The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-08-05

ceed'd with her down the corner Of Broome and Oen-
re streets, where sAd got out also deponea>,
when me proceeded down Boome street short distance
assed En- street ON the west side and sssppesred In
houfe; deponent snen proceeded 70 the house In Bond
street. and After waiting fe~ the ssme person,
having on The same dress, who had previously en Tho
touse, return with oass bundle. aud 10 down tho
into the premises No 81 Bond Depouent fur
Their ADDS thai afterwards coming from the
Dr. Caten depcnent wss informed
and who arrested Depopent further says
ip,.snce Of Captain Dks he went into the house, No.
al Bond and the front tho second floor,
| there saw Mrs. Cuunir CHAN lying In bed and tho
nurse, Jane Bell, sitting the side Of the bed with .
child in her arms, and said 70 DO Mrs Canning
hams sister randIpg by the BEDSIDE, who sts.es her
name TO DO Anne Burns At this time there were also
e.eni DR. De Ia Montague; Opt Dlss, Stewart j. smith,
Vim wahh, Vim. Wilson, nr. GiIchsi,t aud Captain
Hopkins And MrsL Cunnir CHAINS being infornood
thai she under arrest she Sad, "You have no legs
rsh, 70 come In here;' and while The child was
In possession CT The Mrs Cunningham was
asked by several Ct the psrsopn present tho child
pers vh.n sbe replied the chiid hers and her
legal, legitimate child. Dspouen, further adds that
.earching The oloset In tho they uai lin
pal nearly fun or Iod and the clothes de ,osent be-
ueves, that the child han on originally when brought to
the ht use and also gArmebt- With blood them,
ana further rays not
TESTIMONY OF cATsAssK WILT
Cahayine Wilt being duly soln, VA examined ~ fol-
owsI re, ide at No 40 Second aud the wife
nj George wilt Depopsnt further thai she has
been acqusipted with Mrs Emma C,nnn CHAM, other
wise Emma A. Burdell, some twenty Two years, and
during The time slnce the death OF Bce has been
n'imae Visiting terms With her, aud since her acqu.
the habit Of seeing her almost every day,
.fo visiting depopent and deponent Waiting her. Dspo-
tent further rays that almost every occasion when Mrs.
syoke OF situation she said that she by
Or Burde that ne the father Of her cbid OF which
che pregnant and habit Of abiding the
In the similar language, AID sso sAted
mat che expected to be ineo time In tie month
&c August Depopent further that she visited
Cuhspr at her house Monday, the I'D inst about
| 6b O'Clock In the afternoon.
=. lid you find her up yesterday ate when you
| wes ttberei A. No, al in bed.
| Q. Was there any ne there them A Yes Miss Van
| Meas; Mrs. Cunnlnebsm's nephew told that she
very sick; abe sent . letter by him, saying Hhas she
wanted to
| beof A. she did
O. Did ihe give You to understand that vas lsbof
| A. sbe did; she bad al the symptoms of . woman 10
| labor
O When you len there did you notify your husbAndf
did, gave him the card for Dr. Catin Of Broohiyn.
@ How long did you remain there' A. About i've
minutes feeng her situation did nos remain here any
longer than could help.
O. Did you send for DR.. Cain Al Tho request OF Mrs.
ouuppshsmS A. sent for him II the reques, Of Mrs.
| BurdcJ.
Q where does he reEdei A. mink % or o. oours
| street, Brooklyn
Q. How long ago was she seat for The clohlDsf A.
| About two weeks ago.
| Q What did IL consist Of, A. Some night clothes and
blankets.
O who took the clothes 10 her, A Ny husband.
| Q whsndid your husband get homo lass nighp A. b.
| tween and 10 o'clock.
! O. what dii your husband say about d. CAtini A He
said him and that he would BE- about 10
| ID minutes he did not come along win ny husband
Did any further conversation occur between you and
your hu, band In relation 70 this aairs Told him he
had better 20 around and what he could do for Mr.
Cunningham he went here and did not reurn until
IL o'clock he said he had been ssns for prescription By
| Dr. Ubl or DR.. Cs,ln; cannot remember which
O What did be ray -hen he retrnedf A. He said he
wansd my sser and upon seeing her 10 said he had nee
| Mrs Barnes.
understand that she had been relieved OF troubles ADd
was doing comfortably.
q. Did Mrs Cunningham give you 70 understand
hal Tho child she then pregnant with that OF Dr.
BurdelS A. she did, and always believed xAs,
and will do 90 until can be otherwise ooovuoed.
O. Did any accom- parry your husband A. Yes, my
sister did after be had got the prescription and sld
thai Mrs Cunningham had boon relieved Of her troubles;
my sister cSmpanied my husband n tho request OF Mrs.
Cunnr CHAM 10 The house In Bond street, where hey ro-
NAMED until morning.
O. what Ia Jour sisters MOI A Mrs JAno Boil
q Did you leave Miss Van Ness there, when you saw
her at Mrs Cunnpgh su'1 A. did mot
TESTIMONY OF egoRGs A. WILT.
George A. VIII was the next witness pat upon the stand
On being sworn, he mined a. follo~s;-
Q. Whore do you resde' A. AT ~ second avenue
Q. What buslres' are you engaged INF A. None -
present; was for merry butcher
Q. How long have you hnosn Mr. cunulnsbamf A.
Abou, ten year,; have been visiting term, with her
for tho las, three or four years.
O. Has Ms Bureel ever spoken you about her sas-
uoni A. she told on occasion that Gas
eacssr,>.
o when was that, A. About two 10 ,nths ago IS near
!. recoilect
q. where Vas thisi A. Al her house.
q Did she say whose CHILD II VA, A She aid not, sho
never sad thai mr. Bardel NE father OF the chill
Q. How she W send for youf A DOM know,
| except she Is scquaniance Of ours
| O. Did she send for you yesterday A. sne dt
O. Al what uueP A Aboat or ~ O'Clock.
| Q who did sne sendS A hrs VIII
| q Whist DID abe say 10 your -ife' A. she said she
wanted me 10 20 for Dr. catn; shs had bis name down
| on psece Of paper.
o VIVA, une did you get back A. About TX o. Q
| o'clock
O. I'D you 20 back Bend street or did you 20 homo,
| A wont nm 10 lhl,d avenue when came back, I then
| ven, 10 pord stree, ard ss~ lhs Cslno vss here.
| A. Did you see Dr. Cstin' A. did.
| O what Vas dose rben you came tnsye' A when I
came there about O'Clock In TIE evening d.
Bpe: entered the ocsuped by hrs Csnnnsham %
| The second door, front room.
O. VI. Mrs. Cunningham In bedf A. sbe wSs.
O. what did she sa,f A. she said thai che WIS very
sick
o How did she say she was saecses' A. she said sbo
had severe pains.
o Did she ray anything else 70 you Al the time' No,