. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . ennie Lind arrives in Baltimore. (J. H. Whitehurst, daguerreo-typist, bids $100 for first choice of seals at her first concert). 8 Dec, 1850Corner-stone of Maryland Institute. Baltimore street and MarshMarket Space, laid March 13, 1851 ; the building was opened. 20 Oct., 1851Building destroyed in fire of 1904; new one (Center Mar-ket) erected, near same site, 1907. Reception to Louis Kossuth 27 Dec, 1851 Loyola College, Calvert street, near Madison, 15 Sept., 1852Remains of Junius Brutus Booth
. National star-spangled banner centennial, Baltimore, Maryland, September 6 to 13, 1914 . ennie Lind arrives in Baltimore. (J. H. Whitehurst, daguerreo-typist, bids $100 for first choice of seals at her first concert). 8 Dec, 1850Corner-stone of Maryland Institute. Baltimore street and MarshMarket Space, laid March 13, 1851 ; the building was opened. 20 Oct., 1851Building destroyed in fire of 1904; new one (Center Mar-ket) erected, near same site, 1907. Reception to Louis Kossuth 27 Dec, 1851 Loyola College, Calvert street, near Madison, 15 Sept., 1852Remains of Junius Brutus Booth, tragedian, arrived in Baltimore, his home, from Louisville, Ky., where he died 2 Dec 9 Dec, 1852 Loudon Park Cemetery dedicated 14 July, 1853 Maryland School for the Blind opened 1853 Baltimore Orphan Asylum, Strieker street, near Saratoga, opened. 10 Nov., 1853 Excursion train returning to Baltimore from Riders Grove collideswith accommodation train from Baltimore, near the RelayHouse; over 30 killed and about 100 injured 4 July, 1854 Water-works purchased by the city 1854 131. MONUMENTS OF BALTIMORE (Continued)Key or Star-Spangled Banner Revolutionary War Battle Monument b THCr BALTIIMORLE BOOFx Trial of a steam fire-ergine, ihe Miles Greenwood, built at Cincin-nati for the corporcititm of Boston; the first seen in Baltimore. 2 Feb., 1855 Erection of the new First Presbyterian Church, corner Madison street and Park avenue, begun J^ly. 1855 Melee among the firemen; 2 killed; many injured 18 Aug., 1855 St. Pauls P. E. Church burned, 29 April, 1854; rebuilt and dedi-cated 10 Jan., 1856 Battle between Rip Rap Club and the New Market Fire Com-pany; many wounded; city election dispute 8 Oct., 1856 Election riot; Democrats and Know-nothings 4 Nov., 1856 Disastrous fire, 37-41 South Charles street; 14 persons killed by a falling wall 14 April, 1857 Strike on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, and encounter between the militia and rioters 29 April-2 May, 1857 Banks suspend specie paymen
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