Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1868-01-18

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lands Of the Qgillehuyt- are not Only ex-
tensiv. but well adapted to agriculture.
Qurniult river 10 a small s,r~am which
heads in lake at the foot Of the Coast
Range and empiirs in'o the Ocean about
four miles north Of Point Grenville. In
its vicinity are the Indians whose tribal
name has been ascribed TO it, noted in the
early history of this coast for hostility to
the whites. Such names as Destruction
Island and Punia de MAtircs, designating
localities in this vicinity. are the testimo-
malls oftheir perfidious cruelty. the evi.
dence Of their original character. This
river gives name to a variety of salmon.
as yet not found in any other locality.
They are short, thick and very fat. and
are the most delicious variety of the nu.
'nerous family Of !Salmonidc, which
abound in all the waters of this Territory.
There are several other small streams
rising in the Coast Range. but nothing is
reliably known Of this section of the coun-
try after leaving the coast.
GRAY's HARDoR, AND THE VALLEY OF
THE cnEHALIs RIVER.
Gray's Harbor, the outlet Of tho valley
Of the Chehulis and it's tributaries. was
discovered by Capt. Robert Gray, Of Bos.
ton. in the ship Colombia. May 7, 1892,
and by him named Bull6nch Harbor. in
honor of ona ofthr part owners Of the ship.
1t is a triangular shaped bay, with base
toward the ocean. and the above inland
receiving the Chchalis river. Its South
PORT of entrance is called Chehalis Point
Point Brown, the north cape, received that
name from Lieut.. Whidbey, Of the Van
couver expedition. A bank extends
across the entrance with passage about
three. fourths Of mile wide. carrying from
five to eleven fathoms of water. Outside
the hank is anoh her narrow har with some
three fathoms of water. From this point
the depth increases towards the east, the
deepest water being between the points Of
entrance. The bay 10 surrounded by
mud-Aats bare at low water. The mouth
of the Chehalis nearly due east Of the eu-
trance 10 distant about twelve miles from
Point Brown. The greatest width Of the
bay north aud south is fifty miles and its
area Is about $50 square miles. Compe-
tent judges have pronounced this harbor
equal in every respect to Boston harbor.
On the Goth June. 1860, Congress %.
propriated go. 900 to build lighthouse
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mel In the Sanoer Of 1867. Csps.
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