, 1878-08-24
HEAD QRs. GRAND ARMY OF !
THE REPUBLIC, !
Prov. DEPT. WASH. TY.
SEATTLE, Aug. II, 1873.

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Comrades: Comrade Edward
G. Tenney is dead. And We, bis
comrades, at the melancholy an.
nouncemcnt desire to fittingly
express our sorrow for our loss,
and heartfelt sympathy with
his stricken family. 10 his wild.
ow and children we, his brothers
in arms, extend our deepest sym
pathy, commencing them not
only to the Grand Commander
of the Universe, but the gener-
GUS heart of our Great Republic,
whose defender he was in an
hour of desperate need and
whose defenccless children now
they truly are.
The Department Commander
directs that Stevens Post No l,
G. A. r., attend the funeral, and
invites ex-soldiers generally to
join IL consignlng to his last
resting place all that is mortal
Of their old comrade.
Members of the Grand Army
will wear the usual badge OF
mourning on their left arm fol
thirty days.
BY command Of the Depart
ment Commander.
F. W. SPARKLING.
A. SLoRAH, Asst. Adgt. Gen.
Usual morning service at the Con
gregational Church tomorrow al
liam. Sabbath School at 1880,
FUNERAL SERvICEs.-The funeral
services of the late Mr.. Edward G.
Tenny. will take place at the Meth
odist Episcopal Church tomorrow
morning at 9 o'clock. All are re-
spectfullv invited to attend.
DIVINE SERvICE.-The Rev.
John Rosenburg, of Portland,
will preach on Sunday next in
Trinity episcopal Church J
morning and evening. The
Re-. gentleman and his family
are temporarily stopping at the
parsonage of the church.
IMPROVEMENTS. - Mr.. Buzby, OF
the Star flour mills, is regarding
the road leading from Front street
down to his mill and wharf. The
hill has been lowered so team can
haul up q full load. Mr.. Buzby is
about to enlarge his wharf, widen
ing it some twenty feet from infront
of the mill to the oat end Of thepres-
ent wharf.
OREGON CoNFERENCE.-T next ses
sion of the Oregon conference of the
M. E. Church will be held at Salem
Oregon, commencing on Wednes'
day, August 80. Bishop Andrews
will preside and other distinguished
strangers may be present. Arrange
ments have been made with the Pu'
get Sound Steam Navigation Com.
pany, and all intervening railroad
and steamboat lines. for half-fare
rates to all who wish to attend.
Full fare will be paid gong to Sa'
lem, but the return trip will be free
to all persons presenting certificates
from the Secretary of the conference
that they have been in attendance
Tickets may be had at w. ID. Pun
phreys.
Large fires in the woods on all
sides, cause the atmosphere to as
sumo a very hazy appearance.
A RARE TREAT.-The crowd around
Prof. Griener the Bohemian glass blow
er, at the Occidental square yesterday
and last night was immense, and shows
that a real work of art is we'll apprecla-
ted by them, Even our city counci
have shown by their action at their last
session, their good taste and real appre'
ciation of the merits of the Professor II
partly relieving him of the customary
license tor shows. 1t is worth vlsl
from everyone, 70 see the professor II
his unsurpassable skill. Manufacture
the dantiest articles from tiimsy glass
His two glass steam-eDgines are ont
of the greatest inventions OF the nlne-
teenth century; and we urge our readers
not to neglect in giving the Professor
call,
From Daily of Monday.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
SEATTLE, Aug. Is, 1878
The Common Council met pursu
ant to adjournment.
Mayor Brown in the chair.
Councilmen present--Messrs. Den
nv Nnrphv. Miller, Baxter, Chill