Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-27
EASTERN NEWS.
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tbs ss venaested that the Cover
- - faily fDdorssd and sustained IN
- scarse. Various conmistees we're
-, suuointsde after when tne Con-
.s,ca sook nseess until oelock.
Tagn reasssm5linR JACOB Y. Snefney
rasde permanent Chairman.
rletform was then reported. 10
.s,.,ST approves Of the principles
ss.ssa by the Chicago Democratic
sS.sr,ion. IL cordially approved the
..sstio reform administration Of
DsaI:Ssnt Cleveland sad his Cabinet.
s.ssoonize in their official acts res
~. Liberalization 20 viudioate the
.s..s an which the President was
VS az r. this end affirm his clear
- ,naisaoiabla right to promptly re-
=. -. ~ atais who have prostlt0ted the
80. sarxiee for partisan and personal
d. The thorough reform OF abuses
...rchjnc Investigations already
-. -. o;ve assurance that the admins
-. Nil secure for the country a
a.sash Reorganization Of the civil
-. and effect an honest, practical
- sfIsient administration OF the
GoSwunsnt.
~. y.aoiutions next indorse the ad-
-.a;s.r.tion Of Governor Psttison, AID
800 the importation of foreign
psapsf labor ,;....
s,,seua, and concludes as follows;
ar eommon with our patriotic coan-
.,vwsn Of all sections, We mourn the
800 a General Grant and cherish the
sssrory a kis modest and heroic char
-, snd arsat deeds We sympsthize
~. ~. " bsreayed widow and children.
nj ~ trast that his dying wish for
,Ssru,oas and good will between the
ssesionE will be fully realized"
The platform was unanimously
ge,ninations now being In orded,
osnrsd B. Day vas named for State
Treasurer.
Dynamits Expissien.
psrLApELFHrA. Aug. 26. - About 2
e,ejoak this morning an explosion 90
surfed In the show window OF James u.
Roasrs, saloon, nj tho northeast corner
n Nineteenth and Ca.llow Hill streets.
Tbe explosion shattered the glass In all
n windows within half a block of the
nloou. Upon examination II was
ioond some one had placed . dynamite
cartridge upon the window sill. as a
,park Of a fuse o0uld be seen. Rogers
ave he has no enemies, and can imeg-
ia no cause for the attempt 10 blow
hin up. The damage will amount TO
sboui $4,000.
A Run on n Rank.
There In Q run today on the Spring
Garden Bank, nc Twelfth and Spring
Garden streets, state concern. Tbs
bsnk has not been closed, and all de-
msnds are being rnst. President Fran.
sa W. Kennedy dsclsres that the run u
doe 10 malicious ruap0rs, and that the
institutions IL entirely solvent. He says
De surplua IL abous $4,000. capital
sock e270.0O0 and deposits 81 ,65l 600.
A Hepefsi Sign.
PrIaBUuoH, Pa., Aug. B.--An I'D.
joaned meeting of she Western Mai
Associations il In pzogYsss here today
viih full representation from mills west
a the AlleQhenies. Trade was reported
10 BE- looking urs. and manufacturer
sntioipate al, early resumption. A con
Isreoee OF striking nsilsrs and theiI
employers will be held this afternoon.
The 8tHfhe - Wtuea.
er. I.ours, Aug. 36.-fhe Wabash com
ui,tso Of railroad strikers have finished
~ labors here, aud wili leave tonight
hhoue. Il h intimatcd that an oFdsl
huuected from the Executive Commit
hsd the Knights of Labor which maj
0,snd The strike to all posets west oi
NsN York.
The eAarlssten Cycisne.
ApausrA, Ana. s.-Yssterday storm
In Charleston wis q o, clone Ia ths
propeF sense OF the term. The wind
wss blowing IS miles On hour at i:90 In
the morning, increasing TO IS, 40 and 50
vhich wns reached about In the morn
inc, finally running 40 10 20 or 30 miles
psr hour. Tbs northern edge OF til.
eyolone touched Charleston, and com
plesed its passage In &c minutes. The
streets Of Charleston were not mors
desolsta Of the end Of two hours thar
AFTER The bomhardinent during the war
fha storm comEnsflced properly AZ day
Hekt from the southeast, with frequent
rests 20 early a. 8 s'eloek. The roof oi
81. Michael's Church was stripped. Al
Ia n. the apparatus In the roof Of the
sigaal oiiics was demolished. The last
sbssryation reecsded the wind al g
miss an hour. The climax Of the cyolons
Sss sbent : o'clock. Hat q single shed
b standing on the vhasf. Everything
h ID ruins at the vharves. Az 3 o'clooh
here waa q sudden luli, but coon the
nle increased and continued till
o'clock, whom tbs storm was over. Hun
dzeds Of thousands Of dollars were ex-
psaded on the wharves this season. put
VEG them In order. Half dexer
Ssoats, tvo pilot boats and q dredRins
nsehine we're snnk. The Cotton TX
lesnge bailding was also damaged
There vas also q feasfal storm 40 sea.
Damages 70 house, IN the city cannot be
mlimsied.
caAHLEsroS, Aug. 26.--It waa impos-
Aale Yesterday 10 telegraph an ado
gnate description Il the eyeioue. II
psurss she most disastfoua storm thai
tsef waited Charlesten. Within O eoni
4 raakively few minutes the injury d
! ptiysis property was very large, tkoust
n1ytdual losses we're comparatively
noe ef the Wholesale dealers. how
W, lose heavily BY damage 10 stock
4 tse heaviest losses we're along ths
& raisf frcnt. The Sullivan Island steam
4 - hcesin and sappho are aground n
/ ne barber, and are considered beyond
8 spsaf. Tue Union naval stores ent
4 ~ vhsfvss are badly wrecked Th'
Eoaad hocrs Of residences we're from
n ne "a slx feet under water. and hand
nse gardens we're covered deep will
4 seA The saa roip 81 rapidly a. y
/ ~ NE appearance OF q tidal wave
/ samsf Menticrilo. Of the Fiortd'
Il snaonnteFed tim gala - hours BE-
| sshs reached Charlesgtoa. and had .
sseas passage. bat u is not injured
feeds leading 10 Charleston ~
I Moly damaged. On the Savannah ROAD
4 ksni hundred feat Of the track YER
3 .Isnsq away, hns ths road vas In work
- ecaes again last night. The freiRh
o1e q we savannah a Northeastsri
aavAy = badly damaged, bat frsieh
sae depol b aainIarssi. TIE North
1871 hallway track fof a niis and I
~ rovefed with water, and half o
asek d washed Oh Running ar
nsnts have been made with an
- earollua Railway. The new
nlne tee crop 10 meagef. Ric'
as neiieve that the rice crop b no
ed - tide water would scArcel,
Il We Fields before q change IN th'
L iea VI the Wind woald take
49, she river. There IL no deuhl on
we crop on the sea iAlaRde u lsefi