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of John Thacker, was tried for nearly severing the hand of Wm. A. Barnett from his arm, in the 2d Market, on the 6th of February. The negro had committed a th- and had been delivered to Barnett for safe keeping until he could be conveyed to the cage. While holding him, prisoner slyly drew a knife and inflicted the injuries complained of. He was found guilty, and ordered to receive 39 lashes to-day, 39 lashes on the 20th, and 39 lashes on the 27th. Wm. Barnes, charged with assaulting Jos. Adams, slave, gave $300 bail for his appearance at the next term of the Court. In the case of George White, indicted for misdemeanor, a nolle prosequi was entered. Arthur Ferguson gave $200 bail for his appearance at the next term of the Court for trial for misdemeanor; Henry Holman, $300 for ditto. William Wayne, Sr., was tried for firing a pistol at John Finn, in the Second Market-house, the latter having thrown a pack of lighted pop-crackers into his stall. The jury fined defe