The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-05-02
La W WIELLIGENCE
CRIMINAL COURT.-JUDGE BOND.

CRIMINAL COURT.-JUDGE BOND.
Isaac Jones, indicted for keeping bawdy house.
admitted to bail in the sum of $500 State
Us. John Hickman, indicted for assauting with in
tent to kill Sebastian Keyser. The Indictment
also contained a count for simple assault From
the evidence on the part of the State it appeared
that keyser had gone into the yard of a house
which was used by several families occupying the
house; and meeting Hickman's wife with pitcher
OF water in her hand she accused him of calling
her whore, which he denied; the woman then
struck Keyser over the head with the pitcher
breaking the pitcher; that afterwards Hickman
came down and struck Keyser over the shoulder
with axe, knocking him down, and breaking
the lett collar-bone badly; that after he down
Hickman jumped on him ar d broke one of his ribs;
that from these injuries he was confined seven
weeks. DR.. Heyser, for the Defence testified that he
was called to attend Keyser; found a simple frac-
ture OF the left collar-bone and rib; there was
no abrasion of the skin about either fracture: they
might have been produced by falling to the ground:
cant tell if the colIar-bone was broken bv an axe
The case was submitted to the jury without argu-
ment, who, at quarter past IL o'clock, went out
in charge of a bailih. Morrison for the defence
The Court ordered a bench-warrant to be is
sued for the arrest of a man named Sam. Welsh,
for assaulting Henry Krebs within the Courtroom
hrebs stated before the Court that he was awaiting
his trial for an assault upon VIVA. E. Beale, and
that Welsh called him aside as far as the door and
struck him a severe blow behind the ear with his
1st.-The jury in Hickman's case, after being
absent about twenty minutes, render red
of motion for new trial.---The
of John Kuhn alias Cole, charged with
assault with intent to rob, was fixed for trial on
Friday.-Patrick ceiling and HeIonis Stark for
feied their recogniZances.-Wa arden James re-
ceived order from Judge Brewer, of the Anne
Arundel county Court to deliver to-day, at Annap-
oils, VIM. S. Jones charged with the robbery of the
Messrs Easter, George Roter, Timothy Mulley and
Charles ko0ns, all indicted for larceny.-Na-
thaniel Hickman, charged with embezzement, was
admitted to bail in the sum of S6000 The case
will be tried during the May term of the Court
The Court at 121a o'clock adjourned until this
morning at 10 O'clock
SUPERIOR COURT-JUDGE MARTIN
In the matter of the estate of Rachel Colvin,
lunatic, the argument was concluded by Mr.. Brune,
and case held under curia.-Caroline N. Thomp-
son u.s. William Thompson. Decree passed divorc-
ing complainant and defendant q rincuio ndtri-
monii. j. H. Ing for complainant
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS-JUDGE MARSHALL
Blotkamp ua. Rabenstine. Motion for new trial.
Motion Overruled.-Joshua Adams rs. George
Locker. Motion for new trial overruled.-State
Us. Alexander, ct al. Motion to strike out iudg-
ment. Motion overruled.
CITY CIRCUIT COURT-JUDGE KREBs
Catharine V. s. Baxey Us. Joshua d. Baxley
Bill filed for divorce Uncuo mdtrimonii from de-
fendant and injunction granted enjoining and
restraining defendant from selling, making away
with or disposing of complainants property, or in
any way interfering with complainant in the dis
charge OF her duties school teacher, entering
into and disturbing her school at No.. l22 North
Paca street. Wm Pinkney Whyte, Esq.,, for com
plainant.-Wm. P. W elsh and others Us. the First
Baltimore Hose Company. Order of Court passed
appointing George w. Flack, Esq, Receiver of the
effects and assets and property of the First Bati
more Hose Company, with power to take posses
sion of the same; and the said First Baltimore Hose
Company, its servants and agents, are required to
yield up and deliver TO said Receiver all the effects
and assets and possession of the property of the
said Company, subject, nevertheless, to the further
o!der of this Court. VIM. Pinkney Whyte. Esq,
for complainants.- Washington A. Page u.s.
James Donahue and others. Bill to convert an
absolute deed into mortgage. Before reported.
Argument concluded by S. Teackle Wallis ESQ.
s. T. Wallis and F. X. Howard for complainant
and c. Yellott for defendant.
/. Nothing done in the UNITED STATES CIRCUIT
COURT.
ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY COURT-JuDaE BREWER
ANNAPOLIS, May l, ls60.-Edward Gault and H.
I. Smith, Esqrs, were to-day admitted to prac-
tice in this CUurt.-State as. Ann Gedrcks, the
slave OF Lewis Tidings, indicted for the wilful mur
der OF an infant female child of Samuel and Eliza
beth V. Davis alleged to have been committed by
administering laudanum, on the 25th day of March,
1860. The prisoner, young bright mulatto girl
was placed in the dock for trial. Owing to Judge
Brewer being related to the master of the slave
and in compliance with the provisions of the Con-
stitution, he retired from the bench, and Mr..
Franklin was appointed in his stead Special Judge
VIM. I. Igehart, Esq, assisting James Revell, Esq.,
States Attorney, in the prosecution, and Messrs
F. Ii. Stockett and A. B. Hagner, appearing for
the accused. The testimony of the mother of the
child had been given, when, at "a o'clock, our
report closes.