Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-15

missioner Fitzpatrick, was PICKED IN il
an UNISON scious condition and taken {
the fifth precinct station, where b
died in Q little while. Four wound
were found on his tody. He leaves
wife and one child.
Edward Mason, deputy constable, re
ceived three balls in his leg, which sew
cred an artery. and be survived bat
short time. He leaves a wife and tw,
children.
Following are the names of tn
wounded Sheriff Robert Brewster
John brewster, Gus Peardon, nix,
Fairy, Peter Brannon. John Domonick
Charles Taz,. David Kraskerman. Geo
lirado, John Astredo and Charlie.
Fiascne.
Another Treable fer Mr.. Jamse..
ksNsss CRY. Dee l4-Frank Jane.
was taken TO Gallatia this mossine r.
answer TO the charge Of numbering
cashier Sheets III the Gallatin Bank
robbery in 1879
The Proposed New Alliance.
DENVER, Dec. l4.--Colonel Dodge,
General Manager of the Denver d. Kio
Grands Railroad, speaking Of the re-
ported possible alliance between the
Chicago, Burlington Il Quincy, North.
western, and Denver & Rio Grande
roads in opposition to the Union Pacific
tri-parte pool, said that while no over
lures looking to such q combination
had as Vet boen made to his road. vet
In view Of the recent action of the
Union Pacific, such An alliance WIS not
altogether improbable; bat he was in
clined to be of the opinion that th diff
ferenoes would be adjusted as the Union
Pacific could hardly afford 10 discrirui.
nate against the Chicago, Burlington 4
Quincy and the Northwestern, az these
roads are doing considerably over 30
per cent. OF the west bound competitive
business of the entire pool.
Accepting Them Out.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-THE members
Of tho Pacific Coast delegation held a
today for the purpose Of agree
Chinese restriction bill. There were
Senator Dolph Of Oregon, Rep
,eEtatives Summer, Glasscock, Henley.
hosecrans, Budd and Tully Of Cali
'ornia. Cassidy of Nevada and George
u Oregon. The dele alton WAS In secret
session froal 2 to p. ~, and amend
nents were decided upon. which will DO
in bill to be introduced in
he House Monday by Henley, and
which provide for q passport system
'obstn TALLY identical with that CON
aimed III the vetoed twenty year bill.
Ill the Chinese will be required, before
eaviug or entering the United States, to
provide themselves with certificates
detailed descriptions Of their
'ersOual appearance, which must be- ex-
libitcd 10 the customs officers at the
'ort of entry or departure. Specially
.ppointed customs officers are to guard
he frontier of British Columbia in or
ler Ia prevent the unlawful immiQra-
ION Of Chinese from that country, |
Every constable, Justice of the % zee, |
herifi, deputy sheriff along the border |
> to hays the power and authority of |
United States marshal to make arrests |
or violations of the restriction of the |
Nv. The application. "merohant," un-
er whica 30 many Chinese have resent |
Y entered the United States will be-
iearly defined and held applicable not
0 peddlars, hucksters, ETC., hut only TO |
actually engaged in business "a
Ee word is properly understood. In
lew of a recent decision of Boston
Judge 10 the effect that the present law
oes not apply to Chinese who are Brit
,b subjects, 1t is proposed 10 amend
hat law by providing that no native
'hinesa euter the United States except
nder lsgal restrictions. A number Of
Ut minor Importance relat-
ng to the enforcement are proposed
ew revisiOns also have been unsni-
iously agreed upon, end the entire
cries Of amendments will 90 before the
ipuse "a the work of the whole Pacific
cast congressional delegation.
The standard Theaier Hurned.
New YORK, Dsc l4.--At Z O'Clock this
veninR fire was discovered in the
tandard Theatre, ut Sixth avenue and
'hirtyseo0nd street, one Of the most
opular 40 town places of amusement.
'hree alarms were sounded and the
Ire Department responded promptly.
lbs fire spread rapidly, and by tho
me the iiremen got to work the flames
ugst through the roof. The upper part
I the city was illuminated and An i'm
iense throng was attracted. When the
re- broke ont no one was in the theater
ut few stage hands and TWO young
ctrosses rehearsing parts with the
romptor. Taey had no difficulty in
scaping. The alarm was first raised
y stage hands, who say they noticed
moke over the Ras jet betwsea tn. top
urtain and the flies. An alarm came
rom the stage by the prOmptor ut the
anne time. A policeman outside
b. thaater said he noticed smoke
Oming out of the windows aud
ent out An alarm from box on the
treet. He claimed that he ran into the
heater, and according - his version
he fire was under the stage and there
vas no Indication of fire above. TIE
wo stories cannot be reconciled, an |
he origin of the firs is still in doubt.
IL soon as it was discovered, tire ex,in-
,uishers were called into reqni
itiou, bat after few mo
nents they were abandoned, and those |
vho remained within were obliged to |
lee for their iives. as the fire seemed to |
70 working around 10 the exits. outing
n escaIr., as the flames spread with |
uch astonishing rapsdity. The whole
structure in total wreck.
llamged.
VioxsnuRa, Dec. n.--Pleasaut Hall
col0redl was hanged 1t Rolling Fork |
ouuy Lot sue nusuot !" u uokEo ~oiuan
ast November. He made the usual |
pss.ch; he Was ready 10 die, gong |
traiRht 10 Jesus, etc. Several hundred
,ersona were present. principally ne
.roes. When the drop fell the culprit |
vas not lifted OF the platform. Death |
rom strangulation after hanging Is
DESTRUCTION - soSTnGxx rsE.