Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-10


rack, replied even If hs should b pre-
pared to show that the evidence of evsey
ons OF the defendants made separate &C
knowledamsnts Of having engaged in q
conspiracy, it would not b admissible
evidence Of conspiracy by the circun-
stance. II this confession should prove
that Randall me: certain Of the defend
ants on a certain occasion, perhaps it
would be admissible. The prosecution
should condns their questions to facts
which should prove conspiracy. This
was very important in the case. Inger-
soll-'Yes, il your honor please, its the
Whole Of IT," Ingersoll made An argu-
ment on this point, which he regards Of
she greatest importance, by saying hs
Regarded the Government proceedings
prima facie evidence. Tho law was. alto
gether on his sid
Terrible Fires.
Oshkosh, Wis, June 9.-Forest fires
are raging between Warsaw and Eileu
junction. The smoke is covering wide
tract Of territory. Forests are dry from
drought, and the country is greatly
alarmed.
6allaFes Feared.
NV YORK, Juns 3.-The stock msrks:
was depressed upon rumors of the fail
ures of two or three houses. No names
are given and reports are contradictory
as made.
Murderer Hung.
BROWNSVILLE, TEX juno 9.-Guimo
Gonlan was hanged this afternoon be-
fore large crowd, mostly Mexix,ns.
He died game. He murdered LUuis
Contreas at a dance.
More Of the Storm.
LAREDO. Tex, June e9.-The hail storm
last night broke in the walls Of Babitt's |
Hall. One man was dangerously and
another seriously hurt. Great damage |
to crops and sheep was caused.
Caaady Noa,iualed.
WILMINGTON, IN. c. June 9-Kepub-
licans Of tho Third District have norni-
mated W. H. Canady for Congress.
Weakening sirikerH.
CLEVELAND, June 9.-The backbone
of the strike is broken here. the men be-
ing disheartened at the vigilance Of the
police in preventing bulldoses.
Liquor sellers jagged.
CHICAGO, Juno 81. =. Marshal A. |
l.. Morrison, of New Mexico, is here,
having come to jefferson City, Missouri,
bringing two men rs prisoners, convict
cd Of the heinous crime of selling liqnor
to Indians.
VIII not COnrur.
WARRINGTON, June 9.-The House
Committee on Appropriations have
agreed 10 recommend the non-concur-
renee Of the House in the Senate
amendment TO the Army Appropriation
till.
salaries Reduced.
Burrows moved to amend the Con-
gressional appropriation bill so as TO
equalize salaries of the House and SEN
ate employees, by reducing salaries Of
the latter. Agreed TO.
Fearful Pension Expenditures.
Cameron Of Illinois in the House yes
terday showed the amount necessary
for the payment of pensions this year
TO be about SlOo, ,coO. COO. next year about
500, ,0O0,OO the following 100000. 900,
the fourth year $75yOOOCoo. and after
that he thought the annual appropria.
tions need not exceed s70.O0o,OOO for
pensions. His analysis Of the bill was
very thorough, and showed him perfect
ly acquainted with the subject.
Record Of Failures.
NEW YosK, June 9.-The failures re-
ported to New York are 1O6, against 1:o
last week. The Eastern States had -,
the Middle -. Western 35, Southern %,
Pacific States and Territories 8, and
New York City9. The failures in New
York had little significance.