Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1841-10-27

ms nioned. THE witness here explained 10 'he
court and c"I.:s. that the batteries an" fem'in-
IF batteries he has been speaking "i were on tue
,,aoaa. shore cnrosite Ntvy Island and not On,
the Island a. Ih,, court. counsel. and reporters
had understood him To say saw nothing on
The Island that booked lo balicTles or the remains
Of batteries Isa~ Mcleod on the .Jin near
D4vis' tavern, walking n The streets foi'icaits
have ken no part IN the Canadian tr"uhlTs:
az IA commander Of Dragons DID my duty me
witness now SAYS that he did he remains OF
a, battery on the Island. toward the Canada shore.
, the position Of which showed that somebody mao
bee n there " ho well understood engineering. |
cannot say whether the batteries were standing
/ lie afternoon took inc WAX WIN NJ iieese'
| The upper one vas
To Spencer-Cnl M'Nab's quarters were but
/ or ten rods from DAVIS tavern. opposite, IN the
same square.
! @, the evening Of the 29th Col. McNab cent
20 me rnrms. AMI furnished them. he corps
| | commanded hno been organized cigh' OF 'ch
wears.
Spencer here rose and sad, that the court hav
ing excluded the les ifnony hrsI proposed on the
opening of The defence-that 81 nltenai char
iactcr-nni thereby confined the defence to sesi'-
tnony bearing upon the other branch 81 the de-
Ifcnre--,o VII, the absence of Mcleod from parti
cip.tton IN The destruction Of the Carolinc, the
counsel for The defs.pcc had nov brought before
the cur, and Try aii the evidence they had II
IF r IN that behalf, and now closed their testt
mony and rested.
PROSECUTION RESUMED
The Aaornc, Gcrcra. rose d read,
4 bu'ltug testimony
l,t The enrolment and license of The Caro-
line.
2j. The statement made tv the prisoner when
hcf,rc Justice Bill. Lewiston, of wtifh tbs
following the subsistence:
Alcr,od,r .JcIeo!-On the Christmas exc
80, = II
and there learned that the steamboat Caroline
was then prcnrrinr to enter into the Navy Is
land service and that she was then iying II a.
roar the mouth af Baf'tio creek; that he, the
~, d,v ven, rrofo Buff,io 10 Chlppewa, ans
itbra ,y.. irl.tr,,,,tian TIA, the Caroline was fl
"a, All FIR he NAVY Island service, and mad,
.tfilayi, 70 the fact,
a., Tho n;oii t,-ryioIs 10 the burning Of tht
c.raIirc IN h,s ,yav t. NIAGARA Falls. he s,oppe,
NJ the Pa illio7 and there learned that The
hon, had left or was about to leave BufIllo Is
coma down 20 NAVY Island. He then returnet
- Chipoeya and called on Colonel McN4h, an
,,C,rmed him r. the fact Defendant then, Il
,,-,,,arx, ,yith S,apfain Phiiip Graham obtained
a., al ,,;,, eighl sailors pui.ed round the Is
. iI,,d. nassin,, between Grand and Navy Island
.ho., d,xIirh, They y.crc fired rpan flotn n
~ Leland and ,yomlsket shot were Fl cd At ihcI
firm, GranD They got back To Chippewa ahou
: 8 ,,l,cl and he remaincd there the whole
G .,.a, Tine ohio, If ooino round the ,slan
We IN soc whether the Caroline WIS down, bu
d ,h,,, did no, sec hrr. Aban, O'Clock in tho Al
t.,,, -, b.- p,se;no from : .hlosscr l., y ~
i-iauu. ,,.r-r n-~,-s iart...,s =
inn iher indisposcd. He retired To bed about
! o'clock intending "a 20 to Niagara that evcltnG
and gave direction 10 DAVIS to nave MS hois
re"dy-
~ or about I O'Clock 40 got Up his morse W.
at tho door, &hh Do s'aFteo away - g !h?aby VI
Sir. PEossc, and IN ms wagon, dsieh0hn' is"t.ih
his own horse N"th ,i'cF ieiSht.a o'4t''t9f'
"heh IS about nVe InlIes from DiVis tavern, tue
called al Captain AloFrIsohs, an acqnaintance =
de;cnda"iS :. and WIS by that gentleman asHeo D.
] remain al night. lie I'll" so. IL was "oonf
"e'"fk or '''''c alter "ten theF r2aehra = p.
, MORRISON ho''S8. nc "cn' - o'u a"oit IL
f"c"' "h1 arose NJ P.S' "'a, '"''"''@' ~
hc'Neca o """ = "''I1" 0't, "a In ~ ="
parior, whffe ne nae Sept ana Sa'' 10
; BOAT mao tech ptfh3l uutii'g 'ie hieHt. iiF. u"