The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-06-28

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numbering on the 14th day Of April, A. d. 1885, within
trenched lines thereof Abraham pcon than Prevalent
of the United states and lnchief o the army
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tent to kill and murder William Seward then sore
ary OF State OF the United states; and then ara there
lying in wait TO kin and murder Andrew Johnson then
Vice President Of the United States and ULYSSES Grnnt
then Lieutenant General and in command OF the armies
OF the United States pursuance OF rcasonable
spiracy by the accused with one John wilkes
Booth and John Surrat upon the ins,iQafon Of JEFF
ferson Davis, Jacob Thompson and George v saudcrs
others with intent thereby 10 Aid the existing rebel
lion and subycrt the constitution and laws Of the United
States The rebellion in aid OF which this conspiracy
was formed and tn Great nrblc crime comm,fed was
prosecuted for the -ndcation no right for the redress
OF wrong was itself simply Grim nal conspirs-
cy and gigantic assassination In resisting and crushing
ward and reproach upon their pat history Thst
people ever proclaim the self evident truth that
whenever becomes subvcrve OF the ends Of
it's creation IL IL the right and duy of the pcopc 10 alter
and abolish IT. bat during these four years OF they
have as clearly proclaimed, their right aud duty
both by law and by arms, that the government Of
their own choice, humaney and wisely administered
oppressive Of none and Just to all, shall not be
overthrown by privy conspiracy armed rebellion.
is Tor this secret conspiracy In the interest Of the
rebellion formed at the instigaton Of the chiefs that
rebellion, and in pursuance Of which tho acts charged
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