Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-09-17

KAYE II % -
aanIan and Lee
Ian MlHlsloooK tMsl Seps. 10
A. sse regatta here today tins race iof
s.oSsssionaI double scniis vas won oy
E.nlsn and Lee, Hosrser and PeteTson
..sood. and Mckay ssd Harmon toifc.
80 Ion TIRES miles, 10.
A Land once Decision.
u,ruSerox, Sept. 1.-THE Commits
-, N the General Land Offioe has
s.s,dsd that the date Of definite ioca-
- Al the Union Pacific Railroad from
n,dso 20 Promontory Point In Utah 10
s.r.rned by the Union Pacific grant,
- not by the date of definite location
- the Central Pacific road between
49, points. This portion of the road
- located by both companies, bat vas
.oosfructed by the Union Pacific and
IA 10 the Central lnder the provisions
A the act of Congress OF April 10, 1863.
n has heretofore been held that the
dsse OF location by the Central Pacific
vs the date when the right of the CON
uspy attached to the odd section within
- granted limits. This was on Octo-
her 20, 1868. The location by the Onion
Pssise vas April Is, 1863. The present
rzlipg gives settlers the advantage of
he difference in time, lands settled up-
ou prior to the later date being held 20
s accepted from the railroad grant.
The Army Of the Cumberland.
GsAsD RAPrps Mich, sept. l6.-The
Society OF the Army of the Gambler
land began its seventeenth annual re-
unioH IN this city today. There are
Hl0 kur ~ the aaatafv In.
Aisndance, including General r. K.
Sheridan, president OF the society
General Cist, secretary General Full
kfton, treasurer General Maxzy, who
viii deliver the Grafton tonight Gen.
KOREAN, General Poe, General Bennett.
6speral Innes. General Cutoheon, Gen.
Hsnry Stone, General Pierce g. d Gen.
sssyne.
Hearfng ArGameats.
vHurSoroN, Sept. Is. - Sometime
ri prinR Commif sioner Sparks made
40 order restoring TO the public domain
sssfsl hundred thousand acres of land
hat had been withdrawn TO satisfy
nilfesd grants at the point in Southern
California where tbs Texas Pacific and
Syuihsrn Pacific railroad grants over
lspced Zach other. The Commi sioner,
b Bic order, regarded the land az part
Of the lspsed Texas Pacific grant, but
The Southern Pacific Company held
that a. they had complied With the
tafms Of their grant and constructed
thsir road through the land within the
allotted time. they we're entitled TO the
tracts. This company noted an ap-
zeal from the Commissioners opinion,
sDd the Secretary OF the Interior was
occapied this morning in hearing argu-
msnt by attorneys for the railway CON-
pany In support Of its claims.
why He Was saspenaed.
WASHINGTON, Sept. l6.-The suspen.
Eon Of the postm aster at Chico, Gal, WAS
made upon Inspectors report showing
0 shortage Of about x21G In his 90
counts. The Insp ,otor took possession |
Of the postofnoe and collected the
smount Of the shortage from the post
masters bondsmep.
Maryland Democrats.
BALTIMORE, Sept. 16.--The State Con
vsution of the Democratic party met at
peon today in this city. All the soun-
Ties we're fully represented. Frank
Turner Of Talbot had no opposition for
lhs nomination for Comptroller, nor
Epsneer Jsnes Of Montgomery for Clerk
W Tue OOuft OF hbpeaib-
Resolutions were adopted indorsinR
The administration of President Cieve- |
land, and reaffirming the platform of
The National Convention Of 1884 They
oppose the working of the present civil
efvise system, and demand reform 90
has subordinate positions shall not be
tlled By persons opposed to the appoint
ne power. For laboring men the right
u ao.vs N s,aa 40 hi Tor thar n<ux, .,xa
sction Ii reaffifmed.
Trial Of the Marquis De Meres.
BISMARCK, Sept. l6.--The prosecution
1.-THE Marquis De Mores murder trial
ssted its case this morning. ewing 10
~ absence of several witnesses. Mo
CiurQ, the first witness for the defense
On the stand. testified ~ TO the general
hvlsssness OF Donnell. FipneQsn and
Lndses; hog they rode about the Little |
Missouri. shooting knot holes in houses |
and hsles In tents, no matter who vas
killed. With Luhsey 10 was only q |
question Of who vas killed firss. II
looks nov as IL the Jury would agree on |
sverdios without leaving their esats.
The ssseksList.
kEw YoRK. sept 16.-United States Sc |
l0SS, ~, ll2as, As l23ss. Pacific Sc l2s,
American Express 97x. Canada Pa.
cno &5x, Canada Southern 56i4. Cen |
ral Pacific s7ss, Burlington l29. Lack
avsnna 99ss. Denver a Rio Grande |
~, Erie lbx, Kansas d Texas 25,<,
Lane shore 70, Louisville d Mash
VIE asa, Michigan Central etIt,
Northern Pacific 2iA, Northern Pa |
40 preferred An. Northwestern 97ss, |
New York Central 97%. Oregon kail
Wv and Naviestion sou, Oregon |
nanscontinental 20s4. Oregon Improve
msnt 70, Pacific Mail &slS. Panama 50.
kooh Island ll9ls. 80. Paul 79Is, Texas
Paoiho 10. Union Pacific 81, United
s.een Expres H1f, Wells Fargo ia,
Wsaoszn Onion 70ss.
wall Street 0uesasiess.
NEW YoRx. Sept. l6-Governmeut |
oouds we're dull and Arm. The stock |
nafket has been more active and |
msong, With only slight reactions at any |
uoe. Sales we're 26i ,S64 shares, an In. |
eeaae over yesterday OF l4.7co shares.
MtAs opening the market YES irregu |
hf, and 90 continued for time. The |
lowest prices OF the day we're generally |
made shortly after the opening. or BE- |
wen that time and midday, and with |
oot any material reaction. There vas q
nov Flooding upwrrd movement sntil
~ the close, when considerable aosiv- |
" vas again developed In fnal deal |
IA but the market cissed strong for |
seAsiy everything on the list. A very |
pfsninent feature OF the days market |
va The trading In Wisconsin. Kansas d |
fsxas and Texas Pacific, both Of which |
neds decided advance. There was NO |
ssvs Of importance In regard 10 the |
ropssty Of either company.
naryland Prshibasisnists.
BALrMoRx, Sept. l6.-Fer the hrss
tns In the history Of Maryland. Q
oosvsntiou Of the Prohibition party |
esnuhled here today, and the deie0a-
nens we're larger than vas exI scted.
nsy propose 10 contend fer the State |
c9ssss 10 be voted for al the November |
slsctsou. lily TAYLOR, Of Baltimore |
nenty, vas nominated fer Comp
uoliss, and the nomination OF the can.
adsss fer Clerk Of the Court OF Ap-
peah vNs lsft 10 the Executive Com |
eisesA A city Convention vii nsmi- |
~ sendidates for Sheriff and Regis |
10 Wills. and district and eoaply
epeottoos candidates for the general |