Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-03-15
SEATTLE Observation-Disclosures THURSDAY MARCH Is 1888
FOR EIGN.
Pleasantric. Of Ru.s,.,

| " II q " N.
PleasantTies Of Russia.
ST.. PErEssBURo. March ia women
named Figner, an important NihiIist.
who arranged to murder Ges. S.reeltni-
kof at Odessa in 1S32, has been arrest
ed The intestines OF Prince Gortscta-
kof have been sent to Freeburg to be
anaiyzed. The Prince died at the villa
of his German mistress, with whom he
bscame acquainted during the setting
Of the Beriis Congress.
Difference Of Opinien.
LoxDox, March IA strong differ
| ence of opinion exists among Liberal
| members of Parliament on the transvaal
question. Many Of them believe Eng
land morally bound to protect Bschur-
ara.
Startling Discovery.
LISBON, March 1.-THE existence Of
| a branch of the Black Fl and Society has
been discovered in the northern part of
Portugal. Several of the members were
| arrested and important papers seized.
Troops have been sent to the locality.
They Take Il CeelIy.
LONDON, March IA very general
\
ed in Virginia bonds that no hasty opin-
ion should be formed in the absence OF
full details Of the judgment Of the e. S.
Supreme Court and the views Of lawyers
engaged in the case.
| A Denial.
| PARIS, March 1.-THE report that
Grevy intended to resign the Presidency
is semi officially denied.
The Sea Of Sahara.
MARsErLLRs, March 14.-Ds Lesseps
has embarked for Tunis to direct the
| Surveying project to construct the desert
OF Sahara into an inland eel.
Big strike.
LONDON, March 14.-Three thousand
laborsrs in Huddersfield district have
| struck work, owing to disagreement
with masters regarding wages.
A New Move.
A meeting of Irish, Scotch and Eng
| iish members of Parliament was held
Yesterday at which it was decided to
institute political commission with a
view to inform the public opinion in re-
gard to Irish reforms. The commission
will DO quite an important one. No
Parnellites will be connected with it.
irish Land Agitation.
In the Commons today Parnell moved
the second reading of his bill amending
the land act. He said the agitation in
Ireland must continue to increase until
the act is amended.
French CoaQuests.
PARIS, Msrch l4.-In the Ssnste last
night Count do st. Waller questioned
Challeurel Lacour. Minister of Foreign
Affairs, "a to the situation in the French
colonies, especially Tonquiu. England,
| Germany and America, he said, had alb
sorbed the extreme east. He urged oc
cupatiOn of Tenquin in order to accel-
crate the occupation OF Cochin China.
Challeruel Lsoour. in reply. said tho
/ Government intended neither to abau-
don nor to conquer TOnquin. but TO oc
| cupy it at certain points in order to
demonstrate that France proposed to 70
main there.
The Irish Coaspirators.
| DUBLIN, March 14.-Secret inquiry at
Dublin Castle as TO the evidence of in
are mads public no intelligence can be
gained OF the evidence thus far adduoed
| but the Star Chamber manner in which
proceedings are being conducted has
given rise to some ugly suspicious. It
| is now openly charged various informers
have boen carefully coached" and that
testimony TO DO presented at the trial
| will clearly show this. Three or four
persons vera examined yesterday as to
| the movements from June to December
last of the twenty-one prisoners now
awaiting trial for conspiracy to murder,
and a number supposed to be able to
give evidence similar in character have
been summoned to attend today. Men
pin kilmainham prison charged with
conspiracy to murder, continue in good
health with the exception of Patrick
Delaney, charged with attempting to
| murder Judge lawson, who are kept in
solitary confinement. with the exception
of two hours every dav. when they are
marched around the yard a certain dis
lance from each other. Even then no
one of them is allowed to see legal ad-
| wiser without large table separating
them and warden being prasent at the
| interview, besides armed0 police. The
Jail is guarded both by day and night
by soldiers.
Revolutionary Meeting.
| PANS, March H.-Revolutionists
have resolved to hold hencsforth regu-
| lar fortnightly meetings in different
| quarters of the city. These meetings
are announced under the auspices Of
the Committee of Central Revolution
aries. The last one, just taken place,
| was in large hall in one of the eastern
quarters. Several leading spirits of the
revolutionary party were present. 40
cording to the practice Of their anar-
chial principles, the Chairman and
Bureaus dispensed with the new minis
try which was condemned as set of
agents of the moneyed class. and bent
upon effecting the ruin of the republic.
After twelve years of Republicanism.
that such cabinet should be posi-
bility, was pronounced to be simply
heart breaking. The audience we're ex-
cited. The worst establishment OF a
genuine republic of the people of Paris,
past, flooded the streets of Paris with
their blood. and they had p enty left in
their veins to do SD again. The meet
ing separated amid cries of "Vive Ia
commune"
Mexican Matters.
MEXICO. March 14.-The Government
has declared the forfeiture Of the grant
of $1,000 acres of land in Lower Cali
fofnia, made to David Ferguson three
years ago for colonization, owing to
non-fulfiilment OF contract. General
Palmer has arrived from the Rio Grande
from inspecting the National railway
and is expected to decide importaut
questions of management.
Completing q Trip.
HALIFAX, March 1.-THE steamer
Missouri, that towed tho disabled City
of Chester here, left for Livsrpoyl today,
taking the Chester's mails.
{! walsh Nes Guilty.
HAvRE, March 1l.-The evidence
against John Walsh is insufficient 70
warrant extradition. Walsh is likely to
accompany Byrnes and wife to America
on Saturday.