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Held to Bail. --Wm. Scott, free negro, arrested for getting $300 from Elizabeth Brown, on pretence of furnishing her a substitute to work on the batteries, was arraigned yesterday before the Mayor for examination, but on the witness being called! nobody responded. Scott was required to find security in $200, and was let off.
Second Company of Howitzers. --The recruiting station of this company, well known heretofore as "Brown's battery," is at the St. Charles Hotel. They desire to recruit men for the company to act as soldiers. They desire also to recruit men as drivers, distinct and apart from the soldier's department. Of this latter class they want twenty-five, good and experienced drivers. The pay will be sixteen dollars a month, to be made up by the company. This is a most tempting offer to any man who is a good driver, and understands the management of horses. All such had best call at the St. Charles.
Springs, do; Lt Abbott, 22d Tenn, killed; J M Jones, do; John wells. 3d Miss bat, do; Lt E C Holmes, 4th La, do; Sam M Miles, do, arm off; Patrick Lacy, 3d Louisiana, wounded; Timothy Boothe, 5th La, do; J W Yates, do; Lieut Cooper, do; Sgt Maj Brown, 11th La, do; Thos Waeller, 154 Tenn, do; W A King, do; J Hutchinson, 13th Tenn, do; W B Duke, do; J Dallis, 7th La, do; W P Vandervoort, 13th Tenn., do; Jacob Baugh, 56th Tenn, do; J Threat, do; S H Palmer, do; E R Hels, 154th Tenn, do; Corp'l P B Bobtin, 4th La, do; Octave Duplee, do; J A Wharton, 13th Tenn, do; O ondue, 4th La, do; T J Quintard, 154th Tenn, co; Geo Bosh, 12th Tenn, do; Canderson, 3d Miss bat, do; Murrel, 5th Tenn, killed; L, 27th Tenn, wounded; W H Tones, do; Brown, 13th Tenn. do; Adjutant of 13th Tenn, do; Capt Wilkins, do; Harvey Walker, do; Jno Savege and ap, of Shelby county, do; Lt Bell, do; Capt W K Crawford, I T Ark, do; Co Bate, do; Maj Doak, killed; J J Maggine, 8th Ark, wounded; R C Tyler, do; Maj & Lowry,
d the accused. Solomon Green and Thomas Didamus, free negroes, were tried for stealing $64 in bank notes from Captain Edward O'Brien, at the Powhatan House, on the 1st day of April. --The court adjudged them guilty, and determined that, instead of being confined in the Penitentiary, they should be sold into absolute slavery by the City Sergeant. Bill Scott, a free negro, was ordered to be sold into absolute slavery, for having, on the 15th day of March, falsely represented to Elizabeth Brown that he had obtained for her a substitute for — Saunders, to work on one of the batteries near this city, whereby the said Scott pocketed $30, the nett proceeds of the swindle. An indictment against Martin Maddux, for an assault, was dismissed on defendant paying the cost of court. A rule was awarded against Wm. E. Roane, for not appearing when solemnly called as a witness against James, a slave, charged with felony. Arthur Fergusson was fined $10 by a jury for an assault
dgeon, and a number of other men, charged with offences against the Government, having been brought from the jail of Pittsylvania, their trials will take place at an early day. Mayor's Court.--The following detectable card, beautifully printed, was exhibited in Court yesterday morning: "The Young Men's Pleasure Supper will be given at Mrs. Quarles', on 12th street, on Thursday evening, Oct. 16th, 1862, at 8 o'clock; to which the pleasure of your company is respectfully solicited." Elizabeth Brown, a negress, and several others of the same color unworthy of mention, were interrupted by the city police while engaged in the dispensation of the of incident to the occasion, and taken to jail. Yesterday morning they were arraigned for a violation of the law concerning unlawful assemblies, but were released upon the evidence of their intention to do no harm. Ira Parker charged with stealing $75 in money and sundry articles from James 2d Faque, was sent on to a called Court of th