The weekly sun. (New York [N.Y.]) 1851-1869, 1865-06-10

lfIipedisely ahervsrd that suuhit 80 suspect
inovledse that JeH Tari s1 80 tia led Of The %
called Confeder,te State, -, called Us President
and hrd control o. IL civil sdmin'sifanon. t,eAerh
Carroll yas p.e,ent rhen su.Iau Lio.sht the de
th., i.on. kehnont, and rhsr ihey .ers rsrd W
IhtmPon, | believe theie were one Or two cthcit'
General CuuoL Of tennessee, then sad hs vas more
sniious va, NJ JOIN .ou shogll he Fli. ,h,n sng
not killed bv somebody" he -orld kii min hin,,eh
We io.eieo 10 Wee Pi,s.dcu. Jo.nt9n ~. tiPre'-
talioi', ion e. roVth va known Ia Isn,ta BY the
nickname Of " Pet thinh hi,' ucald Ihoupson
% naiu' b. ~. certainly Cio4fy Kerucdy, ~lo 4 Cd
the city Of Nca York, and vas e,t cutri, va tfoten
Of % having performed shat dee ~ authority u The
lIbrI byVtfhincnt under the 4 e. ou ~ lh,iup,'
l bis va communicated ~ me D, Thompson hirsf "
OF IN couversAtion 10 his pfe-srCe. Inuupon 40
kennedy d'scre TO le hsufe. ari lc 80 e'i ~
had BltuGrot thinfs vetv hsdv.
.Iam's -. Merritt tesufed ! am Ihy.icisn, md
have been In Canada about Ayesf; 10 Or'uief ard No
yemicf lwtSm In Toronto; met Gcortc oun' '9,fe
n rebel tiOtn Kentucky slso, Coouei tte,.e, from
Kentucky. fOune sAid W me, ~ have sonIething
o. inut . m2f. nforunce than any 'sib. hs Ell
me " Was determined iiat "Od Ne should never
Wuhington, and called " Lincoln - dsuin .d old
vtant' ] aneryMd .s- heofec sanders an Col,
onel stes.s iore'hcr Cot s.oelc said, " he damned
Oid tyfht pll not fery' smother term he e,'ci-
I'd -nnoer sad, At the same time, "He would Lrcp
hiirr fclOss " he dld serve 400 her term In Mon
peasns pdy and Wiling 70 the rfosdcut,
Nco-PIesdent the Cabinet. and some Of The e.iinr
General. oil he ni'ed ststes and he adicd that thet
vas any amount o. money 10 accomplish this purl3e,
moiing Tie lssssngiion Of thcte p,r.ons lie then
read b letter -hlch lac sad Re had received from
tb' Wes.i'nt % our eonic ierNc,, nesn 9g Jefcr-
on Ih''S Hnd rh.ch loticr Justified llm in nakins
an Aitung' ucutr that lu cuu d, 10 accomplish such
Ouc. I. Ihue ~as me t.Bs at thil tin g OF thes.
thels anu tier va Ieai to th"n ne .ulsienet OF
-hich "a that ~ Ia Sou.LOru"rs ~ the CanSiW tnd
the state. y,fc WILLING to Lc governed by such =
" rant Lincoln, he davis. did not ~ ~ recog-
niae them ~ Fl ads and that be approved of the
proportion to sssrs.inGe him Col Steele read The
o,,Cr al,o Captain scott, George Ouuf, aud llil,
| All Isntls. IN. meeting ua' shout tie middle Of
ftlIulTy. Al tle meeting. sanders named u
the fC sons no we're ~ accomplish the zHssssina ion,
and aiuuug Tie M he named j. Il Roo b. vhom h ID
scen Ia Montreal IN October. lie also named Georre
Hsltsr, Charles Csldp oll landau and llarlson.
UarIoid uent bv the name OF Halri,op heard SUI.
rats name also mentioned. and Hanold. There VS.
aicrppn uHn.ol rhom they called Ping Tobacco"
! saw llaiIoit IN Toronto. sanders said Booth sD
Bese, vLo wHs hAns,d Ia New York lie added,
that II they could diross Of llnco n, IL would be AL
drunken feNrfics that II they could dsIose Of the
| ir,ad,nt Nice-ir's,dont and Cabinet And that
sati-is the people S0Ith, aud that peace could he
| olia.ned. hat they had eudeAyorcl to bling
| through hs energy and sagsciiy, had thwarted
their efforts, and Tor that reason they dctoruned 90
Harper, no said that they were goiLt 10 tho Sttes
| % AGk W the damn.G,si io~ such ~ had never
death oi rld Anc the Nce-fI.sit'nt and Of Genera
DlA In lcsr Indn ten days u.isht put huu down NJ
| damned fol. Inst va on tine 9th vi APRIL lie men.
tioIod the bune Of Booth A. Que Of thc'I 'Tends here;
he .ild they had piuu'y OF uieuds ia NAsA ugton.
AM tat ticcu Ur twenty Htfe SONG. lite had ztal
eel 10 10 20 uhingtOn A. early a. the 9Th, tOgetht r
| with uthrts communicated this TACT, on the 10Th
o. Apl to lus'ioe OF tue peac" named 'idson, Who
arc TIE t.arthhton coinnuhig atd II 70 the Gov
| oiumoD. liLIJes Ictufusi 10 CAnsla sfteT the a.
| stsns o. Do ia o1uVo rsntiou Nith e. G. Clsy, IN
ia,ir, nirh sardc-. hsd exhibited; hs seemed 20
und rztsnd the character Of the letter perieo,ly and
| SAL lac tlousnt i'o end NoDd iustlt, tie means.
suipu ~ iOirtci oct N NE in Toronto, lsrt fet,
tuop think. saw l-oth urIp twv OF three tims
and "a. u table Ain liui once AZ he It lAWrucc
WIN S6udev, SCOTT ana, steele; they were o,Ivor-.
M iIh hooIh, AMI drinking vine with hin At san.
de . expense. saw iiAtod Ia tAnals Ia tcbruary
1houpScn, ci.n'.s C. Gay, whom 1 have net IN
Canals num- or ~; times tnce the summer OF 1854
~ this uuc aso nsorse y, sanders j. u 10.
| cnmna lt,'eIey Ia Arr " G.. Goa, p, harrington,
licks AID others, under be itiou- names IhomI. al,
| had seNerai uAIn's-ous ss JaIsou Clay -as Holt.
| and Lacy and Tracy. Jacob Thompson said lac had
| fhs nds OF Tire JOnleueri,y ali over Tie Northe rn
stsus sIius 10 l'ngtht, and that he could AZ
an time, have thr ytan Lineoiu anu sny Of h. 81.
oouriuul Il crime and that u ~oud he done for the
cause Of the IoniedeIAey IN January, l,6.s Ihomp-
son $50 a. sonticfL that p,oposiuon had been
Stsnion, GT.nt' and some others, that he knou the
men ~ho nsae q ~ei. bold daring men, able to eao-
cat" Snylhing they would undertake that he wa a
favor u the pfOpOHtOu but deferred hiH answ or W M
b" hsd consulted his government a. Eichnond; tla,
be- vas then only waitns THEN approx al have 81
Payne the prisoner, number vi tiues ia JAnaaA.
alou the fais N tho summer Of % snd al.o Al lhr
Ouc"n's hotel 1t Toronto, Canada Wet where leon.
yeis.d with HIM | had 40 inteTyie. with Nj
Thompson several others had sought al in,.ryiev
leaving rhompson's room. Payne In Tia passa,e
nay near tue door With Clement Z. Clay talking Il
hW Mr. ClaS stopped me, and flushed bis conve a
ton sith ths man IN an undertone When he eit me
he said, ait Tor me viii return" lie soon cam,
h-lk aud babe nue. GOOD BY and Gsted where he could
90 .ue sjter = time, ! told hun aud alpoutgd 1
iIVrting spChe to Tins man Pay ue Ia Claw aleence
and asked Inn -ho h. VA. lie said, 30. I'm /. Cana
dian" when sas to say, don't With you 10 ash M,
anything more mentioned hun 70 Clay -hen N u
hho after time Clay ssked "Nha; did he SAY =
| | told him, aud ClAy answered That's so he /, 4
CHnadisn" and laurh.d he added 4" We thus, him =
Canadian II MI cApresson Tor their friends, aud
his conduct was an inui,Aton that their
WA Of avery Cunnitnual mature. 1 have lgvu In
Canada SINCE the Hssa'sin.uoni lev dayH alter
| | met Beverly Tucker IN Montreal lie sad: sir
llncOln deceive his death long 40" that lit WI.
PITY he did not die long Rlo D." and thGt h
TO 20 hen they wanted to To referred TO Tie niri
Nhu we've ~ asris.iua,e him. / had cony.i satioI
with William {. Clear, and toid t.m what Mr.
| Thompson said m January. lie said that Booth wa,
one OF the parties 10 whom thompson mad 10
ierfru he sad, also, that ~ too bad that Tie
Who'll. work had not been done rosrini " IA,
thompson, told ne 20. Thompson said Cloary Wa
very tcuuuturd man. tlUaIy alec said that the,
hsd lettcr look out Ne have not done yet" lie -.
marked that they would never De conquered Woult
never slvt up; M ~ said booth had rii.d Ihomp
son in nintef anu summer. Thee p-itle, know thcy
rIsp, Ted Of the aAsN-sina ion lev days rtter
And were dertlUyiug great many papers. ley tolt
me acted IA gov eminent detective IN Canada, uut
assumed the name Of James thompson, though
never REGISTERED IL hat alwai- nom" other name Ms
no't ohet Ma o. s+Tyr no government. saw TIM
ipher uOuud amung J,Wiikes Booths tflec's!, On Mr
tlA,'t houe, St CAtheriuoa In the sumner VI 1904
carried tFpatrhc from Canada 70 botdOnpvilie Gnt
received aIcply shich carried back, came thIOurl
arhrR ton each TIM, and delivered the difpachtI
to Ihe hhei state GOV, Ument; received tne d =
patches At GordontNllle nom man In the TeLe
state Department., from their secretary OF state;
carried this p per TO hon pson. Al these persona
thcm.eye- IN the seni OF the Couiederate uoyeIn
iuent, Received thV disp,tCh "a october ss. Clay