The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1861-03-01
CITY INTELLIGENCE.

NOMINATIONS CoNFIRMED.-The following nomina,
tons were confirmed by both Branches Of the City
Council last evening:
Cnv CORNERSTONE and Port Wardens-Robert
5. Beetley, VIM. Lee Stiles and John Beacham.
Trustees to the Nc Dono9h Educational Fund ana
Institute-1st ward, William Hunt; Sd, Francis W
WILSON; 5th, Job Smith, 7th, John B. SeidenstracS-
er; 9th, Peter Kephart llth, William Mchim; lo.n,
William Linton; 18th, DR.. George Z; M nooeSs',
18th, Wensel Kinsley; 18th, Edward Mooh' or''
18th, Laurence Sangston. "
Moon will serve for six years, commencing June
18th, 1861. Mr.. Moon commencing on March lst,
1861, and continuing until June 18th, 1864.
Ward Managers for the Poor-lst ward, Josiah
Wagner I'd, William Stevens; 4th, Thomas j.
Cochran; 5th, John w. Hunt; 9th, Richard Ponder;
7th Stirling Thomas; Sth, john B. Frey; 9th, John
Hart 10TH BENJAMIN T. Mns0n; 1!'g it thG was
liam Ortwine 14th, DR.. f. II. Perkins; 18th, Young
o. Wilson; 10th, Caleb Kelly; 18th, Charles Weber;
18th, Maulden Perine; 10Th, Samuel oindall; goth,
VIM j. Kirk. Col. K. A. McAllister was named
fer the Sd ward, but rejected.
Keeper of the Market under the Maryland Insti-
t,ie-Wm. Banded.
Police and Fire-Alorm Telegraph Operators-John
King, Charles H. Baker Daniel W. Mules, and D.
+. :. Ways.
Health Commissioners-Dr. G. c. H. Bradford.
Assistant-Dr c. C. Richardson.
Physician to the Marine Hospital-Dr. John Ket.
Vaccine Physicians and I'd wards, DR.. Thos.
B. Evans; Sd ard 4th, DR.. Charles w. Koechng;
9Th and 9th, DR.. John Il. Muller; 18th and Sth, DIR.
VIM. II. Norris; 9th and l0th DIR. Thomas +. MUIR
docb, 18th and 18th, DR.. VIM. J. Wroth; 18th and
14th, DR.. Frederick Maund; 18th and 10th, Or.
Henry w. Webster 18th and 18th, DR.. Chas " al
ter; 10th and Goth, DR.. Marbury Brewer.
Superintendents Of Chimney Sioeeps-6th district
Charles Holt; Sth district, Daniel r. kmball.
Arbitrators on the Inspection of Leather-Benja-
min De Ford, James Musgrave and Christian e.
Hughes.
Reviewers of Flour-Merchants, Samuel Kinks,
McHenry Grafton. Mlers, Nicholas Bayless,
Daniel Daer.
Inspectors of Lime-Wm. H. Cunningham, mer-
chant; Edward Van Horn, bricklaysr; Valentine
Distributors of the Fund for the Relief of the
Widows of those tcho fell in the defence Of the City,
during the War Of lSl2-Andrew E. Warner and
William WEIGH.
ELECTION OF Directors OF THE NORTHERN Gen.
TRIAL RAlLwAY.-A meeting of Stockholders of the
Northern Central Railway, for the purpose of elect
ing twelve Directors for the Company Tor the en-
pot buildings on North Calvert street. The follow
ing gentlemen were selected:-Simon Cameron,
John S. Cuttings, E. G. Biddle, VIM. T. Walters,
w. Colder, it,, A. +. Knapp, Alexander Small, j.
i. Halderman, j. d. Cameron, John A. Wright,
VIM. j. Palmer, and j. Il. Eby.
PICKPocKETs IN WAsHlN GToN.-There is quite a
crowd of the light fingered gentry in Washington
and Yesterday three of them named Fox, Harrison
and Williams, were arrested and sent up for ten
days. Edward Sanks, a noted thief, who recently
escaped from the Hartford county Jail, arrested
and committed for the authorities of that county.
Detective German, of this city, is in Washington,
at the request of Mayor Berrett, and is very eff
Gent in the picking up of these thieves.
PROCEEDINGS or THE CITY COUNCIL
THURSDAY, February %.
FIRST BRANCH.-Present-JoHN c. BLACKBURN
ESQ.,, President, and a quorum of members
Mr.. SrAYLoR presented petition from Z. A. Alb
bott, asking permission to erect frame addition
to his dwelling, No. 113 South High street; refer
red.-Mr. BLANCHARD presented petition from
miseion Tn q
steam engine on his premises, No. III Baderston
street; referred.-Mr. BLANCHARD presented
petition from R. J. Cuttings, A. Sterling, Jr., and
A. W. Meachem, Esqrs., asking to be compensated
for legal serv ices rendered the city; refereed
Mr. BOULDER pr esented a petition from Messrs.
Cockey & Co. and others, asking that the wharfage
on lumber as charged since January lst, 1860 may
be reduced; referred.-The same gentleman also
submitted ordinance providing for the ap-
pointment of messenger to the May
or and jantor for the City Hail.
The ordinance fixes the salary of the messenger a
S42O per annum. Pending motion to fix the salary
of the janior, it stated that this officer here
tofore received in salary and perquisites, yearly
nearly one thousand dollars. The ordinance wa
laid on the table in order that the Branch may hav
time to inquire in TO the matter.--Mr. BLANCHARD
from the Committee on Ways and Means, sub
mtted a report and resolution adverse to thu
petition of Nathan Lincoln, asking to be compen
stated for damages done his property, on the corner
of Chatsworth and Saratoga, by flood; laid oil
the table.-A sealed communication was received
from the Mayor, when, on motion OF MIR. CIRCUIT
the two Branches resolved themselves into con
vention; after which, the Branch adjourned.
SECOND BRANcH.-Present, CHARLES J. BAKER
ESQ.,, President, and all the members--A resolu
tion granting permission to Thomas W. Morse t.
raise story of brick his house, No. 127 Nortl
Eden street, Notwithstanding the prohibition of
dnance No. 50, was received from the First Brancl
and concurred in.-Also resolution granting
permission to NJ. g. Smith to erect frame shet
and office on his pier at Light street wharf.-Als
n resolution granting permission to Henry Traver
10 enlarge and extend his pier at the foot of Cam
den street.-The. WILSON presented the petition 0
Margaret Olvis, asking to be refunded the amount
certain taxes paid in error; referred to the Com
mite on Claims.-The ordinance prohibiting per
sons holding office under the city from receiving
any perquisites after the lst of March, 1861, wa
received from the First Branch amended.-Th
amendments being concurred in, the ordinance wa
passed.-Nr. HIGGINS offered resolution to hay
shade trees placed in Franklin Square, whereve
the original trees were decayed, and appropriatin!
500 for the purpose; adOpted.-The Brancl
then went into convention.