The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-09-14

STAINING AFFA1R-Yesterday morning between the
hours Of one o'clock the attention of Officer F.
Davis was drawn the locality of North and Saratoga
by hearing two reports of pistol He Immediately
towards the spot and he approached he saw three
men running towards Saratoga street; approaching
he observed man rise from the pavement and
take ha same course as the others along North street to.
wards Saratoga The officer kept in pursuit and overlook
the who is named Thomas Chrman at the corner OF
Davis and Saratoga streets, and took him to the Middle
District Station house also informed Capt BraShcars
that he supposed had been shot or stabbed Capt
Brlshears with officers Davis IuzZa Harrington, and
j. Morgan, immediately started for North street
and there found IA man named James Cartoes
lying in the street in a supposed dying condition;
he taken to the station house hen 1t was iouna at
he had been stabbed through the r lung cut under the
right shoulder and through the muscles of the arm and
also under the nose. He was attendehb DrS heateS
and W Ia; d at iGl GioeG Yesterday GrnG' @ ly
pected recover The wounded man. as the
him, said that the last man. the who
upon him in the street had inflicted the stabs; this one
was Thomas Carman; the officers in very few min
ues brought three other to the station house, who
charged with being accessories in the act named
George Wilson, Frank Nichols and John Grady. who
all committed to Jail for appearance before by Justice
Mearis.
Between five and six o'clock yesterday roF1n3 a
commenced in the vicinity of Light and West streets,
between three political Clubs known the Hunters. the
EubOltS and the Decaturs. 1t is not known who
tie aggressors, but running fight kept up at inter-
walls during the whole morning, and until about two
O'Clock in the afternoon. Several persons shot, and
quite a number beaten and assaulted, among whom
were the following: small boy about twelve years Of
age Matthew Clark, residing in Grindle street
shot in the right breast is not expected to survive
ing him Francis Collins was shot IN thelesi resides IN
Light street Cuttings. James Granger was badly
stabbed in the back, resides in Light street Officer
Edward Gill struck in the head with brick, ntcting
very painful wound; he had arrested two who
armed with musketS and assaulted by their friends
but succeeded in taking them to the Station house The
following parties arrested charged with being en-
gagged in the OF: Theodore Bay Henry Matt and Thoma
Parks Several other parties who engaged in the
riot are known, and will be arrested.
SHOOTING Casa woman named Margaret Durham
yesterday arrested by Captain Woods of the Southern
District, on the charge OF shooting with intent to XIII
James Canon. 1t appears from an examination which
took place the station house. that the accused in
pany with a named Arthur Slaughter, out of
house on Butcher Hey between West aud Gibbons SITS
with gun. and as Canon was passing the man deliber-
eraely pointed the gun at his head, and the accused
pulled the trigger The load took eject in his and
| shoulder man named Knumler, who was seen to run
up the at the time arrested by officers Chambers
aud Stout in house on west near ilgh street ana upon
his being taken the station house he stated that Saugh
ter was the who in company with Mrs. Durham,
upon which a warrant issued for his arrest. The
wounded taken to the residence Of his brother,
Cross between Light and William streets where ne re
ceved professional attendance and at late hour yester
day afternoon was lying a very critical condition
The accused committed Jail to answer the charge
before the Grand Jury, by Justice Boyd
SERIOUS AccIDEyr-One of the baggage masters on
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, named Lewis Simpson
met with very serious acc dent sunday night last by
falling the door of the baggage while the train
was in motion The accident occurred few miles of
Iarpers Ferry He brought the city and taken to
his residence where medical assistance procured and
it was discovered that his left shoulder was dsocated
rapidly improving. -
! CELEBRATIoN TowsoNTOwN.-The citizens of Tow
sontown Baltimore county, and the adjacent vicinity,
yesterday celebrated the anniversary OF the battle OF North
Point in grove near that place me ceremonies @ con f
sisted address by Mr.. n H. Ware ana NUMBER OF
dialogues &c by the pupils of the public school at that
place There large attendance, ana the AFFAIR passed
{ off very pleasantly. ,,-.,
Franklin aged seventy years, was Knocked down by
buggy wagon the of Marsh market space ana
: Ramore street, She was much bruised though not Sc
who witnessed the occurrence, she
U her residence on Stiles street.
t FURTHER ExAMINATIoN.-A further examination took
place Yesterday morning before T. s. Commissioner Han
an in the case John SchOd charged with abstracting
letters the post Office at Ellicot Mills The evidence
being concluded VIM Meade Addison, Esq the L. S. Dis
Attorney ordered the release of the accused nothing
having been adduced Crminate him. and he
| quently discharged.
! ACCIDENT.-Y Yesterday morning named William
: Boulder, who employed in the custom house, wa
badly injured by the falling of bale of mel chandise
which being hosted to upper story He stand
Il | tyeen a posta and boxes the ground floor. III
removed to his residence where he received medica
.. | attendance. -
. ARREST OF A PGcK PoCEET.-A man. who gave his nam
as Henry Brown yesterday arrested by officer Brown
charge attempting to pick ladys pocket in the
Y Camden Station The officer caught him in the act
& lie committed for further hearing by Justice Show
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+ eenth Council held last evening Jane
r H. Wood ESQ., unan imOuSy nominated for the Firs
,e Branch of the City Council Mr.. Wood is the presen
% member.
t STREET FGGuT-Yesterday morning two men name
Dan Ulrichs and George CoulSon got to sticuing at tn
e North and Fayee streets Before the police az
n peared they had been parted and Couson had been pre-
1r ty severely beaten. Neither were arrested.