Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-09-23

for, Notwithstanding I have placed in
its possession proofs OF the account.
which fact Is calculsted TO create a
prejudice against me in nay civil action
against Brady. / will sxanine Brady
On the I'd OF October next. as KELLOGG
has obtained an order to that effect
from Judge Donohoe. Yesterday GOT
service On beth of them.- Thomas. one
OF Walsh's counsel, said to reporter
today that on account Of the result of
tie recf ct Star route trial he had adj
vfsed the dismissal Of the suit. He did
not think Walsh had been treated fair,
ly by the Government. which had taken
no steps to defend hirn. One adyaut-
age he had In transferring his sui. 10
the Aew York State carts was in &C.
curing the advantage of better mactin-
cry. IL witnesses we're summoned there
and refused TO testify, they could be
sent to jail. Here nothing could be
done with them.
Emphafically Denied.
HELENA, Mt, Sept. 22.--The report
circulated by certain visitors in the
Yellowstone Park of acts of vandalism
by soldiers Of the Presidents escort
during the late recent trip, are emphati-
cally denied by Governor Crosby of
Montana, a member of the party, who
says Gen. Sheridan's orders were strict
In this regard. and also az to unneces-
sary killing of game, and that the orders
we're carried out to the letter in every
respect.
Ciabbed and Rsbhed.
OMAHA, Sept. 22.-This morning E.
Royce, b. d NJ. X. X. station agent at
Aurora, Neb., was struck over the head
by an unknown assailant fractHriug his
skull. The assailant got $40. a gold
watch and revolver.
vfllaPd <eeck In wall Street.
NEW YoRx, Sept. Achievement
strong. Willard stocks we're again the
featur, of the day in share speculation,
and the general market sympathized
with these shares. Although the changes
were not especially important, at
the opening the market was
lower, but in the 6rst sales improved q
to V, this Was followed by freer sales,
and the shares declined to 1%. Vii
lard's leading. From noon until near
~ 2:3O p. m. the market was quiet and
comparatively firm With an improve
ment Of 70 LIZ on Oregon Transcon-
tinental and Northern Pacific trunk
lines. Central Pacific, Union Pacific
and Western Union being conspicuous.
In the last half hours business the bears
made another vigorous onslaught on
Wizards stock. and those shares broke
rapidly to H4 for Northern Pacific
common to 64S for preferred, and to "a
for Oregon TranscontiHental. At these
hQures the stocks we're 63E, 104, and
1875 points below the best for the week.
The constant hammsring of these ehares
has affected the whole market uufavor-
ably. but the decline as rule was
slight. The feature of the day was the
break in Wizards stocks late in the day,
due to the selling by room traders"
and the reports of inside selling. A
large amount of long stock WAS sold out
and bought in by some leading bears.
Sales OF stock for the week yrs 2,330, S77
shares an increase of 672, $40 out of this
weeks the total for the Pacific figured
for 637 PIG shares. and Oregon Trancon-
for 240.696. Mining stocks
doll, Horn Silver seld at Z, Eureka 5.25
geo Crysolite 130d25, Robinson Con-
43(dA, sonora % cents. The
sales for today were "a, $40 shares; total
Tor the week 222.000.
Iadian Territory Election.
LITTLE Rock, Sept. 22.-Rsturns from
The recent election of chief in the Greek
Nation. Indian Territory, are all in sx-
sept two precincts. Spiechee was elected
over Perriman and Chsoate by about 40
majority. The result il defeat for the
LIBERAL and progressive party.
Death OF . Bourbon.
OsHxosH, Wis, Sept. % John L.
an only son OF the late Eleazor
Williams, distinguished as the Last
Dauphin of France" died today at
rIgertown, Wis. Eleaxor Williams
stained to be the soa of Louis XVI, and
was we'll known a. 1.-THE Bourbon"
among the people.
Adjourned.
PRovIDxNcx, Sept. 22.-The Sovereign
Or aud Lodge Of Odd Fellows concluded
its session TODAY. The next meeting
takes place at Minneapolis on the third
Monday in September, 1884.
Navy Appointments.
WASHINGTON, Sept. %. - Secretary
Chandler will await the return Of the
President before coming TO conclusion
as to whom he will appoint to the posi-
ton of Chief Engineer of the Bureau
of Steam Engineering and that of Com
mandant at Mare Island navy yard. At
one time tue Secretary had determined
TO designate Commodore DE Kraft for
the latter vac ,ncy. De Kraft seriously
objected 10 being sent % San Fran 1890.
Il Is now thought that mis- wishes In the
matter will be respected, and that he
will be allowed to continue President of
the Board Of Inspection.
Necessary Precautions.
Secretary Folger has sent commu-
nication to the g Jlle,tor of Customs at
New York, in which he states that the
United States Cattle Com nlssi rors lad
been informed of an alarming NOR ,ase
in the foot aud mouth disease among
the cattle Of Great Britain. Under
these circumstances officer OF the Gus
toms service will hereafter exercise care
in examining into the sanitary oondi-
ton of all cattle. swine, sheep and goats
imported into the United States.
Railroad ssnash.up.
AKRON, Ohio, Sept. 32.-rhe fast
westward bound express on the New
York, PouRhkeepsie and Ohio Railroad,
this afternoon crashed into the rear of
. freight train sidetracked at raimsge,
the next station east. The passenger
engineer was killed, and several train
man iniuved, mono fatally. The passsn-
Ger engine and two freight cars were
burned. Not passenger Was hurt.
slavery In Caba.
Boston, Sept. 2.-Three fugitive Co
ban slaves, who have reached here, tell
Q horrible story Of the cruel treatment
70 which bOndameu are subjected 70 on
the island. They were the property Of
Marion vanito, and were engaged in
filling thu soil. fourteen houfs' labor.
from Z. N. 70 . p. m, meals c0nsissinQ
Of nine bananas each. About every
three or four months the diet 10
changed. and . pound Of goldfish dis
txibufod 10 each slave. this supply TO
last them for enc week.
Wtil Nominate Butter.
BoGrox, Hept. 3.-The 0reenback
oouvontion VIII onsmble here to-day.
That Il viii nominate Butler, noswish-
ssnndiug the s1|ogts Of dissatisfcd
Greeuback ieadsrs. seems reasonably
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