Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-29

L.r AnvSfaDko 8ctlo1 IN oe-
uaiI OF the interests Of the laborinp
men, regarding 10 inexpedieus 70 favor
.onsn suffrage, endorsing the platform
Oh sne National Prohibition Convention
ano claiming that the Republican party
vas unable to grapple with the liouor
question. Afuii State ticket and Elect
ors were nominated.
regulations for lmpsrfafieu Of Meat
Cattle.
WASHINGTON. AUG. 28.-Compisxioner
LorlnR OF the Agricultural Department
mas issued a circular 90 collectors Of
Customs containing regulations for the
importation OF meat cattle. The ruIas
laid down ara very stringent and have
Tor their object strict ouarautine and
lRio inspection Of all Imported ami
mails.
Iowa Greenbaekers.
DIES MONIES. Aug. &.-Ths Green.
back State Convention met TODAY with
small attendance, organized and ap.
pointed the different Committees. The
platform arraigns both parties as dis
honest ard corrupt, dsnsunces the ma
tional banking system, euIoQizss Geuer-
~ b1tier, and urges the alliance of
treenbackers In the several states with
such party as shall enable them 10 con
troll the electoral vote. Presidential
electors were nominated. g. l.. Barton
was nominated for Supreme Judge: ]
r. Dooley fer Secretary of State. and
GEORGE Dursr for State Treasurer.
saratsga Races.
SARATOGA, Aug. 29..-Mile race for
maiden three observation-disclosures frat.
Chinook second, Norena third. Time,
l:45k.
Mile and Ave furlongs. all aQes-Sov.
ereign Pat first, Fred A. second, Glen.
arm third. lime, 2:52k.
Mile and furiong. all aees-Enclid
first, Easter second. Time, I:5Sx.
North American handicap steeple-
chase. full oourse-Bsaverwick first.
Scalper second, Disturbance third.
Time, 5s3l.
Appoinsment.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29.-F. w. Gal
braith, OF California, was today ap-
pointed Special Examiner OF the Pen
sion Office under the Civil Service Act.
Condition Of the xenia Bank.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2S.-The Comp
troller of the Currency has received q
telegram from Bank Examiner Ellis.
saying that the ftirs of the Second
National Bank of Xenia, Ohio, are not
30 bad as represented, and there Is rea-
son to believe that the bank v i'll meet
all demands. the Comptroller says 1t
does not appear necessary for a re-
ceiver to be appointed.
The stock list.
NEw YoRx. Aug. 28.-U. g. Three's,
l001s; 41<'s, li31s; Is, 120as; Pacific 95's
l27; American Express 81. Canada Pa.
cifie A, Canada Southern 351<, Cen
trail Pacific 40. Chicago, Burlington
and Quincy 100, Denver q Rio Grande
12ak. Erie I55k, Hannibal and St. Joe
3SH, Kansas and Texas lSx, Lake
shore s2sS, Louisville and Nashville
33K. Michigan Central 81, Northern
1875, Northwestern 99k, New York
Central l03X. Oregon Railway and Nav
iQation 81. Oregon Transcontinental
l5%, Oregon Improvement ~, Pacific
Mnil 1874, Panama IS, Rock Island
liz, St. Paul S21<. Texas Pacific l21{,
Union Pacific 47ss, United States Ex-
press 81. Wells Fargo lob, Western
Union 641f, Lsckswanna l09. Pstro-
leum firm ut 92A.
Msney Market.
New YORK, Aug. 25.-Money easy at
l1fG2 per cent, closed offered at 2;S;
prime mercantile paper, 51x46x ster-
ling exchange, bankers bills, firm at
$4.S3lS; sterling exchange, demand.
ASA.
On WALL street.
New York. Aug. 28.-Governments
strong; railroads lower; shares opened
firm with general fractional advance.
Before the Arst call, however, there was
a decline of u to IL. the latter Union
Pacific. This was followed by recov-
cry of u to IN, but after IL o'clock
weak feeling prevailed and the market
for the remainder of the day was heavy
and lower. Reports concerning the
trunk line situation we're circulated and
it was rumored that the Graad Trunk
had given notice of its withdrawal from
the Trunk Line Association. At the
close the market was weak at or near
the lowest prices of the day. Compared
with last nights closing prices are y to
3H lower.
Another Negro Hanged.
JEAsNErTE, Ls., Aug. IA negro
was hanged today by the citizens for
grossly assaulting married lady.
The Great Events ai Prospect Park.
BROOKLYN, Aug. 2S.-After warming
up mile in 2:25A Paallas came mp and
got the word for his frst trial. The
wind was dead against him, and Bithers
was hardly ready for the word. de
went the quarter in IS seconds, the half
In i07A, three quarters in l:4l and
mile IN 2:issl.
Fballas repeated In 2;eOk. breaking
badly. Jay Eye See trotted the quar-
tor in 3SA, half in 1O4A. three-qua
sers in i:37,S and mile in 2:i2H.
Phallas trottsd the third trial-quar-
Der In 3tsl. half in los, three quarters
Ia 1a24, mile in 2:l7k.
The long expected Trial of Jay Eye
See and Phsllas TO beat the record of
1904 and 2:l9s< respectively took place
ON the Prospect Park track today. The
weather was delightful. In the morn
ing q slight breeze prevailed, aud to-
wards noon stronger wind from tse
northwest sprauR mp. which increased
AZ the hour for the fast trial, B 3. m.
The attendance was about
quo people. the field being well fringed
With carriages, road wagons and other
vehicles. There we're few other nota.
bles of the pacing and trottinR world
present. Nearly all the former class
we're at Brighton Beach. while the latter
had mostly gone TO Hartford. David
and Alex. Bonner were present. The
track had been diligently worked upon,
and il was fast. Still Bithers thought
IL vas not quite 90 good ss on last Mon
day. the last day prior TO the one ortsi-
nally set for the trial. and Hogiand, Que
OF she judges, said IL had been rsked
and suraped 90 much that there vas no
TO IL. Pnnotuaiiy at O'Clock
Phaiias came out for his warming up
mile. He wore shin boots forvard and
quarter boots behind and carried his
regular IL ounce shoe. Bithers looked
very handsome In plum color. and tue
stallion called forth much admiration
by his free action. The breeze mean
while had considerably increased and
betting in the auction peols vas % 70 III
that phalias would nos beat 2;lh. Aftsr
two or three logs around the TRACK
Bsthers gave him his warning up mile.
which he vent in rs. going the gusrtsr
In s9A, and the half In an. de vas
tnen taken back 10 the stable aud after
rabsinx down was again harnesseo 10