New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-05
INTENSE COLD IN EUROPE.
MANY DEATHS AND GREAT SUFFERING
AMCNG THE POOR
\ BLIZZARD RAGING IN ENGLAND AND = FURI
oUS STORM IN TIE NORTH 81 THICK
ICE on TIE sEINE-EAILWAY
TRAFFIC DELAYE'

London, Jan. "A blizzard prevails almost every
where IN England. In London this evening the mer-
cury stood at q degrees and showed no pres nj
sign of rising At DOrking and in that neiShoorhoo4
there is good seighng. There is also plenty oi snow
in all the southern counties The steam packet
service between Dover and Calais Is AGAIN 'Hs-
pended. \ severe gale is blowing in the Channel
\ dispatch from Paris to "Thc Daily Telegraph
says that many deaths have been caused there hy
the extremely cold weather number "i Oh "Hi
poor people have been frozen 10 death N in'F
miserable lodgings Others. despAirins Of finding
other relief from their sufferinss. have kei them
selves and several destitute persons have been
picked up ifclesS in the streets. IN old conpi"
occupying fiat in the boulevard Cicny Were found
dead in OF their rooms. They had isn!ied
brazier of charcoal and the fumes had killed them
Many others had used this means Of killing them
selves
Dispatches received here from North Sea and
Baltic ports state that furious storm Is raging
The indications are that the wno.e OF NoringIn i,
Europe is aft cted laree Meet ~ NTssgs j. '''7
At midnight the Thermometer registered II DEGREES
above zero Fahrenheit. 1t is lnucn colder IN 'he
country. The snow continues. . .
The Vienna correspondent Of "'Ehe Daily News
2'say 81 dcspcds Sp Below fr@eziis Many have been
frozen to death. The absence o! snow deirE's li
R99T Tsc of one chekns Sl fns GS dasi sources ' ' "
Paris, Jan. the river Seine Is coyer. "i.n Si.
are hoyrs behind time: the delay heig: caH~et ny
V.afcr freezing the f'cl-ViD'e pf tNt tlt''H
The weather this evening is becoming celi'i. I'"
thermometer this afternoon registered J. degrees
In Toulon +, g,ows colder. In Perigueux. among
the nillest Of winter resorts. "ve:yhi D. showed
up. Heavy snowstorms are reported rom I3!Si'''
In Antwerp the docks ar" 'ncuinhi,,I WIN .,,
and il is feared that many vessels VIII he '""F''
Vienna. Jan. Tho weather n Austria anl
Hungary Is bitterly cod In TINS c.iy laft nsh' inr
sin' IhI SVi'rs r ''',vnr Vr fr",, Vjsnn, ~ Er,-
10 he ll il
a hurricane. which Is Blowing from III, n'rin. -
fierce is the wind that vessels are not able 10 ieiFe
and the streets are deserted except for an oc-
casionai passerby. who is hurrying TO place ~
shelter. The tradesmen seeing no prospect ~ doing
up and given their clerks a holiday The theatres
is probable that they will not open until the weather
persons have been injured.
PspatChes Tecyy,f & ta, m, 9rye3ns r ffom G Tr's is
S' S ~e tforro rha, h. CIV ha" cxr.r!oa fr
len years More than nifty accidents have been re
he delivery Of mails haI been suspended Traffic,
both ly sea and land mad been stopped early .n
in the Indian trade. should hava sailed for Bombay
this morning. but sh" was s;ll az her VIII az
storm. The Italian vessel /'ra was rcnecr.i ,ai-
he4vy By the va, yast masses OF Ice N ~, nr , y
crew was saved only with tho create difficulty
Tn steamship Grutz was wrecked iist aitAi net
Aucona. ou the Adriauc coast oi Italy. TIE ere"
was saved .r
snow here today. Telephone and telegraph wires
are down and the omnbuses have been iorcei -
stop running. ,
Great distress prevails among the poor In the
Department of Apua, composed OF the province
OF Bari Foegia and LNcce, and u is fearei mat
bread riots will occur. Every precautlon mas hrrn
taken TO preserve order but many oi the people
have been made desperate 10y hunger.
Madrid. jan THE thermom'i'r registers nv"
degrees below zero. Ccntigraie here ru n-ht Else.
where is twelve degrees below zero. Many persons
have been frozen 10 death ln the provinces -
Purgos and Asturas Heavy snOvaturfns are rr-
ported throughout tho North II Spain.
Berlin Jan. at O'Clock this morning the
Thermometer registered seven degrees above zero.
Fahrenheit H. the surrounding country 10 i-
hardly above zero. I'm Munich 10 is four degree
bclop zero. in Br"slau and fhcWlii1. inr'" a"-
grres below Four persons have been found frozen
- death In Berlin. Many deaths from cold have
occurred elsewhere. The public and private refugees
In Berlin are oyercrOwdcd The number Of APP
plicants exceeds by hundreds the number of beds.
Those without beds glad to DE In N" straw.
There Is In most parts OF The Empire, and
the crops Will suffer severely.