, 1886-02-11
TElEGRaPHlC DISPATCHES,
Death OF Gen H4noociy.

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NEw YORK. Feb. 81 .. m.-The
following official notification OF the
death of Gen. Hancock has just been
received:
GovERNoE's ISLAND, \. Y, Feb. Q.
Major General ". s. Hancock. [.
S. Army, died at 2:35 this afternoon.
W. d. WuIFPLE,
Asst Adjutant General.
Gen. Hancocks death was The re-
suit of malignant carouncle on the
back of his neck. which lad confined
him to his bed fer several days. No
serious alarm was fei;, however, un-
til few hours before he expired
The news caused the prUfoUndest
sorrow in commercial and financial
circles. as among business men gen
orally When the sad event was
known in the Exchanges and at the
Custom House, the flags We're imme-
diately ordered at bali mast Il had
not been generally known that Gen
Hancock was i'll. and his death WIS
unexpected. Gen. Hancock was ii
Washington week ago. and was
obliged to return without paving bis
respects to the President. The car
buncle which caused his death made
Its appearance on the Generals neck
at the base of the brain
Mormon News.
SALT LAKE, Feb 6.-Hemcnway.
Mormon editor of the Ogden HcraIF,
who has been under suspension Of
sentence one month on three conyic-
tions Of libel. was sentenced today on
one case 5000 fine and costs Sen
tence was suspended on the other
two.
As result OF the rid on George
q. Cannon's houses yes steTday, several
of his wives were required to give
bail in $1,000 each, and members of
his families in $500 to $500.
United States Marshal ireland
today searched a number OF houses
where Mormon chiefs arc mostly
supposed to live He had q posse Of
15 men, but nobody was found.
The Marshal today offers $500 for
the capture of George @. Cannon.
t;eecisr Ia Washington.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 6. - Collector
Beecher, of Port Townsend vas here
today. He called at thu treasury depart
ment with reference to tie big opium
seizure. Beecher is looking for his cor
firmatiol. There are some protests
from the Pacific coast.
Consul Bee Hears, From.
SAN FRANcisCo, Feb. 9-Chinese Con
sui Bee, of this city, has Forwarded all
information regarding the Seattle
movement against the Chinese to Wash
ington. Whatever action is taken by
the Chinese authorities will be taken IN
through the Consulate here" Consul
Bee says. "Whatever action is taken
will be through the United States au-
thorities in response 10 the solicitation
of the Chinese minister, or from the
Government or Territorial officers on
this coast"
Anti-Chinese Eoyenea5 III Olympia.
OLYMPIA, Feb. AT Z o'clock this
morning q mob composed Of about thirty
roughs marched openly to each Chinese
house, took possession, stationed guards
in each, asd gave the Cinnamon orders
to leave. The ringing OF fire bells
seemed the signal for action Iy the mob.
As soon as possible law abiding citizens
began enrolling as deputies. and two
ringieaders, J. J. Hetzel and L. /. Bales,
were arrested. brought before Justice
Ready and held in $500 bonds each to
stand trial for riot tomorrow. On call
of the Mayor IN immense meeting OF
loyal citizens was held in Columbia Hall.
A hundred more names were enrolled as
law and order committee. Cinnamon
remain in their dwellings, and every
thing is quiet now. The Chinese are
anxious to leave and citizens are deter
mined that force shall not bs used In
thei expulsion.
An:f-Ehiuese s;2veG;ent-
SAN Francisco, Feb. 6.-The Ohinese
quarter IN this city is overcrowde1,
caused by the immense immigration
from interior towns, owing to ths anti
Chinese movement. The theaters, res
| taurants and gambling houses show
signs of poverty. China merchants are
doing no business in tie country and
are withdrawing their credit from com
try merchants. The Chinese companies
are securing tickets to China for poor
Cinnamon for S25. and il Is stated that
$40 OF this is paid by the companies.
The Tacoma Ledger man is playing q
ghastly joke on his readers by his Train