The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-12-24

appeared 10 hang by him all the time; he was very
attontive TO us on sunday, and thought he mus
either be very kind hearted man or else there wa
something very mysterious about him; went sailing
sunday; was at Mrs. Morses tho evening Of Thu
murder know Thomas Pickering, who was cousin o
Mfr, Walton don't remember that had any converse
ton with him about Moore being delective said Il
Pickering, when he told mo that Charles going to b
tried Tor tho murder OF Mathews, didn't care; wen
Win Chares and Mr.. Moore TO the theatre one night
Charles said that Moore had free passes all the thea
tres might have been the night before the election
asked Moore why he did bring his wife, when he said
that she went to Nbos consider the theatre the bosom
o. ms lam y the letter now shown me s in my hand
Wrilrg. cine letter was written by Mrs. Walton tc
Charles when he WINS at Cuchogne. apprsing him that
her means we're exhausted and that he had better
10 New YORK and try to got some cmployment.) have
written three four times Morrison since the death
Mr. Walton he now lives In Dayton, OHM; Mr.. Walton
ceased 70 reside n Twenty street from the LIST Of
eighteen months before Mr.: Waltonwas Killed. can't
tell how long was in Twenty third street before Charles
came there DO not know that Charles ever threatened
to blow Mr. Wadns brains OUT think hs1ivcd in Twenty
third street. at that time; arrested by VIM r. Walton
and Williams after the sh OF May 1860 Ill breaking into
my own house; II was when Mr.. Walton living VIM.
Walton did not como arrest me- but know that he
causcds my arrest Know he was enemy Of mine,
stated TO the officer that day that my husband at the
bottom Of this did not say that would have revenge
did woad xxx he sosq
ed me W. r. Smith, Charles went to Europe, j think
IN the Vanderbilt: Mr. Walton gave hira money to CO. but
don know in what capacity he went: think he went
as kind Of employee and came back in tho vessel
think he only went trip; he was twenty years
OF age at that time; don't think Charles was twenty two
whom he went into custody no born the 9th OF
December, 1881; Mr. Walton and Charles were friendly
about his going to Europe and when Charles returned
| there were no complaints; saw Charles have two
pistols, ono small one, silver mounted, six
barreisi this was when was In Eighth
street. ! saw Il very often; saw him have a
P,sloi Win whie handle some time after he
was acquitted Of the murder of Walton he showed Il to
me at 40 Beach street. and told him be had better not
carry 1t about with him. when Charles went to Europe he
was NOT living with mo- but when no returned hc lived
win Mr. walton and mo, In Twenty third street; he re
NAMED ta March; when was IN twenty second street,
al Mr. SHADES, don't know where he resided; think no
was conductor on The cars don't know whore my son
Edwn lived AZ THIS time but he lived with me portion
OF me time cont Know where Edwin lived at the time
Oh MI Waivohs MURDER; thihk II was two or three
weeks previous 10 the death OF Mr. walton that saw
Charles for tho last tme It might have been the Sunday
before the murder was IN the habit OF seeing Edwin
every day or two butt do not remember whether saw
MIN week before the murder or not after be married be
aid not come 70 see me al Mr. Stages so Oft, saw
pistol look ko the ono shown me at the no 50 Twenty
nra street. anu also AT the coroners inquest Mt Wal
ton had It; never saw Charles nave plsto! lock any
shihg hke the one SHOWN me- dd lot to my son "a
wln thA. WOMB siSe nm S2ooo ier sho",.ag Mr. wal
tom dld not 70 OUT with him al night to pont out Mr.
walton io ne knew nm SO that II was nc; necessary to
40 % ud not go 70 nun one evening Tor ne purpose or
eeung nun 20 SHOOT M walton, Q. anything Of the kind;
dd not tcil am 70 shoot Mr. Walton, md he did not
turn TO me and c ing that hc could not called
my son acoWard. VI tss.. &. ,'1 IN Z. Z
Q-Can you tell me what induced him 70 c,Innpltsui
eide? A-lecausc he got married and III i not ,Sant
him to bring his wifethere that he stated
that my had been discussed in the public news
pancrs Hat be felt il he would like TO die it only
sh3r, time before Mr. Waitons death that he attempted
TO commit suicide; don know whether it the week
before Waltons death, but think 1t was, now that
remember; M. Walton had served papers on me for n
separation tbs account OF it IN two three papers,
il was headed "amiy diicu!ties:'' Edwin told he
took audanum, and sent for DR.. Lemiug; don't know
what said to the Doctor about the audanum; said TO
IT, Iening that Nj. Walton had been scandalizing
agreat extent I: think said he told Dudley Field that
stripped OH all my clothes and danced servants
and sppfu
another circumstance was that took segar in my
mouth, put clothes, and drove down Broadway
with these things on do not remember who told ne
these things told DR.. Lemng that Mr. Walton viiifed
TO his pohouse companions, my felt unpleasant
about 1t; do not know but wlm. m'gh have said to
the doctor that could not be responsib for what
did, think 1t was week longer than the night OF tho
murder; did not see Mr.. Walton The night OF his
death when was at Mr. Morse's the 10 time saw him
to speak 10 him the 9TH Of May saw him cross
ing the street; did not Charles before the Sun "
previous TO the murder left Mr. Morses in the evening"
went home and dined; swear positively that did not
leave the house again that night the account r the
murder in the HgaALp; after the ruraer went his
unctes, Mr.. Pickering; have N there often; on that
Sunday we:t to Bellevue Hospital carnage. dor't
remember whether asked Ia, estckccfer Whether my
husband vas dead, and hardly know ~l:a saHi or lid;
remember seeing my husband dea hut DON'T rcncYa-
Der anything that occurred at the gate did erss
with Mr. Walton after tho complaint made. bu. he
called to once, and told Mrs slade that soula
have him IL had been In might have told Dr. H..
ming that Mr. Walton went Washing ton TO see If had
b. sband living; heard he back Thursday and
shot Saturday: did not know that he won't to
Washington to get evidence against before tho MURDER
heard that Mr. Walton Mr. Morrison in Ohio and he
told himself that he had seen Mr. Morrison and was
perfectly satisfied with wha, he told him; don't know
Judge Brown. bnt have Mr.. Brown (these gentle
men from Rochester were shown to the wirncssl !
in Washington three years with Charles Mr. Walton
had spoken OF taking me TO Europe to spend season.
know Thomas Williams; never made any threats him
about Walton, but he made threats about MI wal
ton; / suepect him OF numbering Mr.. Walton do not
know that he Is in the army at Missouri; be vas es-
amned At the Coroners inquest and his testimony AIKEN
but examined the last trial. although he was IN
court don't know that any person left the hops, in
Twenty second the night Of the murder never
heard that Charles had difficulty with Mr. Walton rea.
tive TO brin-in girls 20 Mr.. Sadc' know where
Charles lived bco!o the murder: know tina. Charles and
Mr. Walton hu made up their old difficulties before he
went EUROPE complained Mrs Sadc that Nj Wal
ton demanded the money received from the boar in
twenty third street.
To Mr. Brady-When left the Twenty-thjr street
there than would because he could rot he renioyed
left some Of my preserves in the Twepty-third t-et
house and On one occasion returned rang the hell and thn
od some boys 10 30 In looked til roua the keyboe and
saw an Old woman in il. Mr. Williams me, mo whom 7
tod him that Mr. Walton rprmtto,i me 10 yeI hem wa
had d,fcty tusled m aside md cot tho nrcservca
Williams had me arrested as a eotin1on burgnr Cantain
Bishop first introduced me 10 Mr. Walton Dr. 7 e,nng
was the family physician OF Mr. Walton. there ,vc % to
articles in the NEWSPAPERS about Mr. Walton ono loaded
s.Thc wdo and tho brewer ~ and the other D,,estc
dtacacs this was the cause of Edwin atiny l,nda