Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-30

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p1oa5e feseDnss except sxuor1s: ana
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WAmEsSTox, May 9.-Mr. Crossll.
OF Quo, appointed United states Con
sal as Annoy, China. IL nc present. a
member Of the State senate. IA L
about - years Of age, and q lawyer hy
profession. he i . per=snaI Ard NJ.
htIoaa fr1sna Of Mr.. Oliver Payne, Of
Cleveland.
8asfness suxpeAasa.
WAsaTs0Tos, MAy p All govern
meat Offices aud dissrisa ofFisss ana
bsnEE viii be closed tOnarroS. There
Will De memorial services At all Of tbe
e~uassegiss.
Whs Ceiszes Denhy IA.
wAsHTxoToN, May 2s.-Coaonsl Chas.
Denby. WHO goes ~ Minister 10 China,
- snceeed John kazssil Young. is "a
years Of age he vas born In Bosetourt
csunty, Virginia. He vas educzted At
GsofgstoSp College, whsse be took
three medals. more than had sxer before
been received by any one boy. His ed
uSsli1n vas compSetsd a. The Virginia
Military Institate 10 1853. Colonel Den-
By removed 10 Evansville, lad, wnsre,
with the exception of three years dur
ina ths war, be has since resided and
praesaced lag. Daring the rebellion be
was Lieutenant Coi0nei Of the Forty
second Indiana Yegiment- he vas twice
wounded. he has been q membsr Of
the Indiana State Legislature. Colonel
DENLY Was requested to aecept noni-
nation TO Congress of the First Indiana
Congressional District, bat declined,
and has devoted his tune almost exclu-
sively 90 the legal profession. DE was
endorsed By the entire Indiana dslega-
ton and prominent men oatside Of the
State.
Psciae Beef fer Eastern Msaths.
CHIcAoo, May 9.-Eievsn carloads Of
cattle, numbering 400 head, arrived
hers today, direcs from Walla HaIta,
w. T., a8 averaging 1l65 pounds. and
were sold at GAGS per hundred pSaRds.
fhs entire distance traversed by rail
road Was 1914 miles. and she run frem
Hnntin9toa 10 Councii Bluffs, distance
of iAl4 miles, was made 10 s. hours ard
20 minutes. an average Of = miles per
hour, which for Sue dissanss covered is
considered one of the best runs on re-
cord. The cattle. looked remarkably
fresh, Considering the long ride aud
fatigue they had endured.
The mach Talked Of LeAse.
NEW YoRK. May @.-President Harris
Of the Northern Pacific Company says
tksrs Is no truth whatever in she state
msnt recently made regarding the lease
Of she Oregon Railway and Navigation
Company, in which 10 was alleged that
tbs tirns had been ssstisd and counsel
instructed TO prepare she lease for sig
nature.
Vacant cterkshIps.
WAsaEsGToz. May 9.-Since Secre-
sary Manning assumed charge of the
Treasury Department sixty cieFkships,
ranging IN salary from $500 to $21Co,
have becoms vacant. Win one exesp-
ton the Offices are ell within the civil
snrviea csassification. The Secretary
has decided not to fill any Of ths Eaeaa-
ciss In question, on the ground that the
interests Of the services do not require
it. THIS viii result in an annual saving
Of about 90, coo.
Release Them af Once.
WASHINGTON. May 29-General 4. C.
Druaa senl the following telegram 10
General Sohoheld today: Replying 10
your telegram Of this date reporting
the arrest on American territory of Ga
brial Damont and Michael Damols,
Canadian insurgents who belonged to
Riel's iHsurFectiOnaEy force, the Seore-
tary Of War instruets me 10 sAy that the
military forces have no authority 90 ar.
rest or dstain them. They must there
fore be released from military arrest. "
Death Of REV. q. l.. ssaaton.
WAsHrSGrox, May 29.-Rsv. r. l..
Stanton, who is reported by cable from
London 10 have died on board the
steamer Nevada on her last voyage from
Nsv Ysrk. was q Presbyterian clergy
man of this CITY, WHO was formerly
president of Miami University. at OK
ford, Ohio, and Ia q brosheF-in Law 70
Elixabeth Cady Stanton. He has not
been attached to any church In this
city, bat has on various occasions ooen.
pied the pulpits of Presbyterian
churches daring the absence Of the
regular pastors DIR. Stanton has besn
siek with malaTial fever since Lass fall.
bus being n believer In the faith cure
doctrine, be refused to take any medi-
Gins or have medical attendance. He
was elected dsieeats 30 the Convea-
tioa Of Believers In the Cure By Faith,
which IL about 10 be held in London,
and was on bis way 10 the convention
when he died.