Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-12-11
rlsTERN NEWS.


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- .s..ru p rHs ron- nrr'.lIsrzcn
.v.<sle As.inss nanaanxssn.
60 go. Dec. 1o.--Ths jury In ths
- atewart ". HuntingfOn, return
v~,iios IN favor Of plainfid, Tor
1850
~-r,srsaal TFasezses murdered.
ss.--r.,r... Non, Dee. 10.-Nsvs hiss
- ,aneiyed from Golden City, b.
ss ! commerciai traveller named
- killed and robbed Of $500,
-. 80 plece. A large number Of
- Il, hot pursuit. Rdde, Ham
4 "a. for whom deeeased vas
..,,irc. have offered q reward Of
S.ese IN he capture Of the murderer.
80 q sesbes y spsfnGer.
n..~-r.rz Dec. 10.-Reuben r.
.9.esr died this forenoon He b
<1sss Snovn for his muni6oent gifts 10
-. .syssiio IA the form Of the Music
III rrnosition buildings and College
1.sie 10 which he has contributed
..si- 90 mast nine yeaEs about $780,
~ "A rs "a years old His illness
= vsrv short duration.
~ euripQer was sliQhtIy iodispossd
a.edsv NIGHT while ascending eer-
- n fhe Cathedral. and kept his bed
= Hcuday. bat was MP yesterday and
~ heeatfssted this msKninQ. He
~ Il II chair. Physicians say u Was
- q paralysis Of the heart.
- Ceasennfai Conferences - Meths-
BarruxoRR, Deo. 10.-Ths Centennial
Conference Of Meth0dism assembled
- morning at the Mount Vernon
Karch. 4 large numter Of delegates
- orseent. The church vas crowded
= n utmost capacity, many being un-
- 10. gain sdmission. Bishop An-
S~ws Chairman Of the General Execu
~ Committee. called the conference
s ordsr, and on his nomination. Bishop
fnnbsrry vaa choesn pseslding sff ser.
a loday's session the venerable Dr.
icaeCh oumminRs read Scripture -
- from Isaiah. chapter 81. A oenten-
NV hymn, composed tor the oocsAi0a
s. Rev. g. X. Conway. OF Washington,
- sang By the entire body Of dele
ee1us, ths andienoe whiting.
Mayer Gdssn On Mis- Dsgaisy.
Nxv Yonx, Dss. l0.-A dsieQation
fpom De County Democracy waited on
Wasoe Edeon and urged him 70 send In
~ nomjnssion Of Hubert @. Th0mp-
= FER Commissioner Of Pebble Works,
~ Heury e. Lacomb for the Corpora
- Council. Toe Mayor declared that
~ County Democraey had not treated
M fairly, and he was under no oblf-
eazious % that organization. He also
accused tho County Democracy OF hav-
- nominated his most bitter 0ppo-
ncut for the Mayoraity. The spvkes-
Insn for the party disolaimed that this
"a been done. In conclusion the
Mayor said he did mos mean TO nomi-
aate Thompson, and the delegation
Vi1hdsew somewhat cfestfailen. Tue
MAYOR later stated that he would not
make any nomination. today.
The stock Lass.
Nrw Yonx. Dsc. 10.--Unised States
~ ilsH; &c, 1281; Pacific a6's
Isl American Express ~, Canada Pa
trel Pscific 83a, Delaware, Laokawanna
: Quincy 1l9. Denver q Kio Grands
Kansas and Texas 17a<, Lake shore
~
Pselic 16H, Northern Pacific preferred
Nashville 261<, Oregon hallway a Nav
iestion 701f. Oregon Transcontinentsl
l2x, Oregon Improvement 20, Pacific
Nnii 63ll, Panama IS, Rock Island
100, &c. Paul 751<, Texas Pacific i2k.
Union Pacific az, United States Xxx
press 81. Wells Fargo los, Western
Onion 60I<. New York Central SSk.
ON wall street.
NEW Yonx, Dec. I0.-Governments
strong; railways irregular stocks after
firm opening and an advance Of Z 10
" In the most prominent shares became
weak and depressed. aad continued 20
through the day.
Meney Market.
NEW YoaK, Dec. 10.--Money, easy at
i}(a2. closed offered ~ |; prime paper.
lk036 exchange bills At noon dali at
ti88A for sixty days. e4.e5 sight. In
Che afternoon sterling became weaker,
and leading bankers reduced posted
rates n cent.
The Reduced Pay Of Operators.
CHICAGO, Dec. l0.-The opportunity
70 perform extra work has bean cut from
she operators Of the Western Uzion
Telegraph Company. This resuits 10
rsduoing the salaries Of day operators
tl5 TO $25. and night operators go 10
Us per month.
The strikers weakeninG.
OoLuxBus, o., Dec. l0.-The Hook
ina Valley strike seems TO be practical
b ended. Many OF the old men today
oGsssd 10 20 to work, thus breaking she
lines. Others want 10 oompremise %
@, With tho privilege Of remaining IN
the union.
Confident strskers.
Rzrpoxpoar, Conn. Dec. 10. = The
striking hattefs OF south Norwaik are
confident Of winning. The Co. opera
tive Hat Manufacturing Association
VIII build o factory at once. aud the
capital viii be increased from 5000 10
$4,000.
The Mandeibaams.
HAMrIrox, Ont, Dec. 10.-fhe goods
found on the Mandiebaums viii DO very
hsrd 70 identity. One article IL large
oval shaped lump Of gold. evidently
matted. The Inspector OF Customs In
teAds 30 push matters, and whether the
pfisonsrs are convicted or not, the Jew
@ viii be held on charge Of their hav.
ING han smuaaled.
nsssmmeadasieas Of the New xsrh
Beard OF Trade.
NEw YosK, Dec. l0.-Ths New York
Board Of rrads has voted Ia submit
among other recommendation 20 the
National Board that taxes and dnties
ennuld nos be imposed upon conmer-
cal travellers, aad favoring reoiproci-
y treaty with Canada. provided u 10
fally reciprocal.
Arrested.
lanes l.. Flint, q member OF she
ualon League 0lub. was arrested Tor
having persuaded Abe Yetsing 10 vote
lndsr another mans name for Clsve-
aud He pleaded not guilty.
Cannss be Renewed.
The court today rendered Q decision
holding that Professor Dwight could not
Mnmoyed as referee in the action Be
ga By Peter Marie and others against
commodore Garrison and Others which
Involves millions Of dollars. The re
nosal u asked on the ground thai the
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