Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-07-17
From the Material la,elligeneer.
RcuIr COURT OF THE UNITED STATES

|ho were appointed by the court 10 be triers,
Of the suspended individuals was excluded,
not being Indifferent" and the other ad-
lined as free from this Disqualification. Ano-
Ser name was tten drawn from the boz, and
he Jury was empanne!ed as follows:
.Lqmss H. LO,ory, Joseph s. Clark,
4 samuel Harrison, Geo. W. Halter,
81 Robs,i p. anderson, George Parker,
II .Iueob LcaHeu, Cement M Williams,
q Dco,nl Rauptnon, Juds9n Mitchell,
u Hsayv H. Jya,rtns, Richard Harrison.
I MIR. SWAIN. District Attorney, then rose and
ad me indic,men, to the Jury as follows; ac-
ompanied BY few remarks:
nlsrRlcr OF CoLuMBn,
County of Washington 10 ,ct:
The Jurors Of The Un,ied States, for the
kouniy aforesaid, upon their oath, present
HAT, before and at the several times of COM
hitting thu offence herein after mentioned, that
10 say, on. the sixteenth day Of January.
bich was in the year Of our Lord one thous-
nd eight hundred and twenty-eieht, and on the
ine zenith day Of January, in the year afore-
kid, and during all the time aforesaid, ard both
krore and after the said sixi"epth day at Janua-
and the said nineteenth dIv Of January in
he wear aforesaid, Tobias Watkins. late Of the
bunty aforesaid, Gentleman was Fourth Au-
a Tor in he Treasury Department OF the U"i'ed
BATES, and as such Fourth Auditor was requir-
5d bv the laws Of the UnitCd States, 10 receive
Nm accounts accruing in the Navy Departmsp'
br the United States, or relative thereto; 10
keen al accounts Of the receipts and expendi-
lures Of the public moneys of The United States.
], regard to the said Navy Dcpar,m, NJ, and of
kll debts due 10 the said United States, or mo
kpys advanced relative To The said Navy De-
10 receive from the Second Comp
ROLLER in The Treasury Department OF the
Gnited States, the accounts relative 10 the said
Navy Department, which had been finally ad-
ustrd, and 10 PR? pare such accounts, with their
QUO hers and certificates, aud To record all war
fants drawn hy tae Secretary OF The said Navy
Department, the examination nf The accounts
b which is, by law, assigned 10 the said Fourth
kuditor, and TO make such reports on the bu'
Sinrss Of the said Fourth Auditor as the Sc
rotary Of the said Navy Department should
Beem necessary aud require for the services OF
|he said Department
/ And the Jurors aforesaid, their oath azores
i aid, do further present. tha before and at the
e,eral Zines Of committing ne offence berlin
kfrr mentioned, that is TO saw, or the sixteenth
3ay Of January, which was in the year Of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty
light, and ON the nineteenth day "f January III
ne year aforesaid. aud both before and alter
the said sixteenIh day Of January, and the said
rineeeuih day Of Jan. in the year aforesaid, Sa>
4 url L. Southland was Secretary OF the Navy OF
he United S,a,es, and as such Secretary OF the
Eavy, had authority 10 issue reqnisitionsjo The
rore,sry Of the Treasury OF the United S ates,
Eountersigned by the SScord Comptroller, and
egislered BY The Fourth Auditor thereof, Tor
honeys appropriated by the Laws Of the Unit
II States for the use Of the sand Navy Depart
hrnt whereupon the said Secretary Of the
Treasury was authorized by the Laws Of The
bni,ed States u grant his warrants on the
treasury of the Uniied'S,aIes for the amounts,
bal according to the sums Of the said requsi,ion.
And the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oath
orcsaid, do further present, taat before, and
the several times OF the committing the oil.
fnce hereinafter mentioned, that is 10 saw, on
he sixteenth day Of January, which was in the
EAR Of our Lord one thousand eight hundred
nd twenty eight, aud on the nineteenth day "
bnuary, in lhe wear aforesaid, and both before
hi after the said sixteenth day of January, and
be- said ninrtee day Of January in the year
lore said, ]. K. Pdulding was Navy Asen, Of
be- United STATES, residing IN the City and
a.r Of New York, and was required by law
] reader his accounts TO the Fourth Auditor
the Treasury Department Of The United
aeS.
And the Jurors aforesaid, on their oath afcre-
bid, do further present, that by an &C, OF Con-
rcss OF the United States, passed on the Sc.
bnd day Of March, which was in the year of
BIZ Lori one Thousand eight hundred aud iwen-
seven, entitled an act making appropriations
pr supper, of the Navy Of the United States
Dc the year eigh,een hundred and iwenty-se-
I'm, the sum of twenty thousand dollars was
appropriated for the use Of the Navy Depart
eut Of the United States, for srrearages prior
- the first day of January, eighteen hundred
/nd tweuy-seven.
4 And the Jurors aforesaid, upon their oath
aforesaid, do further present, that the SAID
j ohias Watkins then and there being Fourth
kuditor Of the Treasury Department, OF the
Omitted States as aforesaid, aud being an evil
n nnI arln RI