, 1866-11-15
FROM CANADA.

Mr. Mckenzie, the prisoners counsel, after har. |
lg consulted with bis client, put In aaidavits
lade By The prisoner> setting fuTh ut length the
rhich be moved his 11ordshIp TO Quash the panel,
= IN the event OF relusing this. to quash The jury
[st.
:ta ed That tlerr was no iac1 alleged in the afda-
III which would warrant such course.
n ihss ascias 1ns aPReatSn tic ,,,one,
vas an alien. aud thar be should be tried by ju-
r. d. con n.ufot Hnaue-
hat The prisoner had already pleaded to the In
lis I0rdship-t think The prisoner shonld NOT |
r. s1enas0 Fen benae 9i III ree
irlymen six ciilZcne ol the United States.
Mr. NcKenzie-ln order to avoid unnecessary
Mi MeKesxie a stated tda b required the prs-
nncre, Colonel Lynch mud O'Nc. as witnesses for
the defence. LIS Lofdshlp ordered then1 10 be
III &cSab opened tho case for the Crown in short
Er1DEScE FOR THE cnowE.
following statement 10 me at Port colborns: Said
County, Slate, of New York; that be lived
thipa OF Albion and Ttcum.eh: that he
left for Cleveland three years ago, and 1ef! 'dere
fer Buffalo on tue Soth Of May TO 50 to Ireland e
wounded a, Limestone Ridge. He satd thcse were
seos Il %so Ct under TIT
Alcx. Lawson sworn-I was at the battle of
Limestone Ktdgc, and was taken prisoner BY the
a;s
and rea4s as follows ::
June ID, 1866.
This Is to certify that Surgeon Alex. Lawson 1s
authorized to treat the wounded Of both parties
without restraint.
iSisned) Mr1n MCDONALD,
Captain F. B and U. s. Z.
VI /: a as s coni&. lhe prisoner vas one Of tho1:
lie wore blnc jscEet, trimmed with green. and
The Captain wore the aame.
Jail, under tie sentence Of death. Ny home IS in
Louisville. was employed formerly in the
spt ss X IS 35n
specially employed. ! was In Canada In the
1ss,,ngf h e n>xs }nns a last x,s As to
port 10 Mr.. Jnmes McDermo,t. Of louisville. who
held the position OF Assistant Adjutant General TO
the Fenlan Brotherhood for the State Of kentaclS.
| published. l was not armed at the time. and did
iIot come over in q military capacity. saw the
| prisoner in June last when he said hc wanted 10
John Dinecn, sworn:-l hare been In jail since
the month Of june. I saw he prisoner IN l.. .
saltcn IL nn@aao On The first Of Jane. ne was
persuade him TO 70 over to Canada. lie refused
10 70, rs he said he had relatives IN Cauada. tud
Il. b. Lynch recalied-l do not know whether
The prisoner Is j Fentan or not When saw tht
prisoner he dressed IN plain clothes and walk
t. 1assl S''A A'' LAWNS "n' '' merchant III esSs
| NJ Mckenzie then briefly addressed tn
he was under The influence Of drink when brousla
over inlo Canada, ard therefore was not rcspon
sihte for ts action. ...
| Ills {oyAship charged The jury, who returne'
! viii verdict Of guilty.
Ills Lordship thcn addressed the R,,sone5. sen
| tepc:nG him 10 be hanged or the 1Mh Of ueeen
TRIAL AND CONVICTION or Jonv QUINN: ,
John Quinn, an American citizen. late Of Roct
ester, and formerly one OF Aosepy,s Euesi!las
con sonpsel E Asked sss foS oos,ponenep, and put
a csn 5s 9oRe R5s9n q se1ef plspee4 s an s
Erie, was D necessary Witness. and that prisous
could rot fatey 60 1o t5ia, ,s slthsa: him. ,n,,
It WAS proved sl!a, On Fstdas night; when II
Fcn;ans len Ncwbisgiu farm, the prisoner ":
81 % ss Pse1 ~ sc
ihc service Of the Fensns On Friday night. TO leg
then, to KidEcway, and instead of taking them
hat tSst '' @ondeffa ss @ roapd '' shic6 TIC Fsniar
made. aud which has not been unt1erstood. !
was proved that the prisoner had arms that
Saef acse he ST Fen
sentry. postci At Mrs. Breaton's house on ST
urGoy, an1a that he was fallhinl TO that party.
He was lonnd guilty ty the jury after i've mi
) utcs dcliberation. In answcr to question ii
had anything to sag why sentence Of fdeath shou
E Rasssa EPS s' g. prisoner adatessi'
Ms Lord, am not i Il s!s s0Eptlsed q the e
dict Of the Jury; bnt that am not guilty IN th
Sc esenns q se1 u
T. | engagement there thtt crossed over an hour
. 50 atier thc cnsacemcn. could have proved j;
e'p she propciicr @ Burlington. that was sailing
). Lake Etle at least twelve hours afcr the Feuta
= had crossed Into canada; haye been nSen @ a
!; les. NJ t'ta1 hhd been pnt e.cE, till ne1t
C sizes, tue propeller would be laid np a
could hys & 1T @ tats n'a MAJ TO- to tes1iy enGrc
n but have leen compelled, from ihesc liflca1tl'
proceed tt 20 dessfe % s aa0s os ststea ,s
DC Vas then sentenced 10 bc hung on the II
" " Of December
i rAssoc'ated rrcss Repon,l
y TORONTO. Nos.mber 1.-THE Court resuna
ii ii% sittiucs this InorniuS-Hon. Justice WIS
,e presiding.
al ia whose case Wr. Mckenzie challenged the an
! ofJnro.e yesterday, 10 be brought IT,
allow s ew inutes Wol'd peiysts consuiistion
,e tie prisoner before Il Jury Is sworn.
=. EIs IordfhIp-Well, lei It be very eho't q
al All day ycsscrda, was wasted through your
d. III. McKcnzie-1 regret to hear rour Lords
express sourscf 80: ! have always g!vss5n ;
er give me the eame: Although sou may view II
~ objections as tItvial with ali due respect to =
II OPINION, am convinced in Law that the chale1
Is. M.. Mckenzie, after having consulted. with
OF client read and put u an attdavh, made By
en- made 10 Tho challenge yettefdsy, on which
il moved bis Lorashsp TO quash tie panel; IN
o fuaing sns 10 qnsfaa, The 3Tty t
ey not BE- pursued, Or else to PIT of the .rial.
s T.. ss sa se Pas Pesa e n n 5s
n. dayit which would warrant such a course.
q. His lordshlp-l decline the application.
an aiIen, that hc should Gc tried by a Jur, de {
IS. Ie- % Hon. u. Cameron objected On the q,
ent That .le prisoner had already pleaded to til
nd ills Losdshsp-1 think 9he prisoner should
excluded fc u, rsh IL p,esep
80 lrrymen six citizens Of tho Enied States.
to Mr.. McKenzie-As this may ta::: some I'm
e de.y hs<s ass e Wits ny
e9s a l ceIonels Lyneh n and oSeh. As Witnesses
s. @So, II liz Lo1dship ordered them to be sent for.
iii. iii. hi. MeSab opered the case for The crown
VI J,aa Mtteoif, sro,n-said the prisoner !
the following statement at Port coihosne:
yar~ | eaId he waa IN American: born u JACKSON
d at IS, State Of New York; that be lived p0rtl
= Of three Years aeo, and ic!s there lot DutEalo
se1- 30th of May 10 80 to ireland 70 ltc14te beIj
II i he came over With evvcrE others to Fost Ef
ESse e'ie Il ia "a tssy &
In. wrong oraert. He said there wcrc 1>ooo me
noes HSeil. " ue ststed hat tac Fcntsns were Of
to retire In consequence Of tho heavy hfe
nd. troops.
sstxi 1s:s sss1ys hys s ss::s II {ss 2ss'
t ens. !he AMY, eni is!;s;s il con@efe!al ae
1e 81 st. 1e ~ ee nnt a as not eps
aud June IS reporter Tor the Louissitle tptf'!
Vii Vic ~ who Sed he position Of Assistant A
other | St1te OF Nea1ncE5' ns W Mas ,,ki
brnn Tns not srmcd 1t The dmc did not como. q
ni;rl 7nitltssy capacity; | saw the prisoner 10
econd iast, Wien be eatd be wanted to Get hsck ;,
nifest American side. Do not know whether II
10 coner il Fenlau OF not. ..
or OF Seyera! alldavlts as to character. wesc IN
city In, ,4L.e. n,,,.os~.a ,ho ,r+v
sc on Mr. NekenL1c o.leny aoa1Gsscd .uG ~. n.'
what fAlf nf the pfttoncl. u1Elnc t!At ue M1s +
= has over here when uNoes taG ln0nenSSS s. " -, o
1ed in nottesponsne aos ne ne ;nrS
ss t,1aa a; 3~snsy Minute: 10 tHo. Ii ve
!, sail TO Two O'Clock the Jury returned win q Se'
ta!nrd | guilty. =,
est 10 lhe neu. y T. aan.eiva M tnna, .nsn n idru
)cputy The eamc grounds as In the case o. tns au
sal; HsI'aen o-tsb,, finn addressed the p.isone
i;cs.s having rotlsinr t. say whS sentence Should
T., | n,-.cI o1dcIed thst he bc hanged on the