Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1807-06-13
s. UHeaaesday. hay 81.
mn. Bets stce4k corluded :

III. 4<Stto~ IvfsNs1SL~ II tsfsaitt
Ihaye alluded to legal propositions. iu-
,eudsd to be pressed, az forming sgsl re-
suie,ioss epon the task in which We are
engaged | will drss combine them. that
their 6lness TO eaeh ether, aud their col.
i.c,iye sfects, may be SEEN. My second
oeocess viii be 10 thnniss sheaa, AMI by.
40 snaisucas oonparisoa OF them, with the
kaown principle Of cur rgeason laws, 20
ascerta;n their legally.
Nseyi5ence of any mater ought to &.
siysu unGg proof shall be addaced thai
mere was an acssal war ieviee; IN, lie
district of Virgialai and emil il is
proved ths, an opes. acs of treason,
10 Goat wal. was dorf by col. Borr---
whish preef -hau be by TWO wisaesses
e,leasr.
First: itmus. be proved that ,ke-e was
a. actaal war. a war sceS its GRITTY In
act, aud Rot in inseato 80 : he acts must
be 10 themselves ACTS Of way aad i they
be nosso iHsrinsieaiiy, woods or i, enfsons
csuno. nskethsG SO. 10 EEgiaaG, when
cossairlng ,Hrs ca 4 os the king Was uea
soa, The guo dslMo 4farmsd The essence sf
the ofence bat ~ Ameysca, the catioaal
eonyes,iou, has cssiGoed treason 20 the act
We caOros have coue,ruc,ise roar, with
10 the meaning OF chs cons.i;n.ian. i An
istcntsou TO levy war, snos evidence shas
awar was levied iasenticns are always
musabie and variable. The continuance
oigully Intentions is act 10 be presnsssd.
u his wese cot the case, the avowal Of q
purpose 10 levy wax would sx the crime ::
For aprlyed ie9ensloa might be attached
t'saT nexs inoocent act Of the psEsoo who
i'rmed It; and 50 preparations of en- era.
TOO Returned into a Ie,yirg>cs war.
lrhas been e!cqaestly declared lhas was.
cannot, exist Fla a c!ose. q. Garner; hui
vssn levied i. mus, be IN the lsce of the.
world This cannos be trus. ii the recessrs
otthe bosom are 20 be ez l5ied for, any of
Inc Ingredients in the composition cf the
fr'me o!lssying war. The guilty in;ea,i.,
on mussbe Eade manifest from the act,a,
lone.
Gen. Wilkinson protesses to knew ro-
'h'ag but of inseations which arc not eyi-
ceaceef acts.
IDLY. The var rnus.eat oa,y have. .nseo
Ss;td, but colonel Rarr mus, b. prevedso
nave committed AZ oyert act of ueasoa In
aai war. a reasonable, intention 20 co
operate is no evioence q an actualeo ope-
ration. The ac;s OF Others, evea if IN per.
'aance oil his PLAZA, would be no.eyidrnce
against him. Il might not lie necessary
ud' he should be present perhaps DO, he
must be, ar the ine of lsvylEg the war,
Cooperating by acts; CT 10 Inc Language of
.ae cons'lsusiop, Be committing osert els.
De acts OF assoelates 10 treas GA able plan,
10 countries where the doctrine of con.
sruc I've war prevails, can never BIZ given
"a evidence against the accused until after
Tue plaa has been proved On the latter, aad
va y such acts sh J! appear 10 have been
Sitnlo the limits of ,ha plan, Easss Pow
Flaw 1857. Pert of the proof in this af.
Ioasit Is Of the declarations of supposed
associate as t. what the plan itself vas
'u'in this country, as there cannot be a
eoas uuetve reasonable war, plans aud acts
81 associates can only coR;e ia, when the
,''ner has been executed aad the la,ierhas
ssea vislbly and pub!iely assisted. Vol. 4,
'ussss's Black. APPvnd.x B.
0oiy. The over, act by the accused 10 an
SWAY var must not only be proved butt,
must be proved TO have been committed
~aa.a t4is district. The Sd article cf the
restitution of the u. S and the 81, arti-
~ OF the amendments to the constisuuon,
i, IssqGlrs that he trial shall b. by jury oil
~ ~ district where the offence was commit.
;o. -. he oath OF The grand jury is accord.
Sy 20 enquire OF ofencss wi,ain the dis.