Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-26
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heavy FROST In New England
BOSTON, Aug. 25.-Dispatches receive
rom various parts Of New Hsmnsbirs
vermont Ind Connecticut report hesv
lrosts last night. Crops are damage,
In many places.
Elaine at Bar Harber.
Bah HARBos, Me-. Aug. 25.-Blaine
acting under the advice of physieians
remains here during the week. He i
sunering from a severe cold and sor
throat. De had intended to yisi, North
eastern Milne.
| The Albion Sensation.
| ROCHESTER,, Aug. ga schedule O
tn- Burrows estate at Albion at the dat.
OF Burrows death shows the estate 4,
nave been worth $l.75O,OOO.
The bank safe was opened TODAY. bo
Examiner Williams refuses 70 revsa
the contents. Eliza Glenn has com
Inenced action In the Supre me Cour,
Tor the appointment of a receiver of tn.
First National Bank.
The Hatch d feete Faiiare.
NEW YoKK, Aug. 25.-Schedules in the
asslRumen Of Hatch 4 Foote were filed
on August sth, bat today were made
p1blic. The liabilities are xI.497 3l5
OF which debts of 36s9. 600 are secured
on nominal assets. Lib, 296 on actual
assets, x29S,S7i. The assets cousis,
principally of railroad stocks and
bonds. mining and other securities. in.
Guiding small amount of government
bonds. The greater portion of these &C.
carities are pledged as collateral secur-
lty for various loans.
Exasperated Negroes.
LYscHBURo, Va, Aug. 25.-The Lynch
burg Home Guard is under arms await
iER orders from the Sheriff of Amherst
county to resist threatened attack on
the Jail. Under great evaporation Ed
ridge Morey, a prominent young farmer
OF that county, on Saturday threw a
bootjaek at Lena Green. a negro woman.
IL broke her skull and she died. The
assault was provoked by gross insults
to his mother. A posse of citizens
guarded the Jail last night. A body of
negroes assembled near the Courthouse.
bat no demonstration was made.
Trouble is feared topight.
Mourning the Murdered Mormons.
SALT LAKE, Aug. 25.-Memorial ser
vices In respect to the memory of the
Mormon elders assassinated in Tepnes.
See were held in many of the smaller
towns in Utah. A congregation of
about 7O0O people attended the services
In the tabernacle in this city. The re.
marks of the speakers, which echoed
the sentiments of the congregation,
were conciliatory and consoliag, re-
nectiIg In no way on the people of Ten
nessee generally, bat attributinR the
murders to the result of bigOted preju.
dice on the part Of ignorant and misin-
formed individuals. The prevailing
sentiment among leading Mormons aud
the Mormon people generally 10 that
such acts are the outgrowth of tue food
OF misrepresentation and falsehood.
chiefly emanating from this city. and
continually kept before the country at
large by their enemies.
Notifying 90. John.
CUBA. N. T.. Aug. Ex-Governor st.
John and Mr.. Daniel arrived and were
met by the reception COMMITTEE. The
notification committee have not all ar
rived.
The committee to notify John p. st
John and william Daniels, Prohibition
candid ties for President and Vice
President, called on these gentlemen
here to-day. An address of notification
vas delivered by Professor Dlckie, the
chairman. He spoke at length of the
character of the Convention in which
the nomination was made, of the meu
and women such as those who opposed
slavery years ago. and he Closed by in
voking Divine blessing on the candi
dates, praying that they might have
wisdom. courage and strength.
Governor Sc. John replied, expressing
his high appreciation of the unanimity
with whicn the unsouPht honor had
been conferred upon him. He said
there were more political parties in the
field than political issues. Both Demo-
cratic and Republican parties were
united in favor of making the liquor
traffic permanent. He thought its sup
preston the only one today which
reaches the heart and conscience of
citizens. Upon this issue they should
20 to the people. Let those resort to
personal abuse and scandal who had
nothing better to uphold their cause.
The Prohibition parry was not merely
menace 10 was the outgrowth of a
rapidly increasing crystalized senti-
ment against the great evil of the age
an evil which the Old parties dare not
attack. Prohibition agitation would
never cease so long as the flag of the
country waves Its protecting folds over
iegaiized dram shops. Their party was
aecoun table TO God in this struggle.
Daniels followed and said Pro-
foupdly eratiied at the homer oon-
ferred, / accept the nomination, and
expect to do so more formally by letter
hereafter" He considered the nomina-
ton not merely q personal one, but
recognition of solid proposition of
work in his native State of Maryland.
and of desire on the part of the peo-
pie of the great North and West to OBJ
literate all sectional party lines and
build up grand Union, as composed of
the. best elemepts on both sides of the
line In array against the worst the rep
resentatives Of protection To homes ev
eryw here az against saloons. He called
attention TO the fact that be was the
first persons elected since the war from
a Southern State az candidate tor a
National position, and trusted that it
would be she harbinRer Of a reign OF
harmony, COED will and unity through.
out the land. Whatever the result as to
the number of votes cast, he believed u
would be of immense advantage to the
country In crystalyzing public senti-
ment against this crime of crimes.
Ratification proceedings were held on
the temperance camp meeting grounds,
about two miles from Caba.
Fred. Karat Net Dead.
wrLxKsBansK. Pa, Aug. 25.-The spe.
cial from hero lsss night announcing
the death of Fred. Hurst, the English
runner. Who was stabbed At Hazelton.
Friday last, Ia not true. He was alive
this morning and doing we'll. The
oh ysicians think he will recover. There
Is no excitement.
Probable settlement Of Railroad Dlf.
neuiaies.
Nxw YoRx, Aug. Accommodations
FINK SAYS the railroad managers will
soen ssstls oil their differences. A
meeting Of the managers Of the roads
Interested In the Pacific coast business,
will DO held ss Saratoga, September ii,
and then 10 10 thought the trouble over
she sripartite agreement will BE- settled.
Rnitread Dectsten.
wAsHrxorox, Aug. IS. - The Acting
SecretarJ of the Interior has decided IN
the case OF the Southern Pscific Rail-
wav va. the state Of California that In