5.  In the case of Michael O’Laughlin, the commission, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, finds the accused as follows: 

Of the specification, “Guilty, except the words thereof as follows:  ’And in the further prosecution of the conspiracy aforesaid and of its murderous and treasonable purposes aforesaid, on the nights of the 13th and 14th of April, A.D. 1865, at Washington City, and within the military department and military lines aforesaid, the said Michael O’Laughlin did then and there lie in wait for Ulysses S. Grant, then Lieutenant-General and commander of the armies of the United States, with intent then and there to kill and murder the said Ulysses S. Grant;’ of said words, not guilty; and except combining, confederating, and conspiring with Edward Spangler; of this, not guilty.”

Of the charge, “Guilty, except combining, confederating, and conspiring with Edward Spangler; of this, not guilty.”

And the commission does therefore sentence him, the said Michael O’Laughlin, “To be imprisoned at hard labor for life at such penitentiary as the President of the United States shall designate.”

6.  In the case of Edward Spangler, the commission, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, finds the accused as follows: 

Of the specification, “Not guilty, except as to the words, ’The said Edward Spangler, on said 14th day of April, A.D. 1865, at about the same hour of that day as aforesaid, within said military department and the military lines aforesaid, did aid and abet him (meaning John Wilkes Booth) in making his escape after the said Abraham Lincoln had been murdered in manner aforesaid;’ and of these words, guilty.”

Of the charge, “Not guilty, but guilty of having feloniously and traitorously aided and abetted John Wilkes Booth in making his escape after having killed and murdered Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States, he the said Edward Spangler, at the time of aiding and abetting as aforesaid, well knowing that the said Abraham Lincoln, President as aforesaid, had been murdered by the said John Wilkes Booth, as aforesaid.”

And the commission does therefore sentence him, the said Edward Spangler, “To be confined at hard labor for the period of six years at such penitentiary as the President of the United States shall designate.”

7.  In the case of Samuel Arnold, the commission, having maturely considered the evidence adduced, finds the accused as follows: 

Of the specification, “Guilty, except combining, confederating, and conspiring with Edward Spangler; of this, not guilty.”

Of the charge, “Guilty, except combining, confederating, and conspiring with Edward Spangler; of this, not guilty.”

And the commission does therefore sentence him, the said Samuel Arnold, “To be imprisoned at hard labor for life at such penitentiary as the President of the United States shall designate.”