Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-02-15
FOREIGN.

FOREIGN.
ss TsaIs SEA sks aaak Of Eax,..i
LOsDoz. Feb. i2.-The sushOrstie.
have AGAIN received q letssr containing
. waning that 81. PsaI's Cathedr.I 49,
the Bank % Enzia0d viiI be attacked
with dynamite. Leading dsssetivss ar
threatened with assassination.
VIII March A9aiast Carton.
PLRzs, Fec. is.--La Franee says that
1eneFai bElere DeLisls. after taking
LAneson. viii march against Canton
ThreateniHz letter.
LONDON, Fet. 1.-The police and
other witnesses for the Crown, in the
case OF Jas- q. Cunninsham, the alleged
dynamiter charged with high treason
and felony IN causing the recent ex-
pioaion IN the Tower, have received lei
ters threatening them with death, il
they Persist IN giving damaging testi-
mony against the prisoner
fhe Annsxstioa Of samoa Cssarmed
LosDox, Feb. l4.--Earl Derby, Colo
NAL Secretary, this Afternoon received
official adyices from Esw ashland con
nrmIne the report Published yesterday
that Germany had annexed the island
OF Samoa, dsapise English aad Anefi-
can protests.
mis- skaIi was BATTERED.
DcBLM, Feb. l4.-Peter Kelly, q
farmer living near the town of Aoate,
IN county MestIaeath, was found dead
near bis house this corning. His skall
was battered in, and the place where
bis body vas found shNys signs of a
herce sErnQRis. The mardef ID aitribut-
ed TO agTsrian troubles.
The British Csianabia Chine.e San,
VIcToEIA, b. c., Feb. 1.-THE anti
Chinese bill before she House imposes a
head tai of $50, with the alternative Of
six months hard labor. upon Chinese
who may enter the Province. Any per-
son bringing or assisting to bring Chr
nese into the Province will be fined 500
for eash Chinaman. the alternative
being six months in the chain gang.
A nag scheme.
LONDON, Feb. IA gigantic trading
corporation, to be called the Royal Soo-
dan Trading Co.. 10 being formed in
London and Alexandria. upon the same
lines IS those upon which we're conduct
cd the East India Company. II the
corporation succeeds in obtaining the
charter Il has already applied for, il
VIII claira as one of It's privileges the
right 10 build railrsad between B-r-
Der and Suaksm.
Marine atsasiers.
VICTORIA, b. c., Feb. l4.-Indians re-
port two vessels ashore at Barclay
sound. No particulars will be recsiyed
until the return Of steamer from the
scene of the disaster, which IL expected
hourly.
The CeminG Contest IN EaglaBd.
LONDON, Feb. II. AT the approaching
session Of Parliament the political con.
dict against the present government
will open on the presentation of the
governments demand for a credit of
f2.D0.0O0 on account of the Suaksm
expedition. IL is understood that the
Conservatives will support the request
for q new credit, bat will accompany
their vote with a vste Of censure against
the government. A dissolution and ap-
peal 10 the people ara now expected and
discussed. II is believed a majority of
the Liberals. Conservatives and Par
nellitss alike concur in the desire for
an early dissolution.
The Irish Mast Go.
There IL a growing movement in the
docks VI London, and among the build
ers and other tradesmsn, to dispense
with ths services of Irish labJrers. FIT.
teen hundred Irish have been dismissed
from buildings in course OF construc-
ton in East London- Reports have
been received that similar movement
has been started az Manchester, Liver
pool and other provincial centers.
A New Jssephine-
PANS, Feb. li.-King Milan has been
advised by physicians that Prince Alex
ander. heir apparent to the throne of
Servia, is physically and mentally inca
pahle, and that the condition Of Queen
Natalie precludes the possibility Of an
other heir. King Milan Intends to pro-
cure q divorce from Queen Natalie and
10 seek new alliance.
Destraetiye Fieod.
CITY OF Mexico, Feb. 4.--Reports ar
rive of q destructive inundation at
Mskstisn. causina the loss of q number
Of lives and heavy damage TO property.
The Congo Conference.
BERLrs, Feb. M.-The Congo Confer
bate on the wording of the conclusions,
adjourned Until Monday. II IL stated
that the treaty between Portugal and
the African International Association ia
awaiting signature. The treaty gives
the International Association the whole
of the right bank Of the Congo includ-
ing the banana and coast lines north
wards TO Yabba. On the left bank the
Associations territory commences lust
above Nakki. which belongs to Portugal.
The question Of eeding 10 the Associa-
ton the deep water part of the lefs
bank vas left for future decision.