The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-03-19

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n, sshsa';Ls ~. vAis w''''Fvs's vas Mayor, them
M. S-rhss would Be- In 1854; wss Il while you wsr,
On Or % dutyf A. Will x.s oae.S a; Dr. Coz yea
With ne TO sst permit IRON sns Mayor = watch tn ;
fhs Juds. inquired whether this VA. usual thing,
Obliged thsir hisnds sometimes IN that WY, whsn
NJ. seh.fsr-whsthsr it is RICH. or not, Is question
Edward Ayrss being sworn, Opposed u iollows-I re-
side 81 70 Ciarkson street; am years Of age;
.aa v.sl In t
Q. How near were you 70 ga vsriek stzsss A. was
in several occasions 1t house Of asngnaton;
saw Mrs Cox in It about dozen times; first her
on the first March, 1853 In the street. with another
offered her part Of my umbrella it vas about dusk ct
the tme did not that occasion 60 INTO the house,
saw Mr. Hamilton R. Boone 60 into this house with
get into coach and drive Of DON'T know Whistler Mrs
Coz wsone OF the ladies who got into the coach ct that
lime; this vas halt hour after took them under the
umbrella from the corner OF Hamsrsley and vsrick;
1t In the middle Of 1852 about March, that this
cured saw her several OCCASIONS 60 out of the
get Into the cars the boys in my store noticed
ladies' 60 into this house. and made remarks about It.
Q. How often have you seen hsr 60 into this houses
Than fifteen minutes at time; never kept An account
Of the time; have her sometimes 60 out Of the
hi when did not seo her &c In.
my father in 1852 with Mr.. SEWER, the undsrta-
ker; this lady go into this four five times;
Ssr ss 4 on ONCE on
18th Ct March, had business there; vent to sec II
could recognise her. Mr.. scnar asked do so; Mr..
Clarke told me she .ss thsre from April 1863 to March,
O. VINO sid you tell this, Of your having soon her. TOT
Mr.. Clarke, the policeman, saw me at IA Varick
O. What were you doing theres A. What every
goes into such hozse for.
O. You were there for carnal purposess A. Yes.
Q. How cid wore You at the times A. I was twenty
two years Of age; l was not there twenty times.
O. Wba, kind Of house was it-good or bAdS A. Well
pretty good house of that klnd. (Laughtsr2
Did you sec Mr.. Boone heref A: l did not; the
last time In this house in the latter part OF
1854.
G. How did Clarke know you could testify In this case
O. How cid he come to knows A. Idon't know; he
gave me the subpoena on last Friday.
g Where did be find yous A Il met him IN Greene ne
asked could recognize Mrs. Cox and told him could.
O. How was the lacy dressed-slmlar to what she Is
now A. She dressed In mourning sometimes che
had lighter bonnet than she has now; saw great
many aoies 60 into the house; watched them merely
for amusement you might do II you had store there
aughter abe always had her veil up when she went in
there she fhowed secrecy; the first lime saw hor
paid particular attention to her-nothing more than
casually looking 1T her. when offered her the umbrella
it was rather osrk had FIRST rate look ct her 1t the
time because she stood in the light Of bakery made
cate Of these hngs-I think was ON Saturday night
saw her first; saw the two ladies come out; was
coming up vaIick street at the tme no,
enough to who it was then; Boone, and man that
Ssve not told any one that had evidence for this
tell this story fresh for the first time; have con-
veysed vi Dr.. Cox.
ton, ans about fifteen minutes afer fe-Assemoled
Toe certificate Of Dr. Van Nostrand read regard
to the Ill health of Mrs Maxwell who was not in Court
when her name was called
Mr. Soughton then asked for order to take her do
position ct her own house.
The Court allowed the order.
The lacy said Mr. Schaer, lives near one Of the couu
sci; believe near NJ. GLArd's, he added.
M. Schsner-Near YOU. sir; Grsmercy park.
Mr.. GirsrdL have no time to be going after women.
Qaushter)
varick street, who the keeper; Mrs. Aamele
said 10 be the Keeper have been looking for woman
who was with her. hss name was Eaa. Doo,0n vas 70
saw Mrs. Alanes iast in thu Ia tar part of 1852
Q. What house VAS iss A. II was GO Wooster strsst.
Q. When you there listi A. Somewhere in JA-
nusry, 1856 .-u.
got fifty cents that, suppose. was given o. point
Ct Law; (augher); am surprised 1t your assing that
dsys "a visness aitogssher was in Csurt here yestsr-
DAY; hearc the dispositions heard ,one's saw
MN ast two or three years ago. after LEI. Mr. Seniors
rent into the py rotechnlc business with my family;
Henry wilson be is Janitor of the New YORK Uni
verty we die business together; was in 2A vsrick
to boat called The State Of Name carriage In May
1854; she went down, suppose TO zee tue Captain;
her down in carriage from ga vArick street with
an empty champagne basket, Daughter and waited for
her some time; got q collar And half for tnis
To Mr. Schafer-I saw Mrs. Alao1ee In May, 1854, the
las: time; knew Of Captain DIVER having commit ed
suicide in her house.
John F. Poole sworn, deposedj folows:-I reside 10
Frst avenue went there in 1854; was not acquainted
with any lacy keeping thread and needle store between
seventh and tigh streets sept BY ladies, but
dont hDow who they wste, or their names.
v.~o count: have lived there since Nav last: re-
sided in this city, tntw the plaintiff ard
Of them by sight; am acquainted with Dr. Cox and
ego last summer fret her, think, in the early
part Ct the summer Of 1884 In house corner Of Eighth
street ard F'rst avenue was then in the Pose Depart
yousiy In reduced 20 me by Mr. Burdett tae ccsrk In
the Mayors tics who asked to assist him all cou'o
he wanted NE to aasist DR.. Cox to get ct he facts
concerning his wife, after seeing her went back to the
flee; when vent there inquired for named
Wilhsms; never watched her to ses what she did
ployed CaIb8rt watch her; did so because had
other business TO attend TO; recommended CarhArt to
the D. ctor took him TO the oexndants residencs
continued to watch her in February March and song in
April he reported to every night; toe defendant
af'er showed her to Carhart in railroad car going
@ Were you ever induced by what you saw to follow
her A. Yee sir evening when saw her In Eigh n
street. ard another lacy with her. she went up Great
hone.
Mr.. schsfer-shs had perfect right to 60 into .
thee store.
Mr.. Girard-Iti ia perfectly lawful.
Mr. Schaher-n you pay for ~hAt you buy.
Witness-I don't know ga varick; know Of . house
en- the corner of Mercer and Houston Streets
house Of prosti 'ion don't the character of
house SO Wooster street. No. GO Wooster was house Of
assiens,ion had employ ed Mr.. CaIbart before en-
ployee him in this matter
10 Mr.. Girard-I san CarhArt last in January gave
him 81 DAY to 90 from day TO cay to watch that lady
went; paid him all up; he ssd diem gusfs paid
bin ethiDg like 500; he presented bill;
kept unit; paid him last Ia last April; got the
money from Dr. Cox; received from Or. Cox what paid
Carhart and $40 for my expenses he said there
more due him; bad known him twelve years.
O. What bpsnets has he barn inS A. In painting and
builcIDe he has been in speculation in Villa ns0urg
thought be proper man tor this business bee suse
had confidence In him.