New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-05-09

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| O Who --re q dinner th.t as, y yosr sos-, n
9cSss a. hgs,:s, Sss5ss nd Waller n s.s ..a &c.,
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| q Do you rr-o,e,, vher- y.sr rno,s.r -. ~scs-,
t ar soSr INA - = Tue '''' ' y '' %
| Q VIII you ,au- back. ~b--- ia ~ sni he, A
| iMiSs Cunningham here gave broad sm'el
Q Were yAgr Init br'ther' - bono when 900 cams A
| he. ST.
O. From iha tim, ~i.b yoa would stat, whs er-r-s
To- lou: thai 20. s mn sjs ~ .,'c Of "a, 10
| Trl,tius tAem into TIE uuss
| u Wa 'bs, the trunk yOo we're soSs to tAass"v'
o 10 YOU rrco,lsc via, ne,t occurred A Aaes ..
w,T ',S .pS s|rs and. and returned VIA NJ Ects
q Aner Mr. Eeke came into The room v As sscptr~S
. Ne,hn. for,Aer tb.a THAT h.PpcB.ai A. SO,A,ns p~
Q Do you rycOec, your brother, soins UP TO beai rsS
up 10 bcd and aersrd RETURNED, mother ted tho. -
wal; t George snodrass WAS rASy TO ietIe WA them sAs
9 DO VOC $, wha, time GEORGE Snodsr.s .na yo.r
| hrofhers started 70 90 20 bed A No; IN nrsr n.
e Wien her. ySg b S sT a.r s1s ySS' os s rS sa s
shs had on you len heri She had the Dire.
| she had worn Il since motninG
Judsrwhai Kind o. drc., wssn' A. Black .ni bsAase
Q WSrrs As thu, ars.. mex, morpins' she h.as o.
until the Coroner compelled her 70 take % and have ca
O Thai, the same drc.. watch the slsA, s-fore'
Q Wh,re did you sleep that ush,' A sept With ~
| mother in the font nom OF the third HcOr .
| @ WhO.lept there beside YOU and your nosAerf NJ
| O. Al wAa, time aid YOU r.trei A about ~.
| O Did, 20 Immediately to 'eep' A. No. su; "st"s
o. IN Whist position did you .epwhich slept middle,
I'D mO'htr get up from the time when you ,rred dsns
the night 70 STa snSSEs ~ M No Sos s s,s Ss d
q Did you observe any unusual odOrl No, SIR;
q When YOU up in the morning No Siri dad noe
you notice snyhns unusual til yos heard Of the Doc
q Did you 6rraifs., with the family fe. Sir
wis., and ace GS.se s snod:a. wec AMI 'SSa
su.ta came down a few moments ansrmMd
went out before breakfast
O. Did your mother down that before sr-sAs.i
ready A She did ven; down with her when she
o. Did Your mother ea her breakfast norussr
O When did you hear Of the death Of DR. Burdeu' Soc
q Where were yOui A. In the front room third aocs.
| Q Who announced III A. Hannah, the cook
- Had you shy intimaion OF u before A. mo- not ssy
@ DO recciect what the lsnssc in which h.nSss
announced r,ncIIOsI h,' I be, ~, ,S., 'S's
@ WhA, then ,ransprea' A. don't recOlec, shat i'm
recess was here taken till 30 clock with the us.
derstanding, said the Court, that the testimony be
closed to night
AFTERNOON SESSION.
In the afternoon the examination Of Miss Canning
ham resumed as follows by Mr.. Dean;
@ Were you present when the Testimony ws'tsksn tss
@ Wa. there any singing 10 that the FRS, suu,
morning sitter the des,S Of Burdei A. No Sir; there
@ Was there any singing there the Sunday mOruinsaas
O. Would you pAs, was. and a, what time ana I'M
der had taken up my Prayer Book
my eye Lighted On hyaa tOos up and
Q wish You would tell what you sang htAc boa
| here A. My sister has it, 800 .
| She here took the book and. unfolding the place.
| handed il to Mr. Dean.
| Mr.. DEAN will read the verse, and see II tins 70
| what YOU sang.
| Mr.. Dean read as follows
| God moves in g mysterious ~sy
Nj. wonder. to perionn.
| He plants his footsteps in the
| And rides upon the storm"
| Nr Dean-That is the LIST Of the nth hyns
| Of the Book of Common Prayer.
O. Did you your mother sing anything eLe thst nefnss
A. No Sir my mother did not sins Of all an the only psss~
si G..EE s9ss';a:i %.'''' ''
| O Have you any knowledge "a to the imo when hs 80
O Have yo any a, to the person who Killed si
Mr Dcsa-That !. all
Ms. Cu.bns~We have % questions to ask thi, witness.
TESTIMONY OF SMITH ELY, JR.
The next witness Smith Ely, IT,, who, being
| sworn. testified az follows:
| ELaninafi conducted By Mr. Dean.
O. Where il youi place business. and what is your bus.
pessl A. am IN the lesther business in Ferry street
s Are you .cqu.iu,ed Win John :: Eq.el a Y',
M H ,c y0 sn aSg s Ss. %s p% A. Ys
o Did you call there the evening Of tho 18th Of Janssvs
| A. l did
Q. About what hour' A I think II between u and .
O Did you i.,v. any written message for hint A. Ises
q With whom did ysu lssve IL A. With sisay ct tho
door Mrs. Cunningham
DID be! s.,'; Yes. I've. s1 not ps.yT.
q Was that 8 note for Mr. EcEeI, A. Yes Sir
O Do you know what became OF that n,ts7 A. ~ sO
| q. Did Mr. Eckel mest---
| Mr. Hal-Obeoed TO. When we proceeded 70
talk about Mr.. Eckes relations in that house, his
acquaintance With the prisoner, &C.. ageeably 10 the
opening Of the defending attorney in this case, We
evidence that subject and cut out large share "
| our case And we certainly must apply the rule, a
| this stage at all events And in regard to EckePs
movements tho next morning, respects this witness,
| we certainly must nterpose every objection
| Mr. Dean-Iti is the first time that ever heard
| a public prosecutor advance, as a legal propose
| tion that de defense had right TO disproyo
the case that had Deeen made by the prosecute.
try TO disproye il by direct evidence OF facts.
| John j. Burchel witness who was called, and
| who was the party who int discovered the lifeess
| body Of DIR. Burdell testified that he saw Mr. Ecnr
in the yard ofhe house No. 81 Bond street. 10 the rear
yard upon the grass plot at certain hour the morn
ing We offer this evidence for the purpose OF showing
| to your Honor that j. j. Ecke not at the place
stated BIZ Burchell but at another place, in pur
suance OF business engagement business appoint
| ment made the preceding evening. We offer 1t IN
ana ther point Of view II il admissible certainly IN
| that view, 10 contradict Burchel We offer Il IN
| another point OF view 10 show why II vas that Enko
left this place earlier On the morning Of Saturday THAI
| usual
| Mr.. Hall-The Court Sih remember that the prose-
| cuon asked Of Burchell question about Dir. Eoket
Just as the witness about TO leave the stand Mr..
Clinton who i not now in Court said "a the witness