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er that the negro fellow had spoken disrespectfully to his wife. Upon accosting him about it, some dispute ensued, during which Washington made the remark that his (Washington's) wife was as good as any white man's, whereupon Cravan picked up an iron bar, with which he chased him out of the shop and around the depot yard, striking him over the head once or twice. In the absence of witnesses the case was adjourned over till Wednesday. Three boys named-John Barton, Thomas Doland and Monteith Regan, were brought before His Honor on the charge of sleeping in the First Market house on Sunday night. The accused having been before the Court on several other occasions, suspected with stealing, &c., and it being well known that depredations are of daily occurrence at the market places, the Mayor announced that he strongly suspected they were implicated in some of them. It was also very probable that their object in lodging in the market places was so that they might be on hand ready for