The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-02-18

ces that was published in the Registers report
of which we gave an abstract n few davs since
The receipts from licenses during the year were
S34, ,69S.O7, from the markets S34 Sl5.27. The
penditures Tor the port-wardan's department were
S32, ,43.1l: the amount paid for the police depart
mert $685. lS9 20; for lighting the city 54905,
81; for the city poor $4 775.Sl for the health de-
partment SG3 ,017.09, and for the city commission
er's department $50, ,647.53. The report gives
description of the property owned by the city, in
cluding IL, 800 feet OF wharf property.
SUTcDE.--Yesterday afternoon, about four
o'clock, man named Daniel r. Stansbury resid-
ing at No. 352 West Lombard street, visited the
house OF woman named Jennie Murphy, on Multi
ken street, near Aisquith. On entering the house
he seated himself for few moments and then
asked permission to rest upon bed. 1t was grant
ed him, and he went to the bed and sat down on
the side of it, and without saying nything further
deliberately drew pistol and placed the muzze to
his right ear and discharged it, killing himself
Instantly. Coroner Sparklin was notified and he
summoned jury of inquest which rendered a YER
eict of Suicide"
Stansbury was formerly conductor on the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad, and had become an ex-
emplary character until lately, when be had be-
come much dissipated. He leaves wife and three
children.
AcCIDENT.-1 esterday afternoon, about halfpast
two o'clock, carriage containing portion of Mr..
George Hewitts family, living Alice Anna
street, near Broadway, consisting of wife and two
daughters, and son about thirteen years of age,
was passing along Ann street, near Lancaster
street, when the carriage literally fell to pieces,
precpitating all violently to the ground, throwing
the boy and one of the young ladies heavily against
the street pavement, both sustaining injuries, but
not of a serious character. When the accident
occurred, the horse took fright and dashed at full
speed down the street with the front wheels of the
carriage, but was soon stopped The vehicle was
perfect wreck.
RAILROAD AcCIDENrs-On Thursday night one of
the through freight trains the Northern Central
Railroad was thrown from the track near the
Guupowder bridge, about seventeen miles from
Baltimore. Several cars were broken to pieces
but no one on the train injured. The accident
was caused by the breaking of one of the axes of
the tender
David Price, brakesman of a freight train, on
the same road, was injured on Thursday by being
caught between two cars, which he was coupling.
Hewa taken TO his home and received medical at
tentiOn.
ARREST FOR RECEIVING STOLEN GooDs.-Y esterday
detective police officers Gormon and Stevens ar
rested a man named John Wurtz, at No. 3 West
Falls avenue, on the charge of receiving a gold
watch, knowing the same to be stolen. He was
taken before Justice Hiss, where he produced the
watch, and was held to bail for further hearing
The watch is old-fashoned article, single-cased
and white ace-attached to it is 4 gold chain. The
owner can have it by proving property.
THE Police CoMMIssIoNERs.-Thi. body was in
session yesterday, all the members present. except
his Honor Mayor Swami. The Board was princ-
pally engaged in examining applications received
for the different offices and positions to be filed
according to the provisions of the Police BILL
There has already been presented to the Commits
sioners some two hundred applications, for various
situations.
FIRES
At noon yesterday mattrass in the lower story
of Temperance Temple, on Gay street, accidentally
caught fire. The damage occasioned was slight.
ADJUSTMENTS THIS EVENING, Feb. Is, 1860.
HOLIDAY ST. THEATRE.-Mr. j. B. Roberts. -
King Louis XI. Object of Interest.
MUsEUM.-OIiUer Ttcist and Alarming Sacrifice.
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