Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-05-17

EASTERN NEWS.
ASSOCIATED PRES prsPArcHEs

+ EASTERN NEWS.
4 ASSOCIATED PRES prsPArcHEs
. Broken Le,ee.
= NV ORLEANS. May l5.-The prosec-
n non TO the levee on the Sinclair Mace,
: owned by Harry Laws. OF CINCINNATI.
i gave way last night. The loss will be
: great
4 senator from leuisiana.
g BaToS RouGE. May i6.-The Demo
cratic JOINT caucus nomin Rted J. B.
!, E1stlce for United States Senator, to
!. suoceed Senator Jonas
Deasie Hanging
ASHLAND. o.. Nav l6.-Horn and
, 6rIober were banged today at II
ociock. The execution was witnessed
: oy ten or twelve thousand people. The
Eighth Regiment. Numbering 500 men,
guarded the jail since last night against
the mob, which camped outside of abe
city limits. threatening TO tear down
the jail, out the presence of the mill
tarv. heavily armed With ball cartridges,
prevented any outbreak Both men
: passed sisepless night. Horn spending
the night writing, and Grlbber aiding
the Bible. Gribber took leave Of his
wife this morning. and Hern of his
sister.
Burial OF Charles O'Csnor.
New YORK, May l6.-Fhe remains of
Charles OConor were buried from the
Roman Catholic cathedral this morn
ing. Three thousand people were pres
ent. among them Roscoe Conkling.
Monseigaeur Capei. Bishops McGerdsr, |
ARNA b IN I
VI. Evarts, Roswell p. Flower, John |
Kelley. ex Mayor Grace, and Benz. II. !!
Bristow
Triple Hanging.
GREESvILIE. s. c., May l6-Aifred 1
AID jams Mccullough. father and son.
for the murder of Epnriam Saxon. and /
Riley Anderson, for the murder of
Louise Griffith and her baby, were all
three hinged on the same gallovs. The
governor this morning refused to inter
:ere.
Failures for the Week.
Ne. YORK. My l6.-Failures for the
psst week as reporte by K. q. Dan 4
to, are: in the United STATES. 1872: In
Canada, q. Increase, IS.
The Presbyterian General Assembly
SARATOGA, ". Y. May l6.-In the
Presbyterian General Ass-mbi COM
mittee of ten WAS decided upon relative
to tee revised book of discipline: ala, a
committee in each synod on reduced re-
presentation. The IT andIng commit
tees were announced. and the reports
of the various boards submitted.
The stock List.
NKw YoaK. May l6. u. 4. Three's. ,
80; as, III: As, llS1s; Pacific
95s, 100; American Express 80. chi
cago. burlington and Quincy II. Cen
trail Pacific -. Northern Pacific 2l& +,
Surthern Pacific preferred Is, North ,
sestern lo3, New York Central lo1f. ,
Psclfin Nail 36jS. Panama 90. rsxas Pao
l21s. Union Poetic Az, Wells Fargo ,
%. Western Union ~, L.ckawanua :
Ill, Denver and Rio Gran ie -.
Michigan Central 67lS. Oregon Trans
continental 1874, Oregon Railway and
Navigation II, Oregon Improvement !
Is, Rock Island ll44. Erie l5IS, Lake
Shore 50, st. Paul 70 United States :
Express 81. Hannibal and st. Joe 3oJS, ,
Canada Pacific AK, Canada Southern ;
80. Kansas and Texas l5h, Louisville
and Nashville 34sI. Petroleum steady
At 77}S.
The Money Market. Il
NEw YORK, May l6.-Money more act
i've; loaned up to lax per cent
per dienl, ana closed az ;sf6 per cent
per annum i; prime mercantile paper
merely nominal /; sterling exchange,
bankers bills demoralized at 4.sl(d4 80; &
sterling EXCHANGE, demand. 4.S2(di.4.
Dry goods imports for the week. 81
37S, 900.
Louisville Races.
LOUISVILLE, May I6.-rhe spring race q
meeting of the Louisville Jockey Club
began today. The weather was fine, but q
the track was little deep. Fully 5000 e
persons were present. The opening race t
was for purse of $500. for three year l
olds and upward, six lrlongs straight a
Sadie Menairy won by neck, Fellow
play, the favorite, 2nd; Premium Sd: 9
time, l:l5A. O
The second race, for purse of 300, .
all ages, a mile and quarter; Ferg. il
Kyle won easily; Fosleral second: Viii I
lie b. third; tine. 2:1l1. The great /,
kentucky Derby race followed, a sweep q
stake for three year olds. 800 each, on a
half forfeit, with $500 added, of which d
800 went to the second, mile and a half, q
brought to the post Buchanan, Loftin, d
Auarain. Bob Miles, Bob Cook. Boreas, b
Exploit, PowhatGan and The Admiral N
There was a good start. Bob Miles, @
Powhattan, Andrian and The Admiral d
we're tue first 90 show In front. Admi- a
raj at once took lead of a foil length. n
Loftin then got second piace. a lead in n
front If Bob Miles. Bob Cook and Pew a
haitian were well up. They went on for 81
me mile without change. At this point ii
Buchanan moved mp. as did Andrian.
At the head of the stretch Loftin had Il
lead of length, Bob Miles and Bach p
auan tapped ia second place, Andrian N
fourth Fran here home the race WAS q
with Buchanan, Lofsin and Andrian, Il
Buchanan winning by length and b.
/ aIf, Loftin second. three quarters of q ID
length in front of Andrian, third; time. ii
2:s0A. 10
The fourth race was for rurse of q
$500, all ages. mile heats. Ii WAS won o.
by Manitoba. in straight heats; Josie e
Carter WAS second in first heat and third si
ia second beat: shelby West Was third "
IN first heat, and ssc,nd in second ben; Il
time. l:45sx and 1:47s4. Milo DID not is
come T. the p ct in time, was left and u
distanced. p
Favorable for the rniea Pacific.
BosruN, Nav i6.-rhe Union Pacific -
RsiiSsy Company has disposed of the -
Credit Mobilier litigation by agreeing :
To purchase all outstanding Credit Me- -
bilier stock 1T SO per share, involving y
the paw ment of only $33s 900. This is I"
= fsv rable settlement for the Union
Pacific. X
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