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CHAPTER XV.. Telegraph Bureau.--Its Work.--Skill and Daring and Success of Its

The Great Riots of New York, 1712 to 1873 · Joel Tyler Headley — chapter 14 of 41 · ~25 words · public domain

Telegraph Bureau.--Its Work.--Skill and Daring and Success of its Force.--Interesting Incidents.--Hairbreadth Escapes.--Detective Force.--Its arduous Labors.--Its Disguises.--Shrewdness, Tact, and Courage.--Narrow Escapes.--Hawley, the Chief Clerk.--His exhausting Labors.

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