Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-06
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,xx,rr. June 5.-The action Of the
.orkers at the meeting on Satur
,;cb, having amounted to virtual
.,.t;ou for a strike, on the ground
-. committee which made the
.c,en, last fall with mill owners
Suo.eded its constitutional power,
la shutting down Of all mills.
-dsn, Jarrett has been sent for, and
-, his presence or a message from
as.pected at meeting to be held
:. rsping. The plastsrers strike has
q. sucoessful in obtaining the wages
IA $50 per day.
Another strike.
cucloo, June 5.-Journeymen black
-;As here have gone on strike to the
.h.r $50, the bosses having refused
.b.ndou the use Of machine made
.,.boes. The Union demands an
-. in wages of 25 cents day,
- would be aceesded to II not
.,,x With the other demand. The
~;na say they are ce rtain they will 90
| = vork in q few days.
The Corn Prospect.
qbs rains of Friday, Saturday and
s..d.y have brought glowing n es-
from some Of the corn counties in
uH,o;s The farmers being in fear
- i, is impossible to finish in time to
,1mre crop, and that the growth of
| nm already up will be seriously re-
WILD. This morning, however, the
= rose to clear sky. The weather is
svving warmer every hour, and pros
- are good for fine corn weather,
1T will largely compensate for the
nias A little warm sunshine would
vuk revolution in the appearance of
ann lands. Outside of Illinois all dis
stsass continue to assert splendid
saditious Of all cereals.
[lysasury Department unpleasaniness.
CHICAGO, June 5.-Re2arding the
|DrIs case, a Washington special says
~ mysterious things are constantly
hppsning. Only little over week
- the custodian Of q Bureau, Bell,
. dismissed for carelessness in leav-
ktvo important dies outside the safe
IN closing-up time came. Now since
~ d out he refuses to talk about his
an. and adds TO the mystery of his
lbnissal by apparently being very vel.
nisAsd with his disgrace. Upon the
~ Of this comes the mysterious
isuning Of Brooks, Of tho Secret Scr
- One day during last week he was
iasntly i'll, with other members of his
hnily; an examination shows arsenic
hthsbsef tongue eaten by the family.
ny should Brooks be poisoned at the
- when rumors are plenty at the
ihAsury that counterfeiters held enough
nak In reserve to dictate their terms,
Aae umors of other counterfeit issues
I'm the Government transfer work are
md constantly in official oircles2 In
tAis medley of history and intrigue,
hass Of Doyle, at Chicago, is made
; look very small. Whether he gets
= or not Ia now regarded of not much
tnsequence if the Government can
sally est at the bottom of the affair.
|Ons thing IL certain, tho Treasury pe0-
|pls will not be able to 20 on much fur
thsr without attracting the attention of
Congress. If it were not 80 near the
epss OF the session, when SO many in
l9ssts are pressing for attention, q
nolution of inquiry would have been
hsroduced and pressed for considera-
lefore. II is believed that the Treasury
popls will order Brockaway and Smith
nleassd this week. If this is done the
htsrsst will be concentrated upon the
hsasury investigation Of tho alleged
hsts submitted in the interest Of Doyle
pgiss arc afoat Of $3.Co0,0O0 Gov
ament bonds having been issued b,
lnns Of stolen dies.
what Of IT.
NAsHINaToN, June of any human
lne has any doubt that Conkling re
I'D with the distinct intention OF
ne reelected, there is a bit Of circum
initial evidence on the subject which
akling might call out by addressing
ncthsr letter to Senator Jones. The
aAtor said it was a legend Of the Sen.
accepted on all sides, that when
Ansron (of Wisconsin, took Conk.
re seat, which he now occupies, il
= after consultation with Senator
- and An agreement that in case Of
akling's return he should have the
- again.
Probable :Appelnlment.
Ex-senator Paddock has arrived, and
u reported that he is to be made
missioner Of Indian Affairs. Price,
resent Commissioner, is said to be
nd Of the office. Paddock IL known
very strong with the administra.
and was favorably mentioned in
cabinst. He was very popular in
senate, and il appointed Commits
Y OF Indian Affairs would un-
esdly administer the office to the
action at least Of those who are
aascted by the Indians. He has
sRood deal of personal acquaint
WITH Indian tribes, and with theil
nns to the Government, and would
% the office well prepared to per.
~ ii duties.
y Cs.rs In Bane Heard Fr,u.
ISdroN, June 5.-Chief Justice
Judges Jacques and Haaner
asine the Court in Banc, rem
decision ON the last motion
Need in the Guiteau case. Tht
3. justice delivered the decision, a
~ In the case Of Guiteau. ths
vno listened to the argument il
oas have come to the conclusion
es exhausted their powers on it
Wy have heard it patiently ant
sao fairly; that the argument
u. onne no other conclusion thar
uloady arrival NJ Thav d.>l;pe<