Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-10-08

"u's " fe'eeT oateo on BOARD the United States
snap Concord, at E!Sinore, .auS l. 1880
We arrived here to day, off E!sinoc and fired
salute of thirteen guns, and it returned from the
lie with the same number We have had very fine time
so tar on our cruise, and sail night for Copen
hagen We shall remain there, probable three or four
days and then proceed up Baltic. like the
of the country so far, very Ic; no idea that il was
SO fui OF vegetation Mi Randolph has very unyvc
uIie' ou' nc isnGch Better at present"-L Fred. Her
appointments by tie President of the United Sftes
Court of Ohio To be Commissioner General Land Once
Hon William Findlay, Of Pa oe Treasurer of the Min,
of the United States.
Execution of John Francis Knapp The Boston
Palladium OF Friday morning, in addition to the &C
count OF the execution, observes in continuance:
ihat Knapp, on the evening previous to his eXecu-
tlon signed, IN the presence of witnesses statement
which he had drawn up relating to the testimony ri
ven on his trial, by the Rev. MIR. Coleman Pie
statement irnpugns Mr.. Coleman's veraciy and was
intended by Knapp TO be made public He wished
TO make oath to it, but several magistrates who were
called upon declined the office of administering it
it Is also said that there few persons who place
credit IN the statement. KnapS also gave to the
Rev. DR.. Flint some sealed pa pers relating to the
conspiracy and murder, with the Injunction that thew
should not be opened till after the trial of the other
persons accused! a third paper, but of what pur-
port we do not know, Knapp committed to the care
Mr. Rantou jr.
'Hnapp said nothing while upon the scafold, and his
calmness and fortitudc never forsook him for mo
ment. He was detained but ten or fifteen minutes
Ills department though composed was devoid of levi
ty or etfrontery The moment before the cap was
drawn over his face, he lifted up his eyes and took
one wide, rapid and last view of sky earth and wa
ters Between four and FIVE thousand persons were
present cas- amateurs;' and among them we are sor
ny to say, were many females. The body Of Knapp
was given TO his friends; and was inferred at seven
O'Clock, last evening, in the Branch Burial Ground
Ills grave IS the centre of that handsome Gem
sid offr mt of he
?. Knapp, who died about three years ago The
grave of Capt White the victim of his cruel cupidi
ty, is only few rods distant from his"
kNAPP.-AGcr Ynapps execution the body was
placed IN cofiD and returned his CELL whence he
had been taken, and kept there till one o'clock when
1t was delivered TO his friends for interment r. j.
Knapp, says the Salem: Register requested permits
sion to see the corpse OF his brother while it remain
ed IN the prison, and The request was granted. The
scene was truly distressing one, The wretched
survivor kneelcd to embrace the lifeless features
OF his brother. and the agony Of his feelings was so
intense, that he tainted as ne returned t. his
cell.
Correspondent sends US the following horrible
recipe. He must belong to The faculty. Such
another compound VIC never read Of TIA IS dose for
Take lbs Rope,
100 do Sheriff,
100 feet Scantling by j,
Let them be well mixed together by practical
Jack-catch, and he says one dose will be found suf
fccnt. He prescrbes it for the workers of Disu-
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