Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-03-09
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HAVING casiced vish some degree
OF sisspiSasure statement said 70 have 6.
msra,sd from Bye S:audsr Of paris 81 e.
y,dence given by ne before the military
court ef 10 The case Of grDess; Wilkinson,
i ! sboold nos only deem il Fspugoans 70 e
very principle Of equity aod honor % pc
come the passive ;nstrnusrat Of ga sRsprss.
! sion 80 The prejudice ofshr honorable Va
mel Clark WHEN wholly 0nsequainted Win
an, circumstance 10 the slightest degree re-
lasivr 10 The siTair Id issue between him
AID The general. or of any Incident caIcu-
lssed 10 establish The charge OF co operas
on. with colonel Burr, or FACT going to
s.iSw connection between them 10 the
evil designs asrribed to the latter genie.
rnsr bus should conceive i offending
sga'nst she impulse which acsuaies all NY
actiups, were | not 20 notice what aP.
pears materially TO concern mysslf. fhis
s,rocQsaphiss Of mu,ila,ed testimony 10
dis Sc lection Of expressions, serms 80 I'm.
ply thar had heretofore been dss'rous
CT concesling an asowed and admitted
fact, which can only receive 40 untavor
able hue from such desire. 1t - CIR.
constance, have ever openly declared
when called spon, fbn, which never ac-
sno~led2eti, for al act in itself innocent
should nor be reluctantly comic as
sio) thar Tembarked for New Orleans ~
q vessel on board which WAS DIR. bcas,
man, gentleman had never spoken TO
psior 10 sailing from Philadelphia Mr..
AIexaoder, q barris,er kuown 10 ne ooiy
as man eminen, aud respectable in his
psofessiar, and lady who OF that time
had never seen. but who afterwards had
the pleasure Of knowing as Madame "
Arsrgre. Whether those persons sailed
with the privity Of colonel Burr, CT with
The views in coarscaace with his I could
not a, that tine have taken Hpon myself
to determine, for never understood from
ei,her Of them hy The remoses. lntimasion
ihas desigcs were contemplated such, as
subssqnen. accusations have charged them
with bu, that colonel BUR- w=s acquaints
sd with my i0,en,ion 70 visit New Or
lsaDs is manifest from the snbjoinr6 trans.
Grip; Of letter writen by him TO The hoa.
Daniel Clark, which ill The day OF dele
very was open to my pef0sal.
This will be haoded you by my young
friend, lisussrsn, Spence Of the nayy-he
yssous of the brave corps who gave spler.
dor 90 our laval character az the seige OF
Trlpoli and 40 oficer ofdis,ioeuished me
sis. have TO request YOU WILL shew him
every ciyiIiiy, and nsed not say how
much your alterations will contribute to rsn.
der his stay amongst ysu agrsesb!e--io,ro.
duce h:m 10 some Of your frieads OF both
sexes
"a. BURR"
This is the letter spoken OF 10 my evi
dencs which stated 10 be simple letter
81 iDtroduei;oo, the face Of which super.
csdss the necessity of my saying differs
very widely from letter OF recommends
zion. Il iosored TO me me the polite at.
sen,iors OF Mr. Clark, and whilss the
hospitality of his table IL still alive in my
memory | cauno, silently permit its being
Interpreted 10 bis prejudice, aa | never
have or shall without resentment suffer
any man to offend my feelings or hosor.
can safely affirm that neither col. Burr
or Dr.. BoIima0 at any period OF ny &c.
quaiutance with them made TO me a pro.
posal incompatible with this unirail prinei-
pie Of conduct.
There is a remark made by This bye
s,ar5er respecting my having diced with
Clark 10 company with DR.. Bsllmao,
soms,hirg 100 exclusiveso accord with my
,es,inony given before the honorable court.
II would have bore more the complexion
of candor had he stated that neyer TO the
best ofmy recolection) had seen Doctor
Bollman 10 the house of Mr.. Cl1rk bu,
once at dinner Of which many participated,