The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-02-07

fonnef remsfks % the sutj the puruort of vh,,
faithfully, Chraisns snd q citixen. outJ
the press or anythtng e'ss. u
The Coroner ansounc I'd that he was eon,taatlv >.
tiony; but be fsA ed thsr publication mjshf ssfs
them from the press.
DR.. Trasius Wilson dsntist sworn--l reside At No
"a Bond street; have known Mr.. Burdell since Msy
last; have frequently been visitor at his room'
hero was ON seessing terms with Mrs. Cunning
seen indications Of family quarrel, or somsthins
of hat kind between DR. Burdell and Mrs Cunnine
ham; heard Mn. cunningham aay, | know not {,
whom, that DR. 6urdelI would learn to behave him
self before she Iefr his house. This said just
she was closing the door Of the back.room; my i'm
presson was that the remark was iatendsd for mJ
Dr. Smish's son told me that he had heard Mrs. C.
say she could SQUAT dollar for dollar with DR. Bur
dell, and best HIM at the end" would sometimel
run in without ringing, the Dr. hae invited te
do, and use his cutting lathe; know little OF the
Doctors hatiss.
1wu in here, and pas,ed into the laboratory OF
Friday evening little before O'clock; met Mrs
Canningh am In the hall az was coming out, and
gentleman with hsr he tall, and not very stout
about the size of Mr. Snodgr %; he had on jockey
cap; did not notice him enough to tell whether he
had whskers; he appeared to be putting on his cap
and coatto 20 out feel quite the door OF thil
room was open, and Mrs Gun aingh stepped cut to
speak to him; after got into the str ,et, turned
and looked to sse which way he went ont could not
see him; | presume he had passed into the front
psror with Mrs Cunningham
Frederick Abrah.m, German, YVES then sworn,
and deposad that he hiss known John J. Ecke two
years; hiss been in his employ, clerk. q months
last saw MIR. Eckel on saturdav afternoon; lady
was accs STONED to cali ct the office in Stanton street,
to see MIR. Eckel, every Saturday; her name, he
thought. was Bgucs she came last Saturday at in
the afternoon; saw Mr. Eckel and renamed for about
5 m nutes; witness saw nothing pass between them
called about once aweek witness reached the off re
at O'Clock on Saturday morning, Mr. Eckel at II
this YVES earlier han he had ever known Mr.. Eckel
to resch the Office before; be came usually at o. the
first thing Mr.. Eckel said was, Has hir Ely been
here yet;" he sai Re wanted to go with hira to his
othe. store in IS streets witaess replied that he had
not bad be IN to DR. BurdelPs house four tims
to bring to Mr.. Eckel his business books and once
with bundle Of shirts that hso been left at the Office
by an Exprs q man; Mr. Eckel took home on Satur.
day ct o'cock four account books of which was
check book; it customary for him to carry
home his account books on Saturday, to examine
them On Sunday; tthe books were here produced and
day evening that Mo. ely wished to sss Mr.. Eckel ;
witness knew that Mr.. EckeI vas in the habit OF
writing in different haudw itings at disre1t times
"a package OF Mr.. Ecke g checks on the Mark ct
Bank were shown to witness, who identified the
writing to be Mr. Eckel's, and tho hand writing wa
found to he the same on each of the checks)
Mi. Ecke after reaching the office ON Saturday
morning occupied himself until Mr.. Fly arrived at
five minutes past O'Clock. in reading the Herald;
rltnsss noticed MIR. EckePs whiskers to BE- dyed fox
the last three weeks; never him wig until
ahaut three weeks ago; Mr.. Eckei asked witness if
the wig did not improve his appea ance; he replied
sha he thoafht it di5; boy called at Mr.. Eckel's
ore In 4th street on Saturday and left N essa. q
for Mr. Eckel that dead at his houss; a
c.rman brought this intelligence to Mr.. Eckel his
office 10 stanten street, arriving about r M-cer-
tainly not earlier than quarter one aud later
than hsf-psst one; the csrman said that "a man
was dead at bis (Eckeps) houses" Mr. Eckel appear
cd to be much asronished, but said not WORD. and
started of at once to TO the hJuse 81 Bondstreet;
returned about two hours did appear eeitated
but proce sded about his office business usual -
fhs Coroner here remarked that it had been ascer-
tained that Ecke did not to his srcte sa.
turday stternooD.
The Resorder who conducted this examination di.
rected policeman to accC mpany this witness to Mr..
Eckefs Office in tanton street, have the safe open
ed by him, seize its contents and produce them be
fore lha jury.
The nVesisation then adjourned till 10 O'Clock
Thursday morning.