, 1873-02-09
NEW YORK.

| Cuban IEcccptlo31--AccfGcn Shoot.
| in=--Fctnulc SnfRrnEc-"Thc Stokes
| Case 49, Fire Works Explosion - 4
EorEer Wanted Another Fzorrid
| H{Hrdcr--iA Father Ez3Ilo EEia Sosa.
Special Ut*pateh to III, Chicago Tribune.
| New YonK, Feb. 8.-Tho report that Judge
Boardman has denied new trie1 to Stokes is
! untrue, but it is beloved such will be tho re-
suit when tho decision is announced next week.
In that event Stokes counsel will apply in cue
cession to thirty-ono other Judges, in
the hopo that ono Of toom will give
the condemned man another chance for
life. Stokes manner, it is said, has recently
become abstracted, and q failure Of mental
activity is limited at. His hair is rapidly turn
ing white. In his dress he is still extremely
neat. Ho convcrsed with a reporter ut some
length to-day, railing at % That abaurd verdict.
uo showed the following letter which ho has
received, he alleges, from Fis1's private sec1e-
tary, Tom Conner:
Ep: Forgive me. done but my duty. Remember
mo to tie Colonel when you see him Tel him Ass.
Fisk Is well and give h, fn paEnc1laIs .i 9aas o. az az
for ass:ssiuatuc hin. Yours. CoNEn.
Stokes las the reporter handed buck tho
orisinar--Now what do you think Of that !?
He's the man who bossed the getting up OF this
rerjured evidence agains. mo AID he writes ma
such letter as that on the very day am sen
fenced.
Rerorter-Have you Heen your wife at all since
this thing happened
StokcsoNo. She's in Europe.
Repo-ter-How much tirao is there for legal
stokesSTh;s is Februe--::-. isn'tit7
Reporter-Ycs.
Stokos-I believe the day is sometime the last
part Of this month, isn't it? can't remember
exactly. think it's the last Of this month
1,rx F-~ C4A hft&G ma
Judge would refuse ms chance like thst:
At this point Stokes laughed quecrly, and
seem disinclined to converse further.
It is beloved hero that some Bohemian has
manufactured Evans alleged confession about
numbering the joyce children and several other
little girls in New England Tho confession, -
it appeared IN print is very t1irnsy, and has tho
earmarl1s Of e canaEd writtea by 4 bunsler.
To the three cases of criminal shooting here
yesterday, two Of which were fatal, must be
named Peter Fox, was arrested to-day for bent
ing to death his son John Fox. aged 13, on
Tuesdny night. The boy refused to go for beer,
and ask for credit. whereupon his father pound
death last night. When discovered by the police
to-day, in a hall bedroom, the body was covered
with bruises. Tho back and shoulders were
ono livid ma.s Of flesh, from which
the skin had peeled OF; The parents s
said his son was killed by falling out OF the win
dow, aud his vito stated that he Vas fatally in
iurcd by falling out of sleigh.
The leading papers are beginning to print
double-leadcd editorials regarding the frlghtfu
prevalence Of murder in Now York.
lJo the associated Pfessl
New TonK, Feb. 8.-Colonel Melchor Agurar
is to be given grand reception by the Cuban
residents here, on Sunday, in honor Of his soE-
vices in connection with tho recent Edgar Stuart
expedition. It is expected that money will 10
subscribed at the meeting toward new Cuban
expedition.
Wm Barker, 16 years old. yestard ay evening
shot John Schaeffer, aged 10 years, killing him
Instantly. Barker was teasing some toyn, who
were present, and pointed the pistol toward
Schaetfer, saying: Look out. III shoot Eou. ;"
Barker says the shooting was accidental, as he
did not think the pistol WAS loaded
At meeting Of tho Woman's Suffrage Asso-
ciation. yesterday, q resolution and protes. were
adopted entreating the House OF Representatives
to defeat the bill offered by 3lr. Merritt, Of Utah,
to disfranchiso women in that Territory.
An explosion at the fireworks manufactory OF
Sparks, in Dcy street, this morning, seriously
injured Sparks himself and fomale employo.
There we're forty-dre women employed in the
works.
VIM Ellis alias Leven White, charged with
obtaining 81 800 on forged bonds at the bank Of
J. Y. Painter, at Cleveland, O., was, this morn
ing, on requisition from tho Governor OF Ohio,
sent back to that State.
Prof. Tyndall, Cyrus " Field, and Minister
Orr sailed to-day.
Tbs Fifth Auenue Journal q society paper, is
dead.