Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-04
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C0avirsions Cerfaia.
| DUELrS. May 3.-The sentence of Ds
iauey will probably be committed &
life ssrvitude. Joseph Haulca. await
Ing trial. has finally been accepted s.
infornaer. He will confirm eyidencl
of the two Carers against thirteen pris
oners IN hilmaisaha,a jail. charged witt
conspiracy to murder.
Feels HIS Importance.
| BERLIN. May S--Bismarck' action il
regard to Kichier's motion in ths
| Reichsta2 Is not Sd much regarded as a
| repsimand 10 the Reiehstag - a rsas.
sertlon Of his prerogssives IS ehincel-
lor over other ministers. especially the
Minister of War.
About Malt.
OTTAWA. Can, Nav 3.--SeveraI mem
bers of Parliament went to the financial
minister for the purpose of having a
change made IN malt regulations. and
10 prevent the export of Canadian malt
10 the United Stisas. They. therefore,
want drawback. The minister did
not think that the Government could
give drawback. but would enaeavor TO
make some change In respect 10 the
rules to meet the wishes of the deputa-
ton.
Not Ready fur Iriai.
LoSpoS, May 3.-Gailacher. Wilson.
Curtin, Ans5urg, Whitehead, and Dial
ton. the men charged with treason and
felony In connection with the dynamite
conspiracy. were again arraigned this
morning, and remsndei for another
week.
Without Foundation.
Rumor prevails here that the United
States Government had consented To
extradite lyman, Walsh, and Sheridan.
Tive Mere Indictments.
DUBLIN, May 3.-1he Grand Jury have
found true bills against Edward O'Brieu
and Edward McCauney, for participa-
ton In the murders of Cayeadisa and
Burke.
A Gas Explosion.
PETERBOROUGH, England, May 81
Priest Gate street. one of the principal
thoroughfares of this city. WAS partially
blown up last night. Great alarm vas
caused by the explosion, rs i, was
thought To he the w.rk of dynamiters.
bat 1t IL now believed !. Was the ignition
of gas In "a sewer under the street.
The houses on the street were much
damaged.
To Explore Greenland.
COPENHAGEN, May :,.-Ihe Danish
Arctic expedition has started for Grcea-
land for the purpsse OF exploring thai
country.
Rattle In Egypt.
CAIRO, Egypt. May "a telegram has
been received from Col. Hicks, report
ing that on tho 29.h nit he had All en-
gagement With 500 rebels. Tie blttle,
which lasted half an hour. resulted in the
defeat of he rebels with 800 killed. in
GLIDING Lieut.. General of Ell Wahdi.
the false prophet. and many wounded
The Egyptian losses were slight. Hicks
praised tie gallantry of the Egyptian
troops.
Rank Statement.
LONDON, May 3.-The weekly state
ment of the Bank of England shows n
decrease in bullion of ei75,000. The
proportion of bank reserve to liability is
81 i-6 per cent.
Met and Conquered.
LONDON, MAY At the National Lib
eral Club banquet this evening Glad
stone said the government had met
dangers from an unseen agency (secres
socisies) successfully.
Great Land Sales.
MONTREAL. MAY 3.-The trustees of
thu Canadian Pacific Railway land grant
mortgage. e. Z. Smithers, President Of
the Bank of Montreal, and John Ham
ilton and Samuel Thorn, of New York,
in the presence of ID. ID. NJ. Marler, no
tary public, took note of and destroyed
bonds to the amount of st,l9I 800 re
ceived IN payment of lands sold by TIE
Company. The bonds We're issued in
October, 1891, $50 600, 900 being placed
with the public, and x5,O00,000 remain
ing in the hands of the Dominion Gov
eminent, pledged for execution of a
contract. Sales of land to the amount
of $lS,000,0O0 have been made, and rs
bonds are received in payment for these
lands at 10 per cent. premium, the bal
ance of the purchase money remaining
due, the entire grant bond issue, except
about 100000, were thus destroyed to-
day. They represent payments made
on account to the end of March. 1t is
expected at least 81 ,00O, 600 more will be
cancelled the present year.
Pleas OF Csilty.
DUBLIN, May 3.-James Mullett was
arraigned this morning charged with
conspiracy to murder, and pleaded
guilty. Moroney also pleaded guilty to
the charge of conspiracy to murder.
Several of the other men charged with
the same ctfense are also expected to
plead guilty. Lawrence Hauton. ar
raigned on the charge of attempting to
murder Denis Field, pleaded not guilty,
and his trial was begun.
Moro Indictments Found.
The grand jury have returned true
bills against lyman, Welsh and Sheri-
dan, for murder, and against Fitzharris
as accessory after the fact. All these
men are supposed to be in America. 1t
is understood the English Government
will demand their extradition.
lavOrably Regarded.
PARIS, May 3.-Government circles in
Berlin and Vienna receive favorably
the statement in the Senate of the
Minister of Foreign Affairs regarding
the triple alliance.
THE QUEENS REOCMAM8ER.