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CITY INT,ELLIGENCE
MEETING OF THE BELL AND EVERETT CENTRAL AS
soCtATIoN.-Last evening the Bell and Everett As
sociation met in Temperance Temple, Andrew Z.
Warner, Esq, President in the chair. This Asso.
citation consists of five delegates from each of the
ward associations. The credentials of the dele
gates from First, Third, Eleventh and Ninth wards
were presented and the delegates admitted to seats
The roll was then called and all the wards were
found to be represented. The committee appoint
ed to draft constitution, through their chairman
Nathan I. Dushane, ESQ.,, reported a constitution,
bylaws and rules OF order, which were unanimous
ly adopted. William l.. Baker was elected Secre-
tary. The following gentlemen selected as
the Finance Committee: William Hopkins Henry
Duval, James Frazier, G. Sydney Norris, s. Park
hurst.
A resolution was offered, directing the Secretary
to advertise the calls of the meeting of the Associa-
tion in the Clipper and the American. This was
objected to on the ground that there were other
papers in the city in which it might be desirable to
advertise. 1t was not q true policy to recognize
any paper, as this was not political association,
but Union movement, recognizing no party. The
resolution was withdrawn, as it conficted with the
bylaws. The following gentlemen were elected a
Standing Committee: Andrew E. Warner VIM
Chestnut, 7. Chase, James H. Clark and N. Il. Du-
shane. Mr.. Marriott moved that a committee of
nve be appointed to prepare business for the Asso-
ClaIlonj duUpteu Inc Cnalr appointed the 10ll0W-
ing committee: Marriott Boswell Thomas Wilson,
John w esley Wood Robert Tyson and f. G. Mat
thews. Adjourned.
DIsoRDERLY.-Wes esley Woodward was arrested
on Wednesday night by officer Meredith, charged
with entering the house of Miro. Smith, No. s
George stroet and abusing her; also with resisting
the officer in the discharge of his duty and threat
ening to kill him. Wesley went into the house and
behaved very badly towards Mrs. Smith, when the
officer was called, and upon attempting to arrest
him, Woodward choked the officer and threatened
to kill him. He then out on the pavement
and the officer took him off to the station house.
Justice Ensor committed Woodward to Jail for
Court in default of $500 security. Several of the
friends of the accused offered themselves as bail
yesterday, but were refused by the Magistrate;-
among them was Lew Ward. While Woodward
was in the station house he made an attack upon a
negro man in the same room, and beat him.
SUIT AGAINST THE CRY PASSENGER RAILWAY As
soCIATIoN.-Some few weeks since of the
employees of the City Passenger Railway Associa-
tion was kicked by of the horses at the stables
on the Pennsylvania avenue route land quite severely
injured. Mr. William Councilman, another of the
employees of the association, called on DR.. Brewer
who attended the man. DR.. Brewer sent his bill
(Sl5) to the Office of the Railway Association, and
the treasurer refused to pay it, whereupon the
Doctor brought suit for the amount before Justice
Hayward, where evidence was heard and counsel
argued the case. Yesterday the Justice decided
that DR.. Brewer had no claim against the company,
and accordingly dismissed the suit.
A STAND OF CoLoRs.-Y Yesterday a committee of
the Councils of Washington CITY visited this city
for the purpose of taking the stand of colors which
were manufactured by L. A. Gibbs, No. 23 Gay
street, to the order of the Washington city author
tiles, for the gallant Seventh Regiment of New
York. committee of the Washington Councils
will proceed to New York city, where the presen-
tation OF the cOlors will take place. Robert Ould,
Esq, United States District Attorney for the Dis
trict of Columbia, will accompany the committee
and make the presentation speech. The flags are
m and tahl fO
Mr.. Gibbs.
ATTEMPTED STAMPEDE OF SLAvEs.-A number OF
slaves belonging to Dr.. William Brogden, residing
on South River, Anne Arundel county, were cap
tured on Sunday, when on the eve of taking a trip
to Canada They were under the generalship of a
free negro, who had lived in that neighborhood
for several years. This man was committed to
Annapolis Jail, and as the evidence against him is
conclusive, it is supposed he will be promptly dealt
with. The plot was discovered by the inform alton
of a white man, to whom the free negro had dis.
closed his plans and offered $50 for his assistance.
FATAL ACClDENT.-Y esterday morning, at eleven
O'Clock, two horses attached to the butcher wagon
OF MIR. William Scott, of Elcotts Mills ran away
when about five miles from the city the Freder-
lex Road, and in their career overran buggy
wagon, driven by Mr.. Charles Timanus, superin
tendent of the Insane Asylum, being erected al
Catonsville. The tongue of the wagon struck Mr..
IImanus upon the back of the head, fracturing the
skull, and killing him almost instantly. His body
was taken to his home Ellicntt's Mills where
he had wife and several children.
THE VOTES IN THE SEVERAL WARDs.-Y esterday
evening in the First Branch of the City Council a
communication was received from the Board Of
commissioners for redistricting the wards, giving
the estimated number of votes in each ward as fol
lows list ward 900; I'd do. 2l37 Sd do 2,O5S;
4th do. 2O47; 9Th do. l,946; 9Th do. 2,04l; 7th do
l,s66; Sth do. 2,O34; 9th do 2193 10th do. q al;
llth do. 1775 18th do. 1,7S5; 18th do. 1,9O& 14th
do. $780, 18th do. lbs; 10th do. 2,007; 18th do.
800; 18th do 1886; 10th do. ,725; Goth do 1900
VIOLATION THE HEALTH ORDINANcE.-E. A
Gibbs was arraigned yesterday before Justice En-
sor, by officer Akers, charged with violating a
health ordinance OF the city. by permitting a
nuisance on his premises, No. l6 Schroeder street
He was fined $40 and costs. The fine was after
wards remitted by Acting Mayor Spicer, with
out hearing the facts of the case.
PAPAL FUND.-0n Sunday next a collection vii
be taken up in all the Catholic Churches of thi
diocese in aid of the Holy Father, the Pope. The
diocese ofSavannah, Ca, has transmitted through
the hands of the Archbishop of Baltimore, egh
thousand francs to his Holiness No doubt the col
lections in this city will be large.
THE PRINCE OF WALES IN BALrrMoRE.-A meeting
OF the English residents of Baltimore will be helC
| at an early day with view to adopt measures t.
give Lord Rentrew an appropriate reception anC
entertainment in this city. His Lordship is expect
| ed to remain here longer than was at first antic
| pated, and will take rooms at the Gilmor House.
AN ATTEMPT TO RoB.-Some time durin!
| wednesday night, an attempt was made to rob tn
| ofhce OF Messrs Price d Krebs, coal dealers, OF
| South street, near Second The lock of the from
door was in ured so that the proper KEY would no
| unlock it. There were evidences on the sides and
| bottom of the door where crowbar had been used
ARREST OF A THIEF.-Henry Christianhart wa
arrested on Thursday night by Sergt. Essender ant
officer Sands, charged with stealing from Franci
Umphries, of Baltimore county, $S4.9O in banl
notes and specie. Justice Ensor committed him fo
the action of the authorities of Baltimore county.
FIRE.-The alarm of fire last nigl from box 7
| corner of German and Howard streets, was false.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
THURSDAY, August 30.
FIRST BRANcH.-Present, J. C. BLAcKBURN, ESQ.
| President pro tenn, and quorum of members
Mr.. EVANS presented n remonstrance from Chris
tan Craft and others, against any alteration of thu
| grade of Hampstead street, between Chester an,
| Choptank streets; referred.-Mr. MACE of tn
| Committee on Fire Companies, reported a reselu
! ton granting permission to John S. Fusselbaugl
to continue in frame bath-house on his premi
| ses at the corner of Chase street and Centra
avenue; adopted. d.-Mr. POLLOCK offered resou
| tion directing the City Commissioner to have tn
| gutter on the east side of Commerce street raised
| adopted.-A communication was received from
the Commissioners for dividing the wards, with a.
| estimate of the number of votes of each ward; ai
| OD the table.-The Branch adjourned until to
| morrow afternoon.
| SECoND BRANCH.-Present-W MCPHAII
| ESQ.,. President, and all the members except Messrs
| Van Nostrand, Sewall. Musselman and McComas
The Branch, for want of a quorum, ON motio
| of Mr.. Cook, adjourned until tomorrow after
noon at O'Clock.
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