The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-07-01
F 0URTH EDITION
Trial OF John H. surrntt.


WASHINGTON. July 1.
y. 1Hsvs you not read Il WITHIN the last tw, days
What @ scessaio ss 5eHd ysserday 6o. cannot state
u nv ys Pay special attention TO this particular ooint
rats conyersatOn with Mr. lloyd on The way to the
h,sny: SHhu,nIty: said Mss surratt leaned forward aud
could hear VOICE bni ooud ooi sa no .Pss hear
same did not surrender myself 20 sss overn sne
baHn ment when ,,t n ~ MT Stanton said they would
disposal ss h OF ne 0oyernmen ana they could with
thirty days dd not consider myself IN custoSg p
when I save myself up TO Mayor RIohards' ofHcef
oSnad always WIN Sii Sa cSr SR' On sSs %eS a. e
ESTR to be Ot coatry APt u got oqgs 70 TAKE Mrs
mele sss wrsPped uP and l hxed It in the buggy In
or three on Fdagg dve iS ahd d6wS two
the road At Surratsville several times, but got
not recoIlect that was with Mrs. surratt ali the
SEEING ne r Ioyd TS come wS siSreq n 9
but do know saw Mr.. Lloyd, and he called atten.
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that should not have Temembered the conversation
Iect Mr. Lloyd telling me that Il swore 70 whisper
answer made, or whether L made any answer; did
notteli John Il Ford that told Secretary stanton
assSssinatop: don't remembeS 70 have U oonyersed s
n Mh Sp5p r. t E35d t about 5t0ld EOrd az had
say that knew where Surratt wRs because did not
had not John Surratt for two weeks before the
ASSASSINATION, and that had seen letter from Sur
Ford; MaddoT,. and Gitord that / was tod by Mr..
abo5t these circnmstannes Iat Womb he J %
one OF the conspirators never told one that Mr.
have said that nv character was at stake and that
would do all TO aid the prosecution. -
you received IN philadelphia given in pursuance
testimony, and should have the protection OF the
Mr. PieTrepont objected and the objection was sua-
tai led, and the defense noted the exception.
9. You stated on Saturday that you were removed
ticke and now ask II you have not stated that
were Johnson man, and therefore held your officer
Judge Fisher said IL looked too much like bringing
O6jsction:
made by Mrs. surratt and Miss Annie surratt on the
night of the assassination, testified to the
those facts before the Military Commission;
have since recollected these facts more clearly
I did not say that Mrs. surrau asked me
lives had gone she asked me TO do so; before the
assasslnation.I noticed Mrs. surratt was nervous
and then a. ked me 70 pray for her Intentions the
parlor 10 hear them; Twas supper when heard the
footsteps on the steps as have described them when
and DON I remember whether she LEFT the room or
not went 'S bed few minutes before ten that night
did not see her, her Leave the room on that night
DO do Mrs snrt %s Ssent pi
q saw John II. surratt in the evening OF that day;
John H surIatt suTratt was IL the psrlor; ] don't
remember WneLher 5urratt went down To get his
l am not positive: do not know that Mrs.
Surr tt remained at the table. and that
Anna Surratt answered the door. ON the
nanon Hollahan in the street, and we then went
home to breakfast and said believed that Atzerott
l said I would disclose all I knew: 1 remember a
remark that was made at the table, that 1.-THE death
abraham Lincoln was nothing more than the death
Q. Who said that? A. Anna Surratt.
@ Did you tell that at the assassination trial? A.
q. Why did you not? A Because had too much
sympathy for the poor girl.
Q. Why did you tell it now, then A. Because you
down and prosecuted for the last two years account
MT Bradley-I did not ask anything to induce you
The witness resumed. and, In answer TO a question,
said he had slight acquaintance with Mr.. CarIln
and saw Mr.. Carlln and Mr.. Brophy together donit
testified II Captain Gleason had not betrayed me; 1
cont remember telling either Carln or Brophy that
have done so il the detective had not compelled me-
that is simply absurdity, and you will be satisfied
that it Is before you are done with this trial.
attend TO that, and give the facts.
The witness resumed--I did not tell Mr.. Brophy
that Mrs. Surratt had said that she was going
doing there, and she took John In the parlor
and when asked Mrs. Surratt afterwards she
said John was engaged In e cotton speculation
1 might have told Howell that my sympa-
thies were with the South because often talked
with such fellows for buncome; before the war
John Wilkes Booth, because be went In such good
society; have seen him in company with members
Mr.. Hoahan and others: was there thirty days. but
think HOllahan was released before was
At IL o'clock the Court took recess for half
hour.