Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-20
EASTERN NEWS.
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Deafh Of EftsFe BarflL
ovn.pxrPH1A. Nov. 10 Senior Elton
psnli died thi, sftetnoon- DE vas
~ brother Of Adelins aed CARROTS
Set and a son Of Frank Barih, popa
~ Italian singer.
..ksA Lime and suiphate OF Copper
v,rRxoros, Nov. 19.-United Ststs'
n.rs.I Sexcomb at Lyons has sent Il
- seeretary OF state report upos
- Of . mixture Of slsked lime auc
slosats Of copper as q cure for mildev
. 70. apon grape vines. This remedy
: n use In France With favorable re
alta
view PsstsaasteYa.
v.sauoros, New. 10. - The Post
,ss,sr General today appointed the
allowing foarth class postm asters:
Montana - Junction. Joseph Reed
xs,vood, Joseph I. Street; Park CITY
m. A. A. st. Johns; Sheridan, 4. p
Esheman.
Washington Terri.ory-Sissby, J. L
Cunningham.
me surrogate Removed MIN.
Wv Yogx. New. ia motion va,
uade before Surrogate Rollins today
sor the issusnce Of q citation to takt
s,idepee a. to whether Gen. VIM. Cut
,ins should be removed az executor and
elementary trustee OF the estate Of p
3 Heywood- Cutting, il vas charged
had violated his Office and had pledged
he collateral Of the estate for loans oil
money TO himself. 10 all Gen. Cutting
4 gas shown. had received NJ executor
tEs,790 and paid out { ,579 5s4. lesv
iua balance unaccounted for amount
ina 10 81 ,G79, l57. The Surrogate granted
ibe motion.
Oisa.treas Prairie Fires.
wrrcnrTA Falls, Nov. l9a+Informs
ton has been received here Of very dis.
saro0s prairie fires IN Indian Territory
specially in the section lying north o.
Red River Station. As near as can b,
armed the FIRE started on Wild Hors'
Creek, 10 miles north Of Red River Sta
ION, and burned down to the bottom
hnis of the Red River, thence to Bea
yer Greek, IL miles west Of Red Rive
stsiion. The eastern limits Of the DR.,
srs not known, bat II is believed tina
he FIRE belt Ia from 10 to 60 miles wide
Ths loss to cattlemen 10 estim sted a
high as $i00, 900.
speaker Carlisle M.
wlsarsoTos. Nov. l9.-Spsaker Car
lido vas 50 I'll when he arrived here
this afternoon that he was obliged q
taks 70 his bed immediately. Visitors
sfs not permitted to zoe hun, and cards
sfs not taken to his room.
An CID style bat Irregular TFansae'
wIsHrsoros, Nov. l9.-Ths Second
Comptroller Of the Treasury today fur
s,shsd the following statement IN reia-
tion 70 claims which have been disal'
bssd by him in adjusting the account
Of navy pay director. The Sscoad
Comptroller discovered two vouchers;
ems Tor t27. parporsinR to b. for $40
5.cent foreign postage STAN ~. and the
other for ts5, purPortinR - b, for pho
toersphs OF nfty anatomical specimens
for the naval dispensary. They we're
both made out in the name OF a ven an
vhs Is an artist residing 10 Washington,
sud vers certified TO and approved by
Philip .. Wade, Chief of the Bureau OF
Msdiaine aud Surgery. The Oomptrol-
lsr reports that the investigation proved
,hsy we're both false aud fraudulent.
TIE money was actually paid for two
sfsyon portraits Of Wade. drawn by the
asthof. She signed the vouchers upon
The representation that there vas no
sppfopriation out of watch the expen-
di.ures could properly be paid, and il
vas necessary to make the vouchers In
IL g. ... A
and that u vas customary to do 30. The
Comptroller directs that the amount be
changed against Surgeon Wales. The
Comptroller alss disaliows accounts of
tbs pay director on an item Of $14l for
sussistsncs Of the Com mites of Appro.
pfiations of the House Of Representa-
lives, while making visit on
board the United States steamer
Tallaposss from Washington TO Nor.
folk, Fos Monroe and Hampton,
March Ssh to 3ist. iuclu i've. There
VS. no resolution Of Congress aut aor-
ming the committee to make the trip al
Government expense. aud the Secretary
Of the Navy had no authority TO furnish
lie committee with subsistence and pay
fof the same out Of an appropriation
Tor support of tue navy. The Como
ifolIer also disallows an item OF fl3tl
Tor $3.50 miles travel claimed to have
ben performed bv Surgeon Billing, 10
stssndine the international Medical
Conference Ia London. in August, 1881.
and travelling eisswhs lhroosn vtri n,
sountries OF Europe. under orders from
NE Navy Department, May 81, 1881
The Comptroller holds that the Wal
pspartuens had no aatt GRITTY TO send q
dslegats 10 the international Medical
Congress at Government expense that
Congress alone oluid authorixs suct
representation, aud the service vas In
20 proper sense q military enc. The
suount paid 10 ordered charged against
ths surgeon.
A Inserestiug Decisisn.
BALTIMORE. Nov. 19.--In the United
States Court here Judge Morris has de
sided 10 the case Of II. Gates Smith, ol
oaarisssown, W. Va. against X. q. DuE
%. for libel. that plaintiff must fur
nish bill of particulars a. to when
where and by whom the libellous publ
eaten vas made. This decision In tn,
United States Court confirms similsl
nndinRs In the State courts. IL hold
that In order TO make privileged com
munications libellous, the party obtain
ING ME report from the mercantile
agency must be disclosed. The Sub
snoer to an agency who divuIses tn
mioemation may thus be made joint,
hahis with the agency.
Dswnes Must Go.
bogTuN, Nov. BIN view of hia rela
ncas toward Mrs. Taber as deveiopss
y TOE recent divorce oass OF raber VI
iaoef. Rev. W. W. Dovnes Vas thi
ssvsnine dismissed by the society iron
We pAstorste Of the Bovdoin sQuar,
onafsh. The doors will be close,
eAinst him. Rev. Downes says tina
Ne eociety's action was illegal and "a
ssefprise 10 him, aud that his fotur
ssofse 10 ~ yet undecided upon. New
aeas have been placed upon she church
acasA and several policemen are sta
ueeed about the place. which has beei
eAexsd by crowds Of people Who ha,
so,ne Tor toe purpose OF attending REV.
W meetings which have been IN pro
kfsm there since Tuesday.
tssrtA caus 81 the Isarnaneas.
VzroAoo, Nov. 19.--Sohasfsr and Vie
ssax we're the contestants In the foaFtl
ksms OF the baiks line toarnment Th,
ssssedAnoe was again very large. thoogl
tean that Of the preceding games
osetes felt deeply chagrined AZ hi
~ defeats. and expressed great cent
Ssocs In bis Winning tonigbt's game
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