The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-13

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journsd until Saturday morning next at IL O'CLOCK.
DIR. BURDELL NOT MURDERED BY EVANS
RICHMOND Va, Fe'. Ii, 1851
ThSrs k . man named George A. Evans in the
pen Tertiary here who committed for passing c,un-
serfeh money.
is JOHN FARRELL'S TESTIMONY RELIABLE?
One OF youy reporters called yesterday morning Mr..
william Ross aychi.eCt OF rs Second avenue and the
following ensusd In reference 10 the eo,
mopy of John Farrell
RsroRr,R--Mr. Ross, have you soon varre,s evdenso
In The papers yeH
Mr., R-Yes lsaw IL yesterday.
RipoRrxR-- Well, what do you think ofk
Mr. R-h's not true
RFPoaTYR- You are certain hs was nos ssttug the
stoop as you psssedS
Mr. RI am certain he was not,
RypoRIRR--O On which tide OF the way were you Of the
timer
Mr. Ron the same side al the Doclor's house.
RlroArsR-I suppose you tina. there Is dis
creparoy between your testimony and that Of two
three Others In respec. TO which way the Doctor 60
ing? You state thas he wss walking from Broadway In
The direction Of the BoWery others no gong
from ,he B9wery towards Broadway.
Mr.. II declared In my evidence and will swear
10 H. that saw DR.. Bcrdell In front OF me going towards
.he Bowery, and when nrst caught sight Of him he was
about hunored and TWEEN y feet In fiont Of me.
RSoRIEe-How did you know WAS Doctor Buraell'
M, Ron. know the Doc oOr wheu saw him don't
mean TO ewesr positively vas he saw 10 front u ne,
but yet sm almost sore II wss
RKpoR,ER-when ne began ascending the stops, how
Tar on from himS
Mr.. RI was about seventy ave feet
RKPCHrsH- And VIII n ne got inside the doH'
Mr. R-About twenty Eve
RErCETER-Th nt nrly two housesy
Mr R-No its only one heard his door koy make
RnroKrsR-wol, IT, very strange; and you are sure
Farrell wasn't there on the steps'
Mr. R-Not bit or
rha bo.~H
Mr.. Near By the house turned back and looked
round but could nobody the direction OF Broad
by me-thAt IT, about three or four feet 30 that must
hsve beon house and nAif from the Doctors.
& Al, ou are ,S sure sn.' I'M me mouse you 81"
Me- r. 90, yea. OF cou'se sn. Why, I've been
eopg into Bond street Tor years past when samuel B.
Ruge lived there and otosrs too besides the Doctors
hIu looks older al nighttime than hose aorgnde It,
they have been recently painted and the door plste
h dn'rnt from hers IN the street then Farrell said
too that he the number the door, and there
wasn't light enough for him 10 see IL.
RsPoRTla No, he didn't for be bad 70 30 back 10
Nh K-Yss, but he said he saw 3 and . 1 now
stre wasn't Light enough rom the lamps for him 70 see
that
RAros1IR Watt a moment there's lamp post OF.
sciy oppose-ihe other side OF the streot'
NR. R-las, know bull the number 81 is fat aasinst
tie not Inclined towards the steps SO that the
berg about on . level With the figures, the light II
thrown forward, not downward.
Rpr"RrHR.-w Well, your theory In pretty one, and
wop's argue With you on 1t you seem posted.
d@red the hall before he had ume to gel up stars
hpR1SR-0,bcrs would say that's an imposs'blisy.
Mr. R-Thsn hero wore wo people murdered
R,roarn-wha. do you say 70 r.rren's reoosnu,n Q,
EckeIf was in the room ~ the tmo, anu know there
not any mako believe about inat
| Mr. Oh, he's teen some portrait OF him
RFiosIu-Tbst would not account for Eckel's bearing
| dvrng the interview but tupposc I've got all ine
| ,afermarob can from you, and l thank you. Good
| morning (Eyit Reporter
TO THE RDIroR OF THE HERALD.
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Through valuable og,al Of h. date p-rssse n
ee. voc a,e ny roSe4 has reeeSoa nns d
bis ap.ni:oe g sale ral,si in ,ae case and emDgag ts
he pusiie .Se1d know unawsie any thug
Sesssr Of lie aEH1tO. JANIS o'REiLLi, 81 spring st
THE ESTATE OF HARVEY BURDELL, De
CEASED
THE CONTEST FOR LETTERS OF ADMrSIsTR ALTON
THE PUBLIC ADNSIsTRAros-NRs. cUssIseHAx,
WILLIAM BURDEIL, AND THE HEIRS or JOHN
BURIELL, ALL APPLY FOR LKrrERs OF ADMINS
srEsoonrs COURT
Before A. W. Bradford.
Yesterday forenoon the limited pace in ths surrosates
crsmped ohc, crowded 10 excess. The application
Of the Pubic Administrator for letters OF administration
upon the estate Of Harvey Burdeu vas Gown for
eleven O'Clock before that hour dn,ult " get
into the cour, room shortly after eleven, tho sur
rosAte having adjourned case announced thu, no
vss ready 70 hear the Burdell casc
Mr. Clinton (wbo, with Mr. Tnayer, appeared for Mrs
rupnirgtsm) Criminal proceedings being nos pending
before The Coroner and jury propose to lay this
over for few days, mil aier the end Of tba. inves
ts,ion. Iwil state iaa do no, know what cour~ 70
pursue wish 10 wait until the END or the Coo
| ner's invesussi m have just understooi from the
| Public Asmins,rs,or that he will have objection 70
| TIM
| Public Administra,or-I was willing to agree 10 this
| &C jouumeni only under certain conditions.
Mr. Cipton-Nishi ask whom ,he osher pAr,ics here
4 M Pat,srson-f represen, william Burdeu, who Ibe
leye, the senior brother Of the Bardel family nov
here 10 look sfsr the interest Of his deceased
brother In connection eith Mr. Baio, THIS city, and
has ysd for letters OF sdmnsusaon. We are opposed
10 tho pplcsion ofibe Public Administrator fer letters
Of collection administration, sod also 10 thai Of The 81
Il CHpsop-rbis is only an application the pvs
the pubic administrator for letters collection and sci
rure pending The cenoversy between the partss ash
ine ior letters OF sdrinsua loo Nov can SEQ no o.
ccon " pos,poning the whole until asr the ooroners
MS j. Tiden-I appear ~ your Honor please, for
the Children Of John eurden II becomes my duty 70 op
Rcse .oy sgps.,iOn ynen party ealing h.,..a ,se
oppose ,he application of the public sdmnistsa,or Tor let
Of collection; and appears me he vl have very
little standing here when known that there are par
,ie. presep, Who have sgs rvht letters OF admins
ti,n, ftsy therefore oust the pubic sdminists'ors
cs,m would call your attention 70 the sstuses upon
,tit ,ubjec, They shos that he hes no rshi here A
10 the aciournmtnt can have no objection 70 " tne
COT dtion Of brohcr couose densuds a. and does not
elect the rights Of my clients O-ins 70 the pccullar
manner of The death OF the deceased. there evidently
rcb OF hi property prsous snd real TO some extent
Va exposed condiicn and that other parties may not
be msknt an improper use OF ~ thve should De 20 me
mtsIs taken to save H. that tho public standardization
sLouo have charge Of a. 1tsve personally no digestion
but O he spps sis here o. psrv claiming as argn
I mrst oppose biz application supposng there should
sCrnroVetfy, we sosll moe pOsiuvev aud sr m2V oP
| po,e the stphcs alton mace by MI Cunningham ~he
clsus 10 be ibe ~idow OF the deceased II sppsas V
me there ought 10 be proper officer appointed at once
o~k sner the estate. VINO that person should be vl
bsy, to be desded By your Honor should prefer tha
a be q person who has no inter- sts 10 tbis matter.
ahe that Is like such prcceedir gsn Ohanoery, vher'
th carefully avoided, granting letters OF admnssra,ior
| 20 . party nuressc in the estste
NJ. Uhnior-i would ike 70 suggest that no i'm ned ~
| smste be cono 10 The estate or DE- Bnrieu h
peor property consists chiefly Of stocks In the Art
ans Batb though he has some personal properly ~ b
B,bd street. but that house in The possession OF tn
pnlce 90 no,hibs te abstrscted from H. don't zee
the siore tia 81 damage can suit from the pospooe
ept OF this case for lev days would In the mean
ipe, ak consultation between the counsel 70 see