New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-11
La " INTELLIGENCE
TIE BURUELL ESrAIF.

do well to aDAte TIE nuisance as ier a. po->lb's.
Thomas :. Souers. a Comm ,sioner Of Deeds was
first called by Mr.. IGen, 10 prove me assignment OF
a Judgment from Mr.. PerepoLt 70 Nh. CuuL.ug-
han and then 10 Dr. BurdeH
S,pi1onia Stevens, living AZ Ma. 81 Mercer street.
was the next witress. Sue saw u. BGr.e. :: her
house about two weeks previous - lii death. be
came 70 speak about Mrs. Cunningham be waited
herself ard husband to 60 10 No 81 Bond street 20
Excl and ascertan whether he was ;h6 person who
bed represented himself the counsel ii Mr.. c.
under the Of Van Dolsn; witness thought she
once saw Van DOlan az the Fifteenth Ward Station
House during toe inquest. she then heard him called
Eckel.
To Judge Dean-Had lived at No. y Mercer street
altogether about nine year, had also lived a; several
other places al different times in the last few years;
her husband and herself had no business witness re-
fused to LAY what she did for living that sh- SAID
was 1Cre of counsels business; refused 20 s;a;e
whether not sine kept ss~igpation hou-" sadshe
bad been married for several Yeas; Van Do.aa called
al wine house IN September last ~ed ~ was MR..
CuIningLa counsel aud :ha; she wished 20 see NJ
Stevens at No. II Bord street had known Or. BuIdeH
or eight year, he had never VISITED h-r house untI
after Mrs. {. had sent fer her husband: had never
seen him but at bis office, eight year az" he oGCl-
pied office a; the corner Broadway and Franklin
,ireet he next removed his office 70 NJ. 81 Bond
street: went there last Fall never knew HIN 20 lock
BE- door when she there, Wa often iu the small
,fico near the laboratory with him lie never locked
he door there either cant say how Often she went "a
80 hun; visited bin oriy dental business; never
wore green spectacle por green vali before MS
d. atb never supposed he watched when there,
or going there saw Or. Buruel several umes az her
house ls-t Fall he came To- talk about Ms Cunning
ham.
Judge Dean a,ked witness II Mr.. c. lid no. con-
liam that she visited No 81 Bono street ;oT improper
purposes with Or Bmd-l. She believed !! was 80.
Cyerrs Stevens. hu. band Of The La. witness. was
rexi called by Fir. 1idrn-ilad known Dr. BItieH
for eight wears: about The last c September received
message pretending to come irum d.. Barlrll ask
ing him 10 cal On him. having understood that d.
Burdeil "a have gone Ia Saratoga mat day
thought there was something wrong abol; Il; prom,
ised messenger 10 call ueXt m'raing went, aod iound
that il was Ms. Cunningham who wished . see him.
she then said size si,hed 10 iricm him OF Improper
transactions between DIR. BuIdel and hS VIE that
III. latter had stolen money ron hin aad gwen y T.
the Doctor to keep for her; Mr.. & went cn 70 say
that sbe had been q married woman, and then had
family uf children, and he must not b- surprised u sne
spoke plainly 10 him: that she had seen Dr. Burdell
IKE liberties with hi- wife the previous Inur-day
al his Office No 81 Bond street: some c0Gycrs .:ion
also took place between his VIE and H. BnGtll Mr.
C. aid and the Doctor checked her under The chin
bot his arm around her Leck and arcan! ner waist
and kissed her gentleman calling himself Nau D"ian
came TO witnesss house cay or two 1i:er, aId re,
newed tire request of Mr.. c., that he should call
az No. Il Bond street he had inquired ior
M Van pclau az No. III Chambers street,
where lie said bis Office was ba. could get no iai)rma
ton about him. DT. Burde also could learn nothing
as to who he was Van DoIen said Mrs Cunningham
was a smart woman, had abundance OF money NJ her
command aud that he had beiped her out Of two or
three scrapos: q man was ai;orward pointed out -
him es Eckel whom he thought h. recognized a. Van
Dvlan; The Tuesday after, witness ana VIE went
70 No 81 Bond street aud told Dr. Barlell what Mrs
Coming ham had said, she appeared 20 BE- s;enlog
during the conversation and all al once opened the
folding doors and said that che would show EeI .nno
ceLCe by leaving the house; witness rre challenged
her to cone forward and raoe her a. tia, time, az
well 0s q, o,he-s Dr. 3. said Mrs. {. wanted 10 marry
h%s rot biz money Dr. 3. stated to witness mat he
was IL his little operating Ioom ore hne eIatLIahs
woman who bad come to bim With sonie ugly sores
MIS- C. thought It witnesses wife. and asked VIZ,
ress if his wife had any sores about her he replied
hat if she bad, he bad never discovered them.
CrossrA ahmed by Judge D.aG-uad lived ;hi'ty-
six wears In New.York declined saying When ne
yssus,Ii.d; Mrs Stevens VAS his la~fui wife; was
l.ver Indicted criminal charge; Knew Samuel
B,cwster If Pennsy lyans they wee not lndrted ~
the UEited States Court at Ph!adeipha IN io1- ioE
forgery; knew Smith Davis; followed him mp for
eight years and at lat got him sent up ~Is not IN
cicted with him turned States evidence after
long pursuit got him the hi and threw him laugh
teri: knew Officer A. N. {. Smith, and worked with
him long time To- catch the Davis followed tue
taxing and cur,ypg business thrtyhYe years ago.
declined saying what he had done since cad not
been engaged IA keeping asigna:lon houses IN New
York, CT horses fur prostitution Declined 70 ~
whether NJ. 81 Mercer street was such house.
Judge Dean alluded 20 the subject Of Mrs. C.- con-
vrlssIop.
on with her lingo ard he believed che tad some one
listening he thought her object was 10 have hin ds-
cover his wife aud Dr. Burde cgethtT, that he might
| Bur,ieA she said she would fix matters 80 that W.T.
n4se could see them with his owe eyes
CANAAN Dlks If the Fifteenth Wscd Police was the
ns1; witness-He had general CT age OF the police ar
ryrr,rneuts AT No 81 Bond street after the murder
l !. sed 20 having found the pagers, before spoken
1 Of in M Eckels deck Mr.. Cunningham ask-i Tor
the papss and said they we're hers va p'es1n wnoh
The Re-. Mr.. Marvin examined ne oouy 81 ~ o.i
dell .afer viewing it aitehtfye.y ie" mOinen's ue
reIparxe ed In reply TO q question from some person,
| that ia. man hi married had longer whiokets here
lrU;tipy his hand 20 the SIDES OF ms own iacel;
tbousl,t he stated that there ives -onethog afodna
the naz IN of the corpse thai core resemblance 20
.one,S no he had seen bef-e -ad that he co9id not
id.utifE m. body did BOT say there were points OF
resemblance, as far witreis heard, and he stccs
behind him At The tune. - =.
\ Tonr Clin,ou--The Rev. Mr.. Marvin, On bis ex-
eminstion said the mah =. married had 1sIt""ef
wh.kers than the corpse, anr whtn ne hrsi cSHSu ~
make arrangements for tte ceremony he ihossnt De
1 detee..d dayhglt betweeo the mans whiSkess aaa
face md ,bst me whiskers false, but a. tue time
he ~ married and whee he called Tor the cert!hc&te
he satisfied himself that tnevhiskers were Fe1i VIZ
pes. sl not recvlect that atnemof andun book OF w
DurdeI's WAS found IN which was an entry 81 wlrK
don.-ilipg Of a tooth for M FraIeII-'n tse |oth
of October was present wteahrs b%rGeii was soosH
| 10 M Marvin 10 II be could recOi-c' R-f, ne
o.n,d nj identify her the -gomen he had married
he reescrzed Augusta as hef,ftness OF me marriage
Levi = Cha;felo called by NJ. Illden-ls 2 iis-
yer dung brsiness in this city. M Iiiden ars-, WI
n.ss to the nature Of the content o' Il
4 &-IG cat 4. ssl-S OASNe~
Cunningham. WI. ..A ma
lspina,ay hat he had been retained a. counsel Tor
ME- Clsnns CHAM il the salts ;poksn Of ne mad never
seen Mr. c. whatever he de N ih- mater OF os1s-
ing or eaaDining afidav:s was done only N we c.
racty Of counsel 10 Mrs c. he drew ooe Of the am
say;ts he othrr he thought, was submitted to him
long discussion took Place beTesn tue ccaa'e a.
ouestion re Corr finally decided that Vie question
iced not be aoswered it might yisiate the pr'Dege
Of cnId9.nos between counsel and cEent-
EJosr NJ; a oolie.Han OF the Fifteenth Ward,