Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-20
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EIGN.
In lrelanA Again.
DUBLIN, April l9.-Parreu arrived al
Kingstown this evening, and proceeded
to Kilmaniham by rail to avoid demon
stration.
Sa9erlng fer Feed.
QUEBEc, April 19.-Psopls on the Lab
rador coast are in state Of starvation
Two mon, Lawrence and Pierce Crop
eau, with some of their children, died
from want Of food. The Indians hav-
ing no means Of Subsistence in the
woods, are swarming down upon the
settlers.
Troables In kusalA.
ST.. PETERSBURG, April 19.-The Gdlos
publishes accounts confirming the re-
ports of antiJewish riots in the dis
trict of Khenson. A Jew was killed at
Dubdsk. The troops at Noraga Praya
have been reinforced by special leviss
from Elizabethgrod.
To Protect the Car.
It il said that the Gar has accepted
the offer of the nobility of st. Peters
burg and Moscow to protect the Impe-
rial family. and maintain order at the
coronation.
Jewish Refugees.
VIENNA, April 19.-About two hun.
dred Jswish refugees passed through
LsmburR last Sunday, on THEN way to
America. Two hundred more are sx-
pected on Monday from Brody.
Dr. Lau,sen Again.
LONDON, April 19.-Ths Manchester
Guardian, speaking Of DIR. Lamson, says
enough has been shown to prepare us to
hear without surprise that Sir William
Harcourt and the authorities do not SEQ
their way toward authorizing the exc
cution Of the man 30 concerned. His
moral responsibility Is 70 great that
doubt can be shown.
Another Arctic Expedition.
The World says the Arctic expedition
in search of Leigh Smith will start, if
possible, next month. It is probable
Dundee whaling vessels will be charter
ed for the expedition.
Race Wen.
The great metropolitan stakes at Ep-
som were won by Middlsr; Prudhomms
second, Brown Bess third.
A Little Matter.
CoNsrANTINoPLE, April l9.-The Rus
sian Ambassador recently announced
that he intended to 20 ON furlough of
several months. This was considered q
warning to the Porto that Russia's pa
tisnee was nearly exhausted by the in
demnity negotiations.
The Porte stops all press dispatches
in reference to tho incident. The Sui
tan has since been making efforts at
conciliation.
A Lietle Lunacy net N Excuse.
LONDON. April 19.-The Times remarks
that it may be said unhesitatinRly that
q few more postponements would make
DR.. LamsOn's execution shocking to
tho sense Of common humanity. 1t
cannot be admitted that because Lam
son seemed sometimes nervous, discon-
nected in ideas and aimleasly untruth-
full, he was not responsible for crime
towards which he had never before ex-
hibited tho leat tsndeny.
Banker Captured.
A director Of the bank of Sicily,
formerly the Synod of Palermo. has
been abducted BY brigands, who de-
mand three thousand pounds sterling
ransom.
Mime Expleslon.
SUNDERLAND, (Enaland) April l9.-An
explosion has occurred in the Block
House Collisry. It is feared q persons
are killed;jsevsn have been rescued, bad
~ burned.
4 Short Line.
OrrAwA, April 19.-In the House Of
Commons Sir Charles Upper moved the
second reading Of the bill authorizing
tho construction Of the Canada Pacific
Railroad through some other than the
Yellowhsad Pass. In the course Of his
explanations Of the policy. it was stated
that u more advantageous passage
through the Rocky Mountains was by
the Kicking Horse Pass. 1t is expected
that the road from Prince Arthur's
Landing will bs completed by July mex.
and 500 miles be laid in direct westsr.
ly line the coming season. When the
road ia completed, the distance from
Montreal to Port Moody will be 2T(
nilss, while from N9W York to San
Francisco, via the Central and Union
Pacific roads, BY the shortest possible
route, il u 1881 miles, and the distanol
from Liverpool to Yokohama win b
l065 miles shorter VIA The Canadian Pa.
cific than via New York.
The water used by the New York Nm
| dcpaytment last year vas 5, ,lO2, 600 gal
Ions, or . little more than ons-third d
nsA 6avsa anus,lv