Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-24
FOREIGN.
The Release Of q Captive Crew ne.
handed

The Release Of q Captive Crew Ne.
manded.
LONDON, Aug. 22-Au ultimatum has
been sent to the Rajah of Teum, de-
manding the release within fortnight
Of the crew of the steamship Nisero,
whom the Rajah has held in captivity
since the vessel was wrecked last Nov
ember.
Dignitaries In Canada.
TORONTO, Aug. 22.-Generals Rosen
Grams, Slocum and Cutcheon, Colonel
Kniffsn and Major Steele. of the United
States Array, and a party of eight. who
are returning from the meeting of the
Congressional Commission arrived here
last evening. The party is making a
tour Of Canada. Thsy pro ceed today to
Montreal.
A stowaway with the Cholera.
LONDON, Aug. pa stowaway landed
at tine water front from the British
steamship Oran Moore from Liverpool
for Baltimore. He was ill, and was
taken to the infirmary. The doctors
pronounce the disease cholera, and be-
lleve it to be Of the Asiatic type. Three
stowaways laaded at the same time are
missing.
Man.of- war wantOd.
BERLIN. August 22.-Nswspapers urge
the dispatch of a man-of. war to China
to protest German subjects ia that
country.
frances Position.
PARIS, Aug. 22.-Ls Paris denies that
reinforcements have been ordered to
China. The question whether France
will carry the var into the interior. the
paper says, is not under consideration.
For the present France will occupy only
Foo Chow and Kelung. lie Temps be-
lieves that France has 40 idea of block
aiding the open ports of China. II it is
necessary those will be chosen that
least interfere with national commerce.
Ls Temps calls attention to the absencs
OF an actual declaration of war.
Russian Interests.
Sr. PETEhsBUo, Aug. 3.-Three iron
clads start Immediately to reinforce the
Russian fest in Chinese waters.
Opposed 10 the scheme.
OTTAWA, Aug. 23.-Sir John A. No
Donald, referring to Mr.. Frewen's Wy
ominR cattle scheme, expresses unquali-
fed condemnation of the project as Diet
rimental to the best interests of the Do.
minion and fraught with the greatest
danger to Canadian farmers and cattle
raisers. He says it should be opposed
ia toto.
OnIy NJ sender's Risk.
LONDON, Aug. 23.-The Eastern Tele-
graph Company has gives notice that,
owing TO the hostilities at Foo Chow,
kilograms to that point will be accepted
only at sender's risk. Such kilograms
have TO 90 from Shanghai to Foo Chow
over the Chinese wire.
a Yellow Flag.
The steamer Barnesmore, from the
Mediterranean, is at anchor in Tough
fsyle. flying black flag. Il il feared
that cholera il on board.
French Transport Wrecked.
ALDEN, Aug. 23.-The French transport
Averyon was wrecked Of Cape Quad
ain. Two hundred aud eiehty-six of
the officers and Grew reached Alden, and
800 remain at Guadafn.
uprisinx In Armenia.
LONDON. Aug, 23.-Advices from Ar
menia state that q serious uprising b 20
occurred at Deersim. The leaders re-
fuse TO acknowledge the authority of
Turkey and the governor 10 powerless
TO bring them to terms.
Anat.Jewish Raaaticism.
ST.. PErKssBuRo, Aug. 2.-The bitter
ness against the Jews In the Russian
provinces IL increasing. There vas an
outbreak at Kubai, in trans-C auoasia,
owing 90 the report that the Jews had
stolen Christian child. The mob as
saulted the Jewish quarter, and made
threats Of general massacre of Jews.
The riots were only quelled when the
child Vas found. Further outrages are
feared in the south of Russia.
The Natives Nave snbmlised and the
Country n tranquil.
LISBON, Aug. 3.-The natives Of Por-
tuguese Guinea have Submitted and the
country 10 tranquil.
No Cholera.
LoSDoS. August 3.-It Is ascertained
that there is no cholera on beard the
steamer Barnesmor.
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