Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-26
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n.aSH 70 ZEE ro''f
A Close Race.
,~arox. AnR. 25.-n : oiqysss
WkezI.S "a night betveen Sonn
rsss ne!s shas,pisn Of Pennsylvania,
brooks - 1870. ti,e Irish champion,
81 .'.nsds at various distances
knetesh md the tventy-miie race
sss 49, Z. Rrcs,ks, by i've feet, IN one
- voe ~ and ferry one seconds.
koagtee - h~nr American record by
-.;.utss and tSo seeoho
- r.v.tan and Priscilla
go Aua. 25.-In the third trial
kss - ne yachts Puritan and
- y. 81 dstetuins which seail de-
Phsu' 1900 eup against the Eng
- - Gsnssaa, the Puritan erossed
- cas- ,;ne forty one ds ahead
- 80 ,;seiIla. The corrected time |
4 iDe pentau the rtcs BY one min
- ~ ..-siye sesonds. In the trial
= - Pnrftan won the hrss IA
- - 800 BIZ tea minutes, the Pms
ss1sk she seoond In extremely light |
- - At and half minutes, and
esi1sL ~ IN tho deciding race IN
- hr,ezs and smeOth water.
npc, I. 40 aotually decided that she |
~ - thst vii! be selected 20 de-
50 Imsrica's cup, it Is almost Ger
- - ~ viii be chosen at q meet
10 80 -. Nss York Yacht Club to Be
- airing shis GEEK.
-, n rhesdsse FreiisEhuysen-
s.-sar4. r. l., AuR. 3.-Ihsodore
h-~s.r. son Of the late Secretary /
tf sk - married this morning 20 |
-. nosses, daughter OF Jamss |
- 80 ~ arr Of j. & p. Coates, Of |
Co... Il sTns fortl decorations we're
soeA.:s.s and urotuse. and the presents /
- - naepiftssnt.
w.st street auststiens.
- yoxx. Aae. &e-Paeihe SIS l6.
- Exprsss 81, Canada IA
m Canada Southern 5I9s, Ce5-
- p.e,fe q, Burlington lSV7S, Lack-
~ lisk, Denver II kio Grande
go - 81, Kansas q Texas 70,
IN s.crs 7i%, louisville d Nash /
49, ~ Michigan Central Is.
$3.50 y.siic 2O14, Northern Pa
~. s-sf.rr,A Az. Northwestern 1904, /
- Fork Oentral 20, Oregon kall
s,d Kaysaaiion rs, Oregon
s.s,..ccfineutai lg1. Oregon Iapr0ve-
80 a Pseiae Mail 1914, Panama 81,
- IsIsnd 1874, 80. Paul 7S1<, Texas
n.sasR Union Pacific 50h, United
- Rxpress SO, Wells Fargo Zig,
49,, Usjcu e5A. Petroleum steady.
fsissd elossa 1861 a 1854.
Jshn saelaiisagh.
pru.pxIpEuA, Ane. 25.-George W.
sruadcI. Who was the Commissioner In
Isussy. Appointed By the court 70 IN
ssjrs into the mental condition OF Jno.
EsCalioneh. has just returned from
"a % Bloomingdale whs9e MT. Jshn
FxsIIozrf has been placed under
rn,msnt, Speaking Of the unfortu.
- astor's condition, Mr.. Arundel
n. snr. MeCullough's condition 10
AZ n decrepit man. tried bard
q aeaksa ais recollection Of myself.
HabeFsd 10 his endeavar 10 place me
~ ave no indication OF recognition,
hfgas leaving, the d0atoy and Mr..
NsDa,lopeh accompanied me to the
~. and the latter clasped the DOCTORS
TX and babe him good day ~ II be
- ooinQ TO Leaye with me. The doctor
M ne that his condition 10 hopeless
lsl hat bis death ia only question OF
sisp msnths.'
ne psfleuifses Of lhe Alabama
Claims couFs.
NMHnGrox, Aus. 25.-The First
oaspsrolIer Of the Treasury today made
tnaIka that 10 likely 10 snbarrass the
osa-t u Commissioners Of she Assssma
0kna for some tiule 90 enfne. In
fsrs Il ID that the employ naent Of
saiy. -four persons borne 90 Eae rolls
fiAs court e entirely witlsSut warrant
I'M, aud that no paymeuss CAD legally |
made from the Treasury ON sheir
splIns In future.
N Andrew II. Allen, disbursinG /
. M OF tbs court, reeantly made requi. |
= on she Secretary OF the Treas
rior 5000 70 meet the oarrent ex
- az the court. In the usual course
fsnipeaa the acquisitions cane before
= P,rst Comp,Soller. and be decided
annks an Investigation Of the Affairs
z ~ cnurt hstnse authorizing the
ssulna q tha necessary warrants. His
sonelrssons arc snmnarized Ia the fell
Iowina siatsmsni prepared BY him for
pahlieatI1n.
. fne Oouft Of Commissioners ef Ala
hama Claims wss GRATED In 1874 80
ksx prsaf Of claims % DO paid out Of
~ &lS500,0oo awarded by the Geneva
coulmissloa, and Was continued nv va
foss asss nntii pecembsr 81. 1871. IL
US sorsiitutsd Of Eve Judges, With an
mrazl salary Of 5000 each, q clerk At
tn<1 q stenoefapher al $500. aud an
1 lanfnsy 70 represent the United States
xmoQ Provision cas- also made for
/ - rsnt 81 q court room, furniture, sta
Aspssy, fuel and other necessary Incl
3 knssi expenses, ell of which we're 10 be
+ III ocl II said fana before the judg
+ n11is we're paid. Tue court was reor-
+ nals,d Ia 1859, with the same offisers
i ~ Alariss e before, but the numoer
Z I l1dees vas reduced 10 three. Tbs
Il osxpirpilsf. u Investigating the ease,
f has thai outside OF she above named
II &xfs here we're on the pay rolls the
Il Ma q an assisiAst counsel for she
H ps.ssd kiates. clark 10 said counsel
Il n sxpsrta. messengers, watchmea,
Il =, sboes aggregate salaries amounted
II nEi,5m PER year. He also found 10
Il = sosrtsriy returns that there has
III ~ pAid ~ other assistant counsel
III ~ 300 for the quarter ending De-
Il 1zlas. u, 1894, and about 5000 for
II Wqazflsr ending March 81. 1855, be-
80 olhef alleged illegal payments.
Ay< be hnds no Law authorizing
~ HYmsnt, aud AFTER consulting
Il W ~ Assing Secretary Of the Treas
Il Nan4 he Holioiaor OF the Treasury he
sAet y ssop all fatars payments Of
II GsMmsn
ssssre sssFm In che ssufh.
wAnsszox. s. @, Ang,. 25.-Charles-
~ sfruok By eyoloae this morn
nd ess-fonFsh OF tie hcases In the
u ~ anfoofed. Parts Of the spife
" Asehaers Church were blown |
- sd the spiFe Of the Citadel
4 1re Baptist CAnrch Il demolished.
Il sNs1 and warehouses are badly |
Il a1aesd AZ HuilisanNs Island two
.sn are aground. and the new
.sw tivsr bridge nov constructing 10
II ssAy. Four vessels which ar
pasfdsy are wrecked. Telegraph /
y dovn, and there are no ears
The loss is estimated at
II A Ths work of restoration |
Nxady hseua. |
n -ihs sity u becoming tran.
tes loss h stllI estimated at |
K N Including the whafves and
II eA Merchants are already re-
III ~ 49, lie Phosphate Works. near /
W. asN hi litsle damaged, except |
e1ns NhseA tssea its acid cham |
~ ncfsegi.1 bark Meteor from |