Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-07-04


se1rusnrF Wh1saeg nnG Ms anDeR.
alnasen.
Secretary Wkisnsy has Ensifs6 ali ths
oflnexs and enpiogoa q ne Navy De.
parsnsan1 20 spend taeiK holiday ou
Moaday 81 his farm iusl be7ond aeorRe-
town.
Villas ana ahs Pesfaf Cle41a.
WAzzNa1os. July a-Ths atEsnkien
Of Postmaster General Villas waa today
fEom Indianapolis that the Grand Lodge
of Railway Postal Clerks IN session
lhsEe. bad telearaphed him aakIna II be
-wunid reoaivaA onmmi1taa IN TIE hops
of sec0rinE a. nminzhie nstllement 81
Ne tEpubiss.e Villas oaid be had ~
oaigeo ne telegram from the clerks. but
had telearaphe9 him on lhe auniou1. AZ
% speak tor tue eleEkA he 9ouid not
reply. The Postmaster GaneFal said
that What little noiss i hoinR made cut
West ID indirectly tlassable 20 Esmarkn
Of nsn dismissed from tie services for
good and suilaianl causes.
To Gzaso nondnE.
wAaHmaToN, July s.--I3y dirocii0n cf
the Pre1ideal Al exeo1tivo departments
will b cloasd on Monday.
Elesn1ea.
The following promotions ueRs made
IN the Uuiled States Treasury today:
3. B. Tfue % Be Cashier; James +.
Eline, 10 ho Assistant Oashiar. and
David A. Ritter 20 b Ohief Clerk.
Cnrlla A. ~.
WAanfNar0N, Jaly 5 -RspReaentativ
Curtin. Of Pennsylvania. has decided
- Be candidats for Eanomination.
Mrs. Cievelana Fiaiia CsnEFess.
Mrs. Cleveland paid . yisil 10 TIE
Houaa gallery this morning. 6he ocou-
pied ssaf II the Executive gallery and
vas accompanied By Mrs. Villas, Mrs.
Lamont and Captain Eada Ths party
remained about tRonty minntos and %.
aOrbed the attention Of the House 10 the
neglect % the dull discussion which was
in progress on the Wisconsin claims
amendment. Many Rapuhlioan menn-
beEs. whoss seats beinR Immediately
under The gallery prevented them from
haying good view Of Mra Oleveland.
turned Democrats fer the tima and
took vacant seats en- the Democratic
side where the view Wa8 uuobatFuoted.
The party alse paid brief visit 20 The
Senate. where they occupied the seats
reserved for the Presidential family ID
the private gallery. II their presence
was known 10 the occupants Of the iiooF
or galleries. the act did not make ITSELF
conspioaously manifest.
8eVem ImRaFn @hlaamaa.
CnIoRao, JULY 3.--Attho adiournment
Of the Criminal Court today, after two
wesks' trial, seven Jurors had been OBJ
tanned and accepted BY both sides.
Netahies Coming west.
WAaHrNoroN, July s-Sanntor 8 stan
ford has reeaiged letters from Generals
sheridan, sherman and Logan accept
ing bis ingitation 20 be pressnt on
Sacramento Day. during TIE encamp-
ment Of The g. A, n. Ex. PEsaidant
Hayes writes ne VIII not BE- able 20 at
tgu1. cuuatuE ntaHfUKu y wurKmH
among the Senators. Inviting them 70
visit Galifofnia as that time. There is
3 possibility that quite q number win
accept
Anoeher veao,
WAsHrN0r0N, July 3.-The President
TO- day vetoed the Ssnafe bill for the %.
lief Of Martin Bandy, In The veto
message the President says thal the
claimant. who vas a quarteEmasteE, af-
ter the settlement q his aocouska was
found 70 be indebted 20 tha Govern-
ment. Thereupon be pat u claim
for fsrage for horses more than suf1-
oienf to Offset his indebtedness. There
Is no suggestion that he had or used any
horse, and II he did and failed 70 make
any claim 81 the time be settled his ae-
counts. "then," says the President, be
prssants q case Incredible OF 9 wonder
ful lack af that disposition 20 gain every
possible advantage, which ia usually
found among shose Who deal With she
The claim is not allowed,
on the Qr0uhd that 10 w0uld sst q pfeoe
dent which oouid hardly be ienared,
an1 which, Il followed, would fuFnlsh
smother means Of attack upou the treas
uFy quita aa edeotivs as many which
are now In active operation"
Legislative Commsftee sf the Knfghas
of Eabsr.
wAanrsaroN, JnIy 3-Ths hsadquar-
tars OF the Natinnal Legislative Oom
mitass Of the Knights Of Lahof In this
city e beisg hoodsd with petitions from
local assemblies 20 Be presented 70 Con-
gress uteiug nclioa upon measures
named IL the resent lies submitted b
the National COMMITTEES. Ihe pelisions
received today here about 5000 sigma
tures IN the aggregate. These petitions
are alike Ia form. having hsen pFinted
and disfributsd 20 the local assemblies
for signatures. bat many of them are
accompanied By letters q the mosi
vigorous eogt. Ralph Beaumonf. chair
man Of the Legislative Oommittee. De.
cIagas u 20 be the purpose Of the
KniRhta 10 tegt the sense Of Congress
on the qusstiona named and - and out
whethef the politicians mean 20 pass
measures fer the rsiief Of the people
and whsthsF the right Of petition Is 10
bs respected. Mr.. Bsaumout expeots
20 present 20 Congress within 3 few
DAYS similar pstitiona bearing a. least
100000 signatures. The papers from
somo Of the western States ere said bv
ne local assemhliea forwarding then
% hsar the name 81 entire oommumities
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