The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-06-15

Many trees were Frustrated. The
Thermometer fell from IS to IS degrees.
INDIANAPOLIS. June ID Col. w. W.
Dudley. o. s. Marshal for IDdiana. has
expressed bis Willingness to sccepe the
nomination for Govasaor. If nomina-
ted be will resign bis present offics and
canvass the State
INDIANAPoLIs. June i2-Today the
body Of Jas Williams, colored. was
found In the woods near Lswreuce. in
this county, With his head crushed into
. shapeless msss. At his cabin his
wife was found lying on the floor un-
Conscious. with Der skull crushed, but
still ali-s.
LITTLE Rock, June l3.-Wm. Binns
vss bang 4 Warren. Bradley County.
on the 11th inst. for the msrder Of
Con EDWARDS. in June. 1879. near NJ IN
tieello.
NEW York. June 12.-The steam
boats Stoningtos and Narrsg.nsets
were in collision last night on Long
Island Sound. near the Connecticut
river. The Nsrragsnseit took fire AID
sunk. Nest of her passengers we're
rescued, scattered aieng the Long Island
shore. Beth steamers belonged to the
same line. Tho Nsrr~gsnsett WAS on .
regular trip from Nsv York 10 Ssm-
layton. snd the steamer Stnnineton
Vas returning to New York. The col.
lision occurred sbsut lis NJ. of the
Connecticut river. The Narragansett
took FIRE and sunk in four fAthoms Of
water. The passengers from both
steamers were transferred to the steam
or City of New York Of the Fall River
line Of Boston. and they arrived in Nav
York at l1H this morning. lis i'm
possible 10 aseertsin ct present che.
loss Of life. Two bodies. however, are
already recovered.
NEW HAVEN. June l3.-Prrser s II
Waldron. Of the steamer Stenipgton,
passed through here this afternoon for
New York with nine of the survivors,.
He assisted IN saving thirty-two per
sons. He has little girl WHOSE mother
wss 1ost. name unknown. at bis home
in Stonington. He thinks the loss of
life will not exceed thirty.
A, passenger says that there we're ~
tween 400 and 500 passengers on board.
That all the berths and staterooms
were engaged and that there must have
been great many lives lost. He adds
THAI the Earrag susett was running ct .
pretty fair rate Of speed at the time. as
was also the Ssoni,reton. She struck
rs amidships and raked as clear to tie
wheel. The force Of the collision saus.
ed the Nafragsnsstt 10 list heavily to
port and in less than five minutes she
went down 80 fer - the main deck and
grounded. Shortly after that I saw
sheet of name shoot out Of. the engine
room and immediately 1t seemed that
the entire vessel vac on drs. This
passengers says that he reached for q
LAUGH and two RATS. but failed. aud
then lespsd overheard and caught a
rope ct one floating near on which
were five women and one child. The
steamer Massachusetts, Of the Proyi-
dence line to Boston, also reached the
scene Of the disaster and rescued many
persons.
The steamer Narragansett cost $780,
600 in 1868. She Was repaired last
autumn ct an~expense Of $50 900. snd
was in excellent condition. New
boilers were put in about . year ago.
Her value to tire company at the time
Of the loss WAS not less than $500. 600.
She was insured against FIRE for $780,
900. and there vasa marine insurancs
upon her Of $50. 600.
EUROPE. xax
QUEENsrowH. June 49, The Ameri.
can team Of riilsmen arrived today DER
City Of Brussels. They were cordially
received by deputstion from Dublin,
including Maj. Leech. All the man
are well. On resohing eDubkn the
team will practise ct least three days in
the week. ~
DUBLIN. June 1.-The practice oil
the irish ride team on Saturday VA
Indifferent. but the weather wa
stormy. Betting on the Amsricaas ID
going -. 49,
BEz1xx. June i3.-Tbe Eapsror al
0erusny leaves ON the 7th inoG II
will yisit the dusseldorf ladustry and
Arts Exhibition on To yeh., hen he
will neoceed On his usual tor % Ems
Weisba1ea. Gaestien, cad Willsbar.
PnAs Jans 1A--fhs eoupch OF Min.
listers hare submitted to the Sultan the
result OF their deliberations and the
lambssaedos'a potp u. referesce, Ia the
Beelio eouletohoe. II FL 4
ALEXANDRIA, June 14.-Tbe Egypt.
ian obclisk has sailed for the United
| States.