Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-01

. ll.D. Wtlktam ofx0Relod. ut Lnks's
neck Was instantly broken. William
swung around, With his legs drawn or
until they touched his beothsr's, causing
honor among the speotAtogD.
ne Messy nasAes.
NV Yosx. Feb. @.-konsy market
sasy at 1Hf62 Per cent olosed n 2
prime mercantile paper, Ad5k psr cent
sterling exchaAee, bankses' bills, firm
Of ASK demand, q A963<, dry goods
imports fer the vssk, 81, 686 900.
4 1aalseoA Viesssy.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Feb. 9.-The Fed
esal Court to-day granted the railroad
companies OF the state an injunction
restraining the State Railroad Commits
son from interfering with their busi-
neos under tbs act Of the Legislature
k1vinR the commission supervision Of
the railroads operated in Tennessee.
phe court holds that the cot cseasine
the commission 10 in eontravention OF
the state constitution and of the foas-
tenth Ameudmeut to the Constitutes
Of the United States.
o. Wan Street.
NEW Yoxx. Feb. 3.-Govemments
are quiet and railways stronger. Out
Of the 81 stocks actively traded in to-
day, = we're higher than at the olose
last night, and five lover, the rest
Of them being unchanged The
course of the market beRinninR
with Q decided weakness and lower
prices in the morning, vs. barely steady
during the forenoon. A strong and
buoysnt tendency in the last hour. With
decided gain in prices all round, indi-
oates, says the Post, that the bean have
been led into . trap in the last two
days. and that the bolls still con-
troll the market. The advance In
prices in the last hour from TO 2s<
per cent, was under the lead Of Union
Pacific, Western Union, Lake Shsrs and
Changers. Some Central Pacific stock
vas called in to-day, and late in the at
tern0on 60 shares were bought in for
non delivery. Large transactions in
Union Pacific formed the most promi-
nent feature of trading. Saturdays
steamers for Earope take out 100000
in gold. The Withdrawals Of gold from
the Sub Treasury since February 2lst
are &5,l50,00o.
The SaImi MoVxe Case.
Nxw Yosx. Fob. 3.-The inquest in
the oase Of Salmi Morse closed today
With verdict Of accidental drowning.
Miss Blackburn was again on the sand
today. She said she Was the daughter
Of Judge Blackburn, Of California, and
vas married In 1876 to Harry j. Norton
in Virginia City. Her husband died
five years ago in Leadville. She had
not married ainoe.
Mary, the Maid Of the Inn," made
famous by Tom HcGivney, testified that
she was at the Cosmopolitan Theater,
and was requested BY Miss Blackburn
10 wait and aee her homo. She did %,
and followed her and Morse home. The
latter opened the door and went up
stairs With Miss Blackburn. There
Vas light in the latter's room. No
Givney was admitted BY her sister.
Shortly after his entrance Morse vas
heard upstairs, and witness Was told by
her sister TO 20 upstairs and $50 what the
trouble Was. She went upstairs With q
lighted lamp IN her hand. She got
frightened before she reached Miss
Blackburn's rooms, however, and start
cd 70 20 back. whom 4o0ivnsy appeared
at the kitchen door xnd asked her to
come in. She entered the room. but
could not 80 AoGivnsy, beoau 70 there
Was NO light In the room. The latter
said he wanted her 10 90 into the inner
room and go what vas esing on, but
she did not. Witness saw Mis- Black
burn coming from the inner room in
her niahtdress.
Sullivan, ex- Minister to Portugal, tes-
tilted to knowing Morse, and TO sending
. letter TO . reporter stating that It was
at Miss Blaokburn's instigation that
such q rigid examination into the cir
oumstanceG Of the case had been made.