, 1858-09-17
LETTER FROM 1'EEKALET.


/ =, 80
She was buiit ard is owned oy inc io''o"lhs
named gentlemen capt d. j. Diadio'u, OF VT
sson; capt l. W. Ly'e ana CaP' W. ~ nare'"y' , "
both wen known ana popular commanders '''
the sacramento N'Neri anu a. DAiAe'' hSl'' VI
San rIane'seo'
enc Is nu''' e"'i'Eiy o' ye'iO" NJ "'""O'.Ss1,1
al m.s pace, Ino 'S !" every '''i''' '
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SI1 was ou"' u" 'He oTr' = c"rc'Ns:' Ns ~, :,
M iicnry Owens' We" N"C"" u .,,s oAlAO''s SUI
OrssO1 asHsuPs'IO' ,'seu"'',' S"u a''I'e' O1Oe'
anu VINO % yGS.y 0e,eS'a'en 'V' ne OS.cy A"u
auAP'AuOn0. .. ms nooe's '" '"e BUSINESS n's "O".'
are ln'ehoeo iOr' oI "hicn Ih's n'S last OO@' 'S
'ne e"9 a%U0'e''
her dimensions are, l4o Iest Aes'i "V 'e''
oeami iee' nO'o, ana z'4 'V,'' 'O"S cArPen'
ers measu ewen] Sne inc "a'er oeasu'
'1ny' ana Is unSurI"s''u oy aay Oo%' ~ "e'
O'"ss aOT' ner e's'%eS N'V "O", ."e "e N"T% nv,
s'lvP ~ e DU|a"us' ISqr ga" f'ce luz
ynnoers are ~ lnenes uiaineSer' lee' suOse
ooICr oOf ,ee' '0"g anu SO lacuss u~'ns.e'' WIN
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WIN 80 leg. 0S'Aes' one ui,~s ~ HS"eS ~
WA'sr' ne'sn' Ss."eeH u'IHs ,'.e s Sne nus
1,uPie seDOi,luSNaev"s ~ "e uns S-sess'
III. tn I .sIO~n W !. e,,.d Win s,.te.room and berth
accommodations for large number Of passen-
gers, and with all the cOnveniOnces expected and
required in steamboats, Of these days. Her joiner
work is by Mr.. A. wingard, who, from a long
experience in boat finishing, well understands the
requirements Of tho travelling public. She is
well adapted to the Sound and River trade, for
which she was built; and as the cost was Sc
condary consideration with her owners, she is in
al respects superior boat
Being the first steamboat built in Washington
Territory, Teclalet claims the honor of her birth,
and viii stand sponsor for her future good con-
duct Her launch was attended BY the ladies' Of
this place, many Of whom graced her deck dur
ing her short voyage from land 10 water; and As
she dropped gently and gracefully into her future
element her bows were sprinklsd and she was
ehristened the "JuLn BARcLAY;" and, while
cheer after cheer from the brazen threats Of the
boys welcomed her name, salvo Of artillery
FROM the company's battery on shore proclaimed
the event The shipping in port unflrled their
Gags to The breeze, welcoming sister to her
fature home. cL
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a. ''-'ss ~ inu,A''' ue' .sus Aien 'i u.asn =.
- s-ussu ~ w. nun n's own men; me
san4a.s S.A. u .1e ~ insc cOu..ns .ne iolo"'ng
-..n''.s % - sn.s ~ s.r, wnou W. oslsss 70
Ss s.us y 'ne ma,n - iners y. = uissiOn among
..'Os, w. :. .ne Solumo'a rver re.a''se %
nus 'as uO0ps s01ne -. oeste 70 ngnr ana
Ssns,s ,.s, s.n z '.aAs Ps.ce ySn' ana Vualcnin
css.usu = lsnls aOs.l,s, WINE So'neu'e ana
~'.a 'ss'I ..1l'es ~s's 'Sr peace
y, as - ~ - = y. Wy ,'Os anu 'AAi
.' 1 ..s.n .'s's .', ~ ~ s'oeA wsrs prOOeso-
W so~s'u, '..'..o ~ - ~ oa.'s,s
commauo, ana me ehleis entered MS camp with
dag Of truce they represented themselves ard
their people As friendly. Butan Indian whcwas
win earnetts command reported that among
these Indians were four who were in the Eight
against Robertson, and that the chiefs had lied
when they aid al in their camp were friendly.
prisoners and % order Lieut. Alien with dr,acb.
msnt 10 surround the Indian camp, while the In
dams were sslssp. Accordingly. about 3 o,clOek
On the morning Of the 18Th. he. with one or two
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remainder were stationed in readiness 10 fire at
The hrst signal Of distress Lieut. Allen
attempted to rouse them from their sleep,
when one q them jumped up and STATED to run
away, and Allen fired At him At the discharge