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TRIAL or COL. AARON. BURR. !
Tsssdey, June 9.
SsfuRDAY, JuSa is.

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The rrand iafy had been adjourned ,ill
e,cls,eL Aboatbrees shey all appeared,
and their names being called over.
III. Hap observed. il might he proper
90 inform The court, that be had received
no further intrlEisxnce of general W'k'n-
500, exceps ,wha, vas contained IN tns q,
lie sc,ap Of papea in his hand. It was an
Fex,rac, srcg, a Nsfisik paper, and he e.a
I le;yea the hates, which had bcen published,
the oea,,emen FROM ,sss part OF the ccun.
try cold say whether itwss or not :-----
(Mrs HAY tspre read al extract from the
:. Public L.cdgey''of The 5shinst
This extract oaiy proves. contsaueei isifs
Hay .ha, general Wi'kinson had not lef'
New Of!sans 10 the early part Of May.
NV Information therefore was not ai,oge
thar correc,: The express Whom MIR.
Naiilikgn met, had oot travelled win the
same expedition, nor arrigeaa, Nsw Or,
leans as early as lad eSsec;ed Fer
haps he did not reach that cry bstose The
o,h or tosh of Nav. W. have evidence
hcweYsr 20 prove shas a .um moas hsd bet o
sent 20 him. This fact COMPLETELY Saws
tsa,, he was at New Osleans. Ms hAes
are therefore stronger, thss he actr.'ly ,e
ceiyed the spmfaons and havs Rot ii1e7
smallest doub, thai, be VIII soon arrive
here. The court viii rtcollect, shsstfen'
the ejaculation With bsd suhn,l,ted to
them. Il coscludd that be could not be
here be fs.re the II h or 18Th. II IS nv
most anxious pish.fos the sake Of scono
INV. Of expedition. and whai is OF still grea;.
ereozsaq tke jus tee aus to the G. un..
try and he accused. that this nial should
be comple,ed during the presrnt term.
Almoss all .he witnesses are mere. ann
sorry 10 be forced TO make SO maSy apaie-
gies "a she grand jury. who have already
manifested SO much patience but org
them TO reeolIeet, The eS,seme Importance
. of the prese,, trial and that il will perhaps
be the ast ;me .ha. they are placed IN this
si.nat:on.
The Chief i,.sfice presumed that the mail
from Norfolk would not arrive hire, un,si
tae dsy after to-morrsw.
.Mr. Hay said it had arrived tas day DC.
fore.
gr. 1lartiw I nave an extract fom
aneiher Norfolk paper one day later, han
the one quoted by the Attorney: MI. NJ !.
here read an extract from the !" Norfolk
Herald" Oh inst.
The ship news ia The same paper states
tina. the Hannah had lsfr New Orleans q
days bsfere.
Mr.. Hay. If these are different YES
= =. si,, /,
sells.
Ar luartin. The same vessel, cir.
I4r. Hay. Thsse vessels may convey
some Intelligence to Washiag'on respec.
ing gen. Wilkinson, which may conse.
quen;ly reach ourselves.
llr Burr. hope, sir, it will no, be
understood. from the obs-rvations of my
friend, Mr.. Martin, that mean to take "a.
ny part in this business. shall certainly
not Interfere with the sraed jury 10 this
Stage sf he affair. The proposition Of The
seo'leman has my cord al concurrence
TIE Chief Justice observed that il the
Jury were adjourned ill Thursday, SONS
passenger might, perhaps, arrive 10 the
next Norfolk mail,, with intelligence
sb on. general Wilkinson.
lNr. Hag pFssumea, that the jury wcnid
not probably be wanting before Saturday.
Mr.. Bar, hoped that the jury would be
adjourned fer as short a time as possible !:
al all events no longer than Thursday.
Chief Justice. Thisis Tuesday The
attorney for the United States cannot pro.
baby expect general Wilkinson before
Thursday. if he cemesby water.
idr. Hay knew not how hswas to come.
If by water he certainly could not be ex.
pected before that time: and if by land he
would certainly require one day TO recover
from the fatigue of travelling.
The Chief 5ustice then observed 20 the