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BALTIMORE, Aug. IS, 1s45.
The War News-7he Gambling .gfair-Sentence Of Dr..


Houck-Reform Contention and the Sherifahy-Dr


Oiidpod, &c.


The news from Texas of the approach of Mexican
army and the requiston for troops the Governor Of
louisiana has caused quite excitement in our city
drawing forth the expression of pure national feeling
that is highly creditahle to the patriotism Of our citizens.
The general opnIon however to be, that the in
formation received by General Gaines Of the approach
of a Mexican army of ten thousand men, Bunfounded-
as you know the old gentleman could be easily hoaxed
whilst stock market is made to raise and fall at the
prospect Of peace every that reaches us
may well be attributed to those pure patriotic honest
Jsgos" who constantly contriving ways and
to effect change in prices. However, further dates
from Texas will be looked for with the most intense
interest and should there indeed be chance for war;
the patriotic volunteers of Baltimore will be found
s" waiting orders"


era days has at last found its way into the columns
of our city papers With the exception of two three
with his widowed mother No movement has yet been
made towards the arrest of the guilty parties some Of
whom have already returned to the city Mr Jones
ny, being sighted that he could scarcely see
across table; and having been raised in country
town had dea until he had lost great DEAL that he
in the hands of sharpers and then being allowed
to win occasionally continued to play, in the hope that
had made him reckless. Let his fate be warning to
others


Dr. Jacob Houck, the Panacea Doctor, was sentenced
Saturday, to months imprisonment and the pay
of $50 fine, for violent assault on Henry McRew
en-, city Constable The Doctor IL he could only
troll his love for wine and women, 10 good old soul
but the puts the devil in his head and the other
keeps it thereand between them, get him into many
scrapes.


The present week will doubtless be rather exciting
one in this city, the Reform Convention meets on
Thursday and the great scramble among the democrats
for the nomination to the sherfay will come to focus
The Office of sheriff Of Baltimore city the most prohta
BILE in the gift Of the people Of the state yielding some
eight thousand dollars per annu, and hereto
fore they have been elected without respect to party
There is now however fourteen democratic candidates
a Convention consequently each Is endeavoring TO
pack that body with his peculiar friends and consdera
BILE sport may be expected Charles soran pledges n
self 10 go for repeal II elected Abraham Hyam going
to throw all the gamblers into the Basin; David Hudson
il going to the election Of democratic govsrnor