Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-27

LONDON, Jan. B.-Greeoe nas rspiieo
to the second note from the Powers.
and refuses 10 disarm.
The British Ambassador at Constan-
,inople has notified the Porte Of Eng
lands seton in regard to Greece.
TURKEY OBJECTS.
Cossr.srrsoPLK, Jan. &.-The Porte
has issued a circular to the Powers, IN
which II points out thai the present
strained political situation 10 unbear-
able. 1t says that Turkey, though not
10 blame for this state OF AFFAIRS, 10
compelled 10 maintain a huge army on
war footing, at an expense which VIII
empty her treasury, unless the POWERS
effect a speedy settlement.
BOUND TO FIGHT.
AyHEss, Jan. 26.-The war fever here
is beyond the control Of the King and
Premier.
BRESITIEs.
Court adjourned yesterday for the
term.
The beach road was blocked by slide
yesterday.
The tug Tyee was in port yesterday
afternoon.
A pretty stiff breeze prevailed here
last night, doing no damage. however.
Samuel Hoyt, mate OF the steamer
Zephyr, has been laid up for a week or
20 past.
Edward EldridRe, Of Whsteom, and
Geo. 4. Atkinson, OF Tacoma, were IN
town yesterday.
Messrs. Allen 4 Nelson are preparing
to make some needed repairs to Har-
rington x Smiths wharf.
The tug Blakely vas in port yesterday
afternoon. John Campbell and Capt.
Thos. Grant came over on her.
The tag Holyoke has BEEN successful.
ly hauled out on A. Aliens ways, and
workmen are now engaged in repairing
the damage to her.
A marriage 10 arranged and will take
place IN February between the Acting
General Secretary of the Y. M. U. A.
and a Seattle belle.
An Foong, the Chinese huckster, was
arrested again yesterday morning FOR
peddling without license. de was
assessed s. and costs.
j. +. Evans. special agent Of the
Treasury Department., went to Port
townsend this morning, TO look after
some business matters.
The Knights of Pythiss hall in the
Opera House building, Is now ready for
occupancy. II il one Of the handsomest
lodge rooms in the Territory.
The ship Yorktown sailed yesterday
for San Francisco, with $3.50 tons of
Newcastle and Franklin coal. The
walla Walls will be the next vessel
loaded.
-7he schooner Aurora lie under the
shutes taking 100 tons OF Cedar Mount
ain coal for ballast. She will load lum-
Der at Stetson & Posts mill for a Mex
lean port.
The surveyors were marking of the
ground yesterday for DIR. Longaker's
new house on the corner Of Cherry and
Third streets. IL will cover 2S by 50
feet Of ground,
Mr.. Ludlow says be will place the
Eyangel on the route where she will pay
the best. He ras net pat in any bids
for mail contracts, and hence will not
be tied 10 any one route.
Applications for examination by ID q
Coal Mine inspector Board must be
handed In before 10 O'Clock this fore
noon. The examination will be held al
the office Of Mr.. Wheeler, on Main
street.
The steamers Msrvin and Washington
are both RAINING on the Whatcom
route, bot as busisess 10 30 dull, the
company is considering the propriety OF
taking the Merwin Of until the trade
will Justify the RAINING OF both boats
DIR. Losejoy has resigned charge oil
the Episcopal Church and hospital al
Old Tacoma, and will 20 to California
Rev. John Fair will take his place, com-
ing from Pomeroy for the purpose
Since he left Seattle two years ago, Mr.
Fair has married.
Harmony aud Queen City Lodges, X. OF
p. will open their new castle hall, IN the
Opera House block, on Tuesday even
ing, With social entertainment The
exercises will consist Of an address
vocal and instrumental music, recita
tons and dancing.
Franz Mervancts. for q long tims
mate OF the Emma Hayward, has re
signed his position. and on the nsxl
trip Of the Idaho will proceed TO Alasks
to take command OF little steamer be
longing 10 the Alaska Gold Mining Com
pany, with headquarters at juneau.
Mr.. Dixon. late second officer on the
Oiympian, IL nov hrst mate of The
the Hayward.
In the case Of q. A. Hill. executor oil
the estate of Geo. A. Edes, deos lssa
W. Melody Choir, Judge Greene yesser-
day granted q motion FOR non suit
The case was brought to recover froa
Choir several blocks OF land in Edes
and knights addition. whish be par-
chased AZ sheritf's sale for delinq uest
taxes, and after yards received Q sheriff
deed therefor. The ease has gone oui
Of court. but &c IL net unlikely thai
another one Gill be comnepcsd.
well known White river farmer sc
cused q hotel clerk Of telling the Wait
ers to feed him on herring from the
sviI barrel. when he objected 70 TAKING
meat on Friday. The clerk. seeing thai
the walters had pas up JOB on him. at
tempted 10 explain the matter 10 the
hop raiser. bat no explsBatioa would
suffice 10 heal bis injured feelings. @
he assaulted the slerk, sho accordingly
had him arrested and yesterday he paid
s. and costs for his act Of pleasantly.
| II. j. Olnsy. Of the steamer Gakelle
has taken q contract 10 rAise the steam
er Daisy, nos sunk in p feet Of vatel
At Ye~lsr's wharf. TIE ssodss os<rssR.ii
will be something like this; Az low tide
lines will be placed around the sylindev
thinkers OF the Daisy ard fastened &c
the Gaxstle. when the tide comes ID
the stern Of the Daisy viii be raised
sufsciently 30 permit Of chains heins
placed under her. This once accom-
plished. the vork Of raising the boat
wlil be very slight, only requiring one
tide. AZ soou - the hall is clear Of the
bottom 10 vtli be lowed 10 the beach a
high tide. where The water in 10 viii run
out as log tide, aud on the next nood
tsde the Daisy vlll hoai again
TIE Salem Tai says that Zsshariah
Beard. vito died At Tangent, Lam