Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-06-16
THREE CENTS.
CITY NEW

pUvl enlAGntly successful in whatever waters they
may have been placed. 1t is gratifying in this con.
necton to 3dd another triumph to ho skill and abii
Iy OF our cltzens. as developed in tho case of be
| united states revenue cutter Wayanda which was
constructed in this port by Messrs John T Fardv e
Bro, WhllSt tho engines and boilers were from the
South Baltimore. When first built She was dasi4 % "a
for service the inland coasts hut II wa 5etor
mined by the Honorable Secretary of the Treasnrv
to assign her TO more important latitude and She
Will soon be traverslng the rather boiserous waters
of the Pacific coast In order to prepare her for this
service, sho steamed into this port about a month
SINCE, was raised upon the marine railway Of her
builders was literally cut in twain, and thirty-one
feet added to her length of hull. The boilers were
also considerably heightened and engines overhauled
and the result is that her speed has been increased
she runs more steadily, end more steam is easily gen
Grated; 10 iengthen the hull IN the manner de-
scrihed was no ordinary work. (nO vessel of her class
ever having undergone such operation at least in
this pOrt,l yet il was done in the most substantial
| manner, and that, toO in about three weeks When
reported ready for service the Secretary determined
upon trial trip down The Potomac river which
proved entirely satisfactory, especially in regard to
Ipeea; and the absence Of vibration when making the
| During her trial trip on the Chesapeake she made
ITeiye Knots per hour in four consecutive hours In
ADDITION 70 the Secretary, the following: Sena-
members Of Congress. Mr. Thcaler, Commissioner of
| PatentS, Judge Turner, Of Nevada, Prof Henry of
ING me IltIsonla ~. institute ana other officials, Dur
ing the tnp, trials were made of two valuable in
| Tenuons, one known as Blackies Electric AnnUn-
clatoT-a contTiVauce for communicating orders on
vessels anu Brown Leads life-saying TICKLE for
the instantaneous launching Of fe-bOats from ships
and steamers when under full speed. The expert
Hehts WIN ooth these inventions proved very sats-
factory. Messrs. Eardy & Bro. have been emueutIv
successful in giving satisfaction in their Government
CONTRACTS. ana @ have been particularly commended
cutters McCulloch. Lincoln and Wayanda. The two
first named are now in active service on the coast
and the latter will be despatched at once
RoBBERY-ARRrsr OF THE SUPPOSED TBIEvrs-
| sometime during Thursday night the grocery store
OF MesSrs Beyans IL Co. on the corner of Aisquith
and Orleans streets. was bErglariously entered and
robbed of about $50 il money a large portion of
winch was IN cOpperS The burglars effected an en-
trance through n rear widow and then made their
way into tho store, and after securing the money
they decamped without taking any other Droperty
money seeming to be their chief object box which
haG contained part of the money was found near
Bealr market, and brought to the central police sta
tion house. Captan Mitchell hearing of the burg
larry, caused the arrest of some FIVE or six parties
charged with being concerned therewith and lodged
them IN the station house to await an examination
I?e eS p " taS aIt1e2 arg FRANK IIapp, " lillam
aitas flgsF, Graham VIM Norwood, Patrick Cava-
naughr lsadOre tlnnals and Jos. Buckley the last
| tTo named were ordered to he arrested by Captain
hHcAeli as common thieves and vagrants but after
being taken to the station house they were
oy the officer who found out the burglary as having
discovered by him. They are accordingly held WITH
the others named on the charge Of being concerned
| Ia the burglary. A hearing Will be had to-day when
| further facts in the case will be elected.
| Music At DRUID HILL PARK.-The announcement
that Lne st concert OF the season. by the band under
me qlTeGuqn OF Prof Deems would take place at
DRUID HllI Park last evening" bad the effect of draw
ing thher large cOncOurse of persons who reached
te spot IN almost every variety of vehicle addi-
t!0H 70 thOSe VINO awaited themselves OF pleasant
ride in the dummy" The music was good and
generally applauded by those present In regard to
the Sulab!eneSs Of the position appropriated to the
musicians there is division of opinion. Many per-
sons think 1t would be much more pleasant to locate
them on the porch of the mansion, where visitors
would be euabIed to promenade, and where they
would be IN closer proximity TO the springs as we'll
a. TO the refreshments to be obtained at the mansion.
Bcsides in case sudden shower OF rain should fall
as was the tease last evening-tho people would be
enabled to shelter themselves at the mansion and
tn nm Ipy1fr ligt,r ,r,J
good soaking, rs many did last evening The Com
nssiOners would crafty, it is believed, large por-
! respect.
PREsEYTATIoE.-Mr. A. L. Spear High Priest of
| Salem Encampment No. 2. l. 0. 0 F., was on We'd
| uesday night last presented with massive golds
headed cane, as 4 memento of the esteem in which
manufactured by Mr. Francis Beehier No 2S5 "
Baltimore street. and was gotten up in most elegant
style. and, being made Of California rosewood is
| quite a handsome as well as a valuable present
UEon the head of the cane tastefully inscribed;
| PRESENTED to A. l.. Spear, By his friends of Salem
Encampment No. 2. /. Q. Q. F." The presentation
| Marley, tho aged and well known Treasurer Of Sa-
| lem Encampment, and was appropriately responded
to by the recipient. The presentation gotten up
uhoer the supervision OF = committee consisting Of
NesSrs. " e. Cunningham }. a. Campbell. and J 4.
ONION; after the presentaton ceremonies were con-
| Guided the members Of the Encampment entcT-
! tanned Dy MI Spear IN Il very hospItable manner.
ACcTDEST.-Last evening, about seven o'clock, as
DR.: Airey was driving along the main avenue. just
! k,
! camo entangied in the shafts of his gig, and he
alighed for the purpose of arranging them As he
was about resuming his seat his horse started by
| passing team and making sudden plunge the
Doctor wsS thrown out and dragged some distance
The horse had not ran far however, before the gig
| struck one of the numerous brick pillars along the
avenue, breaking the pillar, checking his speed and
| throwing TO the ground lady named Templemau
| residing on McCullogh street. The lady was badly
| bruised, but not seriously hurt She had been sick
md was taking ride with her physician. Dr. Airey
had his back slightly scraped. and the skirt of his
EplN
the house just inside the gate, and after resuscita
| tion was removed to her home.
| APPoTyTMEyT IN THE REGULAR ARNT.-Lieut
stephen II. BOgardus, Jr, late adjutant Of the PuT-
nell Legion, has recently received eutenantcy in
! the Fourth United States Infantry Lieut.. Bogardus
| entered the Purneil Legion as "a Lieutenant and
afterwards promoted to tho aduancy of tho regi-
| mert. At the battle of Antietam he received a
wound in the mouth which was rather of necuIiar
| character, ball striking him and entirely knocking
| him Af-er the muster ont Of The Purne Legion he
served as captain in of the regiments compos-
| ing Hancock's Veteran Corps and during which
time he served addecamp on the staff of General
Thomas and also adJutant general of the district of
Wheeling, W. Va. His numerous friends IN this city
and elsewhere will be glad hear of his appointment
| VETERANS IN THE SABBATH School CAUsE-At the
| with ST. Peters Protestant Episcopal Church (Rey.
| Julius L. Grammar, who recently sailed from New
York on short visit to Europe it was stated that
| the Superintendent Of the School, Mr.. VIM. Woad
ward has been connected with it during the past 4T
years, and that one of the teachers present at the
n,''b F - u y III tne scnpol IN I9II- me
= ~ I'll u SateI @ present atIacheH 20 inc sch3ol
5oa+ . u % F sb ~ dc actI W aitGluahoo 2oV, IN
day in The parish school without anv cost Sbo @ oS
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=, CoNFIESATIoNs IN THE CATHOLIC CHUECH.-MNSt
hev HfcholSh0p Spa!dng adminlstered, on the 10th
instant, inc s0ieulh rLe Gj C9nhr4atlon to ninety
! six persons at St Jnseph's Church. near the York
| !uFnphG' aI 1e4aS! baltlmore county. On the llth
t,ts'tV 'he TlcnplsLop cQRLrleu Sixty persons at
rirS Tniia fro tP ON ChuFCHi @ STU stuatel some
and of which the Rev Fafher TroninRor u ~ @
tor On the 26th uItmo he confirmed t,vn1t no r p
four of them rnnvartI Il panI's Gb,,rnb
| MiiIs of ybcb az b ~ n SSrI ~ ~ a. HIllcoIt i
| .,, - - = ~ ~ - t4io PtS'o.'
Craig was arrested vesprdav bye oI;nnIo ;
lock in cOmpIance yith bench warrant iss,od 10
of tbe Criminal Corrt she brino Troao. u @ VS ti
| charge 0f keening dso-dor boISo 81 III vi az SiIo
livered over TO Sheriff Thomnson Mar 81 fF no, ~
also tal,on info c,lgoil i laneL II, & SS
| Sparklin, in compliance with bench warrant She
being presented for the offence. She was held
| at the Eastern district station house for Sheriff
| thompson.
| A New STEAMER.-Another addition TO the cor.
merce of Baltimore was Yesterday made hv Neesrs
Pendcrgast, Fenwick Il Co., in the shape of new
steamcr-the Star of the South-which now lies at
pOintments, both for passengers and freight and will
at be placed upon the line of Southern steam-
ships already satisfactorily established BY this en-
terprslng firm.
PROPERTY SALF-S TT Gover aunt;oroo- ,-o,.,-
dav sold a lot of eronnd o5 yeSTeT-
Inns street near tho Tnorot & eeLIe On hOI
and depth Of 37 feet t@ on rI ~ q tLoI ol 10 Iee6
(No. l54) consist of a tbree-sforv bric{ d1yaIIi'
with brick building, a two-story frame dwelling W >