, 1877-01-27
LOCAL NEWS.
From the Daily Of Tes'ldy.

From the Daily Of 7es'lay.
MARINE.-Ship Sycamore sailed
from Port Gamble on Friday with
over million feet of lumber and
was followed by the Buena Vista
on Saturday night. The David Hoad-
ley is now the only vessel loading
there. The Favorite towed up the
bark Atlanta from Port Gamble to
this place on Sunday and she haul
ed into the Talbot bunkers. Bark
entine Grace Roberts, at Freeport
has nearly completed her loading
and will probably sail about We'd
nesday morning =. AT Port Blakely
the bark Ella is loading foreign, the
schooners W. l.. Beebe and Ameri-
can Girl tor Southern California.
and the D. S. Williams and brig
Tanner for San Francisco. e. . The
Seattle company finished loading the
bark J. B. Bell on Sunday and she
dropped out last night. The Samo-
set will be ready to go to sea on
Wednesday Capt. Gilbert of the
mailboat running to Neah Bay re-
ported 5 vessels inside the Cape
bound up, among them tie Martha
Rideout and ship Western Shore.
Wind stormy from N. E. Passed
the Rideout off Pillar Point at Il
o'clock on Saturday night The
schooner Reporter from Port Blake
ly and bark Adelaide Cooper. from
Port Ludlow. arrived at San Fran
cisco on Saturday last Saturdays
clearances from San Francisco fol
Sound ports we're the Joseph Per.
kins and Roswell Sprague for Port
Gamble; the r. K. Ham for Blakely
and the ship Coquimbo for Port
Madison.
PORT BLAKELY.-We took little
run over to the Hoboken of Puge'
Sound On Sunday, by the courtesy
of Capt. T. Nugent, of the tidy little
steamer Success. The Sound was
very rough but the little boat dashed
over the waves like teal duck. We
found things quite lively Will.
there-six vessels loading and every
thing looking like hurry and hustle
The bark Oak Hills being aground
In Eagle Harbor has made a little
extra work for the Blakely and Lin
ME, which go down and take daily
pull at her as she lies. It is our be
lief that she will not come off be
fore the full moon tides. We spent
a very pleasant evening with Mr.
and Mrs. Edwards and had plea
SAINT chat with Capt. Renton in the
morning. The Bainbridge Hotel
was full of people and all was Sc
rene. Stages are being run to Port
Madison by Taylor & Sackman, who
also have fine saddle horses to let
and sailboats for picnic parties next
Spring. Take it for all in all Blake
ly is lively little place and gets
away with terrible lot Of business
during the year.
notable DEATH.-Frederick vii
son, for many years a resident oi
this Territory and at one time Col
lector of Customs at Port Townsend
died at San Rafael, California, about
Christmas. He left here several
years ago, and has since resided III
California and carried on the bust
ness of manufacturing sashes
blinds and doors. Many of oul
older citizens will be panied to heai
Of his death-especially those who
during his lifetime, were the recipi
ents Of the charity and kindness
which we're part of his noble na
ture.
HAULED OFF. = The Bellingham
Bay Coal Company's ship Lookout
has hauled off that route, the pro
duct Of the mine being equal to the
capacity of the Germania and Anne
thyst. Hence the Lookout is open
to charter by other shippers. She
is of LOGS tons register, but will
carry l, 400 tons with ease. She is
81 years old, and good for as many
years more.
REDUCED. = The salary of the
United States Surveyor Generals fol
Oregon and Washington Territory
are reduced to S2,250 by the terms
of the new appropriation bill. The
Senate will resist these reductions,
of course.