The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-08-08
CITY INTELLIGENCE,

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SAMED.-The Joseph Whitney, Capt. s. Howes
sailed for Boston on Saturday at o'clock. She
took out heavy freight and the following passen
gers Mrs I. +. Waesche and child, Geo. Walt
wife and son, G. H. Adams, lady, two children and
nurse Mrs. Harriet Vanlill, Miss Laura Kimberly,
N. G. Waters. William B. Hill, DR.. R. H. Thomas
and wife, G. 7. Hickey, R. n Waters, Charles
Harvey and wife, three thildren and nurse A. G.
Brashears, Daniel B. Carr, Robert c. Barry, Geo.
W. Adams, W. B. Brooks Pauline Stump, g. n.
Spllcker and lady, F. A. Benson and lady, Miss c.
A Benson, Miss Julia Sullivan, Mr.. Dennis Sulli-
VA van, Nathaniel Meakins, Mr.: VIM. A. Williar, j..
NJ Kimberly, r. w. Haywood, John S. Trego Dr..
j. 5: Gilman, Horace Anderson, Washington, d.
e.; ). A. Mitchell, J. j. Stuart, w. W. Coleman,
3. 1. Black, Samuel Glenn, g. s. Ramsbury, B. F.
Gees, ). Z. Hall, VIM. Ellington, Dr. c. Howard,
Jas. k. Herbert, j. w. Selby, Charles Jones' Miss :
Col. VIM. A. Johnson Texas; H. II. Smith Port
land, Me-; j. H. Lungburne; r. White, Minnesota
FIRING AT AN OFFGCER.-About one O'Clock on
Friday night, policeman Rivers was CRYING the
hour, at the Of Gilmor and Saratoga streets
he observed three men at No. 80 Gilmor street
One of them at the window, one at the door
and the other was standing the curb. As soon
as they observed the officer they commenced firing
at him, but without effect. He returned the fire
dischargng the six barrels of his revolver at them
ana from an exclamation of of the party, he
supposes at least one shot must have taken effect
gentleman passing shortly after heard some one
groaning in an alley by, and the officer thinks
windows at No. 80 show that the party were try
ing to effect an entrance.
MALICIOUS SHooTING.-A negress named Henri
eta Harman, living at No. Sc Spring street, near
Jefferson street, shot by some malicious per
son on Friday night. About ten o'clock, she went
to the window for the purpose of closing the shut
tiers, and she had scarcely put her arm out OF the
window when pistol was fired, and the ball passed
through her arm, near the elbow. Fortunately,
the bone not injured, the bali passing through
the flesh only. DR.. Nelson was called and dressed
the wound.
BEFORE THE MAYoE.-Y esterday morning two bro
theirs, named William and John Kelley, were ar
ralgned before acting Mayor Ford on the CHARGE of
dIsorderiy conduct and resisting the officers in the
discharge of their duty. William Kelley was drunk
and was making noise in an aev, between Light
and Charles streets, Federal Hill, and on the officers
attempting to arrest him, his brother John inter
tered, when struggle ensued. They were finally
taken to the station-house The Mayor committed
them in default of $500 for Court
ASSAULT WITH A BRoAD-AxE.-Ye esterday after
noon negro, named Thomas Queen, assaulted with
a hatchet negro named James Mattee Queen
lives in Tripoletts alley, and Mattee entered his
house and charged Queen with stealing a half dol
lar from him, whereup0n Queen made an attack
upon him with broad-axe, cutting him severely
on the right arm and also on the head Mattee
was taken to Dr. Hintze's office, where DR.. Doyle
dressed his wounds. Queen escaped.
ARREST FOR SELLING UNsoUND MEAr-On Satur-
day morning man named Lewis Hewell, was ar
rested by officers Shearer and Miller, the charge
OF selling unsound meat in the centre market He
had brought number of hog joints to market which
ne SOLD to negro, and which, on examination,
proved unsound. He taken before Justice
McAllister, who held him in the sum of $500 for
further hearing
RoBBERIEs.-On Saturday night or early on YES
terday morning, the Patterson Park House, kept by
Emanuel lrons was entered by thieves and robbed
OF small amount OF money. An entrance was eff
fected by using 'iimmy" on the front door.
The house John McElroy, the Patterson
Park House was also entered and robbed of quant-
ty OF clothing. No arrests were made in either in
stance.
ELECTION OF OFFIcERs.-On Friday night last.
the following gentlemen were elected officers of the
East Baltimore Lyceum for the ensuing six months:
President, JOS A. Robinson; Vice President,
Peter Leary; Recording Secretary, V. H. Kline
telter; Corresponding Secretary, John c. Parker;
Treasurer, \. NJ. Smith; Curators, A. NJ. E. Cor
don, &. ID. Cathcart, 7. c. Mcclure.
AccIDENT.-On Thursday afternoon one of the
crew of the ship Prince of Wales, named James s.
Espey, was severely injured while engaged il as
slstlng to unload the vessel. His right leg was
caught between two large pieces of timber and
fathers residence No. 223 Ann street, where Drs.
Dwinelle and Evans dressed his wounds.
OUrRAGE-Thomas Reese was arrested at a late
hour last night by officers Cline and Wheeler.
charged with acting in an outrageous manner on
Light street, having beaten several inofensiye
Germans besides doing other mischief On being
taken to the station, he acted in very disorderly
abusing and threatening the officers He
was locked up for an examination this morning
GAMBLING ON SUNDAY.-Ye Yesterdav Frederick
Hergerman, Fred. Stump, Henry Ulenberg, and
George ulenberg, were arrested by officers Hales
and Raymo, charged with gambling in the house
OF George Ulenberg. Justice McAllister fined
George Ulenberg $50 and costs, and each of the
others 81 and costs.
COLLECTION OF TAXEs.-The following are the re-
eeipts at the City Collectors office for taxes for
the month of July: State, 1857, S2,O4G O8; CITY,
10, $3.50 AZ. State, 1858, 1924 81; CITY, do,
Sl1 ,06S 4s. State, 1859, So Os0 55; CITY, do S3s,
543 28. Opening streets Sl,264 A. New pumps
$40 90. Total S53,09s 60.
FIRE IN ANNE ARUNDEL CouNTY-On Thursday
evening, at eight o'clock, the kitchen attached to
the house of H. F. Fowler, living on Rock creek,
Anne Arundel county caught fire, and was entirely
destroyed. By much exertion the dwelling and
buildings near were saved. Mr.. Fowler's loss is
about $500, on which there is no insurance
RESISTING AN 0FFIcER.-Robert Patterson was
taken before Justice Logan, charged BY officer
Stubbins with being drunk and disorderly, and re-
slsting him IN the discharge of his duty. Commit
ted IN default OF payment Of fine by Justice Logan
FALSE PRETENcE.-Augustus Bender was arrested
yesterday, by officers Crouch and Gardner upon
the charge of obtaining money under false pre-
tences ewas committed for court by Justice Boyd
AssAULT.-James Smith was arrested by officer
Suter yesterday, on the charge of stabbing with a
fork Joseph Cornish negro Justice Logan com
mitted him for court.