Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-07
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For Redemption.
w.sHxoros, April G.-The Secretar,
~ the Treasury has called for SIS, $50,
M, If extended bonds.
sick.
c.ox;lle il said to be very ssriousl
VIII not stand the Expense.
The Commissioner of Indian Affairs
,.fuses to furnish money for the appeal
=, Grow Dogs sentence for killing
Spotted Tail
The Presidential C0uni.
Ths bill to regulate the Presidential
.onns was restored to its place as IN
finished business.
A Proper Verdict.
Cr,sIrsroS, IS. c. April s.-Ths
p.,enue officers on trial for the murder
ofIadd are declared not guilty.
neuorsats Garry milwaukee.
MILWAUKEE, (Wis.) April 6.-The en-,
.;rs Republican municipal ticket, head
Al nv sx- Governor Ludinston for May
or ia defeated with the exception Of City
Treasurer. The day was rainy and bad
and tho Democrats generally made
gains.
charged with Murder.
N. Josxpu, (Mo.) April 6.-The two
Ford brothers are in Jail, charged with
murder. under warrant sworn out by
Mn. James. They will not be inter
visvsd. and refuse admittance to all COM
orA
More Dem0crilc Gains.
CHICAGO, April 6.-The elections to-
dav we're decidedly favorable to Demo
ersts in this city. Eighteen Aldermen
and town candidates were voted for.
The North town went Democratic by
four 10 five thousand majority; the
South town is Republican by small
majority. aud the West town is so close
that perhaps the official figures will be
REQUIRED. Tho Democrats gain five and
maybe SIX Aldermen, and will have a
majority Of the Council.
Vote OF Approval.
NEwARx, (N.J.) April G.-The New
ark Methodist Episcopal Conference
paased a resolution approving Presi-
dent Afthur's veto of the an,i-Chinese
till.
Retirement or Military Oficers.
WARRINGTON, April 6.-The passage Of
the army appropriation bill with the
compulsory retirement clause by so
large majority insures its passage by
the Senate. The most important legis-
lation for the army since the reorgani-
xation in 1869 will be the fOrty-two Off
cers, nearly all aboye tho rank Of
Major, retired at once. The larger part
will be from the staff. but
every regiment in the lins affected more
or lsss. Next year compulsory retire
mert will be about 70, and the follow
ing year about the same. Sheridan
does not favor exception, as he is only
Is years old, and has therefore an OK
psctation of seven years in command.
Gen. Hancock is 50, and unless Sheri-
dan dies he can have no expectation of
commanding and being general-in-
chief. Gen. Ingalls,, just made Quarter
master General. will retire at once, as
will Cen. Ekin Of the same company.
Petitions signed by over LOO officers
have been filed for presentation to the
Senate, soon as the bill comes up, ask
ing for the retention of the compulsory
retirement clause.
Three Mtg Appointments.
WASHINGTON, April 6.-The President
nominated Henry Z. Teller. of Colo
ado, Secretary of the Interior; VIM.
Z. Chandler. Of New Hampshire. Score
hry of the Navy; VIM. H. Hunt, of
Louisiana. Envoy Extraordiary and
Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia.
Heavy Faiisre.
BANGOR. Me- April Cit is announc.
I'd here that VIM. Plaisted & Son, pro-
prietors Of largo tanneries at Lincoln
and Princeton, have failed. Liabilities
ars estimated at 100000; assets small.
American Citizens In British Jalis.
WASHINGTON, April 6.-ln relation to
NE shouss resolution concerning the i'm
prisonment Of American citizens by
authority Of the British Government. tho
Secretary OF State writes to inform the
President that active negotiations, con-
Quoted in . spirit Of entire friendship,
nave been for some time in prosecution.
Information has been received at the
Department Of State that all American
cit'zens held as prisoners in Ireland OK
Oep three have been released, and
saas nnce further information has
reached the Secretary that O'Conner,
Hart, Walsh, Dalton and White are
nov IN prison. Negotiations are still
oelng conducted with view to the re-
.ssss Of the remaining prisoners, and he
nopss the result will be satisfactory.
heavy Debts and Liabilities.
CNcISSArr, April 5.-Archbishop Pur-
oeais debts aggregate 100000 and
.ne property is worth from $1,000, 900 TO
sam0o.
msnGry savayes.
OHicAGo. April 6.-The Times special
says that hungry Cheyenues and Arrap-
.aoes' representing all fractions of both
saoss. gathered about Agent Miles yes
.etuay, and submitted their ul,imatum.
Inc agent telecraphsd to Major Ran
aau, u Reno, and was advised that the
.o0n's could be bridged over for few
aAys BY borrowing cattle. The rapid
aaus''on OF the appropriation made
" oongress, for only onc-half the usual
amount Of meat, is terrible to the
sves. and they have esten their no
~ and killed their breeding animals
. only solution of the problem is 8
'a'aer vote of money from the trsasur,
"ai' TO feed the red paupers.
Mail Subsidies.
WASHINGTON. April 6.-The Senate
o'"missee on postoifices and post road