The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-05-30

~ " FtNtc vhN snrt Ot = master lir. Nem-
gel 4. Mpdd wa.' A. lie treated hi, slaye- yey
cro ,o f 10 NTH NIT s| and m be p ys SSsS s.,
Mo. III. ES.ppias Mary SS sinps "a 4. so, .ir.
un one sunday evenlne Mn Nudi told Mary
,L, Ne, Muddl struck her (Narl -iih htuc
tvhhi MARY \ simmr IL no, great truth iclicr,
You snov .b, the coiorpd s ts. I ,lSrs ,hns Of SyS
MARY Of ISS S. GatG' IN ,s .Se he %so E a s lie s %i
you Tor tie sAe of 'at'f,efion. z. You ien there
thing aou, r sSnnS w5 one SS U Ss Az mon %n ss
a% pI. samuel Mudr- wife told mo hc was soing
'" nWhihfI"h TO hub coukms stove.
rHrisoSY 20 uu oroGGr H. Mrpn.
BY NJ. Ewing @. STATE your rcsideuce and tu1.
nes,f A. am practitioner u rlciicine in She vi.
pss. tbc py Sr.opsr aaI sGe'hcr yoa
him. Ills ather and nv father usTr fr.t cousins;
stud, Of medicine and Know Of no one hose ~ fepT t
tatoo Il better In the ncishtorhooi tor peace spt
mnn towards his fellow mon, whether servant OF
othetsise. O. state whether or not you Sas Dr Mnda
on The sanaN aner the ssassina.ion 4 the Pr,h-
dentf A. Yes air ssw him at church he over
to.s me sitfI tha. on NY way nome to Bran,o''n.
whether he .aid any thing 10 you about any pcr,onr
having been ST his hour.
Judge Advocate iIcll objected TO the question, ON
the srouhd that the Government ltd not offered the
d'sINstlons Of .hs prisYneir IN oNIdence
Nr twins said that he piopo'cl 10 show by tho
witness, Who was man Of ungucstionablo snd aetvo
~, atty, that the prlsoncr had informed him that ON
saturday morning horc were two suspicious por-ons
At his house, aud had desired the witness, " he
thought II adviaoic TO notify the military Authori-
tell Il At large about the sItoetH iest tho parties
thsir friends might sssassnato him the prsoner--
judge Advocate Holt renaris sd that where partial
declarations were given m evidence the accused hnd
right to insist that the whole should b. given In
the presvnt instance the prosecution had not offered
declarations Of the prisoner. The ground on which 10
va sought W introduce th,m vas that hcy part
of tie usnssction t-clL Hut the transaction At tho
time thqs9 d,e,arstvns scfe made, had been com-
the TACT Of the prisoner having onled and entcr-
tanned thcse m.n, aud cent thou their way rcoc-
ing; and that Transaction on which the prisoner
nov arTagned 10y the boNefnrent complete at
O'clock on SATURDAY hieruoon. itv~ nov proposed
10 Introduce declaration on tho part ot the prisoner.
made - houis nitetwnd alter he had had time TO
view his conduct
The objection Of tho Judge Advocate was su.tained
and The question va not put.
o. state -heiher you communicated To tho Mill
taiy authorities IN BRYANT n iho fact Of any
piCous persons having lccn nj the house OF Dr SAM
| uri Mndd on "a urdM 4 did eomnuni-
psl Ia command OF tho m'litarl there ~ the 1ime
| thnt u .@ on NondN morning; ! stated to him
| Ieraons oic ai he hourc that ther cNno there =
utle before daybreat SATURDAY. morning, aud that
he bandaf.d that they were lahorlne under
,9me dnsre1 OF cAeiiemen, more 20 he thouoh'.
thas" parties hhd said they ff1m ByAntnwn and
MI. NH a a"ns ans n III ,he way 10 larson p w" that
| himret thereby altering hs appearance, tlat Or.
will H." 6reIca i's .nd ihSt tl,Sy went in ,S. Al.
re,tion of pst-on Wimets think that Il about the
Nliolc OF tpih liit lhhttithni. tOt this
and told Dr sadd dat son'i insSii"n the % nst
would hc clad il would Iui II could MAJ" ,ncb Ss
arrangement be- would Ich prSer that he should bo
hi- power relative To H. thai ~ locnine LntteT ~
pohcty lac feared tor his life acoount Of Susrril-
on mike any other communication 70 any othef milf
tuy authsiito. OF the act stated you h. Dr MUDDY
four detoo tives ho Iucsoncd very particularly
relating 10 tlis alaii. stated 10 them what have
~ ain hHN hon 0. .rstN
and Askod me a. direct item u Dr. Samuel Mndd's
| house told them would 40 ~ith uom, aud / did
| the detectives vent inside, shilc remained M tho
door ,aw him. tom.9. and ,od h,n es be entered
purpose OF aecettainins ihc particulars relative IN
! lmI matter aiOut which ho had sIosen to me that
had tnsde The statement 20 the military authori-
ties which he had male 10 me on Sunday and that
they nore maxim sl,cal INQUIRY IN ieietence 10 IT.
day AZ the time of the reception Of tpe Of tho
rre'dent'' Ssnsrinesog' A.; | was there when The
| on whom called ior information, told mo that tho
party .bo att,mp cd th' ess9s,naiion q SECRETARY
sin,u Nho lad previously he.asniuHted Captain Wat
son Of Anne A!SmI TH. NO, ana That ne
io b. NE name of Booth, aud that he thought
o. AZ ,He time you spesf Of having made cominan-
o n,ont ~ pg audi's having gone nth on1 Of tIo
ISrtiss aftcr scsIiaref 4. / told them that Dr.
samuel Mudd uI ~ 70 ascerItin u lac could got them
sinfe whether sou aclusn'rd with Dr. j, Thomas,
,,. nj ibe vitne-ses for tho prosecution A. have
kno.n him since he was boy his reputation for ve
rnc ~ has always been very bad, II he had motive to
m siate ta,ts would not hehoye hiin undor oath
bnN, consider ed him an Insane have him
| uanlfest ruch abnormal condition Of mind
u. 10 rolicve him nom responsibility for IA
| erino in a Criminal Court; he ID not always
~ insane; thmr seems TO have been an
! ,r-dcc,baf1tV and nittrncs in his mAnliestA-
| lions of nlpAity, sometimes | have met him When
| There was not much LIofo disordcfed condilion Oi
miud than ecccnriciy would Imply. think that
A.. yerscity is rhen insano Manifestations arc
| uiominent O. I. hip reputation for ycrlciW good
during times when hir mental CONDITION appears tn
BE- l-str \. never ~ estimated ~. -
| { Ctorf-exAinlnsd by Judg0 BinShsm-Q. What
| vofk on medical Jurispludence have you read A.
Ta,lul's aud othets On pip eiolOy and insanity, Y
| DO any OF these works say how crazy man ia to be
| totIako him unable to tell the truthf \. DO not
| tlov that they do especially. Y. 10 you wish to
stte hero to-day that Daniel Thomas 40 crazy that
he zoe, not hOS % tel the trutht a. No, -ir
mean TO ray the SCENE W he 10 mental and moral
tr.uitv. y. Are you prepared " tHeat that lie ~
a. crazy thai be d0cs not Know hoH TO tell tho truth
| when he In under oath before courtr A. ! am not.
ID Do Won know what his cOudl tion Of mind when
lo gave Ms testimony DeioSe TINS tqnu A. DO not.
. I have not roeu much OF nIn Of late. Y, Did you
eysT know Daniel Thomas that he vns not ahl" N
; understand plain matters when he w1 tp0Afh 70
? about thrmp A. | do not know that did ,
By the lourt-o. What 10 the form Of ihranlv uh-
der which Nj. ThOmas laborst A. There n u" spt-
cifc form that know of, except at times pee MA,
excitement and inability u Hppiooih" ma " t'Is hl,u
thingr other people do a. 10 you thh Iis m ,Y 9i m
OF insanity would lead hIm 10 mhsine AtnuN'l1l
he never had A. have knos MN 20 ih.pi ui'nl %
7 InOst decided delurOns and hAiiurlhhu'HN ,hAto
known him IN imagine thinfH no NV, nin' A ~
How long have you tnttilAi o, 'ao ~ ~ - ,'
d school in our neiphbilhVd win lhoihr Nhuu no
| was n ANAL boy utio .aS ,o"' tins Iu,us rip Tip
! | eccentric and amusing HI'lit mn 'lVu'
!. | comtnon eIurrsson OF cNery one IN the nelsh-
i | iS't,d .-F,i,t Daniel IAomAs y a. crazy. o. Have