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Police Court. --Recorder Caskie, who presided yesterday, disposed of a number of cases, a summary of which we subjoin: Henry Bergen, slave of F. W. Gray, a citizen of New York and native of Virginia, arrested as a runaway, was committed to be delivered into the hands of the Receiver of the Confederate States, to be disposed of for Government use, as the property of an alien enemy. The negro was quite young, and seemed to have been accidentally encountered by one of the police while running around loose.--Charles Smith, a free darkey of small size, was arraigned for being one of several who opened John Boucher's store, on 14th street, and stole $10 in notes from the till. A diminutive negro boy testified as to the opening of the door by the prisoner with a padlock key; but there being an air of improbability about the narration, and no witness testifying to the positive guilt of the accused, he was let off, with the privilege reserved of hauling him up at a future time should ad