Reports of the Trials of Colonel Aaron Burr (late Vice President of the United States,) for Treason, and for a Misdemeanor: In Preparing the Means of a Military Expedition Against Mexico, a Territory of the King of Spain, with Whom the United States Were at Peace ; in the Circuit Court of the United States, Held at the City of Richmond, in the District of Virginia, in the Summer Term of the Year 1807, Τόμος 2Hopkins and Earle, Fry and Kammerer, printers, 1808 |
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Σελίδα 22
... Wood county , by ano- ther , but said to be procured by him in Kentucky . From whence shall he have his jury ? From Wood county ? They answer , that the accessorial fact is to be tried where the real fact was committed . But is not this ...
... Wood county , by ano- ther , but said to be procured by him in Kentucky . From whence shall he have his jury ? From Wood county ? They answer , that the accessorial fact is to be tried where the real fact was committed . But is not this ...
Σελίδα 119
... Wood county to be put in motion and marched to the island ? The same men- tal affection , the same potential force , the same alarm and ap- prehension which had acted on the government of Ohio . 119.
... Wood county to be put in motion and marched to the island ? The same men- tal affection , the same potential force , the same alarm and ap- prehension which had acted on the government of Ohio . 119.
Σελίδα 125
... Wood county ; or secondly , against New - Orleans . First : It was , I will suppose , against Wood county . The boats , the oars , the provisions for a long journey , the after descent were circumstances calculated for overt acts of ...
... Wood county ; or secondly , against New - Orleans . First : It was , I will suppose , against Wood county . The boats , the oars , the provisions for a long journey , the after descent were circumstances calculated for overt acts of ...
Σελίδα 129
... Wood county would make war upon them or burn the house of one of them ; and that was an overt act of war . And said the worthy gentleman yester- day " suppose we could prove that Aaron Burr sent word to them , " fly or the Philistines ...
... Wood county would make war upon them or burn the house of one of them ; and that was an overt act of war . And said the worthy gentleman yester- day " suppose we could prove that Aaron Burr sent word to them , " fly or the Philistines ...
Σελίδα 133
... Wood county , Taylor and All- bright , are the leading witnesses for the prosecution . They are like Dogberry and Verges in Shakespeare's " Much ado about Nothing " a comedy which these two witnesses have been acting here . The ...
... Wood county , Taylor and All- bright , are the leading witnesses for the prosecution . They are like Dogberry and Verges in Shakespeare's " Much ado about Nothing " a comedy which these two witnesses have been acting here . The ...
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Σελίδα 440 - That all the before-mentioned courts of the United States shall have power to issue writs of scire facias, habeas corpus, and all other writs, not specially provided for by statute, which may be necessary for the exercise of their respective jurisdictions, and agreeable to the principles and usages of law.
Σελίδα 189 - On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute, or however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors.
Σελίδα 453 - State where he may be found, and agreeably to the usual mode of process against offenders in such State, and at the expense of the United States, be arrested and imprisoned, or bailed, as the case may be, for trial before such court of the United States as by law has cognizance of the offense.
Σελίδα 440 - that the laws of the several States, except where the Constitution, treaties, or statutes of the United States shall otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of decision in trials at common law in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply.
Σελίδα 43 - Thus saith the Lord , Hast thou killed , and also taken possession ? And thou shalt speak unto him, saying, Thus saith the Lord, In the place where dogs licked the blood of Naboth shall dogs lick thy blood, even thine.
Σελίδα 95 - ... him. And to crown the enchantment of the scene, a wife, who is said to be lovely even beyond her sex and graced with every accomplishment that can render it irresistible, had blessed him with her love and made him the father of several children. The evidence would convince you, that this is but a faint picture of the real life.
Σελίδα 49 - It is not the intention of the court to say that no individual can be guilty of this crime who has not appeared in arms against his country. On the contrary, if war be actually levied, that is, if a body of men be actually assembled for the purpose of effecting by force a treasonable purpose, all those who perform any part, however minute or however remote from the scene of action, and who are actually leagued in the general conspiracy, are to be considered as traitors.
Σελίδα 95 - It wears no guard before its breast. Every door, and portal, and avenue of the heart is thrown open, and all who choose it enter. Such was the state of Eden when the serpent entered its bowers. The prisoner...
Σελίδα 94 - Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace and decorates it with every romantic embellishment of fancy. A shrubbery, that Shenstone might have envied, blooms around him.
Σελίδα 151 - It is, therefore, more safe as well as more consonant to the principles of our constitution, that the crime of treason should not be extended by construction to doubtful cases ; and that crimes not clearly within the VOL.