The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-11-16
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

THE PooR ASsoCIATIoN.-This Association held a
meeting at their room, on Fayette near Gay street.
at ~ O'clock last evening, Mr. John w. Randolph
in the Chair. The meeting called to order and
the proceedings of the last meeting read and ap-
proved.
The following report Cor the month of October
was then read and accepted Total number Of fami-
lies visited 4OS consisting of l,526 persons. Num-
Der of families relieved ll5, consisting of 406 per-
sons. Total amount expended Sl29.74.
Several reports from different committees were
read by the Clerk and approved
The following resolution was then offered by Mr..
Carter:
Resolred, That it shall he the duty of the Secre-
tary to order an advertisement to be printed in
at least two of the daily papers, directing persons
in search of employment, and employers in search
of laborers, to this office.
motion was made to refer the resolution to a
Committee of three, and upon being put to vote
was lost.
Mr.. Bierbower then moved that the words "per-
sons in search of employment be stricken out.
The motion was unanimously adopted
After good deal of argument the resolution
was laid upon the table, to be taken up at some
future time.
Several Committees were then appointed for the
ensuing year. and additional appropriations were
made to the four districts, for the months of No
vember and December.
After transacting some other business of trivial
Importance, the meeting was adjourned.
PARADE.-The Baltimore City Guards, Major
Warner commanding, made their fourth law parade
Yesterday afternoon. The snow and rain caused
the battalion to overcoats, all the officers and
some of the men using coats borrowed from the
Law Greys. The target firing was postponed till
the first Spring parade, the prizes to be fired for
were, however, exhibited. The battalion prize, a
heavy gold medal gotten up by the ex-officers and
former members, is in form Maltese cross sur
rounded by wreath, with the name OF the corps
on blue enamel ground. This medal was pre-
sented by Major Johannes, and received by Major
Warner, each making a few remarks. There are
also two gilded silver goblets, intended as company
prizes. Capt. Woodburn, of company 2, has had
made beautiful silver star formed of two open work
five pointed stars interlaced. All the prizes rich
in appearance and of the finest workmanship.
election of officers for the ensuing year of this As
sociation came off yesterday, and resulted in the
choice of the entire Independent ticket. There
four hundred and forty mine votes polled, be-
ing the largest vote ever cast, and the contest be-
tween the friends of the rival tickets was very spi-
rited, but was conducted with the best of feeling.
The following are the names of the gentlemen
elected:
President, George A. Pope; Vice President, Geo.
B. Coles Corresponding Secretary. Henry W. Ro-
gers; Recording Secretary, VIM. keyser; Treasu-
rer, E. S. Allnutt Directors, Jno w. Mccoy, Thos.
w. Tobin, Adrian d. Price, j. Bosey Bond, Jr.,
Summerield Baldwin, Thos. NJ. Brown, j. Edward
Stirling.
BOARD OF HEALTH.-The Board of Health will
apply to the City Council, at an early day for an
extra appropriation of 50 500, the amount here
tofore appropriated (S40,0 was exhausted six
weeks since. The action of the Council after
making the last annual appropriation, adding 25
cts. per diem to the wages of the laborers, in
fact reduction of the original appropriation of
$4,000, leaving but S34 900 for the purposes of the
board.
THE PRESIDENCY OF THE BALTIMORE AND ONO RAIL
RoAD.-In the First Branch of the City Council,
yesterday afternoon, as will be seen by our Coun-
Gil reports, resolution was adopted, respectfully
though earnestly requesting the directors the
part of the city to vote for the retention of Chaun-
cey Brooks, Esq, as President of that road.
ACCIDENTAL SRooTING.-A lad aged ten years, who
resides with his parents at No. "A Preston street,
was yesterday morning accidentally shot in the
right cheek by pistol in the hands of a compan-
ion. He was taken to the office of DR.. O'Donovan,
corner of Franklin and Park streets, where he re-
ceived surgical treatment
THE WEATHER-The weather was very disagree
able yesterday during almost the entire day. Snow
commenced falling about eight o'clock in the
ing and continued without intermisson until about
five O'Clock in the afternoon, but melted as fast as
it fell.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
In the Mayors Court yesterday morning men, who
gave their names Nicholas Manly and Oliver Moore
were arraigned charged with resisting officer Briggs in
the discharge of his duty party of young made
an attack on several of the boarders of Mr. oyd
of Pratt and Charles streets while they standing
the pavement in front of the door of the boarding house
cutting of them severely the right side of the head
After the commtta of the outrage they left, and Mr
Lloyd sent an officer in pursuit of them Briggs came up
to Manly and Moore and suspectng them to be the
attempted them when they resisted him
The young who injured could not identify the
parties before the ana ley were therefore heia on
the charge of resisting the officer The Mayor held them
to bail for Court in the sum of $500. Moore had bal
present and offered it The security stated that his
Manu. and testified that he was worth more than
$500.
The acknowledgment being made out when Depu
ty States Attorney Pinkney discovered that the prisoners
name not Oliver Moore but James Mann. The fol
lowing colloquy ensued:
Mr. Pinkney to prisoner.-'Why you attempting to
commit a fraud in giving false name and you, sir
turning to the security assisting in it?'
The security.-I am bailing him as Oliver Moore"
Mr.. Piukney to Mayor Swann-'These men are at
tempting fraud by giving false manner"
Mavor Swapn.-"Mr Pinkney reexamine that securi
ty; who will commit fraud in one way will nothesi
tate to do so in another" -,
Mr.. Pinkney, turning to the securlty'-"e Will no
take you sir.''
Manu. however, furnished other security, and Nicholas
Manly was committed to Jail in default. -
William Barrett yesterday arrested by officer vii
liams, on the charge of resisting and abusing him HI
was held to bail for further hearing by Justice Logan
..... INQUESTS.
Coroner Sparkln held inquest yesterday Afternoon
the body of Nicholas Schey Jones' worthy citizen
about eighty years age who died very suddenly tn
step Of house High alley, near Canal street. Tn
jury rendered verdict of 'death from disease of tn
heart" After the inquest the body removed to No
30 Stiles street, the residence of James Armstrong sonn
law of deceased.
Coroner Greentree of the Western district yesterda
held an inquest over the remains of coored woman,
servant in the family of Mr. Bowie residing at No II
Cathedral street. She was taken suddenly i'll at earl
hour yesterday morning. and died before the arrival of
physician He rendered verdict Of death from hear
disease.
Last night about eleven o'clock Coroner sparkln he'll
inquest at the Middle district police station tn
body Of a man named VIM. Newman, who had beel
brought to the station house, in the early part Of tn
night, by officer Wiley. Newman much intoxca
ted that he had to be hauled to the police station