The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-06-05
,cr,inu,d from the FIst

- md General Carroll we're present 1hev hm
~ ,onceale1 aud large NUM- et Of men concealed
Z 'Tc,icaTo some esht hundred for the puuose OF
LEASING the priHoners there htou' the ,aIl, ,I w
"a. proposed N de'ifoy ne Cfoton balm Di hsrN
< I'm pfop1~od % poison the reservoirs, and Wslo
Q rulstion VI tho amount o. poisonou, .u,o,uskc |
could fcInii, 20 imtr'gnntr me ratst' 10 H. Isd
o. ordinary drAught po'Onotr and deadly, " ~ ~
h capsriy ofthe ro,eryoiiA ard TIC amount o. w
eencrai, top Y thc p no, 'cR
tcr ve.e named Nj. Thonpou teslel N"u,u y. |
hupos.iile 20 collect A. arse luhniI' oi R,c,iom
attpr " ithout suIp G ion, and lcsdiur 20 nei''lY"
J omp-oa approbaic4 She cncfpIi,c, snd discu-o ~
Leey NJ Clcry I'D TIE .'lr J, vi .t ~ snd
ty a pe sol who ual eer Mod cl put,el9i IN ths
seleisuny John Clm,ton sho li,ed ~ Monneh;
mini W m ofnrson vas the mUueNCd AGENT ioi AZ
a., otlef nrcnt. tiut uiey al drew on Inn LOT ~
Shrl Thnr,p-on said 1t wond he difficult 10 coltrt
% much poi.or si'hou' detection. Fallen and oth'ts
stefan think have board iihfrs ALTO mentioned
g. connection viii he pr,'ienco inpottstion.
In Mon. cal that Hlcthutn employed, Or endeHvnf'
o. emp oy, hit DO not ien,mhet 'hett hhmt
sap Dr. S'cvnft Io' inson, tor ~ VIM, ~
siding in Toronto: be edited paper IN ken'ucl y.
ta,c seen him With Thompson ond Bsctlurn anu
BE- wss pfe.cnt vheI some Of thee 'e'"in". sSI,
hi'cul ed. he approved hem lie seli Iy I'm Sen
rouid IT, done utdar heaven ronld i'.uA N" tp
d" 1dS the s ire. S II Pp1 sna 4SS snpon
Ghtec o. iLur days Al ef ht sfs'nAton oi we ~.
ldent say John II. sHia'i ~ ,1.Y.fT ud,.i
sui ect by the tanniuu I.rlinn'ut lemnou
smmeda. ater..f LA LA ,in1e vi" ' hsS
KNOW ledge thsi l,n pryistas the h.,d Of tle -
And had couuol u it. civil standardization. General
Carroll was yf,toit rlrn SuifAt ltoukht thr 90
g.tcho' ton Richmond, and rhNh .hrl wore rem ny
Thomp.Jn, ! ei"yr thor" we're one or two oiheis
G,reral Cauoi OF ituucsscr, then sad ho was more
anxious that ~ ,iohn,on 'houii 10 kilct Than any
lpne else lie sAd 90 II the damned p1ctouee Nas
DOT Killed. BY .onshoiy," he would Nh his himsef
le fciC red 10 Vice pI'siirnt johnson. II ehprf
La lone. E6oth w inoyn IN Canada hv tho
'nlcln,re n ret thint have hoard 1honp-o91
% name him, certainly CeNy. kosnedy Who med
iho CITY vi Scv loik, and WV executed, wr spoken
saa hn.inr performed thet deed hr authority VI tho
rehcl Government under the difec ion of 1homrun.
Ihl. Va Communicated 70 he %, lhomp'on him,clf
or IN conversation IN his pfcscHce. Ihonreon o. ~
Kennedy dcser,ed to 10 hsns,c Aud he "a, desi irh
glad he W.. hsnscd Tor lc .G'a stupid fellow, and
had MANAGED things very badly
Jane, n Merritt testGod-I an physician, and
Bavo been In Canada about year IN Ccioter ai 40
semhc' ls'tvgs in Toronto met Goorre YOUNG g,
. rebel from Kentucky; nlso, Colonel steele, from
kentucky. Young sara 20 me-, 1--WE haze eO.neihnf
OF much more imroit ,n,c ihTn, any faid,' itt tol
me II Vac dotormin. s that "Oli Aic" should never
b insusurted that Nc lad pen'y Of friends y
AyrAnt" / aft.rwaol sN~ Gcorg' y Sanders and Col.
opo steele together. Col steele snd, The damned
old vtnrt viii not trr'c Hnuihet tenn, " ho BE- elect
ed. Sanders laid. 1T the same time, "Ile would Keep
hmsclfclo., IN, I'D -er'g another ,'fm.' In Mon
tres Ia February last heard san iea name uuiui &c
p purrons ready ami wilkins 10 remove thc President,
Nccpresidcnt, the Cabinet and some Of the lo,dius
General. OF the ni'ed state; aud lie edied that there
'~1 any ainuuut of Iuouns 70 u.c, mpbh this puro',
meaning the asrass nation oi thee per-ous tie then
.read letter winch he rad he had rocei ,sd from
the prCsd,uI ~ our cUuvduftcy, mean az Ielcf-
con Davis and which letter justified him In making
any srtaurunentp that he coud. 20 accomplish h
object There wW mo-tlng NJ this time II thesa
rebels and letter va. read 10 them the substance Of
ehch wAs that II the Southefurrs tic I.nuias and
the States were willing Ia he governed by such q
Nrant us Lincoln h0 dlaN ~ did not s,h to Tccok
nlze them a. frisuda ana that be- approved of tho
proportion 70 sssassnatc hi". Col Steele icad the
letter, also Captain scott, '',Jsre lounr aud lii,
all tcbof. lh,e necunf wa about shs middle Of
February. Al the meeting flanders
The Ierons Who were To accomplish the .suanation
aud ainonr them he named d. W Booth, whom hhf
seen In Montreal h. October. He Hso named Grorr,
Iiaiper thar.os Cald.oi, landau aud Harison
rats name ulfo ntui0u,i. and llAu old. There
rerson n9mci whom hep called lug Tobacco"
heart aud soul In tie ma,ioG he Wa, cousin T.
tleale, who Nns hrut'd in H"- YORK lie rddcd
.ary matter to d,post ot W. u.on IN some OF 1,
utuLlC fCyC lee TIA u ihrF could dispose OF Tia,
Prend,nt Nicc-l PRESIDENT grd Cabinet, and tiiu
II Mr.. coward eouli be- disposed OF, il would
phta ned, that they had ondcnyoird TO bTin.
RhrOurh hs cnei.y and saraciti, had thvtTto,
Ihci efforts, and Tor that ison they determined u
get I'd ut him. va tha 9th " 9th ~ Ap. lat met
Gasper, Who ead thNt ther we're so,uF to the state
% kick up the dtiuurI,-t to~, ruch NJ hal ue,o
death Of OLD Are the \lc President, aud Of u,uera
Dix, In crs thau ten dHrs ulElt rut tuu down As
damutd tuui. IlHt " Ga the btl Of Apii. he inca
tioued the name of uc a. one Ut ticir gicuds The G
he sAid thcy had inon} 81 hirnas IA NuruiuEtnu
ed TO 20 TO Mrslluet.u NJ early ~ thc stu tot,tlr
Win othets. ! COMMIT LiC.tru thir ic', on he Il
al April tn iusnrr o. The i"aov named Davidson, VII
after the Rsfissiurtun communicated II " N, toy
prnmeut. Hulcr retain, 10 Canada after the u.
,ssinailn. hadh conversation Win G G.. CLAY, 4
Toronto, N Iohrllhry last he tp0se " the lcttcr
Davis which sanders hal 'eNhititoi; h. ucomcd I
aud rstaud the character oi tho letter JCr'gc'ly
raid he Thought the end would intflfy the rosll
Suuau wm pointed oat u ne IN Toronto lasi rel
Iuary, think. saw looh tieIt two or thior till,
and rat nj table With him orcr, NJ the n Invr,uc
with tander, scott and steele they were Corveu
1ng with lIooth, AMI drinking wine with him NJ son
der, expense saw Iinlo,d In Canada, Ia Fsbruar,
RChGId MONTGOMERY testified i knew JRcO
Thompson, Clement G, Clay, whom I have met |
Csnsda numl eT Of times since the summer OF l~G
up this time also heVrrt \, SaurCts, =. ~ Ito
connie, BeNetiey Tucker, W, q. tcau, harrington
ylieka aud others, under hctiticus names. TLompso
had several names was Canon. Clay vas llul
and Lacy and racy, Jacob lhompauu said be- ha
friends of the tOniedetucy all over the Mother
states willing 70 80 ANY ,ntths' and that he could
sn' tlme have the tyfan Lincoln, aud any Of hH a,
Niscr' pui out ot tue way; that hrs friends would II,
,onrider crime, and that ~ would b" done tor n
cause Of the Confectionery N January, lNoa, lhciul
non aid AZ Montreal, that proposition had ite
made to him 70 lid the world OF the tytunts Lncnl
stanton, Grant, ard come oilers; that lac knew N
utu ho made IL were bold daring men, able To- cNt
cule anything they would undertake that he VA.
IA, VI OF the propOait but deferred HE nnsv ar t
h" had consulted his government a. Richmond TN
bt Ms lhcu only waiting their approval hAyu see
fHIh', tue prisoner, a number oi times in Canad
queen liotol At Ioronto Canada Meet where cor
ysred Win him | hat mn interview with NJ
rhoupsou several Others hal SOUGHT an intcryio
slle ! N' '''.rltd aud had been refused.
Leaving lhon iTon'- room, saw Payne In thc pAsSAg
sB' uSa' We 'ri Nilh Clement e. Clay talking
hin AL' 4 nay sloppoi me, aud finished his conver
ton NM ms l'ah ~ an uudcTtOut When he lCft m
ne shid, hAll los me will return" He so0n can
bAck and Daht ne good by and uskcd here he cuu
see me alter = Iinr. ! toll him and appoint, a
N,thng. spoke Ia thH man ray ne In Clay's ahsenc
and asked nm vho he wn-. llr.aid 90 I'm a Gan
uiHn (" which Nus IL Any, duu't wish YOU to AK n
Snything more mrnuoned him 70 CLAY when m
MN Mtrr tune Clay asked, w hat did he slv
u IL, cd fnffa lata