The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-05-17

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hout' And .till fctused. lie then told that al
emt Nould not he'ty him. and said | dare not
iie fald le could mplicate me IN the affair how
W said that the party we've ,o.ether and that
Y ATTEMPTED 70 betray them, would he hunted down
cannot rincmher II nov. hut .tin ur.ins me saw.
.as & hsi better 90 In. told him mo, and bade him
so'd night aud rent home"
booth told Chester all he would have to do va to
oT"n the back door Of the thestH at a signaL and
mentioned ford's Theatre in Washington, and ursed
TIE witness to ~s,L he would have yory ittlo to
do. Booth told Chester that everything was prerar.
ed and that from 90 TO iOU persons were eusased in
tho conspiracy. Boo;h wrote letters 10 Chester,
which Chester says he always burned up on sunday
mornings when he answered them. one letter from
Booth contained tS, and urred Chester To come on
" Washington. Chester did not 80. ANer this Ches
ter had smother couvcratlon With Booth In New
York last February. This interview Ia thu, related
by Chester:
when hN came to New York ho called on me
Main and a,ked me 10 tnke W-k with him, aud
did 90 lie told inc that he had been tryins 70 set
an9'het party 20 loin him named John Mathew
man vas very much frightened indeed, and sould
not loin him, and he 'aid he vould have cared II
he had saorihced him. told hiIu did not think II
vas rishi to speak In that manner. He .ad. No; he
rms coward, and wa not ht to live. lie then asked
me again " jein him , he .old me mu.t do so lie
said that there wn plenty Of money IN the affair
that 4 you'd do 1t would never want Asain as long
/. liycd-thA1 would never want for money ne
said that the President and some Of tho heads
of la
very frequently during Mr. Fouesrs enrne-
tnon's, sli prerd him not 70 mention iho affair -
pioyide fof my soins with him st A"h,,ed iIa
said be you'd rub me in The hep profession % Il dd no,
him no, ~ ,nn, ,2u'o % u., ~ ma, sna ,vssed oi
| would pot 80 h. ra.d he honoted ms tno,her and
Ivspeeted ny we sud e |. 'orTy he lad mention
.l,y ho would itcnsie me St.oat il na mo-. ih1n
returned him the money he sent me. lie said he
hnr, q, nt 49, sIow me 70 90 90 bn, .hat ne YER
eOine Of the party must 70 % Richmond 10 obtain
means TO carry out their DESIGNS"
'he-"r -~s That Lo saw booth again In New York
Oh fhdAy' A"eek iei1fe the murder. When Booth
"Aid' " What an excellent chance had "i'hod'
to kl the President on Inauguration day. | va, on
h. ,,.n, . H.. a., h,,. -. :. -. -, =,
,n' s'.nu' oo'e 70 MN heAy' am 10 you
in capturing the President nor did Booth .pain ho.
hc v,,,ld 90, IA, I,,.ai, -, ,,, .s', -
PARTIES on the other sido" meaning In the South At
the i'm, conycr,a,ion pooth ,,II h. had iho
project and cold his horses In short. abandoned the
idea Of dn,ppine .,be bosd. Of the eoyerp.pt In
.I.,,,.u. ~ p...t,..',', -, - -, ,,',
''uuIhf the Ttesldtht' l"oth simply said that al
fair had fallen through" and did not intimate them
fAnr,i -,b, aha, bo t,,.rA, 10 ....-.,,,.,o a., ~
apr" ''n' nA' NO 'h'ehued 70 ss"''ihAo tho frsl-
dent.
The abovc (. ali tho cvid,n.. ,ho, v,,, ,i-o, .o
, 80 " US vs.. ''"'
!" m can i'aih-dnrlhf the carrier sittinrs OF tho
Court. have given YOU ali the importnr, points
and a. van IN bo,,.e,,. 1T, A.. ,.,t,..
O''"i" W, "''''''o"' ''c'
uAy' shsl not follow II up very closely.
Little doubt rccr. TO be cXpte,,cd ths, IN, a,s..
,ino,on con,p,.,o,. vu Al, lc ,o,,,I sr,i,, H.,
''''''O" ',''p''"'o WI" VI. w l"""u su"V. lh'y
appear II without hope. Mrs. SuTtat has los her
1ee,n, der,os,or an, .,,. ,.o,t, a., ,.,., ,,, l. -
-, " '' ~, ~
weak ioih emotion that she has 10 h' partially sup
ported In gling 10 and from her cell Hcverdv Iobp
,on 4. ,oid 4, IA. pr,r,rins ,nccch ch,rcnsI,, ,to
W" " '''' " ~ '''l'"'"h 'P'''" 'NNc"tl'E tho
jurisdctiOn Of she Court. MEMO.
ny TELEGRAPH
80 ''f'f'f'''s-N' ~
Vd'htn0f1n Way lG.-Ihe following h tho con-
tnuaiiou OF the trial fIon tho rolnt where t broke
y" '"'' "i'"''
TRsIhoNY oF JAP. r. FrRgUspN.
Examined by Judge uolt o. state Won, lu.irc..
nnS 'f!'f fSrS! TtS oa e.; oi arSI S4 . I'D G
you know j Mites RootS A. Idid. Q. lid YOU G ,sc
A. saw him thsi nfSrnon i 40 ne, n. ~
gctiy .hst time II wa, p,,i,ns h,iw'rn % and
o'eLct lie car m IN, clo ne aoY az ~ ,h ,Iu
fs v.s .,it,rs r , All ~, -uV , y, & ~ e,ir,r
Mnddor ,tandinr b,, 40 iorsH siti H.. %,i ~, 'i
mSnS he eoked syopJ snd ali ~, ~ s 'aI' "a o t'
cat :" wi,h tiat he stfuik III ,nur. In tbe a,q
ran on and no orS o w H., ~ ,"e nS 'e nm ,
,ns tod npr Fs,n,itn GanraI ~ ',' a'v' V' -" Suh
At tho thcsire, and Il iwsnci to zee iim, lad 2e
in, IN ib s'l ri'' 4. & ,..
family Shen ihey came In, with cone gcnii.ncD In
liza, Can Gtsn, ron, .i,ed a. , W %
in a on. ,nd nnt ctos's , W. -, - m ~, a., NJ a. a. , '
M a1u a,auo UP ~ nIhl "ou,. gee MN hhq "l h-
dnss circe. sonc,hcr, .loui ton 49, " @ .,1
ttyap,od ouu, ,or,io ~ t'H, , ''h ,on',nrT
/ ttsn ,rr hin ms H. oron aoor Ieadiny ,o ,ba
hIn rli.h 10 the lori OF tLS Ioy aud pur over as
a. i,,,,ab 60 Ia 20 ~ ,t. ', & ~ ~! ti ~ = u' l
10 S. ths tny ths 80 m Ne s ms' 9 n, d
nyShaI aie ~ NJ n w, ~ IT, 'n" ~" % o ron W lne
1otin se Va, no 40 Hnf & On on & sns ,,e ne Tss
| loS; ma he Jumped over, tav it was Booth raw
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