The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-09-08
EASTERN STATES.

kASTERN STATES.
CaIcAso. sept. 6.-Ths an-horse
contest Of endurance ct the pavilion 1t
the end Of "a hours stsod - follows:
speculstor $50. Bothwan's entry 100,
Betsy Baker 100. Rose Of Texas los.
Dumas entry. 10. Men-Doblsr III.
Schosch 100. Byrbs 100. Writ 81. Col.
sston 81. Cole 81. Krohne So. Connol-
" So. Fox 10. Jackson 70. The men
seemed far less fstigued than the horses
and are jogging along without apparent
effort.
SALT LAKE, Sept. 6 This morning
between y and . O'clock the President
and Gen Sherman and other, rode out
10 carriages. nine in number, tn visit
the principal points Of interest 10 the
city. From 10 10 II A. n. . public re.
csption took place at the Walker house
pzrlors; this change ia the programme
being made in order to allow visitors
TO leave earlier than had been sntici.
pated. Many citizens Of various classes
took advantage Of che opportunity thus
afforded 10 shake b ,nds with the dis
tinguishsd tourist AL were treated
with the utmost courtesy. The callers
wsrs introduced by Gov Murray. As
sisted By others. At II o'clock the
party again entered carriages and pro-
ceeded 10 Fort Douglss. where they
wsss met BY Gen Johs z Smith aud
staff, end welcomed with Q salute oi
artillery. After lunch and . pleasant
visit Ut the fort which Gen Suith and
his associates did all they could Ia
reader interesting aud enjoyable, the
party returned to the city and left by
spscisl train for Ogden at 1::0 this
afternoon. The time being short, nc
chance vas given the President Il
poblicly express his sentiments on the
sitaation in this territory His recsp-
ton was in the hands OF Gentiles, oil
though many Mormons called upon him
His refusal to accept the freedom Of thu
city from Mormon officials. however
caused bitter feeling against him b.
many of tns saints. The rarity lef
Ogden for the west at $50 p. NJ.
BALTINoRE. Sept 6--Tbe Nesos Lstte
Of the 2Sth Of August contains furthe
particulars OF the storm which devas
tsted Jamaica. Utter destruction fol
lowed the storm aud the damage coul
not be estimated. In Uppark Cam
the prisoners were released To saw
their lives threatened by falling build
ings. Two women were XII lied at Glen
goGs by honss falling upon them. A
Newcastle one soldier and three wome
are reported killed. Not green .sa
10 to be seen for miles, aud t~ent
years will bs required to restore To
placs TO the condition which existe
before the storm.
| WHITE RIvER JUNCTION. Sept a.
fearful drought prevails all over We,
mont and manufacturers have been con
PEELED 70 suspend work for want Q
sudicient water 10 run their machinery
The tsmPssstars for ten days has bee
slmose squsl to the hottest dxys
JAY.
i Nxw Yonx. Sept 6-The H>ralt
commenting upon the partial failure {
French aud Rhine wines this season
saysc Californisns ought 10 b able I
cell large part Of their vine crop ,
the Germans this year and 10 th
French for some years ~ come. Wine
at California are % cheap aad 20 Dur
that they have been used in inereasin
Quantities in Europesn countries I
give body 10 the wines OF those cour
tries. No Doubt cone part Of this 81
. port from California returns 70 th
United ssasss 10 the shape Of Garns
and French wines. % called. II il
Dotsbls fact that the cheaper Frenc
wines are cold here nov at little IL On
higher rstes than when the Frsnc
prsduct vss nearly three times what
10 now. Cslifornis wines ere value
by wins manufactures in Hsmbur,
, Oetts and other places abroad Tor the
mixing qualities. aud this proces
which usefully ameliorases them,
; much better understood in Europss
countries than herr. We already fee
Europe. Il seems that ne shall B
presently called on to supply drink {
i veil - bod.