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Garrison, guard, and Prison duty. --We direct attention to Capt. Lewis's advertisement, in another column. Persons desirous of enlisting will find this a very favorable opportunity.
Company for Local defence. --The militia of the second clase will be interested in reading the advertisement in another column, headed, "Great Inducements to Volunteers." Captain Warner Lewis and several assistants have been delegated by the Secretary of War to raise a battalion from the second class militia to serve within or arcund the city. The men will be entitled to the usual bounty and pay. No difficulty should be experienced in raising the battalion, as the services of the men are now needed to perforth services for which all loval citizens of Virginia and the Confederacy will feel grateful. The city of Richmond is now, and has been for some days past, infested by the straggling soldiery of Gen. Johnston's army. Many of them, from evidence in General. Winder's office, are the worst element in the army. The peace of the city, no less than the discipline of the army, require that they should be arrested and sent back to their regimente, and it will be in part the bu
re Sun, in a long account of the battle of Williamsburg gives the following list of prisoners, taken by a Pennsylvania Regiment: Richard C Moore, company D, 18th Virginia J D Dunett, 19th Virginia; John Petard and A Rhapp, 10th Louisiana; W. Sanders and 82d Virginia; and Robert Walla 150th Virginia; John Bateman, John A Boyle, John Savage, B Annison, D O S ers, R W Stanfield, J. H. ott, 18th North H C Allen, 28th Virginia; W son, 25th Virginia; M Lyons, 14th Louisiana E L Prather, J T Lewis, W Peer, E R Langley, 18th North Carolina. The 13th North Carolina was out almost to pieces. Three the prisoners were severely wounded. One of them was an Adjutant, who was capture while endeavoring to bring up reserves. One or the rebel cavalry shot was named J. O. Harris. His clothes were so marked was buried by the roadside. The also captured one of the rebel ry captains, by the name of Lee. He was beautifully uniformed. Yankee depredations. The Charleston Mercury s