Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1865-05-26

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II IEglI. ALA g i. IL. II Eafl.ltfAtlW n. ..
ben on duty In the War department asa clerk
while on duty there, became Acguainted with
the haud writing OF John a. Campbell. The rebel
seeretary Of War, late Judge aspfeme Conrt; al
10 NE handwriting Of Button lArrlson, the pri.
yats secretary Of Jefferson Davis Withess ideh.
uhed the hand-writing OF both Vampbeh aud
Harrison their ihd0rsement on the ieiisrs VI JEFF
HENRY FISEGAAs,
a witness for the Government, testified that n.
had been 10 the SERVES % the 0egcrnment sine.
the beginning of the rebellion. Was In Canads
Lawrence Hall in the month o. February, ci,hs,
the 1lth OF 18th, heard eonvefsation botwees
Geo. N. saunders and Cleary; heard Cleary say.
" IsupVoas they are getting ready Tor the inas'
guratiOn Of Lneoln saunders said Yes andH
the boys hsvelack Lineem W Hpl tropbls them
long, Booth Is bosslng theJo saw these men
frequently.
OrC.s.eEsnt1eS Let the service In septsn-
bcr, 1858 resided In Boston, MAss. was born IN
ireland, and wa not 2 slti,en ., ol any stats wn
never introduced 70 any Sl me parties. Witness
did not Know what JOB V WAS witness spoke
OF It to two or three parties did not look upon Il
btaggadOeiOi dld not KNOW 1ho ~ suratt
H CHARLES DAWSON
Testified that he was acquainted with the sigma.
turc Of J. wilkes Booth. witness iaentihed the
signature VI Booth. u
CHARLES SWEENEY
testified that he resided In New York State; bad
bCoa In the army, aud was prisoner Of war In
Libby two months aud ten dhysAt one time and
nneen months at another; the second time he
was taken TO Asdersonvlle. witness received
half pound of bread day; once In six week,
would get q little piece ot meat In October and
AnguN our ra'ions were cut uOwn very short
The Captain would tell tho guard IL they caught
u Yankee with his bead over the line TO shoct
hlm ana they Would hHve iOrly dSH iuflough.
witness VA. nna pIoiher VINO alea At anderson.
WY, L w.. ~ ,''aI H.. ~. .gh va caught
IL.
Shu ~ eausn,, l,ii ana uaen oaeh De-
~ .t'Irs - hs5 |. !. iinnJ .t.fa Pu, IN
Mn aa,ss.i chr .oiJ sIi In INC n,is, ,.t nsu 70
he starved. tIcy yrouId eafrb Ola kl,s "a LsI
| him and hs nrisoneT. 7tho,,id ali h. sts.r.IIs
''''' ~ ,I,Ys yoTrxa Wv ''~''so'
- 10. ~ ',s-,,,,
@ ma ~ % ~ tns service
Is,ia.in,, ~. rr,sonot" An fn Ahd
S Pnis NJ eiGg IN. ~ lArge nun
| ' Dets' IN Augus. . oti aleq, IHey ,were In The
| 49, 80 Yll ~ 'rb -, h..'r @ ahe NA'ot was
~ ~ '@u, 1, ~ a,,s 80 ~, NAs ABOVE lhe
| sprins. hi' M wv nith iIoih thM was thrown 10
@ sno 49, ,nth, a. w I, a ~ around
| W, -, n hsssS s t shieloieu.
| it H. " v'tna Ths.sa ~ ~ spiy"s Is ihaos
"s Ths sannt os food Siven ns ,1Sa 70 s.atT'
", t,; ~, ~ 'UvS Ms rAs bol sun
W t.eGS .o su.'ah trs. usss Nas AI'3 IN pri.Ca
n. ~ a. M. 49, 'V y, Vui ~ @ 49, 80 HcquehUt
no'; lha me sn9Sss n,sss O' our men was encouraged
W '"' '''s' oH"'Vn &c xo,.v,
| SSO. H. lVTne
| tesuhed that he Knew hobt: Kennedy who wa,
executed In New York on the 18th Of March. 10
made confession in the presence Of witness,
which was'published In the papers. Witness
here produced the written certihcato as to tho
confession oI hehnedy also copy OF the cOuf
fession, which was made to Gu Burt at Port Lay
IaEet'e, Ine paper Mr Wa reau py b"I. burne1
K.nnaJs 20. e,,asL.d ,a a. "''u'' VI "'0'''"
kennedy was attached TO NJ
pEfENcE RESUMED;
hR. NoLrE testined that he resides ~ PrneaI
George . county, ma: Hb9T. ~, 10 mi mile. from tho