New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-03

de door sgsfnsf him; heard Spc5rrae m peturnipg
ny be he Doctor sugh. 70 get his bod stowe in
trouble; at The breAkfastsable Mr. Ssodcrss. beysn
the cosversron shout the Doctors shu.e the nirh,
previous; they eli aid be vs perfect devil; Mr.
Eeh.l rad he oceht to have been fep. OF al nigh,
and get kneked On The hesd If it could be d1se hsndy;
Eckel sat beside Mr.. Cunningham and hooked q;
Der N such way that could not osa- 10 look q. him.
said, Nov that's very unkind Of you, fo- sure q
man bss right 10 come into his O~u house; :" on
Monday the Doctor .ked me about the bolt; told
him Vas 81 right when | went TO bed; be sad thss
be could lot open Il with hls night key, eff /: ~
that be could have opened il with hs lsh KEY; there
VS. once g. twice that tie door bolted and even
the side shutters bolted Mr. Eckel hsd lsiely
got the haol; Of coming down and going about the
bouse a. If ne Wa master; TIE Doctor puuctnsl
man, generally coming home at 10 o'clock at night,
could not sey whether the Doctor mad got hoc1e on the
night when the doors we're locked; underst cd from
Hannah that the Doctor sc-used Ms. Cannns ham Of
roooIng bm of pagers, sDd that she nsd key OF some
scoess TO his desk and room when be was out; saw
her take The key out Of bis room and office doors sew
eraI times | lea here "Wednesday lss. be,weea
and ?. M; think from what the Doctor aid when
be came down stairs after the quarrel tha; he wss not
sse in the house, and asked Hannah to take witness
TO the bsd treatment be hsd received; never heard
that Mr.. Cunningham married 70 the Doctor
only last week heard Hannsh SAY Ms. Cunningham
hsd halter around his neck and he could not go any
where without her consent; have never seen rope
around the house; supposed H.nnsh meant che Ms.
c. had got him bound over by some paper or writing
both the Doctor and Ms. Cunningham treated Hsn-
nah well; never heard from any body ,hs' the Doc
tor and Mrs Cunningham we're msred; Mrs. Gun
pipgnam called me 20 witness the payment OF certain
bill OF package last Wednesday 70 the Doctor ana
then ssd. You see | paid it; the Doctor u such
8 queer msn tbs, perhs ape he might deny IT, l
GENE heie yesterday Sunday morning for my clothes
bat Miss Ellen told me TO 90 sway, that she dd not
wsn: me here she told me Dr.. Burtell was dead, and
slammed the door in my face the girl next door told
me be was urdered; whep heard the newsboys cry
ing A horrid murder IN Bond street, II sIGck me
that il likely DR.. Burdell had been KILLED NOBODY
has spoken 10 me about what was 70 ssy here Ms
Cunning ham md Der family treated me kindly, ana
had no enmty against any OF them; there IL aocr
which leads into Mrs. C.'s room from Mr.. Human
rooru and another doc. leading from NJ. E,kels room
10 hers but | suppose Ms. Cunningham kept them
locked: | have never seen person here namel
Ketchum. ror shirt marked with that nsms or, IS
am pretty good scholar should have read II; a.
teroed the rooms and never pistol or dagger IN
Mr. EckeIs room. nor in Mrs. Cunnpghsms room.
this quarrel between her and DR.. Burdell was 10 the
Doctor's Office; the Doctor never took any refresh
merits here that l cav; be took bis meNs ou'i once
Mrs. {. cent up TO him with gas- OF panca-ah
of them had been partakDg Of punch beoT- but ne
made ne take il back again be would not drink 1t
after have fastened up the house for the ngh', and
told Mr.. Eckel that il was SAFELY locked up De oiten
came dow "a and went all around the house his reason
was be was AFRAID Of robbsn, which thought was
yery strange; Mr.. Eckel always sat at Mrs. Cunning
ham side al breakfast; DR.. Burdel always locked hs
room-door when heard him come home at night
avs had 20 ask bim 70 unlock his door when went
10 attend his room in the morning; M Eckel gore
fur cap and brown frock .cosi, brownnh pants and
has worn wig within fortnight; bis whskers were
recently dyed black and Hannah and used 10 iaqsh
about the oddiy be Gu. with light hsir and black vhs-
kers Ipever ssv the Doctor go ont with Mrs C., bat
MI Eckel often did; Ellen Cunningham told Hannah,
az d she told me- that morniog che saw Mr. Eckei
come ont of her mothers in undress, II bis night
shirt; ! thought that M Eckel had no right b
be in her room much st night, The daughters OF
Mn. Cunningham did not sleep with ther mother, ous
Up in the back garet room; ] frequently sas that
Eekel dii not sleep IN bis room, bu. be slept In tae
house; thought thst Ms. CunOingh.ms bed looked
as If il was sep; in by Two pe-sons remarked ABOUT
il 10 Han NAH bu, did not speak aoou it to Ellen Mr.
Eckel always had bis breakfast before leaving the
house in the morning. and returned about Q. M. TOE
Doctor was itouter and taller than Mr.. Eckel; Dr.
Burdes bed always seemed as If Il hal been slept In
by o1e quiet mn; Eckel and Snodgrss were intl
mate together but did not 60 out together Mr.. snod
ersss generally vent out with Miss Ellen about q
fortnight ago ore Of the attic rooms Vas cleared o.
bed and everything by Mrs. Cunnngbs@s order and
Mrs bad lock put upon the door and Kept IL fss';
Cd Wednesday she msde NE fix the CRATE Tor nfe oet
told NE not to light il; obeyed ret; heard Euen
not allow her daughters any Of her children 20 sleep
with her nor in her rooR Witness here examined the
bloody clothes found in the garrett The blue ifock
belongs 20 Miss Augusta blood on the sEIi toe shlf
marked With Ketcarm's name d,d not belong 20 keteh-
nm; there was no solled shee; OF Wednesday when
left the towel Of DR. Bmdens operating towel'
/ washed them daily, bu: reveI kDe~ nsm 70 be
taken up stair.
Adjourned to o o'clock this morning.