The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-09-23
CITY INTELLIGENCE,

AMERICAN NOMINATIONS IN THE nth WARD
Great dissatisfaction having been expressed at the
action of some of the voters of the I4th Ward in
placing candidates before the people who have rem
dered themselves notorious by their many acts OF
lawiessness, another meeting held by the
American party of that ward Yesterday between
the hours of twelve and four, for the purpose OF
nominating candidates for he ensuing election
The polls held at the Western Hose house
Green street, near Baltimore, and the election
passed off quietly The result was the unanimous
nomination of Samuel Kinks, ESQ.,, ex-Mavor for the
First Branch of the City Council, Joseph IT, Logan
present incumbent, for Magistrate, and Edward
Cherry and Samuel Hepburn for ConstabIes The
vote was a small one, not over 200. The friends of
VIM. Crop, who was nominated for Magistrate It
the previous meeting, refused to participate in the
proceedings.
MEETING THE GRAND LODGE |. 0. o. F.--The
reading of yesterday minutes was dispensed with
when p. G. E. G. Fuller was admitted as a repre-
sentative from the Lower Provinces of British
North America. The Committee to whom was re-
ferred the proposition to establish a monthly
periodical under the auspices of the Grand Lodge
OF the United States, reported adversely to the
proposition. The several Committees on amend
ments to the Constitutions of the different Grand
Lodges of the States, made reports, which were
laid over under the rule. The Lodge then went
into consideration of the various reports hereto
fore made by the Committees, and a large number
adopted.
SEVERE ACCIDENT.-Y esterday morning little
daughter, eight years old, of Mr.. G. Nelson, High
street, near Fayette, was severely scaded under
the following circumstances. The cook had
brought large coffee pot, filled with boiling cOc
fee, into the breakfast room, and placed it on the
table, carelessly allowing the blade of knife to re-
main under the coffee pot The little girl came into
the room and went to take the knife, when the coffee
pot was upset, and the boiling liquid fell over her
person, scalding her severely. DR.. Yates was
called and her sulferings were partially relieved,
but she is still in a critical condition
MORE CAhs.-Additions are being made almost
daily to the number of cars on the City Passenger
Railway. 10 avoid as much as possible anv confu-
SION ON the part of passengers, the cars on the
Green street route have the dash board in front of
the drivers painted green whilst those on the Bal
tlmore street route are painted red By paying at
much trouble and confusion. The names of the
streets are also painted in large letters on the sides
of the cars.
ACcIDENT.--Y esteriay afternoon two brothers
named w eku, were very severely injured by being
run over by sop cart near the intersection of
Broadway and Orleans street. They were setting
In front of the when they both fell off and the
wheel passed the face of one, breaking his law
bone, and across the abdomen of the other They
were taken into house near by and thence to their
home, near the Maryland Hospital, where they re-
ceived medical attendance from Dr. Nelson
REFORM NoMINATIoNs.-The Reform Committee
have made the following additional nominations
for members of the First Branch of the City Coun.
Gil: 4th ward, John l.. Chapman; 18th ward
Augustus NJ. Price 18th ward, Thomas L. Reese:
18th ward, William Linton.
REMOVAL OF A BANK.-The Howard Bank, now
located on Howard street, north of Lexington will
be removed on Thursday next to the new build
ing, corner of Howard and Fayette streets The
building is two stories in height with front of 10
feet extending back distance of 62 feet.
POLICE INTELLIGENCE.
DR.. Francis NJ. Godsborough was arrested yes
terday by officer Lpscomb and taken before JUS
tice Boyd on the charge Of assaulting and striking
with a cane a negro named Samuel Harding slave
of Mr.. William Addison. 1t is alleged that the ne
gro stood in the way of the Dr., and hence the as
sault. 'he Justice released the accused on bail for
court, and also fined him 66 cts. for swearing in the
presence of the magistrate.
man named John Welsh was arrested yester-
day by officer Wooden on the charge of dsorderIv
conduct in the street. He was committed to iail in
default of bail by Justice Carl.
Matthew Gervey was arrested charged with beat
ing Mary and Rosanna McDermott. Committed for
Court by Justice McAllister.
Catharne Gervey was arrested charged with as
saulting officer Magruder while in the discharge of
his duty. Committed for Court
John Brusna was arrested, charged ith assault
ing and beating John Z. Goodman Held for
hearing by Justice Myers.
Thomas Burns was arrested charged with assault
ing and beating John Cassday. Committed Tor
Court by Justice jolly.
VIM. Young was arrested, charged with assault
ing and beating Henry Matthews. Committed for
Court by Justice Mckinley.