The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-01
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WARRINGTON. April y-Aexxnx 9ee-s-
tafy 0e~ssslax. ~ tse TRASHY deSsrt-
meet. recently se@ss sAss ssasxr2n 70 Ex&-
bectsT HsssSss ~ Part T1rns@sG. Yexsv1zsg
fhs F9xsss 81 J2yzrsA~z ss4m~a - kAss
tlssar yewsss ~ Assey4czn ports.
-goIieessr ~ cz~o-rs. Pgrr To~nss~<.
Vast japanese ssanasn whose scssr2eE
right % sd - ssasnsn q oscey rss.cssz.s-
tea 20 L sPAEf-DISG.
Aesszg Secrssz.y-
when a ssse-.ey IL sasns serxssx axs.a Ia
fhs regular arMy & tfrne a. war. ws~z shs
oexz battle or sxirrxssss rz4y - sza szss- =
rSaif taks sgsSty =z-s~asartes s15sSFAss.
gs@@ras sv sfr@f&ry ~ wsf 20 90 AEg mag
else ssfh A1ra Ia u. way % puassx4snea,
tFfsn 20 ssarssar Asszv a1 E3sastssgn that ne
t~rv@ oas Ef1e Elrss 1887 bg sesssElssss lnss
has suse Bees Ggfs w3sS Ls~ss EseAi xs1
Assasrs~ ,. AEsxsrss~F. both EN- ssrwssg -
tie Fourteenth snsarfry 81 me Philippines.
Dl<ssi s~rsrze9 fsens 1ss cavalry arm as
TIE service = ssl snf Asx1sSer frsss he
ssssmss 20 ssssggsss snes- names rhea sssy
re-snsssssa sor th& var.
sfsepans commissioners ray asisr he
ttox ef sasgc8nS arss.sf.. ard take ussas-
Hr~x 81 fssrsszn wsqt2sf9ss 81 the gz5sssg 1g
laws n. TIE rssssa States ls tsss osissss *
foreign eussssiS Tia &c. Ia sMegs- sfIe sAas
EArsse 81 Il 9ecssso1 4zsa rendered by fhe
treasury department sr resYgrs3e 20 re-
Qsasss fur y ring f.sH fs$ superintendent
Of sac sew fefk Aafst<sss Assaeasttoss- :.
Tire latter STATED that ssaee sfse passage ss
Tia ssafsseas act Of Usessxfser y, SssA.
wa8<x 0a American fof~a1n-gclr-s ships
h9ss marry Soaa3ea. and Inquired wassser
- z[<u~s
sbosszed 20 procure AMI ship er~ws without
The tnserssnsAaG u a snsppsng master. The
superintendent sssxxessed that TIE eorsrsfs-
ssensrs unssl the nsxt SESSION Of eorgress.
be xxatssnssxes TO kxu articles Say fsF re
AsN nsosssa AZ 81 per month. aFss f9s tas
Lssasses Of the voyage. say, JIG 10 VIZ p@s
gnerta.f
III repgy the treasury department says
thai Shipping commissioners are asTrsSY
Allowed ~ snip crews without ne fnseFw@fs-
tsss az shfDTFsn& master, Ard tsas fear u
srssrsssxx that II would h~ ir eorssFassHtsos
% sA~ 10 asssharlxe ss1ifsnsuss 81 tee terms
rne1sf3fsssi by the szrTfiCtsudezs. TIE al
serssson Of shipping commissioners. hsw
ever, wfI Ess easisd 20 this matter and 1ssey
viii lie Instructed TO facilitate Is every
prwsxr rzasanes tie shipments Of seaEsen.
and to preyest. - far as pfacsacsbse. yse-
htiH@ o. the ssippsHx laws is the offices
q fOfssxn esnMaas.
Oath. 10 accounts Of Chinese inspectors
ms7ss a4 made AAfore q notary public or
OTTER Offices hsylnx an osfscsal sea- snd
QuaaHssS 10 adsnsnsstsr o@ths This ruling
OK ths treasury department ID made be-
cause the auditor for the treasury Objected
90 the aessozsssts fog salary ana expefAes u
Ch8sssse inspectors al SAn FraDetDco being
sesra 10 before sise collector OF thai rors.
The auditor far TIE treasury holds that
Chinese Inspectors are net customs Officers
Within tae sssssHins % the act Of Mzrca u.
eoafeyred usreu collectors or their deputies
- sdfnssktsr aashs 10 the expensc accounts
Of wsgsza sSssaeFs Inspectors
III H. desired. therefore. says the s~cre-
sary oF the treasury. writing 70 the col
leesnr ~ Gar Francisco. that Chinese in
spector- b. required 20 make oath 10 tfaeir
otter officers haxlrs sn offlaisi seal and
qualified 10 &simsnssser casns generally.
The saths &c salary and expense accounts
Of ali officers required 70 tase The - called
cussasns cath. and ali officers OF the rsys-
nue. cutter service may he taken before
collectors Of eustosns. or their special aefa-
ties"
nrssAt's Gssease has claimed another VIE
time sn the person of the ex-conxysssman
OF California Eafnusa Gyesisy Bif5osu-
Following ~ closely - u has done upon
the death AZ the librarian ~ congress.
II has Furnished loud warning ~ men IL
active minds anA seAsssarv habits with
whom Washington abounds.
The taashs NJ Young and HIibcrn were
the sss4ss OF hss home thn day before
Christmas. felt his legs gss. way and he
Tell. suffering = saysfs shock, He was
cesnxsIied 80 take 10 his bed ard /; suosi
bscayne evident 10 his rhysc.ans that dsa.a
was matter ~ ahsy a short time
Hitsarn. wAe - rsnksnr rsssrisssr 81 the
naval committee Of .se house All more
sseniAi work in the Iss, session of congress
than ever hafDre. sss3um walked 10 fhs
cassfus HsEghss disease had marked him
Tor tts 0wn ieng agus bat the hard work
ened he essd- Congress astsarnss. but he
was sfIll Al work Tor his constituents. The
morning 81 April ~ ha had ordered a ear
rage 10 take hiss 10 tire capitoi. As he
beneath hsns and he fell in helpless heap
upon the stsps. The phys4ciar Who vas
summoned Immediately diagnosed the case
"a blood possnning Judge iiiiburn, how
sfsath and tsr same afternoon hrtr xsnr -
t-ear all as sainusssshs wilt tried agair 10
10 10 sha eapitea fls took hns a few s.ers
this isfn- and realized mat the end Hal
really cozna. Four days later h. was taken
10 Garfield hospital. ~is.ra calmly and re-
stSnetls. sish s9,i consciousness. he
awaited the hour OF death,
Ainssorth II. spcs,osst. fer nearly forty
years librarian ~ congrwss, and ncw o.
capytng a position that may be termed
librarian sssteritus.r veil earned ami wslg
Giiess, offers a striking contrast wslh hlr
seventy cid years to The two uzen jgAs
mentioned xho we're nearer 80 Mr. s4sas.
fnvd FOR Is saaze ssnFersass memory Fnasy a
senator and many n congressman has lad
ana stti have a4>rasi8n 10 give shznke
looks Younger sna stronger than ne sd
FIVE years ago One sses with wauf%s saat
ne anes Hp tt1@ sonK marble steps ~ f7e
rev ht'rat. building tso steps az a tire
as hs H~sss - SO The great eien~ ~ ;hs
eapitsa across the grand plaza AZ me sl,4se
81 The civil ear esaeH appointed hhFzs = n
bs rFwsss5sus IAmcais Nhar the SAYS
work IS ssnF ~ the weather - satssz - NJ .
hts sedsiia AofSe ts sftins sar big, IN ;he
street hetuw he mounts stse trsnse-sr
aHs II efT e hTisk caster. erect aud nTm
In ~. saddle.
It's = q familiar SsEs1re ur horseback a
tes rv598enss ~ Washington Nus sfvsng-
st@ efseY t@fn "a fassh a. ss passes Tor
Mr. ss~se8Ys3 ehassa~@ 10 ride ffs wax nx
cossssn@ Atts fruek euAs ara high silk has
One thinks fsftts ~ such things wh@1s anr
sa@ws tbs as#n ard yhe tester he is
twes Ira as0fH NJ is assssires AMI re1@r-
.Hc~si He stsfifs8ies RS AsatsA ama 1sys-
gestt9 gffTeesfsa4fg 80 bis as,Ysetaaek sffsrsz
@na @kesa FaV fs@fhn Il tFSssaru anl
leaex whose Hives afessae8 staa hsasw 50
ieYsssit f0e tahirE - sxsfSfSe are revsts.
sF.4. s. can readily - believed
secsas i.lsois ~rb = Gaas. r's,ss-
'senth t1fanffs. saa FslgA CLAY. TAR
teasSN tsstEssE Nag3 hsse sss.@-r.4st...s =