The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-07-12

William . Ei.o-. lock expert. test
fed - connection. with business while
travelling as salesman for Herring j
Co. s4te makers, III the fall Of - He
formed + partnership with Conrers.
Scott AID Dunlap 70 discover chances
fcT bank roblery. They made prep
ara;.pu. and weTe ~ share IL the -poils.
Et.on received .even'y-s hundred
dollars fFoiu Tie robbery OF the bank II
Quincy, Illinois The gang made all
unsuccessful a,t=;up. at Eimira- Barry
~4s sen, To the !@uiientiAry for II.
They also mad unsuccessful attempts
q. thr Ling Island National Bank,
Firs, >ar..oga, Cov.nston. Ky. Rock
vile, Conn. Syracuse, Nantucket,
Mas and Firs, National B,iak Of
Northamp'or. whore they bored holes,
buI ret with distractions Edison also
examine; the baik at Wilkesl,.,rs-. Pa.
bur ia attempt n. ROBBERY Ias us-dr.
Ldsoi. reported week.-mrs. III the vault
4 The Mt ha;al ION Bank. IN August,
-, aud uttaIne,. ali IMPRESSION oi the
keys The securities stolen were con-
cealed In Northampton fer four nights
after the robbery Ed,on negotiated
a,th the bank for II return Of the
securities the bank oifering 10000.
His partners charged him with treason,
and refusing j. make d!,i.ion, he
turned States evidence.
NEW YORK. July 1.-THE Suns
Washington special says Not"ith-
standing ali denials which the Presl-
dent has authorized, Know ex-Gov.
Brown came here from Phil,delIhia
expressly TO see the President about
the Louisiana matter. He came hero
ut the request Of the friends Of the
President. who went to Philadelphia To
see Mcveigh and Browa. There We're
LONG interviews between Brown aud
the President. and also bet wecn Brown
aud the Postmaster Geucral, and to- lay
Brown said ON his arrival he.e that
Mc| eixh was to meet him here Oh SIT
urday night. The publication Of Browns
arrival aud the rumor that McNeigh
was to follow doubtless prevented the
latter from coming 1t is unquestion-
ably true that Hayes has appealed to
Senators Gordon and Lamar to use
their influence with Nichols to stop
the prosecution of " ellis aud Anderson.
NEW YORK, July 1.-THE Mratds
New Orleans special says: The eX-
citement relative to the indicted MEM
bers of the returning board still con-
tinues. Plikin having stated that the
Grand Jury which found the bills were
entirely Democratic. the foreman
O Brien, states that there were only
four Democratic members out Of the
sixteen, of the others, twelve were
negroes. and other conservatives and
liberals. He also states that the
action taken was entirely on their own
voiition, and no prominent politicians
appeared before the jury until sum
moned at witnesses.
NEW YORK, July 1.-THE Hratfs
cable dispatches say that among the
Russian officers ut the headquarters Of
the Danubian army. the campaign
seems to he universally regarded rs Il
Tor the Grand Duke Nicholas mistor-
tune, which is found in terrible hurri-
. canes and violent rain storms, which
prevailed to such an extent rs to render
the movements OF au investing army
! diiiicuI, and often hazardous.
Gen. TergusahoH. IN his retreat, has
reached Russian territory by an afdu-
Gus march and across high mountains.
SO psecipitate was his retreat that can-
non were hidden in csevices of rocks.
The army was hurIying On at the rate
OF more than 20 miles per day.
Grand Duke Nicholas has retired to.
ward the frontier. His entire army
suffers great privations, On every hand
the Russian retreat is taking place, l,
Is either disaster OF . radical change OF
policy. Some wiseac.es declare u new
line Of defence Is forced upon the Rus
STARS by the course which England
threatens Ia take. and that the Gar has
discovered scheme III Persia to de-
s,roy his army IN Armenia. by cutting
off its supplies aud retreat. 1t is prop.
per 10 state that this theory is an in
vention of war gossip Of the Austrian
capital, and is an excuse for retrea,
which 10 morrow's news may show 10
have been compelled by Turkish PROV
cSs
NEW York. July H. Some mer.
chants have addressed all open letter to
the Mayors Of New \ ork and BROOKLYN,
requesting that work be discontinued
on the east river bridge, showing that
that enterprise will De = tar to uayi-
CATION. They declare that ships will
not be able to pass under the bridge,
sapposirg II - be i35 fee, high. A.