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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
ACCEPTED BY THE SENATE
JaCEsOn's Nomination Confirmed With
ont a Disentient Voice.
TIE AMERICAN PANAMA ENQUIRY
Some Interesting Evidence EiicIted Yes.
terday to Prove Do Lssseps Bribed
High onlclals Heavily.
Associated Press.

Associated freBB.
Washington. Feb 18-The senate in ex-
ecutive session this afternoon. confirmed
Howell 10. jackson as associate Justice OF
the supreme court OF the United States.
There was not even the formality Of a
vote. on the confirmation OF Judge Jack
son, which was made without single
objection. The confirmation was relief
to the friends OF the treaty OF annexation
with Hawaii, who feared II would be
used to prevent action on the nomination.
Now that the matter is out Of the way
they believe that the subject will be
promptly disposed Of.
Before the Panama Canal investigating
committee today. ]. Floyd King formerly
member of congress from Louisiana. tes
tiled that the Hayes administration was
strongly In favor of upholding the Mon
roe doctrine. and hostile TO the French
company Seo' etary Thompson was
strongly opposed to the French company
and vehement in the expression that tn,
Monroe doctrine should be asserted
against the Panama Canal Company.
Mr.. creary asked Mr.. King; 'what
then, did you think Of the retirement OF
Secretary Thompson to become repre-
sentative of the canafGompanyg".
King: II thought 1t most unprece-
dented action. had not the slightest pre-
monition that he was going to resign"
King also replied that 1t was a painful
fact to his mind, that after the visit OF
d'Lesseps, the lack of feeling the assertion
of the Monroe doctrine, In the atmosphere
suggested that public sentiment had mys
teriously changed concerning the Panama
Company.
The house committee on elections today
decided to report In favor of Elliott, DEM
ocrat. sitting member. In the contested
election case of Miller versus Elliott
from the black district in South Carolina.
The senate, after routine business took
up consideration Of the sundry civil APP
preparation bill. and then resumed Sher.
mans three per cent. bond issue amend
ment; after long discussion 1t was
agreed to by vote Of 80 to 16. The
amendment is as follows:
To enable the secretary of the treasury
to provide for and maintain the redemp-
ton OF United States treasury notes ac-
cording TO the provisions. OF the act orI
January "a. 1876. entitled an act to pro
vide for resumption of specie payments
for fifty thousand dollars, and at the dis
erection OF the secretary he is authorized
to ISSUE sell and dispose at not less thar
par in coin,. either description OF bonds
authorized In said act, or bond notes
bearing not to exceed three per cent in
terest, payable semlannually and re-
deemable at the pleasure of the United
States after FIVE years from their date
with like qualities privileges, and ex-
emptions, provided in said act for bond
therein authorized TO the extent necessary
to carry said resumption act into full
effect and to use the proceeds for the
purpose provided in said act and none
other.
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which not only the citizens of his own
city. but the entire state may we'll be
proud His decisions were always fair
and his easy, courteous manner won the
admiration of democrats as well as re-
publicans. He demonstrated on numerous
occasions his superior knowledge OF par
liamentary law and his ability to decide
points Of order without hesitation.
After the customary resolutions had
been passed in the senate this morning
and all business cleared up, President
Fulton addressed the senate. thanking
the members for their courtesies. He said
he had made mistakes, but his intentions
had been to treat each with uniform kind
ness. II would that we did not have to
sever these cords" said the president.
but 1t is willed otherwise"
At 1880 the senate adjourned sine die.
The state capitol is almost deserted this
evening and Salem Is more quiet than
for many days. The legislature adjourned
this morning, and by night nearly every
member had departed for home. The ses-
sion taken as a whole, was very pleasant
and was marred by only q single con-
test in the senate last night over the Dur
ham bill. All the laws passed are in
the hands OF the governor and 1t will be
no surprise II there are some interesting
vetoes rendered next week. Among them,
being the Durham ballot bill which cre-
ated the row last night. =.
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THEY HAVE STOPPED TALKING
And ALI the Legislators Are Spinning
Away H0nG.
COMMENTS ON FULTON's WORK
He Makes Closing Speech in which ne
Thanks the Members for Their On.
falling Courtesy.
COMMENTS ON FULTOE's WORK
Associated Press.

Associated Press.
Salem. Or. Feb. is.-Both houses ad-
journed sine die at 10 a. m.
In the senate Weatherford filed pro-
test against the governor signing the
house bill amending the Australian bal
lot bill.
A number of complimentary resolutions
were passed and addresses made in which
Trullinger took occasion to make a few
energetic remarks in favor Of Astoria.
The joint committee to Investigate the
affairs of the state prison reported that
there was not single charge proven. The
report was adopted.
The report of the joint committee to ex-
anime the books Of the secretary Of state.
and state treasurer, reported everything
correct.
The secretary of state was authorized
to sell the second hand furniture at the
capitol.
Senator Fulton of Astoria has made a
record as president of the senate. Of
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
WHAT MORTON THINKS.

New York. Feb. is-sJ. Sterling Morton
Of Nebraska, who accepted the ONCE Of
secretary OF agriculture in Cleveiand's
cabinet, in an interview today. said:
Il am opposed to the Hatch anti-oution
bill. What the farmers Of this country
most need is protection from their al
legged friends. ! am and always have
been O. hard money man." said the next
secretary OF agriculture. II am opposed
to every measure advocated by fanatics
and demagogues tending to lower our cur
rency from its solid and honest basls.'
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
THE HOME RULE BILL.
Read First Time in the British House
Of Commons.

Read First Time In the British House
Of Commons.
Loldon, Feb 1S--Gladstone's home rule
bill was read first time in the house OF
commons The bill provides thea there
shall be established In Ireland. a legislat-
ure Consisting OF Her Majesty the Queen.
and two houses--a legislative council and
legislative assembly. The Irish legis-
lature shall be given the-power to make
laws for Ireland In respectS matters ex-
clusively relating to that cot ry. It shall
not pass laws imposing any Y liability or
comforting any privileges on scount of
religious belief or prejudiciallys affecting
the right of any child to attend school,
or for receiving public money without at
tending religious instruction at school.
The executive power will continue vested
In the queen. through the lord-lieutenant,
the lord-lieutenant to have the power to
veto the acts of the legislature. The leg
islative council will consist OF forty-eight
councilors; the legislative assembly will
consist Of eighty members. The present
parliamentary constituencies. until 9TH
erwise provided, shall continue to elect
members to parliament, but the Dublin
University shall cease to return mem
bers. The Irish peers in the house of
lords. and the members Of the house of
commons for the Irish constituencies,
are not entitled to deliberate or vote on
amy bill or motion, the operation OF which
is confined to Great Britain. There shall
be an Irish exchequer and consolidated
fund, separate from the United Kingdom.
The postal and telegraph service shall be
turned over to the Irish government. APP
peal from the Irish courts to the house OF
lords shall cease, the queen in council, be-
ing the appellate power. Religious belief
shall not enter into choice for lord lieu
tenant Of Ireland, who shall hold six
yeas. The royal constabulary and the
Dublin police forces to die out by lack
Of new appointments. The Irish legislat-
ure shall meet on the first Tuesday in
September 1894. The act to become fully
operative no more than seven months af-
ter that date.
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IDAHO MoRMoNs MAY VOTE.

Boise City, Idaho Feb. 1s.-In the SEN
ate today the Story elections bill en-
franchising mormons was passed under
suspension Of the rules. The populists
sought to amend the bill. but they did not
get the support Of all the democrats and
the bill went through as 1t passed the
house. 1t will be approved by the govern
or and the Mormons hereafter will have
the privilege of voting. The bill eliminates
what has been called the retroactive fea-
ture Of the law Of the last session, the
effect Of which was the Acknowledgement
0 all persons who since January. 1883 had
belonged to the Mormon church. Another
bill was passed enabling blind and Hitter
ate persons to vote.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
THE SENATORIAL CONTESTS

Bismarck, N. D.. Feb. 1s.--There was no
choice for senator today. II now looks az
II no senator would be elected.
Cheyenne. Wyo., Feb 1s.--The joInt as
sembly dissolved without eIecting Unit
ed States senator today. The house then
adjourned.
Helena, Mont, Feb. 1s.-There Is no
choice for senator as yet.
Olympia, Wash. Feb. ls.--Thefe Is no
change in the senatorial contest,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
THEY LIKE cRnsHAM.

Berlin, Feb. is.--Recent conversations
with prominent attaches Of the German
foreign office elected remarks showing
that the appointment OF Judge Gresham
as secretary Of state in Cleveland's cab
met vii be viewed with pleasure here
indicating as It will, that President Cleve-
land intends to have the foreign service
free from party politics.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
KAULANI WANTS To biz HEARD.

London, Feb. lS.-Princess Kaulani has
issued an address to the American people
in which she says she is coming to WASH
ington to plead for her throne.
Washington, Feb. 1s.-Paul Neumann,
the queens representative, held con-
sultation with Acting Secretary Wharton
today. Neumann expressed himself as
satisfied that his only chance, for success
fully representing the claims Of the ex-
queen, lay through the medium Of con-
gress. Prince David said: I'VE do not in
tend to make struggle against annexa-
tion- II the United States government
sees fit to annex Hawaii. we shall make
no complaint.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
A BIG FRUIT CONCERN.

/ Tacoma. Wash. FEB. 1s.-One Of the
largest fruit raising companies in the
Northwest was formed here today under
the name Of the Yakima Fruit Company.
The capital stock Is filed at tlos.ooo, Of
which 10000 Is paid up, The company has
acquired 1850 acres Of land in Yakima
couney under the new Leadbetter ditch
to be built from Prosser Falls 70 Priest
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19

Two days later the Ralph d. Long left
for the same destination, and the latter
reached the CoQuille river and discharged
her cargo, loaded and sailed again, and at
the time Of her departure the coquille had
not been heard from, 1t was thought that
the wreck sighted on Tillamook rock last
week might have been that of the Co
mill
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
EARTHQUAKES IN MONTANA.

Bozenian. Mont. Feb. 1s.-Dr. Charles
L. Plummer Of this city. has just re.
turned from the Yellowstone National
Park. He reports series OF earthquakes
were felt in the Park during the last few
weeks, The road south OF the Morris
geyser has caved in for long distance
and to an unknown depth.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
BACK PROM H1s DUCK HuNr.

washington. Feb. ls.-PresIdent Harris
on returned to Washington this afternoon
from his visit to Benjies. Nd. where he
went with eSssecretary sewall Of New
Jersey. on duck shooting trip Hebene-
fited his health by the trip though he had
moor snort
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
OUR DAILY MARINE COLUMN
The bark Cleaner is loading lumber at
the Knappton mills for Redondo. Cal.

tic hhdPPtVn hihis ivi iNeuohue, Ou.
The steamer No. Wonder came down
from Portland yesterday to tow raft Of
logs from Young's river to Portland
There is no new business to report and
ship owners should change their ideas
and come down to, exporters views.
The weakness CT wheat and the general
ly unfavorablc outlook for any reaction
In values, offer little inducements to
shippers to take up fresh business. The
Commercial Review says: 1T requires
time to gather cargo together by the
usual process OF purchasing small Lots,
and. as large wheatholders are firm. ex-
porters prefer to first secure their grain
and then work charters on the basis Of
foreign market values for wheat. ex-
change and other factors OF the shipping
trade The free list has been increased
by the arrival OF the Olympic. Birkdale.
and Natuna, making the aggregate OF
disengaged tonnage over 10000 tons.
The Mowhan, Helenslea and Danmark
all wheat laden. passed out, leaving three
vessels at Astoria ready for sea, and
four at this port, one Of which Is fully
loaded and the others taking on grain.
Rates are nominal at about Ns % Tor
iron % United kingdom. with usuai con-
tinental options
Tho Amar,ean shIn wv came down from
Portland Yesterday. she viii, 20 10 the
sound to load apars for Wilmington. Del
----
Purser Buckley, Of the wrecked steamer
Michigan and the mate OF the vessel
were In Seattle Thursday on their way 20
Portland He SAID tnat ut low toe one
could walk oil around sne wrech' ne
and bis comrades would nave peen al
most starved but FOR the keeper q the
Bonita lighthouse, who supplied tnem'
The British shin Cfty OF Florence. Can
tain Leasls, master, arrived in yesterday
1os davs from Monteyideo. Heavy wealth
or was experienced coming around the
Horn and outside the mouth OF the COL
urnb,a hut NO damage was suatained.
The sbortast davis run was 4 miles and
the Ionoeat 2ss miles On January 18th
the iron shin Hortensfieid was sighted In
latitude lid2o west, abandoned ana on
IRE. Her nun was red not, ana at inter-
walls her deck plates would burst ana tne
steaih rise IN ciouuS' M 'he n'Aeso a.'1
spars were gone by the board with the
exception OK the MAN YARD wnich was
lying atnwartsnip across the qeck' tne
davits We're swinging ana an tne poats
appeared TO have been taken from thein'
The only things standing excep, tne ga
Wits were capstan ana part ol the
donkey engine. On Fepruary ivtn phot
was taken apoard the ci'y oi si0fsnee
and the snip was bearing on snore WIN
no tugs IN sight with the vino pivwins
hard from the southwest, with q neavs
sea ana a tnree-knot current running un-
th the iitn' on TUESDAY sne was on tne
par az noon, put no tug appeared sna
they sighted both tugs. but no EFFORT was
made 10 come near them. Yesterday
morning thew eot 4 tow and anchored off
Flavel,s wharf A noon. she has for bal
last 75o TONS NJ sand Captain IAaslx
went nm ~ portland last n,rbt 10 see the
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
PREACHER AssAssTNATED

Pulaski. Tenn. Feb 1s.--News from a
remote part Of Lewis county states that
two Mormon preachers who had been re-
peatedly warned TO stop proselyting IN
tllat section, were assassinated by masked
men while holding a meeting.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
HAITIAN REPUBLIC COMING.

Port Townsend, WASH. Feb. 1s-The
steamer Haytian Republic arrived from
Vancouver this evening with 100 Chinese
merchants. en- route from China to Port
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
A BIG REWARD OFFERED.

Phoenix, ArIz., Feb. is.-The legislature
has authorized reward OF 5000 for the
body OF KID" the rem gads Apache,
dead or alive.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
THE JAcKAssEs ARE COOL.
And They no Longer Bray Confusion in
Topeka.

And They no Longer Bray Confusion in
Topeka.
Topeka, Feb. 1S-The district court
this morning sustained the motion of the
republican house for permanent injunc-
tion restraining the state treasurer from
paying any warrants issued by authority
OF the legislative appropriation bill
passed by the populist house. This is vir-
tually q recognition Of the constitution
ality Of the republican house, and the
members are correspondingly jubilant.
The attorney general filed notice of ap-
peal to the supreme court At 10 o'clock
this morning the last OF the troops called
here departed and the last vestige of war
disappeared with them.
startling rumor was circulated here
this afternoon that an attempt would be
made to assasslnate Governor Llewelling.
After much inquiry the sheriff located the
man who said he would be the assassin,
and who proved to be half-witted Cher
okee county man. After the sheriff ascer-
tained the facts he put the man out of
the building, disarmed him and told him
to go home.
Adjutant General Artz today suspended
the following officers Of the state mill
tia: Lieutenant Bird of Topeka. adjutant
Nelson Of Topeka. and Paymaster Gener-
al Bonebrake of Topeka. The suspensions
were not made for disobedience Of orders
but because the men were not sufficiently
in sympathy with the governor to explic-
lily carry out his orders. The captain OF
the company at Kansas City, KS, whose
company refused to come to Topeka when
ordered to do so by the governor, will
also be suspended by the governor, as
well as q number Of other officers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
THE cooUILLE NOT HEARD FROM.

San Francisco, Feb. .B-some anxiety Is
exphessed here as to the safety Of the
schooner Coquille. that left here on Jan
uary I'd bound for ccquille river or
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19
THE WEATHER.

marlborough. KY, Feb. 1s.-It has
been raining in torrents for the last twen-
ty-four hours. The largest part Of the
city is under from three to four feet Of
water and many families have been
forced to move. There has been no change
since night before last.
New York, Feb. 1s.--It has been snow
ing for twenty-four hours and the snow
Is now eighteen inches deep.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19

Rapids. It Is their intention to plant all
OF this land but sixty acres in fruit In
the spring Of 1891.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-02-19

The Western Courier Of Valparaiso
states that the sum Of 5000 has been
placed at the disposition n the comnan-
der OF the man-of-war Presidents Pinto.
which amount win be used towards The
destruction Of the rocks that abound in
Iqneque harbQr.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-07-20
Minnesota Resorts

C'eet le tire dun charmapt
pamphlet public par le st. Pau
& Duluth Ry Dormant une dee.
cr;ption de toutes les places d'6te
qui 8. trouvent sur cette ligne.
II content DIES informations de.
taill6es sur les laos ct les rivi6res
du nord est du Minnesota ct une
liste DIES differences eortes de pois-
sons ct de g'bier qui sly trouvent,
lie prlx des hotels, des bateaux, des
guides, les lois du Minnesota sur
la p6che ct la chasse y compris les
amendments de 1898 etc etc.
Beaucoap des laos les plus char
mants sont situ6s sar cette ligne
ct chaque touriste, r6cheur on
chasseur devrait avoir un de ces
pamphlets.
S'adresser pour les recevoir q
Go Bull G.. P. A., on q w. A.
Russell, A. G. PA st Paul, MINI.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-07-20
Prix encore dlmlnues

Or a dit solvent que les che
Minis de fer n'avsient pas fait de
reduction assez forte pour encou-
RACER les voyageurs q aller q l'ex-
position de Chicago ct le Minnea-
polls & st Louis RR,, Albert Lea
Route o,oyant en- effet que lie peu-
pie devait avolr une occasion pour
aller visiter la. "Ville Blanche" fit
des reductions consid6rables.
Comprenant dependant qu'une
nouvelle diminution de prix 6tait
n~ecessaire, vendra les IL, "a ct
81 Juliet 1t z aodt des billets aller
t retour de Minneapolis ct st.
Paul valables pour revenir de Chi
cago lie 40 on lie jour apres leur
achat pour $l3.75.
NJ pas oublier que nos passs
e rs descendent q Englt wood sta
ton situ6e q dix "blocks" seule
ment DIES terrains de l'exposltion.
C'est parconsequent du temps,
de l'argent ct des ennuis d'6par-
gn6s.
Ecrivez a G. M. Pratt G.. T. & P.
A. M. & st. L. Ry. Minneapolis,
MINI.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-07-20

A ga reunion de vendredi soir,
lie conseil de Vile a adopt6 d l'uns-
nimite une ordonnsnce pres -ntee
par M. Harvey demandant au pu-
bile d'ignorer complement la sal
lie des "transferts" de la compa
gnie des tramways 5lectriques, 81
tu6e az coin de l'avenue Hennepln
ct d. la premiere Ave, ct priant lie
MARIE de placer IN officer de poll
CO pres de CO point pour informer
le public de cette decision.
Avant d'opposer 50 signature q
cette ordonnance, le MARIE Eustis
a dit quill await l'intention d s'as.
surer de la legalit6 de la decision
prise par lie consell de vile.
II est bien certain que Thomas
Lowry tralte Minneapolis en- vile
oonquise ct quill y fat q p pres
CO quill veut, quaint au transport
des voyageurs.
LIE systeme de "transferts" est
des plus ennuyeux des plus d6ss-
gr6ables ct celia q tous points de
vue ct 81 le coneell municipal peut
arriver B d6montrer B Z. Lowry en-
abolissant cette calamit6 publ
que que la Vile qul accorde une
franchise dot avoir quelque cho
se q voir dams la maniere don't son
heureux p1opri6taire rexploite, il
aura certainement m61it6 les re.
meroiements des habltants de
Minneapolis.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-07-20

beaucoup de circumstances, SO pro.
duit g6n6ralement par l'inertie du
corps ct de l'esprit. Pour summon.
ter. celia, il est n6cessaire de recou-
rir ensuite q de nouveau stimulants
qui ne font qu'accroitre les d6sor-
dres gastriques. LIE foie s'engour-
dit ct l'app6tence innaturelle pour
les alcools augmente jusqu'a ce
que l'intoxication permanente SEN
suive. L'usage mod6r6 ct sage du
Novoro du DR. Pierre attaque,
dams sa racine, CO danger en- CORR
geant la condition du foie ct de
l'appetit, enlevant cette propen-
sion a la faiblesse ct en- meme
temps cette affection immod6r6e
pour les liqueurs qui a cause la
maladie. C'est une aide tres impor-
tante q Ia cause de la temperance.
Voyez Tannonce dams une autre
colonne de ce journal. Envoyez
200 pour une douzaine de bou-
teilles(du prix de IS cts.). liz S.
Hoyne Ave-, Chicago
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1893-07-20
CANADA.

La mortalit6 des enfants
Montreal, la semaine darniAre q
etc de 1922 C'-st la plus forte NOR.
talit6 depuis bien des ann6' 8.
La decision dams %l'affaire de
la mer de- Brhripg St ra rendue q
la fin de Juliet. Les plaidoiries ont
etc termin6es q Paris devant Ia
commission d'arbitrage.
Les voIeurs dams les 6gIises
font parler d'eux de CO temps-ci
Depuls quelques lours plusieurs
vols ont 6t6 commits dams les egli-
ses a Trois- Riv1eres, Deecham.
bault ct autres paroist 90.
CAMpBELToN, N. B.-Hiera pre1-
midi lie feu s'est declare q la maison
des Sauvages ct en- quelques ms
tants l'6glise de Ssinte Anne de
Rostigouche, le presbytere ct d'au-
tre 8 maisons ont etc d6truits.
Les Sauvages d6plorent beau
coup la perte de leur eglise. Ce
vienx monument historique, do au
zele de Mgr Quay, ancien chap
lain, 6talt assure pour $4,000.
La nouvelle a cts recue q LIS
Wis gum triste accident a Gu lieu
sur la vote de pIntercolonial, hier
soir, q Truro, n. B..
Unjeune homme nomm6 Robin
son, marchait sur la vote accom-
payne dune jeune file.
Un train arrivait q toute viteste,
la une file SO jeta de cote, mails
le jeune Robinson men cut pas lie
ct il fut frapp6 par I'm
char ct tue instantan6ment.