Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-07-29
PACIFIC COAST.
The chinese On canada.


ker. member OF the Dominion ParliA
nlent for Victoria, British Columbia,
now visiting in this city. says no oppo.
sition to the Chinese restriction lac Of
Canada, recently adopted, was met on
the Atlantic side of the Dominion. No
one spoke against the bill, and the vote
for 10 In ths House was unanimous. II
the law IL not found stringent enough
Sir John A. MaoDoaald, the Premier,
has given assurance that the Govern
aneut will sanction more efficient leRis-
iaticn. Mr.. Baker says: We feel We
are placed In better position in regard
90 your country, for heretofore the
Chinese have gone TO British Columbia,
and have gradually filtered through to
the United States. That might eventu-
ally oause trouble between the two
countries. We are hand In hand with
the Uaited States on this subject"
Hail and anmates Burned.
Portland. Or, July % -fhis morn
ing the cOuaiy Jail az Baker City, Or,
Was bnfned, together with five prison
ers. named John Cooley, Joe Brown.
Wm. Land, Lewis Miller and George
Piuslb. Fred winkleman, who Sci ths
bnilcltnR on IRE, Was badly burned. The
q
The jail was log structure.
kitied BY the MIN.
MABxsyiLLK, Cal. July 2S.-The La
porte drissr brought news this afternoon
OF the aeon tental death yesterday morn
ing of Z. II. Hsoker, engineer in a
quaraz mill in Perkins ravine, two
milei from Forbestown. Hecker's
clothing caught on a revolving wheel,
and lae was whirled rapidly around, his
body coming violently In contact with
the h0or at each revelation. How long
no Wis 10 this condition 10 unknown, as
there was no one else In the mill at the
time, and be was only discovered when
his daughter went to call him for Sun
per. The body was horribly maneied
The weather.
SAN fRAscIsco. July 28-9 D. NJ
Weather Indications for she next "a
honris fair oil along the coast.
Crew saved.
sAN FRANcIsco, July 2S.-rhs Boliv-
ian bark Rsrniio. watch arrived here to.
day from Neseastle, Australia, reports
that on April 26.h they picked up Capt.
Shors and Ave men Of the brig Night
inGAie. OF Auckland, which had been
abandoned.
Kepadiated Acquaintance.
SAN FaAnCIsco. July IA gentle
man OF tnis CITY received O letter from
Lord Farnham, regarding the publish
ed statements connecting Walter II.
Lenuox Max aell. the alleged Sc. L snis
mnrclerar, with the Farnham family.
Uaaar date Of Jaly Ssh. Lord FArnham
writes: In reply ~ your extI aorainary
inquiry, l beg 10 state that my late
bFUt0er, Somerset n. Maxwell. Lord
Farnhein. died on the 4th Of jane, 1854.
withiSul isaue. He Was tvics married,
and siad no children. and died widow
e.. ia maeh for tho correctness Of Mr..
Richard o. ne statement contained In
the cutting from . San Francisco paper
OF April lbsh, enclosed In your letter.
AZ 30 the Endiviaaal sepposed 10 be the
psFpltrRtef of ths Sc. Laals crime, and
sid 10 bear the maze Walter III. Lsa-
nsx Msxweil, have 10 state .taai the
existence 0f snch person h anknown
20 myself or any of my family.
ahippsaG snteiiigeaee-
SAN fRAscfsoo. July 2s.-Sailed--
Barkensine ksiis Fiicktnecr, foe Por.
Townsend.
PoEr fowxsExD. July es.--ATivpd--
STEAMER ARcen, having on board an en-
cursion party. arrived tins. forenoon
from Alaska. Schooner HAleyoa.
foiRr GAMMA. July $.--Sailed--
Bark Don Nicholas.
Polkr BIAKxLY. July &.-SAiled--
Ship fopeaiiant.