The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1867-06-26


Of attempts at suboTnation poisoning the very foun
aiGs Of juscc, he should order the recall Of such
witness yr the purpose Of giving him the oPTornnl
" ~ explain OF to deny aud then in case OF denial 10
allow his denial to be attacked. But hat would be
very different thing from ordinary witnesses " re-
main for weeks, y It may be Tor month o.
mllea away fTCm home, or 10 order them back hter
their return home, that they may DO teeAed lot me
mere purpose Of laying the ground WORK Of con
iradietiou by other witnesses VINO might hs hunted
we think the case Of the Queen Caroline 1. good
law so far A. II decided the question: pTopOnndeih by
thu House Of Lords aud no tutthst II Ia not decisive
Of this present application No person eau read the
opinion delivered by Chief Justice Abbott without
discovering that II very wide Of the present case
IfthelAW were vol settled as the counsel 'or
d'fendant 10 this case elsim Il to be- Is not little
Surprising that the text books atog ether silent on
the subject aud that no RdI udcated case has been
produced In support VI the proposition
The rules upon this subject TO which ! have al.
lujed, are ~ h as | have always seen observed 10
say practice with which am familiar, aud 10 the
they shoald be set aside, prefer TO Adhsre 10 them
tRis case, "a have 10 all other CASES which have
II counsel for deteaCs srn believe they are TIght
Ia the views which they have pTtssnlsd they AFs
80 tiled to note an exception,
Nj Bradley ,Aid dsslrtd TO hsys app.ar Oh
the record that Lse was In court and going toward
the witness stand TO be cross.sEamiSed when the
objection was made BY the prosecution
Mr Merrek said h would file an an 'aNit u the
effect that 10 court at the time the Oh ecton
DR.. Joseph 7 Nay sworn and eXamlped by Mr..
Wilson. Knew John Wilkes Booth lie came to
the once Of witness aud desired to have tumor
from his neck removed Witness removed the
same.
the fact that tn, defence objected to all this testi.
mony.
at the Office OF witness with the wound torn open.
lie had the tumor removed while playing an engage.
ment hsrs at Que Of the theatres he said the wouud
was torn open during the pay the previous evening
i IN tla mad
before the assassination; witness Jaw the body on
| the Monitor At the navy yard idenunst II as the
body OF John wilkes Booth he vas playing an en
| gagemant, when the tumor was removed, with Miss
Charlotta Cushmin.
John GrsenAwAlt sworn and examined by Judge
PieTIsPUn Witness ded In PhilsielT hia was u
tho hotel business; keIt the reAnsy Hou - 10
the city Of Washing ton, ifcm October 1854 to lsof
II was on c street, between Four nd half aud
Sixth street. Had seen wilkes Booth At tue rOuse
iIeIuenty he came to see Alervdt, who stopped
| at tue house. hEsrudt occupied 10, u No. ID. Had
Seen H"rJld At the house. sanuel MvAlIistsr was
qlc.tei } Itsnd url Wines had r3eu TIE Trisuusr
IT the rennsy lvani, Hu17s; did not remember wien
ltw', he cav him 'lrTe
Uug.t.ou va, ii Mr. Booth d,thsri
"rjectelt, by NJ. Bradley. CIgs'i Il w.tLd,awa
Vna,tiIl. What occurred tI-s,'
Wtue-a answered Foot. Ia. iI'rtly had Wiyato
,3nvyr,lt Is VIA A'sry't Heard aI4sr'il IVY he
eNl'C,-L II lgLye .yIAp day. and ,fier being away
"t aJiHv 1n1 wJuI return ".'h enough I'D t. keep
lin al, his Ike. T 80 was low wl2ts before tho
REHABILITATION. "a tho -l.y 'i,r I" the
.inrttoa 4 croft len tho hu,..e Witness kusw II
lac ~ue.ry-I p Use hclvnsIv. - hun Saw the
russ after the uur,-I 81 'hl 'Ust Marshal = 81
! q. saw htSsI"il ga the u.Ih' " The murtler,
aholt i~e1ty minute. ra'' i|u"' r'p'E ~. Wit
7es. wen T. b., h1usr at that b, W. wien .otyAnt
NJ nd SAL AtJsrott Hut 'trauE or " ried
| t'dgIug. Tue stranger CAV" ne name ~ Samuel
| ThoMGs Atssiodl wa ted bis old room, hut It was
| coupled, aud witn'ss tod him he mast 20 10 the
room with the st'anEsr The MN Thomas wls 4
| slender man, with DARK hair and beard, about Ave
feet Elk tnrhss Llsh, aad his rI"lhes much worn.
! IL he r Ia.
! 10 the . o'C TX train >alITdty. servant WENT :
| q ,lrrage ali ,dt O'Clock, snl % his retain met
At-Todr II was daylight ~ that h"ur. AH.I"dr
q al 20 baggage, lie never rtid hi Illl hI-r 'di
| I'D lett rev liver with ira clerk IL tive Office
He -hYwst \ - ~'iaa.-, ssyigs ne had 'nst ru'.
Gustti"n hi he ever f-y r"ylrtng To y"ui
objected tO by Nc. bradley, md vhI-enoa sus.
Cr, =, esanlo~L by Mr nrII-y: Only romeu.
h-Isa 'rTa't. Ice. The ,tts trI tho lJweI tuuR
IT, Of q !rylsnI LEFT TIE h use II wtuss'
Ry M risrreront: TLe,t g- Tor Snrratt,yille and
| fVIl fubACCu stat. cd 1t O'rlprE, a. IL.
| by Nj bradley Wines iud n,t see IA 'rvdt At
'"''.r'k. tho sew ant saw bin II that time Did
1t $40 THOm-- rr-r lie wen, to bod did not zee
| any Iel,ya Tsh-LbnGg ThvlIls at the conspiracy
tu,L
john N lloyd ~ 70 aad sxa.alued by M. Car.
ungi witness resided In thi- ,y, on u. Isis nd
EiL r,tliel hero .iur- Octobe Sbh previous 10 that
lived At su.rAI-viiIo Wa awiIl"s' before tho COR
-piTaCy tIIal, moved T. SuTratnv lie abont the let
"l Derehb'r lsr', Te, led there Until october 100
| Ccrupad tLs hnr.u "w ned ny Mrs. SuT5aIt, kept A
hp.s there, aud was iA'msI knew the prisoner At
the bar; had hort a,IraiuIarra with Lin; knew
his mother, Mary l. surratt; rented tie house from
h-I; knew Duyi Z Horuli saw him at the con
srir+cy trial knew naa cal.ei I'I'Ii at the as.
-dssHstlon lria he was tallsd AifsTJlt, had heard
the prisoner call hiLI FuTl Tobacco, saw David L
ii~rold, rso A. AL~roIt aud tue rrsoneg u.
selheI buuf hNo uT h!E wcsAa before tho assAssla
800 SuIrhl aHl aS5rulI came IN the Eus - ii
wines one mnIn.4g FeIvI WI, there tho nj hi
re Ion, alb Ut half ~ 'ur after that surrdU and
! NlI4r. /. went duan t.e road aud rcturusi with
| ttt.tk bFfn and ,h.,l 81 .v1ta
gfma It nd, few miLul-- e'l"r surIatl CSst VII.
H"-- In the frrBt rorlyr. nv 'theIa two Guas aud
bundle II roie IL coil tL"r- At It lrch ari n
quarter rope. there VA, n"nAeg wrench Ais"i It.
.rH .h"V-t Tia irus- 90 W. ae--. Sad desired hi u
% r'c=l,e the tNtusr a4l c'h,-sl the Lua- tuU--
ct Fret ieubtl but suTrlli ,u'Iyi him {, i've
TIA m - viz there uld he DANCER; wItu-.s told
49, It nrt ID, 10 vac no P-c- ,nlcssl IhHn; Sur
rat. s'li Yes, he know % ace. aai carried witness
| IL back Tnu IA ryef the -tpr-.FrrL. Witness did
st kew tr,t I""m VS. there beIOI" Wtuoas
rL' he" gas In "r@HtrE u-t,,, thc jpIl:s A
s.Itdi.- box W d, pat W.T. IT,. tI. Tin rope aud
i"JuAcy wieath were d-Ppsts! IN lh- stJrs room.
The prisoner sid he would tai tie things away In
Two or .bTsa days SuIIrtt Ar,nrDtt add H.TJld
.unod ri the hur,a Of wi'u-.s ebput half m honr
Met bin Two three days after that going down 10
srrre IL. h.sg HIN after that the 2irh Of
h'rch A. ut Que week alter 'nat met hin, r"turn
i"g t" wa.mng1"n from snrrTtryi.ie. That WAs the
/ la.t ilIas n.,r--s saw him
VNs.u 4. lid , zee Mrs. surrstt shortly befOre
Ii assr.s'nrt'nn 81 the President
witness d. at wish n "a into the eklmIn alton
ID. Mr.. Surrttt, she l. not here 80 Re examined
h-f,us rhl- uIbuasI IcsuooI ruswer, Mr.. Caring.
! ton, un,--, I'a Count 'HI"l- ms.
/ Julse Fisher. l u Will have ~ HHsweT the Iues
/ TIN.
va .eas ...Gmel Met ler IN the TGe,day PIE.
Slnu- q. ',---sinat IA, in lulrhtvwn; hhs was in
hul S.rt Mr w-.chn.l ars SI.ratt ssLsd
| witness 80 ~ sho)upg noGs II su'ralt-vie, could
~. il.'"Cuy r',n .mher the exact eonveTsat.On
must slate II III his own wy.
Jndg, F,sh"r Flttc the substance I what she said
| well ~ you rsCnl'erI
| w,Ine.s lgsursl TO the b9.t Of he memory she
Ha htSo The shOutOs Mons ready. they wouli be
! , I'D fr son. Wines ,did il wa very uneasy
ah"nt lGDss ttinss heDg ihei Re uudrI stood tue
,'1e Woul. he -nsrrh"i, ant he di not want Il
hive the thug, lu..a AID he hal great notion Of
having them Irk-u out AID buried The c0nveTs4'
/ ion tuen turned 10 JOHN SuIrAlt Witness told hsI
him for RJipg 10 RIvhmpud. she langRsl We
heartily at the idea VI any one going 10 Richm I'd
and returning In ELK day On the evening Il ,ht
day OF the ds-R-sn'tiUn she was at the house nf wit
ra-s tin. day. Witness was n witasSs before tn
court Ia Mulb"ro'. snpT"t IN Marlboro SOM
TINE druk'ng aud PLYING taIir, did not get h2m
ut " D % clock. When Ia returned home iOu u
t"u ~ twelve geat!em"ni funi Mrs.. surratt ant
WclChHaa tuHlu When wilue-, d. we M n HI
busy Mr- rGTIAl taIHs"~i nud let wItaoss, han te
h'm package ali told 'h /, gat the suns, Or tIns
thugs, lid lIut IemsiIh,r whiCh shh said aud tv
hpitlea Of wu2-ky, AID give them wh'uNet =hOdl
Ill fDr them that Iight W!!nc.' 81 not know tina
a ne made duy IpIy. WuHrss Has IN nlup at tn
g Iins, aGd di rot want t. have sny cvnyer, alto
! with her, lie then weat Ia he back room, ldl
down GU the lounge, tGTueI -irk from liquor and 4
he was raj ias up Mrs surTtt came Ia nd said tn
uggy spuns was LIJko aTt ms, be fixed Wit
i moss abOrt ols hOlr after Vpsnei The pACEage u
5Unad Tr.ut-d On the frout pat Of the rttcl1 'hei
/ g.A.s;' Pu' At with the gnas aud ,ATridrs b'N
About II Ul' Ok tLttE,Er H-IO!t CHmu - tue hJus
> ~ oplr'Gy WIN dnoiIr, rna4 on h''."h4'f; VIII
had big hoHNy m.n.!A hes he did not dlsnJunt
tIuOetiya. Wat did he sgt
objected to by Mr. Brillry
Judge F.shrr Th- ly"Itrtt.un Of GGy oAy u H.
cpusplrEtOr- II cv.d-uC', but II must U5 shOwr h