Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-08
SEATTLE DAILY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. SATURDAY MARCH
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Received laso the Catholic Chs,eh,
Paris, March 6-M'ne Nevada. the
American prima donna, was received
into the Catholic Church teday at the
English Passion'st Church. Mrs.
Macka' acted As sponsor. The cere-
mony was private. Mile Nevada vas
| dressed in pure white, with hair flowing
over her shoulders. Mr.. Mackay cent a
present of bon bon box of oxidized
silver, inIaid with gold.
The Maalssba Csavesttsa.
WINNIPEG, March 6.-The convention
has been delayed BY the difficulty met
WITH oy the csmmittee IN obtaining an
interview With the local government,
The Premier was out Of town, and could
not be found until tonight. He ex-
pressed sympathy with the convention.
| but will not declare bis course in the
event of the Dominion not granting the
concession.
A motion was introduced today favor
ing an appeal to England to ALLOW Man
| itoba to withdraw FROM the confedera-
ton, and be British colony. with a
separate constitution and a government
of its own.
Trying q Ceraer Heads.
LONDON, March 6.-The commander
of the black flags has offered reward
of c6 for each head of French soldier,
and t32 for each of an officer.
Narrow Eseape-The Head Of the
New Party.
BERLIN, March 6.-Bismarck had a
narrow escape from passing engine
today while driving across . railroad
track.
Deputy Schenck Won Slauffenbere is
the head Of the new party.
Alarming Report.
GENEVA, March 6. 1t is believed that
the police hold clues to an extensive
conspiracy. which would have sacrificed
hundreds Of liv 8.
Oh: msrrsrs:
LONDON, March GA suspicious look
ing bag was found in the Chester rail
road station.
Activity Of the french Peliee.
PARIS. March 6.-The police possess
newspapers addressed to suspected dy-
naTAiters from America. 1t Is supposed
the papers arc used to convey orders, As
they are punctured. The police are
turning their attention to Bordeaux.
Hsners to the Heroic BEAD.
QUEENSTOWN, March 6.-On the arri-
val of the steamer City of Chicago here
this evening the remains of Jerome j.
Collins and his mother were received
by the British Admiral, the American
-
the city, relatives of the deceased, and
a large number Of citizens. The bodies
we're conveyed to tho Cathedral on
biers, followed by long procession
bearing torches, and band playing the
dead march. The funeral takes place in
Cork Sunday. A guard of honor from
Her Majesty's ship Revenge will escort
the remains to Cork.
The remains will be escorted to Cork
by guard of honor, consisting of fifty
blue jackets, ten officers and two pen
nares. The model Of the Jeanette, ice
bound was landed With the coffin. The
latter was wrapped ii. the American
flag.
what the Archduke says
VIENNA, March 7.-Archduke John
publishes a pamphlet on Spiritaalism.
He recounts his Spirituallstic expert
enoes. The Archduke says that Spirit
ualism is cherished in huts and palaces,
and tn It its believers namber ZOO, 900.
A Was 20 BE Expected.
LONDON, March 7.-Nellis. the Irish
man who surrendered to the GreenOck
police recently aud professed to give
the names of the murderers of Earl Lei
trim, has been adjudged insane and
sent to the madhouse.
Advancing On Bscninh.
HoNGKoNs. March 7. The French
forces have begun the advance on b &C.
ninh.
The War ON sargent.
BERLIN, March The Dentsche Tag
bidtf publishes an array of comments
derOgatory to Minister Sargent made by
certain American newspapers at the
time of that gentlenan's appointment.
An Explanation Wanted.
LONDON, March 6.-Earl Granville
has instructed the Governor of Gibral-
ter to report concerning the boarding
of the American ship Mariann by
Sp .nish official. A semi-offi ,ial expla-
nation from Madrid states that al
though the ship went to Gibraltar and
paid port duties, she WAS not anchored
in British waters.
Miss fOrtescue ~ Dorothy.
The Court Theatre was filled to over
flowing tonight With people to see Miss
FOrtescue as Dorothy in daniel
Bruce" Her lines were given With
parrot like care and mechanical deliv-
cry. and without sign of action or
power. The audience showed their
sympathy With her position by giving
her several recalls.
German Politics.
BERLIN, March 6.-The report tn .t
the resignation is impending OF Won
Gosler, Minister of Ecclesiastical AZ
fairs, is without foundation.
A letter from Bismarck was read in
the Reichstag notifying that body that
the Deputy for Murchdlitz had been
sentenced to six mOnthe in prison and
the loes of his seat, for insulting the
throne.
Paul Beri's PROPOSAL.
PARIS, March 6.-The committee of
the Chamber Of Deputies will report in
favor OF Pa1l Bert's proposal to settle
the inspection Of pork imported in o
France.
Proposed Irish Agitation.
LONDON. March The Parnellites
are iritated at the refusal of the govern
ment to reopen the Irish land question.
They intend To begin forthwith great