The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-08-03
CITY INTELLIGENCE

STREET FIGHT-SIGNs OF THE TMEs.-Y esterdav
about noon, Erasmus Levy AMI man named John
Banks from the 10th Ward. had set-to in Fayette
street. near North, in front of Broadbent's policy
headquarters The origin OF the Fights not known,
but it is said that Banks a "bleeding expedi-
tion," and was about to visit Broadbent's office,
when Levy interpOsed and ordered him off. Some
words passed, and the parties got to the pavement
where they Immediately put their "props" up and
event in" Banks is a chunk, and is said to be
trump, also, being considered desirable constiu-
ent when any shooting is to be done. On this
sion Banks is said to have been drunk and although
the parties went down with Banks on top, Levy
turned him and put in both hands on his mug at
such rate, that when the officers interfered Banks
looked as ii he couldn't "come to time" After the
fight the belgerents were escorted by their
friends along different routes from the battle e Id
no arrest being made by the police.
FATALLY INJURED.-Last evening a German whose
name could not be ascertained, and who is sup
posed to have been insane, was walking along the
track OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, about
half 4 mile from Ellicott's Mills, and was struck
| by a passing train, and fatally injured. He re-
ceived compound fracture of the forehead, and
| other frightful injuries. He living late
hour last evening, but hopes entertained for
| his recovery. The injured was attended at
| the expense OF the railroad company.
Cry PASSENGER RAILwAY.-The work of laving
down the rails on the City Passenger Railway is
now progressing rapidly, and the entire main
| route from FelPs Point to the extreme western
limits of the city will be completed in a few days
| only two squares yet remaining to be laid. The
Green street route is also nearly finished. Nothing
further has transpired in regard to the Injunction,
restraining the grantees from laying double
track on Baltimore street, between North and
Charles.
ACCIDENTAL little girl, five years of age, daugh-
ter of Mr.. William Mclean, residing on Madison
street, Garden, was severely injured last
evening by falling from the roof of stable. She
was on the roof with her brother, who was fving
his kite, and losing her footing fell to the ground
She was attended by DR.. Patterson and is doing
WELL
MAIL RoBDERY.-Nathaniel Mahoney was arres-
ted Thursday, at Cumberland, charged with
abstracting funds from the mails at Orleans, Md.
Mahoney had been acting in the capacity of depu-
ty postmaster at that place. Commissioner Hanan
yesterday gave Marshal Watkins order to go af-
ter the prisoner and he will be brought to the city
to-day.
KICKED BY HoRsE.-Joseph Edwards, Sr, faith
er of Joseph Edwards, the distinguished Captain of
the Tigers, met with severe accident Yesterday
at the City Yard, having been kicked by a horse
He was conveyed to his residence, where Dr. Harris
attended him, and he is doing well.
RETURN.toF THE MAYoR.-His Honor, Mayor Swami,
returned to the city Monday evening from visit
to Virginia and resumed the discharge of the du-
ties othis Office Yesterday morning. During his alb
sence John I. Ford President of the First Branch,
| has been acting as Mayor.
TFEFr.-Eza Wilson was arrested Yesterday by
| officer Devaughan, charged with having stolen a
| silver watch, the property Of John Reed. Commit
| ted to answer at Court by Justice Shipley
! RoBBERY.-A man named Potter, driving coun-
try wagon, robbed of several pairs of boots and
shoes yesterday morning whilst attending the Lex
! ington market.