Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-01-06
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VICTORIA 3. o.. jan 4-TAs la.es:
news from wellington IL that the efforts
70 smother tie flames viii probably
slowIy. - ''-~
James Johnson, pr0prissor Of the
Sonnereaal hotel, has skipped, owing
large suns Of noosy.
Ins thAv coatinues- The weather 10
ggafa- and navigation in the Fraser
River 10 open.
An Eastern Hrn has booeh, o.. a
large Tract Of land on the lover Fraser.
and N establish dairy farm.
Several persons we're sli2htIy fAjur a
on the Canadian Pasifc Z abroad YES
.eroay, By 81 engine breaking on 9
trestle
Tbs Victoria passengers On ,he steam
er AexIco. which sailed YESTERDAY for
san Francisco, are Mr.. and Ms. Schi
and family, Ars Parrin9ton and child.
4 D1nsDulr, Mss Efhs Dansm1ir, II.
n. keefsE. W. Marion, Jr.. K. W. BOYD,
Miss Clara Robertson, Miss Statha "a,
Miss Bella Forrest, B. A. Olsen. o +.
Emmons, W. W. Murray, Mrs. r. Schl
and soa. hr& PInkerton and child,
MISS Lizzie and George Pinkerton. A.
MCDONALD, 7. y. Austin. and q IN the
steeraee.
Exports Of lumber from Burrard In
les during 1854 we're 100000 feet, in
"a ships.
Blsmarek Wants Meligoiand,
LONDON, Jan. She So. James "a
ssffs asserts today that Bismarck has
suggested the oessios 20 GERMANY by
England of the island of Heligoland, in
n ffsr he ~.
claims In New Guinea. Helisoland il
near the mouth Of the rivers EIbe and
WeseF, and u watering place of note.
The statement is considered exceeding
ly doubtful, however. Rumors of this
kind tend TO show the present tension
Of the public mind.
The report that Germany intends 90
disregard the presence of the British
nag recently unfurled ct st. Lucia Bay,
ON the east coast Of Africa, 10 doubted
by ell prominent politicians.
AaAtversary Of Gam bests,s Death.
Pans. Jan. 5.-Thousands of persons
visited Gambetts house at Vile De
Avery, Yesterday. Speeches we're made
70 the taronR Of visitors by Paul Bert,
the well known Republican leader, and
others, eulogizine Gambetta's policy Of
revenge. The sentiments we're loudly
appia1ded. and the people enthusiast
cally shouted, "Yips zLsacs- Loyraias,n
and "ViPs "a SGttos Frasoaise."
The African Chess Board.
LONDON, Jan. 5.-The Berlin cores
pondent of the Standard saws that the |
German expedition to ths Congo eoun- |
try, under Schultz, has been Obliged 70 |
relinquish the undertaking owing 70 the |
scarclGy of the Beers and the opposition |
OF Europeans. Who are spprehensive |
that Germany contemplatss making a |
further snsex alton of territory.
The same correspondent says that |
America IL making preparations 70 dis |
patch war vessels TO West Africa, 70 |
prevent the sudden occupancy Of the |
Congo by the Portuguese, should this |
be attempted.
AAsther Orange Outbreak.
ST.. JOINS, N. F., Jan. b.-Yesterday |
at Bay Roberts there was another furi /
ous Orange outbreak. The New York |
RedeiE ptionist Fathers, who we're held. |
ing . mission at that place, we're be-
sie0sd and Imprisoned In their dwellings. |
An Orange arch was erected near the /
Catholic church, and hundreds Of armed |
OrAnRemen parsded the streets. When /
reached st. Johns, the |
United states Consul demanded from |
Governor Glover protection fer the lives 1
and liberty of United States citizens. A |
nesting of the Executive Council has |
been summoned. The British corvette |
Iesedos has been ordered to Bay Rob |
srts. and a large body Of police under
Inspector Carly were dispatched by spe- |
cial train to the scene OF the trouble.
officers Of n Vessel Arrested for mar. |
der.
LONDON, Jan. 6.-Second mate Vim.
Ransher and boatsvain Perdenani |
koelg ain Of the American ship j. F,
Chapman. from San Francisco, were /
arrested at Birkenhead about two
weeks ago ON q charge of having muir
dered Russian seam an named Jansen.
Il was ordered that the examination
In their case be had 10 nccordancs
With the oxtFaditiou treaty. Several |
Members of the cre~ of the Chapman
that the captain had dis !
rated them because they had testified /
against the second mate and boat
swain. The magistrate expressed gym
patty with the ooEnplainants, allowing
zach of them damages to the amount
Df three dollars aud expenses.
fhonpson. the first officer Of the ship.
and Dscosmo. the shipping agent, were
TO appear before the magis-
lrate for menacinR and assaultine the
who had charge Of the case.
The hearing in this case was adjourned
until Saturday.