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Execution of Capt. Webster. --In pursuance of sentence of Court Martial recently passed, Capt. A. C. Webster, of Pierpoint's Army, was duly hanged yesterday atCapt. A. C. Webster, of Pierpoint's Army, was duly hanged yesterday at a quarter to 1 o'clock, at Camp Lee, for violating his parole of honor. The accused was captured several months since in Loudoun county, and at the time was chargehould give the signal for the falling of the drop at his own convenience. Webster was a stout man about five feet ten inches in height, fair complexion, blue eyecution. The parting on the seaffold had hardly reached the ground before Webster threw down his hat, (the signal agreed on) and the drop fell, precipitating thbster, a spy, was hanged at Camp Lee, and on the identical spot on which Capt. A. C. Webster expiated his crime. The parties were in no wise related, though both wed by the spy was not his true one, up to yesterday it was currently reported that Capt. A. C. Webster was a son of old John Brown, which, of course, was not true.