The New York herald., 1865-05-17


some.mes, when the scene would last whole act they
would 60 on the other side.
2 Dld they no. 60 QUIT A Sometimes they would 60
BY Judge HoLr-Q Was there another horse in that
stable any day beforef A. There were two one day.
How long before that was IL that there twos
A. Booth brought horse and buggy there Sunday.
q What was the appearance ofthe horsef A. It was
DO you remember whether he was blind Of one eyer
NO SIR the fellow who brought the horse there used
Q Do you sec that man among the prisoners here-I
mean the man that brought the horsef A. No, SIR
Yard saw him 90 into horss ,hsrs ons dav whsn
carried the bills down.
By the cousr.-o Did you see Booth the instant he
A. Yes, SIR, when he rode on.
g From which door was IT, the small or the large one
that he came outs A. The small door.
~ was anybody else at that door, A. didn't see
Did spsnger pass through the door into the passage
and back again while you were sitting At the doorf A.
g , You didn't see him 60 out or come in while you
Did all Of you know that the President was 70 bs
O. Did you hear Spangler speak Of in A. told him
the President was to come there
Q What time was that' A About three O'Clock
when we went TO take the partition out. n
q Who went into the box with you at that timeS 4
There was me, Spangler and Jake
= Who 10 Jakes A. They call him Jake, that's al !
g Is he black or white mani A. white man.
HOW was he employed In the theatref A. He is
O. Is he employed there regularly, A. He was at
| O. He had been there for some timer A. For three
q How long did you stay with them in the box, A.
down In the box.
| O. Did you observe what else they did in the boxs
NO. Spanger said II would be nice place TO sleep In
Did you observe anybody tinkering with the lock Of
the interior door, A. No, sir.
bar insidet A. No sir thero were three music stands
there ana threw them down on the stage they were e
| there the night there was ball in the theatre.
DO you know whether II Is customary to have that
| bar thereS A. No, sir.
O. There anything Of that kind there beforef
You don't know who put that bar therep A. No, SIR
Nor who made the preparations for III A. No, sir;
got through with that job brought the box that hadcon
tanned the flags and came down.
| were all left In the office
q DO you know who besides had been there that dayf
| @ Did you see anybody in the box occupied by the
President during the day, except when Spanger and
yourself were iheref A. No, sir.
@ Who fixed and repaired tho locks on the private
boxes generality A. don't know, sir.
q Were there locks on the private boxes' A. Yes,
| O. Inside or outside, A. Inside
g when you went down after you left the nags there
O. Did you see anybody at work in the box that dayf
SGSpay %Ssys only GS "y Ford fixing the 1ss ss
RESxwED CRoes MiSBnoN EWING
@ When you went for the flags did Spanger and Jake
leave thc box At the same timer Yes s'r they vent
| Q How long were you gomez A. No more than to 60
down stairs and bring the flags and leave them in the
@ Who next went inf A. Harry Ford there nx-
| ing the flags and that's all saw.
@ What time thatf A. About half-past four
O'Clock; he was fixing the flags.
@ Do you know whether spangler went there thens
Q What furniture was in the box them A. Those
cane seated chairs.
q Were there any red cushioned chairs, high backed'
q Didn't you spsngler in the box after thatf A.
q Do you know where sp.nsior went .os A. No, air.
e Where did you sec him nsxts A. When Booth
q where did you gos A. I went to the from. Of tho
9 How long did you stay thsres A. Not very long.
@ Where did you 60 thenf A. came inside
Did You see spangler inslde tAcnf A. No, sir that
about the time he went 70 the horse and there
Q What time was tAats A. Between ave and SIX
Q Are you acquainted with surratts A. No, sir; I
| may have seen him. but never heard Of his name
TESTIMONY OF NARY ANN TURNER, coLoREp.
l. ExAxISIp ny JUDGE HOLT.
O. State TO the Court where you reside in this cy'
the gentleman who sits there from feet,
@ Do you know J. Wilkes Boothf A. knew him
State what you saw Of him on the afternoon Of the
18th Of April hstf A. saw him between threc and
the back door OF Ford's theatre, with lady saudiug
by him. did not take vcry particular notice at that
time, and saw no moro Of him Till suppose between
seven and eight o'clock he carrying . horse up to
the back door he opened door and called for man
named Ned" three times IL more this "Nea' came
out and heard him In lower voice, "Tell Maddox
step here" Maddox came, and saw him reach out his
band and take the horse away 'Ned" then went into
@ Did you see him or hear him whom he came out
after the asssssinationf A. only heard horss going
out Of nS the ,o alley =. Ss Sd not zee him At y;
TO the door; crowd had come out at this me aud Ned
NJ vc, ,.corr;.. hi, .,,o,. a.. r-,so... =. a..
ing spangler Who direction Of the Court stood
::d S be- no know nothing about s and went Of
@ Was that all that occurred between you and hims
cRoes RxAMNKp ~ nr EWING
@ How fAr 10 your house from tho back door Of the
theatre there another house adjoining mine between
It and the theatre that the distance from my door to
the back door OF the theatre perhaps a. from that
O. Did you see where spapser went when be called
naddoxf A. did not see where he went when hs called
9 Did he go Ors a. Idisrememser; didntses him
8 Did you see him 20 in and call Nader, A. Yes;
he went TO the door and called MADDOX -
q Did you hear him call Maddoxf A. No
Y Did you see Spangler out agapy A. disre.
member whether he came out again, ! don't think he
TESTIMONY OF NARY JASk ANDERSON, ooLoHsp.
nxAMSnD yrDaz HOLT
q State where you live in this cityS A. live be-
tween and and Ninth and Tenth Streets right back
Of the theatre
Q u your room adjoining that Of the woman who hes
just tcstined A. Yes my house and hers Join.
Q DID you know J. wilkes Boothf A. Yes; by sight
Did you see him in the afternoon night OF the
1tth Of AprR A. Yes sir; I him In the morning
down there BY the stable hs vent Of The siey and
never eeen him any more ill between two and three
o'clock IN the afternoon; he standing then in
the theatre door In the alley that leads out
back him and q lady standing together talking;
stood at my gate and looked right them con.
siderable whie they turned into the theatre then and
never saw him any more I'LL night went up stairu
pretty early that night there Was carriage drove the
sss after went up, and amer that heard horse step
ring down the alley and looked out Of the window
seemed ~ though this geniieman leading horse
down the alley he did pot get further than the end Of
the alley then he turned back again still looked
10 see who was; he came UP 10 the theatre door
pushed the door open; ne sad something . low tone,
and then hslloed In loud voice, calling "Ned' four
tines there was colorcd man up at the window, and
be said, "hr. Ned, Booth calls your that's how
come TO know II Was Booth; IL was pretty dsrk and
] could not what kind Of a face he had: