Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-23
HAsTHRN NEWS.
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0.sssl officer Informed him IT was not
ssssary the Yantic should carry any
s.oviiss for the Greedy and Gariingisn
lie hat Notwithstanding be dire.,t-
q the vessels guns be taken ont and
sha Allied with provisions. On the Yam
s;c;s return to Sc. Johns she had three
mopths' supplies for l29 men. General
Hazen was recalled and read a letter in,
response TO the Inquiry, What he ia
landed to prove by witnesses he de
sired snmmonedY The substance OF
the letter is the testimony before tue
court showing the cosidnc OF the Chief
Signal Officer in connection with the
expedition was careleasiy and ihcolnpe-
tently performed and tending TO give
the impression that be had b>en DIilty
of culpable and almost criminal neglect
af duty. as failure to do the duties prop
erly would deseryediy sHbJec. him T.
general court martial. Hs claims the
right to have witnesses summoned, by
whom TO prove beyond reasonable doa6t
that he neglected none of his duties and
the work was we'll done TO the last, IN
every detail and all particulars
To-day. DIR. Harrison. surgeon of the
Prstsus, declared that the creF asfad
in the most villainoas manner. meg
did nothing toward saving the provis-
ions. Captain Pike WAS told ttat nc
had no power to keep the men .fou'
stealing. They were "a SIT oil seoh'"'e's'
Adjourned.
Traia Disaster.
CHATTANOOGA. Nov. "A collision
occurred ON the Alabama Great south
ern railroad this morning about three
o'clock, at Cosling, Ala, between the
south bound New Orleans express and
the north bound freight train. Unau-
thentic reports state number oil Killed
al fonr and several seriously injured.
The accident was caused by IN open
switch.
All Right.
NEw ORLEANS, Nov. ga telegram
has come announcing the safety OF the
Everglade expedition. which IT was
feared had perished IN the swatnps OF
Florida.
Heavy Rain.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. pa heavy rainfall.
extending over large portion OF South
ern Illinois, occurred yesterday, doing
much damage to bridges, culverss and
other property.
Disastrous Fire.
NEw ALBANY, Ind, Nov. "a por-
ton of the WOODEN and cotton mills
burned last evening. Loss, 100000
insurance, $4,000. One hundred and
twenty-five employees are thrown cut
. Of employment.
BosroN, New. 22.-Captain Samuel
Richardson Knox, United States Navy,
isdead.
A Good Suggestion.
u.....,. Mnp Nny -fsnv Crnahv
In his annual report TO the Secretary of
Z the Interior, urges that the polygamous
Mormons be not only DISTINGUISHED, but
.lebarrvd from entering government
lands, thereby preventing the spread of
MormOnism in the Territory.
Wall street,
NRw York, Nov. 22.-Governments |
strong. stocks up to n~on were strong |
sud higher, with Reading lowest. Nash
vile aud Oregon rranscontinentai were |
the features. The advance in prices |
ranged from A(a1 per cent. After III |
o'clock Union Pacific displayed marked |
weakness, declining from 30 to s61S. |
The stock was uafavorably affected by |
rumors that President I.oveioy Of Den
yer expresses himself DESTROYS of break |
inc the Colorado pool, and that the |
cOmpany's earnings IN October show
heavy decrease. The deoline in other
active stocks was much less important. |
In the last half hour the bears and room |
traders made fresh attack on Union |
Pacific, which returned to the lowest /
point OF the day, s6i&. Round amounts |
Of stock changed hands. Sales we're /
snads al Ssh. The sharp pressure
against Union Pacific caused a general
decline Of Ads4 per cent. The market
closed weak compared with last night.
Properly hanged.
NEw YORK, Nov. 22.--Jolin CHISHOLM,
for ths murder of hrs wife, was hanged |
in Essex county jail this morning.
Money and ssecks.
NEw YoRK. Nov. a2.--Mqsey market
sassy al 2ta21S per cent. closing At per
usnt.; prime mercantile paper, aa5i2 |
psr cent; sterling exchange, bankers
bills, firm at 4.8zs4 |; sterling exchange, |
demand, 4S5; u. 3. Threes 1905. Al .
lax, rs 22A, American Express 81,
Central Pacific 67ss, Canada Southern
MX. Chicago. Burlington and Quincy |
ma, Lake Shore I0Oss. Delaware, Luck |
awanna and Western Isl Denver end |
ki0 Gvande "A, Hannibal and st. Joe |
8k, Kansas and Texas 24l4, Louisville |
and Nashville L0k, Michigan Central |
VIZ, Northern Pae,fic 29ss. Northwest |
ern ~. Ohio and Mississippi a6is, Read. |
ing 52h. Rock Island 20ia. 81. Paul |
NIX. Texas Pacific 22Is. Union Pacific |
a6x, U. 8. Express 81. Wabash, st. |
Louis and Pacific 22s}4. Pacific use ;.oh |
Erie 29A, New York Central 1866, Pa |
edo Mail 40,a, Panama NJ, Wells Fargo |
Ii. New Jersey Central Ss's. Western |
Union 79ss. Petroleum quiet at 81 l9ls
Extensive Cave In Caal MtMe.
ASHLAND, Pa, Nov. 22--An extensive |
cave has occurred near Logan collisFy,
about 700 yards long and 600 yards wide
along the line of the LehiRh Valley road.
The entire track IL endangered. and a
large amount of property jeopardized.
A New Process
prrrssuRaH. Nov. PA new process
ia the manufacture Of low carbon Bes-
semer steel was commenced today mt
the Bessemer Steel Works nj Home
stead. which, II suocsssful, will conf
pistely revolutiouixe the work of pud-
ding. doing away with that process al
together. A number Of puddlers from
various mills were present during the
experiment, and watched the result
With great interest.
rae Presecuslem or 1elva 4. lsek.
s weed.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22.-The papers in
the caae Of Mrs. Belva A. Lockwood
we're recalled by Commissioners Dudley
for the purpose Of adding recon-
meudstion that criminal process be
Instituted today. They were sent by
the Attorney General, upon the request
Of Secretary Teller, TO the District At.
torney for presentation TO she GRIND
Jury with charges that Mrs. Lockwood
collected aud retained moneys due PEN
sionars.
The erkansas Cyclone.
LATHE Rock, Nov. 22.-The Sazetts's
Batesviiie, Ark. special says: Yester-
days cyclone ia Lizard county destroyed
Lscr0sse. Ave miles from Melbourne.
Every store and the academy and
churches are in ruins. Three persons
usre killed outright, and several ssri-
0usly injured. The latest reports from
Melbourne Of tina cyclone state that saw
enteen persons were Injured. Mrs.
Sheffield died today. oitixens' meet
ing here has sent a relief COMMITTEES