Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-12-07
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aASTEhN NEW"
,..rrp rnzss DrsPArc1n.
- C.nnissisn Report.
Dec. 6.-Ths Utah Com.
n Il report TO the SectesAly ..
;r rseommends that q mar.
Il enssted BY Congress which
an auxiliary for the sup
- go 81 nolyQsmy. The Commis.
80 .;nc :" 10 the peculiar state Of
G yrI.sS. the Territorial Law al
y. ,;oht Of suffrage Was an OBJ
- the speedy solution OF the
ss. and should be repealed ol an
e - 70 far has been a decided
- = srcludinQ polygamists from
- of suffrage. The continued
3.nt Of the law will place Polyg-
! condition Of gradual extinc-
~ - Commission notices encour-
- - Many of the Liberal meet
Rsys BEEN largely attended by NOR.
ma IN conclusion the report
=. @.sssr counseling moderation, II,
~ next session Of 1the Legis-
s.semblv elected under tho ac-
IGenerecs shall fail 70 respond 70
Gn q a. nation, Congress would
~. hseitstion in using extraordin-
sssasee 70 compel the people Of
~ss,ieury 70 amend their laws.
4 DsanAtle Scene.
r4ea. Dec. 6.-Quits Q dramatic
sssnlinQ scene occurred in the
-. .atilee murder case yesterday.
3efsndaut went ON the stand short
-, pa opening Of the Court and
~ story Of her relations with
~ ahe at last killed. II was a
M uncomfortable recital of abuse
7ssrtslity at the hands Of the dead
- ~ occupied nearly five hours in
sS;ss. AZ she approached the date Of
n issaody in the long and wearisome
..;s ~ recollection recalled over
- ~ oslm demeanor and she
Ea 3 nov nervous and incoherent.
~. - oame TO the description of
IN 70 the city, through the rain,
r.. eannyside, ON the night before
~ nsrdee, she suddenly threw mp her
.ia aud fell forward from tho witness
q hystsrios and cOnvulsi0ns,
ssish soouifed half q dozen strong men
: Ss1Izsin. With her shrieks ringing
Srrnrh the room she wss removed and
- OSars adjourned. Physicians think
~ IN Be able TO complete the tssti-
m tSmoefow.
Naval 4attePs.
vimm0roH, Dec. 6.-The Puritan is
- launched at Chester.
~ Admiral Nicholson will be re-
| rKoVed from the command of the Eu
moon station In March next by Com
esdogs Baldwin. Nicholson will pr0ba
| y y retired in March.
Arthur and Ben.
lIveidsnt Arthur entertained Cover
oa%lsot Ben Butler at Soldiers Homo
hlight.
Condition Favorable
NV YoRx,. .Deo. 6.-The weather ID
| ~ and favorable for observation Of
| = Transit Of Venus.
Another Grant Forfeited.
WAmmoroN, Dec. 6.-The COMMITTEES
|nool on Friday to talk tho question
M ON the forfeiture Of the ], 200, ,OO
aas granted TO tho New Orleans d
Ebksburg road and now claimed by the
lsv Orleans 4 Pacific. There seems to
d little doubt that q majority Of the
(bmmittee will favor q forfeiture In
1is case Of Any rate.
OnIcAoo, Dec. 6.-'Phs propeller Miohi-
%, which had q long trip across the
~ 70 Milwaukee, is safe In port there
~ not missing as repoi ted last night.
~ hAd Q severe experience In the gales
|60anday night and Monday.
Another Ceurt scene.
IMesa Sturla came into court this
puning snd very nearly tainted on tax
Il ~ stand, making upon the whole a
/ N ssasati0nal spectacle in tho court
~. Her testimony was, however,
hhhsd - we'll a. the cross-examina-
=. Her testimony simply established
klevs for Charlie Stiles, and that ahs
|u.nbjeet to hysteria. Other wit
nn1 testified TO the same o6ect.
4 Change Wanted
nmbers Of the Board Of Trade are
MHhR for the abolition Of rules regu-
~ commissions for rates.
4 New Rsate.
kguvuIx, Ky.. Nec. GA special
- paaled through this city today On
- 70 San Francisco, via the new
Aen Pacific line, through Memphis
= NsW Orleans. @. p. Huntington
= 0eoerA Butter6eld. Of New York;
Ian hIercs, Of Boston, and Charles
1R and W. E. Bro IN, Of San Fran
~ vsss Of the party.
osseksa ffsa the Docket.
: Loom, Dec. 6.-Cookerill's case,
murder of Hlay back, WAS stricken
mtAe docket today.
nslsem wanted.
vGlaTua, Dec. Gin the House
wllis, Of Kentucky, offered q res
- luxe that Of Books reform.
~ Desessying Element.
GRAt1, Dec. 6.-The granite block,
- oe Third and Sibley streeta
y y Chas. Lockhard Of the Stand
~ C0mpany. and occupied BY
Dean, hardware, and others,
- With Ill the stock. Lo0 $780,
h1lrsd.
Nemlnatlons.
mutoN, Dec. 6.-Brieadier Gen.
Seeh hopo, 70 b. Major General;
1eood Mckenzie, Fourth Cavalry,
kiHdier General; Major w. 4.
falmastsr, to b Lieutenant
end Deputy Paymaster General;
We. =. Elliott, Corps Of Enai-
= 9 Lieutenant Colonel of En-
Commodore E. English, to be
Equipment and Recruiting for
anmsnt Of the Navy. There
lAfRe number Of other pro-
~ nties se new Read.
n1,dent has approved the re-
0e Government Commissioners,
~ TIE newly cOmpleted section
Moetheln Pacific Railroad Com
0npstdng lO4 miles In Montana
~. and md including the bridge
Rastesn Markesa.
ioax, Dec. 6.-Markets Rener-
dull, but prices arc about
1ne only transaction in Cali
9oeote Are sales Of two thou
q M In sixty daya, and
OF spring wool at 2A92&.