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The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19
0lILY INTELLIGENCER.
Monday, August l9. 1878.

STEAM FIRE ENGINE Mr. John
Burke, agent for number Of engine
D.nufacturing companies cam" here a
80 fays ago for the purpose
few ;o,roducinS. if possible, one
Of machines in this city, 4 special
Of ~ Of the City Council was called
an ss5 evening, and q proposition
sassS for an engine, which will IN ,
vas sss,sdlv be accepted. 1t has been
dOuO..nbed to the company and the
teiss,. will undoubtedly be received to-
: ,s /, is about like this; The COM
dsy 20 forward q new fourth class en-
paus in good order, with capacity Of
Sln ev;ng six hundred gallons of water
20. .a,v minute. in three different directions
i pei : man to set it up in running order
quo ;ts arrival, for which the city Is
=. apJ nav $500, one-third down on de-
s;,e er Of the machine, one'third in one
.nS the balance in two years. A com
nit 'n;t,ee was appointed to :ign the arti-
Oiss Of agreement. provided the com
s nsn, accepted the terms OF the city,
Ws coosider this o wise move on the
mart Of our city dads" as the people
are almost unanimously in favor OF the
purchase of steam fire engine. "alla
Walls. when a place of about l,500
nsople. got very handsome steam ma
chine, and it has been the pride of that
Mace for the past seven years to show
+ 10 visitors, stating it to be the only
one in the Territory. From a gentle
man, recently member of the company
there, we learn that their steamer has
been the means of saving the entire
business portion of the town on more
than one occasion. and the people could
no. be induced to dispense with its ser
vices now.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

DELEGATES. The following Repub-
lican delegates were elected to repre-
sent their various precincts in the Re
publican County Convention outside of
Seattle Nlt0n-E G Sanders, f 1
Marshall. w p Edison, j J Bush, and y
V Cuas. DuramiM-C Clymer David
Graham. Joseph Symonds, q Dudley,
Rice Campbell. Snoqualamie Jerry
Borst. Peter Peterson, Philo Rutherford.
Staughter-Joe Brennan, r Stark
Renton-Chas Sutton, Joseph Williams,
Jno Bssill, Geo Alexander. II M Stew
art, Geo w Tibbitts, and J S Flowers
White Rirer--Lew McMillln, William
Clark, Samuel'Green, r & Shinn, NJ b
Maddocks.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

COUNTY FAIR.-The directors Of the
King County Industrial Association
held meeting at the office of Secretary
Scott. Saturday afternoon. and decided
that q fair should he held at Yesler's
He'll, in Seattle. September 18th, Goth
and 9th After attending to other
business. the following committee of ar
engagements was appointed to fix up a
premium list and make all other neces-
sary arrangements for the coming fair a:
Mrs. Beriah Brown. Mrs Jno, Leary.
Mrs. II. b. Baglsy, Mrs. II. L. Yesler.
Mrs. w. A. Jennings. and c. w. Law
ton. VIM. Maydenbauer, A. A. Man
ming and Roswell Scott. The above
committte will meet at Secretary
SCOTS office tomorrow evening, when
. premium list will be made out for
publication. The directors will hold
smother meeting August 3lst, at two
o'clock p. NJ.
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BATHING. Down near the old coal
bunkers there i. bathing house which
was formerly kept by Mr.. Jensen, but
is now left without i keeper. In this
there are u number OF rooms in which
persons can go and put on their bath
ing suits. Quite number of ladies as
we'll as boys and men may be seen
verging from this house every evening
into the salt water which surrounds it.
making the air fairly ring with their
shouts and laughter. In lieu of re-
gularly kept sea bath house, this seems
to answer very well, and some of our
most respected people frequently visit
the place and enjoy bath in the warm
salt water
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

TERRIroRIAL FAIR.-Posters have
been issued announcing that the Wash
ington Industrial Association will hold
their annual fair, at their grounds near
Olympia, commencing October I'd aud
continuing for ten days. Francis
Henry, Esq, has been selected to deliv-
er the opening address before the So
ciety, and Hon. Henry Ct. Strive will
deliver the regular animal address.
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ARRIvED.-The schooner Reporter,
Capt. Bruce, arrived here Saturday
evening She was fourteen days from
Frisco to Port Townsend, and the Cap.
tain states that he experienced head
winds all the way up thu coast. The
Reporter is the first to arrive of IA
large coal fleet now on the way, some
Of which sailed week before the
schooner. Being the first to arrive. she
will get a quick dispatch. The brig
Hsspsrian. from Honolulu. arrived
about the same time, and is anchored IN
the stream. We believe she will take
lumber from Cslman's mill for the
Sandwich Islands.
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Tlvoli Beer Hall.

We have the celebrated FREDER-
IoKcBURG, Schmeig's and Steilacoom
Lager Beer on dranght and the ia
nous GERMAN IMPORTED BEER, Bud
weiser, Milwaukee, BQca and st. Louis
Lager Beer in pint and quart bottles
We have just received fine lot of
Sardines, Caviare, Swiss and Linn
burger Cheese, &c, which will be
served to order.
HESS & CzARsKE., PRoP's.
Occidental Square
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DISTRICT CoURr-The regular Au-
gust term of the District Court for the
counties of King and Kitsap will con-
ysne at iesler's Hall this morning. 1t
was the intention of the Legislature to
allow four weeks to transact Court
business here, but IN framing the law,
the time was made to conflict with the
Fort Townsend Court, thus allowing in
reality, but three weeks for the term
here. 1t will be found necessary to
hold night sessions at least a part of
the term. if not all, as so much business
will come up to be disposed of.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

CoNCORDIA WINE AND BEER HALL
Mill street, Seattle. W. T., is just open
ed and newly fitted up, where you will
find the best Wines. Liquors. Beer and
Cigars. Excellent Lunch, and the best
of accommodation to all that visit thi:
first class saloon ] have also just re
ceived lot of San Francisco Lager
Beer from the United States Brewery
the best in the market, which | will
sell at cents glass or % cents per
quart. Come and try it.
al5d&wtf VIRUS SCHMID, Prop.
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AROUND TIE SoUND.--Mr.. VIM.
Raid and party. after visiting the coal
mines and other objects of interest in
and about Seattle. went aboard the tug
$. l.. Mastic. which had just passed her
inspection. and proceeded down the
Sound They will visit the various
milling ports on their way to Victoria,
where portion of the party will take
the Panama for Frisco.
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Latest kilograms.

If the ANGLo-RUssIAN War hangs
fire much longer the PEOPLE of SEAT
TIE will get so tired out waiting that
there will be an OVERWHELMING rush
to the CENTENNIAL SALOON, and WAR
DECLARED against the fine BRANDS OF
BEER, WINES. LIQUoRs and Cigars con.
stantly kept on hand at this noted and
pOpular place of resort.
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LOOKS FINE. - The Presbyterian
Church. which has recently been finish
cd up inside with new seats. and had a
handsome steeple built. presents - very
beautiful appearance, and the Presby-
terians of Seattle may we'll be proud of
their church edifice.
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FORFEITED. Owing to q swelling in
Tue legs of the black horse which was
"fun In the match race next Saturday.
against the sorrel horse Hoppicker, bis
oaeKers have decided to give up the
.~en'y'hve dollars forfeit money, aud
avs put their horse on the track. Two
M 'usl races are being made up. which
!. ~si mention as soon as everything
definitely settled.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

SHOOTING AFrRAY-Last week u
couple of settlers on the Nootsack
named respectively Chapman and Rit-
chic engaged in a shooting ARRAY. One
used shotgun and the other rifle.
but little harm was done. as both fired
and run, each in al opposite direction.
Chapman was struck by few shot,
out not hurt. 1t is stated that they
Will shake hands over the bloody
eassm." and not let the affair come to
hight
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

SnEEr--Mr. +. V. Snyder, who
went across the mountains about two
weeks ago. returned yesterday, and
states that he purchased FIR l.. Diller.
and has on the way to this city herd
of over two hundred fine sheep.
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A CARD.
SEATTLE. Aug 18th 1878

-Ai mug i'bhs 1910.
ED. lSTELLIGENCER: -Inasmuch as
W. : Wiggin has irdustriously cir
culated reports that had not reported
all the monies received By me. would
respectfully solicit tho privilege Of
presenting my side of the case through
your columns. While | brand such re
ports as absolutely false. herewith APP
pend list Of the names of the persons
and amounts that Wiggin took from
the safe, and otherwise defrauded peo-
pie who trusted him, TO wit:
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IAN hoME.-The ladies and gentle
,.. ITO" this city who have;been rus
:. g back of Steilacoom for q couple
MOI, sse.s. returned home Saturday
All f ~ They report, about the same as
f.ea .ue other excursionists sun burned
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

EUROPEAN DRAFTs.-Drafts issued
at lowest rates on Great Britain, Ire
land, Germany. Russia, France, Norway
and Sweden. Tickets to and from
Europe sold at lowest rates by Andrew
Chilberg, Seattle, W. 7.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

~ THE Fountain Beer Hall. Front
street, next to the North Pacific Brew
cry. Is the largest and finest in the city.
All kinds of Beer, Ale and Porter for
sale. Lunch from nine to one o'clock
every day; also, fine lunches to order.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

SHlPPING.-On Friday the Montana
arrived i'll San Francisco from Seattle;
Oakland. from Port Madison, and
schooners Annie Glce aud Enterprise,
FRAN Shoal water Bay.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

TIE Astorian says; Mrs. W. l. Wad-
leigh. daughter of Mr.. A. Van Dusen.
of this city. arrived from her Seattle
home on q visit TO her numerous friends
In Ciatsop county.
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:, NkSAL.-The funeral sermon over
uaias Of the late Edward G. Ten
"as Preached at the NJ. L. Church
A la s Hev. |. Dillon, Sunday morning.
Pill procession of mourners. Odd
Of n members of the Grand Army
an ,I ' republic and friends followed
ana "a was mortal of their late brother
the M .ead to bis last resting place in
's Masonic cemetery.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

CALL on J. A. McPHEE for Cigars,
Tobacco, Pipes and Cutlery. He keeps
the bes, supply in the city and sells at
the cheapest rates. Customers may be
supplied at either wholesale. or retail.
Stand in 5. Kenny's merchant tailoring
establishment, Commercial street. Sc
attic, w. T. myl7 dtt
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

SALED.-The tug Tacoma took the
Forest Queen to sea Saturday evening
The Eureka did not get away as was
expected, but will probably go Tues
day.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

CORRECTION The list of the dele
gates published on Saturday should
have contained the maine of j. A. Nc
Phee, instead of j. II. McRae, which
was incorrect.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

MASON DoREE RESTAURANT, Front
street, next to the g" Arcade Second
to none. Open day and night
New furnished rooms up stairs for trav-
cling guests.
ID. IL. WEBSTER, Proprietor.
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RETURNED. Judge Lewis and the
attorneys who have been attending
Court at Steilacoom. returned home
Saturday evening.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

ON THE WAYs.-Capt. Lawrence's
steam lighter. Hyack, has been on the
WAYS for few days receiving thor
ough overhauling and fixing up.
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THE County Commissioners did not
meet Saturday. as WAS intended. but
will get to work to-day again.
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Besides 5000 collec ed from the Anne
rican House not reported to me, besides
about $4,000 owing in this city and
San Francisco. VIM. Fox
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REPUBLICAN, COUNTY
CONVENTION.

\ REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION IS
~ hereby called to meet at Seattle on Saturday,
September eth, 1878, at l ! o'clock A. NJ. for the
purpose of electing delegates to the Territorial
Convention to meet at Vancouver, on the 9th day
OF October, 1878, and TO nominate candidates
for County officers TO be voted for at the election
&c be held on the 5th day of November. 1873.
The Republican voters of each precinct of King
County are requested to meet at their several
places of voting on Friday, August 10th. 1873 at
o'clock p. NJ, for the purpose of choosing dele
gates TO attend said County Convention. The
several precincts will be entitled TO be repre-
sented in said County Convention by the follow
ing number OF Delegates, viz.
Duwamish River. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
slaughter -
Snoqua1mie Observation-Disclosures. 3
Renton. including Cedar River ................6
Newcastle Including Lake Washington, ........7
DuFHls '..''.l
IleePoit -
white hINtr .............- -
Porter Pralrle. ............... i
sIuah i
SamRmish ..,...................2
JuSnltA. ............-...... Il
Tolt Observation-Disclosures. ...................I
Seattle, all of the precincts south of Mill ST.
Seattle, second ward. Observation-Disclosures. 20
Seattle, all north of University. ...............17
The voters of Seattle precinct living South Of
Mill Street will meet at the office of Albert NJ.
Snyder. Justice of the Peace.
Those of the second ward at Yesler's Hall.
School House
BY order of the King Comfy Republican Com
mittee C. II. HASFoRD,
n
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FRESH OYSTERS served q: the Mai
son Dorec from this date.
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OCCIDENTAL HOTEL, AT VICTokIA
Persons visiting Victoria should not
fail to stop at the Occidental Hotel. 1t
is the first hotel from the steamboat
landing is fire proof; has good accom-
mediation for families. and as good
meals as any house in the city, at only
81 90 per day.
WIN. JENSEN,
Wharf street, Victoria, b. &.
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sg- For the finest picked pigs feet
in town, Schweitzer case, sardiHes, or
anchovies. go to Vanity Fair. where the
coolest beer in town is TO be had
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

For GENUINE GERMAN Milk Bread
go TO Pliers.
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COLD!
COLDER
COOLEST -!

Yes the coolest beer in Seattle can be had d
Vanity Fair al 10 cts per glass. ice cold, frerf
rom the s-ctie cooler. Five different kind Oh
rAught.
w. A. MURPHY,
ie7.d;f Proprietors.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

EASTERN OATMEAL for sale at
Chilberg Brothers
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SFor smoked halibut. or nspes and
fins picked call on J II Bean, Front
street
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1878-08-19

Buy your groceries at i. Lyle's. ts'
cheapest house in the city. Quick sale
and small profits is my motto
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49, Boo. Beer in pints and quarts
for sale by
CRAWFORD 4 HARRINGTON, Agents
The daily gazette., 1878-10-21
The Latest British Failures.

LONDON, Octob- 20.-The highest es-
Inmates of the liabilities of James Saw
ers Il Go. are from ! 10000 TO ZOO, 900
pounds sterling, which, however, are
largely covered. Their ult mate defici-
ency Is estimated at 200 900 pounds ster-
ling. A firm of cotton merchants in
Liverpool have also failed.
THE officers of the Bank of Glasgow
were arrested on Saturday night and
taken to Jail. The Glasgow Eveninq
Times says :-"The statement in the
London Times of this morning as tele-
graphed to us, that the story is .one OF
the most disgraceful in the whole history
Of banking, cannot be denied, and is,
perhaps, all the more disgraceful because
of the fact that the scandal and crime oc.
CURED in professedly the most religious
city in the most religious country in the
world" 1t is doubtful if anything more
will ever be heard from this side about
wild cat" banking in America.
The daily gazette., 1878-10-21
COLLAI'SED.

The races at the ScheutZen Park, under
the management of the Wilmington
Driving Park Association, came to an
end on Saturday, as did also the Associa-
tion.
The races on Saturday were those that
were postponed from Friday on account
of the rain. About two hundred specta-
tors had assembled, and waiting until
after 5 O'Clock they demanded that the
racing should commence.
1t appeais that most OF the horses that
had been entered had been taken away
on FRIDAY by their owners, leaving only
three or four at the park. The owners of
these refused TO trol, until their money
Was guarAn etd d them.
After some la k the matter was finally
settled by the Association turning over
the gate receipts to them. The trottlng did
not amount TO much, and was soon end
ed. The Association ended also with the
trut ing.
The daily gazette., 1878-10-21
THIRD EDITION
General News.

Otis B. Ho we, an old grain merchant o.
Buffalo, N. Y, died yesterday, aged sixty
nine.
Clarke's hospital az Pensacola, Florida,
was burne Il yesterday; insurance $1,000
Michael Tuomey, the Tammany nomi
nee for coroner of New York city, wa:
born in Washing on, ID. O., aud is "a years
old.
IA grand reception was given Lord Duff
fern at Quebec, Can ada, Saturday, after
which he embarked on the steamer Poly
nesian.
Green Chandler has been appointed
United States attorney for the northern
district of Mississippi, vice Thomas Wal
ton, deceased.
George w. Jones. one of the witnesses
for the defense In the Billings trial at
Balston Spa, n. Y, has been arrested on
the charge OF perjury.
Mr.. w. w. Cochran, of Washington,
has subscribed 81 700 to the fund for a
hall for the Virginia Historical Society.
Colonel w. j. Forney aud Rev. Chaun-
cey Giles were among the passengers on
the steamer City of Berlin, which arrived
at New York yesterday.
The distillery of Jacob Lowman, in
Augusta county, Va, with ninety barrels
of whisky, has been burned. Loss,
$4,000
A Harrolsbu (Ky) distiller sold one
day last week to two st. Louis dealers
900 barrels Of ~h SKY, for which they
rec lved S65,000.
re.ident Hayes has commuted the
seltence of Michael TaDin, soldier, who
was.conyicted OF murder, to. imprisonment
IN the penitentiary for five years.
The new iron steamship Saratoga left
Roach's shipyard at Chester, Pa, yester-
day, for New York, where she will enter
the service of the New York and Havana
Steamship Company.
The democratic executive committee
of st. Mary's parish, La, adopted IA reso-
luton approving the findings of the com
nittee OF democrats in the Acklen case,
aud call on the central commute to nom-
nate a Candidate in his place.
A good deal of excitement prevails at
Nashville, Tenn, over an attempt to open
grave in Mt. Olive Cemetery. The
guard Shot at and wounded the parties,
who got away and are unknown. Blood
tracks were discovered.
General Sherman, who is now in Wash
ington, speaking of the army, said he
never knew OF It's condition being 80 sat
lSfactoTly as now. All branches are in
accord, and the character of the men-
not more thad one in five presented for
enlistment having been accepted-all
that is desired. In his trip TO the West
heiwas delighte ed with thu good sanitary
condition of the various posts. He was
astonished also at the educational con-
diuon Of the privates generally, some of
them showing high state OF culture.
The appearance Of frost in many parts
of the yellow fever district OF the south
Las checke d the spr all of the disease t.
n4TA tlt4 Ilsfh 4 ha al. .at.s
in the temperature Is uLfayorable t. tie
sick. The mortalt however, shows
decrease, and the disease Is evidently fast
breaking Its hold upon the affected com
muniues in which Ii has SO long held
sway.
The daily gazette., 1878-10-21
john w. Hall ON the Stun
From the Breakwater Light.

John w. Hall, who, if all signs do not
fail, Is to be the next Governor of this
State, also spoke at Georgetown. So
plain aud practical a business man of
course talked in business like way, and
his speech, stripped as it was from ali the
nonsense 80 frequently INDUCED in by
political speakers, m, with unmis taxable
favor among his hearers. MIR. Hall il a
fair sample of the self-made men of our
mes who by individual effort and un.
ceaslng perseverance have rsen from
poverty to wealth, from obscurity TO
prominence.
If he shouli conduct the Executive
department OF the State Government
during the next four years with as much
economy and fAr-seeing sagacity as he
conducts his private buslness-aud we
b 'iieve hs will-then the people will
have done themselves credit In electino
HIM to the highest ofiic in their gift.