The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-08-15

The SHIP r. M. MILLs.--Some weeks since it was
noticed that the ship r. H. Mills, of Augusta,
Maine, bound to Liverpool, was abandoned at sea
by the Captain and crew, when within few days
sail of that port. Shortly after the ship was aban
dnned, the bark Scotia Capt. Miskellv, of this city,
came upon her. Captain Miskely put his first
mate and one of the aboard of her, who safely
sailed her into port The captain of the r. II. Nils
had arrived at Liverpool two days previous to the
arrival OF the sh p under the command of the mate
of the Scotia and had reported his vessel abandon
ed. By late adviees from London, information has
been received to the effect that the Admiralty
Court had awarded salvage to the amount Of
Sl2 ,000. The appraised value of the ship was
f2, ,450, and the value of the cargo e., 500 The
Scotia is owned by Capt Robert Leslie, of this city.
RoBBERY.-Y Yesterday morning, between and
O'Clock, some thief entered the grocery store of
MIR. James Conn, on Franklin street, between Eu-
taw and Howard, and stole therefrom a large
pocket-book, containing about S65 in cash. num-
Der of bills receivable, judgments and insurance
policies Mr.. Conn opened his store about o'clock,
and laid the book upon his desk he then called
to weigh some bacon, after which he went to break
fast. Upon his return the pocket book was missing
and also the coat of the negro porter in the pocket
OF which was SIS note. No suspicion is attached
to any one, and as yet the thief has not been dis
covered.
The LATE RAINs.-We learn from passengers over
the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad that the late rains
have been very copious throughout that region of
country. The mountain streams were very much
swollen, and the water in the Ohio has risen to
such height that further difficulty of navigation
will hardly be experienced during the season.
There were some slight washings the line of the
road, but nothing to impede the travel. Large
quantities of freight are arriving at Parkersburg,
sometimes as high as 500 tons per day.
STABBEp.-Y esterday morning a number of
youths assembled on Gilmor Hill, in the northwest
section, for the purpose of engaging in a game of
base ball. Some misunderstanding occurring be-
tween them, high words, led to blows, when lad
named John T. Driscol was stabbed in the left
side, with pen knife, in the hands of one of the
party. He was taken to his home on Chatsworth
street, near Franklin. The wound is not danger
Gus.
RESISTING THE OFFICERs.-George Davis was ar
rested yesterday by officers Harris and Norfolk,
charged with rIotous conduct and interfering with
the officers in the discharge of their duty Justice
Showacre committed him to jail for court A man
named Frank Foster was also arrested by officer
Lathe, charged with riotous conduct and resisting
the officer in the discharge of his duty. Held to
bail for court by Justice Showacre.
RELEASED ON BAIL.-John r. Tullis, of Alabama,
who was confined in Jail on the charge of selling
illegally out of the State more negroes, was
released on bail in the of $4,000 yesterday, in
the Clerks office of the Criminal Court in the pre-
sence of Frederick Pinckney, Esq, Deputy States
Attorney, in pursuance of an order of Judge Bond.
Gerard Cover is the bondsman.
VIOLATING AN ORDINANoE.-Y esterday afternoon
man named Michael Carling was arrested by off
Gel Hehel, cnai Seu Win muZZlhg caves, contrary
to the ordinance in such case made and provided.
Justice Logan fined him SIS and costs in two
cases.
WORKING ON SUNDAY.-A German named Alex
ander Lentz, shoemaker, was arrested yesterday
by officer Creamer, on the charge of working on
Sunday. He was fined SIS and costs by Justice
Showacre.
SToNING HoRsE.-Ye esterday afternoon Henry
Bushmah was arrested by officer VIM. j. Butler,
charged with throwing stones at the horse and
wagon of Henry Spandower. Justice Showacre
fined him 81 and COSTS