The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-30
CITY NTELLHENCE.

BURGLARIoUs.-At a late hour on Saturday night
last, an attempt was made to rob the house Of Mr..
Peter Kelley residing on the corner OF Saratoga
and Sharp streets. The bur glar had succeeded in
breaking open a side window and was about to en-
ter the building when he was discovered by Mr.
Kelley, who had been aroused by the noise, and
came down stairs to ascertain the cause. Mr. X
immediately started in pursuit but could not over
take the thief
About oclock on Sunday morning an entrance
effected into the basement of the residence of
Nelson Poe, Esq, on Lexington street St.
Paul. f. ID. TOrmey, Esq, occupied the basement
room as a law office, and the burglar succeeded in
getting very fine OvercOat, the property of Mr..
Tormey which had been left hanging in the office.
DISTRESSING ACCIDENT.-An interesting little son
of Mr.. John Peach met with accident yesterday,
which terminated fatally. He attempted to jump
on one of the while they in motion in the
yard of the Bolton Depot, on the Northern Cen
tral Railroad, when he missed his footing and fell
to the ground, and before he could escape was run
over by one of the trucks, racturing his skull in
horrible manner. The services of Drs. Greentree
and Maris obtained. but nothing could be done
to alleviate his suflerings and he expired in about
two hours afterwards
Run AwAY.-About II O'Clock Yesterday
horse belonging to Mr.. Samuel Valiant and attach
ed to an Express wagon, took fright and ran down
Baltimore street, and when near North street.
came violently in contact with n horse and buggy,
belonging to Mr.. Schatfer, causing serious damage
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portion of the Express wagon. One of the wheels
of the Express wagon came off as Mr.. Valiant was
driving past the Museum, causing the horse to ra-
pidly increase his speed which resulted in the acci
dent.
ACCIDEHT.-A Young man named Louis Williams
who resides on West Fayettce street, met with
painful accident day or two since while firing at
n target in the woods adjoining the House of Ref
ugc. lie had loaded pistol with which he had
been firing, and fearing the charge was too heavy,
he attempted draw it ont, but not succeeding he
fired it, and in doing the barrel burst, horribly
lacerating his right hand.
ELECTION OF OFFICERs-At a meeting of the Tv-
biographical Society of this city Saturday night,
the following persons were elected as officers for
the ensuing year: President, Frederick Young;
Vice President, Nathaniel Sardo; Financial Secre-
tary, James Stiles; Recording Secretary, William
Parkhn Corresponding Secretary, l.. o. Mills;
Treasurer William Belts; Sergent-at-arms, James
Heddinger.
RuNAwAY.-1 esterday morning between nine and
ten O'Clock a horse which Mr.. Abott was driving
on Fayette street, Canal, Runaway, breaking
the vehicle and throwing Mr.. Abbott out the
street In front OF the carriage cutting his head
verely and also inuring one of his hands. He
removed to his residence on Bond street, near Balt
more street, where he received medical attention.
YOUNG MEN's CHRISTIAN ASSoCGATGoN.-This As
sociaton will hold regular meetings during the
week in the Charles street Methodist Episcopal
Church, corner Charles and Fayette streets, COM
mencing at y o'clock of each day,
PRICES OF FUEL.-The prices of fuel at the diff
ferent yards yesterday morning, ranged as follows
Pine, wholesale from S2.75 to 1925, retail SO to
S3.75. Oak wholesale from $3.50 to SIPS, retail
S3.75 to $3.50 Hickory, wholesale S4.25 to S4.75,
retail from Sl.75 to $3.50.
PERsoNAL.-About forty Congressman, Senators
and attaches of the Government, were at the Relay
station of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad to-day,
en- route for Washington from the West.