The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-01-13
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


of Mr.. Lowrie, on Eager street near York avenue,
was entered by burglars, who stole therefrom a
large quantity of wearing apparel, consisting OF
overcoats, dress-coats, ladies' dresses, &c. Mr..
Lowries pocket-book, containing between sixty and
seventy dollars was in the pocket of one of the
coats taken. The same parties it is supposed broke
into two other houses in the neighborhood, but did
not succeed in getting anything of value.
Last evening, about halfpast o'clock, a
man named Lewis Graham was arrested by Sergt.
Love, in the act of rObbng the office of Messrs.
Brown, coal dealers, on High street, near Cav.
Some time since the same Office was robbed, and Mr..
Brown gave the officer the key, so that he might
enter the Office after night at his pleasure. Last
evening the Sergeant called to if all was right
and just as he opened the door, Graham was in the
act of riting the drawers of the desk, three OF
which he had opened by the use of an oyster-knife
Graham ran out of the rear-door, by which he
entered, pursued by the officer, and as he was in
the act of getting over the fence he arrested.
In safe underneath the desk there was a con-
siderable sum of money, but it was undsturbed.
Justice McAllister committed Graham for Court.
THE RIVER AND THE ICE.-The river and bay are
almost clear of ice. During Thursday night
strong northwest wind prevailed which loosen
ed the ice, causing it to break and it passed down
rapidly. With the exception of along the shores,
the river is clear, and yesterday small craft
sailed out. Large quantities OF ice were blown on
the Eastern shore, which will somewhat interfere
with the movements of the boats plying between
that section of the State and the city, The steamer
Georgia. which went to the assistance of the steam
ship Citu of Norfolk, of the Savannah line, ashore
on the Man-of-War shoals, succeeded in getting her
off about eleven o'clock Thursday night. The deck
load of the steamship had to be removed to the
Georgia, before she could be started. The steam
ship Commerce of the same line, which arrived yes
terday, reports meeting the City Of Norfolk, all
right and on her course.
The ship Scotland, with cargo of guano, lying
near Annapolis Roads, on Tuesday night was cut
through by the ice, and to save her from sinking
portion of her cargo was thrown overheard
HOP AT THE EUTAw HoUsE.-A large and fashion
able company assembled at the Eutaw House last
night, at the invitation of MIR. Coleman the pro-
prletor, to participate in a hop, given compli-
ment to the committee and their friends, who late
y gave welcome to Mr.. Coleman, on his assump-
tion of the proprietorshp of tha House. About $50
ladies and gentlemen were present, and at 8 oclock
the dancing began. The music was furnished by
Feldtman's band. The dance continued until a
late or rather early hour, and all enjoyed them
selves to the utmost The two large orGinaries
were thrown open. The refreshment table was
filled with everything that could tempt the most
fastidious taste. This house has been thoroughly
refurnished, all the carpeting being new taking
about 200 yards to cover the large number Of
rooms. Mr.. Coleman, during his short residence
here, has made hosts of friends, and are assured
from his antecedents that the Eutaw House, under
his direction, will be equal to any rst-class hotel
SAD CASE OF DEsrTUTIoN.-Some persons living
in Stockton alley, Pratt street, yesterday cali
ed the attention of officers Brown and Dnsmore to
the condition of family named Mccoy, living in
the alley. On examination three children were
found In the house, in absolute destitution; there
was no hire in any part of it, ne furniture, and
the nelghbors stated that they were in starving
condition. The mother, who is the only parent with
them, had left them all day with nothing to eat.
The officers took them to the Western station
where they will be properly cared for.
ACcIDENTs.-Ye esterday morning a man named
Joshua Taylor working in the ship-yard of Mr.
Abrams, on Philpot street, was assisting in unload
ing heavy timber from truck wagon, when one of
the pieces fell on him, injuring him badly. He was
carried to his home No. l6 Bond street, near Ham
stead, where DIR. Evans attended him.
Mr.. Finn, living at No. lS4 Washington street,
on Thursday evening slipped the ice near his
door, and received painful injuries by the fall His
left shoulder was dislocated, which DR.. Monkur
replaced
RowDYIsM.-I esterday afternoon, George Robin
son. John Shields and - Brown alias 'Hickory,''
took possession of pair of horses and carriage
belonging to George Sauer, which had been left
standing in the street. They drove over Federal
Hill, conducting themselves in a most outrageous
manner, whOoping, firing pistols, &C. Information
being conveyed to the Southern station, Captain
Manly, Sergeant Lumberson, and officers Dunlop
and lnscoe, gave chase after them, and captured
them at the corner of Cross and Hamburg streets
They violently resisted the officers, and during the
contest pistol was fired, but did no damage
officer lnscOe was badly cut about the head and
face.
TowsoSTowN MnITARY.-The American Guards
new military company, recently organized at
Towsontown, under command of Captain Chew,
was mustered into the SD Regiment Of Baltimore
city, by Col. S. S. Mills, on Wednesday night
The Independent Grays, Lieutenant Simpson, para
ded, and afterwards proceeded to TowSontown in
omnibuses. number of the officers of the Regi-
ment were present. and after the muster, the mill
tary and invited guests partOok of handsome sup
per, served up at the Smedley House.
PosTPoNED-The examination of Emanuel K
Ihlelsner, charged with passing counterfeit coin,
Commissioner Hannah, was postponed on account
of the absence of witnesses, until this morning at
10 o'clock.
The alarm of fire yesterday morning at twenty
minutes past two o'clock, was caused by the burn
ing OF frame stable situated on Cross street, near
johnson street. The building, owing to the COM
bustible character of the material entirely en-
veloped in flames before the arrival of the fire de-
partment. The stable was completely destroyed.
with its contents. 1t was owned and occupied bv
Mr. =. S. Chappell, for the safe keeping of carts
ana drays, two of which were burned. The flames
communicated to a two-story brick house adoin-
ing, owned and occupied by c. & G. Rossmark, as
lager beer brewery; this building was but slight
ly damaged. Messrs Rossmark have an insurance
sufficient to cover their loss in the National of this
city. Mr.. Chappel is insured in foreign Offices
Messrs. Rossmark were insured in the MARYLAND
Company of this city; their loss being about 800.
ADJUSTMENTS THIS E EVENING, JAN Is, 1860.
MUsEUM.-Beneft of G. C. Charles. Ireland as it
Was, and Our Gal. or the Yankee Heiress
HOLIDAY STREET THEATRE Conscript, and Jfaqic
Pills, or the ConjUrer's Gift.
FRONT STREET THEATRE.-Cooper's Opera Troupe.
Der Frieschatz (in English.)
MARYLAND Observation-Disclosures Var Panorama.
Gift DistributiOn.