The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-04-10
Ia W INTELLIGENCE.
CRIMINAL COrRT -Jrnop ROM

The Court met yesterday at the usual hour.
Edward R. Petherbridge qualified as crier of the
court. Stephen II. Manly also qualified as baililf.
Phillip Ring, indicted on the charge of larceny
was released on $500 bail to answer.--In the
cases of Bower and Lowman, indicted for murder,
and removed to Anne Arundel County Court, which
meets next Monday, subpenas were issued to bring
several witnesses in to require them to give bond
for their appearance. The bench warrants against
Mrs. Bower, and Mrs. LOwman, charged with intim-
dating witness, dismissed, the grand jury
nndlng no presentments.--T cases of Michael
lgo and Peter Brannan, indicted on the charge of
selllng liquor on Sunday, were removed, on affda-
w.t. to Anne Arundel County Court They gave
S5OO bail each to appear.-John Lurtz, indicted
IN two cases on the charge of selling liquor on Sun
DAY, was released on $1,000 bail to APPEAR
State rs. Theodore Baker, indicted on the charge
of assaultng John Morgan with intent to kill also
State us. Theodore Baker, indicted on the charge
of assaulting William Leach with intent to kill al
So State rs. Mary Baker, wife of Theodore indict-
ed on the charges of asSaulting the same parties
with intent to kill; also, State as. John Hartman,
indicted on the charge Of assauting John Morgan
with intent to kill The evidence in the cases went
to show that Morgan, whilst walking out the Har-
ford road on the 4th of March, found dog which
he claimed as his property. son of Hartman also
claimed the dog and the contention led to general
hight, IN which Morgan had his head badly cut
with a stone; Leach was also struck with stone
and roughly used; and Hartman very severely beat
en- by Morgan. Theodore Baker and Mrs. Baker
were alse struck during the melee. There was CON
siderable conflict OF testimony, and no proof that
there was any intention on the part of any one
to take life. The were tried before
the court Judgment of the court of ''nOt
guilty" Of the assaults with intent to kill,
in the cases of Baker and Hartman. Mrs
Baker was acquitted altogether of the charges
against her Theodore Baker was adiudged
guilty" of common assault on Morgan and
Leach, and fined $50 with costs in each case-total
S93.36. Hartman adudged equity" of a com
mon assault on Morgan, and fined $50 with costs
total S466S. Preston and Gleason for the defense
Thomas Parks plead guilty to an assault on F.
Stegman, and fined $40 with costs-total
SlS.O2.-State rs. Isaiah, alias Budd Eggleston,
convicted of the assault with intent to murder
VIM. 7. Preston. Motion in arrest of Judgment on
the ground that the jury were sworn to try the
as felony, and not misdemeanor. Also mo-
ton for trial on the ground that one of the
witnesses (the boy Rupert) was not of sufficient
age and knowledge of his accountability to be ex-
amned. Argued by COwan for the prisoner.
Both motions overruled by the Court
In the hodeos corpus in the case of Daniel Brown,
dttds James Graham, claimed as fugitive from
justice from Cleveland, Ohio, where he is alleged to
be indicted Tor larceny, there Tebutting testi-
mony brought to show that Brown was in Bati-
more at the time he was alleged to have been in
Cleveland. The Rev. Mr.. Goheen testified that he
became probationer of the Franklin street NJ. L.
church ON the 2Gth of April lS58-that he saw
Brown there week previous, and saw him several
times subsequent to that period. THE reausition
names the 9th of April, 1858, as the date of the
commission of the larceny in Cleveland Ohio. =
Mrs. Laura Brown, a sister-in-law of the accused,
testified that he came to her house here to board in
March, and remained till June, 1858, and was not
absent day in April or May from the house. Mrs
f. Brown, an aunt of the accused, testified that she
saw him in Baltimore nearly every day in March,
April and May, 1858. Levi Brown, brother,
testified that the accused was in Baltimore in
March, April, May, &C. Robert Brown, b. other,
testified that the accused boarded with him from
the middle Of March till the summer of 1858. Cor
nelus Brown, the father, testified that the accused
was in the city from the latter part of March till
June, 1858. William Warner testified that the
accused was in Baltimore in April, May, and June,
1858. William Harris and others testified to the
same statement. Two witnesses testified that at
the Jail here officer Warren, Of Cleveland, identi-
fled Henry Brown as the accused, calling him
DANNY twice. S. L. Adams, of Cleveland,
was recalled, and testified that the larceny took
place on the oath of March, 1858, though the in
dictment alleges the offence on the 9th of April,
and produced a receipt, which he stated the
accused signed in his presence in the Cleveland Jail
on the 25th OF that mOnth-the day after the arce-
ny. Officer Warren, being recalled, said, at the
Jail he did not identity Henry, in the place of Da-
MEL Brown; that he spoke to both, knowing them,
and they admitted they knew him and had seen
him in Cleveland. Officer German, being recalled,
said, when he arrested Daniel Brown he told him
it was for the affair at Cleveland, and Brown
piled that that affair was call squared up.
The matter submitted, and the Court remark
ed that he had no doubt of the identity of Brown,
with the party indicted, and remanded him to Jail
to await the requsition of the Governor of Ohio.
The Court, at halfpast o'clock, adjourned till
10 this morning, when the case of Downs, charged
with murder, will be tried.
UNITED STATES CIRCUIT C0URT-JUDGE GILES.
Robert f. Morris William G. Appleton and
Henry W. Howell An action of trover. Before
reported Not concluded.
SUPERIOR COURT-JUDGE MARTIN
Robert Holloway rs. Thomas Dreamer. An &C
ton of trespass. Before reported. On trial
Assignment to-day 1871 to l79.
CITY CIRCUIT COURT.
Judge krebs was on the bench yesterday, but
nothing of public interest was done.
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS was not in session
yesterday, owing to the inGisposition of Judge
Marshall.