Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-27

CONSPIRACY TRIAL.



JEREMIAH 2. MUDD.
81. ruinR; am acquainted with the pr,s.
" n, samuel A. Mudd; l reside in Charles
'id,, ,bout a mile and half from the house O.
r1assy.,,,asl A. Mudd; I came with him 10 Wash.
~ - an the 23d Of December last Irecolleetth
srom the fact that we returned home on
Srstnss eve, when was me 2ith when we got
', yard aud walked up to PeunSylSania
-. Il was 10 the egeniug: went TO tho
......yivsnia House and Registered our names,
i,put for lodgings.
v.leker's Restaurant we ordered supper:
..insd there possibly an hour; after leaving
= vr walked into Browns Hotel, where v Q
"a 4 boat half an hour; we then went into the
/ ,'ic5sl Hotel there was a tremendous crowd
> ~ and we got separated: I recognized an
,.ossiutanes In thecrowd aud got into eonyCrsa.
y With him; after that came out Of that place
"A vent along the avenue, stopping in several
|r'tbIpT stores; I then walked up TO the Penn.
t,iy,na House, aud very soon after l arrived
n Nndd came, And very soon We went TO bed
ne morning affer breakfast we went TO the
Esrs Of a man by the name Of McGregory: we
m, together after that once OF twice during the
Ia some purchases TO make which attended
II. saW the prisoner during the morning 70.
I,,tsdly; every i've or ten minutes would be
M him; about one . clock we left the avenue
n zane down TO the navy yard got our horses,
4 between two and three o'cloek went home
|, cane aud left together; when the prisoner
y,sped witness after the separation from him at
Y.tional. witness was sitting near the Are.
~ m the arst room, as You enter near the on.
n where the register IL KEEP; DR.. Mudd. when
Of int saw him, eaIne through the folding door
no this room from the outer room saw no one
4. him took home portion Of his purchases
r,sW; / am well acquainted with Dr. Samuel
IA Il have known him from early youth; his
...,,l character in the neighborbHoI in witch
rs.IIss, Tor peace and good citizen shin. il ex.
vpllry think; I never heard Anything to tho
4 s,.n md . good nelvhboT. besides being 6op.
IA correct
4 DO you know Of Booth having been In that
sa,ryi A. do; | saw him at church. in tho
Did you know on what business Booth was
mai country A. Only from the common tain
nj heard others say.
what was the common talk'
Judge bingham objected TO the question. The
l.,ron wa. sustained, and the question was
sTU. y
!, az Inc prisoner. Dr., Mudd. Tor LOYALTY 10 The
S,rnmant Of the Uuited stAtesl A. / really do
w. ppoWp Of NV Sisloysi Al ~ ~ EO'' : INV
Have YOU ever heard any dIsloyal continent
,,..scA 6y hIfnY A No sir, nav. heard him
.,s., continents In Opposition 10 the poliey OF
Naturalization.
Do you not know that he has been opposed
he action Of the Government Of the United
no. In it, endeavOTs TO suppress this rebellion
that his opposition TO Il has been open and
iisguisedi A. No, str; do not know that.
Do You not know that be- has constantly
that the State OF Maryland had been false IN
duty in not going with the other States in
sslon against the Government A. l have
vslheard him say SO
"a, Have you not, from time to time, seen con
srate officers about his housed A. Never, sir.
Il You spoke OF his AVAILABILITY TOWARD his
ryauts; did you ever hear OF his shooting any
have heard OF IT,
By Ar. Ewing State what you heard about
shooting his rlavel \. heard that his SER
lht was obstrepeTousi that he ordered his ser.
lsi 10 do somethlhg, winch ne not only refused
%, bat started 70 go away Dr. Mudd had his
with him, aud he thought he would shoot
y to frighten him heard him say so myself
shot him somewhere In the eah of The leg.
Was shot gunl A. Yes air:
u Did you ever hear anything OF the servant
Wing aiLeksd him wl!h carry -combr A.
BOT think ever heard Ihati heard but little
cat the matter.
Did Jon hear that his Servants leg was
anl ny tue Ah"tH A. No. hri heard that u
Laesh wouha. a.,
% no eve, Hk mpeh ID oppSSinoh 70 me
hnisLAuon a. ' never heN!u nIh M.S
al deal In opposluoa 10 the Admlhlstr r,,l.
sp1 WIN IeieIenoe 70 'ne P'''o''
d. Mr.. Stone: Resided last fall at DR.. Queens
Charles eOuHty;.l had slight acqGaiuts n",
~ saoT whether ihe nam. Tas wTLe,
IN or moi, by DR.. Queen, nv brother .in-law
Li,E th,t was In Ostnber ar Noyember Ia.t
,in,r ,% was given 10 witness by pr
r.sn at Dr.. Queens house; Booth came IN ere
"a = s,, ~ ,.,,h snr,.,n,,, that mana q
hmIIy ever heard Of him before; DR.. Queen Z