Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-12-20
PACIFIC COAST.
The Pope; Vicar Of Christ, Head Of
the Church.

the Church.
SAs Francisco, Dec. 10 onsignor
Ca,el's work, "fhe Pope: Vicar of
Christ, Head OF the Church." has bee
issued. The subject is one on which
the author has lectured 10 all the prIn
opal cities and towns in the United
States.
Drew ned In the snohsmish.
ssoHoMIsH CrTr Nv. t., Dec. l9.-
Isaas Peer and Mrs. Walters were
Stretch's X! fla, on the Snohomish river,
today. Mrs. Hillory and Daniel O'Neil,
who we're in the same canoe. were saved.
The bodies have not been found.
what . Letter Received frem the East
SAYS
SAN Francisco, Dec. l9.-Ths Post
this evening says: "A letter has Just
been received from the East Announcing
shat contracts for completing the Ia
coma branch OF the Northern Pacific
have been let and that work will be be-
| gun at oace and pushed along as rapidly
as possible. The passage through the
Cascade range necsssitates the con-
slruetion Of a tunnel three miles in
length at cost of about 81. 90, 900, and
| which will require TIVE years to build;
| The road cannot, therefore, be com
plet d before that date. IL Is stated that
the activity Of the Csnad> Pacific peo-
pie has caused this move on the part OF
the Northern Pacific"
The Case Of Jang An Lang.
| SAN Francisco, Dec. 10 The case OF
Jung All Lug, on appeal from the
! United States District Court to the
United States Circuit Court, Vas sub
United to Judge Sawyer this afternooa.
| Lung was a former resident OF this
| country. He left for China after hsv-
| ing obtained a return certificate. which,
| be claimed, vas stolen from him In
| China. Subsequently, be returned here
and q writ of hsbeas corpus vas served
| in his behalf in the United States Dis.
trict Court. The District Attorney in
tsrveued on the part Of the United
states, and denied the jurisdiction OF
the Court on three grounds: First. the
| Cninaman vas not restrained Of his
liberty, because be ooaid go snyvhese
10 the world except In the United
States; second, all such GASES come an
der the Jurisdiction of the Port Collect
or; third, secondary evidence relating
to q Chinsman's prior residence Was in
admissible when the lsw prescribes q
certlficate as means of naturalization
The plea VAS overrsled by United State.
District Jndge Hoffman. and Judge
Sawyer affirmed the Judgment Of she
lover Court. He concluded his decis
ION by saving: In order 10 present al
these questions and obtain n ruling oE
them, I shall Sustain tie decision a
Judge Hoffman and let the case go e
the Supreme Court on these points.
District Attorney Hilbosn immediately
gave notice Of sppeal. This 10 the cas-
on which much Congressional anti
Chinese legislation vill depend, heue<
10 10 considered Of great Importance.
shtppiag lnteliixeaee.
S.N FNAScrsco. Dee. l9-Arrived-
Steamer Oregon. from Portland.
Cleared-Sfeamer Geo. ". Elder. fol
| Victoria
SniIed-Ssearer Uma,iIIs. for Seattle
ssssmer Columbis for Astoria. and bari
Lizzie Williams for Tacoma
rAroosH. Dec. l9.-One bark passet
in and one toved out by tug Aastick
Ctoady; fresh souih wind.
Poxr DrscovEky. Dec. lS.-Ssiled-
Bark Marv Glover.
| Poxr GANsIx De-. 10 - Arrived
Rsrksutine skasit and Schooner Com
peer.
Posr BIAxElY. Dee. i9.-Arrived-
Ship Theooold and bafks NonAntar
and Henry Buck
ssiled-Bsrk Nevseoy.