Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-02-16
ArFA,RsrN CUMBERLAND.
Accidents, Bu rGIGries, Ffeshef ana S@Hi'
tarfait Currency, DC.

We take the following items Of news -rom the CuA-
berland CiriIian and Telegraph:
A SERIOUS AFFRAv.-On yesterday noon S2rious
afray occurred at the frocecy stor9 q tlenTy
persons were in the store, among them returhea
coiored soldier named Samuel AleT9ry but common
man clerking in the store, accused OF stealing crack
ers at the same time ordering BIN to leave tae STORE
which the negro did, MIlleaTy Loiowlng nun ny WIN q
pired VIC have been unable to learn iruJ htGiE p u
any rate iIileary struck the mau ~ith me p0kef;
burying the end of Ii in his BRAN; ulGh me"-t"i
examination the surgeons said he couid not 1--we
longer than few hours, and he Is probagy dea4 eic
this. McTary is native of Unontown' Pa ana h''
BTRcLARrts-0n Saturday night last the store Of
Mr.. John McFerrani on Baltimore street. near Lib
cleS stolen On the same night the store room of
Mr. Alex McFcrran, on North Mechanic street, was
entered by burglars and robbed OF so IN money and
other articles OF value On 1hgIs1ay hghI IN 5ae p19I
and shoe shop of Mr. Arthur McGlrr, n o. - Saitl-
more street was entered and robbed OF about s;,o
worth Of material. One night last Wceh the smoh9 ,
house of Mr. a. Beal. living several miles east OF
.5ias city, the Baltimore pike, was robbed OF It's
contents, consisting of large quantity OF pork.
saited, and buildings, saussgeS, &c. The thieves
made clean sweep and took the last pound. :;
short time since the same operation was performed
at Mr., Harry Blacks in the lower portion of the
city. We advise every one TO have tAelr meat wei
FATai. AccIpEET-A fatal accident occurred in this
city on Friday last at the yard of the Baltimore aE0
Ohio Railroad Company, resulting in the death d
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employ of the company. 1t appears that Mr. Ham
IA a was on an engine which had been wrecked, eX-
ana ming it. and another engine approached for TIE
puyose of pushing il on to side track. While thi;
was eng done. Mr.. H.. stepped from the wrecked
engine to the ground and falling, was caught by
the Other engine which passed over his body manE-
ling It in terrible manner lie survived his inJurIo
only about l.at an hour.
CoTSTERFr IT CURRENcY.-For three months past
this city has bs en- flooded with counterfeit and mutt
lated fractional currency, much to the disgust anC
annoyance of busi,, ,ess men generally This has be
come an ntolerable nuisance. We, are told that ii
Wheeling and other pieces where this character Q
the currency cannot be PISSED L Is eongno up = A.
brought 10 this city. where 1t has been easily os
posed of. r, ,..
FREsHEr-BRIDGE DEsTRoYED.-Ahe ne me,tlng stA snow
and ice caused q considerable ireshet n h9ulH!, !
che neighborhood of Homecoming, and aons e &c
Greek. The damage done, however, is not ver Etvs'
except at esternport, where the bridge of the l.. "
Rerland and Pennsylvania Railroad Company over
the Potomac. was carried away. 1t has only been .
few weeks since tho same mshap occurred TO thi
bridge.
CoAL TRADE BY RAILRoAD.-Statement of Goa
shipments over the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad fo
the week ending February 10th, and since the 1st
January: