Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-07-28

The New Caban Leader.

The new G0U00 kc00eb.
puu..prLpuA, July 1s.-Emilio NJ
,sz a colonel in the Cuban army dur
;nr the last instruction, in speaking
.caterdav of General Bonarches, Who
yeceutIy arrived in New York, and il
mad proclamation asking for co-ope-
y.tion in a contemplated uprising of
The Cuban people, said that he was re-
0arded among his oountryman a. an
ssrnest and active officer in the insur.
cent cause, but more valued for his zeal
and bravery than for his ability and
;ndoment. Colonel Nunez says that
Cube would accept revolution with AZ
dor. on account of the failure Of the
Snanish government to fulfill it, prom
r.. The people would hail rebellion
A. deliyerance from the evils that sur.
round them. The frauds and corrup-
ton in the Spanish administration, &c
thouoht, had driven the people into Q
Sisposition to redress their wrongs at
any price, and that the dissatisfaotion
4 10 general as to cause q disturbanc Of
he entire social, political and CONNER.
cisl character Of the people; and that
an outbreak at any time would not b
improbable.
PeansyIvania,s LEGISLATURE.
PHILADELPHIA, July 18.-Ths Times
has the following: The house at Harris
buro had nothing TO do at ito session
veSterdsy, and the Senate would do
nothing, and 30 nothing was done but
10 adjourn. The houses will meet again
today and do nothing at the rate of ten
dollars day, and thus the do-nothinQ
nroQramme promises to continue In
definitely at the expense of the tax
payers. II the Legislature cannot agree
10 any apportionment bills, Il should at
least agree TO adjourn and stop the use
less expense.
PaupeFs Bent Back.
NEw York. July IA French pau
per was sent back to England to-day on
he steamer England, and Swedish
uauper was Returned on the City Of
Chester to-day BY the immigration CON-
:, misioners. who also shipped man, his
wife and -four children, BY the steamer
England because they were assisted"
smiRrants, and had no means Of sup
port.
4 saecessfaI Newspaper Man.
CHICAGO, July 22.-D. u. Hoffman, the
sx-olergyman Of Bloomington, has run
4 newspaper in that city with such sue
cess as TO secure horsevhipping at the
hands Of Mrs. Pritohard.
BaekinG mp ODenevan Ressa.
PHILADELPHIA, July l8.-Capt. WILL
ism Ousack, we'll known member Of
the Irish party, asid yesterday. In speak
ing Of the charges made by O'Donovan
had been diverted, that while there
I,u uosv,<. kvnkk SvxA ho ~~~~~~AScn~
Il was not well TO discuss the matter
misusing the money subscribed for our
cause, said he, IT am in favor Of put
ting him away quietly. These public
doubt that Rosa has proof 70 substan-
up what he says, and he IL generally
right In exposing such frauds. You
must understand that Treasurer ERan
u not accused personally of ANYTHING
crooked. He was deceived by men from
this country, who proposed certain
plausible schemes and got away With
tho money" A prominent member Of
tho Land League, recently arrived from
Ireland, said that IL was understood
that members Of the American Olsn-na-
Gael Society had secured the $4,000
from Egan In Paris. They claimed to
want t. use Il for revolutionary pur-
poses, and II was never 90 applied.
Egan, however, denies having given the
money al all.
Hep Market.
NEW YoRx, July 22.-In hops small
aales arc the rule, and the number Il
very moderate. Al for the demand,
thsre seems 10 be Mono that extends be-
yond calls from brewers for ton or
twenty bale lots. Dealers are carving
but little stock and Offer indinerently,
bst there are enough samples Of inferior
ioes floating around to give the market
weakish tone. Not over 30 cents seems
sbeainable for the best goods. Paci6c
coast, fair to prime, 25980o.
Killed fer Abusiag Anssher's Wiss.
LuxvILLE, Or. (via Aahland), July
&.-A man named Larkins was killed
this morning by neighbor named Vice.
dsp, after short but bitter quarrel Of
words between the two. Weeden first
6red ct Larkins with a shotgun loaded
with bird shot, knocking him OF tho
horse ON which he was riding at the
time Of the quarrel. Weeden thon came
up 10 the wounded man. where he was
lyina on the ground, and beat his brains
cut with the butt Of the gun. The hon.
icide then went TO Tule Lake, whore he
gave himself ny 10 the justice Of the
psAoe In that precinct. The trouble
grew ont OF Larkins' having used abus-
i've language TO Mrs. Weeden. Both
man we're residents of Klamath county.
The shooting ARRAY took place at Wee
den's ranch, near the mouth Of Lost
river. An inquest by q ooroner's jury
will b held tomorrow oyer the dead
body.
The New Civil Service nales
BAx FRANcrsoo, July 22.-Iu regard to
The civil service examinations which are
10 b held in this city ON August 18th
nsxt, John Patterson, ono OF the exam.
iners, In conversation yesterday stated
that the system which has bean adopted
By the examiners here will not b open
- the objection which has been brought
Against some Of the eastern exAmina-
tons. The lists Of questions will b
made up the night before the exAmtnA-
Non, 20 that there can b. no possibility
q IN applicant getting an idea OF the
nature OF the questions 10 b answered.
AZ applicants are required TO furnish .
eMohcate OF good moral chAraoeor,
anDd by one or more reputable etti-
~ A long list Of rsfsrsnsss do MOI
lolp an applicant. and no leeters or
censr documents are aooepeed. IL 10
ND By the examiners that anyone ap-
plying to enter this contest ought 10 b
sels 70 furnish one good reference - .
voucher OF respsctability.
The main feature Of the new civil
eoeyice rules ID this: That it takes from
The collector or naval of1oee oe other
o(heial the power 10 all vacancies from
he nnhs OF the political Woskess. Out-
aids Of very few positions these odlosfs
nusG b guided In their choice Of men 60
al vacant places by the civil service
lystem. When vacancy occurs. eay n
IL Colleotor's once. he mus eelsct Z
nan b all Il from the four applicants
WAo have passed the best examinations
~ received the highest percentage.
Tlei4 names are on nle and aro tar
- 20 him, and be cannot 20 Outside
atAia IL will b readily seen that this
ee strikes at one Of the worst abuses
no@oe-the retirement Of employees
1ho have lost their powerful backing %
qw their places 70 the favoeiees Of
Vongressmcn Who have done political
Sny work in the hope Of getting once.
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