Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-10-15

power against the windows on the North and w..
Of the building and breaking nearly every pan. Of 81
in the windows not happening to BE- protected by bind
When left him al Morrison he made no rroues, u,
should stop for him. Mr. Morr,sons house So
hack some ynrds from the gale lie said som.,L
.bout stonpinr there, hut what don rcc I!rct rs
were great many people at DAVIS. Ihare saig ,L,
ann er;dence ,cGuid mt hare much mportaace L,co,
from lie time Iht him he roufd hart hnd time 10 l,,
oous bark nnd fDyrard tr'ce. between Chparw, No.,
| S,,mford Tn. roads soft and mry There :. :
notiinu TO prevent my return Immediately after ,o
ner had to wait two or three hours tor Mr.. Mel .s
and 90, quite impatient. lie had asked me 10 sa J..
| him.
| John w. Morrison-saoorn
! Direct era,ninntion-l reside IN Stamford, L. c !
have lived there6 years moved there fran To,on
| 10 arrived al Toronto from Europe IN jane 4, !
know Alexander Mcleod perfectly made his a.
auaintance in 1886. had seen h;m occaslonal, i'm,
that time up TO about year ago heard Of Tie C4to
line affair on the morning OF the Both December l,t-
About o'clock | had intelligence from my boy Arch.
ibsld that Colonel Cameron of the regimen, belopc
10 wanted to me ut the gate. wen, down L. ill.,
rate and saw Colonel Cameron. He asked me IL | h,3
heard the news. asked him what IL He ,,I
me a party had cut out the Caroline al Schloss.r a,I
brought her and sent her the Falls, thr niuh, H.
fore first SAID Mcleod is in our house " on in
acme II, and see him. lie begged 10 b. excuse !. :
was in 4 great hurry lie was IN i wagon. He s.yr
me piece of wood that he sand belonged TO the Carr,
line | asked him Tor piece, carried Il IN and cut
niece from it, and then returned the rest, lie d..
,,red understood il was got under the fall. ilea,I
several persons that day passing and talking ahou, II
| and Colonel Cameron served together IN the sam.
regiment in Spain and Portugal under the rrea,
Duke of Wellington, for IA years Col Mcleod vas
m nv cottage when Col. Cameron was al the .i,c-
lie came, think, lillle past the evening before. !,
might have been half pnst seven lie slept m rar
lor lie drank tea that night at my house He break.
tasted IN The same room he slept IN, al my house root
taqe Mcleod and myself retired about halt past II
left Mcleod with my tamily as usual, alter ia II,
and sat down about half past ., think and had a
tumbler of toddy. McLeod had not left his room Il.
fore saw Col Cameron. After returning the piece
Of wood, | went to the patlor door. Mcleod vas
partly dressed | asked, what do you think La iap.
pened, and told HIM wIa, Col. Cameron had SAD :
You don't say So he replied. told hun Col CAM.
ron had told me So Mcleod said, would = Cvd
Fad been there. lie asked, where IL AFchlc-l .sa
Won wonld tell him 10 get my horse ready. Afcac
wen, oti 10 get his horse ready. THIS about
o'clock He Was pressed not 10 60 until AFTER break
fast He remained 10 breakfast. | went downto tie
cate with Inn lis horse was there. lie vent o.
t,ynrds Ch,ppewa did not see Mcleod again oGuI,
think on the afternoon Of the Pad January ipiloSn.
Grass eIam;nrd-aly age is -. was born
AYRSHIRE Great Britain. ! was ~ service - lofn-
Gal and the Peninsula, first uhdct ) : John Moore All
then under his grace the Duke OF Wellington ~.
tered the British army Sergeant IN 1907 remain.
ed IN service TIL the end of l-2l. left I.cacuanl
under full pay. | belong 10 no party. support ne
Government be It what it will, they pay me. land.
ed IN New York in May 81. The three first years y!
nv acquaintance with him, we were very friendly
don't think he slept IN my house more Than a'se q
four times in his life. When he came III that evening
be appeared to be tagged little. lie said he was g.
inp 10 Niagara a. he had business. | persuaded hm
To STAY / had three al the time al home. ~!
four daughters al home--tle eldest - sly SIT,
| think was at home. believe NJ! tile family "te
an ..tS.
my stable lie had two horses al that tmr c4'.
brown and light brown. One Of them, ! tEpA ,,e
dark brown, was III my stable al that tiGe. II ~ls
about TO- when took the toddy, and the coiNef,4.
ton was general. we had heard that the Caroline
was assisting the Navy Islanders. thought i! 81 i
as British subject | can't rccollect that McLe"
and had any thing 10 say On that subject. There was
another with Colonel Cameron IN the wagon w'rn
he called at my gate whom he introduced 10 ne .
4 Mr. Cameron | think il vas near ~ o'coc6 gatn
Mcleod left left our house that morning. had once
strong feeling for Mcleod Mr.. Dc,iirld o.ce
or twice brought, to my house-never more than iAut
| have never said that ! hoped the United States
would get hold of Mcleod in order 10 PUNISH han ~
his agency in the affair Of the Caroline. learnt ifom
Colonel knnalth Cameron, at Chippewa that The "a.
rnlne was engaged III assisting the Navy Islanders
The next time saw Mcleod, after leaving NY house
on the 30th the I'd Of January, IN the afternoon
was examined in relation 10 tins matter about rif
1go think he had spare horse 4; ny stable sonr'
months, from about the commencement VI hostits ~
Navy Island.
Archibald Morrison-snsrn.
Direct eramination-l know Mr.. Mcleod be-.
n Toronto. believe. heard about the Caroline from
my father. was at the gate, and Col cameron,
about o'clock, told 10 60 UP and tell my father 2
come down. lie wanted To see him. There vas ano.
lher gentleman with hun. He WAS in two horse 81.
ron. My father went down 10 the gate went down
with hun. ! heard Col Cameron tell my father the
Il . t.ns "a
parlor Of the house lie there the night h"iofr
think before tea. lie went a away neg, morning,
think about o'clock, after breakfast, on horsebaea
lie went up towards The falls.
Cross eIn,nintd-l shall BE- u ne 1t month. Mcleod
was often al the house. ! think ii about ocuca,
hat he came the night of the 29tI 1t nigh, have
been The 2sth. lie came horseback | rcceil,c;
putting ont his horse when be came, and getting ~
horse in the morning. had seen Col &. beiO'e
think knew him at the time. vas once before cI
imined in relation 10 this ALTAR.
Direct eLamindtt0n-Col. {. gave my father the.
morning piece Of the Caroline. lie took up lie
house and sawed off piece. II was seen by the FANNY
after lie came back from the gate. MIR. Mcleod "a"
H. ] saw my father show it 10 him in the parlcr
saw Mr.. Mcleod at the house the night before Re.
collect putting his horse out. lie hoEsrbacs,
think, not in u wagon. had put his horse "ut r..
luenty before and occasionally afterwards an ca.
ident this was on the morning after The Caroline 49,
burnt, that Col. Comeron came.
here all night again ] think I,e was there New Years
day. Am not whether he sa'd al! night then
Mrs Margaret Morrison-steorn
Direct examination - am the wife Of Lieut. M6ifi'
,on. know Mcleod Have known hlm Tor sis year.
remember hearing Of the Caroline affair IN the morn
ng. then understood il had been destroyed ue
night before Col. Cameron oi Toronto first hroneE'
he intelligence to the house ! saw small prct %
The boat that Mr.. Morrison had cut off Then Mcleod
was in the parlor. lie there the night Ir!.i''
about z clock. lie took tea there that night lae
reason why he staid TO tea that MIR. MORRISON
would not allow him to go away. They sat ~ pas;
was up also. They took ssss Of toddy together !
went TO bed Immediately after MIR Mcleod and hf Hi'
rison Mr.. Mcleod slept in the paror on sre'''f'
IA cot )lis boots taken from the parof qua ~.
10 the kitchen fire 10 dry They were IN The :sis
place in the morning. They we're very dry then Ns''
wet night lie did not leave The house after he r.
tired to my know ledge He could not have g"n' ~
without my knowing 1t, or without disturbing TIC W
The yonng ladies' retired nj ~ o'clock The O., ".
spread before. | saw him next day about . clcch. )
had then been up half an hour He was IN The par,