Delaware gazette and peninsula advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1814-1820, 1818-12-05

oulA not in the slightest degree, tend
prove either The robbery eahr
The ,.lonions islen, with viii
~ done. The admission o. ",
yiaenrp would have no other ell
than that Of prcjndicing the .jurs
against the prisoner. II is not COM
petent 70, the jury to infer that he
cause man has committed rohlier!
or piracy at one time, therefore, be has
committed it nj another. You cannot
prove a mans guilt by showing he
has a ,iispo'ation or a tendency to
commit particular crime. The la"
leaves a man "a lo'us pGnitrnti1 and
does not infer, because hr has once
been guilty OF crlht. that he is al
ways guilty. and viii aiwy,s r"inn't
ile ,rinc whenever an opportunity
"ii;rs. Proving IA totally distinct OIL
.enve from the onr char. in the III
iii tnlpnl cannot show in the slightest
d.gree quoa,,ino the crime charged
was cOnlnitte''.-li is not 0'Jec'"dl
that all the circumstances atcnC,agI
the commission Of the specific art-
charged M, not he gone into. hat
the objection goes ITO exclude tfss'nin,
ny respecting other acts not charged.
and which have 40 ronnexiDn with the
aats cl,argeds any more than robbie
~ committed 1T one time and it one
place las copncXion wiz, a robbery
committed at aMoti.es time anu at an
other place. The r"se OF passing
{ counterfeit money il is admitted, is an
d exception to this general rule. and
5 that exception is fou.,ici upon the
; peculiar nature Of the case. Before
) the pro.trntor can Introduce the evil
c tjcncr offered, he must show thai plra-
t cy is also IN exception TO the gencra'
t rule. In the ease OF passing bad nv
: hey il is oil the essanre OF The crit,,t'
: that iia who passed it knew II To u
; ..oun,crieil, and his know hedge OF il
i nusL he stated in the in,ii; t'nen'
j From ,ilr very nature Of The ease hi,
IS hn.WIed,e can Only ne p,tseh iros
r circumstances /; ami one Of t''e strong
is est circumstances is his having oii'r'
such money a',ont his persnn or hi
: having passed bad money OF the sam
II kind. The law with lhr exception !
. correctly laid down IN Gritty Criu.
y. Low 5dt.
.el II WIS costymled that the ease 0
d the King VS.. Dawson, and others in
" state L. did rot support the prinrip
NJ, rontendeu ior ~ the counsel fur th
L U. S.--as in that ease the curt ons
Sc went through. with the particular ..
8. Of piracy charged. by showing wins
IN The pirates did viii, the vessel ate
h they had plra,iraiiy sicze' her, and a
he to The rasr Of Kidd, it WAS maniics
Il from the repor, Of the cas- that b
" had not a fair and legal trial, but W.
IN sacrificed for reasons Of staie--"olii
be sci was de.iird him and 40 ohjs.tie
/" was made 10 the testimony. hes
o' trials took place also at d time Mht
sh criminal prosecutions were rGnartnnt
.ie III England in i,iore arbitrary maj
~ atr than at present and While Il
o,Iiudgcs held their Offices during Il
me pleasure Of the King. These cas-
he had never hecn cited since as anthuri
he even in Eng laud. an, ought mol TO
NE regarded as prercdrDts BY tins cuul
vs.. CD Co..
ri We hope the following; report {
m Vaccination will help to remove IA,
ow doubts winch may yet remain. of I.
uis efficacy Of the protection viii, h
nc' flords against small Pox. II is
we'd more certain preventative OF II,
2. ts.tissome and deadly disease TIL
ls"| inocniatioa yet, for halfa eeniu
hel very little doubt has heen entertain
ses %! its efficacy - Binns.
> FRANCE.
..s by the report Of Nic.srs. Brrthol'
~ Per Y ami Halle, on yas. i.aii"n, go
,o' ,nuacatcd g. the .hiutioaai Institu
"p it "ppears----
nav /. hat va citation is not arcompa
''s' I'd with ANY serious or dangers
an, .' miitoms. either mt TN \ or ext
w nal.
'"t' That, in few st .nrrs, and t.t
%" those doubt fu has var. iuuIiUn he
~! followed with disease or injury TO
'''' constitution.
a. That a beneficial change on
-" (rnnslitution is often produced by v.
'cFs .iuaiinp. that g. n, f,,i. il almost