The recorder. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1802-1803, 1803-01-05

81 20 t told that Fce"eriClS CID nor underis3nd
,hc cyei.ing Of nHk :. aud toe aiirip'inS
OF = regimsus ps hore, better than any othei
i'sid oiiecr, that ever had cxiasd But is yor
haa F'S hasYey into jury box wirh eleven or
Glnary phydciaCs, or to pet till farther down, il
frc,eilok had been fqueezea into your infallible
yuy 5cx. aita eleven vutgar ,sonarohs, the circu-
iatoN OF the blood, and the Pruilian iytem Of
military s,>tic's n'uii have re,naiaed iaobiv!on..
W.T.. ave thOa'and examples OF rhis tcrt 6etore
Us, Can any lawyer leEiouliy and soe,rlyiiy. TINT
KS eieetion OF Il tlsrif OF OF sederai ma shall,
renters the op'nion-ot ioror nfalihle Or pray,
what becou,es Of your int.tlibi5y, Nhea, as in tae
lntance ot Pe,er Pride, we nave eight xafaili5lcs
aaaiaf Two n,!ailihies; ard r.o nskcr s-nte-
men, wko protect rnat thty do nor know whether
thcl are ,aTslieg or falling x Is delrcd to be
as moderate as potiihc bat mark the conlequsnce
o. th,sdeSirne OF the inflhbiiig OF jurors y:';'r
o!e subjected ~ the yerii-t Of twelve pen, tia
know vcry little more ABOUT his cafe sban l,ge.v<
OF the ae4oclt OF the fp:eies. Do afe:t &c
laugh =. ,he seputei infallibility or tas Pope
and Is nor nc required infaiiihiity ola jury .bi
moec dane1goaS i.b,uriityf he cafe OF Ms
Pride is BIT as drop in the, Aelantic, Of ,he alb
turdi,ies tiIat have JIled b. :. isj.i ~ i4os We
ihoaid be extremely puzzled upoa beiaE aaSec.
This !inuic gusition. Pray, r, whag would you PM
in the lace oF 4 trial by i1ryf Upon my confci-
cTIs, va: corid nor .cl Bal FIVE are of opinion
thar lie exiting i,omasi pontiiF Is itllib;e. this
does aor ubi%e Us to fn3. for IS hGliftis an
in,lli;nis loctlr An abtlrd co,,leis PREVAIL,
that noylan ait,irs san he rounded into perfection
You Jught rs we'll frusy thar the huatan b,dy cpaid
~ scEycrcd imPcr,.hahe and irinortal.
Il tec.lbers Of 4 Bfiti.a parliament aud of 40
American Congres, are 70 very frequently at
iiXss and feeeas about the eua1ment Of law, il
CANNOT be woniefed shaS four iu.ticcs Of the peace
ihould i,e divided upon 4nellion of dniiar na-
tuTe We ars eniibIe, lhat we have committed
ione prollxiry OF cxprefIioni but NC have been
:; Ibis sxptnce OF time and paper t. pref.rye The
ps:l3nai ctdrttleTS of thc maciitrares ,roda rho
dIgH,e!i ;.npu;ation. AN aaiop foc wrongful in
prionnen. will Immediately be commenced
aganA then Etwou!, therclors, be conidered
as the gro3=e imPropricty, to place an attack
upon their characters Ia the van rua.d OF uch
Ia tiit. This forms Of our reafoas for
avoiding any mag ike an exofcaion OF reten.-
u1enr II the mode Of CONDUCT wni1h was ADOPTED
b. the ja}ces they Acted upon principle. fh.y
ateed iur the beG. If rhey dii not lader.tand
the duties of their Office If their deci6on went
to eElinguilh the hra and lat maxims, thar hoid
foc!ery togc,h her, iii ihis pn.ienrs very preper
Object for sGtion Of f:.ils inDy;i5p.zzn but
very ant2lr o5jett for : page o. tccnatioa.
twas expected that this day Recorder would
coas..a d MATS Of reproach agai..ft Mr.. Geryas
Storrs. and his ingenious competitors for Poiiri-
cal diiyinctiou. q fyilable of thar nature GALL
nos tEansplre IN The preieht week IL would he
quite as irregular to print wo5i concerning the
inhgh;fcaacc OF a political trial by Jury. We
are not prepared % aaigm; bat we are, N very
traii raeahire, dlPoted to luipett that republican
principles iiiae IN battle between two parties.
The one, thar gees uppcrmoh, can always make
any fort o: uri"s thaS are fitted for It's porpoie
Ono of The principle obje:ts Of the exiitenoe
OF The Recorder WAS, 70 convince the good pec-'
pie OF Virginia that political party Is nat to lie
ir4,fEI. oargicat experience has aiiaret th- WI
Yer OF this article, rkat before you chsnge go
vernmenr, you Gouid change man. The exhib:-
non OF !.st for.nignE rnntt convin-e any mar, Vhc
reyainA the p9aelion Of bis rctioa that, ,eit5
tome people, iateiielt and verac,sy are oar Of rhe
queltIon. The poirs 81 sne Cory is chs. Can
You cone behind your ana gonit. and give him
eighl zen blows acrot5 ine Iisa , acrols me
breaa, acFois she arm AND accois ia Mjns, belote
re has Tomsat Of .ecoils 10 ieize ] d.
n1ocEat bv the wind per
We mali cndeavuuJ 20 commence 2 bret hat
Irregular detail OF the proceedings upon this cafe
Bad Aea!th, and uiner n.vitabe crcamitances
ave r3ade il pciiuyelp nccenary 70 iioo IN this
thr-ln0id Of The narrative. We never law aaY
thing before, which re,euib,ed gh5s iasics ii 20
Utica! proceedings. tor n: honor OF lie new
world, We ardcuriy &iih, bus ,yc 80 nos ,sih con.
hcepcc cxpet!, that may nevcr nave a pa.e; e.
In nexr ptoer W. ihail sake Up ;itc commencement
Of theis proceeding, nd our iublcribsrs fall
81 welcome to blame Us, il any material ciIcum-
iIance is unknown to the public. The free and
er.lgh;e ed cislzers ct America, arc requeGed
10 recolieat, thar, between hottie and inrcteratc
parties, Tie iriai by jury NOT. 4zlsqey5 worth
hddieAek; that lris IS eaiy to give verdi&t for
Efty fl3mlod dollars OF damages, as for fifty
cents. The fai'orAi para &c laaukind are rc-
quoted to recolieet, thar, in Yery recent in
farce Republican principles have h:en rcfoived in
M DarrnfLd;'s itoTs, By the cubic inches of 4
ldgsoa I'D tnai, j, IS nockery t, Ipeak about
pslnci2'ee, wh@n ae real and only queftion IS,
~hicH OF 'wo a,tioAs iAall be uppermois
rc-n.lr arra,iv. of t .i..-.. i, tL;a rar.