New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-20
WASHINGTON. Friday,

WASHINGTON. Friday, May 10, 1860.
The Court proceeded TO the examination OF
o''' ExAMrSATIoY OF COL. P. J. TAYLOR.
By "a, Tudgs Adpooase-Stae whether you are con
nected with the Provost Marshas office at Washing;
ton a. No sir. am on du'y AT tue headquarters Vi
the Department OF Washington.
O. Look at that paper marked NUMBER seven anu
state whether you before had u IN your hands
and from whom you received i'll The paper here re-
feYred 10 was one taken from the trunk OF j. wilkes
Booth and in regard TO which the witness Lieut. Iir
re testified that it was written IN me eypher OF the
Copfederate Statesl A. have had ii in my hands. /
received II from Lieut. Irre an officer on ou'y IN the
Provost MarshaPs office, on the night OF the If'h Oh
Anril. I gave il TO Col. Welles on the 18th.
q You received it from Lieut.. Iire!l as one OF the
raxers found in the trunk Of j. Wilkes Booth a.
Yes sir and for which had sent him.
EXAMINATION OF CHAELls BOSCH.
RI me INDIE AdrocateQ. Do you recognize the pris-
oner Edward Spangerf a. do not know him per-
sonslly; / was not present al hls arrest.
O. Did you go to his house amer hiS arrest a. 'e''
O. What did you find there A. \ carpet bag in
which was piece Of rope which measured aiter"aru
and foupd 70 be eghtyone feet IN length the TWIST APP
reared 10 have been taken out Of it, there was nothh
else in the carpet bag except some blank paper au
o. Where was that carpet-bog with the rope left A.
Al the house where spangler took his meals on the
northwest corner of seventh and H-sts.
O. When was IL left a. That 90 no. Know
O. who were with YOU when you took the ropcf a
Two Of the military Provost MarshalS force DO not
know their names. >. , '
q. 10n Cid not sec SplngleF biHi'p.. '-''' - :
did not; go with the other oNlceis 10 s'cuiv
the papers aud missed bin, conse 4deliy was not
there when he was arrested. -
o. Had the carpct-bag been Openedl A. No sur we
maize an attempt to open II with some KEYS i1uhu'
(ross.e10nintd Iy Mr. EuiRS.-Q Where Is me mousse
at which found the caTpetDes, a. II - situated
on the north. west corner OF Seventh and Lists.
o. Who gave il 20 your a. We took It whea we
found that Il belonged to Spanger
o. Who was therei 4. A man WHO was commonly
called Jake" who worked at the theater in company
with Spang!cr; this told me that was Spang.crs
Garnet sack and that was all spanger had at the
% Whit persons living or staying in the house did
ynn ace, A. There q couple Of persons, bOarders
I nresume. did not know any Of the parties.
.. In what room did you find the carget-Dasi a. In
o bedroom up stars $500 4. .. 90 -
fudge II WIS on the south side Of the honse-tha is the
room feed the south. fl. - ,
"Jske" kept his trlnA.
RECESS
The romuisson reassemDed OF two O'Clock.
EXAMINATION or CHAs. Ii. BOSCH CONTINUED.
O. Look at that coil Of rope and stare "hel.ei OF Nol
Il Is Tie same which you found IN Spaneleis carpet
bag a. Looking al the rope, DeicVc anu an Sa''s'
ned that 10 is. . r
o. What did you 90 with the monkey wrench = a; l
fonnd no money wrench nd here beg leave OF the
Court 10 correct 30 much OF ny testimony an refers u
the locality, which stated from recollection; am
convinced that the house the northeast CORNER