Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-01-16
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"sfDl1>t=r, II Wiltshire, vas r,sr4lv
Wrecked oy al expgosian az dvnsr,,,r.
Ass nigel Sevsral houses il the neieh-
Sofoooo we're badly shaken. pary vim
oo@s ssre shattered and several ue-sous
Sese tnroSn 10 the ground by the no
s11Se oi tne shock lie report Of the
explosion was heard for two miles
eroaHa me soEn ball, snd great sxcits-
meat vas caused until Il wss aseer
ttined that DO one zas serioasix h1r+
Fieoes Of tin tnbing which had ana
renty contained fuse we're found scar
TOE scene. Two suspicious loakino
strangers we're noticed lettering near
ne town bali during the afternoon. and
tne police are searching for them. Thus
Tar m arrssss have been made.
Sermany In the south Psrtar.
BEsLr. Jan. 1.-THE szb-copuj..ss
OF tue heichssaR. 10 which Was snb /
mItted the pro!=ct to subsid'zs a branch 1
liDe OF steamers TO Samoa aKd Tonos
oao tbat s"hene nader discussion To- |
I Gay hosseroE 1rSed the sdopsiou Of ,
[ zoe measure n order - Euereas. the |
prestige OF Germany IL Samoa. He 1
( reminded the meu oers OF the conui; /
Tee that there IL reason to fear thas osher |
eouatries voald annex the Szrn,sn !
Islands The latest news from Neg
Guinea. be said. offered good proof of I.
| the Importance of Germany's interests !
N those regions
civil War In Galemb la.
{ PANAMA, Jan. l5.-The mos, ALARMING /
condition Of af4irs prevails ,hr ,qShout
the republic, and q general conflict ia
Imminent. Civil war - under vsv IN /
Cundlnamaroa, BOyaOa. S.ntauder and |
AaEdalena. and IL seems about to break |
o1t 10 the important stats of Oancs,
here IN Panama more trouble has DC /
CURED, bat Ihers has bsen but little |
oloodshed. Heavy fighting has sIready |
tAken place IN the interior. The Fadi- /
cal party has joined a faction of con-
sefvaHVes. They ars endeivorIne 50
torn out toe liberal governments in the
different States which are the strongest
supporters of the govsrnmsn. of Presi
dent Nunez Then, II sucoessful. thay
viii unite the States they hold IN az
enorf 10 overthrow the general govern
tnent. Severe skirmishes have oceurred
IN SAntander and Reyaca, and The cable
tois morning says that = battle has
taken place at rani4, in Bcysea, in |
Waic6 she federal forces we're defeated.
he Commander 10 Chief, Gen Mon
tizfAr, and another general. we're killed.
samoa Net 60 be Annexed.
LONDON. Jan. 1.-THE Daily Telegraph
states that Germany has aoceded TO
Eneiabds prop ,sal that neither power
shall annex the Samoan Islands. This
aereemt ut has pot an end t. the schene
OF The British oolonists of Nez z salapd
70 annex the islands, but IL il believed
mat TIE arrangement will be accepted
as satisfactory by the New Z-alandsrs,
lBssmuch as their main obisot IN 90
tanning technical possession Of the
islands vas to prevent their acquisition
by Germany.
AnIi.Jewish Riet.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. l5.-Ap anti.
jewish mot occurred At Filkomir yestsr
day. party of army recruits made {
feFoeious attack upon the Jewish resi-
dents. One of the latter was killed |
The police we're poveriess to Quell the
disturbance, but the fremen came to
their assistance and dispersed the
rioters.
Terrible Colliery Explosion.
PARIS, Jan. ia terrible coIliery ex.
plosion occurred today in the great coal
mine at Lieyen, in Pas de Calais At
the time, fortunately. but IS men
we're in the mine. All these we're en-
tombsd. Twenty eight dead bodies have
so far been brenght up from the mine
Il Is believed that none Of the men in
abe mine escaped instant death. The
cause OF the explosion is unknown.
Germany Rejects Engiand's Proposals..
LONDON, Jan. 15.-The Berlin CORE
pondsnt Of the Pal Nal Gazette saws
that Germany has rejected the proposal
regarding the Egyptian finances re-
Gently submitted to the powers by En-
gland. and has accepted the counter
proposal submitted By France. The
latter embodies the financial scheme
which England distinctly rejected at
the Egyptian Conference in London /.
last spring.
Opening Of the Landtax. Ia
BERLIN, Jan. l5.-The Prnssian Land I
tag opened today with the customary :
formalities. The speech from the En- :
persr William, a. King Of Prussia, was
an important feature of the opening r
ceremonies. The speech was read by q
an officer. He stated in the speech that 4
the finaneial condition of Prussia is in .
satisfactory condition. The surplus !
of revenues over expenditures for The
year 1884, as been devoted toward the
payment Of the public rail wav debt. Il
was estimated that the surplus for the 4
year ISIS will not be saffioent to meet :
the increased contribution demanded Of :
Prussia for the empire. To meet the
deficiency thus incurred a loan will be \
necessary. The conditions of trade, the {
speech declared, have improved. bot
agricultural interests are depressed. B
The government will endeavor 20 ascer.
tain the cause of the depression and
provide remedy therefor. The speech
further contained prcpos Il for = bill
70 tsx the income from invested capital.
Anarchist PIes.
LONDON, Jan. lS-A dispatch from
Paris TO the Exchange Telegraph Com. &
pany, says that an anarchist plot has .
been discovered at Lyons. The plot a
contep plated the stizlrs nv night Of the
arms belonging 70 4 rife society, and !
ths immediate proclamation of revo- :
latien.
The Eaelish aaa fresch PrspssalA
LONDON, Jan. I6-The British Foreign
Ofice today made public the texts OF
both the English and French proposals a
for the settlement Of the Egyptian :
financial question. A oomparlson of
the proposals. shows that they wers cor
rectly anticipated bv the Paris Tepsps,
which. on January 18th. publ shsd what
the editor avesred were the official texts.
"itB out single exception IsStps was
eutir, IL accurate respecting the French .
proposals, but thoae of England COO
tains an additional clause. This pro
vides for the PAYMENT by Enelasd OF an
Indemnity for the occupation Of Alexan-
dna of CAS- 010, 600. the SUM 70 be paid
in preference bonds bearing Eve per
cent. interest. Tue bonds will be 10
sned AZ 500 for every e1l0 nominal
value.
LasdiRx &c keia4x.
PaKTs. jan. l5-Admirsi Courbes, In
command ofthe French feet IN China.
began today landing troops for the CO.
eupa;ion Of the niues At Keluns.
The Unemployed AZ Bsrminshsn.
LoNpog. Jan. l5.--At Birmingham TO .
day 500 persons Who are out OF EN-. J
ployment adopted resolution asking
The Corporation 20 farnish them en- {
ployment. Later IN the dAy q pro-