Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-10-18
EASTERN NEWS.
,sx.rz 70 rzH Observation-Disclosures.

EASTERN NEWS.
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Rsugh On Dsvne.
v.sprxezos, Oct. I6.-It 10 under
- ,nst the nane Of z. ]. DsvDe Of
6.s~sn- recently appointed L. b Judge
-, IIssks 10 place Of Jsdge hcAllister,
Ii ,,os h. sent TO the senate. " aetssE
usili.ster will be restored 20 duty or
aot d unknown
A Proper Deei.isa-
v.urso1ox. Oct. Is.-Secopd Comp
..onsy MAYNARD has made a decislon 10
80 ease Of Major l.. Middleton, late
s,srn.n in the L. ). Navy, that upsn a
S,s~hsrse Of claimant the Government
ssrnot retain any part Of the local
h.-anty received at the time of enlist
s.snt Middleton enlisted in August,
issI for two years, and received $50
s<..n.y from the town to which he was
er.Ilted. He gas discharged in August,
iss5. because the GoverDms Mt DO longer
rauired MS services. When paid Od, |
ths uaymaster deducted from bis pay
fls' being one half the local bounty |
rsos,yed. Ihs COMPTROLLER holds that
,hls deduction vas not authorized By |
him ky virtue Of the contract nsade With |
the municipality, and that the United !
states could nos lawfully appropriate |
any part Of 1t to it, own use.
cssseaiisa OF the Irtsh National
Leaxse.
CHfcAoo, Oct. lz.-It has bsen deter
mined 20 hold the National Convention |
of tbs Irish National League Of America |
hf LII .xa-
wednesday, January 30th, 1886. This |
date 10 fixed 70 accommodate Mr.. Par |
nell, Who mas cabIed President EAsan |
that be will attend tbs Convention 40 |
oompanied by a strong depotatien from /
the irish Parliamentary party, ineind. |
ing Hon. 1. ID. Sullivan, Lord Mayor Of |
Dablis. The executive officers OF the /
League will Issue an official call daring /
the coming geek.
New Pe.tmaster&
WASHINGTON, OCT. 1.-The Postmas |
Ter General today appointed the follow
ing fourth class postnasters
Idaho-At Chambers, Oven Dickin |
son at Oxford, A. r. csitv II.
Californis-At Clements, William X. /
Christy.
Oregon-At Philomath, Frank Peter
son.
Death Of Chief Esgiaeer Van he,en-
berg.
WASHINGTON, Dot. H. Informal isn
has been received 1T the Navy Depart
nent OF the death of Chief Engineer |
Van HovenberR, serving on the lroquois,
nos at Psyti, Peru.
Fire at Sea.
BALTIMORE. Dot. T7.-Oapt. frenery,
- tha KaIttsunra Uhiah
rived here today, reports that on the 80
inst. at 4 o'clock at night, while 10 lat
itude 80 degrees 80 minutes north, Ion
eitude IL degrees 40 minutes west, be
Passed ship ON fire. He steamed all
around her. burned a night signal. and
sounded his whistle many times, but
soaid discover no signs of any persons
or boats Ia the vicinity. The ship was
q mass OF fire to the waters edge from
her stern TO the foremost, which vas
the only mast standing. Capt. Trenery
jadses from abe smell OF the smoke that
the ships cargo was OF vegetable mat
Ter. such AZ wood or cotton. The wind
vas blowing heavily at the time and be
could not get close enough to secure
means of Identification.
Prerastiens Discontinued.
WAsHIsaroS. Oct. 1.-THE sanitary
precautions adopted In the transmission
Of Italian mails intended for this coun
try during the prevalence OF cholera,
have been ordered discontinued, and
mails from that country will nov be
carried in regular open pouches.
The CemsnissIen ef las. o. uealy.
The commission of Jas. F. Healy as
Assistant Treasurer at Chicago. Was
SAINT TO him today. together With letter
nj s...s ka "a %
the Treasury. la regard to the transfer
OF tbe Office to him. IL Is expected that
Mr.. Healy will assume his new duties
on Monday.
A Postmaster IN Love.
Chas. II. Olney, late Assistant Post
master al ClaYksbnrg. West Virginia,
has been indicted for opening mail mat
ter addressed to other persons. From
the Inspectors report II appears that he
had rival In the affections Of a young
lady living At Clarksbure, aud could not
resist the temptation of opening their
letters and informing himself OF his
rivals progress. A warrant has been
issued for bis arrest.
Lleufeuant schaitse nj Brkutsk.
WASHINGTON, Dot. IL the Navy De
partmens ~ informed through the
United States Legation at st. Peters.
burg tha, Sehultxs. Who IL carrying
presents TO Siberian natives In the vi
entity Of the Lena. arrived at Irkutsk
On Septembar 10Th. The roads were In
bad condition and he intended waiting
there for winter roads TO Irkutsk.
Ceafeseace with the Chiesa-
WASHINGTON, Ost. i7.-Indian Con.
missioner Atkins, who has been in
spectins the Southwestern agencies,
will hold q conference next week at
Mnscogee with Chief Bushyhead and
other chiefs of the Eve nations. regard
Inc the unlawful cutting of timber IN
tbs Territory by white men aud the re
moval of intruders from the Territory.
Chief Bnshyhead left last night for the
Cherokee nation. highly gratiied With
the result Of his interview With Score
tary Lamar and the President, and
feetlas convinced that Obnoxious in
huders will be removed from the Ter
story.
The eiseiauasi Erasas.
CINCINNATI, O,t. l7.--John Birmiae-
ham and John rasuey. tao of the Dem
ossatic Judges OF Election at Precinct
!" Fourth Ward. were arrested this
Afternoon on warrants charging them
with illegal yoting. The policeman
Who made the arrest vas at once sus-
peudsd by Inspector of Psliee Michael
Mnllir. who Was in the Magistrates
eS5ss 81 the time they we're brought In.
Frank Kelly Chief Deputy Sesrih.
snd sou-in LAG OF sheriff Beresford, vas
afsested this afternoon ON q charge OF
procuring illegal votes. IL 10 alleged
thai Nelly led gang Of repeaters on
election day.
Pat Kelly and John Minor waived ex.
animation on charge Of taking bal
lot bon from the Ntnetseuth Ward. and
we're boand over.
MN L. willing,
New YoRx. 0,t. lT.--G lvernor Hill
has si1nihed his willingness 90 accept
ths Prohibition challenge TO q three
eosnefsd orasericai coatest.
Fight a. Fargo.
fAnoo Oak. J. Oct. IA hand glove
CONTEST between I'd Ms<sovau, Of Win