The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-02-02

FRANKFORT Ky. Feb i--cscv. doeeei
passed. on the whole. an unfavorahle Gay.
although he WAS fairly comfortable last
night.
Al $50 O'Clock last night Dr, Mccormick.
the optimissic physician. declared shs< In
his opinion there was no reason why ace-
bel should not recover. The traces OF pncu-
monia which had appeared he declared to
be the usual occurrence IN cases OF this
kind The most serious symptom was. ne
said. the refusal of the kidneys 60 oper-
ate and the consequent danger of blood
poisoning.
May Die Defore Morntng.
AT midnight the news from Gov. Goehsrs
room Indicated that he might possibly ole
before morning
The action OF the heart had grown eseak-
or ana as circulation through the right
lung was retarded by his wound but little
blood was received by the heart.
All O'Clock this morning Dr. Hume said
that GOV. Gochcl would probably de
through the night. He added however.
that there was a possibility Of urasmir pot
soninr. ana that II was possible for the
governor to die In a eonvulsion almost
any time.
For the flrst time since the shooting of
Gov goeb.i there were today signs OF
peaceful settlement. The signs we're few
| and small and they have disappeared. but
| the hole into which they were Withdrawn
| has been left open and there Is chance
| that they may reappcsr. Tho original
| propo-ition looking toward an amicahle
! adjustment came from the Republican
| side Just before noon. when 7. l.. Edelen.
OF Frankfort. one of Gov. Taylor's at
torneys. appeared at the Capitol hotel
20 hold a conference with Judge Pryor.
Lewis MrQuown and Col. William Scott.
the legal advisers OF the Democrats.
Ar.tous for q Peaceful settlement.
After a short talk Mr.. Edeien declared
that Gov. Taylor and the Republican
party were anxious 20 avoid anything
that might possibly lead 20 serious trcu-
bile as tho present conditions might do.
n nothing was done 10 prevent II. He
was assured by the Democratic attorneys
that they were as anxious TO save any
clash between the parties as the Repub-
ucsns could be Mr.. Edsien then pro-
posed 70 submit the case OF the rival sov-
.rnors to the Kentucky court of appeals.
which. he declared. judging by the ae-
ton of Judge Hazierigg In swearing IN
Coy. aoebei. would probably decide
against Gov. Taylor. iia then wanted
the right 10 submit the matter TO the
United States supreme court for final
settlement The talk was informal. Mr..
Edalen merely stating hls position that
the opposing attorneys might take tho
matter under adxisemont. Thu lawyers
separated with an agreement 20 meet
again at O'Clock IN the afternoon.
Attorneys sssaot Aar~e.
when they nsst for the second time Mr..
f.aelon again submitted his proposition
and received the reply that the Demo.
cratic attorneys desired 20 have the mat.
tsr adjusted 10 the state courts. To this
MIR Edslen objected. saying he wished tbs
final settlement 20 DO made ~ the ssi-
preme euuft ~ Washington. Dir. Edeisa
asked for details regarding the seating
81 Gov. Gesbai by tho Joint scrsion last
night "A IL has been repeatedly an
nonDee1 that tire Republicans would
cissm thai the seating ~ sovssn0r ~
Join, ballot Is contrary 20 the oeehei siss'
is0n Law Il Kentucky. which provides,
the Republicans esalm. that the Ffsts shsil
he taken separately. ibs Democrats DE-
/ eilpea 20 Say anything Rtsoat the meet
g lHE. THs9 tefA Nj tAf4HH tftAA 70" ttg+
I ce~aaEEa ~ the session we're written in
I the journal of legislative proceedings. and
4 that he W0aia there ind ~ The infarfna-
tiom which Il was posaible ~ give him.
Another Propositions 10 us MADE.
Sir MeQasNn uYxef fse Repanlic4ns TO
I csaccao the sisrtlan and seating ~ Gov.
1 esae5si 3hlch ar. E&slsH seeliasd 10 enter.
tain Fsoih Ea9e4 we're 81 tha eaa ef their
I fespecf3ve reses Nothing Hsors coa8s ~
: ssid ca sither side. and the lawyers sap
I arassd As they ssft the room Mr. B4sien
( inumafea that g. was rosSsh.s ths. hs
& pifghi be able 70 sgsngi another proposition
Z ~ kogss later tins Tie was given 10 Bs-
I asssfane THAI hs wcald 10 met hslf say.
ans the conference vas q; an end
onae~rs Hrfass Ia Hecogatr~ Taylor.
Two direct saass wwr. given 00v. Taylor
to-day ~ pubic s'5osrs. sbo declined 70
oneY hts orders. Tas arst came fstfa Pres
isent holman. % the Farmers hank. which
Is a state depository. Some vouchers on
the bank ~ers signed ~ COY. Taylor In
! favor of some Of the nsiiitiA officers who
wanled money for their companies. whsn
they were presented a. ths bank payment
wa refused. President Rodman aid that
be di6 rot sea nos Hs could oay out the