Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-09-10

Rss sssps the Yacht Race
and Wrecks TIVE Gratis


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ms AeeamA Eneha Raee . BnlI1Fa.
Nnw Yozx, Sspa. o--ThaFs aFe pIadfy
az diappoinind ynnhtman In Nsw YaFh
lonigAt, fox tie second raoe 81 the IN
teTnationai series has bes9 puetponed
tIli Saturday. AfteF saiitne In fresh
b1aazs from tie eastward f1F four hours
ana h . ERh4 nreeEs from ths sams
QaaFtes for tue houRs more, the Nay
nou1s ard 91lalss. vita 80 aeoompa-
nyfng aees Of nsaEly handred vessels,
WsEe envslepaa in q thiak fog lan miles
est of Sandy Hook light ahip and we're
eowpelied 60 abandon tie race. When
the MayfloWsr rounded khe ou1es mark.
tuenfF miiss eaas af the scotland hQht
ship, e { houfs, IS minutes and q So
onda. he Gaiafaa Waa uct il sight from
thas poina Tee MaydaasE had cut
s9ale3 hex % Bgafy laok fran the B1art
both carrying the aame aaiI IN Q bEet 10
thak wmH steady from ahenk east wihh
ooaasional rain squalls and noderafely
he4xr swell from that qazreee. Rhe
MayaoweF could not have 6aiahed the
fRee Il the allotted time Of ssEen hoafs
II The wsa1har had remained clear.
ne weasr Rog eansss CsIIi.ssn.
NEw Yonx, Sept. e.-Capt. Msrr0u,
az tee tuR boaa RobsrI Rohinson. reports
TIE collision of TIE steamer City OF
| Alexandria with q steam drtdaa az San
d. Heck az 2 D. IA, dnrin9 dena fog.
fhe Ctr of AlsxaadFia sErusk the
dFodRe whieh 8as immediately sunk.
The eHs4 we're picked up b the Robin
son. Two o. them ware slightly in
jared. The damage 70 tie steamer i
/ unknown kt sold not be ascegtained
whether the steamer proaseded On her
oauras 20 Havana, oWtng 20 She foa.
Ths dredQs ts in q very dangerous posi-
tion foe the large number Of steam and
sailinR craft bonnd ia frum the Eaos 90
EAxDx HOOK IN. j.. ssps. s-Ths sx-
cursion steamer Empire 6lato. With /
about so passenRefs. veal ashore our
| Ing dsnss fog q 1.30 thts evening. On /
Sandy Hook besch about half way BE-
tween Life Saving etationa No. 6 aud |
No. 2. Ihe oFewa Of the stations, 10 |
RsthsE wish The steamers hoala. landed !
the passengers on she beach In safety. |
Aaaialanea uas ~ onee asnl Tor 70 oon.
vey The passenaor1 20 the city, many Of /
whom i've oat Of town. The steamer /
lee in 81 Easy position.
TIVE kmpsrtant Eana Cases.
WAsnnaFoa. Sept. o.-En tbs caso Of /
ihe NoEteeEn Paoino Railroad Connpany /
W. Benjamin v. Clarke. inv0lyinQ the /
right Of sAi company 20 the lands em-
braeed within that part ef the Grow
Indian Reservation released nnder an
a0resmant Of sale, ratified hy Congress
April II. 1852. aud decided by this De
pafsment on Septembef IL. 1884, Acting /
Secretary Mnldrow has oveFTuied the 1
motion 20 review, hled therein By the
eaid company. holding that from the
/ time Of deduitS l0cation Of khe road op Il
poalts these lands they we're exeopted
from thn grAnt By reason Of being an Il
Indian reservation.
Ii he eass Of w. d. yarrsll ". the
II. x. st. r.. Il. Co, involving the land
in section II, township IS south. range i
q east, Ia the Independence Land Dis
tricf Of Kansas, which lies within the
ten mile grant limits Of the grant 10 the
said company, and also within the ten
miles OF the iscased route Of the Kansas
a Neosho Valley Railroad, Acting SEQ
retaEy Muldrow has affirmed the deoia
ion of the General Land Ofaee, and de-
cided pEiarity grant 10 the LAST named
oompany. It's rights took eject on the
definite location 10 the exclusion Of the
claim nov made By The defendant, and
a. she grant 10 the Eeesho Valley
Railroad had been opened hy the acaien
Of Congress the land Il accordingly
awarded % settlers. A large tract Of
the lands In soatheastern Kansas will
Be- affected b. this decision.
Challenged % SAN In Gale
NV E0RK, Sept 9.--Gen. Paine called
n a
after The international races b keep the
MayAoWeR Ii comwissioa il Marble
head Bay untii there came up gale Of
wind. Teen in thia gale be proposed 20
race the Galatea from Mavblehead 10
Care Csd. Lieut. Hsan = q somewhat
taken abaek at this bold challenge and Il
asked tiBe 20 consider the matter. The |
news Of Gen. Paine's challenge got
abroad yesterday and opinisn is divided
IN Yacht elnb eiBoles 10 the discussion
Of the prospects for today's race. Il
waa the general opinion that the race i
acroes Massachusetts, Bay In Q gale Of
wind wculd be q mach oett8r test OF the /
weatherly qualities of the American and /
Enalish ehampions than q race around /
Bermuda. Oae yaehtman said that the |
Rnalfah papers had beea saying that /
the oalstea Il net ths fastest boat ia |
| England, bat admits that she IL ua- |
riEaiied among racing yaehta for Yea |
sheriy qualities. II dunt beiieva any
enc believes that even the b0asted lrex |
eoald sail With her Ia gale. Nov here |
ie q chance for q race Of Q heroic kind, !
worthy Of the two great maritime na
tioaa. / hops Lisut. Henn vii aecsp.
the challenge
WEsesastn Democrats In q Deaaleek.
MnwAuxxR, Sept. s.-Ssvsntsen ad-
ditional ballots were taksn today b. the
second Congressional DtatKio4 Demo-
erasie Oonvanfion, which h4s been In q
deadlock for eight days. There "a no
ehanRs IN The result from tie previous
Vosss.
csanecffeut Rspablleass ln sesEieas
HAzzrozD, Sept. She Republican
stats Oonveution aasemblsa this morn
/ Inc With . full attendanee. United
States Senator o. h. Piafs was choaen
ufeaiain9 oGiosr. Phineaa q LoWtheF
mas nominaaed for G0vsFneE, and Ihoa.
CLARK for C0mpiEOlleR.
Nevada DeuaecFasa.
Exc fNex.), Sept. s.-Ths Dsmo-
i cratic State Convention opsned here 70
dav, Thoo. Winters. n. 3. Mason, J.
| ". Adama, Col. Geo. h II tfdin. and e
saalsr ere eandidalsa foF 9aVeFnoT, ,uith
1 ADAMS ID The lead. Geo. W. Gas
/ gifv ana 3. Il. MoMillan are the eoa-
rress.onal candidates. Tia oonvsntion
ssIled 10 araer a. 3 p. N By HAearman.
/ Chairman of he State Ca1tFal Commit
-. 4. J. Bell of Nge CosasY Was eleot
"a tampexAry OhaifnAn. commttes
an e9edsnsiaia w8s appoinled. Al
ioarnsd until iomorroW morning.
rs Gevssn oveFa cs@panleA
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Direesnra q thn Amarsaan Opera Uom-
pauv spdNy aseided 30 Fecomme1d 20
"a rtauk ) oiars 3 euernAniE9fi0n where
- 4 esnaFs4 ooarane Woald b formed,
- b salisd The -Natiossl Opera Con-
panv,a and ~ pEoseut AmsrleAn Coo
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