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Show A Df-sjcuikr CoNvicrrn ash Sks-tknc'el). Sks-tknc'el). A soidivr named A. Adams, who deserted from the Fourth cavalry nino years no, appeared at Fort Lyon, in this territory, a few days ago, and surrendered himself to tho commandant of tho post. During all this time he has lived in this territory, dodging about from one town tit another, varying his occupation bo-tweon bo-tweon mining, funning, and hunting. A court-martial was convened nt the l'unl 1,1111 "n tueu, ui'UVICll'U Ol dosertion, and sentenced to two yearn in the military prison at Fori Leavenworth. Leaven-worth. Alter sentence had been I passed ho succeeded in cutting ofT his shacklcB ond came- vury near making his escape. J In had reckoned wrongly in tho first plaeo, in supposing, sup-posing, as ho admitted, Unit if hn surrendered voluntarily he would not bo punished, and tho conviction and acntuucfl was a lit I In more than lie , had anticipated. Donver News, |