, 1871-12-18

Goth. Propeller Geo. S. Wright up for
Seattle, Port Townsend, San Juan,
Nanaimo & Sitka, to sail Monday Jan.
1st.
PoRT GAMBLE, Dec. IS Arrived, Bark
Rainier from San Francisco. Sailed.
Bark Camden for Honolulu. Arrived
10th British Brrk Zillah from Callao.
SEABEcK, Dec. IA Sailed, Ba1k Gen.
Cobb for San Francisco.
SAN FRANc1sco, Dec. 16-Arrived.
Bark Oregon Seabeck. F2 = -
SAN FRAsc1sco, Dec. 9-Arrived, He1
British Majesty's steam frigate Jealous.
from Victoria; the ship Lookout, with
coal, from Bellingham Bay.
Sailed. ship Shooting Star, for Mana.
imo; barks Mary Glover and Adelaide
Cooper, for Port Discovery.
PORTLAND, Dec. 1.-THE steamer Ori-
famine, on Saturday, sailed for San
Francisco.
The steamer Ajax leaves San Fran
cisco to-day for this port.
The steamer Gussie Telfair will sail
at four O'Clock to-day for San Juan, Ma
naimo and Sitka The steamer Califor-
mia is advertised for Puget Sound. She
will sail on the Goth of December.
A construction train ran off the track,
on Saturday. near Harrisburg, killing
one Chinaman and injuring six others.
The bark Webfoot arrived early on
yesterday morning.
The barks Rival and Windward are in
the river.
The barkentino Grace Roberts has ar
rived from the Sandwich Islands with a
cargo of 4.5OO packages sugar.
poRT LUDLOW, Dec. S--Sailed bark
Forest Queen, for San Francisco.
Items from the Commercial Column
of the Argus: The crew of the North
German ship Georges refused duty on
hdC SlOuAu tA0t tAc oUlp Wild ulSttlN VI
thy. A survey was called and there be-
ing no ground for the same, Capt. Bal
ley of the r. c. Lincoln was waited
upon, who took crew of armed men
and went on board and gave the men
their choice, to return to duty Or be pre-
sented with pair of bracelets All but
three returned to duty not wishing to be
ornamented with such jewels, the three,
however, soon got tired of wearing
them and begged to be released and to
return to duty. Great credit is due to
Capt. Bailey for his promptness in ren-
dering assistance to foreign vessels in
distress.
Dec 10-Bark Camden cleared to-day
from Port Gamble for Honolulu with
300 feet of lumber and Is, 1S5 pick
cts, value $3,076; British bark Zillah,
from Callao, in ballast, for Port Gamble,
to load lumber for Peru.
Memorandum of consignment to
Rothschild 4 Co. per bark Georges from
Hong Kong; % tons of pig iron, 20 logs
of teakwood Is inches square and feet
long, AZ chests of orange Pekoe tea, so
mats of extra no. China sugar, and
quantity of rice i'll bags and mats, no. l
4 2.
Dec. 12-Ship King Phillip cleared
to-day for Melbourne, Australia; bark
Powhattan for Hilo, H. /.
The Shooting Star, Capt. Nickerson,
arrived at San Francisco Nov. 29th, hav-
ing made the trip from the Cape in three
days and six hours, one of the quickest
voyages on record we believe. She is
owned by Capt. E. S. Fowler and r. NJ.
Gains of this city. The schooner Shoot
ing Star is credit to our town as we'll
as to her owners. She will soon leave
for this port with a cargo Of general
merchandise.
The barks Brontes and Onward are
loading at Utsalady for Vallejo, Cal.
Ship Ocean Traveller and bark Zillah
at Port Gamble.
To Melbourne per ship King Phillip,
S34, 900 feet of lumber, 100000 laths,
81, 900 pickets; value 7,143.
70 Hilo, H. l., per bark Powhattan,
143, 900 feet of lumber, 140, 900 of dress
ed lumber, 200, 900 shingles, 1,500 pick
cts; value $3,274.