Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-01
FOREIGN.
sailed for Earepe

FOREIGN.
sailed for Earepe.
QUEEsc. May 31---Iohn c. Emo. and
An elderly gentleman in disguise. have
taken passage ON the steamer Sardinia.
snicn leaves here tomorrow mornin,
Tor Liverpool Both step, on the
| steamer.
LATEB.-(Nev York. May sl)-The
enisi OF police received dispatch to-
Gay from the Police of Q1ebec. saying
tnat John Q. EaO. the Ascending ex-
president of the Second NatiozaI Bank
aaa oeen arrested and sent to this city.
The Recent Dyna mite Explosion.
LONDON. May 3l.-Dayli2ht showed
the damage by the explosion fully ecu Al
TO the worst anticipation A crowd of
excited people are visiting the scene.
folIceusen are drawn up in line across
the streets IN the vicinity. TO prevent
access OF the rultitudes. Orders have
oeen gwen 10 leave the vreckags IN
toncned until examination. AT ST.
James Iheater, u hundred yards dis
tant tno explosion sounded like two
claps OF thunder, the audience were
alarmed ana there was nearly panic
Several ladies' faiated. and men started
stampede, but were treasured. the
managers bidding every one to SIT still.
and no harm was done.
The second bsmb in ST. lanes SQUARE
exploded against the residence Of Sir
walker Wynn, produced huge frac-
ture four feet IN hight, and three IL
breadth. Windows were smashed, and
furniture damaged.
LONDON, May 3l.-The explosion
created great havoc IN the Junior Carl
ton Clab House. Numerous cases of
wine were destroyed. The club willsre-
main closed for several days. An hour
before the explosion there Was an out
break of ire at the War Office, which
vas speedily extinguished. Ii is un-
known whether II Was lncendiary. So
far As known, up to noon thirteea per
sons are injured. including five women.
All the wounded are in the hospital.
Five, Including a policeman. are in a
Precarious condition.
LONDON, May 3l.-Later search re-
suited IN the discovery of more sxplo-
sIve materials. canister of unex-
ploded dynamite was found in Scotland
Yard. The individual who lighted the
fuse was beset by an indignant and ex-
cited crowd. but managed to make his
escape by jumping into a cab, which
was lost sight Of in the darkness of IL 9
night and great confusion. The police
man and four others injured are pro-
aounced in a precarions condition.
Sixteen packet of dynamite were found
At 1890 tonight under the Nelson mon
ument at Trafalgar Square.
Dynamiters Captured.
1t Is runored that four dynamiters
have been captured.
Items of lateresa fsem British Go.
lumbia.
VICTORIA, Nav 31.-The government
photographer arrived from Qaeen Char
iotse islands today. He reports that
Chittenden Is progressing with his ex-
plorations of the group. and that the
work mad been found very difficult on
account OF the rugged nature of the
country and wet weather.
The salmon run all aleng the coast is
light.
An Indian was killed by two white
men at Cape Nudge a few days ago and
the tribe are up in arms in con sequence.
Hanged.
VICTORIA, b. c., May 30.-The execu-
ton of Edward Lemon, who murdered
an Indian, is set for O'Clock tomorrow,
within the jail Yard.
Execution Of Murderer.
VICTORIA, b. c., May 3l.-Edward
Lemon, for the murder of an In
dian, was hanged in this city at 6 |
o clock this morning. The execution
WAS private, members of the press be. |
ing present. He met death calmly, and
made no statement, although he had
previously acknowledged his guilt. The
crime was committed while Lemon was
intoxicated.
Sailed-Steamers Empire and Well |
ln2ton. with coal for San Francisco.
Cremated.
Three houses in Chinatown were
burned at O'Clock this morning. One
young Chinese girl was burned to death |
and two others were sserohed 30 badly
as to render recovery doubtful. The |
hre originated from children using coal |
OIL to quicken the kindling of the |
kitchen stove.
feasants' Demands In Germany.
BERLIN, MAY 3l.-The North German
Gasette published program ISSUED by |
a committee of the Peasants Conven-
ton, which will convens on the 4th of |
Jaly.' THIS program advocates a pro-
tective duty ON agricultural products,
reduction of railway tariff, creation of |
tank credit financier banking system.
more equitable distribution of taxation
on landed property, diminution of legal |
costs attending land transfers, aud the |
creation in every district of peasant as
sociations.