The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-05-17

back eot into din r,,lty and that det,rti,cr wec AZ
~ n, MN. Ihet va in The early part ol April q.
think not At that stable. u hid he, or not, '.tc
A. nI,,o n,inI Of one Cyci A. Yes. cir; under
suiTat =. Mhcn did ho take that hor,e away
q ns.ctit., W.. I1iH ~ vas pad ior on the 2gth.
both by Que sas srErr than the other. the one thi
sw pnnd oi enc oye ~ss the smaller horre. Bogth
r!,.bn rap 'v, s.ei' Sv 'hc hore anerwar.s At 'ho
sGulc hUttott tok him there TO sell 70 Mr. How
art, hut ialci IA ~. hinA aud l., took hin sway. O.
N.b, who clsimoi the hor-' 4. sgrrait. .. surrntt
rott tcot them ssa,t Thsn' ano,h"f ssnticinnn
sho esmG aud role Nth them away. O. who vss
would rccc-u,c tho hor,. ibo, "a. lind of on, syS
II YOU wore 80 see himf A. Vas, 'ir
Aasi.tAnt Ju!se Aj,v.te Bennett then ordered
that the vitncr. be t en- IN an amhulaucc 10 see the
nor hots1 AZ s,venlecnth and street,, the ludro Aivo-
Inc him furthef when hc returned.
TTrrtNoNy oF JANPa w. rrNrnrry
re'tdo In " Nhurton CITY and keen livery sta
be nae acguNutc vith lioolh remember to have
zen h'9 on triaay APrii llth he care to nv sis.
horse st .,c"cs that day hc -antrd a surIcl thst
he used - ride hu; could no' l1t hiin have IT, and
gave hm bay mare about thirteen fourteen
hands lirh have never sfrt hci ,ueo ,ue VS. .
small marc, little ul bel tomnd shc , n ruhbsd
- the stall she Ma blood ha,, black tod With
little star on the forehead he we In tic h,'fI of
hlr,ns hor'es from me he first csinc IN comp.ny
aid yea he wanted a horrc s,ys t. YOU pui
enI,s s,ef hSse % to sNo mo IsieIonce OF ,e'ur.-i
hV have res rSsd '" sou, Ms' ms 's; w,; b.; nSa No.,
], ,sho arc you If ! have read slout youy' lie
sa'd he W. John wil,es Boolh. ! ,eid I'D not
Know whether lie ~N John wilkes Broth. aud sur
rati spoke up and said, lhis Ia john ukrs booth.
aud let him have the horse" Q no- lone lroie the
sssNslnauon' A. one month or cir week q looi
s that photosrsph; do you recognize ~ A. That h
hor,d NE man or z bd Ge ass for snythins lc;tes
20 hitch her by the bride, hut get hoy hrld her
hr should happen Ia stop. lie said he uas roins TO
a lN uptV A ala ha
"uld set aloot-llack N, sad he wAs going 10 tGko
pleasure ride, and sskcd lioy Il Crystal ~prinrsy"
told him II ~Aa soUl place hut IAiher airy, " 20
70. q That wns let-ecn tour and Eve o'clockY \.
lr,; have never teen Booth since, don't knos any
pi the other prisoners al ali.
rrsusoSI or cArrAIS THOMAS MGoyrts.
ny luiec uot-Q. Did you KNOW j. wllkos
lcotht A. | knew him nv ,irht o md yun SEQ
him On thc night of the assassination OF The pr-i-
dentf \. We. q Describe what YOU the
night of the A.sa.sinstion OF the rfesideutf A. |
shs siting ~ chair Ia tho little aisle IL ldug towaId
the door of the Prc.iienrs box the night of tho
murder, vhen man came alon, who dlftufhOi me
in ny seat, causing nc 10 push my forward 10
permit nm " pasr he then stepped slout feet from
where was aud stood lcsurcly taxing survey Of
the housc looked al him tccausc he had happened
To CONF almost in my line Of sisht. lie took small
lacb OF NFitnf cnris iion hi. prctet, and s"icctng
one tepln ed the others. lie handed the card to the
Irehd"nrs mes'enrcr who war sitting just below,
"hother the niepenver tock the card into tlo boI,
OF after looking Mt 1t ao~oi hin to In, do not
Know, but In moment or two sav hiin go into the
Amer the pistol wer fired, saw a man lie .cnd from
,hc fIont Of the lut to tt atnso and l.. As oui of
my sight In a moment Ia anoihtr moment e f,al-
c.ed and srodo nrtoe. lie ,tay. eud as he ps.-,I
raw the sl-aming hAh" OF dsFcr ia hir frht hand.
kho" ltVoth, hut did not rrcosniy" him.
TIaIinoNY ~ H,Jpu MISSY t. rAriinrv.
Nv Judge Holt =. Plcasc stntc to IN. Court uhe.
th"r or not IN the hur with the Pre- .ldrnt
The night Ui tl' VtssriuA uu 4 lu-. q. state az
ho oiicunsiance- tilHt came under oU.rrynlion
p'rwis-on nj the Court viii ~ that prepared -
htu' staleIeul Al thc time, Nhich would like ~
IL Al
mnde when the detsila pCIc frrh IN toy mind.
lfoWi,aion having hecu given a." Stiffness TO reld
ihis 'taicu. NJ ias R,fct''"io ie,np p' rn1.,sb.
cd by the pr.s- tll.orshoui the county J
onl i'u ltgofuiHr Inn nom tu! pl1tos .sIhE \.
"houi lc unable 10 reco uizc htm as the man In
the toy m}scl have seen him on the stnee, roine
u;rt tincr lh. dittanc, l'tw'Gn The assassin nom
vhc' the Precedent slttur sn~ tour five feet,
to th" h q OF NY recoc uou this man wa. standing
by J.Ifc uolt.-Q l.ut At that weapon and see Il
u Il about such onc o' api'lod 10 'o ul hy Booth
that nighIi \. think n ~ ght have made n wound
timAHt 20 The QUE received; could not Io' ognizo
the Eliie ! rimpl, ~" shr rl,au The blade a.
the eutry OF the wound would indicate II At came
With srcrplns blow down from Above.
rrsrtut,y or WILLIAM ,yIurrue ~.
Itclous lu tho orrhottra of furd's Theatre. Was
rete lho nrht OF ih' a'swinltiuu Of he rr,.-
soiuo hu-uo.s on the iho st,ee "th the 'Afo mann.
ger In regard 10 national song had romIosod |
v-nted TO 'se in hat c0-tum. thoy were going 10
snf - learned mona the manager that ilcy auuld
tne 1t n The costuno they a. The olosc Il the
piece; aitct that Wts toiu Ming under the stage
M orchestra. Nhon heard the I"tyrt Of pistol;
vac Gstonshed that atlot should BE- ici lille p.Av-
luz thc american Iousiu"-l mover hoard one
tc'ole; Just n IN met man ,uunilr before me
st,oi cliupiotoly paIarzcd lid not kno. what VA.
the mater; &c nj iHr on tn" lrt turned ue around
Ieeki aud ono on m, siic A.. he vent mat IN"
said, "Thu /. Wiltcs Bpth :" " ith that he made a
rr.h for he d'o,, md out he Tep'i ft then hc I'd
A. f.lfW 4
In the loN, arullcuty dead Booth went out Of tho
ticlic BY tlo hrcN door. tfo.s-eAHu.n'd Aln ~
Tim EVER sucr ! have teen ~ the tleatru; 10 not
IoroAtc, Pr, ~ linn ihat h.rh' Nont ON In" rlght
T. ON ~" Pc. deut' boz spNutiois .Isineso 10
change ne 'cpncs ana h' oIsht 10 have eon right
you know whotner the psssV" throuch which booth
pVted ou. Of the door 10 Fcuerhlly obstluctcdY I \.
',', a. & sii ~ 'n''} Is,,, XXI 20 20
seemed 10 LC clear. met nobody that ulFhi until
net MiiAcs Booth, q. Wee they playing piece
recurring much shit.ns OF the sccne.' A. think,
o. that point OF the pay II would not he many min
utcs lore u" 'cenr would require 10 be changed.
q. Was u time when tho iAfsAg' way la the Orin-
ary cOuIsc OF thing would have bccu Oh,tuc.ud Z
Some Of the a,ois ulgh, have been thcre waiting
10 on tho next sctne. lN'ncsH here dusctil ed At
l. ngth the various localities IN cOnueC .Uu with the
stat c,l Y. Did you eve. re rptn.IrI wear nous
tschei A, No; have always sen hm us he sppcAru
nov | don't tnnk i ayoi ssw lin sith a I'ou.-
tHChC. q. IOW long have you knOSn hun - A. I've
since fOrd'a Theatre las been going nearly two
yenIr.
iiy Judge Ilot-Q. IL tLere not 'dc way by
which the h'Htre cnn he entered without passing In
& ON the MONTY 4. NO--nOt a. ! kuos oi. There Ia
little ptrtule Vhcle the actors aud acLIc'ses
in, but tat n the front way. q. hat is used ct-
Whcn the thcatlo ras hlst opened, by actors,
Wheu they wanted 10 90 out and take
a drink without heng observed hy the police.
could soe the door Booth vent out r, N where
met him did not rec any doc keeper there. | ia
not think the door EHs open, There vfs uOt any
thing ubstruct hs passage out. Y. Was there any
check M a. the door a. he vent OUR 1t t,eIued "
me after be gave ne the LloW that Knocked
ne dOsu, und In which he cEmo very near
goins under ne made ono pIunre and ~AS out. q