Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-07
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10000 for the establishment of
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BE- in indiana. This will be the first
s,aam printing machine, except those
- the government use, in Indiana. Ii
will soon be on its way.
Trouble Feared In Virginia.
WASHINGTON, Nov. G.-The Virginia
election and the possibility OF trouble
in connection Herewith is the all
absorbing topic of discussion here to
Law. At Alexandria two thirds of the
vote was pOlled at noon without dis
tnrbance.
Nebraska Election.
LINCOLN CNeb. J, Nov. G.-The election
in this State today is Of no special in
tsrest. One member Of the Supreme
Conrt and four regents of the Univer-
sity are to be elected. The weather il
fine and good vote will be polled. Re
ports will be made on the vote for So
preme Judge and the comparison with
last year, when Davies lacked 1000 Of a
majority over Democrats and Anti
Monopolists.
LINCOLN, Nov. G.-Scattering reports
indicate that the Republicans have
majority of 5000. Returns are coming
in slowly and will not be complete TIL
morning.
= OaAHA. Neb., Nov. SO p. NV
inc TO the universal scratching OF the |
ticket in all parts Of the state repors
will be very late in coming In.
Cutting Rates.
ST. LOUIS. Nov. 6.-The Southern rate
war is growing hotter. The Cairo short
line has dropped prices to Cairo to one
dsllar, to Memphis four dollars, and to
Vicksburg Natchsz and New Orleans,
g.; 30. The Iron Mountain meets this
further cut to points below Cairo, and
the narrow gage is said to be contem-
pating still lower rate to Cairo.
An Unprecedented Act.
Troy, N. Y. Nov. G.-Tbe Sheriff
has appointed 1875 specials" for the
rolling precincts. The act is severely
criticised by the Republicans AZ unpre-
cedented.
Died Of starvation.
CHICAGO, Nov. Ga Daily Ne,os' Og-
den, Utah, special says Frank Wilkes,
az r ,uesyille, Ohio, n grandson Of Com
medore Wilkes of the u. s. N, while
herdine sheep near Pleasant Valley
Station became lost and died of starva.
lion and exposure. The remains will
he sent to Ohio for burial. Ii
OmriaIs Elected In Maryland.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 6.--1he election in
this state today il for Governor, State
Comptroller, Attorney General and
M ,mbers of the Legislature, excepting
one half of the Senate who hold over,
ali court officers and CITY Judge of the
C0urt of appeals, Clerk Of the Supreme
Cont, Sheriff and State Attorney.
An Offcial ReinstaGed.
Sr. Louis, Nov. 6.-The Court of Ap- I
reals this forenoon decided to apply on
4 writ of certioruri, quashing the pro q
eeedipg of the Board of Police Com i
,uisaioners IN removing OK Chief Of PO- |
lice Campbell. The decision virtually c
rsinstates Campbell az Chief of Police. v
Rol,bery, Murder and Outrage.
CHIHUAHUA, Mex, Nov. Ga special
states that jacob Hipp. wealthy resi- :
dext of Milwaukee, Wis.,, on the way !
home, on the Mexican Central was !
robbed of $4,000 and murdered by road
agents two days ago. His wife Was /.
outraged.
DanytIle Quiet. q
DAsvTLLE, Va, Nov. 6.-After the v
MAYORS proclamation announced that |
arrangements had been made for pre- r
serving the peace, and stating that @
those raaRements were deemed COM
plete and reliable, the acting Chairman r
Of the Liberal Coalition party and Geo. o
G.. Cable, Chairman of the Democratic O
party of the city, requested the Mayor, '
"a an additional means of preserving Il
the peace, to forbid any assembly of
either party, white or colored, mt sub {
lie speaking, parade or procession until
the 9Th inst These orders were issued.
A message from Gov. Cameron WAS re v
ceived by City Sergeant Wood last night a
stating that he tthe Gov, rn0rl had or /
dered troops to Danville from Rich g
mond. Capt. Wood replied, after corr c
sultinq with citizens, that 1t was not /
necessary to send troops. This morning
the Richmond Light Infantry Blues
and section of Richmond howitZers /
came from Richmond, and piece of 5
artillery WAS planted on Main street, G
near tho Arlington Hotel. 6
The Coalition Judges of Election hav-
ing declined this evening, Others were Z
appointed. Very few negroes are vot-
ing. Not more than dozen votes were s
given at one ward where thew have
large registered majority.
The Presidents Views.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-rhere is the
best AUTHORITY for saying that the /.
Washington Capitol article protesting .
10 be President Arthur's views, Was pro
duced without infortnttion fron him
and the statement that he is Of opinion
that New York State is hopeless for the |.
Republicans next year is the reverse OF
truth. The President ia anxious to see
the bourbous overthrOwn iii Virginia
ard believes New York will be Re
publican State in 1884. So much OF the
article in question as relates to the
Presidents views about Virginia, is not
far ont of the way. That about New
York and Indiana il utterly unfeunded.
Gas Works Burned.
MAUcH CHUNK, Pa, Nov. 5.-The gas
works burned to day and two firemen
we're badly injured. A person sick Of
typhoid fever in an adjoining dwelling
died sson after being removed. The
city is in darkness tonight.
Baltimore City.
BALTIMORE. Md, Nov. 8 = Returns
from several wards indicate Mol,ean's.
Democrat, majority in this city to be
1000.
children Burned.
RALEIGH, N. G.. Nov. 8. - Sunday
night near Sanford negro man and
wife went 10 church leaving III the
house their children. Three hours later
the house was in ashes and the children
we're burned to death.
Connecticut Election.
Hartford, Conn.,. Nov. 5.-Hartford
goes Republican by 200. This secures
the election of senator and two repre-
santatives. Hartford county elects
Republican sheriff.
The election in Connecticut WAS for
half Of the senate, II members. all
members of the house of representa-
tives and sheriffs in the counties OF Con
necticut. The Republicans claim the
legislature by 10 majority on joint bal