Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-17

on appealing by force appealed 10 th,
coun- Ihe Supreme Court Of the Ter.
litory sustained the act of Congress ano
its acslou. but the technicalities and de
iays OF tine law consequent upon thes<
Efoceeoines resulted, as usual in the
territory, IN their failure, and the DO
lyRanists exercised the functions of of
nee, and today many hold Office who ars
not legally entitled to cast a vote. He
says AFTER presenting these facts in ex-
pianation OF his inability to enforce the
| law THAT IL Is not reasonable to suppose
tuat the governor can execute the
law when he can only rely on those who
1ohnDihe TO defeat is and adds tina;
congress must provide other agencies
10 enable the governor to faithfully ex-
ecute the laws. With respect To this
| Spinion that Interference with liberty
OF worship. He says the question il not
whether congress has or NAV prohihst
its free exercise that: has been dacided
under iaw sixtytwo by the Supreme
court test IN the case of .'RsvnoIds''
out whether the Territorial Legislative
assembly in Utah, an agency of the
general government created by Con-
gress and paid as such out of the treas.
ury OF the United States has not made
law upon law respecting the establish.
ment of religion. He considers that
the foundation of the Territory of
otah by the Mormons was merely an at
tempt to establish a religion. He al
hides to what he calls a reprehensible
crime that the courts are open to all
citizens and unknown to Congress con-
SANITY sit with usurped powers ike
unto those conferred by the act of iu-
corporation. A great crime against the
pifin provisions of the constitution will
DO quickly and effectually arrested aud
punished he says that independent of
every act OF congress relating to the ter
ritory an ecclesiastical government ex-
lists there today, and has existed for
thirty years intended to meet the re-
qurements as to temporal affairs of
men IN that territoy. AS a remedy for
this condition of affairs be asserts that
IT the Legislature elected under the
Edmunds law fail TO repeal all the laws
passed by former Legislatures respect
ing the establishment of a religion, all
which statutes by law of Congress have
nullified; If il fails to pass laws forbid
uing polygamy and furnishing all per-
sons who solemnize plural marriages
and Tor neglected and deserving wives
ana ran TO recognize the sovereign an
tnority OF the United States, then Con-
gress shall repeal that section of the
organic act est ablishing such a body
ana assume control of the government
OF the territory.
Back 10 the Southland After Many
Years.
NORFOLK, Va, Oct. 16.-The remains
OF the Southern soldiers disinterred at
Arlington arrived from Washington
this morning and were taken to Raj
elgh under the escort of detachments of
the military companies of this CITY and
Portsmouth. Minute guns were fred
from the time the steamer came in sight
until the remains were transferred to
the cars. flags in the city and harbor
were at half mast, bells were tolled, and
hundreds of ex-Confederate veterans
we're in line in the civil and military
procession. Floral offerings were pro-
fuse. The Ladies' Association of Ports
mouth joined in the procession when
the remains reached the city.
The Strike or swftchmen.
ST. LOUIS, Got. 16.-There is some
apprehension that a freight blockade
may occur at East st. Louis as a result
OF the strike. None of the railroads vet
refuse to receive freight. The man.
ayers of the railroads have decided not
to yield to the demands of tue strikers
nor compromise with them. They are
bringing men in from the country to fill
the places. The strikers are now hold
ing a secret meeting.
Appointment.
WASHINGTON, Got 16.-The President
has appointed Emil MahlO United States
Consul at Mangamillo.
stocks strong.
New YORK, Oct. 16.-The stock mar
ket opened strong, but subsequently
sharp drive was made on the market,
and Oregon d TranscOntinental de-
clined to 81, and the whole list weak
ened. Vanderbilt shares were better
supported. At one time there was a
difference of Ia per cent. cash in favor
of the former.
BAD Decision for Mas sachHsetts Hotel
Keepers.
Boston. Oct. l6.-The Supreme Court
sustained the decision of the Superior
Court at Pittstield that common VIC
tualler at Great Burlington, licensed to
sell liquor, was not allowed to keep q
public bar. Under this decision and
understaL ding of the law it is alleged
that the public bar in nearly every hotel
in Massachusetts, can he closed.
A Desperate KILLED.
LITTLE Rock. Ark, Oct. 16.-Wyatt
Ames, who killed Sanders j. Blount
while resisting arrest yesterday, was
caught last night, and attempting to es-
cape, was riddled with bullets.
Fatal Railway Accident.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Oct. 1.-two
freight trains collide d twenty miles east
of here, on the Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia road, this morning. Two fire
men were instantly killed,
A CHASTITY Murder.
LINCOLN, Ill, Got. l6.-The body of
Sarah Burns, who had been employed
as domestic, was found in lane on
the outskirts of the city yesterday, her
throat out frsm ear to ear, and her
forehead crushed in. A reward of one
the village for the arrest of her muir
The chicago Races.
CHICAGO, Oct. 16.-Track hard. The
unfinished 2:26 class, postponed from
Yesterday. when three closely contested
heats were trotted, Prince winning the
| first and Index the second and third,
vas today won by Index. who took the
anal heat and the race. Kitty Van fell
within two lengths of the finish with
blood streaming from her n0strils, hav-
| ing ruptured a blood vessel. Her dri-
yer, Ray Warner, was thrown heavily
to the ground on the track, striking on
| his head, and was carried insensible TO
the Club House. The following is the
summary: Index first, Prince (favorite)
second, Adelaide third, Kitty Van dis
tanced; test time 2:223.
Unfinished 2:20 pacing race, three
heats paced yesterday, Jordan taking
the first two and Billy n. the third.
Today Billy n. won the fourth heat in
2:24iS.
The next heat was to every appearance
his, but the driver pulled him, and Jor-
| dan beat him out in 2:30. This was de-
clared no heat. In the next heat the
driver allowed Billy TO be beaten in 2:30.
| The judges awarded the race to Jordan,
and announced that they would inves-
tlgxte the matter after the races were
over.
Sumnary-Jordan l, Billy n. 2, Clara
8. Black Passenger 1, Little Nose dis
tanced. Best time, 2:24l.
| E--a e<>v al ma sssuu- Won he RAINFALL