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Horse thief captured.

--A free negro from Roanoke county, but for some time employed by some of the 2d Virginia cavalry, stole a horse from a member of the regiment, some weeks since, and rode it to Bedford county, where he sold it to a Mr. Lee. The thief was pursued by the owner of the animal, and arrested in Lynchburg on Wednesday.--The horse was given up by the gentleman who purchased him.

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