New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-13
Id W INI'ELLIGENCE.
TIE -ETRnFLL ESTATE.

corto.tarts calling
Sterhcn a. Main. dentist. OF No. - Bond street
Had been acquainted with Dr. Bu'ieli q number OF
years; witness evidence a. 10 what the Kew: ~
Marvin said IN relation to the ideutifc ItlUn ~ Dr.
Eurce.l, substantially what has been gwen ny
Other witnesses: on one occasiOn N the "Ih'eI,
heard DR.. i. talk about gI1g abroad IN the month d
Nay last; said be thought be should be gone ABOUT
Fix months, and that the trip would cost sohethinE
uLCeT - 0G0 said nothing about having company
along. witness house 10 Bond street iaced III 'uf-
deIs had seen the family at the third-st0ry front
roo m often since November saw men there at dliier-
ent times; could not recognize them.
oss-examined-Remenber having seen Ms. Gun
nircham at least year ago; when she came 70 No.
81 Bond street the Doctor told him che vas a rich
widow.
clerk Of Congress Hall, testified that he Dr. Bur
dell in Saratoga the 3st Of Octoberas; ne arrived
tberc on Friday aud left Monday at that time his
wh.kers were shorter the chin than they appeared
On the daguereOtype, and were Of lgktish brown
color.
To Mr.. Dean-Saw DR.. Burden at Saratoga in the
Sumner Of 1855 with Mrs. Cunningham and her
daughter; the three stopped at the same hotel in
1856 they stopped at different hotels.
To the Surrogste-When DR.. Burde came to Sara
toga the 3lst Of October last be said he from
the West and merely stopped there to drink the water
fixed the date of the 3lst by the entry the register
Of the Mavine House, Saratoga, Of DR.. b. name at
that date.
Phebe Lippa, gIrl of II years, resident Of the
NlbEt u Iit ihlUtI tsllch llhb sic HdD 4iFcb WIN
Mrs. David Wilson, the sister Of Mr.. Williams, for
three years; was at Mrs WIliamss in Brooklyn one
Tuesday evening last Fall when Mrs. Wilson was ex-
peCted from Heikimer remembered letting Dr. Bur
del in who called that evening; had often let him
ill., particularly Sunday evenings; could not recOl-
lect any other evening but remembered that one be-
cause 1t was ironing day.
Human Denison girl Of II years residing with
her father Mr.. Theodore Denison III Jersey City tes-
nfcd that she had lived with MIS- Williams since she
three years old til last February with the excep-
tion Of one year; remembered that Mrs. Wilson was
expected al Mrs. Williams on Tuesday, the 18th OF
October, but did not come till the following Ihursday
she was expected on the preceding Saturday, which
was her birthday, and also Mrs. Wilson's, when they
10 have had little party on the Tuesday even
ing witness saw DR.. Burdel there who let in by
PbUbe; he stad about threequarers of an hour came
after supper he could not have said an hour for he
never staid an hour Mrs. W lians came down stairs
after the Doctor left, and said he told her that Mrs
Wilson would not arrive till Thursday
EVIDENCE OF MRS WILLIAMS.
Mrs. Lucy Ann Williams, swOTn-E1amined by Mr..
Tilden.
e To the Surrogate reside in Carroll place, Brook
lyn near Court street; | am the widow OF Ransom u.
Williams; ] aIu cousin Of DR.. Burdeu; Mrs. Wilson
O. Did Mrs Wilson come to visit YOU any time dur
ing the last Fall A. Yes, Sir last October.
Q. What day Of the week was II! A She came on
g. About what time in the afternoon did she arrive
a. Between and 4 O'Clock.
Q. Are you able to fix the time in October when
October; had expected her previous to that; ex-
pected her on Saturday the previous weck-On Satur-
DAY morning, and received letter on Saturday that
she would hot be able to be with me until Tuesday
morning.
Tie Surrogate-Where is that letter. a. have
part Of the letters il is not my custom to keep letters
O. You expected her first on Saturday and received
a letter saving she would come tuesday; did she
come on luesdayl A. She did not.
g. What day Of the month the Saturday you
expo cted her \. The 18th Of De ober.
O. How do you know II was the 18th \. II was
my dauchters birthday and my sister birthday also;
| bad promised that she should have some company
when my sister came-on Saturday, if Mrs. Wilson
came. -
Q. Who do you mean by your daughter A, Ny
adopted daughter, Hannah DennisOn
q. Any other circumstance by which you are able
to Tx the week A. / was very anxious to have her
come there; | had business arrangement with her
the irst Of November, and l am sure 1t was the last
week III October.
O. Was there anything said about election A.
When Mrs. Wilson came expected her husband with
her; she told me he did not like 10 lose his vote, "a 1t
was tie week before electOn-the reason OF his not
coming with her.
@. On the Tuesday evening when you expected Mrs.
Wilson did any come to the house ! A. Yes, Sir;
Dr. Bmdell came that evening and told me he had
been to IIrrkmer, and that my sister would not be
here TILL Thursday morning.
O. What time in the evening was il the Dr. ca ne
A. ! should think it was about y o'clock we had
90; through our tea. which We had about o'clock.
The Smroeate-Did he say when he had been to
Hcrkimer! A. Yes, he went up--I don't reoolleet
whether il Friday or Saturday. think 1t was
Friday evening; know had knowledge OF ms gong
there.
O. yes; he said he had Just ietuIIed that morning.
Mr.. Clinton to the Surrngstel-Aud that he went
the Friday or Saturday previous.
The SuriogaicDid he say how he came down-by
the beat or ears a. l think he SAID he came by the
boat.
A nd We -o church with her SbudaV,
O. Did he talk about anything else that evening
4. Yes; he told me that my broher-in-law was very
well Mr.. WILSON,, and he told me they were making
great ado in lekmer about the election, and raising
a libcrty-pole there.
@. How long did he stay with youf a. | should
think about three quarters of an hour to an hour.
Cross-,saminod bV Mr.. Dean.
q. Was he accustomed 10 visit You very frequently!
A. Well sometimes about once week or once IN two
weeks.
Q. What time did he come, generally? A. Usually
in the evening after tea.
q. When had he been there before
Witness Before going to HeIkimer
ComselBeore that Tuesday a. think he was
there sabbath afternoon.
g. The Sunday before 4. Yes.
The Suuogate-You mean the Sunday before that
4. The Sunday before the Saturday that expected
Mrs Wilson; he was there on Sunday afternoons il
was before he went to llcTkmer.
q. When was be there afterward-after the Tues
day a. / did not see him till Tuesday evening.
q. Yes, hut after Tuesday when he next
there A. believe he was there the evening Mrs
Wilson come.
Q. Thursday evening, then he was there y. Yes,
Sir.
9. When next A. Well, could not say; don't
remembers think he was there the next Sabbath
afternoon; do not know | am not certain.
9. Is that your judgment not \. | think he
do near as | can rocOllcct.
Q. When was the next A. Well don't recollect
seeing him there until shoit time before my sister
went to the country.
Q. Wei, about how long before A. Wei, think
he was there about week before the same week
the same evening before she went 70 the country.
q Tho same Menk on the eNnr,inr Z / fhinL