| William Harrison Safford - 1850 - 246 Seiten
...done honour to an eastern prince. On the first of September, the jury returned a verdict; — "that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty, under the indictment, by any evidence submitted to us; we, therefore, find him not guilty" Burr objected to the verdict, as being incorrect in point of form,... | |
| James Parton - 1858 - 728 Seiten
...returned with the following irregular verdict, which was read by the foreman : " We, of the jury, say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We, therefore, find him not guilty." Colonel Burr rose and, in a manner more like vehemence than he... | |
| James Parton - 1860 - 744 Seiten
...returned with the following irregular verdict, which was read by the foreman: " We, of the jury, say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to n». We, therefore, find him not guilty." Colonel Burr rose anil, in a manner more like vehemence than... | |
| William Harrison Safford - 1861 - 720 Seiten
...done honor to an eastern prince. On the first of September, the jury returned a verdict — " that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty, under the indictment, by any evidence submitted to us ; we, therefore, find him not guilty." Burr objected to the verdict, as being incorrect in point of... | |
| Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1862 - 892 Seiten
...expression of their conviction of his moral guiltiness. It was in these words: " We, of the jury, say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We, therefore, find him not guilty." Burr vehemently protested against this form, and demanded that... | |
| 1873 - 812 Seiten
...and perhaps partly within, the United States. He purchased 400,000 acres on the Red river, and'gave his adherents to understand that the Spanish dominions...was disappointed, and after living abroad for some y ears, "a part of the time in great poverty, he returned to America in 1812, and resumed the practice... | |
| R. M. DEVENS - 1876 - 1014 Seiten
...talent and power displayed on both sides were indeed prodigious, the jury returned a verdict, "that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty, under the indictment, by any evidence submitted to us ; we, therefore, find him not guilty." The prosecution failed and broke down in its legal proofs, and... | |
| Graeme Mercer Adam, George Stewart - 1877 - 732 Seiten
...commenced on March 27th, and did not terminate until September 7th, when the jury brought in the following verdict, " Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us." On being set at liberty he went to Europe to prosecute his designs, and whilst in Halifax obtained... | |
| Charles Burr Todd - 1878 - 562 Seiten
...and cowardly ever returned by an American jury. "We of the jury," so the verdict ran. '• saythat Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We therefore find him uot guilty." It was the Scotch verdict of not proven, and was designed to fasten... | |
| Charles Burr Todd - 1879 - 92 Seiten
...and cowardly ever returned by an American jury. " We of the jury," so the verdict ran, '' say that Aaron Burr is not proved to be guilty under the indictment by any evidence submitted to us. We therefore find him not guilty." It was the Scotch Verdict of not proven, and was designed to fasten... | |
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