The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-07-27
CITY WT,ELLIGENCE.

justice Myers, charging Logan with feloniously
killing Adam Barklie Kye, jr., on the End Of No.
GERS acted cautiously and when they arrived at the
warehouse, Capt. Boyd and officer Crangle station.
ed themselves on the outside. Officer Hause (who
knew Logan, and was acquainted with the prem
ises, going inside; Hause proceeded to the screw
where Logan was at work, coopering hogshead
and touching him on the shoulder said "Jim, |
want YOU" Logan showed considerable trepida-
ton, and said, "You'll let dress 2" to which the
officer reptile affirmatively.
After Logan had changed his clothes, Hause
brought him to the door and gave him into the
custody of Capt Boyd and officer Crangle, who
conveyed him to the Middle district station house.
On the way there, Logan asked the nature of the
charge against him, and on being told. gave some.
what of forced laugh, but said nothing in rela-
tion to the matter Upon the arrival at the station
he was locked up for an examination. At four
o'clock Mrs. Dochtsrman, the woman to whose
house Mr.. Ky yle ran for protection when pursued
by the mob, and where he was cowardly murdered,
was brought to the staton-house for the purpose
of identifying the prisoner. Logan with five or
six other prisoners were brought out and placed
before her, and being requested to say if she reeog
nIZed among them the man who put the pistol to
the head OF Mr.. Kyle and shot him, she almost
without hesitation pointed to Logan as the man.
Logan was also fully identified by another witness
The accused was then committed to Jail to await
the action of the Grand Jury. Logan is a mem
Der of the Tiger Club, and is said to have taken
prominent part in the disgraceful proceedings at
the Fifteenth ward polls on the I'd of November
last.
DEATH OF AW ELL-KNowN CIrIzEN-Y esterday
morning at ten O'Clock, the venerable John Reese
died at his residence, No. Ga North Howard street.
Mr.. Reese was born in this city, in January, l776
and was consequently in his S5th year. His entire
life was one of industry and usefulness, and pre-
sents an example worthy of all imitation Mr..
city, the duties of which he discharged honestly
and faithfully. He was at the battle of North
Point, where he was captain of q company, and
during the engagement was wounded. For many
years he was member of the City Council, and
his course In that body was marked by the srictest
fidelity and integrity. He was one of the Commit
tee of that body appointed to receive General La
tayctte, on the occasion of his visit to this coun-
try in 1924, and also attended Lafayette on his
visit from this city to Washington. For thirty
years he was President of the Fireman's Insurance
Company, and by his known integrity and
ability did much towards forming the en-
viable reputation which that Company has ac-
CURED. For the last year, owing to the increasing
lntrmitles OF old age, he was not able to attend
regularly to the duties of the position, and it was
only occasionally that he was able to visit the
office. On the first of the present month he re-
signed the position. Mr.. Reese was a member of
ton street, near Howard street. His labors in the
church were earnest and sincere and for more
than quarter of century he was one Of the
trustees. He was also treasurer to the congrega-
ton. The Sunday school system always received
much attention from him, and up to within a few
Sabbaths of his death he was to be found regularly
teaching class in the school. In all the paths of
life his best efforts were given to the good of So
ciety, and respected and honored by all who knew
him, his death is lamented by the entire COM
munty.
RECKLESS DRIvING-CHILD Run OvER-Yester-
day afternoon, between A and o'clock, two men
in buggy wagon drove rapidly and carelessly
out Light street. and when near West street
ran over a little boy named John Sheiner,
who the time was sitting on the curb
stone The child had one leg fractured, the
toes mashed and received a severe cash in the head
The men, one of whom was named Frederick Kesler
proceeded out the road without stopping to see
what damage they had done. The boy was picked
up by some persons who saw the affair, and
carried to the house of his parents, No. &c Abby
alley, between Cross and Hamburg streets. Pro-
lessor Smith was called on to attend to his injuries
officer Sanders informed Justice Showacre of the
occurrence, who issued warrants for the arrest of
he parties
At O'Clock, and after writing the above, Sergt.
Martin brought to the Southern station the two
men who were in the buggy at the time of the
accident, the name of the other being Charles H.
Lamb, whose account puts different phase upon
he affair They allege that they were driving at
! moderate rate of speed along Light street. when
hey came up to the grain wagon belonging to
Ninans factory, going in the same direction, upon
yhich were perched two or three bows among
pass the wagon when the boys jumped off, and
1oung Sheiner run directly under the horse which
Mr. Lamb was driving, and who, to use his own
expression, he ''coud not have saved, if it had
been his own son. The parties were bailed for a
hearing by Justice Showacre.
DIRECT TRADE WITH EURoPE-A meeting of the
Committee appointed by the City Council upon the
Of Mr.. Vernon, of Memphis, Tenn, for
he purpose of perfecting arrangements looking
% the establishing of direct trade between Balti-
and in Europa hald Of tha
jity Hall yesterday afternoon, at four o'clock. All
he members were present, and the meeting was
organized by electing William McPhail, Esq,
Chairman, and William Cotton, ESQ.,, Secretary.
On motion of Alexander Penn, ESQ, the Secre-
ary was instructed to invite the Committee ap-
pointed by the merchants to meet with this Com
nittee for conference on Monday afternoon next,
It five o'clock.
We learn that the Committee on the part of the
merchants consists of the following gentlemen:-
Robert Cook, of the firm of Shirley & Cook; Will
lam A. Taylor, of Taylor & Gardner; F. Fickey
Jr.; G. o. Gorter, Consul for Belgium, and John
W. Garrett, President of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad Company.
BURGLARY.-Some time during Wednesday night
or Thursday morning burglarious entrance was
effected into the jewelry store of Mr.. VIM. Scho-
ield, No. 604 West Baltimore street, above Ere
mont, and articles amounting in value to about $500
carried off. The thieves got into the yard of the
house from Raborg street, and by cutting out a
light in the transom, over the kitchen door, sue
,eeded in moving back the bolts. From the back
entry they forced the door leading to the front
tore, and after securing their booty went out the
ame way they entered A large dog was in the
tore at the time of the robbery, but he gave no
alarm.
GREAT EASTERN CoMrNG.-The steamship Great
Eastern will visit the waters of the Chesapeake.
esterday there was a meeting of the Presidents
and a number of directors of the several railroad
and steamboat companies, and Adams & Co.'s Ex-
xph oh ha 90 aho.a
coal necessary to secure visit from the ship was
John W. Garrett, ESQ.,, the President
Of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, is
now in New York, and the part of the money being
subscribed was Immediately teiegraphed to him,
and no doubt the final arrangements for insuring
the visit were Immediately made.
DRowNED-INQUEsT.-Y Yesterday afternoon, lad
named Thomas Riggs, aged about II years, was
accidentally drowned at Harmans Long bridge,
Spring Gardens. The body recovered
and conveyed to the house of his step-father, MIR.
John Macknew, Hamburg street, near South Paca,
where Coroner Battee held an inquest. 1t appeared
that the deceased had waded out into the mud for
the purpose of gathering "cat tails" and that
getting into deep hole he sank below his depth,
and being unable to extricate himself drowned.
A verdict of accidental drowning was rendered.
FURTHER HEARING.-Lewis Labby and James
who were arrested on the charge of OBJ
tanning money from Charles NJ. Keyser under false
representations, and also with the forgery of note
from Peter Lell Sons, had further hearing yes
terday afternoon before Justice Shipley, which
suited in their being held for the action of the
Grand Jury.
CRIoKET.-The ball won by the Atlantic from the
Chesapeake Cricket Club has been handsomely
pded by Messrs. William Brown & Co., corner of
Baltimore and Charles Streets where it can be
for few days, exposed in the window OF their
store Inscribed on it is the following -"Atlantic
rs. Chesapeake, July 18th, 1860"
WHAT HEENANIs GONG To Do-Ne,os for the Anna
fem Bruisers.-The Bencia Boy, it is stated has ar
ranged to give a few sparring exhibitions in the
cities of New York, Philadelphia and Boston, per-