The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-08

dead body' 4. Hev.y refused rvileSs Of ne ma
ma M VI % - az sscoo. :s.s: a. ss sss' ''
g Was she permitted v sssxs he Day Of NE funeral
o. Did you send an artist duying your saeal pvocssa-
> there 70 take sketch Of Mrs.. Cunningham and her
!. shters' Witness (ansriy and leaving ihs saa.d)
), dse Davies-Ysu need MOI answer.
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III, (oroner did 80, and retired.
TESTIMONY OF ANpRKw l. gyRNB.
Andrew l. Byrne examined BY The Dsrics Attorney.
O. Where Is your residesces A. 25 MsecAer street.
bN in the rear Of the house 81 Bond street, A. Yes,
sir.
O. Is directly In the rear or ObBquel' About direct
~ In the
O. Do you on this Dsiday night know respects The
situation Of room, the position Of p 1urdes ro@
A. can't DIR. Burdeps room from the room occupy
O. you the of the house from your roon1
A. can portion Of the Of the house but not Dr.
@ Did you, on that Friday, observe this second styi
A. No, sir, cannot see the second story nom my room
rooms on that Friday night A. observed hight 10 he
rear part the house, IN the upper st0ryhe only pa5
see-for there Is stable fence between The two
@ At what hour did you observe this Hshtl A. A: bali
O. In which Of tnese two windows trefsrisg 70 the
wooden model did You the hgbt3 Witness pointed
the in the third story in The rear part Of
Judge Davies--wha. was the time, A. Banpass two
O'Clock.
Judge Davieswhat is your reason fixing that hourf
was in Brooklyn at party, and did not leave there
I'LL half past one; got home at two, Eat h the hall hfse
while, went up to my room raised the curtain, and saw
To Counsel for defsnce-There are both stables and
fence between these houses.
To the Court occupied the large room IN NE second
story, rear.
TESTIMONY OF FREDERICK TREDEMCKs.
Frederick Fredericks examined by the District Attorney
lis ballet master at Butons theatre; resides at No 80
Beecker street, door 10 the hour Of the last witness
the house the Bowery; his bedroom the third
floor back counting the paror floor the rs floor; Gap
tain bikes came to his ROOM from THAI
two houses In Bond street, Beecter street takes saarp
angle Crosby street, and that account that these
two houses Bond street visible from his room;
these houses Nos 81 and 29 out Of town that &
ternoon at Yonkers goes there every Friday afternoon
quence Of the storm he did not get home that night till
nine took his dinner then and read for me did not
bed till half past eleven he fixes the time because he
had q clock in the paIlor which keeps exact time, and
watch which keeps good time; bis bedroom clock had
stopped that morning account Of the cold went TO bed
precisely half past ELEVEN he keeps his clock and watch
exactly alike, his business requires him TO be uncta
out of Your loom window in this rear house2 No, sir
did not have OCCASION did look out; IN sitting at my
dressing table caught glimpse Of hight 10 house.
Q. In what story9 A. am sure II was in the second
story; had that directly in my line Of vision.
O. In that houseS A. In one Of the two houses.
O. What il that caught your eyer A. A light q
kind which moving the came . rocking chair
as If polished chair was rocked-and reflected the
hpht from eass I saw this distinct movement which
caused my attention.
% And Won are n<eitive 4 was the second s,orvY A. /
am nositive as 70 that
Cos examined by counsel for defence-ls IS years Of
age has lived In the CITY for eight years have been en-
gagged in my present business all that tine.
O. When your attention frs called 70 the fact OF
your having scen thas slt2-yhen did you think about
agsinY A. Not TIL the tenth Any Afterwards.
q And you not positive which Of The houees the
ight was iDY A. No. was in one of the houses that are
n view nom my window -
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down or 9pf cnnpot: ,,c naeha ,.er very osrcurc
only raw . hsht
q Would the oscuYfy Of the nRhS interfere with your
seeing lightly A. Perhaps II would noS n mad partacu.
larry observed; was showing and raining very hard
perhape Il would
Q. Was Il showing and raining very hard them A. I.
think II was.
O. And that, of course made difficult 10 see through
the aimos phere Next tay was n very stormy day7
Yes, very stormy; I did no, 90 out
O. DO You reooect ,2t there was considerable spcw7
A. am sure there was.
O. Did snow before YOU VI home that night A. do
NOT quite recolect; came home very tired and fagued
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TESTIMONY OF FhEDEKicA scHwARTzwELpER-
The house Of th lady Is one OF the two visible from the
room of the last the obec, Of The examination was
20 s,o, ,,., 4, 90 so, a, No.. r.. a., g., -. a..
-. NV " A' "'1A' -'' AS' "'N''eS AA'N
seen the light
Examined By the pstrc, At,orpey-Res,de in % Bond
,,.c, nv n.d,or q, ON a.. ..,ora etc.,, n.,. 80, .
=. - " - - ,s, ., DN" ,
sme oofresphning room 70 tnai winch was occupied oy
Dr. Burdell went TO bed at 20 minutes past H. usually
kept the under shutters closed they were closed that night
They solid wooden shutters and close ught when
retired left but small Of gas ON IN the room: let
" down to about quarter Of an inch tst 30 tai
would burn
How 90 you ~ 'he ,me OF gong 70 bear A was
o How do YOU Know thar A By hooking 4, NV watch.
wound up before gong bed took about hfteen
minutes 70 gs' nrougn he shutters were closed up 10 the
Cross examined bv tounse, for de,enoe1 have svsa IN
that years next October my bedroom was ON
the same floor and same room as Dr. Bardcs operating
room; the hall Of my house adjins his room; went up
that room that night nj Ave minutes pat IL remained
there alone for some time; was awake iil my husband
came In at II O'Clock he retired Immediately did MOI
hear any unusual noise TINT evening from the room Of Dr.
rdel SATURDAY. evening tuior The sale
Of Dr Burdels furniture; heard noises that evening from
that room was then in be basement Of my own house:
up stairs 10 my heard noises very dis
tinotly; Il II persons we're crying murder
Chis had reference a number Of experiments which