The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-03-11

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The first section of the ordinance accompanying
the report provides that the city of Baltimore shall
waive her lens and mortgages upon that portion Of
the road lying between Pittsburg and Port Perry,
near Turtle Creek, in favor of such persons may
become the purchasers of bonds to be issued to the
amount of $500 ,000 to whom the company shall
give preference and priority for the payment of the
bonds-reserving all benefit of the other portion of
the road to the city of Baltimore and also the lien
on that between Pttsburg and Port Perry after the
100000 shall be refunded: with the proviso that |
the bonds shall not be disposed of for less than /
seyenty-hve per cent.
The second section provides that the Company /
shall not establish discrimination one portion
of the road over another, and that the new portion
shall be charged with motive power, rolling stock
and salaries of officers at proportionate rates with
the other sections of the road and salaries shall not
be increased without the concurrence of majority
OF the Directors residing in the city of Baltimore.
The third section provides that the Directors to
be selected from the city of Baltimore shall be NOM
mated by the Mayor and City Council.
The fourth section provides that noportion OF the
revenue of the road shall be appropriated to the
construction of the portion between Pittsburg and
Port Perry.
The fifth section reserves to the city the right to
purchase the bonds to be issued and substitute her
own bonds for the same amount upon the same
terms.
The sixth section provides that the new portion
of the road shall be completed within three years
from the first of July next; otherwise the city may
repeal the ordinance reserving the rights of the
| issued.
! The remaining sections provide that the ordi-
nance is to have no effect until the Pttsburg and
Connellsville Company shall notify their acceptance
of its conditions and gives to the Mayor of the city
OF Baltimore full power to execute all deeds that
may be necessary to give effect and operation to the
| law.
ANNUAL CoNMENcEMENr.-Th fifty first Annual
| Commencement of the School of Medicine of the
University of Maryland, took place yesterday morn
ing at the New Assembly Rooms, on which occa-
sion the place crowded; the greater portion of
those present being ladies, which added much to the
| interest of the moment The Independent Blues
Band, under Prot. Holland, was present, and at in
tervals performed choice selections. The
| number of graduates ffty-one, the majority of
whom belong to this State.
The exercises began at II O'Clock with prayer
| by the Rev. Dr.. G. C. NJ. Roberts, followed by
reading of Mandamus by Prof George W. Miten-
berger Dean.
George W. Dobbin, Esq, then proceeded to con-
fer the Degrees upon the annexed list of graduates
Philip Adolphus Jos. II. Bageev, Jno. W. F. Best,
Jas. FL. Boone, Ballard S. Brooke, John j. Butler
JOS. X. Champion, Geo. IL. Dare, John I. Dawkins
Joshua S. Kemp, Robert j. Kerr, Cornelius S.
Knight Charles c. Lee, Josiah l.. McComas, Chas
+. S. Mckee, Edward F. Milholland, John N. K
Monmonier, John Favorite, Edward Fowler, Jr.
Philip d. Roman, Charles W. Shreve, Thomas f.
Skinner, VIM. Ii. Sunderland, Somerset Il. Waters
Henry Y. Weems, John T. Willard, Jas. T. Williams
John Peach James r. E. Perrie, John R. T. Reeves
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Hays, Charles B. Henderson, William W. Hopkins
John I. Keets, Nathaniel c. Keirle of Maryland
John st. P. Gibson, Henry F. McSherry, John B
Lacy, of Virginia, James A. Lowe George n Reut
ter, John c. Carter of Pennsylvania, Samue
, Gray, of Delaware William A. Hunter, of Georgia
Joseph A. Pacetty, of Florida, William A. Down
ey, of Indiana, Jose a. Morla, of Guayaquil
, Prof n. X. Smith was then introduced and de
livered the valedictory address. In the O
his remarks to the graduates he alluded to the fac
4 that to gain the acme of the profession they ha
chosen it would be necessary for them to be assidu
in their studies, and he felt that it would not or
ly be source of qualification to themselves but t
, their numerous friends that throughout their ca
. reer they should endeavor by their department t
confer honor upon the profession.
The address, apart from the interestit possessed
all present of the highest practical importanc
to those for whom it was especially intended and
proper observance of its nunctions, cannot but il
, ure to their benefit
f After BenedictiOn by Rev. L. A. Dalrymple, tn
assembage dispersed highly grati6ed with the pre-
4 | ceedings.
THE McDoxoGH BEouEsr.-The Mayor yesterda
transmitted to the First Branch of the City Council
the annexed communication relative to this estate
: 81 have the pleasure to inform you that tn
r division of the property bequeathed by the lat
A John McDonogh to the cities of Baltimore and Me-
+ Orleans has received the sanction of the Court
s Appeals to which it referred. The porto
which attaches to the city of Baltimore, estimated
the Commissioners at about $500 0OO may be realize
soon thesales of the real estate can be effected
III
Mr.. BrantZ Mayer, one of the Commissioners on tt
: part of this city, | have placed all the papers bea
: ing upon this subject, in the hands of the Cit
l. Counsellor, and shall be prepared to make MOI
= detailed communication to your honorable body 8
= an early day."
/ SUDDEN Danny yesterday afternoon about 2
N o'clock, man about fifty years old, while passn
II in the neighborhood of Bond street and Easter
IS avenue, suddenly fell upon the pavement, and whe
: approached by persons by, was found to
d dead He was taken to the Eastern District Poi'
:, Station and coroner Gorton sent for, who summon
d ed a jury of inquest After hearing the evidenc
they returned IA verdict " of death from diseas
= OF the heart" The man was apparently Germa
J., There was nothing # und upon him to indicate
e name or residence; he was comfortably elothe
i and it is supposed he recently came from the ain
d house. The body remained at the station house la
e night for recognition
e FATAL ACCIDENT IN THE CoUNTY.-Two me
= named John Kaine and James Fitz-Charles, wei
e instantly killed on Tuesday, by being buried lin
ore bank, situate in Baltimore county on the line
l. the Northern Central Railroad. An inquest WI
held and verdict rendered in accordance with IL
d facts
o FIRE AND ALARM.-About twelve o. clock on Tue
J. day night fire discovered in the second story
il the coach factory of Messrs. Mullinyer d Hunter
: corner of Howard and Franklin streets. gent
n man passing along the street gave the alarm, al
In few minutes number of citizens assembled
IS broke open the door, and succeeded in extinguis
e ing the flames before any serious damage was dor
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e The alarm at 8 O'Clock yesterday morning prove
: to be false.
e FIRE AND Loss OF LIFE.-The dwelling of NJ
IS James Donnelly, situated about five miles from Ba
l. tmore, between the Philadelphia and Bel-Air roa
- was entirely consumed by fire on Tuesday evenin
i last, and sad to relate VIM Donneiiys mother, age
q about seventy years was burnt to DEATH there b.
d ing nothing left of her but few charred bones.
d is not known how the fire originated as Mr.. ID. an
If wife were absent at the time and just arrived
n time to witness the sad spectacle.
r ATTEMPT TO RoB.-An effort made yesterda
n morning about o'clock to effect entrance int
S the grocery store of Mrs inglehart, the cornt
e of Cough and Bethel streets The burglar ha
e bored through the window shutter, with the vie
. of removing the bolts, and most likely would hay
: been successful, had not officer Duncan Of the Eas
: ern District suddenly upon him. The thit
: decamped, pursued by the officer, but succeeded
escaping.
POLICE.