Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-05-07
PACIFIC COAST.
Arrest or the Southern Hesel aur.
deFeR.

Arrest Of the Southern Hesel Mur.
ieFer.
sAs FRAscIsoo, May 6.-Chief of Po-
ice Crowley received q telegram today
from the authorities Of st. Lsuis, IN.
forming him that w. h. Lennon Max
we'll, murderer Of Arthur PrelIer at Sc.
tured at Auckland, New Zealand, on the
arrival there of the steamer City of
Sydney.
Fmnerai Of General Mcdowell.
Brigadisr Geasrai Mcdowell was
buried today at the National Cemetery,
with military donors. Flags On public
and private buildings are at half mast.
An Important Decision.
Superior Judge Toohy today, in the
case of Julius Kaulbach, a deserter
from the army, confined 10 the Federal
prison at Alcatras, decided that the
State courts have no kGbeas corpus
power over Federal prisoners. He based
his decision ON that Of the Supreme
Court. which says that judges, or State
courts, authorized by the laws Of their
states TO issue writs of Aabeds corpus,
have right TO issue a writ in any case
where the party lie alleged TO be Illegally
confined, within their limits, unless Il
Appear that he 10 confined under the
authority Of the United States Govern
ment. II such fact appear upon appli-
cation, the writ should be refused.
Sacramento Rejoicing.
SACRAMENTO, May 6.-The eity is in
complete holiday attire and business Is
entirely suspended 20 honor Mrs Mar
garet Z. Croker for her many acts Of
pablo beneficence, she latest OF which
was the bestowal 10 the city of the E. b.
Croker Art Gallery, valued at $500, 600.
The demonstration took the form of
grand floral festival In the Pavilion
building, the interior of which 10 COM
pietsly hidden by contributions ranging
from bouquets 10 immense set pieces
from ell parts Of the State. In the
afternoon there were eongratuiatory
exercises by 1000 school children. The
formal presentation of the art gallery
was made in the evening.
shipping Intelligence.
SAN FRANcrsco, May 6.--Arriyed--
British steamer Barnard Castle. from
Departure Bay.
Penn DlsoovKaz, May 6. = sailed
Schooner Queen.
PoRr AsaELos, May e.--Tugs Tyee
and Mastiek, ship Yosemite, and bark
Mary Glover are In the harbor. Foegy,
light southwest wind.
Pert Townsend Notes.
PoiiT TOWNSEND, May 6 "A large lot
Of machinery arrived on the Queen Of
the Pacific last night for the Treadwell
mill near Sitka.
Steamer Edna IL carrying the Iron
dale and Ebey's Landing mails, passen-
gers and freight, while the Virginia is
engaged In bringing stone from Stewart
Island for the new Central Hotel fouu-
dation. About 1000 tons will be deiiv-
cred, about 600 tons of which are for
The Central Hotel.
Captain II. +. Beechsr arrived last
night on the Queen, and informs us that
the steamer be has secured for the Port
Tow risand, Seiniahmoo mail route is
the yacht Edith. q splendid steamer and
well auited for the trade she 10 about 10
enter. A few repairs and changes are
beins, made, and she will be here In
week OF ten days. ready for service.
Captain Hastings viii continue on she
route with the Enterprise until the Edith
arrives.
Correct time was obtained today on
the Patterson By telegraph direct from
Mare faiand. CAL, she Western Union
and Pnaes Sound Telegraph Companies
furnishing conueciieE and facilities
free. The Patterson will leave tomor-
rou.
o. O. Bartlett. an old resident, Is
quita III.
Governor Kinksad Of Alaska was q
passenger on the Queen TO this place.
and win 20 TO Sitka on the Idaho.
Mr.. Francis, late Of the Pinta, son OF
Hon. Allen Francis, Il here 10 pilot the
Patterson through Alaskan waters.