Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1883-10-26
Late Eastern News.


ott, OieSOH auu W aSnluStOn 1trfl-
tory. be said: I'm the very near
future they are going to be ma.ni-
ticeut States" In Utah he made
the acquaintance of a number OF
gentlemen WHO We're formerly con-
necied with the church there. He
procured documents from them with
which he "lil study the Mormon
question. The conviction on evely
side was + imunls bill would he a
failure, and the desire OF the gentle
population there is TINT the Terri
tory Shall be governed by a commits
sion appointed by Consress similar
to the Government in the Distinct OF
Columbia. Something has certainly
got to be done toward hedging i'll,
Tor MormunisD is increasing very
rapidly. The Mormons are well or
gained. Their chief men are shrewd
and sagacious and possess a thorough
knowl. de pf human nature. They
uIo seioc in5 i'll every direction the
best timber and valley lands where II
rigation i, possible.
8" OF all this country that ] have
been over" continued Mr.. Beecher,
"lf l wasa young man aud wanted
to settle down | should 20 to Oregon
or Washington Territory. A young
man who has got health and strength
and good habits cAuno' POSSIBLY fail
there. lie can go into laundering
or the shipping business or into man
ufacturlns. The immigration tide
has no, really poured over into these
States yet, but if young men were OF
my opinion they would not stay in
the States but would pour owe. the
Rockies to where the climate is
charming, winters very short, and
summers Very long and mild"
\ Feeling Against Foreigners,
HoNakoNd, Oct. 22.-Advices from
Yuen Nan confirm the reports that
the Chinese are assisting the Black
Flags in Aram, who number 5000
men, exclusive of those in the gar
rison at Bacninh and Sontay. The
Vlceroy at Cation has objected to for
eiguers in the streets. The report
of the approaching war with for
eigncrs is circulating in the interior
Of China. The people in Yuen Nan
believe the Chinese are prep ring
for o war Of determination against
all foreigners.
Scenes frsm Luther's lif~.
BERLIN, Oct. Z2.-The first per.
Torrance of Luther's play. repre-
senuns the scenes of the reformer's
lie, took place at Jena, Sake Wei.
MIR, Saturday aud was q great sue
cess. The house was crowded
Several German Princes and the
Albbe List We're present.
Matters in China.
SHANGHAI, Oct. 22.-Tbe Chinese
Admiral has arrived here with eiyh1
gun boats. Sir Geore F. Bower
the English Governor Of Hongkong
left Peklng fer Honykong after ,
satisfactory interview with the Cain
ese Minister Of Foreisl Affairs.
Preparing for Emergencies.
PARIS, Oct., 22.-General Cam
penoni, Minister of War. says h,
will devote all his energy to the re-
form of the system OF modifying
the army. The prospect of a wal
with Germany will be uppermost il
his mind.
The Regular Daily Earthquake.
MALTA, Oct. pa slight shocl
of earthquake was felt here at
o'clock this morning.
TRIESTE, Oct: 22.-An earthquak,
shock was felt here at 3.30 thi,
morning.
Fatal Colliery Explosion.
LONDON, Oct. 22.-An explosion il
Lady Pet Colliery, near Stake Upon
Trent, occurred yesterday. Whil
/ the miners were trying to exiting uisl
to fire six were killed AMI tire.
wounded.
Too Strong to be Assaulted.
HoNG4oNG, Oct. 22.-Newpaper
state that the French have discov
cred the forts at Bacninh are mounte,
with krupp guns, and are too stron;
to be taken by IN assault.
n.c,.tv. Acsaou lu,,,.rar,,r
HoNGKoNa, Oct. 22.-Decisive act
ion of the Fien III forces from Hauo
against the Black Flags at Bacnin
is impending.
Will puL:::..h . Manifesto.
PARIS, Oct. 22-Gaulois says TIA
Prince jerome Napoleon will publis
q manifesto.
Russell Young's wife Dead.
PARIS, Oct. 22.-The wife of Rus
sell Young died this morning.
Sherman Talks to Reporter.
IL conversation with o correspon
dent at Washington General Sher
man said: 9" 1 am going out of thi
Office very soon to have rest an
peace the remainder OF my days"
"You have had enough, then, {
public life General"
q have. I leave Washington
without one single regret"
But the people talk about 20
as Presiden. ial candidate. A run
Der of newspapers have indorse
you for the position of candidate {
the Republican party"
Well, all l have to say about
is, I would not permit my uame t.
be used. What could l get out G
politics? I have got all the fame
care to have. l am at the head {
my profession in this country, an
that's enough for me. I have bel
this place fifteen years. am goin
out TO give Sheridan chance. H
coming in now will give him lively
years command of tue army
pretty equitable division of tin
between US
ITO come back to the PresideI
tial subject, let me ask one mol