The New York herald., 1867-07-30
TRIAL OF JOHN Il. SURRAYY.
AN AUTHORIZES IN ATTENDANCE.
Continuation Of Mr.. CARING
toms Argument.
WASHINGTON, July q, 1857.

J.
the Criminal Court Judge Fisher presiding
The attendance was much smaller than usual owing in
withdrawal Of the old passes'' and limitation in
the issue and in part 10 the rain which at
the opening of the court
Among the auditors however, ladies who
have been regular attendants since the beginning Of the
trial. Mr stephens the authoress, occupied her
accustomed within the bar; she to take lively
interest IN the proceedings and it said. proposes day
to the facts and details into story.
Mr. Darlington resumed the floor and continued his ad
dress the jury and discussed the questions of fact SUBJ
mtted Saturday regard the first fact whether the
act charged committed about the time stated in the in
dcment within jurisdiction Of this court he had
but little for the evidence that point was clear
and explicit, to Booths entering the Presidents box,
which had been carefully prepared for his nsress before
hand and pouring the contents Of his pistol into the brain Of
the Of the nation The President bowed his
head and died he had lived with no expression
Of malice to any one. When did such = crime
this before occur! Is 1t necessary to call
up this scene, which be forgotten by
American citizens The graphically described by
citizen, Colonel Stewart and IL he had held Booth
in his hercuean grasp the assassns blood would have
stained the soil Of Virginia The testimony OF DR.. Barnes
as nni c sas
the second proposition that the wound that the deceased
appear that the assault and death we're
e Sf ss n 'ae the
was the result of conspiracy matter for what purpose
and ''ifi God gran. sha. the. day win never, come
aH s s such % an naas nA xdss w s
from Greeneaf. section So TO show what conspiracy
NIT an unawSi act and the act was committed By some
the be- saf h S
wiser Now, apply that law to the cts nlths case The
nn ar
f Of death % The ieescopc rife; anoher touched
sys p ne drs we win viii @
bloody purpose Is this doubted? It does
dsPsnd Su, gpGn hs e
whose character been made to impeach, what
co s as hs
Who Party " Booth, the friend and
e surrat szerodt to whom the ladies' 81 gave
9ven him SV s to nerve his arm for his bloody
deed The second scene IN the bloody drama ossars "a
relative to the murder These
y ons Ss ass q od
ceran letters which were secured by the lady and taken TO
sends them he authorities Mr. rerrepont here read the
sal tho jury had oh heard the test mons hudspes
He cared not who The persons oysrheari Five were e for
Abraham Llncon with the pistol the and the
cerk in drug and the command was plaiIif the
a%a n ds '
We 81 not WAS 5 from the wife Of 10 noas % ans tas
% P1n an. T d
and Washington the metropolis Of great Chris
this bloody tragedy Visit that placs.
Next we have Atserodi be Bela Of this internal con
He was the pc. Of 1as ladies at M M They gave
Who nexts There was Howell, the blockade rnnner. /
a s HIM n os % he ba aaa ne ss 's o
satan, soo anu and % next to him surras he
a.
psny W giving her support this
There sat Mrs slater Tasre 70, Was ss no 20. in.
fury ike the hatred Of a dspraved woman
Mo So
DnoS Sea pity Ss
his btterest foe q his feet but here man and woman
fsneney wh. the nsa, = scene this bloody
tragedy Ths lady the theatre with Tho prisoner
private What was 10 ear heard but
that s ha Se but s BE
Of Mr.: LIneons What was the next scene on April
Booth enters The ''e theare and ne fires the
. % = was =. case H & wns sas. making AZ a
Payne the of the family and
s "a ihs nuse lie enters The Sick chamscr and strlses
fsO1' q a"f @ his Payne
he q AZ the bar He there rccSns with
S9SS VI Il had issued their ire
Gus u.deT.aking' Does . not all this prove con. on
sstoay q L9u. MeIesHa9 wiiSoa. i iSs
S' came to %eiaamsa's tesumcny. Why should 1T be
o, d WsT o4r are ~ es
discarded unless his proved ba other
ny Sers
would be attempted 10 show that wechman of the
fortunate Union CLERK boarding at the house OF
@ such % anSher
helli weichmsn was among the fa,hless faithful II
him conhdsnt and would have
II Wccnman lar how would have been 70 have
the Prisoner April H. 1867 He did
not hm becau the prisoner did NOT permit him to
pose wecnman was an aseomplce II he turned and re.
Welchman caccrs face face. lie told them al
he knew lie pursued the prisoner, and Ike true Amer
must be remembered too that Weichman remolslraied
Wel;6maa been souTaaced On any one material point
prOminea. fac. whsn Nechman ha, been ccaradcIed By
Nj. csrrins.on read from ireenls.f to show
that ~, nn,r,l man !. an acsompnss and repeniss as
rssponsibty Sa. being not connected win And giving
sprscy lie gives all the information as soon possible
he defence has sgnay failed % iha, wsichman va.
By acDev,t. but he stayed At the police hesaguarers
that weohmass testimony was corroSora.ed in ali material
points Of the ,ar.seon from IT'S inception 70 It's oOnsum
he asked Il % wsshpso man dd
witness, came ,sssass the ssy lara,:s
The rs. e..fied 70 BY wcichnan corroeoraci
.praios seoon % Ss ie.Sed ito 70 tho niina,s rssions
hs prisoner and the other consprators aud no one contra
dicts him In ths Wcchman also testihes 10 the my
rous meetings and conversations aud cphers and geo
W. upSa he ia.roiaeon prisoner a. thc bar.
In this he Is uncntgadcted 10 the conversation
al the theatre heis confirmed BY Miss onora Fupatrics
(Weicanns testimony IN relation 70 Payne and saIratf
practising with bowie knives here Ieadl This INT
carrinsou said also uneon,r,dcied When wsIeh.
man received mysterious telegram from Booth
| and asked Surat what II means" he Is told
| not 10 bc so inqulsitlye," and Is given no
mmed s.e yi., he erndon House. and II shows that
sugrau and Both endeavoring TO secure hdiag
place for LewisP Booth eegraphs TO his tool sur
a N where they may conceal one OF their
instruments ed, and whenever he leaves his
room he roe. 20 he house Of Mrs surat else 90 his
bloody Mr. Stewards. Again Weichman testhes TO
Mrs surrat gong the Berndon House and Mrs. Sur.
refusal toiay who she went TO see there but Atze
roit il fa then censured giving
information TN all PLAN Booth orders the prepara-
roons Surratt the and his mother
nurses him agame cock would be nursed for the unal
blow Can yo1 not see them altogether gentlemen, like
| bunch Of hctfngs. Pardon Tor using such a CON-
| mon place eSression. Upon this point Meichman
!. confirmed b. Miss Fitzpatrick, who testhcs TO