Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1820-06-09

doWn men, wamen, and cliIl,cr
manner thai was a siiss ace to ,be ~,
maine OF EngllsIlmen. these ys W
had their swords gronnd before E
and had a sword grnund also. h Ia,'e,
30 not sec any harm in that. sS,n
suffer. no DOUBT; bntl hope my cLDG" s'
viii live 70 see jastiee doue to tho;
bleeding country. | would rather !;
like nialt. than live like a slave %
am sorry have not the power. goal,
men, to say more | Shall thercro
Withdraw" 'e
John Thomas Erunt was next ral,
upon, and spoke as f,iiows -. T
Lords an! Gentlemen, .m prrcIp5i
from saying mnc!. tad intended ~
haze coininlttcd to writing ny detcp,.
but have hcen denied pen, ink @i
pamr--aa such, wnaG | have ia s,,t
W.!l be very short. IN tie first nice.
Whatever impression made On tie n
~ yesterday was Knocked doan br
the Solicitor General. wIlo appear, t.
me, Ly ms sophistical eloquerce 10 h.
capA i Of making the worst of Crime,
a,pear virtue. And next, with 70
gard to Edwards, to whom | slIuu.1
before, and tn whose machinalim, ;
have "a last fallen dupe; he once be-
f2rc nearly onaapped NE when a cabi.
NJ elmer WIS eivsn, believe at tbs
c.arl vi Westi1argland'8. lie said kn
had part Of lie nicA mustered, sGt tlere
wa, not suiAt lent. i;c had lik.to have
hooked lnc III tHeu, bal hapriDcd nor
go to The house. hiden was in iba,
pioi for nIe t W. held at tnf Scotch
Arms. Vi al he Infamous Characters
On cart, Edwards is The wD st; and
UT ne has been kept aitogetler out Of
The view 81 the court. 'protcf against
The verdict which has been pronounced
AK IN toe. For my lie. if was sa.
c,iiicc,i ia toe cdus' OF liberty | care
not farthins but it is calling to have
i; sworn away by set Of wilkins who
thurst after blood merely for Ihe sake
Of personal gain. Edwards i far more
worthy 1T punishment that any OF u.s.
Ec if WAS that furnished the ANS and
hcit vas shat goadeG us en- tjour own
ruin. re always spoke we'll ! nc, and
SAID if he had a hundred sucl men as
NE he would be satisfied. Ic knew
wGs not a ~hu'tlc cock to be landed a.
bout atIpIeasuic, He knew he co'll
pct confidence in my word, md thail
would perish before | shrlnll rom what
! undertook. The prisoner hen Went
on in strain OF strong iltclNe a.
eainst the witness Adams !ter Which
BE referred to the two MoiamenS.-
These two persons had been described
b, The Solicitor General as having bad
M communication With each plher and
vet I.a, ing agreed in all respects IN
thcil. testimony. Was this The fact!
No. for three weeks previous % the lrI'
ais, they met twice day at lie Tower
reIlearsed their story, and thus were en-
abIed to come forward quite perfect IN
their respective parts. He next advert
ed to the ,haractcr Of his apprentice
Hale. and vas casting strong reflections
on his conhuct--When
The Chief Justice said. he could h0'
suffer such Observations to be maze VI
der such circumstances.
Ermt bcegcdpartIon, but SAID he s'a''
cd nothing bat facts. He next aO'tI, [
cd TO he conduct Of Lords CastleFea5"
and Sidmouth they, he said, ha0 Oeta
the cause Of the death Ct millions, SD1
although he admitted lie had consFIIti,u
to put such men out Of the World sun
he did net thiHb that amounted to hly'
treason. He was one OF those WV
would have been satisfied WIN '"h"a
eli tie cabinet ministers but The '''
dict against him, Of Intending to 'le !,.,
lis Majesty, he commended, was u' "a,
" at variance with truth and jNlNts'
lie had never contemplated any ' w."
consequence. re was neithcr 'r'l" W.
>, III. ;pn MGR to his Country: DOT
would lie suffer any man in hls pFea:..'
TO speak irrevcrentIy Of bis SogcIs,S%
In undertaking to kill lord Casters r:,
and lord Sidmouth, and their ''D IT.,
ministers, he did n3t expect 10 sN' t h
Ii'e-hc was determined to de MAJ?
in his couHtry's cause. and TO "'u Is:
the innocent blood shed at MaN'D~
te?. Mn,
In conclusion he said he was WIZ" w.,
e. c,,D On, gn, tio oc.c Al tlirh he lIau u"