Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-28
EASTERN NEWS.

ssocrArEn PREss DISPATCHES.

80 yeylved In the papers tue ui-cuSsloH
% " .be mental and physical condition of
o. o.. smiuent tragedian. he has been
sss,inp sne the role of Vireinius through
saa an,ire week. On Wednesday night
~ nlayed the part IN such a manner
~ call for the unqualified praise of
~ ,hs critics. On the other nights
80 have been lapses Of memory and
ss;s.ions in his Observance of stage
s.s;,ess ths.t show him To be suffering
es ". form of mental incertItude as
hassin0 Of diagnosis As IT II distressing
- himssf anu hla friends. The ca1se
ss.,,bed 10 too much club life. and
.ns Of the morning papers declares
.sa, Mr.. Mccullough would benefit him
10 most and thereby confer the faver
:, his genius longer upon the public,
..,s he TO withdraw for time beyond
,bs reach of the seductions o: pablic
I;fs both Oh and of the stage.
Hotel Burned.
poRrsmoUTH, N H., Sept. 27- The Rock
;ooham Hotel. one of the largest and
snes, in New England, WAS burned this
aanynit,o. Nothing but tue walls are left.
Tha flames started near the boiler room,
sa3 made rapid headway through the
%o;ldin0, Fortunately the striIways re-
mained intact, aud the guests all made
,tsir eseape Some of them lost con.
siasrabie jewelry and money. The
ssilors from the United States steamer
yandalia rendered valuable assistance.
Weekly Bank statement.
Nyw YORK, Sept. 1.-THE weekly
hank statement shows a reserve de
crease OF $4,000. Banks now hold
sa7.94G,000 in excess Of legal require
ments.
steamship Launched.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 27.--The large
iron steamship FL Dorado, the last of
the three ooastwise vessels built for the
Morgan line, was successfully launched
today at Crump's snipyard in the pres
snce Of a large crowd.
Change OF Directors.
yEw YORK, Sept. 27.--The directors
ofthe Chicago d Northwestern Railroad
Company, after their adjournment this
afternoon, issued the following: THE
only business of interest was the resig
patton of Messrs. Jay Gould, Sidney
Dillon and j. b. Redfield. and the cleo
tion in their places of W. X. Wander
bilt. Horace Williams and ID. i. Kim
Dali OF DDSLDu. Inc CLhhbSs uLS VI ub
significance as to the friendly relations
existing between the company and the
parties resignln0. Messrs. kImball and
Williams represent the interest of the
Blair roads"
The stock Lisi.
NEw YORK. Sept. 27.-U. \. Three's,
lOOlS; as, li214; As, 1905; Pacific 95's,
l26, American Express 81, Canada Pa
cifo 43. Canada Southern 81, Cen.
trail Pacific 80. Chicago, Burlington
4 Quincy l2iI6 Delaware, Laskawanna
4 Western 100, Denver il Rio Grande
lOA, Erie ID, Hannibal 81 st. Joe 3SI12.
Kansas and Texas 179s, Lake Shore
75K. Michigan Central 62, Northern
Pacific 1891. Northern Pacific preferred
49,, North western 9516, New York Cen
tral 933S. Oregon Railway and Nav
igation IS. Oregon Transoontinental
l21, Oregon Improvement 10, Pacific
Mail 50lS, Panama 9S, Rock Island
ll4IS, st. Paul 1854, fexas Pacific lll4
Union Pacific 81, United States Ex-
press 52. Wells Fargo los, Western
Union 637s. Louisville d Nashville 271l.
Petroleum firm at ~.
Money Market.
New YORK, Sept. 27.-Money easy At
l@lH per cent, closed offered at IL;
prime mercantile paper, 5lS(d61S per
cent; sterling exchange, bankers bills,
nrm at $4.82lf ; demand. $4.A11.
ON wall street.
NEw YORK, Sept. N.-Governments
strong railways generally firm. Stocks
today we're tame, but the tendency was
toward higher prices. The issue OF de
benture bonds by the New York Central
had very little influence ON that stock.
Compared with last night, closing ptic'
are !. to y per cent higher, except Tor
Central Pacific, New Jersey Central and
New York Central, which are TO ..
per cent lower.
Biaine's Visit 20 indianapolis Post
poned.
IsptANApoIIs, Sept. Ex-senator Har-
rison has received telegram from Mr..
Blaise stating that il will be impossible
for him to come to Indianapolis next
week, beeauae of arrangements made
for him in Ohio that cannot now he
changed. Blaine will visit indianapolis
at later day.
Race Postponed.
BosroS. Sept. 27.-rhe Teemer Ross
race at Point of Plues WAS postponed
ON account of rough weather. The race
will take place ON Monday.
Full Hours.
WAsHINaroN, Sept. 27.--ActiuR Post
master General Hatton has issued AN
order that ON and after October LIST all
post offices of the first GLASS, a q their
stations or branch offices, shall be kept
open to the public for the issue and pay
ment of money orders, and for the rs
caipt of matter intended for registra-
ton and for the delivery of registered
matter until y. IN. every cay except
Sundays and legal holidays.
The swain Ceurt Martial
Brieadier General Miles has been de-
tailed as n member of the general eonrt
martial which il TO meet in this city for
the trial of Judge Advocate General
Swain and Colonel Morrow. ries Colo
mel Otis, of the Twentieth Infantry, re-
lieved.
Compromise Accepted.
The Acting Secretary of the Treasury
has accepted the offer of Charles II.
Barth to pay $32, 100 in compromise of
the claim for 100000 alleged to have
been embeZz,ed by him while in the
service of the United States as clerk IN
the Qasrtermaster's Department at San
Francisco several years ago. IL was
shown that no more conld be recovered.
Biaiae,s 0hio Triumph.
CLEVELAND. Sept. 27.-About half past
~ Mr.. Blaine went from Mrs. Gsrtield's
house to the kennard. where he rem Tin
ed in his parlor receiving callers until
be went 10 the depot to~taks special
train for Elvria at o'clock. Ga this
special trip he was accompanied bp Ex-
Governor Foster, Amos Townsend, Mark
Hanna, judge Foraker, Hon. A. w.
Iennev, of Brooklyn. Hon. w. Bing-
ham, President of the Business Mems
Club of Cleveland. aud others. When
the train arrived At Elyria the pretty
little town was crowded with its own
citizens and people from the surround
ing country. The jam at the depot was
70 great that there was difficulty IN get
ting to the carriages. A meeting IN pro
Rress at the Courthouse square Was
about To- bs addressed by Secretary
Window. When Blaine got upon the
stand the people cheered h.ln repeat
ediy. He spoke as follows:
Mr.. Chairman. Ladies aud Geatscmsa.
Inis Is not my first visit 10 your heauti-