The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-06-25
BALTIMORE. June "a, lsa7.

BALTIMORE. June "a, lss7
News from the Seat of War-Tne Baltimore Battalion
Sad .fccident--DuH Times--Theatricals---
kets, &c.
Ihe poney express came bounding along last night
perceive by this mornings Sum-" with some unfavora
BILE intelligence from the seat Of war 1t Is Of course
presume, in the Herald of this morning
The Baltimore Battalion from the wars are expect
ed to arrive here in few days. and arrangements are
making for grand public reception Of them They ars
now en- route to their native city by the wsy Of tho
| Ohio.
Mr.. Wm Boom who resides near the city took down
MS gun yesterday to shoot troublesome cat which was
standing at the time by bush near the house He
raised MS gun and fired which followed immediate
~ by the screaming of child On going to the bush he
found that his daughter had been playing behind the
pusn AZ the time he fired and that large portion Of the
viii lose the sight of both eyes
The dull season has fairly set In and our
east to replenish their stocks for the fall
trade During the past season an immense business
mas oeeh done by our wholesale merchants leaving their
shelves almost bare.
we have no amusements here ut present except tho
% OF avery poor compsny the Museum and
It will be closed in few days for the purpose Of reno
deing and doubling the size of theatrical part
ment When finished, it will do splendid business II
" snoula nave good manager and good company
dull InT T HSsKn VT, ou5 market yesterday
a n soms 1 SO sI e,SS 80 and .e. h %STnnr
NOR. buyer. than sellers dsu1s Holders generally lfr
nd su 10 rake e y I Inqs stands
a1sh.n,. Corn meal 81 So Little doing grain; prime red
white cents and yellow G at psse saes
not bring over hhd and s fu iona T
active; groceries quiet '''''''' ''
Sales OF Stocks at Baltimore.
1867 closed o asked os bid State sper cen,s closed
Of i' afsa oi s oSeu G loo bDs cents
PHILADELPHIA, June "a. lsa7
Sam nal nouu
fell dead about nine O'Clock this morning while attend
Ing the sae of Myers and Claghorns auction store The
sale was adjourned in consequence,
The African order of N1Asons made quite credtsbIe
procession this morning. the occasion Of laying the
corner stone Of hall to be erected place of meeting
On Tuesday night young named Isaac f. Bass
ford, committed violent assault and battery upon
Henry C. Dorsey, with intent to kill at the boarding
house Of Mrs Nugent in Market street IL appesrs that
the parties when residents Louisville Kentucky hsd
been rival claimants to the hand of Miss Louisa
OF that city Bussford 1t appears, the successful
sutton The marriage took place and Bussford removed
with his bride to Lancaster where he bust
ness. They arrived on visit to this city and Mrs. B.
unexpectedly encountered her quondsm lover Mr. Dor
sey at the Swan Hotel where they then putting up
Dorsey prosecuted Mrs B. with letters endeavorne TO
induce her to desert her husband The jealousy
ford aroused and the made upon Dorsey
in consequence Of finding him locked up room with
Mrs b. and her sister Dorsey was seriously injured,
and further hearing Of the has deferred until
Monday next, when is hoped he Will be able to be pre-
George w. Barton, Esq. an eminent lawyer Of this
ctywas assaulted last evening while in the act ofleavng
the court room, by Harvey smith, a young man frem
Kentucky, at present clerk in a mercantile establish
ment of this city lie had been witness In the trial Of
Major Daniel, now pending, and MI Barton COM
mentng upon his testimony. spoke in such q manner
that Smith was determined upon revenge. The words
used by MIR Barton said to have been that II such
man as witness were TO have come into his Office he
would lock his book for fear his Purdon would be
carried of Rather too strong for lawyer to use with
out being fully justified The assault was made with
cane and blow inflicted that caused the blood to flow
freely. The offender was arrested and committed 30
prison by Judge Parsons and this morning held to ball
la $4,000. TO appear and answer the charge.
The Jury In the Major Daniels case brought in YER
dot Of guilty this morning.
Sales Of Stocks mt Philndelphla.
Fsr BoARDS30oo Reading bonds b5 7s 1000 do 70; 1000
do 49, 10000 Loan 81 l06A 1000 do SO, 1861
Grd Bank - 2, Morris Canal 2o $500 sn.guehsnnah BIDS
800 do , goo do s $1,000 Treasury 5000 Read
Lehgh scrip 8tia.
SrcoNp BoAnp-75o Reading Railroad 3sx do Bonds
79 10 Susque hannah Canal M, IFS Lehgh Coal sfb
80 Reading Railroad 33N 5000 Reading bonds 7s $50 do
Railroad 33L
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