The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-08-14
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ANOTHER ARREST. MIR Il. l., Lanier, of the late
hrm OF Asnier Brothers, dry goods merchants of
this city, Yesterday arrested by the Federal
authorities in this city. lie was taken to Fort
Mclenry. What is the precise nature of The CHARGE
against him could not be learned
ELLSwoHrH's FIRE XoUAvGs. The remnant of
this notorious gang of 'pet ambs' arrived at Cam
den station about ton O'Clock Yesterday nlra;n-
oD their way back 20 New York, where they will
be dsbanded They have become perfsctlv IseI4ss
70 the Government since their p7ecipi.ate flight at
the battle "i stone Bridge. Upnn dispmb4rkjog
from the train which brought them here, the line
OF march was taken up for President street danof
the main body Of them being upder con,,nard o}
!4ept Le'ier, OF tie Second Dragons, T. s. A
As they passed down the street they presented n
rather "o'ui appearance. The detachment num-
bered Az men. Quite crowd of persons collected
along the streets witness their passaga as The
popular rumor OF their daring aud bravery, and
the official report Of their cowardice had created
curiosity TO see therl. They lett tho President
street depot for home about II cl0ck.
The SCoTr LIFE GUARD.-The remaining portion
oi o, this regimen, the 4th New York, under Col.
Taylor, yesterday morning left their recent en-
campmtnt on the western confines of the CITY and
proceeded to the Philadelphia depot for trapspor-
tation to Perry mansvilie, on the Philadelphia vii.
miDgton and Baltimore Railroad. About one half
OF the regiment has for some days past been guard.
ing bridges etc, along the line Of this road and
now the entire command will be engaged in tha5
Work, The Gepar ure Of this regiment removes
lFtiHi baltimore set OF the vicious characters "
have been quartered here since the occupation Of
the city by the Federal troops. These have proved
themselves the worst of all. They will succeed 4
Delaware regiment, whose term Of enlistment has
expired.
TR0oPs RETURNING HoME.-The tide of returning
troops ls not yet exhausted, and since the expira.
tOn "f The term OF enlistment Of the first regiment
OF three months soldiers, equally many, if not
more, regiments have returned from the seat of war
as have gone 20 it. Ia addition TO the lst Wiscon
sin regiment, which left Gen. Banks column yes
terday afternoon for home by wav of Baltimore
two other regiments, whose terms had also expired
were ordered to march to Hagerstown SO as to re-
turn by Harrisburg. This is done for the double
purpose OF d0ceiving the people as to the number
OF regiments still going home and to give no cause
tor mistrust to the doubling yet "loyai' people
OF Baltimore by the passage OF three humeward-
bound regiments i'll one day; and this after it has
been announced that ''the last three months reg-
ment,' had already left Gen Banks, and that his
remaining force was enlisted for three years.
ALMOST BURIED ALVEY esterday afternoon a
horse attached to dray, while being driven along
Long DOCK suddenly fell to the grourd, and, appa-
rentiy, almost instantly died. The owner regretted
very much the loss of his horse, and convinced of
ms death, the harness was taken from his b0dy, and
dray and horse procured, for the purpose of car
| rying the body to place of burial. Scarcely had
the body been rolled on to the dray when the sup
posed dead animal switched his tail, sprang to his
feet, and trotted off briskly up the dock.
ARREST OF PloKPoCKEr.-Y esterday afternoon,
j
street depot for Philadelphia, man named Louis
Bonsal was detected in the act Of picking the
| pocket of a man named 4. Nelson. Officer Arnett
! observed him as he slipped his haud in Mr. Nell
sons pocket, and before he had time to secure the
| pocket-poo&, Arnett seized him. lie was taken to
the Central police station, when Justice Hiss com
mttted him 70 jail for court.
New System OF BLOCK ADE.-It is reported that
an agent of the Government is in this city en-
gagged in buying old schoOners, for the purpose of
! taking them South ard sinking them in the mouth
OF rivers and nets into which prizes are now car.
| rled by the Southern privateers. The schooners
| will be run down to some point on the MARYLAND
shore, where they will he loaded with stone ard
| tnen taken South.
PURCHASE OF VEssELs-The ship JVanderer, OF
Boston, now IL this port, where she has been lying
| IDLE for some months, has been purchased by tie
| Government for the purpose of making a war
! vessel out of her. number of ships have also
/ been purchased in New York and other Northern
| cities tor the same purpose The Wanaerer will be
altered and prepared for service in this port
| ARREST OF DEsERTERs.- Kelin and Michael
Dolan were yesterday arrested upon the charge OF
| being deserters from Company d, of the Second
| Maryiand regiment. They were committed to
await the orders of the military authorities.
PRISONERS BRoUGnT TO FoRT McHENRY.-By the
train from Sandy Hook last evening, six prisoners
were brought to Fort McHenry by order of Gene
raj Banks. Their capture, which occurred several
! Gays since has ALREADY hepu uoticad