Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-08-25

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csa ano !eTntof,es. Inc platform
80 80 'non feeo' winch with amsodmsnt
~ aGoPseo Inc FOLLOWING - tn
:a:IoIm s0opsed by the National Pro
uI u.o''son OOnssntson. The paanks havs
'Oeu olsosoo ana amended separately
L az Suos1 nos OF nAtaonAl chAEac
soI nsson& 20 the party within the ssv
G -. 1oe aaso Aot!ltOFses % ooane It,
W" .Svs, +; poncy ana acsaon respeceanR them
80 49,. .a ~ nsols w1tn tn,s NATIONAL plat
,.: We oocsafo IN favor OF the foi
..s. u"uM Pfinc'psee ana meas
Co..s.:...: 90 - - .ncolAsed N me NasSona
Ia .sut,ol ~ G ano enioeced oy Congress
"n1 tn6 0overnment:
.1. Inc pronlbifion ~ public crimes
S..s =. sus I'm m.aslon, exportasion, manu-
- Is, IN sHso and supply, and taxation
% A M HaoIc beverage.
~ Ane ploaiDitson OF all tax, license
- .as.on .h1 VI lex1I sAncsion m any form
"a ~, Vi auy o.ne1 p3niic crimes;
~ CasA ana PoiiticaI eQoiiy, and ea-
an ..acnomons !. OF women. Inns, 20 fal
= !. c0noetns tne States severally u
loM.s'eG I.n 20 .ne party m the states.
~. ~ Apt!on o. poIygamy.
osp ADo.itlon OF executive, Jndclal
of All n6icsr: - ~. ,sst,i. yo % ~. -
praeticable. and eiyil - rioe reform n
other appointmenta.
9Th. The abolition Of siuecures and
unnecessary of3iOea
7th. The universal and enforced eflu-
cation of the nation, Including instruc-
ton in rooa.d To the effect of alcohol
upon the human system. with amDIe
provision for the suu,ort Of An adennate
and efficient system of free public
sca0ols IN the states and territories.
ON. RESERVATION OF public lands for
nomes OF the people ana tnelr division
IN iImited poftions 70 actual sestiers
Only. mn
otn; Inc ABOLITION OF a.! monopoiies,
GLASS ie9islatlon ana special privileges
LIoIn the Governments injurious to the
ioth ''ftss .E,S y. = a.. C,'1ss e
other cornorations. IN nravsrt shnsa Sf nf
power And nrotact the ;ntereats oS tho
iaborer and commercs - '-''
AdditiOnal raaoInt;one nil, ha rororta1,
this afternoon "- w W.
Singing the DoxoloQy greeted the
reading of the platform at 12:40 pm.
Adjourned to pm.
Fan fer the Presldena.
Nrvpoa1 Auo u-Tha p..s;a.,.
and msmhar. oS In. C.h;n.t v;s;.aa s tha
torr.ds. st.t;o,, .s';s,"..; o 0. . .;.;.a sSo So
Casino and sttsndsJ Nd = . -ass,s;.., s., .;.an s1o
by M. Gardnsr. the hravsr. m Rns4"n
and Mrs. j. II. Dioksy, of New York.
This evening he dine with Vanderbilt,
and will % TO a clam bake At Suuantum
tomorrow.
p.r>,a... u.-. u.-
CunAoo. Ano. 4-Tba fou,.s4orv
building on the corner of State and
jackson streets, occupied bv Singer &
Stiebles' parlor suit COMPANY, was
burned this morning. The building was
we'll Qutted. and the contents mostiv de-
stroyed. At O'Clock the fire was still
burning.
e.sea.eA .ss., ns..v w..a
w. ...,-,~..,, A.. q. G..
;,an. wnsn.Sc1oS' "a AuR. Is.-oince s6e aa-
!UuInOns W~ "a CngIeas the Senate
Onauaool .: ailo oail OF tne house OF hep'
s so..sa..vc. l'so DeGn unCatpoteo' pro-
paiasofy !" . RenelM oieanin3 up.
A Bad Report.
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Aug. M.@Sixty.
two new cases today: two deaths. Twen.
ty-6ve quarantine guards were sworn
in to copfine yellow fever to its pres
ent limits. Three cases of fever devel-
cd in Fort Brown. Troops are scatter
ing into camps near by.
A Break BreskAux.
Couo.a Nv Auo o. oar.-.,
bresI in the rsrks ~ H.rnnrx HEiH M;iis =.
has ocourred Fortv.thres ADJ sdd;t;onai %
wssvsrs aS - stsptsd inoms ' TosasrS ss.TmSt s%m,t
dsfaaf ' ''
c.,.
S'oe' A"S'oss case
WASHINGTON, Aug. S:-Army officers
are quite oxcltod over the court-martial
OF Col. Taylor, being tried in Cincin-
natl for trying to get his orders revoked
through Congressional influence. This
is connected with one OF the greatest
scandals AZ present IN Doth army and
navy: namely, sne use OF political infiu-
officers. Althouoh army officers here in
charge of documents are reasonably
above the ordinary influence which pol
iticians know very we'll how to exert
over ono another, yet 1t is desirable that
the departments should be ON good
terms with Congress in order that they
may be treated with consideration in
appropriation bills, and for other rea-
SONS; therefore, whom Congressman
presents a case to q detailed officer, he
Ii NOS apt 70 give an attentive ear TO the
~ M9Iane,. .', s IA h s.o p..0ns ,u Sass Coionel
- Hsay, w uas1 soIy R,o1saas paaCo IN
sus.S sIs y""es - O a. "oMMpoIs, o:s ooon on,
SS" S: s;,.. - C"""' 40 NHJ Las Jase ovo9
th;a cherC> caraod k;r, .c,,,o
inConvenienoe and expense. II
was made, however, to give Col. Corbin
Q pleasant assignment. Col. Corbin,
whose fidelity 20 Garfield in his late
illness endeared him 20 the nation, was
removed IN the ordinary vlcisntudee OF
m,ntsaIy ma ausy !Icm nus Pos'uon ~
wnsnAus<scu, eau no uoe,to1 sno aoove
a9o:o.s 1usy, o1Isnk Wsk .uo pnI UopsIsMcns Ha :
g ~. .en W" " No"po1' oa''aoAs iof
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