The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-28

them pass In and out OF the jail; don't know that
ever saw them IN The prison; only saw them In
Cross examined by Mr.. Blunt first noticed
females going into NJ. Walkers in February, 1858;
noticed them going in ak or seven times; was
generally In the sitting room when first saw them
pass through; on one occasion ! saw Q lady come
with Mr.. Bobo into the hall where we were sitting;
think this was In February; there was only one
lady with Bobo; when parties came through the
Basement, and went up 70 the prison, It was neces
story; Mr. Bobo and the lady had not come from
the basement; If was in that back room, could
not see any one passing up through the hall into the
prison.
on the other side would state what facts he expected
to prove in this case, in relation to Mr.. Evans, he
would place him on the stand. Senator Evans was
attorney general Of Maine, and his public duties
called him away Immediately.
The counsel for the defence would not bind HIM
self to any statement Of what he going to prove
Lyle Van Nuyse examined by Busteed.-I reside
in New Brunswick, and have resided there forty
years; know Wildes p. Walker, aud have known
him in New Brunswick; Mr.. and Mrs. Walker were
then residing at q hotel; they had their children
there; Mr. Walker paid me 500 for the rent Of q
house from the LIST of August to the 18th Of Sep
TENDER, 1850; my father lives at New Bruins
Crossexamination by Mr. Bunt-I think did
not personally receive from Walker the amount for
rent above spoken Of; there was no seizure of the
furniture in Walkers house; think it was left
there for the rent; my father attended to 1t him.
self.
@. Did not person come to the house, pay the
rent, and take away the furniture and was not the
house let to o third person.
A. The house was occupied by o DIR. Campbell
one year after Walker left; the Doctor took it about
the first Of August; let it TO him myself; Walker had
sent Of his furniture there but the goods were
not all unpaeked; they were taken away in April,
1861.
Q. Where did Walkers family stay at this timer
A. Partly at the hotel, and partly at the house Of
q widow lady.
To Mr.. Busteed-I saw Mrs. Walker at the
room; when let the house to DR.. c., don't recol-
lect whether ! knew that Walkers lease had ex-
pired.
Question by Mr.. Blunt-Win You undertake to
Jersey between the 4th Of July and December 1862
A. don't think l ever saw her there after the
LIST of July.
6tockbridge Eaton, examined by Mr.. Busteed de-
there year last January; lived before then at
Harpswell for eight years; am building tannery
at present. during the eight years lived at Harps-
well kept public house called the Mansion House;
children; know DR.. John Heartwell; have known
Walker since he was child Walker has visited
my hotel at Harpswell; think he first came there
in 1916 with his wife, children and servant and re-
mdlueO ABOUT week; ne returned IN company Win
his wife and children, and then resided in Boston;
the distance from Harpswel to Boston is about lis
miles; first became acquainted with Dr. HeaBtwen
during the same season; he resided at Boston;
don't think that Heartwen and the Walker family
were at my house then at the same time; only re-
collect of Mr.. Walkers coming to my house once;
DR.. Heartwell continued to visit my house until
1913; in l845 Dr. Heartwell came two or three
times; it is my impression that DR.. Heartwell came
every season from 1916 to 1S48; cannot say how
often he came the second season; Mrs. Walker came
there frequently with her children; think they
were there several times each season; Dr.. Heart.
well would sometimes stay day or two and some.
times week at my house; sometimes he would
only come to dinner and leave the same day; the
visits Of Mrs. Walker were sometimes longer and
sometimes shorter; Mrs. Walker has been at my
house when Caroline Walker, Mr.. Houghton, Dr.
Heartwen, Mr.Rogers, and many others, were there;
know Mrs. Augusta Waldron; have seen her in
the company of Mrs. Walker; she has been guest
at my house, and has come there with Mrs. Walker;
! have not seen Mrs. Waldron since have been in
New York; see her In court now; Mrs. Walker
has occupied different rooms in my house as Sleep
ing apartments; think that Mrs. Walker has had
Nos. 10 and IL; think that when she had Nos. 10
and II, DIR. Heartwell had No. IL; Nos TO-, IL and
IL were on the same floor, parallel with each other
Nos 10 and IL opened into each other, and No. IL
was separated from them by an entry; the three
rooms were on the same side of the house, the en-
try between Nos. IL and IL was about four feet
wide; the doors between Nos. IL and IL were oppo.
site to each other; my guests took their places
at the dinner table; Mrs. Walker usually sat beside
Dr. Heartwel ut the table, when he was there;
DR.. Heartwel sat alongside of Mrs. Walker he
showed her attentions ut the dinner table, and sup.
piled her wants; have seen Mrs. Walker and Dr.
Healtwell walking and riding together; he appear
ed to pay her more attention than he did to other
ladies'; don't know that saw anything else; there
was grove about hundred yards from the hotel
when / saw Mrs. Walker and DR.. Heartwell walk.
ing, it was generally about the premises
M thau &c 81 10 "a.
that you observed to pass between Mrs. Walker and
DR.. Heartwel?
Objected to, and objection maintained.
Witness cannot say whether Mrs. Walker did
or did not usually register her name in the book on
her arrival at the hotel; she has written her name
there.
Q. Did she ever write in the register any other
name than her own?
ground that the books should be produced.
e. Look at the book shown to you and say whether
it was the register you kept?
The words "Judy O'Flanagan," written there, are
in Mrs. Walkers handwriting; saw her write them;
don't know who wrote the entries just above; Mrs.
Waldron came with Mrs. Walker at that time Mrs.
Walker first came to stop at my house in lS47 or
ls48; she also applied for rooms at another time,
but was not admitted.
O. At the time Of this application Of Mrs. Walker
had you any rooms to spare?
Objected to, but objection was subsequently with
Drawn.
A. We could have taken her II we had been dis.
posed to do so; never told any one Of these facts
till Walker came to see me, four or five weeks ago;
was in Ltchfeld, Maine, when communicated
them to Walker.
Cross-examined by Mr.. Blunt know Mr.. vesey;
he Is connection by marriage of my wife; my
wife's first husband was brother to Veseys wife,
Mr.. Vesey and Mr.. Walker are cousins; Vesey was
with Walker when he visited my house, some time
in May last; up to that time had made no state
mept to any one of what have said here; do not
know whether Mrs. Walker knew DR.. Heartweu be-
fore they met in my house, on the occasion of their
first visit Mr.. and Mrs. Walker remained there
week; Dr. Heartwell was not there on that occasion
Q. Did not Mr.. and Mrs. Walker occupy the rooms
Nos 10 and IL on their first visit?
A. ] think they did; do not know who came
with Mrs. Walker the second time she visited my
house; do not know how often Caroline Walker
came with Mrs. Walker; she is the defendants sis
ter; think know Wldes p. Walkers handwriting.
Q. In whose handwriting is that entry dated the
26th OF July? WITNESS was shown the registerl