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

GOD SANDS Tor Audltor and David Wag-
ner for Supreme Court Judge.
Ii is understood that the three offices
not provided for On the ticket will be
filled with the Gresnback nominees.
FOREIGN.
Closing Navigation.
PARIS. Sept. 9.-rhe Chinese wish to
bar the entrance OF the Pa River at
powers earnestly protest against such
action.
Ntbifists Arrested.
LONDON, Sept. 9.-Advices from War
saw state that arrests of Nihilists are of
daily occurrence. Six persons were ar
rested Sunday morning. The police
have issaed an order prohibiting unau-
thorized persons from approaching
within 300 PAGES of the Gear. The sol
diers and gen d'armes we're ordered to
fire at any one who crossed the Cars
route as he entered Warsaw.
Wants o Declaration OF War.
PARIS, Sept. S.-Ganlois states that
Admiral Courbet insists upon an instant
declaration of war by France against
China. The Admiral declares that it is
Impossible for him to carry on effective
operations against the enemy while the
ships of other nations are permitted to
carry munitions to the Chinese under
the eyes of the French squadron. Be-
sides reinforcement of men Admiral
Couroet states that he is awaiting the
arrival of war munitions, his feet being
deficient in shot aud shells for the big
guns.
Absurd Regulations.
WARSAW, Sept. 8.-The police of this
city have made all householders sign a
document declaring their knowledge Of
the great responsibility that will rest on
them during the Cars presence in
Warsaw If thew receive doubtful per
sons, or If they suspect other house
holders, without informing the police.
Ii 10 thus intended that each household
er shall be spy on the others. Hun
dreds of houses are nightly subjected to
search and the citadel is already gorged
with prisoners.
The Cholera In Italy.
RoMK, Sept. 9.-The official bulletin
showing the ravages of cholera in vari-
Gus portions of Italy for the past "a
hours ia, 62o fresh cases and 275 deaths.
The cases in Benevento and Salerno
we're refugees from Naples. In Naples
the condition is most narrowing. Scenes
of misery and wretohedness of the most
horrible character occur on every
side. King Humbert has been pro-
foondly affected by the sufferings he
witnessed. He has made the first dona
ton to the relief fund.
Beats for the Nile Expedition.
LONDON. Sept. S.-The first INSTALL
ment of 80 boats for the Nile expedi
three more follow in few days.
win be Treated as Pirates.
PARIS, Sept. 9.-Figaro declares that
IL China issues letters of marque, the
French will hang all who may be cap
tured as pirates.
King Hambert Visits the sufferers.
NAPLES, Sept. 9.-King Humbert, after
visiting the poorer portion of the city
today. inspected the hospital. He de.
clined to use disinfectant. While
making the tour of the wards in the
hospital the King was accompanied by
his brother. the Duke of Rosla, and the
Ministers Of the Interior and Foreign
Affairs.
The burial of the dead from cholera
was found very difficult on account of
the unusually large number 50 suddenly
needing interment.
A soldier suffering from a violent at
tack of cholera was taken TO the hospi-
tai, and in his delirium threw himself
from window.
During the last "a hours there have
been SEQ fresh cases of cholera and 3GO
deaths in this city. The town presents
a gloomy aspect. Images of saints with
acolytes bearing lighted tapers led
procession of women throuQh the
streets who invoked the help Of
the Virgin. A large crowd as
sernbled outside the church of San
eennaro, and in consequence of q report
that the Virgin Mary lad descended on
the altar, and bestowed her blessings
upon the people. The doors of the
church closed, and the crowd attempted
to break them open. Troops arriving.
however, the doors opened and the mul-
tituds rushed in and fell upon heir
knees and engaged in fervid prayer.
Fling Humbert visited late in the day
the Conchia Hospital. An immense
crowd rendered the King IN ovation as
he proceeded through the streets.
Bonfres were lighted throughout the
city, and disinfectants freely used.
RaiIare Of sanitary Arrangements.
NAPLES, Sept. 9.-There In a complete
breakdown here on the part of the au-
thosities in relation to help for cholera
victims. Owing 20 the want of medical
comforts and stretchers, the sick are
| left abandoned on the streets, and no
measures are or can be taken 10 remove
the dead.
war VIII shsrtly be Declared.
PARis, Sept. Sit ia officially stated
that var vii shortly he declared against
China. The scheme of occupying For
mosa has been abandoned. fresh ex
petition Of a more important nature
than the previous ones. was proposes
Saturdays cabinet council.
Victoria Notes.
vIcroKIa (B. c., Sept s.-Tvo men
Charles Andersen, a German. and JohI
Sherman, an American, are IN castod,
on a charge OF having bur2larious tool
in their possession
A young American named Mcdonnell
Who arrived receatly from Puget Soand
was caught today while Offering q valu
able brooch for pawn. The brooch va
part Of the proceeds Of a recent rob
berry In the suburbs
General Wellesley as Cairs.
CArRo, Sept. "A great crowd Q
Enropeans and natives welcome
Geasrai wolesley. The General d
ciares that be has as YET perfecfe
! no plan OF operations. and viii requiE
q coupie of days 70 look about and COZ
eiaer the sifration before definitely d