The Sun (New York) Newspaper, May 20, 1865, Page 1

THIRTY-THIRD VEAR. ) maaers-ce iii lil PUR toate ‘NEW YORK, SATURDAY, MAY 20, 186 {PRTC Oe NT TEC TWO CENTS IN CURRENCY President will attend to 0 executive affairs until be ie | that aman intent om misebief could haye done it with . You say he knocked ron down when he at " er The Latest Ne Wi ready to “keep house,” like bis predecessor. @ peoknife in ten or fifteen minutes the room ; what did he strike you with? A. ten Hed > ef. pb Bikad ie eurrad — Fi : with akot he struck me the lsat t) with | t wiry Newo, PRTIMONY OF MBS, MARTHA ML hAT mtrick and Mi yktr Q War there bo foyer THE EVIDENCE ON FRIDAY Q. Look #° the prisoners at the bar and aee if you Bie fiat : he had hig arm around my! neck, and let eo | made of you ae te the canes of the arrest? A. Nune Al natin. th to the N. ¥. Sa / phet dhe: : Fed Uh, Os de yen theo nlne hte me Cra hag | Wbaterer, when taine there, | went upshe reer . CAD recognize any of them ee ta 4 ' Fn Washingtos, May 19.--U pon the assembling of the | of them, unless it fe that man pointing to Payne, that was picked up? A.A light brown felt elouch | ant rune the bell; Mre Surratt ¢ the window - ‘ . rey “ i" Court tuie morning, the following testimony was | who wns dirrered to stand up): be hae the ame an: | hat Fe Renae ath Seok ane. upaan J * pearance of o man I an> , tho pereon of whom Gen, Wallace re hat the h LY THE GREAT TRIAL. taken ak wae a boarder at mer house. Q. Under what | might be tered Sei artes ta rad headed. 46° Coys ve not seen any | was pic edup. Q. De you recognize thie ns the hat was net Kirby, bas open the dour, sie K.. {bar ee, ee ie door Teste fate the hall and a v ” Payne. a4 hanced oO yee i ehe * on ad .) . TESTIMONY OF COL. F.4d TAYLOR name did he Y A. L did not hear ane name; | guard, who placed is on his bead, to the evident | @ it att and " 1 Hy t br eae ar he fur Q Ktate whethar yon are connected with the Hro ven Mr. McDevitt came to the ones atterward | | amueement ot Pa ‘ reves A ame } . voos Marshal's office at Warhingt A. No, eit: | | sowed him the name on the book | thought was en Gen. Wallace te ait tt te rely? The Guant | Fett dee te reptied, Wt am.) 7 sald a0 ce rT t é b ir > ity rou wn Mine oe wes ' v | cone te Evidence thiven Yesterday. am doing duty at the Headqu rartere of ihe Department | fied when he came, and Mr, Mellevitt cut the name | No; it fite tient 14 ire | ares tt. at leew Seetcia |e you aud all in your hou large t " y r } @fey dirty ack com a ros i, and densified by - 9 f Washington Q. Look at that paper marked oum- va af t A bon n %} hy Mr ee er ese ae nan) too ainall for hin, | should aay. the # ithe - 1 it ‘ ave 7 th eat t t of hie @ «wT ; ereeven, and aime whether you ever before had it 3 He com aSy, Ane f riGay swe we ‘ y t 4 mi ce t ' wife p v Par ticulars of Mrs Su att’ A {u your hands, and from whom 3 ou received ii? T? ¢ | after, Q. You keep the Heredon Toure, do you not ? egeh hh Ba latte tlh i bade wut , ine had ¢ 1 ai hi ha tam wis. © Ir $ Trest Paper here referred to was one taken from the trunk A. My hushand doe Was the Friday on | whether you are the son of Willlam IT. | certain this is the oat, emalier, clean —— of J. Wilkes Booth, and in regard to which thewit- | @hich be left the sath of April Inet? A civiaiy of State? A am hie won. Qo) @ at lite how . mn the nleht of the 14th of | fe cho cont, ace) Witueas Th SHE DES! RES TIN TIME FOR PRAYER. aes Tingell teetified that it was writien th | Ohi tmetn the dar did’ he ware he a, Atout | Abril fee ‘ont. + v the butte hat A lw Q. Will you state whether or | was ali Tikh veo wu as the ehh aati iw be in my hande; I received it from Lieut. Tirreli, | four o'clock, Q. Waa he visited by « # while | Mot that oleht. any one of the. prisoners at che bar | hardin the li btine I wae etandine to tell ofheer op duty in the Provost Marshal's of.ce on | there? A. Tthink be was: ldon'tece any, one b made bh ranee at that he 9 A. Yes, Leaw ity Mr Aker Je Ah bd staining THE ATTACK oN MR. SEWARD the nisht of the dich or ApH Teaceitincon Weil, | Leould recognize, Q. Do vou fermenter whether | thls lave uian who has no cont on (Payne :) Lretired | dresed in black. with awhire m ov the Isth; L received it trom Lieut. Tirrell ac one | John Ho Surratt called at vour } ¥ ALT dow't | to bed about halt past eeven on the nightot the ath himeeif as al tee 4 nw of the pa) found in the trunk of J, Wilkes Booth know him; | cever heard of hin votil thia cueum with the understanding that { would be eatied at ll | y re ta pee thi _ ire et ee you have a stance, up with my father; L very abortly fell | , ‘“vne to with tirty wbart Tis Som on the Stand. TRETIMONY OF CHARLES Rowen Teich: Ww WEIN hc Wed totic iisined wattl avakenod hy the ser- | Camptibed Fave, te, be. wath e durty oht his Q Do ron recognize Mhe prisoner, Fdward Spang vane of m ud + T harsped ont of bed and ran tate ‘ loons etuiled in hist tue hie ler? Did you go to his house after bis arreet? A te whetheror noton the 14h of April las iy father's roon ie ehirtaotdrawore; the gain | py, ‘ e Thrilling Account of tho Affair, | Xe sir. Q. What aid you nud there? A. A carpet living tn the house of Mr. Wilifamn HH | ih ' i down rather jow 1 aaw Whine | Eirece tg ees hv wae bee, in which was a piece of r hich | measured | td, Secretary of state? A. Twas. tn the capacity ADPEA 1, One trying to hold the others | with hi } nte ance Lehould Q you contd iecol —_ — afte: wards, and toned to be eishty one fees in leneth, waiter, Q. Look at there prironere atthe bar and eee | iy fat in that my father had tecome | fies thate but ne scar eaRelibet &. hoa hed PAYNE KEEPS HIS WITS ABOUT HIM, | Tig perist sepeared to be taken ont of it. Thore was if you re either of them # A. Yea: T recog | detirions, and that the nurse was trying to hold him: U | guiy'eeuh qohvare ties Bh Ao) Hente IE 4 hF Ulonn + | nothing eleo in the carpet-bae execpt rome binuk pa | Bf pointing to Payne): he attempted to | went up andtook hold of bim, but aaw atonee from his he ditte tit appearane tt . tt per and A dirty shirt collier, (Q. Where was tha’ car | come into the house ot Mr Rew Jon the nleht of ‘i Wand atiugele it war hot tiny tether: it sbet erick | ane were bard to teuoaber, as wy one may well t-bag with the rope iefi? A. At the house where | the 1 of Apr when he came he rang the bell | methat the puree had become dellrous and wae etrike “ibe colder of & coat seetl in thie ‘ I Am Mad---I Aw Mad. Bpangler took his teal on the northwest corner of | Lwent to the door; this man came in; | aie | Know, the color of a comt Aen In thy fon; Knowing the de ehadalittio | lag about the room at r ene! ah Se tis ey and Hi streets, | dia nos see Span bim pack mee fir as Sr and emld {6 war tr Maye! frome | ate ot y fathe Tendeaso.ed to the TEATIMONY OF THOMAS PRICE elf there, id ti, be eat Owas eeat by er edi, with |) person Thad he A of to the door, with the intention of oO ’ t » . rl € State to the Court whether you pleked ur Inter sting Miscellaneous News, "Groene séeaine iby Mr. Ewing -Q. Who gave the | particular instructions how Mr, Seward war to take ructing him out ofthe room; while l waa pushing him | where 2h bd he te uf hy i her 9 nt earpet-bag to A. We took it when we found | it and he said he must goup: Lto'd him be een'd | he atruck me five or ein ti over the bead with | oy sunday, the ith of April, in ape a that .t belonged to Spauclor, Q. Whe wasthere? A | not eo up; then peated the words over a gool | whatever be had in hie left hand, and supposed it tween Port 1 Hill end Port sas "who worked | while, up — toust MR. SEWARD AT WORK AGAIN man who waacotnmon.y called “Jake eee him muet eee | that tune to be « bogde or decanter he ad aot two swore net to the withers cai ky atthe theatre in company with Spangler. ‘This man | bims he could not ups that itwas | from the table; during thie time he repeated, with | homespun Confedorste rray j the other of a checkered ay Si'sn la bo Spaueler's carpet-bar, and that was | f ine 1 th Mog pA b gy ay eine the med | Intonge, Lins #rong, voice, “Lam mad,’ 1° | crear color, ronew kin to the shace eo often af ali Spangler had at the houre, ihere were aso a would teil how to take It, if be would leave rt (in ieachine the ball he % einle ‘ ad t erett eth “ He Appears at the S State Department coupe of perroue, boner, 1 presume. Q. In directions but thas he sald would not do, and ho | breaking sway from me, red s ad fers \ Ria eg i A nee rap tt gba room did you find the caiper-hae?| @artedto coup. Finding he was determined While in the vicinity of t my father'é roo, hier colored one Did you discover any tract a bed-room up etaire near as | I #li pied part, and went up tho stale before , | web was poehin .w sine Oppoato the od ob pe Yos sit. Q. Show it MORE REPORTS ABOUT JEFF. DAVIS. gia Ra, Gee toom ap staires 2 Hest anny | | aeked nits \oescuse tons T thought tney be he min iteht in the tall , sna Thfis diss | She Geena fh ehicaiicm owe ihe sleores partly tamed it was richt near where “lake” gept hie tranke. | be w Dr, Verdf, and that he would ¢ + ‘1 HG. How tar froin shocity te re tacSES ftraieht hair, emooth face, no beard. | the niece of woe upickeditup? &, About mewhieh you found in Spancle:tecarpet | that bie ete waa very heavy: 1 nek I noticed the expreseron re of his ronntenance; [tben 4 and went dy Seorecy of His Progress North. | tu)", A. (Looking at the rope} I belie e sodam to walk leay three tiles ont he wonld disturb Mr went into my roo fthe Raster Branch bt ehoald A tinetly,; aaw that hoe wae a very large man, | ipsice dark | | Q. Look at that coil of rope and tate whether or hot | ard Liried toetop him, He raid “all rig! | | | | Kol thy ple A] think, « Qe e isn road rane fieled that itis. Q. Whatdid you do with the won. | A. He m Fred, Seward on tho atepe ontande the ire; while standing at the dow, the servant boy | fiom one cond to mnthe eco OF WOR, key wrench? A. Tiound no monkey wrench ; Tweuid | deo, and had some convereati with him in the | came back and said the men had rode off then | 4 , “¢ je road Ltound this cont LLOow aa Andon the ens ioe of thie read btound t hee bee correct eo much of my teati- | ball, He enidto Mr ward he wanted to | realized tor the fret thue that the tnan was an ase Q. Did Tunderstand you to ea. at Dlowd wv npen tt pion ity which [stated from re. | tee Wi Seward, M Lhim he could not | ih. Qo Ktate whether vou exsamned the number | when vou found It? A. Yes sir; that's how [recaps THE CONDUCT OF “THE WAR. collection: Lan consinced that the house war onthe | @6e bim, He eaid that hie tashor wae acloep at the | and charneter of the wounds eivem your father and | nize it | northewer corner ot Tih @ud LL stroeis: the room wae | te; he sakod him to aive bim che me eand he er Mi. brederick Seward’ A, No, etry bdid } wt oy WK. ROSCT J 4 , ‘ NA so at — _ - on the second flow woul take tt to bie father, “Thar would not co, ed , xainine thei that nicht: T wae beaten very 5 * he must see hin, b t , h t | baal) wnyeelts when T xot up ire awn fterr Q, Were you present when the prisoner Payne wee | rariMo » « CONTIN ») 4 mM hy muet me m, he twas yas ; a vot up etair in, after my ? ‘ t A fe Stanton Endorsed by Grant. SROTINORE OF Wai BAT td veg reohim. Mr Fred. anid. You cannot father's wounds bud been diessed, aud alter wy own | earched ? A. Yes ir. GQ. Look at these artic ice Q. Ftate to the Court whether you arresied the | not ae him.” ihe man, on t | bad been bandaged, went in and aaw tiny father; he | Sid aay whether all of any of them were tongd pon , s privoner E ay gler, A. Larrested bim on the | must seo him, M | y intee Kesher on hie right cheek. besides acut | hie pe gid ¢ (The witness identified the art Ne ° ™ Ay week atter t . in a houre on the seath- | lam Mr se f'e ect uth che 4 ; shown hin sisting of a pocketeompaeralso need . . . Fewnre ron tr ‘ mF ‘ e ud eue under “ KC “s WC., &e. . roftth tand Heteet; [thing it wos | with me vou camnot leave itatall tle had a lithe | Tdid Hot examioe the wounds of my brocher, | OMe) a tooth aud 1 other # \ 4 his boarding house tore talk, etill holding the lutie package in his | Le was insenaible, mod met Yes, alr; they we froner to Mt sap Ee , . mT | ; There were two we ! Bimipaon, aud Mr. Stuy nto ’ THE GRE ‘+ TESTINONY OF WM. WALLACE han Mr. bied, would not let ty on hir way nile # re (point “eh REAT TRIAL Q whathete + eae tian atin ike guke le started towarde the atopa, a if to go down, Letart. | cot the head, over the ear After t Tae bic man tier te ehh 6 Dejection of Lec? Prisoners Interesting |.) het {note some time aite down before himg I had gone about thie | r bul bad te hn takon out sc left th th nan. Q. All thaw on fro acts out nrold Why Booth Got | ()\) mada Page P turne! around paying, “Le walk ao | bored thought myseli that the wound bet been | Person ef Cie priser? 4 ij | O'La \ toon the Teh of Ay arty ’ A | feted with akni at THe sures Poker OoniTe thoee ‘ Yaw ' Him Inte the Scheme—A Theory Ree | house of a tamily named Bates, in Mich etree, Bat | ay thie Fi Hime | had turned around he jump. | tile HP. 1 at ttto rurmeohe ecumed © | him pull off in my pre in rocks enecting Davis and the Canada Motters— | too Wad that hie Loand‘ng boure? A. 1 think | Od bank and etruck Mr. Fied. ily the ime 1 hed | Vouk tia vou wey euack with akulcey a. Tive | excodingl Pbad tied upan something lke ting hours, « « hone ni! “ on ound t Yt" allen, . AL you Weve elruck withakele? 4 © ; F 4 ou i The (rand Leview, pet: I thiuk bis bos ding how ‘. ri A bee there thrown un bis haw Thea f ran down etaire and | etre think it waewithaknte, Peuppowd atthe | Highland fast {Correspondence of The Sun} be q my Ag teat hy ba OF nee Tab Peter | allowed “tuurdte I went to the front door and tine it wae with os bottle or decanter; that the nurve TENTINOST 0 ALLA ae “beeps . W Here ems Ol rd the “t or 1 ml Deen @itry wl ose ' t ur QQ W \suinatos, May hie Doarding howe? A, Ldidy bo anid that when he | wurvers 2 thes ywt totioneral Aucetia | ti te Ae ANC Oe PCHARAne BS SOBER: Se Q. Look at thee boots nnd eee ff von direaver pny headquarters et the cc { eaw bo cuard. an! tan you feel @utirels fled that the prieoner ai tho y and The Military Commiasion gete on with ite work bell ORo'PH CELLET was Oud that the ¢ Vinek s bv that tl by' ‘ies inast Gets tofth j ba @ eatae f , A. Ido name wiliion the A.D had that boot yeaterdar ane core had been jooking for him. nod that he went | . ¥ be Ppa c Examine t , 4 i dlecover w in ity it had newly dieappeas The evidence grows darker day by day, and the pri- |, toth - C atid where he stor husiding and tollowed 1 had got about haliwa ‘on- FE x amined Mr. Phe ter—Q 1 “tr nough | a affect of the hwhien Lb bron iH } i : t aaree Saay es int gi ‘seen ttt a 1) back to vie hove when faaw thie men 1 | $0 whether tite ia th wt tt ere . | ee fron Wines tt 4 icnpe ae be eoners veem to reallze the fact. Mire HT eee caitiot Qe iid heeponk of | fttOH his hore ; he badon w light overe j She priaones elice ho wee taken Be Oc Was IC} Natinct £ A. No ale epreseios t She presente an ary at; he had ¢ b y | on board ¢ roniter the day afer « “ t bt sear ~ bet rr nt an ayy the aeenselnation of the b eloeut acai? A. He eke | Had uot oe tee Ge set ye | fook hold of hun the same wa Laid The daud W were diatinet, but the rest ¥ jection that weullawoken sympathy werr t abe ew avory bee Geir? Ol 2 | role There he fe looked tp an fic had the w he aT tire rece wl ity a Was ie el p bls for the overwhelmi: mclusions of the evid Bay Songd 9 toad ee non ead eek Nee ; Seah | on this horees and started off: as | O26) he prope his emooth t bt tuk Vind 09 Se Ona A Sock acainet her, Itisaquick cure for such feelices. to | sou to t himy A. thw ne ‘a Inothiereiie | I Aig hs sh Ae 1 Ris ieee bi staat’ tenes ; the ink, «. You may the JW was turn trom that sod and hepelees countenance, tom | Taw, Mr. Maile| af sa with, H@ wae | os ece with what he Predecick torart? A, | tar tng in lutensliy, ; reat eo obec red as to emu remembrance of the man who fell by the hand ofe rooney mended tome on to Pee boty s | sak GROGLIY bbe | Gan iC ucoeared th Hirth doubt. bur b can't ope sk pomtt : 1 nn ein y he vue le tate ad moante’ with of eyiMe 0 < noo MenCaAs b villain, amartrr to } cuntry in the hour of oar kuew Lepe looking for My, ¢ | file wan ii} eae 1 I a anh ies ay . ing and en ravine inthe i rf 1 ' \ ‘ 1 could ce to . ; am in the service of tho We martinent. acting triumph, and whea 1 think whom this ‘emale fend ' ered i A ln Bl + 4) inane | Al hin land i Hallaatin Gatora he Gals Dine ot one yoke leet 7 . i yaya vs supported and sustained in bis devilieh work, Lbes | cerning the prisoner he woud impart it te fi | eee How funy t stl uy Q. diate whe ro P h o H pot yen weoe nesociated with tome hardened was ON SUaday wera hee io ne aud | ad leaks coeras teen Nad poseresion vine ob tbe UXats ot te nae Ue vthag Need } ’ 1 I that he thought if d went wath bins we eould 1} ' ne Again ° ' muy ve houee la ‘is i tt woe and ror To-day wll the prieonere are about of a co ee whlin; thea wont with him and arres if ly ae @ ape Blt a oy City of Woarhtagten; about twer 1 to lovk at terat np aa tothe disconsolate nrpect they wear. Young Mar. | prisoner. Tbe py nid coat when he BE \ nd le Oy understood bit eleven ¢ ko evening of th r "oe biec to 5 old Che tae. mere t 1 or 93 yearwold, and much | beuse on Sotusdey adternoon, he heard tha the deters | } Did Payne abure vou tn telking t fu compen. with other off I went ‘ © to the conchivion cheseaaaee ie iy ane MUCH | tives had been there, aud wt sine Lime he esia he | Be DOF BAY ste Min. survatt for the p of ne Hien thea wae hd, W. Boosh; O youncer in appesrance) ateives hard to assume a | cond weccunt for lle abouts @1 the time thas te | Muet sce n—must eer ve ebt be found. and arresting t . | ithe 4 “4 ee ro | torwartall the time @ @ «4 lin Aite had hie careless inanuer iu the courteroomn, batin bis cell he | Was iB Wateliiigtony throu hl pas tie ho were there | nants hore? A, He : ni ' Vie v9 be Hh At the her tM \ with hin " On Malte ul wre he ditunte cries Like abatys at times, He ie consummate cow arTiMONny € MEA C 0 ' hot sppom nrc ingre hen DT heard rd tote whether you mada ard 4ao much of an intrinsic nobody, t but for Pod brane osetia a . pear to be gotr he | at the eare ines od Ua wi ma what tame “ o at N OF BN UASEHS TONOG Hy NIRS Oe State whether you have been connected with | @ hen he got away tron me alt her miveell wont to the door, and ft > 1 thought Leo the great travedy with which connected himeeit, | Ford's lieatre? A. TL have bee in the nined t ter... How old are | come in, He hadan in biahand. fe thera he would probably never have been heard of in the | CMVMCIY Of carpenter muneere: 8 ik } reckon dor uw, Q. How Jo A grey cost, hiack: Ganta: tlinade outa Kaee it ' t be By y EN po mage pe nd vn Reward)? A, Nine monthe | tunee leer S mbiirt, | onllt 4b s tiret exarnd world outside of his immediate clicle of acquaintance. | and iiikof Aprilinst? A. No, eit. Twas uot init. 1 | Have you ever boeu toachool¥ \. Yeu, four or five | ae TL pe Fret! ee! antonls then. Lsuicelit'! i4 the tater His tather was a resvectaile man, and wae at one tow Mr, Hany visy lord in it * one tu and x j yeure, Q. You ray sou - nan ne the venlne leitore; | ne nob satiefie em, but < at al t tc re Keyhola werve @ large rocking chalr, | 4 Herat the bar: etac s about thie ft about the band * t Sal phavenin time principal clerk in the naval store bere, Young | yhieh was jent'st on the day of fuan that serembles the Bian you saw that ulybt ein there rouin for one of ewo letters? A. Froms Herold was « lazy, dire pated fellow-an ordinary | 14th? A. 1 paw it on the foliowlug Panday in th A. | noticed bis hair, tis pantaioons, and his boota Nhat did here for at this ‘ specimen of the willy “fast youth every city fosters cf [ao Boy HBR i, Abe bee ay ere pi esgete SUR that night; he war talking io Mr, Frederick at eset sof nivhty® He caine to digo mutter; that | ppce\aMinavion ILLIAM Ul, WELLS ( murny -and how he lived no one ir for lately he bad no | she ror ih, NS dh pepe hia, Mp dt fy. five minutes; he hat on very heavy beots, binek | Mrs, Surrast had Ay, rhim, Hersaidthat he was] end how h ind no | whethes the stage scenes Leimnin DOW HA they were | pants, Heht overcoat and brown hat; hia face wae very | @ poor man, anudenrued his living withthe pick-axt The proceedit re here delayed by visible means of support in thiscity. That, however, | om (be inorning of she PTI NPPT eo r The nites ied at the time he came ing he bad verw black sie | Dasked him If Buy meat replied, “Not | An order trou dude e Conernl Holt to 1e- in ! san are { t reply waa somewhet inaudible atthe repovtere’ desk, | hair, Q. Hove you ne boote on thiainan? | oneceut.”) Lasked him why t ‘ ! irae of | Move the fer oof Payne, in o is now explained. Tecan very easily understand how | tut he was undersiood to ray hat with (ue exception | A Yea the night the ‘him fin) ve you | night, he aald he came to hi ee ory thas te mtv s already epcken of he came to atiach himeeli © Booth, with whom, as [| of @ light disarrangement, wh ch nad : een Insde | seen ¢ e clothes on bi A. | have seen the | #0 that he could commen n “mornin * i|t ecord be wae ont . > “y order o' e becrete pt War, in rw 0 gad: youn , er “ i} have tefore mentioned, I was at one time ac | by order of the Becretury of aanie pantaioons; he he on biack pantaloons tleve you had no p fous acquaincance with | and there recure « view of (he etare, the ecence were in the | QO. And would you infer t the fret tha ry are | aerate?" Le anid, No." cc ré. wasd od to vie eine Urnanethow quaiuted; Booth was just the sort of amen to“rope in” | pane position ason tue morning of the aseeination, | black pants, that it woe the same man? We No! 1 | select you for thle sarki!” He eal ied that rhe ks ne | adn ould be to his rchemes a boy of Harold's As he wae | Q. Have you examin the cuttin the wall inthe Enow ince What pointe about bis face, t he wae work uu thie nelehvoch , a ei abbosience at his realor suppoeed ecime, and adil Pier * boxy A, Yea air, Q. Whea did you a ‘ way a NEN, DE J ne ty tile ertwod that ho was @ born in Maryland, educated at a sch ol in ®t, Mary's County Mocovelomment, Hie tree involunta dioplocin hie cheeks t exatuine it fires’ A, bthiok ipwason Moudm worn. abe talked he kind of raised the corner ot hie! bin where he wae trom: | w hele ft 1 fat dot raised the ee ‘ to ' om: he eald ho was well id had always lived in the vieinity, Harold | jay of the arsaerination when i tre sew it. Q. Had | and showed a wrinkle ip bis saw. ae thon i his temh | fauquier Co, Vay prowivae to this he ha ] pay war thoioushly acquainted with that section of the | It (he sppearance of having been very Lee uitly rinde? | were eet very tlelit tom ty ernie and reve rd out | | «his haty did you. nouce A, I noticed that | poor me and «he came to bia for it. FF asked | ravion jor his flue 4 | | © Was Tal A. it might have been 60: some game out yorterday racher takes him down, and | light would bave heen rejuined, | ehould think. Q A, ish i tof 1 eliould think at wae made by | } it if knew him the anoment T raw | an oath Of alletingvce, banded it to ie, and amid that | Y ltel the ce had wbaced dah v “hy * tr } : . . é COKE 89 FO Te ¢ 2 BONIS 52. 4 nade b nim, @. Did he talk when vou rece ny, m the | willstow vou who d am; it conta t ANY « tron te t teterate wray eountry, through which Hooth sought toeseaspe. There | akniie Q. Weald it not require @ good while to | pirat ti inte's Y A, Medid vo Ns rt ther y ay I i ed | Leute Pays a audus t lo ' Ve. anes 0, Haine bo | mudover itd lnree olored one ihe tould have n little other reason why Booth rhould | make tt wirh a knife : itis quite large wmorties A. | the rulsiog of bin lip that 1 bad seen when he was | wae tom the South; he ewid be war, b wel 1) Patera then taoced bina, and he | ton, aud turns bave taken Harold into his confidence, for Harold | /t would soquire aronn « as een ininutes | at ald | talking with me, When have y so the pre | when he lett ¢ he anid two monthe ngo in be. | ine toward the vouny negra, bent fark bine eyoa s Judge, Q. It the three doors ot the piace were all | soner before wince the might of the aera nations A. | Druary: Eneked tim why he left; he said that he had | Meurehtagly upon bite was acoward, of whom Booth could make nothing, | clor it would be entirely dark therr, would it pol? | Panw him ou the 17th at Gen. Augests headquarters [we inte the army; that he pre od to | Jude Holt then raid to the bo Lo you recoe+ except in tho way of sgulde, st a ho Nes 9 Nes tes Use one oF more | Q.How did you bappen too there toree hin + A. They | 60 ng by the pickwxs [asked him it he | mize bin now ¥ A. Yeo sir: Hut he had a wiih out ° Lore doc Lh ope aed nen thi 1 ‘ s houre phate could :ea¢ wad 1 . it he coule fi wand loone i quite well; and he had ope co. Bam ie not feeling as well to-day ; the evidence that Panitine “ fent tome tothe house Mr. Webster another | could read | ad no; Lgaked hin it he could write; | forberou ant tau ; an De itleman came for me. Q, What did they oa he ewid be conld manspe to write tobe own name, | ner ofthat t tdown Like, & Would not ruct peration mac itt The, centa man ap to the room where [worn Le thwt the plekux he Nad ou lue shoulder (product bill ve 1 his even the boy elivok, . vat he ware tha ‘ ” ould not euch au eperation With An open | arked ine to vet L eeked him what pickax,) A. Yer; Lthen told hin he woud | G | his head ue he weil euougir provesthat he warawase that some “blood letsine” | goor be lineiy to attract the #i tention of persons cous | Ipwoein then ee cant’ tea at Tht save to | was likely to be required, before the plot could!e | neeted with the theatie 7 A. dt Kuife wre coed ib) wou Mr, W KO ite Ppovort Mit e andexplann; he i : eer eR T had bee » | alittle at that but aid not anay carriage had | bermely poritivens successful, He evidently understood that Mr, Line | Would; ‘a A een Sip, woe 1 cseaie | every night since the ’ | arrived to inke up the women were taken otf | Whis , : © auties of the prisoner | bin to asked Mr, Wet ~ | apd Feyne was wien taken away. Q. Vid Mtoe, Sure | euile puld be pitched fro: wrivate box with. vin 6 uy room, J | * tid Mes eoln could not te pitehed from the private x with r A. He worked on the stace ie a was tired of wetting i Teot uo and | Bait leave the houee beiore Pane nib in or atiass | vr 1N8ON out belug severely injured, and the reason why be iy, hxed up uae &e, : yee the decoration | aaw Mr Webeter, be t o| wa prepacing to leave, and were } While “J tor, the Judge t this box withi line of hie duties! A, NO, air ' Bh hae , \j ! \ t ‘ carried a knife and pistol were not very eetiefactory ° Mie » down Gen, Aueuns eal int bonne Advor i sitness alee to apy We iM * | there wae a gentlonen there the nate of devbeld, | Lisht very bright in te hail nt the wk. | and ehawle of ibe ¢ should be | ase the pris an ha aap Riva to thore who derire to believe in ble innocence who was aa uploleteser.w live duty itwos to decomie, | ed me tow Hebt lt was at Mi. > 1] ov communication 0, Hd | his ot 1 Tan or pot!* Sone poeple here, who seer anxious to think well | the Mi ‘f eee et rat er irae Satie atter- | told them dt waa not light in ot ; t ari the et res d Ned towo, | tacit t reon auld “He w « hum sid but ree bia in the |e, did not give but very litte sl Asked tne | when we opened the door think ‘ tout | 1 ey Lehovld davie nm 0 } ¢ » Dt rth th A ‘ edu b “ 1 wtore vhov of Dav ders and that let, have put fort the box; he i but L did vot der what kind of looking nian the one was who came to | I’ay ne care iu; che muat have ‘ Set | Ai ane rey a ty theory that the only plan that those men were cornle Where were you at the moment ot the Mr. Sewarde, T told them he had biack bail. thin | 086 Q Ind you find photo, rept ‘al ls Wilkos Ticoth | ips @ tue voles, very tail and bread ne ~ | inthe house # AL Noy the next morn 1 wits et deve, ‘There were abou 0b centioemen in there & phot ap ot J. Wilmer ootu Phey Drousht in one nian and asked it ot war che one, | Bouse, found behind a pleture; we and they brouebt in another, Neither looked lik or dei, Pavia, OF Ade autie A hat o tneting ‘oln, whic’ | juenty A. TP wae etandia pant of wae thas of abdnetion’ Mery Linoola, whlch | trom the ceatre of the big damp, fuet at the well known to have been the original p vod that | the plationm ; in tieat of the houee ontae 5 the killing woe an outburst of Booth’s personal rage | outiom betung ibe seeaes to the front ot othe CAPT, WEEMERSRIROM, e Lith of April, yor t Mre Surratt, in md pl H, stephens \ 1 j waving been iu about three or four nti Q, anne ‘ ¢ " mune Stine pte yada yy dee j Iw on the night of at the failure of the fret scheme, This theory is pot | Ww nie in the thente did you othe ipeleous er site od ane 1 t! ie iat “ « ‘lela st thy dna. | He nied nua wil tt ever eye th turd ithe alg nahe and Payne " y door, aud this wat albius in st the deor t le ite ne with ty ray hs y I worth much, bub it ehows what paina rome people will | ler? A, Yes ett; he wasen she leit bund ride; be | $8 8) tb0 door , | ed her if eho ‘ The lieht wae turned up yer Ve 6000 an | Kaw e mighty. Sie semper turanne’ Q ye when | #88 Waiting to transact le business, which wae sceue | hin 1 put my finver ou ls tac and anid T knew bite, | OF bot Aitorwards at the Provost Mar hal'woMeey” A, | ehilting, © Wore it pot ueual tor the passageway that was the me ©. Had you at that time heard of | About thice o'clock in the morning LT got tere; Mee + ht he . ‘Tk waiel seas to ibe buck phe kee entirely tree | any reward tor the apprebension of thee pinw | Surratt had been there, and bad becu taken to the ‘ Bevis Me tee eres nw of ovstiuctions until apiece was beiny played? A. | aussin of Mr. Seward’ A. | ad heard ofa teward for | Uld Capitol Pricon betore my artival | frre oy ‘ ! 0 Tou fenee ne bay 3d The outelce pasaro war siware Keys tive; the | the different ones, but 1 bed uot beard of a reward ross kxarmined by Mr. Alken -Q. Were not thea | ! Mia that ade thot Met MUetR LITT as. Ieaauls ceswere more OF lew tilled with eoairs and | ottercd for this one hoogreplie ot which you epeak, found ina tiave Q. And is thet lad irre! ¥ inthe presence of Pay u this poeltwou aad aid, * take to ima palliating circum the honor of their Southern friends ie ce . The great review of Tuesday and Wednerday n fe now oecupying a large share of the public attentio The influx of visitors ds already great, and the hotels | tablen | | { \F | sack? A, No; they, were louud in the portolio aud | | wh thas depen was being 48) pee her face, eit Mei ik Jud, ‘4 liven ae iB neha : ry a, " "7 ] " TESTIMONY OF SEE HO, FP, BOBINSON bd ere te that ™ urs! “ aeee rn | e . e v unable t rcommouaté ran | piaye aethines, ue il pe © @ jaree Lulu a on the mantel per f H {altaot ts “f will be utterly u nil eas the sirangere | perot reata wero ised, Whe purragos Lecame jun-| Q. Sine w the nicht of the 14th of ‘aki shh rat tea corey a ota ve In town, Heyoud adoubt this will be the grandest | med up. April last, you w ence of Willian H TENLIMONY OF MATOM SMUT to it the gaze ot every phectatur it hicht permitted to the eyes of civilinne daring the | | lve xamined by Mr. Tulng. A paper which | sewmrd, hecretary of Ac Lwoy thoie tials | 2G. State whether yom worm at the houw of Mra ia AN EE a atte ’ : , saa Nila * | purported to he a pian of the interior ot the theatre | tendance ar hare ujou Mr. Seward, Q, Look at the | Susratton the nightof her arrest ® A. Yer Dwne in i oaud when he ieyied, “yen ar war—e sight to be remembered for all remaining life | yas shown to the withers With the request that he pric His And ne if you Tecoxuize either of them ag | Chale OF the party who took possesion of the house, |) pre. Suirtaltt she coolly’ a 1 opiowiy replaced by those who shall be fortunate enough to | shoud etaie whethe war correetly The | having heen at that louse that evening, A, Q. Did sou ree Are, Surrote atier the arrest ot the | but ved! balore bier fave. eo Cantain did behold it There will be the noble old | Wituees pointed out that hy war celeotiy veral | of them who looke like uim—the one in rirg | bélsoner, Vayuet A, Yea, & Did you make any in Crosoxeminution ' r t . ney bel : ! 4 a partioulast, Q. Sinte where ie pareaseeway acicae | (pointing to Payne the fires f saw of hima | quiry of hor iv regard to blu? A. Latepped w the | you make auy rearch of the pierime sth On Arn of the Potomac" who bare eo / ihe riave to the outer dour was oldinariy obstructed | | heard « ecuffline in the ball; Lopencd the door | doorot the parlor and aad Aaa cag iil yuy | A. Paid, ahr: sud found ty ore. earner iolda, anid prominently eecupied the attention of the civilized | during ihe play, A. Oniy by peepl, when ihere 686 | toe what the trounle was; a» TF open ep hee nt oe Mire, Susratt came there, and | Mut roe] OF PHOLOUT ApH: BAPE! { Davia’ Olurgpe Company on the etace: there wre the door he ato ele up to it; ae soon aa it we Lead, “ioyou Know thie man’? She raid. raig ng | le Percussion Cay : Mi od world during the pret four years; there will be the | cysiie, tal or ecenery in the Why. Lt war ne | opened wide & She etiuck ne and knocked me | her ret hand “Hetore Goud 1do not kuow thin man, | OF Mtephene’ photo eh Daly ae ie retecmns of the “Army of the Tennessee and the | rar, to Keep the Paseake-way Cleat, 1D Orde too partially vad then ruehed upto the ted of Mr, | #ud bave never ceen him,” Le wae atanding in mary f A. Yor, butnett pe cia aisle ” * . actors to para wh Ub Obetiuctiog piale SOM une ait » mor juli view ot when ehe made this sen were lithograpl: ley ‘ TTT kvmie of Gab An repowned troopers of | 9°tt i a peward, struck | nd walned him; a¢ eoon aap | tal ees 9 h Mh tris on photovimpt orgie,” and the renown aopere wos (be porilon alr, Ppausier ce an could get on iy: feet, Lendeavored w haul him off the | Cros-examined by Mr Aiken —Q, Hid you find a | Me photographs, © 1 NPL babi ar THe Fe ATS galoping ¥ailant Phil, Sheridan, all filing pertthe | perio.mance? A, Hie buriness blir Ved, and he turned upon mes ip the scuttle, there | photo vin louse of Jeff, Davis or Aexauder | Of Booth in the | raat fy 1 crane , Capitol, undes the eyes of Wen, Grant and the Presi- | | hand side trom the wudien e: the pn which was A faaneame in the room who clutched hi tee | Mon epieney AT do not remember, Q, Are you | handa of those SO eat Make bayad vemag ty dent who was 80 euddenis sd } the President's box, Q. miate whet or 10 tween the twoof yey e cot him tothe door, or by the | @Waie or bot that it is @eommon thing tor photo Tested, Q. Whaiter . Vee Lar: Troi’ (ha nen ; suddenly called to a poerhien OF saw the priv Spangler, at any time dunng door, when he clinched his hend around my neck t sand keep teot bovk shops to wdvertisn and | Fath When you wee TeMay te UmN MA their ¢ mander-in-cbief, [t will he aeplendid sighs | plac in trontet the iheaurer A, TP aid not; I co knockid me down, bioke away from the other man LO; 1 ihe leadersot the reboliiou? A, | house * 4 sn roaly to take her away 3 ehe something more meaning than the mere pageant of | (hivk he could wave beau in tront or the theatie | and rushed down e he ruck me with his fist ) Lave not qiven sich thinge day attention, | Rot mies beer hee « eo her sway} elie ‘ witt 1 kuowing it, because the the Inet t.me—the fet time with Akniies heaiabbed |W Stale claikety shere thee photographs were | Team ‘ ha it 4 ron.mon Iife a procession of heroes, keeping time to | would have goue wrouk it he had iett we we here (pointing to about the centze of ead | | fuubd ib Mry, Surratt'e house? A. home of them were | ton & iy an't iow war Pave the music of their own Union, On Tuveday will be | Q Did jou ever we ao neler weat a tue unt Q, Did you eee him etrike Mr, pew Ldid, | found in w photog wp aibum iying on the mantles | pray el ca f ; Ne wha are o, bir > pang # plesence att seatie wom ¥ 4 » pon ® , pi N 0 Mey Werle pictur atin ro we y reviewed the Army of the Votonac, Sheridan’ ; hb Eat dine pdt A jeanne au tis t C w “at *ith the seme won on J ny him ¢ at ace | th Ls " 5 hey wor pietu en at ditte i | hdare coat and f ned tobe black uave b to the p My would © atruck bey or seck the frat Gut bee hohe Thad bo ae hance at al m ap pare t airy, andthe h Corps, ail under command of Gen, | not 44 Yes, er; it he Hwa not toon these the sceue | tine; then be etruck him ou , He held t G Whatwas UaAuepiing ip the boure at the time Je ry iy ah aP-Granm apyart med a shld a on Wedne ‘ Ten. | Would not Lave wou, Q Lat had Spanglertodo |) knite ip this w od, when held the Mire Burreath made the assertion you speak of in re. | ve Pritsh fibeodey \ Men . ar ie Armies of the Tea | vii Ruoth ? A, Notbing that l kuow of; Booth was | knite pabntin Leacribe the cha wud W Ler koowklye of Payne? The ian Payue | hp Rey Micanie yk nerece and Georgia, all under Gen, Sherman's com: | raiher tueadly and everybody about the houte waa | ter ot the wound here bid Juss Come io at the trons door; | wae quien peeven bt iat ght Wee ERA me people think that Gen, Sherman wiil | friendly mith hun; he heda winging way with bim | waeone cutting} “oh 1 matt tine ip feeard to whep hie Hah ny tr es ha ities i es oe axede \ that would imake every person tee him; he wae a another one entt hey protersion wae it he had auy, and what t one Y bys 4 a Oe ities ; nt at re view, but Tam able to assert | oood patuied, jovial kiua ot wan; sometimes Ihave) were both pide b Seward wee We hod ot that bourse at thet time of 1 ae Wt bhe con A. t thins ab Wee Ones) that be remain here untilitisover, He isi goon him ab the theatre tor w wee’; thea he would yo | sitting partiaily wp » hie hem! :¢ Q. Are you ol the opinion that wuy one would 1604 ede y ply Dat vod, A u Tritnese iconnt ot Hallcck cud Stanton, but that won's | of wad T would uce ce lum for a couje of weeke: he) cliuiug, oo that toe have tad Hine a | arb os the person he had eo aC U Overs a i Paar hee Be nein par ates had rceces by Wie buck entrance at any time, Q Was | both, ‘The athe pporlie ide | belo ee geutieman? A, JT certainly au. |S". 4 She hoadcdhio eon. and rity oe a peeve obeying the orders of the Presigent not Spanier » sort of diudve ez Booth? A. te op: | of she neck : there were three wounds in ail; it waa! (A ditty Riey woreted Rit shirt sleeve wos hee | PO Uel Eim emits pe Le ee ry 4. . L neon will leave the White House early next | pesied foie x to £0 ‘aig se Help to fix Hootu's | ail bioody when I s de ot know but there | pioduced and ide piiBed by the witness aa ihe one | Q. leo : mn ‘ Nok i ou 4 wae po ren arose 4 s r ' hat | i wall cut into the | may have been more id Mr, seward eet out of | Hoyne wore on vead on the nizht of hie ariert) ipl ae ie he ber President Johneon will not pe: orec, Pitre; “ may have n more get out of a the ni Me as nk. looking like 1 q the week, gy vermanently | beck's “A, t e pot to the teatof my | his bed, or remain in bed? He temained aod re- | Q. Did Mra Surrats expreas any aus prine or deep tt neck, looking like & t minister, and theu we ‘ weate e ontil September, Meantime the offictal | krowledce, about anioch; Tthing | ceived the etatein bed. be iohed ont atterwarce ing at her arrest? A ree | bum thiew weeks ater that with @ebirt eleeve on bit pair, ehe aid not ey 006 | when [ came Luck | tound Le wea lying on (he tloor for wWheb ble wee artgelod, sug ex pie wierness rooms e#e being ptted up. and ip them the it might Lave Leeo Goue Wilh 8 peukaue; | eupr d pu surprise § ‘Ceutinard oo the Last ese,