Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-02-23

tns sudisnos - order. In his .rtFosia~,
,ory Remarks be explained the object o,
zoe ciao, saying that Washington, IL
aiiye, would probably be present. He
sald II Tas composed ~ these uAo Re
lieve that the Republican party still has
wors TO do, termiDg it properly the
party OF God sud u morality.
VIM NJ. Evarts, responded to the
toast, Washington. the Nation aiist-
The Federal Union the CONTAMINATION o,
his work" When The storm Of an
piaose szbsiaed, Mr. Evarts re,urn.d
thanks for his reception and for being
included IN the nuu Der OF those inv ted
70 participate 10 the exercises of the
anniversary. Mr.. Evart= considered
the Chicago Convention of 1860 az sup
piemeut and flifiIlment Of the Declar
alton Of Independence. Ihen vs were
out OF DOVER. We are out of power
now. The Democratic party vas in
power then, and is nov. We know
vnai We did then. What about now
Are not the same NEGATIVES At work
among the people? he could not fore
tell storm, but be believed that the
duty now 10 the same as in 1850. Tbs
same motives should work upon the
party. and the same responsibilities
should be assumed. All else must be
laid aside, and With uuselfish devetioa,
hspnbIicans should regain power for
the same reasons that led to IL then.
The Democratic party had no principles
worthy OF tie name 1t that tame. and
nov they have nothing to propose for
the welfare, happiness and good name
OF the country. he said, The Repub-
lican party must avov its holding to the
principle OF pretectioa Of American in
dustries. Education must be universal,
and suffrage mus. be everywhere an
absolute and unohallenged suffrage. II
In the next campaign victory does MOI
be With Us. IL will De sur weak esq. but
not Democratic strength"
Death Of an old Merchant.
DEsvKR. Feb. 2-Colonel John Rich.
ards, senior member OF the old dry
goods house of Richards, Winslow q
Shav. of Chicago. which at one time
transacted a business of nine million
dollars . year, bat Was bankrupted by
the Chicago fire. died suddenly at Ala
nosA, Colorado. this morning. At the
time Of his death he was travelling for q
Kansas city dryeoods house.
h9G
WLxIseToS, IN. CO, Feb 2-The
loss bv yesterdays fire 10 now estimated
al $500, 600 and the insurance ut 800 600
The Traasesntiaensai war.
CHICAGO. Feb. 22-The Santa Fe road
today issued instructions TO all its agents
to give orders for a rebate Of SO on the
$50 hrst class limited cut rate, and s.
on she second class Immigrant cot rate
The orders were quietly distributed this
afternoon. The Darlington, Denver &
Rio Grande accidentally hearing of this
Immediately issued orders making a
fret class open rate from the Missouri
River to San Francisco of $50, and a
second class rate Of $40. II is under-
stood that the Ueiou Pacide officers
who have been notified Of this last re
dnction IN overland rates, will meet I.
promptly.
SAs FRASorsco, Feb. Pit is stated
today that tue Pacific Mail Co. has en-
gagged to take a lot of freight for Nev
York at Is per ton. The reductions
made by the railroads on eastern bound
freight ranges from 80 to 40 per cent.
The latest passenger rates to New York
on unlimited tickets are: first class, $50
uCc1ud Cthost StSo.Oos slito OiA51t tot az
strike Endea.
PIrTsBUHo, Feb. 22.-At a largely at.
tended delegate convention Of coke
workers at Scottdsis this afternoon
IL was decided to accept TIE advance
offered by operators and return To work
at once. In a minority report the HuR
garisns decided to staad out until eleven
prisoners are released from all.