Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1808-07-21

10 I declaTS titAt, uuas 80 . &, !. S. -
= ls,ark Is receive and open IN his alb
Ml s. S ,stfers addressed 20 him, have
rnse s J. per mai the one hereunto an
ts y. 's ss,sssed to him by Mr.. Thos. Gem
s : MI dated Pinkneyville, 29d March,
nl y M and which I conceive it my duty to
so bsscre the court Of enquiry.
Pinlneyyias, ed March, 1908.
prAg SIR,
/ ) pvoa ! short and imperfect acquaint-
sr IA taken the liberty Of writing to
IT, have been informed by a gentleman
s ',rdc,,hted veracity attached to the y.
e.. Ear, army, now stationed at the camp near
1's', nIsee that general Wilkinson has writ
- !. f +vo officers of the army, to wit, col.
assh,rv. and capt. Boyer, both stationed
'' ssd camp, requesting each Of them to
-, s, ,ss, iinony relasive to the interview YOU
= 9th general Wilkinson at Fort Adams,
ia t;,as mentioned in your conlmunica-
- ! congress. Yon may perhaps have
Ia and know better the relative situation
! etanaing ofthose eleronents with the e'e-
III than I. and what influence he may
s..s w;;th them. The first am credibiy
..a,.,,e,l has been promised a iuriougn, the
Ind battered with a prospect OF promo.
- !, ) majority each Of them have re-
.;;ssa letter from the General, holding
f,rtE, far promises at The cein.aencenaent,
/ - co,clrsd;ac With an earnest request that
[l,sr Re p,,acSual i'll sending on their depo-
[;.;ans die pslyport Of which is Intended to
ry,ls,lats thai pars ofsour testimony, winch
q ,ratss 70 sos,r interview. with the General
pors dams, and each OF those gentle
gren have been heard to say, that YOU were
{r;th the General bat fsw hours at that
lime.
..The General has also requested, that
nose dspositions bs written by major Stod-
6arI who was immediately sent for to the
Inner country Of this territory Tor that pur-
bpse. He has arrived, and thegg arc now at
Eork.
aEayins heard captain Stcrret Of New
Orleans, speak of your visitto the General
hnd knowing that his statement will core
ASoad with yours, as 20 time and duration
N stw. Ihave written to him requesting
ElstsMs deposirion might be taken in legal
&oua, and ferwardea to you as soon pos
Isibls. MIR. Evans, OF Fort Adams, shlnk,
zran testify the same. There are several
gentlemen III this neighborhood, whose tes-z
|rimonv would go in eorroboratlon, who will
mo. come forward voluntarily. NIr.Evans,
Il presume, viii; il so. viii have his de-
position taken, and inclcse it to yoe. The
unusual anxiety and interest the friends Of
|gen. w. express on this occasion, although
they endesvor to conduct the business as
|secret.yas possible, have induced me TO take
the part have; conscious that it can do
you no INJURY, shall feel happy if have
had it IN nv power to render you serv-
lice.
aYour friend and ob't. se,v't,
(Signed)
@THOS. GEMMIL.
II Daniel Clark, esq"
Post-narks outside as follows:
"PnakaeyviNe, N. z. lid. Gath.
WGshia g1oa, lNay 1S."
Having a personal acquaintance with the
baron dc Carondsiet, Thomas Power, and
the late Governor Gayoso, and Philip No
Ian, and previously seen the documents laid
by Messrs Randolph and Clark on the table
OF the House Of Representatives, | do aver
and declare, from lny-own knowledge OF
the hand writing or signature Of them, is
u,le and correct; | have examined them
With ayiew of proving the same, fever call
Cd upon for that purpos2. [See note G..
1 also declare, that have lately perussd
= Ss ofeid copy Of Z public dispatch in the
Saanlsh language, from the marquis Casa
1,fulo, to don Pedro Cevallos, secretary for
lofelsn affairs in Spain, dated Philadelphia,
UeCelnber SfI 1905 which communicates