The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-03-03
NEW YORK. FRIDAY MORNING. MARCH g. 1S43.
The Miller Exam1na t10n.
Before Justice Stevens.

nAeAsssss~~sC'''
Before Justice Stevens.
The Court assembled 10 o'clock, and Mr. JORDAN Tor
prsecuon continued the cross examination OF
Miss ANN MARIA CASHMERE. who was upon the stand
yesterday. ...1 ... af = f.l ari 800.
Q-How long was Mr. Charles +. Miller at Mrs Eagle'e
Al should think 1t not five minutes
Odd you and Mr. Charles Miller ever ride togeth-
A-Never but once, and then Mrs. Miller was along
We went from Little Falls to Paterson.
Q-When was that?
A-When lived at Little Falls
QDd you ever walk out with Mr.. Miller alone while
living there
Al did not.
Q-Wsre you and he alone in room together
Ale had often set down in the kitchen when was
By Justice srEvErs-was he ever alone with you in
room on any other occasion
Al think not, sir.
Q-who was present at the interview between him and
you at Mrs. Eagless7
A-Mrs Eagles was present. and think four young Ia
Q-who those young ladies' y
Q-Do you want me to give the nsmes'
A-sarah Gardner, Isabella Wall, Mary Hughes. and
Q-Had you ever any interview with Charles F. Miller
at Mrs Eagles, except in presence OF these young la
A--No, had not there was young gentleman with
MIR Miller present, but do not know his name.
Q-Have you ever had any interview with Charles F.
Miller in the house Of Mr. Burnett elsewhere while you
A-Never, till Tuesday last when he come for
Q-Have you had any interview with Charles
r Miller since left Little Falls, except at Mrs Ea.
gles' at any place. in doors or out1
ANo, sir,I did, until no came to Mrs. Eagles
Q-Has Mr. Miller, oriany one else given or offered
swear that Mrs. Miller had showed you that note 7
A-No, sir. they hav'nt - u. f4
Are you positive OF that'
Q-Do you mean now to positively, without any
had any "hep ntervewa with Charles Miller since You
left Little Falls except those already mentioned1 By
interview mean whether you have been together either
Al state | never have except what have men.
Interview with Charles Miller alone at the boarding
house of Mr. Baldwin, Little Falls either before or after
A-Ineve have that know Of "nr
Q-You have said you cannot read writing, can you
Al can IA law book was here shown her, and she
read the letters on the outside" Barbours Criminal
o-Have you ever received any written communication
from Charles +. Miller, written in roman characters, like
those on the back OF this law book'
Al never have.
Q-How did thst read that Mrs. Miller read to you
can you recollect7
Al don't think could-aI that WIS in it.
g Can you any part OF III
A,she read her name, and Mr.. Miller's, and Lemue
Q-Do you recolect the words for value received
were in that notef I.f
| Al could not state positively.
| Q-D0 you recollect the words promise to pay !,
were read in the motel .rt
Alt was In, sir.
/
A-think that the words Martha and Charles F. Mil
Ter" were there, as near as can recollect.
Q-Do you recollect whether the words bearer,
We're therel
Q-Do YOU recoect whether the words I" or ORDER
were there7 e
Al not recoect that they were.
Mr.. JORDAN here asked that Mr.. Charles F. Miller
should remove his seat he said he looking the wit
ness in theiace. [Laughter.] -u
Mr. MILLER sat on the opposite side of the table,
the wall, alongside OF his COUNSEL Mr. Hail. about eight
Mr. Hall replied that his client had perfect right to
be seated alongside him. and he considered the remarks
Of Mr. Jordan as uncaled a Miss Cashmere had con-
manner such as not to call for any insnuaton Of such
character from counsel f5 ..
Justice STEVENS called the gentleman to order and the
cress-examination was continued
\ Q--Do you recollect anything else that in that
note
Q,-Do you recollect whether "my hand and seal"
Add not; can recolect that it was for $4,000, i'll
Dwell. madam, will you now please to repeat
over all that was in that note as near es you can rsco
Al do know the date she stated that she lad had
II one year the next month.
Q-Now, state all that in that note as you
recollect7
Al could not put it together as she said, but will
"and Charles F. Miller, $40 and think that Mr.
Wells name signed to it; that is
collect. " p rl
Q-Do you recollect that Mrs. Miller was absent
Little Falls any time during that winter7
Al think she was at Yonkers once that winter.
MIR JORDAN here again, and asked that Mr. Charles
F. Miller should change his seat and take in some
9th er part OF the
Mr.. HALL objected, he conceived the insnu alton
conveys az ridiculous.
Mr.MrLLER stated that the purpose OF pre-
venting delay in the progress of the investigation by OBJ
ections Of counsel he would leave the eotire
", which he did, with the murmurng applause of the
as follows, by Mr.. Jordan 3
Q-Do you know tn at she absent from Little Falls
A-Icoud state whether she was absent that month
or not; she might have been.
Q-That was in the winter of 16ll, was III
.Q-Do you know where Mrs. Miller was in the winter
OF isao, in the month of January
Q--Did Mr.. Miller go with her when she went to Yon
Ale left Little Falls with her. but whether he went
all the way to Yonksrs with her could not say7
Chow did they leave Little Fals-in what convey
Ain sleigh, think it was; a boy drove them to
Newark do not know exactly they then took the cars
Q-How long were they gomez
A-Mr. Miller was three or four days; Mrs. Miller
was gone longer; could not state how long she was
! Q--How did she return
Al think she up in the Paterson train of cars;
do not know how she TO the house from Paterson.
QHad yon been acquainted with any of the Mil
Ter family previous to your living at rs Baldwin, at
Little Falls, that winter
Q-Did you know any of their relations, or any body
who was said to have been related to them 2
Al know the Vanderpoels by sight, and have since
heard that they were related think that is all.
Q-Iiad you known Mrs. Charles f. Miller, any of
her relatives, previous to that winter
A-No sir
Q-were you ard Mrs. Miller pretty intimate terms
duriag that winter
Ave far knew.
Q-Dd you frequently 60 INTO her paror and sit down
and chat with her, and chat and associate.
Al have frequently went in and said sometimes an
hour, and perhaps longer.
Odd you go visiting with her
A-No, sir.
Odd you ever converse with Mr.. Miller socially,
the same you did with his wife 7
have. sir, when she present in the same room.
Q-Who invited you into their room in the first place
to and chat sociably did you 60 without nvi
tation
Airs. Miller did; she said she lonesome.
. Oh any of your conversations with Mr.. Miller or