The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-14
THE colE-HIscock HOMICIDE.
SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE HERALD.

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SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE or THE HERALD.
The Anidavits in Full Submitted in Smpporf
Of tho Motion for "A Postpouement.
ALBANY. Nov 12, 1857
Ths various a1ldavits submitted by Mr.. William J.
Hadcy Of the counsel OF George Cole in the mat
ter OF the Hscock homicide, to Justice Runs W. Peck
ham, OF the Albany Oyer and Terminer Court In sup
port OF motion to postpone the trial the February
term, and which motion fully succeeded as advised
you yesterday, are given herewith In full
AFFIDAVIT OF GEORGE W COLE
Albany Couny, ss-George w Cole, beng duly sworn,
doth cepose and say he is tho defendant in tho
above emitted cause that he has fully ana fairly stated
this and his defence therein 90 Wall IN j. Hndey,
OF the city OF Albany, ono o. deponen . counsel and
counsellor OF IN Court and that ibis deponent has
good ana substantial defence upon the merits OF the said
indictment as he Is advised by MS counsel after such
that Mrs. EIz beth Anderson wife OF Yale Anderson,
Mrs Mary Cnyier, wife Of Joun Cuyler both 81
county OF 0nondaga, Francis A. smith who resides
at Laurel. the State OF Maryland; DR.. N
the State OF Pennsylvania; Captain Gaskeil, OF the
United states Amy, now stationed Ut Fort Mhcknaw 10
me s.a'e Of Mshgan Vsa,n.
John Jones, who resides al Highland. in the State OF
Minnesota and Mrs. mary se"art who resides a. ~
Joseph, tho Siae Of Michigan, and Dr j W MITCHELL
who resides at 702 West street. in the city OF Chicago IN
tho state of Illinois are and each and every one Of them
H. material and necess Try witness for the deponeni
upon trial OF the said Indictment as he Is ads Used
BY tho said counsel and verify believes and that
without the benefit or the testimony OF each and every
OF said several persons before named.
the deponent cannot safely proeead 10 the
and verify believes, ali o.. which ndvc given this
dcponent after he had fully aud fairly stated TO his
counse the facts and crcnm he believes and
poets prove by and every or sad scvcfa
persons Deponent further cath that be 10 Informed
and believes that the said Ei,zabe'n Anderson 70 con
fined bed with Sickness aud that mono but
attendants allowed 10 ncr and that her con-
dtion is 70 render it impossible Tor her TO
Is also Informed and believes Mrs hury y.
Cuyler IL In daily expectation Of being confined In
childbirth with her nst child. and that her condton is
such 1t imprudepi and unsafe and perhaps
dangerous life, be compelled 10 attend court
20 procure tho personal OF The fad Mrs
Anderson and Mrs. Cuyer at the next term oil this court
that deponent believes and expects una. ne VIII 90 aos
to procure their testimony 10 be taken bs commission
BY the next term OF tho court; that this application y
made 10 good faith and y not made LOT any parp9ss
sworn before mo this - day Of November, 1867
ANAsA j. PARKER, Commissioner OF Deeds.
Orandogo Comfy. a. Yale Anderson, being duly
DOH daposc and say that ne Is rhe husband Of
Mrs Elizabeth Anderson, Of Syracuse. In said county;
that his said wife is now completely Frustrated BY
disease and confined 70 her bed and Is feeble that
none bu. her attendants arc allowed her; that
would be impossible for her 10 attend The tria OF ms
action In her present condition and che IL In such
OF mind that would DO very dangerousto
her health to DO examined at her room DC ore an ocer
that deponent's sad wife had bc-n Tor some time a.
Clifton spngs and appeared to be somewhat improved
that she home about three weeks since but I'M
mediatey after her return she taken down with .
attnck OF peurisy, which, with her former DIM
cultics reduced health ab,ye stated thaa
deponent and his said wife lived upon tho northeast
corner OK Montgomery and Cedar Streets 10 the city OF
Syracuse next west or the hous. where Mrp Cole
wi Of the d.fendant had rooms during Tho year, 1904
and 1865; ,Lat Dr. Lyman CARY, of said city Of syria
ponents SAID wife YALE ANDERSON.
sworn before mo this 9Th day Of November, 1901.
A. WiSTKIsGusM, Commissioner Of Deeds
AFFIDAVIT LYMAN II III
Onrdaga County. 1.-Lyman Clsry, being duly sworn,
doth depos, aud say that no Is rractsug physician
ana surgeon residing and carrying business in the
city of SYRACUSE aud Ia noS as1 has Ddeu l2r SONS
time past We attending physician q Mrs Ewapsse
annexed adnvit that Mr.. Anderson returned 70 ms
city from Clifton springs about three weeks since spd
which, with her other difficulties. has completely
Frustrated her, 50 that defendant has advised
hsr family Iss T0q reDas no. sn q ss,
but her attendants should sco her. that ste very
dangerou TO her health Tor her 10 examined as Wit
ness At her rooms and deponeni - NJ tue opinion from
the nature Of her disease and the general character o.
her conssit1on that she will cou'inue IN tat condi
on for several days 20 com although be las hopes
that With qlet and great care and attention she viii
LYMAN CLARy. NJ ID.
Sworn before me ,hs 9Th day Of Scvenber. 1861
J. A. wfsrRiSGnAM, Commissioner Of Deeds.
AFFIDAVIT or MRS NAVY cUYLrN
OnoHdag, COUNTY. Mary T. cuyier heinT duly
Mr. Joon l. Cuyer aud resies IN ,ne clty OF y racuse
IN said county that deponent pregnant with her
first cnd and the natural and ordinary period of gcsa
ton 70 about expiring. and that she expects
TO be confined In childbirth at any period between
the middle OF the month OF November aud The IL
day OF Docomocr next. and that her condition
u such as to render II mposslble and 10 her judgment
dangerous TO her life 10 home, undergo the
excitement OF attending at the trai o this
period until after her delivery that deponent has, dur
Ing the period OF her gesaton, been subject 10 very
great OK cemont aud mental aoD IN consequences
Of events growing out OF the facts connected with this
case and. from her prefent symptoms ard feelings she
Is apprehensivc OF proracted ard painful period OF
labor In her delivery. NARY D. CufIER
| sworn before me this sth day OF November, 1851
Horace IL wALroLE, Commiss OF Deeds.
4 AFFIDAVIT oy HENRY HoYr.
Onondrpn Cbun'y, n-Wliiam Henry Hoys. being
duty sworn doth deposc and that he " practising
physician and surgeon. residing and carrying basi-
mess 10 the city OF syracuse and Ii and has been
for come time past the attending physician Of Mrs.
Mary Cuyler, tho Opponent In the annexed deposition
with her nrss child and. In the judgment and opinion
i Of this dsponent II would DO unsafe and might BE-
10 her life 10 expose her 70 the excitement In
cldsnl attending court, being examined Wit
at this tme that ever since the commission OF the
homicide Ia question the said Mary Cuylsr hes been
subject TO great mental agita Ion and depression Of
spirits and from her condition and symp oms deponsnt
has reason 70 spprehsnd and does srprehsnd that she
VIII undergo protrscssd and painful labor
VIM. HENRY, n d.
sworn and subscribed 70 before me Chi Sih day q
November, 1881. A. wrrRrHcHAn, Conmisstonx q
Deeds
CERTIFICATE or rSoxi1xr crrzEs or raAcvn
The undersigned. citizens Of the CITY 81 Slneeeo ~
hereby certify that w scquaintsd 9th Dr. MinaY
Henry Hoyt; that he 10 prsctisee pnvaeas ~ 49,
standing In the community, and thas D. asssmsAs
ontiueu - fuA credit. --..n~ ss~~.~