The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-05-03
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

The LAW PARADE.-Ye esterday afternoon the req
ular law parade and inspection of portion of the
volunteer force of the city took place. At %
O'Clock the several regiments assembled at their
respective meeting places, and marched to Cav
street, where they fOrmed-the right resting on EX-
change Place, in the following order:
The FIRST Regiment Of Light ARTILLERY, Col. J.'T.
Farlow, commanding. The only company in this
regiment was the Eagle Artillery, Lieutenant j as
Brown, commanding. Staff. E. Marshall adu-
tant; Ihos. A. Dunnigan, quartermaster, and Lewis
Warrington paymaster.
The Cdudtry Regiment, commanded by Col. Zm-
norman, consisted of two companies,-the Lafay-
cite Dragons, Augustus Ballauf, Captains and Tay-
lor Light Dragons, Captain Jacob Dahl.
The 5th Regiment Of Infantry, Col. Augustus p
Shut. This regiment is composed of the following
companies Law Greys, Captain Thomas Bowers:
Shields Guards, Captain f. j. Chaisty; jackson
Guards, Captain Anthony Heidrich. The staff of
tcers present were G. W. Talbot, Adiutant, acting
Major; Mortimer Watkins, Quartermaster, and j.
W. barley, Sergeant Major. The regiment was ac-
companied by Linhardt's Band.
1he 53d Regiment Of Infantry, 1t. Col. S. S. Mills.
Lieutenant Keen, acting Adjutant. The Indepen-
dent Greys, Lieutenant b. F. Simpson, and the La
fayette Guards, Captain W. d. Brown. compose the
regiment.
The First Rife Regiment, Major E. Swinney-
The companies constituting this regiment are the
Wells and McComas Ritemen, Captain George w.
Bowers; Baltimore Ritemen, Captain John II. We
Der; Maryland Yeagers, Lieutenant Goetz COM
manding; and the Turner Rifemen Captain Phip
Odenwald. The staff officers are-Wm H. H. Evans
AAdjutant G. w. Hiltz, 2uartermaster, and Horace
accompanied the regiment
The Artillery, Cavalry and 9th Infantry, com.
pose the First Brigade, and is under command oil
Brigadier General j. W. Watkins, the Second
Brigade comprises the SD and Rife Regiments un.
der Brigadier General C. C. Egerton The division
is under the command of General George H. Stew.
art. few minutes before the column was ready
to move the United States Artillery, commanded
htrN No.nr E,n, a., n
Breck, came up from Fort McHenry and joined in
the parade. They were assigned position on the
right of the line.
AT about 81 o'clock, the column was put in mo-
ton ana proceeded up Gay to Baltimore street, and
down to Broadway, where, after halting few min
utes the usual regimental inspection was gone
through and the division di missed
Though not in the regular law parade the Balti-
more City Guard were also out in full numbers un-
der the command of Major Joseph P Warner. The
Battalion consists of three companies under the CON-
mand respectively of Captains l.. B. Parks D. E.
Woodburn and j. G. Johannes. At 21I o'clock
the members oil the several companies assembled at
their armory on the corner of Baltimore and Cav
streets, where they were formed and headed by
Folandts and Ledy's bands, proceeded to the Bel
levue Gardens, on the Frederick road, from which
place, after remaining hour or so in social enioy-
ment and company drill, they returned to the city
at six and half o'clock.
STABBING AFFRAY.-0n Sunday evening about
SIX OF clock, an atfray occurred between two young
men, named Brice and Riley, the corner OF
McElderry and Aisquith streets in which Riley was
severely injured by being stabbed in the arm and
In the back. Riley had few words with Young
er brother of Brice, when Riley struck the bow
whereupon the elder Brce made an assault on
Riley, who was knocked down, and stabbed in the
left arm and in the back near the SPINE Mr..
Charles Hannigan across the street and caught
Brice, who used his best endeavors to renew the
attack. Riley taken to his home on McElderry
street, when DR.. Taylor dressed his wounds, and
thn innr d.
are each about Is years of age. Brice was not
arrested
TRIAL OF STEAM ENGINE.-Another trial of the
new steam engine, ''Thomas Swami, No. s." built
by Murray Hazlehurst, was had yesterday
afternoon in front of the Columbia engine house or
Ann street. Steam was raised in 81 minutes, but
being unable to obtain sufficient supply
OF water for the engine from the single plug
it was removed to a position on the corner o.
Broadway and Pratt streets, when it threw 6
stream the distance of 243 feet from 1916 inch
| nozzle. The trial was considered in every
respect satisfactory.
REPORT OF THE FIRE INsPEcToR.-Col Boyd
Fire Inspector furnished the following statistics il
relation to the number of fires and alarms in the
city during the month of April Actual fires S.
outside of the city limits, 2; false alarms, 2; chin
| neys, 4; total, l6. For April 1858 there were ac
tual fires, 20; false alarms, II; chmneys, s. Th
shows largely in favor of the present system.
FATAL REsULT.-,The negress, Mary White, who
was burnt severely on Wednesday last by the ex
poson of camphene lamp, died Sunday night o
her injuries, at her home in Douglas street neal
East. Coroner Nelson notified of her death
and on making inquiry into the circumstances at
tending the explosion declined to hold an inquest
as he satisfied that it was purely accidental.
RoBBERY.-Yesterday afternoon a man named
j. H. Hayward, residing at No. l5 Diamond street
was robbed of watch and chain valued at abou
| $50, while standing in the crowd on the corner o
Gay and Baltimore streets looking at the military