Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1823-09-19

anA uu,asses one of whom beat him severely with
cui.ass over the teal aud shoulders that his crew
consisted of Manuel Fernando, an,es Dehau. JOSEPH
Porier aud James Thompson = geuileman wen,
out with him as passenger whose name he did mo-
reeosect THAI HE person who beat him desi>ied o
the eHtreaty of Manuel Fernando, who SPOKE
Spanish the piracnl crevV then took ,hr Bee
boat loaded her with trunks aud other .,i,c IS from
her cabin and proceeded Tor their vessel the, ,hru
go HE Bee under weigh and proceeded in h.i eiilin
IA mie Of the shore, where they again came tor.
and proceeded to open the Bees hltcheS--thr rirai-
cal vessel was brought along side ,he Bee Whrr
Captain Johnson WAS ordered IA the first place to
assist IN throwing the ballast out of the pirs-, and
then IA getting the Bees cargo. person .iantn-
over him w'th WO inch rope with which hs brt
capt johnson most cruelty. ACst filling ihe citrate
Il guard was left on board the Bee while -l,. nro-
ceedcd TO dispose of the cargo, vhict she l,i he
people ON shore, well those ~ hoa'S---o4e
purchasing brrrel of rice, another barre Sour
&c. On the 20ih the Pir,e mi tho. "a 81. Id
the Bee c.,reO on hor,d British Providence SCI r
Witch came oni or 81. John dc Rem"iie--on The 81
they got ilir BE" huder weigh aud heai ,u, rf ID.
entancr ot he Kevs, where she came unit ne
morning oT thr OH, when The = ,ya> rur nsl ,f,
on The West Key and hnrn' NJ he lime The Bee
was ran ashore, Cnpt,iN Johnson aud his Gov
were treated b'r,ar0sp lev ic piraies one oe uh IN
lthe prisonrr) Attempted 10 hang the cook with he
lore peak hailinrd-, which hr cui for thu, rurpo
Aier o,r"hauling the captain, Messenger, aui etew
they were ordered into a leakN IL feet va,v with IN
Old sail aud oar anil q ualf, with neither hr,,,, 49,
water, aud then turned them adrift upon the y, . -
| They were IN the boat from the 25 "uiii ihr 9Th
when they reached M,,anzi as That after tho
pirate boarded, he person whom hr ,eliov. 4 20
! 10 The prisoner, with cgowbar, ertoHNurug 20
break open the nam hachihai ,though he world
not speak with certainty his helirf was tlq,
the prsno'r formed one of that srew-lnd uhnuahr
he could not he nj sak"u vince he SAID ihe
prisoner was the who attempted To Co,cs
the batch with n crowhT-knew of no marks
upon his person, am, nothing heyond his general ~
pehraDce 10y which he could druiily hn,-ievrt saw,
tfe prisoner tnat from null he In IN,
su1 after hs crest
Joseph Porter IS native of Trieste Ial,) nnd has
i'miiv residing in this cjtv--is a - ,r,ri,a o,,n
and was one ol The crew of the schr Bcc-was The
Verso" who apprcheuied The prisonet-that ,he daS
u" arrived from Havre de Grace Ia The shin B,,nr,
he was proceeding mp Broadway when ue,, ;,,;t,
Shut,H he discovered tive prisoner and two other
Sp1nsh srilors gUin- down--he Immediately rccc..
"Iheu mum - or" ot III" crew OF the prntica! vpSse
when Captured the Bee-went mp to him ,nd OFF,
! ed in shake hanls-the prisoner shook ian,is tn,
appeared not 10 known him--niicr he was inn, n,rt
why he WAS arrested, The prisoner uemhipd and
changed cnlour-'re carried han to thr Police-.or
rnbOIaies The statement of cant. Johnson .vrcotiuo
that The person with the ctowhtr who a,ten,ptej ~
break open the main hatch w, mt the ,rispp,,
but another person who resrubl, d hin.-t!,u ir !,
co"i'icnt tic prisoner Wns one OF The crew aud he
ucrson who the orepoak ialliarsls on, ,,,,,,e,
10 hong the cOok-that vhen arrested tie, uri.,.re,
nl1"e u" attempt 10 get awav-wput with him npars.
"-y-his - scar I'm the back Of his LEFT hdn.' which
ne observer when the prisoner aud he resi- of the
pirates were gambling with the prore of the Bee
cargo which had heen sold To he people ashore
witness understands the Spanish languasc tuierabl,
well, hu was careful not To Iet The tifaies knnw Il
The prisoner does not speak Ergsl-thrks IA,
cannon he mistaken in The p'isoner-does NOT roco-
ect any scar on his right handthe car on his LEFT
hand look whtsh, Ike Il horn az srall-Alps,e,
with the prisoner board the ratic,I vessel an,
saw him wo or three times Jav fur eieht DAYS aud
cannot he m'n'aken IN the man--is certain that the
prisoner NOT The man who attemutsL , Corct
the hatch with the crovhar
Inc u =. Attorney then Huemp;rd To connect the
nrSo"er "nh suspicious vessel which lay Al
brookyn, and on The day of the prisoners arrest,
slipped nc calrie md went sea-which vessel
liz presumed, the prisoner arrived ir and was The
sane ma captured he Bee. IN this, however he
enreF iaI'ed as the prisoner proved that h. arrived
| her. IN the Spanish corvette % Turirula" from,
Chd'z long heiorr The arrival of The Esppransa
ir"m - ivhna--and that so FAR from her. the me
vesee instead OF %, she probably 10 tons bur
llen an' came consigned 10 The resurc IIe house of
| l.. q 1. De torrs tina, she regularly CLEARED
o", and drIh'red ior H.vana on The ,iav announced
Raphael - DAlgn--one Of the rev OF the Spanish
cors cite La tnula, def the shin, M The ,rp ,ir,p
with The prisoner aud six others aud sailed C,om
4 Cadz IN May last IN company with The prisoner
rom the Circumstance Of the jury being Ill, lrf
~ "pin"" rs I" TUG gni or Innocence ofih prisoner
we are hereSs'fiN compelled TO omit the points oil
4 law that were raised, well as a great pa,i nfIta
evidence relating 10 the UisI laying before on,
readers iha' part merely, which will enable then ia
form some idea of tie bees capinTc We had in
iend~d 10 give dera Of The ies,imont with lie
speeches OF the COunselhnd Ihe change nf the iuIgr
hn nndcr hrescnt circumstances are con,pecd ia
hho'd that part which might affect the case in the
! evenrofa new tria
The Jny retired about 7 in tho evening" aud On
representing ne impOssbilty of their ever i,,e
were discharged by the abou, h,r aftor 10
O'Clock. IN Y. Eren. Past
Ertrae If later ,rt IN ne United Stae, i. 7ra yst
oy Co oil" g, a e-tH q the Republic # Coiom54,
| nt.snan e. C7rnccGs.
! "GenerI Sco wrote 30 Washington 10 obtain pcrns
sion from the President OF the United States the son,
West Point Tie conveying ibis Per 6,is,io, n.
Coached IN the han1smcst terms, and filed with encnu
course ref rrrd TO the GoyernIr GORGE (rpl rhay-
er2 Wn2.e ncque'enaee was also given in tie most ater
Gen Scott seeing the bDys told me that he ouli
We mo hAiP '' nec""e inrir gnartian and take
We're ho YET at me age by la for admission
10 he college they >mld he placed at GOOD hoar,ng
SO th" ne hnr.i won" accompany Juan .ouio
10 west ton m Jun tho period prescribed lie al-
niss Su Of toe new students. accordingly placed fe with
Mr. Vens4i-z, vino 'as exc"ilrnt Institution Ii. ,ut
OF the Town "hr'e they VII learn English. Spanish and
French literature. and wheh old enough will taken Uy
Gen scott 20 the military cOiirge bt makes COM
fPnt 10 zen f"fI, on he par Of the American govern
mcnt, pointed, j., tha arfna, on The
LIST Tor admission 20 the military college
ddate the of American, hum have been
apply ing ana three wears ituou: success. yhsf
he hrsi application on behalf oi Gen Paez, oldre
Alter having New York, 1 proceeiel 10 Washington
huktug my duty TO return thanks the President
General Paez. was Introduced 10 ,li the Secr
President from al whom tile most polite attention,
and u nnny Inquiries put To- 'ne respecting Colombia
ought do higher in teir estimation a ufany r r
= te "a South America MIR Calhoun, the Secretary
col him TO he man Of great information profound
thought hni that YOU well known in Washiu g,un.
On calling upon the President inlroduc ell
. AIRY, Mliheu P'n2 or CEREMONY The saue servant
acted rs porter aud usher although the Presidents
him ihnt hhd come 10 Washington p"rp~ry 10 thank
MIN 10 the name iGeneraI PACE for the hoaOur he had