Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1865-05-15

wounds. with intent then and there to kill and
murder the said Frederick W. Sc ward. Angus
tus II. Seward, Emrick W. Hsnsell. and
George f. Robinson. -
And in further prose cution Of the said
conspiracy ana its trairorous and murderous
designs, the said George A. Atzerodt did on the
night OF the 14tn OF April, A. D. 1865, and
about the same hour Of the night aforesaid,
within the military department and military
lines aforesaid, lie in wait for Andrew John
son, then Vice President Of the United States
aforesaid, with the intent, unlawfully and ma.
liciously, to kill and murder him, the said An
drew johnson.
aforesaid and ofits murderous designs and trea-
sonable purposes aforesaid, on the nights Of the
18th and 1ith OF April, A. D. 1855, at Washing
ton city, and within the military department
OLaughlin did, then and there, lie in wait for
Ulysses S. Grant, then Lieutenant General and
commander OF the armies OF the United States
aforesaid, with intent, then and there, to Kill
and murder the said Ulysses S. Grant
And in further prosecution OF said con-
spiracy the said Samuel Arnold did, within
the military department and military lines
aforesaid. on or before the 9th day Of March,
A. d. 1865, and on divers other days and times
between that day and the 18th day Of April,
A. ID. 1865, combine, conspire with and aid
counsel, abet, comfort and support the said
John Wilkes Booth, Lewis Payne. George A.
AtZerodt, Michael O'Laughlin, and their con-
federates, in said unlawful, murderous and
traitorous conspiracy. and in the execution
And in further prbsputon OF the said con-
spiracy, Mary E. S6rratt did, at Washington
city, and within the mjlttasy department and
military lines Aforesaid, On or before the 9th
day Of March, A. ID. 1865, and on divers other
days and times between that day and the goth
day OF April, A. D. 1865, receive, entertain,
harbor and conceal, aid and assist the said
John Wilkes Booth, David E. Herold, Lewis
Payne, John H. Surratt, Michael O'Laughlin,
George A. Atzerodt, Samuel Arnold, and their
confederates, with knowledge of the murderous
and traitorous conspiracy aforesaid and with
intent to aid abet and assist them in the execu-
ton thereof and in escaping from justice after
the murder Of the said Abraham Lincoln
aforesaid
And in further prosecution of said con-
spiracy, the said Samuel A. Mudd did, at
Washington city, and within the military de-
partment and military lines aforesaid, on or
before the 9th day OF March, A. ID. 1865, and on
divers other days and times between that day
and the twentieth day Of April, A. d. 1865, ad-
wise, encourage, receive, entertain, harbor and
Booth, David E. Herold, Lewis Payne, John
II. Surratt, Michael o. Laughlin, George A.
Atzerodt, Mary +. Surratt, and Samuel Ar
mold, and their confederateS aforesaid, with
knowledge of the murderous and traitorous
conspiracy aforesaid, and with intent to aid,
abet and assist them in the execution thereof,
and in escaping from justice after the murder
OF the said Abraham Lincoln, in pursuance OF
said conspiracy in manner aforesaid.
By order of the President OF the United
States ]. HOLT,
Judge Advocate General.