The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-16
CITY NI'ELLIGENCE,

A REPORTER ASSAULTED BY A SoLDrER-A brutal
and unprovOked assault yesterday committed
by soldier of Col Lewis regiment upon Mr. j.
Marshall Hanna, reporter of the Sum- the particulars
of which follows Mr.. H., in com panv with
friend, were Federal Hi and standing beside
one of the guns which pointed towards the city,
when he remarked to a soldier that the eminence
was a fine from which to take a shot The
soldier replied, eyes, but You wouldn't like to see
that gun fired into the city, would your" Mr..
Hanna replied that he certainly would not. The
soldier then said, 'I know you; you're a id
secessonist," and striking Mr.. Hanna on the side
ot the lace fead him to the ground, fracturing his
Jawbone, and knocking out several teeth His
friend was about 10 interfere but seeing several men
run up, he thong ht their intention mig be to pre-
vent further dist urbance but was surprised to find
as they reached the spot, they commenced kicking
MIR. II. in the bre asst and side, at the same time
warning his friend to leave, which he did. He
then proceeded to the Southern district sta ton
house, and intorI ued some of the vice policemen
present of what ha occurred on the Hill. A squad
OF men were imme, jiately despatched to the camp
but when they arrived all was quiet, and the soldiers
on guard feigned ignorance of the affair. 10 the
meantime, the surg con of the regiment had re-
moved Mr.. Hanna to his tent, and dressed his in
Juries. He also sent for carriage to convey him
to his boarding house in Monument square. After
ms removal, the surgeon visited him, and assured
him that an investigation of he affair would be had
by Colonel Lewis, the officer in command The
assault was certainly most outrageous one, and
the ruiiian should be brought to justice.
ARRIVAL OF THE S. r. SPAULDING.-The s R.
Spaulding, Capt. Solo tnon Howes cf the Rostoo
line, arrived yesterday morning at five O'clock
She stopped at Fortre SIS Monroe, where she re-
malned few hours, completing arrangements for
the transportation of tn e Sd and 4th Massachusetts,
regiments TO Boston, th cir of service having
expired. About third of each regiment hav e
re-enisted for three years, and will remain at the
Fortress The daring of the Southern prirateers has
had the effect OF causing the Merchants and Miners
Transpor tation Company to arm the steamship TO
enable her TO resist any attack which may be
made upon her. Accordingly on the hurricane
deck forward, there are three pieces of ordnance,
one small brass piece, si:y-pounder = one ordina v
six pouhder, and rife cannon, thr owing eleven
pound she'll with a range of two ID lies and half.
There are also fifty MIME muskets on board. The
Spaulding brings the following pass engers:
Hon. Benz G. Sargent, Mayor Of Lowell;
James Nathan, c. B. Richmond, l. G. Tolsome,
George +. Richardson, and FL. II asford, of the
Board of Aldermen E. D. Patterson, R. D. Allen =,
=. o. Tufts, David alaee, N. A. Tower, G. II.
E. C Hammer, H Libbey. W. Bennett, S. Bach
march, and B. Levy, all of Boston; also DR.. Francis
A. Willard, eminent physician of Massa husetts;
H. 1. Harrington, of Cambridge; II. p. Tuttle. of
bridge; Frederick Holton, Lowell; W. w. Whip
pie and H. F. Locke, of Portland; j. Q Wright
and g. Il. Foss, of Fitchburg; Rev. j. ii. Allen
and N. I. Allen, of West Newton; G. de Murgui-
IIulss, Dr., Edwin Chapin, of New York; Masters
wora. "a heynolds and FL. G. Brookings, of Balti-
| 1.baii Rnaido ID. Walton, of Washington; and
a. pa" 'es n'a'en,ord, of Adams Express Company.
| c rhopEHrY SALEs.-Y esterday Col Samuel FL.
%, IIa.'leeneer, I sold at the Exchange Sales
of %"3na o5 OF srs ground situated the north side
front of % feet and depth of los saS. ;nnhas
improved BY three-story brick dwelling and sub,
| Ject to an annual ground rent of sir 5n. nnr-
chased by II. E. Browne for Sl.625 Also a lot ot
ground on the west side of Bond street. mar pat
street, having front of Is feet and depth Of Ion
feet to a sx-foot alley; improved by three storv
brick dwelling and subject to an annual ground
rent of $780, purchased by James N. Browne for
81 900. Also lot OF ground the southeast side
OF Windsor street, near Essex street, having front
OF IL feet and depth of 40 feet; improved by 9
two-story brick dwelling and subject to an annual
ground rent OF SIS; purchased by N. II. Hertz fol