Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-09-04
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LONDON, Sept. IA correspondent al
Amsterdam says: Il 10 believed 10000
persons perishsd in Bantam in the re
cent calamity. Il IL also believed thai
the garrison ind fort at AMER we're
swept away. An extensive plain of vol
capic stone has formed in the sea neal
LamperR Samoha, preventing communi.
cation with Telokbelona and southves,
Java.
The HAoUa, Sept. 2.-Narquis Ripon
Governor General of British India, has
sent two agents 70 Bantam to ascertain
the extent Of the calamity in Java and
the neiahborine islands, cansed By the
recent volcanic disturbances. A ship
has been sent to warn vessels approach
ing the strait of Sunaa Of the danger Of
navigating therein. A COMMITTEES With
the Prince Of Orange at it, head has
been formed here TO collect subsorip-
lions townrd the relief Of sufferers By
the calamity.
Reward tor . Murderer.
vIoroR1A (B. Co.. Sept. 2.-Ths Gov
eminent oRers q reward Of $500 for the
apprehension of Anderson, Who killed
Hesse With an axe. Anders n went
down on the Idaho to Portland the last
trip.
Wressled.
Donal Dinnie wrestled at the Calsdo-
MAN grounds today.
A Canvassing swindler.
A swiHdler, who represented himself
canvassinR for the Northern Pacific I'D
vsrfiser, left an unpaid bill and a valise
At the Driard House several days ago.
TkA volioo al ~A A.aAlraaA -
pair Of dirty socks, q WORKOUT shirt
and the stub OF a receipt book, which
showed that he has collected large
Northern Pacific Railroad.
General Rarepean News.
LONDON, Sept. 2.-Public feeling In
Germany Ii exasperated against France
by complaints Of ill-treatmeut of Ger
mans resident In Paris. An incident
occurred Wednesday In the dens Of the
Tuilleries at circus, at which the own
or, p. Herr Optic, was recognized a. an
old o6ioer of Uhlan's, Who served
against France. The crowd mobbed
Optic and threatened to destroy the
CIRCUS. which was closed by the police.
OpiIz appealed TO the German Embas-
~, who warned the French fereiRn
Office that such demonstrations
and attacks on German subjects would
produce strong irritation in Germany.
The impression has gone abroad that
the Queen has disgraced anew the Duke
OF Marlborough, by refusing to admit
him 70 her presence to deliver MP the
insignia Of the garter which his father
wore and which his successor, accord
ing 70 custom, delivers to his sovereign.
He has been told that be must leave the
things with the Lord Chamberlain.
Her Majesty, on arriving at Balmoral
Saturday, Immediately drove to John
Browns grave, and spent an hour in
communion with her grief.
In consequence of rumors Of an in
tended attempt to rescue O'Dounell on
his arrival at Southampton, extraordin-
airy precautions have been taken to
guard the prisoner. He will be taken
t0Millbank prison under military guard
and tried at the Old Bailey.
The Queen and the Princess Beatrice
will 60 to tue north of Italy for the
winter.
The court servants have been required
TO wear an armlet of black mourning
bands In honor Of the late John Brown.
Some Of the members Of the town
corporation Of Stratford oppose the
opening Of Shakespeare tomb a. q
desecration.
The progress of the distinguished for
eign tourists In America In watched
with great interest. and In place Of par
liamentary proceedings the newspapers
are full Of American affairs, emigration,
natural resources. scenery aud social
conditions.