Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-13
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u.CsossE, wis., April 1.-Two more
:. The Bellemac explosion victims died
.o,;oht. They are Morris Lasene, fire
-.n and David McCormish, clerk. Ar
.r;dentified body was found floating
..,srsl miles below the wreck, supposed
- h oue of the missing. -Four persons
-. missing. Eight survivors will re-
cover.
10 More to Say.
W.sHIxaToS. April 12.-Shepherd to-
a., refused to state who wrote the seal
"A lstter sen. by him TO Arizona, to be
d,,;vered by Hurburt. Witness was
,.,v evasive in his replies. He refused
"a sy whether the Venezuela Minister
-,ote tho letter. Blair did not see the
,sttsr in which witness rendered Hurl-
burs . quarter million of stock. 1t soon
.uusared that Shepherd had given all
ths information he would.
ACeld Nights work.
CoIuxBUs, (Ohio) April l2.-The
s,sszs of last night it is thought has
hasn disastrous to fruit, and especially
A reaches, Secretary Chambers, OF the
state Board of Agriculture. thinks the
crous badly injured, if not entirely
uoiled. Farmers report wheat heavily
damaged.
legislative Bribery.
The Legislative Committee having in
charge the investigation of the alleged
bribery OF members by representatives
Of canal schemes, reported today re-
eomnending that Vim. Black, of Clevs-
land, and VIM. A. Wright, OF Hooking
county, be reprimanded and censured
for conduct unbecoming members. A
minority report by one member recon-
mends they be removed from the Stand
inp Committee; by another, that Wright
b expelled from his scat. The commit
~ found that Albert Meter and j. ID.
Watson, of Cincinnati, had made pro-
positions to improperly influence the
votes Of both these members, and re-
ferred their case to the Prosecuting
Attorney. Tho report will be consid-
cred on Thursday morning.
Congregational Districts.
Senator Horr's rs-districting bill, for
Congressional purposes, passed the Sen.
80 today. II gives the Republicans IA.
the Democrats 4, and makes three
doubtful districts.
Mat Ssperintendent.
WASHINGTON, April 12.-The Presi-
deut has nominated Edward F. Barton
Superintendent Of the Mint at San
Francisco.
4 Base Ball Man Gone.
DgrDorr, April 12.-W. A. Hurlburt,
President Of the Chicago Ball Club of
The National Base Ball League, died Of
heart disease this afternoon. He was
The moving spirit in the country in the
organization Of 1876, and has been
President over since except tho last year.
Hs was i'll three months, became better
two weeks ago, but a change Of weather
vas the cause Of the fatal turn. He was
. prominent member Of the Board of
Trade.
New ChineAe Bl1l.
WARRINGTON, April 12.-Jones, of Ne
vsda, Representative Page and SEN
ator Miller have been at work together
framing such amendments to tho anti
Chinese measure as will obviate all OBJ
jsctions before urged, and at tho same
time not only preserve but actually in
crease their efficacy. The most important
Of these amendments is one which makes
radical change in regard to the regis
tration system, in compelling all Chi
nese TO register forthwith. Tho new bill
should simply require our customs Off
esrs TO register every Chinaman depart
ing from this country. Tho new bill
viii also contain somc provision for
transit through the United States of
Chinese subjects now residing in foreign
countries. The passport feature will
not b materially changed. Tho period
of suspension will be fixed.
LaWbreakers Fined.
SExEcA, (Kan.) April l2.-The saloon
Keepers of Seneca all plead guilty in the
District Court this morning to both sell
inRliquor and keeping a place of sale.
Thsy we're fined $2C0 each and costs, and
thsr places Of business ordered closed az
nuisance. BY agreement also they
sAvs surrendered their Government Ii.
esnsss. The District Court 10 terror
sonloon keepers. and prohibition will
prevail In Judge Nartras's District.
MinePs II Trouble.
IAoY. March l2.-Four miners from
Warrington county write that they
nave been cast into dungeon at Chi
euahua. Mexico, having endeavored 70
savs tho mine. and say that tho Msxi-
cans hred on party from tho ambush,
nii'ng two and fatally wounding an
esasr. They complain that tho United
beates consul refuses to aid them.
4 swindler Abroad.
LINN. t4ass.) April la.-Charles Nor
NJ after raising about 81, 900 by for
esrass, borrowing and raising money for
saasssrs Of all kinds, has disappeared,
saving wife and children. Tho names
pnncipally used in the forgeries were
IA ". Pike, Il. c. Judkins and Geo. II.
aaswood. He raised $l2,o0o for Jud-
s!ns. the principal victim Of the recent
ootlse explosion.
Dsrsey N1sslnG.
CHICAGO, April l2:-A Washington
epecial says there sesms 70 be a doubt
aoost Dorssy's return. Ingsrsoll insists
saas hs:u in New MEXICO, and will Be
Aese IN . few days. Some believe he
v'u iaavs the country rather than
stand trial.
WAsimoroS. April 1.-The Pres-
sdsnts reception to the Army and Navy
sooight IL brilliant affair. The
.sssndancc is not confined to those