Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-02
EASTERN NEWS.
PRESS DISPATCHES


Masd Maa,d of Directors of the Garfield
tseasu. tse Fair Association tonight
8opn;no adyices were received
ea'oa;s a;ssrent points. The whole space
from u.o,unda of the Capitol is already
o. 'no The Secretary is daily IN receipt
fiAsus as,s and exhibits from all parts OF
=. Rn .arntfy. The program hnaiiy
'hs u nnon is that Saturday, November
s.Ioe s.Ioats1I +. for the opening ceremo-
-,sn sch the Garfield memorial day;
Prs - AMY of the Cumberland day;
..,ss, ..s public school childrens day; Z1n,
..sselmen's day: 3Oth, hnights leInplaf
~. December lst, military oay' "a.
i,;trict Of Columbia Day od' Closing
ceremonies.
R.Ilroaa Appointments.
ON, Oct. 3l.-A circular will be IS
" o tom the Union Pacific headguar-
suou .nrrorrow. signed by General Mana
yep cl.rk s announcing the appointment
fsr VininQ, who has been for many
VI = :. General freight agent, TO be freight
,eMs Tnanaoer of all the lines and
.nshss ia onerafed by the Union Pacific
.s.aar c'anO coppany, with headquarters at
Omaha. This Is new ONCE, nI: =.
y Shslby, assistant general freight
saent OF the same lines, being promoted
~ mi the vacancy caused by sinings
n,omotion. The appointment has not
"a been made for the assistant general
},s;obt agent, although many names
have been suggested.
Losses safe.
.rcrsrA. Ga, Nov. Meyers d Mar
ans wholesale dry goods dealers, have
,sada AN assignment. Their reported
i;.hilities are 100000. The assets in
s.ock and accounts exceed the liabili
tiss.
Must Pay.
T.ryroN, Mass. Oct. 3l.-In the
.ouity suit brought by Lotta, the ac-
trsss. against ID. T. Randall, a cotton
broker of Fall River, for money loaned
% carry on business, the Auditor Of the
Sapreme Court makes an award for
plaintiff of $1,000.
Big Procession.
RrcHNoND, Oct 3l.-The military,
civic and trades parade on the evening
Of the opening of the Virginia State
Pair surpassed the previous display.
The procession was three hours passing
given point, and was witnessed by over
G,W0 people.
A Weeks Notice.
Ngw ORLEANS, Oct. 31.-The Gaslight
Company today informed the city coun-
oil that on account of non-payment on
the part of the city for months, and no
prospect of payment, the company will
stop lighting the city on November Sth.
A License War.
Iowa CrvY, Oct. 3i.-All saloon licenses
In the city expire tonight at midnight.
Il is reported that most of the saloon
keepers will tender the amount OF their
license to the Mayor, but he will not re-
oeivc the money.
Prohibition.
PouoHKEEpsrE, Nov. LA conference
of temperance societies adopted resolu.
tions in favor Of submitting to the peo.
pie prohibition constitutional amend
ment.
Yellow Fever
PENSACOLA, Nov. 1.-No now cases OF
fevsr. Four deaths. Weather rainy,
but very warm.
Capt. Bilson, of the British bark,
Rh0da, and the captain Of another ship
are here.
Two citizens left this morning by spe-
ciaI car, completely isolated from the
other passengers, for Louisville, KY,
hsyoud the bounds of Southern quarin-
tine.
A Trle Report.
WASHINGTON, Nov 1.-The quarterly
report of the Chief of the Bureau of
Statistics TO the Secretary of the Treas
try contains statement of the quaa-
titles and value of domestic merchan-
disc, including, coin and bullion, ship
ped between San Francisco and New
York via the Isthmus of Panama, dur
ing the year ending June 30th last. The
total value of domestic merchandise
shipped from San Francisco 10 New
York was $2O9,S5O. The value of do
mestic goods shipped from San Fran
cisco to New York was $797,3s6. The
total value of foreign merchandise ship
ped from San Francisco TO New York
during the same time was Sl032.
Killed.
LEXINGTON. Ky., Nov. 1.-W. Il. Scully
awell known trainer OF thoroughbreds,
va murdered at Paris, Ky, this even
ing. BY a man named Parker Stevens,
.ita whom he previously had n fist
night about some turkeys.
Military Protection.
AuErrN, Tex, Nov. 1.-The Adjutant
General has ordered the Rangers to pro-
oeed to Eagle Pass, Rio Grande City,
and Brackett, to preven:. the imyorta-
un OF Mexican votes, and to preserve
peace.
Mrs. Nicotine and Husband.
NEW YoRk, Nov. l.--Among the ar
nvais today on the Servia Acre Patti
snd Nicotine. 1t is proper now to say
tstu and husband. for. according to her
tnends, she married Nicotine for the
second time few weeks ago in Lon
eon. the recently pasted French divorce
~ making such step advisable. Ac-
eofuing to common report Madame Pat
Married Nicotine in q Greek church
feris six years ago. This second
CAifiage Is to prevent the Marquis De-
oux from getting possession of her
.....tsnne, should she die suddenly. Pat
nist appearance will be made on
1endav as Lucia, and next week she
M sung In II Troyatore. She sings
Woe and sometimes three times a week
0e the rest Of the season.
The nabeas Cerpaa Case.
LxAvESwoLrH, Nov The habeas
ecrpus case before the Supreme Court.
snere the grandparents. in ENGLAND. OF
Amiy Evans. the SIX year old heirees of
fortune, claim the right to take her
l1om the care of the Sisters Of ST. Vim
1t de Pal asylum. here, and restore
" ner English home, was decided in
x OF the petitioners this afternoon.
The Star Rsute Case.
-. "AsHrSeroN. Nov. The Star Route
Jsaense endeavorsd. without success. to
- Nan statement from the witness Of
Scooversations between him rnd Gov.
SelS Ihe prosecution Objected, and
-. vour sustained the objection.
Witness denied, lauchinglv. that he
aafeemeut.
1se Court remarked that the mrtte,
~ soie MN was not whether Juror had
oEined, but whs ther he had beer
LAWS replied that he understood tha,
- nov trying TO make out by tn,
own testimony that he WAS nn
~ sssny OF belief; that he made aida
contrary to one another.
sne examination Of the witness va
Leo. be denied that he frs
OF the existence Of a writer
en! ~. at restaurant on Seventh
where he took 4 drink Will
Syne. Witness never to,d Wm n