Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1837-01-14

IN all the three indictments preferred against the uave
ser, including, ot course, The principal anu se'r"
charge of obtaining money uucer false prerEces. Inc
casc wen, TO the jury Thursday evening" they W.T.
however permitted 10 retire 10 tie!t MONIES "a' is
under tie usual in junction from tfie Ho"l' lt9%s
them hot 10 converse upon The subccttatle .. te IN
rrsgaiiou with any one until they met IN Inc jury
ruoll The nc xt morning. TheJury were iocheu ,'o
II o'clock on Friday morning until aonuI - c'cN ".
Saudiv when the verdict vi acqhlLta' was 'e'u"u
and recu!drd hr. Williams is. therefore, eieaseo 'u
this long, expensive and har.ss'nS 'nvesgaleh. W.
shall mi, arinl 10 iiTCsal the public npli"h on t"s
rn rxiI,nrdirnrv case When the evidence is fairly
LAID b..re The public, aud not m iic al hoGst 'a''''
on NAV lie properly formed. We understand lliat re-
purt OF the trial will appear in few days. WHICH VIII
drnh,lcss attract die public attention
In orr las, nl;cc vi the Trial we brought the peced'
mos down 10 ccck Oh Wednesday afternoon, and Mr..
XIV r was l.l, sneaking LIE concluded very Inee.
Nous and arrutrn.aliye speech oi about htt hou's
DURATION al nearly orloc when the Court aoj"u'he'
On Thursday Nh loban addressed The jury lot hea'5
two hours. III behalf oi The IraTersct. Ills st',l w."
rrIetc with sarcasm, huulor ard euqncnce ana N Inc
Can't ury and s,ectsors in Tie best possible hahioF
from beginning end 1t was, IN the opinion ol l"e
oldest members of The bar, and OF the most coP
judges who were present. one OF t"e a"u h
effective speeches delivered at the washington oar,
Which is certainly very high compliments as pFooao'y
there is bar in the United States winch can ooaS "a
u greater amount Of talent and legal knowledge. we
have been the more particular in expressing lis opiho'
Us Mr. oLan is young in his proiess'on ana deserves
in humble Judgment, to rank along Will lis ost 'e'
pccteJ aud talented members :, -,
Mr. Brent, jr, followed Mr. tluban oil the side OF The
raverser and spoke with great power and earncslness
for upwards Of On hour The District Attorney con-
cud,u in speech of than two hours dura''oh' III
which lie left no argument unemployed, which Ihgenu'
T.MropOiu0n.
THAI or RICHARD H. WuIrE-Th second !TInI OF
r. IT, White for setting fire to The Treasury building,
was commenced Friday last, agreeab'y 10 app1'n!,
Ernl by the Court. new Jury was lmpannc11ea III
the case after nearly two hours had been spent IN EXAM
ming the gentlemen who summoned, as 10 lhe'
fitness 10 serve upon the pannel. great number was
set aside appearing that they had expressed dec'Geo
opinion as to the guilt "I innocence OF me prisoner D7
fore tie witnesses were examined, and the lal went on,
the Court made very pointed remarks, On the iii-
propiely Of publishing any reports OF trials before the
verdict Of The Jury had been returned and vas init
mated TO The reporters then present, lhat such coufse
must hereafter be avoided.
The Court. room was crowded on Friday and Saturday
to hear The evidence submitted in this very important
case All the witnesses who testified Tor the w. b on
the first trial of Richard H. White, have been exanin-
ed Harry White, the brother Of the prisoner was tr
nearly an hour upon The stand Saturday, aud under
went severe crossexamnation from the District AZ
turncy. Some witnesses have been examined,
and The trial seems to have lost nothing Of lis inter
est although most of the witnesses have been already
once examined on the same points. The prisoner Is
seated BY the side nt his COUNSEL the Mtssrs. BrenS,
and his vile is also seated close TO her unofInar hus-
band The jury consists Of twelve OF our most rrspec-
table and intelligent cilIzens who seem 10 listen TO The
evidence with The utmost attention, and occasionally
imsrogae the witnesses the several points OF eri.
Lrncr they present themselves. The Court adjourn
ed al o'clock Saturday evening until IL o'clock To-
DAY We think it hardly probable that the will so
to the jury until Tomorrow eveniny.-G.
Gov Cass lately appointed Minister Plenipotentary
to France, arrived at London in the packet ship Quebec.
ftom New York, Gas we before stately where he remain
at last udyiccs, and he Gov. c. undetermined
whether to remain in London until he received further
instructions from home, or proceed immediately to
France. We understand that Lord Panrrston had &c.
cidenally omitted 10 officially inform our Government
of the appointment Of Ambassador 10 the L. Suites
by the French Government which Is the sole cause OF
the dilemma III which Governor Cass at present huds
himself. He1aAdIin Gazette.
The COMPROMISE TARIFF.-The correspondent Of the
Jnurnulni Commerce, yes the following as Nj. Wrghts
scheme of revenue
"He will hold back any rcpor, from his Committee
any riina' ions Of their views until the Committee on
Public Lands shall report in favor of limiting the sales
of lands TO actual settlers He and the mairlly of the
Administration Senators determined in The first
place 10 support that bill This will reduce The rere
ue TO The wants of the government if the estimates are
correct The Tariff will then be untouched, except as
far as The coal duty concerned That will be repealed
But should it be found that this plan will not be
ained by Congress, then onec'ure that Mr. Wright
will report bill for general reduction of The Tariff
cutting down 10 The bone-reduc tile entire revenue
from the customs to about len miIli"ns-N.
Mr.. OCnnnel, Governor OF the National Bank, has
addressed letter ",o the people of Ireland, the sub
cc Of the recent upon the banks, in which he u.s.
them of the ultimate security OF those institutions
arising out of tie personal liability Of the Shareholders
The Great Asitator ambitious by turns 10 play
the Great Composer
Almost all the members Of the Bonafartc family, SAYS
Tie Press preparing leave Europe, and remove 10
the United States of America, in consequence OF The ad
vice of certain Sovcreigns who have constantly given
them marks of their good will and of the greater part
Of their friends III France
PRIAM.
ryy1IllS renowned Racer and Stallion now on the way
{; from Liverpool, will, (it safely landed.) make his
next season Spring lC37, at my stables in lcnrco coun-
tr and he let to Il limited number Of mares