Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-16
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Ialist Meeting Factory Burned.

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LONDON, March l5.-rhe Communists
have announced meeting tomorrow at
Gravesend, to be addressed by the fam
ous ,cialis.. Karl Marx. The police
will prevent the meeting.
The Midland hosiery factory at Bash
ford burned To-Day. The loss is esti-
mated at 10000.
English Mediation Requested
PARIS, March 10. - Waddington.
French Ambassador at London, haa
telegraphed Prime Mini.ter Ferry tn It
Fseng. the Chinese Ambassador, has
asked Earl Granville, English Foreign
Secretary, to mediate between China
and France.
The Journal Des Debafs says: "Che
army has performed its task in Ton
quin the time has now arrived for dip
lomacy."
The Mexican Central.
MEXICO, March l5.-rhe first through
train over tie Central Railroad left this
morning, taking J. Cassatt Of Philadel-
phi, General Manager Robinson and
several friends. The train was CON-
posed of the private cars of Cassatt and
Robinson. The road will be opened to
freight and limited passenger traffic
about April lst. Regular express trains
with Pullmans will commence by the LIST
of May.
Fatal Accident.
ToRoNTo, Ont, March Is. - Early
this morning while freight train was
backing on a siding near High Park,
the scene of the terrible accident of the
"a of January, another freight train ran
into 1t. and the engineer and fireman of
the latter train we're probably fatally
injured. The damage to rolling stock
Is estimated at *25, 900.
The Proposed Confederation for the
suppression Of Anarchists.
LONDON, March 15.-In Berlin today
it was ST ii -otfici lilly announced that
the principal powers of Europe had
agreed TO JOIN in the confederation pro-
posed jointly by Germany and France
for tue suppression of all anarchial
forms of socialism. The announcement
Was, however, coupled with tho state
mcnt that the country most necessary
to the success of federation had finally
refused TO Join. The Swiss Federal
Council, IN note of declination, takes
Tue BbStitou IL u tUc utk0Ic III tuc 0ON-
eminent of Switzerland fOrbid., and
renders unneces 'arv the espionage and
discrimination proposed. They state
that SO fir as Swiss experience has
shown, the 80 called anarch lists are a
vague and uninfiuential lot of crimin
ais, easily made amsnn ble to the reeu-
lar laws, aud are not worth the special
notice of the government, or Of con-
federation of government. The atti-
tude of Switzerland is a serious disap-
po,utment to Bismarck, and 1t Ia
believed will evcaiu lily cause the aban-
donment Of the proposed confederation,
which would be impractic able 50 long
as Switzerland offered haroor for
anarchists.
Death Of an italian Dep1iy.
ROME. March l5.-rhe Chamber OF
Deputies, in consequence of the death
of Signor Sella, adjourned for four
days. appointed two weeks rs period
of mourning, and ordered copper
GROWN for the tomb. Tue deputies pro-
nose also to vote 100000 livres for a sta
tue.
Conaies with Bandits
HAVANA. March ia bandit band in
the province of Santa Clara, had an en-
counter with troops yesterday. Three
bandits we're killed. IL taken prisoners
| and Of the remaining 10. - gave them
selves up and escaped. Among the
liter was Durace, the leader.
| Activity IN German Naval Circles.
LONDON, March ID In Paris mnci
une,siness is felt in diplomatic circles
by official Information frora Berlin Il
| the FL cot that sudden and eXtraordin
Ary activity has developed in the Ger
man navy. The Imperial Admiralt,
has Just issued AN order commandln,
the Immediate doubling of the numbs
of German marines and sailors.
number of subm arine bait ries GU tn
mos, extensive scale have been ordered
Coca ercaal ssasiss n west Africa
The German Government has takel
steps TO establish on \ permanent basi
a German commercial station III Wes
Africa.
New Steamship.
LIVERPOOL. March Is. - The ns'
steamship koardland of the Red Sta
Gre. between New York and Antwerp
m AIDE "A successful trial trip here to-da,
She is built of steel throughout, aud
Ao5 fest long and ~ feet beam. Sh
will take her place upoa tue line u
once.
Dynamite seare-shipposG
VICTORIA, March IA notice will
, pablished Tomorrow announcing th'
he square in which are aituatsd q