The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-09-05
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

/ SHOOTING CASE.-A case of shooting occurred
about eleven O'Clock yesterday morning, on the cor
ner o. Sharp and German streets, in which little
! girl named Frances Baughman aged six wears had
narrow escape from being killed. by pistol-shot
| hred by youth named Thomas Seeger aged about
seventeen years The little girl, who is grand
daughter Of Mr.. Alexander Gaddes, marble worker
had gone into the shop of Mr. q. with an Irish girl
domestic in the family, for the purpose of listen
ing to the music at St. Peters church, on the oppo
site corner While there, young Seeger, in COM
pany with several companions, came up to the
Winuow where they were, and indulged in the use
OF the most indecent language. The Irish girl told
nm II he did not go away from the window she
would throw a cup of water on him, when he re-
pied that 1t she did he would shoot her. The girl
nen threw the water, and he imm ediatey drew pis-
to and fired, missing the object of his aim the charge
partly taking effect in the side of the little girl but
| fortunately inflicting only flesh wound The pis-
to was ljaded with shot, and the escape was very
narrow one. The boy then fed, and was not ar
rested until he reached the corner of Green and
Barre streets, where he was captured by policemen
RaYmo, Hales and Mann. He was taken before
justice McAilister, who sent him to Jail on the
charge OF shooting with intent to kill.
ODD Fellowship IN MARYLAND.-Mr Joseph B.
Escavaille, Grand Secretary of the l. o O. F. of
Maryland furnishes the following statistics rela-
tive to the Order in Maryland: Number of lodges
In the State, 80; limitations during the year, $685.
reJections, lob; admitted by card, 1I6; re-nstate
ments, l53; deaths, l3l; total number of members
lZ,5OO The receipts of the different lodges for the
year were S1O3, ,5l359 Number of members re-
lIeVed. l,S79; widowed families, 260 orphan chill
dren in charge of school committee, l,29G. The
following were the charitable disbursements for the
year: For relief of members, S27 ,93S. Sc; widowed
families, $1,000 II; tion of orphans, S4 1885,
"a; burying the dead, S669456. The relief fund
amounts 10 300, o,09O.S5. The above does not in
clade the Patriarchal Encampment branch of
the order, which Is also in prosperous condition
and dspenses large amount for the relief of its
membership.
- SA1LED-The steamer Joseph Whitney, Captain
moves, OF the Boston line sailed Saturday after
noon at three o'clock, with cargo of freight and
the following passengers: James q. Smith and lady
r. Helberger and lady, Benjamin Sow lady and two
GGhlldren; Otto Schoohass, F. VIM. Delius, Charles
o. u manning, W. l.. Whitney, Thos NJ Smith, John
u hllpy, James +. Martin, VIM. E. Tucker, Philip
D. Ennes, Mrs c. L. Bailey, W. Darrow, lady and
child; u. Z. Emmons, w. S. Parrott D. B. Hiiliard
D. H. Brown md Others
DRowNED:-On Thursday morning last, a little
son OF Mr. 3 NJ johnson, CoaEagent Locust Point
was drowned in a creek, in Somerset county, Mr.
johnson and family were visiting in the comfy.
and on Thursday morning his ion George, seven
years OF age, got in a boat with boy few years
Older than himself, and attempted to cross the
creek. When about midway, George fell over
board and was drowned. His body was found and
brought to this city on Friday evening, on the
steamer Wilson Small.
AcclDENrs-Peter Helming, years of age, was
painfully injured on Saturday morning, by falling
from high porch at his fathers house 25 Lee
street He was flying kite at the time and fell
whilst trying to get on the railing of the porch
The injuries consisted of fracture of the right
arm and several severe cuts and bruises about the
face and head.
AccIDENT.-On Saturday evening, about six
O'clock, man named John Werrick fell from the
caves OF twostory house on Caroline street near
Madison, breaking both his arms and sustaining Sc
rious internal injuries. He was engaged in mailing
on iron straps to sustain the spouting, when he
lost his balance and fell. He taken to his home
on Eutaw street.
FINEp-On Saturday Henry Brombulsiech was
arrested at the instance of Col. Boyd, Fire Inspec
tor, on the charge of violating the ordinance reIa-
tive to the erection of buildings. Justice Griffin
fined him SIS and cost.