The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-06-20

WAsHISGroSt June 19.-In the Sur
ratt trial, Judge Fisher declined TO or
der tthe prosecution 70 disclose toths
defence the list OF witnesses. BE also
refused the application made by the
counsel for the defence, that they be
allowed TO recall witnesses reserved for
cross-examinadon,a after another wit
ness not now here, shall have arrived.
he, however, allowed free latitude In
cross.examination Of witnesses.
Carroll Hobart, conductor on the
Vermont Genital RailroadI tesdhed
that 4 man resembling Surratt passed
over the road on a Tuesday, in April
1885, another man being with him. both
without money to pay their fare; were
compelled to get out at st. Adams; said
they would walk to Franklin, which Is
four miles from the Canada line.
Charles Blum, clerk OF the Weldon
House, at st. Adams, testified that he
was on watch at the depot on the night of
April 18th, 1855 Two men came in the
depot, one tall and the other short the
tall man asked to sleep In the depot,
he did so, and called him at n. mi
Tuesday, April Is. After the men went
out picked up something where the
tall man was sleeping. - w
A white eambTic handkerchief was
shown and examined. The witness
recognized the handkerchief as the one
picked up where the tall man was
laying; the handkerchief bears the
name OF J. n. Surratt, that name was
on II when it was picked up Amer 1
picked up the handkerchief discover
ed the name, and I then showed 1t to
the agent Of the railroad company. /
never saw the two men Afterwards.
8. Grills examined-was living near
the navy yard in 1885; kept restAu-
rant in Eord's Theatre; knew John
Wilkes Booth by sight; knew Booth i've
or six years before; knew Harold and
Atzerot; saw AtZerotA 5 o'clock on the
day of the assassination; saw AtZsrot
about ten minutes after that; Harold
and witness walked together, and saw
AtZerot at the Kirkwood House. Twas
coming down Tenth street and he Thar
roldl met me and asked me II saw ].
w. Booth; said did at IL a. m. at the
theatre; had seen Booth at o'clock on
horseback he rode small gray horse
Then Harold said, "Do you know that
Gen, Lee is in town >" 1 replied that I
had not heard II, Harold said, Eyes
he Is Mt Wfl1ard's, and II you will walk
with mel will see something about it"
As we were passing the Klrkwood q
man was sitting on the steps, Harold
witness then walked TO WIllard's, and
Harold talked to two young men.
The witness could not hear the CONVEX
sation, but when Harold parted with
the two young, he said, "You will be
there to-nightf's We then went toward
Growers Theatre, and noticed that
Harold walked lame. When near the
Theatre Harold pulled up his pants
and 1 saw along dagger handle pro-
truding from his boot leg. 1 asked him
"What he was going to do with thatf"
and he said he twas going to the couu-
try that night, and such things were
handy therer" tfAftt 4 ~ tft{
{ Question-IDo you see any. man in
Court who looks like the man TO whom
Harold said will you be there to-
nighLf" E.l zlszu-ssLl l.
The witness answered by pointing
at the prisoner, che looked very much
like the man, but the witness could
or not, he had no beard but had q
slight moustache.
|. John L. Tippett testified that he
heard Mrs. Surratt in 1853 say she would
give any one a thousand dollars II he
would kill Lincoln. This was said in
when there was a Union victory said:
Damn the northern army and its lea
ders, they all ought to be sent to lei"
This was when witness carried the mail
from Westinghouse Charlotte Hall.
EE Serglt Cooper testified that he WAS
assassination, and also heared one OF
the men In front OF the theatre call out
the time, ten minutes to ten O'Clock;
there was nothing which specially ex-
cited his suspicion. He corroborated
Dyes testimony, that while. he and
Dye were returning to Camp Barry, at
II street, No. 541, a middle aged lady
raised n window and asked what was
going on down town; witness and Dye
told her the President had been shot by
Booth. 80 fets-. tt-t a4
The court took recess until to-mor-