The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-07-17
TRIAL OF join II. SURRiTT.
Testimony of an Ex-Confede-
rate Chaplain.
A Witness SwearS that Weichman Con-
fessed Perjury TO Him.
The Actor Mathews on the
Stand.
WASHINGTON, July lG, 1857.


ce n ,,sn was ''' ~
. NJ p~n.t ,h.,,hor,.i,, ,..,,.. -, .,.,,,n.a h. Mr.
'"nA ~ "nan'oeri"in ies,'r' ana cih"'"eo .! w
1s on The ga OF that month and the register was in daily
uss there un:l December 81 ls5; the lrst tain from
Assny arrived at Canandasus, N Y, about ten A NJ or
''n - n 'e IRAN wa. - =, INC
rvaves at Ten ninrtesto Ave r NJ; don't know what time
St 70 ps zee Zen a. ir en mnaos 70 I've
~ md bal psst zen l. n don know at what hoars the
CT" mines :, Mr. P,errepont nsye tho register OF
fh $780, r rsose r ar ,So 'nu 10y ns''
Mr. Pierrcpont said he now proposed that when
~ error IN regsspHs his on name he oiered this 10
low ,s Se ss5s,sr should not be offered in cy,dence
sT Bradley could no: sec what bearing this offer had
Mr. Merrcs said tho question for the Jury. and
s sIes &c sss hos Se
JUDI Fisher said The register was mot admissible at tho
n Maize desired to show thu. Mr. Bradley va, a,
6fasnaaeua aarcn. lad registered his there
ess.sr o. ths Webster oass exh6ltsd-i recognize tss
scsser OF Inc ssot,sw"oa HOUSE. ashmeea sSHsbeds
Gr nrsdcy pointed TO thu name Of Harry herman
6
y. rr,erTspon. oolee,ed =. .,.x,s..,, - p.
Sherman ~ John surrais taas thai
ssss n.S,e ~ sh.rm1n rhe obise vas To- sbosy H.,
suet. lIchsnond ia conspiracy but
E ron moi rerrsa 10 b. the defense The 70 ssse
son Iseea tina. snratt was engaged In conspiracy with
s's Do and 1 sss x ,s e SHOW
'' ar y.rr.s ,s ,s.v v,oDossa to .ao b,, sura,
s Kehrona nder the name OF Sherman END 70 snow wha.
Ssn s5s gra rne BE- s Ss ProsseaCn have
and me , Would o saCg r. 5a state q
one Inee e purpose OF conspiracy and The de-
Ter psryaso tncons,seu vita any.nIns with wSeh he
sSasssd IA INC indic.ment " ~'' A" vs." "A'A NO
rer5sgen dd not propose to Topy, but would AJAX
.Ipa.> It..z
sacked s in the seo mus st DO shown how his
osk was kea, ana must % proven i,s isp; in
&C., 81 nHHss r, Is s." aSs nc name OF Harry
SopSr % show s sarrats was in Ecsaond al tho time
j. Is rinsley sworn and examined by Mr.. rrad,.v-In
si' if hs sesss Of n ss ho
e. the, tine ,se%ceE man ss@sd Harry SHERMAN
~nlll Aer after breakfa.l
sherman 80 sd3 TO have boon written By John
Henry ian gr.eaon swarm and examined nv Mr. Rras.
ky-In March April isn employed II lschEnond;
iav. Anew who he was and that he psssea anacr tha
"a iF os %sn With the pr.on. to tn. ooo o, Mr.
s;1 asn tina: day and III, os.e,o.
~ Court TIE mlt;er rsievan. oasc.
sAsre. how hc was engaged, &c
n bradley sIssPsa 20 ths Tsas o the Court The ,
March, ,teS.
pases or the Wooster register the
rrsnSs. purs. .wornn ,ss WA. cooesman to the rr.s.
Aen,; the night OF tho the ihearr
ssc carriage was about on line with the upper end Of The
ne except about i've minutes when rrisad sssd Witness
s s ns .ns as Into
Cross examincd-could not the platform the
Sroassa Badsy sd he to
I s ne and s x so he S % bay
purpose Tie M motley s- was paid "'
Nr Morrics be prepared sr evidence the
% Ma he a an States consul
as Is. S asse a en
Dr. s. Sn . aS i ss Sas o SfGR h. f Ts
s "a. on The Ian q ApP is and Sny sarns sSGe
X dns hs se aere he Ssa Sead r Of
he aoeor ASKED no, & S
SAsMilan) was compromising himself by extending
::t.s plan Tor ,ss sSdsc.Ioa .d y ISe.S Sss
,psaied with any person bG.
aas.. me. tn. doctor FIST on tn.
ssams. and made not, OF his eonyesa,ons with acN;
u@s .'e Is
SS.as:' |. Cen s9SS'y Nd FOR tine and sf;sIw.r
s.mSa IL New Is.s gli va. eaas.ied in Maynard nd
y eonycOn witness early religious edacatlOn Goa
sSnres :, eleven yeas OF are Wines farSer was Pro-
ss.ni wiine.. made open ssua.on % Proies;.a
d. days runnin: he Soesade: witness Is Wen known in
~.s IN Bradley JoSa.on regiment wa. CASPIAN he
Uoaiment charged
ith stealing there; Was charged with stealing sax
Winchester sending his wife, bought
silk drusses Rchnondland pistol for them;
M "A tbs
90 al $50:
taking anything Richmond; the
Maryland alw.ys held that commission su.
detailed other business irequenty lett the regiment
when broke up entered the regiment July 1861,
ond broke aoou; years won't .uriougk
esraaonaiy. and Richmond and ie,ers-
Maryland first after the battle OF
9sreor witness declines 70 say whse he went N Maryland
70 comprorse who him hospitality. In
Oovnsson Ky. 70 Canada ordered report
ehere Tor servico DID perform chaplain duty there but
v1ssd the sick there ordered there By Mr. Benz
- there tbe 5ih OF NoTemeer isci weni through Ken
sucky horssoaek early In foEenbcr lt55 dont
~ how be out OF the state witness 10 going to write
oook Of the secret service IN which witness
yi be stated and witness viii send the gentleman Ar.
Iecponp aproof Ia advance (aughter IN cruising
90 State Uniform TIL Lexington, and then took
yuzcns clothes; remained N CANADA until January ID
n165 and then back Richmond through Wsshngon
stopped ths Kinmel House, Rich
essna February I. 1856; nnished my business In
- hchmond vas Major carnngoa brother Of The Dsss
Attorney. Maryland Ksahngfon