The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-07-15
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

PASSAGE OF MORE TRooPs The 7th Massa-
chusetts regiment, commanded by Col Darius c.
Couch, arrived at Bolton depot yesterday about
three O'Clock. They immediately proceeded to
Camden station, where they embarked for Wash
ington The body numbered OlO men, who had
complete equipment of arms, camp fixtures ETC.
They have enlisted for three years service unless
sooner discharged otherwise disposed Of In
consequence Of its being Sabbath day, the Union-
saving portion of the community made quite a de-
monstration in point of numbers. AS the train
moved off, several of the soldiers bowed to their
colored brethren, and friendly greetings were ex-
changed.
During Saturday night the Seth New York
regiment. numbering about FIVE hundred men, un-
der command of Col. Charles H. Innes also passed
through for Washington. The New York papers
state the number of men in this regiment as being
eight hundred; but upon counting them as they
marched through the city, the number appeared to
be reduced to five hundred, above stated.
RELEASE OF Mr.. JOHN MERRYMAN-The fact of
Mr.. Merryman having been indicted for treason by
the Grand Jury Of the U. s. District Court has
already been stated. At the session of the Court
on Saturday morning last he applied to the Court
through his counsel to fix bail in the case The
Court accordingly fixed bail at $40 0OO the U. S.
District Attorney concurring. Mr.. Merrymau
was then brought into Court and entered the re-
qulred bail, being taken his own recOgnZance
for $4,000, and Messrs. John S. Cuttings, Charles
Ridgely, Adam B. Kyle and Charles A. Buchanan
entering for the remainder Mr.. Merryman was
then released and large number of friends crowd
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His case will probably be called at the November
term of the U. S. Circuit Court.
CHARGE OF STEALING Cows.-A man named Lewis
Miller was arrested Sunday morning, upon the
charge of stealing two cows one of them recog-
nized as the property of John Decker who lives at
the corner Of Vine and Carlton streets. He had
hired coored boy to drive them to the residence
of Mr.. William 0ambrill, butcher, on the Hooks
town road, to whom he had sold them on the repre-
sentaton that be acting agent for his brother
in-aw, who, he says, lives in the country, and hav-
ing great number of cows, disposes of them as
fast they cease to give milk. 1t is stated that he
has been carrying this business tor some time
| always driving off "dry' COW. Upon being ar
| for Court Mr.. Gambrill retains one of the COWS
until called for by the owner.
ESCAPED FROM JAIL.-A man named Joseph P.
Shilling escaped from Jail sometime during Satur-
aay night He confined in one of the rooms
usually occupied by persons confined as witnesses
a.l auu par IN one of the windows sawed some
iS ~ since ny prisoner, and has never been re-
Paseu. smiling tore the bed clothing into strios
/ MI eu "aoe rope by tying the strips together.
iue Instance from the window to the ground is
ABOUT iorty nve feet. He threw one end of his rope
out OF the WIDOW, and then secured the other end
70 one oi tne IRON nars of the window and then
lowered himself: Once in the ward he exnerienced
| but little difficulty in scaling the wall and atino
| good bis escape. Nothing as vet has baan iaarneG
| of his whereabouts. 1 is"' NV
| DROwNED.-On Friday afternoon the hodv of g
man named Patrick Connolly was found faai,no % ;r
| the river Curtis Greek. His familv ijv.s o.
the farm of Mr. Crisp, on the creek, and Conns,iv
it is supposed, fell from his boat while fishing. apf
not being able to swim, drowned. BE leaves wifi
and three children.