Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-04-29
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.c.yArrp PRESS DISPATCHES.
R~publlean Convent1on.
w.uurorox. April T.-The Repubii.
e..ss Convention has adopted
..sorm rsafirming strongly the valid
= ths State bonds, and deprecatine
..t;ou in the matter which does not
- ths approval Of bondholdsrs. They
- aoceptance Of the bondholders
] .suods,on for sixty per cent. Of the
a value and lower interest. The res
',-sons favor fair count and a free
..Iot oppose convict labor. favor main
.1eepce Of free schools, and treats of
~ matters.
Cssd Crop Report.
rOuuv1LLE, April T.-keports as to
=. aondition Of crops from all parts Of
:. ss.ts are favorable. Planting and
.csiue arc unusually well forward.
Destroyed by Fire.
Ctry1AsD, April &:-At 3 O'Clock
~ morning the large Wholesale to-
..aso establishment OF Sohrieber K Co.
- destroyed BY fire. supposed to have
.,;e;uatsd abou. the drying furnace.
- loas Of stock is variously estimated
: 1s75coO to 100000. Insurance 49,
"a Los on building. owned by Geo.
Jshnson, $4,000.
Al Elevator Monopoly.
NuxxApoLls, April 1.-THE 43 grain
1,ev,bors along the line Of the Northern
p.aise and branches have passed under
- control Of the Minneapolis Millers
Anosiation. Most of the grain Of the
I'd River Valley and Dakota will now
- b Minneapolis for grinding.
Horrible.
4 hoerible case Of outrage is reported.
Nias Spsrn, years old, was enticsd
swy from hshouse by Frank McMsnus.
"a subsequently, found nearly dead
"a butchered, while McManus was
issnd with blood on his clothes and q
hloody knife was found on his person.
f}soat settlement snSued. Threats of
bushing are made. The prisoner is
xsongly guarded.
= Ceaseqsense Of Fsresi Destruesion.
CmcNsATI, April 23.-Ths Forestry
Ongress today heard paper OH
dpo1eht, famines and floods in China,
b Dawn II. Baily, late Consul General
hChina. Tho paper made argument
~ The great drought and consequent
iamiue in North China were directly
saeesbls 10 the destruction Of forests.
Cure fer Csw Boys.
WAMux0ToN, April u. A message
mt 10 Congress by the President today
oils attention to the necessity for
psompt rsprsssive measures concerning
~ boy disturbances in Arizona, which
havs gained such headway 40 to require
ssoet to extraordinary remedies, in
visv Of the inability Of the civil author
M 70 restore order. The President
negGstsd the uso of q part of the army
asa posss cornmstratus, and recon-
nsud the passage of an enabling mea-
mn With this end in view.
Murrah.
Ths Chinese bill was passed today, by
yeas - 70 nays l5.
A Awral Death.
8. Px61, April 2S.-About l O'Clock
" mosning party OF masked men
ag9ausd at the Jail in Minneapolis and
denanded the surrender to them OF F.
AeAAnus, who ravishsd and brutally
nutlatsd 4-year old child yesterday.
~ sheriff was made prisoner by the
neb. but he refused to divulgs the
vhsFsabouts Of MeManus. The mob
lAen made = thorough search Of the
~. breaking open every cell on the
Asse floor without finding tho prisoners
They then assembled the floor above,
nd repeated the ceremony of breaking
pan oell doors until MoManus was
|cund. The latter was taken to tho
loose Of his victim. whore he was fully
6sutified. Without further ceremony
- mob took McManus to a large tree in
lroat Of the High school building. and
Aanesd him from . limb at 4:l5 this
Before McManus was hung
p - confessed his horrible crime. He
~ = tramp, and 8 years Of age.
A Repeated sasry.
wAszMoroN, April 2s.-Ths Secretary
4 The Treasury will issue a call for all
unpaid s psr cent. bonds, amounting to
sbcat 81, ,00o,0o, early next week, pro-
eably On Monday.
Money 1es Old Ben.
Tho House Committee ON Claims have
aaHssd TO recommend the passage of
representative Ellis's bill, appropriat-
- eaO.l50 to be paid Ben Holiday, ia
al satisfaction for losses in carrying
uaaaed States mails during Indian hos
alitin in 1861.
Heavy Wlnd.
vAnxscso, tKy.) April 2s.--A number
= pespls were hurt and considerable
rupssty destroyed by a storm in this
suenty last evening.
Late bat net Toe Late.
WAsauoros, April 2s.-The House
se'letion vas adopted, rsciting the re-
- Apache outbreak in Arizona, and
eAl1ng on the Secretary Of War for in
sasnAtion ~ to the number Of United
slaess soldisrs now in the Territory.
- vhsehsr the military force stationed
- = snficisnt for full protection to
- peopls. and also whether any leGis-
.noa = neeesaary for the prompt and
lsos security to tho people against
= ~ attack upon life and property
~ hostile Indians.
Eieesiea Csnseaa.
- House resumed consideration Of
Aynoh- Chalmers contested election
Aere resa1msay Wansed.
II tugeign AGnirs COMMITTEES have