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Q. Was your attention called to It soon

". was your attention called ia il soon
after the murder A. Yes, sir.
Cross examined =
Q. Did you have occasion to go that way
except when you went to Mrs. Freezes +?
A. Yes, sir used to carry people to SIr.
billiards.
Q. Who did you carry to Mr.. billiards
about that time, at night A. Ed. aud
another young MN who worked at DR..
Lewis.
@. Were there other hacks running last
summer A. There was one put on the
night of the circus and think kept on
during that week.
Q. Were there others at the livery stable?
A. Yes, sir.
DEPOSITION OF NJ. l.. FAULKNER.
Am clerk at the Berwick house Jo-
seph White had room "a in June last, which
fronts on Wales street the window Of
room 81, which was then occupied by John
p. Phair, could not be seen from the win
dow OF "a the matter of the murder was
talked about considerably at the hotel I;
several witnesses from the Berwick house
testified at the trial of Phiir.
Cross.examined-
Q. Did you ever go - the hall window
and try TO see the window of room 81 !?
A. l. have.
q. Could you not see the window of 81
from the hall window near "a? A.
think not.
@. When did you make the experiment
A. Yesterday
DEPOSITION OF MAGGIE A. MUNDY.
Am a3 years old am pastry cook at tue
Berwick House went TO Brandon with
Joseph White on the 9Th of June last
knew John p. Phar by sight, enough TO
recognize him we stopped at the Brandon
House and attended the circus don't re-
member which way the circus ground was
from the hotel we rode to to the ground
and passed the depot saw Cain, Mahar
and Stone remember of White saying
there was Berwick House boarder on the
street, but did not see Phair got home
a little after ten was in!Whitc's company
till after twelve.
Cross-cxamined-
There was a large crowd at Brandon
that day we had supper II little before
six; we rode down the street when we
came home the train for Rutland had
passed.
Redirect
Mr.. White said that was the Rutland
tram that passed, on our way home.
DEPOSITION OF OLIVER J. CAIN.
Know John P. Phair and Joseph White;
lived at Berwick House In June last
White roomcd in No. "a and Phair in No.
81 No. "a was in the main part of the
building. No. 81 was in the wing it was
not possible to see the window of 81 from
the window of "a.
Cross-examined =
l was formerly in a saloon at No. 81
Center street an thirty years of age
worked at one time on the Harlem Exten
sion road as fireman live on Pine street
with my sister the window of No. 81 could
be seen from the hall window opposite No.
"a; l claim portion of the reward OF
S2, 500 offered by the town for the convic-
ton of the murderer of Mrs. Freeze.
DEPOSITION OF CLARK F, RICHARDSON.
Am proprietor of the Berwick House
room "a is in the third story facing the east,
room 81 is on the fourth story facing the
back yard the window OF 81 cannot be
seen from the window of "a the morning
train for Boston left here in June last at
4:3O the Erailroad cannot be seen from
the Brandon House the depot is about a
half mile from the hotel.
Col. Veazey, counsel for the respondent,
then read the following ft.
DEPOSITION OF JOSEPH WHITE.
Am the same Joseph White who made an
aft lavit produced when said | saw
light in Phair's room that night | meant
saw it from the hall window, which is
nearly opposite my door the window was
opened by me TO get some fresh air, and
through it could see the girl, whom had
been with that evening, pass another win
dow to her room had made arrangements
to marry said girl, but saw fit 10 change
them; heard the train whistle once or
twice, by which l knew it had arrived
had seen Phair at other times in his room
playing musical instrument.
Cross-examned =
was sitting on the second floor near the
stairs with the girl that night could have
seen persons going up stairs If had paid
attention; saw Mahar and Stone at
Brandon and drove past Phair on
the street in going from the hotel to
the depot was not sufficiently
acquainted with him to bow to him but
had spoken to him once or twice; could
not say whether he knew me can swear
that it was he as well rs j could without
speaking with him could not say whether
Phair claimed at his trial that he was at
Brandon on Monday; knew there was some
talk about whether his bed was slept in
that night and knew several went from the
Berwick house to testify did not pay par
ticular attention to any of the boarders but
myself |; heard the matter talked about at
the shop think went to see Phair ut the
Jail when he was first put in, TO see If it
was he was IN court the night the verdict
was brought in, for few minutes found
out the next day after the trial was over
that his being at Brandon on Monday was
material first communicated the fact of
seeing Phair at Brandon to MIR. Forbes
The court here adjourned till 8 o'clock
Wednesday morning.
Patrons OF Husbandry.