Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-10-09

With the Majesty Of Heaven enlisted
on their side, IT is hard to say why the
saints should feel any unessiness as tc
the outcome Of the contest, in vhict
only congress and the other establish
ment are the parties of the other part
bat in the next breath prophetic Cannon
declared that all the powers of heaven
and bell could not prevail against the
saints This plainly implies that the
saints anticipate the possibility tina,
heaven, as well - other establishments
may be on the side OF Congress, and
that the saints may find themselves in a
desperate contest against all three. New
ertheless. according to Cannon. the
saints will go On prospecting in spite OF
anything that heaven and hell and Con
Rress can do to stop II. There il some
thing in the defiant, self -defeudan,
spirit, or rather the biasphemous utter.
ances, of these much married saints
which challenges admiration. Much OF
the historic praise of the rugged charac.
ter OF Cromwell las had for its basis
the more worldly than dsyout spirit dis
played In the Injunction TO his troopers
to trust IN God, but keep your powder
dry. The animAting spirit of the Nor
apH 7nthk- - iaDt ~
hovah il d.vising plans 10 overturn
their enemies, and they expect one and
another 10 trust in Him, bat 10 be ready,
neysrth. less, TO whip the powers of
darkness, reinforced by the powers of
light, without the help of anybody.
Milwaukee Germans Enshuse.
MILWAUKEE, Oct The Goth ami
versary of the coming of the first Ger
man immigrants 10 America was com
memorated IN Milwaukee today by the
turning out of thousands in a grand
parade this afternoon and appropriate
exercises at the West Side Turner Hall
this evening. The procession had about
GOO men in line. and was nearly an hsur
In passing a given point. The program
tonight was made up of tableaux, sing
ing. instrumental music and speaking
by prominent citizens and public Off
Gals. among whom were Mayor Stone.
veil and Congressman Deuster. The
celebration was grand and imposing.
4 sharp k~tsrt.
CHICAGO, Oct. IA Times special
fsom Boston says: The controversy be-
tween Governor Butler and the State
Board Of health grows more bitter daily.
The Governor demanded possession of
the books and accounts, and threatened
q writ Of mandamus. Ex-Governor Tai
bot replied with refusal, saying: "As
to the gross and insulting language
made use of by your sxcellency, con
corning myself, in your communication
TO the board. | can only characterize il
as being unworthy of any one claiming
the Name Of n gentleman, much less of
any one who. by the virtue of the high
Office he holds, should be an example
10 young and old alike of the utmost
to every citizen. NV position
me to address Your excellency
FROM time To time on business Of the
state. IN the faithful discharge of nv
duty To the commonwealth, but neither
the duties discharge nor the people of
Massachusetts, whom shall cheerfully
serve to The end without fee or reward.
require tamely to submit to a repetition
Ut such language from an executive to
\ public servant AZ never before defaoed
the correspondence If Governor of
this State. II | did not notice here your
offensive treatment of me and properly
resent II | should be 80 wanting in self
respect AZ to deserve the condemnation
Of every citizen"
4 New Time system.
CHICAGO, Dot. Ga meeting of rail
way managers will be held on the 18th.
10 take final action on the system of
time recommended. The
Is TO Divide the whole
country into five divisions, fif-
'een degrees apart. Another pro-
posal il to divide the measure of time
INTO twenty four hours instead of twelve,
On account Of the confusion arising be-
tween the distinction OF forenoon and
afternoon.
1.-The Woman ssnragi.ts ExmIt.
SKw YORK. Oct. 1.-THE Woman Suf-
frage Party's county committee has
adopted the following: ave rejoice ia
Ihe signal rebuke administered by the
Episcopal church To Rev. DIR. Morgan
Dix, in his overwhelming rejection as
candidate for assistant bishop, and the
,lection over his head Of the Rev. DIR.
Henry Potter, a known friend of coed
lcation and woman suffrage, and we
hail this result as a great advance in
he cause Of freedom"