Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-12

Gen. Grant.

III EAS GaAff
q Cen. Grant.
e 80 yo1Ex, April H. General Grant
- .smfor.s5ly until / ain, vhen be
sass ,s.sIess and suffered from pain
- -. .h,aat. The usual local applica-
-k,s made giving partial relief.
hozevsr, the administration
= s.,od,pe vas demanded. Since that
q - - hes been GoZinR and slesginR
= b. iarDs ms P"''e '
y aS H'
-, e,s wants American Steamers.
!. pvu.pKIPHIA, April ll.-Oriers for
4 = 49, iruu uruisefs Of the EsfneraIda
!, ..,s,n vere resolved IN this city on
F.s-.a.y. These vessels are neminally
4, - by pfivats gentlemen. Just as
= -. MIGHT order steam yachts, bat they
~ !. for sale Sben Completed and the
i a-.sof nnIy one European Government
~ - sntertained, and il Ia thought
4 ~. f3oysrumsnt zIll be this Russian.
: ~, paramount features will be insist
b -. uiustsea knots speed, coal carry
Il s.,sauacify for twenty five days stsatn-
a - an6 buoyancy for three steel rified
% -ssy;ou Of hYpe caliber. The EsLaeralda
4 sroarded By the prospective owners of
49, vessels 50 the highest type Of war
- hat dssts. IL was built for Chile
!, iceland by SIR Vim. Armstrong, and
: tbeat 400 tens.
\ az. A y. BivideAd Of I.I-f per cent.
4 Erx YoHK, April 1.-THE Tribune
y .,~ AT a tasetin0 of the Ex eutlve
a. r,mmittee Of she D X. Il ". Co. 1t was
y ss,red that a declaration Of the usual
q aa,f.ssly dividend should be post poned
y =, eps 8 ts8th, Ia cBnseqnence Of the
"A, Of business in January by snow
ssoras It was question with the
n afar ~ spHrtI 4
aAylsy or n reelection in the dividend
,a.s Il was admitted by all that bust
~ ass In the soonth Of JanuarT was no
b eblag and that the loss = onld he re-
a. wsn,z.d In ssule way. II ia understood
. sdiyidend Of lis per can't will be de-
H slared sext mouth.
% Condition of the sferk Market.
= NV YoRK. April 1.-THE stock mar
y IA coatinGss subject chiefly to the
= EaoDean war news. At the opening
tha morning pricssw firm and in
ssae eAsas !. TO y higher than closed
tast evening. There was a manifest
aisooaition on the rBrt of the shorts IN
Rraseers and Vanderbils 10 cover. The
., market continued strong, but only
!" fairly active. Entil the announcement
ga made near the middle of the day
ls tkas England Vould probably declare
y sn before Monday, when Hn active
y, i bHyinR movement SET IN, accompanied
y byA further advance in priczs which
- eousinasd TIL the close. In the last
y y honf the market was firmly held, but
made no further gains. snd anally
alosed strong near the best prioes of the
= day The total sales were 49, ,5Sl
shatss--an increase over Yesterday of
al6D. Prices generally are from y TO
spsf cent higher than they closed yes
y. afdAy. Chicago. futiiEgton and
QalBcy IN no 314 per CO (, at l24s4
Comparing prices this evening with
g elosiDg prices a week sPo, almost every
. thne shows AZ advance ranging from
y 1s02js per cent, the latter Northwest
" sfn. The railway ord market was
rather quiet local sales being only
Ii t3lG U0--an Increase over We sterday of
n II k1dl0J0. Prices we're somewhat irreou-
N II lar, bui there we're more gains than
q II tessss The Central New jersey issues
esge prominent for advancus made.
II Ihe total sales for the week of six
~ euslntAs days we're f6,464 0oC-an in
" crosse oses laH weeks five business
h dAys Of siai00l
~ Lev Railroad Rates.
Nav foRK, April 1.-THE sunsst line
D Of 81 Broadway will reduce its rates TO
. California and the South 20 psr can't on
~ II Monday. Rates which have been $50
apd 80 will hereafter be sac and $50.
4 This reduction will be made 10 saeet
- rates offered by small roads. rhey are
A below The rates Of the New York Cen
ifal md Erie roads.
The Panama Railroad Open.
b. WisHR0Tos. April IL. -- Admiral
- 1oas1s teleeraphs Secretary whitney to-
ID aay from Colon ~ follows: "The Ten
D aeasse arrived today. All well. shall
VI opef transit tomorrow, and keep u
- EvafVthtn0 "a Hntat harA hrlN
y heskle Is feared 1t Panama. | shall
md lp mea 10 Panama tomorrow"
u nare American Vessels wanted.
y y d stated on authority Of a naval
y eEiesf that tbs Russian Minister to the
N Tinted states has enclravored to eeeurs
Ne services of naval officer here in
paieessinR number Of small vessels
" assd between San Francisco and the
saadsieA Islands in transporting sugar.
ios vessels are To be used. the officer
hys IN pfeying upon English commerce
aaapAnese aad Indian waters, should
~ IA declared between Russia and
q Eaghnd.
stsek aastatieRs.
sEE foHK- April 1l.-United states
4 lNS, th's ll2k; "a, l21 Il; Pacific
ssEh american Express 9lA, Canada
\ naiie "a, Canada Southern -. Cen-
|. sAfAelnc 81 Il, Burlington i23a Lack
asaanA lo6h Denver 4 Rio Grande i0T,
- SA, Hannibal a Sc. Joe ss. Kansas
: iasas IS lake Shore 59t. Louis
. ms Nashvilie slsl Michigan Central
: Northern pAelno la. Northern
TAollc preferred 4ol, Nosthweatern
af, New York Celtral aDa., Oregon
/ eAnvay and Navigation 65ia, Oregon
> .a.ssenfinental llls, Oregon improve
4 asni ~ Pacific Mail 81, Panama sS.
1 secA laland H. ~ Paal 7al6, Texas
she Us, Gnton Pacific a9at, United
Ass kxpnss -. Wells Fargo 100.
western Union IS.
Put Tm Threush.
n SslcAoo April lI.-wArrants we're
Eaay Tor the sFrest Of the Eighth
; ~ hlate ward slec,ioo judges. oa va
g 49, ensfRes Of fraud in the municipal
! ssetoa last Tuesday.
A eeaa Rasiasss
; Ieeaitendanos ON the opera festival
ss averaged 1000 for each perform-
/, s.s.. Ice ssle Of tickets han already
Beef fsess waIla walia.
Rove Of cattle from walla walia,
a. sfrived AZ the stock yards ysster
3 iaefe vere 80 in sho drove.
, Astassd triAe over l2so poands
nsle was stlIted from MAlla Walla
s.o ot March and reached Chi
- % lee lash Of April. being eleven
atns read, They we're railroadea
- ~ 70 800 miles ard were
|, ee sns nss.ea hye times. The
i tnss sAid they Sere well satisfied With
e~ss' The oaly mistaka was the
~. sese rather larger and older than
! ~ as1Al 70 The trade csrrisd 90 in
= ns.Aax@ Although no great amount OF
sas FealiAsd, there was no Great
49, ne aH experimental shiptnens,
GsorSsheF, 10 was a success. Toe
! ssa-s we're carried over foar great
- and Ae mortality WAS csly
IS The cattle we're heaRht
~ We uftEsad hsAf sya1a