Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-03-12
FOREIGN.


Attempt 90 AssassihAtr 5aies Verne.
AxrKSs France ,. Marsh l0-An st
temp. vss msds today TO sssassInaie
I1!s7 Verne. Two shots were nred al
him by young student, VINO turned
ont 10 bs the ssicor's @ 50 nephew. whO
had cou-s d0va t. Pans for tss express
purpose OF killing hls uncle. One OF
tie bullets missed the novelist altoEvth-
CT. Ihe otter struck him IN tie les
INJECTING = slight w0uEd. lite nephe~
has for some time been student IN
Paris and Is tco1sbt to De = moD0ms
mac.
The Distress on che Irish teast
LONDON. March lo.-Tne Govern nent
has placed gunboats At the service OF
Mr.. Lake Ia bis work OF relieving the
distress among the inhabitants of tae
ISLANDS along the western Irish csasi.
lndescribab.e distress has been deye.
| oped among the peopls inhabiting the
Ar-sn Isles, of GalSsy, who. besides
having ANYTHING hardly to eat bu; IL U.s.
and SEA grass, are without fice. 6ni off
en without clothing and shelter. Ii Is
lot rare Il find girls of II and Is years
u age kept in enforced hiding during
tns day time beoause tuey are berefI OF
every thread of clothing, long ago bar
tered away for seed POTATOES or roots 20
feed the smaller children. Fishing To-
spe:ter Brady rsce ntly went among the
miserabls people u A-rsn to distribute
relief furnished b. al orzaniZatIJD of
Irish police. His funds ran short today,
aud be still bad 50 much pItlabls wretch
e1uess 10 relieve that he appealed to
AIR. Bdssey, who u charged with the
d istribasion of the fluid raised in Amer
lca, throusa the New York Sa'i, for the
Impoverished d ,hermen of the Acli1e
and B1fia Islands. and begged hin to
divert part of his store for the bsnetit
OF the Arrsnese. This Mr.. Bassey was
permitted to do, and be reports that i'll
order 20 save the lives of scores of PEG
pla nov dying of starvation Ia those
western Is AIDS, II IL imperative that
relief on large Sole be AZ once organ
iZei.
Ghlnese In Bead.
LONDON tOnt. }, March ia circa.ar
has been issued by tbs superintendent
of the southern division OF the Grand
Trunk Railway. ordering that hereafter
all Chinese going over the road will be
passed taroygh IN bond, and that
conductors will be held resp bnsib!e to
see that none OF the Aongolisps are
allowed to stop 10 Canada.
All serene Now.
CoSsTASTINoPLs, March IA con
ference OF representatives, of the pow
ers which met to consider the Turoo
Bulgarian treaty, which among other
thiHgs creates Prince Alexander, of
Bulgaria, ruler of Eastern koumelis,
has accepted The treaty In It's entif-ty.
Charged with Theft.
VICTORIA, March l0.-A young man
named Brewster. formerly OF Seattle,
was arrested today on charge of enter
ing = house in the sus1rbs aud stealing
$50. He WAS followed by the owner of
the house with u shot gun. overhauled
and handed ever 10 the police. The
money was not found on him.
c. l.. 5. C.-The young people Of
Rainier Circle hold public literary en-
tsrtainment at the First Baptist Charcb
this evening at 7.30 o'clock. The reel
tations, essays. etc, will be mostly IN
line With the Chsutauqas readings OF
the season. Professor Lee aud Mise
Ward will sing duet, Miss Miller will
render a solo. and the University for
nishes a quartet. A pleasant time may
ha axDaefed AdutaaIDp III NAnts