The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1867-05-28


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She rornd4 ah1uf ivo ehldrrn. q
oht Nj twelve wears olj, Mo c.
Ail tht gay from California alone. /
following additional particulars are I
nssbed us
Ihc t0a children ~ VIM. Colby
FAIRFAX. aud grand rtildrea q nn
RI puf IL Muhhn, ~ Mt C5Il
who has betu be- California ancp IS
returned lass lalI leavne hs wife
,l hs afm these sad come on "
tbe children peewarlN A Il tool
lobaer ume t. elose up The business
#utsEeopsly Shan Was expected. VI
Colby. eds sprue. started the tvo cl
lren atone 10 New York. which nlI
thay reached lfely Sho had direct
them e. ro &C. Eoecjos's Hotel, WIS
their grandfather Was 20 meet the
By some misunderHts ndipg, Or II
d6a moi meet them there: whvreup
th girl purchased tickets and start
with her brother. sall by thcmselv,
Ger Nnhall which place they reach
Ia due tme. safe and sound Inform
zion IF their arrival was immediats
scut % Or Pier. who was ANXIOUS
searching far them in New York city
Fow children Of that age could hA
accomplished 80 long a journey alone
WucmnSSs Srom A correspond
Cnt of tho New York Tribune has m
with Weichnann. leading witness
the assassination trials, and obtaina
from him somo account Of his ohsery
tions while he was a boardcr at Mr.
Suuatts and the eonspiritors We
holding their meetings there, He dol
not give a good character to st Mari
the man who followed John II. Surra
70 Italy and secured his arrest Wicf
mann says lac suspected no conspira(
OF any Kind while II was in progress.
the conclusion Of bis story he gives Il
opinion Of Mira Surratt
! was thinking 10 myself on Coo
Friday, as | returned from my Office
Mrs Sunntt's, released for a bolidaI
on account Of my religious belief. tbs
perhaps | had better seek board othe
where's. AZ that moment. as il son
Providence had satisfied me with thes
aimlcss companionships 80 long that
might observe their completely and COZ
Wet them, If not defeat them, Mrs. SUI
RAFT asked me 70 spend the aftornooI
in taking her to drive As we starto5
out, | saw Booth ia tho parlor, loaninI
on the mantel, palcr than usual hay
since seemed TO rccollect, his hand Il
his moustaehc, his eyes upon the flood
We talked pleasantly On the way, and
once Mrs Suratt stopped to ask abou|
the pitkcls IN tho fields, aud when theI
were to be removed At nightfall. Sh|
died for that ride, l. who had madl
her sons acquaintance so unwittinglS|
and slept under her roof SO long With
ont unkindncss given or received d(
not shrink to say that l have neyo
been sorry that ] accompanied her
And when she died felt saddened bnl
not self-accusing, for ifthero is doub|
that She was a principal to the murder
there is no doubt, TO my mind, that sh'
knew enough 10 prevent 1t, To save th,
President the Secretary Of State
Booth, the tools 81 Booth, aud porhapi
her own sou.
That night was weary, and reaC
myself to sleep. At 3 o'clock in tn,
morning, called from my bed by lout
hands upon The door, / heard the chal-
lenge Of Officers Of Tho government
Open ut once"
"What is it Ill for, gentlemen n
said.
"Ibc President and the Secretary o
State are dead We want Booth ant
SniTatt to surrender il they are here.
do not remember what i exclaimed
The officers say It was: My God scr
il ALL
Thcn ut daylight / fastened 10 reat
The particulars A tall man in 4 whit,
coat stabbed Mr. Seward that mus
be Payuel
hurried to the police station ~ once
Directly was of with the detective,
on the road TO Surrattyillc again w,
caught horse. TO whom did yor
hire il ?" we say to tho livery man,
TO a monkay- faced chap named Erall
] think That must be Harolds AWAY
We 70 to the widow Harod's Dayit
has been away quito two days. Let
us see your album" His picture is So
cured knew whore Surrntt had pho
tographs taken, we obtained dozer
copies Then | am carried before MIR
Stanton. He looked al me sasngely foi
having been one ofhiselerks and keeping
such company / am ordered TO Ole
Capitol Hill. From the jail yard see Mr.,
Surrat, at the window She kisses hel
hand A man comes TO me with a
message on her behalf You are To sa,
nothing Of anybody Of the female gen.
der, when asked. IL is too late II |
could have had such wish. The past
is too wildly illumined BY this fresh
crime 70 be forgotten.
PomTED Hefshel Y. johnson, one
Of the most blatant secessionists Of the
Sonth during the rebellion, recently adj.
dressed colorod assemblage at Macon,
Georgia, in which he besouQht tho
blacks to cast their suffrage With The
Democratic party az a matter Of litter.
est to themselves. In the course If his
remarks he was interrupted by color-
ed man who tut fhe coee fersopalf., a.