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Mayor's Court.

--The business of this Court was transacted yesterday in a very short time. Ann O'Riley, charged with assaulting Mary Eagan, was acquitted. Wm. S. Poindexter, intoxicated and ‘"fussy"’ in the First Market, was discharged. Carter Smith, a free negro, was ordered 15 lashes for deserting from the fortifications below the city, and indulging in a ‘"bender."’ Patrick Cafary was committed for getting drunk and lying down in the street.--John Dornan was held to bail for drawing a knife on Gus. A. Lyons. Armistead, slave of J. M. Skinner, a levanting darkey, was committed to be called for.

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