The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-15
THE BURDELL ESTATE.
The Question Of Mrs. Cunningham's
Marriage to DR.. Burdell.
DR.. Turd'l Proved to lie N the Ci'y On the
Day Of the all ged n rriage.
ne Testimony in Favor Of the Marriage Closed
10. 10. 10

N>oN.>~N0N0ONNo~No~NNoJ
NE Testimony in Favor Of the Marriage Closed
10, 10. 10
Surrogate Court.
Before A. W. BRADFORD, Esq
Ma Cum ing, aas application for letters Of adminis
sSaop upon the estate Of DR.. Harvey Burds decsased
was brought up the surrogasss Court yesterday morn
hg, d 10 O'Clock. Notwithstanding the severe
ueWa Of rain, the court opprsssivey crowded
ne public had learned from The papers that the Misses
Cunningham we're n the court on Monday, 10 many
avaisd themselves Of the opportunity 70 see them,
possible and crafty their ourosity Miss Margaret Al.
sss,s Ounnh CHAM was rs called upon the stand, and
tAey had an opportunity u least Of seeing her.
GAoes EXAMINATION OF AUGUSTA CUNNINGHAM CON
TlNUgD.
NJ rnden ocntbu ned the oross-exsminasson OF TIL
vtssess. Y What Dr. Burdes habits n respect 70
As cs N NJ 10 he parlor 70 81 ter the time q the
al<std iag2 A. He very ofsen oAme IN there,
A~thh wss out Of Q use mos o, the evenings; he
spent two Of hin evea or parts Of ths, In my mo
Asrs bach room. can. say whether va IN septem-
her tobtr or Novou Der he the back parior N
~ evening more than once, TO my knowedea
Q Do you testify be'ose The Coroner tna. he never
I,o me ssD back inp p:'''r -ss. ssa
ne ire Coroner; oaDr remember what said
2 uy'h.s ! sNa there the doc,o, BEGAN q,
iD0h sbe hopse no ie just before Mrs vorce otn,r
sad ste have Tim In he house longer he
sos hs nsss N .se house somsmes ssr no 'Sppsa
be lefS ps old ros attend any balls last wicxr;
sNendee some parties; DOM RENE what stated
yesterday about my mobers sleeping the esok room
9 he third story iron the LIST OF Nay I'LL the time
uasr,sge; don bpo~ that said she sept thoro-if
a. va. wong; durug that period mo;ner generally
u1eps up ssHs Win ~, IN the back room
= The fourth floor, until M Ecke came alter
BY lie doctor. ROOM shs slept there week or sO
hat during the time Mr. Ecbe had the back room;
aiser that sne scp N the DOCTORS sedroom-tna' u,
NJ Cntop here desired that another witness, . dirso
~ the Arxsp's Bank should be examined snen, ~
HI Surr, sns, ii, ezsniD.uor would 40. axe
Eve minutes In the n santime Msm Cunningham would
wan
Mr. rlden opposed the application and upon ccssulta
npn between he couOsel, IL was refused
Wness-She contin Geo 70 aleep In the Doctors bed
se:1 h so0u. me ~. Of Dsoem ,ss are, TOE, ,ns vent
Ae'e up I, the time OF the docors death Eckel did not
spspt much time In mosners room during the period Of
Q Do you say before The Coroner that he (EokeO only
veal here 70 lend the birdsS A. believe did; that
said bat hs (EcktD .as . bird hlmseI-ths maj ,ri,y
q The birds In mothers roo there we're sixteen
seventeen birds think the birds were dot saiefy In
rck els room time Of the dooeor death hsy
moved IN terwards-tney were there dusDg tho
usues cid not have ach conversation with the doc
Or sSou. me "a s so,. s soSt o.s snoSs 70
Q Ds Ioo state In your sxau,na,sop before the Coro.
Her thai be wedding took place ater the minister
Ipvped /, ON IN evening neo,rep A. cont kno that
atd, don't rsmembe, that oid not
O Did Gu stas nat the minister cane IN about eight
eslocs sale be bad 70 70 10 prayer meeting, aud
yea would ,ome back In an hour OF IN hour and half,
he soula be baok from The meeting and perform tbs CO
rsDouy7 il the doctor sso That; he I'D he had
cal cd 81 the Minister'S house In the morning. ana s The
Ne he one doctor) appointed, the minister said be had
a engagement out sbas be wodd Do st homo oesweeo
Sshs ana nine O'Clock and psrform the ceremony, mat
O nd you. then, when before the Coroner. answer
- stats q ex siemens handy knos What did say
Q Were you then asksd, 'Thst woulf bring you bsoS
,Asre ., or sk O'CLOCK" and you answered. About
- timer A. DOM know What Raid when vas be-
~ ,he Corooer; was In such . condition can't 70
o. Of the counsel for Mrs., curpiDeham said ths. he
pseslecop OF What said before the Coroner and thai
where her es nopy toen does not vtn at snt
vnnsss-l tne marriage osrpnosts nsI. morning.
aNW The wss ding mother showed 70 me In me front
vssg the lrd uory Il vas either IL clock or alter
r1rsss oeriiss ate Vas Rep, thist I saw ovce or
ce sier tfss before the dscsors dse,h; wss In the
.@e room m'sn,r bad y dssT .ne c What 'ss va.
sssnor when vas examined before the Coroner;
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