The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-04-29
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DOMESTIC.
Capt Smith of the brig brig John Halfway, ar |
rived at Wilmington, N c., reports that the schoon
err Cortez, of New York, was seized Sunday |
night last, 18th instant, by the English war steamer
Forward, on suspicion of being SLAYER. They
were lying at anchor under Stone Key Light, en-
trance to Cardenas, on Monday evening, as the
Hathaway came out
A dozen KentuckiGns arrived in Cncinatti on
Friday last, equipped with rifles and other fighting
materials ready, and Immediately took passage for
st. Louis, from whence they intend proceeding to
the tab country, with the expectation of being in
at the commencement of hostilities.
The Secretary of the Navy has addressed com
munication to the Secretary OF State, requesting
him to express to the British Minister how highly
the Department appreciates the kind offices of her
Majestys naval officers specially mentioning their
names, in the case Of the frigate Susquehanna
German was killed on the Central Railroad by
the express train from Albany, Saturday. He
was walking on the track, and struck by the
locomotive and with such force as to throw him
distance OF twenty feet.
man named John Jeffiries was killed by police
man Blair, in Cincinnati, Ohio, on Friday last by
blow which knocked him down, and falling with
his head on the curb-stone, he was killed
UNITED STATES Force AT SAN DEGo.-The United
States soldiers stationed at the Mission of San Diego
now number about l20 men. They have commenced
erecting theatre and gymnasium. Regular
dramatic performances are expected in about
month.
plot has been discovered and frustrated among
hall dozen of the most desperate prisoners in the
jail at Springfield, Mass to attack the tailor, and
themselves.
In Bastrop, Texas, band of Regulators have re-
Gently give notice to a citizen esteemed saws the
ADVERTISER, as a neghbor as a citizen, as friend
anu as minister OF the Gospel, to leave the
country.
Henry Van Rensselaer,, of Ogdensburgh. has de-
termined to leave that locality and make his future
residence in New York. He has advertised to sell
the whole OF his prncely estate in the former place
on the 10th day of June next.
A New Bedford woman, believer in Spiritual
ism, and recently medium, has gone mad and in
her rawlings, has attempted to murder her own
daughter, four years old by burning and by smoth-
| ering.
| Joseph Clayton died in Trenton, n j., on Thurs
day, aged over l07 years! He was an active younp
man of % years of age, when the Declaration of In
| dependence was declared.
The Davenport Qowa) Necs says that emigration
up the Missouri River is unprecedented 1t is esti
mated that emgrants are pouring into the Terri
| tories at the rate OF 900 day.
During the past year, according to an official
document from the New Jersey Legislature, 354C
marriages took place, 1858 births, and 10, 2OG
deaths
man named James Dawrey died at N. Orlean.
last week, from the effects of fall produced by
rope stretched across the street by mischievou:
youngsters.
Andrew Snuff was arrested in Philadelphia, OF
Saturday night, charged with the murder of j. T.
Clark, who was lately found dead in the river will
| his throat cut
Silas Hollis, convicted of manslaughter, at vii
mington, Delaware, in killing Robert Morris. ha
been sentenced to pay fine of 81 ,000 the costs o
prosecution and Imprisonment for two years.
Ohio built, in 1857, 900 churches, worth $500 900
eight hundred school-houses, worth $500, 900, an,
twenty county buildings, worth $500, 600.
There were ll6 deaths in the city of New Orlean
lor the week ending Sunday morning, the 18th; .
OF the number being of consumption, and no cas-
of small pOx.
n. y, was murdered on Sunday last bv Micha,
Haley. Cause, family trouble. The murderer is a
large.
Books are to be opened Immediately in Philade
phia, for subscriptions to the second line of passcI
ger railways, to run to Paramount
The house of VIM. Weber, in Troy. was struc
by lightning during the thunder shower Friday a
ternoon.
Rembrandt Peale is DESTROYS of selling his cell
brated equestrian portrait Of Washington to Go,
eminent for $4,000.
siding in Boston and vicinity, will have their quil
tennlal celebration the coming autumn.
. The fine summer hotel at New Haven known {
the Pavilion, has been rented by an Englis
gentleman, who proposes to make it his residenc
= The friends of James Watson Webb are name,
e vering to have him returned to Congress from I'll
| Westminster district.
= The Pittsfeld Mass So, reports that the moul
tains which surround Pittsfield were covered wit
CnfNEN hpflN,f ,,l,,~, ~
disposition is manifest in Fairfax count,
Virginia, to resist the new license law of tn;
State.
The citizens of st. Cloud Minnesota. have bourl
anew press for Mrs. Swisshelm, to replace the on
destroyed by the mob
Thomas Kline, of St Louis, for BECOMING q co
: vert to Free Love Spirtuasm, loses his wife in
, divorce suit and has to pay her 50, 900 a year al
; mony.
The price of eggs is quoted in the Mount Ca
l roll ReP"bt'can, Carroll county, at three cents
dozen.
Boston phrcnologist is said to have made IL,
wards of 10000 examinations in the past twely
years.
= medical student named W. Clark committe
suicide near Burlington, \. j., on Monday by tai
ing strychnine
Mrs Davenport, the mother of E. l.. Davenpor
: the actor, died in Boston, on Friday.
The Norwich Courier says that number of pos
masters are implicated in the bogus lottery bushes
= The Champlain Canal is open, and the emit
length is in good condition.
4 The University of Virginia is said to be now fir
f from disease.
Twenty years ago the first steamship arrived
D New ork from Liverpool
1t is proposed to hold democratic State conve
ton in Florida on the lst Monday in June next.