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s class of offenders is now obsolete, and that a dance on one string does not reward the exertions of the highwaymen of the new era.--They certainly show by their boldness that they are entitled to all the consideration that can be extended to them as violators of the law. Among the parties arraigned yesterday for offences resembling unauthorized and forcible levies on the highway, were Geo. Annaker and Wm. Rose, who were charged with having forcibly despoiled Wm. E. McGrady of $70 and a Colt's five-shooter worth $40. The case was continued until this morning.--Francis H. Osgood and Geo. W. Nelson, alias Dick Johnson, two athletic looking white men, were arraigned for violently assaulting John Driggers, an Alabama soldier, on Thursday night, and taking from his person three letters entrusted to his care to be delivered at Manassas. Driggers, who was stopping at the Ballard House, stepped into Bradford's restaurant, on Franklin street, where he met the prisoners and treated them s
d at the Confederate States Prison several mouths since, was led to the bar, and being arraigned, offered a plea in abatement, which was rejected, whereupon the prisoner plead not guilty, and was remanded to jail. Attachments were awarded against P. H. Walthall and Edwin Cosby, summoned to attend as witnesses in the above case. John T. Smith, who stands indicted of felony as one of the parties who waylaid and robbed Francis J. Gardner of sundry articles of personal property, including a Colt's revolver, was set to the bar to he tried for said offence, and plead not guilty. The following jurymen were selected by lot to try, him, viz: John Hugan, A Harrington, Henry Miller, Joseph C. Courtney, William K. Watts, W. A. Phillips, L. T. Chandler, J. M. Higgins, J. W. Frayser, T. C. Burns, W. F. Nash, and C. A. Mayo. The Court order reads: "The jury having heard the evidence, on their oaths, do say that the said John T. Smith is not guilty of the felony aforesaid as in pleading he hat