Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-02-10

4 ~N3t8 AyhI I'd ALL cptfe4sf
q crowd around him, witch vas on.ckIs
dispessed. One fellow. Who had n-~n
refused a pass. was beard 90 sbe slrss,s
to say that be voaId o.t ar
shooter In one hand aud a tosis-knifs
10 the other, and he'd BE- id n be
you'd b. prevented from WALKING the
Streets This fellos, however. vas a
fefuses from Justice, and nothing b@tts,
could De expected from soeh az be.
bssine>s houses, With the exception
OF saloons and wholesale Iiqn1r store-.
we're Kept open for the traE sac,iou of
o1sinsss ss ususi, and a stranger pas,
ing through the town would hardly
notice any difference between this and
ordinary times, until after uizhtfaIl.
vnen ali bosiness houses we're closed.
ano tns streets carefully guarded
Many expected United states troops
TO arrive by the Emma Hayward 10 the
affsrnoon, and large number Of GER
seas went to toe wharf 10 see them land,
Dot sefe disappointed when they
found thsre acre no troops on board.
lne members OF the Bishop Comedy
Company arrived, bat a. the city vas
nndtr martial lay they only remained
TIL the steamer for Victoria left. They
expect to appear here as soon az the
own authorities again assume the rtius
OF government.
CALLING FoE TRooPA
IL was learned yesterday morning a, 3
O'Clock that the President nad not az
yet ordered troops to seattle, although
urgently requested 10 do so by Govern n
squire. Ihis fact Was laid befor.
prominent citizens of the town, moss OF
xbon joined 10 earnest requests to
United states Senators sad Delegate
voorhees, to urge upon the President the
necessity for speedy action 10 tsis mat
ter. Many private tslexraus from
prominent business men aud officials
seFe sent to the President direct, re-
questinR him TO send the desired order.
kilograms we're resolved from Vancou-
yer that the troops we're IN readiness to
start AZ q momeut's notice after the re.
ceipi OF the Presidents order. A train
- In waiting for them at kalsma, so as
! to bring them through in short order.
The Governors cill for volunteers
TO the Territorial militia is being re-
spondss 10 by large number OF citi-
zsns. and the force is gradually swell
ing. Many OF the Sherih's posse and
members Of the military companies
| have been on duty since Sunday at
noon. and are nearly worn oot for want
Of sleep and rest.
Ths University Cadets, Numbering q,
reported fer duty and we're sworn into
the service of the Territory under ooa-
nand of the officers OF the Seattle
kih g.
AT JHE HOSPITAL.
During the afternoon the writer called
| At Providsnos Hospital to ascertain the
condition of the men who were wound
ed doring the fracas between the mob
aud the OH ,sss At nOoa on Monday.
Charles u. Stewart, the logger, for
merly Of Olympia, died from the effects
of tbs wounds az o'clock Tuesday
morning. He was - years old. single,
and has g brother nos In this city.
HIS body has been placed on Ice. aud
will he barred on Thursday.
Inc three others are doing a. we'll as
can be expected, and the Sisters express
themselves pleas d With their condition,
out cannot foreteii the result Of tie
wounds until the fourth day.
Barnard Muivsne's wouads are the
| most dangerous, bat not by any means
| necessarily fatal. The ball penetrated
his shoulder, SCATTERING the bone. IL 10
impossible to tell whether 1t penetrated
the lungs or not. IL not, the woanded
man will prob .bly recover. Fee other
two mems wounds are con ,idered less
serious. and they are expected to speed
lily recover. Ph tographs we're taken of
all the wouRds Yesterday.
PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES.
All precautionary mea sLres So prevent
| violence or further blood.hed are bein n
| taken by tue authorities, who have
| ssized for the time being all Tue FIRE
| artns offered for sale in the city, and
gwen strict orders that no dealer in
ammunition dispose of any except upon
an order from Soc authorities.
NOTES.
l.. A banks, Of the Home Guards, has
not left town Al foolishiy report, d, bot
yesterday
David Webster had the little finger
Of his lief, hand badly injured during
the row on Monday.
No theatsr or place OF amusement has
been opened 10 the public since martial
Law was declared.
The comparatively few Ohinsmeu ia
| town keep very close 10 their homes, and
are waiting anxiously tor the day 20
arrive when they can leave Seattle.
Nine tenths Of those nov here will 20
below on the Elder II soothing unfore-
seen happens 10 prev Mt their departure.
Much of the ciothins left in the China
wash houses has been stolen, bat owing
| to the sentiment against the Chinese,
those who are tue heaviest losers do not
desire the publicity Of advertising for
their property. They are muct IN the
| position Of . parser on one of the
ste amships Who smugsled 20 pounds Of
opium 70 Seattle aud boxed 10 tor shiP
ment 60 San Francisco. Daring his
/ temporary aos-ace from the room three
| we'll known young fellows stole the box,
carried 10 over on Washington street,
sold IL. aud divided she prooseds among
themselves. The purser Who lost the
| opium vas very wrathy, and svore
| under his breath, but did not 90 81 toe
expense Of advertising for hi, boz Of
opium. or eferinR reward for the AZ
prehension ~ she thievea. A she boys
express it, He had no kick coming"
A REQUEST roa nEruRx To CIVIL Law.
During the Afternoon Gov. Squire re-
ceived the following. which explsirs
itself:
1 ohATALbs II CO. Stus 1000.
To His Ereelieacy Governor Sgsire -
Whereas, IL is greatly regretted by all
psscrabiy disposed eisixsas that owing
10 the unfortunate and unexpected 90
currences Of Monday, the Sth instant.
cur city has been placed under martial
Lac; and
where's, Ii is Of the greatest import
ancs that the CIVIL authorities resume
their ssay,
We, the undersigned, on behalf Of q
large number of citissns. respectf uily
request your Exosilency to place our
city under the control Of the OWL Aa-
thoritiss NJ the earliest possibie mo-
ment. in order that the peace Of the city
may be maintained and that bosiness
may resume the even tenor Of re way.
and the owl authorities be empowered
20 serve and exscase ali processes Of
lao, civil o. criminal, without fear or
favor. We therefore represent 10 your
EKceIlency thai the great majority al
our cislxeas are in favor OF the rem
statement Of the civil authoritiss. and
are determined TO sspeort and respect
the lavs Joss kxANE,
JoHN kxKNAx.