Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-01
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wages eeaurod-
~. LDCn, Feb. 2.-Ths workman in
tne Iexss and Pacific Railroad shons :.
nefshAl. Texas, have been nosified tha,
l1sn wages will Be reduced txsIys an5
a nalf per cent after Mopcsy nsrt
&c orcsF has created mueh dlssatisfae
sion among the men, and a ms-tino was
hesd and oo0mittes appoint. d 10 xsit
On the railroad officials and ask that ,he
order De rsscindsd. This was done. bat
no satlstaetion was received. A similar
notlncstlon has bt~n served on the men
A. toe International and Great Northern
snops ~ Palestine. which ara under the
same management a. tho - az Marshall.
ana u vas resolved 10 about the sane
sptnt. strike is talked of, bat no a.
tlen IN that direction has yet been taken
BY the men.
Arraaenment Of Mrs. Dadley
NEW YoBK. Feb. 2s.-Ths GeasraI
Sessions court room vas crowded this
morning With persons Al xious 20 witness
toe proceedings in the arraicutnent Of
Mrs Dudley for shooting Ross. ana
Dick Short for stabbinR Capt. Ph.lau.
Short VA frst arraiRusd. His face was
flushed bat his manner vas calm and
collected. Short pleaded not guilty 10
the charge OF assault and battery. Tss
Recorder said that as the case was an
aggravated one. he voold increase the
Dali from 900 to 5000. SaOrt was
then removed.
MRS Dudley Was shsn arrai2ned and
approached the bar with q quiet smile,
Hsr counsel. who was BY her side. said
that BY his advice she stood mute. The
Recorder directed a plea of not osiity
TO be entsasd for Mrs. Dudley, and her
bail was hxed At $500. The accnsetl
Nas then taken back TO tks prison.
Neither Captain PhelaR or O'Donoyaa
hossa were present during ,he proceed
tngs-
Baak Statement.
The weskly bank statement shows a
reserve decrease of &592. 600. Banks
now bold t&9.l20,0O0 in excess Of legal
requirements
Talk Of q Reaian Invasiss Of Canada.
NEW YoRK, Feb. 2s.--rhe report from
Buffalo that the Reuians coritemplate
another raid on Canada has caused a
good deal Of talk in Irish revolutionary
circles here. To q reporter this after
noon Msrshal John Roach, a member
of the Joseph Brady circle of she Fe-
niAn Brotherhood said: "The main
point of the dispatch is true. Ever since
We beard Of the British proposition 90
send a contingent from Canada to the
Ssudsn, We have been devising the best
means OF striking blow at Canada.
which is part of EnRland's empire,
and you can say that IL the Canadian
soldiers 20 10 the Soudan, in one weeks
time from their departure 10000 Irish
men, armed With all resources of eivlli-
1ation, will make things lively in Toron-
to, Quebec aud Montreal. Ii il our
business TO jlb at England at all times
and places. IL We can't send many men
to help Fl Mahdi. ne will stop Eneland
from sending Canadians to- heip her cut
threats in Africa"
season Of Opera
CHICAGO. Feb. 26.--T The Chicago Opera
Festival Association, under whose au-
spices a two weeks season of the grand
opera II to be given. beginning April
9Th, has about completed ali prelimi-
nary details. and Is ont with an an
OF q program for she hrst
week. The Opera Hall has been impro-
vised to accommodate an audience of
GOO people. The audience room 10 pre-
vidsd with 81 private boxes, aud is
Handsomely decorated and light, and
possesses ample foyer aud large dress
ing rooms. The festival chorus includes
30 voices. The orchestra will numoer
100 performers. Ths chief manage
ment Of the opera is resting with Col. |
Mapieson. AmanR the artists TO appear
are Adelipe Patti, Scalchi, Nevada,
Furseh, Madi, Steinbach end Dot.i. All
railvays eentering In the city have
agreed 10 Issue round trip tickets at rs
duced rates.