Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-06-11

DucSureiy lnCAO so $3.50 80 fss ~
from New o rleans to this city 20 ~ days
even with the gigantic " bulk o. general
Wilkin.oa himself.
Mr.. Hay says, our tone - changed
! And how, cir? We demand trial new.
| We demand a fail trial. But most we
mo, therefore protest against z measure :,
which is calculated TO defeat 'hls onlssI
/ Certainly, sir, You are called upoo 70
preiuSiee the minds Of the grand jury 1000
/ But. sir. ia this interesting case, where
liberty aud life themselves are endangered,
| / uus. that some hardsmoushsd Preeedeanss
will be found ID opposition 20 this Procs.
ldure. We have come here 70 answer %
I.every char &c which may be urged against
us We come here 10 answer in 2rece.
den,ed and constitutional manner. hut
little Gid VIC expect thlt the court wealo
decide ia the frs. instance, instead OF the
grand jury; that the sentiments OF the
grad jury were to be prejudicatsd by "a
unconstitutional decision; and thar the
court itself was to commit its opmlou on
certain poiots, which would be. regularly
brought before them for argument anu Ter
DECISION a, some Of the Interior stages 81
the prosecution.
WHY, said Mr.. Writ, do yea shrink. "
Sir, trace the course of the prosecution,
| and ace who il is that retircs from The con.
| test. Ga Friday the u. s. attorney was
not ready on Saturday he was not ready;
and now indeed he will no. probably %
ready before Monday nexs. Sir. who y
! it tina, shrinks Aud YET does the atoroey.
positively aver that he has evidencs Q.
nough. &
We are charged sil with addressing the
multitude. MIR. Writ says sha. he could
but would not initiate the example. But
lane,.her he nor Mr.. Hay have spared The
theme ST, will not deny the Justice Of
his elogiums upon the administralisnI;-
but permit ne only to remark, that there
has been certain conduct observed to-
| wards col. B. which excises MY deepest a.
stouishmeni. When look at the FIRST man
in the government, behold an individual
/ whom have long known, AID whose pub
! lie services have commanded mp admifa
iion. When Ilook at tie second, cir, he
has my whole heat But, sir, the en-.
J auiry which is now before us relates not o
mucaso the in.eniion as TO the eject. An
| order HAS been given TO treat col. 3. 81 al
| outlaw and 70 burn him and his property.
AID, sir, again, whsa the aouss Of re-.
| personalities demanded serta,o igfsrma.
ZION, as it was their right aud their da,y o
do, the president granted Is; and woull
TO God, sir, that he had stopped here, a,
/ an executive officer ought to have done.
He proceeded, however, 10 say that cos,
Burr was gully Of a crime and conse-
quently TO express an opinion. which wss
calculated 10 operate judicially upon the
judges and the juries. Such was the sub.
stratum of all the censures whichrhav- been
hexped Upon col. Burr.
Mr.. K. proeeedsa TO ,oach upon asub
Iiecs, 10 which Mr.. Hay had referred. Co
lionel Burr was arrested is the Mississippi
| territory. Wa. there 90 cour, there? WIS
there nojadge Of integrity 70 try him? Az.
rested TOO after he had bsen acquitted BY
! grand jury!!! Well! He was transported
THENCE (wi1h humaniy it has, been said)
/ dragged on by eight musqae,eers who weie
! IT ady TO shoot him al 3 moments wafnirg;
! refused any appeal 10 the judicia! authority;
denisd even she melancholy satisfaction of
1 writing 10 his only child. Wasail hrs ha.
manitye Dragged before this. cuuft, which
derivesai.s only Jurisdiction from a.li.,lc
lspeek of land on the Ohio. Yes! Sir, bu.
for that li,.ls spot Of an island, Virgin a
would never have enjoyed This honor,!
WHAT'S all this, sir, but oppressive aid
bitter inhua,anhys j .rust, sir, trou, what
i have said; that M one will ;hiok with Nh.
Writ, tina, | am shifting the question fren
col. Burr TO Mr.. Jetfsrsoa- 1 should nat
have made the obserya,ions which have
escaped me, but 10 show TIA, my elieas