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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
ST. VALENTINES DAY.
Good morrow tits 81. Valentines Day
Al IN the morning betlme,
And !, maid. ct your window, ,o

70 he 1caf VsentInei fOphslio, IN Hamlet
The pristine greatness Of st. Valentines Day
long ago vanished in the track OF many other old GUS
toms and its Observance has gradually descended INTO
"hh life below stairs. There may be some luxury IN
being parlormad st. Valentines Day, and pressing
tho mink and gilt episIes Of half dozen adIniring
swains But in spite OF the honor Of wearing the United
States livery who would be pOstman on that particular
occasioni St. Valentine has certainly much TO answer
for though he has perhaps been sufficiently punished
in the well known lines Of rbymester OF hundred
years ago, who charitably writes Of him:
81, Valentine lie e lively seer
Who :" .sufi S t he town just once year
Apressing the maids with suit
This canonized Priest Of Rome received the crown OF
maryTdom in a mysteriously dual manner IN the thrd
century for told by the chroncers that he was
fret "beheaded and then beaten 10 death" His relics
are reeousy preserved In the Church OF st. Praxedes
near the Porta del PopOo in Romethe Porta del Popoo
having been known till late date the Porta Valen-
tinO his memory has lived through Is centuries,
the theme Of poets and prose writer's with
out number.
II would appear from history that ST. Valentine is not
directly responsible for the vagares connected with his
name IN after ages During the month Of February, 10
was the custom III cid Rome TO celebrate the Lnperoaa
feasts Of Pan aud Juno, amid variety OF imposing
available for natrimohy were Inscribed and placed Ia
sUtRores Of the Christian Church finding It Impossible
entirely 10 ALLEVIATE their converts nom sueh ungOdIy
/
Of patron saints the This generally done on
ST. Valentines Day, the preceding the drawing
| OF the young women, on the feast OF the DHpef-
Gala This sanity practice however degeneratod III the
dark ages 10 old subseTvenoe 10 Cupid and In coucse
Of time the Valentine took conspicuous place in even
regal festivities. Madame Royse, daughter Of the
Hnguenot Hesry ~ OF France built palace at InrlI
Ga led the Valentine Palace ~ the nrst entertainment
which she gave therein she ordered all the ladies 20
accept their lovers for the by lots each gentleman
was 20 present his allotted lady with bouquet and
the lady war 20 give the gentleman a token 10
in the forthcoming tournament valentines IN
the shape OF eifts 10y lot thus became a regu-
lar observance, in which even married people
were involved. Mr.. Pcpys says, ~ hfs DIARY
for the 18th February 1861 "fhis morning came up TO
my wifcs bedside being up dressing myself little VIII
Mercer who 10 be her valentine, and brought her
himself very pretty and we were both well pleased
with IT. Pepys also mentions tnst ne was ais~n ni
cost him 40. There was certainly more poetry about
this than In the valentines OF the present day MI
Samuel Weers celebrated effort shines with brilliant
efnlgence high above the compositions now 10 DC bought
for h c.It " two ~ any low cigar @ btWt store
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
Az rxpREss ROBBERY AT SEA.

SAN Francisco, Feb. 13.-The steamship Will
liam Taber Just arrived from the lower coast with
large number Of passengers has anchored IN the stream
and sent for the Harbor Police on tne Zip up tne
and the police are wanted to arrest the IobDer detaeh
ment has accordingly gone aboard the 'esSei iof mat
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
SPAIN.

PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF THE CLAIMS OF
AMERICANS IN CUBA.
WASHINGTON, Monday, Feb. Is, ISL
Gen. Sickles telegraphs to the State Depart
n snt that the nc gotiations for MIXED Commission TO
consider injuries to the persons and proper
ty eses by the Spanish authorities during
the insrreeon Cuba, have been concluded, and that
the messenger u his way to this city with the cor
respondence.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
NOMINATIONS BY THE PRESIDENT.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.-The following nomi

nations sent to the Senate to-day:
Hsnee lawson Collector Of CasiOms Eastern District Of Maryland
Postmdser-Moses Summer at syraeuse n FIanh Jones
or.ego Y william H. Steeter lioughtpn Mich H. Shuttle
worth Csishug West Va W. Read. kcuseYle P,np ~ ~
Michigan Penn Amelia J. Hangm Schny k Haven I.n
G. teb Ashland Penn H. H. Evans 1deoai Penn hIs'. 80
nm Notre Dame, Ind james H. feer Peru Ind JONI v ~
LII NnXada
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
TURKEY AND GREECE.

TURKEY INVADED BY GREEK SOLDIERS.
LONDON, Monday, Feb. Is, 1871.
A controversy has arisen between Turkey
and Greece respecting the mode in which the Greek
troops have pursued brigands the frontier into
Turkish territory Thus far at least there symp
toms Of more than war Of words.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
THE NEW DOMINION.

AN AMERICAN FISHING VESSEL RELEASED.
ST. JOHN, N. b., Feb. 13.-The American
schooner White Fawn. which captured by the DO
minion cutter Water Lilly has been released by do
csion Of the vice-Admralty. The Judge declared the
act OF tho commander Of the Water Lilly hasty and
egrl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
ITALY.

THE LIBRARY AND PICTURES IN TIE VATICAN
DECLARED TO BE NATIONAL PROPERTY.
FLORENCE, Monday, Feb. 10, 1871.
The Italian Parliament has adopted reso-
luton declaring the libraries and picturegaeres OF the
Vatican BIO national property. The measure was OBJ
tected TO by the Ministry and Sas carried aganst their
opposition.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
AUSTRIA.

GREAT FLOOD IN THE DANUBE-THE WATER
RECEDING.
LONDON, Monday, Feb. IS, 1911.
A great food in the Danube has inundated
the suburbs of Vienna At last accounts the water VAS
recedpg but another rise the river threatened
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
ANOTHER MARINE DISASTER.

LOSS OF THE STEAMER GENERAL OUTkAM-fHii
THREE LIVES LOST.
LONDON, Monday, Feb. IS, 1871.
A telegram from Bombay says the steamer
General outram, from Cochin, bound to Bombay, has
foundered in cyclone in the Indian Ocean, and that 81
lives lost.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
n,scovrRy OF OIL AT SAG HARBOR.

Mr.. Charles Hallet while driving for water on
the Depot grounds Of the Long Island Railroad 20 ~
Sag Harbor struck oil at 20 feet and nheh ho put MS
o -, -, hro,oht nm oil instead OF water. The dis
created the greatest excitement ana the huht ior
good water was brought to a close.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
yEW-YORK, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY ID, 1871

promise upon the question OF the ballot whereby VIZ
he made optional with the returning officer OF any .O
stuency to ascertain by means OF the paiio' ""'As'
the ballot is desired, is denied upon authority
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
STATE OF THE WEATHER.

rELEGRAPHIc REPORT FROM SIGNAL sERyICE
CORPS, U. s. A., OF OBSERVATIONS AT lI'4'
O'CLOCK LAST NIGHT.
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GREAT BRITAIN.

THE QUESTION OF THE BALLoT-N0 coMPRo-
MISE INTENDED.
LONDON, Monday. Feb. 49, 1874.
The statement of The Observer that the
Right Hon. William Forster intends TO propose com
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GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
ENGLISH NEUTRALITY.

SYMPATHY WITH FRANCE-GR0wING FAVOR OF
THE GOVERNMENT POLICY-H0W THE ALA
BAMA QUESTION WAS VIEWED TWO WEEKS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14

OyFRCRowDED sTREET-CARs STOPPED - THE
THIRD-AyE. LINE BL0CKADRD FOR TWO
HoURs-AN EXTRAORDINARY sCENE-A LES
SON ABOUT CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-14
WASHINGTON.

THE PROPOSED REISSUE OF NATIONAL BANK
EOTEs-AID FOR COMMON SCHOOLS IN THE
sOUTH-CL0sE OF THE INDIAN BUREAU IN
yEsTIGATIoN-A NEW PARK FOR The CITY
WASHINGTON,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-09-25
INTERVIEW WITH A WOMAN WHO MUIR.
DERED HER HUSBAND.
IRON the Utica IN. y, Herald Sept 10.

IRON the Utica IN. ~ Herald, Sept 49,
Mohawk street jan and through the Courtesy Of
Deputy Sheriff Cole, had an Interview with Eliza
Ann Edck, now under arrest charged with making
the fatal assault on Christian Edick her husband
The personal appearance OF the prisoner indicates
strong animal nature with little mental or moral
controlling power. She has iron gray hair, broad
cheek bones, expressionless eyes and q mouth
which varies strangely, at times seeming to indicate
purpose One eye Is still bIoodshot and under it is
faint discoloratlon. This she said was the result
that she stil bore the marks Of his III usage on ner
arms ar and body. Her maiden name was Claws and
she Is native OF Columbia, Hcrkimer county. She
win be forty nine years Of age in October next. '"'
Being asked with regard to the Killing OF her hus-
band she hesitated at ilrsi and then being reminded
she commenced by saying:--"Well don't think /
ought TO go to State Prison; It's pretty hard for
In reply to another question she added
huSsnd d came home and pitched or to and
!i; e. s ssd
Ssn right S pSSn S% s &C.
sff s% such a.
30 ct e
Being questioned further she said:-
ho:ed the window tina. found open though, they
.SuS ss Gs blood 9us IL, Climbed I'M
he did not speak after him. he was asI.ep Knew
S:::: ~ .fs
abused % DO a nf c1n svs SoD
anything they ought 70 State Prison for think
;,IaeS harder than meant 'f' so;%owissss sSs
me me, BOY , and my girls got between him and me
Mnsn ~ took tine are 10 me; l thought no more
nsn rgn ne should get pounding after al he had
me Knew that struck him with hand he would rise
right Up and strike back thought that took the stick
wouo have time TO get away II had not been drinking
Whnkey should not have TO strike him at ALL
want to tell this Just H. because don't think they ought
TO put me In State Prison.
Inc prisoner seemed quite weak and tottered
wnen coming from her cell. She evidently has no
conception or the en0rmiy OF her crime. She
10 10 I'm
some strong tea. ana that beng promised see med
centeRL
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-09-25
ARISTOCRiTIC ITALIANS IN COUNCIL.

Tho Meeting Breaks Up in COnfusion--Thc
Consul General Of Italy Present.
The wealthy Italians OF New York assembled last
night at Concorda Hail. No. Delaney street. for
the purpose OF forming q bureau OF emigration in
this city. Signor Corradi was elected temporary
chairman, and addressed the meeting as folIows:-
GENTLENEN-we have assembled tonight for the
purpose OF forming bureau OF emigration In this
city, IL Is the supp0sti0n that there Is TO be large
Italian emigration to the United States in 1872; and
1t is the fervent hope OF Italians in this country that
we will not be backward In the furthering or any
scheme that may advance the interests OF our
countrymen when they arrive III the United states.
Most OF the European nations have such insIitu.
tiOns existing in this city which have been the
principal cause Of getting employment or sending
them where they may be able to receive employ.
ment. know that THIS scheme will meet with the
favor Of 1taIlans throughout the United States.
Previous to the election Of officers OF the bureau
Signor SMELL was elected President. Sgnor Ca
vayni proposed Signor p. Bainotti, Consul General
OF Italy, President OF the Italian Bureau OF Emlgra-
ton. discussion ensued in regard to the PROPOSE
ton. Several gentlemen occupied the floor speak.
ing at the same time, which caused general copfu
sion; so much 80 that several gentlemen lett the
room Disguised, when the meeting broke up about
half-past nine O'CLOCK
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-09-25
CRIME IN WILLIAMSBURG.

At late hour on Saturday night, while Mr..
George Rowe OF No % COnselyea street, visiting
the lager beer saloon OF August Huhn No. 2O4 Union
avenue, Williamsburg, four young men unknown to
him hustled against him In an apparently friendly
manner and on their departure he missed his
gold watch and chain, valued at $780, The
police subsequently arrested Thomas Flynn
and John Abbott on suspicion Of being
members OF the gang, and they were fully identified
locked up In the MOrrell street station house.
Their companions and the watch and chain are still
missing.
During an alteration on Saturday night between
John Oswald and his wife at their residence, corner
OF Leonard and Sgel Streets Williamsburg, the lat
ter's right hand half cut or with large carving
Knife that the former assailed her with. Oswald
was arrested and locked up.
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f. =
Ain M0n0nan an Irish woman. twenty
years Of age, yesterday morning, at half-past four
O'Clock, found dead in her bed at her residence,
in the rear OF premises 23l B0wery, under circum-
stances which induced the belief that she had died
from the effects OF violence inflicted by her hus-
band, sylvester M0nOhan. Captain Davis, OF the
Tenth precinct, being Informed OF the affair,
caused Monohans arrest and locked him
up. Deputy Coroner Cushman and Dr.,
Vandewater, on entering the rooms occupied
by deceased and her husband, found them In the
greatest disorder; particles OF provisions, broken
dishes and dilapldated furniture were scattered
over the floor, and In one corner OF the room
stood keg OF freshly tapped lager beer, iudicat-
ing that deceased and her husband the night pre-
vl0us had been engaged In o drunken debauch.
The mother OF deceased and other friends state
that MOnohan had long been In the habit OF beat
Ing his wife IN q serious manner and on one or Two
occasions her mother had been called upon
to take her daughter away from the prisoner Drs.
Cushman and Vandewater made a pOst-m0rtem
examination on the body OF deceased and found
the abdomen filled with blood, caused by rupture
OF the spleen. This rupture may have been caused
by kick, or fist blow, or by a fall. M0nohan de-
was not aware OF her death till lie awOke III the
morning.
Coroner Schirmer Will hold an inquest on Tues.
day. Deceased has left three children, from seven
months TO seven years OF age.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-09-25
SUNDAY NIGHT DEBAUCHERY.

A Row in a House Of questionable Repute
in Brooklyn-Sho0tiDg,C Cutting and Wound
ing.
The cry Of murder and other unusual noises at o
house Of questionable repute, kept by Mrs. Mack
at 1872 Gold street, Brooklyn, at eight O'Clock last
night attracted the attention Of Sergeant Cason and
Officer Barr, Of the First precinct They entered
the house, when they found number Of young men
engaged IN q desperate hgnt while four young girls
were endeavorng to separate them. Two or three
Of the men showed evidences OF having suffered
during the ARRAY, as their shirts were smeared
with blood ana their faces were scratched In
terrible manner. 1t was difficult to asceryain who
were the assalants or how the ARRAY originated.
Some OF the parties were Beamen, anu belonged on
board the ship Vermont, and were out on leave OF
absence. The others were clerks butchers and
others Edward Thompson, who belonged on the
Vermont, was shot through the hand, White another
was cut with knife. The officers look the men
and two OF the women into custody. They gave
their names as follOws:-Mary Mack, Mary Lynch,
Edward Thompson, Thomas Mount, Joseph McCau-
ley, Samuel Il. Worth, Charles Regan and Thomas
Mcclure. They were charged with shooting Edward
Thompson.
Mrs Mack had formidable slungshot in her
DOSSeeSlOu
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A GRAND ITALIAN PAGEANT.

A Festival in Honor OF Christopher Colum,-
bus-Five Thousand Italian Worlkingmen to
Join In the Procession.
At meeting held at Italian CLUB Hail. II Baxter
street. last night by the Italian International Work.
ingmens Society Of New York, 1t was decided to
render the 18th OF Ocober-it being the anniversary
Of the discovery OF America by Christopher Colum-
bus-a national commemorative festival On that
day this year the Italians propose to have process.
sion arranged with great taste and splendor, which
Will move through the chief streets of the city. The
procession being over, those prepared to continue
the festivities or the day viii proceed to jones'
Wood, to participate In the enjoyment Of national
picnic
signor BIGGIo President OF the Society, addressed
the meeting as folIOws:-
FELLOW CITIZENS AND CoUNTRYMEN-Our propo.
slu0n to celebrate the anniversary or the discovery
Of this great land by our Industrious countryman,
aty as represented In the metropolis OF the United
States In celebrating the 18th OF OCTOBER we will
republsh to the world the fame and title Of our
great pioneer and establish our claims upon the
respect and sympathy OF all Americans. 1t was by
frmness. courage, perseverance and genius that
Columbus accomplished the great project which
we intend to celebrate. His projects were depre-
caied ana BY many scoed a. as wild and
all prejudice. opposition and cOntumeIy While
ms hnai success elected the encomiuns OF
m mo la and the wonder Of the universe Let me
courage as Columbus in all our Undertakings and
as IN the past, so 1t Will be in the future the name
OF Italy Will be cOgnOmen OF ali that is great and
good. He expressed the fervent nope that the 18th
OF October would not only be honored by the Ital-
lans but by all citizens irrespective Of their creed
or politics, as In his opinion, those who enjoy.
ing the advantages OF living in this great country
should participate In the anniversary OF the dis
c0very OF their native or adopted land. But may
freely saw concluded the sOeakcr ''tO Italians or
the United States that the 18TH OF OCTOBER viii
not only be honored by dignifed and attractive
commemoratOn Of the fact and cause OF the dIscOv.
cry OF America, but that 1t viii be made a fixed
annual festtvaln
The secretary, Sipnor SbarborO, informed the
meeting that the Italian workingmen OF New York
s. 900 strong, are willing to join the procession.
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CARRIAGE sMAsH.UP IN JERSEY.

About five O'Clock on Saturday, while Mr.. George
w. Marshall, OF No. 3o7 Mulberry street, Newark,
was en- route from the Waverly fair ground TO
Plainfeld, in carriage, with his wife and three
children, when near Elizabeth mis- vehicle was run
into with great violence by buggy driven by
drunken Newarker, whose business is that OF bar.
keeping in low place corner Of Lawrence and Mar.
ket streets general smash. up was the result; Mr.
Marshall was badly cut over the forehead, as was
also his wife, besides both being badly injured
about the body. Their daughter, four years old
had her skull fractured, and doubts are entertained
of her recovery. The drunken barKeeper and a
woman with him both escaped.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-09-25
AFFAIRS IN TEXAS.

The Railroad Election in Galveston-The
TaxpayerS Convention at Austin-Fire at
Houston-Seven Buildings Destroy csi.
GALVESTON. Sept a. 1871.
The Governor assumes control OF the city, State
and special police during the railroad election in
this city, and orders the Chief of Police to report to
the Register for orders The election SO far has pro-
Ceeded orderly. fN
The Taxpayers Convention, in session at Austin.
Texas, has elected Governor e. M. Pease President
was passed that committee lie appointed TO wait on
the Governor and ask his CO operation with the CON
ventlon for the purpose ofreducing taxation Another
resolution that no candidate will be supported at
any election who Will not pledge himself TO retirement
mlttee. WIN
fire at Houston Texas this morning, on the
corner OF travis and Preston Streets destroyed six
places were insured. 'S
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-09-25
THE LINCOLN MONUMENT AT SPRINGFIELD.
ILLINOIS.
From the Springfield Journal. Sept 90

From the Springfield Journal, Sept 2o.J
The completion OF the architectural part of Lin
coin monument and the removal OF the remains OF
The late President TO the crypt designed for 1t in the
catacomb makes this an appropriate time to review
some OF the events connected with the building OF
the same.
On the 10th Of September, 1865 the National Lin
coin Monument Association Of this city adopted
dcsign-seiected from thirty.one submitted to their
1nspection-for monument to be erected to the
memory or Abraham Lincoln. The design was pre-
pared by Larkin g. Meade, native Of Brattleboro.
w., but who has for several years been residing
in Florence, Italy. The specifications state
that the whole exterior OF the monument was to be
or granite and the statuary Of bronze. On the soth
Of December the association entered into contract
with Mr.. Meade, by which they took charge OF the
erection OF the architectural part of the monument
ana were to build according to his design and spec-
liver in Springfield all the sculpture required by ana
necessary 10 his design. The sculpture specified
groups representing the infantry cavalry artillery
and the navy, each to cost $l37O0, and the cost or
cafon reserved the right TO order the work to pro.
ceed on one or more pieces Of statuary at q time
gave o written order for the work to proceed desiG
mating the particular piece or pieces The whole or
On the TN OF May 1869, the ASSOCIATION ordered
Mr.: Meade TO proceed with the work on the statue
PIX; 81 Lincoln and the coat Of arms About the same
chitcctufal part OF the monument. Upon opening |
sahe bids 10 was found that w. ID. Richardson, OF
Springfield, was the lowest, being $l3e,55O. me as
ISOLATION accordingly entered into contract with
ar. Richardson to build the monument Arrange |
nenfs having previously been made. ground was |
prQken With appropriate ceremonies September 0, |
1890. Mr.. Richardson mad his materials on the |
!r0pnd, ana commenced the work at once. In the |
bsence OF the Presidentof the association ex. Gov
razor Ogesby, the Vice. President, Hon. Jesse X. |
nbols, read statement OF the assets OF the
q euon, showing them TO amount TO $15s.6o3 40. !,
Nv Liabilities were for the fulflment
VI Tue contract with Mr. Richardson
slnu payment for the two pieces OF statuary ordered
,s,l IT, showing that The payment Of these sums
,wos a ,save balance III the treasury OF $6,yl3. II
Wss e1pected thai the work would have been com
ne re,,vo January 1871, but delay on the part OF
ste n ID bringing grone from Quincy Mass,
WHY nni gIaSns a 10 defer the completion Of the
elevated 70 its bm esent season. The cap stone was
Mou ~ ~ ',s position on tho Obelisk Monday morn.
,ng' may ~, ISL That, however did not complete
ne ~ unen as there still work 10 be done
1 ',nu Tue tn,a , and memorial hall IL is now
lion c se exception OF putting proper posi-
race race laying tne door in memoriai nail and some
Wy lle lSt VI Octobe.. w "0'o
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-09-25
ANOTHER MURDER,
A Barkeeper Kills a Customer During a
Quarrel.

Barkeeper Kills a Customer During q
Quarrel.
Another OF those fatal and foolish disturba noes
that end in boodsned occurred In lager beer So.
loon last night. At about q quarter past nine
O'Clock Rudolph Mucherer, Frank Feirs and Joseph
Ella went into the drinking place kept by Philip
WnRe, at 40 Tenth avenue, and asked for
glass Of wine. wlke told them he
had no wine, and they took each q glass Of soda
water. They paid for 1t, ana were about to leave
the saloon when an alteration occurred. Wlke
who seemed to have some old grudge against
lent manner Wucherer returned the compliments
bestowed upon him, and 80 enraged the Keeper Of
the den That ne spranG from behind the counter
the offender by the arm, plunged the murderous
weapon into the thigh Of Wucherer, severlng the
femoral artery. The man died in q few moments
after. WilKe was arrested, to await the result OF
the COroner's investigation, and the companions of
the wounded man we're held as witnesses.