The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-03-13

beD, De-, sc.
sURRoaAfI's o0uRr
Before A. W. Bradford, ESQ
ne examination Of WITNESSES regard 70 the question
u D.. BurdslS marriage with Mrs. Cunningham was
vssuncd yesterday before the surrogaia Tho app'ioA
- Ct hrA Cunningham for letters Of adminbxscon
vpea ths estate d the deceased depends entirely upon
~ question. The following COUNSEL appeared for the
paEuss:-
Mes n. Clinton Thayer Stafford appeared for Ars.
oa.singham Nessys Paterson and nlden for wm. Bar
- b Edwsrss Tor ins oalarss o. jon. s1sae NJ.
new Urtah Msrvins was again placed upon the stand
and Dress examined BY Nr. rlden, - follows:-
Ny nIdsn-wII you 30 good enough to state wnAs
pear custom about putting down the names end place
nsrrisdf-wheshsr you require the persons VINO Eive
snsn 10 you 70 vrise them dowaR A. No, str; have
~ & paper and ..ke them down; a.k'.he questions
= you dssincsly remember how n IN this cases A.
aenr think married. . couple In any cher way
ss yUS Ssd sSS Ss
nsvsd was d, Bardea you narrisdf A. cannot i've
=: :I =: < ,o.s %a have
ysrsed viii persons ensoraiaDg opposite Views in rea
~ 70 thh naassr do NOT remember any Of thoss psr
ns..ersbls sSnssr. O. Cannot you give any q their
saness A. cannot, but might wss allowed 10 re
~ xssd Win :s pasns On ' sa
ne enssrt.,eea the opn,Oe thss vas Dr. Bardsi /
Asspsises 81 Dr. Bsrde EXPIRE. he opinion tSss j. s
AAns A. don't know Il any psrsous who gave me do
- i. narss nor DO 3 .ss osessS I'm
soa Of Or enodgrass In the street, and made passing
4 Se cry; be u nsrrsed man mini saw Dr. snod
aD ater his released ball, think he stayed
= my bonse the Monday subsoqusnt 10 that; saw him
oolore that Ut my house, whore he stayed tho Friday
ssh, previous and Stature ., morning with his
- little out Of the CITY, 70 CArmausvile he preached
0ossvA between that Friday and Mouday; oAn'I tell
very well when WAS that saw Dr. anodgrass between
net srass wanted me = enohssss vita him WHOM dic
vhe.asr wss the ar.t .eoo.d sunday amer the mur
der; WAS examined the second time before the Ooro
~ some days atef first examination By reference
= The rsgort the papers this wss asceraned to have
s.rdsy and returned on Monday; l soioursed a his
hssse ME-. snodGYass her daughter Eisabeth and two
q Ss ,s .sos, bed good de-: Of
a oocversa,ion while was there. Do you mean TO
s that none Of these persons expressed 70 you the
hage matter that family we're not inter estsd In;
Saat know hetoer they know Dr. Burdell not they
- convince nee was Dr. Burdell married; Mrs. sncd
pass told mo that sbe had been guest Mrs Canning
n%i,y LOT shIee weeks ana saw nothing I'm proper
sas moment; don't remember whether she said any
AAsE about Mrs. Cnn, isshsm coming up there gs,
sas she said something Mrs Cunningham coming
~ there 70 GET her husband to marry her. don't re
samssssce iSs. Was the las. time 1i ~. Wa NJ.
hodsrass aner the ant Of February / had
one Of The sons osei .sr his .. my house /, ses biz r.
tber; may have bad conversation with him about this
AMI, but don't remember; conf remember whether
10 expressed himself sbou; whether 1t DE-. Birdell
Nnarred; don't know DIR. R)be,ts the dentist;
~ thA nsme hrs been 10 one person called my
called d my house in carriage one nigh. 70
wish mo On ,he subject; one wAsa NJ Oliver and aHo
her Wa Mr.. Bodins or Godine. don't know which,
tae called suereouen 70 my appearance before ne Grand
Jusy, and think told thsm what testiaed 70; they
know, douoess; certain Other person called whose
name wss Luther; he WAS dentist and II Was he sho
hscsshs the message nom Mrs. sghs no spoke OF
eoshng but Iener. topics In reference 10 his tragedy
pssned abous hair an hour be said he vas frioct Of
~ family and called 70 deliver this message; Witness
i"rks q Tho DIRECTORY soc says think thai sne
10 j. Oliver, printer, 3a BeeSm street; they msn
A-se remained all IN hour; the lopc OF oonvefsanor
wss The marriage and murder th sad they bad been
- MS Cunnit CHAM and from tho appearance and
Asss Of NE they she Vas not guilty
unaa hey both OF The Of the Methodist porsuasor
- Zen deeply interested In ths matter and wanted 70
hsn; something equivalent 70 that: dont remember
fhs6 saying anything asou, the marriage; gave tAsm
dkous,ion here aro,e bessen council as 10 whe.bsr
che alton ih,ud be received a. pat Of the test
witness resumed, ~ fo,ss:-I doar know Dr.
feeeyts; no fuca pc wS with me 10 TAX upon the
ssece of he marriage, ullsss either Bodre or OIL rer
ssne time In The outer room beisre examined by
Ne Coroner he did not commence preoi,ey ., clock
Ussabiy did; dosr kso1 Dr. Steven A hsir, ana
mnT ~ whether he Vas one of thoee who conversei
Yah me; dont remenber asking any one tia, dag
watcher DR.. Burdels body had change; doat re-
nom Der cay ng thai could tell The married the
moment saw him; don't knox thA, u,ed IA ne
I might have parliIiy described tse man / married;
DOM recollect whether ! sa't he hsd . hong
eeers bu, n ! ga, n Vas true; ! aont remember
years; don't remember putsg my hand 10 my brcSss
.od sayss heavy; peuoa 1ked me, when bad seea
Ne body, l had recognised u; thn vAs after hal
viewed The body and when had come into tue roon
pA you shake your hels and say u doa't KNOW
Q 10 you say you did no, say THAR A. nigh, have
ma many thinss then dour remember now u wosld
% strange In stoh scene ~ that; was no: taken 70
30 The body before tae sxa nins,lon very fh,r.
szanipsiioo and II The oulset Of IT, before bal
proceeded far
O Had you been sworr a this timer A. Yea dr.
~ thosn me by the Dist-ct Attorney; he did no;
ysa'hly conduct my exsnHa.on, nor s1x most OF IN
Q Dad Inc Ihirioi Attorney rot ask you nyoa reoorns
- anything there IN The nan who came TO be msrrie1
Gov hg yea The dasus'i eosyps A. Smashing Of Va
Q nd You not answer, ! think about ID: mouth, but
Zero 80 nttls resemblance that should not ike 70
sxear sesnikb1 Yes. salak that 10 my reply 70
ne word bui AFTER that dcn'i remember ssysg say
mig 70 the RAJ OF Tie reply; don't remember my no.
= whcn you had been previously asked tAai was
Ne body Of the man you married. did yoa mol rply
Ma NE psn you married had larger vhiskers aud
INST all The answer you made IN respect 10 the mani
esar know, SIR, but could read the papers could
ssn yov; think did; presume said be hsA svo.
vnsskers, ros thicker bot longer; dour rem mber
vbeher that al the made In regard 10 tss
nAn, but you have anything further 70 GAIL u 70 nay
reooikcton
wae yeu not ssssd vbssscy you sny Thing In TIE
bedy 10 lead 700 70 believe Tia, OF We
~ you married A. oour remember any such qucs
usn.
o When asked you the oahsr day whether you De.
ssd ssy 700 reoosniscd The body - that Of the
ysu masrst, what did you mean 81 ssyiux 70 ms Nai
you declined became The Coroner wanted you 70 say
sTS or NO, up and DOWN. A. eos enraged Q, the
O1roner a the outsc-the In which be oobAuo,
- kmseh towards mo-he took Into NE room 70 ses
- be6y, and N his sfntorian vo4oe he wanted me 70
- Inst Ne mani In tails styie "yes or nor be be
"a 70 tell ne about The solemnny of 40 oath.
NJ. rdcp-That dhnr enrals you, dd NJ A. think
M him hat been preschfns for twelve yeass, and
saghs kpog what osth and NE oonsequenoe II