The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-08-12
CITY INTELLIGENCE

| MovEMENrsaoF TRoOPS.-During Saturday and
SUNDAY four regiments passed through this city or
| their way to the seat OF The first was
the 5th Pennsylvania reserve regiment, CnOne
| Simmons, which arrived about half-past O'Clock
| ON Saturday morning. This regiment numbered
900 meu, very we'll equipped 1t went to Wash
| ington.
! The next was the I4th Massachusetts regiment
Colonel Green, which arrived at President stree
Depot about O'Clock on Saturday. This regiment
waited mere for the 18th Massachusetts,, which ar
| rived during Saturday night, when both proceeded
| to Sandy Hook, for the purpose of Joining Genera
! Banks column.
! About six o'clock yesterday morning the 18th
| Pennsylvania regiment, Col. Taggart, arrived al
| Bolton depot, and proceeded to Camder station
| where they embarked Tor Sandy Hook. The reg
| ment numbered 1,0i6 men, who would compare
favorabiy, in appearance, with any that have here
! totore gone through here to "the wars"
! Yesterday evening the Boston Light Artillery
| which was recently stationed in this city, whose
| term of service expired, but which has been re-
| organized. arrived and passed through to Wash
| ington. The corps is larger than formerly, and
| have beeh supplied with rifed cannon.
| McMua's Rangers, of Philadelph numbering
so men, who have served out the term of their en-
listment, arrived in this city last evening from
| Sandy Hook on their way home.
| Our NEGRoES.-The quartering of large bodies
| of Northern troops in aud around Baltimore has
not been without its effect upon the coDtr band
| population. In every regiment which has stopped
! in Baltimore since the commencement of the war,
| there have been low, uuprincipled wretches who
| have affiliated more With the negro than the white
| population, and the consequence has been that
Of the most disgusting and disgraceful scenes
| have been enacted in the streets of our city,
| Among them, a Massachusetts, soldier has been
! seen walking along public street at noon
! day, carrying umbrella over coal
! black negro woman; soldiers have been seen EN-
| bracing negro sweethearts upon the streets and
| have endeavored to get them into the railway
| cars. Free negros constantly brought from the
| wit now and
to their presence are neither regarded attempt
| ed to be enforced by those claiming authority
! Many of our negroes here have become utterly
contaminated by association with the creatures
who are quartered here, and for the first time in
| the record of our State, miserable female negroes
| In gaudy dresses, may be seen Haunting our tho
roughfares even after midnight. Mr.. Dodge surely
knows that this is not allowable.
! DRowNED.--About five o'clock on Saturday after
! noon a man named John Robinson was drowned in
| the river near Booze'S shipyard. He was in the
| employ of MIR. George Hughes, and was engaged in
| rolling log from tn edge of the wharf, when he
lost his balance and fell into the river. Mr.
| hughes was standing near him at the time and
seeing that Robinson could not swim, threw a
board into the water, which Robinson got hold of,
| when Mr. Hughes ran for help. Before he return
! ed, however, Robinson sank. His body was re-
! covered soon after and Coroner Sparkn held sn
inquest over it, and a verdict of "accidental drown.
| ing" rendered. Robinson lived at 4G6 Eastern
avenue, and leaves wife and five children
About ten o'clock on Saturday night a man
| named Fritz Glove, a private watch,Dan in the
vicinity, fell into the back basin and was drowned,
| Coroner Sparkln held an Inquest over the BODY
! and verdict Of death from wnirg occasioned
| by intemperance, was rendered. He lived on Caro-
line street, near Lancaster street. and leaves wife
| and one child.
| DEATH OF A STRANGEn.-About the time of the
arrival ofthe train from Washing ton last night a
very respectably-dresSed man, who had alighted
from the train, was seen to stagger and fall upop
! thn lot
around him, and vice policeman procured a hack
and conveyed him to the Western district police
| station. He had been there but few minutes
v hen he expired. Upon an examination of bis eff
tects 1t was ascertained that his was Mayrick
! Besuford Fiede. He had letter of introduction
from the Duke of Malmesbury to President Lin.
| coin, two medals from Queen Victoria for meri.
t"Fious service in the Crimean War, pass from
| ten. Scott signed by aid d-de-camp, giving the
bearer permission to pass the lines of the United
States army, gold watch and a very neatly bound
diary. He was apparently thirty five years of age,
and presented the appearance of a gentleman An
| inquest was held over the body last night
THE FIRST MARYLAND Observation-Disclosures are
constantly received from this regiment of the de-
| seftlon OF numerous members of the various com
panies 1t has been ascGrtained that great dssa,-
| lStacilon prevails among the on account OF
their pay. They assert that they were promised
$50 per month, while they have been paid off at
! the rate of Sll. "A system of deception in relation
to their pay has been practiSed upon them from e
time when the regiment was first being recruited.
Hence the great number Of desertions. The re-
crutirg officers avoided explaining to the men that
| OF the SO per month, which theY Y-were promised
| 50 were to b. subtracted for clothing and pro-
| visions. Some of those who have deserted saw
that they will serve the Government for $50 per
month. 1t is evident that large portion of the
regiment is composed of men who have always
held themselves in readiness to sel to the HIGHEST
bidder"
INDICTED FOR MURDER.-The notorious James
Manly has been indicted by the Grand Jury of the