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In this city, Mr. Alexander Cushman, aged 36 years. The funeral will take place from the residence of Mr. S. A. Eaton, 4th street, Gamble's Hill, at 11 o'clock A. M. to-day. The friends of the family are invited to attend. In the city of Richmond, on the 26thinstant, of consumption, James A. Powell, Jr. in the 28th year of his age. Richmond and Texas papers please copy.
Police arrests. --The following arrests were made yesterday afternoon by the Mayor's police: Horace Hovan and John Turpin, youths, charged with assaulting and beating a negro in the First Market-house, and stealing soap from Frank Dominicle and James A. Powell. Martha, a slave, charged with stealing meat from William Cullingsworth, a butcher in the First Market. Martha was whipped for the offence, by order of Justice Chandler, and afterwards discharged.
Mayor's Court. --The following cases received the Mayor's atttention yesterday: Horace Hovan and John Turpin, two youths, were remanded for indictment by the Hustings Court Grand Jury on the charge of stealing two lots of soap-- one from Francis Dominick and another from James A. Powell — and unlawfully assaulting and beating Frederick, slave of Martha J. Stamper, in the First Market. John Love was fined fifty dollars for purchasing butter in the First Market to sell again, in violation of a city ordinance. Ann Weaver, free, charged with being a person of evil fame, was ordered to be whipped, and then to leave the city. A negro, named Jim Brooks, slave to Major William Allan, was arraigned on the charge of murdering, in the county of Surry, on the 25th of October, 1862, J. M. Schriver, Joseph A. Graves and George Graves, and wounding, at the same time, Gilbert Wootton, a free negro. The accused, Jim, is said to be one of a party of negroes who committed the