Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-01-14
FIAT JuSTirIA
ANoTHER rRIAL or pIRArls

BOSTON, Jan. B.-on Monday the tina! of william,
tonnes, "a scotchman) fBomas wsr1ngto.r ALA, war
iea Faucet, Ian Amencan) and Edward Hosew an Cap
LhgiishInan) came before the Circui Cont al lie
n"''n states 40" Ia session IN ibis ent the
'''h' judges STORY aud EAyIs, lOr piracy ana In.
ii'md't of person nsmed Recd. The PROSECUTION
vas conducted ny Mr.. Bidks, The Disirict Ausorney
aud the prisoners we're defended by James r. ,s,;,
and " az. j. SpO0Rer, Lsq'rs.
IL Appeared III evideuce, that the prisoners piI,
samuel Hafr, SON, Thomas Chavpel ana two men ~
i:e name "f Reed and Joseph, put on boar, I'M,
schT Nosta Sonora de Crlsse as pTize crew I'M con,
aeuchCe % n,i haVhs been captured OFF Cadz by two
PiN"'eeIs uEoef tBe BTenos hyTPs flag called Bne,os
Ayfes, Capt. DeieeT nutle TucunIar ~
Sart. wilson aud cFaered 10 SonIb America
HaiT!soh anu Cnarrei we're admitted witnesses for
tue prosecution "Ht we have received from co,,.c,
source The following account "i ir evidence; Harm
son 'eshec that towards he OF the ain sv of
J"iy last, that JOSEPH 10 acted as DTzsu,assr
had disrnls with Holmes, of The prisone,s and
attempted 10 strike him with his hand and ma, i as
tefwafus weht down into the cabin aud brong,t mn
S"t"ss, swearing lie wOnd Holmes uu like iuuk
beef that holmes armed Lin,,rlf - ib - ,N S
grams aud stood his own defence that The vi
tItn subsidized that absni hours af.r (ahnut e,
" ,o. " hossWsiI, another ot he prisoners proposed
70 throw TIE pfzemas'eT aad his mate overheard aud
JOSEPH, ise mate, accordingly seized and rl,o,g
overheard that nPon bearing the noise on deek Reed
came up from the CABIN when Warrington and Holm.s
The qHaiIe' rail towards The sea bat ,lnt Reed IN DO.
eeuug .aaehl hold OF The booa gay, and continued i.
ns heaiy tee minutes, begging again to e
receives ~ beard that theiernor Holmes wen, e,nc
as nny"et up large handsaw sie .hsrpened al one
enu s"n "uathed 10 q odrn handle aud with l;
stabbed Reed several times ia The breast; and thai ,
Mood rushed so violently from his hody KS 1, ,,esnrsr
homes arm aud hand with II; that Holmes tben ,ro
cured AN AK, and ca, the rope which Reed lad hoi
aug NE cropped into The water, fell OF the vessel
hnd was 10 more seen. ''
Chapel aud witness the actral ,hrovi,, A.. 81, -,
ttse men, as represeHted by Harrison hut he testt6
co. iat he heard distinctly the !aneuta6le cries (bo,
Reed and JOSEPH when board ana lad hold ~ he
rope and that Neither Reed Joseph we're seen on
ooata tae vessel after tic 5th July THAT on the src
Cetoihg morning Rosewa assumed the command ,f
the schooner and changed her destination C,om Srs,
Ag'ts 10 .'e Cned states and she arrived at sctu
are ia Tins Commonwealth, the 3Ist August foItc
ihs' "pI mere came 10 anchor under such TcHmstaB
ces as induced - officer Of the revenue To board her mn
qnied the schooner. 'S
S"ci was he history OF this bloody transaction a.
IH'oideo al the time. We have, however collected
rom an AUTHENTIC source, this additional inforuatict
mat on the arrival ofthe schooner al Scitun,r The c,ry
sc"'isfed themselves, but the snabitans ssn.cug Al!
was not right, pursued them IN different diertiors u
overlook Warrington at Hingbau inst as re was ~
ing passage for Boston THAT Warrington assumed t,,
name of Fauseti, aud stated he ,yes from S,,.,.ah
pond TO Boston, nsj had been away on the back
OF Cape Cod ;--shat this satisfying the ugiphb,s bs
was taken on to scilH2r. where just before Harrison
had maze dIgli exposure OF tie transactous beto,r
mag stFaie on which IInlnes and RoseysIl with .i,r
witnesses, were arrested Fsassit was here ecnrnzes
by Harrison, aa detained with the Others Jlat ,hev
were then escorted to Plymouth under Tie STAIR an,I
Iy, aud heId IN custody until tie next lem of lie
SupItine Jadcial C"rtt hen they were Transferred 10
ulr anihey eiihe UNITED states. ~ the Oct1bcrtern
OF The Circuit CouIt lwp hills we're preferred -afs,
iae'n one GOT The murder of Rect. The pTizensstrr
tue O'H"T "tbe inufder Of Joefph his Iate aud ibey
were a'teT"ards removed custody OF the Mar
Sbal, from Ftymo0kh jail to The jail in Boston,
me defence set mp by The Counsel for the prisouers
embraced bre poinis-the credibiiy Of the govern
mcni's witnessesa false allegation IN tie irdetucnt
VIZ hat the deceased was IN the peace Of The limited
States, and Therefore that his ah was against the die
nay OF Tue same =: lnasmncb the Transaction wss on
6oard foreign vessel, without The territories Of the n
STATES ana as none OF The owed allegiance to- so
they ~ete not entitled projections (ron the trnsd
states and therefore, that the Court had no iursdic
non ollie offence. The argument NJ MessTs. 6D1f,
erudiiion. i anu
Ir Bfeks, IN closing, replied to an The pojp;s of
the defence wah mnCb ketnHess 81 Argument a,d h,i
lianoy Of remark; aHd While he omitted noihiug which
dirty suggested he did not push his remarks be5 ond The
bounds ct true hemanity.
TIE arguments of counsel were rot closed until near
y ociock ON Monday evening when from the indis
position NJ Jndce StOrg the Court was adjourned 10
O'Clock yesterday.
Yesiefday, his i1onor Judge gtory charged the Jurv
IN very solemn and impressive manner occnnvins
nearly an h0IE and an half The Jgfy retired ab0rt
past ten, and returned one ocloes with a yerdct
huding al The prisoners C1dify.
Mrg Ip0Oaer then moved an arrest of ird,ne,.
which IS assighsd FOR argument Thrfsday next no
moiF""J to Which time The coart was sdJonrsea