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cargo of coals. This vessel, it will be remembered, was captured by the "Florida" about six weeks ago, and bonded by Captain Morris to take sixty-three prisoners to New York. This bond did not protect her, however, and Lieutenant Benton was sent ons own case was an example. When taken by the "Florida," he was returning from the West Indies with a cargo of fruit, Captain Morris purchased some pineapples, limes, oranges, &c., and paid him in gold more than he would have received in greenbacks in New York. He told the reporter Captain Morris had got some pineapples from him, and the next morning the paper appeared with a card, signed by him, in which it was stated the fruit had been stolen, along with many other things on board, after the sehood, the captain inserted a card the next day, giving the true story, saying he had every reason to be thankful to Captain Morris for his kind and courteous treatment. A few hours after, he was waited on by a man in the confidential employ of the
cargo of coals. This vessel, it will be remembered, was captured by the "Florida" about six weeks ago, and bonded by Captain Morris to take sixty-three prisoners to New York. This bond did not protect her, however, and Lieutenant Benton was sent ons own case was an example. When taken by the "Florida," he was returning from the West Indies with a cargo of fruit, Captain Morris purchased some pineapples, limes, oranges, &c., and paid him in gold more than he would have received in greenbacks in New York. He told the reporter Captain Morris had got some pineapples from him, and the next morning the paper appeared with a card, signed by him, in which it was stated the fruit had been stolen, along with many other things on board, after the sehood, the captain inserted a card the next day, giving the true story, saying he had every reason to be thankful to Captain Morris for his kind and courteous treatment. A few hours after, he was waited on by a man in the confidential employ of the
guard attached to Lieutenant-Colonel Atkinson's artillery force, stationed within a few miles of this city, made the following arrests of persons charged with attempting to cross our lines and go into the enemy's jurisdiction: J. F. Taylor, a detailed conscript; C. Agin, of the Medical Director's office; M. Ryan, attached to the Commissary Department; John Head, member of Captain English's cavalry company; D. Dunnavant, a citizen; F. McNamee, company A, Second Reserve Forces, and Masters James Morris, Michael Lilly, John Mock and Edward Collins, Irish youths living in Rocketts. With one or two exceptions, the above named persons are originally from foreign countries, but have been residents of Richmond for a number of years past. Head, it will be remembered, was before the courts some time since on the charge of obtaining fifteen hundred dollars from a party of females whom he had engaged to take across the Potomac, and afterwards refused either to accompany them on the route, (whic