, 1878-06-08

.THz PARIS ExPosrr1ox.-Ths cat
alogus Of minerals, ores. recks and
fossils, in the Pacific Coast shibit
Of the Paris Exposition Of 1878,
contains q list Of 1887 specimens.
In the number we find the following
from Washington Territory. which
were contributed by John A Sutren.
Esq, of this city: Grossula,its. from
Saoqualmis river; Magnetic, from
Dsnny's creek; Toa.rmaline. from
near Seattle; Scheelite, from neat
Seattle; Scheelite with 1ourmaline,
from near Seattle; Realgar, from
Island Lake, and Realgar. from FL
dalgo Island.
CAx Be CAUGHT. Louis,
Who comnitted An outrage upon IN
aged woman last week, near this
city. is still at large. He resides
On the Puyallup. about 36 miles
from here, whore he has . hay ranch.
It Il . pity, that this fellow should
bs allowed 10 run st large. and We
trust onr officers will capture him
At An early day.
So1lxI An invitation soirss will
bs gfveA H. Rsinig's Hall on next
Thursaay evening. under the man
agsmsnt Of . number Of our ysung
msn whose success in making such
occasions pleasant il we'll known
and appreciated BY the dancing
community.
A Nu1sANcE.-During the past
week number Of large and small
boys have been in the habit Of bath
ing in the vicinity Of the old Seattle
coal bunkers. remaining there near
ly all day. racing up and down the
beach in . nude state, to the NO
small annoyance and disgust Of fam
lilies living in that nsighborhood.
Considering that some Of the most
respectable people in the city dwell
near the beach in that locality, it IL
certainly incumbent upon our police
to sec that this nuisance is abated at
once.
From the Daily OF Tuesday.
City Al Right.
A telegram just received by
Mayor Weed from Delegate ia
cobs, announces the fact that the
bill confirming our city charter
has passed the House, having
before passed the Senate. This
settles the long contest over the
validity of our city charter.
ONE OF THE SAM1 K1ND.-There
is no phase of rascality ever commit
ted on the Sound but will find its
parallel on the Columbia or Villa
mstte. Fer instance: Thos. Steph-
ems, an Engiishman, late proprietor
of the Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, is
in trouble. It came about thusly:
Thomas went to Vancouver several
months ago and leased the Pacific
Hotel. opened it out in style, and
by keeping up the said style and
the credit of tho town became in.
volved in debt. His creditors
pressed their claims and Mr.. Steph-
ems met them chesrfully, with
checks on the First National Bank
of this city. He disbursed several
hundred dollars in this way, and
his creditors were highly gratitied
until they presented the checks at
the bank counter in this city. where
payment was refused, the cashier
stating that Stephens had no deposit
there, nor any dealings whatever
with that institution. Various COM
plants were made out against Steph-
ems and he was arrested a day or two
ago and is now confined in what is
by custom called Jail. in Vancouv-
er.
ARRIvED.-The Z. S. S. S.Dakota,
Capt. H. G.. Morse, sailed from
San Francisco May Both, and ar
rived in this city at six o'clock
last evening. She made the run
from San Francisco to Victoria
in Ga hours. The following is
her list of
AR. Crawford & Harrington, D P,
F W Valid, Harris & Attridge, J H
7, IPC, L P Smith, Mrs Bur
roughs. r c GIG W. W G. W B,
W 4 Jennings, AW. Capt F Will
son, E C Ferguson, F Gasch, ! B, J
II. L Reinig, M w. P d J, S Bax-
ter & Co, T Y G, F W Wusthoff, "
Meydenbauer, W Is, M, D G,
f & B, Hall Paulson & Co, J p. +
B, d H & Co, Chilberg Bros. } Bor-
rem, ] Sullivan, L S L, M r Mad
docks, P & w, Schwabacher Bros Il
Co. Toklas & Singerman, Waddell
& Miles, W E, Wells Fargo Il Co.
J keenan,, J Vergon, L r H. M A
Kelley, P Reach, W M, W FL Pun
phrey, go tons merchandise.
MAJOR HALLER.- A Washington
dispatch of May 25th, says: "Sena-
tor Mitchell and Delagate Jacobs
to-day made an urgent appeal to the
Cocratorv IF War tn rninstate in the