Star.
London, England, 1805-10-07 00:00:00

• The tete. Jamaica Po/shoe—him ;polfeiresd ,as 'of the
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refult, of ott highly vshick4istely.tooki
place there. before &Military:Tribunal. •
The priOner„: ii4aso 'Sorsa& Un-' titlepin of
high relpeelfbility ati,r4Taicu•wOsappoineed a COCO-
miffinier durins the periostr•of Martial Law in that
, ifiand, .for providhal Othe fubfiftence of-the Militia
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of his pariah :in e expeaation, however. of -10-'
tack,- he drew up :article* of sostpitalaticin-with the
enemy, and endeavoured to•perfuadviha Colonel of
the regiment and others to accedetolis propofitions.
'The charges on which he waf puttik•tike•bar.were—
alt, For going about to entice mdferfoode the.Commifficoms
=in the Paid 'panda, fax the polkited afeinifidd. and the
sod other Oaken of the ma'am, tugat pail, to pin
Mariner in an ad While to lb 111.aliffifa1II. 4 mod Go.
mrament, and the peace and fafety of this NW: hil ollollotob*
to W Wan Lod. Efg. Colonel of the Weltmereknah IL Invent. or
Wenn, or publilbing a paper writing, matilithig propolkions dif-
rotefnl, cowardly, and endangering the poletlnit ktety'rif this
country.
ad, lov being gagged sad oareerned in 'an hofthenhagabaft
his Mikity's authority and Governtr.ent, and the peace and 1
'fafety of this Auld, by delivering to William 7.oek,Efg. Coked
of the Weihmorelanditerment, or uttering or miblithing *paper
writing, containing propofitions difpaceful, eowardly,Mid eau
dang ding the peace tind fifey. of this most ry.
After minutely inveßigating every circoniaance,
I the Court were of opinion that•lie witeguilty of both
charges, anclfentenced him to.' he degraded and •ren-
I *tiered incapable of •ferving in •any military capacity
whatever in future, and to pay a fine of 30001. and
Rand committed until raid fine be paid.
• Shortly after, the Commander in Chief ilfuedthe
I following Genend Orders :
Head loaners, Spaniffitown. July 16, rhos.
His Excellency the Commander in Chief, on pending the eel-
dam given at the trial of David Murray, a Commilioner for the
porillinafWdtmorciand, could not help reeling the greateft iisdig-
Emden at the manner in which the propoiltions of she Paid David
'Array were received, and .are • mentioned. by • Colonel Leek;
and the higheft difpleafure at the dday which occurred in forward.
tog the Paid propofitions to healguarttri, or even laying them be-
fore the Field Officers and Comadffioners °Mit mai.
To mark his Excellency's difaporobation Of etordirdt fo pregnant
with &Aga to bin Majefty's (envier,. sad to the, mantryobe
Commander in Chief difmiffcs the Laid Colonel Lock from his
*nation at Colonel of the Weitmonland Regiment of Militia.
J.EHAND, Adjotant GeneraL
Heattinarten, Sporffibtown, July t 6,1805.
HL Excellenty the Commander in Chief walks to Mew his
marked difapprobation of individuals, tinaothocked by his Ma-
jefty's Government, prefunaing to treat with an invading enemy.
confirms and entirety approves of, the ferttence of the General
Court Martial
who Medi/mid Murray, a Canamilloner for the
with of Wchmareland ; bat the experience which his hied-
Macy has had of the attachment of the inhabitants to the lank
Government, and of their seal and promptitude to tella mat.
tack, leaving him 'witheut :pi:ran:nom of fimilar
being made, or blobs any dangerous inhume in this nes•
he is happy in an opportunity of indniging.his own Wiwi;
*e unfortunate Emotion of the Laid David Murray mediae dishy.
mid of giving dm itrithe to the evidence produced of "nolo*
untainted loyalty and general good charade,' t In eottliktothrio of
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whkb, his Excellency is pleated to reedt;and hereby remits, that
per of the (enter= of the Paid Goleta' -COM Martleinkith yd.
judges the Paid David Murray to be digniaikotiftkglo• mid
rendered incapable of holding apy btfikogy tilae Under his
Majesty in future. , thmiofta,AajutantGeneral.
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