Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-12-22
EASTERN NEWS.
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EASTERN NEWS.
l,rs,.rH 70 IA. ,o''-'FT'- I'''''''
.-es.hed by Indian.
NM, Dec. D.-Ssturday
W near Whitehouse, northwest
ss, City, a company OF the Eighth
s.ats. Cavalry Troop o., under
bee Foantain. we're ambushed
1870 nth disastrous results The
us,e killed in the SIGHT which
o snrpeon Maddocks aad pri-
4 . Collins, Gibson, hstton asd
s.s;I,sn. Lieutensnt Caoel and Cor
mcfarland were slightly vound-
4 tn Indisns numbered II. After
IL -. rev headed vest ia the direc-
clifton. This IL the same band
% o-h,ss Fsuntain hsd fight on the |
% ,,staxt. No Indians are reported
| riA .
4 xoroy. Dec. CD. T. J. Mad |
20 vas killed in the fight With |
- near whitshonse, New Aexieo.
saturday, 10 q son OF Dr. lhomas
1890. OF Washington county, Nd.
80 commissioned "a an assistant |
- 10 the army In October, 1881,
"a 6,st assignment 70 duty was TO /
nscnrtment Of Texas. DIR. Mod
- vas 80 years OF age.
On wall street.
YoEx, Dec. 2l.-Governments
-, and strong. Stocks we're gener-
All features, bat ia the morning
~. vss active trading in Kansas a
-. ybioh broke from 32A 10 3l1<.
ri stock subsequently, became com
ns.,i,sly steady and less active. closing
W. a loss Of ! 4 per cent. The break
..asar. 10 BE- an enigma to the street.
H.. Of the heavy boldars claim that
-, are no. selling, and nothing new
~, adverse character is known re-
.,S;nc the property. There Vas a
r.S.rs.e besiness in Pacific Mail, |
.s,sb elossd with a loss Of IN. As q
- nviees are 4 TO y lover than Satur-
=, moi Lake Shore, Western Unien |
"A soms Of the fancy stocks show net |
1 fussionAl gains.
yehn Lee Iynehed.
cs,uorrx IN. o., Dec. 2l.-At 81
si.lock las. Saturday morning the jail
!, Rockingham was forcioly entered by
ssv masked men, who secured white
an named John Lee, took him out Of
rsr ana hanged him to a limb Of
~ Lse murdered Solomon WEIGH
.hrss years ago for money.
Capital Neses.
W.sHIsaros, Dec. 2l.-The Senate, in
srssatiys session, con6rmed the n0mi-
alton OF Join BiRelov to be Assistant
frsssarsr OF the United States at New
York.
A large number OF reappointments
vsts sent BY she President today to the
sessts for confirmation.
The Commissioner Of Pensions has
rendered decision upon the appiica-
ton for a pension Of an er veteran,
vho deserted after 70 enlistment and
never rejoined bis com asand. The
Commissioner holds that his discharge
from tbs firss enlistment contract per
fsctsd his rights Hereunder, which
we're not forfeited by his failure to com
nv With the terms OF the subsequent
contract.
msrrew's Chinese BiiI.
wEsnrsoroN, Dec. 2l.-rhe bill intro
duced 10 the House today by Morrow,
Of California, amendstory Of the Chi
ness immigration act, forbids the entry
OF Chinese lsborers for period Of 20
years, provides for the Identification by
photography Of Chinese laborers Who
are entitled " return to this oouatry,
provides additional safeguards against
the illegal entry II Chinese, and limits
the nnnber OF Chinese passengers to
enc for every 30 tons Of \ vessels burden.
The Edmsads reiygamy Bal.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 81 The polygsmy
bill reported back today by Senator Ed
munds from the Judiciary Committee,
provides that in any prosecution under
the statutes of the United States for
bigsmy. polygsmy or unlawful cohabi-
tallon, the lawful husband or wife of
The accused shall be competent Wit
nsss, and may be compelled to testify /
,hst an attachment fer witness msy
b issued without previous sabpB1s
sasn there is reasonable ground 10 be
hsss that the witness will refuse 90
sbg Q subpoena; that every marriage
ssnony in the Territories shall be
xalhed In writing, the certificate to be-
asssd by each Of the parties. and by
he officer or priest performing the GER
smoay, such certificate to be priDaa fdcis
sviienoe Of the facts when produced in
esars, O failure 10 furnish this oertifi
ssis bsing made punishable by fine and
imprisonment; that sli records of mar
nagss kept by officiating function
sfisa shall be subject to an in
lpsctiou by United States officials, and
srsfuaai 10 permit this is punishable
BY fse and imprisonment that 10 shall
nst b lawful for any female TO vote at
any election hereafter held in the Ter
riory Of Utah for Any public purpose
vhatsver, and no such vote shall be 70
ssssd or counted or given effect In any
manner whatever, aud any and every
%, Of the Governor and Legislative
Assembly Of the Territory Ut Utan pro-
sitlnz for aud allowing registration for
voting BY females 10 anuulled that all
lass Of the Legislative Assembly Of the
Territory Of Utah which provide for
canbssing or identifying the votes Of
slscloS 10 said Territory are dissp
pscvsd and anaulled I; tnat the laws en-
acssd BIZ the Legislative Assembly Of
ffcsste Courts or the Judges thereof
% any Of them In said Territory. other
sosa respects estates of deceased per
sens and in respect of the guardian
nip Of the persons and property of
infants, and in respect of the persons
and property Of persons not Of sound
MAE. are aisapprovsd and anaulied;
nat the Laws OF Utah recognizing the
capacity OF ilis9itimate children 10 in
aerit their fathers property are disap
proved aud snnulled, and no Height
mate child born snbsequsnt 10 the
passage OF the act shall bs entitled to
any share Of an inheritance; that all
avs OF Utah which provide that prose
ess'ons for adultery can only be com
neaesd on complaint of the husband or
sfe are annuilsd; that all acts of the
ossa Legislature recognizing = cor
psfaiisn known as che Church
q lesus Christ OF Latter Day
saints aud the ordinances Of
ns so-oalied General Assembly of
Ne State OF Dsssret, Incorporating this
body. be annslled, 80 far as they may
g'ec'nte the appointment by the Presi /
esns Of fourteen trrst sos of the eorpo-
naen, Who shall have all the powers
psosidsd for IN the laws creating suoh
exporss'en; that the Lsai slative As
smoly OF the Territory shall not have
psef 10 change the laws respecting
ms corporation without the approval of
osesrsss. that Il shall be- the daty of
~ Attorney General Of the United
esases 10 institute and prosecute pro
N~dfnes 20 forfeit 60 thu United StAtes