The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-11
THE BOND STREET TRAGEDY.
Further Particulars Of the Horrible
Murder Of DR.. Burdell.
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4 ELEVENTH DAY OF THE C0R0NERS INQUEST
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FULL REPORT OF TlE PROCEEDINGS.
HIGHLY IMPORTANT TESTIMONY.
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THE MYSTERY CLEARING UP.
POSITIVE EVIDENCE AGAINST ECKEL.
THE DOCTOR Is SEEN 70 ENTER TILE HOUSE,
AND THg
Cry of Murder is Heard by Four
Witnesses.
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ECKEl THEN COMES TO THE FRONT DOOR.
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HE is POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED,
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MRS. CUNNINGHAM SENT 70 THE TOMBS.
Another Application to Administer DR..
Burdells Viii,
EcKel THEN COMES TO THE FRONT DOOR
HE is POSITIVELY IDENTIFIED.
MRS. CUNNINGHAM SENT 70 THE TOMBS
Another Application to Administer DR.
Burden's viii,

0ufO0u VIII,
&c, &c, ko.
The Coronsr's inquest resumed Yesterday morning
q little after IL O'Clock at the premises No. 81 Bond
street. Very few persons were present a. spectators.
The proceedings Of The day commenced By the Coroner
calling TO the stand
EXAMINATION OF MRS. MILLER.
Mrs. hAry Jane Miller, who having been sworn, was
examined by Judge CApron - follows
O. Mrs Miller, where your place OF business A. 81
Barrow street
O. We're you acquainted with Dr. Burdsn in his LIE
timer A. Yes, s,r
O. Gan you tell the jury when you hin before
bis DEATH A. saw him on Friday.
O. On Friday, the day Of his deathi A Yes.
@ Where dld you him? A. In the room above this
O. In ths houses A. Yes.
O. For what purpose did you cal upoo him that
aa,S A. nothing particularly.
Q. Were you any acquaintance OF the DoctorT A.
Yes.
O. Did you any acquaintance also With shs family
Of Mrs Ginning gham2 A. None,
O. You especially In reference 70 seel,s the Doc
tori A. That all.
Q whss time In the afternoon wAs ip A. II was very
nearly hair past four-besweeu four and Eve.
Dd you have Conversation with the Doctor at that
interview reference 70 where he expected or intended
to spend thai evening" A. Yes. asked him II be was
going 70 DO gone long 70 dinner. ami he said "y" ne
wss no, coming back until he went to Brooklyn,
end Ss also asked ne although he might have know
thas 1vss ees In NJ pewsr 70 do sol could loan hin
q hundred dollars, that he had . note 70 make uP
O Dd you call upon him again Afss leaving aim that
O. Oad hs mention to you what time he expected 10 70
turn rom BsookyDt He did not; hs said 10 dd not In
BID Ss ssy anything 10 you in refsrseos 70 his rsA-
tiess With nrs. Cunningham A Not as that sms sir.
Q Nor :, any nms' A. supposed he had difaousie';
he OMEN appeared have trouble upon hs mind, and
thought tina Doctor vN very much changed from whAs
he'd known him 70 be.
4. ifssw ain sSou. twelve years.
Q. Do you know wnst were his feelings towards nrs
be disie ed hsr, and felt unfnsndy 70 hsrs A. don't
know her particularly; there w~s ssms one that he had
o. some one in the family Of Mrs. Cunninsham' A.
vouid NOT tsu suppose Was some ono 10 the house
O. was ths Doctor . relative Of yours Ia aay ways A.
wins, other members OF the family did you hors
on your vsnsl A. don't hnov tnas ever saw any OF
man %sa gong % ous !, i '. conss in s:tsd hls Iiss
Doctor In and he said that no did not know that hs
Wnas sircd man was that small OF large sized
mani A. Rather stout and r.tner tall
O. Sandy conpexopf A. No, air; dark complexion.
O Thin faos' A. / did not ncsos thai n" fsos v"
o DO you mow nom wh.. .he Doctor .sd % you upon
s 5, could s
he'd sbou. person 81 any time any considerable sum
Of money! A did no! see any.
~ssi ns vss.sd 20 DO win that noDsy' he did not
TH sSv ,ss Sc sos 10y ss
O. No psvsoa called upon you, nor you round no per-
Sour ses .ss. We can mako any more Of shs than
70 show he bad any money :. tss uns about q. per-
so., 90 that no person could navs xSSH IN .05
Juass o.pros-I think h unnecessary 70 20 further
Win this lady, q We cannot elicit anything ds0niss
he witness wss here dismsssd, asd Judge Csprou
:@s q Syrs 70 ss ss = he sss.: occurred in sns r
port Of discussion bsswes. himself and hs olneon
sAs oousssl for Ectel and Mrs.. Canninsham. way
ny S'i rcsssss s y.s.srdsy, .ns. seos the ground
shai TITS vS IN inquiry over me body
might be produosd = witnesses. No psrso. oaa
sayn be oontinued "thai no shall no% answer shsa d
s. ., s' ssss Srsss % sss. ~,
4 vili not snsvsr.' ~ hsa We 'nas shsongs oens
. s' .So~ ss .sy p-:oS oo.
nsd .be murder be Va bound and should be required
70 tssufy 70 those hos"
r,covsed = ,ou spoke
ysSSs Cspros tIsushns) )-probsby II was my ovn
some here charged WIN . crime ssd upon INA. ground
he may refpse answer question shss seads 70 crms.e
himss, yet other psrua vsrs aaesuosea ,nsy nave no
10 r,ehi eitss, 70 refuse he has aay fao. vscs
may prove that others committee tns muror o' vn'oe
be . suspected. n AMI very well sesued ~ 70 what
rights parties have before Coroners put In Eneand
n scaled that Coroner DAy disregard the order o. the
Kips hlrsslf He n The most powerful oficer OF The
EnsIhh government; but with ~ the law not very
well settled su b settled that you cannot make
man testify agAns himself
reporter here ssked the Judge whore would ne nnd
statement OF the powers Of the Coroner 70 vhioh he
repied that be desired 70 nnd out What the law has
preaorbed would be necessary 10 read all the law Ia
ihs sae Of New Ycrs He shss turned 70 the Coroner
Coroasr--who cur next vtnesss' There are four
seen but OF them have arrived yet and ~ have
aircsdy subpeuasd thsn have ssnt nov 70 have them
ICdSs oApros-You have pss seass nom Judge Brady
Ooronsr-Nos yet, sr.
Judes cApros-Hs nAy aesiine y ~ anything On
As sos.a Chat v.s uS'sa s %ts''s and s ,: . v'r ~
tsa he s6cnld Az WA ~ meant absst Ne sussody q
shoss psvsoss and I say Nh vitbcuA any 0srupeN V
As Js6es vtAAsvsy, ~ ssesuse sesM, - - shas
% s:ss: ss;s "a ,ss,. sS sg - Ssf
Covosss-well, n soassdw any place insecurs nave
the power put them whore thsy VIII ss more secure
However, suppose mere 10 fsar.
TESTIMONY or ps. W. ,. ROBERTS.
w. Roberts having been duly sworn, tssunsd |" io'
'sws=
Judgs CAprop--Dcossy, undersand you were friend
q u. Burdsur A. Wen ~, I.was, suppose, 90 far s
know.
O. undsrssasd that ron vms the Grs, person who
sailed ~ the house. pet living In the house. asr e death
wss snnoupced-e thsf soS A. We not the arr one
h~n; p. hase end his young man were In NE house
wh& came.