Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-08-18

DIRE DucrOt, we'll known French Gener-
al, is dead.
llliberal Csreass.
LONDON, Aug. 17.-Priyate teiegrams
received In LOndOn,say the troubles in
COrea have eliminated in a general in
surrect.O ON, and the King and Queen
have been assassinated. The Japanese
legation was attacked by natives belong
ing to the anti-foreiRn party. A Japan
ese man-of-war has been dispatched to
Seoul kiyer.
LONDON, Aug. IA Japanese mill
tary officer in the COrean service was
among the killed in the Corsan rovolu-
ton.
Religious Troable.
PARIS. Aug. H.-Ssrious disturbances
have occurred at MOntscoule, sue Names.
The mob destroyed church doors with
dynamite. but the police prevented it
from attacking the priests house.
Don't Want . Reply.
CoNsrAErNorLY, Aug. 17.-Duferin,
British ambassador. has b0sn instructed
not TO press the Porte for q reply Oon-
cerninG the military convention.
Joiniss Arab.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. H.-There is ref aon
to believe that the young Italian officer
reported missing on the 18th absoOnded
With ths intention OF giving Arabi assis-
tan,e.
A Claim for Valuable Property.
QUEBEC. Aug. 1.-THE Jesuits Of Que
bee are again agitating for the rest0ra-
ton to them of all their property, oOn-
tisoated during the reign of Henry ".
The restoration is demanded as an act
Of justice, and the list of properties re-
ferred to contains some which are now
Of great value. The promoters of the
of the agitation suggest that the over
lying territory to the north be given as
a recompense.
a Battle Threatened.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 17.-General Wolse-
Icy has decided that the British advance
shall be made from Ab0ukir. Troops
will attack the Aboukir forts ON Sunday.
Tho Khedive today visited Gen. Wolse-
ley, and remained with him an hour.
Il il reported that negotiations are pro-
ceeding for the surrender at Mekis of
two thousand Bedouins now with Arab
Pasha. Another report states that Gen.
WOAoGAy Will k440nO tA4O 0eteoA ROS0tDhy
on Saturday morning. in two columns,
sance and the other by the way Of Lake
point where his rear rests on Mah0m-
med.
ALEXANDRIA, Aug. 1.-Two sixty-one
and n half ton guns were mounted
within the British lines at Ramlsh on
Thursday.
Grey's Case IN Parliament.
LONDON, Aug. 17.-In the House OF
Commons this afternoon, the speaker
read a letter from Judge Lawson, an
nouucing tho oOmmittal Of Grey. Glad
stone stated that precedsnts in Gases
similar to that Of Grey showed that the
appointment Of commission il the
proper course. At tho present period of
session, however, Il u TOO late to secure
the appointment Of representative
commission. He did NOT, moreover,
know of any way in which the commis-
sion could relesse Grey, il they wished
to do %. He therefore made . purely
informal motion that the letter Of
Judge Lawson be placed on the table.
A passing reference Of Gladstone to An
address 70 the orvwd for tho removal Of
Judge Lawson, a. ono Of possible al.
tentative course, was received ~ loud
cheers from the Irish members. sexton
attacked Judge Lawson for preventing
Grey from making q defense. Gladstone
said II simply intended 70 defer the mat
ter until Grsy's term expires. Grey has
tcleQraphed the Speaker and GladstOne
informing them OF his Uommittal and
OF the refusal Of Judge Lawson TO grant
him An adjournment OF ols case.
Sexton read telegrams recitinR ahida-
vits sworn today, declaring that several
jurymen who convicted Hynee were
drunk. and repeated his accusaftons OF
jury packing IN Cloud; sexton eaio Is
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