The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-06-14
CITY NTELLIGENCE

oERENADE TO Hon. HENRY MAY.-About O'Clock
last Iast night large number of the friends Of Hon,
Ieu,y May, preceded by band Of music marched
W tne residence of that gentleman, on Charles
street, north of Eager. After music by the hand
louu calls were made for Mr.. Nav, when he an
peared amid prolonged cheering by the multitude
as soon as quiet had been restored he proceeded
10 thank them for their support and copgratul,tad
thein upon the success of peaceful princinlss Uo
"Fgea them to temper their enthusiasm with mod
eratlon and to make no demonstration that wopld
Wnuno the feelings Of their defeated opponents
ne also asked them to remember the authorities
vi the city, who had provided them with such
ialr, free and peaceful election. For their sakes
ne asked them to forbear from making sny undue
they had triumphed and it as now
snelr privilege to be ma2nanlmOus. They should
pear this triumph as became American citiyens
ne referred to the fsct of his having been born on
the banks OF the Potomac, and said that he could
hos pe indifferent to the fate of Virginia. With her
SOIL mingled the ashes of bis maternal ancestors
lie would stand up for Cancellation and peace and
would do all in his power restore those fraternal
Ielauons upon which our Institutions were founded
anu Whlch had made US great people. His doors
were then thrown open and his friends invited to
walk IN, where refreshments were provided for ali
after satisfying themselves, the company quietly
dispersed to their homes.
HON. II. WINTER DAvIs.-Several of the SUP.
porters of Hon. Ill. W. Davis last night proceeded fo
MS residence and gave "three cheers for Davis" ="
whereupon Mr.. James X. Partridge, late Secretary
oi state, appeared and introduced Mr. Davis to
r' tAenus. MT. DAVIS addressed them few words
OF advlce in which he told them to organize and
arm themselves, there would be second 18th
OF Oh april, and they must not be found unprepared
When he had concluded, the party cheered Gen.
scott H. Winter Davis, Gov Hicks and yarions
other persons. -'u'
a FALSE ALARM.-COl. Jones, the commandant
at tne Relay House, was slightly deceived yester
uay IN regard to the condition of affairs in this
Guy. At an early hour in the morning he was in
o neo t1at herce riot was prevailing II the city,
anu anu the U mon men were suffering terribly. La,
oorihg under the impression that the services of his
regiment were needed to que the riot (no doubt
lacking confidence in the Pennsylvania regiments
stauohed here,) he gave orders for the departure
Vi MS regiment to this city. As soon as the rail
ROAD facilities could be obtained the regiment start
eu, ana on arriving here encamped near McPher-
son son 5, where they remained during the day without
being called into action.
DEAD BoDY FoUND.-Oificer Dennis Yesterday
morning found lying in the brick yard of Mr. Rit-
tehhouse, on Pratt street extended the dead body
OF white child. The body was in an advanced
stage OF decomposition and was wrapped in a
cloth. 1t was inferred in the Potter's Field.
For CoURr.-Joseph Benson was last evening
taken INTO custody by officer GiIdy upon the charge
OF assauIting A. Bouran. He was arraigned before
Jusuce Shlpey, who released him upon security
ior MS appearance at Court,
IHE CoNTINENTAL.-The company at this place
OF resort appears to increase in favor with those
VINO are fond of amusement.