Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-08

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.Iinesc hare been guilty Of c,nld b..5
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Army eAees IL Ossxr,r.
WAsHrNGT0y. May -.-Th. y.s;-
Hon OF Lieut.. Col. Gnido Igcex - -.
istn infantry, 10 take effect On a. ~,
OF Janusrv next. has been rece,vs5 :,
the War Department. baving 49,, -. =
@aFded from Gen. Terry besdans,ta,.
Secretary Lincoln dire.ta1 thss :, -
returned with Instructions that - az
resignation be rendered 10 take go.
immedi ately il will be accensea al
...n c,nrt martial nsy be ordered 70
- nln upon tue charge Of duplicating
as pay accounts. iiges waa one OF thsr@
who, during the war of the rehsis;o,,
appeared TO bear charmed life, having
been engaged in over so hot sng.os
,9ehis and come through unscafhed.
ne varied against the Apachss after
lne rebellion and conducted a briI!iau.
winter campaign ags;cst the northern
nossiies in Montana three years ego. He
= = man OF intrepid bravery, and those
OF ine army who personally know him
Isei sympathy for him despite the
charge resting against him.
o. fetal fer HARDER.
CHICAGO, May THE trial of Jerrv
Dunn. for the murder OF the puo,iist
. James Elliott, was called this morning
IN the Criminal Court OF this ~ity. be-
fore Judge Sidney Smith. The prisoner
appeared in excellent health, and was
dressed with extreme care. No effort
was made on either side for a confirm.
auce, counsel for the State aud defend
ans appearing anxious TO have the trial
proceed. The regular jury panel was
speedily exhausted, and after the order
ing OF & special venife TO report tonor-
row morning the trial was adjourned
till then.
Burned 70 Death.
Early this morning two children. AGED
TWO and three years, belonging to a poor
coiofed woman, who had left them n fey
moments to go ont and purchase bread.
were burned to death in a four-stofy
tenement, IN the room occupied by the
woman and children The cause Of the
IRE Is unknown. 4 blind man. one of
the occupants of the tenement, had his
lifs saved through the exertions of the
nremen. Others escaped. Loss slight.
Priaters On n strike.
Bosrox, May The Union printers
employed at the University Press of
struck work today, being
dissatisfied With the present rate of
labor.
Lockout Comsmeaeed.
The lockout at the Vannes Marble
head shoe manufactures began this
and 400 operatives are idle at
different branches of the shoe manufac-
tory. They stopped work rather than
accept the new price list. There are
four factories involved. The Isasters'
Union have not nominated a price list
10 the manufacturers, but will probably
do 10 this afternoon. Both sides are
fir..s.
Important Decision.
WAsInsoros, May The Supreme
Court decision, rendered by the court in
tue so-cailed Granger case" Of Neal
Rngelas against the psople Of the State
OF Illinois, IN which question is raised
whether the charter granted to the Cen
trail Military Tract Railroad, now the
Chicago, Burlington d Quincy Railway,
by the Legislature of Illinois in 1852, or
any subsequent amendment thereto,
contains such a contract between the
State and tho Company al to authorize
the company to establish its own rates
Of fare and freight beyond interference
by the State. The court answers this
question 10 the negative, ana holds that
the directors Of the railroad company
cannot adopt any bylaw fixing rates Of
fare and freights which are in conflict
with the laws OF the State relating 10
the same subject. Tho judgement of
the Supreme Court of illinois is af-
firmed.
Electricity n n Motor.
ALBANY, May 7.-1hos. A. Edison and
others, representing capital Of $1,000
GOO. have lied papers with the Secretary
Of State incorporating the Electric Rail-
way Company. The object is to develop
electricity as motor for the propulsion
Of railroad trains. The Molecular Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company was also
here today.
Rave lBail.
ParLApxLrnrA, May 7.--Bostons, 20;
Philadelphians. I.
A B'u1 for Anscs.
BosToS, May THE governor has
sent to the Secrstary of State, without
sign sture, a resolution appropriating
$A'4. 600 for double tracking the Hoosa0
tunnel line, and says he shall not sign
IL. The House adopted under suspen-
sion of rnies without debate the Senate
resolve recognizing the ability Of service
aud the integrity OF Cakes Amss, and
asking for the like recognition on the
part Of Congress.
Another Decision.
" AsulxuroN, May IA Supreme
Court decision was also rendered by the
court in the case Of Robert L. Downton,
appellant, against the Yeager Milling
which involves the question
of the validity Of patent on what is
known IA the new process for making
flour by crushing grain between rollers.
The court holds that the patent is void
for want Of novelty, the process which
claims rs his invention hay-
ing been clearly described AZ early as
lSi7 in q publication called the Anglo
Day american. under the heading
'Swiss Science of Milling" by Christian
Wilhelm Fritscher, of Leipsic. The de-
cree Of the Circuit Court dismissiuQ.the
bill is affirmed. After reading over the
opinions in large number Of GASES,
mos. of which, however, involved only
the question of local or private interest,
uourt adjourned for the term.
eaggage Regulation.
New YoDx, May THE Pittsburg,
Fort Wayne i Chicago. Pittsburg. Gin.
cinnati 4 st. Louis, and the vandalia
Line have adopted . new rule in regard
10 baggage. which goes into effect June
lst. After that date no single piece of
baggage weighing more than go lbs
will be accepted tor transportation in
baggage cars. This will require time TO
weigh baggage, and the travelling public
will be on time promptly.
Denies the Charge.
Nsw YoRk, May 7.--Cardinal Nc
Uiosky was seen today about the
London Standard dispatch from
Rome to tho effect that Cardinal ia
cobini. Secretary Of State, oAbled an
inquiry il Il were true that Cardinal
cClosky had received Alex. Sullivan,
President OF the Irish National League,