The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-05-18
CITY NTELLTGENCE.

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which sailed from this port in October last unde
| command OF person named - Oliver, (well
known on the wharves as solicitor for chronome
| ters for St. Thomas, which was supposed Yves
Indies, but afterwards found out to be coast of Af
rica. In the Nassau N. P.) Guardian, of Apri
25th,is the following account of a vessel which, to
| gether with the fact that one of the crew named
| Sloan, has been at home for about two weeks anf
when questioned as to the vessel gives eyasiye an
sWers, lndisputaby proves that the vessel referred
tots the William Taylor Hail. THE abandoned
SLAYER which was lately noticed being ashore al
Andros Island was brought here under jury mast.
| on Monday. She is fine vessel of about 300 ton!
burthen, and has been apparently built about three
! years. She is furnished with slave deck stanch
lons and several terces of rice besides water casks
| were found on board. No books papers were
| discovered but the following lines written on
the beam:-John Pryor, 1885, John Pryor, No. 81
Warren street Baltimore, Maryland, left Baltimore
| on the 2Sth of January 1859, for Laguayra, S. A.;
}. W. Taylor, left Baltimore 25th OF October, 1858
| for Laguayra, 5. A.; o. W. Bobb, Whitehead
White and NV. Billeys; name OF makers of stove
| Hayward, Bartlett Il Co. The brig w. T. Hal
was formerly owned by Messrs. Dunnock Wether.
ly, of this city, and employed in the Laguayra trade
| and by reference to the record of the movements
OF vessels it is shown that she sailed from this port
| october 18th, 1858, and January 2Sth, 1852 the
| same dates as those mentioned above. During the
year 1859 John Pryor, whose name is one of those
mentioned above, was hand on the vessel. The
brig was transferred to William Applegarth & Son,
and by them sold to - Oliver, who took com
| n
Is the William Taylor Hall, that she has brought a
cargo of slaves from Africa, landed them safely and
| dlsp osed Of them and then deserted.
PROPERTY SALEs.-Messrs. +. W. Bennett & CO.,
80; - solu yssteruay AZ the EXchange head-
Baltimore county about ID miles distant from, Rai
tlmore, between the Falls and Dover roads, con-
tanning. SiS acres; purchaser, r. j. Capron for S45
nar aero Thoy also cold ono undivided half part
OF tract of land in Baltimore county, about %
miles from Baltimore, near the Monkton station,
on the Northern Central Railway The piece con-
tanned lO3 acres, and was sold subject to mortgage
debt OF So, ,27l.50; purchased bv Francis Robinson
for S4O0. Also, one undivided half part of tract
containing l60 acres, adjoining the above, subject
Ph; io = Seoo vi @i'-ooj purchased py francis
i'ooinSoh ior 9ooo.
huNAwAY.-I esterday morning about l01%
O'Clock gentleman from the country, named Isaac
street with an an express wagon, and without hitch
ing ms horse entered the store. minute afterwards
morse attached to another vehicle ran off, at which
WI. nunipsey morse TOOK lrlght and dashed iu-
iou:y aiIel tne otner runaway Fehicle. Inc two
hor tIa Ju. mau'soh street 10 Alsquith street.
nd ~ the lwo vehlcies came together
S, .ne nulse III tne nrst wagon was thrown vio-
,ensy ~ thG groun9, lhhlcting quite severe Inu-
no''o was ho' inJureu'
ALLEGED Assault WlTR INTENT TO KHL.-A
moalan named oatharine oheckes was arrested
a't1rnoon ny oIicer Sanus, OF the west
m S,s.rc,, enargeG "th shooting with intent to
bonao NJ Efi. i' inaii oeeu'reu at the
az nouse NO. futoh street, IN the western part OF
the city, Sarah swore that Catharine shot at her,
put Jul oatharine sald sne only struck her opponent
WIN tne putt end OF the pistol Justice Logan
committed the accused Tor the action of the grand
jury.
The CATHEDRAL PoRTICo.-The trustees of the
Cathedral have determined to commence the cree
ton of the portco as soon as they have received
the estimates OF the cost of construction of the
same. Nearly nine thousand dollars have already
been subscribed about half the amount needed, but
from the zeal and interest manifested in the work,
1t is believed that the full sum will be realized in
very short time. Eben Faxon, Esq, distin-
guished architect has been selected to superinend
the work.
COMMITTED FOR CoURT.-A man named William
Henderson was arrested by Lieutenant Elliott, on
The affray occurred at GUYS restaurant. He was
held to answer the charge at Court. Christopher
King was arrested by officer Stewart charged with
beating his wife in an outrageous manner He was
committed for Court by Justice Griffin.
ARREST OF A FuGrrIvE S1Ivr--On wedrosdor
night officer Lambdin arrested on the canSen,or .
negro man who paye his name as JacEson Pr;toon
on the charge of being fug;t;ve sIoTo tba rrauo
ty of Mr.. John Fritz. ,Jusfice Crifin compm;fftad
him to iail to await the recopnition of his master
ASorurD Pownv annrsrnf7 E,a.oho us u.,."
notorons roudv MOS arrostad h., etiaoa
Wedncsdav pi9bt cborood ifb as0o,t; oa
beatng Tbomas G, Ha mlan Gu anu
peat1ns 4nonas wall he was committed TOT Court
W 'uS'''e MSS. -
PROCEEDIN OF THE CITY COUNCTL
THuRspAy Nav II
FIRST BRANcp-present-S lwTsT q SpIcrD
ESQ.,. President, and all the members .excent
Mr.. CALLIs-Mr BAUGHER presented a remon-
STRANGE from T. ID. Taylor and Others. against the
opening of Park street, from its present termna-
tion to Grundy street; referred.-Mr. CALLS
presented petition from John T. Tillyhunt, ask
ing the privilege to change stall in the Centre
market to fish stand reterred-Mr. Balm pre-
sented petition from w. w. Laurenson and 9th
ers, asking for the fililng up lot, which is a
nuisance, between fayette and GilmOr streets,
and Mount and Lexington streets, the same being
now covered with waterj referred.-Mr. TAY-
LoR, of the Committee on Claims, presented
port with resolution referring the claim of Ann
Marie hamilton, to the Board OF Arbitration, with
Instructions II they find the claim to be correct, to
pay the same Also, resolution referring the
% GRAINS OF John >: Glttngs, Andrew Cross and
others Ior taxes pald IN error to the same beard,
Tor settlement. Also, resolution directing the
City Comptroller to pay to w. Scnauffer, of the
HecEer newspaper, the sum of Sl5 for advertising
solution directing Geotn the city Comptroller to
~'o' '"' &C 'i'eS Gu as IelePraph