Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-23

iss2e 20 tie Tres syterg the aE-ourgf pais
the missionary. Foursh - Svrodica
missionaries are TO be appointed b,
ctnot4 fi.:h-So missionary charrs
10 De organized within tie bounds Of
fresoytsry without its consent. SIKH
Each Synod shall appoint a homs
missionary Committee To ascertain tbs
whole number of ch1rehes aud missions
needing aid IN it, Rounds. and equaIizt
'ne salaries of missionaries. Ia con.
einsioIl, tbs committee judges no action
uessrabie on their part respecting the
sas'sufation report made the first order
Tor Thursday afternoon,
Republicans Assembling
LEarSsroS. Nay 2s-ASout 30 dele
gates 70 tae state Republican conven-
ZION which ASSEMBLIES here TOMORROW
nave already arrived. and they are busy
csinvassing the situation. A lively set
20 between sta!gart and half breed fac
tio:is II expected tomorrow, The an
pointnent of W. Evans. ~ Commits
sioner of internal Reyenae. appears 20
give the delegates great Dissatisfaction.
saew In Ohio.
CLEVELAND, MAY 22.-The Tsr.Js..,s
specials report snow still falling today
IN Anglaisc. Small fruits OF an kinds
are Killed, and new fruit badly injured.
Fairfield county crops are much darn
aged by washouts. Rain fell necessarily
for - hours.
BaiitRg Western fnten.
NEW fosx. May 22-Jay Gould told
a sHH interviewer Yesterday: u have
not any Western Union for sale. | have
received bid of 80 for my holdings. but
have rejected the offer. / consider
western Union a: its present price the
cheapes. stock on the list. If the worst
taat the bears predict should happen.
the telegraph business must GO on. Peo-
pie Will telegraph if railroad earnings
should fall of and misfortune oyertake
individuals"
Schooner Lest.
CHICAGO, May 22.-Pieces of wreck
identified As belonging 20 the schooner
Wells Burt, came ashore north of tie
city limits, and leave no Doubt she
was wrecked in the storm o. SUNDAY
night, AZ She was due here about thar
tune from Buffalo. Her owner, !. X.
Durham of this city, has no doubt the
masts OF the sunken schooner visible
above the waves OF Gross Point. about
~ miles north, are those of the Burt.
and that her crew OF Ii souls persisted.
She was a first-class vessel. valued at
T3o,oOO. and was insured for $25, 200.
She was loaded with 1900 tons coal for
this port. Her captain, Thomas Fouu-
tain. was one of the most capable and
experienced men on tho lakes.
Cold Weather In the south.
AUGUSTA, May 22.-Overcoats and
fires are comfortable. Thermometer IS.
1t IL feared cotton will bs injured by
the cold.
Bapttsis In session.
SARATOGA, May 22.-rhe Baptis. an
niversaries began today. The Bible
Convention assembled at 10 a. M. Rev.
j. A. Howard, of Connecticut, Modera-
tor; Rev. u. Grinnell, ID. d.. of Miohi-
gan, Secretary. DR.. Griffin stated the
object of the convention was determi-
nation by the Baptists of the United
States to know their Bible and mission
airy works shall be- done. The question
for debate was 'Do Baptists need dis
tinctive Bible society?''
DIR. John w. SALES, OF New jersey.
said, "Fealty to God makes distinct
society necessary. Bap.ists have every
thing to do In making and bringing
about the revised Bible because of the
indefinite views of so large number
Rev. DIR. LeL.uel Goss, of Indiana,
said the proposition was one of business
they did not need distinctive society.
That should be left to the American
Bible Society, of New York.
Osborn, of Massachusetts. smoke anon
the economy in Bible work. He stated
the publication society had expended 8;
per cent. of its receipts in Bible distri-
button, but that the American For, On
Bible Society, which m my want to close
up had expended SO per cent. for Office
work and but Ii for Bible work. Ii had
made Bible grants of 3 per cent. of its
income.
DIR. Philip Schaifer, PRESBYTERIAN, and
member of the existing committee on
Bible revision, was present during the
debate.
At the evening session ii o discussion
was continued and the inter ,st drew
crowded house. Tho re oil ltions were
unanimously passed. Rev. DIR. Harvard
Osgood, of Rochester Theological Sem
mary, said: AFTER the treatment re-
ceived from the American Bible Socie-
ty, no self-respecting Baptist could sus-
tain any relations with il"
The plan by which the work will be
done will be decided tomorrow.
Convicted OF Grand Larceny.
NEw YORK, May 22.--James II. Mar
riet, arrested and charged with abscond-
ing from Paris with $4,000 worth of
diamonds entrusted with him by jew
eler named Kroner, TO show VIM. VOL
dorf, the actor, has been convicted ON a
charge of grand larceny. with recon-
mendation to mercy. Marie Pezxuex,
who accompanied Marriet 10 this coun-
try, and to whom he has been married
since his arrest, manifested deep grief
when the verdict was announced. The
case will be appealed.
Regulations Issued
Regulations are issued for practice O:
the American International team of
1888.
sunday school Parade.
NEW YoRK. May pa Williamsburg
(eastern district of BROOKLYN dispatch
says Sunday sch Dol children numbering
about 2a,oO0 paraded today.
on Hts Base.
0iai,e Bettini, the young Italian
Lieutenant who recently sho. himself
on account of a love affair. has so far re-
covered that he was arraigned in tho
police court today to answer to charge
Of attempt to end his own life. He was
accompanied by his friends Duke of
Castlecra and General Decesaota. Bet
tint said he didn't know what he was
doing when he shot himself. He was
held in bail to be on good behavior,
which was furnished by his friends.
Dent Want Railroads.
CHIcAoo, May 22-The authorities of
Town of Lake sent force of police
10 Fifty-irs street today to prevent the
Chicago a Atlantic road (western con-
nection of Erie1, from laying tracks
across that thoroughfare. Trouble
seemed imminent, but the president OF
the road exhibited lease from the
Western Indiana road over its right Of
way. when the police left and the track
laying was resumed.
Nero Cold Weather.
I.rrTLg Rock. May 22-The Helena
cotton crop is suffering greatly from the
effect of Monday nights cold weather.
Mercury touched 81 degrees, the loves.
ever known at this time of year. Some
localities report slight frost.
Punched far 1auds Sake.
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