Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-10-04

the people oy reason Of many erbisrary
acss, the citizens gathered In a rreaf
crowd this morning and attached tbs
municipal ball where Santos was heidino
court The police defended a.
alcaide, and sharp fight susued
In which the mob overpoverad
tne authorities. entered the municipel
oaiiding and seized and murdered Judoe
santos and tbs chief Of police. Over n
were killed and many. badly voundsd
are reported. Il Is believed that ths
mob Was led by the celebrated outIsv
III Cayote 1.-THE wslfl who escaped fron,
laii In New Laredo a few DAYS since
Inc alcade, Santos, caused the arrest of
III Cayote for participation IN the Rns-
semente train robbery year ago.
runners OF Mediafisn.
WAsHryoTos. Oct. 3.-Inaoiry AZ the
DenartDent Of State failed to elicit
either a confirmation or denial of the
dispatch TO the London Times, csbisd 10
America, stating that United States
Minister John Russell Young had ar
rived at lien Tsing and, acting under
INSTRUCTIONS from Washington, had in
formed LII Hung Chang that the French
Government had requested the media
ton OF the United States Government.
Il has been learned, however, that Mr..
Young recently visited the American
cons0lates in China and that within a
Few days he has been at lien Using.
which 70 only about 70 miles from Pc
KING. While there he had an audiences
with Id Hung Chang, bat was not in.
stfncfed TO convey any request on the
part OF France for mediation. Prior 90
this visit MIR. Young had had several
conversations with the viceroy 70 ascer
tain whether China was disposed TO take
any steps towards settlement of the
controversy with France. His recent
visit was for the same perpose. Neither
France nor China, however, has made a
request for mediation. Both countries.
IT seems, favor such a mode of settling
their dispute, bat neither 10 willing 30
take the introductory step.
Private Hears wiia.
CHIcAco. Oct. 3.-The will of the late
Private Charles b. Henry, of the Greely
expe ditiou, Who Was shot for stealing
provisions, was filed for PROBATE TODAY.
IL 10 written IN p1Hcil on a scrap of
paper about the size OF postal card,
torn from blank used in the navy. 1t
y dated at Camp Clay, Ellsworth land,
May 8, 1884, and is an follows:
!, Charles Il. Henry, being of sound
mind and health, hereby declare this 20
be my last will and testatne All nv
property and pay due. and that may be-
come doe, bequeath TO my parents.
brother and sister, nov alive, TO be
equally divided among them. William
Helms, Of No. 20 South Water street, l
appoint as my executor.
signed CHARLES Il. HENRY,
Private Fifth Cavalry, u. s. A.
The will 10 Witnessed by f. Ii. Kisling-
bury and Private Foil. A postal card to
MIR. Helms tells of the condition of the
command, saying that seven had already
died and the remainder expected death.
A Probable ISOLATION
Nav YORK. Oct. 3.-The friends of
the missing Miss Sarah Carpenter. of
Brooklyn. have received telegram from
Queenstown. announcing arrival there
of the steamer Bothnia. The dispatch
states that the lady. who gave the name
Of Mrs. Blake was missed on the sec
ond day out, and had, no doubt,
drowned herself. Her friends fear that
this will prove solution OF she mYste-
rious disappearance.