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Ti.l.vfc STECLo rWlKE'.
1 h trial of his dreadful mutineer caim
cn v tterday on boa d the ptu ie, !y;n
ori Orcetifmhe. 1fte c h rn aguinit th
priloner Were for c lufinz or ende. v u -
inir o caofe tnttinon. arfrra-d es on board
Rismiicfty'slhip Stv.dw ch, and 0 hers oi
fie i2in oi ixy Jalt : fr uuoory 114 i5
- lawful ordersof hi, i'uper ior officers, and fcr
treating his oSicei s with dilre'peet. 5
The court w.ts comofed ot the toilpving
offic rs :
- Pre idpnt. Vice Adm ral Siv l aoma
Paftev. birr.
Commodore 3ir Jbralmus tjrower, Nep
tune : Capr. Stanhope, ditto; Cant VVil
liamfon, Amcourt : Capt. Mnkli mi, Cen
: taur ;'"Capt.""WefU,'L'ni'cafter Ctipt. S.r
T. WilHamrs,' Endymion; Capr. Kiui.
- Princefs Augulta Yaeht ; dp y King, S -riqs
; Capt. Lane, Acalto ; C mu Pieirc
. point, Naiad : Capt. Kainage, Piince Fre
derick. L ' . '.v7
Captain Mpf3....of the Sandwich, ap
peared as prolecmor.
Vice Admiral Buckner was the firft evi-
of living the m-mbcrs to deliberate j men, titl aH got over; when v.ith then
nnrtft ihe tr. tU.Ce.
In w o iiouis and a half The court-w s
re-opened, and the prilMKie being calVd
mi, he lenience ot tnecuuri wi read ny
the judpe advocate, which was,
Thar alter delibcratingup; n the eviden
ces on both fides, the tojrt were unani-
mo.illv ntopnpn, that the fa id Kienjn
nantU atone hev removed in? je r n ra
nt t red ihe Toffin, which Vas laid bar ;
t ie va Vn ihe grtttrd. favi-.g raiftv
it. tnev contrived to pet t: over trie pat
and then fat upon the loflin, to conceal i
Ironi the ten tine I r ot the barrier pate.
The dra brult!C brine now lowered down
Parker U guilty otall t'le thirges brought I a tiih. cart came out ot the garnfon n iiU
.taaiidt muii that in conlikra'Un ot thele I way to Koc titer, when the prevailed upon
crimes, as unprecedented in their nature, she driver to cdnyey the body to ttia
a? they were" "Wicked . in-their- tendency, IntaTeToi a guinea, which he trndecigj-k.
and wtiich were no lels deltruciive ot t.,e 1 Arr v n at JAoehetter, lhe Agreed wit.
h7
as were molt of the witnefles : and he ap
pared to doit w'nh more ability than could
be expelled in his lituation. The point ot
Ms heading the mutiny , as might be, fuppo
interclls of the navy than they were inju
rioiif to the profperity of the country, the
court were un nimoufly ot opinion that
th laid Richard Parker thould lurter death.
i hey acc Tdingly a ljuded him to be hang
ed on board what ihip, aim at what time
the
Hoop and HorJeSboei O ecn-itreet, Lit tie
i ewer Hill, where, ic hems, lhe had
hired a roomfr the DUioofe. and bro't ti e
kev in her becket. T he body had noi
m . s . r ....
lords commiilioners lhe admiralty I been here long, before a mob was foiled
mav be oleaied to aimoint. fro lee it. and Mr . Parker was lummoneo
Pker the pnfoner, with a derree of I before a magiitrate to wjve an account why
fortitude and tindifmayedcompolure 'which I lhe removed mm. Sl.c replied, to have
excited the aftonimment and admiratioti of Ihim buried like achriitian. The mng ftraie
every one, Spoke ai fnllrtwy? - I then alked whether it was true that lhe hatl
" I bow to your kn euce with all due 1 Uttered him to be Ihewn for money.' r.e
Fcr Sale rr Charter,
The.SCJLUJDNtR.l.
P O L L Y,
Ifii'j itrins apply to
VACI ELLAN 6 I ORD.
i U 13 Jjv Kfe.N'1 JbiJ,
A Brick Ware-Houfe with
he brivUeve of a Wharf. Allo a conve-
HventTJemg-Hcaile- . Fur terms apply
o the, lublcnber, or uH fenry Joung, at
the driver of a caravan to tajje it tol JOS. A
ffflTflx gumeas nioref, and deliver it at tl e I . -; J
F 0 HR S A L
f HEAP FOR CASil,
A Fayetteville Boat, tliat car
ries about fifty .five hoRihead. lrqirre bi
F. FONTAINE Ik Co.
Auguft 3i.
fubmiffion,. beihg convinced 1 have acted
Irum (he ciictates of a good conscience. -God,
who knows, the hearts of all men,
will, hope, receive me. I hope that uiy
death alone will atone tothe country ; and
that thofe brave men w ho have a&ed w ith
NUT C
HE Sbbfinber intends to carry on
the following bufniefs in its various
ii 1
fed, was clearly eltablilhed, as was alio that
of his being one of the moft active in get
ting the (hips to lire on the Kepulle, when
aground' in endeavouring o elcape from
the mutinous fleet Triomas Bun y, a lea-
men of the Monmouth, depo'ed that Pac
Rer came bn buard that iliipTTinTd-CTdered
one Vance to alTilt in directing the Moil
month againlt the Repulfe. '1 he pnfoner
laid, udamn you flip your bower, and go
alongfi le the Rpu fe, and leri i her to
hell, where (he belongs to.and lhewher
iioqmners in the leaic." Parker crols
examine this witnels He laid, " You
have been telling a gteatdeal abour hell ;
I wifli to know if yon have been promiled
any th ng for advancing this hellilh ac
count." The witnefs anfwered in the
negative. The evidence took up : Wo d.tys :
at the cltd'e, the prelident then informed
the prifoner, that the evidence f r the
profectitioi) Was clofed, and defn ed to know
when he would be prepared to proceed
in hss defence. The prilbner faul lie mult
beg lome tints to prepare in his defence
ir wouhl be nccelfary for him to have ex
tracts Irom thy evidence. He had no
fritmdt with hi n, and th;refore he could
not beTtfady t.) go with hi defence to-morrow.
The court told h in they were will,
iug to allow him every propr indu'gnce ;
but. at ttie fame time it mult be recollected
that there were fever ij olfioers kept from
pu lic ferrice, and therefore all umucelTary
dehy mult be avoided. The court tlicn
gave h:m till Monday.
Parker has written a very fubmifEve let
ler to Sir Thomas Pafley, exprelliug his
fatisfctioii at fo refpe&able achararter being
chofe to prefide over hii trial. The wife
of Parker ha prelenied a piper to the
admiralty, Daring to the board that her
hoibind is at times in aftatc of inlani y
and hs indo'ed in her addrels to them a
cefificite of his difcharge from the Roy il
.William in'y4, on account ot lymptnnis of
mentil derangement ; which ot courlc wUl
be laid before the court.
Monday, June 27. This day P.rker
entered on hi defence He read it tumlelt
and Urou ht a number ot evidence. The
whole was conducted better than uvglu
be expected from a perfon of hi talents,
and m mi iituation.
The prcfi.lent advifed h'm, as ihere
wete very heavy charges brought againft
bim, to confider whetntr there wnnot
ny other perfon whofe evidci c- might
weigh in his favor.
The priloner afked whethe, if any ihng
occurred in the cour'c Of the day, he cutild
derive anv advjnttge fram it
Ti eprefi lent told hm mat vPasifnpolli
ble if he let flip the prHent opprrtumiy
he would not have another.
The priloner expreilipd hi confidence
in the court, that they would lean to ihr
lide of mercy, and that (trkt iult.ee would
be done him ; he thought he had already
made tt appear that it was owin to Irs
exertions that the aanjwich had heendeli
vered tipro the comm.ind of hrr offieeis
and that inflead of being a lead, r of the
burft into a 'flood of tears and replied, I branches, viz.. Making and mending men
' I In f mwjr ikp,imnn terio nnnatlira : I alio women's rarirftfefi; rhair and rrtath har-
lt was proved atterwaids tiiat there was r-els, horfemen's cap':, pi'ltol holfters, Iword
ijot the fmallelt fot.udation ic r fo unnatm al fcabbards and belts, portmanteausand port-
a revrt. The hotly was at length depolit- manteau trunks,, fire buckets, matrafle;,
edin ihe vault of St. Mary, Whitechapel. band-boxes, ladies.' artificial hips, craws.
me will receive a general pardon ; 1 am the burial lervice being performed by the I and body belts.
fattened they will return to their duty withliiev. Mr. -Wright, the rector.
alacrity,' " ' .. Wilrnincton, Auguft 9, '97. 3tf
DAVID DUDLEY.
Prelident. It is in the breaft of ihe court
to order you for execution immediately,
but we ;h rtk it better to give you time to
repent your crime. .
Priloner. I return you my thanks fcr the
muuluenc
ALEXAMDKIA, Auguft 18
t ui- c r u I THHt Snbfcribers havitiff. obtained an in
lobltrve in vour naner of the 1 Ath in- 1 I , . - ..
NOTIC E.
A itvnclion from, the Court of Equitv. to
Statement of Mrs. Ann Parker's unre
initHng endeavours to obtain an imetvtew
with her hufbind, on board the Sandwich,
previous to his execution ; with the extra
ordinary mmner in which lhe recovered
the body from the place ot interment at
Siieernef, and other events l'ubfequet to
its arrival iii London, as related by heffclf.
After delivering her peuiion in favnur
of her hnlbuid to Earl Mi.rton, who-y.ro
mifed ro prcfent it to the queen, Mrs. Park
tr waited at Si. Jones's oil 50 clock in th.
afternoon, on Thurtday the 2i'h of June:
when loling all hopes of a fvorable anlwer.
Ihe proceeded into the city, and got into a
coach letting oft' for Kochelter, whwre lhe
arrived about eleven o'clock that even
ing. Sh? immediately agreed with a boat
man, wlio was coliiii tc bheernelj wuh
garden (tuff, 10 take her on board at four
the next morning, which was fixed for her
hulband's execution. She em balked ac
cordingly, as foon as the tide would fcrvr,
and got down alonghde the Sandwich
ib mt leven. I he fentine's ordered the
boat off, Ihe delired permiflion to tpeak
with Kichard Parker the anfwer wa$,
that if the boat did not put off, they inuft
hre 111 o it. in ln.tr ot her rcmonltraucev.
the boatman now proceeled to Sheernefs,
aluring her, that as the yellow fligwas
tot up, no execution would t..kr place that
day. She inliantly procured another boit
rum tiie nock It.urs, and as (he was rowed
up to Jll ickfcakcs, (he obferveJ the faral
hghoiited on board the Snid4vich: hi
application was renewed with ten fold
entreaties to get 011 board, but to no efF-ct.
and aga n Ihi was taken back to Sheemt I.
the watermin having Itipulatcd only to nut
h:r on board the Sandwich, and being
oblige! to go back tor psrlous he w
engaged to carry She hired a third vcllcl
with move luccels; for, 1 ill as (he ap
proached the lh'p Ihe frv the fatal pro-
celiion ot her hmband from the qturur
deck to the forecaltle, when fhriekmg out
' Oh my dear hnfbatrl !" Ihe fainted a way.
On retovering (he fw him mount the
pi rtlorm on the cat head, and the clergyman
in his robes go f in him, and from that
moment (he f.iyt, flic " (w no lung but
lilt tea, whicn appeared covered with
blood 1" thus fenfelefs flic was rowed a
hrl time Oil flure She embarked in
the fourth bo4t, qd law hitn from ad II
ance at ihe yardarm, jult before he was
down bf the tirM Ihe reached
tHemip, ihe body had been received into a
ih -ll, and carried away for intermenfs
She requelted of Admiral Lutwidge to
have the body, hot beingrefufed, fits went
the fame evening to the burying ground,
and leeing three wom:n near the ground,
Ihe imparted 10 them who fhe was, with
mutiny, he had done every drug iu hisl her ddign of recovering of her hufband.
n.. ..... .. v.-.. ..-r r. :j u lI
4SKH J o; vv s, ia 111 i nave oeeo reftrain the prcha(ers of goods, &e. bought
brought by me from Rotterdam, jetl.auclw
has not been reported to yen in itstrur uny as the property of Thoinas Anderfon,
light. "So far is true I had the plealure late decealed, (lor wliich Uomls, and other
of ilioing at the-Arjorican conlul's, in com fecurities were. given ) from .pa inp the a
ptny with general Pinckney. I confulted J mount, or any p.wt thereof to the Taid Thoi-
him on the hdt ty of my returning to Amc- mas Murphy, uj attorney, agents, &c. and
rica under American papers, with my Ibiirfwa iaia 1 nomas iMi.rpuy ano, oy tne iaiu
nd cargo. As the Ihip andrri . r pal part
of the cargo was my own pi t pet ty, 1 had
no orciers 10 comply wiin, troin my.eni
plovers, therefore, thought it necell ry
to conf'jlt h:m. He candidly gave me his
1 k
opu ion, as a private man, that hedui not
1 1 . ...
order, is eojoincti uuin receiving any pare
df the fame.
Such purc-haTers therefore, and all others
indebted to the.faid eftate me notified, that
any pnymeits made by them 10 tbr faid
Thomas Murphy, on the above account,
will be no difcharge ol their re(peirtive debts
ihink there was any dangir, provided my J until a further order of court, in that bef)alf
mad:; ami mine iiibbii unit, iic mumi-
berg are th-? only perlims legally auhorized
to receive filch na nients.
GEO. HOOPER.
J. LIVINGSTON.
A. JOCKLUY.
Wilmin'gtcm, Auguit y, '97 32.
A CAUTION7
7 HKRKAS my wile Kliznheth Simp-
VY leu hath eloj-ed from my bed and
papers were clear, and 1 had a role d'equ p-
ge, and that he was in hope-' ihcditfertri.ee
between America and trance wouiu oe
amicably fettled !o n, as cv ry Unrig bori
1 molt favourable alpect a: preU n:. Many
of the vslhL ihat had bten.c.iptined and
taken into France had been chared, With
colts andd .imges to be paid by ihe captors,
and it was the general opmion of mer
chants in Holland, ihtf the Frtnth na ioo
111 ....ll. . . 1 11 :.L A ..,-.1
m I . 1 1 . 1 1 . ' I . i 1 ' ' 'l v ..... V. ' . 1. " V in I'll
as a proof oi-it 1 haj part of niv cag no- wiatcve-r 'phefe arr to caution all perfoni
lerwrote for live pei cent, from Rottert.a ntfr0,n crediting. her on my account, as I fliall
to Alexandria. liut lor me to fay nn
general Pn ckncy had informed tne, that
the executive d rectorv had invited him t
reiurn to Paris and elume his functions,!
and that he was only waiting for Ir lbin
MrucM ms from h's government to comply
wishthcirihf tatlOf that part of thepu.i
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icatioii is eironeotn ; general mivuney,
I believe, wou d inferm no perion oi hs
lecret bufiiu'ls in public affairs
1 am, dear gentlemen,
V or mit obedient
Humble feiVsut,
J()H' 1 OVv t.RS,
M iler of the lli.p i)ri'og:i
MelTrs. Yundt and Brown.
power to check and keep it tindtr.
lhe pnfoner wa ordered to withdraw,
and the court was cleared for ti-c urpofc (ceuded the gate ay, and helped the wo
and requefted their aWiitance, fo which
hey readily aUented. bhe dirrclly al-
NOR I'H CAROLINA.
Treafury.OfJ$r, Sept. !, 1 797.
ON the fixthday of Oil .' r next, com
mences he b ipcru r Co irt for the
hlfricl of tiiKfimrounh : On that tiny it
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vill become the inditpcufi le duty of the
public Treaforer to proceed againlt al:
perluns who !h ill he found then m arrear M
the (fate. To do away futh uoplcalant
neceflity, and to hve from c IL, forfeit
ores and fine, thole who m,y other wir
be concerned, the revenue officers through
iot pay for her conn acs.
CHARLES SIMPSON.
Sept. t.
lislN AWAY.
A MUSTEK fellow
n-me.l JOVf. the pro
prrty of Craik' ettaie, well
kttown in town a a rit.'l- r,
and n uch m irked with the
fmU pox- Also, A
Wnch; named HANN.fH, the
iroperty of Clayton's eOate, who has two
ildr'en with her, nod was hired this tear
by Kichard Ounce, Lfq. :
ElVBsDOLliAKS REWARD
;ll be piid for the lodging tiiher of thein
in the town "goal, or on the fubfcnbsr'g
plantation. JAMES CAKSON.
Oarcodon, 8th Auguft, 1797. 33 3
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RAN away from thr
fufctibcr about eight da)
palt, a Nero tVIlr,w by the
n imr "f j () H N who calls
Himfcir JOHN ;ardf.nkr
he is a fhort nclive well fe t
C'l
fellow, and why ira.it a Hlacklmith. 1
ihink hat a fear on his fce. bm eaaflly
out the Itate are herrby remin.lcl, tnat I were j fion0t rcme-nhcr He would I
their public tax and other accounts mull be I known in KavcteiHe by Mr. Grove's he
fettled and clofed arrordinp; to law
JOHN HAYWOOD, PnbWcTrtrfvrtr.
UNITED STATES.
Recruiting Service.
HEALTHY, ablcbodiid young men
who arelond of living ea'y ind ho
tiohJe, will meet with great encourage
ment by applving to
FHILIP WILLIAMS, Scrgt.
Jrlttlet ih 6 Enemeer.
Fort Johfton, 14th Auguft, 1797
groe, In Wilmington by Mr. D. Mooi, in
ttmbam by Mr. Maileti. I think he is
r.i.paoorins 10 RCt on Inwrd fome vcitrl Id
iM. round to the northwtHi and fhould he
Pail m Wilmlneion. he nill o to Newbtm.
I will ,:nf Ythy Doflnrs td nj petfon who )
i aoorch, iu ani icrtirp uir rhi iciiww
(.. ' ' I ia Ltata .nn'ii ainl 1 V nil ff l('i!i.
....-. t T
aide rhrrMr, c. W. rn.
N. U. A tellow ny trie nine 01 ivodi i.
belonem to Mr. Gnrrn Gv Mo?, went off
with him. Mr. Goo Moe, I doubt not, will
give n equil reward for KtsV W. N.
Cafwell county, July 17.