Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-22
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Ts osarastine.
LONDON, Oct 2l.-The Official Gase.,s
gives notice that vessels arriving at Ital
Ian ports from Florida viii be copsid.
cred as infected with yellow fever and
quarantined.
laOaeasane EeellnGs.
CArRo, Oct. 2l.-The state Of the m.
tives is most unsatisfactory, and q thir
superstructure of fear overlies among
them their deep hatred Of Christians.
CAIRo, Oct. 2l.-Very little document.
ary evidence was aduced in the examip.
alton OF the rebel prisoners, beyond file
of Arabi Paaha's official journal, pub
lished in Cairo during the campaign
Arabi Pasha admitted nothing nor con
tradicted his colleagues in seeking tc
throw upon him the blame of others
According to agreen olt, Broadley and
Napier counsel, and Government law.
yers in regard to the course of proceed
ure, the English counsel will have &C
cess to Arabi Pasha, and a right of re-
calling witnesses for the prosecution
for croes-examinatiOn; of calling Wit
nesses for the defence and examining
evidence given during the first investi-
cation. The counsel expects that the
Egyptian Government will appoint sew.
erAl additional membefs of the court
martial, who will be able to speak Eng.
lish, and will take steps to raise the pro
ceedinRs Of a great state trial.
spanish Politics.
MADRID, Oct. T.-Serrano's party
has agreed to abst ain from Publishing
any program that might prevent any
adhesiOns. SerranO will declare his
views in Cortes.
Looking for Something.
MONTREAL, Oct. 20.-A searching in
vestiRation is making into affairs at the
Montreal Office.
Earthquake shock.
LIMA. Peru, Oct. 2O.-At 1:4O am, a
slight shock Of an earthquake was felt
here. At San Salvador the shock was
felt at 1:3O am.
Central American News.
PANAMA, Oct. 21.-The Colombian
government il informed of an outbre al
Of smallpox at Emperasor.
There are five cases of yellow fever in
the Canal Hospital.
rived at COlona.
BAD D0tngs.
LIMA, Peru, Oct. 2O.-News from Are
quipa says that the official acts of the
provisional government show they are
marching headlOng toward fatal end.
The Prefect of Arequipa rendered his
resignation, but the Supreme Tribunal
refuses to accept it, because his ser
vices cannot be dispensed with at pres-
ent.
Paying The Tax.
LIMA, Got. 2l.-The DiariO officials
today publishe thirty-three names out
Of fifty who paid the capita tax Of
$1,000 levied in September, and adds
that the rest will be imprisoned unless
the money be paid next week.
Dread Disease In Bog0ta.
PANAMA, Oct. 2l.-Smallpox RACES in
Bogota. Ninety five cases are in the
hospital, and the beds of the victims
have been daily filled with new cases.
Severe storm.l
CIrY OF MExIoo, Oct. 21.-A storm
yesterday in the 6 nlf of Mexico did oon-
siderable damage to shipping and build
ings at CoatzacoalcW.
The steamer Whitney from New Or
leans, for tho safety of which some ap-
prehension was felt, arrived at Vera
Cruz today, all we'll.
Cerean Affairs.
YOKOHAMA, Oct. S.-The Corean king
has issued proclamation in which he
accuses himself of the employment of
incompetent ministers, and of neglect
vvap "a e0p Of h 90 ID I'd
people.
There is much doubt as to the whe re-
abouts Of Tai In Kun, father of the
Corean king, and the instigator Of the
disturbances. He refused to meet Lii
Hung Chang ut Tien Using. and by uni
versal report was taken to PekinR.
Three high commissioners arrived in
China from Corea, bringing petitions
from the king that the captive be re-
leased and permitted to 90 home. It is
not generally believed that he has been
released.
The Japanese camp is still kept mp in
Seoul. An order for a Chinese camp
also to be stationed at Seoul has been
issued.
Fugitive Coreans daily seek proteo-
tion in the japanese camp against the
aggressive outra0es of the Chinese SOL
diers. Chinese authorities have prom
ised to advance the money required for
the Corean indemnity, If Corea is un-
able to raise the amount.
Chinese News.
HOMO KoNa. Sept 28.-One Of the fire.
qusnt squabbles between the Wacoa
and the Chinese authorities of Canton
is in progress. The Canton revenue
cutter seized junk sailing from Wacoa
and killed one Of the crew. The Gov
ernor of WacOa sent in remonstrance,
and troops from Canton marched to the
boundary line Of Wacoa and encamp-
ed. The governor demanded the place
be cleared in eight hours. The Chinese
held their ground. The Governor
marched his troops to tho boundary
line, and here at the latest advices they
remained. The armies are about of
equal strength.
Troubles between the French and the
natives have occurred at Hanoi Ton
Quin. Chinese troops in considerable
numbers appear to have come to the as
sistance Of the authorities.
United States Consul General Van
Buren, retires this morning ON leave Of
absence. The temporary withdrawal
of the Consul General brings once moro
in relief some defects Of the American
consular system. In his absence the
Consul General acts for him, but there
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