The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-12-17

Chinese. from which are printed photos.
These are sold at reduced rate. The
thieves have realized a large profit OUT OF
the business.
from the United States legation at Petrop-
oils. Brazil, announcing that the Brazil
Ian government has accepted the rules
fer the prevention OF collisions between
vessels at sea- framed at the conference
held at Washington.
The destination OF the little scho oner
Elsa. which was seized by the government
authorities on the suspicion that she was
tllihusfer. has been proven to be Valen-
cia She had been fitted out by party
of young nlen who were going 10 the dis
puted territory IN Venezuela.
During the discussion OF the naval bud
get in the French chamber of deputies.
NJ Pallatin severely criticised the waste
OF money in the naval department point
ing out that there had been forty-two
accidents to vessels of the navy which he
attributed 10 bad construction.
Antonio Jerio. aged So. was brutality
murdered at South Nineland. y. j.. by his
son. The son was released from jail on
Wednesday, and he celebrated his free
dom by giving his father an unmerciful
beating, after which he struck him with
q heavy piece of wood. killing him.
The New York state board of canvass
ers completed their canvass of the votes
cast in that state Tuesday. and an
nounced them as follows: Presidential
overwhelmingly sls.ssS, BRYAN 55l, 5bs.
lists 1862, defective and scattering ESQ.
II has been stated that the yenezuelans
do not realize the import involved IN the
boundary protocol between the United
States and Great Britain. and that there
may be trouble experienced in having 1t
recognized I'm that republic, though sew
eral prominent men viii work nard for
the treaty.
George w Monteith, a San. Francisco
attorney. has written President Cleve-
land. asking that United States District
Attorney Henry ;. Foote, OF san FRAN
cisco, be removed Aonteith charges
Foote with having committed deception
on the court for the purpose OF securing
a light sentence for criminal charged
with sending obscene literature through
the mails.
Jchn s. Edwards and William Trasty.
witnesses ia the famous Pearl Bryan muir
der case. were convicted OF perjury at
Cincinnati Tuesday and sentenced rsspec-
lively TO two years and one year impris-
oaFaent In the peni'entiary- Thsy At
tempted TO lead the jury % believe that
Pearl Bryan was beheaned on the Oaio
side Of the river and Afterwards conveyed
70 Fort Thomas.
Charles and Frank Boydston. Of Chica-
go think that they have discovered
method OF turning bodies into stone and
preserving them forever. In the base
men. of their establishment Is the body
OF a young woman who died last July,
which. treated by the Roystons, has
turned into stone. or 70 substance re-
s@mbling 81 and appears 10 he imperfsha-
BE. The discovery OF the secret was an
accident.
A novel civil suit has been instituted IN
San Francisco. Frank G.. Griffin applied
a year ago for an accident insurance pot
lev which would entitle him IN case OF
accident 30 s. per week r IL Frost.
agent Of a company. received me sth9unt
of ire premium. bat failed 70 give CRIT
An the policy. Griffin. who was recently
Injured fled a suit against FROST Tor
81 q the amount he would nave feaiizrd
ma he received the policy.