The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-09-17
la w INTELLIGENCE.
CRIMINAL CoURT-JupGE BOND.

CRIMINAL CoURT-JUDGE BOND
State u.s. James Brown, charged with assaulting
James Smith. The prosecutor being returned non
est on attachment, the case was stetted.-John d.
Murphy. charged with committing assault upon
Charles l.. Oudesluys, prayed jury trial, and gave
bail in Sl,50O. Jas. Garvey, bondsman Murphy
was presented on Saturday for assault with
intent to kill.--State Edward johnson (negro),
charged with assaulting Francis Porter (negro).
Not answering, the recognizance of Johnson was
forfeited and fine of S5 and costs imposed
Laurence Rainier, charged with assaulting Joseph
Scholhouse, prayed jury trial, and gave bail in
$780, Frederick Grubb, bondsman. State u.s.
Johanna Reedy, charged with assaulting Mrs
Hannah Reilly. Not guilty. Prosecutrix to pay
costs.-An explanatory letter, in regard to this
case, presented to the Court, of which the
following is correct copy:
BALTIMORE Sept. the 18th 1860
to your honour the Honorable Judge Bond Esq Judge
of the Criminal Court of Balt in of Mrs johanna
Reedy it is family affair which want to known
to your worship take it in to consideration Friday
wife Johanna in the greatest violence that human
could impose after her mother Honara Kelley
Honora Kelley they also in to my and abused my
wife Johanna Ellen Kelley hit my wife Johanna on
the face which coud prove the holy Evangelist if
your worship these weeks confined to my bed and
don't know when can leave it am under the Dr.
o Donovan
Cornelius Reedy
Johanna my please your worship excuse the
wife writing for cannot leave my bed. c.
State Us. Henry Everett, charged with assaulting
Amos Davis, and Davis for assaulting Everett
Cross.cases. Compromised on payment of costs.-
State rs. Henry Ducke, (negro) charged with as.
saulting Benjamin Woodland, (negro.) The par
ties, it appeared, were engaged in a fight. Each
fined 81 and costs.-State as. Susan A. Roberts
charged with assaulting Margaret A. Brown, both
negresses. Not guilty. Prosecutrix to pay costs
State Us. John Shaney, charged with assault
ing Elias Glenn and resisting officer Ofutt in the
discharge of his duty. Mr.. Glenn stated that, on
Thursday night, about IL o'clock, he was standing
in front of his door steps, Calvert street. next to
the entrance of the Museum, in conversation with
his brother; Shaney and another man came out of
the Museum, stopped and commenced talking to
them, first in quiet way, but afterwards Shaney
commenced abusing him, and said he was president
of the "Reguators' and struck him in the face; he
called the private watchman Turner, who came
up and endeavored to prevail on Shaney to go
home; afterwards officer Ofutt came up and Shaney
was taken into custody by him, at his (Glenn's)
request; the officer with his prisoner then started
across Calvert street to Fayette, and when short
distance below Calvert street, Shaney asked the
officer to let go his collar, which request was
granted; proceeding few steps further on, Shaney
asked Glenn if he bad struck him, and getting
answer that he had, Shaney again seized him by
the breast OF his coat and was about to strike him
again, when the officer caught his arm Shaney
then made blow at Ofutt, when the officer
Knocked him in the gutter with his stick; Shaney
then cried out to his companions. shoot the s-n
of BIB" the officer was on the alert for the
others, when Shaney jumped up and ran off, but
was captured by the officer, and taken to the sta
ton. Officer Ofutt corroborated Mr.. Glenn's tes-
timony, and further stated, Shaney cried out to
Levi Hoffman to shoot when Shanev got up from
the gutter, he ran through Bank lane to St. Paul,
to Baltimore, and up beyond Charles, when he
captured him; on bringing Shaney to the station,
he abused him verv much, and said "you wouldn't
went through Holiday street six months ago, YOU
Pelican s-n of a b-h, for a thousand doars."-
Shaney, in reply to the States Attorney, said he
had witnesses but they were not present. Guilty.
Fined S2o and costs and Imprisonment six months.
State u.s. George Granger, charged with as
saulting Adam Walter. Not guilty.-State US.
Joseph Addison, charged with assaulting and re-
sisting officer Newcomb in the discharge of his
duty. This affair occurred on the 18th of Septem-
Der, at Fort McHenry, within the jurisdiction of the
United States authorities. The case was therefore
sent to the United States District Court
The cases of Joseph Ridgway, Arthur McCafferty,
and William B. Reid, charged with assaulting Off
Ger Erdmsn, on Thursday night, in the 4th ward,
were continued to next Saturday, by request of
State.-State John Nellert, charged with as
saulting Henry Hamburger. This assault occurred
at a meeting of beneficial society, of which Mel
lert is President. In conversation between the
President and traverser, the latter said if the
President "did'nt know his duty better, he was a
jackass," thereupon the President struck H., and
H. returned the blow by striking the President
over the head with his canes the parties
then clinehed, and Fl. threw the President
eSTP esty n5srEsd EaeG s and whs9 the
State Us. William Kelly, charged with assaulting
Edward Dallon. Not guilty. State u.s. Charles
Mooresdon, charged with assaultng Mrs. Chris
tiana Straub and resisting officer Morrow in the
discharge of his duty. Fined SIS and COSTS
State Andrew Kaig, charged with resisting
officer Walters and trying to rescue prisoner from
him. Ordered to pay costs.-State as. James
McGuigan, charged with assauting Elizabeth
Hubble. Compromised on payment of ST and costs.
State as. Henrietta Whelan, charged with as
saulting and breaking in the door of Barbara Glue.
Henrietta was miserable looking specimen of the
feminine, about half witted. The case was stetted,
and she was ordered to be sent to the amshouse.
State VIM. King, charged with kicking
Sarah Carey Sarah did not appear. On the
papers there was note from Squire Ensor, stating
that she refused to give her residence, but
promised to be con hand.' Not being on hand, the
case was continued, and an attachment issued.-
State Us. Bernard Goldstone, charged with assault
ing BENJAMIN Solomon. Compromised on payment
of costs.-State us John Kelly, charged with re-
sisting constable Benjamin Hough Kelly had been
in jail on peace warrant for fourteen days. The
officer did not appear. Kelly discharged and
an attachment issued for Houg ugh.-State Us. Dan.
Hinton, charged with assaulting and resisting Off
GERS Simms and French. Daniel was drunk and
disordery-wanted to fight somebody; the officers
arrested him, when he kicked Simms. French was
also resisted and struck on the head with brick
by one of Hinton's crowd. Fined $40 and costs
and imprisoned two months.-State us Nathaniel
Bachelor, charged with assaulting VIM. Lands
and tearing his clothes. Imprisoned three days.
State Us. Jacob Leib, charged with resisting Ser