The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-10-04

The BALTIMORE PREsBYTERY.-The Presbytery of
Baltimore convened in the Presbyterian church,
near Sykesvie, Carroll county, Maryland, on
Tuesday. End inst, and was opened with sermon
by Rev. Griffith owen, Moderator of the last ses-
sion. Rev. +. W. Brauns was elected Moderator,
and Rev. W. K. Marshall Clerk. Rev. j. II. Pot
ter was received from the Presbytery of Oxford,
and call put into his hands from the South
Church, Federal Hill Baltimore He will be in
stalled on Sunday, October 14th. at 81 P. NJ. The
sermon will be preached by DIR. Bachus, the charge
to the pastor to be delivered by DR.. Dickson, and
that to the people by Mr.. Kaufman. Dr. Smith,
Mr.. Brauns and Mr.. Marshall are the respective
alternates of these gentlemen Rev. Mr.. Patterson,
of the Harmony Church, Hartford county, an
nounced his desire to enter the foreign missionary
field, and desired Presbytery to release him
from his present pastoral charge for that purpose.
Presbytery took the preliminary steps to this end
and recommended him to the Board of Foreign
Missions for appointment to the foreign field.
committee, consisting of Drs. Bacchus and Dickson
and Mr.. W. b. Canfeld, was appointed to suggest
measures for properly celebrating the one hun
dredth anniversary of the founding of Presbyte-
rianism in Baltimore. 1t recommended to all
the churches within the bounds of Presbytery to
observe the second week OF January as time of
prayer FOR the outpouring of the spirit. The re-
ports from the churches the state of religion
evinced gratifying increase in members and eff
cheney. One of the most important items of busi-
ness was the call of the Seventh Church of Cncin-
natl for the pastoral services of Rev. N. c. Burt of
the Franklin Street Church of this city JUDGE
Leavett of Cincinnati, addressed the Presbvtery in
favor of transferring Mr.. Burt to the church refer
red to, and the pastor and congregation acquies-
cling. Presbytery released Mr.. Burt from his pres
ent charge to accept of the Cincinnati CALL The
proceedings in this marked with great so.
lemnity, and the Presbytery expressed by resolu-
luton its sorrow at parting with Mr.. Burt and its
of the ability and efficiency eff his labors in this
city. Rev. Mr.. Lefevre was appointed to preach
in the Franklin Street Church on the fourth Sab
bath of October and declare the pulpit vacant.
Rev. DR.. Dickson, Rev. DR.. Hammer and Judge
Giles appointed committee to exercise a
general supervision the candidates for the
ministry under of Presbytery. Several items
of business deferred to an adjourned meeting
to be held in the Central Presbyterian Church,
Tuesday, November l3 at z. M. The regular
spring meeting will convene in the Franklin Street
Church OH the second Tuesday of April, 1861.
BRECKENRIDGE AND LANE MASS MEETING.-A mass
meeting of the friends of Breckenridge and Lane
was held last night at the Cross street market
house, South Baltimore. 1t was one of the largest
and most enthusiastic assembages collected togeth-
er during the campaign. The entire market space
| and the adjoining streets were filled with people.
| Bonfires were lighted all around, adding much to
| the enthusiasm of the occasion. speakers stand
was erected on the east end of the market house,
tastefully decorated with flags and lambeaus. A
band of music enlivened the crowd during the in
| tervals OF speaking by performing appropriate
airs The meeting was organized at O'clock by
| the election of the following officers: President
| Joseph E. Baxter; Vice Presidents, Noah Abbott,
| John Jeffries, John L. Hope and Hugh Orem;
| Secretaries, W. E. Robinson and John T. Dundng.
| After few remarks by the President, William j.
| O'Brian, Esq.,, was introduced and addressed the
meeting in a very forcibe and intelligent manner.
He was followed by Albert j. Ritchie, Esq, and
| other prominent men of the party. The meeting
| adjourned at late hour with three cheers for
Breckinridge and Lane. Notwithstanding the
locality in which the meeting held, everything
passed off quietly and satisfactorily.
| The GARIBALDI DEMoNsrRATIoN-Th festival tC
be held to-day at the Bellevue Gardens, West Bal
tmore street, in aid of the cause of Italian liberty
promises to be grand affair. The line of proces
sion will be formed at eight o'clock this morning OF
| Pratt street, the right resting Howard street
under command of Dominica Gatto Chief Marshal
FIR. Ellenbrook, Captain Odenwald and J. Frank
Deputy Marshals. The procession will be com
posed of most of the German societies. and will asI
| be attended by the ''Garibad Guards in the
dress of the volunteers now fighting in Italy under
the great leader At the Gardens speeches will bt
made in the English, German, French and Italiar
| languages. The festival will conclude with dane
| ing, gymnastics, songs, wine and lager.
| STABBING ARRAY esterday af ternoon negro
named John Brown was arrested on the charge o
stabbing negress named Josephine Robinson
brown entered her house on Douglas street, neal
Forrest, where he had quarrel with her, and b,
oenperateiy drew a knife and stabbed her in tn.
side The wound it is thought will not prove fatal
although it is of a dangerous character. he wa
committed TO Jail for Court.