The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1892-07-14

sengers of TIE steamer 3n:o their b1sss aud
asseEa ptins 70 land them. Z. G. McLsy went
cut with boat and took Of his par.aer, Mr..
SPINS Taey 80. away. but viii De arrested as
soon az found.
The Atlantic express was held till nearly
p n. IL tie hope that en- injunction would be
got nom the supreme court 20 allow passengers
10 land. Shortly after an injunction was wired
from Victoria. ordering the release OF ;he pas
sengers, and the mayor hurrietly called meet
ing of the council, which IS now considering ii.
This afternoon q man who refuses 10 give his
Fame went TO the pesthouse on Dead Mans
Island and threatened 10 shoot one of the IA
tents with . revolver. He was overpowered by
guards and 10 now in irons in shed, IS tie
authorities refuse admission 10 the jail
AIpSIGHE-Atter warm debate. the alder
men decided that the health officer o, the city
and Its connections with other points must be
paramount, AM decided to utter TIE following
uslnatgat: That passengers shall have the
chotoe between coming ashore snd remaining
ief fourteen days IL an isolstSd bEidiag, iei and
cared fer By tie council. or return to Victoria.
A majority OF the passengers decided 20 remain
on ooar1, and tae guards were doubled, an1
guard was also put on s foa. On the inside Of
the steamer to prevent approach by wstar.
Commodore Irving, OF the censdian
Pacific Navigation Company feat,
TO which the Yosemite belongs, IS expected to-
night on the Islander. from Alaska. Whsa the
city qusran.iaed CarsdiaR Pacific Navigation
boats before lie attempted 20 force a land
Ing Mayor oppanheimer at taa, time
ciTee.ed the civic forces against the
boats Irving calIei him opp-obious erithets
fron the b-:dgA The mayo- took off his hat.
bowel and said. "MF. Irving, you are a gentle
man, ani we ara both liars" Irving a;is-wari
tried 70 land. Policeman Array picked him up
bo1ily and fired him on his back on the deck CT
the Fessei- When he arrives i il expected that
ne Will lasis; on landing passengers and offer a
force OF deckaaads agains. the police and
specials.
J. G. spinks, il is rumorei, has been arrested
He resisted policeman and wAs hAadouget
Mckay has taken refuge az the village OF Hast
ings, jus. outside the city limits. At this writ
ing many citizens are patVolliug the streets in
the vicinity OF the wharf. prepared TO assist the
mayor aad police in enforcing the quarantine
There IS no new smallpox in the city, and the
one case in Whitechapsl ana three on Desd
Mans island, some distance Off are all we have
to ook after. and the city is determined to allow
no more III. even If the supreme court
IN ali its dignity should, at the ins,iga,ioa
OF the powerful Canadian Pacific Navigation
Company, Issue dozen n:andamuses- At the
council meeting alderman said: I've do not
need 70 care for ther maadamus l was down
at the dock aud heard 'rnan-damn-us' sill
afternoon" In view of this Seattle need have
no fear so long as the steamer which brought
infection 10 Victoria and her sister ships are
properly Quarautiaed Vancouycr's council is
with Seattle i'll the effort TO protect the mainland.
Opposition TO compulsory vaccination
comes from another quarter, according to
the following from Tacoma:
TACOMA. July l3-GSpec!al Rather than re
vaccinaiei several Seattle people returned this
9r ~ htY 5rasS sfcb,
called them here. AL conle-s by trains and
boat bad II submit IN vaccination or return By
the next conveyance Women arriving by train
In many instances protested vigorously. One
woman who had no. heard o. tie smallpox
scare would not bare he- arm and retGrned
home indignant. When vaccine can be had the
Baltimorss crew viii be vaccina.ed.
The following tells of the precautions
taken by the federal and state health
officers:
Pom TOWNSEND, july lS-ISpeciaL 1.-The ab-
soTbing topic OF conversation here today has
been the smallpox epidemic at Victoris.
The board of health io- the Puget sound
district, the United States quarantine officer
and the surgeon OF the United States marine
hospital, all OF whom are located here, together
with the local health officer, have been busy ali
day receiving and sending messages
and taxing precautionary steps %
the United States Colonel lauGes, presGen. o.
the Puget sound hoard OF health ssnt a message
10 Collector OF Customs Milne. az Victoria, say
ins that unless the inspector meets the City OF
Kingston az the outer DOCK OF Victoria the
steamer would BE- prohibited from taxing even
I2al;s- Milne replied that the inspector would
be there. The assistant superintendent of the
United States nail service, Vale, of Portland.
Is in the cisr today arranging for the fnmiya-
ting o. Victoria mail After iumigating twenty
four hours II Victoria CAPTAIN Roberts will con
time the fumigatirg with sulphur in closed
room on the boat en- route, and upon arrival
here the bags viii undergo another process
Physicians discovered today tina, there was no
vaccine virus in the c;ty 10 carry out the order
OF the city council, that everybody should be
vscciDa,ed. The attention of d. Couoyer
United states quarantine officer, was called
today to the fact that although Vancouver and
New Westminster had QuaTantined against Vic
tora. the boats from Victoria were land
iCg freight and passengers at Port Moody
where the trains are taking them to Fair
haven aud seattle, ana over the Canadian
Pacific line Considerable alarm was caused by
This announcement: Dr. Conover was asked 10
order quarantine prohibiting any one coming
into tue United States bur he has no authority
for such actiou He has forwarded messages 10
the state board OF health, wao have the author
ity 10 prevent entrance into the state Iii
rumoTed that q steamer VIII be run from Vie
rorIa 10 Friday Harbor, on san Juan island, and
Nictorians who desire 10 escape can have this
means OF outlet.
The Chamber OF Commerce today sent a com
munieatloa - Senators squire and Allen sud
Representative wilson calling their attention 70
the smallpox epidemic. and urging upou them,
in view oi this fact, the necessity OF proceediu-
Immediately with the erection OF quarantine
hospitals 81 Diamond Point, on Discovery bay
which sire was recently purchased for that pur-
pose, and Tor which an appropriation was made
BY congress over two year, ago.
That Nanaimo will strictly enforce the
quarantine Is shown in the following:
NANAIao. B. c. JnIy 10 Special. i The
steamer Hayiiea Republic called here toasy
from Vancouver. and TIE authorities refused 20
allow The passengers 70 iGnd. TIE steamer CITY OF
Naaaimo lies il the harboC IL quarantine with
over 100 passengers en- boSyd. a., q. wAoya went
10 celebrate oraugemen's day. The authorities
yigllant, and the daily train from Victoria is
carefully attended Passengers from there To-
cay state that the epidemic is worse
than the newspapers care to state.
and there are daily arrivals here OF
refugees who are glad - escape from that CITY.
There : some talk here al stopping he daily
arrival Of The trsin and also Of Quarsatiasnc
Vancouver A urescat NSus;rno : free from
the contagious 6isce~a