Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-06-04
EASTERA OCCURRENCES
End sf the Knlxht. Of La
bor Cenvention.


HAe AmlEAu ~ 3noo7s
oLEEn1kHD. col, Juna At TIE
Mornings meekinR AZ eAe GenorAl Az
ssmhly of NE KniRhtB af Labof. David
4 p. Gibson, Of Hanilloa. Onk; Joseph
h. BuehAnnu, 81 ueuveR, Col. and Ira
n AyisweEsh, af Bal1imore, Nd, we're
elsotsd assistants % ne ExsoaiiVs
The Knishsu of Labor oouvuntioa is
OVER. The GenoEal Assembly a.
\ O'clock this evening, After IN daya' aas-
session. adtouEna1 So dis. A lhs alter.
1 noom session today an address wns
suhslaace. We, The Knights q Labor.
n general assembly ooasensd, axiand
Il our heaEtiaal Rreattnr8 . an bzAmehea
of honorable tell. UelsominQ them %
tie most frisndly aIiianoa n the con-
mon WORK. We seek 30 Eaias The le7el
oe WAGES and reduce The hours of labor.
ard 20 pro1ect men End women IN their
oocupations, ii their lives and limbs
and IN theiE rights na citizens. We seek
also 20 secure sach legislation aa shah
tsnd 70 prevent the 1njusl aooumulaficn
oe wealth. 10 restrict She powers of
moaoposlea and corporations and 10
enact such wise and benefuial IsQisla-
tien a. shall promote equity and justice
An racogniEe the service reMdercd %
/ humanity and The aause 81 labor hV the
trades unians, and We vii gladly vel
come 70 our ranks any organisation re-
questinR admission.
TIE Adde'S then refers 10 the treaty
reosnlly presented By the meeting q
tha trades nnions, but belieFimR that ths
object soaght therein can beat Be ac.
oompliahsd b. . conference between
committees, aofion Is deferred until
such conferences can be held. The
address then discusses certain delaila Of
q plan for harmonious minRlinR of In
teEests between the Knights Of Labor
ana members Of ehe trades unions, and
advocates the principle Of arbitration
wherever thofe is q demand for an In
crease Of wages or shoEsor honra Of
labor.
Ths trades unionisls toniehs declare
that The address is unsatisfactory 10
The General Assembly before "a.
iouFnina issued an address denyinQ
that the Home Cinh vas engaged Ia
plosting against the welfare Of The order
and saying thai the best of feeling pre-
vailed amoaR all tie delegates. An ad- |
dress was also issued 10 the Changers,
complimenfinR them and aakiag their |
aid.
morrow.
Work on the,BIaek Hills extension Of
the Chicago 4 Northwestern Railroad |
fram ChadFon north Through Buffale |
Gap 20 Rapid City, in she Black Kills |
is progressing rapidly. Ihe line il nov /
compleled 10 Buffalo Gap. and The rails |
are being laid on tbs 50 miles from tbs |
Gap 20 Rapid City 81 the rate Of . mile |
9 day. On the lies westward FROM |
Chadron 10 Fort Fettarman, 30 miles /
have been butla. and i3o miles are 70 be |
constructed.
Tha sIsuaGasn on ths RIshlng crsana. |
Nxw YORK, June 3--A Digby, Nova |
Scotia, special 10 the Commsrcial Adasr- |
tissr says that two Of the police eruis- |
eKa hsVa gone 20 Newfoundland to /
watch the American fishermen.
A dispatch has been received from |
s.. Johns that two American sohooneEs /
heavily armed, we're in that neighbor-
hood boaslina that they would sink any /
police beat sent against them. One is /
believed 10 DO the New York schooner
Herriok. The Daminion fishermen are /
alarmed lest these Yankee boats may /
take il into their heads 10 practice upon |
NAAAG ~ AAA44A VI IANZf = NJ tAA44 III " Ok /
Reiierophon has been sent % Sc. Johns |
to look these o8mbatlve Americans up. |
Captain Scott, oommandor- In chief /
OF the Canadian fishery police, has re- |
tired 10 his home In Newfoundland and |
intends 10 shortly send in his FesiQna-
sion. being disgusted with bis duties.
He will resume his old position &c chair !
man Of the Dominion Marine Board.
Information rooaived this morning
states that 1000 British troops have
been ordered 20 Halifax. Why they
are needed is unknown.
A Cannaian Vessel seized nf Chleaae.
CuoAos, June 8. = The Canadian
steam barge Nipieon arrived here today
and Collector ZabaEQef will not allow
her 20 depart until inatruotions are fe-
csived from Washington. The aeizule
Of the vessel ID due 10 the fast that she
failed so tounh at Mankinaw or Chaboy.
Gan on entering Anleriean waters for
| permissian 10 proceed, as is required By
law. The penalty IL the forfeiture OF
the vessel and cargo. Captain Conlan
says that bis reason for not obeyinQ the
| Law Waa thai the boat Aad sprung q
| leak in a sl1Fm. The men weEs required
70 wsrk inoessantly &C the pnmpa. and
/ 20 have pat ia either Of tbs ports men
mentioned would have endangered the
/ lives 81 lhe crew. The vessel arrived
here IN Q sinking eonditicn. The cap
/ tain reported ths circumstances 70 the
Collector, but the latter said be could
not depart from che rule except upon
lnstEuctions 70 that efset from wash
inRton-
rae MaxwsII case.
81. LOUIS. June S.--The arRnneuts Ia
/ the Maxwell oasa eontinued today, and
aa the counsel have not bean limited IN
roaneat 20 sheiF tina, tue casa may not
90 10 The iury before Saturday.
MF. Blalne Makes q cerreellen.
AuousrA fMe.l, June a.-The Kenne-
bee yoNraal this morning Bubiishes q
letter from Blaine dsnyine thai in bis
l recent speech In Portland be had ap-
/ piled the words Hinpadant. iusolont
and hrutal1 30 SALISBURY. Blaine
writes II vas FefsrriaR 10 his Losd-
ship'a dsclaration thaf the Irish might
remain aa they neu are o. emiarats,
and naid intorroRatigeiy, Is nos this
an impndant propasitionf Il it net In
s0lent iu its termaf Does Il indeed
| stop short Of being orutai IN ~ iarmsf
l u e not nparliamentafy 10 say thai q
IL not true, bat altoge5h9r unpaFli4
uaaniary % sSy It's aathog is guilty Of
falashooa' Ths arss describes the
thing. The second asaaila the person.
Nv ohaFanssgisatioa was aimed 81 the
pFopsslfion and not at Lord Salisbury
psrsonAlly.r
gohn mnlFss sew Feeiflsn.
Nxw YoRx, Jana s.-John Main has
been aDpointed Ganerai Trafne Mana
/ Ger af ahs Chasapeak8 4 OHIO syslam,
/ embrznine the HnniinRton lines be-
tWesa the Atlantic seaboaEd and the
Mississippi river. His headquarters
vii be ID this city.
BaaaenasIk Gees = slnG saax.
Nxw Hnnx, 1ans s-ChaElas A. Bad
I danssih. the baildar 81 mud honsss.
sentenced % Ten yszrs' imprisoament
and hnod $500 for urauzlauKhtar. was
early this morning tAksn 20 Stag sina.
TIE ge8leW Fever.
Nxw Yonx. Juns a.--PFisate adsises
iafay ffom Cslon State that yellow
fsser 3 nou epi9emis on TIE isfhm1a-
ne average dsily numbsf 81 deaths
1 4 1aa1sd % b a0oEa faFtY.