Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-07-19
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.ssoc,ATEp PRESS DIsPATeae
Postal Chauccs.

.sso~,Arrp PRESS DrsPArcaEs
Postal Changes.
.w.suxcros. July T.-Established-
.v.hnr King county, W. T.. Charles y.
p,s.eil postmaster; Ha-dison, Klickitat
INT, W. T., James w. Hardison,
s.,.m.s.er; Mount Baker, Whatoom
.n,t, W. T., Milton B. Cooke, post
n,stsr: Stephens, Spokane county, W.
Mary Clarke. postmaster. Discon-
.;.ued-Cott .ee Glen, Yakima county,
~ r. Hickok, Cialiain county, WI.
Congressional ri, asanfry.
v.sursoros. July lin the House.
psri.t. rising to a parliamentary privi-
,.re called attention to the sentence in
.ss Record purporting to have been
.o,keu by Robson attacking him
fasS,t, and asserting that Hewitt's
n-sseusstion of the navy question was
i.,s. White claiming to be frank,
Hewitt. denied that Robeson had said
,as such words on the floor, and the OH
AL steuographer found no sucn words
!. h;s notes. Robson had no right,
than.so pn. them ia tho Record. The
,,,ce 70 attack him was on the floor
face to face. He now requested the
,.sker - havs that sentence stricken
n m the records of the House.
Abi,ter controversy ensued with Robe
s,a. who, up5raided Hewitt for his
e,,nection with the Morey letter, and
rdiculyd his claim to bs a greater man
th,nPster Cooper.
Hewitt. SAW nothing worthy Of notice
which was said by the man who allowed
fellow member TO call him liar, per-
jurer .nd thief.
A Virginia Duel.
PETERSBURG, Va. July IA duel be-
tween Joseph Addison. of Baltimore,
and Richard Garland, of Laneburg.
yesterday, was fought here at a distance
of60 feet: Addison's pistol hanging fire
four times and only firing once, tho bull
let striking Garland in the wrist. Gar
Isnd's pistol was fred five times, one
sho. taking effect at the last FIRE, and
the bullet entering Addison's body near
The naval, lodging under the skin of the
back. Addison died at 6 this morning.
The due! resulted from Garland's tell
Ing young lady who resides at Lane
barg, to whom Addison was engaged to
Be married, tina. Addison was flirting
With her.
A Handsome Work
WAsHIs6ros, July 1.-THE United
States Commissioner has submitted to
Congress, special report on the subject
Of food fishes and fisheries of tbs United
States, and the House ordered $500 ex-
ira copies to be printed in three qusrto
volumes of 900 pages each, accompanied
by numerous illustrations. It is the
most exhaustive work ever printed by
private or public enterprise. Professor
Caiid states that iftbe Information con-
hined in this volume had been filed and
I'D at the III ,lifax arbitration, instead
L z iglald obtaining, u Judgment
selns. this government for $5.500,0O0,
our government would have obtained p
Judgment against England. The work
will be of great utility i'll final settle
ment Of the fishery treaties in 1883, be-
tween this government and Great Brit
ain. It will be printed in time to be
ussd at the International fish exhibition
at London. in 1888 The work embraces
satisfies on the subject OF fish produc-
tion and culture, and ar tificial produc-
tioa and the character of instruments
ussd in catching fish. One thousand
sopies will he printed for sale at cost
d publication with ten per cent. added.
An Unfortunate Pa rty.
CINCINNATI, July lS.-A Chatauqua
disoatch says that during sudden
squall today row boat containing DIR.
4. P. King and wife, of London. Ohio,
Prof. Leland of St. Louis and young
lady from London, capsized. After an
hours struggle in the water, Prof. Lee
hnd and lady reached shore, while DR..
s king and wife dro xned.
A rsinfui Affair.
uPrEa SiSDusxY. Jaly ls.-At the
farm Of Henry Hoffman, twenty five
miles north Of this place, today, little
eirl fell into cistern. The men all
Dsin2 In the field. Mrs. Hoffman jumped
IN to save the child. When the men
reached the house both were drowned.
Congressional.
HoUsg.
They Adjourned.
WARRINGTON, July l8.-In the House.
no o'clock, the Republicans succeeded
ngetting quorum. and the contested
SECTIONS were taken up and Calkers al
loved an hours discussion. Waite open
ID the debate in favor of Smalls, con-
sestant. Adiourae d.
The Congressional Convcnaien.
CHICAGO, Jnly 1s.-The Congressional
Convention of the new sixth district
met at Freeport today.
:. Hit Was on the ninth ballot unani-
mously nominated for Congress.
lhe successor of Representative Hawk
LOT his unexpired term will be chosen
0atesme or n swindie.
eaicAeo, July lS.-In the case of the
oR pokor game Mt Newberg. N. Y, in
which MIR. Weed lost $4,000, judge
fullerton of New York, and Mr.. Trude
" Chicago, yesterday, acting for Weed,
s.ached the stable of NJ. NJ. Hedges.
sno son the money from Weed. The
Stables consist Of the horse ]. b. Thorn
= q. Rem, Bay Billy. Novely, &c., and
valued at 5000. A bond was furn-
aoso BY friends at tho driving park.
ososs Hedges, partner in the game.
va also taken into custody, though
s'k q the Briggs House.
4 Lame Racer.