Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-12
EASTERN NEWS.
u..ysro RI. posr-DrslLIsnosa
Assign ent.

Assignment.
,v. Nov. Il.-Mr. John kiefer,
i p-s,no and RasfttinR. assigned this
ssrnoou: liabilities, $4,000; estimated
ssess. tl5oO.
Arrest Of Defaaifer.
i paydS. alias Mccormick, abssond
/ zen, OF toe Nev York Central
asa,.sd AZ Batavia, New York, Vas ar
sssa here today. At the instance OF
Csasda Insurance Company, Pur
-. .arsty 10 the railroad company. 1t
g;d ina, Purdy 10 defauiter 10 the
a. $1,000 He has been fugitive
Ar nsariy tuo years.
Tnearthed Bevrers.
r,xoorx. ILL.,. Nov. l0.-A sensation
= rsnsed today by the discovery of
ss,tsops of the bones Of at least three
rs.soas under the smokehouse of
R.srsstssd belonging 10 John Haines
s.s-n 1872 to 1880. Haines sss a des-
s.r.te character and terror TO bis
y~sosbofs. He vas a participant 10
ss,srsl bloody ARRAYS here, and was
siu.If slain in Kansas o year ago.
n Z nav generally believed that Haine-
- another "old man Bender" and
thai t1E BU1tr kOd1A 6Eo tAo tctAHabs
= soue Of his victims. An examina-
sou Of the premises will be made to-
noFroS.
Breeders Of swtne.
csrcIeo. Nov. IL. The National
s.ine Breeders Association held q
mee,ine here today, at which the Presi-
Seut. d. W. Smith. delivered the annual
address. b. NJ. Springer read a paper
"a the benefits Of the organization and
B. l. Thomas one on tbs subject Of dis
ssses Of swine.
re National Butter and Cheese As.
sectatfen.
This was the second day Of the Ma
aonal Batter and Cheese Associations
tsslfth annual convention. The meet
M Was called TO order by the Presi-
ant, J. Mcclellan of Phiiadelphis, in
bsttery ID Armory. Six hundred and
tsirty seven delegates reported from -
&sies. q. r. Van valkeubnrQ of New
FORK, chairman Of the Statistical Com
pittse, made report on the receipts of
dsiry products of New York, which
sbowsd decrease In quantity from that
Of last year. This 10 attributed TO the
battesins manufacture. Mr.. Warner,
a1 t06 EQllhoeipulh U tDuuCc LAOntuko.
allowed with a report OF the receipts
d Philadelphia, which compared favor
sbly with that of last year. Farther
nsdina Of reports was postponed until
As afternoon session.
United states Commissioner of Agri-
sslturs Coleman followed with an ex
hsustiye address on the deleterious
saeek of the manufacture Of imitation
ka k.a 81 har,
= uroduce,s and dealers. He suggest
Il that resolutions be drafted to induce
Congress 10 adept q national Law pro
bibisipg the sale and manufacture OF
he products. He was loudly spplauded
IN bin remarks.
NJ. Curtis, of New York. offered reso
lutioss which were referred. These
feecIatious declared that imitation dairy
products we're injurious, and asked Con
sss 10 enact law prohibiting their
nsnafasture and sale.
The Dairy Commissioner Of New York.
TX Brown, made short address, after
which an adjournment vas taken until
Jpn
sspsvt Of the Commissioner Of
Cusiems.
WARRINGTON, Nov. 1.-THE annual
mort OF tbs Commissioner OF Customs
shoss that daring the fiscal year ended
Juos 80, 1885, there was paid into the
Treasury from various sources, the &C
ecauts Of which we're settled in bis
olss, the sum of &lS3.2l7 800. The
amount paid out was $2.7i2 .597.30. The
Commissioner suggests that the desig
nation of his office he changed TO Third
Comptroller, and also suggests the ad
dition Of q statistical branch for the
pfsparation Of information to be gath
cred from settlements to be made BY
him. He suggests the modification of
ths laws in regard 10 refuuding duties,
and also In regard to appointments of
subordinate officers Of customs. A
Recommendation IL made fer the Jay
meut OF chief customs officers by sala
fiss instead Of by salary, fees and com
misaions, according to the present sys-
lem.
The VIII OF General Mcclellan.
Nxw York, Nov. 1.-THE will Of Gen.
Mcclellan was filed today In the Surro
fsss's office. IL Is dated January IL,
1913. After providing for the pay ment
Il ell his debts and funeral expenses.
h bequesths all his real and personal
III8t8 10 ulH WIG. ou tuo ooNsh VI ato
vife he directs that all his estate be
divided between bis two children, Geo.
b. Jr,, and Mary NJ, share and share
alike. His military Advertisements he
also leaves 10 his son. and the sword
hat was presented to him by the CITY
Of Philadelphia he leaves to hts daugh
tsf. He appoints Wn. O. Prime, OF
shis city, his literary executor, 10 make
- -. h.Af .f anAh
pers as the decedent may have.
heath OF stewart Mckee.
PrrrsBURe, Nov. ll.-Stewart Mckee,
Q millionaire glass manufactures. and
ons Of the best known citizens Of Pitts
burg. died suddenly this morning. aged
forty.
yAe msshsAist Episcopal Genera, Con.
ference
Esw YoRK, Nov. 1.-The General
Conference OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church continued It's session here TO-
day. Among the yearly appropriations
made vas fil.0Oe for Chinese works,
eNo Of which is for repairs to tho Chi
nsss church In San Francisco. and
tSo for japanese work IN California
For Censtaatisepie.
WAxznarox, Nov. 1.-THE President
tsday appointed DIR. John q. Lee, OF
PhiiAdel ehia. Secretary Of Legation at
osnstantinepie.
glaaaess 81 the Psssesace Department.
WAsHNaros, Nov. 11.-Sixth Auditor
HsOonville has submitted to tie Post
mater General his annual report OF the
financial operations o: the Postofhce
Department during the las. fiscal year.
From the report u appears that the gross
postal revenues were f42 $50. s4S ex-
penditures &t9.3l7 .lSS; excess OF ex'
pendi1ares over revenue, %. sa.SSS.
10 this deficiency" says the Auditor,
sheold Be added the amounts certified
% Pacific railroads for tsansportation
!tSla toeesl. and the estimated unad-
insesd liabilities for 1885 (fsSoc0l,
makinQ total deficiency OF &S.Sl 81.
1Ae deficiency last year was tt.96s 40.
g G,<l&,lt6 less than the present de-
Asisacy.
irregularities IN the Patent e0ce
WAsnrSorox, Nov. ii.---As Supporting
" allee atoms Of irregular practices In
Ne Patext 0fhce. another AFFIDAVIT, by
y Examiner WILDER was read rectting
Ne circumstances attending the pre-
eontation Of Gray's caveat on the same
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