Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-09-19
EASTERN NEWS.
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~ n nas entered into by him with Miss
IL. ~ nrintsd in San Francisco, Sena.
hiu,o - with a very great deal Of
~ .s;a said: 1.-The alleged agreement
snp,oery. / never wrote that, mol
psS;nS ike it, in my life. Ii there IL
nch naper in existence, it IL a for.
~ M. SIR, the whole story is ma
~ and uumitigated lie. 1t is pen
nesoa s,r offense, and l will see to it that
~ man who forged that paper goes
-. As for the woman. don't care
= my anything about her at TINS time
~ A a future time ! may say some
sh;ao about her"
s-,srtnua Newspaper Changes.
s,v YoaK, Sept. 18.-The Times cele-
..sass ;ts 32d birthday by reducing its
- from four to two cents per copy.
~ Sunday edition ia reduced from !
- cents. The Times says its size
sshout an SPACE sheet will not be re-
S.ced. The Times says this important
Ssn0e ia made because the Times wish.
= n include in its daily readers large
~ Of men and women who do not
~ 10 nav cents for their newspaper
a his age and in this republic there
A.mld be- no aristocracy of newspaper
,esders. A journal which the rich and
vell-to-do read because OF its excellence.
AouId be read by the poor because Of
Is cheapness.
A Tenspest In . Teapot.
GALyEsroN. Sept. ia Ne,cs special
nom LonQview, says a reign OF terror
oesyaiIs in every portion Of tho county,
sxospt perhaps Kilgore, from which
piaoe there il NO report. The excite
ment 10 due TO raid upon whites sup
uoeed 70 be contemplated by negroes
White farmers have their wives and
children in the houses, and are holding
euard over them. In some communities
little sleep has been had since Friday
uioht. Haggard faces with looks OF
lesr or determination are seen every
where, and betoken the Sxtremities pro.
duced BY blood curdling reports brought
n, Hundreds of countrymen in Long
yisw today, ON returning TO their homes
sarried ali the arms and smmunition
obtaiuable. The whole trouble has
arisen from the threats and speeches of
4 few colored persons of bad reputation
whose course is not sanctioned, and
vas not known by the mass OF the
negroes. There are indications that as
much fear has been excited among the
latter 40 among the whites. However
shis may bc, people hays been carried
70 such pitch of excitement. it IL GER
tain should while person be molested
The bloodiest tragedies will be enacted
ever known here.
The Florida Ship Canal.
New YoRK, Sept. l8.--At q meeting OF
aockholders of the Florida Ship Canal
and Transit Company yesterday, the
hoard of directors were authorized to
make a contract for construction OF the
anal, work to be started at the earliest
nasibls day. The stern terminus Of
ihe canal will be in the vicinity of the
mouth of st. Johns River, and the
canal will run across the peninsula Mt
the uarrowest point. and will be 196
milee long, go feet wide and 30 deep.
Missing steamer Heard From.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 1S.-The steamer
Saeinav proves safe, and all her pas
sncers are at Detroit. The Saginaw
~ laid no for the season on Saturday,
snd ha; her passengers transferred to
~ Keeveenawa, which put into Pigeon
Cave during the storm, and lay there
Until this morning.
saved rrsm a Wreck.
Oautain Stephens, OF tbs steam barge
OAKLAND, which foundered on Con-
se&al yesterday In the gale, reports
~ morning that he heard that the
NM dlhsrs snpp Sod to be lost made
sksiT sscsps to SHORE, and are saved.
Reespflsn Of the Cerean Embassy.
Nsw YoRK, Sept. lS.-rhe Corean
Embasey was rdceived at the Fifth Az
saae Hotel thia morning by President
Arthur. Prince Min Yon Yonk TX made
IN address upon being presented. which
vas replied to by the President.
Executive Veto.
HARRrsnuRo. Pa, Sept. 49, Governor
Patterson today has vetoed the concur.
rent resolution instructing the appro'
priatiOn committees OF both Houses ia
report no appropriation bill for pay oil
senators aud members up to and in
Guiding September 10th, and to report
no other appropriation bin except fol
oiicers and employees.
Deeilmes % be q Candidate.
BosroN. Sept. l8.--Henry l.. Pierre
has written letter declining to be a can
didate for Governor before the Repub-
liean convention tomorrow. 1t creates
great surprise.
Tariff Csnveneien.
CoIuxBus, o., Sept. 1S.-Between SIX
and seven hundred miners Of Hooking
Valley, with delegations from abou,
forty clubs in other parts Of the State
arrived 1t noon to attend the State Tar.
u Convention this AFTERNOON, under the
auspioes Of the American Economist
State organization will be effected.
Passenger anA Ticket AGents' Meesins.
CHICAGO, Sept. 18.--The general pas
sanger and ticket agents association oil
The United States began its quarterly
meeting here today. There was large
representation from roads in all parts
Of the country. The session was not an
extended ole. A resolution reAfiirminG
he rule providing that passengers be
Dct allowed more than 80 pounds Of
baggage FREQ, was passed. A motion 70
nafnrsn and return to the schedule
ntes on all lines represented IN the a..
oeiatiou on October LIST and thereafter
, maintain them rigidiy was passed
Without dissent. The association viii
sputinue in session tomorrow.
Resssainins order sssued.
LATHE Rock, Sept. lS.--In the Unitet
Bates Court today Judge Caldwell 10
saed an order restraining the Memphis
Z Little Rock Railroad from disorimi
mating against through freight or pas
asugers shipped over the 81. Louis 4
Texas Railroad In ArkAnAas. Tho or
dsrs were issued In consequences Of cir
euiars forbidding the recognition o.
through frsiahts marked via Brinkley
where the Memphis road 10 CROSSED.
a matter Ter Expert ssusy.
Nxw YoRx, Sept. la.-aev. Herber
Newton testified today before the Sen
ate COMMITTEES on Labor and Education
that the condition Of the lRborinl
CLASSES was Z subject for expert stud
and at the present time there WAS no
saficieut information in regard TO
upon which 10 bsse any intelligent leg
t1Asi0u. The diGiculties met with b,
lahor refosmers here xse the intemper
~ habits Of the lsborinQ classes ant
improper methods which laborers adopt
q In sndeav0rinR 10 accomplish thei
desirss.
Picked Up and SAVED.
CIxvxLAHp, Sept. lS.--Capt. Ge *
otsphens. Robert Cannon, Chas. Dixo'
md q sailor, name unknown, OF tn
fcQndorod steam barge Oakland. yer