The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-11

q. 10 you rssember whether shose wore upva-t
strokes In the side, or 90 rnward srokes hsy n,
exsmintd that par, lelt sha. TO tbs physiciaas
The OoronerWs shall have thsl ron the psys,cians
Judge 0apron--Wo now lot ask you, ipssnuc Oh q,
We have made yen swtnesS upoo tina pont waAt would
you think Of this psthess the isst plsoe TINT twc
committed the murder, N Il Wss done by chokiag thai
the persoy VIC could ps we'll Save been ,oe mar
who oor7niited all he rest or the transaction
the no o. lied the person AMI held him N<onS
man, able 70 do ss - Must have taken something OF
vas Q week arm comparSlv sly dsne by IN impuip,vs
person, who kad nsrved himself 70 10 tn cot, and he
struck him in this wsy-lilussratix)-gotsg up~srcs
theu-three entered us beart and iihe tee
stAbs Of an impulsvs impssuo.s persu, say woman
that do you hlni Of that hy2eshesS hat sssoa& lnd
vduai held nim oad that hs in toe neck vss done
after ssoertsned that tS sta0bisg In the Iico
nos soius 70 accomplish IT, CT fearful soat ~oud not
that that sRike in ts neck gwen xen No par
tally down upon the floor ~ \ huishi1s stroke A.
think would indicate that the who dtd understood
the human syetem vol enough 70 know where to aim
blow, and lady would not be 20 hkeiy to kno~ th.s
q Well mott any child Knows where tho heart IL. Il
appears that these stas were oil n one pcs and sppear
TO have been Done IN an instant Ike per.on hsvtn5 IN
Instrument, and going n ths way, ustrasDg and'
pesDg the blows spssrAodiosly a:d not having worry
strong arm. What woAd you thrh Of tho idea th,t a
man who would ,axs an instrument that ktnd and who
would intend to aocornplhh thu purpose, that no
could In ths way do the whole deed with
one blow but the person with weak arm atrikng tha
other way right MAKO good many noisons, ,swould not
the dopth Of the nCons indicate the strength OF the arm
a.
O. shouid think too And woulA not the fact thst
was oone by ~ over stroke Ike this or an uuder srox,
like this also affect the oepth OF the basv' A. YES
O. Especially whore the Under stroke was upon tho RIBS,
UNDER A. Some OF those Diows wore done ny q
strong man Here w,s the Goat and vsst, ana two un
der shirts get through beforo tina BODY struck
O. That would NOT De much restatancss A. oouid 80
count for by other hypothess exooSt that might
have been dealt By eft band persou VINO came out OF
the other room, snd who threw his gh1 round him
10 this WY 0llustradng) ana Their he blows would como
there (Allud,ng 10 the side)
Q. Ii would be In your mind Il Q man. bu. not
they were struck by woman a. wofsen usna0y do
strike. Is your hypothesis or that remAsk made with
reference 70 ooe person doing tbs whole deed A. Yes
with reference 10 ono person doing the whole decd.
Gould they hold man Of his sze aud strength 20 ~
70 have no axhns aod nose put his arms round and
90 II IN that way 1t seems N me the hypothesis Is
making him uDcommonly inactive and inert thnk
upon any Hypothesis on which you place H. Wa done
so quickly that the Doctor was nos aware olt
Well that may be; will THANK you 70 bring .aAt
paper Ne spoke OF when you come baok here A.
would Ike to make some stat ments in regard 70 soms
!, might esd to excitement have sons little Of
iect upon my friends who know these circumstances
& due to 'ou % TO :, do sa sh. A. IL rs due TO thai that
aoquainted with the ladies here In ths house
ana also with the Doctor one OF the young men who AT
tended the door ssd sDr w& In the habit OF calling
beSo cfttn uJon Mrs Cunning ham, and running p stairs
will state that have tea called for the ladies and the
Do my sops up ss VA. a o1 ~ " iSs s
came 10 my house, Always came up 70 my room without
:oppng .. the psr,or Whenever nave ,alled TOR the
The witness sisned his deposition.
IDxNTTPIC ALTON OF ECKEL-HIagLV INFORMANT
observation-disclosures OF JOHN FARnHLL.
This witness CALLED andin.errossted by Mr. Caprou
a. follows
O Where do you reside' A. seside ., No y74 Mott
street. Houston.
O. DID you know Dr. Burdsu In his LIE cmes A. did
not,
O Did you know him when you saw him' A. have
him sAw him again.
Mr.. CApron 10 the Corooer)-ls this witness ,hs
-ho can speak 70 disturbance oes~ssa Dr. Buroeu
and man ., gambling house'
The Corouer-Yes,
Mr. Capri p-I, has been stated ths& Dr. B1rdal had
S,hcoty the aisht OF tho murder with gambler ths,
they met In the Bowery had dispute In ths street.
the Of this svsos and Bowery, and tns Dscso
ssked him 10 70 up 10 his with hm sad he wosd
settle tho matter.
wness-I think the antleman mistaken about that
for know Of no such oocurreacs; never anything
In relation TO II.
kr. Cspron 1t u the duty OF the Coroner wren he
hears reports TO bring forward the witnesses and lave
hem examined. l. for my own psS.. AN merely aiding
tho Coroner In getting al the truth. has been
that DR.. Burden had dispute with gambler, and Il u
should bs called to throw ilsb, upon the matter. ad
vsed that you should bs brought forward . wr.nsss
with view to establish :ba, faot II were true, ~
would not wish 70 be the OF nxns guilt Upon any
pcrson who Innocent. A. do not frequen, gaC.bng
bouses have been In for ten years Il h my
practice
Co-ouer-I vii read 70 the Jury the following lo,,er
when has been seni to
FmnusRr o, 1866.
DrAs sa-I hAye 20 day hoard ,ha. man BY ,hs nAuss
under hr Graham, has said that no was IA Bond street
tho time DR.. Burde entered tho door; that he saw
bim enter; heard tho cry OF murder, and was the
steps wh,u some ons oams 70 the de,r and esxsd bin
what ne doing there Ths may not be correct but
doerve: sissn ION Hs Msigns :. cause Of his 10!
nom his family, and iDoouvonienced by appoAsoa ~
witness, a. he poor man sms yeors, yory sespeos.
fully, OH WHO SEEKS FOR sC3r.Ck.
Examination resumod--
o. You we're subp0ned here In reference 10 thai mat
,ers A. wNs
The Coronsrl the Doo1r did 10 his death by any
gambling boose quarrel II vn proper that q should be
proved before this jury.
wilnsss-i know nothing about H.
The CotoasI--wers you In Bond street thai n!gsi' A.
Yes.
Judge Caprou- Where were yoai A. wAs on the
,tsp OF this door thai night.
O. Al What bouyf A. II might have bean hall past ten
O'Clock soaaihing IKE that but cannot say exactly
y. Tell us rhe whole story2 A. s,artss from my
home abeai half r0i zine O'Clock that night am
troubled with . disease "a the back, and work II .
BURNERS iha, rtlures much sitting and benns II,
and frequently get w and exercise myself In order 10
40, straight some tines takss me an hour 10 araxhien
nyself, and sometimes . longer persd started thai
nlsht about bsl pas, nine having sonas work 10 do
which wished to do nert day, and walked down 10
nsron stree, TO friend, and went In stayed iners
few minutes and up priaoe stree, 10 the
Bowery; walked NJ The Bowsry to Bond street. and
came down this side Of the street came down few
hero and having der the string 81 my snoe near
" sui sat down this ssoop here TO sxh took my
,boe OIL 90, on the third or foos,s step, and W"
trying to a. ne srins In tho proper pace; sas sirug,7
found had lost the tag the end Of Il, and .oc "a
mo some time 10 do a. while was ssains there two en-
cana along from the povery end d the street. one OF
whom came up the sioop and vent Into the house. ,he
other passed the an went into she house, ana
wS th.re probably hall minute; cannot exaotfy az
Ar. ,tr,s and rxard dsuctfy Of tnr ,