New-York tribune., 1841-10-09

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n, beacon light was Just iiaring ~ Immediately
,, the cut-remaiaed or ly few moments at Tia
/ beacon Hsht-went Immediately to the orierv
/ ,oor,, within the naia-zuaIG which was Kept Of,
( bop.,. IN the same square with Dairs-wen, there
10 tell the officer OF the burning Of tie Caroline
,be, returned 10 the beacon ight-did 10. rema.s
,, sta.;on there very loag-bui observed the Caro-
IN. g,a,in,- aowr-the fire had raised the stem
% that It was easy 20 SEQ that II was heT-renaiE.
"A at the beacon ;ght l. the boats returned, a6og;
> o'clock Ia tl, rlorniog-N ous persons De a.loE.
si AZ th,i time 10 walk there without beng inter.
cep,ed No one pass without ihc cono'essisn.
/ How many boats returned At hcst, iiye neaily
together. How long apart N getting n focf
came rot FAR arart-onc tell below and had 10 IoF
neoiD,r Tho tl-rent-;t was about hals an hour D.
hiud Where did they disembarN W here they
had crabarked Were ycu arens them when they
landed Yes Fer whu, reason had one .;
two particular tsicrd, in the party and wished Il
snow thrg fate Did you ind them did. Did
YOU no,cc the party particularly dia. Did VOC
see Mcleod among them VI Dad yo1 see any
/ ,hias Ut The other boats YcS-ii daylight
when they came in. think. You saw them pas
iac bcac0n-!,gh, K was then nearly eNrnst
Dil they had Lhey dit-5ut think dad aci
witness thcm ar3iag The o;hcr pMty uad gons
ashore Yes We're you AZ DAVIS, tavern dur.
ia- that night; was Frequently ami eary 20 tie
.,eruins. D.i you see Mcleod there No-l
rcslcintcr seeing bin the day betofc about noon.
Nottfat morning NJ. Vixen did you see MIN
next dayl l5,uJ II o'cIoc>. Whore and
aro-arr officer bad gone up the river opposite
Nsvy Island near the residence OF Captain ,aur.
Dnl von see N.l.cod come up th.rel Whilst
,r,,3i,r thcr. v. saw them bring up cannon.
Wnol Tnc people on Navy lsiand-and they
charsci The cannon-aui looking down the shore
we saw iva or III &c gentlcmen on horseback; some
+ one said. that's Col McNab. bat | SAID No,
It's Nh McLeoi.' | remained there Tor some
hours. when the two gentlemen returned. When
was the firing Just As Mcleod ami ms party
rarsc ip together. Had there been any irlug that
d1g or previous Yrs-the day previous Can
nom Yes They 6,cd at the people on the Ca
NADIA shore ! They did. Any killed
NJ HqE-I olicct-I object 10 such a course.
.Nr. Speucer-AI, learned friend seems litdc
rcstivc-surcy iadlse tecinS OF smuggling
in eyideu T. hold dat full evidence relative to
the conduct OF the occupants ot Navy Island II
relevant, aud | apprchcnd he VIII find II diitrlt
to shew that this is rot competent evidence. Has
he himself proceeded in hut way did not At
all anticipate that question would be raised
here
The court sail that it bad been already decided
eulate this trial With respect 10 this caunoHad-
ing it had already been >ho"n and the hostile
character of the occupants OF Navy Island Wa,
lully gone INTO and rendered recurrence to lie op'
erafions OF the Navy Islanders unnecessary aad
illcsiumaJe.
Mr.. Spencer requested his exception to be no
,iced To Tho refusal OF the Court 20 receive MS oisr
to show that three OF the Cuuadi2us we're killed by
the cannon fired ttom navy Island
EramiAGtioa Of riiaeSS resumed
|, it safe to cross a, Navy Island in winter YES,
for persons accustomed TO do l. iaete Ice at
Schlg-ser SO as TO nteIceP, the passage No, un'
less honting ice from Lake Ere. Is 1t swift
current there Not so strong on tine Canada
shore. Would steamboat on the riyer there oe
II most powerful auxiliary to the Nevy Islanders
NIr Hall objected
The Court overrucd the objection.
Mr. Spencer requested the Court to note the
Cross-eraplined By Mr.. HeR.
Where is the plo.e Of your nativity Canada
Where Caldwelrs Mauor-torty miles tIom
Montreal HIVE YOU resided any where else !!
In the United States. Where ! Rochester. How
long think went there 10 u and 28. Were
y.u in the army? Yes. Where enlisted | wes
t drafted. Where About so nils from Mon
} treal in the Eastern Township. In what year J
Ia loIc' y" men 'lI you ~ .i''. Pc ua"
mi,s,e '';'" ''" ".'." 80 ',' nid Hoy came
r'i's 'o''' '''' ,,l. ma Wb,,
n',i!b m ..,ran,r school book What wasit
4 pronorncing dictionary. What turned your at.
tention to thai? My property was burned and |
: was sick and when convalescent Opened Schoo'
and there originated the book. The Court re-
marked that i, hed frequgn'y felt disposed TO stop
such course ot examination II they were 10
/. have - many Hu'ubiOgrHphles ~ witnesses, they