American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-11-18
CITY INTELLlGENCE.

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3. sorry 10 the frauds committed by Turner. II
- was accordingly arrested by the Sheriff am
y held to bail for an examination. which tonl
~ pace yesterday morning, before Judges Bric
ana Nesbt. Samuel Manning and Charles II
u rus, Esqts, appeared counsel for the accps
in cd, and the Hon. Reverdy johnson on the par
70 OF the prosecution. 1t appears that the name
IN winch Birch oVcrdrew, was as foIlou,s.
IL whenever he would make n deposite in lh,
re bank, Turner would credit him for dopble tbe
e amount deposited, and whenever he wonld
y cheek money out Of the bank Turner wond
=, place the amount on the books at up.half the
amount actually checked out; thus ALWAYS max
u ing birch appear TO have large surplus in the
e Dihk, TO his credit. The manner in which
ufher managed to obtain the funds of the
! oank' was by another ingenious mode-whcn
. cHccHs were presented to Mr.. Wilson, the nav.
ing 'o,uer ne would cash them, and, without
cancelling them, hand them to Turner yyLo
instead Of cancelIing them, wonld place th"0n
IN ms pocket, and giving them to another nor.
son, the same checks which werD mid otno
would be presented at the counter and cashoi
the second time, Turner always manarinr to
Keep his books balanced by false entries. and
charging but once, the amount on the face oFI
! each note, to the party by whom it was drawn
III Tie course OF the examination Yesterday. il
appeared that Birch has overchecked his no.
count S24, 27473 '''' ~
y Dufh{ the investigation, Reverdy Johnson,
Esq made the following particular statement
OF the BANKS present condition, which shows
that the loss it has recently sustained can in
no way affect its credit or The forthcomn,g
dividends. The entire loss, inclusive of Bircb5Ss
oVerdratt and the supposed fiauds of Turner
Is Sos,lS7 49, The capital of the Bank. ac'
tualiy paid IN, is S589Sl2 90. Cash surplus
On On tl!e Sli OF November, 1916, S50,S3I Ca
VI the circulation issued between 1906 and
1851, Judging from the length of time it has
oeeh outstanding, it is probable there has been
iost' and for which the Bank will not be called
oh 70 pay, S21,420 90. The banking house
a"u iGai estate OF The Bank, now stands esti-
nlatea on 'he books OF the Bank at only 40 900
ou5 IL Is lalfiy supposed TO be worth $50 600
- -. ne uiLiefence, then, between these two cs-
Inmates, shows surplus of S2l ,OOO The earn. s
ings OF the bank from the last discount da, -, t
TO Monday last, are $26,447,G8. If then. thee v
oank divide three per cent. on its cani,al tbo d
next dividend day, it pays SI7,694 90, LEAVING u
surplus OF the last six months profits of xss Il
1913 ~. These four items, therefore. show tIo
tetual surplus IN money and propertv which e'
ne oahk mas, over and above its cipital 10 he
Sl04 sos 90 F''"'' W W 10
LetlerS winch had been received at va,ious Sc
&c oy birch from Turner, asking the loan OF
= certain sums OF money, Gin all hot more ~
nan soVo, were produced and read in CONT ~
indications, together with other cirrnn,s,an' tel
es, OF supposed fraudulent conspiracy H.,
caring the evidence, the court dem6ndad boi CHI
T WIN. ;. BlTch's appearance at tho Ionnar,' Gel
ERIN OF the City Court, in the sum fSI5 0O01 sta
answer tho charge conspiracy in come vion yer
'1h ufher, to dclraud the Mechanics RAM wit
T. ueo' Rogers, OF the firm of Jacob Rognrs tisl
son. gave the required bail, and he was re- e
lseo from custody. In the case of Richard ! OF
'Iher' the court demanded ST., 900 bail G, OF
appearance to answer similar charOe of the
"SP"aGy, ana also $40 900 additional bail in "a
Swer tne charge ottelony, making S25 600 sou
1t being able to give the required sccnriiU h. Cha
u remains in prison. 'iN0 form
Resucitation In noss;r, mn p,,.:- 49,, ing
SterdaV about mann NO - r ~ s'reet al a
IVA OF persons standing in front oftbe Watch ,,
king establishment Of MIR, R, G Mo,so 'on Two
corner of McCelan's alIev. We conIJ co.. ~ Is nc
hlng strange ourselves, and wondered tLo tnat
sc OF the gathering About to pass on Pio,i
nd directed our attention to the Ton of The nigl
sc, when looking in that direction. we in GU i"
unfairly took off our beaver and salnted an con,
acquaintance. Who do you think il wos, WIN yU
"old Jones' little niger, who in timns ".
oy took note of time" by striking The . u,'''e
from the top ofa house in Baltimore penr tne y
tn street Where he has been for so mar Guy
rs we are mot inG,rmsd H., -'' 90 "i"ily an a
to the Nottb and 1'c S'i'e"aiy sus- his d
es to agree with him has returned to the apS e
OF ms nativity. The sight this old dar. Is, Tu
Orihgs 10 mind the time when truant , mnr :
schooi we stood on the pavement, looking ",o't
0 see his sable hand strike the hour tha7i tlie
us pam as words can say it, "school's out. ,onn
rngtOn Market Tho,o ,,,..s. perpe
Iine supply OF fruits, poultry, meats, fish Re-
y Ilornior. Pr;r, h,,'ss ''l Hi@'het, yes rende
lump do IGao5c n|,s ,e so eo AZ Zoa37 and Fl
Il each. c,ooso "a, IS 'EoI0c' turkeys heart.
per pair: Dheasan,s ~ 4Vao2 be sup
2 per dozen. c,,,uoo III 20 Pi", Paltfu- bat it
red heads 60 I.oo7fn NI uue"S St.oo per ALI
ltatoes IL l-2al6c for sweet: 25 cts. nnr "'''iH
Tor mercer apples S2a$3 per bbl.; tuinips S'iers
90. per peek; cabbage 2QGc per head. Sc. H.,
fine. '9' anu was sa
IS Of Real Estate. Messrs. w. Fl & T. Stant'
) auc'loneers, sold at the Exchange, LOT 49, ,'a "
lp 20 f. e !, MIL Oa4'NCh street, To t
we'd bv n two story br;ot VI 10 IT,, it is fit
~. Sold subject 10 nnr,oa WI "acE cially
SO to wife}s dower e., 81 "a - sTooo, for suct
So, purchaser NJ T'HTo' o. IlaH'- The
1eer. also sold at tbe EvoLo ai l. Gtoss' when OF
noe OF Gay street fronting 90 f., thenco Turn
win Exeter street SS IT,, improved bv that son
Tory brick house. Sold for S2,240; VIM. Hall, OF
I'd, Esq, purchaser. tloda,
Of a Splendid D,Ceuine. Ness,, % the box
m & Co., auctoneers, sold veeterdou ~ his vess
misses, the valuable dwelling lntnIy a ~" cement
by Samuel Jones, IT,, ESQ, on The :on|h tify the
rner of Eutaw and Fayetie streets Tba charged
S 60 feet on the south side oC ia ,a,,o with bel
IN c..t a.,