Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-12

1urrAeo. Dec. 1l.-heterripS 10 t"s
-,s,or that the Darlington would In
n,sdia,ely inaugnrate rate clttinR IL
10 of the actian of the st. Paul, hock
ss,.nd and Union Pacific, Manager
D.s,sr stated this afternoon that hi'
"a unu,d maintain the rates TIL priv
INTO a fight. in which event his com
en nv would take a hand and enceavoi
- keep up with the prooessi9a.
FL and Coke Company Chartered,
u.pRrsBURo, Pa, Dec. il.-A charter
q aasn is.Led 70 the Cleariield d Cam
hr,c Coal and Coke Compahy' Oh VIII
;amsport. Capital. sio,ooo.
store Burned-L"ss by Storm
nvxrye, Dec. ll.-Payne, Potter q
~, General store at Georgetown, \.
= h,,ned Yesterday. Loss, F4D,up
IT, ZOOS "a the Colorado Telephone
Cnmnany in the recent storm "hI tio'
a.sd 1900. Tue company u rapid!y
setting in shape again
n.m...ell Recognized a. an Ame'''
can citizen.
u..,xcros. Dec. IL. The case OF
o,n.nnaIl Gas considered IN the Cabi-
". today. It has been learned tha'
u.,a,v Frelinghuysen some days ago
o:ss.,nc.ed Minister Lowell to recognize
.Wnnn~sll's citizenship. and to-day fur
VD;,s,rnetions will he teiegraphed 10
him. ..,
senator Anthony, accompanied by "A
ona v,sIt.d the Capitol today.
IL required the assistance Oh iilenu's
.r,,s Ia reach the elevator ana p'7seo
.h.nce 10 the Senate thahhneI. h's
.nDaerance. however, was more encour-
ag,ny 70 his friends than the published
accounts of the press mad led thcm 10
sIpet.
Irish Greetings.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-The following tele
cram IL self-explanatpry: -.
.Dun1.rN. Dec. ll.-Alexanaer Suiii
v., President Of the Irish National
f~aoue OF America, Chicago: Twelve
hundred Nationaiists in meeting honor
mo Parnsll greet America and send
thanks for her sympathy.
(Signed) DAWSON.
To this the following reply was re
turned: r..
Am.yica salutes Ireland and re echoes
her cheers for Parneli, and will never
cease struggling with her for libeity
until it Is achieved.
The Mexican Veterans Name the Pen.
sion Conmiiiee Chairman.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE committee
of Mexican veterans submitted to Speak
Ar Carlisle the names of Townsend, of
Illinois, Lefev-e, of Ohio, Holman, OF
Indians, and Broadhead, Of Missouri,
With the statement that if either of
them be appointed Chairman Of the
Committee on Pensions he will be, In
their opinion, fully able to advance the
interests Of the veterans in the matter
Of pensions.
Resixned- Bonds Redeemed.
X. W. Austin. of Tennessee, has re-
signed the position of Assistant Door
keeper to accept special Agency IN the
Treasury Department.
Over b OOO, 600 of bonds. embraced in
the l23d oall, were redeemed today.
geport or the ConmisstOner or Ayri.
culture.
Tue annual report of the Commits
vioner Of Agriculture IL iii print. In
urpIpg tue Importance of forest Culture
the Commissioner SAYS that the tOtal
value of the forest products OF the
United st ,tes for the year Ia estimated
at $7OO,0OO00O. In other wo.d'
the forest products exceeds in value oui
Drops Of hay. rye, oats, barley. back
wheat, potatp es aud tobacco taken to
aether; il ten times greater than thu
value of the gold ana silver Of which
" make 80 much account, and Ia thret
times the value of the precious miner
ais, coal and other minerals combined
strange Gold Discovery.
Nxw ORLEANS, Dec. ia Times Dena
ocraf Las Vegas, N. NJ, special says
This morning in digging for the foun
datiop of the new court house tho Ia
borers told miners) SAW symptoms o
nay dirt" They at once gave 1t
trial. which resulted in striking 1t rioh
Thsre is great excitement in town, ant
every body is stalking of claims.
Miuing Com pnny 70 be ReOrganiAca
BosroN, Mass, Dec. 1.-The bond
holders of the San Pedro Mining Com
pany Of New Orleans have voted 20 fore
close the mortgage and to re-Organiz'
by issuing new stock to its holders.
How Long II Will Last.
CHICAGO, Dec. IA tripartite agree
uent Of the Chicago, Milwaukee aud 81
Paul, Union Pacific and Rock ISLAM
roads WAS signed Monday in New lorl
which runs for twenty-five years, bat
terminable at shorter period, whio
4 Ex,..s (Rs,y
date, aud then only on one years nc
tice, so that the agreement holds goo
for six years from date III any even
There ia clause allowing other road
at present in the Iowa pool to enter o
such terms al the contracting ROAD
shall make. Tue agreement calls fa
the utter change Of all business exceI
such az il i signed to go by certnl
routes. The Rock Island and the 5
Paul are to get all the Union Paclti
traffic and that of the first named road
must 90 to the Union Pacific. There is
sub agreement between the Rock Islam
and st. Panl. which calls for the poo
ing of the Omaha business. The triI
aritite agreement goes into effect IA
lat, 1884.
Arkansas BOuuces Dorsey.
LITTLE Rock, Dec. 1.-THE Repu
liean State Central COMMITTEES met
day and elected Ex-Governor Row.
Clayton chairman, vice Torrans, u
ceased. The committee unanimous
declared :. w. Dorsey no longer eli
ran of Arkansas. and recommend
Rowell Clayton for the vacancy on 9
National Republican Committee caus
BY his removal.
Swedish Visitors.
PrrrspuRa (Pa.), Dec. In.
Smith and Axel Tengwale, of Stoc
holm, Sweden, arrived here this aft
noon for the purpose Of investigate
the workings OF labor organizations
this country, preparatory to organisi
similar ones in Sweden. Before retuI
ING home these gentlemen will visit
the principal cities.
The Weather To-day.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1l.-For the mi
die and south Pacific Coast fair wealth
For the north Pacific partly cloa
weather. and in the northern port
rain.
Cherokees MakiHx Thiaxs oateresti
WASHINGTON, Dec. ll.-Col. Boudin
the Washington agent Of the Cherol
nathan oddraaas,d AN oman latter t,l =