The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1833-01-22

,ha, could ns, see his face disiinciiy, g.
cannot tell ~xaeily the color "f c'sst -
did aos think IL black. mot so -dsrK as
blue. He was sitting when 6rst s-en
ON dividing wall between A Robinson
aud Richard D,rfcc; the hat wnsnewsshl
rock three fuurths of NILE from centre
Of village, a quarter or half from out-
skirts grouud descended cnstcrly raw
w. on q hill then saw him F; stack-yard
further od his spot on wall nan village
his course brought hun nearer To witness
Saw the card. viih which she vas hung
was there Within rs minutes after found
q hemp cord of three strands, have seen
ruch cords nj calico worKs left 10 a
cart in the field some bags with jus, such
strings as she was hung w,ih saw the
man last IN The lot norih of where first
seen, bstwesn q quarter and half a mile
from village walked slow Ike mann
ID, business +; the circumstances of such q
gsn,lcmsrly x,nd of a man siiting ON
the wall m ,dc witness observe him tho
more. His FIRST conrse WAS spiartering an
~ the bias, when frs, called Ia him -
cart " AS lefi ~ same lat near barway on
the north side of the lot ; one side of "a
hag was u"lac.d the next n,"rnihg -
when done NOT known. ... ~. - rsi
JoRN DURrEE called again said hs saw
man abou, % rods west of stacK q little
before sunsst % the Goth 0f Dec.she was
from 60 ca 100 rods distan. from him.
standing still. facing west. but n,iving
head. io"xing each way. He had ol n
surtout to appearances bu,'onsd snug n
round him was 60 rods from the roxd
in cari path (; stack 30 rods from road
and 80 from hous1 there was fair view
Of village fiom where he slood I; stack
could not be seen from any house in vii
age. ~
BENJAMIN NJ .scBEsrgR confirmed the
testimony of Abner ID avis ia every essen-
sial particular, apd 6rst disclosed the
facts next day. t.s -ysay al. 81
s Asv Duav9E of Troy y--Sarsh NJ, Cornell
weed To vora beside her in David hn'honv's
mill saw her IN mill afier 6vr O'clock On hs
2O,h ;she left u between S aud 6; said she
Was gong 10 Joseph Durfcr's; she asked ms
iL tho nsurniag 10 tend hes loom "a the eve
ming wanted Ia got out that web 10 have heI
loon hxed; Sarah was never IN mil - heI
knowledge wiibou, comb comb produced II
her comb. but was whole when she wore II
had been msnded Sarah shoxed a letter :.
Witness. thst she had received ms mnch a,
threeor four weeks sgo. do not know ~ q
vas more than three u was white. en' ss't
che had two before ON eolorcd paper; sh'
brought two sheets of paper one PINK and one
yellow into mil, showed them At breakfas
time said sho had sent . le,tsr 10 Bristol
the two she had received came fron Brisiol
when she showed the iwo Iaters sald she wa'
gong to answer them; ,h' whit" letiei
shown few days afier~srds she sa'd " al
answer 10 tho two colorod ieiter~ did not see
erection or any writing she lent ir'd. oi
money. say 25 cents bt~o girls to buy a
prons. and sent hy them to boy me for her
said she should have . good Time TO make Il
while her loom was siilI tho letter she sent
Ga Bnstol was ON pink paper ;wross Il at moan
time, and broush, il ~ mill IN the afternoon.
ELiBu H,cE., said Ave letters srre pro
d.csd exclusive of one produced by Mr. BID
well I: two pink letters wero used by coroner's
inqnest
SsrB DAaLirs said no was as.is'snt Pos,.
master st Pail River, made up the ms'l from,
Fall River to Brssol. November 10. There
bcsn an Impression on his mind, thaiit wss
directed to Raw Mr. Avery 81 Bristol, il onc
Of the committee ot vigilance. and has been
actively employ ID; the 18Th of Noven,ber was
the only day m four months he had sole
charge VI the oflics; asked Postmaster =,
Bristol last evening. 10 show the wsy bill
from Pail River of November 18Th; he did ;
II was in witness' hand writing was told Mr..
Avery had box. and thai letter was chsrg
ed .o hIm IN h,s bobk; bad this prosecutlnn
Dover been commenced probably should new
or have recoliected this circntnst ance g.Dd
nsnv lcitera on pink snd yellow paper. cen,
and received from the ofice, Fail River he
thinks has hsd kfteen or twsaty colored ones
at . time. tarfr.,H redf thttg
l.EMuEL w. BRsse, 10 the Postmaster .,
Brs,ol ono latter rereivcd from Fall R,vei
Nov. l9th charged Avery this day six cents
vsceived one from Pail River Nnv. I2 charg-
sd .9yery g cents; way bill 20'h Nov. re-
esivod 30th two letters unpaid from Fall Riv-
or. o cents charged Avery same day; M
postage charged on aphh, rsn, saw that thess
letters charged came from Fsl, River can
not ear he ever charged . pink letter Z,
.9yery aad has M recollection ~ Ia han,
writing; a, not rscollect ever hearing IN,
name of Brtssy n lie. Hfrne zta7tsi
Rev. IRA N. B,owELL. OF Troy. tes'ife
o. foil vs: sm sosewhs, scqr,'n'sd wit
Mr.. y9v-vv's hand writing; hsves mo o'he
writing of Avery IN my poss"saion than lsite
produced 10 corrobora'e; had sp'ne. latte
part or September; the letter was m s,rs,
colore1 pap~r Three weeks th,s evening
he wss q PAIL River. Hs lsft next day b
ssagc stayed q my house while sh"se. II
arrived ia shs morning of Dec. 7'h. besw~s
esad o and ssid he wss going on to ". Bad
ford for some branches far pnlpit ~ Bristol
told hrp there ives faundery here whsr
no could get branches. and was sol'caou
ih,' he sh,nid stay afier i2. We returned 4
nner left hin fsw Minutes in the h"rse
.4s'sy wa IN the hoase when returned ;to''
bun be WAS ga'nR tn visit sick ssked him u
GO; iefi him in the house: hurried back an