Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-03
EASTERN NEWS.
,.rrp PRESS DISPATCHES.
n~.snl Murder.

4 Drutni Harder. +
MasEog. Va, April "A
fonTh., occurred last nighs IN
tfa.al M Inn of the Barnes hotel, az
IS bsf va Va Chas. Phillips. qn,et,
Hsmp'o.. citizsn, passing the hotel. ,
bOdsn no an old acquaintance. joyce,
~ me s;..,d him tn take drink. Fnii-
30 ins VIZ, TO drink, but accepted a
~ GA while standing at the counter
e. A sssI;herately shot him through
1ssss s,-t w,thout provocation, anc AFTER
ihs ns sa,tinc Joyce explained thar 'ne
" sh wss IN Phillips inside POCKET;
IA br. was arrested ls'sr aIc
Y Al in Jail. joyce 10 clerk on tne
!eass;areI Soldiers Home; fInnP
al rifs and four chiioren. some
sssrs entertained THIS morning
q. Ioycs would be lyncned. an extra
y. sy gas placed on duty at the !an.
g aarrah for the Canal. |;
,,-ox ApriI 2.-Admiral Am ,
N and other Washington
pen, u ...n-. of the Nicaragua Canal
that thew have all the money
Co. s1 j and that without waiting
tte' for Congress or anybody else
Iii 90 right on and build the
sss, they say their advices from
esnal are 80 the effect that very little
r. rs's -. been done on the Panama canal
sork. ,.,, wouse Burned.
m Mass, p The large :
Lsh oard mills and outbuildings,
lesla ad and managed by j. A. Harwood,
osseu famed Yesterday. Loss. $loo,oU; 5,
,srns $1,000. Seyenty-fivs hands
..brovn ont of employment. II
Terrible Report. |.
r.,co Anril 2.-Ano.her child has
L;lied by the cable cars. making
~ twenty victims Of that inst tuition
ns. ;,.reu,uced here. The concnctor
W. ar ira being held in jGii without
~, ~ 10 await action OF the coroner
| jury. .., /
Meg yoaz, April central PACING,
al. Denver & Rio Grande, AIS; MOTH
.,o Pacific, 1871, Northwestern, 3t1s;
/, New York Genital. l26; San Francisco
& St. Louis, -: Iexas faciac' ao4'
Ijnim Pacific. 95s; wabash, Ss'
Wells Fargo. 10; Western .nion' sz%s.
ARIS strike.
Cme,no, April 2.-Beiween four and |
sva tbousand bricklayeFs went out On
str;.s hi, morning for their demand of
Ga ,iay. Work on all tho principal
~tul.. inas il stopped.
A sea.awag or q Husband.
Exw York, April 2.-Catheriae Lewis,
4h. nnera l,oaile actress, has had a row
viii, her husband, Arfweds1n, who has
also been acting as her manager, and
.haa discharged him from tho latter po-
iii N. and il is limited she will also en-
ds,,,,r 10 dissolve the existing matri-
rnonia, partnership. With the begin
ring of tho last dramatic season Miss
Lewis decided to employ her own COLI
papy. She gave Arfwedson control OF
lac money. little more than week
400 Arfwedson began inviting his wife's
employees to champagne Shippers and
q j.duIeine in faro and poker with the re-
reipts of his wife's performances. Find
jac himself short of money he tele-
era,,had to John Stetsou Of Booths the 4
Htss II th:s city for $50 in advance on
his wifs's an2ag ,ment, and Stetson sent
woi.i 10 Miss Lewis and n aenouement
followed. Miss Lewis called him to ac-
count and then told him to go. He went
10 the Norton House and Miss LOWS
saw him no more.
TonderSul-A Siwash Canght.
WASHINGTON, April 2.-AQsnt Wilcox
tsle9faphs from San Carlos, Arizona,
agency, announcing the capture at tbs
cam of White Mountain Indians OF
buck named Read, who won't with Juh's
hani Of Chirricohaus last April. Wilcox
youshes for the loyalty of the San Car
los Indians.
The r. o. Vacancy. ~
The opinion of the attorney general
on tbs subject Of the Presidents power
IN regard to filling the vacancy in the
post Office department. Ia in effect that
ths President can make only temporary
designations for ten days, but the attor-
res ansasf ,1tls Re xntt af5;;et:sin s4
postmaster generalship for ten days
Without such deeienatiouship. BY this
construction OF the law the President
IL allowed - days from the creation OF
tue vastncy within which TO make the
appointment. The President will prob
ably leave this city on Wednesday
morning for Florida, and IL is stated at
the White House no appointment will
10 made until after his return.
The Presidential Trip.
President Arthur this morning said
His plans for leaving Washington to-
morrow had been somewhat disarrang-
cd, and that he will probably not start
for Florida for several days. IL is sur
missed from this remark that the Presi-
dent has been advised by Brewster that
the appointment Of q successor to Howe
must be made within ten days from the
date Of the latter's death, and tho Pres
ident delays departure in order to de-
tesmine this question.
To Ne Tried. - /
NEv YoRK, April 2.-The trial Of
Conkling, on indictment for man
daughter of Hsverytick, was set for
Friday.
]. W. Frazier, dealer in FIRE arms and
military goods, has assigned with pre-
fsrences amounting to $77.0OO.
Debt Reduction.
WASHINGTON, April 2.--A statement
Issued today shows the decrease of the
public debt during the month of March
70 Be 1884 ,826. Cash in tho treasury,
1910, ga, 1853; gold certificates, $7i,9t9,-
~; silver certificates, e74,425.33i. Tho
available assets were cash in the trea-
sury, $3l5, 03i, 9S}; bonds issued to Pa
clio railroads, interest payable by the
United States, principal outstanding,
$6a6S.5l2; interest nccrued not yet
paid, so, 9s5, 960; interest paid by the
United States, $57, 2253, 386; interest re-
paid BY the companies by transporta-
non service, $l.6i3,G33; BY cash pay Z
nsns, per cent. net.
Msyemcne or uesalIes.
u. LOUIS, April "A dispatch from
oan Carlos, New Mexico, states that
NO bands Of Chiricahuas Indians On.
eeeed the reservation ON Saturday, and
nat at noon that day they were within
M0 miles OF the agency building NOV.
NJ In the direction Of Globe. CourisTs
eese eent in all directiens 70 warn the
sesfiefs. Lieutenant Davis, with .
company Of scouts aud q band Of vUlun-
Ger Indians, started 10 pursuit early
sunday morning. and captured one
Cnlficahua warrior, who 10 believed 10
nave been concerned in the killing Of
nsehief of the ecouss at Sterling
year ago. Lieutenant Davis will search
zoe country for trails. The rumor thAt
nARnt has taken place between the
san Carlos and the Chiricahuas Il not
eoo6xrod.
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