The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-08-06
CITY N7,ELLHENCE.

given in the Exchange of the proceedings the previous
meeting, and denied that the struggle witch prevented
an organization that occasion was Struggle on the
part OF the cubs-(the Riood TaJS T'T1a EqiS BIncE
SnoheS, etc TO gain the ascendancy tie preliminary
movements of the party in view of the fa elections He
cou nnd no language to express his loithng and
tempt for whomsoever furnished the reort in que tion
and charged that was written by merer of the Snn
rior Council y way ""Ie
Mr. THos. d. SUFFER- employee in the tiice of the
Erchdnge, understanding this compliment aimed at
MN, M denied the charge as applicable to himself
City Council from the Sixth Ward tool the floor
and named as the author of the offending article Mr.
FORESTER of the Reporters of the E.chanqe and
CLERK OF the Second Branch of the City Cou and CITY
rnter who he charged while thus fattenhg upon the
party pap had tratorously dvulged those pubes in the
1 than the faithful ~
Oh he twentieth Ward, of which the suppoed offender is
member that it might arraign, convict and excommu
hcate hm delegate from that Council lere arose and
repeed with indignation the insnuaton tint their Coun
en- contained member who would dvulge the secrets of
| The motion to refer was then Withdrawn and substi
tnte adopted which provided for committee three to
hvesgate the whole affair, ascertain wh' furnished to
the ESchdnge the report in question: wp gave the in
formation upon which such report basd and report
| to the next meeting of the Superior Council
Inc Council then proceeded the Ostensbe business of
T Te neenhg-that of efecting permanentorganzaton
Inc candidates for President Messrs MALCOLM W
MEARIs, JOHN T. Fokp and SAMuEI 7 S,pEP and tba
hrst ballot resulted in the selection Mr. MEARIs the
vote being as follows MEARIs. A. FeRD 81; SopER l.
Ihe following additional officers also selected
BALTus H. KENNARD, Vice President; CHARLES ROBERTS,
Secretary; WIN. d. LYONS Assistant Secretary: WM. A.
VAN NosTRAND Treasurer.
Inc Council then after receiving tie heartfelt thanks
OF lhe PRESIDENT elect, for the honor done him, and
pledge on his part to discharge the duties his office to
the best Of his abilities, adjourned.
ATTEMPTED Suicide Yesterday afternoon about
O'Clock man apparently thirty years of age entered
the apothecary store of Mackenzie Co. corner of Cav
ana Baltimore streets and handing vial to the gentle
man IN attendance desired to have iled with auanum
His request was complied with ant the vial contannr
SIN drachms of the drug handed bad to him. After re.
ceiVlng It, he unwrapped the vial drew the cork and
asked II II was good article amoStn the same moment
putting it to his mouth swallowing the greater nor
ton OF it before the bottle seized by the person in at
tendance upon him. He then said lr had no money and
turned and left the store passing u Baltimore street
lie drank about five drachms # the LIQUID and
the proprietors Of the store thinking he was bent on
sell desruction as that quantity audanum would pro-
auce death, informed officer Ford of the fact who over
TOOK m in the street and conveyedhm the Middle Po
lice station while there he admtte that he intended To
commit suicide, and stated that he was machinst by
trade and recently from New York that he had endeavo
ed to procure work in Baltimore past three weeks
Dut was unsuccessful He obstnaty refused to give his
name said he was single man. aher and mother both
ueau tat his ony relatives une and an aunt who had
reared him from childhood, residd in Philadelnha but
he would not disclose their names
Ihe officers at the sationhouse lid all their power
IN the absence of physician, to rieve him. Officer Ma
lony procured an emetic from Mesrs Mackenzie but he
refused to take it, knocking the tuber from the officers
and saying he wanted the drug take its course The
Doctors Ieates arrived shortly afterwards and admins
tered emecs to him successfully desired him to be
kept continually in motion until the effects Of the notion
worked from the system He about five feet seven
inches high with dark red hair whiskes and strong
~ marked with the smallpox. He decenty clad in
suit of checked summer clohing. He stated he had
been boarding on Pratt streetbu refused to give the
name of the proprietor of his boarding house At nine
O'Clock last night he seemed to be rapidly recovering
every Kindness being extended Tim by the officers the
station house. -
MEETING OF THE WELLS AND IoCoMAs MONUMENT As
soClAIIoN-A meeting of this association held last
night in the basement of the Rv Mr. McCron's church
on Monument street. James Strret, ESQ., in the chair
ana MAJOR h Sweeney, Secrear After the organization
the committee appointed at the asst meeting draft con
Sttution and bylaws reported through their chairman
William H. Quincy, Esq. The association is styled ''The
Wells and McComas Monumet Association" After the
reading OF the constitution anby-laws, they unani
mously adopted
committee of three were appointed by the chair to
nominate permanent officers 70 the association who re-
tired and shortly reported the blowing gentlemen, who
were elected unanimously:
Charles Webb, President; Co George Peters, First Vice
PRESIDENT James Starret, Secod Vice President Major
H. Sweeney, Recording Secretly; Col s. S, Mills, Cor
responding Secretary; w. T. Walter Treasurer Execu-
tive Committee: John J. Stayor, Captain G. W Bowers
Hiltz.
suggestion was made that On the approaching ami
versary of the battle of North Point the
and McComas be eXhumed and deposited the lot at the
intersection of Aisquith and Gay steets.
committee of three, consisting Messrs Peters, Mills
ana quincy, We're then appointed to enquire into the
pedency ofremoving the remains at hat time and report
at the next meeting
The meeting then adjourned to NEE again next Thurs
day night.
BRIDGES FOR soUrH AMERIcA.-Th ship Washington
Booth Captain Pescud, which has ben loading at Wa
ters wharf Fes Point, for day past has
board number of iron bridges whichre designed be
placed upon the line of railroad progress of
structon in Brazil These bridges haze been constructed
at the establishment of Messrs Murray Hazehurst un
der the superintendent of Wendall Jcman ESQ for
merly Master of Machinery of the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad and are after the model of those in upon
that road which have secured for th inventor Mr. b.
the reputation Of designing and introducing the rail
road bridge to be found in the countr.
ARRIVAL OF THE Custom House CU1LLor1yE-Yester.
day budget arrived from the Tresury department at
Washington, for Collector Mason, announcing that in
cordance with the report of Col Gurie the agent the
department it had been determined lessen the expenses
OF the Custom House here by redtion of the force
employees and as we learn to the xent of sixteen Off
GERS As the Collector is absent finn the city, the
muncaton has been forwarded to lm, and the detail of
its contents withheld until made kown by him officially,
SO that as yet it is unknown mong those most d
recty interested who are to be discharged.
ODD FELLOWS LrBRARY-At Il. regular semi-annual
meeting of the Joint Standing Lbrry Committee held
Wednesday evening the follownggentemen elected
officers for the ensuing six months James Young Presi
dent Joseph B. Escavaille Vice Pesiden Allen E. For
ester Secretary William Bayey Treasurer John Shot
ton, Librarian c. H. Dupuy, Rchrd Marley, o. A. Bur
t0n Loami Burgess and G. d. Javns, Directors Richard
Marley who has faithfully filled he office of President for
many years. declined being candidate.
AccIDENT.-About hafpast line O'Clock yesterday
morning youth named Charles Iall of George Hail.
formerly inspector of long and dr measures thrown
ceived fracture the skll and serious injury to
his right foot He removed to the residence of his
parents AZ Cider alley, where h was attended by Drs
Ratce and Fleming and from of his injuries
Is doing as well as could be expected.
ELECTION OF OFFICERs-At Meeting of the Hebrew
Dung Mems Literary Association held Wednesday,
the following gentlemen were eleted as officers for the en-
suing six months-President, MFriedenwald Vice Pres
ldent A g. Hutzer; Recording Secretary, A. Hecht; FL
nancal Secretary, Henry Likes Treasurer r. Golden
Committee A Bamberger, IsraeSten and Adolph Adler.
BODY NOT REcovERED-The body of the young man
who was drowned "wednesday morning at the
time of the collision of the steamtug Tempest and the
small boat in which he rowins had been found
up to late hour last evening, although every exeron
had been made to it, by parties employed by Mr.
Thomas Green the proprietor Of the house where he
boarded.
DETENTION OF CARs.-The westrn train over the Bal
tmore and Ohio Railroad, due al O'Clock yesterday
morning did not arrive until after twelve O'clock in
sequence Of running off the track ashort distance this side
of Ecotts Mills The engine very materially smash
ed, and three Of the operatives slightly injured
INSTITUTION OF New LODGE Of ODD FELLows.-Hon
Joshua Vansant Grand Maserd the Order of Odd Eel
lows of this State assisted by tie officers Grand
Lodge, on Tuesday evening instituted Lodge
ing the title of Eureka Lodge, No. 101 in the western
Corn CROP IN BALTIMORE Observation-Disclosures re-
various sections of Baltimore county states
the fact that since the cpous rains which have
taen the corn crop presents r most favorable prospect
the sky became hazy yesterday Afternoon and the inhab
tants of this region refreshed by several delightful
showers of rain.
Police Intelligence
Lawrence Carroll and John Cnnor, who arrested
few days since the charge oassautng intent to
kill Henry Hest, in Baltimore county, yesterday under
went further examination beoe Justice Showacre and
held bail in the of 500 EACH their appear
ance before the Circuit Court o Baltimore county
the offence.
Joseph Hall arrested bypoliceman Lee on the
charge of biting off part of thehumb of A. Osburn and
was committed for further examination by Justice |
Showacre
James Flynn was arrested on Wednesday by officer |
Plummer for keeping hogs on hs premises within the cy
limits violation of of thu Health ordinances of the
city. He fined 81 and costsby Justice Audoun
Catharnc Denney arrested Wednesday night by |
officers and Horney carged with stealing the
sum of s5 from man named(. G. Newburg. She was |
committed to Jail for Court by alstce Audoun
John H. Geishal arrested on Wednesday night by |
officers Abbott and Gill; charged with disordery conduct
and striking officer Abbott while in the discharge of his
duty. He committed for Court by Justice Boyd
Henry Shannon arrested Yesterday by officer A. |
McCafIerty for dsoriery conducin the street and re-