Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-15

- 70 kess record show
i9a Us kina q work aessefs are en-
ploJeo on and The leneth Of tina tsey
nsve oser engaged Whsu three veers
soofs oasy havsslspssd. ofaesrs vin BE-
scnt 10 ssa-
Sssd Riaaanee Of Waryts~n
IL 2 announced ano8ciaily ths. Gen.
sFai Ia her MsiIsy Of LIMA. Ohis. has
cen appointed Assistant Comui=.iouar
OF TIE General Land OHce, and vii
assrme the daties Of the position a.
sepssmoer lst. to- date wheu the resis-
nation OF LGther Harrisou takes eject.
senerAl Asliey IL native Of Ohio. and
served IN the army on Gensral vAnde-
per's stan- At the eioaa Of the var be
prAntsc<d lsw until 1875, when be vas
appoisted Asjatsnt General Of his STATE
under Governor BIskop.
Lssk q Lilfle Cat,
WAsHS0Tos, Ana. I4.-Gsnsral Nav
ton, Cnlef Of Englneers, in his ANIMAL
report OF the removal Of obstrucsions
at HsH Gate, New York harbor, sCeaks
OF tunReaing the reef and drilling holes
Tor the great blast Charging the holes
vas commenced during she nsnsh of
Saiy. and it 10 expected 70 be complessd
aoo'1t OcsobeE, a. which time the blast
VIII be nred- The explosives used wiIi
DC about zoo pounds of rock posdsr.
Aoo'at 5000 p funds dynamite No /, and
sooaf o0,uB copper cartridges. ranging
ffona ID TO ~ inches long and ~ inches
thiak.
A Coed suaxexsiea.
III 10 in contemplation TO Appoint an
army ON ser TO perform the offiee Of In
dian ARsns upon San Carlos Reserva-
taon. some time ago Secretary Lamar
expressed the oonviotion that an army
oftieeT should be designated to repre-
seut both the Interior and War Depart
meats. sad the Secretary recommended
70 the Psesidsnt that Capt. A. z. Pierce
Dc assigned to the position. The Presi-
dsns has not jet siRainsd his parpose.
Proper.
WAsEMoTos, Aug. A.-First Comp
trolAer Durham has given @ decision
thai under she aes making appropria-
lion for the COLI csion Of internal rev
enua, the bareau officers are orl;
entitled 10 per diem Of g In lieu Of
Subsistence while travelling ard away
troen home on daty, and are not entitled
10 that when At homs.
Chslera In new jersey.
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 1.-THE people
OF Camdsu. N. j., are considerable,
alarmed over vhat appears - have
been death from cholera. The Cor
oner OF Csmden. ~ no u also physician,
sas notified yesterday morning thai
Margaret ksaley. . young Irish domes-
tic on toe farm OF Edward p. Hunt, of
Whiteborse. had died suddenly Wednss-
day evening". Arriving there at noon,
the Coroner found she body in 40 ad-
vancsd stage Of decomposition 80
offensive had 10 become it vas found
necessary 20 remove II TO an open shed.
Investigating the ease Coroner Beais
ireland two weeks ago. Her brother,
Michael Kealey, Of Philadelphia, OBJ
tanned place for her with farmer Hunt,
ten days before she died. Ga Wednes-
day evenfng. at 5.46 o clock, Miss Ksaley
was taken suddeBIy and violently III, and
vomited continually till she died, an
hour and half afterwards The Coro-
ner gave q certificate of deash from
eholsEa morb0s, and the body was taken
to an undertaken In Philadelphia, and
wss to be barred at once. The hous-
and corpse we're Thoroughly disinfected.
Coroner Bs4le after cards ooutin0ed his
Investigation and found the symptoms
| In the case were identical with those of
Asiatie cholera. DR.. Bowman Shivers,
Of HaddoShetd, who WAS called in TO
attend the girl. did not arrive until after
her death, bat he ID also Of opiaion that
| Il IL q case Of true CHOLERA. Rigid ex-
SANITATION IL bsiDg made by Dr. BesIe
TO Determine the character Of the case.
Appstntmess Reysked.
WAsHmoroN. Aug. 14.--Coi. Wright,
Couamissioner of the Labor Buresu, to-
day had the appointment Of O. p. Judd
~ special agent of the buresu revoked
beosuss Of bis Feoens arrest ia Colorado
| ON charge of horse stealing aud his
admitting his gait, and also, that be
had served swo terms IN the peniten-
siary tor the same o6ense.
No More Patents.
WASHINGTON, Aug. il.-Acting Com.
missioner Wilkes of toe General Land
Ofiiee haa declined to issue any more
passnts to the Northern Pacific Railroad
pesding q decision fixing the legal
status Of the road. la this regard be
follows the rule laid down by Oomnis
siorsr Sparks in relation TO the Caiifor-
MIA and Oregon. aad Oregon and Cali
fornia railroads. The question as issue
briefly stated il that ths road eas not
completed within the time required by
Law, and that until Congress takes def.
mite action in one way or the other no
steps should be taken 20 place ID beyond
the power Of the Legislative branch OF
the Government TO protect the public
rights.
A Remarkable Case.
PHrLADKLPaIA, Aus. N.-Miss Adrian
ma Physick Brinokle has Just been rsleas
cd from the state lunaiie asylum, where
she has been confined fos twenty.
seven wears 81 the extraordinary charge
of "extrayaQance and eccentrioity."
She 10 the daughter Of the late Dr. Wm.
| Draper Brinokie, physician, uho ssjsy-
cd large practice and moved In the
highest circles Of society here 20 years
ago Miss Briackia vac an aoknowi
edged belle, woman OF great beauty
and a popular favorits. She vas e.
| treraeiy extravagant. An unfortunate
change la the 6nanci.l condition of Der
| father made ID impossible foe him 20 pay
Der bills, as he bad always done
before. Adrianna vas unAble 10 over
oouls her extrava0ant tastes, and With
ous knowing anything OF such cases or
dersd q piano end Q Get OF furniture,
which she sold before paying for them.
This proceeding scandaltxsa the set TO
which the nrinckles b-longed, and AZ 10
waa stated az tbs time 10 save she family
honor Mia Bfinckle vas sent 70 the
asyaum, entering the institution IN July,
1854. When the twelfth National Con-
| Terrace of Charities and Corrections
| met In Warrington. last jana. one Of
the delegates made the following state;
| naplnt:
"a beautiful young lady, used 10
wealth. 10 extravaaant. and her father
reduced Ia circumstances. hnda himself
ansble TO restrain her habit Of spending.
eouoludss sha requires custodian, and
plslsee her In Q hospital. regardless OF
| der sArnesf protest. He dies and leaves
her there, There she has besn nearly
thirty years, and b roe nearly sixty
years Of age. and still beGsine 20 De re-
lealped. bat the cnstudian sill thinks
4 kt,s needs q custodian's care. and she
| remains 10 lhia date undef restraint Of
hes personal liberty"
lhta led 20 an investigation. Mia
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