The New York herald., 1867-06-22

took the borse 70 6enerai AAguIs headquarters and
eye identified tns h<se atcrw ards al the stables
Nineteenth street the h0rse much excited and
sSS sas, u ,Ss pto aSsp
No cross exarninutAnO.
Yhe Court here s1Dk recess for half an hour
Upon rcassamohR Mss Hoa0ra Fitzpatrick was
sworn and exanjhsa hy Mr. Carrsgton:- +.
knew John w. Boalh; don't know how long knew
u stgeel, between z,n and cntn, No 54l lrst saw
Sauau IN 1865 met him there several times; was
boarding = Mrs Surrals: boarded there from October,
lSbA uuSs tne time arrested; was arrested on
the hoSsas following tho assassinaiion knew man
BY nayae of Por Tobacco. who Was sad 70 be George
AtzUodt; met HIM al Mrs Surratss met him in less
thaA year before the assassination can't remember
how often met At1orodt there; raw him there more
than once rcmembsr no stayed thero nigh; dun't
remember What night il was or how long before the
assassination saw Lewis Payne at Mr. surratt's. Dut
did not know han By that name; no vas known a Ar:
Wood lac called sheYe alone evening In harcn lnat
wns the rst time saw him; met HIM M the parof Ar
Snrral Mrs.. Hallahan. her daughter and Mr. Weichman
tie paror: never Payne there afterwards:
when arrested recognized him al the Office where
was tasea: know John H. Snrratt; the last time
MIR Slrrati two weeks before the assassination.
have john Surratt 1T tho house during tho visits OF
rVBe and others. bat never heard thcm converse to-
gsber had been 70 Fords theatre with John Surrast
Mr. Wood aud Miss Dean before tn assassination we
occupied private box, anc Booth came there and sake
TO sr John Snrrat- and they both stepped out OF tho
box and stood .. the doors Wood or Payne afterwards
joined them, bat conld not hear ther conversai on
hs during the play; went home, and Wood
went ~ Mrs slrrats with Us in carriage. bat do
not know wbelhsr he renamed there or not Tho day
after bcing al the thnairs went 10 Baltimore ana re-
mained there week; do not know where Wood nsed
IN Washington, know whore the Herndon House ~,
and passing there with Mrs -urratt prior 10
the asass,nalion. h!ssJena Ds aad Mf workman were
in compsny; Mrs. SIrrat vent m the Herndon House
and walked up tho street and aaed for her; Mrs.
Surrltt never aat what she went IN the Hcrndon House
for; she remained there TO. inmates: Mrs surratt
thcn rejoined u.s. and we went 60 Mr. Suratts holse
on street.; do not know whore Jonn Sarratt WAS at
thai time.
Ry Mr. pierreront DO not remember anything abous
J01n Slrsau gong 70 New York n 1850
No cross exafaina ion.
George y. Chaplin was sworp, and examined bg Mr..
Pierrepon:I 1.-Two in ,Lockbrdgc, Vermont, and am
farmer; have lived there since February, 1868 in April,
1865, was Burlington OF the time; left BarAns
ton on Friday even,ng way TO Now Haven, Cono :;
IL was previon1 To tho asssnation heard OF the as
sassinaon or my way 10 New Haven; came back to
Bur!ington the train tha: left Now Haven at 3:lb;
tnis was Monday alter the assassination; after my re-
turn from Now Raven .as Mr. chares Bino at the de-
po. IN Burlington On "Wednesday evening; he had an ar
tirle that wanted much 10 get.
Gueslion--Wbat was the arLicle2
Witness--A handkerchief wltnoss examined pack
age and took out handkerchief marked John Sur
rait Witness could not recognize 10 a. the samo hand
kercher, because NJ that lime Il was very irty
cross-examined by Nr Bradley gayo tho haDdker-
chief 70 Mr Gaor Grnnc who represented a.
o Bakers dctectivcs was scctve at that time but
not OF Bakers; ] received the handkerchief
Tuesday, the 18th cot il from Mr. Biinn that day; had
The handkerchief :or the rsi tlno the "Wednesday
previous: do not think il was on Saturday first saw
the handkerchief; witness could fix the time
because Mr. Binn said 10 would take IL TO his nioshars
and have washed and had gone for the handkerchief
Mr. BnD made the excuse sor not having il by saying
thai his brother had died and his mother attending
the funeral; haze recollection Of telling ir Grnnei
that the handkerchief first Saturday; do
reco ct teng any one Of tho circumstance until last
Saturday; might possibly have reported the fact 10
Captain Gleason. Provost Marshal at Burlington but do
not recoilect tho fact the detective came to the Office
and asked for me- and went together to Winooski
Falls in search OF Charles Rnn; do not rccocct that
the detective took notes of what Bnn told MIN; kept
diary OF my oan npvcHieDts. tWlness rolcrrsd TO
his own Diary. tnler head of April 70 ind that was
with Grinnot, and that I went TO Platsburg the
States.
BY Mr. Merrckl heard that Snrrat, was suspected Of
compcty in the assassination before knew that Blinn
had TIE handkerchief; can't r the time whom Biinns
brother died but was after BE- had nrst showed the
handkerchief and baforeit was haa'iy delivered
Ry Ar. Picrrcpont- The Wednesday first saw the
handkerchief was April 10.
BY Mr.. Merrck-l did more with the handkerchief
than TO deliver TO Grinnet
Benz. w. vandernoo sworn and examined by Mr.
Pierreponl i've in New York city and have lived there
New York an Attorney IN tho oce Of Brown Hail Van
assrpoS am now w., s''n cnsnnc'y snansr No. PAP
New YORK Volunteers, Company g; was captared at
Reams' station Va, August q, 1894 was taken irst
10 Richmond, then 10 nansille, aud from Danvie 10
Richmond, whore ! was paroled In February, 1865:
knew ). W. Booth he used 70 visit The Lone Star
Ciab-a clnn belonged TO; was here a. the time of
the assassination hero three days befre IL; saw
Booth on that ,ay aud spoke to him; saw him three
times on that day; saw Booth nrst at w,llads and
afterwards on PeasyNanis avenue. between Tenth and
Eleventh or Eleventh and Twelfth streets
Prisoner called 10 stand up.
u Did you tho prisoner that davg
N" him al the place last mentioned; he was with
Wilkes Booth and two or three others; they sitting
around table with glasses il; had been to tho
Pay masters, and coming doxn heard music at the
place referred TO AID Won't in and ballet dancer
per orlning; The Table Booth was at Sas round one
and he and his companions talking: ] saw thcln
distinctly, rs was within few feet OF them; cai.
not be mistaken about this
Cross examined by Mr. Braiiey--I did not speak 20
Booth when saw him In tins pacs; saw Booth and
his companions we're ENGAGED IN c,nvcrsation; was
only attracted there by the music; Sarrat
before or since until now; took good look ut him
this morning, aud recognize him MS the |
With Booth; am confident that Surratt rs
that soc you nov; tins some time IN the after.
noon, and u might have boon after three O'Clock;
cannot remenbcr now they we're dressed; tninx Booth
and Surrat had their hats on don't think Sarrat. then
wore soa,ec; 4 he did VI very light one; does
not remember the hail. but thinks hail called
Witness asked Why no did not communicate these
facts before ana gave as reason thas Was known he
intimate with Bootu, and be ieered by his
brother officers, and he then basiened hts regiment
witness never made iis sia.emcnt % any until
now was never summoned "a witness n tais Case
ba'. having seen iha he SurIatt trial progress
came here 10 zee II Snrratt Of tho he
with Booth. and fecogn scd Snral, o. The
party; he tnen informed Mr harrington of the fact
was placed % the t4id ~ a witness.
BY ar fierrcpon,-wipuess has great faculty Of re-
colectn, faces has seen aai has been soO-
jecteI W a test of t,c nIs,ter
Question, by Mr. Merr.ck-woaid you recollec, the
face OF the womar who dancing
Answcr-i dii no pay rnacn attention 10 her face:
my attention was directed 10 ner logs. uaughisr)
The court took recess ., half past two O'Clock until
The aindSvits sbosc .cierred 10 arc folows:-
Esitod y afss John N. Sgyyct.-Johu II. Surrstt,
being duly sworn, that since the examination
o. Charles " Bnn, awltness called by the prosecution
and since said cross examination ciossd he has learned
that before tue 18th day April 1Sd5, the said
Chsr'es X Bnn detailed the circumstances testified
10 by him on the stand in this court TO the arrival
OF two men at the BURLINGTON depot IN Burlington, VT
their Sleeping in said depot and his finding the day
they left handkerchief IN said depot marked with the
o. J. II Sirrati: that said statement account
VA gwen 10 dete tive IN the service OF the United
III thpu
stated that said men nad slept In the
,sd depot the nght " Thursday April 20 1865, and
not the night OF Monday, April III testified for
that and that he at the time also stated that he
had found said hanlgerchef the morning of FRIDAY,
the 2ist day OF April 1906, aud not the morning Of
Tuesday April Is. testified TO in this case, and thai
he then particularly fixed the date by the date OF the
death Of his brother which he stated occurred
Thursday, tho 10th, and tho absence OF his mother In
attendance upon said brother
The atidsyii further says than he is informed and be-