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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-02-15

Miss Ethel Brandon. who 10 to play .
star engagement at Cordray's theater,
opening the spring and summer season
next Monday evening. sailed from San
Francisco yesterday with her supporting
company. and will probably reach Seattle
next Saturday morning in tins to give the
company plenty of rest and a number Of
rehearsais to insure the success of the
opening night, Monday. "The Counter
sign" will be the attraction for the first
week and viii embrace . strong cast, CIV
ing the new people an opportunity for
individual work. Mr.. Arthur Elliott, IA
English actor, who recently closed = three
years engagement with Mr.. Frohman in
New York. will be the principal support
of Miss Brandon, and comes here with ex-
cellent notices. The rest of tho company
also comes well recommended. being the
best of those who made up the late stock
company of Stockweil's theater in San
Francisco. Handsome new scenery and
appointments are also promised in con-
junction with tho opening performances.
The box Office will be opened next Satur.
day morning for the sale of reserved seats
for the opening night or any ten DAYS
ahead. During Miss Brandon's engage
ment the prices Of admission will be Is
cents. so cents and 10 cents.
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WAsHfssros CrTY, Feb. 1I--Resurns r.
csived At tho treasury department indicate
that the gold output for 1873 in the United
States viii reach the asmosf unprecedented
amount Of s57.eo0.0o. en- increase over
lss2 OF 81, 0o0.00a In Colorado the output
has increased from s.. or. 900 In iss2 TO
s5.oo0ooo In 1s9a while the gains In the
goid-producing sections are unusually
large. The Australian production will
carry the production OF the world, 10 10
thought. TO $50 600. 00o, which il gain of
$1,000, 600 for the year. With one or two
exceptions. this IL the largest output
ever known.
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The Fedora, Grand y.r

TAcos,, Feb. A.-iSpscsal 1T was
stated sonigh. that the Federal grand Jury
had had difference with the district ar
toFney regarding dismissing that BODY,
ami its jurisdiction regarding the investi-
CATION Of the suspended national banks.
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Robert
son declares there is nothing in II. adding
shat the jury has investigated all cases on
which persons have been held by commits
sioneFs Foreman Bowman says the fore
noon and part Of the afternoon was spent
today In going over she las re-
sardiag the iury's duty, bat there
was not any uupiessantness existing.
On the contrary. the osieers OF the court
had been most attentive and courteous. Il,
IS understood that no complaints have
been Gled against the delunct national
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The president has appointed Alphonse Lsroy
postmaster at la Gfsnde, OR.
The crew OF toe schooner Minnie Rowan were
rescued at scitnate, Mass, Wednesday.
Congressman wilson is greatly improved Ia
health, aud with bis wife leaves kansas City to-
day for Mexico
The Associated Press held Its annual meeting
In Chicago Wednesday and celebrated Its victory
over the United Press
The steamer Para sailed from Colon for New
York At ? o'clock Wednesday afternoon. she
carried 40 nnen of the Kearsarge.
Fire in the oil warehouse OF p. II. Preston &
Co, Newark. n. J.. Wednesday caused lcss of
80, 90 worth of linsAed oil The elevators and
mills o. The frra wers totally destroyed. No In
sgrancs
The board of directors OF the Susz Canal Com
psny have accepted the resignation of Count
Ferdinand de Lesseps and given hiTa the title Of
honorary chairman. Guiehard has been elected
president OF the board
Secretary Gresham has sent q nessage 20 the
Mexican government demanding ths release on
bail of 4. ". Pullman. an American cit,zen now
confined in q Mexican rrisen without cause
An sxpaanaiien ~ also demanded
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WASHINGTON CRY. Feb. IL The tariff
subcommittee OF the senate COMMITTEES on
finance vas in conference today with
other Democratic members. The confer
enee was devoted 30 report upon the pro-
gfess made by tho subcommittee on the
tariff bisi. aud 90 general discussion OF dis
rated points. sach IS sugar. coal. iron ore.
lead ore. the income tax and whisky tax.
Developments indicate that the house oil
will I've disturbed In a. few particulars as
possible. The ways and means committee
are nFEtng this course. and assert that
If the bill is radically changed il
will be imreriled in the house While
none Of tho Important questions in dis
pate were decided beyond irrevoeable
change. some # them were passed upon
tentatively. The decision is ~ extend sha
beaded period on whisky. increase the tax
TO stu gallon. rnt duty on coal and
leave the iron schedule as IL is The
question OF the sugar duty Is still an
settled. Voorhees, authorizes the state
,nen. thas the bill will he ready to De re-
ported by Tuesday.
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M,a.ra, on Nes,n.r. r.etn. r,na.

WssHtSaTos CIrv. Feb II The house
soaInastte1 On public lands has voted - re-
port favesablv the bill Of Hartman Of
Montana fer determining the title 90 min
ersi lands On Mentans and Idaho Within
the limit o. the land grants AZ the North
ern Pacific railway. Under the bsa com.
nalssloners, to be appointed by the prss-
dent, are 10 examine and classify as sooa
as possible all lands Within these grants
with regard 10 their mineral character,
aud sre 20 reject 81 claims on behalf II
the Northern Pacific on mineral lands. ex-
elusive Of coal and iron property. the az
slOn of the commissioners 90 be final
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CHEHALss. Feb. ll-sSpseial.l- IAN old
man who Wa trying 70 get from Everett
TO olsquah in wagon. with his vlfs and
two little children. INST with . nisfor-
tune near hefA At this end of the Gen.
sralia-Chehaiis plank road his team got
fast in the mad. But for she arrival Of
assistance one Of the horses would hsvs
been drowned In order to get the team
out the harness had to be cut to pieces.
When he got to town after having worked
several hours in the mud and rain. he said
he had neither money nor food for his
children. As he had no harness he could
not travel further. The county commits
sioner bought tiekats for himself and his
family to oiequah, where he says he has
two grown sons
County Superintendent Lease has just
finished work on the examination papers
ofiorty-two applicants for teachers' certifi-
Gates. Seventeen failed. One frst-grads
certificate has. been issued and eight SEQ
ond-grads.
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A private letter received by DR.. E. F.
Stevens from J. +. Kramer, who 10 In
Johannesburg, South Africa, for the Sec
ond time. saga:
Things have changed since left here.
Some things are better and others not as
good. They are taking out moro gold than
ever, but if I was depending upon daily
labor would prefer California. You may
ask the PosT-IrrELLrGgScER to publish
these few lines for the benefit of the labor
ing men of Seattle. There are no places
for workingmen, clerks or bookkeepers.
There are three men for every Job. IL
costs from $500 to 500 to make the trip.
We get but ono mail . week. IL reaches
here on SUNDAY"
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WAsHfsaTos CfTr, Feb. 1.-the entire
time OF the senate was consumed In dis.
cussion of the house bill compelling the
Rock Island Railway Company to stop its
trains at the new towns Enid and Round
Pond in Indian territory. The measure 10
especially championed by Berry Of Arkan-
sas, and In proving . subject Of great at
fention, % some of tho Democratic ssna-
tors see In the proposed exercise Of con-
eressionai power: nsurpAtion of rights.
No action Was reached on the bill. bat .
vote will probably b taken tomorrow.
Palmer favored the bill. Martin opposed
St as In violation OF Democratic doctrines.
Alien, PETER and Call spoke In favor Of
the bill.
FRYE said q statement had been pub
lished that the w. G. T. u. had petitionsd
congress TO increase the tax on whisky.
The fact was that petitions purporting TO
have come from that body had been pre-
scented to the house committee on ways
and means. The petitions had been In
vestigated and IL was found they were
fraudulent, no such parsons living In the
towns from which they had purported to
come Frye then presented = remon-
ssrance from the National Woman's Chris
tian TemTnranes Union. signed by the
otfieers in forty-four states and three terri
tories. against any tax on whisky, on the
ground that the government should not
enter into partnership with the mannfac-
turers and sellers of intoxicants. The SEN
ate adjourned at sos.
Combinations: Thomas r. Ferguson,
OF Maryland, minister TO Sweden and
Norway; John Barrett, of Oregon. MINIS
ter resident and consul general TO Siam.
Consals; Thomas b. Jerpigan, Of North
Carolina, a, shanghai; John Malcolm
tombstone. of South Carolina. at Pernam-
bueo: pelawar kemper. of Virginia, at
Annoy: Arthur Deoim. OF California. vice
consul at Mazatlan. 90 he consul Robert
Neateh. register Of the land office at Rose
burg, Or; Vincent l.. Smelling. receiver of
public moneys al Lakeyiew. Or: Frank s.
harding. postmaster at McM.nnville, Or.
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promin.pt om.h. Mon H.r..

F.. Kirksndall, of Omaha, and r. B.
Hochstettler, OF Ogden, Utah, are tourists
stopping at the Arlington. Mr.. Kirken-
dali is the senior member of the shoe
manufacturing firm Of Kirkendail, Jones
& Co., of Omaha and Columbus, O., snd
has been prominent factor in extending
the commercial prestige of Omaha. Mr..
Hochstettler is a capitalist with real estate
holdings in several Western cities. He
aud Mr.. Kirkendali are both largely inter-
ested in this city and they are here sizing
up the situation and the prospects Of this
city for the future. Forgetting for the
moment that We are interested in this
city and to that extent prejudiced in its
favor" said they, latter spending a week
here and following similar visits of inves-
tigation to the other principal cities west
of the Mississippi river. we are convinced
that no other city in the United States to-
day has such brilliant prospects in
the ultimate future Is Seattle.
nor any other which affords such
promise of quickly recovering from the
present worldwide depression. We have
spent several days visiting your wholesale
houses, talking with your bankers and
merchants, and We find that your COM
merce and trade are firmly established on
a solid basis. We know that the credit of
the city in the East Is excellent for We did
not need to be told here OF your excellent
record during the financial crisis last fall.
The solid. self-snstaining character Of your
manufactures, too, is creditabie. With
your superior transportation advantages
you are bound 10 be always q great COM
mercial center. We are glad TO be able to
say this Of Seattle for We have examined
you with a critical eye and came here with
some misgiyings. Ifother people from the
East sec you as we do there IS no question
bat that when general confidence in specu-
Iative investments has again returned Se-
atile will be the first city in tbs West to be
reached by the golden tide"
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CAN'T CLOSE DEBATE
Bland Meets Much Opposition
to the Seigniorage Bill
- WIN Nss Ne RsAfesiIy casngeA-
nssprsng Tvsfss - Govern
meat Tswnsisss.

wsnsssros crrv, Feb. M-An efforts
- agree spon tame fog closing she debate
on the Bland bill have 20 far failed and
the debate IL still proceeding without
limit. Blsnd will probably permit this 10
70 on until tomorrow night. The op-
Yonsnts Of the msasurs hass decided that
they will insist npon quorum Of advo-
eafss Of the measure being present ~
every stage of parliamentary pFocedare
May members are absent. sad - will
probshiy FeqnIrs two days ~ least 10 So
cure the astrndsnes necessary 20 bring the
bill 10 Q vose. Tomorrow is II Bland's In
tention 20 make . motion 10 close the
debate. and ~ this motion viii probably
develop the lack Of quorum. he VIII then
offer . resolution 20 bring la the absen-
tess, and possibly stiil another day may
DO required 20 produce the requisite
quorum. gayaer aud other Democrats
ntssl insist that the bill can be beaten. bat
Tracey frankly costesses that he besisvss
the bin will pass IL 10 reaches q vote. As
10 Whether Il viii be vetoed, he gives no
opinion. The aehsks todsy was without
Starting incident Of any kind.
The resignation Of Brawiey OF South
Carolina, to take effect at once. he having
been appointed United States district
judge. was read and placed on file.
Hunter Of Iiinots. as personal priv
iese, explained his vote on agricultural
implements and diamonds while the tariff
bill vas In COMMITTEES of the whoie.
Quigx aud Strauss. the new members
from New York. we're sworn In and the
house then went into COMMITTEES OF tho
whole on BANDS seignscrage bill. Stone
of Kentucky took the floor ana addressed
the house on the question. Toward the
close Of mis- remarks Stone became In
voivsd In controversy with Reed and
Bowers Of California over party response
bility for the present condition OF affairs.
Stone declared that this Democratic con-
gress would afford the people relief. and
the reinforced and approved Democratic
majority elected TO the Fiffy-fourth con-
gress wonid testify next fall to ths work Of
this congress. I'VE will rest the case on
that prediction. said Reed. EFF you have
IN increased Democratic majority next
fail You will be vindicated.
During the speech OF Walker, Rep. Of
Massachusetts,, In opposition 20 the bill,
Reed and Bland got into an angry slterca-
ton over the limits Of debate, while
Hatch. I'm the chair. was vigorously pound
Ing for order, and the ssrgeant-at-arms
nt last was called upon to see that the
gentlemen were seated. Sweet, Rep. Of
Idaho; Bowers. Rep. of California, and
Rawiins OF Utah spoke in support Of the
bill and Brosius Of Pennsylvania opposed
1t. The house adjourned ct $50.
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CAsri.s Law.ou.s Girl sick Of Liz.

vIcroRlA. Feb. A--fSpecial. l-0sorgis
Sinclair, the unfortunate San Francisco
girl who Saturday night last made des-
perate attempt to end her life BY
springing from the James bay bridge.
was arrested late tonight charged
with planning 70 commit suicide. Since
last Saturday she has been at the Rescue
home. where she has more than once es-
sayed TO complete the desperate work
frustrated Saturday by the arrival Of
Alderman Wilson. Last night Charles
Lawson. whose approaching marriage
drove her to despair, led his bride to
the altar in the person Of Miss Irving, OF
this city. George Sinclair heard Of the
wedding this morning, and her determina-
ton to commit cuicide Was intensified. 1t
is to save her from herself that the police
have taken the present action.
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Detective Roberts was in North Seattle
yesterday investigating case of alleged
cruelty to animals. II seems that /. Saun-
ders, who lives near the Lake Union sewer
tunnel shaft, was driving a horse that
baked. He could not make the animal go,
80 he hit HIM behind the ear with stick.
The animal fell down dead. The matter
will be brought before c. T. Conover,
president of the Society for Prevention OF
Cruelty to Animals, this morning. Saun-
ders told Detective Roberts that the horse
was an old hand at baking. and had been
put in his charge to see If he could use
him
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wAsHrssros err. Feb 1.-THE sonata
committee on foreign relations held :
meeting today. Chairman Morgan stated
that hs had begun preparation Of the ~
port upon the Hswaiisn investigation
sked ~ messing OF the sub-commsttes
having the subjscs under consideration
Saturday. The testimony will not bs
made publie until the report 10 agreed
upon. or possibly not until presented in
the senate. A member Of the committee
VITO has been present 81 almost al the
fneesinzs. said there would be very great
disappointment over the testimony when
printed. among those who hare expected
I: 20 reveal many important matters.
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Tue vaiea paeitae n.av.ax.

WasglSaroS CRY. Feb Ia Special. -
The senate committee on Pacific railroads
today continued lis hearing IA the later.
est OF shs rn:on Facinc bondholdeFs, sna
the attorneys explained the proposition
for an extensions % time ia the nay,neat
of the government indehte2ueSs and
answered many questions pat by mem
eers 81 sac CON mittse- A abe conclusion
OF ;he meeting \ member g the committee
stated that Satisfactory progress had beea
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hanks, and Bowran ssys the jury viii not
iuvsstfg1ss any matter uos laid bsfors i,
- il - NOT . sEseilisg eomnitsssA He
ssys there srs several little matters % In
vsstisass snd she jury vill prosshay Cd
journ Saturday.
John Jonss. e Csntrslia. summonsA
here - witness In The ecuntsFfsitane
case. uas srrssssd today By Dsputy Mach
and The Jury indicted him for couatsFSsis-
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To Ens.rsaia U. r. General Assembly

Preparations are being made by the
United Presbyterians of the ,i,y to enter
tain the general assembly, which will come
to the Coast by way of this city to hold its
session at Albany. Or, in May. Rev. S.
Dell Johnston has charge of the arrange
ments, which contemplate stay of a day
or two in the city, aud will ask the Cham
Der of Commerce and the other churches
to cooperate with his church. Rev. ]. p.
Sankey. of Rochester, n. Y. has charge of
the arrangements for the trip to the Coast
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Mr.. Manday Afssr . view omse.

WAsBisaros Crrr. FEB. A--lspeciai.I- II
James G. Mnndsy will be here tomorrow
Secretary Carlisle has received . teIe.
gram from him. bat what he wants 10 no,
known here. An error In the bond OF
Collector Blackman caused IL to b. re-
turned 10 him. This is unfortunate fos
the hungry Democrats. ~ all the smolu.
ments of Chinese registration wilt 20 ia
the present Republican officsholders BE-.
fore they can be ousted.
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lost ON the Glbsrs Island..

vrcToRrA. Feb. l4-[Special. News has
just been received from the Gilbert islands
Of the wreck of the American trading
schooner Flsur de Lis, formerly . well
known San Francisco yacht. She sprang
q leak in heavy sea forty miles off
Butaritari and foundered with the loss Of
$4,000 and no insurance. Capt Kustel,
four passengers and the schooner's crew
were landed safely in Butaritari.
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An opportunity of hearing HANDLES
great oratorio of 1.-The Messiah" master
piece OF music BY one of the greatest COM
posers, should not be omitted. The sing-
ing of the grand .'Hallelujah" by chorus
OF 175 trained voices IL Of Itself inspiring.
The solo numbers will be rendered BY
well-known artists.
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CRIMINAL NEWS.

Rsbastai testimony was offered in the Cough.
lin trial at Chicago Wednesday.
Tie ease CT d. Eugene West, tie San Fran.
cisco aaorsionsst who killed Aedis GlimoGr. has
gone TO the jury. The defense claims that Dr.
HarveT caused the girls death
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Sax Francisco. Feb tt--Carlo Th!sman.
who vas 50 horribly mangisd by lions in
Co.. kooEss arena ~ the Midwinier iair
lass night, died tonight from the effect Of
his wounds
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The Everett Couaeii.

EVERETT. Feb. 1l-[Special. IA petition
was presented TO the city council tonight.
signed By numerous business men, re-
questing that body 70 repeal ordinance
No. 49, which creates and establishes the
fire department. Accompanying the
petition was another ordinance. It 10
understood that the purpose of the petit
TONERS Is to shelve some Of the officers of
the present FIRE department.
Councilman Cox introduced resolution
to reconsider and annul the contract made
with ]. N. Bradley. Of the Herald, for city
advertising. for the reason that it was not
given to the lowest bidder. Bradley had
his contract signed week ago. and ma
jority the council tonight defeated the
resolution.
Norton avenue was ordered improved
from Hewitt avenue south to Wall street
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Fitting Ont for |. sealing Cruise.

Sealing schooner Helen. Capt. Strong.
arrived from Tacoma yesterday and is
fitting out for cruise in the northern
waters. The vessel will cruise oil the
Alaskan coast for a while. and IL not sue
cessful will head for the Siberian or tbs
Japan coast. She carries crew Of fifteen
men, including four hunters.
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L.dl... ,ru.,e.l club cene.rs.

The Ladies' Musical Club viii give one
Of their grand concerts at the Seattle the
alter Monday night. February %. The
club will be assisted by some Of the best
musical talent in the city. and very fine
entertainment 10 promised.
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mads. bat the impcrtancs Of the qusstson
vas sach that some siFns must necessarily
slspss before "a understanding could -
reached.
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PORTLAND, Feb. 14-Fspecial. IA branch
of the National Bi-Mstallio League has
been organized here, with Van B. DeLash-
mutt chairman and Glen O. Holman Sec
rotary. A mass meeting WAS called for
next Friday night. Among those who
spoke at the organization was +. d. Dom
aidson. Of Baker City, who said silver
leagues had been organized ct Baker City
and other gold centers in Eastern Oregon,
and that sentiment east Of the mount
aims was practically unanimous in favor of
free silver coinage.
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Supreme caar, psc,.taa.

otYsFIA. Feb lt-tSpecial In tn.
case of the csty of Aberdeen. respondent
vs.. ALERT 4. Hoasc, ct al. appellants. the
supreme court today reversed the judg.
tne0t
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TIE American National esnk 81 sp-5aEseid.
Ma. sxs tees e.assd ~ Comptroller Fesss
CsFstsl. staA,lssl. hasislsses srnxlL
TIE Fspo,s ot ths receivers ot TIE Cas-. County
esHk, q Dee &e.ass. Ia. give tie assets \.
siaaSo sad liabilities as s5lAua preferrs.,
Exams w.ls reduce TIE assets 70 sS8.aa Ths
psss.Geai snd cashier are heavy debsoEs. TIE
ssaEc l9gy Is considering she matter.
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Tho attendance at the San Francisco fair
Wednesday was Ii sos
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WAsHissTos CrTr, Feb. A-Fspecisl. J.
Rev. A. Leroy. . Baptist minister, ap-
pointed postmaster Ut La Grande. Or, co.
day. spent seven years rs chaplain Of the
Auburn. N. Y. state prison. and used to
dandle Mrs. Cleveland on his knee when
she was child. He was the Democratic
candidate for superintendent of public
instruction in Oregon four years ago.