Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1875-10-16
NEWS FROM PORT TOWNSEND.
From our Re2ula. Correspondent

4 1uW Oucc III lut6 CITY,. 80.
The ship Revere and brig Tanner are
loading at Port Discovery. &
/ The bal * 4AAenshekof, from San Fran
cisco, arrived Thursday morning. She
loads at Seattle. 7
The bark Z. X. Ham arrived Friday
morning, 13 days from San Francisco,
to load lumber at Port Blakely.
The Costa Rican ship Hermann is
daily expected from Callao, having
sailed from that port August %. ~,
H. L. 'Tibbals, Esq, has removed
his family from this city to Victoria,
where they will permanently reside.
The barkentine Modoc, schooner So
perior, and the Loret Peacock; arrived
Monday afternoon from San Francisco.
The schooner Dreadnaugh arrived
Wednesday morning, "a days from San
Diego. She loads at Tacoma for Lower
California.
The ship Eldorado, Capt. James r.
Hayden, arrived Friday morning, %
days from San Francisco. She loads
coal at Seattle.
The ship Commodore was towed below
Point Wilson from Port Ludlow by the
steamer Fauorle, Monday afternoon,
bound for San Francisco. =
The steamer Gassic Ielfar arrived
"Wednesday evening from Portland, and
after discharging q small freight, sailed
with the U. S. mail for Sitka. 4,
Thebark Malay arrived Monday morn
ing, IL days from San Francisco. She
was lowed to Seabeck by the steamer
Aida, to load lumber for Australia. L.
The English brig Rio Loge, Capt. e.
1T. Miles, cleared Friday, for Lyttleton,
New Zealand, with179 $50 feet of rough
lumber, valued at $11, 7O5 rs, and 2S7 :
600 laths. valued at 1884.
DR.. T. T. Minor has been appointed
by the Government to inspect the u.
S. Marine Hospital at Astoria, and to
report at once which is the most de-
sirable point for the Hospital, Astoria
or Portland. ,.,--5 '.-. ~
The schooner General Hnney sailed
last Wednesday morning from the San
Juan Kiln with 600 barrels of lime for
up-Sound, Three hundred barrels were
for Seattle and the remainder was to
have been shipped from Tacoma to
Portland. ~
The bark Fremont arrived Friday
morning, 35 days from Santa Barbara.
The captain reports Gains aud head
winds the entire passage. He was three
weeks within fifty miles of Cape Flat
terry, and with d hours westerly wind
would have made the passage in II
days. She loads at Port Gamble.
| The bark Hctor was towed to sea by
the Goliah, bound for San Francisco.
She carried from Port Gamble 800, 900
feet of rough lumber and 275, 900 laths.
The lark Oregon was also towed by the
Goliat. and carried from Seabeck $780,
600 feet of lumber. f1s ea'
! The steamship Ciiy Of Panama sailed
from this port Saturday evening for
San Francisco, Ella Victoria, with 20
cabin passengers, and Is in the steer
age. Fare charged, $40, cabin; s11
steerage. She took as freight o lot of
ship knees and laths, also, $4,000 feet
of lumber. s-l ~. -. III.
The steamer California arrived Sat-
urday evening from Portland. She
landed 35 tons Of freight at this place,
and proceeded on 10 Seattle, for which
place she had large lot of merchandise.
She returned to this port Sunday even
ing, at six o'clock, and sailed for Fort
Wrangle at 9A.M. i.
Capt. E. s.. Fowler returned yester.
day from Seattle. looking well, where
he has been the past ten days, under the
care of DIR. G.. ". Calhoun, who ex-
tracted from the lower part of his face
q cancer. The flesh removed that con-
tanned the cancerous matter was strip
two inches in length, extending from
the lip to the lower part of the chin.
It is now nearly healed up, and the
Captain is feeling as we'll as ever. /.
The steamer Isabel arrived Wednesday
evening, at six o'clock, from Nanaimo,
with Wilson's Great Hippodrome. They
put up their tent in hurry, opened up
at nine o'clock, gave a flying perform