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


&1ardfaE aG2InsE REsxiA-
San kaAsczsoo. NAV 9.-The stsA nasf
Czty CT Asw foxk arrived al 10 o'aIock
tbs morning wTsh Hocgkn19 dates -
May 2a-and fakohaua % Mas 1@rkl. Ad-
sSees state that the Cotness Govsrliment
Intends creating . separate vieerDyAlsg
o. al t1s western pruvIDeeA in CsRtrzl
Asa The obi@cs OF this IL 20 snsols
the Chinese 4owernDers to eenfsnd
more snocessfuiiy against RassiIn e.
cro3cnusntz- The capital Of the vlcs-
royalty VIII be ct Urnmssi, close 10 the
Dgessns Rassian frontier.
he k1ssssns have boaxht I'D all the
coal N Yokohama. and are making &C
tive inquiries for steamers fer sxanspoyf
parposes.
Yokohama Was the scene Of an extra
ead1aAKy occurrence on the Ssh Of Nay.
A the British uen-af-var AeAnsnnon.
ssppAire and Swift steamed into port.
the Russian ship Vladimir, commanded
oy Admiral Crown, commAiader-in-
chief Of the Russian squadron in these
ss@s, pipSd 70 quarters, manned the
guns. and made every preparation for
immediate setion. IL 10 stated that bad
a D1eh As q rife bsen fred from the
Russian vessel. the Agzmazan0n woald
have ramned her. No explanation Of
the affair was made by she Russian
commander.
Aboas thirty thousand people in Co
rea are said 90 be prepared 20 rise
against the goyernneEt, ogershrow H,
and drive foreigners. including Japan
ese. from Corea- a notice has been
posted IN the osntex Of Seoul warning
people 70 leave the capital, - disturb
Ances are expected "a occ1r On May 3is1,
when the castle will be burned and It's
oceup ants killed.
Ne Coed.
The Supreme Court has denied the
application Of Montague X. Levsrson TO
Restrain Secretary OF State Thompson
from issains osrSidcatss of election 10
the s1cceasfui candidates for Congress
at the last election. The petition was
dismissed.
news Notes frem Alaska.
FoET WRAsaELL, May 25.-The spring
opens at tins place with extraordinarily
hne weather. We hsys had less rain
than has been hitherto known for years.
Basiness has opened up as fairly as
co1ld be expected by both merchants
and shippers.
The mail steamship landed 100 tons
Of merchandise, she balk of which goes
up the StIcksea river to the CAESAR
mines. The Wrangell Indians tina. do
the frsi9htinR up the river are on the
strike for $50 per ton from this place TO
the head Of navigatioa.
The party of thirty miners who left
some twenty days ago for the Youkon,
we're stopped by she Indians at the head
Of ChiIleot Inlet. The Indians wanted
20 collect toll from tbs miners for going
into their country. The United States
steamer Piuta, under command of a..
T. Nichols, proceeded to ChiElcot for the
purpose OF seeing what was the cause
Of the difficulty, and have matters Dat
10 rights. Those Indians are the most
troublesome In all Alaska, because they
live well up the river where ships cam
nos 90, sad they think the big guns can
nos reach them.
On Douglass Island the largest quartz
mill IN the world will start operation
about the 10th of June.
The chief excitement of late has been
the trial of the first civil case IN the
District CoREt, which ia holding its
May term at Sitka. The srial OF the
case-ths Sitka Trading Co. Va the Pa
cifis Coast steamship C0mpany-Gasted
ave days, and vas notably contested,
and ended in hang jury.
Great excitement exista here against
the Rev. Saeldon Jackson, the govern
ment agent for education In Alaska.
His arbitrary aud unlawful acts in several
instances have aroused intense indigna-
ton among the citizens. Several meet
ings have been held, and il vas feared
at one time that be would be treated
With coat of tar and feathers. The
United States Grand Jury was in session
aud rumors were that not less than
three indictments would be presentdd
against him.
The United States steamer Patterson
has been several days with as, and
leaves in the morning for Fort Simp-
son.
Marine,
san Francisco, May 9.-Arrived-
Schooner Jennie Wand, from Columbia
River.
Sailed-Sseamer Beda for Astoria;
steamer San Pedro for Tacoma; steam
ar Oraoon for Astoria