Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-01
MeRE PrAcruL
= Better Feeling Preyailisg-The Re-
Psrs Of the eeeapasiss 81 Herushak
Sealed.
srooE FIccTrAT1osz

srooE FLUCTUATIONS.
Losp,S, April SOL o. m.-Coosots
closed last night at IS and opened this
morning az ~. soon advanced 70 60.
then closed IS 81 SIS for both. R1.s
sisn securities Of - closed last nioht
At 5I4, opened this morning a e5s(.
bat 10 short time advanced 10 az
and then 10 81. Stocks are ali veak.
Foreign funds are weak. Advises from
farls state that stocks and home and
Iose1Rn securities on the bourse are
wezk.
Losnoz. April 3o-z p. rn.-oooso,.
~ 10 u, and very dail.
Losnos, April al .. rn.-Consols
:. LozIox. April $3.50 .. m.-oOnso..
IS l-l6
NOT TEux
LoxDoz. AprA 30.-It il s.atad thu,
the Government hss bean Informed thas
the report Of the osespatios Of Msru-
chak ~ not true.
TIE occUPATFos or aExuoH.x caSru.
ptC1ED.
LoSDosg April 3.-In the House of
LORDS tins afternoon Lord GranviIIe.
Foreign cecfeta1y, Announced that tsIe-
grams bad been received from Luras-
uen. when eontrsdactsd the reports Of
tne Russian advance upon and occupa-
tisa of Meruchak.
30 sEws on rHE CONFLICT.
LosDoE, April 3o.-Lord Ritxmaur;ca
Under secretary for Foreign AHaiys
stated that the Government vas AZ vet
without Information of a second an.
Ragement between Afghaus ana Rns-
sian troops, and believes that vI,s AZ.
sslans stli hold Balamurehaub
LITTLE fswER TO HURT ENGLAND o. THE
The HesiHafors Dagblad think that
Russia hasltsle power to hurt Endand.
especially pon the sea. The faper
says that foe Russian foFtressss noon
the Baltic VI require assistance and
that any engafment with the EnQlish
feet on the opesea 10 ous Of the q uaa-
ton. Aoras brsya of st. PETERSBURG
is annoyed at he statements of The
Dagbtad and tristo lessen the effee, of
/ It's articles.
KoMARoRf RKTrERRs HIS STATEMENTS.
81. PErsRsBUR. April 30.-The ON,
eidi Messenger tssy publsshes q tsta.
gram from Genet Komeroff. which Il
q reply &C the dpatch of Sir Psts~
Lumsden. KomSff admits that r. |
had received an oier from the Rnssisn |
war Office previouto the battle NOT "a |
occupy Petjdeh, bt saws that the either |
officers onshe froner had not VET been
advised ofthe receIt of such an ortier.
Referring the alleged advance of the /
Russian trips preDus TO the fight. He |
says that ne oonaany of Tarcomans /
bad advaped tswrds Penideh, bat |
they had ? intentln of attacking the /
AfghRns, % withdsw when the latter /
approaohs them i'm hostile attitude. |
komaroff siterates his former aecusa-
ton regafng the sudacity and AFRO |
canoe of Afghan their daily draw
ing nearefhe hussiln camp, their oc-
cupationI commanding position on /
the left lnk Of the Kushk, and other
4 eyeuts VIII led up TO the battle.
~ xRoA KoMARoFr.
-. Eeetaee. April 3O.-The on
tk1[ A{1T publishes a telegram
iron g o46aFof, dispatched frona
A1<1n1& #x<2Ay last.
xHa 4M forbiddihg the occupa-
z51n e. 4{4e& reached me ON March
sd IL 1oinmunieatsd il to the
commars OF odtposts and did net
make Generally known. Col. Fa-
erezevit with my permission inter-
: viewed correspondence some British
officersa private capacity. / did not
admit r. right 10 treat officially. III
address my demands direct 90 the
: CONNER Of the AfghaDs. Gen. Al
!, ikhanesith a s0tnia OF Turkomans
rode ifs direction of Monkals aloro
/ the riSank on the Russian side. ii
) was DO meana my intention to ad
t. vance Penideh. To march single
I sotniahe rear Of 400 AfQhans was
ineonable. One company of Rus-
SLAMS rched ON the Nights ON the
right t Of the Murghab river. bus
did neach over our videttes on the
: left b, OF the same river when the
. AfRhaapproaahed. However, this
y one ceny, BY my order, returHed 10
y camp
Q Geiomaroif thus concludes this
y diepa In view of constant moys-
mentr hundreds Of versts OF terri
tory towing also 10 heavy floods, Il
= 10 irtible to furnish regular re-
= ports
Ia EuhhEf iNfEkESf.
d PApril 30.--Essad Pasha, Turk
u. ish Assad0r 70 France, In an inter-
o, viewy said that In his opinion il
o. was b interest OF Turkey 20 remain
70 neutR the event Of war between
4. Rassd England.
70 DKFKNuEs or xHR uLYpE.
y La. April 30.-The ship owners
- are IL upon the Government the
= nece for the erection OF defenoes
upoi river Clyde. They declare az
!. the is at present, foreign cruisers
n sonInkiy destroy the shipping.
be iEsrKELoK AT NEW YORK.
% NpRK, April 30.-The Russian
2, marar Htrelok, which left Norfolk
u yssf. passed Sandy Hook. inward
q boat $50 o'clock this morning.
~ KyACUATE POET HAMILTON.
lie n. April 30.-The Gasette says
Is, thatngiand wishes to avoid war,
g. abe evaeute Port Hamilton at the
a. emit 10 the Sea Of Japan. Othar-
lee wisssia will be obliged 20 occupy
10. tHsEhe Gazette also says 10 believes
70 shalaestien OF peace or war must
lty Be I within . fey days. Il
q HaMnros NOT OCCUPIED.
m y, April S0.-The Daily Eesos,
rs thenmebt organ, says that Eng
m. Ian not taken possession Of Port /,
d. He. The presence of fast Brit.
90. ishpr in the vicinity OF that island,
by Tho states. was probably the origin
nv Of port.
aa- oAfoE THE PURCHASE on STOCKS.
oe 1, April 30.-0rders, believed 70
'ns bescconnt Of the Russian Govern
mntinue 10 be received for the
~ pc Of stocks in London.
lay suarxa THE DAapAxErLn.
% 4, April m.-An Eneiish man II
OF ofss anchored a. the entrance 70
ttIanelies. Il b presumed that
Stitching the laying Of torpedoes. |
OF oRpEREp HoNIE. /,
- 4. April ga nnmber Of Rus
: shers here and a. Moutrsux have
- q orders to return home.
mI AwAR MEETING.
thai A ~ - !