Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-10-05

heard ofshe stopping OF leak producsu
by two anger holes and ropes 10 the back
nart of he gunwale ia the cabin occupied
hv Mr. Burr, for that Mr.. Pryor being no..
able SO stop the leak, he had called him
aodhe had stopped il.
Cross Examined.
Mr.. Burr. Did you know Deans boat
A.. II sailed with US 10 company from the
mouth OF Cumberland but do not Ger.
,ainly know whether it was connected with
us. e. What became Of Boyce's boat s.
A. +. went down to Natchez.
MIR. JViirt Who dismissed you from the
party? A. Whenlh boats were stopped
and the eruption took place, went down
20 Nasehez. Mr.. Writ When col. b.
left The parry was there any ceremony at
parting !? any speech? 4. He did speak
10 them. He said he would have 10 leave
them them until he could see them again.
| think he said his property was 30 be dis
tribused among them. G. Was any thing
said about wages about the means OF
paving ,hem? A. don't recollect.
Mr.. Burr How did you come round
from New Orleans? A. came with &c.
neral Wilkinson. 9 Wereyou subpoena.
ed? A. Twas. g. Had you any COM
munication with general Wilkinson |? A.
No. till after I had received the subpoena.
g. Did you receive any money there any
from general Wilkinson? A. Yes. re.
ceised len dollars from general Wilkinson
to help bear my espences as witness .---zz--
bid you give any deposition there !? A.
None but some state mentot my evidence,
taken down by general Wilkinson; but !
did not givemy qualification to 1t.
EVlllam Lave cQllsdin agGn.
MIR. lay. When did you separate
from the parry? A. At Bayou Pierre,
MIR. II. State the circumstances tina, in-
duced you to leave them.
Witness. The boat was going down to
Natchez, and went down 10 II. q What
boat! A. The boa. with two horses in il.
Mr. Wlrt. Did you go 10 Boycs's boat
70 Natehez? A. Yes. -
Mr.. Hay. Did you SO in consequence
of any direction from Mar. Blannsrhasset !:
A. I did not. G. Why did sou leave
them! A. was not in the parsy, and /
though, might as well leave them. q.
Wa, there 40 particular circumstance as
to Mr.. Blannerhassett, which induced you
to do it. Yes. When was in the
boat Mr.. Blannerhassett ordered me ou,
for he wanted to speak to the men IN my
absence. I was not pleased a. this; as
thought nay life as sweet as the rest or
them. Capt. Elliott, however, came and
told me might join as a volunteer, ADD
g gave me a musket. | went over to the
party, but 6oding that could no. keep as
high as the rest of them, lgat discomfort
ed, and was determined TO 60 to Natche2.
o. Ia what boat did you see the ches, OF
arms? A. 10 major Floyd's boat.
Mr. Wirt. Do you know any thing OF
the guard? A. l was not there at that
time
Mr.. Hau. In what boa, were the other
chests? A. do not say they Were arms
but saw some boxes on board OF captain
Deans boat
Mr.. Wirt. Did you say you bad no
.her reason for quitting, but because you
could not keep up appearances a, None.
Gross Examined.
Mr.. Burr, Who brought you round
here from New Orleans? A. Gen. VIII
k,nson. / was introduced TO him by ser
Jean. Duubapgh before was subpenaed.
Every one of The party whom he could
fnd was carried to the general. q. Did
pen. w. ask YOU any questions? A. He
asked some. G. Was this before or after
you were subpeoaed? A Before. q
Did you receive any money! re
eeived abou. go dollars from the military
ageD. after was subpenaed: Since came
@aere,T have refunded il to the marshal.
Samuel 4Noxley.
mr.. Wiiss Were you with this party !?
a. was. @. Where cid you join them /!
"A. At the Falls OF Ohio. G. Were you