Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-14

br~uQht before the Unitsi States Cir !
cult Court, under r hahass corpus. In
it, opinion the court holds that It's iur
isdiction ia only IN case of violation /
OF the constItnsio j or a iag of Congress. 1
and does not cover the present ease
That is sent before the State courts and
tue prisoner therefore Is remsndad. !
Inc petitioner argued that ine statnte
was Illegal. because il prohibits the
manufacture and sale OF an article
which - patented under United States
laws; that il intefered with inter
state Commences aud nailifei the value
of cer.ain legitimate property. The
court maintains thl: right under the
patent laws II simply pro.eetiva As
against competitors; thai il secures -
an inventor monopoly of his Invention
and therefore the statute IN question Is
not antagonists. Second. II IL not =
restriction of commerce. between States.
but concerns only traffic within this
State. Third, that it does not destroy
the yalue of property, but simply PAN
istyes the offender under the statute.
The court acknowledzes petitioners
proof of the wholesomeness of olsonar
gsrine. but the case eau ne considered
only upon a question OF jurisdiction.
Regarding petitioners position. that
he statute is contrary 10 the principles
If the constitution of Missouri ia pro
1ibItlug tratlic in a wholesome and
useful article, the court says this posi-
ton appears sound, but like the preyi-
GUS question cannot be considered IL
this case.
The Jrienniai ConcIaye.
CHICAGO, jane l3.-From all that can
be learned at this early day of the trien-
NAL, Illinois will bs represented at ia
conclave by one OF the largest delega
lions from the visiting Safes. Grand
Recorder Barnard. who has in charge
IRE duty of issuing certificates to-
knights upon which they demonstrate
their claims to kni -htship to the rail-
roads, gives it as his opinion that there
will be from five to six hundred from
this State. st. Bernardo ComE9ndery
of Chicago, and Galesburg of GaIesburg.
are the only Communicates which have
definitely decided to 90 in a body. Chi
cago and Montjoie Communicates have
had the subject under consideration,
but it is believed that they will finally
decide to 90 individually. They have
had some trouble in getting names, and
If they do 90 as Communicates CHIC igo
will not carry more than fifty men uu-
der the command of ID. l.. Richards,
and the muster of Monejoie will not ex-
coed twenty five, under command of w.
G.. Purdy. Montjoie is a mounted Com
mandery, and they have made their ar
rangements TO leave on August 10th,
and return about the 30th. They an
ticipate giving special dinner to the
Grand Encampment as the Bearlzent OF
Baltimore did here III 1850. The most
exhaustive arrangements OF any Com
mandery of Chicago are being made by
st. Bernard. They intend TO make a
srand exhibition. They hope to carry
$50 men under command of Geo. Nj.
Moulton, and will leave on special
train, consisting of Pullman palace
sleeping cars with dining room, com
missary and baggage cars attached.
| The train will be operated by special
time schedule, independent of regular
trains, and the party will leave Chicago,
via the Chicago. Burlington q Quincy
Railroad, August 10th, going by way OF
| Denver, from which place they make a
detour to Manitou and Pixies Peak.
| From Ogden they make another detour
| to Salt Lake and reach San Francisco
| the 18th OF August, returning they leave
| San Francisco August 10Th. and arrive
| in Chicago the 81. The Commandery
| is endeavoring to make this excursion a
popular one, and hopes TO take in a
great number of Knights whose Com
| mauderies do not go i'll body. In that
expectation round trip tickets are placed
at from S2l0 TO $3.50, according to Ger
| tain regulations about meals and accom-
| modations The Commandery will be
accompanied by its drill corps of forty
eight men. st. Bernard Commandery
| il also to act as escort to the Grand
! Commandery of the State. This body
will be represented by more members
| at the Conciave than was at first ex-
pected. Galesbury Commandery is OK
| pected to carry from 100 to 10 Knights
| The other Chicago Communicates are
| the Chevalier Bayard and Apollo. The
delegation from Bayari will not exceed
| five or ten, and instead of going to San
| Francisco Apollo has arranged to spend
| its vacation in trip to Europe, and not
more than two or three Knights belong
| ing to it will attend the Conclave. Their
preparations for their o,eanic trip are
| progressing very favorably. They ex-
pect to have about two hundred KNIGHTS
land ladies, and will leave Chicago July
10Th, and sail from New York on the
CITY of Rome July IL. Detroit Com
mandery, like Apollo. will not attend
the Conciave. They have mapped out
n summer excursion. including BAlti-
more. New York and Boston. Illinois
COMMANDERS. in addition to St. Ber
nard and Galesburg, who will attend the
Conclave. not az Communicates but in
dividually. are the Crusade of RoskpOrt.
Evart, of Rock Island, Joliet No. 4. Of
Joliet. Ellwood No. 6. of Springfield.
aud Cairo No. -. of Cairo. There are
70 others which have signified their ex-
pectation of being represented.
A Baby Sea Lion.
CHICAGO, June 13.-One of tho sea-
lions in Barnum's menagerie last night
gave birth to Young one, which Is
thought to he the first born in captivity.
It's weight is between six and seven
pounds.
Masonic Gaacers Elected.
| MILWAUKEE, June 13-The Masonic
State Grand Lodge, in session here,
elected l.. +. Reed. of Ripon. Most
Worshipful Grand Master, Olive Lib
bey, of Green Nay. Deputy Grand
Master, II. Y. Virgin, of Viroqua, Senior
Grand Warden.
Fearful Tornado.
CLARENDON. Pa, June PA fearful
tornado swept ever the town tonight
demolishing So large oil rigs and five
, bci'dings. and destroying the entire
town, sausing great loss of property.
: rho Cyclone I'm Kansas.
VALLEY Falls. June IA severe
windsterm passed over this section
about HAS last night doing consider
able damage. Marion Lewis livery
stable was unroofed and the walls partly
blown down. The Methodist Church
was unroofed and walls partly blown
down; the Baptist Church was unroofed:
the walls of a new block in process of
: erection were blown Down; three freight
ears were blown off side track and a
i large number Of other buildings were
} more or less damaged. About six miles