New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-09
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| servant boy. bu; ns would speak to him sooct It
q. You Devtr bearI Of any charges msde BY him
| A. No. Sir.
A. went TO bed USUALLY <. tween and IL O'Clock;
.bould say nearer 10 than IL; my health = and has
been delicate for some time generally sleep very
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Q. Wha; tine did you 20 to / ed Fridsy night A
Ntsr IL cock we al three slept together on the third
story front room ny sister 2 'ng aSsy oar dool
vss siwsys shu, and locked my 81 was gong away
| 70 school tia; morning -
Q. Then she could not hsve been six A. ~
sT. We lad awake talking shout her e'pirg 70 SCHOOL
about Mr. Beach and other things.
q Dic you see the Do tor before YOU vehi away
a. No sly vss out al day had L u, seen I!nl
suce inunaay when he came IN and CAV ~
out Of paper; Ar. Lscd In the hsbit o. coming
70 zee notrer remember other genti-i asn Mis.
Elzaoein Demlng used 10 call Der husband Is 81 ave
snd mnos eeaier; Ms. Beach OF Fifth ave ane ana
MIS- Denplson from Brooklyn cslet occasion; ny no
other gent' men OF ladies' called 10 mother oe ss,
saw OF ne Doctor was Thursdsy afternoon ven
to bed Hiidsy night about ii O'Clock, and laid NsAe
al hoar
O. When did you first become scqusinted with Dr..
Eokel A. really can't state the time.
z AS near as you can A. Two or three msn ~
ago, ] think.
Q. Do you mean TO be understood thst was the in
time !eu ever saE him. A. Yes Sir | think II was
tbst tiue.
O. Where did you first see him A. When he came
in 10 zee ma regarding rVom at this house.
O. Well do De rent the room at ths, time A. He
O. After you went up stairs ths; night did you go
down stairs again-sfter you went up TO your room
A. No | didn't.
o Did any one g, down. A. NJ, came down.
q. What time did your mother come do IN A. l
think it was near 10 o'clock.
q. 10 O'Clock Why, you didn't ge up till near IL.
A. l wa. up stairs in my roomi we went up imrne-
oaiey after tes
Q. Your mother did not 60 up stairs 4. She
STAYED down in the basement taking to Mr.. Eckel'
sh. came up about few minutes after 3.
q Was Il nearer than l0i A. Yes, Sir.
q. Well then, did she remain there A. She did
til .he went do sn to tell the girl 10 make preparations
for the breakfast the mex, morning
O. What time was that A. Near 10.
q. Then did she come up stairs 10 your rOomll A.
Q. How long wss she down stairs A. About half
hour.
the girl did she come down again A. No, Sir.
O. Who went TO sleep first on Frd y night A.
Mr. srodgrass and two boys, in another room; my
mother wett 10 sleep first.
O She went 10 sleep fist A. Yes, Sir.
O How long before You went TO sleep A. AboY
ten or fifteen minutes sue laid over in the bed snf
oie Mt want TO disturb us we talked together in
whisper.
house, is there not A. Yes.
O. Wha, is that occupied for Is there more than
ore A. Do yon mean the front room
q Yes. a. There is only one rOOu L lnOurnI YOU
had reference TO the clothes press.
O. mean that room' A. There Is only that one.
O. What is il used for A. Nothing particular.
q. Does any one occupy i'll A. Ii has been occri-
nj, d by Mr.. Snodgrass and my NO brothers.
O. When did il cease to be occupied A. Since the
Iilh; we occasionally go in there to dress.
.. When did you last have fire IN that room a.
s. me time last week, between Monday and Wednei-
o. What was the fire built there fer A. To VAIN
the room when We went 10 dress.
O. You bad been in the habit OF dressing in the
otter rooms A. When ii was wsrm; the wood was
ont from the stove and wents into that room, 50
we made fire there and went there to dress.
O. That fire was made on Monday or Tuesday, you
think A. Yes, cir.
o. Whist time in the day was it made A. In the
O. Who directed it to be made A: We told the
gl TO tx the giate so that 1t could be lighted al any
time. e ,,i.
bopel A. Mr.. Eckel hsd one.
O. Who else A. The Doctor hsd one:
g. Any one else A. Not TO my knowledge
mSSYber w Msa , s.I n ~ s~ vas
tive for this was A. lie said that people would laugh
=, him II he told them that be married. he wished
net to be- known till the LIST of June, when they were
sVos Who told you that A. My mother did, herself
q Did the Doctor ever say aaythiog to you about
A. Not about that but thai he wanted II not TO be
o. Did you see any difference after the marriage, in
q
,be Doetor-was there any change that you could ds
cover A. Yes think there was.
o. In What way A He seemed 70 think thatever
thibg should be just as she said
a hid Won ever hear OF stolen note A. No, Sir;
hoard OF a poll eman being there; but never knew
vb.t il was about asked ms, but she would not tell
I have been al DR.. Welllogtons two nights, 10 De
edicslx treated; Mr. Ecke after he hired the room,
cene,ally remained in the house evenings; he would
.nend the evenings in this back psrOr with the family
h onlv went 10 mother when he attended TO the
h,Ss n mothers room; don't know that he spent
cood deal of time 10 mas bedroom when nobody Dull
She was with him. never knew oil his mekirg PreSens
10 ms; be was rather fsvorte with u.s. he did not
know the Doctor, TO my knowledge he knew him 10
speak 10 hlm. .ho ,,o,,io,
die Dr. Burden spend an evening IN here win the
S.r;Iv and Eckel A. zee, he did aoou, montn
400. thew would often meet in the hail. and see each
otber DO not kcow of another evening" mother never
went out with hckel'
n Ave YOU certain OF that A. She never went
or, alone with hn-e,her Mr.. Snodgrsss, myself or
sister we're With them; went once WIN nm ana my
sister 10 Laura KeaLes Theater; Oh Fndty siernoJn
/ saw Mr. Ecke il the basement
n What was the sS, hour you saw HIN IN the
house that night A Before he retired.
q What tine was ths, A That was about III
o,ctock-betxeen ~ and IL O'Clock; he LETT my
ob.r roc N after he had left the candies and things
and went 70 his own roos-
q Did be sit down A. lie did
q And then he retired A fes.
q Did YOU see him 90 TO his room ! A les.
g And that was the lac, you saw OF him that nigh
A. Yes, Sir.
q What kind Of dress did you wear on Friday
riob,l A. A black si&
~ What kind o: dress did your sister wear A
cnpot say che hal two or three dresses, aud she
took them of to put them in Ter trunk IS she was go
inc awsy in the morning she changed Der dless I"o
or three times that evening. ,-,-,
o. What dress lid yonr mother ear mat evening