Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-27
ADDITIONAL rElrcRApaIc MEMS,


refused to interfere in bis behalf. He
.ecewed The news calmly. but was In a
solemn mood during the tine OF the
.,srgyman'svisit, and seemed thoroughly
% realize bis fate. He asked Hicks TO
De a. his side when he was hanged, and
aid he would die for his inspiration,
Telling that the Almighty would care for
him IN the next world.
John w. G1itean Is here WITH lot OF
matter relating 70 his brothers life
Hhils at the Oneida community, which
ns claims affords conclusive evidence Of
the assassin's insanity. he will en-
dsavor to procure an interview with the
President tomorrow, and bring these
documents to his notice, and will pub
lish the substance of them. He SAY bis
brother today.
seized for Trasd.
NEW YoRK, June a;.-The distIllery
Of Oscar King, at Williamsburg. was
seized today by the G. S. Marshal. 1t
is charged the Government was being
defrauded by false entries in the books.
A Reply 70 Congressman Habbeil.
Geo. VIM. Curtis handed the Council
of the Civil Service Reform Association
the letter written him by j. A. Hubbell
political assessments. The
circular of the Council in reply to Hub
bell says: at would give the associa-
ton and ourselves much satisfaction to
have an immediate opportunity of test
ING the soundness Of the circular to
which you refer. The Circuit Court of
the United States for the Southern Dis
trict of New York is now in session.
We will make q test case OF any one
which you may select Of the numerous
which have been, as we are
made to you in this district
in response to your circular by execu-
tive officers or employees Of the United
States appointed by the President by
and with the advice and consent Of the
Senate. Wo will, if you concur in this
suggestion and will select case, re-
quest the attorney of the United States
to proceed at once by information
against tho offender. We will request
him to state in this information the
facts exactly as they exist, 80 that
counsel for defendant may demur to
the information at once with his concur
renee, which wo believe woald be cheer
fully given, if you concur through your
counsel in facilitating tho proceedings.
We doubt not the Court will fix an early
day for the hearing, and thus this isn-
portant question will DO judicially de-
Getting Ready 20 Adjourn
WASHINGTON, June 25.-The regular
order of business in the House to NOR
row morning is call of States for the
of bills and joint resolu-
lions, and afterwards consideration of
matters local to tho District of COlum-
bia. As the District will not be given
another day this session, it is doubtful
il the regular order will be set aside to
enable tho internal revenue bill to be
There are but few of the men,
bers who have any idea that public bust
ness will DO in such shape on the 10th
Of July that Congress can adjourn. So
far as tho House is concerned the ad-
iournment is feasible at that date, but
tho Senate is behindhand. The Legis-
lative, Executive and Judicial, Pension,
General Deficiency, and River and Har-
Dor bills are awaiting the action of the
Senate. and the Naval and Sundry Civil
bills have not been considered by the
House. Senate amendment to the bill
bank charters must be CON-
Cured in by the House, and the Senate
must pass the Internal Revenue bill now
in the Committee of the Whole.
To morrow, there will probably be dis
cussion in the Senate relative to forced
levied by the Republican
Campaign Committee upon office hold
srs. II Senators apply themselves to
business, there is no reason why final ad-
iourpment should not be reached by the
18th Of July, and it is doubtful. if the
most strenuous exertions of Congress are
used. they can get away before that
time. During the last six days Of the
session. motions to suspend the rules in
the House arc at times in order, and
many bills ON the Speakers table that
have been passed by the Senate will
doubtless be concurred in. With the
passage of tho National Bank, Internal
Revenue and Appropriation bills the
public work Of tho session will be fin
ished.
Furnace Burned.
PrrTsyrELp, June 25.-John r. Colby's
furnace and seventy thousand bushels
Of coal were burned today. Loss. sew
enty FIVE thousand dollars; insurance
$4,000.
New YORK, June 25.-Two infants
died from heat Saturday. and one fatal
in Brooklyn today.
The Jersey Strikes.
JKRsRY CrrY, June 27.-The strike Of
and freight handlers is
Tho strikers are sell be-
haved. Switchmen and brakemen en-
ploysd in the Jersey City yards, Lake
Eric 4 Pennsylvania Central. New Jer-
ssy and Delaware, Laokawanna & West
ern companies, today organized pro-
tectivs association, and appointed a
TO wait upon the men en-
ployed by the trunk lines. Resolutions