The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1827-06-28

Mans. Ciuoulhiac Was saved from the
,,ile,,oes Of the Spaniards by the interpo-
si,ion of Taidy. who spared him In consid.
Grafton Of his being a countryman. The
prisoners were each interrogated through
an Interpreter, professor Fay,) whether
they had aw thing to say in reply to the
evidence. As il might be supposed, they
proiessed inlocence-and threw all the
guilt upon tta miserable suicide, Tardy.
One of them aid. that he and his two com
panions had 20 other view IN going in the
vessel than see the cities Of New York
and Phladeohla, and to purchase vessel,
for which prpose they had taken along
with them $1,000 in specie, which they
put in charg ofthe American captain, but
that he hadm way with IT, probably
with the conivance OF Tardy,-but some
dispute arisig between Tardy and the cap.
tain. they &C to such high words that they
awokc him mand his companions, and they
found the tnerican captain threatening
! Tardy. with brace of pistols and dag
ger: that the took the arms away from the
American. wich Tardy afterwards getting
| possession omurdered his antagonist and
one or two ohers, and he supposed 1t pro-
bable the rst jumped overheard from
fright! Ano,her said, he was asleep un-
der the bDat the whole time, and knew
nothing oi what occurred till the next
morning And the third expressed his as
tonishmentthat no, an honest man, going
passenger IL a vessel, about his lawful
| business, should be accused of SO hoIrld q
crime!
They evined not the least concern foI
their situation, but were quite at their ease
Felix appears TO be about 30 years Of age
and is much the worst looking Of the three
having an expression in his swarthy, can
laverous features not easily mistaken
Conrro and Pepe are about %; the formel
has nothing striking in his counteuance ex
cept the length and monotony OF the face
| be convex surface of which is unhroken
| ave by a long, strait, rounding nose, anC
IN oval shaped mouth, from the eyes to the
'chin. Pope il of short stature, but wei
made, and has an air of shrewdneSs and VI
vacity; it is believed however, that he Is the
most hardened villain of the three. as ht
hoasted 10 Mr.. Ginoulhac that he had the
honor OF killing Capt. Brlghtinan and the
lrishman with his own hands. They arc
Ill doubtless professed braN Noes whose trade
- blood.
They were all three sent back to the jaI
where they are held subject to the Fedo
al authority.-The Circuit Court OF The
United Stntes is now in session at Rich
uond, and should the documents touching
he case have been forwarded in time {,
each The Judge before the Court adlourns
It is expected the prisoners wall be ordered
there for trial.
Trial Of The three Spdniards, The Rich
nond Compiler, of the 10Th inst. in refer
rncc to the above suggestion, that thes5
Monsters would probably be ordered I,
Richmond, TO take their trial before tn,
District Court of the U. S. in session il
hat city says
We understand that no positive disposi
ION had been made of them as latcsas yes
crday mornng--but that there is very lit
le probability of their being tried at tn,
present tcrm-The Grand Jury has been
,everal days discharged--and tits extreme
improbable that u new Jury will be en-
>annelled for the purpose. Their case !,
expected, therefore, to lay overtill the nex'
erm. -er
Standing as they do in awful jeopardy
If their lives, we shall not undertake to
pronounce positively upon the doom of any
ne or all Of them. The whole circum-
tances of the case of the Crawford are
calculated TO harrow up the soul They
ire worthy of the darkest days ofthe Buc,
anneers.
The catastrophe furnishes warning
eutlon TO American captains how they re
seIve passengers or seanen in the Islands
without the necessary investigation into
heir Characters"
Counterfeit Notes of the Commercial
Bank Il; Bristol, X. 1. Of the denomination
of three dollars, are IN circulation, signed
Jno. Wardwel Cashier: VIM. D'wolf, Pre-
sldcnt. Letter B. No. 9S2, dated LIST Jan.
uary, 1898, badly executed.
BRowN UNIVERSITY continues 10 -four
Sh to the extent ofthe expectations OF it:
friends, under the present system, and is
fast acquiring a reputation abroad, A
gymnasium has recently been established
under the direction ofa proiesscd teacher
by means ofwhlch the professors and stu
dents enjoy the benefits ofthe most healthy
athletic exercises, so necessary 10 persons
engaged in sedentary persuits.
Prov. American.
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The last dates from Peru are to the 25tl
Feb. at which time all was quiet and the
change ofGovernme becoming more anC