The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-05-11

a. present drawing heavily upon the
European stock aud withcu. seriously
dis,ur Jing the equilibrium Of the money
markets Of the old world II IS no;
known whether the ad,niai,tration con-
templates anything Of 'he kind. but
!. is undou bsedly true that Sherman
will visi. New York IN the latter part
of the presen, week for the purpose If
consulting with leading financial men
on the subject.
The suns Washington special lays
tia, tie retirement OF Deveus from
eirly day. He has been offered the
mission to Turkey. bat will not accept.
McCr.ry will be transferred 10 the De-
par,ment Of Justice. provided the right
man can lie found for the War Depart
melt
The National It~pub9iedn Of this morn
ing says that Senator Gordon has been
consulted. aud it in,imates if be will ac-
cept the place be can have il,
The WorLd. Washington special says
that Devens denied that he was going
to resign, and McCrary protested he did
not Intend to leave the War Office to
take his place. Gordon. who is men-
TONED as the new Secretary Of War. pro-
nounces it f.lsehood. circulated and
intended to help his enemies in Geor-
giA.
The Ti,ass COP. rn"--S ID -.iic", one
If the shsrers Of the old Tammany ring
thefts. has been missing for a week.
His liabilities are So. 900 There is a
woman in the case.
The Zines Washington special says
the Postmaster General received from
Gen. Butler letter approving his
course i'll removing Geo. II. Butler. Ben
writes; If any part Of the st ,tement is
true. you did exactly right to promptly
remove the offender II Butler, drunk
or sober. WAS capable of acting in that
way. he is utterly unsi, for any position
among gentlemen. should not place
ihe slighiest cred.nce OH the statement
were IT not couli hardly Conceive that
the Post .sst.r General would remove
an official upon so grave charge with
out h-aring. unless after careful in
v->t,g.tion 10 lad asc-rtained the
truth 81 the statements AS established
by r.li.bl. witnesses beyond doubt
Therefore. assume the acts TO bs
proved tn your satisfaction, because
what you told HE Of your unwilling
ness Ia change the appointment Of
Adams. as po-t,nXster a. Dead wood. af-
Ter charges had been made against him
lest the fact Of removal would not show
that the charge. had been sustained. /
feel certain tina: y u would act with
like justice IN a,y other case. Assum-
ing this fact. therefore. most fully
caucur with aud applaud your action in
the l.rc,nis-s, and would have acted as
you have done when assured Of the
facts. hal been in your place"
The World says: Tweed is said by
his friends 10 b. q great sufferer aud TO
be breaking down fast It is now
ihuuAALtx ~ ,eil ~. -AAsssiSAs sASkhit,0
will live long after being released. 1t
is his intention. should he 10 released.
10 remain IN New York until he can
be Of no further service as witness to
the city or State. and then leave the
city forever.
NEW York. May Dispatches
state that the Dakota WAS ashore OH
Point Limas. for,y-fve miles from
Liverpool. the passengers and crew
were all saved but the vessel aud cargo
is probably total loss A. Point
limss the cnast is very steep. rocky and
exceedingly Dangerous. Point Limns
is where tho Royal Charter. and Aus
tralian Emigrant Clipper. was wrecked
October 5ib. when neatly 400 persons
rerished The steamer Abbotsford, q
splendid OCEAN steamer. was wrecked.
The Dakota WAS about thirty five hun
dred tons burden and valued ut abou.
$3.50, 900. WAS commanded by Capt
Jas Price. who has the reputation of
being thoroughly skilled aud expert
snoed mariner. The ship aud cargo is
supposed to be fully insured.
FHIIADELPnA. May lo.-The city is
crowded with people ben: upon assist
ing 1T the opening ceremonies of the
permanent exhibition.
CLEVELAND. Ohio. May 10. This
morning a sharp encounter took place
between striking coopers aud the police
About six hundred strikers accompan.
led by two hundred Of their women
assembled at the entrance to the
cooper shop Of the Standard Oil Con.
pany The chief Of police ordered
his force 10 dispense the mob. which
~ss donc immediately A numb-r Of
strikers were severely ,nlarcd The
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