New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-02-10
O. nrp be .ho.ss 700 Dee psps7- 4 YsA sir:
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80, ni,Iy ard ten Hse1 Us i tsaaght rs:
w., count. r. j: 8. compared Win 'te o;afr.
O. How cane be 20 EX. 70 HOS ~ Lac- A. he
not ,ai, I'm going 70 G., Ter oat Of tia koEse o.
o. Do b. soeak oil s5y.bing having h.ppeoei jasi
H. between tin and her ths. nsde him more inHioss
A. No. Sir; be spoke Of he Paper Ass abe h. ared
20 leave. CT
Mr. smith There vas s1oitfI. :,
O. Wha. was tie rsrport Of the o:her paresi A.
e1ly kDov cDe OF tie par%rs. -
q Wa 4 azrit'en 0! printed p:per y. Soule,h Nc
Ike thai Sir be showed ne her signature, tie pa e.
wes lot open.
TP,rert were Of mined
Juece spron-I cont see that we esn prove acy
otber material fact by this witness
Mr. Clifton. Who had been sitting rer the Coroner,
Coron.r-Nov, give leave TO Counsel o: Otherwise
N he in this reoco but distinctly oolec AMI viii
have II arranged that counsel shs be sitting nesf
the Jury while am here.
AJufor-The Jury agree with the Connery sbou: the
Cours eel beii with the jay.
o. DO you know DR.. BurdeLs writing when yo1
steil A. think do.
Mr. Smith wss pointed 70 several pspers found n
EckeTs possesion Of them the engagement. Of Dr..
Burd.l 10 CT ntnne bis friendship 10 Mrs Cdnnng han.
if she would reiIqurh the two suits she had against
Lin.
Q. Do ycu know those signatures A. No, sir.
O. DO you think they are not bic handwnting A.
think they are not
Several other papers were shown witness, none
| Of which he definitely identified.
TESTIMONY OF tLvAH !. BLAIsDEIL.
Coroner Mr. Bai,del you will consider th.t yJn
are unc or the oath, you know; there's no neces
| city e Iel eiiiien.
o. How long were you acquainted with d. Bur.
deli1 A. Nearly seven ysars since I've been person
ally ACQUAINTED with him-betweeD siI and seven
ycbis. d,
Q. Wee you ever in partnership with the Doctor
A. 1 have been Sir in partial partnership
q After the conclusion OF the partnership in Whist
"a atiOns were you a. the Doctor A. No o'her re-
la'iOrs excepting e. fr.oDds.
Q. How often did you come to bis hou'e, Sir A.
tbnk I've been here three times during the present
month.
O. And those THREE times as Eequen. as on for
meT rson'hs A. For the last f sc six months I've
been ioe but very ltte; the Doctor has been 10 see
NE n uch ofteper than have been TO see him.
q. When did you generally call the morning or
in ire evening burirg the day.
q. How aie in the evening did you ever 81 - see
Mr.. Burdell 7 a. have generally called early in the
evening.
Q. When did you last zee DIR. Burdel A. On
Q. ~ what o'clotkl A. 1t was near half past 4
O'Clock when left.
Q. Who was in the house then A. Tha. can't
tell
o. Remember. A. | don't think saw any one
feIe excepting members of Mrs. Cum ing han family
the last time was here OR Friday
Q. Now, Sir, did you not zee DR. Cox here a. Not
the last time; / saw him here the first tipe
q. AT what o'clock was III A. Well, Sir, i was
between and o'clock, should Judge it might have
been a little later
Q How many members of the family were with the
Doctor when you left A. None of them were With
him.
Q. But you knew they were in the house A. /
saw Mrs. Cunningham and think the eldest dsugh.
ter am not well enough acquainted TO cay which.
q. Yves gentleman with iheml A. No, Sir
saw OF g Of the your ladie.-one of the daughters.
O. What time was il the last time you were Lere 7
A. Nearly g. O'Clock.
q Did you not have appointment to meet him at
o clock A. Yes Sir, made an sppointmen. TO
meet bin.
O. What was the reason that you did not re urn
A. My folks did not want me TO go out in the evening"
had some folks at the house that evenings spoke OF
coming after got home, and started to come.
q. Tho were those friends 7 A. Mr.. Wetmore and
Mrs Costr-Elza Cowen 10 not recolect Of any
body eke.
O. Where did you 90 directly after leaving this
housel A. went directly home.
q. How long lid you stay al home \. s'ail at
bon until the Iext morning; about half-psst is my
usual time for going down tow
O. You did not like 10 go out az night as you WAS
id-tbe impression being in the public mind -
Wines ,inteuuptDg)-No, Sir have no fears
Of going ywhee in this city or any other city in the
nirht or day Of any msn living or dead Laughter.
O. Did the Doctor in his conversation with you
While in this house at either OF the two visits that day
tel you bow he had drawn money out of the bank
A. 40. Sin be did lot cay anything about il.
q. Did you rot call on Il Doctor that day on bust
re.s of that Daturei a. No, Sir.
O. What bush e,s did you c.ll him for. A. 1t
on busiDess in relation to DIR. Coxs matters.
O. When did you first bear Of the mlrder. 4. Ga
Sunday moriipg in reading TIE Herald.
O. From whom old you hear 1t Laughter. A.
raw it in The Herald.
Q. DO YOU remember OF DR. Burdels going TO Sara
tcsa in October. 4. know nothing about that except
what have heard from Mr. Fagg, who II with me 10
the came house and be was up 10 see him on business
about that time, al did no fRd him. the time and
was the eth of October by the service of p.pes
A. Ear haa -. 70 f,lrb nzalf
g. Then Or. Dureell was al that time in the West.
A. so Mr. Fsgg informed by DR.. Smith.
O. This You have ascertained from the inspection OF
your papers. 4. Yes, SIR the papers were served
me on the 9th OF October. the day befsre.
Judge Capron-Dr. Smith states that il wss about
the sSth OF October that this gentleman called, and
these facts about the papers confirm his statement.
Wiiuese-Ihae is 10 doubt about il yoa W al ind
Mr. Fsga very imparant witness in relation 70 the
WILL ard other matters also be has been hong an init
mate friend Of DR.. Burdes, and knows the facts abou,
the VII.
Q. Do you remember about that time of customers
calIrg here 10 get tooth powder of the Doctor
a. Nj. Fagg csne 20: j himself
Judge CopIon-Ah, he is the man. Doctor, do You
know anything thai you have not already stated IN re-
laion 10 the state Of feeling exit ting between Dr. Bur
dell and MIs CHAM shortly before h.s des,h-
whether il was friendly or adverse A. II w@ dec!d-
edly adverse.
8 That you knew from both of theml A. l canno.
s.v knew il Fl N Ms. CUlDngham-I only knew il
frtm her from appeai ances.
Q. Had Der appearance indicated such feeling A.
u am iucce OF physiogDouy II had | maze up my
nil in toe conversation beard ths: she looked ple.
much S. would under the same circumstances.
Q. Nhs. was this cor veTtarion A. IL sss sbou.
bis being sbsid OF his life, and lis de,irng NE 10
rtman N the house with bun until the lst Of May.
q. Did YOU state whG, time this wss before the Dec
tors de.h 4 II was or , 0 clock on tie sane day,
FIicsy, had bad frequent conversations with him
upon mat subcc, b. fre he had been frequently my
store aid spoken Of y.
JuIoi-You stated the other day something sboa,
a man with whom he had hal dfii Guilty end WAC VS.