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Mayor's Court. --There were but three or four trivial execs before the Mayor yesterday, none of them being worthy of note. Despite the vigilance of Captain Pleasants and his police last Wednesday night, not a prisoner fell into their hands, so quiet was everything about the streets. Can it be possible that our city is about to return to that state of good order which characterized it before the war, or is it the calm which precedes the storm? We fear the latter, and therefore invoke the authorities to vigilance.
Runaway in jail --Jesse Jackson, a slave, was committed to this jail on the 25th day of March last 5 feet 8 inches high slender built, dark complexion. His owner will please com forward, prove property, and take him away. George D Pleasants, Sheriff Henrico county. au 11--6w
Runaways--$210 reward. --conded from the defensive works around Richmond the following free negroes, impressed from Richmond-- John H Brown, John H Campbell, Patrick Coleman, Nicholas Pleasants, Timothy Hoper. Junius E Thomas, Elijah Pittman, Geoece Dixon, John Thacker, Jos Toncuitt, Wm George, Robert Clarks, William Haeris, Alex Whiting, Edward Gray. By the act of the Virginia Legislature, passed 12th February, 1863 to provide for the enrollment and employment of free regress in the public service, these negroes being emendable to the rules and regulations of the articles of war, are deserters and a reward of thirty dollars each will be paid for their apprehension and delivery to Capt W G Turpin, at Engineers' office, corner 19th and Cary sts. W H Stevens Col. Eng. jy 30--ts