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juror. Martha Pemberton was fined $10 for permitting her slave to go at large and hire himself out, contrary to law. John Denzler was tried by jury for an assault on Hannah Houck, (his sister.) The jury returned a verdict of not guilty. The following named defendants, indicted for issuing notes of a less denomination than $5, severally paid to the Clerk the costs in their cases, when nolle prosequies were entered by the Attorney for the Commonwealth, viz: R. T. Reynolds, two cases; W. P. Perkins, four cases; Francis B. Hart, six cases; George I. Herring, two cases; Wm. G. Dandridge, two cases; John B. Glazebrook, two cases; A. D. Williams, two cases; T. W. Parker, two cases; Lucien Hill, two cases; R. D. Mitchell, two cases; D. Baker, Jr., nine cases; Thos. B. Starke, eleven cases. The consideration of the gaming cases will be resumed this morning. No doubt the Court or Prosecuting Attorney will soon see the propriety of trying or dismissing these petty cases.
Confederate Congress.First session. Senate. Wednesday, April 16, 1862. Mr. Baker, of Florida., introduced a bill to alter the mode of auditing public accounts. Mr. Baker explained that the object of the bill was to make the registry of papers unit seem in the Treasury Department. The bill was referred to the Committee on Finance. Mr. Hill, of Ga., presented the petition of B. Levy, the loyal brother of an alien enemy, asking for exemption in his favor under the law. ReferMr. Baker explained that the object of the bill was to make the registry of papers unit seem in the Treasury Department. The bill was referred to the Committee on Finance. Mr. Hill, of Ga., presented the petition of B. Levy, the loyal brother of an alien enemy, asking for exemption in his favor under the law. Referred to the Judiciary Committee. Mr. Maxwell, of Fla., introduced the following: Resolved, That the Committee on the Judiciary be instructed to inquire and report whether the treaties of the United States with foreign nations, made prior to the separation of the ex-federate States from that country, are still in force by virtue of international law, or any law of Congress, as between the confederate States and said foreign nations. Agreed to. Mr. Sparrow, from the Military Commi