, 1865-05-29
VERY LATEST NEWS.
THETRIALOFTHE
ASSASSINS.
Continuation Of the Ev-
idence on Saturday.
EXAMINATION OF DR.. MUDD's
SERVANT.
Flight Of the Rebel Gov. Ma
grath of South Carolina.
Arrival OF General Sheridan
at st. Louis.
Remuneration Of Right in Stare
| Property 4 Condition
! Of Amnesty.
Howell Cobb and Mallory at
Chattanooga.
Promotions Among West
eru officers.
General Thomas Assigned
to the Department
Of Virginia.
TEE TRIAL OF THE ASSAS-
1
Remuneration Of Right in Stare
Property 4 Condition
of Amnesty.
Howell Cobb and Mallory at
Chattanooga.
Promotions Among West
eru 0ffcerR
General Thomas ASSIGNED
to the Department
of Virginia.
Thr Suppressed Testimony to be Pub
Jl~hs d-['o. cluhlon or the Testimony
of SatuxdaT-Dr. mudds4 Servants on
the stand


Of saturdaJ-Dr. mudd,. servants on
the Stand.
Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.1
WASHINGTON, May n, 1sG5.
In three or four days VIC ahaIl have for publica-
tlop, 4 full report Of that part Of the testimony
takcn In the tr1sl Of the azsaesins with ctoEcd
aoorr. The reasons for Withholding the evidence
from the public no longer exist. The Judge Ad
yoc1te Is now desi1ou7 thst the greatest publicity
be given 10 1t. This suppressed testimony,
ahcn printed, will ehow ths relevancy and mate
ztal,ty Of much Of the rubltsked evidence about
the i!l-treatment Of Union soldiers, the acts and
dtc Asauons OF parties in Csuad1, ctc., that to
come has seemed, thus fa1, wholly outside Of the
csee.
{lhe following Is tho conclusion Of the teatlmo-
NJ in the conspiracy trial taken On Saturday. 1t
follows the statement OF James Dyer, which will
be found upon tho Inside Of this tssue:1
WA'u1sGros. My %.
We were In the reIctborhood about week.
MIR. Ewynn came down md Eaid they had been 10
s1eepnF M n he pne: b. 1ee hoase and mas
several nights; rot our bed ciothiug ut Mnddra
house. When nesr Mudd's house he bsoueht our
tat, xhisk5, &c, and Mary Simms sometimes
brought coffee {; suppose The boy Milo took care
Of The horses al .he stih:e, and the old children
nv arrest; have Eucwn Dasiel j. Thomas qure
int1matel, ttnee be vas ho{; there att very few
lleye him under oa,h; have Known Dr. Mudd froa
and map Of pesce, md always considered d Find
cca,1aIy, @ e5eep, lhe shooting oi his boy. " ~
CROSS ssExAHINA10y.
Bs Judge UoK-Dor't k2ow as ever heard
Thomas CHARGED with eweertn~ falaeIy; has a
reputation Of being intensely Loyal; !; do not know
mn ~ NJ tnzf
s1rment; Icycr wanted TO zee the government
eEtkeu up have endeavorcd 10 diesuade young
nsL iso% Eotns ta!e 'hs Southern t sry h3yc 70
Ut SONG Of Liberty; do not know th1t the enbject
VI the Lei l.lature Of Maryland passing the uldi-
uanes Of secession wss d:scn:sed 10 cur military
organization; do not know ss haye heard any
man of Known loya!ty speak Of Nr. Thomas a. not
10 b. telft Sed under oath don't know a. re-
oieed the eneee:s Of ths rebels At The set Bail
hat Tune when Richmond WIS taken my gym
psth,sa Nete with the Cnitsd States government.
o1 Ia sos se9ae GOD
=1ss Co werc there my truly ,oya,
4. or eompany broke up at tne commencement
Of he war. Some went to F1sginla and Joined the
q. ihose Who did Lot 70 were u,de to lake The
oath Of a'!esisnce, and he'll by the Government ~
members Of die!oyal organic alton.
hefieYe they we're: Danl Thomas vas a
By IL. EriagC1hfnk be wss not nomlnated
by a1J convention; raw his name in the paper.
TESTIMONY OF FRAME WASHINGTON.
FTdak Has&tn9ton {eotoFed) trnmtatd by Nr.
SftntLLivt lstt year At Dr.. Aqdds; was hired F.;
drew G"5nn; did not see any one camp ont neaf
the fprngi never saw any strange horses In the
[ tt,ble; ~. abont the spring sood deal; took
khe was never known to tsli the truth would not
tc1leTe her under olth; Ds. Andd treats his scr.
| rnnts prctty well: never eaw John Il. Srrratt;
| on'y lived 1t Dr.. Mudds Inst season; havc hired
here this year; neTer saw the PerEys or Gwyuns
Dr.. Mudd'e.
4 stC, oss esamined BY .ladg< Hou-was a. home
lie soi.e. Of two men 1he cane 10 Dr. Ms ~ just 4
dsy break. Got 4 glimpse OF ore Of them.
BY Cof. burnef-Q. Ynn ssy there hare been
no horses or strangers at Dr.. Audd's within the
Iast seart
A. NO, s1f.
Q. Do yon recolIect seeing any horpes In the
stabIc ai Dr: huao's next day after the Presldtnt
4. No tir.
E. {s9R s ssssfst :ass ,s :ss11F sny
@:sWtis|!oa In the .'sb!e that days
q. W6o led the horses tbs. days
a. tlt. lLhuchtes.1
g Where dIa you feed themt
Q. Whit hortse did you fecdf
A. feed The two straJ horses that cane there
q. What was the color Of these horses1
A. ~ 1he was hay AID one was dafk rosn.
4. No. They were gone at + con.
Q. Which unc Mss gone!
4. Ihc bsy one.
Q. pld you .e:d him cut for the Doctor,
q. Did This liitle mau Harold ride with the
Doctor!
\ 60 mt XIV.
Q.1 Do you know when he came back:
q. ri at time did you 70 to the aeld
"A. Soon sttcf led lie hor3eR, snd came back
about sundown. The ho1stt were gone then.
2. Both horxcs, the roan and b,y !
Q. ande.stood ,ou to epy you simply have no
know!tdGe whetheH my pcssons were In the
woOce or nott
a. No cir,
q You simply know nothing aboutit.
By he Courf-what IL the name Of the other
man who knows Mary Simms1
A. Ills nsur is Bap.
i. No. he Is nut work., there this year. lie
IL a Carpenter, aud working about. He hi. not
worked e @ Pr. ancds this ycar more shan
By "a. foErt-Q. what wages do you gets
4. One dollsr and fifty cente.
Q. And something e1t.a for this jobf
4, DO not lAow.
q. VIZ nothing e.'d to you about t'4att
A. Nothing thai know OF.
Q. Don't you expect something for this 1ob'
81 Ii. stoas-Q. po jon know Walter Sow,s
q. Iii o. know man called by that name 1t
Or. Mudd's house last JesrF
A. No, slr. The common talk Of MsEJ sfmms
VIE that ehe WIS not truthful. No one promised
ne an5thlpg 1or MY testimony.
EAlT1sT wAsHNGToS's TEs11NoKx.
Bspttst Washington fcnlored1 teshfed: Ltrcd
at Dr. hudd's about nine months last year; don't
kneT Ben nor Andrew GwJnn; never INV Capt.
While, the Pfrr3s nor Gwynna at Mudd's; did
last summer; never Knew Il my horses being
kept al the etaale not belonging to the plsee neV
s* B.! na Mn ~
not know John Surratt.
ALBION HRooKs' HsTrxoKY
Albion Brooks tes uhed :-Restded last Year At
IL house of Dt. samuel Mued: vent there in
r,s al Nud.'s; eaw Ben and Andrew dwynu there
laet year; ssw John Il. surratt there lsst year:
did not know Of sny pt!so1s sleeping in the woods
OF On the farm diu not lee aiy strange hpfees 1T
lie etable; 1tyt d with Jerry Dyer In 1861; knew
Of Dyer, Ben and Andrew EWynn sleeplrC in the
swamp in 1se1; have not seen Andrew G~snn
q ioss-<ron;nd-1d Identified John Sursatts pic.
tn1e; snw him in Prince Gco,gc county last An.
eust. atou. eileen miles from Audd's; nerer saw
JERnT' pTEE's TESTIMONY.
Jerry yDyeF-Et-<ra1Rt1td-l -ldentded SRrtatt's
picture, saw him nbout two yearr ago; Dr.
G1dd.s house Is nesreI The Patnxent tll1n The
Potomac; went 10 Baltimore two years aco;
SINCE then have been dowu In Charles county
selling horsef; cattlr, DC. have npt been russ
1hc Potomac curing the war: did not belong to
an9 tecIet societJ; an doing commission bnsi-
nj Is ii Baltimore, selling tobacco, sc.
N r. BowxAS'a TESTIMONY.
william F. Bowman, Of DrFantown. testified he
tn@ u BoDih; that he {Booth) came 10 Bryan own
10 Inv Ispd; that Andd had esld his land was for
sale, srd ysas in treaty with parties to Fell it.
GEORGE Boo1Es' 1E.T1xoST.
Genre Boo]ee, colored EerFant OF DR.. Muad,
tstifed That he ~ Mudd Easter Saturday eyen.
il E, ccua,pg from BrysntowDt On the roat 4 on
Bra5ar town to The s~a amp; It was three Of four
o'c.o 4, spd be was aiunc, aua tneE3 WIS no one
elte sn iht vicinity; ap1 arenty Mudd was riding
1t hts usual gait; that vas kuads usoa! & Ioais e 70
Hryarro~ n :: be epoke to witness, md atKed him
where he had been.
On cro.s-exnmsnstiou, witness teitifed he told
lin L. {wttnete} hat been On the SWAMP taking
care OF hoce; this conyet:at1on IVES 9bout E;i!c
froM Bsysn;owt; Auad Eaa Oh bis lag nly'