Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-27
PACIFIC COAST.
sa.rxe. Against Ce...i Grse.sa.

RhsrEes Against Csasul Greeabauns.
SAN FnAHoIsco. Jan. 8.-A petition
dgned by the most prominent Ameri.
esn residents Of Apia, Samoa, dated
Dssembsr ., 1885, has been forwarded
70 Secretary of State Bayard at Wash
ingtsn. 10 asks for the removal Of
unitsd States Consul Greenbaum.
whom ID charges with general unhtnsss
for the office which he holds. Mr..
0feenbsum is accused Of charging
mere than bis legal fees for services
ssodsred In his official capacity, and
also With neglect Of his offioisl duties.
One Of the most serious charges
brought against United States Coasul
0fsenbaum 10 contained 10 the affidavit
Of Q Chinese merchant, All Soc. Who
sssars that Mr.. 0reenbaum tried TO
naks arranssmenta With him whereby
Chinese could be brought from China
70 bamoa. and furnished With oertia
sstss thsre which would permit them
10 enter the United states. Each Chi
naman Vas to be charged 800. and this
amount was TO be equally divided be
tween All Sue and Grccnbaum.
rhey Decline % Deeide.
eAH FRANcrsCo, Jan. &.-la the Ia
heas eerp.s case Of Wo Leo. arrested for
violation Of the laundry ordinance
vhish prohibits laandries being carried
% IN wooden buildines within the city
tmita. United Statss Circoit Jadge
Sawyer and District Judge Sabiu rem
aefsd an opinion today. They hold
taai the enforcement OF the Law would
b little short Of con6scatiou OF large
smoun, Of property invested In laun-
ofies. and though believing the ofdi-
rance 10 be In contravsntien OF the
foafteenth Amendment Of the Conssi-
tstioa. they declined TO declare 10 In
valid. Judge sawyer said be preferred
nat tAe matter be carried TO the Su
peeme Court Of the United States on
appsal. which will probably be done.
he WIT Vas released asd the prisoner
sfssfed into custody again.
fAs nsraerer 81 the wiekersha@A
sAS fHAxcfsoo, Jan. 81. q. Wick
ss.han, the Petsiams banker, csne 70
~ s,ty this morning 10 confer With
eolaes authorities In regard TO the
sssaoa Of the murderer Of his nephew
- en wife st their rssidsnce near
sen Springs From Information re-
d has been decided beyond .
,m VA, the murderer left for China
Wednesday mernina. A oabieeram
~ - seat % Yokohama and The mur-
S VII probably be arrested 81 that
rses There noW remains no doubt
70 she Chinaman being the muir
Ses, a. he called a . vAshhooss Of
GevefdAis early Tuesday mornisg
ases bis uncle Vas employed. and
snsn anssaionea ~ 10 the esase OF his
sssfancs, told his nnols thai be bad
Aaiied his boea This vas told by the
encie 70 another ChiuAnan, Who fur
sssd TIE statement 20 the police here.
AN iai Dsek 10 the true name OF the
ssrdsrsr.
Fisea a asscAssa.
on fRAxcfsco. Jan. &-Dispatehss
s.sevsd here give full particulars OF q
sAssfcos hood ID Stockton. what II
ssevn ~ the Mess tract 10 completely
mend.sed and damage has been dons
Ne extent Of $4,000. The lsvess
sooss Roberto Island broke and lS.00
W ct grain we're snbmsrxed. III
ssaN o. she latter place viii reach
sesssre % ope1a.
nan fKANcrsco, Jan. &-Ths Custom
noss ethsiSls ssised 30 pounds Of pre-
nd opsum. valued ~ 81 600. On th.
eeoe Mail dock today. 10 vss packed
~ easea, part Of then ASSEMBLING 10.
eses and pAss CAsnsss cal casss, and
- hesaehs here On tbs fsetns Hal
nmnAin CArS a No. York vhtnh A.