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The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-02-17
lw&ds WIN. HAMILTON. Auct'r
BY f. w. BENNETT Il co.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

ff:s.f ADMINISTRATORS SALE
~ VALUABLE LEASEH0ID PROPERTY
by virtue OF an order of the Orphans Court for Baltimore
cy the undersigned administrator of Jacob Barnett,
SetSsT VIII oer at public SALE the premises WE'D
HESDAI, the 23d day of February instant, at O'clock
AL All. THAT VALUABLE LOT OF GROUND AND IN
PkOV EAENIS situated the east side of Canal street.
doors south of Pratt the said fronting Canal
street, "A feet with depth of 81 feet inches.
The improvements consist of two-story and Brick
Nv El,LiNG with good basement and a Brick STABLE
me whole subject to ground rent of SS per annum pay
able semi-annually go
The terms of sale 0nehaf cash day of sale, and the
balance on credit of six months, with interest
OF sale the credit payment be by sufficient bond
In ALSO.
'{S5CN A DRAY and HORSE, and a LOT OF HOUSE
{gSfSSS HOLD FURNITURE, consisting of STOVES
BUREAUS, CHAIRS etc, belonging to the late
jacob Barnett Terms cash.
HENRY D. LONEY, Administrator
fell.aw&ds y. w. BENNETT 4 CO .Auctrs.
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HURLETT & SONS
" CARRIAGE MANDATORY,
No. 30 NORTH STREET.
The undersigned having greatly en-
3k-Nlarged their premises aud increased their acili-
ties beg leave to call the attention of the public to their
extensive stock of every description of CARRIAGES finished
IN the most elegant style and durable manner they
are prepared to sell accommodating REPAIRS at
tended to with dispatch and at reasonable prices.
JOHN CURLETr & son,
y2Ftt % North street, Baltimore.
D. REMOVAL!
ES$NH DR. GEORGE f. DONALDSON
OTNS on. II. c. Y. s Iondon.)
~A41X4s VETERINARY SURGEON,
Has removed to
,, w FAYETTE ST, RETwEEN NORTH AND CALVERT
THE DISEASES OF HORSES and all other domestcated
ANIMALS receive prompt attention and scientific treatment
Ills celebrated OINTMENT for Spavins Spnts, Ringbones
and all bony engagements Curbs Dsteper, Chronic Cough
&c &c, and Veterinary Medicines of descriptions war
raited genuine and property pTepdTed all times be
had at his Office forwarded any part of the country on
receipt of cash "
N B.-DR DONALDSON can also be consulted by letter.
enclosing one dollar, all diseases with his
prJeScn when the proper mode Of treatment and the pro
per medicine to that will be Immediately forwarded
State the symptoms clearly and cdry and how the med
cine is to be sentiS Liquids transmitted through
the Post. a,,oo
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Dlnmbfrs,

DLUMBING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES BY
JAMES FAY No. 16 Sharp street. doors south of Ger
man street. Banmore Keeps constantly on hand
S3rtment of ffGDRANTS, Lift and Force PUMPS, Rams
Masr Closets r Lead Pipe Sheet Lead; Zine WASH BA
SINS and BATH FIXTURES Of every descriptions put up at
me shortest notice the most improved principles All
JOB WORK punctually attended the reasonable
terms
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HUH D JUN -, SecretarY. fe2IIyF
MARINE AND INLAND INSURANCE.
TNHE SUN MUTUAL INSURANCE
L COMPANY OF NEW YORK,
nsures Marine and Inland Navigation Risks on terms as
favorable those ofany other Company All persons taking
Policies from this Company entitled to share of the
profits without mourning any liability, beyond the
OF Premium The Assets of the Company liable for the pay
ment of losses, over S2,0O0,0NO
4. B. NELSON, Pres't
A. SEAT0N, .Prest J. WHITEHEAD, Secy'
fe221y No 81 Eychange Place
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VNHE GREAT WESTERN (MARINE) INSU-
Il RANCE COMPANY
OF NEW YORK
Authorized Capital.
Cash Capital already paid 100000
Surplus Fund Represented by scrip. 560OOO
This Company combines the advantages of the mixed plan
$50 long and protaby practced by the Life Insurance
Companies in Europe) blending the desirable security of
large Cash Capital, with liberal return of the profits to its
customers
All Marine and Inland risks insured favorable
terms.
RICH'D LATHERs, PreSt. JNo. A. PARKER LIST V Pres
DOUGLAS ROBINSON, Sec'y. J. F. Cox I'd do
fe23-tf Office Commercial RnildinSs
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QICHMOND FLOUR.-The undersigned have
IL been appointed by the manufacturers, at Richmond
Agents for the sale in this market of the well known brands
OF our-'TALLlAFERRO' and &C. THORNTON and are
prepared to negotiate for entire cargoe less quantities
this Flour delivered board vessels at Richmond
facturers prices in this market with the addition
charges for freight, &c.
supply sufficient to fill orders requiring immediate der
cry will be kept on hand at our Warehouses, which
solicit the attention of shippers
P. MALC0M 4 CO,
orv uha
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Gus Sitting.
GAS FITTING AND FIXTURES.
~ JOHN RODGERS 4 son,
No. IS HIGH STREET,
Have connected with their present business, that
GAS FITTING,
In all its varieties PIPE introduced into Public Private
buildings, and FIXTURES of every STYLE furnished at
shortest notice They respectfully solicit share of public
N B-Particular attention given to orders from the
country. fel6 ON
GREAT SAVING IN GAS.
PArENr, LETER' G i SG re G5G 50
ing and laring of the light.
JACKSON d CHANDLER,
Agents for the State of Maryland, and District Columbia
at the Office of Messrs. GRArTAN EVANS Gas Filters
and Plumbers No. North street, Jarvis Building.
7. ). Certificates can be had at the Office. nStf
GAS FIXTURESl
~ GAS FITTTNG!
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN
GAS FIXTURES
constantly on hand, to be sold cheap for cash at
JOHN RICHARDS,
No. ga BALTIMORE STREET,
49,. ~ - Nearly opposite Hanover
GAS PIPES FITTED
into houses of class by experienced
fanteo Tree from leaks scott
" EST & JEVENS,
w IMPORTERS, MANUFACTURERS,
&ND
GAS FIITURES,
Of every description.
No 2O6 Baltimore street.
. BALTIMORE
Gas Pipes introduced into public private buildings IN
me best manner and on the most pleasing terms mr If
-----.---.--.----.se--.-----
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, rrrpp FROM JOHN E. COOKE.
Frors The CserelGRd Leader: -
CnARLEsTows jan, Va, Dee. ,

CniRIrsTows jar, Va, Dee. . 1889 =.
The statements that have been made IN regard 10 my
oonra,nons and myself are totally false There has
NOT bpen one single instance III which have felt or
shown any signs of fear or nervousness since have
been here Neither has my cOmrade Coppe, since he
has occupied the cell with me- shown any snch weak
ness or dread of DEATH We dislike the mode of death
10 which " e have been doomed. But, not@ithstand
ing we are cheeTiuy and calmly awaiting our late,
and trust we shall meet it like men.
/ will frankly admit that on one OF two occasions
have been agated by the reception OF touching letters
from nv wife and other relatives whose happiness are
dearer TO me than my life. The doom which awaits
me has not in the least affected my appetite, nor has 1t
occasoned any loss of rest sleep as calmly mere as
| would in my boyho0S home. 49,
/ have just read in one of the papers published at
this place. account Of the farewell scene between
Capt. Brown Coppic, and myself To show the false
hood of these reports, VIII Just state what passeo at
this farewell interview. Capt. Brown came in smiling,
and shook both Coppic and myself warmly by the
hand. He asked kindly after our health. He then
said to me that he was sorry that had made state
ment that was not true, Ms would only gain con-
tempt by IT, asked him what had said that
true. He told me that II was the statement which
had made, "Thst be had sent me 10 the Ferry L
told him be most certainly did tell me TO go there lie
said be had no recollection of anything o. the kind
but that be rendered distinctly of telling me to 90
there replied that had good memory, and had
not the slightest recollection OF anything OF The kind
He remarked that he thought my memory must be
treacherous then; but il would do good to talk
about tha but that il had got to die, to meet our
fate like men; that we had gone into a good cause,
and not TO deny il He then turned TO Coppic,
and said that be had heard that he had made some
fase statements, but glad TO learn that these
porte were untrue. lie then asked If he could do any,
thing for us. We answered in the negative. He gave
Coppic fifty cents remarking that, az he owed Cop
pies brother $40, which he did not know as would
ever be paid little change might do him
good. He then pressed our hands warmly, and babe
us a last farewell. There one present except
Capt. Avis Capt. Brown, Coppic, and myself. Capt.
mept az will Mr. Coppic.
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LAW LNZIELLIGE1VC.E

rorrpr oF SPECIAL gFssIONs-Dxc 15-Before Jast.ces
BRENNAN, QUAcKExBUsH szd CONNOLLY
rather unusual occurrence took place al the Court
of specal Sessions this morning. In the case Of Bel
khan Bower an Charles ". Woodward, the two police
officers who are accused Of having short time since,
committed violent and unwarranted Assault upon Misc
Jane McCord the officers, on Tuesday pleaded guilty,
and were remanded for sentence to-day. heannme,
some one had gene before the Grand jury and hsa
them indicted and arrested for the same ohense ana
ordered to appear before the Court of General Sessions
for trial AT this the three Justices Of the Special
Sessions take ofense, claiming that, after ti ana
conviction before thai Court prisoners cannot DC
legally arrested for the same ofense. Accordingly 'no
following order was entered ppon the records OF ''
Court: r...,. =, ysx.
York be notified to furnish this Court Win az cart fx
In behalf Of the people all easss h Il
~ oorn, 40 61ish .ss assistance IN order 70 pesens 2
eouaic c3 iurisdicon between the Courts 81
Special Sessions U aid county, . persons sier having
regularly brought before the CSuft anu PSs a. Is ana
regularly filed IN the Office Of the ceA nvehs-
IT, h Indicted arrested and srragsfd iel 1870
came oeense before the Court Of General sesson ~ s..ts
this Court deem violation o. s mo-, further process
h its husness until such assistance aioesea "
until scme other provision be made ~nea,o{ '~
ween the Courts shall hereafter DC pfefeh'eo
The Clerk Of the Court was notified 70 serve ~
of the above orders on the Distret'At0fhe'' 49,
which the Court adjourned ill o'clock p d.
Meantime, the two prisoners, who were up -,
tence, were arrested on bench waHan', M WV
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LETTER FROM YOUNG COpPIC.

Tie DarenpOrt Iowa. Gazette Of Dee. contains
the following affecting letter from young COPpe 10 his
parents at Springdale, Cedar County, Iowa;
DEAR FAgHER AsD MOTHER: II Is with much sor-
row that l address you, and under very different
circumstances ian ever expected 20 be placed but
have seen my folly TOO late and must nov suffer the
consequences, which ] suppose wi be death, bat
which shall Try and bear every should. II
would be u source Of much comfort to me to have
died sc home 1, has always been nay desire that
when / came 10 die, my last breath should be among
nv fficnds--ihai IN my last moments they could be
near 10 console me; but alas sueh IS my fate. / am
condemned, and must die dishonorabe death among
ny enemies. and hundreds o. miles away from my
lone.
hope yon will no, reflect on me for what has been
done Tor / ana Dot at h.ult al least my conscience
tells re 80 and there are OsheFs that feel do. We
were led into il BY those who ought 70 have known
better, bui who did not anticipate any danger After
stopping at llarpers Ferry We were surrounded and
compelled 20 lght ~ cave our own lives Tor We saw
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poARD or CoINCUgFy

The Board met at O'Clock yesterday afternoon,
Mr.. CBARLEs q. CORNELL, the President, in the
chair.
The Meetings.-A resolution that the Board meet
every night with the eNceptio Of arday and Sun
day during the remainder of the year. laid over.
Medical Sercioes.-Ibe PRESIDENT presented a bill
Of Dr. John X. Bigeow for medical services at the
Seventeenth Precinct Station-lIouse. Referred to
Committee on Police.
Metropolitan Gas Compday.-Mr. Plat offered a
resolution that all resolutions acts OF the Common
Council granting permission TO the Metropolitan Gas
Light Company TO lay mains IN the city be repealed
and that the Cooperation Council be directed 70 take
measures TO carry this resolution into effect Adopted
Chatham Sfreet.-A paper from the Board Of Al
demen, proposing TO change the name OF Chatham
street TO East Broadway, came up for action.
Mr., 0TIhRsoS opposed the change the ground
that experience had taught the Disadvantages of chang
ing street names. stranger coming into the city now
might find himself in Anthony street, under the dis
gused name Of Worth street, which changed a
few wears 4 CO. On motion Of Mr., 0ITARsoE the
paper was laid on the table.
Control Pdrk.-Ihe resolution in favsr of an appli-
cation 10 the Legislature for further issue of the Cen
trial Park Improvement Fund Stock the annual inter-
est Of which should not exceed $50 VOO called forth
brief debate
Mr.. CORNELL moved reference TO the Finance
Committee. he thought that the Park Commissioners
were spending money so fast that the city would
be under a debt which il would be unable 10 pay.
Mr.. OTTARsos said that the resolution was merely
an application 10 the Legislature, who had the sOle
power of taking action on il. The people OF the city,
he WAS convinced had entire confidence in the gentle
men composing the commission, and be believed that
the work they had done had been performed in the
most economical manner.
Harry Howayds Portrdit.-The proposed measure
o have portrait of Harry Howard painted at an ex
pense of $500, and placed in the Governors room,
elected an inquiry from Mr.. OTTARsOS whether the
portraits of other Engineers OF the Fire Department
placed there, and, on receiving a negative reply
be moved an indefinite Postponement OF the matter,
which was adopted.
The Board voted $50 TO Patrick Gallagher for ser
vices Sergeant-st-Arms TO the County Canvasssrs
and Board of Health and the came amount 70 Ncho-
las NJ Sldell for services Sergeant-atrms Of this
Board. Adjourned 10 Monday
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BOARD OF CRY CANYAssERs.

The Board resumed their duties yesterday morning
at O'Clock.
There being strong probability that little canvass
ing could be done after p m at which time the al
legged frauds in the With Adermanic District would
become the special order Of the day. the Board con-
cludrd they would avail themselves Of the morning
hours TO work more and talk ess and the canvass was
at once proceeded with.
Mr.. HEsRY commenced with the returns from the
lilo Aldermanie District. Many errors were dseov-
cred, and sent back for correction.
The Canyassers fro the With Aldermanic Dis
trct who were summoned before the Board, appeared
and corrected their returns. On motion Of Mr.. PECK
they were discharged.
Mr.. McSFEDos then eanyassed the XVIII Alder
manic District, finding few discrepancies.
After recess Of half an hour the Nth Alderm2nic
District was canvassed by Mr.. LfSEs. At the cl0ss
Of this bnaness, another recess aiken till p. IN.
Shortly before the above hour, u crowd Of several
hundred " roughs, from the disputed districts com-
pletely choked up the passages leading TO the Board
Room severely squeezing those unfortunate enough
20 be AT the further end Of the hail. Great pushing
hauling, and shouting ensued, with offers Of bets Tor
favOrie candidates; and L only after the expul-
fon and arrest Of two Of the rowdies, thai the
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Acc1pEsTs Asp IkQuRsrs-Coroner Gamble held

ACCIDENTS AND NQURsTs.-COrOner GambIe held
an inquest yesterday the body OF Eliza Sweeny aservan
formerly living No Second street. who burned
riously Wednesday night death the following
day. The deceased attempting to MI duid lamp when IL
exploded setting her clothing The Jury returned
dict Accidental Death The Coroner held iu-
quest body Of little Mrs Regain of No 253 Cherry
street who accidentally drowned "Wednesday night
Mrs Regsn bed LEFT the little boy in the alone for short
time her found his eles body In tub partially
filed with Barney Oilmaren, Of the laborers
who injured by the falling Of seaod in Duane street
Tuesday last. died yesterday afternoon at the New Hos
pts Deceased was native Of Ireland. q years Of age
Coroner yeknsn held inquest the body yesterday
Thomas McDeIo aged about 20 years while engaged in
blasting at the Fiyeventh Ninth avenue
almost instantly killed stone from the bias. striking him
the head.
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SEVENTH WARD
FIRES.
FIRE IN MERCER STREET.

FIRE IN NERCER sTRkET.
AtIII o'clock on Thursday morning, fire broke
out in the building No. lbs Mercer street. occupied by
Mr.. Hatten, as a saloon and boarding house for dis
reputable women. The fire originated in one of the
attic rooms and before the remen could extnguish 1t
the upper portion of the building was destroyed Loss
on building $780, Insured for 5000 in the Market
Insurance Company. The furniture OF the occupant
was damaged by fire and water TO the amount of $500.
No insurance The furniture Of No. l23 similar es-
tablishmenr adjoining, kept by Mrs Kauth, was dam
aged by water 10 the of 500. Insured in the
Kniekerboeker Insurance Company.
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CORRECTION.

To nc EdlfoT ~ INf ITtDHHfs
SIR: An article appeared in your paper, on Wednes-
dsv entitled Alleged careesness OF house agent contain
Ing the ccnsure Coones Jury reaecug alleged
nsttenion the property placed under charge much to my
injury agent for the premises described No IA Baxter
eet bu. attend keeping them in order they
leased TO Marks Lesser No IL Baxter street. for term Of
thrs wears from said agreeing do all
pairs consequently the bsme any, should fall the
les ee and not the agent had occasion to to the
house so did not know the railing vas down.
You will please insert the above, and oblge,
Yours fespectfully GEO. O. HALLOCK, House Agent
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ISGrSIous ROBBERY By BoYs-DETEsrIos AND
COsTEssIos OF THE CuLPRITs.-About III O'Clock ON
Wednesday night Officer Liniz OF the Eighth Precinct
while examining the condition of the doors and win
dow-shutters along his post surprised at finding
the door of Dempsey Fargiss jewelry store No. 6O3
Broadway, unfastened The moment be opened the
door suppressed groan fell upon his ear and knowing
that something was wrong be at once FASTENED to In.
vesngate the natter At the rear Of the store the Of
6eer found boy named John II. Bascom, one of the
employees Of the establishment, securely tied to his
bed with gag in bis mouth and basket placed over
his bead. In another bed lay John Storms, boy is
years Of age, fact asleep. Aer releasing 3ascou and
awaking Storms, Officer Linz called the nearss. na,rol
man, and sent him for Capt. TurnbulI The bow Bas.
com, upon being Intercepted by the captain, stated
that the store had been robbed of large amount of
jewelry. He said that as he was going TO bed some
one knocked at the door, when he, thinking il nigh,
be one Of his employers unlocked TO let him in. A
he opened the door three men rushed in and threw
shawl over bin, then carried him 20 his bed xbera
they tore up the sheets and lied him do sn and gagoss
him. lie also asserted thai they gave ehloroforu, 70
two large dogs tina. are KEPT in the store afer which
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LARGE SALE OF REAL EsrArr.-The following sales

made yesterday by A. Blocker co lot on the
Of 5h-a and lo0ths 155xl00 1855 ots the
adjoining each F36OO lot the OOths (reaT
Of 9bOve Is sxoo l7so; lots adjoining 2s5Io s5oo;
II lots adjoining 255Il00 each Z l4U0; lots the OF
leth $50 feet 6thsv 255xO0 each $50 lots on the
of6hay, ll5hst 7xloo each sT55; 10, and gore
In Of the above each $500 lot llshst (ad dining
500 lots lI5thst tadjoinng), each s645; lots
lSh lsdoning ca 500 lots l5h..t tadoning, each
S6s5 lots S8thst. west 9hsv each $50 lot n 9sth-
st. west 9hay, &603 lots 96thst west SHAY e6;
lot ssths, west hav, 1895; gore 9sthst 1871 feet
9h-ay, 1910; lots 9th-st abdominal each 1896
lots setst sdoinngl each 500 lots n g. 97ths 20s
feet west ahay, each $50 lots ladjoinng 5000 lot
$50 o lots adjoining each $500 lots adjoining each
$685. lots adjoining each 1896 lot 3dsv and
sSthst, $3.50; lot 5dav., adjoining adjoining
slSS lot adjoining, tlsiS; lot sSthst. ofabove,
4thsy.. l7'h, each $3.50; lot e. corner 5h-sy and
9Sth'st., $50; lot 2d-av b. and lot, $1,000.
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Il on
Laid over.

A communication was received from the Mayor re-
commencing that Mr.. John Myers be permitted to run
line of stages through Seventy street, from Cen
trail Park to Second avenue. Ii was moved 70 adopt
the recommendation of the Mayor on the uptown
stage route at cents head for passengers Adopted
The Committee on Streets made report recommend
inc TO change the name of Chatham street TO East
Broadway, and directing that it be reDumbered under
the direction of the Committee on Streets The report
was adopted. u,.o
Mr.. TUoMEY offered resolution appropriating $3.50
for carriage hire of Superintendent of Repairs and
supplies Referred 10 Committee on Salaries and
Officers
A petition from citizens Of New-York and Brooklyn
was presented asking that the ferry terminus IN Brook
lyn of the ferry from Catherine street. York, may
be changed from Main street to Bridge street. he-
ferred TO Committee oil Ferries.
Mr.. Peck moved that permission be gwen TO james
W. Oliver TO three stages from Eighth avenue and
Fifty.nnth street to tie skating pond III the Cenra
Park. Referred to Committee on Ordinances.
A long discussion took place upoI the proposed re-
arrane ement Of election districts IN the Iweniy-hrst
ward which eventually was adopted.
Adjourned 10 Monday.
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tAdvertisement.l
FOR THE HOLIDAYS.

Corner Broadway and FrankHn-k
iAek 'cleis the attention OF the Ladies OF 10
n assortmsn Of French and Anean Confeeonery
lor MONDAY ietes among which large variety Of
9ney sFnelea Tor dressing Christmas fne asso
ent Of fancy Boxes Of Confectionery; also Choeosto Ron
fsney Flower Torpedoes French Moltoes Gc Sc
sos'ment 81 Ornanented Plaza aud Plain Cakes viii be
% we th Of this month and win be- very saperio
o"' u beauty and style Of ornament audauy Of tie Cake
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Ore of the eanvassers for signers TO the call for
meeting of friends of the Union, to 'ympathze with
the South in their John Brown troubles, called upon
dealer in drugs who when solicited for his name, re-
sponded: ooh, the South i'd all right. Their cause is
JUST know it, for 1 was born and raised in the
South. But if was to sign that paper it would be
printed in the newspapers and when the Southerners
read it, they would say, All, this fellow wants to
sell US physie"