The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-04

did not think Of my children she asked IL the Doc
tor had gone Of town day two ago as he intend
Mr. Hayes asked her II he was of a bad temper and
her hat If Mr. Hayes had abused me as she told me he
nad abused her. would not be afraid of any man. Mrs
hayes replied, Before had particular occasion to
no o.her conversation occurred, except that Mrs.
Hayes said she going have another talk with the
noc,or she was there nearly all the day; had been
mere every day fer the past (previous two weeks
had cut of the end of my finger and was unable to
sew; the Doctor came that morning between and 10
O'clock and think remained till about O'Clock in the
afternoon he was engaged in the other room during nv
conversation with Mrs Hayes, and afterward. he 1.-THE
Docto engaged in with her for the re-
mainder Of the day he talked very seriously with
heard part Of it she left about in the Afternoon
Q. When did you her AGAIN. A. did not ace her
again after that day till after the death tho Doctor
O. In your previous examination you spoke Of finding
a paper on the morning Of the Doctors death What
time did you get there Tuesday morning the morning
of Dr. Lutensr's deathS Objected to- A. On the Mon
day night preceding the day of his death said in the
breakfast about half-past eight O'Clock on Tuesday
morning. at No College place ] had been sewing for
went down to be excused started to 90 to the Office
again. went up Centre street. and crossed the Park
II was quarter to nine o'clock stopped at an instru
bers ! don't recolect his name.
Q. How long did you remain thereY A. Long enough
to ask question and have it answered went up Cen
tire street Canal street, Broadway, looked into the
window Of the Broadway Post Office, and then went to
O. On reaching the Doctors Office, the door open
or closely Objected to as leading Admitted A. The
outer door was closed mean the hall door leading to
9; How did you gain admission9 A. had key that
:. O. How was the reception room, open or coseds A.
closed the Doctor hearing me open the outer door
opened the door of the receiving he might have
said good morning, but don't recollect.
Was any other person there at that time beside the
Doctorf A. Not that saw remained there about FIVE
took his hat, coat and satchel, which be
usually carried and put them in the other room where
10 Fourth street. might been ten minutes after
arrived at the Doctors Office but don't think long
er than ten.
O. What the object Of your visit to Fourth street,
Mr. Whiting objected, having nothing to do with the
case it being in relation to third party admitted
A. know crossed the Sixth avenue but whether I
crossed the Seventh or not cannot tell.
When you left the Office to to Fourth street where
did you leave the Doctor, and what was he dongp A.
Sitting in chair the stove, reading newspaper.
there settee side tables besides side table and
three four Office chairs; there were two windows in
that reception room, fronting Broadway the settee
was on the side of the the the door against
the partition opposite the window side table
partly behind the stove, the other the opposite
side of the ROOM and the leaf table between the
dows.
O. When you speak side table being on the other
side OF the room, which side have you reference A.
On the left as would into the the other
side table that was partly behind the stove parallel
with window and against the Partition the end of It
was about two thirds Of foot from the door that leads
into the consulting ROOM the stove exactly oppo
one side Of that table and the chair in which the Doctor
sat was very little from it, when left the Office the
Doctors face nclinng toward Broadway he sat in
the chair rather Sideways toward Grand street. his
face inclined toward Broadway his face not facing
the door Of the consulting "a diagram prepared by
the prisoners counsel here handed the Court By
consent of the District Attorney
(The witness then explained more infinitely the posi-
ton OF the stove the chair in which the Doctor sat- and
the other pieces of furniture in his offce)
Q. When you entered that room, your return from
College place had the Doctor the newspaper in his hande
Counsel for prisoner objected to the question
ing they had arrived at that point of the in which
this witness should be permitted go and tell her
story without leading her.
Q. Had had the Doctor anything in his hands A. He
had paper in his hand
O. In what way did You go to Fourth street. and howe
A. Directly up Broadway and down Fourth street,
went on foot.
Q. How long you thereS A. merely went to the
door and asked about servant took the and
down. left the at the of West Broadway and
Canal think it red car, but can't tell the color
after leaving the went directly to the Doctors Office
O. On going to the Office did you meet any person. A.
Imet no one; the door closed.
O. When this door closed, how it opened from
the outside-how could you open itY A. Only with
key-a latch key; l gave that key up when some
asked for possession the door leading into the reception
room closed when returned.
O. How did you open the reception room? A. Iopened
the door 1t was not locked, and went in.
At this stage Of the proceedings the court adjourned
Thursday morning at 10 O'Clock, the Judge giving the
usual caution to the jury to have communication with
ny person on the subject of the trial.