Show ro POLSON POISON ON in juno june 1776 while was waa in new york the tones plot plotted tod to 1 murder him his staff esaff and ami other I 1 al aai n officers of tho the iuri oan urmy army in III th cit or to them at an I 1 son sea I 1 alieni to L egland I 1 lor or trial on oil a ellard 01 ol ilk asun A luro horde number ot of were wera concerned in the plot life guards tam tampered pred with and two ot of then wr lucil from froin their fidelity liJo lity ro one ona 0 I 1 them an irishman matilea hickey ll ickey was waa IntE lutr ustel the tha task of destroying wa wah wadi di jugon lit to poison his commander aud tried to laako th alii rals i fai faithful mafli nn an accomplice in tile tho deed she pre tended to favor hia big plans lt it was arranged lor I 1 or her to put poison that ho he should prepare suto krei gre Q n peas it a dish of which washington wita was very loud jond at the appod anted A ho he paw tho the mixed with the peas and watched the sir girl at au an open ioor door as aa eho carrica the latal mesi to the iha general a 8 table and placed it before benoro hla gitil tho the maiden hai lave revealed tho the plot to washington and lie ho made an I 1 for sending sanding tho lie peas away lie ile ordered the arrest argost of Ilic kaj who was waa triad by a court martial and I 1 WU was win lemoen 1 ile he was hanged banged lou ua a irsig colonel rutgers sold beta a little east 1014 of june june as IL 11 M v ju 10 tho desonce pe of twenty thou thou vand iod p capleo i f L 4 |