The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-01-29
Total 8 years. ..s34S, $3.50

RUNAWAY AND UPSET.-Yesterday afternoon Mr..
Sanders, Superintendent of the City Gas Works,
was driving spirited horse attached to sleigh,
in which was also seated his wife, and when in the
! nelghborhoOd of Gimor and Favette streets the
horse took fright, and becoming unmana geab e ran
at headlong speed along Fayette street to Fremont
INTO when he turned, throwing Mr. s. and his wife
into the street. MIR. Sanders was dragged a consi-
! derable distance BY being entangled in the reips
but escaped without serious hurt his wife also es
capped injury. The horse kept on at full speed
until ne reached German street when he was
brought up by coming in contact with house on
the corner, by which accident he was badly hurt
The WESTERN ExCURsIoNisTs.-T members of
the Boards OF Trade of the cities of Milwaukee and
Chicago together with large number of Western
merchants from those places, who arrived in the
city during Saturday and Sunday, left yesterday
morning by the $50 A. NJ. train for the city of
Washington. Upon the return of the excursionists,
1t IS expected that the majority Of them will pro-
coed West, vio the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
desiring to view the grand scenery along the road
and also to witness the admirable working system
of the line.
The STATES ATToRNEYsHIP FOR BALTIMORE CITY,
Judge Bond has not, as yet, made any appoint
ment OF States Attorney for Baltimore city.
several gentlemen are spoken of in connection
with the Office, the most prominent of whom are
Archibald Sterling, Jr., ESQ.,, the present City
Gounsellor; K. Stockett Matthews; Charles L.
Kraft and General John II. Ing. The general i'm
preston seems to be, that Mr. Sterling will receive
the appointment.
REPORT OF THE BOARD OF FIRE COMMISSIONERS
The report of the Board of Fire Commissioners.
which was presented to the CITY Council some
weeks since, the statistics of which have heretofore
been published in the Exchange, has been printed
| for distribution. The matter is arranged in very
convenient style, and is very satisfactory exhibit
of the workings and service of the Fire Depart
ment.
BADLY BITTEN BY DoG.-Y esterdav afternoon a
daughter of Mr.. Nathaniel Hall, living at the cor
ner of Caroline and Orleans streets, was badly
bitten by ferocious dog. She had occasion to
visit neighbor, Mr.. James Il. Burns and while
passing through the yard attached to Mr.. Burns
house, the dog tore loose from his fastenings and
attacked Miss Hall savagely. Several of Mr.
burns family went to her assistance and took the
brute away. She was badly bitten on her thighs
BIGAMY.-Yesterday a man named Frederick
Shuman was arrested on the charge of bigamy and
assaulting and maltreating his wife. He lives on
South Caroline street near the Basin and it appears
that year ago he beat his wife, with whom he
had lived for years, in an unmerciful manner and
drove her from his house. He has since married
young girl, whom he deceived by the assurance
that ne was divorced from his first wife, Justice
duncan committed him to Jail for Court
PROPERTY SALE.-Y esterday Messrs. F. w. Rem
nett Co., sold at the Merchants Exchange a
property situated on New Church street, near
Sharp street, having a front of 20 feet, and
depth OF 45 feet Improved by two. strory brick
house. Purchased by J..W. Davis for $780,
THE Cry CoMPrRoLLERsHIP-The CITY Council
in Convention yesterday, after session of nearly
two hours refused by tie vote to confirm the
nomination of Samuel McCubbin, ESQ.,, as CITY
COmntroller II 49,"