Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-02-27
EASTERN NEWS.
..soc1,rEp PRESS DISPATCHES
.,,;nr church Property.

spiso ;.,ee that no subscriptions VIII D
conin'ttsor unless suits already entere'
calleu 5;aSe,ntinued and none others II
we're three attachments have beef
s1iu.SSI IN archbishop Williams OF Boa
sf'eu Tho Justinian society will b
ton. into insolvency. Subscription
foicess towards relieving the indebted
TIES 10, to 1890, special attach
ren.s made of real estate recently con
rsyed by thu society
Ineendiary Fires.
G. LOUIS, Feb. 25.-The mills OF tn
= 81 io.snh Lead Company at Bonnitzle
o. yo Erancis county, were totally de
y ~. nv fire. Loss, from $4,000 t.
eiVs,3 9so no. Insurance not known
psral more attempts have been made
z hnrn the penitentiary, bat were dis
p.,ssred in time to prevent any damage
Charter Broken.
yrv YoRK. Feb. 26.-Judge Barrett II
i, Nc cnnreme Court today gave his de.
s - ~ On the application made to hin
elslo" fine ago by Attorney General
s s,nssell. for leave to bring action In the
I.n,s Of the people in relation to VIM
p1I Cameron and Jay Gould against the
nn.,nal Union Telegraph Company, te
aa s.s the charter OF that corporation,
w. Cont grants the application. be-
l .rsa the facts justified and public in
.ssst demanded bringing the action
Temperance Figures.
WV YoRK, Feb. 26.-The Herald
lots half-page exhibit of the retail
;anor traffic in this city with diagrams,
A1r,s;no the amazing disproportion of
~ and beer shops to other places OF
r.s;psss. there being over 10000 such
..iaons or one to every 125 inhabitants
"a in some districts 250 rum shops to a
IL souare. The various shops where
h t.. meat and groceries are kept foot
gs6. IN other words there are more
~ shops than food shops in New
yo,k by 2,470. These statistics have
hem gathered under the auspices of the
Nav York Temperance movement,
whose first public meeting is held this
srsninp at Steinway Hall, backed by
no stronpest names in the city. The
s-tension of the movement began in
London. was fostered by the Church,
q, drawing restriction of the liquor
.ssff;c within reasonable limits, without
;acurrine total abstinence as obligatory
rnon ali individuals. A strong com
mittee will be appointed tonight to
Affect a reduction of liquor licenses In
this c;ty; the closing of Illegal and dis
orderly saloons, and for the prevention
Of rum selling to miners or intoxicated
persons.
Reported Consolidation Denied.
NEW YORK, Feb. rs. Western railroad
oficials here deny the stories in Boston
papers of contemplated consolidation
Of The Chicago, Burlington d Quincy,
Delaware, Lackawana IL Western, Lake
Shore, Missouri Pacific, Union Pacific
and Central Pacific companies for the
Intolerance of mutual interests.
Mail Subsidies.
It's understood that the shipping
bill as amended and likely to pass the
Senate, allowing dollar per mile for
mail transportation, will give about
SlsO,000 annually to the Pacific Mail
ior such services. The Times and other
journals regard this in the nature of a
Qbsidy to American steamers plying
betveen United States ports, Mexico,
Japan and China, which would receive
sompensation that would be SO far above
What they had legitimately earned
they might fairly be said to be subsi-
dised by the National Government.
A LoOked.f0r Veto.
II is stated in Albany specials that
Governor Cleveland will probably veto
he five cent bill. The Governors con
sfyative Democratic friends have been
pudering over the arguments advanced
hGould's lawyers, and nre more than
klf inclined to believe the bill is un
institutional, as the lawyers asserted.
A Sick Actress.
BasroN, Feb. 26.-Margaret Mather,
DE actress, is seriously i'll with pneu,
n0nia. Grave doubts as to her recov'
~ are felt.
Expelled thcIFourth Time.
WICHITA, Kan, Feb. 26.-Capt. Dave
he last of the Oaklahama boomers, ar
rived in this city today. This ends the
fourth attempt to settle on Oaklahama
lands in the Indian Territory. All the
cOlonists were escorted by U. s. troops
10 the Kansas State line, and there 70.
based.
Heavy Failure.
New York, Feb. 26.-It is ascertain
ID that VIM. Zeukendorf, of Tucson
Arizona, whose failure was reported OF
Saturday, owes here over $4,000 Of
which $4,000 in notes and bank ac
counts, all confidential, and $l5,010 or
open accounts for merchandise. The
liabilities are reported from $l50,C00 Il
xaU00; nominal assets are estimated
at same. Preferences are made of the
importers and traders and First Nation
q Bank for $l50,000 for goods pur.
chased and shipped from A. b. Claflir
Go.
Testimony C0ntradicted.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.-Representa
I'VE Belford received letter from Dor
&y, in which the latter states he never
gave Belford check such as Rercdel
auears to.
ROCHESTER,, Feb. 26.-The Monro,
4 County Land League yesterday initiated
movement to induce Congress to es
1bllsh free trade between the United
Ssatss and Ireland.
Il No Election Yet.
h DETROIT, Feb. 26.-Only one ballot il
NE Legislature today. A large number
absentees were noted. Lathrop
Dsm, had q; Palmer. -; Stockbridee
~ Willnts. 4; Ferry, 2; scattering, 4.
sheridan Wanfesl
4 WASHINGTON, Feb. 26.-The Depart
@snt OF State has received application
non the British Government for thu
uraditlon of j. p. Sheridan, suspecte,
woomplicity in the Phoenix Park muir
sheridan is attached to the editoria
Sal Of the Irish World. He says he i
k;su tue British Government asked TO
- sAtradition, and says he is anxious
appear IN court, as it gives him al
poitunity to show tho world how tn
ssopie are treated in Ireland. He ha
@iear OF being returned, for sufiicien
H Suaos Tor 1t cannot be produced. II
m. aAs he will defend himself in tn
SSa'ssI, and Is not in the least brighten
= ne intends to remain just where b
sheridan arrived in this city Octc
isth, from Paris. The previou
-. ne had resided in different part
"a sue continent. He has been in tn
,;.s 0s OF the Irish World siuce he al
t.. N mere. He denounced in bite
s.s Town Counsellor Carey, the II
sMs, whose testimony he stigmatize
More than q Jail.
a.. tsBuRa, Feb. 26.-In the Legisla
investigation into the managemer
oe insane asylum II q q Garroi