Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-05-09
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v.mnoros, May s.-President Ar
IN sicnsd the Chinese bill todsy.
neytlIshness in Minnesota.
crn.eo. May s.-A special published
!. this mornings Milwaukee Repnbiieon
=. that Northfeld, Minnesota, is e1-
- over two attempts to blow up
..;taincs with internal machines. One
.....unt was made about two weeks ago
unbljc hall, where large audience
-. uresent, but the machine missed
-. On Saturday evening a terrific ex-
.,sr;ou aroused the citizens, when it
81. Spund that box of explosives had
Ia FACED In the basement of the
s.;,d;nr. 1t the east end of the bridge,
,sseh q 3ocupied by DR.. Greaves
). - Office. The basement walls were
.,mplstely blown ost1end a good deal
damage done to the ksdicine in the
40. Nothing else was i11nrcd, and
robody hurt. Some citizens connect
-. acts Of deviltry with raids on the
enmpauy made by the James & Younger
Dfoshsrs.
A Dangerous Escape.
BsooxHAvEs, Mass May s.-The
ssnnty Jail was destroyed by fire, burn
= 70 death three colored prisoners. 1t
Z believed that they fred the building
- the purpose of making their escape.
Lamber Yard Burned.
CHIcAoo, May S.-A special says that
II fire Yesterday destroyed near the en-
! ] IN lumber yard of A. j. d G. 4. Coveli,
q Z Montague, Mich, with two:or three
niIljon feet of lumber. The loss il over
H1G1O. Insurance in eight companies
snburfs to 5000.
He Danger Of an Outbreak.
81. PAUL, May s.-Maior Ottolle.
~ trader at Fort Keo2h, is now here.
Hs laughs at the idea of Grow Indian
astbrsak. The Crows are angry because
- whites have entered their country,
II there ID more danger that the whites
viIl kill the Crows than the reverse.
Their only reprisals will be by theft.
The Porter Bill:
WARRINGTON, May SIN the House
sbll was introduced by Bragg for the
relief Of Fitzjohn Porter, authorizing
~ President to appoint Porter to the
mme position in rank in the army
which he hold when dismissed, and in
u discretion to place him on the rc-
tzsd list.
The New Department.
The House considered tho bill to en-
hfks the duties and powers of tho De-
pstment of Agriculture.
In the Senate Too.
In the Senate bill was introduced
- the relief of Fitziohn Porter. identi-
81 with the House bill.
Fixing the white House.
Also a bill for the expenditure of
o000O0 ON an extension Of the Execu-
~ Mansion.
A Llqusr Ril.
Haxley, Harrison, Cockrell and Pugh
~ appointed committee on
hs1dsd spirits.
Pst on A lDay.
NV Yosx. May s.-The argument ON
ths Guitsau bill was postponed till to-
morrow.
Well Dene.
BosroN, May S.-John Boyle O'Reilly
md Patrick A. Collins have tslegraphed
p Parnsll, authorizing a reward Of
ek00Q on behalf of the lrishmen of
Boston for tho apprehension of the
nurdsrcrs Of Cavendish and Burke.
Another Pslar Expedition.
WAsHIxaros, May s.--In the House
bill was introduced by Calkins. TO ard
In making further Arctic explorations
and detailing Master Lucien Young as
Commander of the expedition. 1t au-
thorizes the Secretary Of tho Navy to
purchase vessels Of proper size and
structure for the expedition at cost not
sxcsedine $4,000. 1t appropriates
100000 for expenses OF tho expedition.
indignant lrlshnen IN Boston.
BosroS, May s.-The Irishmsn in this
city viii hold meeting tomorrow eveu-
ing In Faneuil Hal, to express their detes-
tation Of tho assassination.
Frsmps Aeiisn.
wEsr CHEsrER, PENN May s.-The
Michael Davitt Land League of this
place today passed resolutions express
ing abhorrence at the assassination Of
Csysndish and Burke, and calling upon
the Land Leagues 10 aid in bringing tho
nurdsrsrs 70 justics.
VIII Pay l;eneroasly.
Nxw YoRK, May 8.-The British Gov
esnmsnt viii pay large reward. through
~ British Consul General Of this city,
y any one In America furnishing a
elev 10 the murderers Of Cavsndish and
Burke.
Grand Military Fese.
b. Louis, May s.--Today viii begin
- Of the greatest social fetes st. Louis
sve held. The new armory building
~ The National Guards, Sixty Eighth
Nd Pine streets, is completed, and its
haaRuration is TO be marked by a weeks
eu1iivities, the object of which is to
nts funds TO pay for tho construction
= the armory. The citizens subscribed
eooot $a1cco, leaving almost an equal
amount 10 b obtained. For this pur-
pae q grand historical encAmpment has
oeoa designed, which takes place In the
hsss hall Of tho armory building. The
Congressional.
HOUSE.
Aboue The New Department.
WAsaMoroN, May 6.-Addisou Ken
of West Virginia. spoke in favor Of
- substitute offered by him providing
g : Department Of Industries, 70 con-
! q division Of agriculture and a
vnaon Of commerce. Speeches in IA