Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-09
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sT. PETERSBURG, May S.-The Cover
nor Of Eastern Siberia reports that
bends Of armed Chinese have crossed
the Russian frontier, and surprised
many Cossack villages. The extent Of
the depredations il not stated.
a Marriage Dewrs wanted.
LoSpos, May s.-Gladstone gave no.
tice Of the proposal by the Government
OF marriage dowry for Princess Bsa-
trice, who 10 70 be welded shortly to
Primes Henry CT BattenburR.
They Did Nos.
Thomas Sexton, Home Rule member
for County Sligo, asked whether the
Government bad interfered in any way
with the appointment of Kelley as
American Minister 70 Austria. Under
Secretary Fitzmaurice answered "No."
n Mahdl Cared for Them.
In the House Of Lords today qnes-
ton was asked regarding the condition
of the British troops serving in the Sou
dan. The Duke Of Cambridge, Com
mandsr- in. Chief OF the Army, ia re-
Spouse said that the troops had never
been better cared for in any campaign
than they have been In the Soudan.
The Rraacs-Chinese NEGOTIATIONS.
TIESrsrs, May g The French official
orders directing the opening of negotia-
lions are expected to reach here tomor.
row. The ground for the work Of the
plenipotentiaries has been already
cleared by previous direct negotiations
between France and China.
Graham Thanked.
LONDON, May S.--The Queen has sent
q message 10 Gen. Graham Ct Suakim
conRratnlating him on his recent suc-
cess over the Arabs at Takool.
Death Of she aaeen Dewager Emmn.
SAx FRAScIsco. MAY e.-Associated
Press advises from Honolulu announce
she death Of the Queen Dow ger Emma,
Of the Sandwich Islands, on April 9th.
The death Of the Queen was sudden.
On the day preceding the sad event she
bad complained OF a severe headache
and called In her physician, DR.. McKib-
bin, who Ind not deemed the symptoms
alarming. Her headache continued IN
| I'll Saturday and no fear was entertained
that Il vsuld result in any way seriously.
Shortly before one O'Clock the telephone
called the doctor quickly to the Queens
bedside. The DOCTORS fears we're imme-
diately aroused upon seeing her condi-
ton, and he SAINT for Doctor Trosseau.
Medicine vas given and quick i'm
provemene followed. The Queen arose
and attempted 10 pass into Anothe1
room, bat 1t the threshold she was seized
with violent commissions. he was seri-
cusly III for less than an hour, when
death ensued. She vas aged 10 years.
General Wolseley Reviews she Camel
Corps.
suAKrM. May s.--Geaeral wolseley re-
viewed the camel corps, composed Of
| the mon 10 perfect themselves In their
on the Nile Ia she autumn. The speech
10 significant M indicating that the
General Ii not In favor Of the Govern
ment's policy Of nbandoning the Sou
dan.
freab'e In kasa<Hr.
LoxDost May S.--Advicss from Kash.
| gar. ChiIlses Turkestan, say that thu
hohanmedan insurgents have invoked
the assistance Of kassia 10 expel the
Chinese, prs,mising In return that Rus
sia shall have the ssversignty of Kash-
gar. Rusmia heeitates 10 take snch q
step, vhich would virtually proclain'
hcssliity no OAiRa. The Chinese garri-
sans In kilshQar have taken refuge In
the large towns and ask China 10 send
troops 10 their relief.
Rashly Empartnaase.
vfrTonsA, b. O., May "A woman
named Jenay Willis, aged ABBOTT =
years, committed suicide IN q Broad
street house Of Ill fame tonight. Shs
d said 30 have q husband ~ Tacoma
and 10 have oome 10 Victoria with q
msn named Benness. who Uas formerly
Q purser 20 ons Of the coast steamers.
The swfga Avalanche.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, Mag g. An ava
lsneha from the mountains rear lAk'
Van, Armenia. overwhelmed \ nativI
caravan anG oaused he death Of q per
s0n&
The seuth Parane.
i Eoxpox. AIay s.--The Anglo 8ezmas
international cammixsion. appoinles
20 ARRANGE tie terms Of the occ1pafion o
1 British and German eoionies IN tte Pa
/ eifc Ocean, has concinded its iahers. !
was arranged tk11 British Subjects skai
Be On . perfect equality WITH these o
ffernl2ny In the tsrfszoFy reeensl'
asfsed By TIE latter power. and that %
sGeruzns ell be On q perfect eqaalis'
; With British snhisuss IN Nem G1inea
No 1iEarenitsi dnises are O. vii he I'm
possa, and she impuftztion e arms
pou&er ard Alc5kol = prohibited- tn
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