Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-30
FOREIGN.
An Intere.s,ax Confession.

An Interesting Confession.
QUEBEC. April 29.-Rieasrdsou. q safe
burglar just sentenced. has confessed
10 a plot between the burglars aud
bank officer 10 clean out the rank.
spain. TraasIes.
Madrid. April 9.-another band of
Insurgents has appeared IN Catalonia.
Efforts are being made tn capture II
! The last r-ports from Cani!drip.l r.
carcinE the railway dlsa.ter IF >Gud4V.
p!tc. the number % persons missing II
ten. The Gov-rnTent dh.res 20 ihe
belief that the revolutionary party H.
responsible for th- Outrage.
anxiety f,v q steamer.
GLASGOW. April =. Anxiety is felt
| III regard - the steamship S,Ste Il
| Florida, which i s.-verai d4vs ov.rdna
from Nv York. Detectives are waiting
| to arrest ~uppp.-d dyu4ini.sr. on board
She ke,rh.tax
BRsLIS April 2--The Presiden, of
the Rsicnsta, HnIonrced TODAY that
| Colnm1l. Loipa of Precursors of San
Francisco had sent tn the RaIchs:ag an
expression OF coincidence on the death
| of Lasker.
| Al! the FEDERAL Princes agree tina, If
the Reichstae rejects the measure pro-
| longing the anti socialist law. the disso-
| luton of that body will ensue.
The spanish galway Wreck.
Madrid. April 2S-Fortv one bodies
have now been extric lt-d from the re-
| cent railroad wreck. The number of
wounded Is IS. The dead are mostly
peasants.
Race Riot.
LONDON. April ga serious affrav
occurred near Nice on Mond,v between
frenchmen and Italians Many were
uouRded and 10 killed.
Irritation In Portugal.
LONDON, April 2s.-A dispatch from
Madrid to tae Times says that the
American recognition of the A " Of tn
African International Association with
tho evident Intention of ignoring Portu-
| 0uese rights. has caused great irritation
| IN Portugal. Such recognition looks
like piece OF very sharp practice in
international relations and was hardly
contemplated by international law. If
sovereign rights should be Ignored be
| cau-- 81 very has been cirrl-d on and
b.gL protective duties have been forced
America won i stand badly. a. she was
PortusaiS best customer in the b. cyon
days OF African slave trading. and her
protective duties are four times higher
than those stipulated by England in the
Anglo Portuguese treaty.
The Crew Of the Lost Nixrro.
The time having expired within
| which the Rajah of Sumat "a WAS ordered
Ia rrte asa the crew of the ship wrecked
Britt h steamer NIZ .rO. British force
Will be seat against the Raj4h to rescue
| the crew Itte expedition Is approved
by the Government of t 70 Netherlands.
Terrific Powder Explosion.
HAVANA, April 29.-Early this after
noon the whole city was shaken bv
| terrible concnssion. Tue streets were
immediately filled with frightened peo-
| pie. VINO believ ID that the CITY WAS WIS.,
| tied by an earthqu Ike. ii soon bee ,me
known. however, taat the powder mag
| HZiae 1t San Antonio, on the opposite
| side of the bay, hal exploded. Many
houses in Havana suffered severely.
Women In oxford.
LONDON, April 29-The convocation
of the University of Oxford decided. by
| 46i to 32l. to admit womsn to the honor
| examination.
Victoria Notes.
NltIOllA, ApEil -J-soCuODllet Mary
Ellen, frou the Aleutian Islands with
600 seals, came IN today.
Colonel Stevens the new United
States Consul for Victoria, arrived to-
day. Mr.. Francis, the late incumbent,
goes to Port Hops, Ontario, AS Consul.
An decentralization Banks.
Cry OF Mexico, April "a con
| struc!ion train on the Central Railway
WAS wrecked this morning at Otlera
and two American EMPLOYEES were
| killed and ten wounded.
tomorrow the statutes combining the
national and mercantile banks will be-
signed. When the details of he fusion
are completed an agent for French cap
Itaiists will advance the Mexican gov
eminent $4.OOOO0, and the said capi-
talists will negotiate In Europe for an
additional 100000 for Gonzales and
100000 for the next administration
tie combined banks are rising rapidly.