The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-06-04

20 the level OF the ditch. Reason revoitS
from this absurd confusion Of the use Of
recreation and the abuse Of 1t.
THE PASSING THRON6.
Un.tsd ssa:es senator John b Allen came
over from walla wslIa On legal business yester-
day. ana II ssopping at the Northern. 81 have
oeon taxing good ret for the last hve wocko,
the nrst. may cay. have taken In the LAST four
years- am giving no thought - to how the
senate will vots on the question OF seating me.
ana an not q al so;icttious IA the matter ]
don't care = talk about the subject. because Of
feeling o. delicscy. The matter 10 in the
hands OF high court. and am Satisfied that
its decision viii b in keeping With ito high
character. II shall be seated shall not lose
my rank In the committees BY reason OF the
interim in my service At the time the men,
hershtp OF the committees was made mp IL was
Understood tina. il should Be seated I stouid
retain my position On the committees. How
ever. have dismissed the entire subject from
my MIND 1t present. and can only cay that
l have NO anxiety about the matter.
Congress meets In regular session the first
Monday In December, but there has been
more o. less talk that IN extra session
would b called for the nrst Of September or
October. The reason for this 10 that great pres
sure 10 being brought 70 bear for some financial
legislation. One thing u certain the general
financial and commercial deprivation through.
out the world Is aggravated In this country By
the uncertainty prevailing - to what congress
viii do In the matter OF financial and tariff
legislation. The Democrats said they would re-
peal the Mckinley bill II put in power, and the
uncertainty Is to whether they will do 30 or not
eomplicates matters and causes . want Of con-
6dence in market values. While do not COM
plain OF President cleveland's removals OF Re-
L. t. ~ ~ A~t.
had cxpirsd - . matter OF politics. still after
makinE the professions he did about civil Ger.
vice reform l think his acsiop 10 indsfsnsibis
While the men he has appointed may
be sminenIly At and capable, IL IL
too bad that the old wheel horses
OF the Democratic party who have boeue the
brunt Of battle here for 90 many years and have
made sacrisces for their party should be ignored
Tor comparative strangers In the state who have
done comparatively noshing for their party and
Are compsfatively young recIuitA Il would
SEEM that no might have found some Democrat
In this state whose credentials would come from
this state. and not b obliged to ana leaders for
the Democrats Of Washington among men
whose records and ersdensiais come from
abroad No: % iaS - am concerned person.
ally. an taking no part In trying to secure ap-
pointmenta ! have recommended very few
men. and In eAoso few cases ! merely stated to
the president what knew Of the man ~ . fell
low-citizen. ct the same time disavowing any
desire 70 interfere or ask for his appointment
In the matter Of the appointment Of W. o. Fail.
lon - postmaster q walla walla, he Wa good
friend Of mine, and ! did not throw any difi-
culttee In the way Of his getting the once, you
may DO sure"
President J. ". Hsston. Of the state agricul.
tural college ct Pullman. was In the city yestsr.
day. "No. the board Of regents has not yet &C.
cepted my Tssignasion," said he. ~ wish you
would say that my resignation was rendered
Voluntarily almost - soon o. the board met.
and was not requested, ~ might BE- inferred
from the dispatches sent out from Pullman.
These dispatches wsro sent out By ~ enemy of
mine on the faculty. and were given that color
for the purpose Of iinjuEing me. The situation
Of Affairs ct the college 10 very unfortunate. and
the school can never become useful fustitu-
tiou ana accomplish the objects for which It
was founded until Il secures harmony and dis
ciplins In ito faculty."
The Sunday Herald, Of Washington City, says:
"Juiian Lewis snay, formerly OF this city.
graduate of the National Law School OF the Dis
trlct, and member OF Osiris Lodge. No. %, r. A.
A. NJ. has been elected judge Of the police court
OF Everett. Washington state. The town has
just been incorporated and Mr. Shay has the
honor OF being the pioneer police judge Of this
young and fast growing city. Judge Shay
comes OF Virginia pioneer stock. being . great.
GreetGIouoeO0 Oh COL Nu0eo LEWIS OF rev.
oiutionaFy fame and direct descendant OF Col
Robert Lewis. OF Wales. who came to the old
dominion in the ship Blessing In the year 1888
Capt A. Pigeon, OF Boston. who has been here
since tho middle of March. loading the four
masted bark olympic for the Boston market.
completed his cargo yesterday and the chip sails
today on her long voyage capt Gibbs ship
10 the best built vessel have ever chartered for
loading spars." said he at the Occidental last
night. "She has tho longest deck between
houses. 40 feet, OF any vessel on the coast. shc
will take on her trip 65o.0o0 cedar shingles. SIS
spars and 800 COO feet Of lumber. principally car
sils. deck plankiue. etc l am going down on
her - far - Port Townsend. when / shall r.
turn home overland In few days"
P.v. Davis. mayor Of Gilman. 10 In the city.
He 10 the Poo bah Of the bailiwiek. He II not
only msyor. but acting city attorney and psinci-
pal OF the public school. He has the dstincticn
OF ruling over city that has never levied tax
for any purpose II has police judge and mar.
shall under salary. but thev make their SALARY ont
OF fines and saloon licences and leave money in
the treasury to pay for street improvements and
other expenses. Tho main street OF the town
has just been improved and the town 10 In q
prosperous condition. The Seattle Coal & Iron
Company hes between four and nve hundred
men on its pay roll and II working it new mine.
No. "a
Louis Feure, and family. president Of the
Gambrinus Brewing Company, OF Portland. and
largely int rested In Seattle, has been stopping
at the Arlington for Q couple OF dsya The party
LEI; last night for the Worlsi's far. after which
they will 90 TO Germany. where they intend to
remain for a couple Of years. Mr. feurcr In
tends 20 place two OF his sons in one OF the
great brewery schools in that country.
Three more members of the Chamber OF Com
merce named by the committees a. candidates
for trustees have declined To .uu. They are ID.
Is. Ward, who is nov serving griffith Davies.
who has been a trustee 10. four years. and c. 7.
Conovcr Three other candidates Will be sub
sii;u.ed before tomorrow, when the election
takes place.
hy her aaugh,s. who has been Waiting her son
Alien r Cook, of this city for the pas. month.
leis yes.erday on her nomeward trip sae Will
stop ia aicaso aad visit the Worlds fair on the
way holne.
@. A. Watson, direc.o. OF the School for De
fective Youth at Vancouver. wash.. 10 in the
city. stopping at the GRAD. The schcol has
closed for the vacation.
Collector OF Customs A. wasson. OF Port
Townse ac, was in the city yesterday registered
81 the Occidental
shipping Fish TO China and Australia
New Westminster Ccaumhian
The entsrprl.ins fsh-eurag firm OF woods,
travis 4 Co. are preparing another large snip-
Ineat OF ash for china. which will 20 forward
on the next steamer. Is vii! consist OIL nFe toss