The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-09-15
KING JAW JAW.
His Majesty Of opabe Has n Good
Time in -. Nfnreut's Isle.

IA gR king af 0pabe, IA Africa. IA state
prisoner a The British government, and by
elrcciiou 81 queen Nic;orla's E0svfnmsnt
he has f-een condemned y eNiie ia the
Isle ~ 81 Vincent, aud ihiiher he has
becu conveyed 10 a man-nf war. A New
Nnfk Hfrlfa correspondent relates that 4
most remarkable SCENE Was Witnessed
when King ia ia landed la the Island uf
- NiuegnI fhHsngh the men .of- wars
men ;he black population 9f the island had
become swarc iaAi fsai. genuine, pgre
ard uusdplisfssei African King ss for the
Ersi tinc ts iHHf on lhetr ISLAND. 80 the
blacks crowded 10 tae shore 70 get =
glimpse II the aEsky poleatate
King ia ia vas brought ashore aud sur
rounded Ay guard uf marines His
majesty was dressed Ia the fuil unitortn OF
a British admiral. pre- euicd h. him when
be was "frieues alta the queen, bat the
spieraoT II fao uniform vas sadly tnarred
bg the faft that On his head The king wore
a hinge Fausna hat Win n large white
feather aua 5cwelei lsuckle ia front His
royal trousers Weus far tno short. and he
mounted brown st5cksaEs aila carpet
slippers as the kt8g landed the crowds
nf blacks rushgd forward % kiss his hand.
The king bowed iow Gn all sides, ana was
as .deutff delighted At his Reception. tEut
she chief 81 police iirofnptlf helped poor
ia ia ian the eerFasp. which af once
drove away 20 Fufi Gharivitr, followed by
the mounted police Wit8 drawn saorcs.
ever. Tha pension ef Eip9 year settled
upon him hs f8s British government has
euabisd hln - cultivate Eis taste i0r the
beautiful, Eud ne uog dresses in appropzi-
ate European Costumes.
oae q ths king chief rcEt =, j. i ssids
j. that hen be was "kidnnpei ke vas
forciblk separated from pretty 10d plusnp
young wife lfgT Nhuaa he hsd but rcceutly
raid Z 81 Tbs British officials. according
10 the sfogF. offered 10 sgna fof the king's
81 beauty and have her forwarded BY the
Gaau sieaInrr
The klag. il seems. obiee'ed to this ar
.Nei n0f Sae 10 pretty for fhnfg'
A fcw mornings afEnr the sable poteu-
tates arrival IN fbe island BE- aS Invited
10 breakfast with Gov iieweiiyu ard
party ~ ifiruds His faaiesty was re
teiqca iu ihe tlndesg H5saurr possible and
in;rp,necd "a all the Ia - Then break
fast was served. aud t1e Hing vas request
ed "a make himself perfectly al bume--iu
Fact. u fancy himx II Ia bis uuu houec ~
Ofeta. IA "a tsok tse governor a his
word. opposite fhs s1rleau monarch vas
g large han intarf "a ia quietly grai3ed
thr kUueki baus aau Flafsd the whose
hasH au BIS plate. lie Then pfpcrfCed 10
dcmniish a. eating iae saste ham IA re-
markatly short space q time. AID sitter
v ard the bone
Hut fhi. was mol all ia sa spied Jar %
preserves. aud siih tablespoon ssAsn put
70 under bis vest FHe klDs ilru asked for
'mare~ Aaatber Ter waz prodnfed and
disfssea o. SUB tle hiAg Aas not salts
atd. an II NAs u0i aHtiih he hAn eaten four
Jars ~ preserves. ia a1aitien 20 the BAN.
that the King hFesshed a sigh u saiisfac-
t5un. aud slgiiine 81 fue taf fsftyihet gov
erpnr saa his atassed guests, sAid
"RHa3. Taaa hee r1m.
s fasfie nf Hsssd % jamaica was pro-
deed ala iae sins. sifh tAs hsip - 9
large fu7uiigr. Wssnes! down nis fePasL
Just a. ;aF kiaa Was irffafing 70 s.k ior
d sscsDd tsattic The t7Fssfass party politely
adjourned