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Show Stokes JIust Kemaiu ut King White Plains, N. Y., ."j. Edward J. Stokes, convicted i.f kii ing James Fisk, Jr., appeared before Justice Dyckman to-day on a writ ol habeas 'or, ut, and his counsel moved fur his release from Sing Sing on the ground that he had been imprisoned ten months before receiving his final sentence. sen-tence. Judge Dyckman reviewed the case and denied the molion. He remanded Stokes to Sing Sing to serve out the remainder of his sentence. A bill of exceptions will bo presented at the general term of the supreme court. Stokes was very nervous. |