The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-05-14

turbulent gatherings and advising pro-
cessions endangeriDg public peace and
the stability Of the government. en-
.couraging turbulent personsto violence.
while ostensibly advising . different
course Taking and soliciting street
car and Southern Pacific railroad
passes. The complaint charges bin
with receiving emoluments from certain
minor public officials for obtaining
POSITIONS for them In the offices Of the
sheriff AID resistar of elections. The
complaint is Understandable Nav 10Th.
EAA1 ERN STATE.
NEW YORK, May 13.--Thc resources
Of the American Tract Society last year
were $685.. 2s3; expenditures. t37 $50.
Jodge Benedict, IN the United States
Coart today. dismissed all jurors for
the term. Congress, having failed to
make an appropriation for their pay.
WASHINGTON, May 13.-At q special
meeting OF the House Committee on
later oceanic Canal today. Jas B Eads
appeared accompanied by council
Cocbrsne. ex member Of Congress from
Pennsylvania. The latter gentleman
read to the Committee and explained
section by section the bill which he
proposed to introduce to the House
snd Senate for the purpose of giving
practical direction to Eads' scheme Of
ship railroad across the Isthmus. The
first section Of the bill incorporates
Eads' Inter- Oceanic Transit Co. The
second section empowers the company
to acquire and secure from persous or
governments controlling the rights Ut
way, territory. barbor and other neces
sary things, such rights and priv.
ileges for concessions - may be neces-
sary. The third section provides that
if the company shall commence the
construction Of q railway within two
years from the passage OF this act and
shall prosecute it we'll and diligently
to completion. similar rights shall not
be granted by the United States to any
other company: whether ship. railway
or canal across the Isthmus for fifty
years. Tie fourth section provides for
detailing two ships of war. properly
Differed. manned and equipped. and
provisioned. TO assist in making ell
necessary preliminary surveys. Fifth
section appropriates 100000 for tue
expenses of surveys The sixth section
provides that when in the presence Of Q
board Of engineers. to be appointed BY
the President. q vessel Of lot less than
1000 tons displacement shall be safely
transported across the Isthmus ON such
railway guarantee and obligations Of
the Government shall at once attach
The seventh and remaining sections
give guarantee Of the United States to
stockholders; stock not to exceed $780,
600. 900 for dividend of six per cent.
for thirty years from date of trsnspoe-
tation of such vessels.
EUROPE.
PARIS. May 13.-The commission on
the question Of restoring the palace Of
the Tuilleries, has decided to restore Il
aud convert it into museum.
CoysTANTlNoPLE. May l3.-1here
are some indications that the Sultan in
tends to have tho sentence Of death
against tile assassin of Col Comerof
carried out, and as a precaution, has
dismissed the members Of the Palace
guard who were fellow countrymsn Of
the assassin. s
LoNDON. May 13.-The Secretary OF
the Admiralty sends communication
10 the newspapers. stating there 10 lit
hope entertained at the Admiralty that
the training ship Atalsnta 10 sf1ost.
Full and searching inquiry will be mace
to Ascertain whether the ship was
built. rugged aud equipped. including
officers aud crew, and in all respects
fitted for the service in which she was
employed.
John Morley. formerly editor Of the
Fortnighty Repieo. will be editor Of the
Pail Nah Gazette.