New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-13

inye not seen ter nee sast ptenber, merely sf~
O Ycu ald be then have not vi,.tsl since F,b
v,,rv 1856 4. lave ut called mp D 20 ;,.-k
I ..,,. slcu' 3 niiil- February.
| Q I'D ~ know Mr., YAH, Member Of Congress
q TeWa- ALL acquainted Will, Nr.. Cunnip-hau'
| 4 Mr.. C1rritGoam Introduced him 70 NE.
@. Wherr 4. At my honse.
o. She went there in company with him 4. Yes
Q. Who else was a, your house a, the time \.
| No,nr ehc.
| about th- 1t If October.
q. $50 4. 800.
q. Did tie Doctor dye his hair ssd whiskers Or
| have them dyed \ les.
Q. Do you recoIec,aboui wha; date he commenced
Witre.-Dyeirg lis hair
Counsel. Yts. \. No, do not.
O. l. II within year and q half 4. Oh. yes.
O. More than that 4. No.
O. About as near as YOU can recollectl Al
should thnk about year and half ago.
Q. Do you know who dyed It for him A. Yes, on
| one Occas ION 90.
O. wish Won would state. 4. Mrs. Cunningham.
q. Mr.. Cunningham you know dyed it his whis
Ler- sl.o7 \. l do not know anything about his
vhiskeTs.
roficed bis hair and he told NE that Mrs Canning
hsr dyed il: that i al know about il.
O. You noticed his whskeTs were dyed az the
tine A. NJ: | don't think they were.
Q. His whi-kers were subsequently dyed A.
don know anything about his whiskers; never no.
tlced their being dyed
Q. Did Mrs. Cunningham ever 90 with you and Dr.
Bufden to Brooklyn together sometime when You were
up to the house in Bond street. A. don't recoect
tIat be ever did.
Q. Since February, 1856, you and Mrs. Cunningham
have not visited 4. Not at all.
Here the discrimination ended when the witness
was further
Examined By the Surrogate.
O. You saio that the Doctor urged You 20 prevail
.i-fer tp take his hpus0 , 4 Yes
O. When was the last time he spoke about that
A. He spoke about il before he went To ierkmer, aud
| Oh that Tuesday evening he wished would consent
| 10 Der taking his house.
O. That Tuesday evening did he say anything
about the occupants a. Yes he told me he wanted
To get Ms. Cum ngham out of the house aud he must
do so, if he had to pay her for going,
l. Q. Did he Say why A. lie told me he was ex-
| caedirely urco mfoItabe; he had been very much
deceived in Mrs. Cunningham and family; he also
stated that he should not have leased her the house
but the arrangement to have Mrs. Frazer board
| with them.
Q. Was that the last time he spoke to you that
| subject about Mis-. Cunningham a. No. The last
time | saw him when he spoke about her he told me
| about the suits.
Q. W hat aboutit2 4. He told me she had sued
| him for breach OF promise. was surprised 10 hear
at and asked him II he had promised TO marry her
il he had ever offered himself He told me distinctly
That he had nOt-never on any occaslOu-and that II
| was done 10 eNtort money.
Q. When wavthis \. This was the last of De-
cember.
O. The last interview you had A. The last inter-
Wow had with HIM.
O. Did he say whether the suits were then in
| plocrefs had been settled \. He told me they
g. Did he say how A. lie told me that h. was
going take her for stealing his notes and some other
thu IS and sls very glad to make settlement
| be thought.
Q. Did he say ANYTHING more about il A. He
| told ne how dlcadlully deceived he had been with
Ms Cunningham; and previous TO that he told me
| in June-he cane over to our house--
q. / am speaking now about Christmas; do you re-
collect anything A. Yes after he told m, about the
suit, he spoke m very decided terms about Mrs. Cum
| rnciam; that she watched him wherever he went;
that he either listened at the keyhole or had some
one there constantly; he tolrue be- had pulled Helen
| down from the bathroom window, and expressed my
! surprise.
Q. Is that all a And then, to my questions, he
| says: "Why Mrs. Williams, you have no idea what
| kind of woman she l. she Is perfect hend' she
would as soon dirk man in the street as not she
| has made me a great deal Of trouble and to my
| question whether he went out with her or had any
hing to Do with her at ALL he said he had not that
,le'r VIZ no pc.sOn who could say that he had been
out with h. iot long time; had nothing to 10 with
her at all except on business; be neither eat meal
IN the house nor dark and bad not oia long tlne.
g. Did he state any hing else that You reeousct IN
that conversation IN that Tuesday, TO which you
Lsve refered1 4. lie told me ia answer TO my qucs
ions as to his marrying Mrs. Cunningham, that ah1
had given up all idea of getting him-that She had
| lover in the house.
@. What was this date madame A. This was the
! last convt TsEtion
MIR. Dcan-Which day was that
| Tie SuIrogatc-She says It was the last couveraa-
| O. Wen A. lie sale. she would shortly be married
| he thought or he didn't know but she was married.
he says In fact don't know but She Is married
| Q. Did be- say who the person was y lie men
| toned lis name, but don't recol'ect names very
wei: bee told me he was man about 42 or % years
odd. and be believed he was in pretty good business
but he did not know much of hun; he sGid Nj, Jun
rincham had known him, and he believed she had
Q. Wei. recolect anything else in this conyersa-
| .0n bearing on that SUBJECT
| Wness-l In june
| Tie Surrorate-That | have not asked you about
| | am speaking now Of October. \ lie told me be
must get her cut Of the house-she had promised nun
| she would 90.
y Did he tell YOU about these SUITS thls uesday
| A. No. heard nothing.
O. Hadn't he ard anything of the suits until the last
interview \. had not seen the Doctor TWO OF
| three weeks before the last interview.
O. Didn't say anything about the SUNS - No.
Mr.. Crpton-I understood. till the last interview.
Tie Surrcgate-Til the last interview.
| Rccross-eramiAod By NJ. Dean
O. You had heard of the suits before the last nt.-
| view, hadn't YOU a. Yes, ST. ,n.
O. When I'D you fret hear of them A. thnA
| was some tire in November.
| q. How did You hear 81 them A. hcaiu HUN
| some members of ny family.
Q. Who TOLD you 4. Mr. CUNNINGHAM.
q. Who i Nj Cunningham A: He Is my cousin.
Q. What is his fist name A. j. Ii Jesse Hao-
Q. Wbere did be reside A. In this city.
O. Did he reside in the house with You two years
| \. No. >, .t.L..
Q. Any length Of time y. he was WIN me ABOUT
six or seven months. ,, -
Q. What is he business A. lie Is a clerk In my
brCibers store.
Q. Where! a. In CGgrtIandt street Feet terms.
Ill rot. iLays "a recollection of any troubl. be-
.,re-n tb,r nrt1 a short time yes, think have