The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-15

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one Who vssnrsssA n - msss assossas II wss sss-
rounded BY hi cssa.es mislssr~ IN a whea vsss
bshsd 10 tam nos excepting M Stanton, Who
Iwhss isssrnsd sy susa osssrsi Harms, sAss ne
President could not hive until movni.s exclaimed.
ION, no, Cesersl; no-ao,n and with an ispais'
naisrsi - ws unaffected, ,nmeA,Asssy 81 Down On
chair ssss As BEDSIDE and weps like . child
sesssss sunner sessed ON the rshs e The Prsss
A~D.s ss~rh, near the head holding the right hAad u
ths PsesAsss In his own He was snsbne me woman,
wsA hh heaA bowed down almost on TIE pillow Of The
I'D o. which The President We Tying
TWO oCror A. u
The rresaAsss y ssal ssiN, bat shs-s n - iupsove
|.sss u ~ ss.AssA
THE PRESS DESPATCHED.
wAmsoRos, April lS-la.eo 4. T.
ne lr>sadest We saos In . theatre ten&At M n
|perhap> mortaNy wounded
SECOND Dnsp<rol.
wAnu0os, Aprii ia 4 H.
me PrsriAsna = nss szpssasA 70 i've tAresSA ~
night He wss shea u theatre
Secretary sewsd W. NJ assassiaAssA No Arsssies
were cut. =
Traditional Details Of the Assassin atien.
wAmsoros, Aprn Ill - 4 u
Pr"vsent Lincoln and wfe. with other fis.dA this
evening visited rords theatre. for The purpose Of VII
nessins the performance Of The American cossls.
hwas announced in The papers THAI oesssai Grant
would aso b. present. but that gentleman took the lsse
train Of crrs for Now Jer.sy.
Tho theatre was densely crowded, and al seemed
''delIsh'sd with the fo<ns before them. During the
onc Of the actors IN enter sharp report Of pistol
hcarh which merely attracted attention. but sugaes.e
noting rerous, until rushed to tho front Of the
frcs'tcutS box, wsvng long dagger In his right
lhnnd, ard sxolAintng ySic sswper f,rlr~tr and
lih~e''a'sly ,capod from tho box, which 10 the
.or rcsie sid" maxine his cfcar" amid the bew rmen
cf the audience from the Of the theatre and mo
ing hor~e, Nd.
Tie Of Mr. nccln fna disclosed the fact se
he sudcnce that Tho rrcscen, Lad been shot when all
prc'ent roee TO hir feet, rshrg TOW ards the stage
i'rony ~vrls,mlng Hang him. Fnng hint"
Tho excitement, of the widest possible description
and OF there a9abrupt termination Of tho
Theatrical performance.
There was . rush toward the rresidents box, when
ries wers hsard:--"ssand back and give him ar .
Has any one aimulaAsss'
On hsstv Examination n No. fauuA thai A. prs.,l
had ben shos through tho head above and back Of
the temporal sess, and that some Of he brain Va
cesias cut
He W. removed 70 = private house opposite V ~
hssr and the Surgeon General Of Ne army ~ ssAss
rsrseoas sent for Va attend 70 his cosditos
On an ens-'.>si.s st ~ private bog blood NJ dis
covered the back Of The esshossA rocking chair
which the Prss'ssss hsd been SUING, aso - Ne vas
ton and the sssr Aosmnon ssssis Sausssd Dssss,
pistol was fou.A o. the CARPET
military guard wss placed IN fss>s q ~ pssvsl<
residence 70 vhssA Ne Pvsssls.s - Sssu ssuvsysA
An innsass sovA wss h Hvsss = n = Sssply sazseu
10 isan ~ essSusa = ~ PssssSssA y - -
rrsv's.ly s.ssrssss shsa sAs ~stsA ~ .sr.al ~,
~ AorsA Otherwise ne sAssh V Ne Community NJ
eribsa
A mianish, the Cabinet, With Nsasva Sumner, Colhx
ard Fsrnsworth Judge Curtis 0evsrssr 0sessy 0spssa
'ss, Colonel Hay, and few personal frseaAa With
Surgeon General rsrnss aAA liz lnaed'aAs s.us,a.ss
were around his bedside.
The President In state oe sypoope, totally ,ssss
stlc. "rd hrca'ins slowly. The blood oo.sd from The
wound at tie back Of LIZ lead.
The surgeons exhausted every possible effort Of ncdi
lcnal st'li but all hope was conc
Tho rsrns Of hts family with tho dying Prssiden. n
too sad for description.
Tn President and Mr., Lincoln tld not start for thc
theatre WITH fifteen minutes sser esh, O'Clock epsah.
coax was At the White Fouse 81 the me, and the Pr.
dent stated 10 HIN Ass he wss going Mr.. Lincoln h.d
not b'sn wen, tsrsnss .iAs rspsrs had anpounoea
hat General Grant and thsy were 70 b. present. and, al
Gen raj omns he'd gee North he did not wish the sad
nee tn b disappointed.
Ho went with srpsen, rluessnee end urged NJ ce,|
to 20 with him. but that gentleman had made Other
nrssement' and with Mr.. Arhman, Of MAssacAese,,s
bid him soodby.
When the excitement ~ The theatre was si Nc w,,des
eish rpos were circulated Tia. ssercsayy Seward had
|aiso been sssassinsted
On reaching this tentiemsns rcscesrs crowd ana y
military guard were found ct III. Door, and On entering
" vas sscer'aned hsi the reports based On truth
Everybody there excited the, scar ely an Is.e
s'e'o word could be ear ned pu, the fscA ere sub
|s'antaTy as foiiow,;-
About ten o'clock nan nns the BELL and the eali|
having been answered by coo,sd servant he ..Id n.
como from Dr. Vera, Secretary s-wnrd's family pAy-i
Can, with preserpsioa, a,hs sams ZINE holding In hls