{"newspaper_name": "Portland gazette and Maine advertiser.", "edition": "01", "page": "p2", "byline": ""}
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Francjtr0 Son, the Portugefe. Whole
conviction for murder was noticed


IN a late number of the Mercantile


a Advertiler, was brought to the bar
OF the court Of oyer and terminer
yeitcrday, and received the awful
fentence of,death. The Honourable
Judge Thompkins preGded, and, in
paihng fentencc delivered one of
the mott pathetic addref1es perhaps
ever uttered on any Gmilar occaiior.
The audience were very numerous,
and many Of them were moved by
ito tears. When the fcntence was
explained to him By the Portuquefc
Conful (~ho during the whole Of the
trial had hemanIy acted as his inter
perter} the Prifoner tainted. The
day Of execution is fixed for the 18th
Of March, that the friends of the un-
fortunate man may have an oppor-
tunity Of petitioning to the LegiAlture
in his favour.