Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-25

, n smioeocs and hiRh character ana
, sanding b appointed 10 represent the
: intsesses Of fiorsnos Blythe, Ne minor
, child Of decsassd-
asle - sssska
SAx fRANCrsCo. April A-A feature
OF the sock board vas the sale of four
: lots Of Central Pacific Railroad shares
! at q and se%. In ell 80 shares were
Sold, mostly az "a. though one lot OF 30
shares. seller 80, was let GO at 7es..
Iheae are the first lots Of Central
Pacific stock ever sold in this market.
AasaAer saeaaaer Csoins.
SAN FRAxclauo April aA-The seam
- 0yp9y. which sails for Portland to
mors00, y uadee charter 10 the Ore oa
Railway and Navigation Company 10
run b tle hns tx1do hoevoan San Juan
and Tacoma, On The Sound waters
New 1lalng Ceapaay.
/ sax FHAScnnoo. April A.-Ths Fair
f1ay Nh and Mining Company vas in
/ eoepofAtod today. Tho capital ssonk 10
H400. and tho difec1or1 axu = fol- |
lows: Ira p. Rankin. j. 8. Bacon, s. q. |
Putnam, John B. Lsvis and Joel Mar
chant.
0seeal CeoaslhotisaS.
Sac FlAxcnco. April S4.-Ths sub- |
seripe1on books, iasned BY the Finance
COMMITTEES Of the knights Templar |
| C0nolAve, have bean out only one day. |
b1t & y Understood that large number |
OF Subscriptions have already been |
secured. How much they amount to, |
however, has noe bsen ascsrtained.
| h0okhn9 oua Hor SAnesler~
SAN FnANcnco, April ga close
watch u being kept BY customs ofiicials !
/ On the vessels arriving here from Port
and . II y fearea< nov that the duty
"a opium has been raised. ihe drug
will be carried 10 Portland and then
smu9Rled into this port. Another rea-
son I .r such an attempt being likely Is |
the thorough search for smugRled goods
which the vessels undergo here after
arriving from China direct
Money In Demand
There IL good demand for money,
and the usual run of commercial paper
Is discounted BY the locsl hanks as 7td9l
per cont The sayinRs banks are still
loaning at per cent. on acceptable
mortgages on CITY real estate. Yester-
day tho New York Exchange was Quiet
and weak, as some banks we're short of |
coin and were obliged to resort tc sales |
10 secure funds. Today this element is
less pronounced, and rates are firmer.
Msaey Fer Chssa.
Today's steamer for Hougkong took ,
ont nearly S3O,000 in specie, over half
OF which was in fine silver.
osiekesa Tsap 81 Record.
II Is learned that the British ship !
voyage from this port 10 Falmouth. ,
England. in 20 days. This ia the aujck-
est passage of the season. Seventy F..
days ont the vessel was 1000 miles frnm
the channel, and she msde the run
from Cape Horn to Falmouth in 81
days. She picked up la0Oton steam.
er on the Atlantic side, and tewe1 her
for twenty-fo four hours, when the ropes
broke. and the Oberon had to abandon
her. as heavy sea was running. Had
she been able to tow tho DISTRESSED
steamer into the oasnnel. the captain I
woaid have received $4,000 for his {
share Of salvage.
Shtppisg NsieA
Arrivsd-Stcamcr Geo. w. Elder, 3l4
DAYS from Victoria, With merchandise +
and passengers. so
Ship Majestic, Capt. Hatfield, L DAYS
from Seabeck: via Port Townsend, IL
days, with 1927 piles, and 1000 feet Of
lumbar.
Bark Aureola. Capt. Slater, I6 DAYS
from New Tacoma. with 1870 tons Of
coal to s. +. X. X. Co.
DEPARTURES -t(neen 1T tho Pacific,
Capt. Alexander, for Astoria.
lasltaa War Talk.
TOMBSTONE. April 2l.-'rhe following
dispatch has been received from u. L.
Thornton, with the Tombstone rangers,
today:
SAN CAKLos, April 2l.-We arrived
hore at three O'Clock yesterday, and
called on Agent Wilcox, who has affoFd-
ed every opportunity to investigate
matters on the reservation. The most
rigid discipline il maintained. The
Indians seem c0ntented, and are in s
clined to peace. Indians are armed and
much alarmed at the movements of the
rangers. There are no Indians ON the ,
ssutA adeof the ella, above the agency.
4 company Of cavalry h here. They r
fear the Chiriohauas aud voauntsers, q
and won't with Lieut.. Davis, who ar 4
rested an Indian who came back from II
Sonora. / believe the agent Is ow do
ing all Ia his power to keep the reserva-
ton Indians ut home, and the hcstil q
of. He invites q e stay and visit all :
and see II all be has said il true. lam
satisfied nov that Wilcox IL no Payson
Tiffany, and that injustice has been
done him. We leave for Thomas, and n
will be home tomorrow.
An lnaian MarAereA.
DALLEs, April 2t.--On Saturday, tho