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

cafe at Richmond,
IN Taft weeks Recorder. there appeared
thort ilatemen; q ,he arrefment of the editor. of
this paper One of then, gave iecurty for MS inpear
ance on Monday. tie sd current; the oth-I an.
noauoed, that ne woulo not give blii; that le conf
deted hG- commitment much 6tt>r objstf icr
az action of damages, thana BONA of Security
ard that ne woad rather fay In, prifon fal Ave
c,istuTirS, than give bad IN inch caue for tae
Yaiuc 81 ave Cents. His commitment was ths ne
ceisary coaieqIcEce: and we nave been tae
more p&teular in this explanation, becauie
rom I! tile painted accounts Q! this aGair, IL
reauy pnbiined, an inference might BE- drawn
that Re was noJ ao)e 70 iud bail
N g!viEg, si:h 10 much frznkiIsfs, oar onin;ca
OF the procedure. noiaine IS farther from our
deagn, khan 20 pas ghe f.ghSe6 cenilre on che
nAJ'Ie Q! Ike motives by rhich It was prosiuce,.
We DO not entertain ..s {r,ailet iuIp;cion of this
i"r. Ct the four mdgiGra,es VINO fat upoa ge
NAL, 1AT. joteph Seldom diHented ffo1a the ma
Iorlgy Wigh two or TIC other three gentlemen
the writer OF tnls aidcie has been in the kgbi5s
Of ian'lsiariry. There never. 70 his knowle6 pc,
eKuIsd rno'aeat of pesfonal picque between
chem. Ct the shiTd gcntieman, he knoGE no.
thing hnt the name but he office which ne hold.
IN toeisry cxcitcs probability that nothing is
known OF iar. fE,ce, 1nie;s what is relpeIabe
Weaie thus cxpScit Ia she onttet Of the buiineis,
in ordes thatwe nsay be perfectly filre uF ext;n-
quitting Iii forts Of iuIpcion shat perfonai re-
ientment Is entertained by IKE parties sccuisd,
againt MIR. Ssorrs, Mr.. oung hufband. CT td..
Price.
II we look inso the hifory Of atss of parliament,
or faiutc5 of Congress- vii be Immediately per
csiyee, taac law OF importance rery feldcm
ptiica ill afer IN obRinale batr)e The
aheu Al PaHed IL the houie OF Representatives,
oy majority of fix and foms Of hd8dion's II.
NOUS reio!peons. by luH iuch another Ths
sral oy jury has ge-y commonly turned upon as
kinder a print At she preent Ino;s.enr. rAe Jail
Of Richmond exhibit. : nniierable and memorable
;ntonce OF this truth, About fngee months ago,
feser fncs was tried IL this cry for arion
w twelve jnTors, eight were pofitiye 20 acquit
i'n13 40 were s@toyed to condemn, 2oG two are
.aia TO have beer doubtful. The law, with con-
illuminate abfurity, requires thar ten intellectual
o1'osS iaogd &c exattiy ii the Cane opinion. ] he
consequences OF xii, doctrine IS, tbat Mr.
fnae has been icnr back 10 jail sor e..
mooIhs 10 April next, IF his Jury llla be divided
: 'ccond tune, he mutt be tent back 70 lail TO- q
itcond Tx months 4 Gccef.ys 3iv:fIon Of ~
iors "oaa keep him in jail to the end oF his DAYS,
"itHodt ne pohibl,y Of triaI at all J, would
D. very eaiY 10 9rot9, from Engiiai iaw-booxs,
~ hthdTet, Or perhaps iho,4fand cafes, that ere
Psde
we 80 in;o tAis pregiops derlii, Without Icing
h5hF. Tor one ioomert, IT he point to which We
a!e edY'nc'"e. 4, .iic couTfs of nc preleu5 aafe
8'SA' ae . has ben laid upon boCll hdes. 500
c"[h"G he ini4bib,e excellence o. tjtl by
le+y. !, 5as been ..eagh. proper 70 give an
c2"'on 5eFors haud uPoo this celebrated poiot
b'Ha.de, "iih yefyliulc management, II n,ay
ne Converted Iuto tn Aona Of toe 4m,rlean
nbef'y OF tie prsfs We aio give the cAic u ar
PA'de az one Of tn millions Of dccJfigs ill1ilrd
Hoas, ,"ei men 81 equal ienfe and hongG,y vii
'efy iFequendf disfsrT0 opinion What reaioa
y uiefe tor tni7k,ng, TIA, eight gei} sc inore
'iS IS - b. lr the r'ght than ioar ac1f DID Tot
the experience Of mankind f.cR, thal Columbus,
nc nitF'Ecr ,bl. harysy, t!e phyEe n that
N-"t0o, ths aiFOron,er; thaSf Tcje -iCk the Goc5t
taccef;vely sttcd IN dire1 oPpofrioa to the
judgment Of az the ref G n,in6ini. Ard are
sc 10 &c told, that Columbus dlJ no. upSerGard
tts principles Of navigauon; max H.rgey dl4
not pnjertsnd anatomy thlt Ne,yson ala 70.
uude'aInd thf principles Of a,us6tioa. and ue