The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-04

al public meeting have seoa many names ree stss On
there also n court weeks could not say how long Dr.
roe stayed DO NOT know thai sooke To him la June;
did In August; he had whiskers then, | thok, shaved
down lower than In October; quite small the shin
The 2dh day q Ocoher recoect hs ui hi, anger up TO
or remarked that his moustsche di ag esbls after
wards; It was sandy did make political spssoh
Saturday In August; wurd seut here by NJ Earle
my know ledge that M. Baraeu was In H.rkmer
the 2th only Ok the date Of the meeting the
by the posters and mott 60 made no memorandum myself
addres sed abont twelve or deea meetings during the
campaign OF 1855.
Rnher, Earle avon, and examined by Mr.. rlieu-Am
h~yer. County Juaee and Surrogate In Herkimer coun
y; knew the Ia Harvey aurden ten twelve years;
was quite familiar With him; my brother did his bust
ness; hoard house here he uniformly stopped
i84S than befnre am posiu thai "a him 10 Herkmsr
the 9th ri October; hs because II the Moo.
day following the democratic poli,os convention thai
convention held the lat Saturday but prior
the al cou the Law snit laid Mon law The 9th
one OF the pot al candidates n my brother
who was engaged in trying the suit In the JUSTICES Court
M bresher asked me To the 81 I, bat refused;
Dr. Burde at dinner hal conversation with him at din
ner Dr. BuIdes wax that Of an ordinary business
mar mot very fast or slow he talked loud but not very
fast; be was straight man.
Co.s. examned-Never said to any ono that Dr. Burds
~as In Herkmer 2sth ofO nober had not that i'm
any Of the parties on the thor side until here
during the EFT DR. Burdeil trst stated 70 my bro
her that Dr. Burde, In Hetkimer % the 9Th OF o.
BIER
Eli Taylor examined by Mr.. rlden-Rehdes in Herki-
mer; kept public houe thore, purchased from Dr. dar
Az ii last; knew harvey B,rds sel; he was in th, habit
or stopping al house he thorn In October last
came In the afternoon n ain Of the 18th October near even
ing fix t from the day or the trial. plaintiff Ia the
suit of FIJI Taylor Benjamin Gay; the Doctor left
think, between and o'c ock on Monday; think he
S No would S 60 - me Ss
part Of bis chin sandy and light brown thin on the
sides OF his ace.
Cross examined-Kep. register or transient boarders
1
let anybody see it who came on behalf OF Mrs
i ssrsslI; some Ps.sonS ,s came to See , and
not entered think he not in the habit Of writing
his name in the register looked In the book at the time
Of the murder and did not find the Doctors name there;
Re- drec-Ths arrivals At my holel were not frequent;
not every day
Cepbas johnson, examined by Mr. rlden-I live In
Herkimer; farmer Justice OF the peace there In
October remember the suit Of Taylor Gay, tried be
fore the 9th Of Uctober Ok the day by referring to
my book, by references to u subpoena Qdsntfed); by
minutes OF the trial that day during the trial,
gentleman speak to Mr. Earle who he said was Harvey
but do NOT recoecs sheo the the docket was returned
I did not look for the pleadings; have
no dates when the parties appeared before me;
1nshed towards five O'clock appears thai the ontry
the book Ii February 3, 1857 when made the entry
may have left come blank leaves for some judgments
may not have recorded.
Cross exsmined-Q Was this judgmen, entered on the
seth 3lst A cannot tel without reference my
@ How does your docket say A. The 30h.
O. Then you entered in our docket one day before
you decided the csseS A. There may have been . mis-
lake 10 COPY ing the docket is right; the Judgment was
not paid 70 me; Mr. Gay paid my c',sts my costs
paid time In the month of December execution
was issued on that Judgment; the word "Decembero
Is written with . different pen and diff
ferent ink than the words ''paid In FULL"
mistaken 10 that; they written at the same
time the defendant paid the coss but entered 1t "psid
by plaintiff" because If had moi might have been 70
sponsibie for IT.
Christopher G. witherstein examined by Mr.. Tlden.-I
am the County Treasurer Of Herkimer county; hare
known Harve, Burdei for six years but not init
N .tely; have seen him Frequently, and have ira
veled with him. sav him on the 18th October last,
In the evening, and Ok the crcumst sncos from the
TACT that IRE companies out and he met me In
street. meet The last Saturday In each monh Bur
dell came up and Took silver trumpet of my neck
which had been awarded TO me. He ead, "Yod have
tooe we'll you are good, smart boys he then spoke In
regard 70 the IRE d. partner OF New York. canno' sato
"a 70 the appearance OF the Doctors whlskers-
The Court adjourned TO 10 O'Clock to-day.