The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-10-08

assault The jury retired to ''',.' i. upon their
verdict, and at minutes of two O'Clock returned
and rendered verdict of Guilty of resisting the
otiicer.' Carr for the defense. Motion plead in
arrest of Judgment.
State Is. John Thomas alias William Moore. in
dlcted for the larceny of fifty cigars, valued at 8
cents each, and one pint Of whiskey was arrairned
and plead 'not guilty."
State rs. Henry jenkins, (negro,) indicted for
the larceny, ON the 9th Of August last of one sad
die the property of George A. Davis, was arraigned
and plead ''not guilty.
State George JONES' (negro,) indicted for the
larceny, on the first Of September last of one pair
OF pantaloons, of the value of So, the property of
fhiilp Howard, was arraigncd and plead mot
guilty.
State re. Samuel Houston, (negro,) indicted for
setting fire to the house of James Mcdonald on the
l'th OF August last arraigncd and plead mot
guilty.
State ~. Maria johnson, (negreSs,) indicted for
arson, in setting fire to the dwelling house of
guilty."
State as. Emily Taylor. (negress.) indicted for
stealing from Margaret McDermott on the 23d of
August last, the sum of $3.50, was arraigned and
plead ''nOt guilty."
State as. Mary Brown, indicted for the larceny
OF one gold pencil and pair of earrings, of the
value OF 81, belonging to Mary Barrett. was ar
raigned and plead mot guilty.
State rs. John Fricsc, indicted for the larceny of
quantity OF clothing and iewelry, belonging to
Andrew Bambeck, was arraigned and plead
SuitN. sentenced To the penltentlary for the
term OF three years and seven months.
State rs. Henry Burns, indicted with fourteen
others, for the murder of Sergeant William Jordan
by shooting him with Il muskct in the left side of
the belly, on the lith day of October 1857, was
arraigncd and plead ''not guilty" w. c. n. Carr,
Esq is his counsel
The case of Martin Syman, indicted for selling
liquor without license, and for keeping a disorder
ly house, was removed affidavit to Baltimore
$500.
The case of Thomas Jones, indicted for being
re-, and vagabond was removed on affidavit to
$500.
State Joseph Hoffman, indicted for an assault
upon Rosanna johannes alias Loneiz. From the
evidence it appeared that both parties lived in
the same house, that the husband of Rosan-
ma was addicted to imtemperance, and on her
return to her home upon a certain occasion
she found her husband in a drunken state that she
eXpostuatcd with him, and that then Hoffman took
the husband up stairs, ana gave him more liquor
kosanna it appeared, then went into Hoffman's
room, and detected her husband with whiskey
Jug to his mouth, which she seized and prevented
her husband from drinking any more Hoffman
upon this caught ROsanna by the throat and pushed
her down stairs, considerably inuring her.
For the defence it was cOnended that Rosanna
commenced the assault upon Hoffman, by slapping
his face. Upon her being questioned whether she
struck Hoffman not she replied that they mi hit
bring rope and hang her if she did.
The Judge dismissed the jury account of an
error in the Indictment, the of the prosccutrx
being Lonciz and not Johannes. Magruder for pros
ecutriX, Snyder for the defence.
The recognizance of Thomas Hopper was for
ieited. The Court then adjourned until this morn
ing at 10 o'clock.
SuPEnIoR CoURr.-Hon H. Collins Lee. Judge.
The Court was engaged in the following business
yesterday:
John Eschbach as The Mayor and City Council
of Baltimore. Before reported. On trial.
Assignment for to-day, 34l to 3G2.
CoURr OF COMMON PLEAs.-Hon. William l.. Mar
shall Judge. The following cases occupied the
Court Yesterday:
Thomas W. Sagle rs. Oliver Iams. Appeal
from Justice Morrison. Judgment affirmed
j.. NJ. Deever Us. John Hinesly. Appeal from
Justice Hayward. Judgment affirmed Aaron
Bachrach rs. Wolf Frielberger. Appeal from Jus
tlce Alexander. Judgment reversed.
CIRCUIT CoURr OF baltimore CIrY.-Hon Wm
George krebs, Judge. The following occupied the
Court Yesterday:
Ammon Gate rs. the North-Westem Building
Association ct al. Gross bill for specific perform
ance of contract. Argued by Reynolds for com
plainahts, and Scott for defendant.
The UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoUnr was not in
session yesterday.