The avant courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1871-1872, 1872-01-18
BY TELEGRAPH
FROM new YORK.

FROM NEW XU6h.
NV YorK, January IL. The Tribune says
the report recently telsgraphed from London |
that certain bankers had combined 70 lake
the loans authorized by Congress. Is con-
| .radicted. and is likely to prove groundiess'
| its now said that tile trial Of Stokes WIZ
not take place before February.
CHICAGO, January I6.-The ordinance re-
Gently introduced in the City Council cxteno 8
ing the FIRE limits and prohibiting the eres7
ton Of wooden buildings. has met villa
great opposition, mainly among the poorer
4 classes in the North Division, with Few
/ uronerty holders who fear that the value OF
property may be deprecated by the proposed
ordinance. Il
u NEw York, January Ia billiard match
II far $3.50 aside was played last evening be-
! tween Dion and Gates, champion player u
} California. Dion dscounting Gates, ana VIM
! ming by score of $50 to lSs.
! Mayor Hall has not yet resumed his duties,
: Ithoueh his week is up. The Comptroller viii
t have the appointment OF Mayor If Hall don
9 return by Friday.
,rhe principal defense which will be SET uE
y In the Stokes case, will be that there was q
I conspiracy against Stokes life. Fne snoo'lhs
= was therefore. self defense. Stokes irleuus
y, claim that Fisk had designs against stokes
T, far i week before the shooting. An atscmp'
Mt will also be made to prove that FISK wa
Of armed when the shooting took place, AMI
" that loaded reyolvers were taken from nj
ne nerson afterwards, also that the wounds Wen
II insufficient TO kill Fisk. Every effort is bsln
sr- made by Stokes counsel to have the tria
deferred al long as possible. There seems
Oh be no sympathy here tor Stokes.
Mayor Hall has resumed his Office. II
III hank examiner Calendar has been held
=, trial.
mn rrhe World states that Stokes friends
~ firm that Fisk Mansfield letters yet TO De pu
i.ai lished. will establish the connection OF III
mi With murderous assault upon "a.
Easton, whom Fisk had been anxious 70
J. out Of the way on account OF his knoWieo
the Of affairs.
rth Two men were killed on the railroad
,rri- tween Jersey city and New York last nis
in by railroad trains. 53s
,gis- An Albany dispatch ates that Hood
ain, remonstrances are pouring into the Legs
zone ture against the Erie railway being eontroi
e it by the English monopolists.
sis "A special to the Hera.d from LONDON y
that rumor prevails at st Petersburg
uary the Grand Duke Alexis has been MARI
and since his arrival in America to Russian L
4 by who his father had oppo sed, and with WI
IN to / it was thought all attachment was broken
n all New York, January 12.-AlexanderH
next mars paper. the City Of Brooktyr, q 70
I the brings to light an alleged extraordinary n
aae cial transaction affecting the Liverpool. J
f don & Globe Insurance Company. II chal
Lake that through financial manipulation the 2
o, in ayers have pledged 5000, 600 OF assets
other trust, to secure to themselves S5oO.OU
and annunn forever inviolate; and that the
ore . mer immense sum is falsely advertised an
- tho cnmnany's assets. --..ssi-a a'naf
gisla- Sames Hunter, liquor dealer, shot
lrer's Brown, his mistress, to-day, in his stor
cunts Fulton street. The woman has since
.ment Hunter was arrested.