American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-07-15
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

corner of Howard and Montgomery streets,
had been arrested, charged with disturbing the
peace of said Church. A foil examination OF
the whole affair was had yesterday afternoon,
before Justice Showacre, which resulted in
Moore being honorably discharged, his arrest
and incarceration in The watch house having
been the result of personal pique and Ill feeling
on the part of some few Of The trustees of the
church. The cause Of the difficulty appears to
be very complicated, and will probably he set
tied in a civil suit before the County Court,
when the truth ofthe whole affair will leak out.
The contest now is, who shall have charge of
the church, the Rev. jacob Nj. Moore, or Rev.
Matthias Colbert The refractory trustees were
held to bail to keep the peace towords Moore.
MIR. Walsh appeared for the State; Mr.. Tagart
for the defence.
Professor .4nnan and Ladu. We learn from
the Argus that Prof. Samuel Amman, who has
lately received the appointment of Professor of
Obsetricks in the Pennsylvania University of
Kentucky, left our city few DAYS since, tore
ther with his accomplished lady, for their new
home in Lexington. Dr. Amman was regarded
as distinguished physician in Baltimore, and
Mrs. A. NJ. +. Amman is a name known
throughout the country as one of the best Of
our authoresses. While their friends and the
public part with them with regret, they have
the assurance that by the scientific acquire
ments Of the one and the literary ability of the
other, they will be ornaments of any circle into
which they may be introduced, and reflect Gre
dit on the city which they have left behind
them, for another sphere of usefulness and ho-
nor.
! Desperate ASSAULT. A negro man named
| William Jones was assaulted in a most despe-
rate and brutal manner, about 8 o'clock on
Monday night, near the intersection Of Mad-
son street and the York road. The assault
was committed by Thomas and Joseph Garner,
father and son. One ofthe parties the son, as
saulted him with large bludgeon, and beat
him in such manner that it is feared he cannot
survive. The parties were arrested by watch
men Crow and Evans, of the middle district
night watch, and taken before Justice hennard
who fully committed them TO appear at Court
for an assault with intent to kill.
False Reports. Some person who had moth
ing else to do, started a report yesterday, that
the steamer "Mary Washington" which was
advertised to 90 on an excursion with the Sun
day school of the LGther Chapel, had met
with an accident in the harbor, and was COM
PEELED to discharge her passengers at the Point.
On enquiry, we learned that such was not the
fact. In going out from Light street wharf, she
got foul Of schooner, which was somew hat
damaged, but the boat sustained 10 injury, and
! proceeded on her trip, with perfect Jam of
passengers. A number could not get on board
at the Light street wharf, and at the Point.
some hundred or so, left her on account of her
being so crowded. great many were disap
pointed.
Serious accident. a man, named Patrick
Fullerton, came near losing his lite Yesterday
afternoon by falling from the third story Of the
warehouse Of the Messrs Tyler, corner of Pratt
and Patters n streets. He was engaged in
hosting aud lowering out barrels of crackers,
| when the rope by some means became entanr-
led around his feet, drawing him out of the
door, and causing him to fall distance of 80
feet He fell upon draV which was passing
at the time, and strange TO say, although badly
injured, 1t is not anticipated that any fatal re-
suit will follow. Dr.. Maguiro was soon in al
tendance and dressed his wounds, after WHICH
he was conveyed to his residence in East LON
bard street.
! Departure Of the Mount Vernon. This new
and beautiful steamboat, which is intended TO
| ply semi-weekly between this pert and AQUA
Creek on the Potomac river, loft Commerce-st.
wharf last evening at O'Clock on her first re.
guar trip. A great number of gentlemen were
upon the wharf to see her departure.
! Serious Charge. Joseph Craig and George
Martin, charged with aiding in the escape of
the murderer Cummns, by procuring buggy
and horse, in which it Is supposed he left the
city Immediately after the commission of the
crime, were arrested yesterday by officer Fuller.
Justice Kennard, before whom they were taken.
committed them to Jail for further examina.
ton. This is a serious business; for if the
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accessories after the fact.
Keeping House of Ill Fame. Mary Brash-
ers, charged with keeping house of i'll fame.
was arrested yesterday by Officer Stayton.
Justice Kennard held TO bail to appear at court.
Case for Court. Nj, Fl. Mulliken, CHARGED
with assaultng and beating John Esserman,
was arrested yesterday by officer Barnard, and
released on security to appear at court by JUS
tice Cockey.
Stealing. colored woman named Sophia
Chopper, was arrested on Monday afternoon.
charged with stealing pair of shoes from the
door of MIR. John H. Thurle's store, No. l43
Lexington street. She had the goods in her
possession, and admitted the theft. Justice
Armstrong committed her to appear and an
swer at the September term of the city court.
Supposed Larceny. An old white man was
brought into Justice Gray's office, yesterday
afternoon, charged with stealing sundry oran-
ges from vender in Pratt street. The evil
dence not being sufficient he was discharged |
small package of pocket books were found in
his possession, which were detained on the sup
position of their being stolen.
appointment. His Honor, the Mayor, has
appointed Mr.. Selar Barton, lieutenant of the
eastern district night watch, vics Theoph,lus
Bangs, resigned.
tfssnutl' William Taylor, charged with as
saulting and beating Charles Myers, was arrest
ed by the Watch of the Middle District on
Monday nght. Justice Belt committed him