New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-25
CANANDAIGUA.
TRIAL or c'SEiLL AND oTnRRs-cBARGE TO TIE
GRAND JURY.

TRIAL or cSEiLL AND oTHRRs-cBARGB TO TIE
GRAND JURY.
The United States Circ1t Court. before which The
arrested Fenians brought cor trial. at
Canaadaigus Az The opening Of the court Wednesday
morning Judge ,Shpmen delivered charge TO the Grand
Jaly in relation the Feuan question Having quoted the
law against any Of foreign country with which s
country at and explaining it, application to tho Fe
MAN border warfare. Judge ah?man saws
The duty Of government to RESTRAIN us citizens and
tary expeditions against powers with which such government
is peace arises out Of the law Of nations and ts faithful
world TO the stability aud good order Of society and The wei
fare OF mankind Were individuals however numerous or
respectable by ~hataTsT '""i.s a~Ned pefwhted upon
leit oWh motion 20 organize varlikc enterprises ~ IA
tive adopted country and engage in ncursons INTO th Ter
Ory Of neshbOrug fcudlg nations governments Woui no
ouger have control o. the monenou questions Oh war aha
peaoe. -. - ..,,
could efecualy ewbroi n with other nations thd '" lo
calsmies OF war; be prccpitated upon people AZ nay
moment without sanction Of their constituted autnore
and against tue WA oI msloii'y o. tuo PsVi, E
country which permitted such fragrant VIOLATION ot its
bS,e eSpepo4s woi issSe iy ea ani land II would H.
eyaby be brought il collision with every leoiaha gov
eminent the globe. F4Jbc dsatie-ed cnt5 .rl seek
u snoIs' ~ oIs ori'fi5g an ISet h ir mi
dignity ofhe United States tie reciprocal duties vish
upon OF Tie nations o.. Le Garth aud tac welfare %
m citizens. both native and adopted OIL lcnanl tt ts al
should De properly punished H. therefore eiderc, il De
presented TO you proving aat PAT e. ha'e within tAe tor
or provided or prepared o. r. military expedition
against Canada, vi Be your duy % peselt lu % tc
Court TRIAL TOg deal with tie facts you vii be gov
eFnel by the evidences hardly need remind yon ai many
Cous llgus Which aud place 10 appeals - popular ieeIs
are hardly proper fog de.beIa0u. We 1fe ~ peace
h G.ss. Britain. M.sleT u The Judgment % intvdlt
tle pe0Tls Of England Cauado curing our iate cl "a
have SAID or done things dsaste 20 Us or pp j. matter e
ely foreign 10 our duty force laT Lofe d
e are az peace with Great Britain This question u aw
or tic Court determine which the Grand Ju, nave 10
The ou question therefore ior you 10 detcmio
is whether rot the accused parties have ~ aiy invasion on
attempted invasion Canada broken tie law which have
read 10 you and m determining that question !Ou should con
e tie acls done on both sides Of tie boundary line Civ
ng character 10 acts which done exclusively on orr
ou soil AOu viii wlei1e! an expedition started from
this country and actually made hbono Province
the done not beginning ana setting on iOi
within the United States Uitaf! expedition or cle PRISE
having fr Us Object that which Il actually aecouplshea
Neither Tue Gland jury properly CONSIDER any supposed
grievances which the Offending party may have slneleo al
the hands of the Government against which this military cru
SADIE eveed. with the merits OF that question we have
nothing DO here Our laws must be enforced II men OF
our obligations Of every other nationality can DO
50 kewsc and thus tho ogegn relations OF great country
be taken the hands OF IL aud the issues
and peace committed many irresponsible parties
have classes Of adopted citizens resident foreigners among
need but aGde 70 such absurd idea TO satisfy you
that considerations affected by sympathy with another
class OF adopted citizens have proper place the inquiry
which about 20 enter. We live under
Of laws and when ceaseo administer those laws ana
submit 70 their requirements ourselves unworthy OF
that safety and dignity which they designed 20