Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-09-30
EASTERN NEWS.
ASSOCIATED PRESS DISPATCHES.
Washington Notes.


Washington Notes.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23.-Army officers
~ civil employees of the War Depart
sa. Ut are forbidden to make public any
;nformation relative to business of the
sascretary Folger and Inspector Hay.
,a,th made the following distributions
~, indian schools for the present fis-al
-, r.ay. For the support Of non-treaty
yyehools already established and to be
ssS.ahIished, $3l7 900. Increased attend
once of fifty schools now established.
@s0mO: establishing new industrial
sshnols. $4,000; contingent expenses
ofaoency schools, $4,000; purchases OF
.oce cattle for industrial schools. xoO,-
sCC. completion of school buildings,
vi o.thonses. etc, for the industrial school
uasr Arkansas City, $1,000; support Of
.ha . above schools, $3l, 800; support of
she Industrial school at Genoa, Nebras-
% 10 23l 800: support of Indians IN
schools in the States, $l7,CO.
NEW York, Sept. "a mailbag from
.,e wrecked steamer Edam WAS taken
from the life boat by pilot boat and
brought here.
The Markets.
Cr,cAso. Sept. 28.-Wheat is active
and higher; regular, $l.41; Sept. 31s;
Got. 1871.
BADLY Depressed.
Nvw YoRK, Sept. 28.-It appears that
,,nono the other Influences at work de
uressing foreign affairs 1t is a fact that
that +. w. Selegman have been draw
mo on London and Paris for a sufficient
n,Snnnt S Tn Weld between five hundred
thonaand and six hundred thousand
;. dollars. which they have paid on account
of the Panama Canal Company (Lesseps
scheme) to stockholders of the Panama
Railway Company, who long time ago
entered into an agreement TO sell tneir
stock to the Canal Company.
Remau Catholic RESOLUTIONS.
MILWAUKEE, Sept. 27.-The German
Roman Catholic Central Society adopt
ed in today's business meeting the fol
lowing relating to the education of
Catholic children. All members of the
Csntral Society are in duty bound to
send their children to the Catholic pa
rochial schools only. 1t is the duty OF
eysry Catholic to contribute to the or
0anization and maintenance of paro-
chial schools and colleges of tho Catho-
liz Church. All Catholics should assist
the clergy in providing for Catholic ed
uoation of their children, so that gem
Grafton of Catholics may be raised who
viii zealously guard their rights and
nrivil6pes. The same committee re-
norted adversely to the organization OF
Catholics for the purpose OF elecnng
candidates for political offices who will
protect Catholics in their constitutional
riphts, and unimpaired religious wor-
ship. Resolutions against prohibition
were concurred in. II. j. J.Spaunherst OF
81. Louis was re- elected President. he
stated in his speech Of acceptance that
he would always jealously guard the in
tsrests of the Catholic Church, espe-
cially as to legislative measures relating
10 unwarranted taxation. The remain
inp officers elected are as follows: First
Vice President, Jos. B. Strach, Of New
York; Second Vice President. William
Casper, Of Milwaukec; Corresponding
Secretary, Theodore Fehleg, OF st
Louis: Recording Secretary, Alfred
Steckel, of Milwaukee,; Treasurer, Fred
Lederer, of Evansyille; Executive Com,
mittee, 4. Aremies of st. Louis, j. Am.
mend of st. Louis, F.J. Bunkman OF
Terre Haute, J. Brueman Of milwaukee,
A Vice President for each State included
A. Bappert of San Francisco for Cali
fornia. Adjourned.
Catholic work.
Directors Of the Catholic Emigration
Society met here today. Bishop Spaul
ding, of Ireland, and Fitzgerald ar
among those present, together with Rev
Father Nupcnt, of Liverpool, Smith, o
Nebraska, and McGalrich, Of Mime
sota. Reports from the colonies in Ne
braska, Arkansas and Minnesota wer
yery encouraging. The lands of tn
association arc practically all sold
Efforts will be chiefly devoted to illin
up the Arkansas colony. and Bish0
Spauiding and Fitzgerald go to Ne,
York and other cities in the east to for
ward working men. In the Afternoon
Father Nugent spoke of his labors in th
cause of emigration from Ireland.
Deelslon In the Sciota Case.
WHEELING, w. Va, Sept. 2S.-Loca
inspectors today signed the report o
their decision in the matter Of the Co!
lision between the John LOmas and Sci
Ota ON the Ohio River, near Mingo, Ol
the night Of July 4th, by which over 81
lives were lost. They recommend tn
license of Keller. pilot Of the Sciota, b.
revoked, and as to that of Long, OF tn
LOmas, disagreed. The matter will b
referred to the Supervising Inspector.
Fred Douglas not the Man.
RICHMOND, Sept. @.-A telegram to q
New York paper announcing, apparent
ly by authority, that one of the mos
prominent colored men of the country
was about to take the stump in Virgin
ia, in behalf of the straight-out Repub
licans, and also as the personal repre-
sentative of Mr.. Blaine, which prOmi
inent man was supposed to be Ere,
Douglas, has ore ated considerable tall
here among colore d p ople, and after 4
general discussion of the probabilities
they aay it il q canard. Douglas said K
correspondent that the whole thin
was news to him, and that he could no
be the prominent colOred person re
ferrod to. He was as thoroughly in IA
vor Of coalition as anyone makin
speeches in favor Of it. The dispatcl
referred to spoke of the unnamed apos
tie ~ . simOn-pure Republican and as
close friend Of Blaine, and this le>
Douglas, who is most extreme admire
Of Roscoe Conkling, to think that IL
referred to anyone it referred to Nj
Langstone, Minister resident and Con
sui General to Hayti; but John NJ
Langstone said the dispatch did not n
fer to him, as he was about to 90 +
Virginia to make twelve speeches in tn
chief cities and towns in support Of tn
liberal movement aud coalition cand
dates. He thought the dispatch mus
have grown out of the knowledge of th
fact that he wis about to max
speeches in Virginia, and that in 1876 b
was an ardent supporter Of Blaine. A
a eolored man and Virginian he fel
profoundly that the one thing needle
In the State was the breaking up of tn
old order of things, socially and polit
oally. The Malone movement promises
to do that and has accomplished muc
inthat line. Mr.. Matthews, a colore
business man here. said that Bruce wa
IN Mississippi, and Douglas and Lanl
Stone we're supporting the coalition, an
no thought the s'prominent c0lore
man" amyth aud the dispatch o.
Tfouhle In utah.
HALr LAKE, Sept. Ex-Governor Mu
ray, ih obedience TO the Law Of Congrel
providing for appointment 20 fill vacal
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