The New York Herald Newspaper, February 16, 1857, Page 2

, NEW YORK HERALD, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1857. : did Dr Buréell, or de)\, were married by the of a marriage having Copnirgbem was married doubt. But was the person aoe, ‘OF 8Ome One else? ppipgdam, it yeu veiieve it, Whe person married to henesoaher. 7 seo whether her testimony te to be pears to my mind to be o.ntradicted cirounetances, Dr nce moves Setmnow marriage with Mre. Coun! ae on the spoke of ber in terms which would lead to the ‘that po marriage between bim.and Mr: ever taken piseo; and the oondast of who it Ff PJ chat {fa marriage wi Dr. Bardeli had be would have silowwi hs wife v0 have hei the supposed and Ms. Cupningbam we Gnd the latter masing use of expreszione whic? could not be consisient with trath, and would not have been used by ber bad she become we wife ot D. Burdeli at the date tndicated by the marriage Certideate. The question whether Dr. Bardoil was or was vot married \o Mre, Canningham hes a most Naportant berring op the care, because if you shall ome to tue ornciusion thet the marriage of Mr, Cun mingbam was with Boke), taking ‘or that purpose the mame of and perscnating Dr Bar tell, a very strong mo- five is stown, bot in Mr ok Mrs. Cunningha: for . Aa the widow of uy d re € Ov. Bar dell out of tne party to the traud, necessarily looking iorward to the «tite to reeult to bim there’rom in a pecuniary poimt of view, ae the de faclo bueband of Mrs. Car niagbam. Supposing this fraud to have been perpetrated, it iz dif. outt to couctive ip what way the parties could by , excep: by Dr, Buréell’s death. Is {t consistent with Dediiity thai the partics concosted the fraud —tf, ia fact, B was ooDONCIed— Witbous aBy Ulterjo™ *dject of benefit teom it—wi-bout, acne time jt was resolved on, having im their minds some detinie plan of acuion to reap the fraite of 1? = [t & contrary to ail our experience of haman mature that a man will comm!t » fraud without e motive, and, conversely, thas if be bed commi-ted such fraud he ed's motive for doing t. 30, again, iftwo parties jin t committing a fraud the paturs) Inference ts that each of them was a party ip carryiog t ous to consummation, ‘amd, therefore. if you shouid be of tne ovinion thet the marriage of Mrs. Cuuvingbam was de facto with Hotel, and no with Dr. Bordetl, and if the evidence sausfes you that Foke) waea party whose bands were imbrued ‘te the bicod of Pe victim, I don’t see Dow you can come to an otser coucluion than tha: Mrs. Cunpiagbam most have Deer and ware party p-ivy to and counselling, ai ‘Mg and abetting Eckel tn tbe commission of the murder. ese, however, are questions eniurety for your const: @oratinn; anc y \, draw your own coociusions from the fects appearing in evicence. if, gentiomen, you should come (0 the conclusion that the marriage of Mrs. Ounningham was not with Dr, Burdeil, and also wee not wih Kcael, bu: with some ocher person, then, althoagh ine Presumption cf guilt from motives of interest would re. mato 69 to Mrs. Curningham, as to Eckel it would be ea- Mrely removed. Tvs evidence as respects Mr. Snodgrass f weaker than that agauat Eckel ond Mra Canningnan, Aas to Dim, al no. gh tt is apparent that he possessed the means ax<i opportunity ef perprirating tbe crime there ‘a DO proof of apy metive similar Ww those which give wetybt to the cage as agaias: Eckeland Mrs Cunnipgham. Rill, however. I must call your atteation to the evi ence as It sificte Suodgrase. “He appears to have been on jerms of miimacy with Mrs. Cunningham and her deveters. He in the bouse oo the night of the © r You wi nether the murder soald Dave been or wan committed by one person alone. If you sre setis- Sed tbet more theu Ono person was eugaged ia the actual gommission ot the murder, and exc!nde Mra. Canning Bam's daughleré aoc aons and the female sersaci fron Bt) parvic:pation io the act, thea you tl! consider whether yoo cau ssiely com*to the conelosion that Suoigrase war a rerty siding Mekel in the Dioody tragedy. 1 moat tell you that a perty i@ Bolo de implicated and fent 10 rial ¥ here the case is one of sorpiciun only. To justify a ver: ict ngaiust eny ove you must be satiated by evidence tba! ibe case is oce of more than suspicioo— that i: bas satiated your minds that any par'y implicaved DY YOUr Verdict, committed oF was alding or abetting the som mission of crime. Considering ‘bo great attention which have paio this case, and that every tiie of evidence & but bees adduced has appearoc wih creat acgurscy ia ‘8, [eball Boi go Over the evidence in delall, of the ps pers containirg (i tlemen, | pball be biamed for taking tis course, be Oause | saw It predicted 11 r pers of Tharsday i por er opying (ie man’ ataved that be had @ particular rea- gon jor iiallcizing heer words The reading wee @hon proceeced with.j—in my summing up of the nec, sod as that prediction will not be veri I al await with calm resigoation, the castigation ‘at swaie me for presuming © falsify the diction referred to. 1 do sbring from the of going over the evidence Ip detail from any desire to save my aol! the trouble, but considering that tue whole of tae feetsmony is tn prini, aud cau be referred to by you on your Fetirement 10 deiidersv ou your verdict. Coasidering your ‘Attention to the case, aa Nh bas progresses: consid tat this w pot the tribunal before whica the guilt or Inpocence Of any party is sbro’vtely Gved, that toe evi dence is on one gide, and that there is not # conflict of testimony to be sified and weighoa by the presiding Jodge the guidance of the jury as upon ® trial of an indictment. | think the of justice will be best prowoled sy the adoption ‘of the course which upon cue deliberation I have decided to ake, namely, give you Whe ceneral effect of tbe eri. @eance and the copclusens to de ¢rawn from !t leaving It to om to refer to it 1B dew If you shoule deem i} necessary & to. There is, however, the evidence of ove witness @f such vast importance ibat | fee! I oagat to make a few vetjons on ft. I meen the westimony of tue witness Parreil, ich was taken on the i test. don % i, an youare aware, the peculiar province of the jary © decide Ob the Gegree Of weight they think fi to give to each and every witness teetifylog Orfore them, Thoy Dave the advantage not posressed by Inoee onside the ovurt, of seetbg tho manper and demeanor of the wit Bees testify anc before any wright can be at- Yecbed to ibe evidence of tho witness, the jary must be tmiefed thet be is tho witness of truth, and comes forward to speak of {ucts of which he in Cognizant, ond not to reine # tele the product ot bis own invention. The impressi n msde on my mind at Abe time wea, 206 still rema'py, tha’ tno Wiknees whose name | bare mentioned was the witaows of trath; thst be came belcre te ahd Ketfied to facts and oorurrentes withts bie own kuowle’ge: and if the same im) wee Om your m ino®, theo the Lext quertion (et you will sek yourseivee » sbts —Covid the witaces Rave been 2 be the means ena opportunity of sceing © few minvics afer ibe parson (whom #0 have reasoa Berach) euwred the house poe bdelleve 4 the witness to tiow war the witness of tho truth, acd was not neo th hie incontification of Eckel, we have Weese facts ertadlighed: That within tro minutes Dr. Burdeli epterea the ‘@ibin i as of « person bet gufiererily loud te be beerd o trool& pe e mt door s 4 pest of thet door stam ek Pie lef Band, wee wrth ihe dicot of his victim, proot of his guilt For wha! purpose be came to th» frcut door we cannot por trvely say, Dut it may be inlerred—and | think tae Inierevoe is & Datural ope—Qniing that ols victim war deepstched, and waving ® murderer's fears thet too Gree may bave been heard by rome person outside, be reotnred to the door to satisfy bimeeif that they hed pot ho cm beard, therepy furmiebing the stroagest porsibic st himeelt that be was tne , Or one of the tmurcerrrs, if more than one was horrid tragedy. Thon, grntienen oy nerden', bat which mey be more fly and wise interposition of that Being who and governs ali, and from whom 09 secre aro den, was the witnone Farrell on the very spot t tbe heered moment, and war there made by we mar © witness of bie guilt. Toe evitenos of nother difficulty which wae presentot y our inquiry You will rovoilect that Mh was proved thet there ws bicos on the stair cuse aed Paseace of tne (iret flow, Fhowing (bat the murcerer cams GOwD pinire: end these epper ances Of blood ruggeriot the Weory tbat the murderer jel We house, and if 99, tnt 4 Bo iPinate of the houre wat impliomed The appoar- Gace of Fckel at the frost doors: once removes the Giff owty, Raa furniehes eorrobative proc) of the tri the by prbesis that the muraer was pot tne work of acy Oe concesied in tbe house, or who entered after Ur. Bar eel Gentlemen, yor Il reso!lect the Conrse I took to tet y, for of bi f gent for eed p about thirty ower person knowing thet Bokol wes in the room, | desired pt book around end fee If be O90)s point out the mas who ame to the door when be wes on the stops, and from the thirty persons be picked ovt Eckel ae the man, aed ho wae Pot aware thet the person he had selected was Kokel med by me on bis revurn totais room. If you oan piace full reliance on the testima yey of Farret!, aod are elie fied Wat be hae Den uoder co micisice in bis \denti fiesvon of Robel, then the presompuons of bis guilt for ) oor consideration are three fold, a8 stv ted tn a former pari of my acdress. Jet Had bethe monne and Opportunity of perpetrating Whe crime? 2d. Hed be # motivo w commit ti? ¢ Dd he ute means aoe prroaations to avoid suspi- eon oF twquiry? 1 you suewer (hese questions in the af®rmative, then, gentiomon, the case, a8 egainst Bekel, is one of perilous, weight The evidence of Farrel! hae also & abe asintt the otner inmates of the ft the cries epokem Of by Farrell were enon as 4 by him outaide the house, cam you conceive soln toe range of probabil unat the ascend: Gis na roach we care of theve te tbe roome Hy above eh. | with you to onderstand the law as appl. poh Of the onee. If Bnodgrass Mee, Oam- oghters heard tbe ories of the mur ano hed reason to know that a murder had ane ws Hi i _ z f i i aS ‘ill i i Bi ne sounds o' his victim. Gentleme: merks, I will make a few avd quality of the evidence sircet apd postiveor Girect avd poritive wi! communioatod by those who have hed actual: ‘nem by meane of teeir sepsce. Now, 20 murder committed. When evidence is not presumptive and circumstaptia’; that is, whore a fact not di \d positively koown, itis presumed or in or more otber facis whiok are known. Where direct evidenceof the fact in dispute is wanting, the more 8 jury oap see of tho surrounding facts and cir ous ances the more correct their judgment is likely to be. It ts possible that some circumstances may be mis- wepposented, or acted with » view to deceive. bat the whole context of stroumetances cannot be fabricated. ‘dence a weil supported and consistent body of circum wstaviial evicenca = often stronger shan even direct evicence of a fect—that is, the de wree of upcertainty which arisce from @ doubt as 10 whe oreaibility ef direct witnesses may exoood thas whieh artaca upon the question w bother s proper ip terepce bas Deen made from facte well ascertainca Where several independent facts, aa in this case, conspire 10 tbe seme conciusion, and are supported by unocomnect od witpesres, the weight of the evidence is increased arising from the improbebility that thése inaependem: witpenses should be mistaben or porjared, and that afi the etroumstances shovid have bapp-ped contrary to th neva! and ordinary courae of human alfeirs Geotlensen, these aro aj) the cbeervations which I thiab iS Decesaary \o make on the law of facts of this most mm portant case. Thats foul, brutal murder bas been com mitted iz clear, The evidence appears to me to exclude the bypotbesw thas it wae commited by one whe was not ou inmate of the house of the murdered man Thore is po evidence frow which we can infer that tt was octnmit'ed for the parpose of enabling ihe murderer to pos seas bimsel! ip mediately, and on tos spot of any prope: which Dr Burdell bad about bis person or tn bis a} Albongh there ts some evidence oi querreis and disputes. oY 10 moO that you will be of opimon that they do tisha case sufficiently strong t enable you k vopelude that revenge for apy real or supposed injury sciuated the rderer. This, however, is matter fo your conriseration apd decision Allow mo 10 say, that u you bave collected, or think you have collected, from ube obrervations which I beve made on the caso, what i my individuel opinion of the case, or tne foros of the evi cence affccting any individual whose name I have men: Yoned, | beg you will not re tm the slightest degree infu enerd by what you may conjecture on that head. My opimion ought not to weigh a feaiber tn tho scales of jastios. row tn your bands, The verdict is to be yours, and no mine, nor influenced by me. My duly bas been to point jour attention to the facw and surrounding cirecumetances of this cxciting, and I might say, paraileied cae, and to suggest poinis your consideration. Yon will, there! what I bavo seid ip this ight If, upon a of al) the iacts and circumstances in evidence betore y perpel cersories before the fact to the foai murder which hes deen coramitted, your verdict should be * that the de ctased was murdered by some upkrown.”? Altbough wi 5 Bot Cireoted against apy one who has uot commitsed or participated in the murder. Tbe maxim of tho law is, that ‘\ is better that teu guilty persons should escape rather “hep one ir Dcoent person should suffer, On the other band, \f the parties whore names bave been brought before on this inquiry base their rights, it ls my daty tell you that public justice bas her de! which require to be satiated if they aro renadle testimony, it were betier that reciety shoud be altogether dissolved, w bie origina) sate of barbarism and ‘be avepyer of Bis own wrongs, and at und executioner of the man who bas one of his own kindred—beiter, I say, should this state of thugs exist than that members of a civili the surrender of @ portion of their natural nity, al nberty ere, arising from Juries at whose hands mauded failing (from whatever cause je feariersiy end faithfaily to ¢ischarge their jorvee init im the discharg of thelr dation, can bad men will speculate op impunity shcs presented wttely view, and crimes, even those of te greatest atrocity. hike the one we are twquirtag into, will mpd wafeerulexent I id further eek you ‘© be by the evk ener, and the evidence alone. Disregardatio dissect, comment on and daw conclusions dence given bere. Let not your judgments be swayed by tbe opinions of others. The verdict is to be yours, ‘apd you are not called on to record or endorse the tees ane couetialens of tng ont sentereg Se ie id appetite of the public. Above La" geatiemen, don’t let fear of comment om fi Tt may and will be criticised, commented denounced, in the quarter to which} ut, gentiomen, be able to retire from your iabors with an spproving ovnscience. Tha ‘will sustain you under apy atieck to which you may be ‘The attacks on myself personaly, past and tc ave, as to the former, failed in thetr object. They 0% BEBO Od OF irritated me, an they were intended wo—they bave Deen Dut ae dew drops on the lion's mana diemipeted by « sipcle shake, and their ——- 16; and all other attacks on me will fel! equally barm less. Don’\ understand mo, gentlemen, as she Iam regardiess of the opinions of others, or that] am {notferent to ea one mould delle were to make ‘Ab oanertion ; Dut the popula L covet and priza te not that popularity which is rua aod covetes, bat that which follows the faithful and diwebarge of doty. Having. I hope, not cautioned you ss 0 the intvence which ought not to bt brought to near upon you when you consider your ver. dict, | Wil bring my o¥servations toaclose. If yor are ratieied that Dr. Burdeli came to hu death by John J. Yokel, you whl retorn ® verdict to that effect. Mf you vhiok thet Mre, Cunningham was aiding him, or before the deed wae done know thet twas to be Cope, abd arrerted io it commission, counselling btting Eckel, you will fled your ¢erdict If, ip hike manner, you think the: ™ tual'y sided in the murder, or was to kin the same way ae Mra. Cunningham, you will flad a verdict ‘ainst him. If you think that Augaste Capninghsm and en Wore, or eluner of thom war, cognizant that the tourder was to be committed, and before the murda counseled, aided or abetied Eckel, you will God your verdict against them also, Let pour verdict be based on ‘and eustained by the evidence, not on pare suspision-— jet it be uch & Verciot that when, in the prospect of your being calied os to render your socount to the great Omnipotent, yoor conseionses may not ao Suse you elber of baving thrown (he mantle o prowevion over any one of whore guilt you were eatiofiea, or of baying beoa the unjust scousers of any bomen being. I have to ape!ogise to you for the very besty wanner in which ‘hese dirsctiont to you have ne ceereriiy been put wgether, Only one day has been ai \awed te me to read over the maas of evidense, the labor of thirteen days jeboold have ‘ad & scoond day over and digest what I bave written, but for your verdict be influenced by any irom without, st must be apparent toail I prefer bringing ‘hie protracted inquiry 10 a close tl Geetiomens, it remains oply for me to thark you for (he very y athent ton which pou Pave grvea to these remarks, whicb erecoced to writiog to guard againet misreprosem D to record your verdict, my daty ie dis ridence Be just, fear not. Ref ve you retire geutemen of the jury, it might be ei) to etato tbat my remarks were written, considering (bat the evidence waa closed. The additions, evidence of thie cay &¢ socting Snotgrass t 80 fresh in your rego) Jeoiton that] need not further refer to it. You will be kiné enough to weigh it well when you connect it with tbr other evidence affecting Snodgrass, to which | have di recved ) Our attention. ‘The summing up took forty five m'nutes in delivery. At the conolasion of the oharge the Coroner said:— jemen—Ieen say that | cannot retire from thie po Wthout cflering m* slocere thanks 4 Judges Rae 4 Capron, and Recorder Smith, of the city of New scing me In the ardnous dimcharge of the ducy plac 4 upow me, to ferret out tbe a an gt | rrounded by go00 high position, who will come to tho resone whenever it is necersary in order to save the people from the midni¢nt assarsin. I mast sieo return my sincere thanke to Captain Dilks, of ube Fifteenth ward station, for his energy throughout be whole proceedings in this ease, being a1Waye Antigone Bot oly to foriher Lue Oost | tn my mind. ont to further the great \aversete of the com munity, by bia care and attention, and every exertion pen bis part which be bas gi Also to offer Dave, who ber dee the period of | the inqnost, ‘opright member of the constabolary entiomen, I leave the rest with ey that I have a book with the lear of the Ine upon such eases, and at any time oie investigation yoo may Sone te assistance of the ner necessary, 1 be giad to commanioate with you. Th waa @ quarter 10 hye o'clock’ when {be jury wen out,and during thetr absence considerable excitemes! | TRE CASE OF FARRELL, THE WITNESS. INTERESTING FROM MEXICO. Se far a the interraption of Spanish relations are con: Prevalied tn the room where the inquest was held, upse | Mr. Joba Farrell is still at tbe Fiteoath ward station ht te ‘what would be the rendition of the jury. pomp peace: aphadenrerariagen cei Shooting of an American Citizen at Teplo— | t “20e je reconcile all other foreign quostions, especialy bail for bis appearance when required. \« wever. Diplomatic Rupture with ‘Tehuan- CRS On jaited States. FARRELL'S EVIDENCE CORROBORATED. | jiuniy probable that t wil be couslerod more secures | tre tenport DutisenThe Annexation @uce- | Ee htnesin uments pain, would gun many Sends Information wae here given to the Coroner that the keep htm im is present quarters; and tt 1s well that the tion. ble mistake to suppose for one moment that such would witness was present who saw Farrell standing 8 the | papiio should know that he has « family solely depenteat | “Gay ugg of Mexican papers are daled tn the city of | fs ine inte iste noon of ay chem Fapture with Englands ie os eeniemmnenta nein nat upon mete mates fe omens eee neta | Mexico cn the 22d cf January, and contain some interest- | ple occasion to observe the ‘sentiment of tho amerion® “ breast, on sul exception calarly of the press—that the yentlemen has arrived here | Jwo ciber children of the ages of five and eight ing details of the news lately telegraphed from New Or- oi men Odean Gat ieena nee writen is th oy who will testify to the Jury that he saw the witness | only, to take care of in addition. Since Mr. Far bee | loans. there was ap upapimity of sentiment in favor of England’ *-Farreli”’ sitting on the on the night of the murder, | been under surveillance, We young itt been de- ‘The Mexican Katraordinary of the lastdate contains the | demanding the compromise which has happily since been Captain Dilks—His name ie “D. 0. Walter, 91 Horak | pendent on the buman the Piftoante, ¢ | rolowing itema:— le, street.” officers, and on Saturda: all amount was Both England and the United States are strictly com- onmte, Aovermment of the district of Mexico bas ismued | mercial couniries. In them ‘commerce te ‘The witness was conducted up stairs to the jury, and »? and all . mother and children must bo Girection of the Presiaent, that no person hav- | other interests must bend to that ¥ avcrnand enamined By them; Dut bo sepanters nse ce at Bena tava we strongly recommend thelr case to | ing purchased church property can ‘exercise any of the | Sisagreomonta with dead to Wet power.” iow, hae = re | the Common Council of our city, aa one that does not re | right of ownership until the aloabais shall have been duly | character, and it becomes Mexico if she would at once Mee eee eee re eae, | tbe mines of be south bare yielded ni specimens ot | Simgreements wih there counties As" quciy'as pos es 0 ve ma qui a Lt ve afternonn a gentleman employed in one of | tron, copper, lead, sliver and 4 ommunund io" a sterdi te sores called upon Farrell, ana they both re- cognised each other immediately. ‘The gentiomea that Farrell wae formerly in the same MEXICAN IMPORT DUTIES. The President of the yepubic hes wenoeees by domes, that for the importation of provisions im the Territory = reported pronunciamiento at Toluca was « weak affair, bimvelt for two yea:s, and that during the entire time b- ‘Three shocks of earthquake were felt in Mexico city om | |, folio’ wouk | bad never Irnown Bim the worse for liquor, and that bis | the 18th of January. ime patenee, solely he of — a pion, the eri Corona: | veracity was unqa: able. He trformed him that be ‘The Governor of Puebla has banished from that city ecember, 1856:— ‘K | underpcood bis evidence would be cail-d in question, and | senor Lagarde, brother of the chief of police during San advised bim to cite a number of gentlemen. whose nemes | ig Anna’s administration, who intended estabiiahing en be gave, a00 wh? are or have been in the Custom House, | pambling house in that city. a =. same, whicl | (0 testify to bie character. Bernardo Revelia, Governor of Chihuahua, in answer | our, ordina’ TO THE EDITOR OF THE HEBALD. ‘leur, firat to the circular of Juan Othon, bas peremptorily refused Naw York, Feb, 15, 1857. sen Lats, THE DAGGER. toadhere im any manuer to the programme o! After the Jory bad retired, De. G. ¥. Woodward wn | After tbe jury's verdict nthe Bardell case, on Satur J. Tpvts Seve vege Giese Seesrece Seeds wi And sworn by the Coroner and entered thelr room io testify: | U87 evening, t wan ee a ee ‘The railroad works in the valley of Mexico were being tho jurors that he bad been handed the dagger producer | <oliection for the novell Of te srtnees Taree ous) | ourried on with energy. ‘The Hingham . 1» court during the day, and which was mmilsr inall re | -oniriputing to tbeir relief Whatever may be thougt: The supreme government received on the OUB EOSTON CORKESPONDENCH. ryecta to theone purshased by Snodgrass; dat 1 wa: | of tbo testimony of Mr. Farrell hw oeriain bat hus Caml | 17 of Janou7 Dek is ata thers ia thelr rowron, Bostos, Feb. 12, 1887, handed to him for the purpose of ascertaining whether /' | 7" 1 lo tytn theres, Woula ‘You be'kiad | all thelr ‘and muattions; thet numerous detach’ | Situation of Hingham—Popular Alarm and Excitement— could produce wounds similar to those on the body of th: cnongh 10 state that contributions will be received and ments of bad Pape megs Remnant Gscerel Sketches of the Murderess and her Victim—How ‘the Poi- cn tr prea thw sane | riya Cpa a. ee | Gamat crue coat Fem | nw admin tat Re vody and found the wounds produced similar in all re | Yai sureot, or box Til Post Office, ani T will band them | By the English packet Trent, which sailed from Vera | Te attention of the people in this city snd vielnity, spects, as well on the body as on tne clothing, to Mrs. Farre)). EOW ROBINSON, Ja. Orvz on the 6th ult, one million eight hundred thousand } especially in Plymouth county, has been somewhat di- — P. 8—Mr. F. will probably be detained till alter the | doUars were shipped from Mexivo. ‘verted from the ‘Bond street murder” to the coutem- trial, which mey not come off for some months, Mean while his faznily are entirely destitate, THE SCENE AT THE HERALD OFFICE ON SUNDAY MORNING. As soon as the jury in the Burde)l case had finished their labors at 31 Bond street, and the result of their de- Nberations was partially made known. the scone of the excitement attending this extraordinary case was at once removed to the Herarp establishment, and before one o’olock yesterday morning, an immense concourse of peo ple thropged the entire lower part of the building, fal’ VERDICT OF THE JURY. ‘Ibe jury came Gown s.aire Qod entored we room a five andtwesty minutes past tep, and the Deputy Coro oer, Mr. John Oonnery, read over the names of the jurors individualty, to which they responded. Tee Conover then said—Gentlemen, have you agrecd apon your verdict? 4 Jcnon—We have, sir. The Ooronan— Please read it. Mr. Jaume H. Hart, @ juror, then proceeded to roa’ she verdict of the jury tn lanvuage as follows:— During the absence of Mr, Pleasants, United State Consul at Minatitian, the government has recognised Mr. John Steele in his place as Vice Consul. ‘The dates from Tampico are to the Ist of January. fvery one ia impatient for a decision of the contest goin, on in the State of Tamaulipas between Gov, (iarzs and Gautier. The goverament wil! soon decide the strife, as the Guerrero sailed for Tampico to blockade, and restore order and Gov. Garza to bis place. Senor Stefavi, Madamolselle Landi and M’lle Vestvall, of the Italian ra, bave bad benefits. In the latter eane, besides $3,(00, which was all that the house could hold, M’lle Vesvvall received io nearly, if not quite, as much more. Tue President made her a present plation of one of the most atrocious cases of poisoning to be found in the annals of crime in our own neighborhood. The recent murder at Hingbam, like several others which have occurred in the rural districts in the eastern part of Maszachusetts within the last {ow years, goes to prove that buman passions will break out into the blackest crimes in the conntry, which God made, as well as in the tows, which man made, Hingham is a beautiful and quiet place, nestled upon the southern shore of Boston Bay. It bas about four ‘thousand inbabiiants; « few small manufacturing estab- THE VERDICT. of eagerness and excitement to obtain the moraing paper, | % ® Dracelet valued at $1,500, and several other persons | lishments are there, several churches, a bank, eo. Many STATE OP NEW YORK, CITY AND COUNTY OF NEW | ebich would contain the particulars in deta! of the last | S2¥9.ber substantial proofs of thetr high appreciation of | of the people derive their subsistence from fuhing, and: YORK, 83. much mackerel is the result of their labors. It is a fa- vorite resort intummer, and many Boston merchants Dave permanent residences there, having been attracted by the pure air and the natural beautice of the day’s proceedings of the Corover’s inquest and finale of the all absorbing event of the day, Men, women and children, to the number of five thousand souls, found their way into the salesroom of the Hasan office yoster. POPULAR FEELING WITH REGARD TO ANNEXATION TO THE UNITED STATES. ‘The Lemocratic State Journal of Sacramento City, the As Inqcmon Taken at the house of the late Doctor Harvey Burdell, No, 31 Bond street, in the Fifteenth ward of the city o New York, tn the county of Now York, this 14th day 0 | ay morning,fand departed wita bundles of, Sanday’s eai- | 21aeet, cemocraite Paper je Calvornle, ad tne ore as, | town. The place ia distant about seventeen wiles from February, tp the year of our Lord one theusand eigh' \iom, amounting ip the aggregate to 86,680 copies. nexing Mexico {othe Called States this city, in a south southwest direction, In such a com- * * * * ‘We are not pleased with the deliberate and cold blooded, caleulating manner in which the State Journal takes hold of this matter. To say the least of it, it is not very ree. pectfal toa nation. I always takes two to make a quict bargain, and we do not believe for one moment “that & Mexican could be fousd who would consent to see his country annexed to the United States. Mexioo is the mest favored country ip the world. She is likewise the ricbest couniry in the world in all those elements thet hundred and fifty seven, before Edward D. Connery, 0’ tbe city and county aforesaid, on view of the body of th: said Harvey Bardel', lying dead at 31 Bond street afore- said, vpon the oaths and affirmations of twelve good anc ‘awfal men of the State of New York, duly chosen an: ‘worn or affirmed and charged to inquire on behalf o: sald people bow and in what manner the said Harvey munity as Hingham a murder, even though it be "a. straightforward affair and scoomplished by means of that valgar poison, ratebaze, naturally creates a deep feeling. In this case, too, the circamstances are such as to place the diabolical act high apon the catalogue of’ crime, No doubt exists, since the investigation of the affair, that Mrs. Abigail Gardner did with malice afore- At 13¢ o’clook, al! approach to tne establishment wat cutef, Fulton, Nassau and Aon streets, in the vicinity of the building, was one macs of human beings. Ia fact, there was a grand mass meeting of the news dealing fra- ternity, which astonished evon the newsboys themselves, Never was there auch a gathering of the fraternity be ore, and never did each vender of newspapers imagine Bardell came to his death, do, upow their oaths anc he bad so man: thought administer to ber lawip) husband jantity of” y rivals in the business, require but a vigorous touch from the hand of an ener- ght admins win dls of affirmations, say thet the sald Harvey Bardel ‘At @ o’olock, when tbe superintendent of tho sales. | getic and peaceful people. By # wise polloy Mexico may | arsenic, which caused his death after the most excruciat- omibe 30th day of January, 1857, at 31 Bond strew arrive to ig pains. room came to open the door on Ann treet, the pressure of the crowd against it wes so great that it wag not with out @ great deal of excriion and the free ute of a hickory cane that he could induce the clamorous multitude to fai! back, Two efficient policemen were stationed at this a flourishiog pation by immigration and not by apnexetion. We are advocates of im of Mexioo ig her vatiovality through all tims. But 10 do tb’ just look well to her icy, and let no foreigner arrive on her shores wit receiving kind trestment, and let no ome leave the country unless be shall bave just cause to praise her institutions. aforesaid, was feioniously muadered, and came to bi death by being stabbed im various parta of his body wito a dagger or other sharp instrament; and the jurors be Neve from the evidence, and therefore find, that Enms Avgusta Ounningham and John J. Eckel were priv Mr, Hosea J. Gardacr, the murdered man, was & na- tive of Hingham. His age was forty-six years. wes universally liked by his fellow townsmen, and at the- time of his taking off was one of the Selectmen of the door for the purpose of maintaining order, but when the | rng Lark RIOT AT TEPIC—ATTACK ON THE BRitisn | ‘OW! 80d Postmaster of the village. The first office has em Ry pod bess cs ae Pipes Jock was turned and the barrier flew oper, all thelr exer. | cONSULATE—Mn. SPOFFOND, AN AMERICAN Man | De@M Deld by him three years, and to the last 7, jons to stop the human tide from pouring {ato every noob CHANT, 8HOT. be was appointed by President Pierce soon afer George Vail Snodgrass either joined the sald Emms | os ner of the a wen Ge 4 mecment {from the Mexiosn Extraordinary, Jan. 14.) his election, Mr, Cardner was ® poor mum, Augusta Ounningham and John J. Eckel in thr Our advices from T are to the 34 of January. violent tte let commission of the sald murder, or was an aCocasory | “*Valling, and at ono time tt was feared that aserious | rom a correspondent there we learn more definite par | TO aalanle person, and seems 10 ve been Feo 4 7 | \oem of ife might ensue, so great was the crushing wo'chi | ticulars with regard to the late outragous rr | age) a a thereto before the fact, counselling, aiding or abetting tees place, from which ft appears that on the 28th ult, a | Mended to the cilice of Postmaster—not so mach by the said Emma Auguste Cunningham and John 3 Eckel that was directed against those who bad found tneir mob was ‘incited on some ‘Or another, but most partizan influenoe as by the will of @ large namber~ to commit he said murder; and the jurors aforessis | “*” '™o te ——, 7 Se eae? ee ee British Con. pt Ty lege from A Py hg further find that Augusta Cunningham and Helen Cunning |, ™° Police, Bowever, suoceoded tu restoring partial or } ft) hd fot too errant Seth rare lot 1ooee aad arms | ané the tendons of the limb ware contra:sed so ae is der, and the delivery of the Hmnatp commenced. frum 5 draw it into a crouked |, rendering an iroo and bam, daughters of the said Emma Augusta Cunningham, Placed tn thelr Renee, 00 Sacee Sola Setmeuny ener: ‘Be being tm the house 81 Bond street aforesaid, where the | ‘De time ef the giving out of the paper up to 9 o’cleck ail | ‘his mob at onco ‘low to sacking the h vases on | Selene. td ibety exertions were needed to allow of a proper delivo en shoemaking some years, . one time a soko! said murder was committed, have some knowledge of the con- | teacher. Stace bis a ‘ment os Postmaster—an office ry of the paper being made, For seven or eight hours ” which in Hingham yields about $400 per annum—he has facts connected with the said murder, which they have mb Post 0! i capecaied froma the fury, ond teh 1 to Cheduty of tas | COetRO ™ the cvlesrece wes ene of the wildest extho- and by thia means the balance of ine | ose, M otrectione poem apt bey Coroner to hold them for the future sotion of vheGrana | “MM. Persons who were usually in the havo stairs were | £T0ph station. ‘Abigail Garaner, the polsoner, le wuying twenty-five or thirty copies eagerly press. drawing to a serious issue when ibe British Consul inter of Penobscot cousty, Me., and came to Jury. In witness whereof, wo, the sald jurors, ag well as the Coroner, bave to this inquisition set our hands and eoals on the day and place eforesaid. a character of a domestic when a young gir or two older than her deceased husband, he was married about twenty-two years lady about a forward and demasded hundreds {astess dour after hour was spent in delivering pack »gea of two bupdred copies each, Those who wore = ing evaded them to desist from pave two obiidren —one & y: ys JURORS. ucky enovgh 10 obtain adraittance to the room at a0 | oven rioting and robbing me atiacking the mob that bed | and a son about twelve yours i, "O00 OF. two of arly hour made their appearance om the opposite side | ans, The troubks were hero suspended, and the ven died while very young. Mrs. Gardnor seome veal apd tbero had ready sale for their stock at tho ra | *tthorities commenced making arrests. About twenty jo had but few friends among her aqualstances Hipgtem previous to the murder, and not one no f two and a half and throe cents per copy. They would Soran case eaced Ger maner ieee the takenet is a tall, bard festured woman, with bigh cheek then manage to squeeze themaclves into the salesroom | ‘Ma cuirsgeous riot, Our informant ‘says that the Cas- | SODBUIE' cherie, ond e pg peg — goin apd there purchase anew. Rives dans eae eae toate, Gt tenes a Tote Guabrosn. he haa been’ an waoomfortable Policeman Gillen, whose younger lays were spent in | .. cy'were sent for to be conveyed to Tepic, where they | Companion for ber husband in the latter may he wean vending newspapers, and who has been associated with | are to be submitted to trial for their complicity in this seetiten bal oth tases ts aeaier po hy ber — newspaper desicrs all hia life, was really dambfousdes. | *"! regret to learn thet in this riot Mr. ford, & rea | Das performed a large share of the household aves, bo- and doring the midst of the exctting scens he exciatmed: | pectable American gentleman, who has for many | "es seristig ber father in managing the affaire of the “Well, I swear, Inevir now anyibig about the news | years connected with the house of Allsop & Co., ot Valps. | Fost, Ofice, | Mrs Gerduer wase stroaneue believer te INCIDENTS. paper business before, This is new to me.” The oon: | fase, Ani else of tan Frenceo cmuent that amecta, | services. Mr. Gardner attended th The verdict was then handed to the reporters to | ‘uctof the newsboys was anything but pleasant for the tom must be appealed t to save his life. i totes hy aa] and the Coroner signed his name to It. eyes of a religions person to look upon. They hed vo It ts av embarrassing duty to have to detail such news I a ada copy, 4 as this. The circumstances are of s character to make s appears we ‘The Coroner then sald: “Officer, (to Capt. Diiks,)1 | Teeerd whatever for the sanctity of the Sabbath, aad | t.4 writer gezo on bis written words with wonder, and | ‘st Mre. Gardner bad po would say bere that, in consequence of the latter portion | Poured forth oaths and curses that would make even ® } ask bimeeli if he be not chronicling the occurrences in Jeok tar biogh to the very ears. Various were the means | some of the South Ses Is! used to attract the attention of the salesmen tm the deli very of the papers, aod all sorts of expressions ant of that verdict, the two girls are placed in my hands, for the foture action of the Grand Jury. There are two jit tle boys up stairs, and there is nobody possibly to mind them and I wish you to piace a guard | “Ayings were made use of in order {0 get an Ty? or something over them, so thet nobody has carly turn at the counter, "Don’t take his mo- ‘move free any commontcation with thom until the | "ey, it’s bad.” “Here, take mine, all im specie” wie ber, District Attorney makes arrangements on Monday, hgh Aa as his is gpd we ‘od Ring any hi. There is anothor question, gentiomen, I would like to ayk | ‘Urn next. lurry Up your cakes, ' | been shot down, and one American Bo evidence you, which is thie-there ia ‘ Hannah” the cook and | cet off my toes, will you'’’ coming from the lips of & | tavit upon the ‘British Consulate. Our only comment is pony fog Fo gt Op ge to ae his wite. "Mary: what disposition 4o you wish to make of them | ‘nourand persons, made the entire yey seer wore ane ee Gu tho 17th be bee etalon Pe line om, and wae oon, ‘Spall be let ont Gee Gomer om omen! news dealers | to No serious was inflicted Jen th appeals to me that it they are let out they | bo lacked enterprise and thet pashiag resolution so | T*ANSIT OF THE MEXICO OLOLS YROM THE ONIEED } fui and Dr. are, Stevensom,, ble physicinn, ordered ee ought to give good bell for their appearance to come wecessary in the carry in Of their vocation, were kept (Prom the Mexican fxirsordinary, Jan 20 | 7 * when called for. Axtures for hours snd hours, without being able to effect | * at fa, Me aa tae Oe ante en nich she had de- ‘The Conorms—And bow would you adviee me to keop | thing more than an unpleasant noise, which served, | soon gambiing in ® mt doaperaia teenaer 0 Grush ait | ree paar hen dy hy —a the py and Farretl ? saan wo a up the excitement until the presses bad | ober \pteresta ook ton inthe we ‘ema jon in bis stomach ‘and ‘aire rom th time ‘A Jonom—We thing be isa very important witness; | “eased to work. uptll bis death, wm ingle 1 janday morn- ; ing, Fe 1. New Ep im the rural die- keep bim. For ten hours our mammoth presses continued to throw La pon ee poh 4 off the ccition of Sanday, in order that the increaved do. ‘mand for the paper might be supplied. 86,680 copies of It Capt. Duxxa—1 vould state to the jury that Mr. Fer rolls family are in very destitute clroumstances. ile buried tu due form Justice James 8 Lewis, ibe Hanaty were printed, and sold for $1,275 cash. wife Das nothing to maintain herself with, and he bay S per, ented 0 tery of tow in wn hea Oy had othing except what bo bas recelyed tn the way of | We could have printed 100,000 copies of yesterday's od Dr, Calvin nid of Boston. by Br. Stevenson, focd I have gtven bim trom tbe hotel, They made ascb tion at a reasonable hour, wo have no doubt whatevor apf the stomach and intestines were conveyed to Dr. scription yesterday ot the station house for the support | butevery number would have been sold, even at two ae peLe erie love was elbane tas toes ‘Oa a. A bin wite, conta a piece. It may be well to remark here that there A note fom Dr. Jackson, stating that he had Conorxa—Ob, I think the city would act in « matter of ia no scarcity of change in this city at present, for out of a euMelent quantity of arsenic in the fu the $1,975 received yesterday for Sunday's Harary, over cause desib, and the Justice Lee | \aaved ‘hat kind. The otty ought to do it, rant for tbe arrest of Mra. Garaner, ‘are think! of $600 of the sum consisted of specie, all in American our- | entire travel to and from Mexioo y to Capt. Doxs—While the ohy ‘ing Of it they pet a fon, anne ing tbe ject te bin a unc would starve. . government of the United Sixten in paying fo ‘mail 4 oo A Jvaca—We would makes suggestion for tho city to | We have consumed, during the past weal, one ton af ink, | communication with Mexico S enennd tad which lake care of them while he is in custody, is ft ube wish | and thirty-one tons, or one thowiand and two hundred reams, FICULTY BETWEEN SPAIN AND MEXICO—POLI- Timoat. ‘Never | was oro to an excitement tn Hi of paper in the production of the Firman. CY OF THE REPUBLIC TOWARDS RNGLAND AND THE neta fince the ete jery? von id ns UNITED STATES. landed there, Ord one tak and Two Jonons— Yes. = ———— {From the Mexionn an. the female eex, crowded into and witnessed ‘The Cononae—Gentiomen of the jury, you may cn Whipping « Slave to Death in Savannah. The Ubargé of Spain has demanded and received hie ; proceedin; egardicm of any dimcomfort from the reek- tider yourselves now discharged. [From the Bavannab News, Feb. 7) passports, Well, what of thai? There may perhaps be | ing atmoaphere or the pressure to which tho dense mass We mated yertorday that Michael ‘Boylan and Phillip jartip, had been arrested for the morder ofa negro, tne re of the tormer, tamed Stepney. An examinetion more in it than common diseernment onn fathom. To say that Spain intends anything violent against Mexico is simply ridiculous, She has eot the power of herself to was subjected tloe Lewis; and H ination was conducted fe I give belo TZipertuis Voteneny 6 ence. | give below all the important 7 ri Ld Wednest: Mr. Epwarp Romssom, Jr, of the Fifteenth ward— There bave been sus gestions that the gentlemen present if (hag bave anything, will give any amall funds thoy beld yesterday before Justions Rrasell, Hart ant | do aught Kor Mexico by ber own force, and she may | the ‘examination, which was given on ay. Doctors Howard, Cariton and Johpeom, who | therefore be seekir, cunning to accomplish what sho The testimony bas been published im the Hamarn. | may be willing to, to Osptain Dilks, who will take care ‘examination Of the body of the docased, test! | could pot poenibly pa by any other moans SSoovmanes Tnurdrese manifested « strong minded im- of the amount for Mr. Farrell. The history of the mut breach of relations botween | difference thiougbout the examination in ne ge J the besiing iafiicted was suff clent to cause death. Several witnerses were examined, the substance of whose tertimony waa to the following efect.—The negro Stepney wasn ropeway. Ho was ar rested on Wednesday morning by Consiadle Jones an: taken to Mr. Boylan, bis owner, who employed the offi Spain and Mexico is exceedingly brief. twelve days ago, the acting 6 of Spaniah made & demand that oniled for the execution ot the areas eight deye standing tho bardrore of her Said. to’ bave oro soft epot In hor heart, manifested te ber regard for a certain expresaman with whom the hae been on terme of suspicious intimacy, Be ot atlow s Cntvervailat clergyman, 10 0 ey band's funeral, ettem the Universalist A bat was banded :ound, and a collection made of $5 50 Beveral partis remained in the room afer the jury were divcharged, and « ‘nanimous opinion was ox preared favorable to tbe finding of the jary. cer to whip bi Com: table Jones gave him some thirty | t'me specified, and the Spanish , |, she As son as the jary was discharged, the Coroner imme: | jesnes witn a riding whip or as small cow! In tho | orver not to 6 pet in ridieule, o-demand ‘his pasporta, | church lant Aoncay, im ecmpany wit che said expressmaa. mediately turned over the possession of the house and ita | afternoon of the same Cay, neveral witnerncs enw the De. | # demand which was at once scveded to with unusual | The town js full of ramors ard the community are sprolog effects to the Poblic Administrator, who bad been previ ro tied by the bands to etree, and the prisoner Martin | promptness by the Mexican goveroment. figments of thetr fancy, and ox- ath g bim with a heavy; Some of our poraries regard this rupture as in o ously authorized by the Surrogate to seize and hold ine Weelt importing something serious to Mexico; bob it ie w of the deceased, was the com- esiato and effects, persoma! and real, of Dr. Bordell worthy of remark that this view of mater \« only ‘ant in the osse, ard ured strenuous efforts to bring ri) bout the judicial examination. is The soughter of tbe mordered man bas been installed by the en Of Mr wrdanor, and it le of the town that she snow ey taki m by that portion of the press which is under ine gvidance of Spanish writers For our own part we look ‘at It in quite apoiber light. If Mexico were not embar aeved in ber other foreign relations we should bali the foreboding the Carly advent of the long locked time in Mexioo. And bere, tn our opinion, we Tho Public Adininistrator has # foroe of police to guard the house, aa bitherto, The two little boys of Mrs. Can ingbam will be permitted to rem ‘mn the howse 11!) Monday, and will then be requested to find lodgings and home elsewhere. dealt bim several ‘Ip While he lay on the ground tn ju then dragged bim trom the piace into 7 7 OK the house, where he died on Tharsday morning. Ser- a jon has sprung. News from Fiorlda. MRS. CUNNINGHAM AND EOKEL. geant Wilron, of the plon, beviog Seek sonted’ ef tho | *to tbe siptrmatocorpe in Metion, and to these whose ‘TO THE EDITOR OF THR HWRALD. In conversation with one of the leading officials of the der, repaired to the piace, and found the negro lying | ears are familiar to the sounds tn the office of the Minister Fort Devaney, Penta Roma, Tombs yesterday, be stated to ue that the conduct of the | Uno ihe! +t | We ee gt 5 ia rewdi by eee a ee ee well mnowa te s jeg ame td Frompa, Jam %2, 1807, q Me wri, 0 tty, he reported have been exchan ween above personages doos not diver in the lesat trom that of | fie turte tothe Soilclior General, who promptly ordered | worrsald office and the two mow important fogations in | The ship Arkwright, Capt. Davis, anchored off this aby ether murderers be bas ever seen in the prison. | (bo errest of Bovien. Boy ian was arrvated by the officer, | Mexion. In the meertime rumor hae been rife, oint on the 17th, and yesterday sent on board the steam @o are given to understand, however, thet Mrs, Cen. | #12, ‘earsing from the conversation betwen Roylonand | ond the sotual aoudition of ‘niags Ras, no dou. | ghter Texas Ranger 900 recruits, United Biater army. fm & measure well juetified some of the re ‘es. The Spevieh Charge hes not been an idle er on. Hobas seen, as every man of common dis- cernment could ree, that Mexioo was fast floating om 10 another Interruption of relations with had they proceeded up the Caloows Hatoba to Fort Myors, Offcers—Major Arnold, commanding; Lieut. 1’Lagnal, Lieut, Lyons, Lieut. Htidt: Dr, Qainan, ag Lg Parsengert—Mrs. Major Morris and servant, Mre, Hezzard. General Harney \# vow on a big Md nirgbam expresses the utmost confidence in eveniuady getting clear; and as eo0n a8 she effects this, she will forthwith commence a sult againat the Naw Yom Hmnarn for libel, but in whet particular statement we are on- Urely ignorant. C. . weeks eutmed he will now in earnest ¢| winter cam. SNODGRASS. ude Poblic feeling was very strongly in favor of this young | cvthe “ {gg Td Ry ‘fe man at the ocmmencement of the aig at ma : ait a, wily vo | 8 tmesh-op in ail ot Moxieo’s 1 fa conclusion. conduct 1 to board. some silver ware, radical ‘orne 30 Sa | Ae the Investigation, and more rept in ber room. 0 od previous to the slopement tative of & feeble Abort « month ago—eaye a lotter Jalfa of the 4th erpeotally during tbe past two or three days, has beea Smith soggested that the miver ware had beiter be placed ovld not éo fer him to be bebind time | December—a British war moamor into our roads higbly tnjodicions to may te least of It. He Ie evidently | In the sate, wh Sovertiea ta charge ct Ube tor ot aeeeee ete ncrchore, be bad Joreratam, wih tht others’ hls pula of maton e omiae ay vied jomacy, 5 - , , Inborine under tho impression | by Fa Ayman however, it wae delivered | broken relations with Penos ts a'most silly manner. Ho | Yor erallrond sboot to hé made by an ‘angio French ibe yeator da) ‘he sold it, ae has ince been ascertained. | bas clearly exceeded the bounds of dignity and common | com) . They reported om thelr return it wae yp otee f ‘erted every article that could be disposed of | tense by making he demand which he has, and hae | very easy to nocomplish the undertaking by laying ows the most aie bis wife and cht. | ----J bis own nation In en awkward position towards | the line not along (be present route from Jaffa to Jornam le there nobody to iy in the world. | Mexico, one which most aeeurediy must be retired from | lem, but slong dor one of the time of the Orosaders, ives injures bum tmsaneneely ib with the sacrifice of Senor Soreia, pasting by the village of Syda,