Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-20
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received ths endorsement of the Boston
Fish Boreau as being the most valuable
piscatorial discovery for the last fifty
yeara. The fish which rank next T.
salmon in merchantable value ar,
caught Of Queen Charlotte Island il
deep water. The supply il insxhauisti
BILE.
IL IL rumored shxt the schooner Mar,
Ellen. going hence to San Francisco 4
rent for Alaska explorations. capaze<
on Cape Flattery and that all hand
we're lost. The origin of the report can
not be traced. and it Is believed to b
untrue.
A meeting vas held last evening {.
arrange a reception for Hanlan earl,
next month. Gotsford has gone int,
training.
A late arrival from Metlakahtla state
that the tribes refuse to recognize til,
authority Of the Indian asent who hai
returned.
Captain Clarke, auctionesr, has beer
nominated for Mayor by the vintnel
Association.
Weather clear and beautiful today
With the wind north.
&c West. YeanG. Man.
CoNsrANrISoPLE, Dec. l9.-It is Re
ported that Elmahdi il moving in Z
westerly direction from Elobeid.
Afraid sf the TesianA
LONDON, Deo l9-Gladstone vas at
tended by policeman while at PRAYER,
today in Howard's Church.
skisoishes with Outlaws.
vienna, Dec. 19.-Frequent skirmish
e have recently Occurr between Aus
train troops and marauaiuR bands
and the former sustained serious losses
Il IS feared that one company of Aus
TRANS has been surprised and massa-
cred.
rrial 81 the ClaaGsw CsnspisaaseA
EDINBUaG. Dec. I9.-At the trial TO-
day of McDermOtt and others for COM.
plicity in the dynamite outraees al
Glasgow, DR.. Dupree, adviser of the
government ON chemical subjects. testi-
ned that the materials in the box seized
at Liverpool we're similar TO those found
In the box exploded at the Canal bridge
over the Rossill Park road, Glasgow. A
policeman testified TO finding in the
houses Of the prisoners several newspa-
pers and documents showing sympathy
With the Irish agitation. William La.
Dier. who testified in Dublin against
his brother -in-law, Poole, executed yes
terday, explained the Fenian oath and
the object of tho organization. The
case for the prosecution closed With La
mier's testimony. The prisoners make
a general denial of the charges.
Audience Graaaed-AAJsurned
BERLIN, Dec. 19.-The Emperor and
Empress gave audience yesterday to
Cardinal Won HohenlOhe.
The lower house of the Prussian Diet
has adjourned antil the 9Th of January.
Gale At Gibraltar.
GIBRALTAR, Dec ia fearful easterly
gale did great damage to the teWn and
shipping.
4 Gsaad 9evleW.
RoMR, Dec. 19.-The Crown Prince
and King Humbert were present at the
grant review of troops today. There
we're 10000 in the ranks. The weather
vas fine, and the large crowds mani.
tested great enthusiasm.
The Priaee's VISIT . Leo XGll.
La Grdcdsia asserts that the German
Crown Prince manifested great SYM
patty with the elevated language Of the
Pope upon the questions of religion and
morality, bot does not believe that any
negotis tiOns we're opened.
La Liberia trusts that the Significance
given to the visit by tho Nomifexr de
Rome, the Papal organ, will be dis
avowed in Berlin.
Hnnernl oS sae.rs M.pss-
PARIS. Dec. l9.-The funeral of Henri
Martin, historian. today, was attended
by the Prime Minister, tho Minister of
the Interior. and leading Senators and
authors.
A New Meve In British Columbia.
VICTORIA B. c., Dec. 19.-In the
Legislature today, President of Coun-
oil Unexpectedly introduced bill grant
ing women the franchise. The Colomist
warmly supports the proposition and
calls on the Legislature to be first under
British role to extend 10 women a right
which they should never have been
denied. The Legislature postponed
discussion until after the holidays.
Manitoba Farners.
WINNIPEG, Dec. 19.-The farmers
meeting opened this morning. Dele
gates from ali parts Of the Province
submit cd credentials and expressed the
views which they represented. A CON-
mittee was appointed to draft a consti-
tuition and resolutions. Some of the
delegates advoca ed measures 10 force
thd federal government to recognize the
rights of Manitoba, urging. in the event
of failure in this, the withdrawal of the
Province from the Confederation. The
introduction of politics into the move.
ment il generally condemned. The
feeling Of the meeting vas evident in
favor Of all legitimate efforts to SECURE
u redress of their grievances. The lat.
ter we're freely discussed, and also the
effects Of the railway monopoly. The
duty ON agricultural implements, build
ing material and necessary articles Of
food and clothing was unanimously oon
demned. The committee submitted a
constitution and resolutions at thu
evening session. Their discussion
commenced and 10 now going ON. Thu
discussion will continae tomorrow. A.
tor which the resolutions, - amended
will be adopted. The name Of the or
Ranixasion is the Manitoba and North
vest Farmers' Union.
PDPNDAnV