The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-05-18

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The Tursisa monitors are hnrFyIn- 20
wards the SPIT, AMI the more s1Fabc-si
op@s ar taxing Up Positions IN front ~
near the poii., where he Russians hope
10 lay 'h-ir pon.ooU bridges We sha!!
.oon So whether their efforts will pre-
vei't the progress II that important
ark T might The scene 81 the Dan
/ Ui,c IS indeed magnificent. Shells a-e
bursting III the air-dis'an: cefnpir--
! lend enchan,meu: - the sceue, AMI sig
nais ascend a;.d fall. and I'll .he story
/ II advancing forces. The canuoaade
! grows heavier. ard Il wna Tax. long 10
/ destroy Ructi.uk- The . acc = the
"esSeS' III the quadrangle OF tn Turk +
! - b fortre-se- further down the V.veT
Tue sky i Teddened bF the flames q the
burning to"n Of Ihu.artkfi Tue
town was fired ny tae Russian gum. II
: viii be comparatively easy f}r the
Ru-Ial, To cross At that p"ins ne
headquarters of the left wing IL still at
tbrAis- News has just rachel Us that
Matchin. soins i've miles distant from
'0t point, has been set on IRE by RGs
sian artillery.
/ The Tribune say. Gen. Grant Is TO
have = speci,l audience with Qneen
/ Victoria, and is to BE- the guest Of
/ (Diraii) Lord Beacoa-fieid
The HoTlds Washington special states
Hale M, Blame on Iohlay for the first
time since Congress adjourned. and il
Is reported ssme h,rl word over the
siiuitt"n VIE paced. Tor two who La
been ca clr-e political and personal
friend for 49, nany years.
| ) X Johnson. Of louisiana. it is said
will be- name'i as Minister Ia Venezuela
A NV York dispatch states bat the
) cretary Of the Treasury cnntempla'es
/ publishing within few days AN official
-x'isnot'"h Of his financial policy. su
! tar a. II relates 10 the execution Ut the
resumption act OF January ii. 1873
La II he Will show that he intends To
adopt n" aggressive measures. aad that
the c"ur>e he VIII pursue, instead OF
GRIPPING the Industries OF the country
I'D embarrassing it- finances. VIII pro-
mole 'i's i''efest' ot bo'h- HIS pnr-
po"' Is simply 10 eAec''e' both III IFS
'"ttrr ana sp'rit' the act providing tor
tue f''''''p''"' Oh ''gai tender notes on
III" '' 81 'ahua'y' '"'' Ihe Method
"uoped VIII De 'hat a"'horized and
pro'idrd Nv ia" IN accordance with the
provisions "l TINS act lhe volume OF
outstanding "e"i tender notes Is no"
oe"g gradually reduced simultaneous
~ WIN 'he ISSUE OF new NATIONAL bank
notes. Out al tue Iose OF business to-
oay IN Inc ireaoury department the
amount OF efeehh'cSs Stiii outstanding
WAS soi' i'f'4o4 IN excess OF the three
hundred millions, the minimum contem-
piHt'd by the act t. be stu in circuls-
ton until january, 1879. To prepare
tor the resumption OF this $500, 100000
OF legal tender notes III coin ut the time
fixed, he cohtemplatcs the safe of 81.
ooo, 900 worth of |. ;. bonds at Par in
CON; the proceeds OF which he will
hold ~ special redemption fund The
sale OF s5.ooo.00 OF Al per cent. bonds
negotiated by the Secretary Of the Treas
nry with the Indicate last week. WAS
Nh" first of the series OF sales by which
it il proposed 10 obtain this fund
NEW YORK. May l. The Bulletin
and Times and Washington Dispdfch
say that john Goode. jr., Of Virginia.
has announced himself ~ candidate
c.. 49, NJ r.. =. - A.. 4. .