The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-07-28

OF RAILROAD DIRECT0Rs.-lt will be ne
nembered that during the past week four Directors
representing the interests of the city Baltimore in the
batmore and Ohio Railroad Company rendered their re.
ssnaiohs 10 Mayor Swami assigning therefor
tat they could accomplish nothing benefit of the
corporation by remaining longer in that capacity For
similar reasons Mr. C. H. Ohr who held the position of
OF the interests of the State of Maryland the
haroad Company has rendered his resignation to Fred
erck Schley, ESQ., member of the Board of Commission
ss OF uDc Works and learn that is contemplated
pE NUMBER OF the Directors residing in this cty who
i e same interest, to vacae their positions also
Inc retiring members aege combination on the part of
he stockhoder Directors with portion of the
'es OF the state constituting majority of the Board)
cono the management of the affairs of the company
manner antagontc to the welfare the city and State
DEATH FROM FRIGHT-Iast night about O'Clock. n lad
ABOUT 10 years of age James Shannessey son OF
r: yanes shanneSSey, residing at 233 West Fayette
was attacked by ferocious belonging to Hazel
Thomas negro living in Raborg between Arch and Pine
seets The boy was passing this man house at the time
anu Mie gst attacked by the vicious animal, seen
to fall suddenly to the ground from which he soon arose
when the dog again at him. he then fell the second
time and on persons fastening him was found that
ne m was eNtncC IL Is supposed the fright Occasoned by
the attack of the dog produced the sudden death Ocers
Brown and Cook, Immediately killed the dog and arrested
negro the only party to be found in the house who is
supposed to be the owner.
BODY FOUND IN THE BAsIY-The body of n voptb ,bort
twelve years of age discovered floating unon the wa
ers OF the basin yesterday morning by policeman Uause
VINO brought it ashore at the foot of Conway street when
an examination took place. which resulted in the opnon
that death was occasioned by accidental drowning 1t
was ascertaned that the of the
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~ uher alley and that he left home the preceding af
fernoGn in company with BROTHER who was going to
Philadelphia, for the wharf of the Ericsson steamers:
since which time he had not been seen After inrv of
inquest had been summoned by Coroner Batee and ex
presse9 an oplmon IN accordance with the above facts
the body OF the deceased the residence OF
his bereaved parent
SAD CASE OF DRowXING-On Monday evening last,
ABOUT clock Mr. NJ Turner well known Photographic
artist of this city, drowned in the Patapsco river
short distance below Fort McIenry He had been down
the river with number of friends upon fishing excur
n Fat
tached to the sail boat in which the remainder of the Marty
were. Whe drawing the skif up to the sail hoat hy
means OF the rope by which it attached a sudden
urge of the sk caused him lose his balance and fall
overheard. One of those on the boat mpediatI I @
into the stream to give him aid but unortunate man
did not rise to the surface some unexplained
after first sinking and his companions were compelled
return home without securing the body He was aged
about fifty five years and leaves wife and several ciI
dren to mourn his untimely end
PAINFUL AccIDENT-A youth by the name of william,
SumWat about seventeen years of age met with pain
ul accident at the shop of Mr. Charles Reeder on the
south sue OF the basin, Monday afternoon was en-
gagged in cutting hole through large piece of iron
when the thumb of the right hand caught between
tne IRON ana the drilling machine and cut entirely off
close to the hand After the occurrence the youth was re
moved to the residence of his parents No los Hamburg
street, and services of DIR Rrown nrocured in r.;
half " MS 'e
RoBBERIEs-WArER THIEvEs-The schooner Ion. Capt,
alarshali, lying in the stream Canton broken
into on Monday night and quantity of clothing belong
ing to the captain and carried away by the thieves
On the same night the schooner Narraganset living off
and gold chain, spy glass, quadrant and two coats be
longing to the captain The mate had stolen from
sateroom the cooks trunk broken open and robbed
oil quantity OF clothing and SIS in money.
THE STEAMER coLumpTA.-rhfs steamer, which nile,
between this city and Washington failed to arrive there
on Sunday morning last at her usual time from some OF
her machinery having become disabled when off Cobb
Point, at the mouth of the Wicemco river On Monday
morning the owners of the boat in Washington dispatched
another boat to take off her passengers and to ascertain
vessel. Ff
- FROM BosToN.-The steamship Joseph Whitney, Capt
solomon HoWe arrived here yesterday morning at
CLOCK, with the following state passengers:-Mrs
H. Z. Bacon, daughter and children Washington D.
C Mr. and Mrs c. d. Slingluf and daug ghter Mrs Free
giles, +. n. Hancock, Dr. r. Denny j. IT, Brown Mrs
DOrry, Charles Foster Baltimore: George Larence F. IT.
Marland, Boston; R. H. Spencer, Talbot county, Md
VISIT OF THE PRESIDENT To BEDFORD SpRINGs-We
that arrangements have been with the
authorities OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
to conduct President Buchanan and the members of his
household over that road for Bedford Springs
and that special has been placed readiness at the
Washington Junction for their accommodation The
President will take his departure from Washington
day or tomorrow
VICIOUS DoG.-Yesterday morning about 10 O'Clock
while small boy named Messenger was passing the cor
ner of Gay and Chew Streets he by large
bull dog and seriously bitten through the arm The
log was owned by man named Leonard Officer Durkee
hearing OF the occurrence went to the Mayors office and
t an oTuer 10 XII the brute when he dispatched
CoRREcTIoN-In the notice of the Steam Fire Engine
of the Mechanical, which appeared in yesterdays Err
hoge 1t was intended to read 1.-The contractors guaran
tee her to be able to throw stream through inch and
lU0Ter nozzle to distance of two hundred feet and
not an inch and a half nozzle. printed.
APPoINTMENT.-We learn that R. A. Fish, Esq, of Bal |
nore mas been appointed to clerkship in the Treasury
apartment AT Washington. Mr. Fish lately connect
Cd with the Government Wagon Road Expedition from |
Minnesota to the Rocky Mountains.
THE WEArHER.-Yesterday, the thermometer ranged
between the hours in the morning and in the