The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-10-27

ii,cn,s--S'ill frch man Cart up in the decline o.
Ife from the r'eaug dream Il .even year, n.user 10
larry Gre AID ~ ORD the resr.ful hsbatiocs ut net,
who have nese- done hin, wrong Are hi. r,ulca al
snara-nsiys aud .s library TO b. the cquiplgc Of :
CAMP Viii he ezpole lovely and accomplished
woman and two li,tl. children to whom he leem, 70
teudery attached, Is the guilt of rreaion and the hsr-
fors If wary creation TO Deliberate! a war &c ui,-
equal Vere nor all his preparations better adapted
10 the innocent and ulcfui purpofe which he avo red
sasher than TO the criminal hazardous enrerprf.
which imputed 20 him Whence aroie thofe i'm
T.itasicns! From his union with col. Barr. Bat it
..evdene that ne has seen led tis union from his
aimifssion Of the genius aud his confidence in the
vrtne and honor Of the pcrfon with whom, it has con
siecaed him, That Jhcl, vith haria Judging
worh, Is n. Foundation OF belief OF mis- guilt, when
thoroughly aul sandidly examined carries It's face
therefore, the Ramp OF his innocence. Such were
.he feRseus with which TIVE depopent left the Hand
of MIR Hienneyhage.,. He has only to add, that he
reached Marietta after ride of fourteen miles, in
eompsny with THAT gentleman, nine o'clock night
That he Dept the fame bcnie with hin and parted
from, hiu with much regret on Monday morning, a,
ehe aoaie OF Judge Woodbridge. Mr.. Blennerhat-
fets on ,ba, day went up the Musingum tn sift his
b,Ses and the Deporent prsfcoutrtl his Journey home
<i'ta A.tsr ~, bHrdfIis slf So 1907.
..4e.1.... 1s L. CARRiNGTON
b ... ELIJAH JoNEs .t 20
Was called on the part of MIR. B'vnnertafiett
o. MIR. W;e&ban. will you relate the coavcr.
fatious and traniaGtnns that paitd between Mr.
R'ennerhatiet, and yourief? -The couuiel for
the profrcoton obje0ed to this quefioa. Could
4the declarations Of MIR. D,eonerhaiIttt ba con.
T,ered az evidence MIR. W!cEbnn. enquircd
whether the declarations previous tn the at nj.
EDGED as an Offence, nigh, nor Be received AS
evidence! Mr.. Bleas.rsaBt.s ohtrvsd that his
declarations had been frequently quoted and
urged ap0iaf him, particularly in relation 10 the
Mr. HlHeeifnns Had he not the fame right to
quote his own declarations, when they were
brough; forward for his vindication Ct. ,Jffas
ANY perion who accompanied Mr.. Blennerhai.
felt, may be cop6dered as y compclrrt witneis
mr. Kay. Did you then go down the river?
ETfnrEj. did not. O. Did you agree to go
with MIR. Blennerhalirtt? "A. There were 90
articles of agreement between US, though a.
greed to 90. There was however nothing bind
ing and did not 90 Mr.. H,y. How eafy
-would il have been for Mr.. Hiennerhaffett 70
have made certain proportions to this gentle
man, for the exprefs purpofe of keeping his re.
al objects out OF view J CD jus. What pre-.
vented your going Witrrji Bccaure h1r.
SienuerhaGctt went of before the time that
was appointed. If he had remarked, Is The boats
had been finiihed and not topped, certainly,
ltopld have gone. CD. Jus. Proceed with
Your evidence.
tt7fnrG. n the fall Of 1890, ] called on Mr
BIenpe, haHttt AT Marietta 10 know on what
terms could go down the river with him.
Informed him, tina. If we could agree on,terms
& would go with hiIa. He fiid that houid be
,flrniihed with liquors, ard proviions, when
esojog down the river, and that at the end cfthe
,inr,ity,iI Ghopld receive loo acreS of land
vet hiH the engagement was 10 be no ways bind
ing upon me, aud might leave him whenever
L was d!f1atisfica. mentioned there wac ru.
mour IN circulation, that there was fo,nethne
e,Gs e. yisw hsiidss the fStt'sInsn, 0f fhe Qua.
United States; if 20, he had better inform me
at once. ifcrif he took me with him under fpch
circumstances, he would take al ensny. He
fad they were not hottie 70 the United States.
I aiked bn, If they were obtrutted By party
in defcendiny the river, whether they would de-
fend themIelyes? He replied, that hs would
not relif the contitufed authority or rrrfons
lawfully authorized 10 top him hut if they
were no, lawfully authorized, the laws Of the
JJni;ed States would hear him cut in reiiting.
He ohfrved, that thoie who went on the fira
to, fertile lands, would have the mot, as be
would d. the ;lof to, help them. ..... ,. a..
III. Mr.. Eiokksm.' Chsn yquragrcr nent was.
IN leave Mr.. Bl. whenever you pieaied? A. II
was o. Wasthc Prehslenps Proclamation re-
ceissd before their departure , "a. 7 think it
was not till afterwards though J'am'not pod-
tive. CD. TpJ. Mr.W oodbridee faid, that it
wa rot received till Friday afterwards
Cyoy5. Exa1iired.--C. At what time, did he
iav, th.t he il,ou1d ieavethe Hand? a. Differ
ent times were fated. He intended to have
Hartpd earlier than he did, but col. Barker did
no, iiniai the boats in time. He then fad, that
1,e fI,.mid Fart as foon as they were fniGiel.---
% Did Il. poTi'ivt,y deny that hr had any hof-
sic de6gas agaiua the u. S,aes! 4, IL did
'dspyu. ItoId him if he bad any de}isns h?f-
lille 10 thc UDi.ed States, he had h4'tsr tell me
al once, and not 10 take rle u !0r.i he did,
he wou'l takean euemy. lie Mednp his hapds
20 heaven, add faid, he had ue. idr. ,AistGs.
I'D he Fay ha: you ihopld receive Information
of-ihe oSis6t of the expedition Al .tia mouth Of
Cun,herland! "A. Yes; that iho,lId gel fncn
fstisfafiosv.information atatho inolts vt Cum
hsrl1nd rs "a euid nHrm ne iu M r,iolu'iou
to3gc,on!gI alked him IL col. BUR- waste meet
hIo1,s,eo+p the river. lie faId, II waI pfohnbe,
i,,,. he did not f4y, wtere; hu' hr fzemed 10
f,Fak Of tlle rhouta or Cnnhrrand as being
ib, r,s,,r where he was io meet tirr Mr. 8isa
,p(ba0t4. Dbl oot 6bfgrre, ttat information
Would aIfo' &c given;o yen ac Li1ieriine, or the
sSalls, and a, ode; pieces dcvUlht fiver? a..
US. Yoa faid that nIoulB e@t better inf,r-
nation dian lad received AZ Mir.etid. Nj.
IB},7neybdGf.. DID ycu not uhdrrtansi that
RE farther you vent down the river, and the
nearer YOU got 10 The Olaclia land, the Better
Information IA would receive about that land /?
"A. usdsrHoud from VOC, that would receive
fueh faiisf Glory information dowG The rive{, as
,.,n,ttd d,.terulipe me TO 90 Ot.