, 1865-01-30

back guard room- There were no Witnesses pres
fRs Vital dffsSst n III sfs pfss a?: IT.
tioneerlDg DODGE answered that feared
"teo many people wonid mistake @ It. ioE suc4 J,
feared lis because feared the Corrupt
try to nake itappear 50 as plausibly as prssible.
was then in favor Of the present Administration,
oath of allegiance, and then yoted the Democratic
ticket, When m enemy to the Government wae
an open snd arowed one, and would not sneak
under its protection and stab it while protesting
II. Isoy: When you crept into Chicago armed
during the Convention week; intending to destroy
the city, were you m nrowcd enemyf
Col, Jackson objected to this question: and
his objection was sustained by the Court.
I have not been in Washington since octohot-
have been in Cincinnati twice since that time;
Seio5e sos ,h s nnt t nn s
Grenfell roomed with at the Richmond House.
have NOT since The commencement ot this trtnl
5s 9 to say ~ t5 sy 70
to a gentleman at the Burnett House duEfng the
hrst week Of tho trial, nor have 1done so through
any agent.
Mr.. Asay asked If the witness could be re-
tained until tomorrow, for him to nsk him
question le was not now prepared with.
The Judge Advocate replied in the aflir1na-
tive.
tross-srmin<d By Judge Eey-1 do not Eemem-
her over seeing Daniels previous to his arrest,
IF-Asdy: We-e you presen. II meeting held
In Bryan Hall when q <l0U chcck WIS given to
fair!
Colonel jackson objected to the question.
Mr. Assay said that at a meeting in Bryan
Hall, Grcnfcll's dog was exhibited at Is
cents head as Marmaduke's bloodhound, and
Colonel Sweet had 81 600 giEen him by the
ladies, Who knew nothing Of the affair until
nj nm ri mt mn the Fhn1a affair.
= The witness dt MED any connection With 1t.
He WAS present, but paid his money like other
people, and never saw any dog there.
BY Ctlonsa .zdekson-1 1an for Congress once, IN
the Son1hern States. and was elected, but my op-
ponent obtained the certificate.
BY th Cour&-I left the hcctet service Of tho
Cnicn Government, not because expected to tes-
tify in the case, hut because ny engagement had
expired. ,..
The witnsss then By the consent Of the
Court, made the following explanation ::
When l entered into the eo-cal1cd Detroit
raid, was soldier In the rebel army and
consequently acting In legitimate manner:
di4 rot 2,ge the name ne Ct CAPTAIN ain, IN ths
F! YVES an immaginary character. In conclusion
| the witness took exception to the reports Of
his evidence published in the Cincinnati pa
| pers as Incorrect.
Mr.. Ccmstook was then sworn: as witness
for the prosecution. He testified as follows !:
TESTIMONY or MI. coxsrocK.
Ny name is William T. comstock, and reside
at Chicago, a short distance heyoud. Camp Doug.
las. Lave resided there since October, 1855 and
am AfssnI AeseeI ~ ne i employ o. WI boaf IT,
resides about quarter Of mile from Camp Dong
| las. In direct line between his house and the
lamp; saGfS srn sxf nv W,s n7na fe month Of ne
toter, 1864. on the street cars IN Chicago. Kwas
about the middle fthe month. DO O. NOT M reusn, en-:
~ ttr.a wv n e.sn.1 nsture H. asEed M. How
ratSiEs Eee,sns atong -, ths .,yanccs ~ ~
camn." liz 9aeSs :. Eei, xnnsi1 snon he IA ~
that IscmarEed, Wi;al ~ n.it.s Z % yon tiint 70 y
ne I'D rot reply thoush he Might hss4 Z as ia Saa
desired.
ccoss-ExA4EsA11oz
By ". a.ou-y1. u.veu WIS not on board tho
care a. ~ n e. e. ,sor en ot ~ ~ III ta pas.
eenger ~ e o nnt Teeoect ~ nj ,hon, KIT Was
number ol pence % meetings ha been held IN ths
1he -, ~ eptered ihc car AZ Ridre1v piaee. md
Wss S ,ntnt, into he citv- Two vesrs aen tLefc
Se ,enn'e n Ia Ini1ersty - obeeied 10 It hut
| thers Was M faiE Of ia reIoyal jnst October We
were nnr whispetinc at inc limo, tut were not
taiRanE R r. .oGsly fsGyrt-, do not uner.nd what the
counsel meant hy .spcace mectInct.''
eo00He' Ns4..,c,-, -1s4n. =. pe.s -, x1.S, %.,su
Mr.. Walsh, jr., son Of tbs defendant, was
mkt sworn. He testified aS follows:
nsuxosx OF CHARLES WALSH.
al T
nse = Mailian tnanes M ~, a. ~ az nstaha1 a1
t6e e9n q lhs aeicnaant IN IN t1e t ~ n.1a a. @
arrived II Chicago fom 1he haeo n ee q
1T rasata ans = ~ ti. +,1 ~ .r-eat ~ IL =
Snnssr nieht bafora IA he electinn' did not see
anV arms IL thst ho1sc until That dsJ, when no.
decd number Of pistols on the floor Of the bed,
room leading out of the slttlng:rooa. I don't
been 80. tLlnE ttcre was less than 400 They
occupied small space In the ceruer, piled pro
miacuonsly but closely together; Ihe PIE was
extended ont from the wall somewhat less than 4
yard. There was bed II he ROOM 6at no chalss;
There was no tabie, bnt believe noticed small
my coat or hat, and aerer on any regular business
never looked under TIE bed TO see Il there were
sse s1 sTS5 sa SsPs Ssssss ss
There we're few cartridges IN the close, IN the
sitting. .room., They were scattered about the shell
Sonth By my uncle. / lever heard Of any cart
| ridges been made IN the house, nor neycr had AMI
conversation with any members Of the family rs
Earding thc1f mahniactuie. ng.s1 mas % al anl
AM 1 1ooms. asEed by mother what those pistol
%esH s,s.a ~ f.hsr shs t1 ss esncr,r ont fro tn
nnsnGss ~ n;t IA ~ H. ,ootb ~ 1iVa ~
home. was a6ssnt most Il fhe t1me i Is day: ]
became ",p aN H. a Wss .ae
don 1pa zn9h iha1 Was as arrese
IN the honse OF pot. 1never saw him IN, before ~
evening before the morning Of my arrest Tas Il n
nsme & Gee9se sa5 cosmsn. f IL s IL ps
oner that T. named George Cantnn. bo,n q Q
them were in The parlor. ! don't kno" "hett1
er they slept IN our honse or nor.
Mr. Asa said that to saTe the eounse
led IN the bouee.
eSI u19.[ss - ~ fs,,ur,.., Tho man uars hronobt I,
- ,, .,e1a ~ anfe lima ars
oai ao9ae y y nuc,n x.s auE " n,othar ~
NE II W y, 1Iae tp a1 9 4Irnnatc m nath hafore II
a1ne4 15 LIZ e ~ et - Mn III
es ,S ~ ens.- ths rnn.7 ~ sn5 Ton11 and "a;
Ser er ,s9 re9em+ed ~ ~ snnssv nt@ht wcn, Ia hes
t q n' q IaTa srraetcd a1ot t,1an
aot Iasu @ ~ Tzan Tuae r. nfscors csca
ann 1,eH.S Rass SIu !, orI eatea ,hnm whn the
Wantsdy WI ts T6ey % sid Charles Wal:h. asked VIA
uey Tau9u ~ "'Hi tha s1.smaI' the ioor ~ IN
snn ttbm % :;a ~ a,d nnt nna II tie1 .rnns.
gno ~ ie @ta an,aI, - 1aEa- arviro 4ha+ rnnnti
j, saw anT other .trangers at cur house, but va
o'"n 4''A1 Dot..7 ano.. -v.,r.,r,or
| CROSS k1AAlAAT1oh.
by Mr. A.ay-1n August, 1871, was at hom
part Of the time md paft OF ne time away.
dSay-Mtc1G VOL ese5 ~ .ne nGpeH tna .. ~
ue ouliaS a3o1 n113 "ngh 1sas thsrot 04"o
bnt ea aobection Nv W.s @ve1sued s. tie Court
IFItn<ss-Not that know Of; 1never made no
assisted f. The ma4utaEsnre at any 1lms IN on
hoase. ae Tn.t sRthie 4 r. o6 III infantrv
s r. "1s rs1,ment wsa nnHn NJ fhs Catholic TerIon
or Father Dnnn's regiment. Nv father asslste,
to raise It He also raised the 15d Illinois, aite1
wards commanded by Colonel Mulligan. and
arst was offered the colepelcy bhayS T. % three sts
Te 1ait;s .~e ~ s Maceis H. soe T. and Msrv VII
nv " 1a.s III nup yo,,;,s .eers a. hon,e