The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-17
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THE 0vERcoAT OF ONE OF THE AssAssIRs FOUND.
The man who took the gray overooat 30
also did the who assaulted the Stewards 1t 10 re-
ported night that such been found by
the detectives to-day in the vicinity Of Fort Bunker HILL
covered with blood IL had in the pockets tobacco
Ia pair OF riding gloves and piece Of paper which
was written-'Mary L Iardner 40" This coat s sup
posed to have belonged the assassin Of Mr. Seward
Is also reported that Sergeant Sheets Of Hancocks
corps who has been arrested has confessed that he
member OF the order Of the Knights of the Golden Circle
ana was prvy TO this plot against the life Of the Pre
dent He also states that he has recognized many
bers Of that order among rebel prisoners
EXCITEMENT OF THE PEOPLE THE ARRIVAL OF
THE REBEL GENERAL PAINE.
Our people greatly disturbed about four O'Clock
this afternoon by the appearance the streets Of the
rebel Major General Paine and stan, who had been
brought in from Virginia, under guard 1t is said Gen.
eral Paine Of the paroled officers Of General
Lees army, who had been permitted TO visit Fairfa1
county for ten days with the privilege Of asking for
extension OF the period Of his visit The ten days
having nearly expired he had sent his papers to General
Gamble asking for the extension. party Of
cavalry came upon him yesterday and finding him and
the members OF his staff without papers show their
right TO be there, brought them In under guard Nc
than, becoming highly excited It followed him. increas
ing volume every step till 1t numbered hun
dred by the time reached Colonel Ingraham's Office
AS the prisoners passed In at the door q grand
rush was made, mingled with shouts and cries
Iof Hang them" "Hang the rebels" The tumult
became great to threaten serious consequences
Elk Senator Hale of the Office and explained
in speech Gen Spinner also talked the multitude,
and begged the people TO quietly disperse He fol-
lowed by Col Taylor Chief OF Staff and Gen. Augur In
few words intended allsy excitement Meanwhile Q
carriage was brought up side street, while the
officers passed the back way hurried into It and
driven rapidly the Old Capitol prison for protection
Shortly after the crowd quietly dispersed and the even
ing has passed away without undue excitement
GENERAL GRANT IN WASHINGTON.
General Grant is still here. He has by invitation par
ticipated in all the Cabinet meetings held since his
arrival He has not yet visited the White House. His
feelings will not allow him TO that abode Of mourn
ng, to look upon the hfeess form of him whom he
left Friday the finest humor and rejoicing the
prospect of speedy and harmonious restoration Of the
Union, for which General Grant calamity night
$ing.
ARRIVAL OF GENERAL BUTLER.
Immediately upon the arrival Of Major General Butler
he called upon President Johnson The nature OF the
business calling him suddenly TO Washington is not
known but is believed that he is to take important
part connection with the investigation Of the recent
tragic events
oooNTRADIoToRY REPORTS AS TO THE CAPTURE OF
THE AssAssINs.
The most contradictory reports have prevailed all day
regard 10 the apprehension Of Booth and the who
made the attack on Secretary Seward 1t Ia confidently
and knowingly asserted by many that Booth
has been taken and is . gunboat in tho
= river variously stated the Montauk, Mahopac,
&c Inquiries the Provost Marshas Office and the
police headquarters fail to confirm any OF those state
ments and it that up the present nei-
ther OF the principals are known 70 be in custoAS
ARREST SUSPECTED PARTIBs.
Numerous arrests have been made and moro are con-
stantly being made Of parties suspected pf completely
the conspiracy Most Of the arrested De dis
charged after examination they establishing their nno.
cence. Some Of them held for further examination
and developments witnesses
The investigation has already, II In believed given the
authorities the 10 the whole conspiracy proved
that parties implicated who present not sus-
pecod by the public. The whole matter being fully
fted and ia due time the plot will be revealed with
all Its ramihcatons and the guilty pares whether prn-
{ 8cpas accessories brought to punishment
THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS REWARD OFFERED yoR
THE ASsAssINs.
Thirty thousand dollars reward is offered for
the detection and conviction OF the crimi-
p mails, ten thousand by General Augur and
twenty thousand by the corporation Of Washington Tho
expert detectives in the country engaged the
investigation, and pains, labor skin expense will
> be spared In its prosecution
y The Condition of Secretary Seward md
His Son.
WASHINGTON, April 16-Mdnight
No material change has taken place tho condition Of
Secretary Seward his The former able 10 sit
{ up for short time this afternoon, and bids 10
4 cover speedily from his wounds
The latter has not yet recovered his oonscousncss
= il is expected that hc will do the course OF few
hours II depends his oondit when this recovery
of takes place whether he viii survive his
4 injuries or not