Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-10-26
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Alaaka-nsB BursAoIal Prpara-
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iioas-BlHinas Tear.
A4Greasavenean of shsC sCanaalnn Facln.
Nkw Tonz. Oot. 2s.--If is noa eanaf,
ally knoun that the oanadiaa Paeial
Railway Company - making arrange
ments % upen q general ofico IN tn
city. The company vii pat 6 the bead
ok this once hzgt class Railroad mar
vita . large salary. The fact "a that thl
Canadian Pacida iB abeut 70 make 1
stroke fnR New York and even BsaloE
business Ihe anhemo y b make Goa
nection with several Fermoni foads
which Will ouaneol with tie New Yorl
and Eeu England road. By buildinf
tsn miles of line. oonneetion with th.
HoosAtonia linz can Be made II con
neelioa is made With che New York and
Aeu Enaland road, Il will bs "a Brew
alas. This wsuld give tho Canadian
Paeiae entrance inAo Nsw YORK over tha
ksw Yosk City and NoFtharn, and. b
permission of Field, TIE Second AvsnnG
Elevated. u b said that the Postal Tel.
eeraph Company, which has olose init
macy With the Canadian Pacihc tele-
graph lines. vii be turned over 10 the
Western Uuion 30 Be managed by the
lattar en- q rental How far these plans
will Be carried Oui will depend on many
contingencies. In any event. the Cana
dian Raciac will hereafter be q good
deal Of q factor In srAnscontinenial
baainsss.
A Connief ef Authority.
WAsHu0ruN. Oct. 26.-In August the
Iefan4nnen - a.. - - . -. 49,
aaainsl Q pnblic land entry In the OK
ford land district in ldaho, aued Qua a
wFit Of pr0hihition In the District Court
Of the Third Judicial Disfrict Of that
Territory 10 restrain The Register and
Receiver from taking testimony il re-
speut % the validity Of the entry aud
the oonplianoe Of the entry made with
the requirements Of lac. Commissioner
Sparks reported the matter = Secretary
Lamar With the Recommendation that
be request the Attorney General 10 in
stEuat the United States Attorney. BY
telegraph, 70 appear without delay be-
To- . tho court issuinR She wFil and have
the same dissolved on The ground thai
The court trAnseended ice inEiadiction in
attempting 70 interfere With United
States land ofloor8 In The discharge Of
duties Involving an exercise Of their
iadQment and discretion.
The Secretary ooncuEred with the
Ucmmissionar and at his request the
AtioFneT General gave the necessary in
struotions 10 the District Attorney.
That olhcar has nov reported that on
the l&lh instant, the oourt, Chies Justice
Hays presidine, made anl order vaeat-
ina and dissolving the said writ. This
action is regarded BY the General Land
Once as Important in view Of the ques-
iion Of authority recently raised, aud is
said also 10 be In accordance with the
decisions Of She Supreme Coart OF the
United States for three quarters Of q
century--that courts have no power %
oontrol the action of au executive de
partmenl in its investigations Of the
Of public land entries be-
fore patents have issued.
MenFy Willard.
NRw YoRK, Oct. 2l.--AmonR the pas
songeKs Who arrived from Europe today
was Henry Willard, Formerly President
Of the Northern Pacific railroad. He is
expected 10 remain IN thiB city for some
time. he refused TO grant "a interview,
bot bic private secretary said that hr.
Willard bad completed negotiations
with German capitalists 70 make invest.
mants for them 10 AmeFioan securities.
Ne LiqusF fsr Alaska.
WAsHxoToN, Oct. 25.-Ths Secretary
Of War has informed the Treasury De
paFtment Ia regard 30 the action Of the
ofiioer Of the Division Of
the Pacific il issainR permits 10 land
liquors IN different parts Of Alaska,
that hereafter no permits Will Be issued
By the War Departments for the intro
duotion Of liquors into Alaska for use
for medical, mechanical or scientific
purposes. The Collector Of Castoms az
6itka has been notified accordingly.
H0 ia instructad. however, 10 psFmit the
entry OF wines for saeramenial uae
upon presentation Of proof that Il is in
tended for no other puFDoae.
PrepaFasions fer the BaFaheldi Cere-
moniea.
NEW Yonx, Oot. 25.-The prepasA-
tions for the unveiling OF the Statue Of
Liberty on next Thursday are progress
ing rapidly. TIE training ships SARA
tnRa, Portsmouth and Jamestown ar
rived Yesterday from Newport and
anchored nsar the da0ship Tennessee,
OF Bsaloe's Ialand. TIE Fesa Of the
men Of var are expected today. The
BEetanQo, with q French delegation on
board. vas sighted of Fire Island yes
terday afternoon and arrived al quaran-
tine Lass night. Am0ng the members Of
the delegation on the vessel are Count
Ferdinand DeIlssseps. President Of the
Franeo AmeEioan Oommittee, August
BaFtholdi and bis wife, Admiral Joures
and Genegal Peliiasief, She delegates Of
the French senate, Measra. sprillef and
Dssmons, delegates Of the Chamber of
Deputies, and other distinguished oiii-
lEsns Of France. The Union League
Club has offered the Franoh guests oil
the Club privileges dnring their stay
hers, and the freedom Of she city viii
be offered then By Mayer Grace on
wednesday. BaFth0ldi and DeLeasops
saats that they have had pleasant voy-
ace.
BIaiae's TsuF.
PTTzzBURo, Oct. 25.-Tomorrow Mr.
Blaine starts on HE to1R thFouQh the
anthracite coal regions. From ahe an
thranite regions Be Roes % New York,
where be will speak on behalf of Theo-
doEe Rooeeyelt, the Rspublioan oandi-
oAte Tor Mayof.
Thc Theslsgicai Boefrises a. AnasVer
BosToz, Oet. . This afternoon Il
lbe United States Hotel he Board %
Visitors Of the AudoveF Theological
Seminary began . hearing whioh uIti.
mately led 70 q dccision n the question
ooneeFming the n0undnans Of ths thsO.
Logical doctrines tauRht nt AndoveFs
DE-. eeeiey prssided. Judge =. Rock
wood HoaF and Sudae ASS Freneh ap
scared for the complainants and ex /
Governor Castor and Professor Dsight
of The Univsfaity Law School we're eoan.
ssl for the professors 81 TIE Theological
Seminary. Ihe prooeedinEs today 70
lated ensirely 10 the matter ef the tnris-
dictioa of the Board of Visitors 10 tFy
ths casa and bad no issue Bearing upon
The merits 0f she qaasiion.