Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1872-01-27

according to an n0unccmcnt IL was not
uutc a success. There was manifest pa
litical feeling in certain quarters which
reduced the ranks Of some Of the compa-
MES very materially, and the crowd which
completely blocked up New Montgomery,
Market and the south end of Montgomery
streets, could not be forced back suffi
cicntly to allow free movements of the
troops. Nevertheless. the spectacle was
fine and greatly enjoyed by the Japanese.
The commander-in.chicf Of the army of
Japan, mere boy in appearance, only &c
gears of age, small 10 stature, but very
intelligent gentleman, was on the platform
with Gen. Cobb and staff, and received the
salute of each officer as he passed with
stately courtesy, quite noticeable.
After the review, which was brief one,
the Japanese General invited Gen. Cobb
and other officers in attendance, to partake
of champagne with him at the Grand Ho-
tel.
Sailed, ship JOHN Jay for Port Blakely;
schooner ID. s. Williams for Freeport
Jan. 2l.-Arrivcd, bark Helen w. A.
my and barkcntinc Grace Roberts, from the
Columbia River.
Outside, bark WtH G"w1ey, bark
Nicholas Biadie
Sailed, ship Gcrmania, for Bcllingham
Bay.
The leading operators in brcadstuHs in
San Francisco estimate the wheat crop Of
1872, in California, at fully double that of
1871.
A dispatch from Laramie says the road
is blockaded both sides Of that place, and
that no trains can get through only as they
follow shovelers. The snow is reported
very deep.
SAN Francisco, Jan. 22.-Coming in
ship MarmiOn from Portl Madison.
Arrived, barkentine JFebfoot from the
Columbia river; bark William II. Gawley
from Port Madison.
The brig B,cwster, long overdue from
the Columbia river, concerning the fate of
which there has been much anxiety, is off
the heads, all right, this evening.
LONDON, Jan. 23.-News has been re-
ccived of the wreck of the African mail ship
DlcGregor, on her way from the Cape to
England, off the Guinea coast. The pas
scngcrs and crew were all saved.
CoRINNE, Utah, Jan. 23.-The passen.
gers aud baggage were yesterday trans
ferrcd from the blockade between Medicine
Bow and Laramie aud arrived at Ogden
to day.
A heavy snow storm is prevailing, and
cuts are fast filling up. The roads are
reported blocked between Laramie aud
Cheyenne. and to.day's train had not left
Cheyenne up to II O'Clock. If the storm
keeps up, it will be several days before the
road eau be opened for travel. 1t is
blowing gale here, at 10 p. NJ.
SAN FRANCisCo, Jan. 23.-Whcat-
5000 sacks, choice shipping. have been
disposed of at 81 -.
Choice Sherman Island whcat-400
sacks sold at 81 20.
Barlcy-2JO sacks feed sold for 81 574
The market quotations rate 81 55Msl IS.
Consumers are apparently we'll supplied
and holders are not pressing.
Oats--5o0 sacks ordinary, 81 65 bright
and heavy, 81 S7a.
SAN Francisco, Jan. lS.-Sailed, ship
CDguimbo, for Port Madison.
Arrived, shi p Isaac Jeans, from Seabeck
bark Rainier and brig Glencoe are outside
The schooner brilliant was wrecked Off
Cape Mcndocno on the 10th inst and is
Il total loss
SAN FRaNcrsco. Jan. 24.--Thc steamship
Sacramento drifted upon the arizona and had
her quarter badly stove in. Many small crafts
are I'M ured and considerable damage has been
done to the wharves.
Schooner Star Of the Union is now high and
dry. The schooner Jos,phinc while attempting
to enter the harbor this afternoon, went ashore
on Point LoboS and will probably be n total
logs The bark RrOnfcS which n artiallv partpi
her hawser, drtted against the Oakland Rail-
road wharf, carrying away some piles. She
was hauled out into the bay and anchored.
At the Pacific steamship wharf, the Young
America carried away the end of the wharf aud
was somewhat damaged.
The steamer Ameliu and lmador are both
somewhat damaged.
During the night the gale from the north
east has been setting in with much violence,
and still continues. The Bar is very rough,
and the air comfortably cold, but cloudless.
The schooner Osceoia went ashore at North
Beach in the gale, hut has been hauled off by
tug. The schooner Star Of the Union is
is badly damaged by pounding against I!atha-
ways wharf. The ship ArkWrgM was consd-
erably damaged in the same manner at the
Vallejo wharf.
Arrived, bark Buena Vsta, from Port Gam
BILE bark Tanner, from Seabcck barks On
aeard, Utsaiady, Vidcne, Tacoma, Czarorteh,
from Seattle.
Outside, bark Monitor, bark adelaide Cooper
and several other lumber vessels.
Sailed, bark Scotland, for Seattle.
SAN Francisco, Jan. 25.--Schooner John
Bright cleared for Ounalaska yesterday, bound
onan expedition into the Arctic ocean in search
OF the winter haunts of Arctic fur seals.
The party of Spectators who failed to find
pirate treasure planted at Coc0s Island have
decided to form a Com ist fteA lOvA cn10uv
on the model of the Oneida community of New
York, in Santa Barbara Co. where they have
purchased lands.
The San Francisco Insurance Companies
have ipresented Capt. Willoughby, Of Port
Townsend, with a $500 gold watch and chain
in acknowledgment of his services ia rescu.
ing the schooner Letitia when in peril in that