Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-13
EASTERN NEWS.

EASTERN NEWS.
...oc1.rrp PRESS pIsPATcHEs.
Bank statement
,-r YORK. April l2.-Deposits. in
$4,000: reserve. decrease,
cre.s eco banks now hold $3.6l7.00o III
s..sss Of legal requirements
Otsunseh Heat Lasnehed-
c.rsrvs Pa, April i2.-The United
oh. d;sna,ch boat Dolphin, built at
S'a, yard. was successfully iaun he'd
hoa. .t,synoon. 4 large number of per
TINS 49, nresen,. among ttem Secre-
en- Chandler, Admiral Mn'ianss ana
other officers
s., nj Corn Centrtbu'~d Ter Wood
C,vc,x.,T1. April l2.-Tke sale of the
-, E.n.. corn contribution to the
a~'5 sufferers took place on Change to-
~ NJ Prices ranged two to three cents
uN. ,be market rates, and the agSre
" nots realized was about 500.
The stock Li.'.
nuu yosK. April l2-U. y. 1hree'-.
10: as, 10 - 10 = emo
"a 1Z: American Express ~ Chi-
caoo. Burlington and Quincy "a Zen
.rsl Pacific 81. Northern p.clflc ~
Nortbern Pacific preferred "a, Nortn-
rss,ern II, New York central ~.
pacific Mail 81, Panama ~, is1as Fac
issI. Union Pacific lo1s, "e'is-fargo
M, Western Union b'.-, Ltcka"anna'
49,, Denver and no "ranae -
N,chipan Central ~, Oregon Trans,
.ant,nental 20l., Oregon Railway and
NAVIGATION 81, Oregon Improvement
"a Rock Island Di., Erie H59, Lake
SHORE 80, st. Paul l61s. United States
EInrsss 90. Hannibal and 81. Joe "a.
Canada Pacific -, Canada Southern
N Kansas and Texas 1874, Louisville
and Nashville 461. Petroleum stronger
and excited; United 9511.
The Money Market.
NV YORK. April l2.-Ihe money
Market closed at per cent; prime
,,srcantle paper, fd551 per cent; ster-
i,no exchange, bankers bills, firm At
Is7aI sterling exchange. demand,
40; wool quiet, but steady.
Bc~cher II Interviewed.
Cu,c,Go. April l2.-Rev Henry Ward
p.sc ar said to a D1iiY N'irs reporter
TODAY: My individual preference for
President ~ Arthur. II nominated, he
vould carry the country with greater
,clat for the Republicans than any other
man they could name. i den has been
dead these three years. My sentiment
ON the tariff Is for free trade. | do not
want il to come suddenly, but grad
"A t.,,,
amount each year 1t wouid have no EVIL
effocts. Silk merchants In New York
told me that they did not feel the ~
per cent reduction on SILK goods. am
in favor of a reduction OF the tarin To
the absolute needs of the government
for expenses ! am III favor OF more
direct taxation by the national govern
ment taxation such IA ~ made III
States on personal property. IL men
have no personal property there should
be poll tax. Robert /. Lincoln will
be a fool If he allows his name to he
used for the vice presidency or accepts
the nomination. Ii he will wait four
wears he can have the presidency
Convent scandal.
BALTIMORE. April r. A sensation WAS
occasloned IN Catholic circles today by
the announce ent that Sister lnez. ri
the Catholic Sisterhood, had escaped
from the convent at Annapolis. She had
made serious complaints against the SIS
ter in charge of that institution. Sister
Inez is a handsome blonde of 10 years,
and il a sister Of Mrs. Laura Farmer, a
highly respectable lady of this city.
Her name prior To entering the convent
was Mary Mapdalene Windsor. She has
been two years IN the convent. On the
night of January 3lst she escaped in the
full dress OF the Sisterhood and sought
refuge at her sisters house, where she
now is Sister ineZ says al 0 has be
come Disguised at the condNct of the
sisters at the convent. She proposes tn
reveal all, and will give names and prove
all she says. She says that threats have
been made to kill her, yet, notwith
standing this, she will speak out freely.
rs she says she wishes to warn people
against tue convent for the reason that
she could not remain aud witness the
scandalous conduct of her sisters.
On Wall street.
Nsw YORK. April l2.-Governments.
firm; railways strong; stocks weaker
during the greater part of the day. The
announcement that the coal companies
had agreed upon a suspension of min
ing and reports that Erie had made "A
ont in coal rates, were used against the
market, as was also the rumor that the
Wabash company intended To make a
new issue Of bonds. This rumor was
denied, but Wabash stocks nevertheless
broke from II to 1854 for common, aud
from 23Ss To - for prefer ed. The de
cline la the remainder of the list was 4
~ 4 per cent. The lowest quotations
were made later in the afternoon, when
1t was rumored that the conference of
the Union Pacific and the Quincy had
failed. In closing dealings there WAS a
recovery OF y to ia per cent. Central
Paolhc was strong III early dealings.
and advanced from 5Tl4 10 5Ssa. on
The report that the company had made
important traffic arrangements with the
Denver and Rio Grande. The improve
ment was afterwards nearly all lost
Among the spectators St. Louis and
San Francisco first preferred fell off
per cent. to 9S}a; Oregon Navigation de
cllned from ~ tn IN. and Oregon I'm
proveme & broke per cent To y; Me
tropolitan Elevated rose ~. l0l a. Sales
OF stocks for the week amounted to
5,28 shares.
Receiver Appointed.
LITTLE ROCK, Arkansas, April H.
Judge Caldwell. of the Federal Court,
to-day appointed receiver for the Mem
phis and Little Rock railway.
EAiendtng the Pennsylvania Line.
YOUNGSTOWN. Pa, April II The first
tram over the Pennsylvania Company 9
new line entered Norrlstown today .com
munication having been established be-
tween this place and Springville. at
which point the Pennsylvania line has
formed a switch connection with the
Reading road.
An intercepted Prize Fight.
BUFFALO. April IA prize fight ter
purse OF 500, took place between
nhomas Dougherty, of Erie, and Miles
DAVIS, of Tonawanda. Penn. Seven
rounds we've fought IN IL minutes, when
"e1y OF police dispersed the crowd.
Horrible Charge.
SCRANTON, Pa, April I'D. s. Mad
oen was arrested charged with inipris-
ohih4. claiming and abusing q young
woman during seven weeks. She today
escaped and exposed the matter. The
Soung woman Is Sadie Clenaham. of
Louiston. Madden W IS getting a divorce
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