The New York herald., 1866-07-28

10. IN s ns an y september 1861 letter was written to
pears sy on the h Of the same month:
,.-u nnossox r. D., TaoxAs Co, Ga. Sept H. 1851.
Having desire % Of oeneh. to the Confederate
States T. ,hs only excuse can oder for addressns you
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Of warfare. and kno~ins whether Il would
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The whole process Hoping good health ana future
x the top q .h. letter. q the Asadwras q jss b.v!.
BACK e 81 s ssr Is i 1 81 Poa ns as
residence OF The wrer Has discovered mode Of dispos
On the i'm d Ausas 1868 n q; Durham writes to
Jefferson Davis letter Of which The following Is sopy
NEAR SAVANNAH, Co.. Aug. IL, 1863
Mr. PnSslnsSrA iter long meditation and much rsnec.
ssssS. upon ,s:;yy.
ssssas. y y mys c1s Ieash aum, ea' %
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Isn & i've ." no the unsa States and
the most prominent leaders OF our sns'niss
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OF nany.men upon this whose good sense have
SDsass mos. am Sass ooaddsHss s' n Ssnsdsa
S % The most plausible sr:anen, nit, seems to be- tina,
in high places there N weld their influence in favor
snss edass d
IL Al that me they + Il ns S. Sua
would produce hesitation and confusion that would lead
@ as % es fer s
&c as mater n sf Of Ss any s rs
q q 10 osalw ar ad nsey sd character as ~ sass
Twin say however, was and raised IN Middle
Georgia a. my friendship and affections are purely South,
the death against or reunion with Of whose
ignorant II have nsuited any scrnpls religious rri.
.ple Of yours beg e be pardonsd negecied 70 state
Communication, your Exceleacys Sssais.;
C, !. ssd Regt Georgia Volunteer siasannah, ia.
This letter was received Angus, q 1863 and is noticed
hundred men and assassae the leading mon in Inc United
stae respectfully refsres BY dirscsn Of The President
D. o. g., hSsussss fylc' var = IVES o0'0'e' ana A.
In addition testimony thus presented upou this
point the committee offer letter Of Lieutenant r. Aston
which produced at the trial OF the the
my designs win proceed soon as my health WIN per.
NIT TO rid my country Of acme oi her deadlcst enemies
chain her in slavery. consider nothing dshonor hay
@ h M aJs o ya i y 6y
with The North and icel conaaens that cn exc.
Rsssy John ~if t. @ ,;s last sa pr
sos ana escaped ram them ~ arrssg m the
ny the assistance Of Colonel j. r. Ha.combc succeeded in
lie 20 ays ,n!eryew With you Ia order 70 perfect
hs "sssnna's Z pS,on S ma, ~, .ovs
nication:-
Lieutenant W. ArsrcS Montgomery sulphur Springs, Va
Is in Gcncral Dukes command. Accompanied raid into
Ksatucxy aud was captured and escaped Int, cannda,
osrs hs services 10 I'd e country Of some oa "a dad
,es gnsis ASKS for papers TO perl! bin e trayel within
the ulsdic'ion OF tho government; would sc 20 have an
RespectSry referred, by direction Of President to The
Honorable secretary OF War
Receive, yov.,.r 70 ,su nqEroS s1a,. naEHIsoY 8 s.
eenesr -, 1901 A'i For a. enton 81 order. ~
Ts eo,nn;t,cc ai.o cll attention to he .s.c q w. 8
oldham, addressed to Jercron Davis Rcmoud rab. H.
u sssidsnl Lad, = Iass IS. ''' ,'',' :
Tho oilo9iag me endorsements upon The letter Of W.
lIcn ". 4 olpiAu Ralmond February T. 1866 IN rcla-
to~ns e. frepas'o sre IL tie hands d irof Me- f.
sng aa = r sa'"n ry 70 p ens osss pa,y A r
" member y ,ons,cs- Missouri % ,he ,a ar
please Gcnesa iarrs md 'earn what plan Tor
overcoming ~ iiacriy heretofore experienced j. h.
hscelvei Fsorlisfy II, 1863 s.s
These documents ase conclusive aroa The nt that Davis
sns G ii iSss1s ard Mc y iss ysars o ;s 49, s
ior DO nation o tho chcf men or nc ~
lssy spos ss g sesop.sn ne I1s sstfor % long
ia. he murder OF Mr. nccn roenrcd nv the
loas j. Weealasn s.es ia. sarrii arasea u WAFFLE
.on o. ne - q Apr 1872 from RenIa3na hst M .e
tho 18th of March preceding that had 10 hs rsss.s.
remained ii washington bul lev heur- s,srrats y con
nseed nth i;eot ard VIZ. the assasspa'io BY an srsoani
samuel hnagg Chester stated upon ahe conspiracy rii
OCCASIONS him psrt kiiaappiiE
Or mnrlarias the r.cs;aea ~ one time Booth aens sl
Isiuaed q ,ass part Ia ic erine he retoTned ihe money
saw o6issor % % 80 hs .Sa he Wa 50 ss, ssSr q
funds AID Inst he or so,ac Of tho party mus. 50 e
sgns he ntersiew appss. % have leea isIs =, ,e
is ha sS Ss 81 a,rt 10 ,ssma " md nd ma rera re-
w5 fnnds In cbralruco 20 tho necessity Disclosed BY
a.i j S 's s ssd a
was hsc in Inc secret CO or ts o.fcersse ssss.
agent o the state D.pastsnea. and ,apasanos
sase ef Represensase.. VS. against his own Wishes
s rssGas ssi % fss,ass ~ ~ V e4s l p s Sny %
ncss; he avoid inpisns ,e leaders N.
sss esnse q sse reclioa Tie cosraisse were assarsa
os @ ~ asa % II st INV. m s ~. z. g ~,
that he had heard q lin beo.e III new Ie va an gent
such from lie lsS Day ol Nay s lie .ays he kns" that
So 5sS ny ss1sry & 'hii H. hs s. y asr s
that he thinka surra was secret agent ~ the State
vas sep . iaeis 10 a. os Know asss.. 'ie % osrs
Beaiann told hm sursait was shcFn and <uinon wash
Den.smn and Washington he received l,e ID ~ y
The ies.lmony thus fr adduce renders iccran surati
" chsaS u G b. resolved 81 ' money ~ s
paey AZ agent from the snle neras,taenl aud hardly
Booth fDr the "a the crime ~ srsasinat the
lrssidclL sGWs HM
Documentary evidence In posseson Of the
show scrvtcc Gnd IN the solo custody
and under the csecu'ive eonoi o. pas~ and that no
money paid frpm that fund except BY his authority.
Thi TACT appears from ,e correspondence Of Benjamin
and iiooombc already quoted. and u is conii fad
settled policy o. s rebel rovernmen ~ coresposdcaes
18th January ir-s. ssdslun wrotes Davis
which he he has received liaI
requesting that lie be furnished With funds
service Al the APPEARS tire reply
Benlaini, Of The catc be- y letter
Thvniss ". canrad, cury ~ when = herewith gi,sp
"kiss tsBokGs aarx1s. Va. Va. Dan. 10. 1865
"Ilon. JAWS 4. sAnpos, secretary 81 War
"Our agents write fTm Washington for funds. Let
me, therefore, statenen, and ask order
ccNed from the lion. SECRETARY Of War rr Ben narn,
last September. 500 In sDld. which yielded SilVJ
IN Northern funds TITS has bnrne tho expenses
o G,e q Us scr four manih- including two horses,
averaging 80 mouth. therefore ysa ~ ouce pr
eene the economy We have rra.1icct y mnst have
tccn much NOR had not isrd private funds IN
nsny instances y our serves: have bcen saiisissioy
rea rem. draft which can have eAshcd presume.
ant thus relieve the cnbhr and 10
continue our alprs Commanding IL - your attention,
THOMAS 81 CONRAD
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unless otherwise ordered by