Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-15

hundreds ars there nov heipina TO ct
bodies out Of the mine Everything IL
oeioR done By hand a. the machinery IA
ostroyed. The sad calamity has cast q
Gloom over the com 0unity sosh - vas
never known
Ssseers TYyiae the Bsyesu.
OMAHA, Nov. 1.-THE representative
11boers Of Omaha held q secres meeting
this evening. IL 10 nnderstood 70 have
been for the purpose Of taking action
REGARDING the recent decision Of the
Joint western Classification Com is.es
making change 10 the DIAL elassiss.-
ton. IL 10 surmised that the jobbers in
teod 10 boycott certain lines 10 order to
force the desired concessions from
them. Great anxiety 10 felt among rail
road rnsu a. TO which line will be chosen
a. the fssorite and exempted from the
boycott.
a worlds Fair In 1889.
CHICAGO, Nov. A--At the meeting TO
day Of tbs officers of the Chicago e.
position COMPANY @ resolutiea vas
adopsed Indorsing proposition to hold
q worlds Fair In America IN 1892 10
concentration Of the landing OF
Columbus and advocating Chicago -
toe mos, favorable location.
Death % q. y. Cisnin.
Nrv YoRK, Nov. l4.-Horace b. Olaf
lin. the millionaire dry goods merchant
died this Afternoon at his summ er rsss
denee At Fordbam, y. Y, Of apopiexy,
aged "a years.
had fer naekin.
CHICAGO, Nov. 1.-The Supreme
Court. IN session at Ottawa today,
affirmed the decision of the lower Court
in the case Of Joseph G. Maokin for
perjury. The principal claim of the
defendant vas that the indictment for
perjary being found by q special grand
jury while the regular grad Jury vas
still In existence, vas irregular, and
that the defendant could not be legally
convicted under il. The Sopreme
Coaft today decided With the lover
Court that the Indictment vas legal
and valid. and now nothing bot the
possible, bat exceeding improbable.
clemency Of the Governor stands be-
tween the famous election manipulation
and his sentence Of i've years In the
p@nitentiary.
AT the last Senatorial election ID vas
discovered that large numbers of
spurious ballots had been printed and
cast In favor of Brand for State Senator
In the Investigation which followed
sufficient evidence vas produced TO con
viot Mackiu of the crime and he vas
sentenced TO two years in the peniten
tiary and the payment Of q 6ne of
5000. Maokin's attorney at once car
ried the CASE the Supreme Court Of the
United States before which IL nov H.
Following his conviction 10 the United
States Court for tampering With the
ballots, Maokin vas indicted by the
State Grand Jury for perjury In swear.
ing that he had not ordered or received
the spurious ballots. or this crime he
WAS convicted a. above stated, and will
nov pay the penalty
Dessiate Galveston.
GALVESTON, Nov. IA The seven sub
Committees organized for the purpose
Of searching out the victims Of yester-
days fsgration, have had q busy
day. Two hundred heads of families
have been listed as worthy Of every re-
lief that II 10 possible to extend. Thus
far 10000 has been expended In tenn
psrsry relief. Many pitiabis GASES Of
destitution have bccn reported, the
victims being. in large number of
cases. educated and refined women of
small means, Who lost their all and
hesitate to permit their destitute condi-
ton 70 become known.
The Grand Jury today resolved that
in its opinion the citizens of Galveston
we're unable TO provide adequately for
the relief of the victims Of the fre, and
that contributions from every source
should be and we're solicited. The jury
men place the number of destitut.
much higher than the citizens commit.
tee. At . meeting Of the citizens r.
lief committee this evening the follow
ing vas adopted:
Resolved. That 1t 10 the sense of the
committee that while the committee are
not soliciting subscriptions from abroad
for the sufferers, yet they are deeply
grateful tor all donations which may b.
made fro q any quarter"
Tue state Executive Beard Of the
Knights Of Labor have resolved them
SEW into q relief committee for the
purpose Of receiving and disbursins
money. clothing and provisions sent to
the sufferers. This oommittse requests
all Assemblies Of Kaights of Labor
throuehous the couutry TO forward their
contributions 20 them for distribution.
Contributions can be addressed to p.
II. Golden, Galveston.
The cash subscriptions have steadily
increased. Among the largest received
today aud tonight 10 one from O. r.
Huntington, Who tele0raphs his sincere
sy@pathy and an order TO drav on him
fer 5000. @. p. Mallory d 90. Of NV
York send $1,000; the Springfield Fire
and Marine Insurance Company, of
Springfield. Mass, $1,000, and orders
that its policies be immediately paid.
Colonel W. 4. Hughes. Of Dallas. Sub
scribes $500. and the san Mutual In
surancs Company Of New Orleans $500.
Other subscriptions IN smaller sums 10
the amount Of 5000 we're received,
making the total thus far subscribed
from all sources 10000.
The Reash Hotel, the largest struc.
sure on the island, Gas closed for re-
pairs about month ago. Its 30 va
can't rooms are tonight filed With VIC.
tims of the IRE, Who are lodged ct the
expease Of the City Railroad Company,
which owns the hotel. Many generous
private gifts arc reported.
Drssks Pleads Net Catisy.
ST. Lows. Nov. t4.-Hugh n. Brooks,
known - walter Lennon Maxwell. vas
arraisned In the Criminal Court this
afternoon under an indictment charg
ing him vith killing O. Arthur Prsllsr
a. the Southern Hotel 10 this city last
April. He pleaded not eoilty and vas
returned 20 Jail.
FOREIGN,
Oasaaslsnea Tenants.
DurIS, Nov. lA--Thres hundred
tenant farmers ct Youehal. County