| Show want retaliation seattle wash rash july 3 2 prospective gold seekers in the north are aroused over the action of the canadian government in ia collecting duty at vic victoria t oria or dyea on every miner mider s outfit from the united states A mass meeting has been called by the merchants and outfitters out fitters in this city to outline plans plan tor for retaliatory action the wea idea is is that this action of the victoria collector is not taken in the interest of collecting revenue but to try to compel parties to buy their outfits in victoria the secretary of the treasury will be petitioned and requested to withdraw his hia order making dyea a sub gub port of entry it was so BO designated it t is claimed for tile the purpose ot of permitting british steamers to land freight and passengers there |
