This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1808 edition. Excerpt: ... honour and glory: and which in any event would have been but a misdemeanor, by which neither his honour nor reputation could have been sullied. There was not one word of treason proved before the court; how could it decide that there was a treasonable assemblage or any acts of violence? There was no ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1808 edition. Excerpt: ... honour and glory: and which in any event would have been but a misdemeanor, by which neither his honour nor reputation could have been sullied. There was not one word of treason proved before the court; how could it decide that there was a treasonable assemblage or any acts of violence? There was no fact brought before the court, on which such a decision, as gentlemen contend to have taken place, could be made; and therefore if the court had made such a decision, I have the authoritv of Vaughan and Foster to shew that it would have been entitled to no respect. If there had been any probable ground to believe that treason had been committed, and that they were implicated, Bollman and Swartwout would not have been discharged from confinement. The subject was not only very important to them but also to colonel Burr; and even after general Wilkinson's letter had been taken into consideration, still there was not an atom of evidence to prove treason against colonel Burr. That this is true and in substance correct, I believe I could appeal to your Honour. The particular circumstances attending the judges of the supreme court strengthen this argument. When this Opinion was given, only four out of six judges could sit. One of them was sick; and another, a gentleman of highly distinguished talents in the law, DEGREESBrockholst Livingston esq.) was obliged to go home on account of the sickness of his family. Would four judges, in an extrajudicial manner, have undertaken to settle the construction of a law so infinitely important to the United States? Would they have decided so important a question in a collateral, irregular manner, on a point not immediately before them, and that also without the aid of the other two judges? Gentlemen say that t
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