The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-06-29
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CALIFORNIA.

sAx FRASclsco. June ii. Tile story
that has been going the rounds Of the
city pres. for several days 10 the effect
that the ~ife of Capt Sawyer, Of the
ship Orpheu,. which saak the steamer
Pacific. had become insane from the
effects Of that catastrophe. is denied by
her friends, who state she left here in
her usual health on the ship Pride Of
the Port. commanded by her husband,
bound for Calcutta
San FRAScGsco. June aj-Alfred
McGraw, q volunteer detective, who
made q murderous assault with pistol
upon L. = Marshal, L. p. Marcellus,
III the latter's Office on Saturday. was
examined by the commissioners Of iu-
macy at noon. aud adjudged insane, aud
ordered TO tho Napa asylum.
SAN DIEoo, June 26.-The first load
Of this years crop of wheat was re-
ceiyed in town to-day. The San Diego
Touring mills will start up next week.
Owing TO the recent large influx of
Mexican silver coin, the chamber OF
commerce passed resolutions tina. the
members would only receive Mexican
dollars for 90 cents, half dollars for
- cents. quarters for 20 cents. This
act created no little commotion among
those holding Mexican coin.
SAN Francisco, June 27.-The dele
CATION from the san Francisco SchutZen
Verein, sent to Philadelphia few
weeks since, are giving "a good account
of themselves. A dispatch received to-
dag announces that yesterday the match
for money prizes was contested. The
first prize was Won by Adolph Streeker,
second by Strneby, fourth by Rahuyler,
all of San Francisco. The shooting for
goblets was as follows second prize
was won by w. Ehrenpfort, fourth by
Phil Jacoby, and eleventh by Koenig,
all of San Francisco.
An Italian named Angelo Boytano
was arrested and locked up on charge
Of manslaughter He is accused Of be.
ing concerned in the killing of an
Italian gardener on Sunday last.
The Hay Exchange this morning re-
solved that the members Of the ex-
change should close their places of bust
ness from Saturday evening until We'd
nesday morning. The wholesale gro
GERS have taken similar action. The
wholesale houses in other lines of trade
will follow suit.
This morning an old man. who took
room few days ago in small rear
building on ono of the narrow cross
streets south of Market. was found
and alone. The health officer was mott
fled and the body hurricdly removed
for intermeht. Four additional cases
were reported this morning. Some of
them are of very malignant type.
The weather is cooler to-day, with a
stiff breeze.
kcarney and Montgomery streets arc
beginning to assume gala appearance.
Flags are festooned across the fronts
OF buildings on wire arches crossing
the streets. and from hundreds of i'm
proviscd supports. There is serious
danger apprehended of corner in the
flag market.
Overman has levied an assessment
Of three per cent on each share delin-
qaent in their Office ON July 81.
The Governor having appointed We'd
nesdsy. the 9Th day of July. as an ad-
ditional legal holiday, the stock boards
will not meet until Thursday, the 9th
inst. but at what hour has not been
settled upon. An executive session OH
Monday. will name the hour.
The Central anti-Coolie Union. Mt its
meeting last night. decided TO have
grand torchlight procession on the eve
ming of July 18th. comprising all ma
tionalities, except the Chinese, whether
belonging To the anti Coolie Clubs or
not. \ motion was carried to prepare
petition to Congress. to be circulated
IN every town on the Pacific coast, ask
ing Congress 10 take some action at
once. and q committee was appointed
to prepare the petition.
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