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nd repairing to the rear of the prison, prevented it from being entirely evacuated by its enterprising inhabitants. Up to sundown last night none of the parties had been arrested. The City Sergeant will give $25 a piece for each one brought to him. The wall they burrowed under was not long since built up with stone, under the direction of the City Engineer, at an expense of $800. We append a list of the fugacious jail birds: John Fritz Kriebel and John E. Lelimoney, murder of Philip Sautter; George W. Nelson, robbery; Julius Shally, do.; Geo. W. Cassady, several cases of grand larceny; Richard Duff and Dan. Broderick, murder of two men in Butchertown; James Coyne alias Finnoven, murder and burglary; Wm. Guy grand larceny; Chas. Foster alias George Rigby, horse stealing; Wm. Amey, grand larceny; James M. Armour, murder of Ed. Dunn; Mike Shehan, highway robbery; Mike M. McLaughlin, horse stealing; Thomas F. Eanes, felonious cutting and assault. The city jail is notoriously insecure.
Capture of Federal couriers with dispatches. Chattanooga, Aug. 12. --Four Federal couriers with dispatches from Gen. Nelson, at McMinnville, to Gen. Buell, have been captured. The dispatches have been handed to the military authorities here. Nelson complains that his pickets habitually desert to be paroled by the Confederates, and represents that affairs in his department are in a deplorable condition. Capture of Federal couriers with dispatches. Chattanooga, Aug. 12. --Four Federal couriers with dispatches from Gen. Nelson, at McMinnville, to Gen. Buell, have been captured. The dispatches have been handed to the military authorities here. Nelson complains that his pickets habitually desert to be paroled by the Confederates, and represents that affairs in his department are in a deplorable condition.