The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-04-09

ROBBERY AND ARREsT.-0n Wednesday night last
officers Curry and Carmine arrested man PANIED
Peter Riley, about 10 years of age, whom they
found secreted in closet of one of the new build
ings, belonging to Mr.. Michael Roach, on Calvert
street near Madison. He taken to the Central
Police Station, where he confessed himself the per-
petrator of the robberies that have been committed
in those buildings during the past two weeks, and
informed the officers that the stolen articles had
been taken to the house of Leopold Himmel, No. so,
and George Beck, No. 40 Harrison street. At the
house of Himmel nothing found, but at Becks
house various tools and other articles were identi-
fled as those stolen from Roach's buildings, and were
taken to the marshas office. Himmel and Beck
were arrested and committed by Justice Mearis for
a further hearing, on charge OF receiving stolen
goods. Riley was also committed for a further
hearing.
CoNsECRATIoN.-The Free Church of the Holy
lnnocents, on the North West corner Of Chase and
Eden streets of which the Rev. J. P. Fagitt is the
Pastor, was yesterday morning consecrated by
the Right Rev. w. r. Nottingham, Bishop of
Maryland, assisted by number of clergymen.-
Bishop Nottingham then preached an appropriate
and beautiful sermon, taking his text from the 22d
verse OF the 2lst chapter of the Book of Revelation
of st. John the Divine: GO And l saw no temple
therein; for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb
are the temple of it," After the sermon the sacra-
ment was administered, and the congregation dis
missed.
DELEGATES TO THE QUARANTINE CONVENTION
The following gentlemen have been appointed dele
gates to the Quarantine Convention, which is short
y to assemble in this city, the part of the City
Council: Messrs. John T. Ford, John Dukehart
Samuel r. Dunnock and Charles H. Clark of the
First Branch; and Messrs. John Is. Seidenstricker,
Lemuel Bierbower, Alexander B. Gordon and John
K. kelso, of the Second Branch.
ARREsTs.-Detectve officers German and Stevens
arrested yesterday two men, named Matthias Ro-
chester and James Anderson, suspected of being
concerned in the murder of Benjamin Jones, whose
body was found yesterday morning. They will be
before he of mo IN
testify in the case.
RELEASED on BML.-Erasmus Levy, committed to
Jail for the shooting of Edward c. McAleese, was
yesterday released on bail in the sum of 81 600
}. 5. and Stephen Broadbent are his sureties.
BURIAL.-The body of Benjamin Jones was taken
in charge by Harmony Lodge, No. 6, of the hide
pendent Order of Odd Fellows, of which he was a
member, and was conveyed to the Egyptian Saloon
of the Odd Fellows Hall, from which the funeral
will take place this afternoon at three o'clock.
INoUEsr.-Coroner Stevens yesterday held an in
quest over the body of colored woman named
Susan johnson, who died suddenly at her residence
on Potter street. A post mOrtem examination was
made by DR.. H. P. P. Yeates, and the jury rendered
verdict of "efusion of the heart
FIRE.-The roof of the house corner of Frank
| lin and Chatsworth streets, took fire about five
o'clock yesterday morning from the chimney and
was extinguished by officers Durham and McGuf-
fin with but little damage.
FULLY CoMMITTED.-Matthas Eccleston, (col-
ored) arrested day or two since on the charge of
setting fire to the building attached to the dwelling
of Mr.. John McMullen, corner of Gay and Favette
streets, had further hearing before Justice Mearis
yesterday afternoon, and fully committed for
trial.
DRVING THROUGH A FUNERAL TRAM Aman named
Richard Moore was arrested yesterday by officer
Simpson, on the charge of driving through funer-
al tran and fined 81 and costs by Justice Mears.
THE WEIGH NIGHTINGALE.-Miss E. l.. Williams,
widely and favorably known the Welch Night
ingale, will give her popular entertainment, emit
tied Loves Dream, at the Maryland Institute this
evening. In this composition, which is of the most
unique character, Miss Williams displays versatile
ty of talent truly astonishing. The circumstances
under which she appears this evening appeal strong
y to the aid of the generous, and they may be as
sured that while securing to themselves pleasure
BILE evenings ENJOYMENT they are relieving embar-
easements to which this lady has been subjected by
the treachery of those to whom she had entrusted
| her pecuniary Affairs.
| HOLIDAY STREET TBEATRE.-The engagement Of
Miss Maggie Mitchell is drawing to close. Dur
ing its continuance she has appeared in a series Of
characters, which by her sprighty style of acting
she has invested with interest rarely excelled
| and attracted large audiences each evening. To
night she takes farewell benefit, appearing in the
new drama of Jessie Brown and The French Spy
Of course the house will be crowded throughout.