The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-10-13
NEW YORK NEWS
items OF Interest Gathered from Our Ex
changes of Yesterday.

ItemB OF INTEREST Oatnored from our
changes of Yesterday.
A furious gale that howled through the
streets and threatened to tear up the very
paving stones descended upon New York yes
terday afternoon. II had been blowing off
the coast for several hours and had raised a
tremendous sea, detained all the incoming
ocean steamers. and caused bother and danger
to all the small craft afioat In the waters
about the city it caused the wreck of several
pleasure boats. the loss of two lives and many
narrow escapes from capsized vessels.
II was the worst storm that mas been known
here for two years. At Sandy Hook it blew
something that made even the old life-savors
stare. All along the New Jersey and Long
Island shores the waves were phenomenal.
THE ALLEGED HERFTIc RETURNS.
The Rev. X. Heber Newton preached his
first sermon after the summer vacation in All
Souls church yesterday. He comes back
as vigorous rs ever. and as earnest. And
he slgnallzed his return by. paying
his respects to the heads of the Episcopal
Church-to the episcopate-by a sermon to
which a large congregation listened interest
eddy. improvements are needed in the man
agement of the Church. lie says. and in ad-
vocating them he was necessarily critical. He
spoke his mind plainly, and some of the bish.
ops OF the Church who read his opinion will
doubtless be set a-thinking. In effect, he de-
clared that the organization of the Church
was not what it should be that small men
were in big places. and that there was need
OF men to lead who could lead successfully.
HE HELD A FRANTIC NEGRO.
Royal b. Wilson, a colored man, thirty-fve
years old. was set upon by gang Of toughs
IN Blocker street, Newark, Yesterday after
noon: They stoned him until he became
frantic and lunged right and left with knife
The fight began III . saloon at the corner of
Hoyt and Blocker streets, and tho whole
crowd WAS put out by the owner of the place
Wilson was attacked again in the street. and
while he kept tho crowd at bay Michael
Heneran. tlnsmith. aged forty-ive. stopped
on his way for q pint of beer and thinking
that Wilson was lunatic attempted to hold
him.
The crowd encouraged him in this, but
made no attempt to assist him even after the
negro plunged his knife into Heferan's arm
and cut an artery He1eran alone held the
colored man until policeman came Then
he tainted from loss of blood. His wound
was dressed and he was held as a witness
against Wilson, who was locked up.
WALL STREET MATTERS.
Now that the banks have begun to pile ND
surplus and time money is being offered
more freely than for many months past it is
the demand for bonds
Most OF the per cent. issues listed on the
Exchange are relatively cheaper than stocks
but 1t has long been evident that nothing less
than pressure of unemployed funds would
stimulate an active movement in the bond
market
The week lust ended furnished several sig
nifcant indications of the fact that bonds
have for some time been less salable than
stocks The Columbus, Hooking Valley and
Toledo road. needing money to pay of roa.
turity sevens and car trust bonds proceeds |
70 raise 1t by issuing not bonds of a lower rate