Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-24
ADDITIONAL 1ElEceApaIc NEWS
Eastern strikes.

ADDITIONAL TElEcRApHIC NEWS
Eastern AartkeS
Bosrox. June 22-The ship calksrs
are on strike for an advance of wages.
JERSEY CrrT. June 22.--The strike Of
'longshorernsn and freight handlers
continues. gang OF drunken rou2hs
attempted TO proven. d number OF new
hands from unloading barge of sugar.
The police scattered the gang.
NEW YORK, June 22.-The striking
freight handlers held large meeting
tonight. The ranks Of strikers were
largely reinforced today; 800 - were
In linz. An sddHs0 ~ issaed b. msr
chants TO the railroad Managers calling
attention to the injury 10 trade Of the
city by the controversy.
A Yruiiless Convention.
Sr. CLAKsyILLE, Ohio, June 1.-The
second days session of the Seventeenth
District Kepubiioau Congressional Con-
yention was held today. Nearly four
hundred ballots have been cast without
result thusfar in every session.
Another SsOras.
DEs McmEs, June 23.-Another terri
bic rain and wind storm passed over
Iowa this afternoon. The recently des-
olated town Of Malcolm, in Powshick
county, was exposed to the elements.
The people through damaged and roof
less buildings we're exposed for three
hours to pitiless storm. The damage
to goods rescued from Saturday 3 Storm
is enormous.
DUBUQUE, June 22.-Word has been
received from Independence by through
passengers ON the train tha. great dam
age was done to buildings. Nearly all
business houses arc unroofed. The wires
are all down. The depot of the Bur-
lington and Cedar Rapids road is
wreck. A man and horse were killed
by flying timbsrs.
-Four Men Hang.
DALLAS, Texas, juno 23.-Eews was
received yesterday morning that the
dead bodies Of four men were found be-
tween Louisville and Pilot Point. Two
were hanging by the neck, and the other
two were on tho ground with bullet holes
in them. They are not identified, but
are supposed to be those of horse or cat
tie thieves.
Grand Time.
BALTIMORE. June S.-rhe Encamp-
ment of the Grand Army of the Repub-
lie elected officers tonight. Fireworks
and Examinations were in all parts of
the city, while shipping in the harbor
wero dressed in colored lights.
A Larxe.sixed swindle.
ST.. LOUIS, June 23.--Obey Owens, Re-
ceiving Teller of the Third National
Bank Of this city, was arrested tonight
on the charge of embezzling Sl50,OO
of the funds of the bank. Very little is
known of the affair at this writing, but
it is said that Owcns's operations have
extended over period of several years,
and have been very carefully concealed.
Thomas Tut, President Of the Bank.
thinks that the actual embezzlement
will amount to aboUt $4,000. but this
cannot DO definitely ascertained until
the books are examined. Ovens says
he thinks some $50, 600 can be accounts
ed for by errors in books. Eight hum
dred dollars were found on Owens's
person. .-....
Democratic Division. &
WAsHrNaToN, JuEe 22.-The Demo-
cratic caucus tonight on tho question Of
party action on the internal revenue
bill was Of no practicable benefit to the
party. There was apparently too much
division Of opinion in the Democratic
ranks. A fight may be made to secure
the adoption Of certain amendments to
the bill 80 as tomake campaign material,
but the bill will secure large number
of Democratic votes, enough to pass IL
by a good majority.
Another Gale I'm Iowa.
INDEPENDENCE, June PA very de-
struotive wind storm visited this place
thisafternoon. The railroad depot build
ing was destroyed and in the city large
number of residences and business
houses were unroofod, and some de-
molished.
Killed An Omcer.
CALDWELL, (kansas) June 23.-The
city marshal, Geo. Brown, was shot and
instantly killed while trying to arrest
two distarbant cowboys. The cowboys
escaped toward the Indian Territory,
pursued by posse Of citizens.
The Bank Bill Passed.
WASHINGTON. Juno ?3.-The Senate
proceeded to dispose of amendments to
the banking bill without debate. The
pending proposition offered by Morgan
was rejected, by II 10 %, party vote,
except that Of Jones. Of Nevada, who
voted aye with the Democrats. and
Hampton voted no with the Rspubli-
cans. Davis, Of Illinois, voted no.
Vests substitute directing the issue Of
Treasury notes in exchange for National
Bank currency, and forbidding the Gre
alton of new National Banks, was voted
down by II to 81. The bill WAS reported
to the Senate, and passed by ~ yess to
Ii nays.
The vote on the banking bill was:
Yeas-Aldrioh. Allison, Blair, Call,
Chilcott, ConRer, Davis Of West Virginia,
Dawes, Ferry, Frye, German, 0rooms.
Hampton, Harrison, HAwley, Hin Of
Colorado, Hoar, Jones' Of Louisiana,
Lapham. Logan. McMillin, Malone.
Miller Of Kentucky, Morgan, Merrill,
Ransom, Rollins, Saunders, Sawyer,
Sswell. Sherman, Van Wyck, Window
81.
Nays-Brown, Cockrcll, Coke, Farley,
George, Grover. Jones Of Nevada, Max
oy, Pugh, Vanoe. Voorhees,. WaIka,.