The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-10-07
TRIAL OF AARON BURR.
MOTION FOX COMMITMENT.
FRIDAY, Sept. 25.
Continuation efCHAsGss DUrAL's tcGmony.

FRIDAY, Sept. 25.
Continuation ofCH-saGEs DUFhL'5 fcQimony.
MIR. Fay. Doyou recolleet any conversation
with Mo. B!ennerhafiett about the temper of
the people of New Orleans? A. Mr.. b. told
NE thai the citizens were d;hatis6ed with the
government under whch they lived and with
governor Claiborne ; and that he would go 70
the Spaniih country, and there elfablilh 20
vcrnmeut independent of the government At n
Orleans. He mentioned at the fame time thu.
Mr. Graham was much beloved by the people
and party there. ] obfrrved to him, that when
was in that country, frequently heard the
people talking againtt gov. Claiborne. O. Did
he mention particular time for the execution
of this project? a. He mentioned that he was
to =. at New Orleans by Chrilmss. o. Do
you recolc6t of gen. Tupper's laying any thing
about Albright "a witneis for u. S or TUT
per returned home? a. did no, hear him !;
but heard people fay, that Tupper had de-
clared, Albright had Pesiured himfclf, and he
would make i, appear. Q. Did you know AL
bright, ard what was his character? A. Twas
at Bsspre few days before I left home; and
the people sfaid that Albright was an houeR
induitrions Dutchman, and they would take his
word as foon as gen. Tupper's. Ey7ckbau
obJeGied 10 theie enquiries. Why were they
not made when gen. Tuppsr was here mfr.
Hay. Ii is great pity indeed that he did not
wait this inveitisation. MIR. HTekka,u He
did wait nionths.-Mr. Hay. Had ven any
particular COMMUNICATIONS with MIR. Ri. about
your going ,eith him to New Orleans? a. He
told me, that might 20 to New Orleans with
him, and if when got there, did not like the
place, might Zee Mr.. Graham, who was a par
ficu'ar friend of Uirc. and he would no doubt
put me into iomc hufinefs. O. Wasthis before
OF after yous'ndcrdood that Mr.. Graham Was
not OF the party? A. 1t was afsr. Mr. c.. nd.
SHtd rae to have nothing to fay 70 this Droicti ;
and inst If wanted 70 go down the river, il
would I've more 20 my credit 10 20 any other
way. Q. DO you know any thing Of the kiln.
t:rlrd meal! q. DO: II was ground and
hnred at my fathers mil abnnt so barrels
were OF kiin-clicd meal; and 20 or 80 that
were not kilnGried. The hoafs tIropt down
7nd took IN the meal o. Where is vour fl.
TIERS rniii on The MuG.rngun? A. It ia. O.
DO you fay, that Bleuncr!iaif-tt's boats drop;
do"n a"d took in Tie meal? a. do. O.
Wha' boats 3. Thcie which were tu;it 6y
col. Barker up lhe mukingum. Ten @! theG
boats were 6n!hrd. They drcrt down TO I've
mil half way to Marietta, took IN the meal, &
f'crI:rd at Marietta. Nj. Eay. Were any nm.
common eX'r'ions made 20 f1;ih the beats by
certain time? a. Mr.. BlsnnsrhatTet f.jd. i
the bo7fs Weic not all done by particular time
he would t.lc thoft that were finilhed, and
lSave the ret. And col. Barker GOT al! the Eaaa,
he Gould. O And were any additional hand.
employed Tor comr'r'iaE tie boats within The
hort tine Preicribcd by MI B.cune. hliIiu
a. There were.
Cyeff GTaxsM:i.-1,r ET.:k0n. Did Mr.
BlennS'hifistt fay gny Ding 10 you Of a va.
with Spin? Il. "; he mentioned 20 me,
think, ihlt be c"p,tfsd there woe.d br one
=. ana vas 1t pretty generally tx-s4ed in TIA
Pirt OF the county,? Il. | believe it was. @
Was 1t generally wiihed for? a think not
y Have you made any other affidavit than IL
this court? a None. O Did YOU give M III
formation TO gov. rifIin? None. o Wha
has bee ONE of the boats and kiin.drieci meal
Eat up, I!uppote by this time. Mr. Martin
What the boats too? Who took this meal
l. was taken by gen Bael, and as it was fad
nndtr the ordefs Of The government. o Auc
what became Of the boats? A They were Ia
ken toa creek y! Marietta. Some were funk,
fore we're broken 10 pieces; and others wer,
hited Up to carry away troops Of The u. States
Mr. Err. Were thefe troops taken I'D lht
Mihlppi above its junction With the Ohio
SO heard. q To ST. Louis? A I heart
20.
DATlD C. H.4LLACE- S7coru.
In the Fail Of 1906, Mr. Bienne,haG-tt in
fornsd me, that he was engaged in 4 plan, will
number OF perfons, which he thought woulc
&c b'E1'y advantageous and that he was author
i!rd to cf.er me the appointment of Snygcan
GeHeyHi cnquired Surgeon General of whal
Ard &c replied, that he was NO. at liberty 10 ex
pain, until had engaged in the exoedition.-
II" uit" var'ou9 arguments to inuice me oioin
IL ia'I that I lhouid be ~ very excellent com
r''y ina! ihe aiiocatou would confft of ref
re oie GdiYidu2s, and particulariGed Col. &
lie ifAn2ht TINT after 10 long m intimacy,
might re,y or his fricndEhip. Tbe cenvrrflt
~n eoded with my perer ptory rcfuial to Join il
sfY eNprdtion,the nature aud plan of which
was no; fully informed OF and spproved. hcarc
NY b'rneerhafett make propof1lo to feyeral in
dyidGa's, TO join Offering 100 acres Of land
each man to tnrDi2 himfeIf with rife ane
blanket. lie Rated that when they got to tn,
month OF Cumberland, the plan was to he diff
cioied and thofe VINO did not like it were a
iitsriy To return. Some OF The men engaged
o:rcfs took TIME to couider The pfupoi ion ful
". AZ this time the boats building up The Mui
t'''4um were nearly complicated, and a genera
iumour~presailsd that Barr, Bepnerhsfstt, 8
-. were prsPsrein. an expedition 10 digeve