The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-14

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nexs 3 tuesday night Miss HindmAn,
= % sa1o. does not expect tne
I.v0!aose c0os1derafion q the sufzTa-
sss Peuss0n. eesher . The hands 81
sne cnmm1tsee OF of The conventiou.
- Ps1n - submit Ne question N =
- anscndmene 70 the peOpte.
sne de-iaFcs, i . clever political
sc1en'c 70 bstFay tie cause Of the
sun nIakis.s.
non. Jonn =. Alien. delegate 20
eonSreSs: arrives IN the city from
ale W4uA thus morning, snd viii
oovernor Moore.
TIDE LANDS.
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July nvitauon,
Judge ". Lsir Hill. Of Seattle. tonight
addressed the committee on state.
school ana granted lnndS nycp the
subject OF tide lands. The fun com-
u.ittse and q number Of visitors vere
pr resenf, and listened 20 An exurcs-
siOn Of Nr. HiiI's vievs fs~
one and : half hours. The
speaker firss alluded so those tide
marsh lands upon ShOaf eater hay
Grays harbor and Tower pnsst
sound. which are above the ordinerv
high water marx. and which have
been taken up bv settlers under.pnteut
from the governmenI There seems
70 be some CONFUSION about these
lands with tide lands. said M. HIN. put
they are entirely dissinct and suhiecf
70 lawful entry by actual settlers.
He then denied the right of ripari An
owners 10 tide flats. saving that Their
rights can only bc exercised where
waters have no tides. He told hov
Riparian RIGHTS originated. Then re-
ferring 10 the fiats Mr.. Hin began
with 8 history Of the early litigation
over them in AIabafaa in 1910.
in which the title Of the state
was indispasaoiy estaba ishei. Then
he alluded u later Ii ieation aud The
disposal Of the lands, and defined
their Status in reference - the new
state
:, no recommended thelr sale, and al.
auaine Me msnuiactu1ng ana
O1sf Industries, ana ths wnArves and
v.uaose In improvements tnatn4ve been
essaoaisned on tne lands. ne suggested
.nss ansH owners % allowed
PIsv1 nsnt oi Pafchase,
O0. eIsooeis, WAC nave jumped lands
.nu sAseu no improvement upon
.neln, - - conslnsIcd snouiu not pe re-
specscu ~ sne consentI9n ~ All EASY
ssII -, saouau o gwen 20 purchasers
sua ss.s no. vssssa IN tnem unui snc
saasuS 1asa 1.e eay P.au WI. Sties
srJusu srS 49, - klssn % : iise I'sn. y iay GUT
snu e.seno ssises over the iAnus be-
causs sncir veue ID fnfs way would os
ksuy ennAnce0.
Asny daesslons wene sskcu tne
spssaeI uur!ns sne niR aud Si Us
conclusioH sues q IacomA. took oc-
c.ssaon ~ uiueI Win Din - 70 ripS-
ran owners = 70 other points, HON
ever, Ic salu ne agreed win Mr. Hin.
Juaso Jacobs, OF Seattle, Was called
upon AL made lev remarks en-
uvs.slns yuuke nu views Inc com.
m.tIee .nen sajourned uhtii next
'As@
=. '.o'.iAi- sisihA.
Neitner Aing nor any other county
VIII nAve TWO superior judges under
tne new regime. the committce on Jl-
dietary having changed It's mind TO-
usy anu reduced the number
OF Judges ifom seventeen 70
WE'VE. Oniy one county Will
form 2 distfict py Itself. IL was
oeemeu aavisame 70 start In witn .
small NUMBER oi JUDGES, ana ieave the
legislature 70 change or in-
crease tne numoer. as II
sees ut The districts to be recon-
mended are IS foIlows:
King and kitssp, Pierce
Ano mason, Garnelu, Cciumbia,
ana Asotn, Waila Waiia and FRANK
IN, ADAMS, Dougias and Lincoln,
nitman aione, spokane, stevens
aIo or.sokan, r.k nncnIIAs' s.' raAi.na
Srar.,.;s Watr;.krs "a p..;sa
| rhurs,or Chsh .I;s snJ a.';s isss.,f
.an cisiiam Island snd Ssn fusn
Snnhom;sh stsg;s and Whascc,n
Th Thcrsaar, ~ shs ,a;.,.s % !. co,s'
,l.ta.S snS lii ~ =. ss;..... es ~ a.. 81.
rsrs;c,s WonJar s"
| offiekhs os The sh" siAI
The committee on executive depart
ment organIxed this afternoon and
connrmed Weir as chairman and
elected Hicks as secretary.
various proposiuons which Tad
Deen referred 10 the committee
were discussed. 1t was decided 70
recommend that the official term OF
the governor be four years: iieuten-
ant governor, four years salary,
G,up. secretary Of state. four years.
salary, 4,wD; auditor, two years.
salary, EGO; state treas
urer, no term decided upon.
salary, G,Wo, superintendent,
OF pubic instruction, $50: attor-
| also that the offices of the land COM