'It appears by the sentence of the Court, this day given, that the Negroes Pierre Francois and Bouqui were found guilty of poisoning, and that Leonard a mulatto was vehemently suspected of being an accomplice. In consequence of which Pierre Francois was condemned to be burned alive, Bouqui to be hanged, his head to be cut off and exposed on the St Joseph's Road and his body burned, and Leonard to be for ever banished the colony.'