The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-03

record, tio enAnnAtOn OF to Witnesses iOt the &C.
fence resumod.
TEsTfaoST oY Tuos RrYuoLp,
BY Mr. Ewing Q State how Ions you have been in
MShinrton' A ! haze no, lived poImanon,y In
wUhnsIon only ',nec the at Monday O., uecomber
ior Mr. foid. wa empio, ed At that ssntleman',
theatre to take charge OF the house, 20 iec " the front
purchased tor the house. ANY tcpaiIs 70 tho house
we're done a, my orders That va. nv business there
in the box office and sold ,e ckets. Y. state wheth-
er you know ANYTHING a. TO any ot the locke Of the
ps 9oif hia S!Ssc mSs darnS MI u oTet "e eS
sageme1t In March, about the 1th, hen, teins ono
day a. dinner Mr., ssrIics, Of ih' National iio,,el
n ns 1Tcse'Ms Sla 'oIS Htg NSHd 9 40 so %,
the first hct and IA II curiomary for all reserved seats
not occupied At the eud Of the fret nct TO 10 taken ~
other persons .nnth. 'e,,s ihG-" seae were ,nfep.
vile, Mr.. Martin ami 'evcral laie, csmc In and
.W informed OF tier arrival, snd asked shat hid
about them and found a. the usher had filled y en-.
then took them up s;slls 70 hoS d, which iccke
AMI ), generally formed the Presidents box which
were sho licked J enicAyoTcd to force II open by
/ u, cd niy foot and succeeded In kickuc II open a.
state whether hat tier led into the box which the
A. II did BY ieuuest, wien the rre.ilcnt occupied
tic box, w vold take the partition out, and
one. one q Wien lie two bosc. Ire thrown
into one b. which do1r DO sou enter tie 'cuden's
hOIi A The ttlI OF box 3. " 10 ltl Know ~ ether
that Wns the door that was used on The nisht OF he
assA'sinrton!, 4. 1cN tir' "a -W; iht other door
could o. be used. Y 40 0u know Surth"t tnc lOCE
that we Lust open va ai,"rsNf fepu.cf \. 40
nos ne 'oI c1"Eineu - aiesw".a; l'urp 80 ~ Vas
,ought OF hay NJ the lotk lNod. Y, State whether
oi these two boNe' hho.uy beore the ssass!n't.oup
A. cannot say p.ee.tely tne tue uIt lt was ~ o
yeeNA lhas pro< 70 be u l. th4t al bo.!A ,' en-,
da came atn.n to the oilce aud ssk 4 iur ey.
chauge oi the box ioT box !, one Of the fIesoenIIa
| have ben hoIci; he occupied that nieht
ether beI or $ cannot sNeas psluvely which huI.
no. nius, ae. ne p csil eat eLga- ID the lo1' A.
eanEO. "a rhctneT !, was Ates o. bioe hat time.
oiAco tAit moi,iug. :. sIa,c i on iuo. any ca on
vny he 10, k.l- cnI n snea tnc fie Cent ,s sa.d
sitiCu ~ when itw.y 4. ne i-sll.on "a ~Lica II
Wa Thea, su he came in "hlrI h.lA pa eu II ~
tell on 60 other occariols, "LeA the f.tsdent &C.
cup.ed hat box, ~nd tie IcnOL as that Al ptcel IN
Az OthoI pcsi ION the uck sSouId be IN TIE ay.
the cit ol the oAiu-j. the I, and tn
| NeEe into ths corner, ana wcle out o. the ~Eg;
/ that wA, Tho Only !eyOu WY / put IL theie
Y k1 mine hat rope LexhlLitnt to Wines the .oI
iOund a. tIe capet Ia. OF he ploneI spaugsI and
sta he Eer you know OF Gny ,Hch rope te NJ US a
Alou. TIE 'heatie, AID NAetler tom .ts LoxiLlity
you would Judge that Y htd teel uaod A. trom ia
apl eaIauce think n has loeu usod ii i had not At
would De brighter IN color II is nEe the ropes that
We geEerGly used la the flee" tor drawing up the
sceues-wnaG Is called boruer Iope. CIOss-exaIn-
ilel by Assistant Juise Advocate B,ngLan.-Q. ou
stat snd Of 'ole ses urea In 'he theatre m I-
der. u II the ropc had been used in the theatIe, ls
D. oper place would not he Ia cGIpet sack nall mil
sEsy would III a. No, ar z. The rope that span
gler used. which you have described, 10 permanent
hxtuTe, ls II not a. sometimes We use g.eal
they lay up IN tue loit until we need them again.
TESTIMONY or HLsEY Z. MERRIoK.
By Mr.. Ewing-Q State your busine,,t A. lam ,
clerk In the National Hotel. @ state whether or not
sonetime before the AAAsinaton Of the PRECEDENT.
you went 70 Eord's Theatre and MI RAgbob sh0~