New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-10

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Tbeio wss pause, and Mr.. - '"dgrsss speks -
Captss Di & aba; scetpg TO soos ci his thiaSs.
toroter-Dcnt talk, don tax,
Cspt. pubs-lts nothing ABOUT The cs>e
Ccseuei-No matter; It's inpuden,-us not l}xAG
lC-did y,u light the gas as you came down. A. Tea
S.r.
.. Sbst for A. Ts guide me- IN my way.
2 Where was the gas liz A. Right near IL Dee
tor 5 6oer.
Q Dd you take netice OF the KEY 10 the front rssa
1, OF A. didn't 20 in there
. He used TO generally enter his BEDROOM frsa -
passage inside A. ies, Sir although have ssa
lhsi mont door open.
Z. You rtu enber aAerward bow long, after -
went down and passed the Doctors door snd didn't -
the hey, It wss before you ssv the key on the ssis
a. Nelt morning shout o click
.. Did you know how hat key came on the ossilAA
A. / didn't SIR
Judge CsprOn-Tha would show conciusively ~
the murder WAS committed amer lOl. THAI key v0
changed tight away.
CoTon,r-Ddpi you know ,hee Ma q water -isssa
on The floor overhead. A. did, Sir.
.. Why did You then 20 10 the kitchen. A. o.
account OF getting some cider.
Q. Did you get the cider. A. Ididnt. Sir.
z. You brought the water up from the bssemsnff
A. Yts, Sir.
Q. Did the Doctor generally leave his key - -
outside when be left his room A. No, Sir; l tAiak
he generally took il with him.
.. When you went into the room first ON the morn
Ing Of the murder. who else was with you 20
slone A. when first went in was lone
g. Did you open the door wide open 50 IS to 70 ia6f
the ro' m A. No Sir.
Q. The Doctors head lay near you A. Yes, Sir.
z. Did Won take any notice Of the conditioa Of -
chair before the tsbe-did you see the chair A. 4
saw IT,
Q. wss it sitting immediately before the table,
wss it partially turned A. 1t was pntially sur.sd
Q. Which way A. Towards the door-nea' to Ia
. About hoy far round A. The back of 1t wsV
against the table
q. Whist was on the tabo' A. Some books and .
HcIdid.
Q. Was there bank book ,nerel A. No. Sir.
q. You didn't zee bar book A. Yes, Sir
q. At that time A. les, Sir.
.. Where WAS i'll A. Ga bis dosk
q. Was the bank book OPEN A. No, Sir his ksys
ard hst lay on the deek besides.
q Did hat include key OF his room A. No. ST.
Q. Was il bank. book or check book. A. Bank
book, Citizens Bank, think.
O'Wore tie window shades down or up. A:
don't 4biul there were any window shades; the wood1
shutters paitia ly coeed -
Q. Was there fire on the CRATE ~ les, Sir
o. lie had his boots on "A. Yes.
O. Did he have anything in his hands. A. Nothing.
q. What lay round near him-any iustrumes<s.
A. There was an instrument or revolving wheel where
be ground his teeth.
O. He had rolbipg in his han5sf A. No Sir.
= What was the condition Of that lire In the gra's.
A. Wel il was low.
O. Like fre that was enircly burnt out, or was it
in good dltion-dd i look as though II w1 ire
built late al night. A. Yes, Sir
@ did YOU examine about fireplace to sec whse
was there. A. His indis-rubbers and cane and xns-
brels-
o. Did it look as though anything had been barak
tbeie more than coa-lke cloth, or anything OF hsk
kind A. No, Sir.
Q. DO you know whether the Doctor had eng
weapons about him. A. No, Sir.
q. l don't at that moment, but whetess -
had any that be owned and carried, or used In ~
room A. l don't know.
O. Where was his cane. A. II hung up against hs
bench.
O. What szod cane. A. It might have been -
umbrella; think IL was either or the Other
A Juror-As respects the fire In the Doctors room,
did you tab any particular notice at all. A. ealg
noticed fire.
Q. Did it feem to be rather lively fire. A. Th~s
Q. You didn't observe any peculiar smell IN the rso-
A. Nothing at ALL
Q. DO you think you might have looked into ~
yard from that room A. think
y. You say the gas Illuminated the room, and Tho
Doctors oyeisboes sy there the fire. A. Yes Sir.
q. Wa there a tire that night In both the Dootor's
rooms. or emily in one. A. DIDN'T observe any.
Q. Was there fire in the attic bedroom La which
you slept or the one adjoining. A. don't know; 3
wes rocked; there was none in my room.
Q. Was there any in Mrs. Cunningham room. A.
There was.
@. Whist was the appearance Of tbs furniture az
articles in the when you first opened II, In refer
ence to Confusion order. A. ! n)ticdd couple Of
chairs.
Q. How wcre they A. They stood on. in the mid
de of the floor.
Q. In what position. A. One bssk toward dc
door and the other toward the table.
q. Everything else apparently in its usual order.
A. Yes Sir, | oidnt notice anything else.
q. Did sou notice the clothes on the body whether
ttty appe aIed rumpled very much. A. Tue sleeves ~
the coat appeared to be pretty well rumplec.
q. How A. Rofied up; also tho back OF his cesk-
q. How that A. 1t was dawn up conzi1sr-
ably
Q. Were the garments wholel A. I didn't motion
but they
O. His ncckcloth was on A. Yes, Sir.
Q. Did you the cut on his neck WAS Il above -
te!ow that A. think above.
q. Were the collar and wristbands Of bis shirt In
or6er2 A. its, Sir.
q. What's Tie first thing that you heard Ecksi says
A. don't recolsct.
o. Did sou hear him make any remarks or give ssy
hypott eeis Of the Of toa death A. No. bn, -
fad i. q very mysterious thing that's AL
q. Did son bear the wonder expressed BY the femnp
bow Il coulo have occurred without their knowing r.
4. Ye- 5 r; they eSpresscd their surprise
O. Did you make the remark on Saturday tht i've
porsOps must have committed H. A. think do.
o. To whom. A. I think 10 Mr. Hawkins.
o. Til that event occurred would you have believes
thai hat murder could have been committed ss nsse
have been by violence, and you sleeping where yos
cid sno not hear il. A. should think 1t couldn't
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