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Appointing the wrong man --Commission Revoked.--A rather novel case has occurred in the history of Governor Brown's military appointments. It appears that there were two applicants from this city — Levi S. Russell and Philip M. Russell — for the post of Assistant Commissary in one of the Georgia regiments. Levi S. Russell received the appointment, was duly commissioned, and for a week or two past has been engaged with the duties of the office. Phillip, not finding this state of things wis state of things wholly to his liking, concluded to look into the matter, and upon talking it over with the Governor, succeeded in convincing him that he had appointed the wrong Russell. At least the Governor revoked the commission to Levi and bestowed the office on Philip. This is rather a curious mistake, though we have heard a suggestion that may throw some light on the error, or rather its correction, viz: Philip voted for Gov. Brown in the election and Levi did not!--Savannah Re
sentinels, or make any attempt to communicate with the shore, in person or otherwise. Their privileges are ample, and no such restrictions are placed upon them as our brave fellows are subject to in Southern prisons. Among the prisoners are many officers lately connected with the army and navy of the United States. Before the arrival of the rebel ministers the following were the most prominent personages confined here: Ex-Minister to France Faulkner; ex-Governor Morehead, of Kentucky; Mayor Brown, of Baltimore, a most perfect counterpart of the rebel General Beauregard; Marshal Kane, Messrs. Howard, Catchell, and Davis, Police Commissioners of Baltimore; Parker H. French, of Nicaragua notoriety; Colonel Tyler, of Bull Run Black Horse Cavalry; Colonels Pegram and Deleguil, and Commodore Barron. The scene of the parade ground during the day is quite animated and full of interest.--Men of all ranks and professions are here thrown together, all in a greater or less degree connecte