Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-09-29

aIherman Opens tie Repub-
IIeanCanPalEaInOhI OhIe.
ssuEns ana Harrssaasa N Tszm-Rs.
sspsIua e Gsassui Hnss n Nsw
Msxiso- -KnigAss IL callEuuaia
Eu,sr'ainsd - CAlsasa


3no. Sherman. Uh1 mads tie orsnirr
epeach of tbs Ono oazpaiQn hsrs -
NIGHT. arrived this afternoon ana ~,
laken 10 charge b 0ommittee Of tks
Morton Clnh, aRdaF whoaa ananioee n,
mestinR q Tie speninE uaa held.
Senator cheEm4n eFiedy traoad ths
hlsloFy e The i've gFeaf parties from
1854. ehaEactsFiEinR the RepahiioAr
party as the party of fsiorm and prog.
rsss. and the Democratic party Is ths
party % opposifion- Coming down q
the adminissFatiea of Presidsul Cess.
land. Wa0ss eiseiion. he sAid. had been
eroaRht aboat. nos b. ne diseontsnt ol
NE masses. bot by collision gitA ne
States lately 10 febsliiaa and tha city Of
New HoEk. be paid aatensisa o. i1s for.
eien policy. he said thaa the gentle
dailianoe with Great Britain over she
0aheEIes question was IL strung contrast
- the hlasleFing demand made upon
our neighborinR repuhlic, Mexico, fer
the possession Of q ohaKaueerieas Amsri-
can advantnraE, Who In Mexico violated
TIE laws % Maxieo, and had bsen too
mildly treated fax his onanss bY tha
authorities Of ear southern nsiQhhof.
The chief charge against the Rapuhli.
cans IN tAa Presidential canvass. he
said, vas the boarding of Idle mnneP
in the Treasury. bat when shs Deuno
Gratis came into power they repudiated
their promises 50 diairibnte this money
end the increased reserve ia the Treas
uEy u $50 800 00a They saapended for
neariy 9 year tie paymsnt Of the public
debt. Dialr1el nd Wauf of oon6asnoa
followed tha election Of Me-. Cleveland
and instead Of the higher prices and
thriving industries promised, priess
have been steadily falling and indus
tries once nouEishinQ are now languish-
tnR. the senator said that the people
weFe promised Greas eoonomy in
public Expenditures and q large 70.
duotisn In tAxaa Bat only
the economy that ge have had is TIE
veto Of about sixty pension bills, saviRe
about $4,000 psE year. There was nos, =
be ssid. = one open, manly word IN
President OlevelAnd's message Ia favor
Of the protection Of American iudus.
sriea.n Sharm9h characterised tie
President with treating the Unisn soI.
disF With soant courtesy and respect By
distributing his faVors chiefly among
those distinguished IN The rebel service.
= Turn the rasoals out. was another cry
OF the Democrats. b1t the Senator said
that ell removals made By the admins
tration bad been made for = offensive
paFtisanship;' and che person removed
nas always boen Repuhliean. bat
. mere iaii birds, oonvicks and default
ers were appointed by MF. Cleveland
Ia ons year than we're appointed by
his predecessors il twenty years.n ?
sherman next paid attention 10 the
Morrison tariH bill. The protective pol.
log Of the RspublioAn party bad trebled
The manufacturers In tweRty years and
sontributsd 10 the wealth and prosper
Ity Of the Nation. He denied that the
Democratic party vas z friend 70 tie
laborinQ man or had ever framed or
adopted q measure Of substantial bene-
ID 20 the laborine man. He then
louched on the growing disparity IN the
intrinsic value between gold and silver
ssin, and announced himself Ia favor
1f the honest dollar made Of either gold
d silver-coina a. their respective mar
ket value.
steFms and Hurricanes IN Texas.
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 28.-Adviess from
he south western coast Of Texas, partio-
1lsrly Ia the region of the mouth Of the
Rio Grands and from some interior
points, give accounts Of q great rain
Iiorm and much destruction Of prop-
srty during the past week. From the
3lsl 10 the 23d q tremaadous rain sfoFC3
aad hurricane swept over tbs vicinity
u BroWnsViiie, Texas. including Mata-
moraa. Twenty, aix inches Of rain fell
40 20 the night Of tue 23d. and the Wind
Is said 20 have reached the velocity Of
nearly 100 miies en- hour. Over two
anndrsd houses In BroWnsville we're
blown down and q large number we're
damaged, rsnderiug homeless eome 300
families. In Matamoras, over 800 houses
we're leveled and many tniurod. rhe en-
lire rear part Of the city. embracing
ovsr thirty blocks, was flooded 10 8
depth Of three 50 sight feet and the
people living there we're rescued only
Wfth the greatest difhsulty. All ths
iines were blown dovn and
lae Ro 0rands 4 MatamoFas and ehe
hoateFey railroads we're Washed eut
and the trallio has Bot yet been ~
stored. All the surrounding o0untry
sas inundated. Many houses were
blown dow and the crops destroyed.
rnere is great suffering e. Matamoras
and Brownsvills. 10 ths latter place
laliy $50 fanilies are destitute and 10
he former 400 families are homeless
and IN want. Relief measures have
boen adopted and q large amount 81
food ana money has been raised and b
being Distributed. At Point label, the
quarantine station was swept away and
1thsr damage vas dons. a fouf-Enasted
Df she msuth Of the BIO 0Fands aud Il
aid - be . total loss. Her name is M
known, but she ia thouRht % Be an En
glinh vessel. The captain aud crew we're
saved. Very heavy rains have fallen
u other stations and muah apprehen-
Iioa is fslt for TIE safety q property.
ne Grasassl B<nsassFaslen a sew
msKhes.
DKNvEn, Sept. 28.-An AIbufquerqus
special says that the Rrnndsst demon
.sFati0n ever attempted IN she south
lest was aueoaasfully carried cut there
q honor % General Miles and staf, in
sludina the famous Captain Lawtnn.
II the afternoon there Vas a. imprss
Iivs street. paFAda. sn which the Gsnerai
md bis STAT and Governor Ross partial
Datsd. A Feeepiion, banquat aud ball
,isan Ia The evening". hronabt 4 grand
lutpouTinq Of admirers. In bis apsech
asnsral Niles said thai be bad little
patieaca With thoss whs q ahsri time
leo said that the hosille Apaehes could
lot b sabiaaatsd. since it has been
accomplished, they beiittls the edoFis of
he gaiiant men b claiming thai it was
Dot psrformed in proper mau1eK, o.
Ibat u Rna an easy tssk, and thAt susk
aniust insfRuafionss II they have any
BuiRhG wcaid rob tbs waKthy mea %
.heir hard-eaFuad Viatory snd tarnish
he lanEeis on she arAvea 0l tas dad
A Assabts Recepslan.
CusuAao, sapt. q. "A notabie banqeet
lesurFsd at the Revere House tits even
ne Nhan Sc. Bernard CommanaeFy o.
Enizhts Tsuplaf enter ained he rep
iassniatiss Knights 0f California
Three years aRo Wnen the eancl8Fe gaa
hald u san Francesca. s. Bernard Com
nandaFY aifFseisd especiAI stlenti0n 90
loeo1nt % les 6ns dkiH eofpA Il uas IN /
,onas Qsencs ths rscp3erf % SPECIAL O.
lsntion a. tie hands 81 the California /
KniRhts. and last week as -. Lo1ls q /
,onstttatsd itseif e. he hosl Of ths /
sssahFen frnn tie Paei1e ai1ps. fben
So Bernard Coumandegy inylted ne /
CaiifoEnsans % visis Cuioa9o ~ its guest /
,nx tha inyisHtian Was sesspted. For I
A.. - E.u Sawa a. CtaIr4rrTnIana haVa !