Columbus Democrat., 1841-08-07
Vol s No &

oht Nhai sLnWs tAs illegally ot me Ah Iie ia"sab0
- all i0e ac''ons ublch have grown eul o u; that
the people afe not un'y exempt BY las and honot
ltetn The paNmrnt ol these bonds. hul that they
would degrade themselves by exhibiting evidence
q he world that thfy not enlghle ed enough
10 kuow then 4 ghts, Of moi ints De udent enough
to prnclaim them :-ihst they eau be led by the
nose 10 esdmg >isings by artul and austocratIc
dlclai.rs or driven ike slaves before The l,own
and n ard rli,eulr Of party leaders,and made
10 tisgofge their llst dtnp oi independence 81 the
leet-sloel Of slle usurpets Away with sufh a
man. he should be scolitd at and avoid, d by men
Of honorable m;e!ig and independent minds,
wherever he may 20. Respectfully,
ArEL-knL.CnS.
CAsE OF Meltop.--Jodge Crouan pronoun-
eed ,he de,lson Of The Couu, after careful and
ahle grueu of the whole Argument Of counsel
/ Auer stating that the PRISONER was chafged with
/ ae murder OF Amos Duti,,, be proceeds 10 DIS
cuss he propuyY d d,,cbastnc hun % The FACTS
stated ~ h. ainoaui The points lald down by
toe learned ludgeas we gather them Item has'y
petusal, are.
l. That The points raised by the prisoner, first,
! thl lie DID not Participate IN The alleged oii,nce.
nud second, lhat # present, he vas acting IN de-
fence q hs county liou ueasonable nsurfec'
uon, can nul be made available N lateas Cor
pus, even Tor letting HIM TO bal, much less Tor
ordering hts uGquahhed discharge
.. Th,t on laoeas Cutpus, the examination
as 30 guilt OF luu4ceuce caun,t, under any c-
cumslapces extend beyond the depostons u
proof by which the pnsouer Is cunmued
5. That these views ule Il suihclent answer 10
the present application, but as counseI had raised
the question OF jufsd con, the couIt, were will
lpg 10 20 INTO II.
1. That the plea that this il national qaes-
lou, 10 be settled BY lhe diplomatic powers Of The
United states aud England, does moi dNesl the
I, court Of larsdlchon, because TO warrant The des-
= lreclon Of property Or the taking of life, on tie
ground o public war, there must be What IS cali
ID lawful war, by the law Of nations. which can
never eklst wghoul concurrence ui the war
making power
). Tbal II The affair 10 question can be ior'ur-
red INTO war between tins nstion md Engiand,ihe
J I, States might take POSSESSION Of Mcleod as a
: ~ sourr OF waf
6. That the order. under which Mcleod ard
hls ASSOCIATES acted, was not lawful act Of ma
/" rsiy, as cuuttud,d Tor By Mr. Fox s'nce the
. Transaction Was thea lawful db iatfio and required
=" no royal recognition, which is not p,lendtd on
either SIDE
" I. hal regarding Dmiee, Is lbe enemy q
EuglAud, Who had tdken shelter nu the neuna
y territory orihe United States, she had no rlgbl u
:. any pleeuce opursue hm beyond her own hm
- IT,. Mhont violation nf The tiobis ol he neeita
= S. Ihat the lansacilon in which Mcleod Ho'
euenged, IS not To be justified on The ground O
y, seltdetetee aud ntees.ly as 40 such nectstii,
can be ptoyed 10 have existed the Caroinr ~
bcng IN lhc act OF making IN assault upon Carr
80 d1 nor IN a condition 10 make one. As vel atgt
~ man who walks ball MIR to ts nel1hhor u
~ b,d at midnlQhl, because he suspected hlm q
" medltauug tjuly, plead necessity as mn excuse
- . TIM the htug ou Of the exfsdhlon unte
Y Cap, Drew. was an unNauanlobe usu. putt"n o
! altnorry On the rotl oflhe iro,hcla auhonuss
~ The Judge lher says
y TIN. brings u.lo thf eteat question IN lht
y, cause. We have seen that IL capital fehct
~ was committed within ou leruuy N lme q
=" peace. aod tie rcmamrg inquiry o "hfIrr Eng
'' lard hl, placed lhe offenders above the law sng
=" beyond onr iar-delouiv foilI,ma aad spprourl
'e' ,uoh CRIME. itls due to her ~ h pt#c-. I,
~ ae.y bli ba. beeo -om.IirL and apr" we'd 81.
has aa.iu1td pa5lic oci Legitimate dsfsHrs oH
ou h >h..,ero, l.anlll. le,a I,ufnlvar Nhlrara,
ab I'..,a,,.,o ,.rre,,. Nh. p,..,ett4, ysg
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"a government cue caoR'' nDhu 'o,''t" ''"' =
lH-ttee by insisting hal "hat ~ I'VE eye o' la'
"' whole world vas ofil5ttalr and lftfh'te aAuei
~ mas, be frolecred bY lbe law at sejf.de.enre.
BE- . i, ,be a.. and pIaee. | 9aflg thai She can, Il
d.. .., b.,,,a,, mi, mn, territory M,
render Dheu mpeuous Ia our laws hy em0aty
- rug ,Hem and putting atm' "a lhtf hahas' 9a'
myy declare "dt; sne 'lalR htptH'Ht p N'"''
." -. both nations have done ~ ip's hshEc't"e pa
fufnl any ol her en- 2pns enter gur ttrfUtf. btl
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