Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-07-30

ing meg preferred creditors in assign
ments OF employers. prohibiting child
contract labor. providing for a counts
sion 10 examine into the sanitary condl-
lion of tenement houses. factories, etc,
which are congDes ded a. vital issues -
The people Of the United States aud are
nereoE declared the principles of labor
IN the whole country.
WHEREAS, Inc Interests Of labor are
best served when the principles OF labor
rest npon solid found .tion of secured
rights and prosperity and are presented
and urged as issues in popular repre-
/ sentative bodies having constitutional
| exlstences therefore be it
RssofUsd, That IL Is not the DUTY of the
workIngmeu - present cand d 4tes for
President and Vice President, bat that
II IS = sacred daty and Obligation TO or
game for tho purpose of securing as
taen sers OF the State and National
| legislatures earnest aud faithful repre-
sentatiyes of labor; therefore be II
HssotSed, That We make no nomina-
tlsns Tor the Office OF President or Vice
President, but leave to ali our members
Tree choice. aud that We 30 hereby ad-
lourn the meeting of the National Labor
Convention until July 3O;n, lSSS, in the
city of Chicago.
WILSON j. WOLF, Chairman.
WM. A. A. CoRsEY, Secretary National
COMMITTEES.
The following was subsequently,
adopted by the committee:
WHEREAS, The National Labor party,
duly organized IN Philadelphia In the
month Of June, 1882, for the purpose of
efecting wise aud judicious action by
political parties Ia the interest of labor
and anti monopoly, and To influence as
far as possible tue adoption of their
principles, and
Whereas, Our platform and principles
were submitted to the consideration of
the national conventions If the respect
i've political parties and duly adopted,
aud
Whereas, Our methods of proceed
ure and our principles are adopted bv
existing political conventions. 10 no
tify our members of that fact, and in
such case leave each member TO con-
suit hi, individual or party preferences,
therefore
Resolved, That we accept the action
auo endorsement of our principles 10y
the National Conventions of the Demo-
cratic and Republican parties as pro
gre5slve and beneficial to American in
dastry.
Mccoy Whips Craig.
Boston, July "a fight with small
gloves for $40 took place in a club
room in the South End this afternoon
between Ned Craig, of Springfield, and
Pete Mccoy. of Boston. Four rounds
were fought, Craig being severely
pounded. The tight was awarded TO
Mccoy. John l.. Sullivan seconded
l. NJ
McAvoy.
sehOOl-Giri COnspirat0rs.
ST.. PETERSBURG, July "a number
of women and girls have been arrested
for conspiracy against the government.
They are connected with the Marie In
stItutiOp, school for girls of good
families. The conspirators met In the
rooms of the Institute, aud have accom-
plIces among the teachers and older
pupils of the school.
suspension Of an Indiana Bank.
BRAZIL. Ind, July 9.-The CONNER
cial Bank has suspended; liabilities |
about Sl4O,COO; assets nonlnally $40 |
OOO. Ii Is said that the entire county |
school fund was in the bank.
No Effect.
NEW YORK, July 29.-Winslow, Lanier |
d Co. state that the effect of the Brazil |
tlnd.) failure Is entirely local, as tue |
bank was a small concern and Only |
Kept very light accounts here.
The Lizzie Bradley Outrage.
PIrTsBURo, July 29.-Thirty-one Ital-
ians arrested on the streets for being |
concerned in the Lizzie Bradley assault |
were released this morning, the evil
dence showing they were not implica-
ted in the affair. Twenty others ar
rested were held for hearing on Friday.
A Suspected Receiver.
INDIANAPOLIS, July 29.-Ths matter of !!
the receivership of the Indiana Banking
Company was before Judge Taylor on
an order to the Receiver. John q. ).
Harrison, To appear and make a report
of the condition of mis- trust. Harri-
sons report was presented but not read,
and further action was postponed until
tomorrow. 1t is understood that the
report shows shortage of about $95 900.
Harrison is now and has been for sew
eral days under police surveillance.
Late this afternoon Calvin Rocker
swore out 4 warrant before the Mayor.
charging John @. s. Harrison. propri-
etsr of the recently deflnct HarrisOn's
Bank, with the embeZzlement of 500, 600
The warrant was served on Harrison by
policeman at his home. Harrison,
who was already i'll, was still further
Frustrated by this action, and it being
deemed inadvisable to remove him in
his present state of health. an officer
Was placed on guard in his chamber.
The Mayor fixed his bail at $4,000
which had not at o'clock been fur
nished.
Persecuting the salvation Army.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn, July 29.-Five
members of the Salvation Army were
sent to Jail for four days for violation
of the city ordinance against parading
on Sunday.
Boom In the OIL Market.
PIrTsBURs. July 29.-The boom inau-
gurated in oil yesterday continues and |
prices this morning advanced cents or |
nearly 9 cents in the last twenty four /
hours The scene Mt the Exchange WAS |
an animated one. The shorts were fran |
tic to cover, and the bulls were buying |
and doing everything in their power to |
force values to still higher plase. The |
market opened with sales at 6Sl4 and |
advanced steadily to 72s<. At l o'clock |
trading was very heavy. Contrary to
the expectations OF many the sharp
advances did not cause any failures.
Democratic Ratifica tien.
LEXINGTON (Ky.). July 29.-Ovsr TO-
600 suthusiastio Democrats attended an
old fashioned barbecue. given near this
city by the Democrats of Favette Couu-
ty. The entire crowd partook of burgoo
and barbecue meats Tbs crowd Was
addressed by General Durbin Ward,
Don Piatt, Judge Hunt of Ohio. Sena.
tors Beck and Blackburn, Ex-Governor
Blackburn and Hon. Thomas l.. Jones
of Kentu XIV. All the orators predicted
rousing victory in November for the
Democracy. There Is great enthusiasm
in Kentucky over the ticket.
Virginia Cyclone.
NORFOLK (va.), July 29.-Yssterday
afternoon a cyolene from the southwest
visited the neighborhood of Hickory,
Grove Coanty. destroying everything 10
its path, which was 200 yards wide.
Several persons were badly injured. bat
no lives are reported lost Inc largest
trees we're carried away, houses and
barns destroyed and cattle killed.