New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-03-21
sixteenth Day.
ANOTHER ADJOURShEST-THB CASE TO BE
haIunIR AR APRIL.

ANOTHER ADJ0URShENT-THB CASE TO BE
CLOSED By THE MIDDLE OP APRIL.
RALEIGH y. C.. Thursday Night, March Is. ls66.
The Court convened yesterday morning IA,
The usual hour and during the day but two witnesses
were examined One Of them John Foster, stated that
he commenced business in Salisbury March g. le63 a.
freight and ticket agent Of the North Carolina Rail
way; that he knew nothing Of the freight sent from
there until the date named. The object IN examining
the witness prove that supplies bad been carried
from Salisbury which might and should have been
given TO the prisoners there. freight book pro-
dneed which the agent said be had received rom the
former agent ofthe road. Witness in the railway
Office at Charlotte before be went to Salisbury
TESTIMONY OF ANOTHER UNION SOLDIER
Charles ID. Harris reside IN Albion. Orleans
County N. Y, aged q years: United States SOL
der in 1864; taken prisoner In 1864. at Fishere
Hill was taken first TO Libby then TO Belle Isle, aud
then 70 Salisbury belonged 10 l5ls " Y. Regiment.
Sixth Corps, Third Division, LIST Brigade arrived 1T
Salisbury about the last Of September the first Of Oc
tober. and remained until sometime In February; can't
the occasion Of putting live in the desdcart the
morning cod; Jaw Major Gee aud doctor there
when the cart came up; don't know the doctors name
two or three OF the dead brought OUT some Of the
boys said there 10 in that cart that 10 alive
the doctor stepped up and took the arm and said
he alive MAJOR Gee said; go with him. he will
bs dead by the time he gets out there and turned and
went Oh with the doctor some Of the prisoners took
the man out and took him TO the hospital the man lad
on only shirt; cant tell exactly what day this
kept no memorandum; i recognize Major Geo;
once heard In the yard after the break Major Gee
who stood the fence tell the guard If thew saw sny
collections TO ire In among them and scatter them oo
have the guard fire In among the prisoners With
out saying word; did not witness the killing Of
Lieut.. Davis, but saw him short time after be was
shot.
Cross-e1anined-At and before the time OF enstmept
I was clerk; was clerk in grocery store in Al.
bioD New.York; enlisted In Co. Of the l5lst In.
fsntry; the man took 70 be Major Gee at the dead.
house the same / heard give the orders ~ the
guard; at the dead house he had q pair Of gray
Pants cloak that came half way TO his knees and .
black hat; cannot tell whether he had saber or not
noticed insignia bis uniform the pants we're
kind flight gray; didn't notice whether they had any
stripe them the cloak. think. wss brownish, and
Think II had black bottoms 1T the hat had me
dunsiEed brim didn't notice whether he bad on boots
or shoes the doctor. think. had on brown overcoai
and ubdercoat and gray pants; do not know that tle
Doctor had any mark OF rank his clsthnR knew II
u was the doctor because i had seen him giving out
medicine at the hospital; saw him giving out medi
cine In the afternoons this after the
the dead house. and before, too; think him Civ
Ing out medicines the same day: him frequently IN
The prison subsequently, saw this doctor there after
days before we left: think saw bin there In Februa
" know saw him there week after the occur.
renee at the dead house; he was about feet or
inches tall full face, broad shoulders. whiskers
bad dark hair. mixed with gray middling slim man ;
he wore an overtoat somewhat like the United States
be positive did not notice what kind Of collar the
overcast had the occurrence at the dead-house
think was In January Februaryi the dead wagon
mao four Wheels there Two horses attached 10 it
the driver stood the left hand side Of the wagon
my present occupation is attending bar; have not
conversed with the other witnesses who present
this scene al the dead house: the man heard give
orders TO the guard had on gray dress coat, gray
psnis and black brown hat; the coat . Confed
s'sis UNIFORM cost' had skiTts didat notice vAsthsS