Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-26
bersft ct her eezses over the terrible
tragedy ste Witnessed.
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tragedy ss2s Witnessed.
Isr.si War.
sT LoCfs, April 2i.--a combination of
tnsee kspubltcsns and four Democrats.
an The CITY Council constituting q rna-
Jointly OF taat bojy. defeated the coafir-
nls,ioa OF Mayor ESings' appointments
tonight, much ~ the delight os the anti
fiiiryites. The Mayor will probably
send in q new list of names. 1he cora-
binstion as1rrs they did no. reject the
appointments because they aereogpose
To the gentle 'aea nHmei. but because
tae Mayor entirely ignored them in toe
matter of consultation while making his
safe. While he freely conferred xith
osher suembers Of the CoGacil. Their
action, therefore, w.s simply retaliatorv
aud they nox propose. IL is asserted, 20
force the hssor 80 make selections II +
isfsctOry to taem. There is hardly any
doaJt, however, that the bitter Oppo-I-
tien To Chaancy /. PIiley and some
Others on the list on the part OF Repnb-
iicans outsies the Council had much TO
do with :ho formation and action OF tie
combination.
Marching Asainsi sayascs.
FL. PAso, n. " April 25.-ihs Taacs
has infora ~ atom from Crooks CON-
mand that all u going forward satisfac-
ioriiy. The rangers aso breaking and
returning 10 Tombstone. The tone of
ihs Arizona press has entirely changed
sinca Crooks recent movement. Ihs
line which Crook Will follow involves a
march OF nearly five hundred miles To
the poiiit in Mexico wi.ere the chief hos
t,le stronghold is located. Ii IL at least
so miles from Gaadsiape Canyon.
A Bisoathtrssy Sesrs.
GALVESTON, April 25.-Houstcn special
says an atrocious critne was committed
. miles from there, AZ the Beck House.
negro boy named Adams, aged II
years, under the impression that the
boys of the Eeighborhood We're going To
hog him. while playing VITA Cuny Sei-
son, aged ii years, whom he suspected
Is one of the party, tied n rops around
NcisJn = waist, and mounting a horse,
lied the other eud to the pomiuri and
rods rapidly of, dragging Nelson
through the prairie unit, dead, and then
took the train TO Houston, where he WAS
Captured.
4 pugiltslss smdslcn sickaeSs.
Boston. April 25.-Lats las. night
John Suilivan had hsmorrhage OF the
lungs. Sullivan has been leading a fast
life of late, and heavy drinking has at
last brought him down. Ii was wh,le
visiting friend he was attacked, and
after losing large quantity of blood
ho became insensiole, and did not To-
gain consciousness until tola The
last rites Of the Church were admins
tered to him by Rev. Father Patterson
early this morning. His friends fear
hs may never recover from the attack.
4 Dirty Murder.
LITTLE Rock, April %. Near Cedar
Glades, Yell county, on Saturday Last, |
Win. Potter Was murdered while work.
lug III a field by ki!ey Blocker and Jack |
Daniels, In whose Possession some of |
Potter's hogs were found. They were |
taking him to the woods to shoot him, |
when he halioosd TO his wife. and then |
they shot him and fled 10 the noun |
tains, and joined several other dosper- |
ADDE'S. The sheriff aud posse are search |
ing for taem, and a bloody encounter |
II expected.