Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-12-06
EASTERN NEWS.
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s...nbsat Disaster.
.,ox Dec. 6.-The steamer
WIwss wss burned of Maud's Point
fBa sfternoon. Captain w. A.
Tr ". w. Hancock ana 9 COL
Ibs s,om Peyton were drowned.
e c.;n Mayo displayed great ,n nslT,sm ,hsm
sying passengers. ;;aaan n os Rel.
~. Dillon and cnliolen u 90
nj. and Mrs. Robert Nolson
mst 40 souple we're sufocated wniie 10
y g :, stoye gas. Their bodies were
tsssd yesterday. ....
90 Dec. 4.-The Danish Arc
Fsriorino vossel Deymphna appears
n n.s drifted in the Kara sea 70 ooe.n
Ssmbls. 1t is proposed TO organ
hc s1nedition with ten to niteen
- and $50 reindeer to seafcn io'
svssssl.
v..moros, Dec. 5.-The Indian
-. hss report from Fort Custer
~ .-sntv Indians, probably Pigeons,
ths Crow scouts nearly to Little
80 ua,r and ran off 400 ponies. The
rnrsued, recovered the stock and
s;sid tvo Of the thieves.
a. Cabinet informally discussed
60, Immigration today.
,.,r Dixon il under trial today.
,..s HeNsIly testified that jurors IN
49, 4. ;nry room read newspaper articles
. ~ jary.
Cd. Thos. L. Laidley, United states
Amy. vas placed on tie retired il'' TO-
NJ Adjourned.
n. Court Of Claims today adjourned
II Monday next.
WIN net Prosecute.
warrant in the SOtedo case OF nolle
.,cseouied this afternoon.
Railread Matters.
rum.no. Dec. 5.-President Porter
a.s;.s thst Vanderbilt has any interest
!. ~ Omaha, and all other YumOrs
.hco1 his resignation. A national expo
St;co of railroad appliances will be held
~ from the 3lst 0f next May - June
n 4 distinauished list Of commits
Sonera xnd railroad men back the
nhoms.
RuAsrsing The Message.
la,oe number of editorials Of lead.
- ropcrs speak we'll of the President'i
nsaSnds. They all agree that it is writ
- 8 : commsndable spirit.
nellsen Again In America.
Ohristius Nelson expresses grea'
.11oeure at the improvement in Chicago
~ upon her return, and to America II
61nersl. She says she In going straight
RfuuRh 10 California, where she sing
bpr times in seven days. In speaking
aths hne houses here, she said, "They
Aink You are quite mad in Europe Il
81 mend a $4,000 for q house. A
san Who does that must be very
vsalthy.n Mrs. Maokey lavishes money
put*y freely in Paris as an American
6nld the reporter. "Oh. yes," repliet
Neileon, "i'hat Is 90: but she iivessin Al
auastmsnt house and pays perhaps 70,
%. or &c, 100 francs for 1t. That 10 -,
nor 5000 q yeaa for it. People II
~ country pay larger rents than tina
a houses. YOu can lavish money II
Europe, but . little of II there will max
nore OF q show than here"
NinAernan SIAN On tho stand.
WAsHuorox, Dec. 4.-Ninderman, II
|ths Jeannette Court today continnet
/ ls narrative Of tho journey. he Do
tiled the separtion from DeLOng upor
/ - eocasi0n whes he and Noros started
q pexrch of settlement, in q very pa.
ae(io manner, and explained how they
nopared q boot sole by soaking and
A1ping until they were able 70 eat II
IN their willow tea. After this wal
0hsuated they ate deer bones.
Timber Land Ssld.
HuvAuxKx, Dec. 6.-Sherburne Bry-
! - az Milwaukee and Louis Sands 0l
. nn.istee bought 6000 acres of land IL
h1uas county, Wisconsin, for $210, 600
- land contains about 100, ,000, 600 fee
Z ~ best pine timber in the State
/ o. thousand lumbermen are at Worl
~ now, and double that number viii
hQployed shortly.
A Government Cheat.
lmaAzoroLrs, Dec. 5.-The jury found
II. TsEre., clerk of the pension Office
ny On two counts. The trial Is fol
bgy and conspiracy to defraud the
Qs9nmeut.
4 Mean Trick.
loc1nrYR, Dec. 5.-Some scoundrela
~ six paddles Of the second look,
h1iae the water ont and oaasing q dis
oss1s overflow. The New York Gen.
~ calvert and track were washed
~ 1evsu oars were ditched and
~ dslayed.
Get on Easy.
3. Loom, Dec. 6.-Ths Grand Jury
~ iepored the bill aQinst Cocksrill
1@6ng 6layback. This fully exon
- him.
Rrelghls, ksc.
- yoRx. Dec. 5.-There ID no i'm
:aent 10 note in the freight mar
Oape Horn, and ships In berth
- their cargoes slowly. The fact
~ u market appears to be failing.
nn seems to be disposition ON the
Il ~ eAsv ooApkSoSu W kO 0u0S0f Oub
0oWiedge that railroad officials
enoe - yet made Anown their pol
S9 ~ ensuing year, or have a. yet
shippers that their present o0n-
IN WI b renewed on the Same basis
~ yeaS, has deferred them from
any offensive shipments, and
market continues to drag along.
1eAssd that the General TRAFFIC
ele Of The Central Pacific Road,
psaisd By several officials Of the
hoad. will Be here in q few days,
s p. announcement, in connection
~ fAee above stated that they
- nosl6ed shippers that their
eeostoets will be renewed, al
W dsys notice should be given,
~ ~ 10 the rumor that the
propose TO take advantage Of
saessoy advancing the present
~ yseem altogether, and that BY
,.le notice Of renewal, the chip
slnR forwarded goods by that
~ = obliged to continue chip
. " overland routs, in order TO
nn9 trade. Although these
~ vnieh have wide circulation,
hoehinQ, yet they have given
s9sat deal Of discussion, and
Of the railroad people ID
6fasssfd to with great interest by