The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-05-18
The Conspiracy Trials.
Present Hcmruuor Of the rri.or = visit
10 tortfs Theatre Interc-tidg md iui-
po-tRnt Tcsti'nonN - = hriiinE Account Of
the Denth of bOoth. lite.

the other prisouofs to-dav. She IL -, drd'nt and
lcaus l,g ltal ulvu De. o. -l .o9d porron ef ,he
time Nutd looked dclertg' ytle .sst.uou- come
out -. .ron. l-aiust bin 'o-tl,. IH' ,.-i' o. ,le
ucu.btr, u tho C'u.t % tar Iu.v.fo t,,,ast
nothinr eutte'v new, CSC rt that the pacr maize
IN tie wall iot IN, strE u wood hal ',cu iu.lc
time and covered with p.ce Of a. piIsr he
.ceuery all remained o., il va % on the nisht II
the murder Snd 'hops clear p,s-sec-aW from tho
boz to the bars ai,y doorway oul, he Presidents
chair ami flag had teen removed i!ooil'. spur had
leit ma'h the troo' Of the loN; cut 'hc ia and
lh, carpet It nov arpcar that there Ia a uatrus
passcc from the street iu front n the .hestel
uins through the adjoining tuildirg to the STAGE
tor the entrance of .ctors II ~. At the
.srcet door of thr passage that spaurl'. was 'con
on the night u the murder
tCor'run,icn ~ Tu,eid,'s F1i,n-,l
rf-rwy.l ~ Ltrr. ALEXANDER i",rrr
This witness vOs Ia coumAnd " tie ra,slry
sent duV a the Icniu-iiia Aurt Both Hv save ~
took the road to stttisvie; ana can" g. the house
Of br. samuel MUD ON he tc'usuly"d a. one II
he prisoner. and ttopped here 10 make inquire.
Muhd va, .hseut ani Nitnc's hrst spose with hi;
-iir AuorHsids hs a'tet hudd Vt gu, stranger had
been A. his hous'. at fret h. did uot care 10 snrN'
hut hua!) ststcd Inst ou sA'uu'a' morning Nt dal
hfe1h two shanfeIs csme to NJ place. .u. came 70
hs door ana the other ,at on i- horac that hc vent
dowu and olensd the toor when the other man lo'
OIL his horse aud came into hlr house, that one ~
them hai broken los. .nd that he hsd set the lelg
be did net know who the man was. he vas .'rauser
W him he stated t.y were hoth stran -cIs The other
pus Young uiau about Il or Is yUsi- 'lt. these
men remained only = short time at Va I.s hou'"
The Dr said he first heard ot ~" as~a-sinattpn
on sunday nlofninC hudd'r house vas thirty
mile. from NHhiBgton 10y saN Of Bpanto~ u.
The Lieutenant and Lis party remained Al hour At
AuId's house mskiug enquiries, during which the
prisoner stated ths one 9i the men called for shaving
utcnsH aud then removed hib muurtaChc ileAro wore
slong pair Of Uhirkett one Of the men avAv
cruiches and Mudd showed them tho wsy sctoss the
vanp one of the men led his horse, tho Other
a UHiI of Clutches made lN the
The witness VA sstisfied that these two men were
Booth and Harold. When Nudd found that the
Lieutenant wa going to search the house, he said
something TO his wife, aud then brought down loot
set The man. les Witness turned the loot down aud
Witness called The Doctors attention TO IL He said
he hnd not taken notice Il that before, "a ltFge
cavalry boot sl down the lee was hrourht To- passed
around and examined nN tn. n'inl ere o. tn, Court
T III, v innGnt HuJd sti,I declared thnt tLr p,,n
we're strtngcf, ~ him, huhso ,usuuy PHOTOGRAPH
OF Booth shown to Mudd, vho ,ad u did not look
like the man With the broken leg Tho Doctor knew
Ioo h. vas introduced to him hot il and rode with
him a. some Hnd, and Both at that tine bought
| horse. The .itn,s' had h0i mentioned The name
mans Whisbors become dlFconnectcd ON he mans
iare. 1hs two men arrived at Nudd's house ,iore
HAT ihcy stay ed until or O'Clock in the meruoon
| At the Lieutenant frst in'erview, hudd seemed
very much excited. turned pale and blue al,ut the
| Ip, like a frightened man, and admitted that two
Stranger. had been there. He denied anS arguHlnt-
been Introduced to Booth .asi fail He sss very much
| alarmed when come OF The men said Me name
log lie sAid the stIaE.cn were Anued nth
| \ brare OF psios lie Nas eyasiye and reser, cd.
md overybody on the road had seen tic
cayny scouts and kuow that Booth was the assGisin.
Witness ssspd br. Mudd Tor the razor on a second
visit, Nhcn be arrested the Doctor. Lieut. ln,ct
trut heard from Lieut.. Dsnno that two men had stop
! ped at Or hudd's aud ai'erSH-ds bf. beOTge Auud
| made a statement about II 10 the witness
,ygr,uosy OF JoeUrA ILOyD
Ivu engaged With othnr in pursuit. Of tho assassin
! and .as at Dr Mudd'. house on the 18TH nt April,
asked tho doctor II he bal heard Of the assassination
| of tho President lie sad pe had but had uO' se, n
spV parties pas tha Nay that looked like tie ssss.-
sin The siID,ss eorrolcrai'd the ftateluents Of
Lieut. Love,t and said thr loot A. found "a the r. Pc
oud visit 10 the dOcL1rs house when la owned W 70
| two strangers being there &C.
TEsTmosY oE oJi, ~. H. wrLLrs
wtnes. Ia Provost Aarshall o. the dci,Hce' so1th
| Of W1lington Lad AZ lnteN.'" Win br. Samuel
Muti on FRIDAY April 2lsi, and held 'hrop different
| convei.ations With him Col. Wrir-' evidence a.
follow, r Mudd told mo that on SATURDAY mo nins
about u'cock, he aroused by 0ud knock At l.s
door he su surprised At 'h" Iouduc,s u tho knock,
A. under,stnd h. Dotted from the window or .ent
10 the door anG stanGug IN hs iItnI yHfd per-
one Of lie hoi,cs; he i,scrtird tie 4ppea,.uro Of
| the pcJ.su- and 'aid that ,he FoIu.cr Of
| The tso va vsy nuent IN hi- fgceri Ari ,Dat the
person on horse ehk had btokcu hl- lc, AlI ts-irri
] medical attendance. He Asrl.ttl o. hi'a'mf ne
| per.on. eho va on hofsnhack into h. house. All
iGyius hn mon the SOFA iu ae "a o snd after -oue
time he carried up stair LIl lHId Nn lri I'M
vhst sas called The font loutu 10 then pioc,rLei
10 sS.'nine The cs, aud drcoyorcd tlH de- out.nfi
bone broken ueA.lr nt riglt HaF'r' rcIuag tle
was not con pound iIgctu.', lhht .t pAN'If rlil-
planned o. pam IN h lFck, .ut De- iorui uo apparent
cau'e Of tht pnn tEceps Fr prO o'ins 'iom ~" r'.
i.,len. If, cad thai h" dIes'sd h" hrl. 10 Wei, n-
Le Nw ahtc W do sth I" limited ia'i.'ti"' Nt
n-Acs cru ch ~ '.. patton. ~" crutrh ~4r made.
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