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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-08

the ministers. and attended by n. -
Aers, tlasn ieft ne chamber 20 p-pse.. -,
address. and. when the ,sreeeesiarx 49, -
resumed three hours later. her 49,
answer was communicated from the So
TIE TWO houses having pres nssa dds
simultaneously bar separately.
IN times far gone ~ Il vas a fre,..
Custom for tho Commons. with -
speaker 70 Visit TIE sovereign in 49,.
and even. - was g-aveIy coanplaiasd =
PROFOUND matters which were rot -
them n the charge 70 treat of,,'- ara -
theory remains that when ira -
speech has been delivered hy the ap,ss
person. and she remains n town. N. -
dress = presented by the whole ~.
That course however. was densr.sa 49,
~ No, when the queen last osAsrs3 -
lament. and when ghe address wa. -
derei Icy the peers 10 - presented -
the lords with white slaves ana hx -
commons by SGch members Of shs ~
as are Of her tHa5eSjy's most honar.sss
privy council. Earlier in the reign -.
queen often received the houses N -
sons ard in connection with one az 49,
occasions there was an awkward cons,~.
temps. her ma esty being kent wa,,ln. -
the commons in I>S5 for over hals =
hour because they had neglected "a No.
house In sufficient time 10 be panc,n.i
There has. however. been enc osa.s.-
within the last thirty years when -
queen desired 20 receive an address IN ~
fashion. and when, before her wish ccsss
be grasisied something interviewed N ~
IL incenvenient. That was at the or..s.s
OF the first Observation-Disclosures nariian-ss
In February. 1850. when last Il was -
solved, in the usual form. 20 present n.
address by the whole house: but n -
- -
dangerously ILL., and the Queen found ;
impossible 10 receive the houses In ~.
son. There would have been sometime =
= coincidence IL her majesty had in -
received the houses as whole A =.
hopes 10 do in 1897. for the address in -
fermer year contained the passase. ~.
hUmbiy thank your majesty for iafornses
us OF your ma3esty's endeayors, in -.
currence with your allies, to effect \ -
Element Of the difficulties which No.
arisen between Turkey and Greece ana =
express the qualification with which =
learn that these Joint efforts have A.
IN preventing any serious interruption =
tranquility i'm the Levant." This n on,v
one illustration OF how the Eastern suee
ton Is always with US; but II win Be uar.
pleasant on the day in ISas when -
queen once more receives. after 80 lcue q
interval. an address In person from IL
houses to recall that passage from n
first that was ever similarly presented 4
her which In 1888. informed the young uoa.
arch that they received with satisfncsien
and gratitude your majesty's grac3eua
declaration that the early age at WIKI
your majesty IL called TO the sovereirufp
of this kingdom renders II a more !mpaa.
tive duty that. under Divine Prcvtdmn
your majesty should place your rslAsss
upon the cordial cooperation Of your NJ
lament and upon the love and aYectoa Z
all your majesty's people"
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ADDRESSES TO HER MAJESTY.


Parliament.
London Correspondence OF the Eirming-
ham Post.
The morning OF Wednesday. June u
the day after the diamond jubilee celehra-
ton In London-has been fixed by the
Queen, according to present arrangements,
for the reception at Buckingham palace or
congratuiatory addresses upon the COM
petion OF her sixty years OF sovereignty
from both houses Of Parliament, each be-
ing accompanied by such OF their Fellow
legislators as desired TO he present upon so
unique and striking an occasion. The pre-
seniation Of addrs Sses 10 the sovereign rfcm
1.-THE whole House" Is In these later times
SD great a rarity that il will be novelty
TO every member of the Commons who can
now take an active part liz Its proceedings
except Sir John Now bray. who had been
returned TO Westminster few months be-
fore the last occasion of such function.
That was on Monday. April 3. 1854. when
the two houses presented similar ad-
dress to the Queen In acknowledgment OF
her message announcing the outbreak OK
war with Russia. and the ceremonial
adopted upon that occasion VIII govern
any, similar proceeding now. 1t having
been first resolved by the Commons. FOR in
stance, that the said address be pre-
sented to her majesty by the whole House.
II is next decided that such members OF
this House as are of her majestys most
honorable prny council do humbly know
her majesty's pleaure when she will Do
attended by this House with the said ad-
dress" That having beer. done on the oc-
casion named. the House met at o'clock
upon the afternoon chosen by the queen,
and It's leader stated from the bar, in an
swer TO the Speaker. that her majesty
would be pleased to receive the address an
hour later. The speaker. who was attired
In his state robes. preceded by the sergeant
alarms bearing the mace. followed by
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A poor woman who kept a small shop .
northern village, and who was trpuhiea
with husband who could scarcer h
considered q credit 10 the family. ono a.
found herself widow through the sat-
den demise of her spouse. A lady vAe
frequently made small purchases ct n
shop called TO see her and to Offer hi
sympathy. though well knowing that u
mans death must in a certain sense co1e
AZ relief. as the wife had often suhersl
from his violence. She was not. howsva.
quite prepared for the stoical way b
which the wife took her bereaveu11e
Said the lady: II am sure. Mrs. Ca
you must miss your husband" wei
mann. II do seem queer TO go into u
shop and find something In the till!s
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Torzesor 70 he 4 man thoroughly well
qualified for .he pSsssfscr. sass Capt
Holmes os shs hoard Of coFr nsissfon1-s.
sshzr re would like 80 give thsss ioSal
fruit growers societies ar opportunity 70
have a voare sn the Recommendation
There is ngw urgent necessity for fraie
srspecsor h@scre the country IL overrun
wtth tire fruit pests that are found AL
ovs- o.ser parts OF the country And ara
making an entrance kere. We think Il is
.or the hes. interests os tie county tina.
these iacsi unions sseal4 be maintained
hut he law under which the Inspector 10
appointed seems 20 contemplate county
fruit. growers ASSOCIATION, and we should
like 90 krow tat NJ. Tonnsscn rs salts
factory 10 these local unions
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FROZEN OFT OF A srG SCHEME.
Mining Proua otter Claims Millions fos
Interest In Nevada Company.

Mining Promoter Claims Millions fer
Interest In Nevada Company.
NEW YORK. Aug. 7.-suis has been be-
gun by Dennis r. Harris against the Gold
Creek Nevada Mining Company for ILL.,
7so.ss5 In payment for 25e.zT5 shares Of
stock to which he claims to have been en-
titled.
The plaintiff recites that the Gold Creek
Nevada Mining Company. OF which Jo-
seph u. Robertson Ia president was FORM
ed in 1885 with a capital stock OF 81 900 600.
II purchased the property OF the Island
Mountain Company ard at once issued
81 01.bo worth Of stock for working pur-
poses. OF this amount he says 500 600
shares were sold for $50 100. and most OF
this money was spent Ia developing the
property.
The company, according to Harris then
organized the Gold Creek Nevada Con-
soiidated Lodes Company with a capital
OF slo. eoo. 600 and the Gold Creek Nevada
Townsite Company with stock Of s. 90.
90. Harris claims he is the original pro-
motsr of these companies, and IL was
agreed. he says. that he should have for
his troubles .375 shares OF stock worth,
according 10 his figure, t1l. 100. sI5 He as
serts that the capitalists interested in
the scheme took his advice and labor up
TO certain point. and then quietly froze
him out
Harris further alleges that q deal il
now being negotiated with an English
syndicate. represented by j. A. Cum
mings. for the sale OF all the companies
for SIS. 900. He also says that the en-
gineer has just returned from an examina-
ton OF the property and Will recommend
TO his principals that they buy II.
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HICKS is UNDER FIRE.
PRINTERS RECALL HIS CAMPAIGN
PLEDGES TO THE UNION.
They Insist That His Running .
"Ras's state Printing once IL .
Political Question. Made So by
His own Pledges TO Employ Union
Labor.
spee,a, Dispatch TO the poss-rn,e,sxenes~

Special Dispatch TO the Post Intelligence.
OLYMPIA. Aug. during the past
few days the attention o. the people %
this state has been more or less drawn
70 the trouble at present existing In the
state printing office. which resulted IN
the Typographical union declaring tha,
Office rat" concern. The following has
been prepared by the local union 10 put
at rest some Of the statements which Mr..
Hicks has given 10 The public:
In the controversy leading UP 10 :he
rafting OF Tho state printing Office. il
should be borne In mind that in the state
convention Mr.. Hicks mounted t. chair.
ard waving in the air a Typographical
union card proclaimed his friendship 10
organized labor. and seiemnly pledged
himself the event OF his election, Il.
run nothing but a union Office on strictly
union principles. All over the state he
al peaied 10 the syrnpathies and preiudices
Of organized labor, and 1t would almost
require a Saratoga trunk 10 contain the
letters he wrote to trades union men.
piteously impor,ng their assistance and
loudly proclaiming himself the apostle
a organized labor. His union card was
his banner during the campaign. He
hathea IL In tears on the platform until
In appearance il rssenlbied the discharge
OF a Revolutionary soldier.
IN view Of the loud professions Of
Anu IVY W TAG
union made by a candidate fer state Of
fee for political effect In heated cam
pa.gn. We are asked by some OF our poll
ticai friends not TO consider the matter at
all in a political light. But, while II is
strictly trades union affair. it was a po-
ltieal affair during the last campaign.
and we will decline to view 1t in any other
light than a political AFFAIR a, the pres
ene time. We are convinced beyond tho
peradvsnture of doubt that the exeeu-
tive department OF this state has 1t in its
power TO settle the whole matter speedily.
honorably and justly TO all concerned. II
II so desire and failing TO do SO We must
say TO the state officials that Il was a po-
litical question during the campaign. il is
political question now. and IL Will con-
tinue 10 be political question until II
receives the respectful consideration it
deserves at the hands OF the state OFF,
Gals ~ this commonwealth
Mr.. Hicks has violated the sacred 90
litical pledges he made to obtain the nom
nation, he has totally disregarded his
vows TO tradeSmcn and the oath he took
when he became member OF the Typo
graphical union. and Olympia TyTpsra-
phical Union insists that 1t Is a political
question.
His statement In the morning papers is
a gross perversion OF the facts. He
openly euanded a reduction of the scale
the day he took Office: he has employed
Just whom he pleased: he has brought
numerous printers hero without cards.
ana they have ell been allowed to work.
He has at all times treated us with con-
tempt and ignored our union laws and
regulations"
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

The salt trust will build factory at
Hutchinson. Kan. with a capacity or loo
barrels day.
The president Of Argentina is in confer,
erce with the rebel leaders and peace viii
probably he arranged this week
According 10 the Cork Constitution. the
Murkross estate. Killarney. has been Sc
,ected as site for royal residence n
Ireland
During the recent foods IN Russia. thir-
weight persons were drowned by the coll
lapse OF bridge at Kerile. province OF
Esthonia.
Hon. John ". Foster and Mrs. Foster
arrived in New York from London on
Friday. Mr.. Foster declined 20 discuss the
results OF his mission regarding the seal
controversy.
Harry sllberhe-g. of Little Rock. Ark.
who was sentenced 10 TWO and half
years Imprisonment for resisting the po-
lice IN Germany, has been released ana IS
on his way home.
A movement Is on foot I'm Tokyo, japan.
TO organize a syndicate like the Standard
Oil Company TO develop the oil fields OF
that country. OIL Is also said 10 have been
found In Formosa.
.Old Man" Scharge the Chicago miser
who was robbed OF 5000 in government
bonds in March, 1896. is dead, after SUBJ
eisting for four weeks on beer and talking
In his delirium OF the robbery.
Through rates and divisions on vest
been authorized by the board OF managers
OF the Joint Traffic Association
drove of pugnacious steers broke up the
funeral procession Of John Mulyihill al Gin
cinnati. Wednesday. smashing two car
riages and severely injuring John Connoe
and ex-Alderman Richard Ennis.
Frank n; Bristol; pastor Of the First
Methodist Episcopal church OF E.yanst Oh.
ILL.,. has accepted a call from President Nc
kinley's church. the Metropolitan Metho-
dist Episcopal church. at WASHINGTON.
Stone 4 Camp iessces of the Baldwin
hotel. San Francisco. are negotiating the
sale Of their lease 10 company organized
w Z. Lee and ]. c. Boyle. Lake is the
present acting manager.
The Memphis & Charleston passenger
train was wrecked by misplaced switch
near Stratton. Ala. Friday night. prcb-
ably by train-wreckers- Sam Davis. the
baggage master. was fatally and the pos
tai clerk seriously injured.
City Chamberlain McCook. of New York.
has received from Kuhn. Loeb Co. q
check on the Bank of America for $l0,6to.-
ssl S. in payment for the recent bond issue
with premium. It Is the biggest check that
ever passed through the Office.
William Rockefeller protests against the
assessment Of his Tarrytown. n. Y. prof.
erty as excessive. and offers 1t for sale
for Sa50 CO., 1t was assessed last year at
81 100 0o, and this year at &. Ss3. SO. Ii was
bought for Sis 600. and the improvements
have cost about $4,000
Countess Cora Di Brazza. the president,
and Scion j. Vlastok, the secretary. gen
eral of the national fund In aid of the
Greek Red Cross. request all the commit
tees and individuals collecting money for
the aid Of starving. sick or wounded Greeks
TO call In their lists aad make a closing re-
port to the secretary ~ August 10.
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AN ATTACK ON THE PRESS.
Examiners Editor and Manager
Jailed.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. "A. NJ. Law
renee ard r. T. Williams. uanaginsy cd
tor and business manager respectively OF
the Examiner were today ordered COM
mitted 10 the county Jail by Notary Ia, n
Craig Cor refusing to answer certain 9uss-
tons ia connection with the case recently
Instituted against them and ". r. Hearst
by Claus Spfeckeis. This Is said TO he TIE
first instance in which a notary has sxer-
state.
Among the questions which the news
paper men refused 10 answer were one
as 10 the identity Of the author Of the
article upon which the libel suit in con-
troversy is based, and another As 10
whether or not Williams held power Or
attorney for w Il. Hearst.
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TO row COAL TO CALIFORNIA.
Ola HsIks to he Vsed Instead CT sasl-
ting Vessels.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aae- IAN expert
r.ens ss a5ous 70 ra made g regard 20 tha
transportation OF local freight from Puget
sound ports 10 this city that - expected 10
change the present methods The old bark
Richard III has been disnantlsd ard
transformed into coal barge She viii be
;oxed 20 Departure hay and loaded with
tie output Of the Wellington mines The
British rug Lo.ae. OF iss tens re. viii take
the large IL tow and bring her 20 this city.
This IL The first attempt Of the kind, ard
coal -.ag-sateS viii watch the outcome
closely. Il Is believed that X Will BE- much
cheaper than she present way OF bringing
coal 10 this city. Generally she coal ships
geAy!ng the Sound are towsd 10 Cape Fiat
terry az an expense Of 800 or So X is a
twenty fourth tow Al least Il Is now
a question II the time and cost OF a rug
bringing a barge down the ccast will Be
less than that OF sailing ship and = large
crew.
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ONE MILLION PENSIONERS.


WASHINGTON. Aug. THE pension
roll for The United States has almost
reached the million mark. Commissioner
Evans has jus, issued statement. show
ing that at the beginning OF this fiscal year
the pensioners numbered just sS352s an
increase OF 1850 for the past year. Dur
ing the year so.i0i new pensions were
granted and s.97i persons were restored to
the rolls
Old age and disease however. are work
ing great inroads into the lists. for there
were 81, so deaths during the year Other
sources of loss were le.4 from re-marrsage
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Rate War Rrtnxs Fast Service.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. IA special
freight service on ts.s Southern Pacific be-
tween San Francisco. Sacramento ana
Portland will go into effect on Monday.
The new service IS the outcome of the rate
war between The Southern Pacific and the
Oregon Railway & Navigation CO. Here-
tcfore freight from San FRANCISCO 10 Fort
land has been in transit for seven:y-two
hours as against ifty-sirht hours by
steamer BY the new schedule freight Will
I've landed in Portland fcrty-eisht hours
after shipment at san Francisco.
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TO ACCEPT THE LIGHTING md.


Tacoma Cosncfi Committee Recon-
mends IL with slight Chan@es-
Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Tnseliigencer.
TACOMA. Aug. AT its second meet
inx held this evening the fire ard water
committee OF the council decided 20 fayos-
ably recommend ire bid Of the Tacoma
Railway Co. 20 furnish power Ter the
operation OF an electric lighting plant A
ia; rate OF Iszc PER kisowat hour for arc
and incsntescent alike 10 the offer. and the
only amendment; 20 the original bid. In adj
dissor TO former changes made a previous
meeting. is the stipulation preventing tho
bidder from xoing into the lighting basa-
ness during the life of the contract.
All :hs members Of the committee, ex-
cspt Freeman. Popnlist. voted In favor Of
recommending closing the contract. A
special meeting OF the council will be held
Monday evenine TO finally dispose Of the
deal.
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Special DispAtch to the Post-Intelligencer.
TACOMA, Aug. 1.-The county commits
sioners DISCUSSED for short time today
the appointment Of a fruit inspector for
Pierce county. No action was taken. the
matter being postponed for week. So
as TO give the local fruit growers asso-
citation ~ chance TO be heard.
The meeting held few days ago In the
city. which was denominated the County
Pratt Growers Association. selected c. a.
Tonneson. former state secretary OF the
horticultural Society, as the man to hs
recommended for appointment as fruit In
spector In this county. I'VE know Mr..
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10 DnnDGE THE YUKON FOR GOLD.


Special Dispafch to the Post-Tntefligencer.
TACOMA. Aug. &c. Thomas Hall. OF
this city iest tonight FOR Chicago and New
York where he will endsapor TO place
block OF stock OF the G. II. oleson Dredging
Company. Tacoma concern organized
about nine months ago. IL Is claimed by
those who have seen the machine In opera
ton that II fs by far the best device yet
brought 20 pubic attention for dredging
streams for the precious metal. Ii IL made
after the patent of the dredgers operated
no successfully in Mex Zealand which are
OF the bucket variety. The local device lis
an Improvement on the foreign machines
In that II can be operated at different an
giles by means Of an arm. There are
twenty-fcnr buckets on the machine, ca
pahie OF seooping out and washing a cubic
yard % dirt every minute. By means OK
the buckets IL II impossible 10 lose any
Of the sand or dirt. a. upon reaching the
surface II Is deposited In siuice boxes and
washed out.
One of these machines was given a trial
Some time ago al West Seattle. and was
satisfactory In every detail IL is under
stood that several Seattle CAPITALISTS are
negotiating to place several Of these
sredgcrs in Alaska where X Ia thought
ttaay win work like charm.
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the GraEd Enca-rrrnsns towrsise- These
gentlemen wao are backed ~ Eastern
capital arr II The head cy the movement
30 build . railroad into she camp. Mr.
Emerson SAYS that The building ~ sHs
rosid is = certainty. A grade was nl2e
from tbs city 10 Saratoga = number OF
yezrs axo. and wIt BE used ia the con-
ssrucsion Of the proposs-i ccad.
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BALTIMORE. Aug. THE Piunger.
submarine torpedo beat designed for the
United States navy. was successfully
launched az the yards OF the Columbian
Iron Works here today.
WASHINGTON. Aug. The navy de-
2arrrnens has directed the preliminary ac-
ceptance OF the gunboats Marietta and
Wheeling. built AT the Union Iron Works.
San Francisco.
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Special Dispatch 70 the Post-intelligeneer.
PORT ANGELES. Aug, THE National
Packing Company. of this city, has canned
an average OF S.1o0 isrge-sized salmon
every day the past week. The salmon are
more numerous and of finer quality this
season than for many years. About lao
persons are employed. and they are kept
busy.
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all cf Tacoma. ieft here yesterday for m
extended prospecting tear 90 The Olympic
mountains They made a preliminary in
specsior ct the country about three weeks
age and were SO well pleased with the sur
face indications that Trey returned 10 Ia
coma and arranged for 1ho-otagh fnvesst-
CATION. They viii probably be out al sum
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Two Federal Appointments.

WASHINGTON. Aug THE president
has made the following appointments
William l.. Dts;on. Of Quincy. III, TO be
surveyor general OF Alaska. vice Gilbert
p. Ray. declined; Lewis Morris Iddings.
CT New York. 70 be second secretary OF
embassy % the United States at Rome.
Italy.
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Railroad to a New. Mining Camp.

DENVER, Aug. IA special to the
News from Rawlins. Wye. says: A let
ter received today from Colorado Springs
contains the information that party OF
capitalists Is to build a railroad into the
Grand Encampment mining district this
fall. About two weeks ago G. w. Emer-
son and Charles W. Freeman visited the
encampment and purchased an interest in
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II have observed" said the sweet ypune
thing. that II Is the man who has feya
married who knows all about women
Certainly" said the unhappy hacAeica
ut Is the man who knows all about ~
men who never marries. n
quirer.
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MIST BUY 1T BY THE BOX.
Decision ON Original Package Eea-
tare Of Ilaa0r DlaReuSary LaH

CHARLESTON. s. c.. Aug. 7-Judge
Simonson. OF the United States court. filed
his decision today defining an original
package and thereby settling a disputed
feature OF the dispensary law. The court
holds that the original package Ia the form
In which the liquor is delivered TO the ini-
tiai carried at the point Of shipment. re
box OF liquor is imported. the whole box
must be sold and not a single bottle from
the box
The decision will require all dealers to
import IN single packages.