Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1829-06-23

ToxITxUAxs.
SAMUEL SwARTwoUT
@ Of New Y sI = s, iss Ss Of
ts,hr eseatai messenger of Aaron Burr Mr Samuel ssrt
reos Gem sesn s sea sSs %s s,s t ere
nsaaol evidences brought forward support Of that
How far those prsu acquainted uansac tons Of the
traitor party slccceed ncserins the investigation then set
relation to Gen Jackson. (lcy being man. his
war; personal aud political fricnds know We can
iuvcsgaon which is decided belief in the Generals guilt
knoty the intentions and of Burr aud
formed different opinion whom no, covet con-
iuvcrsy at this time But will that the
that, the appointment, of lucrative and rspon.
she Office, by the Executive viii appear say the least
wond ask, is the judscn, rendered the American peo
PIE, IN the OF Aaron Burr, although acquitted
impulse, the sconf fingers nation been pointed
:. Sa him TO mark TIE Tsaor and TIE i" q Tssitor,
Con- Wilkinson r Clak's Books page 6U) by the
'"ds himself s've for our .1sSs.s ssS ,, m ,.oe
"car Sir Mr. Swsrtwou, the brother OF colonel s. of New
hat az ,s o s Ss, and Sa.
nfe letter OF ntroduc'on which give with pleasure, he
Character and pray you TO afford him any friendly
ees which his situation require, and bee you pardon,
NE trl,'hle which this may give you.
""hh entire respect, your friend ami o'cdient servant,
aIlis ESeclency Gcnssai ' Wilkinson, D'N'
Gen. Wilkinson states upon oath tina, al tho time the fore
goms letter was handed 10 hum, Swar,wout Also "slr
IN pirate, containing CIPHER from Burr OF which
the following is cxtrac--
"rhc Gods invite glory and fortune; .rcnas to nc
veher we deserve the boon the bearer 81 this express
yru; Ire will hand ionnol letter of introduction you
Burr, he OF nvoatc honor aud perfect discretion
ionned 70 execute rather than precr capable OF relating facts
thoroughly informed OF the plans aud intentions ct
aud will disclose to YOU Tar you enquire aud further
lac has mnhbed for your character and may
embarrassed In your prrrcei put him at ease, and IN will
sitisfS you.
Afc reading the cyphed letter. Gen Wilkinson un1ertooL
,otues,ion Swartwout, with view further discover the
ucnoDs Of Burr and the of SwaItwout agency The
thowg In bis own words In part, the result of his exa,n
nations
said SwartuonD the following disclosure "Tha been
States Of Ohio and Kentucky, and proceeded Louis
vile for ST, Louis where he expected to find ba, dis
procured sti, hird hands, ami followed down the
Mississippi, Fer Adams, and from thence for Nat
pe,encc dis ,ostion pa the campaign
against the Spaniards them depending That Col Burr with
support of powerful association, extending New
York New odeans, was leVyug body of 1000 men,
rom the state OF New YORK and the western states and terrific
provinces and that 500 men, under Col Swariwout
accommodation light IA, built, and were rcl
d." enqured what would be their course He sad "this
'T an s %n O. Ss @ TsIs the p: e ready
leans; they expected be ready embark abo, the first
Of February and intended to land a; Vera Cruz and
on thence Mexico" observed there were several
millions of dollars in the Bank Of this place. which he re-
Piled ave fI ~c" and marSin, that ,hev Ger
family did to violate private property he said thew
'rly TO borrow, and would return that they mus,
themselves in New Oreaus; naval ~
lection from Great 6ritain that the CAPT and the Of
navy disIusted with gavornnat tho,
they ready oin similar dsgus,s prevailed through
the western country where The people favor
Of enterprise, and the pilot boat built schooe were CON
acted for along southern coast for their had
been accompanied from Falls of Ohio Ka.askas and
thence TO Fort Adams by Ar Ogden proceed
ed New Orleans With letters from Col Burr his friends
there" Swawout asked me whether had from Doc
Boman; and my answering in the negative ypressed
great sprize aud observed, 'hat the Doctor and Alex
ander had left Philadelphia before him. with dispatches me-
aud they proceed by New Orleans where he
said they must have arrived"
From the foregoing extracts, the reader win be no loss to
discover tCo SdveL SrdrfcoHt Isl his hny thurs
fairly established the question arises Why has President Jack
gven him ses worth $1,000 year? Was brine
disclose the whole particulars OF the Burr fot whereby
Jacksons innocence could he fully established given
FOR oeT and opposite puFPosss' We shall pause ior reply"