Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-02-10

Terrible nlnn.r

teffhbte Wan0ef.
NEW foEx. Feb "a Washiu0tou
olspstcn 10 the World saws: The din
nef gwen BY President Arthur in honor
% tne . 1stices of the Supreme Court on
Wednesday evening last has created
quae breeze Ia soeiety circles throagh
one cause and anothor. Congressman
DoFsneiner of New York and Heury q.
boTen, editor of the Sew York lad
peislsEf, we're both guests at the same
sAole- Ihe good naf1red President syi
aentiy old not know that the two gen.
uenen had been bitter personal ensmies
eNcf since toe beecher trial. To make
nlAtters worse Mrs. D9rzheimer was as
signed place next 10 Mrs. Bowen. Just
- tne dinner vas about 10 close MRS,
Jerome bonaparte fell to the door in a
NJ and remained ia that distressing
state for two minutes. Hardly had she
recovered when Mrs. John Davis Sas
taken i'll aud was removed from The
room in faintin9 condition by Colonel
booaparte. The President had retired
TO the Blue room at this time and was
unaware of the unhappy state of affairs
IN the East room.
John .. Cisco and sens.
NEW YORK. Feb. 9-AssiQnee Lewis
May began payment Of the first divi-
dead of 33h per cent. to the creditors
OF the trn of John ]. Cisco & Sons.
Threush the Zee.
HAyEH DE- GRACE. Nd, Feb. 9.-This
morning i've work men EMPLOYED in re-
pairing the bridge over the Susauehan-
na, we're thrown down on the Ice by the
breaking of scaffold. The fall vas 20
feet and all went through the ice into
the river; two are reported to have been
drowned, and three rescued in a treca-
rious condition.
General Grant.
NEw YeRK, Feb. 9.--GensraI Grant.
IN an interview. said - am feeling
quite veil, but my physician has post
lively prohibited my leaving New York
until the weather becomes miIder." An
intimate friend Of the General said last
night that tbs wish which for wears has
been Nearest his heart ia that be should
be placed on the retired list of the
army, simply as an act of Justice. His
disappointment that IL has nst already
been done is keen.
On wall street.
NEW YoEK, Feb. 9.-Goyernmspts
dull but strong. The stock market
opened strong this morning for most
shares on the active list. but soon Weld.
ed 10 vigorous selling by bears, accom-
panied by untavorable rumors, and
prices continued weak, With a tendency
TO decline until about o'clock. when a
decided rally in Lsckswanna turned the
tide, and the upward movement was
we'll maintained until the close of the
hoard.
The stock Liss.
NKw YoRK. Feb 9.-United States 3's.
l0l5S; f1z's, 1925 fs, l221s; Pacific 95's |
l25, American Express 901S< Canada Pa |
cif1c SSA. Canada Southern 29S<, Cen
trai Pacific 3S4, Burlington l2i. Lack |
avanna 95as. Denver & Rio Grande tx, |
Erie IL, Hannibal Il Sc. Joe 3sJS, Kan
sas& Texas l5s{f, Lake Shore 81 \ Louis |
vile d Nashville 25lS. Michigan Central |
50, Northern Psclfie l6ss, Northern
Pacito preferred 39ss, Northwestern
8. New York Central sSjs. Oregon |
Railway and Navigation 65jS, Oregon
Franso0ntinental Is. Oregon Improve.
ment &11, Pacific Mail 55t4 Panama 98, |
Rock Island 1l011, sc. Paul 74sS, Texas |
Pacific l3, Union Pacific 5O1S, United |
States Express 50. Wells Fargo los, |
Western Union 621S. Petroleum, steady |
At 70ss.
The Tarim In the Next Congress,
NEw YORK, Feb. 9.-The .4Baeriean |
HachiHist has been interviewing mem |
bers OF Congress with the following re- |
suit New members for protection, ~ ::
re elected members for protection, sS !;
fetal, l67. As the whole number in |
the House is325. a maiyrity Of 3 for pro
lection ia already assured.
Cleveland On the silver Questton.
James III. Brown, of Brown Bros. L
Co.; Charles NJ. Fry, President of the |
Rank OF New York, and John A. Stew |
art, President of the United States |
Trust Co., who are all opposed TO the |
continued coinage Of silver dollars, tell |
the Herald that the President elect en-
tirely agrees with them. and that be will |
urge his views IN this matter on Con- |
grsss after he becomes President, and |
until he is inauguratsd he considers
himself TO be only a private citixsn,
with no right to try 10 influence leRisls-
ten.