Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-07

an Y>ey Ash 10 Time 70 Settle Their
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ym6GrdAy aftsfhoon fepSfssf OF Tue
| o.r.fsrErLIeKScxs vas detailed TO in
..,,;rv a numser OF the leading China
| =. al the town. and ascertain from
| An their views on this anti Chiness
| ,Ssssion, and other matters Of interest
| a ,he present time.
LUK xue,
as.d OF the house of Tong Ys Chone 4
n. vu the frst n be scoosted. He
.,oss shas: 81. With other China
"a. we're invited before the commit
=. ssnsistipg Of Messrs. Yes.sf. Leary
.sd G.issrt on the part Of the eitizsns,
..d Nsssrs. Jordan. Amunds aud Piper
l !. sshlf Of the X Kaights Of L,bos, ct
| - Yssier-Lsary block, on Thursday
ss,rrpoos. Fhe committee told ~ that
upS seuths Of the people wanted the
| Caipeas 70 90, and that the Authorities
| iat that they we're unable TO protect the
| 0siuamen, and that the Chinese had
| settsr 90. | told the COMMITTEES that
| sbsre we're many Cinnamon out of work,
/ nd that they all would probably 90
vbe have the money to pay their fares.
4 X4Ny VI tuSu& uHNo uDb hOt - 9bttaNB
ud are living Oh of the charity of their
vorked all nv life, saved my money,
ssd invested ii all in Seattle. I have
saidines on Main street. which. toeeth-
svish my stock Of goods. cost me tl5,
10 and that IL they would get some
ws 10 bay my lease and the buildings
would pack up and leave. have,
sDoe the conference, told the China
bsys they had better 90. Those who
hss money say they will 90, and those
mo have no money say II the people
vii charter . train, or arrange with
~ of the steamships for their fare,
,hsy vill all go. The COMMITTEES prom
I'D 10 protect our property while We
vsss getting ready 10 90. told them
hsd lived here 13 years, and always got
aIoua With the people. bat under the
msngut circumstances ] would like 20
n All wanted vas to get some of the
money had put into property out Of it.
d h too bad IL We have TO lose every
sssk. and q, without selling the prop
sty, | never saw such q world as
taia II the people we're going TO drive
a cat, they shoald have said 20 before
vs invested our money here. A great
usny white men owe rs msney and
voo,t nay. What are We TO dor /
doo't think this is right. Many China
- hsvsn't got . cent, and are walk
iua ths road from here to Portland. |
Pa . isng time they have hsd no work. |
They - thsre Ia no justice for China
mss, sud are glad to go. II looks as
ihooeh the Cinnamon have no protec- |
tios under the Law. While I was IN
Csnson,a white man got In trouble With |
sOhins steward on board ship In the |
hsrbos. The white man kicked the Chi |
nsmsn 10 death. Many Cinnamon vent |
10 the wharf TO capture the foreigner, |
bat the captain moved the ship out in |
10 haFbor, and they could not GET him. |
Ths infuriatsd Cinnamon then burned
~ wharf. which belonged to white |
nm, and burned two houses also be- |
lenging to white men. The Chinese |
0svernor sent troops and oaptnred all |
he leaders Of the mob that burnsd the |
baildinas, and cot their heads ef. and
The Chinese government paid the white |
- for all the property destroyed. |
Here they burn the Chinamen's prop |
srty. and then arrest the Chinamsn for |
doiug Il. They wait until the China-
ssnding troops. The Chinese Consul at
mark down the value of our property, IL |
h is dss,royed. / think it Won, be
long Till Chinsmen are all gone FROM
hare.
Said; al am proprietor of the oil zar
factory In Wa Ohoue's boiidinQ.
tAink the laborers who have nothing TO
DO vili 90. About thirty i've vent TO
l..s s.k ka
Southern Chief for China, nnd fort,
vent 10 Portland. Az soon as l can
solsjs % the business l will 20. bot ]
don's know where. IL vii take me
some time to manufacture up my stock.
thsn will 20.
ON TAI,
4 merchant on Mill street. said al
sill 20 a. soon a. can dispose of my
ssook. What cams sell will pack rp
asd ship 70 San:Francisoo."
WAN LEE,
Prupsistor of wash house on Mil
street, ssid al don't know what to do
think will close mp my bas'uess and
-. 6ome people owe me biR bills Tor
uaahius. II they will pay up. can
~ sQu&fed around 10 leave in I've
weeks. II they don't pay, l will have
70 say Q monsh."
euouo csoso,
OF the Arm of Quoug Chone & Co,
labor hsadquarssrs and merchants.
sAid: II think the laborers will all go;
rome 10 Portland. soue on the Mexico.
and some on the Queen of the Pacific
bome will 60 10 Psrtiand tonight. | will
10 10 seon a. can cell out. 'fraid Ill
ksw. A. L.. - n a.. u,Aa
Of toys are getting ready 10 90 tonight,
eo9s 90 the trains Aad some walk, be-
eaess they have NO money"
oEx NEE,
A0emhsR Of the Arm Of Wa Chsne 4
o. vas met on the wharf Thursday
ntGAt n company With - Chinamen.
vAoO be Vas sending 10 Port Townsend
= joia She Southern Chief. He said:
-Af>es ] net the committee, aud such
- - Mr.. Ysslef. Mr.. Leafy and Mr..
0aenegt talked to me about the matter
ID advised me 70 let the Chinsmeu 60,
ted Ill the China boys they better
paea -. The loss 10 very heavy 10 us.
xsoey man IN this crowd OWES our Arm
ffsa 30 70 ts00. has they've been out Of
vusk Tor lsng time, and only have
nooeg suoogh 10 bay their tickets.
es@s have net quite snooeh aud ! make
y 20 for them. They cannse paw ~
- y ruins our business. Oar heu
navs eought property, built brick build
ises and invested lots OF money. and
Ne eommistss sasd - could stay until
- eoeld ell cur property and settle up
- ooaineaA The city ovee N coustd
3Aeee money, and do nos think The
peepee want 10 drive us away nntii we
can - eur money oat Of our property
I'D collect What u doe a.. Driving the
Winees out has ruined our business,
ssd - oaly vsnt 10 stay long enough
9 - our money ont. do not knew
NY they - after the Chiness that GAY.
% not think the Americans are ~ bad
mcoe from other ccunsr1ce. thinh
sissf svhile the foreigners Oil drive all
~ Aossieans od the Pacific coast.
roo xEn.
sho keeps Q Chimes restaurant on
Soefe second sereet. said have
eeeo trytug 10 sell out fer come time %
- 20 20 10 Victoria. since this trouole