Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-15

Ices exposed 10 warm Sunshine within
toe next fsv daya IL ID estiDat.d ths,
oU.uoeox II oranges. worth A million
dollars. we're destroyed By the freeze.
storm % Shreveport.
sHHEvKPozI, Jan IA storm of
snov, haii, rain and sleet has prevailed
IN THIS section for the past "A hours.
DisSsfea oyster seAa.
husIKzs Ponr n. 7. Jan. I4.-At
Fort Washington Bay, adjoining thi.
towo, oyster nrms have spent large spms
10 laying o7s and planting oyster b.d.
Inc town claimed ovsersoip and levied
rentals against the nrms. ~sieh the lat
ses declined 70 pay. Staining q fee in
ine sohGerR.d lands by reason OF long
POSSESSION The case vent before the
coorf, and the Supreme Circuit Court of
Q1ssas county decided in favor of the
town A large amount of money is in
volved in the decision.
A Missiae ship.
NEW York, Jan. lt-There is increas-
Cd anxiety for the safety Of the Amsri
can soip undauntsd which left tbs port
tor fhiisdeiphia last Friday The tue
ooat reported at the Delaware break
water tdat during the storm she had
cast on and let the ship 20 when II
miles southeast of Absoomb light.
since then nothing has been heard from
her. Besides Captain Hamilton and
his family there were on board Harr,
Long. Pennsylvania pilot, and ten rig
gers from New York. The regular Grew
had not been shipped.
Fsr1asiss Of q Western Pool.
NEW YoKx, Jan. l4.-Representa.ives
Of all the Western roads at CHICAGO
having Eastern connection met at the
Windsor House today for the purpose
OF considering q plan for the formation
OF Q Western pool similar 10 that nov
IN force among the trunk lines 10 this
city. The session vas devoted mainly
70 q discussion Of the situation. Geo.
X. Blanchard, who was selected as Com
missioner for the nes psol ng associa-
ton at q meeting at Chicago two weeks
ago. Was present and announced his
acceptance Of the position.
wall Street.
New Yosx. Jan. I4.-Goveruments
dull and steady. Stocks active weak
In the morning and strong thereafter.
The dealing Vas at times accompanied
by considerable fevsrishness. Up ~
the Gloss OF the Board nothioe definite
was known In regard to the progress
made toward q settlement Of the din
culties in the Trunk Line pool, bot
r1mofs were numerous that large con.
cessions had been made to the Baiti-
more and Ohio, and that that company
bad also yielded to some extent, result.
ing in practical settlement of the
differences that have existed. The 70
suit Of tn. Days operations 10 an ad-
vance from the lowest figures Of to 2
per cent, and net gain compared With
last evening Of TO although North
eRn Pacific prsferrea made q net ad-
vance Of N; Sc. Paul Of IL. and Erie
Of =.
The sssek List.
New YokK. Jan. N.-U. d. 81, 1OlN;
IS, ll2St; As. lZ31l Pacific SIS l25I{
American Express lllH. Canada Pa
oiflc GAN. Canada Soutaern &OJS. Cen
trail Pacific an. buriinQ:oa 1877. Lack.
wanna 1201. Usnver 4 kio Grande
IL, Erie B&, Kansas i iexas 3O5k
Lake Shore 85IS, Louisville 4 Nasa
vile Az Michigan Central ~, North
ern Pacific I'M. Northern Pacific
preferred 5Sx Northwestern l07%,
New York Central 10tx Oregon Rail-
way and Navigation los. Oregon
rranscontinentai. 81. Oregon Improve
ment 27J<. Pacific Mail So, Panama So
Rock Island l271S, 81. Paul 93ss. Texas
Pacific l21S. Union Pa MIC 81. United
States Express 81, Wells Fargo ll9,
Western Union 741t.