Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-03-03
THREE CENTS.

COLLEGE CoMNENcEMEyT.-Tbe e,oroiso, oF A.
e"ehty-slxth annual commencement of tbe Raltrroro
Shese Vi Dehtal surgery took place last evening at
| ~ '" hSselnoy Rooms, in the presence of one of
'he largest and most brilliant audiences ever cor
4IsT "i'nn that building The Blues Band Prof
lioilauu' enilVened the scene with some fine music
| About eight o'clock the faculty followed ~ a.
graduating class, entered the room and oor,:S :ls
seats prepared for them upon the platform Aftor
prayer py Rev. DR.. G. c. NJ. Roberts the pradpot;rs,
Glass; composed of the following named gen+Ier,or,
| was announced: Charles Porter Baird. Tennessee.
andrew benjamin Brookins, Florida; Stanley Brown
!exaSi John thompson COumbe, District Columbia:
Albert Philip Gore Maryland William Albert Jones
Virginia; Robert Paine Nevil Alabama. Tborpos
Nash Read. Virginia. Charles Henry Thayer. RbrJe
Island; c. Watson Westmoreland, Alabama. The
first named graduate absent in consequence Of
sickness, and was represented by proxy. The degree
OF doctor of dental surgery then conferred the
several graduates receiving from lady friends nu-
merous floral tributes ofregard The valedctory ad-
dress was delivered by Prot. Thomas T. Bond. in
which no took occasion to give to the class some
Whoiesome e,sand the exercises closed with the
benediction.
IHE SOUTHERN RELIEF FAIR.-We are requested
by the Committee of Arrangements of the Soptbern
eeI falr to state that in an article which appeared
IN the E1entng Transcript of yesterday great inius
tce mas been done to the Board of Managers of the
Maryland Institute, in charging them with iliberal
NY IN renting the hall for the purposes of the Fair
On the contrary, the managers exhibited great Ibar
alIty In relinqushing all their interest in the hall
deserving but twenty dollars per day for the use Of
one OF the upper rooms now used by the School of
Deslgn-and which will involve considerable expense
TO the Institute in removing and restoring the fix
lures. The lessee, Mr. Sanderson has also exhibited
much friendly feeling and iberality in waving with
some loss to himself other and more proablerentas
Ibn rms 4lnr -
Sanitary COmmission-and the action of the MANA
will be the better appreciated when it is known
that the building does not belong to the Institute but
is rented by them from the stockholders at six per
cent on its cost.
MURDER AT ANYAPoLIs-A difficulty occurred
in Annapolis. at late hour on Thursday night AZ n
party, between two coored men, John Prout n
laborer, and Henry Cook. when the latter stabbed
his opponent in the heart with butcher knife kill
ing him almost instantly. The murderer then dis
appeared but was yesterday arrested on board train
OF cars from Annapolis to this city, by Mr.. W. B
Lyons Of this CITY, He made an unsuccessful attempt
to escape when in the vicinity of the Relay House
but was brought on here and delivered to policeman
Brown, who conducted him to the southern police
station where he held for the authorities of Anne
Arundel county subsequently Deputy Sheriifs Basil
and Bryan, OF that county came and conveyed the
accued to Annapolis, where he will be held for trial
The steamers of the individual Enterprise Steam
boat Company, on and after Monday next, will run
with that regularity which has always characterized
the conduct of the affairs of this Company Tho
vessels embrace the staunch steamers Kent Captain
Norman, and Champion, Captain Griffith Both of
these officers have had extensive experience and
thoroughly understand their business, and the tray
cling and business community may rely upon being
properly dealt with.
IN o1
II. Webster, the Collector of the Port of Baltimore
has made the following removals and appointments:
Mr. Wright as inspector of customs, vice S. j. Barth
low removed; j. Fletcher Mann as porter vice Mr..
Clements, removed; Thos. Pindell, messenger, vice
Mr.. Dalrympe, removed. and John Thornton as
watchman, vice Richard Alexander resigned.
FIREs-About o'clock yesterday morning, a fire
broke out in the oyster and fruit packing establish
ment of james Shriver No. 35 Sharp street. result
ing in damage to the extent of about $1,000. 1t is
supposed to have originated from small furnace
used for heating irons to seal cans The loss is Gov
cred by insurance.
Another alarm of fire was sounded last night at
nine o'clock, by. the discovery of fire by policeman
Loch, in the rear part of the grocery of W. H. Carter
y Son, southeast of Pratt and Sharp streets
It was soon extnguished and but slight damage re-
suited The origin, though not clearly established is
attributed to accident.
AID FOR TIE UNION ORPHAN AsYLUM-A resoIu-
ton was introduced into the Second Branch of tho
City Council yesterday, appropriating $1,000 in ai9
OF the Union Orphan Asylum, an institution in this
city. under the auspices of number of charitable
ladies' designed for the protection of the orphans Of
deceased Union soldiers.
COMMENCEMENT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MARY
LAND.-The annual commencement of this institution
takes place this morning at the Holiday Street
Theatre, between and 10 o'clock The graduating
class contains about eighty members
COMMITTED TO THE House OF REFUGE-A boy
named Francis Gavcnstien was taken into custody
yesterday at the instance of his mother who charges
him with being uncomfortable by her. Justice Spi-
Ger committed him to the House of Refuge
FINED.-Patrick Murphy was arrested yes terday by
officer Burnett, charged with fast driving upon the
street in violation Of a city ordinance He was fined
50 and costs by Justice spicer upon payment of