, 1881-02-03
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| a thEAI 5hUHsET1ItM.
NEW YOnK, Feb 2.-Tle stlnw.storm
which commenced yesterday at daylight Inns
iMcn one 0f tho sevcfeet Of tho season. Tic
wind blew g'.e. 1t was necessary to
ttoubic-up teams on all the strcct-cars.
THO roatls and some Of tho down
| town streets were Utmost Ifnpassa-
o1e. III the evening the thermometer
| went down 10 0 and Tie streets wero almost
deserted. The rivers ware full Of Ice and the
ferry-boats were running very Irregular.
| Soints Of ttem stopped altoEethcr. Tho Sound
steainErs also experienced great difficulty In
making their trips. The trains gn all the
| railroads were delayed Both the Hudson
md East Rivers are 80 crowded with lee, TITS
morning, as to.seriously Interfere with travel
by tho ferries.
THE WEATHER AT NIGHT.
Tlllsl about tie coolest night Of the sea-
| son. Tho thermometer Ii degree above
zero. and high wind prevails. Dispatches
from Long fslatNl, New Jersey. and various
points III New England state TINT the cold Is
sRns n;x;ss VIII fun faxy ssSg wnd q " s1ss ss4er
below 81 rrsyel i, seE!susly intsfr,,pt-
| PEELED 70 be out last night say tl!o storm was
me 6lttereSt ever experienced. The totlpera-
lure III tic rlty Mt BIlrr'Se was tegtrG nD0ye
zero. On The Hills III tic outskirts Of Bronx.
lyn and Harlem tic temperature ranged
from zero 70 I degrees below. Tlm travel in
flied t!lo r,tts anl i,oItows whie. 1.-Two !omg @
time.
TIE: SMALLPOX SPREADING.
The sudden an!t alarming Increase fl tho
s' eaeS tho srd & fssS ssi fpGssa Il ike seps s
looking TO an Increase nf tho facilities for
tic treatment Of gase* Of Infectious diseases.
Only cases uf yeilow-feycr are allowed BY tile
Health officers to be moved to the nest hos
pttnls Mt lower lnnrnn!iue, and a1l other cases
l'ase To be provitled for by tho comfy. The
| space occupied by the present hospital ut
saes KSs5S Ut nI M 10y Sef 4 e'a o6 aas Is
being entirely suitable. There are now over
| sixty cascs there. many Of them In temporary
structures, altd tho authorities are alarmed
| mt tG Increase, since tho cases reported last
year averaged 0nly one month.
Mna. CifR1srlASCy'h AGENT,
:, Charles l.. Blood, who was Mrs. Chris
tiancy's agent III this city to receive from
her aged lover. ,slr: Giro, tho letters slo
fsss %fss srat 5 u y sts a Esss Ffa sn M sfs {" a.
The ortter wns issued IN tho suit, Of Henry.
| Walker aud 0rslllc liatnon against blonl
and .JnEtcs Feliefe. The suit WIS for sl0, ,o0O
damages TOR MI alleged swimde IN conlrc-
elusive rights for the so lc and use nf oxyEct-
ized air, Ut which Blood claimed to be the
| inventor.
HEAVY BETTING On 4 rOrssl-nAGE.
The trottInr horses Edward md l.lcllarl
hive been matched to trol Mile heats, best
tllree 10 five ~ harness. at Hartford, Co,''s:.
Work, .owner. Of Edward. wagered $4,000
against Louis LorIElard's $4,000 that his
Alr. Work now offers 10 wager S:ae1, ,tG1 lMsrc
| to s1o,00o On the result Of tic rnre. Tits Is
the !argest betting q, record for trotttng
rlce. It IS said Sloo.oN will be pcrdlng ols
| tho match.
rE,,lLs or coAsrlSo.
While, coassing ut ,Cotego Point, l.. l..
Charles Bar,,gert and his two daughters and
| three ntller young women started down the
l, hti %}t u s.,el, speea ,at IT. hsfors thy ss!
G"se' hu r'aers ist' w! nl%s''nf i. D9TH; T;o 'aFqy y
broke through the Ice, but WIRE
rsHeuc t's touEht at tTo Of the woHsn
Dar,tgutt WIS terribly cut nbont thu hndy
t with tloathlg Ice. Shortly after the accident
nrother sleigh, carlyfnE several young men
nild boys, rAn fnt0 the buy ut the Hu1ne piucc.
4 WALKING MATCH.
The twcnty-tiye-lnio walking match for
500 n side and tho championship Of America,
between 4. e. If01ske, champion, nnd Dennis
l,rlscoli was won BY tho hitter. 1lolske re,
t,s Cd m Air. o e"yeriaf ,XS 1tIes aa =;
walk until he .coygrta twenty-tl,rcU miles III
S:..l ~. eciluslng a!l previous American rec
Ortls.
OCEAN COMMERCE.. ..'
III january t87 vessels frt,,l foreiEn ports
arrived at .Scw TURK: against :s fort the
satlu ,nonth in 1850. Tin ro,,stwEyc arriyaIs
were 2A, against $50 III 1850.
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Tho at!ielnls nf tho EnHt!sh circulating libra.
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