Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-29

EAST E r N.
..oc,.rrp PRESS DISPATCHES.
po,atical Assessment.
w.suuorox. June N.-Psndlston
"a o,.ention to Hubbell's circular,
80 Il was being used a. means Of
...ndino money under prstsnse OF
s,orv contributions. No employee
so.. 20. ..c.ned. even ladies' and day labor
had been called upon. A page had
90 .aked for nine dollars lest the
's.asd Democracy came into power.
us.hall himself was inviting men into
,.a., danger and his arguments we're
VS. ~a,oer answered Pendlston that Dem
-. vbeu in power always made polit-
;cal assessments.
I,,;son said this was exactly the same
.:.,uI.r AZ sent out heretofore and was
..cuest for purely voluntary contri-
..,;ors In the earnest and exciting
..-r,ols of 1880 circulars we're sent
.Sts 70 those who were and those who
rsrs not employees of the Government;
,bs ouly distinction observed being as
.a,hosa vho wsre supposed to be vii
in, 10 contribute to Republican sue
,sss OF the vast number OF employees
throughout tho country, say, 10000,
ouly II ,5l4made an affirmative response
- i;,.le more than one-tenth. He now
!, his place asserted and challenged the
SENATOR'S from Ohio and Kentucky
Tpandleton and Beck to cite . single
;n.,anee to disprove his assertion that
nj one oficeholder who failed to con-
,,;bute in 1880 was removed from office
q, that cause. His own sincere CON
v;.tion was that not one man had been
d;stnrbed. This was most convincing
,,oof Of the character Of tho appeal
,h.n made by the committee. 1t was
b;s belief as a member of the present
.ommittee that no officer or employee
rould be disturbed hereafter because Of
uufsyorable response or neglect to re-
pond.
Male said he, with other Republican
~smbers, had authorized the Republi-
..n eirculars, and he had no apology to
make 1t called simply for voluntary
contributions. The subject was infor-
mally laid aside until tomorrow.
Maine Nominations.
LEWISTON, June N.-The Democratic
convention today made the following
nominations for Congressional candi-
dates: Samuel J. Anderson, Of the First
district; Daniel II. Thing, Of the Second
district; George w. Iadd, of the Third
district and F. Murch, of the Fourth
district. Resolutions were adopted and
The convention adjourned.
Boiler Explosion.
JACKSON, MICu., June N.-The boiler
Of the jackson Fire Clay company, in
buildings north of the city, exploded
today. killing Michael Nueent instantly
and badly scaldiEg Henry Thompson,
Bill Smith and John Davis, and severely
injuring three others.
Capital News.
WARRINGTON, June 28.-Charles N.
Gorham was today nominated by the
President to be coiner Of the mint in
San Francisco.
The confirmation Of Pay Inspector
Jos. O. Smith, to be Chief Of the Bu-
resu of Provisions and Clothing and
Paymaster General Of the navy was ef-
fectsd today.
Parnell Reselallons.
NEw YoRK, June 28.-An exciting
meeting Of the central body Of the Par
nell Land League was hold tonight
The FIRST resolution condemned mem
bers who, unauthorized, attended the
Davitt Aster House conference AZ dele
gates Of the Parnell Land League
Other resolutions in substance are a
follows, passed by slight majorities
First. thanking Father Larkenfor his
stand against disunion. Second, con-
demning the Herald for its attack spon
him. Third, reafIirming adherence
to the platform adopted in the 70
tunda In Dublin. Fourth, condemnin0
the I,ish- World for attempting to create
new departure In Irish Affairs, and
holding it responsible for the unfortu-
nate position occupied by Mr.. Davitt,
and its cowardly attempts 10 create a
party hostile to Mr.. Parnell's leadership;
oondeming it also for leading the work
ing GLASSES 70 believe their interests
would be overlooked in the rotunda plat
form. Fifth, congratulatin0 the Irish
nation for its defence Of Parnsll. Sixth.
sndosinR Parnelrs courss, and plsda-
Ing support Of tho League. Ms. Par
aeu o0unsellcd peace to the union.
Ceney Island Race.
One mile, three year-olds, Liberty
Won, Jim Farrell second, Heck third;
time, Las.
A Prlse FlGht.
PrrrsBuRaH, Pa, juno N.-A brutal
prize fight took place near Houtzdale,
Carbon county. early this morning.
Thomas Reese and Daniel Reese, local
pagilists, we're the principals Is rounds
being fought in Is minutes, The prize
aaht terminated in victory for Thos.
Reese. The vanquished pugilist was
terribly punished.
4 Michigan Drsese.
DsrsorT, June 36.-A terrible gale
nAsd through Brighton Township. Liv-
neltone oounty, on Saturday afternoon.
osssoying crops, fences, fruits, eto. Sew
sfA cases Of injury are reported.
seeeer CsnAne himself . NE nlblc.
WAanuoroN, June N.-The Star sAys
W. Hicks Of the Tabernacle Church.
!esessday, after askin0 the prayers 81
NJ po0plo for GuitAau. entArnd 4 nol0mn