Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-02-28

| m.ss Geo- ~ - lie STsiisl
.1aSef Sorden vas ruo into and sunl
y tes English stssu9sf CunberIand
sensy-one Perscns aboard the S0rtsl
we're drowned.
HAaf Laeoaehers Thiak..
LssDoz, Feb. N.--iu the Horse a
Comnsns this evening Henry I,abou
oaste gave notice that he 1oaId mos,
snA1 tnr House regrets that the rnlIit.s
aaFe ooen embodied. because i. ind
eases Resolution On the part of He.
ISlessys Government ~ interfere ia
the Sou1an by force of ssns.
The Rice QaestlsE.
PAEzs. Feb. E.-The snnouneemsut
made In tue House 0f Commons yester.
DAY by Lord FitzmauFice, Under sscrs
tafy Tor the Foreign Department, ths,
Ffanee esd been notfned shat she soold
nss assent % France declaring against
nee as eontrabAnd Of war in China, is
proving annoying 20 the French Gov
efnnent IL IL believed that the stsi.
tode taken by the British Government
slu produce . tension In the present
relations between France and England,
Al the Gateway OF Hadia.
81. PETEEsBURs. Feb. T.-The Io1r-
-! de ~. PsferSbtsrg says CONCERNING the
afghan dlfnculty. "It is 10 be hoved
that Earl Do1srin, Who is instruc ed To
confer with the Ameer of AfaLanistau
Viz give the latter wise counsel, 50 that
II England and Rossia are 20 regard
AtRhanistan a. buffer TO preven. fric-
tion, the Amecr must not make IL a
brand OF discard, or interfere with the
detlneati0n OF frontier. The fact that
tos A1eer Is to have an interview with
Eari DeneriD shows that the Amear u
Dependent on British policy and there
fofe the British Government il more re-
sponsiole for the acts Of the Ameer. II
Is TO be hoped that the moderation and
prudence OF the English Cabinet will
prevail 10 the settlement Of the frontier
Dispute, despite the clanor raised by
English politicians
The IoarnGl eonelades this significant
article With the following new political
epiRram: The prestige endangered on
the Nile cannot be restored on the
Heri."
The Thrsae Of BruaswIek.
BERLIs, Feb. S.-Under the msdis-
tion of the Grand Duke of Saxe-
Weimer, the Emperor of Germany has
offered 10 recognize the right Of the
Duke of Cumberland 70 the throne of
Brunswick. on condition tha; the Duke
renoances his claim ~ the throne of
Hanover.
Preseeterate nt acras.
LONDON. Feb. 27.-A Russian news.
paper, the-Srsf. the organ of Gen. KEN
aroh, asserts that there is a strong party
at Herst who desire that R1ssian pro-
teotion be extended over that city.
seVa scotia Reheiiseus.
HALIFAX, Feb. 27.-In she Nova Scotia
Legislature Mr. Power gave n-ties that
be proposed to question the right of tse
of Canada TO impose a dusy
on hour. Another member brought
down resolution stating that the
union With Canda had been injurious to
Nova Scotia, and recommending an ap-
peal to the Imperial authorities for leave
TO withdraw from the Dominion.
Alter the Anarchists.
bgENE, Feb. 27.--In consequence of
the decision TO expel anarchists from
the police raided suspected
houses this msFuing by the Wholesale.
len notorious anarchists were arrested
In this city.
q Terrible Explosion.
LONDON, Feb. ga terrible explo-
sion occurred this afternoon at the
Royal School of Gunnery, at Shubury-
ness, while number of artillery officers
and scientific guen were testing a new
patent fuse. Three men were killed
outright and several fatally wounded.
Among the latter we're some of the
most prominent officials ia the Govern,
'asRt laboratory at WoolVich. The
scene Of the explosion presented
sight. Ssme Of the wounded
bad their faces carried away, others
J. gs were torn OF, and mea we're lying
about in every direction. groaninR IN
their dying agonies.
sIstisn 60 CeasSrs Eails.
LONDON. Feb. 21.--Salisbury's motion
10 censare was adopted by the Lords by
lsS to -.
Northeote'a motion TO csnsure vas re-
iected BY the Commons BY 50 to 2ss.