Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-11-01
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FOR TIE ENQLIIR En-

FOR THE ENQUIRER
Read the case Of Capt. Mngaye, from late English
Paper; and yet these people talk Of Mono SLAVERY
CAPTAIN MINGAYE. We eonv The soIow;nu. -.
port from the Brighton Gazette, in Justice n IN. *,
aeter OF gallant officer who Is well known within the
CoRONER's INQUEST.
An Infamous, and, tho following eyidsnos NIL,
prove, most false report having been circulated thai
man had been iogged to death on board H. A. s. Hv.
per'on. al Newhavep, the Coroner acting for the East
ern Division oil the County. F. FL Cell ESQ summon
cd Jury and gave drec ions tor the dsinermeu Of m.
body This step, al hough no foundation for il listed
was very proper one, II being The only way 10 crush
acaiumny which, groundless il Was might ultimate
~ have been injurious 70 OF the mos honorable
IN Tue navy for all TO whom Capt; Mingsye Is known
are also aware that ie is only OF the most emf
nen, but also one OF the most humane officers in the
service On the report FIRST reaching his ears which 4,
did not until the arsh officers came on board m
the necessity oil an investigation, he Immediately afford
ed hein every facility in his power; and wban ,hs
Coropers Jury assembled at Newhaven he acted In he
same manner Previously the enquiry being en,,red
upon, capt Mngaye addressed tho Jury and stated.
thst IN case so deeply affecting his character he clair,
ed 10 justice TO himself, well as for their ,un .,,s
fac'ion, the most strict and minute investigation Ts
desired them to examine, not the officers alone bu, the
scameD, every man OF whom should be In r.,;,... -,
obey their call. During the examination be would IT.
sell retire, that 1t might he said the men wers nm
oer any influence from the presence oil their Csp,ain
h"ef 'nc jury were sworn, the Coroner in ebsry,ns
them, obseTvod that most OF Them res IA in ~
immediate Deigbborhooj where his iraDsss,ion, .tch
isu 70 mo present. stq1ify lock p'ass ysr.,y Of ,p
mors on TIE 'ubjss bad probably reached IL Ell,
Dn' ma, ], was bsr duty to " on h. inv,s Iga
zion sslmly and dtpss,iona iely tosjIv di,,...,sin
wha'ever hey bad heard else where. Thei, yrr6is,
essoropg TO me oath they had isken wa, 10 b, groun
ded solely upon tho evidense whi.h ,bonId h.
oe'ore mem, and not upon vague rumo 4. n, CO.,
dused TO ods ibess rsmsrks in son,,ou.n.. - . ~
strong excitement which be understood IN s,i.,.S 10
Inc following Witnesses we're ,hep eallsJ:
hamifon Diiey, Surgeon Of the Hyperiop dsro,.a
49,, 80 70 pussnusn, on 'h9 15h OF Juno
20 him; he appeared in perfect health; he had n"n.
udey my care for my complaint; ATTENDED biu,
ytIUuds aud applied The usual yemedies for s,,,;na
~. Vae"i ne oled about ba past fHer A, rtsh, o,,
N'ups' constantly AMENDED him bet yeen IL, nuni.s
mepi snd death attended hin six iines ~ n
mo'ouE aver 'he punish he was in sood he ,,,h
On the 10Th be eonpiIi0sd Of severe osi, H. a.
and slight bead. ache, .rnz p,os,tia ," 70 DIS nowsi
iop, not having had eV.'us o Tor "v s"9stps'
him some medicine. % ,bs following dss H.; cav
were Telirved. On The morning OF the Is oVNe,.
vas lender and little y d.mrc; 10 said he 80 ysss
wee lSom beaf.asb-. % the morning Of IN. 10 ~
saw Ne had resed vel be back was not so psin,J e
ne'e was an 'Pp;Ispes Of erysipeIs,. 10 tbs a.
N ~ we ~ u, ithsmms in bad sxfpdsd oys, a.
80 ,osse'y 'o'be sastum. bid him tom tbs q, n
~ "sov eeme PuBciurss 10 sIsv, 10 A. a,,.m.,;as
whies bisd itesiy add teihv bton ,o.,
.eh curing ihe bgh' OF The 10 h. M, f,o,n r., ~
we hHsmma'pn continued 10 H,.nd go e 'u,'
shopinsrs, sints Oh chest, AM Ik.,S' - oa,A
Ums' On me n.Ehtot she 20 n. Cd haa, ., ~
me psin 10 ths bssk bad sutsidsd O. Dr. - .sooFh
ihs 2ld he complained OF greatlsbsoa, 'o'ne
,ose ,nd wtish' on he gas sds Of he ,h- s,es'
Spsn,h'y 70 rect on - right ode tfs wa. ~, WIN
seslsss doFng ihs whole ~ Gbai dsy ,vuh ar smsb
''ssaps' 'h' ''omisp rec ins very jtriisst ssss