Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-08-24

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ace taat holds 10 iure, tribute seeks
l''ihaHo~ Tu homage, Gaihrg strange b,sueaks.
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TRIAL OF PIRATES
NORFOLK August l3.-We have been favor
eo van me Nassau On. p Royal Gazette OF
'ti ava tOih JniE, ~ gentleman who came
passenger IA the Artigau schooner Coustan-
TIA from which We extract the following trial
"'l9 fohdcmiiation OF John Davis, alias Souti
, "na Danie' MERCER, tor piracy, on an Ameri-
tdh vessel, winch II appeared in evidence was
ths CONTRADICTION. of Baltimore. Beacon.
ASSAY, IN. ~ July I0.-On Wednesday
;iNt, IN the Court of Admiralty Sessions. JOIN,
'aNiS alias SUuti, AVID Daniel MERCER uera
thought to trial upon the indirtment fnnrJ
"SainSt them at The commencement of the
HesSion, Tor piracy OF vessel, name unknown.
FROM Tue evidence II appeared that this ves-
SCI was an American, aud called the Gonna
dicton OF Baltimore her cargo CONSISTING
oi iogwood. coffee and Oranges-ou her vo>-
az" from AK Cages in 81. Domingo to B.lii-
NOS; mat she was taken possession of by
laws tnen commanding an armed fc,ucca cal
"a tue flibu>tIer, and IN, crew who disposed
o. 'he cargo, and converted the vessel INTO n
ctuseT,.lhc same which afterwards seized The
't"'l ''a0'S JaSh. anu on BOARD OF which such
"'focltles were committed by Jean Dupuis
ana ms crew. In the disposal of the carpo of
the Ioht'adieioH, we add with regret that
Sone persons belonging to these islands have
btch so iar proved, 10 have been IMPLICATED
as 20 have Ul!s of Indictment found arainst
iiem f0f nidlns ana assisting in the niracy-
Laws preidpdaG dat lie mad acted under a
CohmI'S'SH itSn AIRY, but lie could produce
none, nor any authority for his acting as
cruiser. The Fiihnstier was urpvious1y cor,
nianded By one DnIrmi, otherwise DntiIIy-.
Inls man, IL vas said, held his commission from
haiS' dated az Galveston but muIiny OF
tii" crew having taken place while lhs priya.
tcer was lying off Long Island tie command
on hcr was taken from him, aud Conferred by
the crew ON Davis, who proceeded to aea and
ea"tuIru me contradiction. Dnfliy the for
niet COMMANDER of the privatecr wa. Jeff OH
itofe al Long Island, fr4m whence he vot a
,s,a.e Tor the United StateS.-Whal hecame
Ci ms combustion could not be shews Davis
lu thls case could produce none from Aurv or
a"H other person. The Iibustier was man.
htu chieHy by ErGHch nulattoes and hIarks
aud one OF her places of rendezvous was i'm
some Pari OF 81, Domingo tie South end OF
Long lsiaad was another, wnere palis viii,
hf%I'ttr dt'd olhCTS were appTeheudsH br
ioice seni from His town tct The nurpose
i"e Jury fetucd tor short time and IT,
tninen ihto court with "a verdict OF GUILTY.
Va thursday the prisoners were h,su.Ll Nh
iOI Judgment. whsu sentence of II,.rh Nas ma.
seq dpoh item ~ be executed on hIou'iay
the iyih inst
HE attorney General Oh Thursday gave
ouilo the Grand Jury two bills Of ,i,Jictneut
One against John Davis, alias Souti for MI
f"cy on The Spanish schooner Iii Dnrado in
1918, aud the other against GrlEo. M'Grcnor
esq ouer"Se called Sir GregoI h'Greeor.
10. stll'H5 ItIth, diiilg. aud authorship In.
Dits.ui pifd'. on tMc cart ut Davis lLy fan
Il "lpg commission wi.le in this town. BE.
f'fe iie I"TA ICtltet, tltey were civcutonuder
S'i"d nat 'he i"ditdueri against H.,vis was
uOt 10 u acted uPJn ior OF against HIM bur
was It'd in' tic purpose of aSCeItaiuimg facts
ii,o1oduc!oi! 10 the change against M'Giccor.
i,e> were ,,.i ho,l rctnrnGd I.rge Bills.
iAo CONT at.tOuIu"d until November next
SHlPN RECh
',hr NasSag,( IN. p Gazette. Of 5tb Julv
'eceiNrd al tHia ofi"e, states that the Ameri-
"a" schooner S'a Horse, mentioned IN pre-
-e"'nS ntnH'E9' mat paper, 10 have been
'"'ried TO Cooked Island 10y tie American
schooner " oHl'r, OF Baltimore had been dri-
zen on Shore there and biigrd Halt the
riine ct iiiis vessel and cargo was there allow
CD a. salvage. aud catgo 10 the amount WAS
SfYen to tho master Of the jY0aGer! the re-
GidindeI ~ the cargo was sold there aud flo
chIei prOpaItijn OF Ii has been since Lrou n
10 Nassau on freight
iro@ tie Nine paper Of Jty7.
EXECUTION FOR Piracy AND MURDER
The execution OF Jean. aiils Jn,i I'm,
DnPuis. tor lie murder on the MIN son. ut
Engrio NUnez, Spa"IIrd, tuok place o1
FiVndaN forenoon, purSudnt to tn. s,ut.urr
passed upon him on Friday last I.iyp4t q
aud 10 D'ci 'cl be vas tdken.froi.l ;i,r ali and
~aiEed h.mIS 10 tie place 81 execution. lit
tie 10 the eastward Of fht water battery. lie
Uas accom- paned by The Rev. Mr n r!ghf. re
tor oi 81. Matthew parish, and th. Rev MIR
Iuriie. Methodist Missionary vim atm.,.is
tsred 81 h.m lie last so stnii OIIce, M, IN. a,v
iul occasion, winch seemed 60 be- attended fo
@iin becoming devotion re was launched
into eternity abOmt half past ii,ne o'clock
pcrsi tmg to ibe last Ia ASSERTING his iupoce,c,
81 The crime Tor which he suiieied BuDnt,
however, ia his dftieicnt com dious after
tls CONVICTION "n'sssPd CIrcunNt stances relative
81 his crime, which we've sufficient ia tl,o go
u Utc idw ~ tntiy variant abe Judgement pr,,.
BOu.Crd ID gaiud hlfH. lie as Tho oHic.r in
command lic stoppCd 4 vessel uudcr n,i,,sh |
colors, ptaCedbly navigating these ssa,. nc
men uhu boarded her Committed ti,~lsosti,.e
human brntdity upon \ poor de(sucrlsss 40.
man ~ The sight % Gtt JWu En.Js.d --Whc,
tie report ~as made a. Dupui, be .,pte.grd
10 aDhcr eUCc ri ihre e. Die faci 6ut a..
G.re6 The has end an tiis ont,.,,ed c,,,-
flTe 10 be brought on ruar1 his vessel. moi for
t'' purpose Ot aito;ding them protection Lut
because abe woman vas hands me. : t.tti,
alter ihC husband came on bpard while lie
q e t'ul outrage committed or his wife wa
sac fresh on his mad instead at so0d,0,.
hr distress, he "ncd!dtely beat him :-Jp
Slr8rk hn tie first blow
he scene OF hOfrO. stiiI continued on board
DUpu'T vessel, an The crew beat the d ,tnt d.
Urte man unit. bC was GH jhe veJy tcre, o.
uetih. EdPuts Fcrc saws that the crew we
a stale u muiiUy AID that he made some eC-
toits {" project the m"D, and was fosced Us
fear a0He 10 give him ~. " he had used h.H
VIII huns:tij Dtio,a, perhaps this might "a e.