Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-01-03
TELEGRAMs 10 THE STAR,
This ANerneons Dispatches.
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NV SoRk, Jan. Ii r. believed thai start
ing c,sclosares VII De made 10 dap concerning
he alleged alarming I8alfo&sAnce an tie East
sSoWBALLKD TO nEATH.
Joseph HeideneeIg, grocer, living In Henry
street, wsk snoweailea - death Oh New HeAl's
day.
PIT. RARxux WAS RoRRsD
OF q thousand dollar diamond i.1n whale riding
in the cara.
THE ssw TAxNASr Hail. sESEsAL COMMIT
held its first meeting las; night. and John ".
Chandler Vas elected chairmsn.
HRlH WANTS $500 90 PsoN vANDEssflr
The claim which the Erie directory are about
with interest) 10 over - .0oo. 900.
SCOT DEAD ny CoSsrABLu.
c. Az hSslyn Lion; Long ls'sna. 90 New lesr's dsy,
while attempting, In company with four O.hers,
70 rescue prisoner, one OF their frieads whom
Allen had arrested. The friends OF the dead
man threaten 20 lvnch Alien.
saE WORLDS NEW ORLEANS LITTER
describes the manner In which nVe millions Of
spurious Werrants on Louisiana, Mississippi,
Arkansas, AiahGr's snd reNss we're 90 have
been issned. The sckene Wa frustrated ey The
arrest OF the ringleadcrs.
wn n. EvASTs
is reported in Washington Nspstce As the
Presidents choice for Secretary Sshs succcs-
sor.
SALARY FIXED.
Comptroller Green has hKedth salary OF the
-
semblymsn Tom Fields WAS receiving $1,000
for the position when he ned.
TIE FIFrH AVENUE rH.Arsa sArs
Wa recovered from the ruins. containing xsiu-
able manuscripts. The books of the ertablIsh-
unframed.
sEvKxrrEx HUNDRED MIGRANTS
have arrived here since New Years morning.
A large number OF them destitute Italians.
TIE HEAviEsr FoG OF TIE SEASON
has caused many ferry boats to partially cease
boats experience great d fhculty In making their
cocks. IL In computed that fully forty thousand
mechsnics working sirls and Others are de-
tanned by the FOG and impossible streets this
morning. The streets are In q horrible con-
dition. Rain h falling, and the slush IL ankle
deep.
known for many years. At this hour the ferry
houses In Brooklyn are crowded by thousands
Of persons who have been waiting 20 cross %
this city. Two fcrries-the Atlantic street and
Hamilton avenue lines-haye not run since
early this morning. Those by the Wall street
ferry have run about once an hour, and those
by the Fulton ferry shout the same, the boats
on each trip averaging 1900 people. Many
people declined getting on the bosts, TOR fear OF
accidents, the ice In East river is very heavy.
No teams are allowed on the Terry boats, and
Brooklyn, awaiting an opportunity 90 cross.
Two ulton ferry boats collided I'm the middle
OF the river this morning, but no damage WAS
much frightened. The ferry boat Monticello
run down row boat and an unknown man was
drowned.
rs THE STOKES TRIAL THIS MORNING.,
Louis Bircell Wa called 10 the stand 60 testify
that Stokes had taken him 20 the Fifth Avenne
hotel under the expectation OF meeting and
killing Fisk there, but Judge Bosrdmsn eN-
cluded the testimony. Mrs Morse testified that
during twelve years acquaintance with Fisk
she never knew him 20 have a pistol, and she
denied positively the evidence given Yesterday
that Flick took out pistol in her room in the
hotel and laid IL on the piano. She also denied
the evidence OF the waiting maid that she Mrs.
NJ. changed her name when she LEFT the hotel
Tor her priya ate residence, stating that said
waiting maid left her employ without her
knowledge. Considerable more rebutting terti-
moby was taken TO day, completely multiplying
that given YESTERDAY.
THERE WE'RE rRrsrr BIDS FOR GOLD
to day, amounting TO % i25.e o0. from III 90
III CO. The government sOli 81 90, 900 81 lll5i
TO 1ll69.
THE SCRANTON COAL SALE.
In consequence OF the severe snow storm, the
December sale of Scranton coal was postponed
until to-day, when sale WAS ade a. follows -
Lump, 800 tens, al 5.GO; steamboat. 500 tons,
al Ssh; CRATE, IS 800 tons, at - % 60 % 20.
egg, 10 600 tons, AT sL07S 20 81 10; stove % 90
tons, NJ $40 10 49, chestnut, 600 tons, az
$3.50 to $500. 81