Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-10-05

ing information ofthe charge made r.sSe' 60
him, to which Mr.. Cla,Lesst mrd Is as'rs
II however did inform doctor W;s s,!r
who bad some Correspondence W., ws'i y
Clark about it, hu, / do no, know -" H.
how it ended, Mr.. Cla.k at lie ssp p,s',''s
remarked, that lie would himself bs, ill.,
thing to do with the association. f, n NAVE 10
understood that he had BEEN appl;,d u aSa
9ucs. Did Lot Aaron Eurr ,;,;, NJ
ORLEANS some time in the month If wv ivy
and leave there some time in lie mo. !lai
July, 1905 and was rot Daniel I ~.
there at the same time f
Ans. Yes. e3
The fssi art Of this deposition r,l.,..
paper Published in eenelal EIl;a.
plain tale. (see Note No. - ltnsr
tract from memoir sent by me 10 M
cretary Pickering, in tie ysaT 1898 on u
trade Of New Orleans with The couDn, "S
the Ohio; ard because III this paper / ~
not speak OF Me generals uea.cn, he ;nt,
that knew ,.othing Of it. Nu, b,y..
word or two of explanation TO siye On N.
point, which ! believe viii take away .v,'
argument to be drawn frem 1t.
Shortly previous 70 tits time had ttc
exit, mely active in protecting the Anu.
Cans against the ,sratty CT the French NJ.
,a,eers, and had used niy intlutnce viii j,
81 anish government, with SO much effect il
their favor, tha, though l vas not ,hen an
Asefie an ci,izsn, capt.Cuienttc command.
or Of The troops in the Nlissippi terri1oyard
Mr. Eliico,t the commissioner FOR ,s.ajHA.
ing tho boundary, wrote to COX. Gayo.o,n,
questing that might be allowed &c e1sI,i.s
the functions al consul until one should |,
appois,ed by the president. fhis Nas srsu.
ed. ] prosecuted the OWES rs Of French frt
vatee,s, put an eEd TO their depFedaioOs p
that quas,tr, and suceeedsdin obtaining ca
,l.eSpauish government the reduction oiJu,
ties on imports in American vtsstls, hon
~ per cent. en dry goods, ard 26ptr etpS
! On liquors, to per cent. thought it my
| duty not only 10 act, but to give information
to the government which employed Me ;aHa
[; ] therefore wrote the memoir in question.
Major (now COL Freeman oihs America
| army, was then my guest, and Was 10 be the
bearer of the memoir III question,
NV new official order inducednle at fr,
! II ccnfe ss) to entertain the idea Of inserting
all | knew of the generals Spanish tonn'N
ion. limited this ID coL frnMan XIV
| telS me that he 7rcuE G,rem 1t MiT4r 70
take charge Of any PAPER esnta'n'nS ryr0I
tiens On lis Commanding o5'eer' MS al"
the reflection that l was writing mere 0s'
tory Of the commerce Of the Si'ss'SS'PS+
and not an account of political CRIMES "
duced me to be silent on the SUBJECT Al u"
time and the generals subsequent ass'''l,
ces, as detailed in my affidavit, T0Nn ''.'
place very soon after, prevented my n; 'T I'I
tioning the subject afterwards, un'll n 49,
reason to believe that he continued III. 'sI
nr.ion which he .ren promised 10 Dit'A'
and until was called on BY my country "
! make the disclosure. 90.
The ati:da> it then states, thai o" ~ r.,
turn from my first voyage TO La yea -, J "a
in the winter of1SCe, ! conmu''''.". .;u,
| Mr.. Grai,sm, then secretary Oh ,'e ""
", important information as 10 us ," '' B,na
| and naval force in Mexico and a'' u =, d.
| Hnmbold's statistical views ana t'"' m.,
interview, in which this lnioIna '.p As
communicated, was sought By nyss ID % }:
| ,enishing the country was suPpoIII with
on Tie eve ci war with SPAN, anu ~ T. ds
the most ,raiterous intentions, sen ~ inc a.
, second officer liz tie territory (hoI I'D Dt den
bic to communicate With the hrs, .; sn ,h.,
ana there wickedly gave n'o'''a''' country
Nigh, be of the greatest use 10 my
in the approaching contest ..;t
And this is the evidence that is y -, 40 over.
me Of being engaged in an a'' en- pee &c ,na
turn the constitution. Asto '''s sIexitc,
the bull story of the conquest !, d,se,
and Mr.. Graham's bcirG 1''au ~. ;;mpes'
am persuaded i, viii msA I as INV confess