Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-12-28
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congressional.
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~.soros, Dec. H.-The Civil Ssr-
=, h;jl vas resumed. A..
dS oIi -" amend nsnt prohibiting the
hasny =, colIsction Of political con.
Sglicnnss he officers Of the government
r9n .Ss senate Miller introduced nlli
10 i.sse the fees OF Witnesses 10 the
States Courts in certain cases.
Snnh; I'M vns referred to the 'od'c'ary
-. Senate today there wore ~
ID w Ave moe than 4 quorum.
ss0ss 'sns' Several petitions were pre-
entsd.
~ uouse was called to order by
LIZ Keifer. Not \ quorum present.
~ several private bills had passed
~ o.s. fof NissoorD objected 70 iurtn.r
sss"sediugs, 20 and the House 'nen ao-
Ioafpsd x.....
~...moros, Dec. N.-The Japanese
80 md suite, in company with the
ss..,ssar,es Of state and War. Navy ana
r..nry. General Sherman, members
sss Diplomatic Corps, Committees
9 ~ %r.,s;0n Affairs and Foreign Kela-
8 go have eons to Mount Vernon on
ihs Dispatch.
RE Creek 1ndian WnS.
9, LOUIS. Dec. PA Muskogee, In
.sn o. Tsrritory, special says the hrs'
esa hostil,ties If the Creek Indian var
s,,sd Sunday. Is miles west OF Ok
He,nss baud Of CnecOtes' men un-
=. lin Laruey, going west, we're at
s..,ss by so,oe 200 Of Spiecbee's parti-
- u,dsr the command OF Mekarschls.
-. S.ht ragged tor an hour, when the
1ss.,,ss man fell back, but kept up q
...n;no fipht for ten miles. Bob Carr,
% ns,s Rarrstt and wife, and a man
.smed Walsh, are reported killed. The
- on the other side IL not KNOWN
~ Sbole country is rushing to arms.
IN tbs receipt Of the news here, a de-
..shc,snt of United States soldiers were
s,Ssrsd 70 tho scene. This morning
,ssv overlook and disarmed 15O OF
chsrotss' men, This will be continued
M MI the men ON both sides are dis
srmsd. SpeicheO's men say they don't
vsnt 70 fight, but want their rights, ana
srs anxious that the United States Oom-
aissioner should Investigate and decide
is matter between them and the 0pp0s-
inQ party. United States Agent Iunts
vsnt 70 the scene OF the trouble yestef-
dsy.
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N a. r.. on IT.. .,,o,
TALtAHAssE. Fis': 10y. @ao .nO0P .
Nauh0e capaizeG IN su0 sslo"m o:.
~ mouth OF bayou !oAas! "I9 pa
lsntsta, Alexander Dalsy. Din LOVE m
TODD Soaks' henry otnasrs. ~" Oun
caa and J. jones' weto ol"""0o'
Terrible Crime.
elrxr. ILL.,. Dec. 27.-Sunday morning
~ manclrd bodv Of &. L. Warren was
6icted m on the railroad, The COron-
~ iurv decided that he was rob-
"a by Samuel White and H. Tucker,
bestsn and left iuseusibls on the track,
where A passing train struck and killed
him. White and Tucker have been ar
resled. but refuse TO make any state
meut.
apsee sss'sses aAs" s's
WAsaInoron, Dec. 27.- PaysOu, an
tiiinoiS memoer oI sne nouse Commis
- ou suuic'aiy, vuo s"s ss.on v0ty
sC.svs par y sno Ma'Isl % TUG lnpeeu
S;.. oS .,S - .asu k'"1', "uu s:o:s uv ocos"'0 ~
ssu.n - I"sU' VI suo .oIio,saux y. nj
..ess".a 'I! lsnu., = uosy.,nH su1 nS1uMy
Sss;.o " o:.Sos,n9 .hs "ooI..cnn . n.. uoss..s
t.;nsa n shss M shs Ussn", C~rt,, R.;ircsa
had oonstructsd few miles under its
efsnt, and that il contains upwards of a
million and half acres between Port
land and Astoria, upon whioh settlers
ars very dssirous Of entering. With a
dsv 70 throwing the land opsn TO settle
mt under thc hom mestead lnv. Paysop
b. prruwrsd a rssoiution declaring i,
forfeited. ana hopes TO have lt acted
upou by the House Judicinry Commit.
ke IL the next. meetino. In convsrss-
iioa With REPRESENTATIVE. Of the nrsss
today IN the general question of for
sAnre u laud grants, PAyson said that
~ lnslo.taoas we're quite favorable Tor
Seaos!aelon OF the subject IN the
asoss before the Adjournment OF she
pslens session.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 27.-- Representa.
6W Holman, Who leads the opposition
htho House against the Paci6c Rail
nAds, regards the prospeCt Of the bil,s
doelaiinr the forfeiture 10 the Govern.