Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-17
FOREIGN.
yiesoria Passenger. by she Elder.

vletsria Passengers by she Elder.
VERONA, March l6.-The steamer
George W. Elder left for San fr lneisco
1t soon with tho following passengers
3. McIieeae, Y. Block. III. w. LAttel. J.
z. Mcdonald, John Woodland. Mrs. NJ
Ford, III. z. Mcclure and wife, VIM.
Dgngey, /. Sox. 2. Smith, W. II. Pam
cock, Louis Foia Sing, Henry Ross. r
Murphy, ]. q. Williams, A. Holmes,
Malcolm Moaat, John North. Charles
Thompson, Henry speed, Joha Camp
bell, Henry Paple and number Of
Cinnamon.
A Memsatoas E,ena.
LONDON. March i6.--Tomorrow Prince
AbeSt Victor hs 10 be initiated into
hssmasonry. The Prince Of Wales. as
kaEteF OF Royal Alpha Lodge, will per
ioFsa the cereInday.
An lsiand On the Pacific.
h is alleged that the occupation of
kaeAtea, one of she Society (South Pa
Gao islands bv the French is denied.
Ii 1851 the Freteh Tag was hoiated en-
RAsateA. As soen as England heard of
4 me protested, and France at once
disavowed the sa,tiou and said the dag
kad been raised by naval officers with
asa warrant. France, however, request
"a thai the flag should be allowed 10
remain until England and France
saoala arrange dispute about their
sspective rights Oh the Island. The
esnirovsrsy 10 still In amieable progress.
The cnmefesns pis,lealty.
In regard 10 the OameFoons difficulty
Negotiations are still pending between
England and Germany for Q friendly
sstilsmens. Tha outcome OF these me-
RusIations u Ia impossible 10 foFetell
siih sxacsness, snt whatever II might
Be-, II will beysnd all doubt include oou-
plsts provision for the prOper respect OF
Z Ell rights 10 tile Cameru0us. The neRo.
AAsions for the settlement OF the Cam
ssocns dispute embraced q general
scheme Cor the adjustment Of all cues
sioaA IN diHputa between England aud
Germany In regard TO their respective
ossouial claims in the entire region of
Africa and the slouth Pacific, on the bt-
as Of nasnal concessions.
IN Rariianaent.
IasDos. March ie. LIN the HeQse OF
lorsss this evening the Government
stated that the admiralty bad freely
given advice ani assistance "a Austria
10 Tor the formation Of q colonial
sAsy.
II he Gomlnalls this afternoon IL was
fiated that England had pFosested
seaiast the treatment ct lead by France
e eontfahand A var as instanced In
nf arrest OF the British vessel Glenrny
~ NE seizure Of lead In her cargo.
uiadssone explained that Eaelard
~ Russia had aefeed, ~ be stated
~ Friday thai no further advances
10ala Be made IN Afghanissap. tie
aased that thts agreement was based
g the tntereAaihRa Of communication
~gfssd 90 through the British Ambas
n4iaE a ". psisrsbans. The latest
ss1manicatsnu ,Sn the Afghan dispate
haeased from the Ambassador was that
ksreh ash. hat 10 ohviaie any posi-
~ mssandefshsnainR. Granville, Brit
- keresGn hpaistef, on Saturday last
slfsd his l0ladstons'sl exact worda 10
pfEton, askiag hiu 10 ascertain
sasthef the Eaaiah Prime Minister
aonlsed as eortect TIE statement made
MAIDSTONE Of the agreement reached
va has*iA Az yat no reply has been
ssssised.
Gladstone saai thai there had been no
ahe y obtain tlAe assent of she Ameeef
atRhanissiln 10 The tsTEas IL the ar
naeemeni made with Rnssia. "Ihs IN,
fe<a,oa 'agSessasiit.s aaia Gladstone.
aseys sasunsvAat fAliacioas idea of
enzs hss been obtained. | prefer the
sefa arrangement The telegram
81 ~ Granville on Saturday 10 'fhosE-
~ WA merely intended 10 assoFtatn
eetasf onf understanding OF the dc.
- " tnis Agi,sanent, % arrangement,
~ eefsset There il no question as 10
aArsiueton explained that the Russi
eeeapy hasKn and Akrshat and thai
AsFhAns sttll oceapy Penideh. He
49, 90 The gfe9nd Of p1blie policy
mass any ftatther disclosures.
rAe sahxlaaea sssea.
nkz1ns, Atarsh is.-1he Raiehsaas
Neted lie sahsidies proposed hy
safsk 20 lines Of steamers 20 Aaia
AeSfAliR, bat refused 10 vote the
80 iss Aires.
fha Asti-Chlaese ntll.
! ffAwa. Maich iGN-Tha Chinese in,
siAsaoa ball i~eentiy passed and pas
- epsfaiaon IN British Clolamslla, aud
ss wntnh g namess OF Chinese wsrs
ssa,'sa frsHn handbag has not ~
eesa NE GoVaEnox General, for
sspresRl Il hes been reserved.
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neasa property 10 Paris 10 the sNlus
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