Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-17

vouid be better for both 70 die. Hs
pointed pistol at her, bat she ran ous
or ths room. She beard the shot which
Killed her husband hred immediately
AFTER she got out. Mrs. Tevis gave her
testimony in very contained manner.
sne stated very positively that jealousy
mad nothing TO do with the crime. Other
witnesses were examined who eorrobor-
ated Mrs. Tevis' statement. TIE yer.
dict was suicide. The funeral will take
place tomorrow. II is said by persons
likely 70 knew, that the difference be-
tween fevis and bis family ever since
hls rernarrlage with his wife after the
divorce, WAS part of the trouble which
caused the rash act.
Tuiiy,s Troubles.
NEW YORK, Aug. l6.-Donald T. TuIly,
an offcer of the Preston Banking Com
pany OF Preston, England. was arrested
IN this city on June 2lst in a civil suit
for the recovery Of fl50,0 600, With which
II was alleged he had absconded to this
country. Since then be has been iu-
prisoned In default of $4,000 bail. To-
day be was brought before Judge Bar
rett upon wr.t of habeds corpus. After
his arrest In the civil suit fully was
brought before the United States Com
missioner on warrant issued upon ex-
tradition proceedings on a charge of
forgery and was committed. Upon the
same day there was filed a bond IN the
civil suit with two sureties. Upon an
appeal the COMMISSIONER decision was
overruled and FULLY was discharged. As
he was leaving the court room he was
again arrested upon the tail being sur
rendered. The counsel for Tully con-
tended that tbs bail bond was void. AZ
Il bad been made without the cousent
OF Taiiy. He asserted that she bond
had bsen given in the interest of astor-
neys for the bank by persons connected
with their Off -, and he argued that the
surrender of Tully TO tue United States
Marshal by the Sheriff WAS waiver of
the order of arrest In the civil suit. la
reference 10 the bail bond Judge Bar
rett said: "a more sand siuus thing
In my judgment never was done. Ii il
the most extraordinary thing | ever
beard OF ia the annals OF jurisprudenee.
IL Is very unfortunate position for
some one"
George w. ChiIds Gives q Dinner.
Loso BRANCH. Aug. I6.-GeorRe W.
Childs. of tue Philadelphia Ledger, gave
= dinner to John Welsh, ex- Minister to
in his cottage this evening.
Cen. Grant and Gen. Romero, the Mex
lean Minister, were among the guests.
Gen. Romero and his family are guests
Of Gen. Grant.
Coming West
RnaHnxS nc D.e~s.A
remove the headquarters of the Irish
National League TO Lincoln, Neb. He
left Boston tonight for Lincoln. Sex
lament, will return to Ireland soon.
They or some other representatives OF
the party will return to America after
the autumn session of Parliament.
Meeting OF striking BricEiayers.
CHICAGO. Aug. i6.-The striking brick
layers of the city, to the number of
1900. who ceased work month ago ow-
ing to the reduction Of their wages
from $3.50 to $i.S7x per day, held
mass meeting this afternoon. A propo
sition to send committee to arbitrate
the matter WAS voted down. II was de-
cided to have procession aud mass
in Market Square tomorrow
when 1t IL expected that all
affected by the reduction,
nearly 10000, will be pres.
ent.
Massachusetts woTkingmea.
Bosros, Aug. ia call to the work
ingmen OF Massachusetts will be issued
tomorrow for u convention at Boston,
August y, for the purpose of organizing
D -
committee to confer With the
Greenbaok and other organic stions,
WHOA are in favor OF the election of
Butler to she Presidency. Each Cou-
District will be allowed ten
and labor societies one dele
gate for each 100 members. The call
will say: This Is the laborer's hour. To
vote for the Republican candidates ia To
vote that tho rich, through n high tariff,
shall take care of the unprotected poor.
A vote for the Democratic candidates ~
\ vote for self abasement, a tribute TO
and y vote OF thanks for the
sheer at our politics. "
Teener Challenges flanian and Beech.
Boston. Aug. 16.-P. II. Morris, act
ing for John Tesmer, writes to the
Herald. and makes this prop
osition: John Teemer will row Ed
ward Hanlon or VIM. Beech for $500
a side, over any suitable course in
England within four months, five miles
with one turn, and course to DO mu
tually acceptable. We will psy our
own expenses, aud make the London
y portsasdH stakeholder. IL necessary,
/ will send $500 as earnest"
A Denial from nadiey.
NEW YoRK. Aug. 16.-H. ii. Hadley.
whom John /. Davenport charges with
having forged the "Morey letter." being
denied emphatically hav-
ing forged or written the Morey letter,
and branded as lie the assertion that
he had confessed the forgery. He as
serts that he never saw ar heard of
the letter until IL was published IN
the plblic prints. He admitted having
investigated the question of its author
ship at the request of the Democratic
National Committee, but asserts that
came to his knowledge impli-
eating any member OF the Committee
in the affair. At the request of promi-
nent Democrats he offered reward OF
x25, 900 in 1880 for the discovery
of the author Of the letter and made a
of the entire affair. which
he gave TO intimate friends TO pub
lish In csss Of his death IL they
it necessary. He would
now consult with his friends, and
would probably publish his conclusions
which, he say, are sustained by un-
documentary evidences.
lie declared that Senator Barnum has
nothing TO hide in regard TO his con
nec,ion with the letter, and in oonclu
sion said. "In due time | shall speak for
myself, and when do, 10 will be effect
ually."
Patrtctde.
CHATTANOOGA. Aug. 16.-Col. Monidia,
of Glen Alice, on the Cincinnati south
ern railway. Was killed by his son this
evening. Tne father was drunk and at
tackled his son. The latter then struck
his father With cluh and crushed his
skull.
The ueund WAITS Counsel.
TKnRw HAurK, Ind.. Aug. 10. John O.
Shoema ker. proprietor OF the lndiansp-
ole Seatiset Is here tonight, IL Is eeaer
ally thought With the porpose OF eua-
Moving Senator voorhees, IN the libel
suit brought by Mr.. Blame against the
STntia<i. Mr.. voorhees, Is out of the
cisy, bat Mr. Shoemaker was In cnusal-