The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-11-14
Ia w INTELLIGENCE.

CRIMINAL CoURT.-Hon. Henry Stump, Judge
Frederick Pinkney Esq, Deputy States Attorney,
prosecuting. The following occupied Saturday:
State Us. Thomas Harrison, charged with assault
ing and threatening to shoot officer Samuel Thorn
ton whilst in the discharge of his duty.
Defence set up was insanity. 1t was proven that
the traverser in the habit of going about the
streets with loaded pistol and drawn sword, and
was sometimes very abusive.
The Court didn't know whether the man was
drunk or crazy, but thought he ought to be put
somewhere where he could not harm any person.
The Court fined him so cents and costs, and order
ed him to be put in Jail for three weeks, during
which time his friends could conclude what dispos-
ton to make of him. Total fine and costs SS.97.
State Us. John McAleese, charged with assault
ing polio, officer Burmann. This affair occur
red at the Lexington market, the particulars
of which were published in The Ecchangc on Fri
day. Guilty. Ordered to be imprisoned week
and fined 80 cents and costs-total $3.50.
State Us. Lewis johnson, negro charged with
asSaulting John Williams Imprisoned one week
and fined so cents and costs.
State re. Wm Mcdonald, charged with resisting
and assaulting officers Eaton and Hutton. Guilty.
Imprisoned one week and fined so cents and costs.
Total, SSS5.
The rccognizances of Joseph White, Capt. Kir-
win, Michael Roach, John Deaver, John Carson
and John Bangs, were forfeited.
In the matter of the motion for arrest of iudg-
ment in the case of Elizabeth Adams, negress, con-
vlcted OF stealing piece of calico, valued at S3.62
the Court overrued the motion, and sentenced her
to be sold as slave at public auction, by the Sher
Ill, TOR three years.
The Mayor and City Council of Baltimore u.s.
William ii. Rose. An appeal from Mearis. Mo
tlon for a new trial. Argued by Archibald Ster-
ling Jr., Esq, for appellee, and J. r. Kenly, ESQ.,
for appellant.
This case was tried before jury at the present
term. At the request Of the council for the appel
lee at that time, the Court instructed the jury on
certain points of law, in regard to the proper con-
structiOn of the ordinance of the city, made and
provided, but the jury disobeyed the instructions
of the Court and found for the appellant. On this
ground new trial was asked.
The question involved in the suit IS whether
party shall be compelled to take out license for
every bed used for rolling ten-pns, only one Ii
cense for the structure in which the beds are laid,
The Court, after hearing the argument, gave its
opinion to the effect that when Mr. Rose took out
license for a bowling saloon, according to the Or
dinance he had a right to construct as many aleys
he thought fit and it was not necessary to take
out license for every bed where the balls were
rolled. The Court granted the motion for new
trial
Mr.. Sterling thought there would be no neces-
sity to try the case over again. The Clerk might
well enter on the docket, ''Judgment reversed"
by direction Of the Court the above entry was
made on the docket
The Court adjourned until this morning at IL
o'clock.
CRCUTT CoURT FOR BALTIMORE CrrY.-Hon. Wm
George Krebs, Judge. The following occupied
Saturday:
Waters Us. Edgar and others. Before reported
Further argued by Reverdy johnson, Esq, for de-
tendant. Not concluded.
SUPERIOR CoURT.-Hon. Robert L. Martin, Special
Judge. The Court engaged on Saturday with
equity business.
Assignment for to-day 313 to $40.
CoUET OF COMMON PLEAs.-Hon William L. Mar
shall, Judge The following occupied Saturday:
Lewis Boyer Emil Fisher and Anton Fisher.
Before reported. Verdict for plaintiff for Sl0l.