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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
MRS. MAYBBICE'S SETERE ILLNESS.
4 PATHETIC LETTER FROM HER MOTHER TO
GAIL HAMILTON.

Boston. Dec 90 CSpcclal,-Gail Hamilton has re-
ceyed a letter froE Baroness De R0ques mo'h'r Vi
Mrs MAVERICK describing the most recent Illness oi
the Imprisoned woman and her battle Tor ne ~
reading them," SAYS Miss Hamilton, let every one re
member that this young woman IS entered VI" ''e
prison records for murder; that the Home oecre''s
declared the existence of reasonable doubt tat there
was any murder. that She is undergoing the es'
penaty for attempt to poison but that she has never
been In lie ed or tried for that offence The whoe BTU
Sh Government has been challenged again ana asa ~
produce one single item OF proof that She po'so"''
or ATTEMPTED TO poison her husband. and 1t has not
done So She is suffering. not because the English
courts have proved her guilty. but because sac
young poor alone. a woman, an American. prs
oner has not been able TO prove herself innocent
Tho baroness after describing her tourney through
snovdrIfts TO Working reached the prison ana III
answer 10 the query Is she alive7' was tod just
alive, and then she heard the heartrcnaihS story
how Mrs MAVERICK for six weeks had been Spi'un5
blood from the lungs by cupfns. The Home once
sent down fhcr doctor, and lie found her dying
The letter continues, in part .
"Tbc Governor and resident doctor here, who II
seems IS devoted to her fought for her life for hours
She asked for the last sacramcns and received the'
and made the last confession Of dying prisoner WNoh
is considered legal document. She declared on 'he
oath of a dying person that she was boln HoralS
and in deed and intent innocent Of all M)ught OF
act Of attempting her husbands life she oin Ho'
expect TO see me again. and dictated le''cf 10
Cleavcs and last messages for me. lie told ne that
for ten months she had been IN the hospital ana
gradually getting weaker, and he had made his report
IA tbc Home Office He said must remain on here
for lie would not take the matter alone. All MS
effort now l. 10 save her life went in to florre
and she Is Ike death-plnched. white and bl)odleSs
inst like her brother. she told me she felt she was
diving yesterday, and She was brought back 10 ne
bv the determination Of the assistant DOCTOR heTc
She can only whisper. ard scarce mat AS she II
still believed to be diving was allowed TO SIT by her
and talk ~ her and kiss her | remained hali an
hour.
returned 10 her at . 30 and sat quarter OF an
hour. She whispered necessarily ab0ut you ana your
letters and Mrs. blaine and her goodness ana MIS-
IIar son and her petition. She asked about her eter
10 Lincoln and said She had heard nothing tod
her n was under consideration. She wondered why
20 long She said she had IN lift such awful weights
when first here that it undermined her strength ana
preparcd her for these hcmOrrlagcs'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
BILLIARDS RAGING IN THE WEST
THE MERCURY GOES AWAY BELOW zERo-A COZ
TRAST IN DENVER

Kansas City, Mo-. Dec GA typical blizzard be-
gan forming In this locality last night. and at O'Clock
This morning IT had fully materiallzei. the mercury
at that time having fallen to degrees below zero.
The blizzard was preceded 10y con iderable snow ana
accompanied By the usual biting north wind The
storm is farreachng. extending the entire South
west, and Is particularly severe In Kansas. In this
city the Thermometer marked degrees below zero
al 10 O'Clock this morning.
dispatch from Topeka, Kan, say: Reports re-
ceived at the railroad Offices here are that the storm
Yesterday afternoon general all over tho state
extending into Colorado and tie Indian Territory.
About the same quantity OF fell ut the West as
at the East, but I'm the West the winds amounted
to a gale and the driftcd badly, causing great
deal OF trouble In the movement OF trains. The
Santa Fc had two trains in drifts near Newton yes
terday but got them out last night. To-day the
same road had four trains In drifts between Dodge
City and CmmaTOn. The company has two snow
ploushs at work and expects 10 open the line soon
he Rock Island has two trains In the drifts on rs
southwestern line, and also has snow pOughs at
wo!k. No reports Of suffering on account Of the
storm have been received. but there Is no doubt
that stock has suffered. At o'clock this morning
the thermometer here registered ton degrees below
At Arkansas City all trains were delayed
to-day and there is much suffering among the home
seekers campcd upon the border Of the Cherokee
Strip
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, Dec. 2G-Mrs. Maria Willis, an
aged woman, living alone, found dead in bed this
forenoon having frozen to death. she had not been
seen since saturday, and the ncighbors became I'M
easy and broke open the door Of her house.
Bellare, Ohio. Dec 26.-The Ohio River at this
point Is frozen over, for the first time since 1850.
Davenport Iowa, Dec. 2G.-ln exposed places the
mercury dropped TO l. degrees below this morn
Ing. This afternoon people crossing the Mississippi
OIL foot and tonight the lee bridge viii hold teams.
Camden. Ark, Dec ga storm Of slcet ana
snow OF unusual severity camc down on this part
OF the South last night The mercury, as con-
sequence. dropped forty degrees IN two hours.
strong wind i blowing from the north, ana TIE
weather is decidedly the coolest of the wear
Denver, col, Dec. 2G-Donvcr enjoyed perfect
spring weather yesterday, probably rs pleasant a
Christmas has ever been seen In this part OF the
country. Although there WAS some snow on the
ground. the warm has melted 81 considerably, ana
last night the weather was pleasant and mid.
Wilmington. y. G.. Dec. 26.-ChrSima- ls winding
mp here With young blizzari. \ heavy s,eclstorm
prevails to-day, and covers the ground -
depth Of two inches beating Wilndngt' mo snow
record for several years.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
REJOICING OVER The FENCING MASTER. -

The Fencing Master" began the sixth week OF
It's cnga cement at the Casino yesterday, and at both
the afternoon and evening performances the house
WIS packed The five weeks Of the prosperous course
Of the opera have naturally made j. NJ I'LL happy
man. The jovia feeling. together with goodness Of
heart led Mr.. Hin 90 bay for 500 TIE Christmas
pudding made by sherry for the benefit Of charity.
Mr.. iiili gave the Of sweetness TO Il lot Of
children who do not often have even bread pudding
Then he thought he would like to do something for The
persons whose singing and acting had aided In max
Ing The Fencing Master' such Il success 50 last
night he gave a supper at Shcrry's TO the members
Of the company. Every one Lad a good time ana
rejolcrd that the good fortune had come 10 one 50
appreclatve Nj. Hill. Ms, Marie Tempe'ir NIX
Piper and many others Were there. Reginald de
Kovcn was absent, being out o! the city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27

pREPARlTIoNs 10 CARRY KErrr'- BIG Gus 70
CHICAGo-ETEE wfENrrH ARRIVES

PREPARATIONS 70 CAREY KIIrrP> ZIG Gus 70
enc AGo-ErEE wfENrrH ARRIVES
Baltimore. Dec. 20 (>pc,al.-1nc 'iar'lnm stool
Company'- enormous smear leg, ~ the marin" works
al Sparrow', Point are nearly ready 10 receive
Krupp's 11i ton euu. bee exhibited ai tIc World ,
Tn'r The hydraulic mechanism Pos witch ih' shca~
will bc worked j, completed. New trc~ilc work has
hecn erected under thr bridge 81 tlc baltimore anl
SporroW's Point Railroad across Boar 't"ck. = sNc
the structure greater strength hr app r'in2 th"
weight Of the gun. II Is sald that ihc gun VII
cost nearly 100000 It. length. oeiitF even feet,
f. nearly twice that 81 the Target gun owned Ia hi'
rour.rv which (, f0riy-nyc feet long. II Is ahid
tina, n fired on the Lake front ~ thi"ac1. the con
cus.lou would be % great that IL would eLaitcr
nearly all tho window els-s In Chicago. Tho gun
ull carry "A ball fifteen or Sixteen mile. The gun
and the several pieces Of smaller ordnance aih
ormor plate 10 comprise the krupp exhibit VIII
nrolahly be brought over next month The Spe''n.
car, bcing constructed BY the Pcn"-yvann EmlrOil
comuouy 70 carry the exhibit to Chicago viii be
finished and delivered al sparrow Point IN couil'
-, ,,c.k. The car, will be the Target ever bni.
and almsot entirely Of iron. ca" OF 'hrm WI" DE-
,l,ccd Oh THRIFTY unusually large anI st'ohs
wheel, This WI b. used for tan'po'unS inc
I24ton gun ,
Chicago. Dec. 90 CspeciaD.- Herr \. Ncrm"'"
Worlds Trir Commissioner. from "crmanv' accom-
no,,cd by !. Berg has arrived IN th, div. Ger
many f. one ol the most enthusiastic COMMITTEES IL
Europe regarding the World Fair s'id he Inc
German exhibit viii fly Illustrate the Na'l resource
az thr Fuulr,. portray the au aud manuinciur'i q"
nur Uoopr aud rlap' rutclv depict ia" grandeur "iH
extent Of our public enterprises.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
Az ICY WIND IL TIE BERKSHIRE HILLS.

PiisGeld. Mass. Dec 20 (SpccaD.-The weather
here for tAr last sixty hours has been The coolest
that IA, been known in BERKSHIRE In December Tor
sixteen years During this time the mercury has not
gone over 10 degrees above zero. and tonight 1t Is
at the lowest point 1t has reac cd this winter. The
has ranged from lo below zero to 10 above.
There has been a bleak wind from the west for most
Of the time.
Niagara Fails, y. y, Dec 20 (>peclaD.-NOt since
The memorable winter Of 1870 las the ice scenery been
eAccllcd. In that year, during the visit Of Princes,
Louise and fhe Marquis OF Lorne, the formation d the
zee mountain and the re bridge occurred. Every
thing points 10 a repetition OF the marvellous vie"s.
The extremely cod weather produced remarkable effect
Oh the rapids all day to-day. The air was nearly
40 degrees colder than the water and great clouds Of
steam rose from the rapids. resembling the NIT witch
rises from the falls. The scenery al Prospect Point
and the Islands beggars description. Trees. shrubs
ana rocks dazzling in their ley splcndor. several
special cars are lying in the Newly rk Central yards
With New-Yosk and Chicago people In them, who Will
pass the holiday wecH here. The Prospect House s.
crowded with guests
Lockpori y. Y, Dec. rs l>p-Cal).-Thc severe storm
which ha5 ragged for the last twenty four hours
throughout Canada aid the Lake region has caused
scrious delay to railroad travel. Michigan Central
and Grand Trunk trains from the West from
,,r, 10 six hours late ~ suspension Bridge today
white West shoe and New York Genital i1Hihs were
from an hour 10 three hours late. Thr Rome. Water
iown and OcdcHsburg road suffered most rlons The
lake shore. and TIE talns which came through last
pight and to-day were covered with snow
Polgi1ecpIc. y. Y. Dec. PC (Sprcal).-sho u'd the
cold weather continue day or Two, Navigation lt
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
IATCUELOR-On Sunday.

BATCHELoR-on Sunday. December 18th It At orange
Valley; y. j., May a. TaylorBatehelor "idow OF inc
rs s,n;f i@ayt at N 20 e %ea 5so
Monday psc csC6S 2sS bsp
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
TRAxCIs-At New Brighton. Staten Island. Decembs,
- 1892, Edward Francis, Of New'Yor& City aged 81
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
FuRMANAt clifton j. on saturday n az - morning Do
Funeral services at Masonic Temple, ~ y" Decemoef
Restve and friends and members Of Enterprise Lodge.
22s F. and A. NJ, respectfully invited 70 attend
mads at his ias I T.denee Is Vest 2oih.s Albers
Funerat services be he'd at Grace Church Broadway
Interment at Providence, Il. /.
Headquarters First Brigade, National Guard, No
Pinest, VII, n. och 1900
General Orders No Z. 80 a.,
The Reads .qmmadi She srn1 ocer Of
' Tie Commanding Officer 22d Rermeno will detail
company funeral escort which VIII form oppS, 6c No
D. s. The Brigade stan the Signal Corps will attend
the funeral and will the usual badge OF mourning
for 30 days.
BIZ ZEAL. F IdSi5 ldscsl
clover, only child OF J. Graham and Daisy Prentice
o asS d ts ygaT6 aa D sl ~ at O'clock
residence OF her parents 2i5 Frsnkln'ave Brook
IntoFment private.
GOODWIN suddenly. on the 18th inst, Homer scaney
Goodwin. IN his Gl>t year. ,,
Funeral from Church the Nativity. south Betle-
hem. Penn. Wednesday 2sth inst at 2;lo D. M
HOGENCAAfP-On December "a. 1892 Katherine infant
dauehtel Of John VI. and Kate ID. Hogencamp. aged
months. 900,
Funeral services residence. $50 West 122ds
Tuesday. December -. At y. m. Relatives ana
friends invited.
Intennent At Nyack y. y.
LOvEJOY-On December IS, Harriet j., WIDOW OF the
late Charles LOyeJoy. - az, ,o-.,
Funeral services her late r'Icence lo west l-0Ihst'
Wednesday, at I O'Clock p. H.
MANN-Suddcny December "a. Ann Rebecca Fuman
Mann wife Of D. John Preston Mann and daughter oi
Friend, are invited attend The funeral 'cvices az her
late residence 073 LeNngtOoaVe On Wednesday az IL
O'Clock q. m
Burial AZ Syracuse.
MANLY-On Monday, December Goth. Mary 4. Manly.
Funeral from the residence II her niece Mrs John s.
Davidson 2iG West 4jh.st., on Wednesday, December
2sth at 10 80 p N.
Interment private.
NTNTI RN-In December o. OF his late resi-
drnce. 32S East 5lst-st.. John Mnturn.
Funeral Tuesday December - 1892, at 10 O'Clock a. M
VErTERLEIN-At Newark. y. j.. December oath. 1892.
Rernard Netterlein, aged % years.
Funeral services his late residence No. % Gouldave
Tuesday 9th. AZ O'Clock Re atves and friends
Trains via D.. L. and w II. Il. from Barcay-st so
ond 6 .. m. f1r Roseyllleave.
WILFY-On Sunday Decen. 18th. 1892 william j.
eldest son OF William j. and Vctura /. Wiley, age
years and = months
Funeral private.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27

-. scottish Liberal Association The fact IS Lord
81 sensiblities have been rendered more acute
y his own personal grievance against MI Gma',0no
".,1 nigh Office in the Household, and was tlrSt
nc ",issoner of Works in the Administration OF 19o'
CON- now been entirely passed over in the forIna-
la' - the present Government Lord Elsin IS under
good have Wished for %, the Dp pS S annoycs by
s"' n,acs being given to Englishman. hear
iHA. ia. 30 has refused to be Lord In Waiting.
MODEL LOpGING-HOCsE.
os Rowton's new model lodGinghouse In VauNhaii Is
W. onered on saturday. ROwton House Is unqueS-
y, %,nably the most perfect of lodging houses Inc
"a,nc 4, admirably planned, admirably fitted ana IN
b0"'' suiied TO Its purpose. As for the cubicles-
arorv lodcer IS 90 have his private apartment-the
io aonbt & whether they are not too good. hair
~s;tress on woven har-wire bed with good blankets
% ,oets will DO Il luxury that dossers' have never
n"U ., BEFORE Four hundred ana seventy OF these
,sre provded making Rowton House the biggest
,otel In London hDMO>D 'NiI''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
WEDDINGS PAST AND TO CONE.

Miss Catherine ". Grimar daughter Of frcdenc
Grlmar. was married to Walter &. Dohm last evening
at the home OF her father No. Al West Forty-SNuS'
The Rev. Dr. J. II. Oerlcr, Of the Fourth hciormeu
Church. oniciated. There were no ushers DideSh'luS
or best man. The bridegroom was graduated rom
Princeton University in 1850. lie was the captain"
Of the athletic team OF his class.
The wedding Of Mi, Ella LLOYD Bablht TO George
Fremont Cole will take place today at noon' III We
Church Of st. Ignauu-, West Foriiethst, opposite
Bryant Park.
Miss Belle Hayden daughter Of Charles Hayden
OF Columbus, OHIO viii be married 70 frcd'llcN W
PIepilss This afternoon ut the house OF her grand
mother Mrs. Peter Hayden, 40. JOG IilhaVe'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
EprcA1oRs 10 DISCUSS raER srEcLALIIEs.

EDUCATORS TO DISCUSS THEIR SPECIALIIE>.
Boston, Dec. 26-On July the National Council
OF Education a department Of the National Eau auoh
Association. then In session in saratoga, adopted ieSo
uons declaring ii eXIeden that there should be heiu
a conference Of school and college teachers OF cacA
principal subject which enters into the programme ri
secondary schools in the United states, and INTO Tie
requirements for admission 10 college, and that
committee Of ten, headed 10y President Eliot, Of liaf-
ward be appointed with authority TO select the mem
bers OF thee conferences ana to arrang their meetings
the results OF all the conferences 10 BE- reported u
this committee. Every man named on the com
mttce accepted lis appointment, and the committee
met. with every member present. at Columbia college
New-YOrk City, early in November. 1t wa decided
u hold conference December % on each OF the
following subjects Latin and Greek al Ann Arbor
English at Nassar college, other modern languages
at Washington. ID. e.. mathematics, al Cambridge ;
physics. astronomy aud chemistry and natural history
at chicago, history, CiNil government ana pJhi' i
economy. at Maids u, Wis. geography al khSlrWOod
III. Chairman Eliot. OF the committee OF ten, has
requested that the secretary Of each conference Scnd
HIN. after the adjournment OF the conference.
brief preliminary report showing the attendanc" a.
each meeting and the business done. II j. supposed
thai session OF several days will be needed 10y each
conference.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
THE DJGgY BgLL COMPANY IN TROUBLE

Chicago Dec. o6.-The scenery and costumes OF the
Digby Bell Opera Company, which has been giving
Jupiter at Hoo.ey's Theatre. were attached last
night by J. H. Roman 10 satisfy claim OF 81 600.
The company about 10 leave the city for series
Of onenight stands when the Sheriff seiled the prop
critics While Dgby Bell has played 10 two profitable
engagements in Boston and Chicago the company, II
Is said has steadily lost money since opening In New
York last Spring The reason for the failure TO at
tract sufficient business To make the venture Il sue
cess Is said by competent theatrical managers TO be
the inability Of the Star Of the company - hOid Tie
attention OF the theatrical public.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
DID xor mIyr Hrlf LruuED oy cHmsTMls.

Bowling Green. Ky. Dec. Cd Bob Harper WHO
has been In jail here for week. for the "ii1'h q"
Mis- Kate Anderson some Zinc ago 81" m'hl"'" ~
her Yesterday Great excitement prevailed, ana me
mob which had several time, been ready 10 haiS
him o,oln demanded him Of thc iailcr. Mis- IA
dcrion had requested that the ucer" be- not Nh'h'u
last night ~ each recurring Christmas ""nd lie an
awful recollection to her. Her request /"a' 81" stated
to the mob in several speeches by the dl7cna VINO pre-
fcrr.d 10 .ce The Laws take It's course. The mob up
poinrcd a committee to decide III" matter agreeing To
abide by it, ruins. The question % Hh'mnS H'
follow last night to-day discus d. ana II WAS
voted not to hang him ~ onc". Ih" men lh"h
duictly dispersed. agreeing 10 Ifas,cnlbi' ut unc
moi n1d. pnhllc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
IN IMPORTANT PATENT DECISION.

VERDICT BY THE HIGHEST COURT N FAVOR OF
THE NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CONFANA'
Philadelphia, Dec. GA most important o'a"irI
register decision has just been rendered here by e
United States Circuit Court OF Appeals. the highest
court In patent cases. sustaining the National 'asn
Register COmpany's patent upon the automatic cash
drawer and awarding decree against thn American
Cash Register Company The Court OF APPEALS was
composed OF Judges Dallas of Philadelphia: Wales OF
Delaware and BullnlOn Of PttSburg. and The case
was the first one appealed 10 ti, court after us Or
gauizatiOn under the recent act Of Congress
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27

press. which left Broad and Callownhl sus'' tn'' '
at D. m for Reading. into the engine Oh
work train as the latter was crossing from fhe south
bound TO the norhbound track near Pencoyd siaIiol
Both the engineer schwab. and the fireman. shin ~
the express leaped for their lives. schwaos 100.
was badly spraned. and smith was severely inIrrs r
he was removed 10 the hospital In this CIV nn'
passengers Of the express received slight pruss,
The accident II is eaid. due to negligence on W.
mart OF the crew on the work train. on OCTOBER "a
last fatal wreck occurred at almost the same pi'e'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
MY rrOrCr- Tnr UOMlY MD ErEy KILLE

rHET TvOrGrT THT WOMAN HAD EEEN KILLED
Excitement was caused ast evening near Eo''S''
ana Bedford ave. Hrookiyn. by III" finding Of Marie
Kilcy's BODY. she servant employed In the
family q Thomas Burrows. at No. 80 Ro''-st' Inc
BODY WI, found lying IN pool Of blood on the hicheh
noor Mr. Burrows and his wife passed me even
ing AT the theatre and funl the b'dy on thcr return
n th.ir hoi,s. lie nj once hastened T. the sixteenth
Precinct station. \ pOlic man was sent To The house
and Il call sent to the Eastern District
Hospital. There Was slisht cut on the side Of the
head which caused the suspicion, before the surgeon
arrived that The woman had met death at the hands
of some a llllnt. When surgeon CifOrd reached Inc
Lole he aid that death Ina been due 10 hcnorrhag
If The lungs lsc ut Oh The side Of the lcat Ind
evidently hen inflicted by striking against the edge
OF a table near where sic lay.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
cno1EAu ccryrr's TOTE WILL BE clxVAsSrD

81. Paul. Dec CA dispatch from Helena MV"'''
70 The Pioneer Press" says The fact that TWO M Ill
ei, Of the canyas,ing board Of Chocau County nave
,,nD.d ont will not interfere with recount OF the
vote, az that county. including Box Elder precinct.
which WIS eliminated before. thereby iecing Demo
rgat 70 &c legislature The p'rcmpory viii ordering
The recount ana tie i,-ulncr of certificate 10 the
candidate having plurality addressed 10 I'D" board
Of cauyn,.s the assessor the aciih ana 'h' county
c'orl are to nc ~ nIrmb Of ;hr cavaing board In
tho o-l,r Tb, canvas, f. ordered 10 b. begun Tues
dnv December - Two claimants Tor the ono seat
nom ChOtcau Comfy VIII. 1t seems certainly put IN
an apDearancc neXi Monday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
lyo1uER WITNESS N THE CRoyly CASE DEAD

CAcago. Dec % (SpecaN.-A mysterious fate still
pur,ues the abb witnesses for tie defence In the
CronIn case. TIE fifth fatan'y occurred last night,
when william c. Lappn died, as the result Of Il
llow or heart disease. Lappin and Tom Clancy
were in liquor store drinking and TALKING. when SUD
denly Iappn led offensive epithet to his
connenlon in n loud tone. at the same time rising
and starting toward Clancy. The latter struck AT him
and Lapp.n fell to the door Clancy looked AT him
, moment, trcn walked deliberately away. Lappin
did not move, ana minute later II "a' ascerianed
t1,t h. was dead No mark of VIC ence was dis
crrnlblc on his head Or body.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-27
SEVERE WEATHER Up TIE STATE.
BELOW ZERO IN THE MOHAWK VALLEY-rIfTrE-
FSQUE SCENES At NIAGARA FALLS
TEAMS DELAYED.

Amsterdam, y. y. Dec. 26.-Thc weather in In"
Mohawk Valley today was the coolest oi Inc season.
Al : a. ~. II was q degrees below zero, ana II
below In Glovcr,villc. The mercury IS ri zero To-
night along The valley. and there is little SNOW
P1attsburg. y. y. Dec 2G.-The Thermometer regis
tered - degrees below zero this morning
,t LYON Mountain this county. At Saranac Lake
II was II below.