The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-02-25
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


Mr.. RAREY's LECTURE-AID TO THE WoRKINGMEN.
On Saturday night, Mr.. Rarey gave his third
exhibition and lecture, in this city, at the Front
Street Theatre. The house well filed consid-
erng the inclemency of the weather. Mr.. Rarey
operated on several vicious horses and an untamed
mule, and succeeded in conquering them all by the
aid of the magic strap. During the evening, MIR.
Rarey announced that he had consented to give
one more exhibition, which would take place to-
night at the Front Street Theatre, and that the
entire proceeds would be devoted to the fund for
the relief of the unemployed mechanics and work
ingmen of the city. The announcement was greet
ed with loud applause.
MILITARY ELECuoN.-An election for regimental
officers of the First Regiment of Artillery, NJ. v,
was held on Saturday night at the armory of the
Baltimore City Guard, which resulted as follows,
there being large attendance and much spirit
manifested: Colonel, John Y. Farlow; Lieutenant
Colonel, Joseph p. Warner Major, Lloyd b. Parks
AT elections held several weeks previous, the two
first named gentlemen were elected to the same
positions, but the elections being considered nfor-
NAL, it was deemed necessary to have another, the
result of which appears to give general salts
SUICDE.-0n Saturday morning a man named
John Winkleman, at one time member of the old
police force Of the city, was found hanging by the
neck to tree short distance on the Washington
road, in Baltimore county. The body was cut
down by some who first discovered it, and
Squire Watemeyer sent for to hold an inquest, the
jury rendering a verdict of suicide. Deceased
lived at No. sc Leadenhall street. South Baltimore,
and for some time past exhibited symptoms of de-
rangement of mind
AssAULr.-On Saturday officer Moran arrested
Philip Bias, on the charge of assaulting Mr.. VIM.
Guy, of Guys Monument House. 1t appears that
Bias, while in Mr.. Guys house, made an insulting
remark to VIM Gilmor, ESQ.,, who very properly
declined to retort. Mr.. Guy approached Bias. re-
marking that be could not allow gentlemen to be
insulted in the house. when Bias kicked him in the
face. The accused was taken before Justice Hiss,
who committed him in default of security to ap-
pear at Court.
In TROUBLE AGAIY.-During the progress of the
ball OF the independent Greys, on last Friday
night, Elijah, alias Boney Lee, VIM. King and VIM.
Mercer, were arrested, charged with stealing a
watch, the property of George Robinson. The &C.
cused were confined in the Central station house
until Saturday noon, when they were discbaro-
ed by Justice Hiss, the evidence not being sniff
Gent to warrant a committal
NEW York THTEvEs.-Whe the crowd were
waiting at the Calvert depot on Saturday last for
the arrival of Mr.. Lincoln, John Woods W. Oil |
yer and John Fitzgerald, three well known New |
York thieves, were arrested by detective officers
German and Stevens. The officers, fearful tbat
the accused would make an attempt to STEAL arrest
ed them aud conducted them to the station house.
Justice Hiss afterwards committed them to Jail for
a hearing.
FIRE Yesterday morning, about o'clock, |
frame boFse stable, situated ON the corner of Nc
Mechen and Division streets, was set on fire and
consumed in very short time No alarm was
given as the officer the beat was confident that
the place would be burnt out before the Depart |
ment could get there, and also from the fact that
there was no adjoining building. The incendiary
very considerably turned out an old horse, the
only occupant, before he fired the place.
SUDDEN DEATH.-An inquest held yesterday
afternoon by Coroner Sparklin upon the body of
Elizabeth Baumberg, young German girl, do
mestc in the family of Becker Deal, No. 213 East
Lombard street. On Saturday night the deceased
retired in good health, and yesterday morning,
while attending to her household duties, fell upon
the floor and expired. A verdict of death from
heart disease was rendered by the jury.
ALLEGED Acknowledgement Craugh and Off
Ger Hause on Friday night, arrested two negroes
named Charles Ii. Cox and William HILL charged
by Capt Hooper with having stolen twelve bags of
corn, one pot of lard, and some meat, from the
schooner John NJ. Bartlett, and q hawser, worth