Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-25

VI pIluClpl6o IoSl000 was 80O0tAOtlAlly
the same AZ last years, minus the tarih
clause and the addition of a paragraph
calling for the passage Of employer Ii.
ability laws. The platform insists upon
the passage Of federal and State Lawn
for the incorporation Of labor 0rRanizA-
tions; favors compulsory education Of
children; calls for laws forbiddinR the
employment Of children under IA years;
demands uniform apprentice laws; calls
for the enforcement Of national labor
law; denounces convict labor; fav0ra
making wages first lien upon property;
demands repeal Of the so-called con-
spiracy laws; asks for . National Bu-
reau Of Labor Statistics: calls for pre-
ventiOn of tho importation Of foreign
labOrsrs under contract, and recon-
Inends trades organizations to secure
proper representation in all the law
making bodies.
Adjourned to meet next August in
New York. A banquet and ball were
given tonight by the Cleveland Trades
Assembly, in honor of the delegates to
tho labor congress.
Wants . Dribe. Maybe.
CHICAGO, Nov. N.-Eighty inmates of
gambling houses, raided last night, and
II women of i'll repute, picked up ON the
streets and in saloons, were 6ned in the
Police Court this morning. 1t is an
nounoed that the new Chief Of Police
proposes to make war on these Glasses
with a view TO driving them out Of the
city.
Wul Resume.
BosroN. Nov. 24.-Hall 4 Co., dry
rv0n<o nd suaenvp vvHApmh0 ntn ~hn
recently suspended, are about to resume.
liabilities by over $780, 600.
Fair - Open.
WARRINGTON, Nov. N.-The Garfield
Monument Fair will be opened at 2
o'clock tomorrow. Exercises will not
include an Grafton, but will be confined
to President Arthur's declaration that
the Fair 10 open, made from the Pa0oda
in the center of the capitol rotunda.
Members of the Cabinet, all the Justices
of the Supreme Court, diplomatic corps,
Generals of the army, and the Admiral
of the navy, will be present. Prepara-
tiOns are complete, and the display will
be beautiful and varied.
No Decision.
Secretary Lincoln says he has neither
approved nor disapproved the opinion
Of Judge Advocate General Swain with
regard to liability of army officers to
as no case has bsen before him which
required such decision.
Indians Snubbed.
Tho Commissioners Of Indian Affairs,
in letter to tho Mile Sac Indians of
Minnesota, refuses to permit them to
como to Washington for consultation.
The Commissioner adds that the treaty
will be faithfully adhered to. and %
long a. they refrain from committing
any outraGes, they will not b removed
to White Earth Agency.
4 Million . Day.
The amount Of 8x Der cent. bonds OK
changed for 8 per cent. bonds, since the
LIST Of November, ID t20,O13,90
WIN saspenA.
CONCORD, N. H., Nov. A.-The Cont
mental Construction Company have
voted to wind up its affairs. The losses
are said to be very large.
Reercnchlng.
Troy, Nov. A.-New York State quar-
ries have decided to decrease pr0duc-
ton and reduce wages.
Old nsrse sale.
WASHINGTON, Nov. IA catalogue of
articles accumulated in the dead letter
Office during the past year has Just been
issued, announcing the sale thereof at
public auction on December 4th. The
articles consist Of jewelry, toilet arti-
cles and every conceivable thing which
could bo sent through the mails. More
than 5000 packages are included.
The Oh Market.
On CrrY, Pa, Nov. 2.-The oil mar
kot is wild. Fluctuations wide and rap
id. Opened ut 104, highest point Of the
day. Fell to 66 at one time. Closed at
Sc. Transactions, 9.3O,O00 barrels.
Small dealers have been largely frozen
out, and IL IL believed that the worst ID
past.
WASHINGTON, Nov. N.-The Postofice
Department has signed contract fol-
supplying combination letter sheets and
envelopes.
frsuble ever.
The Department Of the Interior il in
formed that Navajoe Indians, with their
herds and other property, all returned
the reservation, and that there 10 no
further need Of troops in that vicinity.
Confessed.
NosrH TnoY, N. Y, Nov. A.-William
Richards, tho murderer, sentenced ia
be hung at SwsstsburR, and who CON-
mittsd suicide this m0Enins left con-
fession Of guilt.
Nxv Yosx. Nov. 2l.-The Passover
Association, formed hcre for the puepose
TO distribute among the poor, unleAveu-
cd bread, during the Feast OF the Pass
over and enable them to observe the
fast in aocordauce with Mosaic law.
Leases by ssesn and Flre. .
BurYAro. Nov. A.-Thb morning Z
brick dwelling at Cold Spring, belonging
TO Mr.. Bailey, Vas burned. Loss, $6O,-
600.
The schooner J. w. Doane is total
wreck; los $4,000. The crews Of the
0reeton and A. H. AoD were saved.
A heavy aleet storm here 10 interrupt
ing Geographic communication.
BsAAs Payable.
WAsHuoroH, Nov. M.-The Secretary
of the Treasury this aftern0on directed
Assistant Treasurer Acton, In New York,
10 accept unmatured bonds on all calla,
vfthout rebate Of interost, at the rate OF
$40 OOO. 600 per week. on any days OF the
week, payable at the once OF the Aesase-
ant Treasurer.
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