Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-12-23

headlD9 branches are % ofk4nl19 IN tnl
BouihsFn. Middle and Aifaakie States
NRmereus changes we're made IN thl
consultation and bylaws. 1his after
neoa matters Affecting the Pacific Ooasl
members were discussed lt was slaie(
that the san Francisco ship buildsf
wAo is 70 build the cruisers for the Gov
ernment. has taken STEPS 20 Import iaool
from Europe. A petition win Be sant h
the Secretary Of the Navy, protesting
against this ao1i0n, and al Congress
men viii be pstitioned 20 pass : law 70
quirinR the cruisers 20 be built By Amsri
ean labor.
ssle 0wner sT saltan.
cncrxxArI, Dee. 22-Mr. p. 8. TAI.
heif. Of Lexineto1, KY. hag sold 10 "
h Wilsan. of AbdaIls Park, Cythiania
Ky, biz intsEssf IN shs trottinR stallion
Satan. sd aass sasaals q 90. .O00 saluasion
wtlson % a0u fan owner Of shis famoul
saAilion.
msps In new Yerk.
NEw YoEK. Dss. 21-Ths low pfiosi
sales Of 1855 STATES hops here letteFly
and tho allegations ef business In thai
class Of gosds at 10 cents in the In.
tsrioF, coupled with the reports thai
Grst class 1856 PaaiHca can be secured Ai
25 cents, - say nothing ef foreign
stocks arriving, serve 20 keep the
market In Q debilitaaed condition.
B1ainess is Of % spasmodia Q nature
that u fails 70 establish prices for any
length OF time. Over IS cents seems 70
be the exceptional, on either foFsign or
domestic 1886 goods. Outside Of small
sales Of extra Ene qualities 10 brewers.
y esnts is rarely exceeded on 1855 here.
MemsFlnI Building.
Sioux Orr. ua.), Dee. 22.-Ths
W0man's Christian Temperance Union
OF Sioux City has organized an ineoF-
poRakion for the purpose OF b0ilding q
Haddook Memorial Building. The
gFeand for this purpose vas bought to-
day. A building eosting NOS less than
half q million dollars Ia 10 - erected In
Of Rev. Geo. O. Hsddsck. Who
fell in the line Of hss duty, August 81,
1886. al the hands Of saloon eonspira-
tors.
Geld Received.
New YoRK. Dec. 22 The amount Of
geld Feoelvad % far this week 10 81, 1885,
$50. Over a, ,O00, 600 has been advanced
On gold BY the assay efios in this city
for immediate use.
steck Exchange
Al the regular me ting Of the GoveFn-
ing Oommittee Of she Stock Exchange
this afternoon. the following securities
we're ordered placed on the regulation
list: Missouri Pacific Railway, &4.oO0,-
Doo; add tional capital stock Of the
Missouri. Kansas and Texas, &l.025 900;
consolidated mortgage
bonds Of the Chicago. Reok Island aud
Pacific, $500. 900; additional 6rst mort
gage and collateral bonds Of the Next
Oan Central Il abroad Company, IS, ,126, :
O00; income bonds, $SS l70s900.
saFiking BFakemea.
LOUISVILLE (Ky.l, Dee. 22.-Sixty-
0iie freight brakemen on the main line
The Louisvilis q Nashville road struck
tonight, and did not report to take the
trains out. They claim that the Louis-
Vile & NAshville officials violated thsiF
by discharging ]. II. Moore
and Harry Cornwall, two OF the com
mittee who recently waited on the Of
lieials and presented the demands Of tue
brakemen for an advance Of wages. No
traius ere moving. but it is thought that
all freight will 80 out toDorrew.
Heavy AssfGnHenG
CAPK GERARpEAu (Mo.), Dsc. a.
Warren Il Bierwitz, extensive manu-
factuFers Of Woolen goods, assigned for
the benefit OF their creditors today
rheiP liabilities are estimated 81 be-
tween $4,000 and 100000; assets,
$4,000.
The Wabash Case.
CHICAGO, Dec. 22--Agaia before Judge
Gresham this afternoon EdsaFd 8
Isham, OF the counsel for the Arst and
lec8nd mortgage bondholders Of the
Wabash road, said the new proposition
a. outlined does not differ in any ma-
Isrial way frOm ths on refused by Jade
Ore saam last week. IL 10 mere Fepo-
tition Of the former With sOme apparent
changes. The effect OF the nsw propo-
sition would be precisely the same &C
that Of the old one. lhe object is %
cripple part Of the property and en-
able those heretofore In control to keep
np their ineQuitable administration,
20 pat an end TO which was the object
Of the eourt In appointing 9 new re-
eeiveF.
Death Of Noted moraeman.
LouIsvnLE, Dee. 22.-OaptAin John
Alcook, an old turfmAn, died a. his
hsme near Gl4sgow, Kentucky, today
aged rs years. He vas noted trainer
IN his day, and has trained for and run
more mile races than any man In the
countFy.
TaiH VIVA a Castle Maa.
DKxvnR, Dec. 22.--R. O. Head, PFesl-
dent Of the international L ln9e Asso-
siati0n, 10 an Interview today expresses
himself In favor Of eniaF King the pswef
Of the bureau Of animal indastry in
TO securing the pas age Of q
oil for the suppression OF contagious
cattle diseases introdnoed by senator
Miller, Of Nee YORK. Colorado cattle
men sustain Mr.. Head in this view.
TelaRrams from Numerous sections Of
range oou try 30 the Colorado associa-
ton are u the same eject. Mr.. Head
mailed 9 lstteg 10 the Secretary OF the
Treasury today askinQ him 20 pfohibtt
she importation Of eAtlls from all ooun
tries where the bovine disease exis.s.
% wall ssrees
NKw YonK, Dec. 22.-ll q. m.-esooks
opsned stronger. y 70 higher. though
Kansas and Texas waa d0wR ana
Reading and Jersey Central each y.
I.Saisville d Nashville gained uhsle
Sc. Paul and Reading cash lost and
and New Enelsnd l, which latter, how
ever, quickly recovered
Sp-m.-Stocks soon altar noon showed
. seAknsss. Rsadiag destined N,
and Western Union ~. Shortly after
2 o'clock Reading advanced and for
the remainder Of the day small free
tions close qaiss. hrm and slightly above
the lowest Of the day.
6ovsrumsas hends veFe dafl and hrm.
Ths stock market showed 3 marked de-
sreasa cf business done from thai OF tha
pasi few days, the iudaenee Of the oom
ing holidays being felt and operaslonI
mostly confnsd 70 professional traders
TAs openinR Was atfgnq- nrst pFicei
Allowing "a advance Of S94 over tht
figures q yesterday, though Kansas 4
reSaa Was OF y and Reading 4 JerseI
CsnkFal \. There wns q m0deFats bnst
ness only With prices irregular but see
eralIy arm. TIE mAfkss became dni
near n0sn, when the advances "a
checked and G decline which laste'
until after . n. was inanguFaied. II
lnss boar asW q rsnsWmi Of b1yinR ani
prices stssetiy iupsossd 70 the eiosa