The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-04-29

DEATH OF A SoLDIER.-Another member of the
Sixth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteers,
named 5. II. Needham, who was wounded on Fri
day, the 18Th inst, by being struck upon the back
OF the head with brick, died at the Lombard
Street lnfrmary on Saturday morning last. He
has been IN an lnsensibe condition ever since the
occurrence, and the Sisters of Charity have atten-
ded 10 al ms wants. On Friday his skull was tre-
Pndd"dSu ol Tue purpose OF removing pecesof bone,
anu ourlng the operation be was entirely unc0n-
scious lt is not known whether he was married
OF NOT. Inc remains were yesterday inferred in
the puohc vault at Greenmount Cemetery.
IHE CoNDIrToN OF THE CITY.-Nothing unusual
has occurred within the past two DAYS and the
people generally seem to be queting down. The
military activity has not relaxed in any depree but
this has row ceased to unusual The streets
yesterday were thronged with many of our citi-
zen s0ldlery as ever and all seemed to admit that
there are no Sundays in revolutionary times.'-
The churches were well filed, and present con-
dltl0n was in a number of instances the theme of
DISCOURSE There were less exciting rumOrs aflOat
yesterday than on any day for week past.
AN AccoMMoDATioN.-Tn view of the stringency
OF the money market and the consequent scarcity
| OF specie, the City Passenger Railway company
have concluded hereafter to issue tickets for the
various lines, which may be purchased in packa ges
| OF any number, at their office, No. 40 Baltimore
street, near Frederick. This is done on account OF
the great difficulty experienced in making change
ana VIII prove an accommodation to the travelling
community.
RETURNED H0NE-The steamer Georgiaau, or
her last trip to Norfolk, took down ten West Pon
Cadets, all natives of the South, who have tender
ed their designations and retured nome for the pur
pose OF offering their services to the Confederate
States. When passing Fortress Monroe, they lait
OH their regimentals a matter of prudence, bu
upon reaching Norfolk they resumed them and re
ceived hearty reception.
! LARCENY OF A WATCH.-On Tuesday evening
last man giving the name of Louis Heltermau
was arrested by citizen upon the charge of hav
ing entered the house of Mr.. VIM Nicho No. So
Ann street, and stole a silver watch, valued al
SlG. Mr.. N. discovered the rascal before he could
escape and gave chase, when he was captured by a
passer by. Justice Griffin held an examinat ton 10
the case, and in default of security committed him
to Jail for Court.
| GOVERNMENT VESSEL REMovED.-The Receiving
| ship Aueghamy, which for several years past
stationed at Canton, was taken in tow by a tug or
| Friday night last, and carried to within a short
distance of Fort McIienry, where she is now
moored under the guns of the Fort. 1t is rumoreG
that she will be Immediately taken to Annapoh.
Roads, but for what purpose is unknown.
| Found DEAD.-InqUest-The body of an I'M
known man about eigh teen years of age was found
dead near the old Canton bridge, about ten % clock
on Saturday morning last. Coroner Spark EN-
panneled jury of inquest, who, after an exami
nation of the body, rendered verdict of "deatf
from causes unknown to the jury" there being nc
| testimony to prove the means of his death.
| OvERHAULED.-Several vessels without the neces-
| sary pass from Major Trimble were overhauled or
| Thursday and Friday last whilst leaving the har
| Dor, by the guard boats under Capt Levy, and
were detained for examination.
| APPOINTMENT.-Dr. Sappiugton has been appoint
! ed an aid tt Major Trmble, the commanding Office,
OF the ununiformed volunteers now enrolled.