New-York tribune., 1841-10-11

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or whence he came OF this occasion was sum
r1oped in relation TO Mcleod IN November last
the psper shown him IS copy OF MS examination:
Mcleod neve. staid al NY house after me "a OF
January. 1888, tina, remember, though ne called
several times don't remember his staying al any
other than those three times
Archibald Morrison sworn. Knows AieST.
Mcleod has seen Colonel Duncan Cameron se-
veral times heard about the destruction OF the
Caroline from him he came TO The gate IN me
morning about o'clock, told MIN to cone up ani
tell hi. father 10 come down did 30 his father
and witnes. went down heard Colonel Cameron
say that the Caroline had been sent over the ais
Mcleod was in the parlor al the time came there
the nigh, before ; thiaa before tea went sway
or horseback in the morning about o'c!ocs. after
breakfast wen; up toward the Falls.
Cross- Examined By the Attorney Genera.
l. IS wears old mex, mont. ; : confident hat
Mcleod was there that night Snow him vel
dia NOT stav there aiier hs came OF hersebacA
recoliects distinctly putting out Ms horse and
bringing hin, again IN the morning don know
Colonel Cameron well don't know when he saw
him before or after that morning butt. pretty sure
he knew hn didn't know HI. companion. knows
the time BY its being the morning a!ter the burning
OF the Caroline was examined once before IN TINS
+ LGe o.tA si'p''t. '''''' - - - '
tnouy, and the isna;ure hi.
Direct resuuleG B. M Sgsacsr.-knows that
Col Cameron showed piece OF the Caroline that
morning and his father sawed OF: piece OF II It
was carried up to the house. and Mcleod and the
whole family il i sure that Nc Leod had
horse there that night, and believes he came on
horseback frequently put out hi, horse before ana
aiterxard cannot be mistaken about the i.ct that
Mr. Mcleod was there the morning Col. Cameron
called with the
Cross Examination res4sled.-Thiuk- Mcleod
vas nere agai, New Years day, but i not sGre
that he staid al! night.
Mrs Margaret Morrison. (sworn. Is the
wife of Lieut.. Morrison; knows Mcleod these IN
vcar> heard OF the destruction o; ;hc Caroline ia
the morning that it had been DESTROYED the night
before the n-rs va. brought by Col. Cameron
SAW small piece Of the boa; erough; by hin f;
Mcleod was then in our parlor; nc came there
the night before about o'clock took tea there
that night; Mr. Morrison would not allow him
10 90 away; Mr.. Morrison and Mr.. Mcleod
"a, up till past twelve o'clock witness sat up
also; Mcleod slept in the patlor on stretch
er ycot;) there was TO bed in the parlor eN-
ccpt temporarily for stranger Mcleod boots
were taken from the parlor net and put by the
kitchen he; ; they we're there next morning; Nc
Leod could no; have left the house that night, Wit
ness slept iE bedroom opening into the kitchen
and OPEN; witness saw Mcleod after T. clock
the girls retired after / 0 clock witness saw Nc
Lsod again about O'Clock in the morning he was
IN the paror when Col. Cameron came alo.g; Mr.
Morrison came up and told Mcleod. who said ne
wished he had been there has forgotten what hour
Mcleod wen, away can't be- mistaken as 10 tne
nilht he there saw him next IN the afternoon
call, and go on 10 Niagara; he had cannon ball
with him, which he said was fired at him from
Navy Island.
Cross->rauiacd jy M Jenkta>
Don't know whether Mcleod came horse
back on that occasion or not; did hear that he
came on horseback and 50 testified when eXamu-
ed before Judge Borden knows that Mr.. Came
ron was there only from hcarsay don't know him
personally Mcleod had been there next before
On Christina, night; thinks m had staId there
once before that, but can suy whcn believes It
was when there were races u, Maiden Mcleod
stad there again the ID OF January know. It
because her came home on the lst OF January
and slept that night in the parlor; on next night
Mcleod was there and her son had 10 be moved
up stairs 80 that Ne Leod could sleep in the par
lor; daughter Of Mr.. Morrison lived while
with Mr.. Mcleod went there some two years
ago. The piece OF the Caroline, think, was burn
cd by Mr. Morrison awhile aftcrward. Mcleod
left the house about half past nine o'clock the NOR
ming after the Caroline was destroyed
To Nr. HaA-Witness is tho second wife of
Lieut., Morrison; was married about thirteen years
ago. doe. not receect McLeod's staying at their
house but four times viz. the night Of the Races,
of the 2jth of December, the 29,h and the ID Of
January
To Nr. .SDencer-Can't be mistaken that Nc
Leod staid there oa the night of the 29th, when
L. ,bnt Suhio.- \
cussed at the breakfast table in the morning. The
daughter Elem of Lieul. Morrison who ha, lived
with Mcleod mas never been at homo but once
since until short ,irpe since; Mcleod has been
estrangcd from the family ever since she went
/ there.
Harriet Morrison, (sworn)-I. the daughter Of
/ Lieut. Morrison heard of the destruction OF the
Caroline the morning after it happened; heard mar
father telling Mcleod in the perleT; understood
that his friend Col Cameron brought the news ;
saw Mcleod ii tea the night before spent the
evening in tie room with him till 10 o'clock saw
him again ut breakfast; left between nine and ten
to o'clock to go Chippewa.
Cross-examtnsd Jy 'h jenkins.
Usually 20 To bed about 9 or 10; they sat up
later that night on account OF Mr.. Mcleod being
there; they all partook of the excitement OF the
times had heard abou, the Caroline coming down
to help the Nay Islanders; understood she was
carrying ammunition, &c; think, ,he had heard
Of /, two or three days before think. she saw
Col Cameron that morning from her mother'- bed
room window recollccts NcLeods coming along
the next day wiki cannon ball in his hand re-
members MS coming there again the day after New
Years. believes il was the same day her brother
came home know, they there at the same
time.
Direct resumed By Mr.. Spenesr.-I. quite sure
she had heard of the Caroline being engaged in
carrying powder and arms to Navy Island before
her destruction; mad heard nothing particularly Of
cannon: don't know from whom she heard that