The New York herald., 1866-04-19

that Offer aud 1t has been perceived that OF them
indicated sppar niy contemplated in the Offers Of
for Booth and PAYNE alone. II has been concluded.
therefore, that neither the Secretary parties who
effected the apprehension Of any OF the FIVE arrested at
the time upon suspicion merely but subsequently, acer-
tanned 70 be conspratos nor such party or parties as
may have furnished information conducting thereto are
entitled 10 any portion OF the reward But IN the case
OF Azero specific reward for his arrest is offered In
the pubcat on OF April 90 and the fact that he was
taken the same day should not 1t " conceived OK
clnde his captors from receiving sncA reward and they
are therefore concluded to be ep.4ed to the same.
The conclusion is arrived n that tho roYafds IN ques
s sSa.,iSs Sc arrest q Soo.n 80 80 to the os
efecting the arrest Of Harold, 3250O0 or " e parncs
flor they the same) who arrested both Booth ana
Harold &75 000 to the parties eectiug the apprehen-
sion OF Atzerott SIS 0OO parties efectng the
arrest Of Payne $40 o00 to the party or parties furnish
ing on or subsequent to April 20 and prior to me arrest
OF the prisoner each any information which con-
duced to the arrest Of either Booth, Harold, Atzero or
their accomplccs, liberal reward
S1s.a.s' sss.ssi I : s:tss ssiSs d:g,:,S :: W.
essss esssss s.'.s,s ssii,s' S Esss s,;. .
$4,000; Sergeant Boston corbe.., sixteenth New York
cavalry, S2,s4s; Andrew wandeIl 81, Ssb; CorporAs
| Newrsrten, John wal. Oliver Lerpay, and Michael
Hermsly sixtaenth Nov York cavalry, each e1oSi. Ihs
remainder Of the reward Is distributed smoug sevenssen
In the Of the arrest Of Atssro the awards sre
To Major Artman Two HUNDRED and Thirteenth PeunvI-
v.n. e ss o ~. St
distributed among seven others =
In tho Of The arrest Of Payne the reward 10
vost Marshal S62S Colonel H. g. OIcott Special Com
mixuiouey 1926 Brevet Major H. w. smith, Acting
Asas s'ns'd
stech Assistant to Colonel Oicott 81 s36; Ely Devoe,
detective Charles II. Mosch detective, and Thomas
sampson. detective, each, 81 500 76-makng $40 600
AS TO the reward for OF JEFF DAVIS, the Com
mssioners remark that 1t offered by the President
IN his proclamation Of May 90 las, 10 wi when at ,ds ,S set
arrest within the limits Of the United States
that he could be brought to trial The Commissioners
say the arrest OF this chief traitor was eiected on May
10 last near 1rwlnsve, Georgia, by thc Fourth Michl-
gan cavalry, under the command OF Lieutenant Col
ope b D. frtchard who started upon the pursstt, with
his command, from Macon, Georgia, on Nav Y The re-
ward In this case however s ao claimed by Lieutenant
Colonel Henry Harnden, who, with his regiment the
First Wisconsin cavalry also engaged in the pursuit and
arrived the ground but few minutes after the com
mand " Colonel Prtchard had taken possession oi the
the camp OF Davis Without discussing the charges
which have been made by Colonel Hapden in regard TO
the adopted by Colonel Prtchard upon this pur
suit will be sufficient to observe that upon careful
consideration OF all the evidence these charles are not
deemed n be sustained in any particular and II "a con-
cluded by the that the latter official both
in tho pursuit in the capture acted IN entire good
faith toward the former and cannot be held Tor the
momcntary unfortunate collision which TOOK place DC
tween the Two commands II was recommended by
Colonel Pritcard that all the officers aud men, whether
present a the seizure absent ON leave, should be In
cluded in the distribution Of the award The award ~ =
To COfOnei frtCnhd, 10 taptous Suo W rse''
away and Charles T. Hudson. 3729 0O each; To First
LieuteDants Ripley Palmer, Boutell, Buchers stanbor
Fish and Hazeton, Second Iisutenants Treat, Kenneth
Rickford, SouthvOrh, Purint0n, Remington and
Murphy e5o5 s. each Three others receive $3.50, one
S5s6 $27i $3.50 s22o ten $3.50 each, nfty-
receive $3.50 oach and about hve hundred receive
from Sl66 TO $1s7 each.
Tho Comm sioners Assistant Adiutant General
Townsend and Judge AAvo General Holt The secre
txry Of War in his communication transmitting Tho
papers, says
The results Of the examination and the conclusion
reached by the Commissioners Will no doubt be excepted
u by many OF the clanans An appropriation VIII be
required for payment and Tho action OF Congress In
vted to the subject
The number OF claimanss adjudged TO not be entitled
to rewards upder tho terms Of the published Oder 10
about one hundred
THE CASE Or JEYr DAVIS.
The Judiciary COMMITTEES of tho House In still engaged
The manufacture OF against Jen Davis for COM
pcity In the assassnaton' conspiracy. They arc very
retcent about the OF tho testimony they have
taken but wink and wag their heads knowingly m n To
any they could unfold crushing tale they were 20
disposed. WILSON, Of Iowa; Governor Boutwell, OF Mas
sachusets and Jack Rogers compose the sub committee
who have the Investigation In charge. They threaten
report early dsy, but hcy can present moth ng
than rehash Of the charges which appeared about
the time tho Assassination took place