New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-09

A. New 10, Sir.
Q. Did you ever see one n the Dnc'o,s dr,v-ir
bis oesk A. Never; res er wen to hrs drawers OF
desk 70 lock for anything.
Q: YOs pever u,ed to De round where be VS. much
A. Not gresi cea; 10, SIR.
Q. When Mr. E ksl wen, 10 his room ths night
whe e did Jour moth r 20 A. She s,Nd in her Own
room.
Q Did you remain in your room Or 2, 70 your
mothers nom A. remained Ia my mothers room
until went 70 bec.
z. DID you al 20 there together A. Yes, Sir, ve
Q. Did you hes. any one come 10 IL, bsu door that
night A. No Sir not sfler we went up stairs.
Q. Did you hear sny noise tbs. ght A. No, the
slightest noise
8. Was everything quiet A. Perfectly quie, yes
Q. Where did your little brother sleep A. Up
stairs With Mr. SnOdgrsss.
O. tn the ssme floor with you A. No; over head
OF vs..
Q. Sdll s.tcry higher A. Yes, Sir.
O. When ysur mother went 70 leave this letter with
Mr.. Rcke how long did che remain sbeentl A. She
was not gone two seconds scarcely abe si handed il
10 bin snd cane back s-sin.
y Who woke % irst Saturday morning A. L
req ly DO rot know; l think l was the hrst one ~bc
woke up Tia morning.
y. Who EFT the room frs. A. I cannot say who
il vas-my mother or my sister l know must have
been for | VS. the las. one in TIE room.
.. At wis. time did ar Eckes generally 60 swsy In
the morning rom the house A. Immediately aSsr
breakfast
3. At VIA, FINE did yc, generally breakfast A.
AT shout O'Clock.
. Did they a. breakfast together in the merninZ
"a Yes
,. wN he at breakfast OK Saturday morning. A.
Ils wss lot.
2. he vas gone A. Yes p:
3. Whs, is your age, Miss A. IL.
Q. How hing have yog known Nr. Snosgrass A.
Abort II or l3 years.
.. How long bas be resided IL your family A.
-Four or FIVE weeks.
Q DoyUu know how Ne happened to core here
A. | ~ lllv do not know, rr.
Q. On whose invitation lid be come here Moth
ers.
q. Was he paying any board A. Vo, SIR
O. WGs his room and yolrs upon ne sane coorl
Q. Tn, adjoining room A. No.
q Whare have you beer since THE Investigation
commenced Have you rem sined 10 thy house A.
o. Al the time A. Yes, S,.
q. Have You had access TO the newspapers A
Only TO one, which policeman brought n the first
O. Who haze ycu communicated with A. No per-
son at all.
Q. And hea, 10 account of this investigation A.
Nc.
Q. Nor heard what the witnesses have sworn to A.
Q. Have you seen counsel 4. Mother Is, seen
them up in he ROOM
Examination resumed by the Rec order-You cay that
about month ago yotr mother le of sleeping 10 the
same room with the Doctor A. Yes.
q. In consequence of the sickness Of your sister a.
No.
Q Now your sister well enough to go to school ,
O. Hold you moment; she was going TO start for
school last Friday. She had got pretty smart then
O. About how long did she remain H. what was the
matter with her and what doctor attended her a.
do not know what the matter with her,
o. She was not sick enough 10 have DOCTOR A.
Yes the doctor who practices with DIR. freeman was
here.
O. When was that doctor here to see her, about
moth sgol A. He was here to see her two or three
times after New Years. ~ u.o
O. Y"u rad been sleeping with your sister before
thai A. Only once in while; would mostly s.eep
with mother; we would take turns
O. II YOU slept with your slser ana nloher' yoni
mother did not sleep with the Doctor In the same osd
n .auebterl A. My mother slept up stairs
O. Then your mother did not sleep with the Doctor,
now tell the truth about this a. She came up stars
A month SGD while my sister was sick -,
o You have stated that until a month ago your
HesSSsS he sHS Eh No the po'0f that
o. Now you swear that month ago your mother
came ND stairs to sleep with your sister because she
- Ard then YOU say that you took turns round, you
and ytur sister in sleeping with your mother A. Yea
Q. Then until the month the Doctor slept below
A. Yer. .,., .-
mother did not retu n to the Doctors rooml A. No
o. What reasen cid she assign to you for fossakng
her husbands bed A. told her that was SICK, and
| wanted her TO sleep with me-
q Did you not keep about did you require
doctor or any 10 attend TO you at night you being
a sound sleeper A. No. but was coniinedi to my
bed some time.
o But after that you wore well enough 10 go. out to
the theater and to parties \ Yes
o. Then you could not have been sick. Can VOC tell
the reason Why il that your mother LETT the bod OF
bat Alal "A innf
assign any reason. -
O. Did YOU not know the fact that hostile feeling
was existing between them and that be had no inter
cOuTse with her at all Tor months A. NO, sr, 30
rot here were two beds their floor and might
have slept in one and the other in the other
O. The rooms in which Eckel and your mother sleep
JON a. Yes.
gong into the hall A. Yes, Sir; the door ID always
kent licked; W. do not know whore the key 10, 1t was
broken open few days ago. -,
Q. On the way 10 ihe minister's 70 the wocding dd
Won hear talking between your mother and tho Doctor
A. They spoke in whispere did not hear wlAs was
the Doctor asked me TO go; mother hal told me
month or two ago, and asked II would be Witness
| ssd had DO objection il the Doctor was wlllDSi
asked The Doctor that day he said was tho person ne
ws. DING 20 AK 30 be witness heard none OF the
conyet sation on the way back do not know what
property my is her left.
q Where did Eckel keep hi. trunk a; Ia the
DARK room; / don't know where It is new; II Is taken
avay; | don't RENE Mbec what clothes hckei wore
VIII. he went out with be verS neatly dressed
he always dressed we'll but did not take particular
80 vth his dress do not know who did his wash
Inc he never wore ruted shirts the gil always picks
up the clothes for washing Monday do DOT know
What became OF Eckels clothes.
To Mr. Brown, a J2ror-l came N on friday alle.'
noon neaI O'Clock did not eco any gentleman "nS
called 10 see mother. The Juror proceeded 70 ask
questions which had been pot BY the Recorder, but "as
soon stopped by Coroner Connery-I Ii,
Another Juror asked a number OF questions, VAN
lIili,ad nn,hinp nav She s,sed that NJ. SnOd9Isas