The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-02-17

THE THREE CENT CRY PASSENGER Railway
GRANT.-We understand that it is intended by the
opponents OF the Brock measure not to propose to
incorporate any set of men whatever to construct
the road, but simply to appoint citizens of the
highest standing and responsibility to open books
to receive subscriptions for stock-the subscribers
TO become the corporation, and all the stock to be
bona tide paid up. The following gentlemen have
been selected, and all of them we understand
have consented to the of their names. 1t is
also certain that there will not be the slightest diff
hculty in procuring any amount of capital which
may be required: Johns Hopkins, VIM. +. Muir
dock, Chauncey Brooks, John A. Thompson, John
NJ. Orem, Adam Denmead, John Merryman, of
Hayheld, Baltimore county, j. Irwin Smith, Mich
olas Popplein, j. s. Owens, Peter NOVEL;, Isaac NJ
benson, George @. Quail, J. Hanson Thomas
Joshua Vansant, VIM. Hopkins, Jno. J. Abrahams
Dawson.
ANOTHER OUTRAGE BY ONE THE HOLIDAY
STREET GANG On Wednesday night about u
O'Clock, Mr. Chas. Bass, the actor, left the Holli-
day Street Theatre for the purpose of going to the
Western Hotel. He passed through Holiday
street to Baltimore street. on reaching which he
was approached by young man, who had come
out OF the ''crib," who asked him if he wished to
take car, and at the time struck Mr.. Bass
and attempted to trip him up. Fortunately Mr..
Bass had his cane with him. which prevented his
falling, and he turned upon his assaant who fed
into holiday street, and took refuge in the Tenth
Ward House. Scarcely a night passes but some
citizen Is assaulted at or near this corner.
SUDDEN DEATH AT THE ALMsHoUsE-On Wednes-
day afternoon, man named Joseph Woods, who
followed the business of hucksterng in the mar
kets, was brought to the Western station-house in
state OF lntoxication and in most destitute con-
dition, and was sent to theAlmshouse as a vagrant
yesterday morning, between 8 and 10 O'Clock he
was taken suddenly i'll, and in few minutes ex-
pred: Dr. Fernandis, physician at the above H.
stitution, gave it as his opinion that death was
caused by apoplexy, superinduced by intemper-
ance. The deceased was married man, with sew
raj children but account of his dssolute habits
mad not lived with them for some time past The
BODY was taken in charge by relatives.
AN OUTRAGEOUS AssAULT.-Y esterday afternoon.
man named Nicholas Miller was delivering milk
IN the eastern section of the CITY, and when at the
corner OF Bond and Mulliken streets he left his
wagon and entered a house to transact some bust
ness. On coming out he was met by man named
Frank Scott, who demanded of Miller that he
should treat, which he refused to do, whereupon
Scott made an assault upon him, knocking him
down and kicking him in the side several times
lnfi1ctlng painful injuries. Officer Lemuel Taylor
observed the assault and arrested Scott He was
taken to the Eastern district police station where
justice Griffin committed him to Jail for Court.
ACCTDENT.-Y esterday afternoon Elizabeth Crock
en-, aged about nine years, daughter of Theodore
Crocken, living in Carpenters alley, between Eu-
taw and Howard streets, was badly burned by her
clothes taking fire, coming in contact with stove
DIR. Raborg called in and attended to her iniu-
ries.
Rev. Geo. d. Cummins, d. D.. WILL on this eve
ming, deliver lecture at the New Assembly
Rooms, on 'Modern Infdelty;" it being the last of
a course of Lectures before tTrinity Church
Guild the object of which is to aid in paving the
church debt This announcement will doubtless
attract large audience.