Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1889-12-08
PACIFIC COAST.
No MarsuI. Or Princes. hi. way.

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No Marquis Or Princess This way.
OLrxpIA, Dec. Gov. Newell re-
ceived \ dispatch this evening from the
Marquis of Lorne reeretting his being
un Abe 10 return by way of PaRet So2ed,
owing to dense fogs.
chinese Deeistea.
PosrLAxp, Dec. THE Chinese wo-
man referred 10 In . Washington dis
patch yesterday, 10 the wife of . ner-
chant residing here. She came from
Hong Kong on tie British steamer Mad
ras to Victoria, and was forced TO land
there by the Captain On account Of the
restriction Law, As he supposed ho would
not be sble 20 land her here. Her in
tention vas to cone 70 Portland to live
there With her husband. Who made Q
statement OF the facts to Collector
Shurtlef, who teleRraphsd 70 the Secre-
tary of the Treasury for his decision,
which was found IN the dispatches this
morning. The Collector Of the Port
had nothing TO do with the matter other
than to submit the Question 70 the Sec
retary. The WOMAN h supposed ~ be
still ut Victoria.
OeeGo0 SeWo d boueBwSSs
PORTLAND, Dec. THE Nshalem
laundering Company was incorporated
here yesterday by Geo. Hughes, n. ku-
bert aud J. l.. Barnard, With Q capital
stock Of $4,000.
An explosion in the tunnel Of the
Oregon d California railroad extension,
twenty miles from Riddle, killed four
Cinnamon and dangerously hurt four
others. Il blew q number out OF the
tunnel. After the blast had been fred
the Cinnamon began drilling again, and
struck a charge of giant powder which
mad not exploded. The head Was blown
OF one and the legs of another were
torn from bis body. The bodies were
brought here for burial.
Anderson d. Haven. pioneer resi-
dent Of Marion county, while on his
way from Gsrvais to his home at st.
Louis, was seized with violent hem
orrhages, blood gushing from the mouth
and he died in \ few minutes.
The Jury in the case of ID. Morris. on
trial at Oregon City, for the murder of
a Southern Pacific man at MOlalla, after
being out ten hours, brought in YER
dict of murder in the second degree.
The penalty il confinement in tho peni-
Tertiary for life.
ID. +. Thompson. F. DeKum and H.
Green, have been appointed commits
sions to canvas the city for subscrip-
tim to stock in the new hotel. II two
thirds the amount il obtained here, New
York Capitalists will furnish tho bal
lance.
Hon p. Turpin, member elect of the
Washingt II Territory legislature, was
stricken with paralysis ON Thursday
last. He had a second stroke ON Satur-
day, and Is not expected to recover.
The dead body OF George Langworthy
was found on John Days river near
Astoria last Tuesday. He went hunting
Nov. Goth, and WAS found on the 9th.
His body WAS lying doubled up, his gun
directly in front in his right hand, .
handkerchief in front. An exploited
cartridge, 1t il thought. in the gun be-
ing fired. and as he went to extract the
cartridge, it exploded, striking him in
the forehead, aud inflicting the wound
which caused his death.
Accident On the Northern Pacific.
PORTLAND. Or. Dec. The freight
and passenger train 70 Trout Creek on
the Northern Pacific railroad last Sun
day ran into clay cut near Rock
Island, and several flst-cars loaded with
iron were telescoped. The engineer,
fireman, and brakeman saved their
lives by jumping. The passengers we're
considerably shaken up, but none seri-
ously hurt. Ii took two or three days
to get the road in condition for traf-
tic.
Chartered.
SAN Francisco, Dec. 6.-The British
ship Birth Merchant, 100 tons, is
chartered by private parties and will be
loaded with wheat and merchandise for
Liverpool, direct.
A New Mexican Read.
SAN Francisco, Dec. 7.-GrOund is
broken on the Baja California and So
nora Railroad today in the Taa Juna
Valley, on the Mexican side of the line.
The contract for the first section of ~
miles has been let, and grading will be
rapidly pushed. The road runs through
Lower California, crossing the Colorado
river at its mouth, thence through the
State Of Sonora to Calabasus in Arizona.
1t il understood that the capital for its
construction has been raised in Eng
land. and that the enterprise il in the
hands of large holders Of the Atchison,
Topeka and Santa Fe stock.
ship Wrecked.
San FRANcIsco. Dec. THE Mer-
chants Exchange has received tele-
gram reporting the loss of the British
ship Flora, which sailed from this port
July 18th bound for Queenstown. She
WAS wrecked on the 6th, ON the Lincoln
shire coast. All hands were lost. At
last accounts the cargo was washing
ashore.
M1n1ng Stocks.
SAN FRANcIsoo, Dec. THE follow
ing are the latest stock quotations:
California. loo Day, loo,
Virginia, 60, Mexican, ~,