Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-24
PACIFIC COAST.


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6Az RnAScmco. Nay 3a.-0so. John
eno. attorney for Smith. decsased. ~
equity attached The Rsna Irua Works
tor vla0N. smith 10 Formerly q part
~ n The 05n % FUadergasa d smith.
VINO we're psoprlsso1s of the lRsna Ii ou
WorkA They formed . neu stock CON-
pay vith @. II. walter president. and
l. i. STAN and Thomas Price large
sAarsAolders. TAs Arm 10 reported In
solvent Aosts. eS.@: liabilities,
viSO.U0- Al Examination Of the drm's
books by . COMMITTEES os oredisors
showed the asRsss 10 b oi3S. 900, and
The liabilities $lN.0O. Thsrs IL no 40,
parent reason for the attachment BY
Smiths attorney.
Callfssnia cleasauea
SAN FnAxclsco. Nay "A suit .
recover about taSW from g. w. Ne
Near. grain merchant, has bcou brupch,
IN the United States Croris Cont, by
Josiah Alexander 4 Son. Of London.
Who claim that . cargo Of wheat add by
defendant vas NOT Of the character and
quality reprsnented.
TAe dead body Of Thoa. II. Blythe.
the millionaire, IN being emhalmed to
preserve il for Identification by his
dau0htsR. Who 10 expected FROM Eux-
lAnd.
Ex-senator David Davis haa vYitten
lette9 70 tao Chimes Consul, Col. Rec,
extollia0 California and all be saw in
il. He says California WAS q sealed
book 70 him until he came and snv
With his own eyes the wonderx Of this
wonderful land.
Congressman o. L. SpauldinQ of
Michigan, special agent of the treasury,
b. K. Tingle. Of Washington, J. L.
Seafiee. Jf.. member Of the arm Of
HaveOeyef. thel sugar refining CON-
pany, Of New York. appointed spscinl
COMMITTEES 70 investigate the charges of
fraudulent entry Of Hawaiian sugar into
San Francisco arrived yesterday. The
committee will sis tomorrow In the
special agents Po0ms- Ex- Congressman
Spaulding 10 chairman Of the commit
tse.
A missH named Henry Theusu. q na-
tive Of Svitsssland, died here . few days
ago. In trunk Ia his room we're
found bonds, notes and mortgage
amounting 70 ga, 000. and over o6OOO in
coin.
The State prison directors have aied
demurrer 70 the charges brought
against them BY Acknowledgement
4aFshall. in which they deny the an
thosity Of that Official to try and deter.
mine the case. They aver that the
Superior courts arc the proper tribunals
20 take coGnizanoe Of such matters,
They hatly deny the truth OF the
charges, except the borrowing of 1884,
600 from the Nevada bank at I per cent.
| which loan vas ratified by the Leois-
laturc, and the allowing Of ten cents Der
day to the working eonvicts. A similar
rule existed under previous administra.
tiOns, and Vas found an invaluable aid
IN maintaining discipline.
James A. Wood, in custody here and
awaiting transportation to Washington
Territory for the embexxlensnt Of
$1,000, ~as discharged on a writ Of
hsbess corpus yesterday, but Was i'm
Ioediately 70 arrested ON the charRc Of
being fugitive from justice. His case
will b heard today.
Gaeeaevalle h Aches.
Sac FnAHcIsco. May q. Last NIGHT.
GusRneville, on Russian siveP, the tel.
minus of tho Fulton branch OF the San
Francisco and North Pacific Coast Rail-
road, vas destroyed BY fire. The near.
- sosS8s0No osoeiOA4 ~ O1tuus - t0uoU
this side Of 0usrnsv,lle. The follow
ing particulars Ut the conAaasatiou
we're received BY telegraph:
0uRnNnvTI.LR, via Fulton, May a.
A destructive Ere occurred last night.
Tho principal losses ore o. Morrison,
general merchandise warehouse G..
Sohloas, general merchandise store; the
DWELLING Of John TagRast; the hotel Of
John Folks; the hotel of u. Shoemaker;
dwelling and saloon Of GLADDEN.
Marty; the Savage dry goods store; Dr..
Burns drug store; depot Of the San
Francisco and NeEth Pacific Coast Rail-
road; 4oKinney's dwelling and livery
stable; Hevitt's hardware store; black.
smith shop and sAloon; Jacks tailor
shop; Woods shOe store. . cigar store,
two basl.er shops, and several smaller
losses. The estimated lose 10 eGO.OUO.
Insurance, $4,000. Tho IRE started in
. Chiaeae wash house back Of korxisos
4 Schloks' store.
oA1DU1aG 1oeelllgence.
PaaF TowHsaxD. Nay 2.-Arrived-
Elanos Vernon.
Posr BLAxsL1, Nay S2.-Sailsd Top
Gallant.