The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-10-11

ACCIDENT CN THE RAILROAD.-A man named John
Scott, residing near Cockeysville on the Northern
Central Railway, was severely injured on Friday
last by being struck by the engine attached to
of the passenger trains. 1t appears that he had
been drinking and in spite of the remonstrances of
his friends, started horseback to ridefrom Texas
to Cockeysvie in the middle of the track He had
ridden about half way when he heard the noise of
the approaching train. He Immediately Jumped off
his horse and attempted to lead him away from the
track, but before he could do so he was struck by
the engine and thrown down the bank a distance
OF about sixty feet breaking one of his legs and
otherwise injuring him. He was conveyed to his
residence where he received professional assistance
and at late hour Saturday evening was con-
sdered out of danger.
RoBBERY.-Y esterday about noon the Police Off
Ger, in going his round, discovered the basement
doors, front and back, of the warehouse of A. See
muller Sons, tobacco and general commission
merchants No. SO Exchange Place, open 1t was
discovered that some articles had been stolen but
OF what value could not at present be estimated.
One OF the front windows of the warehouse of
Geo Sanders n Co., importers of tea, No. G5 Ex-
change Place, was broken and box of tea which
was near the window, robbed of its contents A
window of the warehouse of Grant Il Bro. two
doors above the last named, was also broken, and
abox OF cigars stolen.
RESULT OF RECKLEssSEsS.-On Friday afternoon
last, as the carriage of Mr.. A. Albert containing
his family, was being driven out the Frederick road
one OF the horses attached thereto, valuable ami
ma, was killed under the following circumstances
A short distance beyond the city limits, Mr. A. s
carriage was run into by buggy wagon driven at
furious and reckless rate, and in the collision one
OF the buggy shafts entered the side of the horse of
Mr.. Albert, from which the animal died in short
time. Before Mr.. A. could alight from his car
riage and identify the fellow in the buggy he had
driven off, and although the driver of the carriage
was dispatched after him, he escaped detection.
DIsCHARGED.-The witnesses in the hog transac-
ton at Smiths dstillery appeared before the Grand
Jury on Saturday last, and that body, upon hear
ing the evidence offered against Messrs. Carey Nc
Celland and James Stockdale, dismissed the case
nothing appearing to show any design of fraud in
the part taken by those parties in the proceedings
The examination in the case, which to have
taken place before the Mayor on Friday last will
come up to-day at IL O'Clock at the Mayors
Office.
Council NoMINATIoNs.-On Saturday evening
James Ii. Cathcart was nominated by the indie
pendent voters of Third and Fourth wards for the
Second Branch of the City Council
AT meeting of the Independent voters of the
Twelfth ward, held on Saturday night, Grafton d.
Spurrier, Esq, was nominated for First Branch
City Council.
FELL IN THE DocK.-A German boy about six
years of age, while playing a schooner lying
near the Broadway ferry, yesterday afternoon
about five o'clock, fell overheard and would have
drowned had not Jacob Schreck, Sen, gone to his
rescue.
On Saturday afternoon about four o'clock a boy
about twelve years ofage fell from Straw's wharf,
where he was gathering chips. Two colored men
seeing him struggling in the water went his assis
tance, and succeeding in rescuing him.
ACCIDENT-About eight o'clock on Saturday even
ing man named Hugh Doyle, while in the act of
raising barrel at Il warehouse the corner OF
Bank and Chapel streets slipped and fell, the bar
rel falling on his legs, inuring of them severe
ly. DR.. Dwinelle gave medical attention.
DTsoRDERLY.-Y esterday afternoon quite crowd
OF persons gathered the corner of South and
Baltimore streets, among whom were number of
disorderly persons. Augustus j. Albert, President
of the New Market Fire Company was struck in
the face by one of the party, but we did not hear
of any arrests.
Run OyER.-6 esterday morning, about eleven
o'clock an elderly lady, on her way to church.
when on Broadway, at Pratt street, was knocked
down and run over by carriage, the wheels pass
ing over her limbs She was taken to the office of
DR.. Busy, where she received medical attention.