The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-08

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WQTANT TESTIMONY OF SURGEON cARNOcHAN.
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- TAesry ~ to the FsFce Of the Blows, And
vAstAsr BY Tie RlghG Or Left Hand, and
~ - the Burning Of Tie Garments.
YxsrINONY OF DR.. ROBERTS,
&c, h, DC.

Ac- H., DC.
Oouxt or Oyer and TcrmineY.
Before Hon. Judge Davies.
pOURrH DAYS PROCEEDINGS.
TnURspAy, MAY 7, 1857.
- celebrated case continues TO exercise extra
OAnAyy amount Of attraction for the public Dotwth
nDshe Me fact that the Judge has very properly ex
Asssd al evidence IN reference TO the improper rch
us existing between the prisoner and The murdered
- and those between the prisoner and her
Sss, Mr. Eckel The point Of the marriage pretended
uauhage, of Mrs. Cunningham to Dr. Burden,
Nsay else Stimulating DR.. Burdell, has also been
Ged, except far the allegations Of marriage came
- - Coroner Oouncry's cross examination to day. The
~,ee story which Farrell, the shoemaker, told before
- Owmer, Of his sitting the door step Of the house 8,
Dsd street. and q bis interview with the in his shr
asevcs subsequently idcnt ied by him TO be Mr Ecxe
- ako been kept out Of this judicial investigation
-, Of course, not being admissible evidence
0Ahst Mrs. Cunningham. The prosecution has
G,ADed itself simply TO the circumstances of thu
N0g motives which Mrs. Cunningham had to ef
- We death of the murdered man; or, II not motives
a.a the hates and revenges which she nestled in her
hs against hm-the threats which she heard 70
he strange and dssgreeabe odor that polluted the
ussphere OF Bond street. the dreadful night, To bs
sased possible, the burning of leather wooen
Ass during the night and the general circumstances
uo0AnR the
Nevertheless limited the subiecs Of the investigation
Uspsiy arc the case said, continues To exercise
uy fascination Cor the pussc The double court
= vaAdA trial Ia progressing packed DAY afer day,
0rssehout the long hours devoted 70 the case by i'm
ns.se throng Of SPECTATOR Now and again The bs
~ separating audience In the from the
ry parties the front gives way from the immense
folt.. crkclxty
Srssed by the ocers The spectators stand in that
. closely packed Of humanity possibly can be-
nse IN the back ground obtaining glance at the Court
- standing On forms and benches. There three
oaoes The court leading ino the Marine Court
y vAcb spectators placed and two into the rin
npsi court for general accommodation, the
nss accommodated of the judge jury, witnesses
Snscrs and counsel The enclosure OF the court
orvcd counsel is filed with lawyers engaged NOT
s,sed reporters for the various papers Of this and other
sss The parties earfuy Interested in the progress
q Ne Gaze their friends relatives advisers, and those
wss are 70 be called on az witnesses There Is quite q
hppe number Of ladies present as spectators.
Mere were 70 day sixty o. the fair at Tine
= SQUIRT he Judge s the bench runcualy at The
Ou 70 which The court ad,ourn or takes recess and
Aae Ia no time usejessly waited In arguments, objcc
- otherwise.
nrp Cunningham beside her counsel, with her face
scd towards the Court Jury, and watching the rro
/" ue .''. VIM .i1N1e"'y go ''@ "
nnoo' '"e uO'e "V' ~,"'' -" A"'"A, =" "Pi0" " ~
" e'S' " A'' ''".Aoo b'en, ~ N'sso
Agw strongly II may appear 70 bear against her. Eh.
psars throughout wonderful oompoure. Ebe no LOGGER
wears bar veil Der face, but say that she
S.ee One other o. her daughters usually cit beside
~ They appear alternate with each other. One day
nern' Anu VIC neN u~y |" . aug ~
-. IOoAy o0'" A.e "o''~ ~ 'e 800 e''
- ueH faces 'e"eo' ou'' 'o4"'N.s' WIN u".o'''V
nssrcsted he ven whdra"n, ana ,ney Wa'on tne pro
essdmes a. iheir moener ooes, WIN We 0oSes' 'neres'
su.ot'mss he mo"er ano sAosne" "hsI' 70 one
osher, and someumes "hsper W ne oouiei iOr ne ne
IN occasionally present They are lively boys, with
10y eyes and black curling hair Al the cod Of The
Ia table, occupied by counsel and reporters, sits Mr.
nhel, besides his hwyer and the officer who has him IN
asge He apToars 70 take as deep an interest IN the
ruess Of the he himself were on trial for hi
- He r. wen snii, good looking man, aud one who
psxAi be suppoed TO possess great muscular
sssasth Sun he e no, what one would CAN powerfully
n.sE man HIS haoiinI expression o. iaoe Is rather
- but q peculiar rolling o. The eyeoais sivs HIM
s.so~ and somewhat sinister appearance lie wears
O~wn sig, and INDUCES IN a compact beard and mous
erhe very hshs IN color oocas'onaly be makes ssus
s-sn 70 he counsel for n'e Cunningham but generally
- me- a. any ordinary locker on would soodgrae, zoo
n Acre. sniinr within chars az Mrs Cunningham
= ~, a.ruA,.r. n. h.. ,r,. . xou,bs,i a,noa,anc.
- ner oaushierr re mas aune yooln'u appesrAoOe'
n&ms 70 De mere BOY, out he has somewhai sup"n
AuRsd expression ahou, him lie generally with hi
Osn' So~n, VI ne were wnnng on ms knee Ineft
ssvenerAoe oosns od gentleman, with clerical necS
-. ,suns near him Toe uroeabtv m bs aaab.,
Ne,s /. r.rs.e, ,u,., .na .,,,,.s. r-..o--.s 4. .,
49, ", 49, .. .''1' pe'e''ea ~ ou'l
Hrne Amoes counsel, and KEEPS both rides strictly
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50 '"o I"y law
0srAp some aoes"oos 70 ~t he witnesses, and their