Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-29
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CHICAGO, April "a dispatch 70
ceived this morning at General Sheri-
dams headquarters. from Capt. Wood
ruff, dated at Lordsburg today. con-
firms the news that GeE. Forsythe
struck the Apaches yesterday and killed
six of them. The fight occurred in the
southeast corner Of Arizona, in the Vi
entity Of old camp Rucker. The In
dams were being pursued when the |
dispatch was sent. Gen. Mckenzie ap
proves the operations TINS far. Gen.
Sheridan says the length of time which |
will be required to restore peace and
safety to this section will depend on
whether OF not the Apachss get over the
line into Mexico, where the troops are
not at liberty to follow them. The
country is extremely rough. and in that
section it is almost impossible to &c. at
the hostilss. Sheridan fully sustains
Forsythe in his moves in this cam
paign.
Old War Issues.
WASHINGTON, April 1.-THE debate in
the Senate this afternoon took more
decided partisan shape than at any
time yet during the session. 1t WAS over
bill to repeal Section l2lS of the Re
vised Statutes, which prohibits those
connected with the RebsllionIf from hold
ing positions in the United States army.
Edwards said he regarded it as an effort
Of the Democrats to repeal legislation
intended to maintain the results of the
war. He spoks of all the attempts Of
the Democrats in the last Congress to
repeal war legislation by means Of rid
ers ON appropriation bills, and said he
was ready now and at all times to meet
and resist all these efforts of the Demo-
Gratis.
Beck and Vest made speeches from
the Democratic side, claiming that the
sentiment of the country is averse 10
maintaining war measures.
Only . Little Accident.
CHICAGO, April 27.-lnquiry at the
General Office of the Chicago Il Alton
railroad elected the information tina,
tho reports Of the accident on the line
Of that road are exaggerated. A dis
patch to the general manager state thai
the train which left this city at noon
yesterday is off the track at the point
indicated. The cause is not stated. The
engineer on tho train was the only per-
sou reported injured, and he but very
slightly.
Farley Heard From.
WASHINGTON, April 27.-The discus
sion of the Chinese bill was continued
by Farley. He insisted that the 18th
section should be retained in order t.
make the bill effectual, and replied in
detail to number Of objections urged
axainst the proposed legislation. Far
ley also. in the course Of his remarks,
commented with severity upon the fail
ure of tho Republican members Of the
Pacific Coast delegation to take counsel
with their Democratic colleagues i'll
preparing the new bill, which had been
hurried through the House of Reprssen-
tatives without opportunity for amend
ment. He announced, however, that
while under these circumstances Demo
Gratis would not DO responsible for any
defects in the bill. they would neverthe-
less furnish votes to pass it, rather than
risk failure to obtain relief for the
people Of the Pacific Coast at this $685.
sion.
Farley's speech was considerably in
terrupted by the Massachusetts Senator,
whs attempted to correct alleged mis-
statements concerning the North-Adams
Chinese experiment, and by the recep-
ton OF message from the President
about the Arizona troubles. Farley
concluded at $3.50 pm. and Dawes took
the floor.
The Common Sentiment.
ST. LOUIS, April pa large meeting
was held at Lucas market, last night.
BY workmen of the city, to express their
sentiments on tho Chinese question.
Speeches were made by H. NJ. Williams.
a prominent Gresnbacker of this State,
Richard Trnvellick of Detroit. and II.
.. Parsons, of Chicago. The general
tenor was against Chinese cheap labor
and Chinese immigration. Resolutions
were adopted denouncing President Ar
thur for his veto Of the Chinese bill, and
characterizing his reasons for doing SO
a. hypocritical.
steamer Sank.
SANDY Hook, April 2s.-The steamer
Nankin, from New York for Liverpool,
WAS run into by the steamer Clyde this
morning. aud lies in sinking con-
dition. The passengers were saved.
The Clyde was badly disabled forward.
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