Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-10-01

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justice, that the grounds upOn which ia"
Court and Jury decided should he well
! known: and n was, therefore, that his
Lordship was anxious that the unhappy
man ~ the bar should have The opportu-
niiy at havin. hi, case ,ai!y aud impar
italy tried, b. uSing him Ia retract his
plea ol guilty. As there could I've little
doubt Of the result oi the ease, n would
hardly be necessary 10 sum up the e,i
! dcnce, still less necessary Tor him To
make any observations upon n. Without
making any t.riler comment, /, would he
sufficient 10 observe, that the CRIME Of
nurdcr Coz sisted IN taking away III" lite
| OF another with nlalicr aiorvthoughl.-
| There could be no other Inference drawn
| from The evidence They had Just heard,
| Than that the prisoner MIS- guilty Of such
| Il crime. The AN Apply man al lie bar
seemed TO have had mind extremely
sensible aud irritable : and because The
| deceased in the faithful discharge Of his
| duty, had pui him under arrest, hc medi-
| iaied the fatal revenge which was carried
| INTO execution, a. detailed IN The evidence.
he case MAS before the Jury, and they
would dispose of il according 10 then
consciences.
The Jury Immediately found the phi
soner Guilty, aud lIe Struggled with his
feelings IN preserve some degree OF firm
ness during ihe solemn proceeding which
followed.
The prisoner, during the learned Judges
Impressive address 10 him, was dTcadfuiiy
| agiiated, and al the conclusion he fell into
the arms at The gaoler and his assistants
III a paroXysm OF 9riri.
Broa'tb NJ suffered the sentence Of the
Law on the su, ces ding Friday. lie was
n i,I, al
almost without "a Struggle. There was "a
large c"ncourse of persons present, vino
appeared deeply impressed with The aw-
iulncsS of HE scene.
STATE OF ENGLAND.
DUBLIN, Aug. D.. 1.-The sensation
whIch has been excited throughout th.
whole of England by tie Manchester Ira
gedy, as il is apply designated, is deep and
general. In this city there is perfect una
nImiiy between men OF ali parties on Inns
appalling subject. Every one asks, hat
willIhe Ministers do viii those who have
wanionly shed The blood OF their fellow
counirymen, be brought 10 trial, amd il
found guilty, made exampl". off There
Is no longer question as othe facts, aliho'
Tie Courier, whose vile promptinys mus,
have contributed III no small degree TO
Ills dreadful CUrSummai!un, has sill The
~,
dIsiorl, and suppress, as ii may suit lis
abomimabIe purpose.
Out oil evil good NAV come, However
and, II we are not much mistaken i'll onr
estimate OF the probable effects OF the
Manchester catastrophe, the cry for re
iorm, ami Tor the punishment OF the gull
~ III this dreadful business, will be sent
forth i'll a voice Of thunder homlaud's end
TO lands end.
The subj IS being Of such intense in
tcrcsi and deep Importance a. - absorb
all other considerations, we have devoted
thc greater portion Of our Paper this hay,
To she 10 III" ltIslI Public in what manner
the London Press has taken il MP. We
also insert from some of the principal
London PAPERS, who had their Reporters
or Correspondents on Tie spot, The most
authentic accounts ofail that has occurred
at Manchester down to Tuesday evening.
Tins Was necessary 10 put our readers i'll
complete possession Of The circumstances.
Never WAS recital better calculated 10
rxclie sympathy for the innoceut and
helpless sufferers, and bitter eXccraii0n
against their prosecutors. Bad as We are
IN lrcland-vruei and unirelIngas we have
been 10 one dnother-noillDg stains our
annals so foul as this blot in The page of
English History.
The Courier continues most industrious
10 collect. or TO invest Whatever is most
alarming. In a Second Edition OF Thurs
day, II Informs us that The following Pia-
card was stuck up III some parts OF The
Metropolis during the last night. Among
other places, II was stuck up on the door
OF Lord S"imoull's housr:-
To aIms-R erenge-the nInchestar Murders
Another placard, II says, was also stuck
up, enforcing The necessity OF strong
attendance on Monday, al Remington
Common. II Is understood that the Meet.
ing wIll certainly be held OH Monday, e,
tier there or nearer the Metropolis. The
Chairman Is not YET named.
When We consider under what feelings
Of irritation tins Meriing will be held. we
think that some iuGciuus and temperate
means might he resoIied TO, 10 cause lis
posipOnenPni o. prevention. Perhaps this
was the effect anticipated by the c0ntrlv
crs OF The Manchester Plot. ~ Post.
LONDON, August TO- Extract Off let
Ter from Manchester, dated on Tuesday.
Hui now after ihr Tragedy, comes
the Farce. About half past len o'clock
Tins afternoon, report was circulated
That 'Ie RelormCTs Were coming by thou
sauds, armed with pixies, from Oldham.
ROYtnn, &c. This obtained no credit.
iloncver, about eleven, Nr. John Moor.
Jrn. one lhe ConsIdbles, made his ap.
pearance on The Exchange, in tie utmost
agitation. and addressed lie astonishcd
merchants assembled there TO tie fellow
lug effect :-GeniIemeu am sorry 10 in.
form you HAT circumstances have occur
red which render il necessary Thai Iris
building should be Instantly closed All
who are members Of the Military Coru,
o. oi the Civ'l Poser must Ili-iamiI, rapair
to their respective rcpdrzyOus and Other
! gentlemen are requested TO close Their
warehouses, aud iool. 10 tie protection OF