Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-10-14
EASTERN NEWS.
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A New Psstai Raitax.
wAszsoToS, O,t- l3-Tbe Post
master 6-n. raj has made q raIina TO To.
eject that 10 eases where railroad coz
| psnies carrying mali are obliged TO de
liver it into, and receive i; from. post
Offices (shleh requirement applies 70
stations where the posfofh>s Is within
eighty rods Of the stopping place Of the
train }, the employees carrying Ire z all
between the station and the on ,e are
not employ ees Ia the postal service and
need not be sworn il be depart
ment, hsseyer. requires the railroad
sompaDy to employ for this porpose
pers1ns over the age Of sixteen years
and Of suitable intelligence and char
acter. aad postmssters are directed to
report any violation Of this require
meIt-
Alaskan Exploration
WASHINGTON. Ost. l3.-Cspssin Hsaly.
commanding the revenue 81 Gamer Cor
viz, reports to the Treasury Depart
meat from San Francisco, where he has
Just arrived, that the explorations Of
the head waters of tse Kovag aad Sotsg
rivers in Alaska we're pushed 20 sue
cessfal completion on the recent cruise
Of the CorwIn.
The Money Market.
NIw YoRx, Oct. Is. Governments
dull bot strong. Socks we're much less
active and weak during the forenoon,
bat strong after midday. closing u 10 y
higher than Yesterday. Inc only really
active stocks we're Sc Paul aud Oregon
Railway & Navigation Company. The
latter rose tnree per cent. Tee earn
ipas of this company for toe first week
in October show q gain of nearly S3i,
oOO over the same week Of last year.
WAsHrSoros. Dot. l3.-Msny post
masters have come TO grief through dis
regard Of the postal regulation which
req aires that postm isters iemittin2
surplus money order funds to the de-
positories in registered packages be able
In every case to prove by at least one
disintefested witness that the money
was actually enclosed in the proper
registered package, properly addressed.
locked in the mail and dis stche5. II
the posimss ter fails TO comply With
these rtqpire .1ents, be 10 compeIied to
make good the money II it is lost or
stolen. Many psstmssters, finding 1t
isconvenient to have q witness vnen
they dispatch the funds. have IN GASES
OF losses or thefts made claims for
credits which b we been disailoxed, the
Postmaster Geoeral holding that the
precautions above peted are nece sssry,
not only 70 estsblish the fact that the
money vas actually RENTED, bat to
secure the proof necessary for the ooB
viction of-thoee persons charged with
its theft.
Jsha Fender Resigns.
NV YoRK, Oot. ID At a mee.ise Of
the executive committee of the Western
Union Telegraph company today. the
resign ,ti,n OF John Fender, Of Lon
don. as director, vas submitted and &C.
oeptea.
what Galloway says.
OMAHA, Oct. l3.-Gsueral Manager
Galloway Of the UnIon Pacific, said to
day that all reports If q threatened coal
famine In the district dependent upou
the compauy's mines are untrue. The
needs Of she road will be supplied from
Iowa and Missouri, while tue oo.put
from Wyoming and Colorado, although
trifle short At present, will soon be
ample TO meet all custom demands.
The striking miners have no hope for
concessions.
Appointed 90 Examine Newly Built
kead.
WASHINGTON. 0st. l3.-RDSsrt r.
Roosevelt. OF New York, Augustus g.
Morrison, Of North Carolina, aud VIM.
Stevenson. Of Penns, lvanis. have been
appointed commission to ex tmIns aud
report on the % miles OF Northern Pa
citio Railroad lying bsiwosn Eagle
Gorge, Washington Territory, and the
south bank of the Puyali1p river.
Yellow Fever NJ Acapulco.
WASHINGTON, Dot. 13-Repor;s re-
ceived Al the Marine Hospital Blreau
show that yellow fever has appeared at
Acapulco.
Hsgh Sea nj Long Braaeh.
LoSo BRANCH, Oot l3.-Ths sea along
this section of the coast hiss ran very
high all day. and has badly wasaed the
beach in some Liaees.
A Prehibllteniss Challenge.
ALBANY. Dot. Ii. A letter from Fred
Il, Wheeler, Chairman OF the Prohioi
ton State Committee. addressed To ). 3.
Cole and john O'Brisn, Chairmen re-
spcctively of tie Republic N aud Demo
cratic State Committees, is made public
TO night. He charges that both parties
are pledged in their platforms against
prohibition, and challenges them to ar
range for triangular joint discussion
by the three Candidates for the Gov
ernorship on the q positions At issue lie
suggests i've meetings at different points
in the State.
Net oaered 60 Mr.. ksdman-
wAsHIsaros, O,t. i3-rhe Post to-
morrow will say: beyond the fact tbs
the name Of Me-. Charles T. Rodnsn, of
Boston. has been suggested TO ths Prasi
dent a. q d. person 10 succeed Mr..
Estoo, there 10 no foundation for the
story that be has accepted \ Civil Ssr-
noe Com There 10 no
prob ability thai he would acospt the
place IL it we're ffsred him and there
10 no probability of It's being offered TO
him. IL has not been offered g. any
one, asd the President has not deter
mined upnn anyone 20 whom he sil
Offer It,"
NRv HAYES, Conn, Oct. Is The
a.estnsr J II Stsrin, walsh left Nsv
York ct 10 o'clock last night for this
p1rt. has up to . late hour tonight not
bsen heard from. IL 10 Supposed that
she pus into Harrington Bar, l.. l.. With
q number Of other etc Ans rs - escape
the r,sor Of the storm which prev kiiet
on the Sound all day. She vas due in
Hsv Haven 81 5 .. N.
0urde rers aad Psiygamists sesseaeed
SALr LAKE. Oot. Is. Hope, seHtsno. d
todsy for the foarth time for mo,der In
the irst degree, will be Shot on Novem-
Der Gath.
Andres Smith, Z nil Olsen and John
Nicholson. editor Of she Dssersf Nees.
wers sentenced &, six mootas Ia the
psaiseusisry and $3.50 ans each for un-
iaufal cohAbstation. All vsre DEFIANT.
End Of . strike.
ALsaNY, N. T., Oct. l3.-Ths iren
moldrrs' strike, which has been in
progress aimee last Nav, ended tonight
Uoncesssous we're made on both sides.
The Sew Ausssaissa NATL service.
wAgnrxorox, 0,t. l3.-rhe new mail