New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-10

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o. How Ion 2 $50, nov, do you - " itweI a:
ssbr say, but Il was ZONE tine ate w me- 'ce
sNsers Standing In the ball.
Q. Can you now frJm any ercans,Tc. =, 80
o. force OF your memory, give some'aLnf nc - -
Yea believe 10 be the time whsn be n-1e unt rs
nieaton 10 you We ell have an opinion sooa. ,oiod
AisSs Wbat ia the impression hoF u.ou nnSn nv
a.a m rees,d 10 tbst u that never kns" any ul'
salsy till the officers were in there; ,,. tim. n
~ When xas tnatl A. think twS ZONE une IN
s,Stsnber, and the Doctor sad something s''u'
Wa..r., the nature Of that commune alton A.
NJ told a q that Mn. Cunningham had stolen KEY
o. Wei, what more And that he had lest some
Coaona-This now. you remainder, was after octo.
brf A This, Sir, after seen the ohceIs Ia me
O. And tina, you say was in September A. l hink
Jedee Cspron-That was quite inde6,te answer.
A. In might have been the next day after me ON 2eH
vss here; can't ssy il was the day the Officers
were IN the hall might have been the next DAY aer
re officers were here.
o. an merely trying 70 get at the time that con-.
MEDICATION was made 70 you by tn Doctor whether It
vas ore or two or five months $40 A. / coulan 'sY'
bat II was after the officers were here
O. How came be to speak 10 you about Mrs. Gun
nipghsm; there any friendship that woula iead hlm
. complain Of her to you A. We'll, there was some
O Teli Us what that was. "a II was charge be:
sevt tost Mrs. Cunningham had made. DIR. Burdell
lid me that Mrs Cunningham charged hun me WIN
violating bis bed and causing an abortion.
o. With violating his bed. A. Yes, Sir; thatsscme-
Thing that suppose -. That's a fact. lie tod me
Asi be wanted me to go up and see Mrs. Cunningham
o. Used the expression violating bis bed. A. Yes,
O. This was in September / don't know how to M.
Ssrstabd thsf-he was not married mao. What did
he mean by violating bis bed. A. don know, or
that's what don't understand.
o. Won you give US the circumstances tina! made
him maie this remsrk. A. Will tell you; attended
% bis business 6ben he went TO Saratoga and when he
vas away and after he returned that charge was made
n9aibst me.
o. You know when a person charges another with
violating his bed it is understO ID that they have had
Improper intercourse with his wife A. didn't under
sand him.
Q. You understood him when lie made that remark
A. Understood him.
z. What did he mean by that A. don't know,
abless Mrs Cunningham had charged me with having
inproper dealings with bis bed
q. But what could you have done that offended
Aia A. don't know
ecuriiy about this u at is imRnotrable 10 me. ask
you this; do you mean TO say tina, the Doctor referred
70 the fact that you u,ed bis bed for ne purpose of
procuring abortion upon the body Of Mrs. INNING
ham on that bed A. No, Sir.
q. Then II was In connection with an abortion
a. No, SIR not that the bed was used for that. Dr.
Bsrdtl tod me that Mrs Cunning ham had charged
with violating his bed; slso, at some time causing
IN abortion-I don't know whgt
Coroner-D,d he not mean to imply that you slept
With his wife. A. No Sir
q. What else. A. l cont know,
q. Did he mean That you brought woman into his
led from the street and used his bed with her a.
suppose that he meant that probably something Of the
Aud was done.
Judge Cspron-I can conceive that Mrs Cunning.
ham might have entered complaint that you used his
room for purposes of your own-was that the charge
hat " think the Doctor intended to make. A.
q Dk that the charge that the Doctor intended
MIMI IL was done more 10 throw some KIND of s,aia
On ne than anything else, because the Decor didn't
hsve everything in her care
q. thought he LEFT his property in your possession
L. 1t was abe that objected to my ing charge OF his
Dsoperty had charge OF bis rooms.
q She was unwilling that you rhould remain here in
his absence. A. Yes, Sir.
Q. Ana she cha,god to the Doctor that you hsd
a. Ibeleve go / didn't understand il exactly.
O. Had you any difficulty with Mrs. Cunningham
MSt SE s sD sns
cold her would have nothing TO say 10 her unless Dr.
BaTdsll present
@. Did you ever pass a night here 2 A. No, SIR.
Won'i you stale 20 us, Doctor all you can now
vsnember Mrs. Cunningham said 10 you on tha' sub
jec', or any other similar subject A, Dr. Burdel,
nssr he told this circumstance, eaid he wanted ms
10 60 up and zee Mrs. Cunningham; did so, and 1t
wss some time before the Doctor could get her to GO
Sovn stairs, and when che did sho told the Doctor
sAsa she would say nothing unless she had counsel.
q. Did abe ever make any communication to you
4. Ehe cent for me one time; Sir
q. After that A. After ths,-snd said something
about H. and told her that wouldn't have anything
- Say about her unless DIR. Burdell wa present.
G. Did you then, in fact, have any thing to say to
AsTf A. No, Sir.
O. Did sRe gay anything to YOU A. She hOlorcd
o. What as thai. A. l think abe hoered some
"Nelch" or something of that kind.
O. Did you know what that was. A. l thought
Q: Explain If you please A. know gentleman
by that name.
a. No, Sin.
q. Did you subsequently have anything TO cay to
hsr IN reference to this charge; A: No, Sir
O. Did che either OF her daughters ever make any
ss@munioation to you in reference to that A. No. Sir,
~ no time.
q. She never then hsd any communication with you
- reference 10 the Doctor while you were at work in
ysuf labor aory, and she was here in toe honsethese
windows being open, yea could converse as well as II
ypu aefe both together. A. No, Sir.
q. Did abe never cay anything to You about her diff
1calt e with the Doctor A. No, Sir.
q. Did the Doctor ever mako any remarks 10 YOU in
selstion to what he thought the wishes views Of
mrs Cunningham were-whether che wanted TO marry
In or not A No, Sir.
O. Did he ever express to you any fesrs Of his per-
sssA safety In the house here A. No. Sir he did not
@ Did you occupy that laboratory at the time Of his
aesth A. Yes Sir.
Q. Could you get into that lab@story without coming
As.nsh the tront door A. No, Sir | suppose
nRh1 but never tried.
Q. Did you have key to the front door A.
Q. Could you always open the door with that key
A. fee, SIR, II II wa hot fastened.
q IVES there such ock about the time of his death
spep IL that IL could be fixed that person hay
ag a nshtkey could aot set int A. Yes, SIR, i,