The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-05-30

would express the reafon sv5y bail was required
---C5ief J,t9iee requeited that the CounieIs
therhieives would arrange the form OF this order
-Mr. HaS. SBppofe, Sir, that the courie is
tlxed. Snother difficulty will however remain.
what IS 60 be the qHan!mn of bail demanded !?
--Cbi.f Jgfieeshoped that they would attempt,
Ii pofubie 10 arrange that point among them.
ielves.- Dir. Hay. Nothing is more improba-
bie.-Nr. Martin. Let them thea, Sir, purdue
their fist courie. We do not fear The effttt of
the evidence upon the public nd-Cbief
J3Risr. Dit there ia another confederation
II this courfs be purified, it will lead to the We
~ difficulty which the court wiihes to avoid.
he opiRi0n of the court NUT oe committed.
AIR Martin. There is certainly another
CONFEDERATION. Col. Burr is brought here by
no warrant. And YET, does not the contribution
declare, that no man iiiall be held to trial but
upon probable evidence? What is true Of A
masitrate. alto applies to a court. How then
eau C@t. Burr DC now forced to give BAIL when
he only appears here 10 aDfwer his recogni-
z incr
Mr. Burr. ! am willing to relieve the court
from the embarrassment they are in. will
myfelf nAme, what fun think can OBJ ain
bail Tor, II cannot obtain that bali, the op-
polite conntel Euh needs proceed with their
motion. / will name 10, 900 dollars.
hlr Hay. l ahall certainty leave tie fan, 70
the dif-re,ion OF the court i.feEf, who has II
juriidiction in the cafe. Bat cannot aroui.
eice IN the propofItion which Col. b. has IN AIDE.
l Go not think thai five times that FUN would
be too great have, indeed, Gr, made large
calculations on this iubje6.-lMr. Martin. I
am forty, dr, that the other ide cannot agree
to our proportions hn, AS Col. Burr il not
in the prefence OF the court, fhould flppof.
that finailer bail ought TO be required =
Mr.. MsRSe. 1t is ffrange that they fay now,
Col Burr is not IN court, when hort time A.
so, thcy alerted that he was bound 10 appear
Seye,- Mr.. Martin. The gentleman has mil.
underttood me. He is not before the court.
becauie he hss not heen brought here by
warrant or by the indictment of a Grand Jury.
But n is 70 far within the pow er of the court
rs to be here to anfwer this Iecoguizanse-.
Mr.. Burr. One word more. An illra has
ltruck n,e hnce lsit addrefed the court, which
co@iider az of fome Importance. 1t is in ali
cafes dificutto graduate the bail to theextent of
an individuals fortune. But az to NV fortuna
1t is deitroyed: 1t is in the hands of tie govern
ment. know not whether in this place conld
obtain credit for any thing no, not for a
Jingle dollar if i was trnted for my fortune A.
lone.
Chief 5t5fiee after confuiting with Mr.. Crit.
mn, gave II as the decifiou of the court, that
Col. Burr Aould be baled, for 10000 dollars
more; himielfin the fun of 10000, and his
iecurities in the fame fun. So that the whole
amount of bail, inciufive of the frlt recogni-
Zance, thoud he 10000 dolIars.-Mr. Burr
VIII then Offer three of my former fecurites
and Mr.. Martin.--Mr. Martin. I hold landed
property in the diari6t of Virginia 10 twice the
amount of the fun, for which am to be bailed.
And am happy to give this public proof Of
my confidence il: ine ;a:ssr':y and innocence Of
MIR. Burr.
Mehrs. Martin, Langborne, Taylor, & Gam
bic, were the fecurities to this new recogni-
zance and were of courfe bound refpcGtiyely
in the fun of $500 dole. each.
Order Of tie Cont.
This day came the Attorney for the II. S. &c
Aaron Burr, and by content of the faid Aaron
Burr: 1t is confidered, that he enter into re-
cosnzanee in the fun of 10 ooC dolls. and give
one more feeurties in the like fur, with
condition for bis perfonal appearance before
this court on tomorrow, then and there 10 an-
fwer fuch charges as fhall be exhibited againtt