Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-03

=. OEeney. ISAAC l.. Barr, OF Boston.
Lev. I. Letter. of Chicago. Roht. X. ST.
mon, of New York: Fred. Lanes. of
Boston: Rudolph Fink, Sebastian Ca
rnacho. Ramon G. Coleman, of Mexico.
February 22i tie line was completed
5S kiiome;crs Forth from the city OF
Iexico, and on March 9th from FL
Paso south $50 kilomstars had beea fin
ished. In the southern division the
Government has accepted for payment
of subsidy 400 kilometers, and on the
chihuahua division, Us kilometers.
Orders were given on the treasury de-
partmeEt for subsidy certificates
amounting to S4,6n0.000. The treasury
department has delivered the company
On account of subsidy cared, cersifi-
Gates amounting to <l,3i3,O00, on which
there he's been collected in cash $9G9,-
l42 up to March LIST, 1888. The total
amount of subsidy ordered paid amount
ing to 81 .661 20 have been delivered NJ
collected $l3t,85G in cash. The road
has means for the comr.s.ion Of the
nain line by July 4th, 1884.
Entered Upon Their Dstics.
WASHINGTON, April 2.-Treasurer
Wyman and Assistant Treasurer
Graves formally entered upon their
new duties this morning.
Counting ssse Casa.
Tie examination of the cash in the
Treasury is progressing satisfactorily
There are sixty persons, inclading fe-
male counters. engaged in this work,
under the supervision OF the General
Committee. The count SO far has
shown d. felt of Eve cents in one bsg
of silver and IN excess OF six cents in
the accounts of interest. The teller
sapposes this discrepancy Will be ex-
planned as the count progresses. The
cash il being counted twice, tho first
time sby the committee and again by
representatives of the Treasury. fhs
Treasurer will require two or three
weeks to complete the examination.
Clearing Eeuse Figures.
BosToy, April 1.-The total gross ex-
changes at twentv-six Leading clearing
houses of the United States for the
week Guiding March Dist was $S3f.9.2.-
675, being decrease of IS lilo per cent.
The exhibit this week is decidedly
Cnfavorabie one, both when compared
with that Of last week and the cores
p0nding week last year. The falling of
Is owing In grcst measure 10 the ex-
cessive dizziness OF the New York and
Boston stock markets.
Quito Deslcieacy.
PARLIAMENTARY, April 2.-The official
repor. Of tho American Steamship Com
pany shows deficiency of $4,000.
Morris Beats Wallace.
A~~~sl III
between Morris and Wallace this after
noon was dessid Of interest, az Wallace
did no fins PLAYING. Morris ran away
from him AMI won easily. Joose-
Morris, 600: average. 10 30-57; highest
run, SO. Wallace, g,6; average, 6 20
&c; highest run, %.
Prosperous Company.
DENvss. April 1.-The annual meet
| ing Of tho stockholders of the Denver 4
bio Grande Railroad WAS held at Col
orado Springs today. No change was
| made in the Board OF Directors or
management Tic official reports show
good progress during the year.
star Rente Cases.
WARRINGTON. April 2.-The first star
ronte trial OF the last fifteen weeks. and
| eighteenth week of tho second trial, bo
| gan this morning, ana the end still APP
pears long ways OF. MerElcE resumed
| The REORGANIZATION of Dorsey about
| the instructions he had given Boone
| relative to bidding for contracts. bl,
nothing OF specizi interest was develop
cd.
While witness Dorsey vas in the
Senate be had asked for passes oysr the
Pacific road for many persons, but
could not remember who their names
were. That he asked for passes for
| persous sent west on this mail Business.
Believed he PIT 5000. Don't rsmsm-
Der nbout giving him any instructions
about establishing transfers or post
office. upon the Tongue River route. k,e
Yand. hiA general iqatrqesinAs BIZ ,n
Reredell he (witness) had believed til r,
tho route would be- increased. Witness
gave bis reasons fer this belief. based
upon the increase of population.
To very many Of the questions to
which witness repiied he indicated q
faulty memory. Whi;c he did it, he dis
puted that facts might bs "a the quss-
tious suggested. Among routes which
had not paid witness cited the Tocqne-
ville-Adairvills route, in which kersdell
had AT interest aud was paid 5000 per
annutn. ''In his MANAGEMENT Of this
route" said the witness, "Rsredeil stole
$l9, 600 from Bosler and himself" Wit
ness was interrupted by the prosecution
while describing the method by which
Rsredell committed this robbery. and
the court ruled that the matter was not
pertinent. Bliss undertook to say the
statement was untrue. Ingers1ll Of
fered tn prove thatis was trne. Witness,
said that he ought TO know something
about il when he rad paid the money
himself. bat the Court refused to psr-
nit further answers.
Railroad Commissioners Appointed.
WAsuISoroN, April 2. Today the
President appointed John Kelly, of
Oregon, VIM. b. Dean, Of Minnesota,
and Isaac Bryands. of Iowa, commits
sioners 10 examine % miles of railroad
constructed by the Northern Pacific
Railroad Company in Montana Terri
tory. He also appointed Aaron II.
Cragin, Of New York. Albert Ofdway, Of
Washington, d. c., and q. Pomeroy
Resss, OF New York, commissioners for
another section Of fifty miles OF the same
railroad in Montana.
melton Denfed.
Nxw YoaK, April 2.-Thc United
States Court in banc denied the motion
in arrest OF judgfreut on tho plea OF
guilty of Geo. D. Bayard and Gustav F.
Psrrsnonds, tho new street liquor deal
ers, who raised the revenue on whiskey
stamps. Parties here allowed two weeks
IN which 10 prepsre an appeal.
Denies She Charge.
wAsamovos, April Abr. Isofing.