Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-23

inoustfies OF their State. In ooino
ABOUT be had seen numerous evidence.
tnat Indiana was marching auaee vith
.ne advancing civilization Of the oeun.
Wy. de had been passing abou,
IN TINS and other States 10,
rev days. The sights greet
ing him everywhere were sonetbino
20 make every American proud Of the
grandest republic ever given 10 man
Tor II stood in advance of all countrieS
10 all that makes people grear. While
surveying and appreciatiny thesa Pc
suits. he desired TO impress that tha
people must not merely rest in satisfsc.
tios at what has already been accom-
pushed out must see that the same en-.
efgy and industry be applied 20 main
tanning the position the couutrv has
obtained and still further advancing i, y
AT the conclusion OF the gpeech the
multitude gave hearty cheers for Logan
ana eagerly iostled against each other
IN an effort to take him by the hand
ine General extended both hands for
the purpose. General Logan was At
tended by General Torranc4 of Chicaoo
ne was also accompanied through Mich
igan and to this point by repres1nta-
ives OF the Michigan soldiers eroani-
zation. one member Of the state GOV.
eminent and Gen. A. Aleer of Detroit
the Republican candidate for Governor
General Logan reaches Pullman tsmer-
row afternoon, where be will meet the
citlzeas committee from Chicago for
saturday nights reception at the latter
city. '-o '"''''
restriction or Iron Production.
CLEAvELASD, Aue.22.-The Iron Trade
Rerieie 10 today in receipt of informs-
ton that of the total nunber of iron
furnaces in the country now making
iron for the market, proprietors reure.
senting 1,ll0,0O0 tons Capacity. of ths
aggregate 100000 tons, have agreed
to restrict production.
Out For Batter.
JERSEY CrTY. Aug. 22.-Eduard It.
Med tnald, Democratic candidate for
presidential elector from this district
has declared and says he is for Butler.
The Coming War In Rates.
CHICAGO, Aug. 22.-Indications of
war IN rates 20 the seaboard. both In
freigh9 and passengers, grow more pro-
nounced. The fact is made public this
morning that the trunk line arbitrators
awarded the Grand Trunk 10 per cent.
OF the east bound freight. General
Manager Spicer, of the Grand Trunk.
says that the road will not accept the
award. as it is l ITO per cent. less than
the Commissioner late, and that the
road will withdraw from the pool and
officials Of the same road claim that
Commissioner Fink has suggested to
other roads in the trunk line passenger
pool TO make common war on the Grand
Trunk. They assert that their road is
in good position to fight, and say that
when the fight comes il will be a severe
one. The opinion in railroad circles is
that open war will result in few DAYS,
and that rates will drop to a very Low
figure.
Death OF a Confederate Cabinet Omcer.
HUNTSVILLE. Ala. Aug. 22.-General
Pope Walker, the first Secretary of War
in Jefferson Davis's Confederate Cabi-
net, and who gave the order for firing
on Fort Sumpter, died ut his house here
this morning after brief illness.
The Texas Fever.
ELpoRA (Kas.), Aug. 22.-John II.
Fulleuwilder, q member of the United
States Board Of Animal Industry, held
an examination upon three head Of
grade cattle that had Just died here,
and pronounoes the disease splenetic,
or Texas, fever.
A gentleman named Luke +. Jones
shipped 48 head of Holstein, Durham
and Hereford cattle from Wellington,
Ohio, on the 18th of July, arriving here
on August 7th. Tney were unloaded to
rest at Decatur, ILL.,, where there were
several head of sick and dead cattle,
from Texas fever. In seven
days after unloading at Decatur, sew
sral head of Jones's cattle were taken
sick. and of the ~ head, . have died
and 8 others were taken sick, but re-
covered. Although the cattle were IN
the pasture with others, none of the
cattle have been sick or exhibit symp-
toms of disease. These cattle were
given epssm salts and fed green corn,
which seemed to have a good effect.
Fullenwilder requests the press of
Kansas, Minnesota. Nebraska, Dakota
and Montana to request all stockmen
10 furnish him with q list OF all deaths
Ia herds, with the cause of same, from
January last to date. with future re-
ports to January l, 1885, this report to
incldde the kind of cattle doing. His
post office address is Eldora, Kansas.
The Albion Bank
ALBION, N. Y, Aug. 22.-The vault Of
the FIRST National Bank will probably
not be opened for three or four days.
Bank Examiner Williams is positive
that the depositors will all be paid ia
full. Cashier Coan is also of the same
opinion. Williams states that no au-
list of dspositors can be given
out antil he knows where the bank
stands. County Treasurer Wall has
5000 in county and trust funds in the
bank.
Naval Affairs.
WASHINGTON. Aug. 22.-Instruetious
have been forwarded to Commander
Schley, OF the Greedy relief expedition,
10 discharge all the enlisted men under
his command who wish TO leave the ser
woe. The vessels composing the fleet
will remain in commission Of New York
until further orders.
Il 10 understood that Lieut.. Emery,
the Bear, will be ordered
10 duty on the new dispatch boat Dol
phin, as executive efficer.
A report has been received at the
Treasury Department from Lieutenant
Healy, giving the details Of the cruise
OIL the FeNeule Ht6atutf OuFWiu, III Dcus-
inp's Sea and the Arctic Ocean, from
June s to July "a. He made diligsnt
search for the schooner Alaska, which
sailed from Goodwin for San Francisco
October Sd, and says there can be no
doubs of her loss. with ell the passen-
gers and crew.
Lieut.. Healy suege,ts the establish
nent Of life saving station At Point
Barrow, for the benedt of the American
yessels that frequent the Arctic Ocean
during the whaling season.
Forest Fires.
East TowAs. Mich. Aug. 22.-Forest
fires started on the plank road and then
crossed TO East Towes. and have done
great damage to the crops. burning the
grain and hay IN the stacks,
baking potatoes Ia the ground and burn
inc several miles OF farm fences.
number of farm buildings and much
timber land have been burned, and
wet marshes and cedar svamps dried
M. II Ia reported that an old lady was
suffooated while trying 20 escape, bat
me report b doubted. 10 IL estimated
thai 5000 acres are an fire and burned
over.
The rnisa League Ctsh.
Nxw YoRx, Aug. 22.-The executive
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