The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-06-18
CITY NTELLIGENCE,

PROPERTY SALEs.-The following property was yester
day sold at the Public Sales Room, Exchange Reading
Rooms Building, No. 10 South Gay street.
BY F. W. Bennett Goa lot of ground on the north
east of Eden and Lombard Streets fronting Lom
bard 100 feet and Eden feet Improve
mens story brick dwellings, with two story back
building Lombard street and twostory brick Office and
brick and stone stable and coal scale on Eden street
Ground $3.50 Purchased by John b. Packer for "a 500
The prope ty on the of Franklin and St Paul
streets fronting 26% feet Franklin street. by deph
of 40 feet to Hamilton street. improved by three story
by .Mcssrs Gibson Co.. and withdrawn at a bid of
$l7,9oo,
SALES PREMISES
Samuel f. Cover auctiOneer, sold yesterday lot Of
ground Jefferson street Dallas fronting - feet bv
depth of so feet to a ten feet aey improved by
story dwelling Ground rent SIS. Purchased by E. B. b.
for 800.
lot of ground at the intersection of Camden lane and
Dover street. fronting Camden lane A inches by
deph of 65 feet Dover street, improved by three
story brick dwellings with carpenter shop in the
rear on Dover street Ground rent Sl6l Purchased by
P. S. Chappe for 81, 400.
Samuel soper, sold yesterday lot of ground on Bid
die street near Garden fronting % feet by depth of $50
feet to Camel alley The lot is improved, subject to
ground rent of $62. 80
THE NEW WATER woRks.-The late flood had no serious
effect the work going to bring larger supply
of water into the city from Jones' Falls The work is
rapidly progressing and at two of the shafts of Mr. F.
Crowley are steam engines, which are used for pumping
out the water and raising the earth which excavatcd
The sections not given out when the first were
awarded have been given to Messrs. Jacob Hobltze
Co. so that the whole of the tunnel from the lake to
the reservoir under contract except the brick work of
the onduit Several of the open cuts in active opera
ton, and after few weeks the work the lake will be
given out though it will not probably he commenced until
next winter The reservoir will be ekcavated depth
OF is feet below the present surface after which
be puded and graveed so as to make perfect pos
sibe The muck and soil will all be removed from the
lake. The work will be pushed with all possible dis
ptad vii Ii,
two years
DEDICATIoN.-Thc Methodist Protestant church of
the East Baltimore Mission erected on the south cor
of East Lombard and Washington streets has so far
advanced toward completion admit of the opening or
dedicatory services, which will take place on Sunday
next the Goth inst.
The Rev. E. Y Reese, D. D., Rev D. f. Reese and Rev
f. j. Drinkhouse expected ocate on the occasion
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This congregation, which is under the charge of the
Rev Jesse Shreeve have for the past months been
holding their meetings in the Hall of Columbian En-
gine House. but such in the membership
that it was resolved to erect chapel in that the
city, of sufficient dimensions the increased
numbers The congregation now have neat and commO-
dious church building.
TIE ESCAPE PROM THE Observation-Disclosures
ing the exerons made by the Warden of Penentiary
to recapture the escaped convict Albert Andrew yet
no clue has been discovered to his whereabouts
officers are even still ignorant of the by which
escape was effected Yesterday the Warden visited that
section of Howard county the prisoner formerly
resided but without being able
relation to him. The police yesterday took into custody
four men, who had recently been liberated Pen-
tenary their terms having expired suspicion of be-
ing aiders and abettors in the escape Officers Dunnng
g. Brown, Mao ey and Lieut. Wright arrested Theodore
Eickhoh, Henry Kabaugh, Jas Guegen and Josh Reed
suspected of having knowledge of the escape and
they were locked up during the day in the house
to await an examination by the Warden The two latter
were subsequently released the others being detained for
further examination.
SALE OF VEssELs.-Messrs Gibson & Co. sold yesterday
at the public sales room No 10 South Gay street. the
bark Linda Stewart" years DID, 1l2 feet long,
burden copper and copper fastened and in complete
der. Purchased by W. j. Kendall for S. 600
Also the schooner "Araminta," years old &c feet
long, LOG tons burden copper fastened and good order
for 81 ,2OOto the same party.
CLEANSING OF HOLIDAY STREET.-A large force was
yesterday employed in scrapng up and hauling away the
thick deposit of mud left upon the bed of Holiday street
in those parts where overowed during the freshet
of last Saturday In day the street will be tho
roughly cleaned and the ordinary travel through it be
resumed.
BODY RECOvERED.-The body of the young man, Ber-
nard McNay, who accidentally drowned on Tuesday
at Rock Mill Dam Jones' Falls, was recovered by his
friends yesterday. Justice Morgan of the county was
called on to hold inquest it, when the jury
ed a verdict of accidental drowning"