Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-09-25


pay for he diseased castle haFe oecauae
tbs e1&ie Law required their alau9ntHr
Without oumpe1aaiio1. have g8ered
for the Depaftmenkt - Deet she ezpen3ea
a. The alanRhAaE lexeeptinR eoe esn-
pansatinn Of the ounsFal and dislnfocl-
inQ, ard alHa % make a. inspection ul
the euspeated district. DO you approve
a. whai I haVs doRsf TIE Stats On
missl0Bes i noe arranging TIE eslails
for the slaughter"
Ths Csmmlsslansr sent the following
reply: "YouF tsiaRfam gas reosipsd and
yoar aetion b approved four ars also
authorised 30 take any eaapa deemed
nee gsaEy and expsdient q still fartheF
eonlrm your diagn ssia 70 fully estab
liah thas ~ diaeaas ia PleHro paen-
ns0ais~
hsaislnna ofnnge CEop . faiizre.
CHnnA0o. Sapt. 9&.--Tha T7neSs New
Orleans tKsa) special sayss TIE Louisi-
ana orange crop b usaallY marketed
about fhis tinae. Reports from Caiioar-
run, St. Bernard. ST. Mary, Canaaroa,
lsafourshas and other parishes, ~ whirn
the crop q oompieta failure tbia year.
- 838&4t. 8HNGNAU0 AENn a1A4A| ~ INV
milltons per year, bat this yeaF & Vill
moi Be more than one mlilian 10 eonaa-
Qnsneo Of the severe freezs daring last
giutsR. Tho nswe Il unif sFmly bad
from every portion Of ths state. In
some places where 600 barrels weFe OBJ
tanned last pear. baFsly barrel viii Be
secured. The freeze lasf winter did Ter
Fsbls damage. kiIline linbs and reqnir.
inc the cutting q Of % much dead
good - 70 almoal destroy the trees.
There u absolutely no crop, none Of the
treee bearing pFoperly. The large plan
tationa are as badly injured as the small
onea. The worst Of the matter Ia that
the trees are 60 badly injured that Il
utll take nino years of pFopitious
weather before the crop will Be a full
pno again. ID will Do bat hifls improved
next year. Only 9 partial production
will BE- realised In tue yeAE followina,
and, " nothing hAppans 20 proyena, the
tnird year ehould see . fair crop. A
large proportion Of the louisiana crop
Of last year was shipped north but there
e not enough nov for home 0onsump
tiau, aud New Orleans will Be compelled
70 depend on California and Florida.
Ne Confessed and was @angea.
MAcox. Sept. 2k-Frank s. Han.
phreys vas hanged today ct MillsdRs-
vile for the rapa aud murder Of two
ladies', Carrie kaines and Ella Hun
phreys thia kinsE0man), y, on March 4th.
He confessed bis guilt 20 the 6herih Lass
night bat made no statement % the
saahsld.
rae Canadian Paeinc Spreading.
81. Paul.. Sept. "A WinnipeR
special 10 sha Pioneer Press says: it IL
reported here on strong anthority that
ths Canadian Pacific has secured con-
troll og the Manitoba road. 1eme csior
is put 10 the asalemeut by tke fact that
CollingWood Schrieber, Dominion In
speotcF Of Railways, arrived from the
Pacific coast and started over the Man.
itoba read today in bis special oar.
Hitch in the AFFanGemeaL
WAsH ,aarOx, Sept. 2k.-Canaul Gen.
era Williams, Of Havana, in reply 10 an
inquiry from the Secretary OF State,
oonnrms the report that the Madrid
government has sustained the Caban
authorities In their refusal - carry o1t
the treaty arrangement as u is under
stood IN this country, making mutual
concessions 10 American and Spanish
veS els trading between Ou6a sand this
eountry. This will probably lead 10 a
between this govern,
ment aud the Spanish authorities 10 as-
certain what the latter means, and ulti-
mately to the annulment Of the arrange
ment or the conclusion OF new one.
The Americas He'll Tslephene Case.
CINurzNkTr. Sept. 2t.--Th@ argument
In she American Bell Telephone Onm-
pany case In she United States Circuit
Court terminated this morning. Al she
close Of the aFgnmsnt the court said it
wished that ell the papers be laid before
lt In order shat q deliberate review Of
the whole case could Be made. A de-
cision may therefore nOt be reached IL
several weeks. Ex Solicitor General
Goode az the closa 81 zoe case asked the
ccurt II it would nov hear Argument
upoa the demurrer Of the sub elmpa
niea. whioh the government counsel was
prepared 20 offer. The court said u
woald not hear she demurrer until after
this question was disposed Of, bat would
hear 70 st the Deoemoer term Of coart
at Columbus.
Arrested fer Emben1lements
CMCrNNArI, Seps. 2t.-ChaSlea Doll. q
membar OF the late board Of Pebble
Works, and Charles r.. Blackburn. lie
charge OF embeEzliaR $1,000 Of the
elty's funds. There ara rumOFs OF other
arrests 20 DO made soon. These charges
are based upon discoveries made By ex-
pert acoountanta 9ho are examining the
books Of tne Board Of Pablic Works.
Aheeks aa sammeFSlile.
CMAnLKaroa, Sept. 24.-There was q
aliRht shock at Summerville last even
ine. and possibly tuo duFing the night.
There was nOne Ia Charleston.
Ne Raes.
LxEN (Mass.l, Sept. "A message
iaH reserved from MaFblehead says I;
4 ID ia officiRlly announced that there
uill be no Facs between ths Maydovef
and The 0AlAtea today"
Runiness Failures.
NEv Yonx, Sept. 2t.-Baainess fail
nrea throughout toe country q irinR the
last seven days Were le7, as compared
with ls5 last week.
menFy George Nonaimated FER Eayor.
Henry George waa nominated almosi
unAnimously fer Mayor by the trade
and LABOR organizations last night.
The Rauineclial.
GkEyEsroN, (Texasl. Sept. 2A-Ihe
eqnin0stial gale struck hers last niRht,
and the Wind reached the velocity ef q
gale at points on the lower ooast. Gal
weston seems ts have besn on the outaf
side of she storm aireaits as the hiRheas
velocity here Was thirty two miles ~ ;
O'clock this morning, abtie af lndiAnola
il recorded flfsy miles. AZ the moxntnR
sdVanasd ths Uina decreased. FORESTS
q rain fell daring the ntght and y is
stin poarinR. Tia STERN has oauaed ne
damage here.
Baseball
PmrLAnEEFHIA, Sept. A.-Philadal-
mia. 8; Washington, 2.
Boaroz. Sept "a Boston. l6i Nsu
Trsabie a saz oaenain.
sAN QuESrIN gCai ]. Sept. 24.--Ahout
80 e0nvleis mafinied yesterday mcFa-
tua. and gbsu orderad % 80 - wntE
refused 70 DO "a. Tee pfoDpt aotla1 o.