The New York Times, June 16, 1860
BALTIMORE, Friday, June 15.
Trains
Three trains, crowded, from the west arrived to-day. Three more on the Baltimore and Ohio Road are expected on the way, with a thousand delegates, &c., to the Convention, from Illinois. Indiana, Ohio, Cincinnati—the delegations with a band of music. Intelligence from western roads report all eastward trains crowded. Washington is said to be so full that many coming are unable to get accommodations. There will be ample accommodations here for all who come.
Police Notice
The Police Department have given notice in anticipation of the political gathering here next week, that the ordinance prohibiting the firing of cannon, guns, &c., in the city, will be strictly enforced.