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Mayor's Court. --Besides the cases mentioned above, there were several matters of less interest before the Mayor yesterday: Churchill, slave of George Duggins, was charged with breaking and entering in the night time, the store-house of Robert B. Smith, on Brook Avenue, and stealing several thousand dollars worth of groceries.--In the absence of witnesses the case was continued till Saturday. Peter, slave of Dr. Theo. P Mayo, was ordered to be whipped for stealing a pound and a quarter of sugar from J. H. Haymond. Fanny, slave of George Thomas, and Charlotte and Phillis, slaves of Mrs. Yarrington, were ordered to be whipped for being disorderly in the street, and using profane and disorderly language. Lewis H. Allen, charged with foreing the name of Mr. John H. Baptist to an order on the post office for letters, was turned over to Confederate Commissioner Sands.
Ellen, wife to Caesar, about five feet two inches, very black; very about — a regular African. When she is act at her work she is very much given to whistling and singing. Albert, about five feet eight or nine inches high; very black and stout, and remarkably likely. Henry, or Patrick Henry, about five feet four or five inches high; very likely; maroon color; very much disposed to be stout and fat, and has a wile it Richmond. Scouts and pickets will benefit themselves by keeping a look out for there negroes; and all constables, police officers and others are desired to address the undersigned at Fine Creek P O, Powhatan county, Va, or Mr Thomas H Lipscomb, Richmond, Va., in the event of their apprehending any one of all of there negroes. Officers of the army and others are notified against hiring negroes corresponding to the above description, as these negroes will doubtless represent themselves as free. H. F. Mosby, Agent for Col. C. E. Thorburn. my 27--6t*
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