Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-10-04
Axfi.eafsesE ARRTISe.

c.;,ese 10 the respective localities es TO
=. date n which they would be ex-
-.ssrd 70 90. The Seattle meeting was
IA last night at Tesler's Hall, which
90 sroxded, principally by men. al
,soush there we're few ladies in the
.ss;euce. Previous to the meeting the
and played in front Of the hall. and q
.ree number OF trsnspsrencies were
Ssolayed over the beads Of the crowd,
s<.ring such notices as the following
Property Shall be Protected"
sRsstriction Failure"
The Hsatbea Eats Our Csildren's
Bsssd."
nth Monopoly.
spfee Labor"
srslI four Cninaman TO Go"
the Laws Mus, be Enforced
sGive Yoar Bread TO the White
Mss"
fires Labor. the Foundation of Our
Prosperity"
lhey Bdne Us Filth. Opium, Lsp-
rsy and Dsbs1chery for Our Money"
aThs Mililonaires' Pets" With a
ses1re of two Chinese on a million
sirs's lap
sFor the Wofkingm ans Cause" Etc.
At 100 o. IN. Geo Venable Smith cali
A the meeting to order. and waa elected
Chairman, aad Walter Walker was
sbossn Secretary.
Tbs Chairman announced that the
rineipai business OF tue evening would
J, to elect a com mittee Of dfteen citi-
rss TO inform the Chinese of this city
4 the day on which 70 take their de-
yatare. Ii vas decided to proceed at
ssce TO business.
louis X. Kidd said be believed in
-, and would therefore nominate j.
NxcGfaw for leader OF the commit
- Mr.. McGraw was declared elected.
n. Mcmillan was also in favor of
Uase, aud nominated James H. Wool
n, who was elected.
Waiter Walker nominated Judge +.
q Gam. who WAS elected.
John keenan,, George Ststson, and W.
q. Llswcllyn were elected 10 rapid sue
Nssiop.
Jadge Green'es nomination was voted
down.
j. 7. Jordan. Roswell scott, r. W.
wssshoff, A. W. Piper, John r. Kane,
nc. Haines, A. q. Turner, l.. Z. Beach.
esd Mrs. Nj. A. Ksnwofthy we're elected.
rs house was divided ON II. l. Yes
NJ nomination, and the Chairman de-
asred II a tie. and therefore lost.
There we're loud calls for Haipes but
e failed TO put in an appearance.
GEORGE vENABLE SMITH
aid that be wsuld start the ball rolling.
eince he had become connected With
Ne movement looking TO the departure
Of the Chinese, he had heard much ad-
ysrss criticism, and he thought 1t neces
cary 10 say something regarding it. Il
fsgfct,s said be, that there IL an effort
beiuQ made 30 draw line OF caste be-
tvveu Iaboring men and those who con
ddss themselves above them. The men
vho are latest In the pocket are doing
this. There Ia a. much intelligence
smope iaooring men as among the high
toned class. Beoaase i4boring men
come together 10 fight for the equsii,y
Of men, should they be called lower
GLASS; criminal class ete.g The most
dietatsriai people are those who have
the most money. some OF then are
gsod citizens, bat others would just ~
soen see a Law evaded as not. Tney do
ito avoid paying taxes. II the peace
Of this community is broken, it will nos
b by those who uphold this movement,
but By those VINO oppose 1t, because
they want the Cinnamon to stay. |
have heard more talk Of violence and
iofee from the Law aud order party, nov
meeting secretly in theOpsra HOUSE, than
from any other source. They don't fear
trouble any mere than We do. bat they
rant the Chinese to stay. Who wants
Nsee Q war; IL there man here who
oald fight for the Chineseg Load
kouts Of No! mol We mean ny our
iaAsAAsd threat. made by the congress,
tbsf the Chinese must ge, asd we will
uske them 60. What we do will be
doe openly and not ia aoy secret meet
ia2s. Since this agitation nany China |
nen have gone, and but for those who
aii us rioters, and encourage the
heAthens 60 stay, more would have left
fhess IL an irresistible, irrepressible
euDtlict here, the result of which will be
taat the Cinnamon must leave this
country. and before very long. Ap-
plAuse. This feeling IL deep seated
There IL q general uprising all over
Washington Territory, and the people |
~ determined that the Chinese shall
q. Ii h the same as the slavery ques
Ton. don't know just hov 1t will be
nstlsd. II may be by conflict of arms. |
Ihope not. Il may be by the destruo |
non Of valuable property. / hope not;
o1t II 10 coming like war. There Is an |
slemest Of poison in the body polite, |
uo1ch must be removed. The crisis |
nost come, aud come soon. The effort |
10 Pot the Chinese oct will bs resisted, |
thna bringing on conflict. Nine out |
q In Of our citizens are In favor OF |
~ Chinese aoiog. tbs sentiment IL |
Fosina. aod nine tsuths of our citizens |
va sssist 10 their going. About Novem-
bef LEI Q great many of these Chinese |
VII have TO 10. They cannot stay and |
b csnteuted. II will be too hot fer |
them hers. The sentiment against them |
vii Be % strong that there will be No
rom for them. ] don't favor war or |
dsatrucsion OF property. IL any dis |
nFhances occur, Il will be by those |
vho do not want them 60 60. |
Tie speaker then took ID. I. Denny TO I
~ TOR his recent communication, and |
edAred II something WAS not done \
eat in six months there would not be q |
vAits laboFiog man in Seattle; their |
Nnees vsaid all be taken by Chinese. |
would be breach of the peace 10 |
urlks them down. but must be careful |
vhas say. can't speak unless | ana |
@ssred with desiring TO break the pub |
" peace. Oaptain Renton, At Blakely. |
- discharged all his Cniuamsn exceps |
ne cooks, and he will let them 20 as |
oon - be eau get whites to take their |
esee4 He 10 wealthy man OF the |
nat sort. The war between capital |
~ labor 10 coming. Politicians do
- like 10. because IL breaks up their |
eatss. In this agitation ! have been |
noocht prominently forward against |
will. fought corpor .tions and op. |
Fsnsou for ten years ir California, and
~ good for ten years more. have |
- run for any othss in this Territory. |
ey d. 90, bat that Is my business.
@. L. EsMoSrS,
AAf vitted Frenchmsn, appeared on |
- platform and commenced q ha- |
Gae about his codee and spice mills. |
saAirman attempted to shut him |
- failed. Finally q man spran9 |
Ne audience TO the platform, and
leed the irste offspring OF sunny |
1880. A scrfiis ensued, but by the |
e two or three assistants.the cofice |
- space vendor Was dragged OF the |
sorm. and hustled out the back door
~ he aNsx