The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-05-03

Mrs. Abercombie, who was compelled to get up t
attend to sick kchild. The thieves only succeede
in carrying off a small quantity of clothing.
number of articles had been removed from thei
place and piled near the door, which they wer
compelled to leave behind. The house of Mrs
Cole, adjoining that of Mr.. Abercombie's, was en-
tered, and all the apartments of the first foo
searched. and several articles of wearing appare
| stolen. Ia both the thieves gained an en-
trance by prising open the shutter of one of th
rear windows.
| UNITED STATES TRooPS En- ROUTE FOR THE WEST
! The steamer Louisiana, of the Norfolk Line, ar
rived yesterday morning, having on board Compa
| mes l. and e., United States Artillery, from Fort
| ress Monroe. Company /. numbers thirty-si
men, and is commanded by Captain A. A. Gibson
They are destined for Fort Rdgely, Minnesota
Company c. is commanded by Captain o.
Howe, and numbers twenty-six men. This Com
pany is route for Fort Randall, Nebraska AM
left Yesterday afternoon in the train for the Yves
over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Compan,
l. took passage over the Northern Central Rail
way.
Property SALEs.-Yesterday Col Samuel II
Cover, auctiSneer, sold at the Exchange sales
rooms tract of land, situated in Baltimor,
county fourteen miles from the city, on the line o
the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Rail
road, containing 24O acres. The tract was divided
into eight parcels, as foows:-No. l, containing
q acres, l rood 81 perches, purchased by VIM. C
CONNIE at Sc per acre; Nos. 2, 3, 4 and 5, con
tanning in the aggregate los acres purchased b,
George H. Pagels for $3.50 per acre; No. T. con
tanning 81 acres, rood, 80 perches, purchased by
w. NJ Ives at Sll per acre; No s. containing 1:
acres, rood, purchased by W. NJ Ives.
THE Police CoMMIssIoNERs-The Board met YES
terday, and decided that the new police force shall
go into operation on Monday morning next at
O'Clock. The force, however, is now so well or
ganized, that if necessity requires it, or circum
stances should warrant it, the department can be-
brought into service at any time previous to non
day. The Clerk of the Superior Court has been
olhcialy notified of the appointment of Wm II
Gatchell, Esq, Treasurer of the Board who will
probably to-day give the required bond before
Judge Martin.
ACCDENT.-Y esterday morning about O'Clock
young man named Nor ris Wilson was seriousl
injured by being crushed between draw and cart
near the intersection of Light and Conway streets
lie was taken into a store near by, where he was
attended by Dr. Starr. He was afterwards con.
veyed home, where it is supposed he will be con
lined from his injuries for several weeks.
SPECIAL PoLIcE.-Y Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Cal.
lis presented an ordinance authorizing the crea.
ton OF live special police, who shall be under the
control and direction of Mavor Swami II fixes
the salary of each at $40 per week. The ordi
nance was referred to the Committee on Police and
Jail.
MARINE DGsAsrER.-On Tuesday night the
schooner Ehza Matthews, Captain Bradley, from
Philadelphia, bound to Rchm.,nd, ran foul of a
wreck in the bav, off Sassafras river and immedi-
ately sunk. Yesterday a steam tug boat and
lighters were sent to raise her. She had an as
sorted cargo.
PROCEEDLNGS or THE CITY COUNCID
F1psr Rp,ycy proso,. "SpMEspAI, S,,tSn nay Z.
Eso pro,;don. IA au ieSIn'-oAMuEL I" oPiCER,
IronSS "Nu MI p 9l ane members, except Mr.
the Uorbor nrasant a w. kich, vi tne committee on
adverse to the petition of the aborers in the CITY
Also ranort rnitb ~ az on lie taoe.
n,t md daanom; ~ Lo, W cleahlhg
bIe-Mr Sprn6r% Of tho S%s T".t" ta,u ol '4g l "a
,rero nrascnta5 IN, Vi tle oonmItee on Hlgh-
inc tba City Comnips;or VIZ .Jsoa;loh St ulrect
days in two citr nanarS Co. ,,no,toaoi f e lor Ten
struction of tnnno ,,nda - th hI iJ' e cue C ooh-
street from Mniharrr straet =. - - " oarey
and annronriatina so ooo 70 W SP;,ns r p"ruens'
laid on tho tahIa NJ r., p~s ot. nol tne sdinei
tion from r w and n pattansoP d pet,,
to tho c;tr To- ~ S srn oheI,lis lo sen
oari Ivy ~. vi gloIhu aaoihihg patterson $
pofar,aS ~ uSgu ts park, LOT tne sum oil
an DSin. oeanuins CoilItee on highways, with
PaiironI Go illng tne paiumore ana ONO
fo. 1 oo Pany 10 lay Gown railway track
rornl;ra " 80 i'uu' aions nice a anna street 10
Thans =, s; pt;, tnehce W names street, aown
tn Ln"ieS W I hllPOt street, ana thence to Point
ond arso apng names street east to Fels street.
ainnc WE u tne "hari' ana from the wharf,
NJ d Vi. Cantoh Ve!ue.--
CT Do,I,o;I 81 - ieso'ut:oh .I aulnorlz,ng the
trcar Mnr,n % ieiel Tue sun now Penuing De,
e n -.
ITuh'i y, " nG'lIore 10 aroilratlon; iald on
.ne .i taole -Mr. CALLlS presented an ordinance
oteatIS hre speIia' ponce oinceIs 10 De under the
oohIioi VI Tue mayor; anu hXlng the salary OF
eann oau1 a1 @Lo per Week; relerred.--Mr. EVANS
caneu up tne resolution directing the City Com
Siissi"nel 10 repair the renee around jackson
auop.eu Also the resolution directing the
Eos+onu U.Sn;, " iesraVe, tne walks OF the
nther 3pring lou, wnite Was5 the trees and DO
ol1er repairs; auoptea;-Mr. BAN called up the
Ia, h"nso Cno Tue erection OF new mar
ouse on OroSs street market-space, fronting on
aiIs Lisn' street ana running 90 pack to Elizabeth
aiey ana aPProprlating - OOO Tor the same, to be
PROVIDED lor IN the levy OF lS6l.-Mr. BLACK
iot IT. W SLIM ouC l9ol ana insert lo6o;
49,, ,,,a nono;.I was passeu, Gommnnica-
tt;, :" 20 - GU non Ine tieaiCh department
"a H,; .ta' PiItate aey between valley street
NJ Rt n,Enn 10 III 1I1 s1ate VI nuisance: referred.
rboriz;nr tho or pr;sta Up tne .es0,utIUn R au
r AIlender the snm of 60 ooo i w d'ter sI
lender vests in tbac;t Oh b;" , ~ saiu Al
bv means of ninaS tbEornb H. tnnat ~ "a nS'et @
ern section of he civ sdantod NJ IL Ine T Las.
called up the ordinance I'm fa and oaIlaot diat
tav of fftyone oonts on +Lo cioo e. u 1oco CO.
MI E.TouEp mopad o 70 ,or 'fe year looo
insert sivty-onn NJ AZ paIan e.I.S ci,e anu w
a substitute that 6ftv ba in,artod NJ St Su 40
MAN stated that tho roaSon cor ,oL; th 90.
tax 5l instead of 5O cents MOS tht th y 80 VI, t 1s
was wanted for the snking frnd for tba Eou;datian
of the Court Honse stock w R.Tng9pn Tr;th
drew his amendment when tba ro+o ,ros +ai,or W.
the substitute of Mr., Price and If vas adontaJ on
Mr.. BAUGHFR renewed his motion to str;l,a ont 5o
and insert 81 cents. and it was lost The Hill was
then passed.-Mr. CHAPMAN called nm the hill Law.
ing direct tax of 30 cents for the repair Of bg6-
ways and bridges; passed. The same gentleman
called up the ordinance 70 Law a direct tav of IN
cents on the SlOO for the use of the State nassed
The same gentleman presented an ordinance lew
ing a tax of l cent on the SlOO. to be used as
sinking fund to liquidate the stock issued
by the city for re building the Court
House. The ordinance provides that the
tax shall be levied annually for twelve YEARS.
Adjourned.
SECOND BRANoH-Present-W1L McPHArL,
President, and all the members. MIR CoLToN