New-York tribune., 1867-07-17

the United States had Confederate clothes on tbs
ship; went from Liverpool 70 London, and tired 70 get
aud went TO Paris arrived in Paris about the middle OF
tSs s T9e aS es %gaTawn re a for snd
told Mcmillan in Liverpool because witness nd susp
in English TO French family; then Travelled through
the United Kingdom and through Spain; never had re
ceved his pay from the COnfederaoy TO the United
here before in February 1855 nave been In canada
mention tbe name Of the Priest with whom he has re-
sided witness has corresponded with his family ell tho
psned here about the second year Of the war has no,
her but snce has not seen his children they
was not summoned here; came yoluntary;w TO Mr.
Bradley, and made his affidavit last Spring there wa.
heard Of
By M Oarrington-witness made notes Of his conyer
satons with Dr Mcmillan but did not write them out In
full witness made the entries as the conversations oc
curred made the entries day by day as they occurred
the subjects entertaining and witness has reen
tive memory witness has often repeated the substance OF
these conversations TO his friends.
By Mr. Bradley-Witness received his pardon last
month from the President Of the United States.
By llr. Merrick-Witness stated to Mcmillan when he
arrived in Canada that witness thought surratt was
innocent but felt more like giving him up than protect
ing him. because he did not come forward r. when nn
did him wrong he kept so secluded that ne knew
nothing Of the danger his mother was In MsMan MI mao
mind and witness argued with him about IT, ana told
him witness thought II was weakness OF his profession
who were accustomed TO cutting up the human body
wtness pardon dated June H. and witness received
u" O'clock the Court took recess for half an
On reassembng Lewis j. Carloed was recalled ey Mr
walk with him i'm the Summer Of 1865 and called on Mr.
Boply during the walk; Weehman stated tnat ne VA
troubled about the way he had testified before the MIL
tary Commission and wanted witness 10 go with him TO
st AlOysus to make his confession; witness o nm hs
eped that he would II be dared but afraid he would
charged with perjury: he SAID II nc naa peen per
bnen d,ferent with Mrs surratt that statement had
been prepared for him which he was told to swear 70 or
i'm case OF refusal threatened win complication
with the conspiracy he said man told him he had been
talking his sleep and that he tine mani nad Wtt.en
out statement OF what he Welchman hau sdu anu 'nas
NC has been examined beors
was examined before Judge Oln then in the War De-
partment didn't state these things there because this
Conversation had not then taken place
took place in the street in going from Fords Ieater 70
st. Aoysus it is customary in the cndrch 70 MAKE con
fessons he got excited 0hep W drinks he then
recited Hamlet's soliOquy on Deatn; at lne Iorner
examination witness was asked ABOUT wnat nls ons. .
about the night at the War Department was not be-
fore Judge On the n Hd ho "a
before place. witness has never seen his evidence
given at the War Sse amer the s6npaey trial.
witness don't remember what the DAY Oh tne moh i
after the trial witness th o,ts lett Of sne uV since the
execution witness has ayoldedsWei ann tneugns
him dangerous man. doh Know Nv ornnto Canada and
came the United States in s45 with ms family te war
was quite an Indifferent matter TO witness didn't caro-
which side won the fight opposed to the saugh.
ter witness is foreigner particular interest
before this trial saw him first in the pententary mado
his acquaintance there during the tra never s OF sn
pressed any hostility to him. summed his society after
James Gi0ord, recalled By Mr. MsrriekIWitness was IN
Carroll Prison with Weiehman; witness heard an officer
tell him there II he didn't swear to more than ne nac
told. he would be hanged; James Maddox was presens
Mr Pierrepont here asked the Court to strike out the
last answer OF the witness IL did not relate 10 this trial.
and was not contradictory of anything that Weichman
had said. 4. =, .,.o- o, ana
Mr. Bradley noted an exception
The witness Weichman did not tell witness that MI
Bingham said g him that ne ddh testify 70 % more sba .1sn nnn
sprator the officer told Weiehman SO In the presence Oh
The Court ruled the question out and an exception was
noted. -. o,,, oo,-
yersatIon with Weichnan about the matter after the
officer said 70 him what witness has Just ,sStiied 'e TO-
1865 playing at Fords Theater; Booth the 4th day
Of April; he horseback twas at one OF the TN
angular spaces cOnversed with HIM near FIVE minutes;
he was leaning from the horse to speak he shook
hands nervousy and appeared to be excited he placed
eSeG paper %tness saw IL after%ard in witness rOom
after the shot fred witness read IT, ana theh ouheo
IL il was In Booths hand writing. :. ,,.
Queston-what were the contents OF that letter. ana
by whom was II signedi A.. -, ,,. .si.o ., s,s
Mr. PIerrepOnt-I object 10 hat ana dOht uesre W u'
cuss such proposition. ,,..
Mr Bradley said IL serious matter ana asked mo
Court TO indulge the counsel to discuss the remainder
Of the evening" IL was expected show that the opn-
Of the letter was an agreement oenwesh IoI % 0S
whether The matter had ever reached the OF tho
ronrt This witness had been examined before the judi
cary Committee and that how that the deense hsd
found the matter out. .
The Court said he had studiously avoided hearing and
reading anything concerning thls matter Win sIs
tbe conspraoy He did not think counsel would hold 40
meanly OF him to approach him with anything Oh the
Mr.. Bradley stated that he did not think Il would be
% Tor ne Cour 10 see or read the contents OF the let
ter and form an opinion 20. Its admiSsabty Out no
tboght was grave matter, showing who were the
al
signed together and directly touching the innocence Oh
the prisoner. a., .,,.L - M IN.
Court took recess ti tomorrow morning at 10 O'CLOCK
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