Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-05-28
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..socrArxD PRESS DrsPATcHEs
Cev. Rice Dead.

~ formerly Vice Fresioen. OF 10
-..xheru Pacific Railroad Company
"a yesterday.
rsaldish Congressional Tactics.
!. .hs House after the Democrats had
.-su..d to accept the Calkins PROPOSE
-. for a six hours discussion and Thea
80 On recommittal, which II in ths
] s..tive tho House should consider thu
-. until finished without filibustsring
=. dil,tory motions continued amid
..rsh disorder, Republicans being two
Aort Of q quorum.
ssE Frittering Away Tina.
v.sarsorox, May N.-The star route
.,;.ls began this morning. Before en-
.,,;,o pleas defendants counsel pro-
r-.a.a In offer npmbsr Of motions,
- Of them motions to quash based
:, .,,eeed errors in the indictments ap-
.,.ut ON their face. Ingsrsoll took up
=. motions, in succession making long
a.hauaiye argument on each.
D000 O1ub6W kVhs
m Secretary Of the Treasury this af-
.snoon issssd call for $15y yoOo, 600 con-
s.usd s's, series March Sd. 1863, which
,..sure August 1st. There are about
el70WOOO Of bonds of this issue out
.,,ndine. and after this amount is ex-
s..ssed calls will be issued for con-
tinued 5's.
Players Drowned.
B..rrLEBoBo, VT, May T.-Geo. L.
cnley, the we'll known basso, and Her
nan Risbell, the pianist, Of tho Clara
Iouiss Kellogg CONCERT Company, were
/ drovped in Lake Spoford, at Chester
lsld, N. H., Yesterday, while fishing.
Mr. Flynn Al Right.
WAanaros, May T.-The State De-
uartmsnt has completed its investiga-
aou into the conduct Of J.J. Flynn,
Uousul st Chemitz, Germany, and finds
Ii department since tho first two or
t&sse days after his arrival he's been ex-
sup,ary, and Secretary Frelinghuysen
has csbled the Consul General at Berlin
= demand the recognition of Flynn as
Consul at Chemitz, and ordered Flynn
b taks charge of the ofiicc.
A Veto Expected.
The President has not yet signed the
0ensya award bill, and it is feared by
mr. premium men he may veto it, as an
saspsst remonstrance has been received
NON the many in Interest. ConklinR
isvors veto.
The General Assembly.
srsrNor1xLp, May 27.-Ths General
Assembly, this afternoon heard and
adoptsd the report Of the Committee on
10 Sabbath. 1t Is very strongly in
faxor of abolishing Sunday newspapers,
Sunday trains and othsr Sunday viola
Mons. The committee report also de-
rgscasing andstrongly protesting against
allowing worldly er scsptical ideas TO
ssssp into theological seminaries and
bsooms inatilied in the minds OF stu
dents. The Assembly late in the after
nocn visited Lincoln's tomb, and there
were impressive services.
Drawing Closer and Closer.
SrsMorrELD, May N.-The General
Anembly has received from the Atlanta
body the following:
II Tie ao.ion Of your Assembly, tsle-
eaphed by your moderator, dos lot
mo lify concurrent resolutions adopted
b. your Assembly and ours, We are pre-
pared to send delegates forthwith.
The following answer was sent:
The action referred to does not mod
ify but explains the concurrent rssolu-
tion, and the explanation 10 on the face
of action. There is nothing behind or
bstwssn tho lines. The dissolution Of
our Assembly il near. We may be
ready for its final adjournment this
evening. Exchange of delegates is i'm
possible for Tuesday. Shall We n It
each appoint delegates this day to visit
The respective assemblies next year3
We await your answer with deep and
prayerful interest.
About Clippers.
New York, May N.-The freight
market via Cape Horn continues to
drag slowly along, but perhaps no moro
% than any other branch Of the ship
ping trade. The NJ. p. Grace has CON-
p.stsd her cargo. From the present
outlook there will be no further depar-
tares this month.
Maryland Races.
BALrrxoaR, May T.-Pimlico won
ths first race in l:46,<. The Psakness
stakes, IL piles. Vanguard won in 2:A4
4. The Baltimore cap, 2A miles, Tho
10 won, 8 minutes. Tho next race. I,ils
hsats, Bounce won in two straight heats,
] l:l5k and lA7A. Tho steeple chase,
regular course, Judge Murray won; no
line.
water ana uss Fire.
DnT1orr, May N.-Reports received
Asrs of forest fires in Lawns, and there
have been heavy rains there the past l6
hours.
lAber and wages rreubles.
81. Lours, May 27.--Ths assorted roll
ling mills will Close next week II the
men still insist on an advance Of wages,
Ithsy stop GOO hands viii be oat Of en-
plcymsnt. It Is likely 30 other mills
enploying 2500 men, with payrolls Of
$4,000 per month. will shut down.
oleos 80 wanted.
WASHINGTON, May 27.-In the Housl
sbootAo'clock further proceedings undel
eall vere dispensed with. Dunn intro
duesd through the petition box a john
reapluton appropriatina el00,cO To-
NJ relief Of tho destitute by the rscen
uves Hoods Of the Mississippi and trib
staries. 1t referred to the joint resolu
non, accompanied by lettsr Of Gov
AAnzum, of Kansas, under date OF Ma.
"a, stating that tho present overflow
= many respects moro disastrous thai
nat Of February and March last, ant
mknnn Cs1na~a>a a. Aha aid NJ de-