Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-07-06

~ .. VA hsCulZtn. moved that q vOtl
OF the convention be taken on the for.
nation of new party. 3r Barnes. o.
NEBRASKA, ives Uersnnzlly willing 20 pu
nis own view in abeyanc- for The par
po'e OF harmony and moved that ever,
subject Dr. dropped save tn Question oi
we suppression of Ill kinds Of rnouop
oily, especially rsilro4d nlonopois. A
dozen delegates jumoin -irnulIaneou-l IL
TO their feet vrestl-d for a chance e.
spsak oh the tariff Question. The chair
announced that the FIVE minutes rule
Tor speeches would be enforced. Wolf.
OF Nev York, amidst cries Of Isl,
down = shut upr' and "rime - i'm
piored the Convention to ieaye the tariff
alone and confne themselves to anti.
1t was suicide TO drag ia
any other question.
William Dodge, of the District Of Col
umbia, made speech directed at the
railroad companies Of the country,
clai zig that they had robbed the peo-
pie OF two hundred million acres of
the public domain. Ell -Consressm An
Delanty, OF Indiana, discussed the
Rreenback question, and stated il as his
belief that the country was ripe for the
organization OF a new party. directed
against nonopolies. He declared tha,
In nation where the average salary of
working people was three dollars a day
and another class had incomes ranging
from $1,000 TO a I, 100000 annually.
there was every prospect Of revolution.
Rev. Heber Newton and A. H. Jugsrme,
VI New jersey, were admitted as dele
gates, after which the session ad.
lourned to 2 CLOCK. The platform will
DO announced this afternoon.
Arehbispoh Purcell Dead.
CScrsSATr, July 5.-Bishop Seldor
heard today from the death of Arch
bishop Purcell. The reaction yesterday
vas slight but Rev. d. N. Callaghan.
secretary of the Archbishop, who was
by his side, greatly rejoiced
It his returning Consciousness. They
lid not include power to converse with
he archbishop, whose tongue has been
'ilencsd by paralysis. He was able.
to give tokens of recognition
% friends. His death at last vas peace
ul and apparently painless. Sigh,
appeared toward the end
n one of these he passed away. At his
bedside were Bishop Elder. his coadiu-
or and SUCCESSOR. Rev. L. III. Callahan.
dr. Hecht. of Cleveland Seminary,
father j. J. ODonohue, of Dayton,
father Rachael ODonohOe, of Wilm ng
IN. and Sisters or Ursulane Convent
vhere his grace has been IN retirement
Iincs he quilted the bishops residence.
The body will be embalmed and brough
o this city tomorrow. where il will lie
n state ia one room of hts residences
Until Monday, when it will be- taken
nto the cathedral. Funeral service
will DO celebrated on Wednesday at ga
n. The burial will he at st. NJ ,rtiu's.
where his mother, brother AMI sisters
are buried.
niii lnvestigation.
WASHINGTON. July 5.-It wonid seem
thas the investigation of the supervis
ing architects office has assuiuei
more serious phase than expected by
Tue we'll known Teller has
appeared AZ counsel for Hill. in addi
ton to those of other defendants
Coleman introduced \ letter dated Jan.
uary Is, 1877, from Fl II to Supsrintsu
dent Houston, inolosing for rtitio T.
ton vouchers for extra iron work on
the New York p ,stoth 10 building.
TO $26.669 Ia answer to an
inquiry from Chairman G ,lemaa he
! id he believed the prosecn.ipa could
,lose thu ir case next week. Th mas SAID
The defense would consume but three
days.
SlIll 4 Maid.
WASHINGTON, July 6. - A statement
having been published tia: L,t,a was
married last tuesday afternoon to Ed
win Huss, the latter furnishes the fol-
lowing card:
WAsHrSaroN, July 5.--"Thsre is no
foundation for the ,ulnor of the mar
riage OF the distinguished actress, Miss
Crabtree."
Nos Genuine Importation.
WASHINGTON, July ,5.-rhe Attorney
General gave an option t. tho 3 ore
tary of the Treasury that exportatinns
Il bonded whisksy To Bermuda with q
view tn it's reinp ,rtsti.,n. for the pur-
pose Of delaying payment OF tn tax. l.
not an expectation within the meaning
IF the law. Hon. ]. G. New aas b-en
acting secretary OF the treasury during
the absence of Mr.. Folger.
smallpox.
Sr. LOUIS, July 5.-Csnsiderable
alarm Was caused tod ~ by the disoov-
cry ofa bad case of smallpox in n
bethlehem lodging b 'uss crowded with
and river hands The msn
had been In the building for some days,
and 1t 10 very dangerous spot for in
spection tn propag ete. Four other Ca
SEES were discovered in other parts Of the
CITY, and all five were sent to qusran
tine. Some weeks ago the number of
oases was considerably reduced, and
people thought the danger was past and
tue scare subsidized. Now there are
again nearly one hundred cases at the
quarantine, and IL Is reported that a
are under observation at pri
vate dwellings. The disease is not de-
oiared epidemic at any particular local
ity, but GASES are breaking ont in sp It's
all over the city. In the last two days
fifty cases have been sent to quarantine,
and good many houses are placafded.
Most Gases ara traoeable to immigrant
and arrivals by river.
Beat 3aeiag.
LAKE GEORGE, July 5.-The college
crews decided not to start in tbs couso-
latiou race this morning. The referee
called the single scull race, postponed
from yesterday. The water was lumpy.
Capt. Jennison, OF the Princeton Grew,
contested with ]. Koehler. OF the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania. AT the START
Jennisen took the lead and easily kept
il throughout the race. A strong head
wind prevented their making fast time
Koehier jumped his seat at the hall
mile and Was compelled to wait thirty
seconds before starting again. Jenni-
son stopped several times down tht
coarse and crossed the finish In 1890
Koshler, 1880.
A Female Prisoner.
GALvEsroS. July ga San Antonis
woman, named Mrs. Christian, has con
fessed to p,isoninQ seven men durinI
her life. The case has for severn
months been in the hands Of detectives
Who were gradually closing the Gordon
OF facts. bus many Of the particulars sr
vet shrouded IN mystery, and the histos.
Of this Borgia Is not yet made public
The crimes were in the New Enelan'
States. aud one Of them IN Boston
where an investigation lesdng to drvel
apmeuts at present unknown. "a mrs
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