The New York herald., 1867-07-03
YRllL OF JOHN II. SyRRAYV.
Lengthy Cross-Examination Of
DR.. Mcmillan.
ST. MARIE CALLED TO TIE STAND.
Aarratt COnfessefto to Having Left Washington
: :. After ihe ASSASSINATION.
WASHINGTON, Jolly q, 1852.

: d. WASHINGTON, Jolly q 1852
fTAs OF John H. srau this morning in
1Ap Criminal Court, Judge Fisher presiding. The cour
-Som again crowded with spectators Judge Fisher ia
~ very weak and unwe to appear In court at an
sAy hou and consequently the business OF the day was
-aoa commenced until twenty minutes past ten A. NJ
-Dr. Mcmillan recalled TO the witness stand.
nr. Bradley said that before the examination pro
seeded he desired 10 call the attention Of the Court to
n1dent that prior 10 the adjournment OF
No yesterday and he would ask that the reporters
be read in order that the Court might what led 10
he attack that his attention might be directed 10 The
faetA The Court much engaged at the time and bis
possibly having heard tho he desired Aat
the Of what Eanspirod should be read; for Il
,eemed TO him that II not in precise words We Court
Iecessay therefore should % read; and he
~'Td mac nos q e
sAer as u due % The .embers Of tLs bar that ade
NJ Esphsne, me Oas. reporter. then read extract
% s% n ss q ~ Ter including tho passage
Judge said ns. when The .ss!%pGny
day he ord not hear an Of T. and when the witness made
some proyocaton had worried Wit
.s but upon hearing the notes read he could not see
ea,on for the remark Of the Witness although Mr. Merck
Dssses deserving Of the penitcntlary II not the
and no witness mus, make remarks insulting to counsel
he had never seen case 10 which there was so
Ae never witnesses cross examined in such way
they as%a az saes
had by counsel--that witness
ss as saa
Isht be understood to apply equally all and the Court
% would o ag sns Sd n @ but s
0e wnesses eei aegreyed they can appeal to the Court
Mr Menick said he fe!t II due cav remark was
no 70 sp to all the @ @ M He sss The
but he apprehended that the Witnesses themselves
ihat applied 10 General Grant or Mr. seward
Judge Fisher said ne knew high oriow In
"a I'D here in tul
slrcy 70 the rules OF practice and to any
3 H. sdy had 10 d.s 1s p1S r this question
s be hs By % pa e ;. a S sm & S "a
ihought that The dignity OF the Court to certain
DR. Mcmillan thep resumed hs es,imony. aud ,esu1ed
Iay The week Of the assassination anJ tSat Se was s
onsd 70 Wsshngon By Booth by letter sura also told
A.s sed % The o,s as s late he & ,Ofa
s,tiins i,; ths, he asked 6i; sssSser, Al
''Donr You. know that President Linsoln has been
100 rooi 70 be true: the man ah ihen showed '' him
paper and the prisoner saw his toned and
sss and az sH and sia s 's
% and se Se Gr
house Pcrterd agent stayed there
snnl the de.ectyss search for him admonshed him to
Porernelds two carriages were brought the house and
s1ohe
S ,a sf . & ss OF a
vss piioted By boy to a called ST. Laboiss he
named Charles Boaehe od m. iha. one the
Ss ns As H s .s
va. place for ,s ove sa and %nas, the sr stove %
srons seeing who the priest put her head
NOR them 90, out thst the pres, was woman in his
and the then told surra he could conceal him
b, Pierre for four months in dark room, and he
ss ssSs % and sfe On sea s
nsDly but he was very nervous especially when any one
ESndonGerry, between eleven ana Twelve o'clock / was
ss Ss al
..aore be had previously asked advice about landing
70 q to @ :Pe
5000 deal aud eIpTss.ed doubts q his tsyeligs
name he looked around and then WHISPERED IN my ear
riy minutes Afterwards before going prisoner
ssaed for drsS and woke & the SArheeper and we al
board ships for the barteepers 70 help customer to the
"a
soos The sane @ qasny hd prsons then landed aud
:s Tn Ss Wednesday S 20 ''GS n'i ''" my 91' @
SoO's .Es .E.Esenasad n OPPssi,s tivsTPoCE when hen
Se pfee he lad 6eea recOmmendsd 20 20 DID So and
s e'cs s 4ns & Tn sSs met s dae sS aSS ~ ia s 9s G
Booth and others had psnnea The asass.r @ ., pes1Gn.
C,oss-eIsmn ned by Mr. Nerrcs-I do not remember Of
any dat lbai surra gave me- eIoep, two occasions
when said he in Richmond week before fel and
wEeu be he IN Washington the day OF the assassin
snou he merely told the abduction plan had failed !;
plan Of sbdSsiion failed, sarTat, lold he Rich
.ona and ,s' he was 10 Montreal ,ns week q the
nonueS directing hun 70 return to Washing; 10
% .SS Se, S ptomp'y; ne id Ten ms rSa. chang.
.s .na aid We reached Firs on THURSDAY before the
.sslrsuen he aidhs ,essrsph.d frmn Elmra q Booth
ss ss,,ssI ss went ls,S:T s:. E'SI,
:. reTe@ee hi: lying s soss 81, uss Ss .
e., IA spss n. a. s.v: & -s,sa
w..ans,oo 1 :. ever say ,ss he va: T. u
ssss ~ g,eppccf or ,Ss day .er we aaaed in the, ali
y .e s.. told me sSs' he and S99S ,, mad con
lses,rrs ne rcse ved note from Boot ordering him 70
wes w ,o the cna saes vsS
- Lrerpoo and made nv s,.,em.n ami S he took II down
snust said be hrt leaned OF the sssassnaion in Enrs
wss before % he judiciary Sen,ss winter nav,
sssn here s.ss JanSsy and ss,s .gssss nee r o
some money aud soth sf,er We arrived a, liverpool o.
s other vesse aud last 70 the Damascus; a,er which
,ors ,ss Ss ss@p,ny rsn 10 basns. with nv sasA.r
d fa in business. lef the spsnes. Of mercnant De
.s Ess,e-n Iowp.hP g. po know mao 20 nam, nsmSd m Jane M
.s.ansi sn,,c. never haa sny trouble wilS NJ
ysi.r Or any else ln Lenaoiyifs; Sssn rymoys
ss ssss o. eighteen %c.,ss ,.,s s.r q .hs o rss%s.s
tbsre until went 20 do know named Nj
Dudley Offered services, ior pulposes Of ss
asS< my oath never do so. my wiie - hes
With ue and Canada with me. the state DE
parment here. but u other depar
knows v,ie N the matter since have eeen her
received f451 $50 from the state Department an
of from Marshal here, after leaving toe steansht
company stad home some time and then went Ncs
and was about b. open Once 'u Chieago when wa
called 20 come down here was summoned herc d
Marshal Of Chicago not summons 10 appear n
fore the Committee Judiciary; wss noi sufumont
before the Committee went TO the House o Repfeseis
one day with . friend and tntrO'lred
Hr George L. Boutwell, who asked me q testify before ~
Judiciary Committee, aud conseniet 10 not remenihc
the times OF the conversations IN regular order these cor
versuons We he'd At aneen, ~ me re- aarns @ ' ~ {'g
he had told me during ,he and tdded u rems
stcut Andrew johnson cau't possivey wbai he ~
ssy, rcr can tel hs order ~hsh he made these reve'
mons he dd not tell who he during the voyage,
suspected he hut dd him until the Ia
A.y 1 Did him half Dozen questions during IN
Whole VOYAGE ne seemed 20 be and elln
~ his accord what have rclAied % The gnboat
told sf the snrrsu stated that be had shot
dc escaping tnion prisoners. he sae they tsnrrst,
p.rty lett fhem and went on their way ne said the
shot az the Yankees, have told tina
20 than sry PEOPLE since oytober leet