Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-08-23
EASTERN NEWS.
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Dging Hard.
~.~arox. AnR. y Counsel fol
wrs.sssru Paetiie Railroad Company
~ " go 4 hesxisg before Assistant
sln..,y Jesks Of the Interior Depart
-. - Monday, when arguments vii
. -. .....ssssnted In favor Of the revocation
% - ressus order Of the Department
e...criuQ land 20 public settleneni
n.,s;n lie Indemnity limits of the road
sssafaI Gas Kxpisslsn-
rc.ao. Aus. PA Hardensburr
- + eo-sial declares that q party OF
e, rs,roas entered a rstural gas cave
- - tbsre yesterday carrying lighted
.ssshes and that by the explosion which
s,lIossd all we're killed.
The Grant Family.
..,.wY. Anq. 22.-The Grant family
=. s.svs Meant McGre0or the first part
i ssv.smbsr. Colonel Fred Grant will
!. q Chicago 10 attend the reunion OF
4. Army Of the Tennessee September
:. Nrs. SaFtoris expects TO sail for
s.s,.nd on Ocgober 1st. TIE family
- m iyin MrB. Grant 10 New York IN
al With tbs exception OF Mrs. Szr-
-. sho will remain in England.
Bank statemest
Yonx, Aag 22.-Reserve decrease,
=, "a 40. Banks nov hold So, 81, 473
49, Of the - per cant rule
w.li street as,saaslens.
rru YoEK, Aag. 22.--Psoific G's 1851,
,..-nan Express 81, Canada Pa
- q. Canada Southern 399z. Cen
- pacifo 39bt, burlington l30, Lack
sa..r.s, 1874. Denver 4 kio GFande
~ Rris Tx. Kansas & Texas 2496,
80 70. shore 20, Louisville 4 Essn.
- q. Michigan Central 66s<.
1870 Pseifc IN, Northern Pa
~. ~ sreferred 4s1{, Northwestern 1023s,
- Yofk Central t0o3s. Oregon Ran
- and Navigation 81, Oregon
IIrsnssontinental az. Ore9on Improve
..sot 8. Pacific Mall 81 u, Panama 80.
80 Isiz,d 1871, -. Paul sos, Texas
pss;se f7x. Union Pacific SIX. United
800 Express So. Wells Fargo lis,
WW,srn Onion 20.
Hsxrsased Earnings.
N,v Yosx. Aua. 22.--The June state
sne1t a. the Southern Pacific Railway,
iueIudine the Atlantic Il Pacific system,
shevs an increase Of $4,000 in net
earnings over TIE corresponding period
- wear. rhis arises chiefly from
5srsass Of S3sl.lD0 In the operating
ssranaaa
The ReepFd Beaten.
NV YoaK, Aug. 22.-.The Cunard line
..ssmsr ERoria, which arrived here to-
asy. made the fastest western trip on
record, the time Of passage from Past
3. light 70 Fire Island being six days
md two hoars.
The Treasury Commission.
wAsRxaTos, AeQ. 22.-The Treasury
Of which Acting Secretary
kairohild 10 Chainn An, appointed to in
sssliRase the different bureaus of the
srsssuFy Department, with q view 70
hs reduction Of expenses and the I'M
Of the methods OF business,
i'd meeting today aud heard the re
1ort Of the SPECIAL committee of clerks
,etsiled TO make d thorough examina
len Of ths Office of tho supervising ar.
hitsot. TIE report will not be made
ablIe until tho Commission submits It's
oBeiusios thereon TO the Secretary. IL
j believed that the Commission will
scommead several reductions in the
ssrical foros and one or two radical
hsngss In the present system OF bust
80.
n was Hsihaiton,
LoUBvnLx, XIV, Aug. 22.-The story
the gas .xpsoHioa In a cave nsaF
IardensbueE, pronounced cAnaF2.
%. Mulhatton told q newspaper msn a
eek ago that be WAS going 10 write
Ist such story for tue press.
alssisKippi Demeerats.
JAoKsoN, MiBs., Aug. 22.--At l:30 this
orning after sixty ballots had been
Ken, the Democratic state Conyen-
% nonlnated 4. NJ. Miller, of vicks-
arc, fer Attorney General, aud proceed.
20 ballot for Superintendent OF Public
duoatton. Al u q. M, after twenty
1urs' session, tile Convention took a
cess until II a. IN, and at 2:30 p. M.
j. Il. Preston. of MAteFvilie,
= Superintendent Of Education, and
Zen Adioarned sine de.
rollowsnQ " tie State ticket nomin-
,ted: GoseFnnr, Roht. Lowry; Lieut..
3oyeFnor, @. D. Stands; Secretary OF
State, Geo. Mctiowan; Treasurer, w.
L. Hemingway; Auditor, f. w. Stone;
AtsoFney- General, r. M. Miller; Super
ntendant Of Eduoati0n, j. X. Preston.
The Convention waa the largest ever
Ieid, 6l8 delegates having answered 10
he roll call on Organization.
'he Priscilla villas the second Heat.
NEW YoRK, Aug. 22.--The second Of
b. series OF three races between the
aohfs Puritan Of Boston and Priscilla
{ New York 10 decide which shoaid be
at forward rs the representative OF
Imefica 10 aonspate with the yacht
'enesia for tho laeen's cup, won some
ears ago from the British yacht heet
3 The yacht Ameriea, and sinea known
: the Americas cup" was sailed TO-
~. The FIRST trial race between the
'uritan and Priscilla was sailed yester-
~. 30 miles dead TO windwkrd and re-
afn, and the Puritan beat her rival by
N minatee. The race today was the
anne distance, 40 miles. over a triaBgu-
II course. one third to windward, one.
bird With the wind and ono. third With
Ne wind abeain. TIE result wss rather
as the Priscilla reversed yes
aFday's verdict, winning by 81 minutes,
staal time. The wind was light and
airly steady, and thu sea comparatively
nooth.
Jehn Rusxelh xeumg sli.
CHIcAao, Aug. q. - John Russell
iocne. sx- Minister 20 China. arrived az
he Palmer House today, He 10 very
i With malafiai fever. He Is ON his
ny 10 Washington.
Balm, fer keliy.
R,eHMoNp, Va, Aac. 22.--The Right
isy. Bishop John J. keans Of the die
ess Of Richmond recently wrote a ,et
q 10 Hon. A. u. Kelly in relation 10
that be term,a The +" shameful persecu-
Ion" which that gentleman Is Suffering
Ihe letter In written from ST. Paul.
4inu., the Bishop at the present time
,eina In the far Meai conducting 20
rs Of spiritual retreats for the clergy.
he Bishap says 81 alluae 10 tbs
|featnens iniliciIed 90 yoa AZ an insult
aes only 10 OTIS Of the most highly
I'D deaessediy esteemed Catholics Of
- diocesa Of Richmond and one
q NE mest honorea citix ns Of
virginia. but thrungh him 20 all
'ts fellow Catholics and fellow citizens
e this eonniFy md 30 the Holy Fath,v
Aioaeslf. bat 10 this Insult | can Sc no
hamilissson save 10 those who havs
anefe& " II wAs an honor 10 Be IN