Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-10-09

men OF Ohio. while the nation looks OF
20 record -FOUR opinion aud Judgment
1 thank you for your cordial reception
and bid you good by.
when Mr.. Blaine ceased Speaking the
great audience burst into a storm Of
cheering and shouting, which lasted
several minutes General Haxley. ex-
secretary Window and Senator Cuiiom.
OF Illinois. also made speeches. The
people called repeatedly for Mckinley.
ana when be appeared the cheering vas
sscooo only - that which welcomed
DIANE Mckinley did not NJ AXE q
sPeecn, but confined himself 20 iAtro-
cacin2 some other speakers. In the
evening there was a largo torehli0ht
procession, and after dark Blaine dro7e
win Mckinley to Canton.
The Turf nonarehs
NEW YORK. Oct. s.-T4rf. Field aud
Farm says that Maud T., having made
at Hartford half mile in 1884,. the
last q narter in 0s30i4. she will be driven
Tuesday next. the weather permitting.
20 beat her record Of 219sI. Jaw Eve
see and PhaIlas will be retired for the
season.
| Carl seifert.
| NEv YoEK, Oct. Z. The Chief
OF Police of Meridsn. Connecticut,
IL reported here in consultation with
Sue German Consul claiming tina. there
u now residing in Neriden the Carl Sci
| ieFt and wife whom a recent German
paper says owned the tavern in rur4ig,
Prussia, Ia which were found, after they
mad vacated. the skeletons Of ssyen per
| sons.
Federation OF Trades and Labor
Tniens.
CHICAGO, Ost. 8.-The Federation of
Trades and Labor Unions continued in
session this morning. A telegram from
the NV Jersey Eight Hour League.
| urging the Federation to consider the
eight hour question. was read and a
| reply returned that decided action
would be taken. The Legislative Com.
mittee made an extended report, in
which u was contsuded that strikes.
when based on justice and conducted
with discretion, served for good,
although beneficial results might not be
immediately felt by those engaged in
them. The strikes In the United States
Tor tbs last four months numbered 81,
affecting $1,000 employees. OF these
strikes 80 had been against reduction of
wages, and for increase of wages.
with the eight hour question that II IA I'd
addressed the National Committees of
both the Republican and Democratic
parties, bat had received no replies. The
committee believed it useless TO wait for
legislation, and the result was only to be
obtained by thorough organic .tisn
among working men.
Adjourned till o'clock.
The afternoon session was almost en-
tirely taken up with the presentation Of
and discussion of a resolution for the
ameliOration of the condition OF the
iaooring GLASS. The session opened With
the reception of telegram of greeting
from tAe Trade and Labor Union of
New York, to which an appropriate re-
Spouse was sent. Committees on Rese-
lutions and on the report of the Legis-
lative Comnittes we're appointed Fol- |
lowing are the more important resolu-
tions presented, most of them looking
10 presentation to various State Legisla- |
lures with a view to their enaotlBent |
into laws. Except in cases otherwise |
noted. they were referred to the Com |
mittee on Resolutions. For the essab- |
lisament of labor exchange under the |
direction of the labor unions, in every |
important city in the country, to fill the |
place of intelligence offices and to guard |
against the injustiees practiced by en-
ployment agents; for uniting kindred |
trades, such as building trades, in large
cities to secure them against imported
cheap labor for tho enforcement of
the eight-hour law on all government
work and the abolition of contract labor |
in penitentiaries. jsils and refsrmato-
RES for the appointment of boards of
arbitration by the State to decide be. |
tween the employer and employed when |
ever strike IL threatened fer the ap- |
pOintment of a committee of Ave on |
statistics on child labor, with the view |
Of learning the best means for its abol- |
itlon for the appointment of guardians |
OF apprentices in each county, whose |
duty shall be to hear all complaints of |
apprentices, and if wrong ia being done |
them, to report the facts to the County |
Judge, who is to be given power to pun |
ish by Imprisonment for legisla- |
ton, giving County Commissioners |
tue power to regulate i'll ventilated |
workshops, including Imprisonment |
az a penalty for their maintenance;
protesting against the Presidents ne |
giect to appoint y Commissioner of La |
Dor Statistics. under the law passed by |
the last Congress. This caused consid- |
&c TO be i'll advised, as Congress would |
probably recommend man for that |
position. Ii finally passed. For the ap- |
pointment of State mine inspectors; for |
putting into effect by all trades and |
branches of labor tbs eight hour law on |
May LIST, 1856, throughout the United |
States and Canada. This caused IA ex- |
tended discussion. Its opponents made |
the point that it WAS too soon to pass |
such a resolution, because the majority |
Of the labOrers of the country we're not |
members of any trades union, and could |
not therefore be relied on to stand by |
the movement. When it WAS put to |
vote, however, il went through by |
heavy majority.
Decision I'm civil Rights Case.
WASHINGTON, Oct. !. Judge Smell |
rendered today decision in the civil |
rights case of Emanuel Hewlett (col- |
oredl against John Fowler, pursef of |
the Potomac river steamer Jane Nose |
ley. This was a suit brought under the |
criminal clause of the Civil Rights Act, |
for alleged refusal to sell plaintiff |
supper ticket on a passenger steamer |
plying between Washington and Nor |
folk. Va. Judge Smell, in rendering his |
decision, said: :" The burden of proof |
il on the Government, to show that |
Hewlstt WAS refused the ticket on ac- |
count of his race, color. etc. The law |
has been declared unconstitutional so |
far ~ the States are concerned, but as |
being in full force in the District OF |
Columbia. IL the charge was proven |
that complainant was refused the ticket |
in the District of Columbia, should |
have no hesitation in giving Judgment |
against defendant but in this case the |
Government had not maintained the |
issue, and defendant is discharged.
Mccullough In New Yerk.
Nsw YoRK, Oct. 8. - John McCul |
ionoh, the actor. arrived in the city this |
evening. accompanied by his friend. |
Captain Common. Mccullough was at |