Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-15
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WetiAf fro@He<fz-
CH7cAGo. MiEy f3-Ths AcCorusles
Reaper Co. has reesived answer fyorr
four hundred Of ife foarseen hnpdrel
eorrespondsnsa IN the winssr wf,eai
states. Il estimates that II the ratir
fnns Tar is maintained, reports viii shos
falling oa Of 10 per osnt. in The r.sn.
dItion Of winter wheat eonpared witt
tns estimate for April, wtssh pot H.
crop AZ 80 per eat. ef fun yieid. uifh
4 oeereasa q 10 Per cent in ihs s<rsaas
The lsrala markes..
The comsa<rsiei Hallsssn sags. ..spse-
alAtaTe markets here have eeasets TO Il
direetly infiusneed By the Anglo Knssien
ooatention- Wheat and corn are laroeiv
Affected BY western dispatchets caucern-
ing winter wheat, whfeh for tie moment
% n0thiaR IL not hearisb.
Ihe ShtgPfnl LEsf's market rsview "A %
wheat has been under the infuenee a
crop reports. and Il d nsw CENTRALLY "a.
mitted that the Yield Of winter wheat
east Of the Rocky Mountains this year
xiH 30 upwp "a OF 100000 boshs,s
less than In 1Ssi. Ii Il to early 10 raj .
any ealcalsti0ss Of ssTisR . xheas or ather
iKr11nz ara@n IN more 1effhern States
40 n rsitoxies Alishaf Is nsw cersain
u that tae y Feage Of spring eheas IS
less than it wIts last year, and that the
#eathex sh0s far has been particulsriy
'lnfavorshis ftR the growth Of the crop
piantea.
y. n. G. q.
ATLANTA, Ga, May I3.-Tts Ssh an
1aal convention Of the Y. III. q, A. of
the Uaitea Efates aud CznadA met st the
Baptist ehnfsb. Atlanta, this raoruinQ,
u X Mebarile9. ef New York calles,
the c0nventioz % order. Geo. Rodgers,
OF Miiwsukee, was elected temporary
president. and Majer James Hardie. OF
Selma, Ala, sTas subsequently, eiectx q
permanent president, aud q. 4. Moore
head, OF 81 Ls,uis, secretary.
The vice presidents are r. 3. McPhe-
tsFs ef St. Isouis. senj. Shaw of Pitis-
bHrgh, Woods White of Atlanta. at 4
Mr.. Frost oi Oregon.
c.phsa BsaiaeFd, chairman of the In
iesnal Csssnsai<s9sn, tstade q report show
lnR 20 & so sissnci cisfions had reported |
Ii30n members. f7,O00 OF whom are
active nasmbens On commissions and |
nsariy 700 of the yosng mems Bible
.rhs assooiatisa owns s4.soo, 900 worth |
of property.
The expenses OF the oommission for |
he year we're $s1 900. They employ II |
Eighteen new buildings |
we're dsdioated during the year.
The report shtIws remarkable growth |
IN every depaFtKient Of work, partica-
ariy IN definite work for the religious,
he social and physicai welfare Of yoenQ
men, and II personal work. The work
st e0lleRess among railway employees,
snd among German and eolored Young |
men, has been emphasizsd during the
rear. Four hundred and twelve seefe
aries and assistants are employed in
Ibis work.
In the evening John II. Elliott Of
Minneapolis gave Bible reading, after
shich Rev. DIR. Hawthorn introduced
Eight Rev. ID. >. Baldwin. Bishop OF
dnrou, Canada, who made mcst inter-
sstinR address On the topic: "Is the
tibae adapted 70 she yonug men Of to-
lay, and, II 30, whvF The address vas
istened 30 With marked attention by the
arge audience in attendance.
About four hundred delegates, repre-
eating the association IN the Uaited
3tatess Canada anti Earupe, are in az
endanee. Ten International secretaries.
most Of she State secretaries and nearly
u the general secrstaries are present.
GsReral Grams.
NEw Yozx, May I4.--Yesterday was
IoknowlsdRsd 70 be bad day for Gen.
irant. He suffered with his throat and
oald only speak with difficulty. The
.fternocn brought him no relief, evan
houRh it brought DR.. Douelss, and il
sas not until early this morning that be
ell late o sinmber. snporinduoed by an
xfra quantity OF norphine. This
noruina be aWoke feeling little easier,