Portland gazette and Maine advertiser., 1816-01-30

NEW YORK, JAN. "a.
Captain Copeland, of the ichooner
Maria, has favored the editors Of the Ga
zette with Paris papers of the 18th, and
Bordeaux papers of the 10Th uitimo.
The mott important articles Relate to the
Trial, Condemnation, and Executisn Of
Martial N.Y.
TR ANSLATIONS.
At the clofe of the trial the MARTIAL OBJ
ferved,
Gentlemen, I am a Frenchman, and
will die as one. They have not been
willing to hear my defenders / thank
them for what they have done for me and
what they may till do but | prefer not
being defended at all, to be imperfeetly
defended will do as Moreau did-aps
peal to Europe and poaerity.
NJ. Bellart fpoke to prevent further
delays.
The Chancellor. you may
ufe every argument, except fueh as the
Chamber has interdiefed-
The Marfhal.--oince the Chamber
will not hear--(mes moyens) |
forbid my Advocates to add any thing |;
the Chamber will judge me as they think
proper.
Tbs final Requilition was then read.
The Prrlident addreiling the accufed ::
Accu(ed, have you any oblervations TO
make on the requilition Z!
The marlhal Nothing at all, My
Lsrd.
The Chancellor then directed the ac-
cuied TO be remanded, and the Court to
be cleared.
at i've o'clock, we left the Chamber
Sitting for deliberation.
PARIS, DEC 7.-From Eve O'Clock the
Chamber remained in deliberation upon
the Judgment, and at quarter before
twsve they decided by majority that
Martial Ney was GULLY OF HIGH
TREASON againit the fate, l3I vol
ces c nsemned him to death, and 2o vo-
ted Tor eanilhment. The Marlhal was
not psefem at the time the verdict was
delivered We had thought he could
no ha beer J5st, bur it appears that
there is a law that Can ihoot him, as has
been proved by al able Layer prsient.
Ihe, Maslhal is to be fhot tomorrow
lthis day
Dscen be. g. The following are the
principal details iubteqnen TO the juds
ment of Marihal Ney We decline q
fering any comments, and merely ha'e
facts.
he Marfhal on entering his chan
ber. at the time the court was de,ibera-
ting On his sentence, he appeared highly
animated, and iupported BY the it'onselt
refolution. He embraced his Coun Gil
IN Berryer) who faid to 'he Msfihal.
wYou would have it io"-" Wen my
dear friend" anfwered the Marthal--" 1t
is .finifhed, we fhall fee each other in a.
mother world He then aiked 10 dine,
and ate with great appetite he noticed
fnall knife lying OIL the table, which
on finding it at'raaed attention, and
cauied uDeafinefs to the pertous apPoln-
ted to guard him, do you think, faid he,
on looking at them, that Tear death,
and inltan.ly threw the knife tar from
him. After dinner the Marlhal tmoaked
a feear, and then threw himielf on the
bed, where he lept quietly for two hours,
According to tire terms of the Proceis,
the Chevaiier Cauchy read the ientence
TO the Marftal, who afked for the couio
la,ion of religion, and exprefied dehre
to be afIilted by M. Pierre relation to
the Cardinal of Bernis and Curae OF
ST Sulpice. The eitinable eccleiiaitic
haftcned TO attend him; they patfed the
night together. The Marfhal till setains
ed the fame degree of fortitude and re
fionation TO his fare, which had actuated
him throughout the whole of the procee;
dings.
At o'clock yeaerday morning, the
Martial was informed all was ready for
the execution of his ientencs the put
on a blue Goa, and round hat, and enter
ed hackn y coach, brought for him
from St Niche, the curate OF Snlpice
occupied the back feat OF the coach with
him. two officers of he GendarmerIe
were in front a great number of vete.