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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-09-04
BY Jas. Macdougall. Auctioneer,
No 10 Goyernor street.

pOARDING-HOUS AND RESTAU-
d RANT FURNITURE AND FIXTURES Fol:
SALE AT AUCTI0N.-At the request OF Dir. john
Marxhausen, who Is declining that part Of his bust
ness Will sell at No. l 8 Governor street, on WE'D
NESDAY, Sep cmber 4th. at 10 O'Clock, the entire
outfit of the above establishment, consisting In
I excellent COOKING-RANGE,w with boiler ard all
necessary connections for hot and cold water !;
HEATING-STOVES of different styles;
GAS CHANDELIERS and BRACKETS, CAS-
BEDSTEADS, BUREAUS. WAsHSTANDs.
HAIR and SHUCK IATTRESSES, BOLSTEAs'
and PILLOWS:
BLANKETS. SHEETS. SPREADS. SPRINGS,
ROUND and SQUARE DINING-TABLES;
CANE and WOOD CHAIRS, LOOk1NG-GL1ASSES'
A large lot OF CROCKERY. GLASSWARE, TOW
ELS, NAPKINS, KNIVES, FORKS, &Cn &C.
Parties In want would do well to attend, as the
sale Is positiye, JAS. MACDUUGALL.
se D 49, -. Auctioncer.
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RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND IHE>PEAkEt
RAILROAD. !
CCUEDULE OF TRAINS.
y COMMENCING MAY Il, ST.

RICHMOND, YORK RIVER AND nEsrEAhE
SCHEDULE OF TRAINS.
- COMMENCING MAY Il, 1871.
THROUGH PASSENGER.
3:oOP. II. Leaves Richmond TT EsDAi, THURS
DAY, and SATURDAY. connects a.
West Point with Steamer Havana itl
ali points on IrTk river AMI BALI
more, Arriscs iu Baltimore al \,
NJ. connects wiki rlii-lln for Wash
ington, Philadelphia. New York. lios'
ton. and all western ppiuts. Connect;
at Richmond with trains oA EschinoEJ
and Petersburg aud thcoI!"ih" &a'
Ohio railroads.
THROUGH FREIGHT.
500 \. u. Leaves Richmond MONDAY, WE'D
SESDAT. and FRIDAY; aud
300 \, N TUESDAY, THURSDAY. and SAT.
IRRDAY. Connects with steamers
a. West Point for river landings, Bal
,imOr,, and all western points. Con-
meets at Richmond with trains on Rch.
mond aud DanrIllc railroah,R!chm0nt
and Petersburg, and Chesapeake and
Ohio railroads.
LOCAL PASSENGER.
800 z. NJ. Leaves Richmond daily texcept sun.
day..
THROUGH PASSENGER.
1000 A. II. Arrives at Richmond TUESDAY,
THURSDAY, and SATURDAY,. Con.
meets with trains on Richmond AMI
Petersburg and Chesapeake and Ohio
railroads. Steamer Havana leaves Bal
sMoSDAY. wEDNEsDAY, and Fi:I.
DAY, at J.. n. Connects with
trains from Philadelphia, New iorH
and western points, and a. West Point
with trains for Richmond aud the
South.
THROUGH FREIGHT.
A.oOP NJ. Arrives al Richmond MONDAY, WE'D.
NESDAY, and FRIDAY; and
6.15p. M,TUESDAi, THURSDAY, and SAT.
- URDAY. Connects with steamer 3!
West Point from Baltimore. Con-
meets with Richmond and DanHitl.,
Richmond and Petersburg, and Chess
pcake and Ohio railroads.
LOCAL PASSENGER.
,o.oo A. NJ Arrives At Richmond daily except Suns
WV WV day. Connects with Richmond aua
Petersburg and Chesapeake AND ONO
railroads.
M transfer of freight at Richmond TO or from
southern points. Cars run through between Atlanta
Careful handling and dispatch. with lowest rates,
Through bills OF lsdms, with guaranteed rates,
Issued 10 all northern and WESTERN points.
Throurh tickets sold 10 all northern, eastern, ana
western points, and baggage checked through.
For tickets apply NJ General Railroad Ticket VI,
ace {a2a Main street; At the Exchange Hotel, sad
company's depot, corner 4wenty-third and DOCK
mas Ii. r. DOUGLAS, Superintendent
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BY W. Goblin.
Auc.iOnecr and Real Estate AGcu.,
corner of Eleventh and Bank streets.


corner of Eleventh and Bank streets.
TXECUTOR'S SALE OF THE UPPER
u PORTION OF THE " LITTLE DOEER" ES-
TATE. IN GOOCIILAND COUNTY. ON JAMES
RICHMOND. CONTAINING FIVE HUNDRED
AND SIXTEEN ACRES.-At the request Of Mr..
Thomas w. McCancc, surviving acting executor OF
the late Miss Ann X. Trent, deceased, shall offer
for sale at public auction, on the premises limmc-
dlatcly after the sale OF the lower portion t4SO
acres more or ess). advertised to be sold under de-
cree Of Richmond Chancery Court by Messrs. John
A. Meredith and a. l.. Boulwarc. commissioners !,
on WEDNESDAY, 5th OF September. l S7S, at 2
O'Clock NJ If fair; If nor, The first fair day there
after) that portion OF The LITTLE DOVER ES-
TATE. in GoOchand county. which was assigned to
Miss Ann Il. Trent In the division of the estate OF
her father. DR.. Joseph Trent, deceased bciny the
acres are James-river backgrounds of unsurpassed
fertility, 239 acres OF excellent highland and 80
acres in original growth OF OAK suitable Tor snip
timber or cord-wOod. with few fine trees large
enough for mil-Shatts. The l0w-gr0unds AMI the
high LAND are particularly adapted to the growth OF
wheat, corn, tobacco, clover, &c. The improve
ments on tile place are limited, but the farm itself
river. The canal of the James River and kanawha
Company passes through the farm so that It's pro-
ducts can be cheaDly transported TO market. Inc
ncighborlIood IS equal TO any in the county. Alr.
Richard :. Wood. residing on the farm, VIII show IL
10 those who may call on him. Possession IN time
seed wheat, and full possession ut the end Vi inc
year. 49,.
TERMS One third cash: balance ut one and two
wears for bunds benIiuG interest haf-yearly, Sc
cu ed by deed of trust the taxes for SIS 10 DC
nai,i hv The purchaser W. GODD1N.
au 2t-2taw3w&tdtd5 AuctloheeF.
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REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.

EXCELLENT FARM OF FIFTY
II ACRES. NEAR THE WILLIAMSBURG
TURNPIKE, ABOUT FIVE MILES BELOW
RICHMOND, FOR SALE.-I offer for sale the above
farm, recently occupied bv Mr. Robinson l.. King.
1t adoins the farm Of Mr.. John X. Meuncasle, and
contains FIFTY ACRES. of which thirty-eight
proved and now set in grass, clover, &c. The other
Twelve acres are original growth Of pine. There Is
4 young orchard Of $50 trees OF variou, kinds. The
Improvements consist Of NEW DWELLING 40
by Is feet containing four large rooms, halls, and
closets: new kitchen containing two rooms; new
barn 3S by "a feet, with the usual other buildings
and we'll OF good wa .er. AS the owner Is DETER
MIND to sell. Il GREAT BARGAIN will he given If
IMMEDIATE APPLICATION Is made. IL Is only
necessary TO examine the place 10 be convinced Of
its cheapncss. Apply to W. GODDlN,
all 3O-eod3t .. Real Estate Auctioneer.
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AND DASNlLLE RAIL
III ROAD COMPANY.
rupoIrGH MAI, TRAIN DAILY.

SCHEDULE OF TRAINS TAKFtn EFFhII
SUNDAY, JULY =. ISIS.
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DEPARTURE OF STEAMERS.

DEPARTURE OF VI EffS.
VIRGINIA sTEAMBOATeat1:qz.I
COMrANY'S
JAMES-RlVEG LINE,
FOR
NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH,,
ALL REGULAR LANDINGS ON JAMES RIVER
CONNECTING AT
NORFOLK WITH TIE BAYLINE,
FOR BALTIMORE. PHILADELPHIA. NEW
YORK. AND BOSTON.
ALSO WITH
VI. AND VI. STEAMSHIP COMPANY FOR
BOSTON DIRECT.
The fast aud elegant steamer ARIEL, Captain
WTSDIIAM Il. MAYO carrying United States nilill
leaves Richmond for ahovc-iamed places every
TUESDAY, THURSDAY. aud SATURDAY, ut
Fare TO Norfolk or Portsmouth. 80
Fare for round trip good for two days...... so
Fare for round trip. good Tor five daya...... 20
Fare for round trip, unlimited. ............. 90
Fare To Baltimore. w
Fare to Philadelphia. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 8 50
Fare To New York ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. u -
Fare ARE to to Boston riu NJ and II, Steamship line Ii 90
Through tickets sol! NJ CARRIERS, SIG Main street
Exchange Hotel. ard on board steamer. baggage
The limited tickets named above are OH sale only
Freight received daily tor Norfolk, Portsmouth :
Newborn, Washington, and Iarboro'. y. e.. ana all
landings on Tar river: Washington. ID. c. Boston,
Hampton. and Eastern shore OF Virginia, and rcSu-
lar landings on James river, ut lowest rates
The steamer Ariel. has lately been almost en-.
tircly rebuilt and refurnishcd in an elegant and
costly manner. and IS confidently recommended as
the FASTEST and most comfortable steamer that has
run on this route for MANY years.
903 Main street and Rockets
J. W. MCCARHICK. Agent. Norfolk. sc4
TOR NEW YORK.-Thc Old <rsS=S
s. Dominion Steamship Company S ..sR-sss:sSiss ,.
steamship WYANoKE, Captain CorcH, will sail
FRIDAY, September 9th, at l O'Clock a. ".
Freight received until 10 o'clock A. NJ.
Through bills Of lading signed and goods for
warded with dispatch to all points north, south, east,
and west; also, to foreign ports.
Passenger accommodations unsurpassed.
Cabin fare to New York. $12; louud-trip tickets
$24. Stccrage, SO and IS.
6. W. ALLEN & Co, Agents.
Sc asa Company's Wharf. Eocketts.
C,HEAp FREIGHT HATEse siMl9sl
rowHArA All FIT Fl hH FL F wr sAhr'S0Hz
AND THE
CANTON INSIDE LINE for PHILADELPHIA
The steamers SHIRLEY and DEFIANCE vii
Wednesday vi; al II NJ and sATURDAY at i ii i
NJ. Through bills OF lsdns signed to all Canadian
northern and western points =, low rates. .
fe9 Twentr-scconr and Dock streets.
DILL ADELPHIA, RICH 18th,
4 MOND, AND NORFOLK sTEAM-.a4h.kssaasa
SHIP LINE-FOR PHILADELPHIA PROVE
DENCE, BOSTON. AND ALL NEW ENGLANI
STATES, THREE TIMES \ WEEk.-Entil turlhc
notice the steamers of this line viii make tri-weell
trips. leaving Philadelphia every 7 ES DAY
THURSDAY. and SATURDAY, ard Rschmon'
every TUESDAY. FRIDAY. and SUNDAY. con
meeting at Philadelphia with ClyGc'S New Eugan,
Line for Boston, Fall River, Providence, and Ill III
New England cities.
QUICK TIME-FIEQUENT DEPARTURES
LOWEST RATES.
JAMES w. MCCARRICK,
General Southern Agent, Richmond, Va.
WILLIAM Z. CLYDE L Co.
General Managers,
je19 no. IL South Wh2rrcS, Philadelphia.
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WANTED, A WHITE WOMAN WHO
w can do the cooking, washing, and part of the
ironing for q medium-szed family white girl In
the Iose Amply to .." "DUCTOR,"
SO 3-3t care Carrier No. l.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1878-09-04

Kearncy wants to know "Who owns this
world? 2" II he could secure an opportu-
nifty to listen to the information which COL
lege freshmen from distant parts confiden-
TALLY impart to each other concerning the
possessions OF their respective fathers he
would soon be able to locate the chief own
ership Of this bauble.-Neao HaUeR Register.
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WANTED, BY AN INTELLIGENT
w and refined young lady. SITUATION AS
uOJTSFK EEPER AND SEAMSTRESS in 4 nice
family. Can give the best OF references: Terms to
smii tic fines Address ENERGETIC,
go All Richmond post-oficc
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WANTED, SUMAC.-I am paying thu
w highest cash price for SUMAC. delivered at
my mill foot of seventeenth Street. south side of
the dock. or at any depot or wharf in the city Of
Richmond. WARNER MOORE.
jy 19-eod2m -..F.1-I 81. ShockOe Mills.
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WANTED TO BUY, a ROCKAWA9
w or "JUMP-SEhT" CARRIAGE. Address,
stating price and where it can be seen,
en- oar ......~. ..a care of Box rs.
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WANTED, A MAN IN ~ DRY-GOODS
w STORE to keep The stock in order. 20 act rs
porter and make himself generally useful Address
with real name and references, "DRf GOODS"
care DisDdtch Office. sc at
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WANTS.

WANTED, TO PURCHASE SEVERAL
w HUNDRED CORDS BLACK-OAK BARK;
shaved bark preferred. VIII only be In the market
tor the above until tho 20th Of September. Apply
10 Txe 4-ltI A. u. GOODMAN.
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There Is plenty of the very best quality at the
works, which be ordered by posal-card. g. o. d.
There is also an accumulated number OF tickets
for coke iii the Office due by persons who failed TO
pay the drivers when it delivered. All sales
for CASH only, and If these tckesare not paid by
the 5th instant they will be put in the hands OF the
High Constable for collection. -
a..- T-.-... .-. JOHN ii. KNOWLES,
sc 4-6t Superintendent.
, 1878-08-24
In the Probate Court

OF the County Of King, Territory Of Washing
ton. In the matter of the estate of J. q.
Libby, deceased. Order to show cause
why Decree of Distribution should not be
made.
On reading and filing the petition of H. A. At
kinS, executor Of the last will and testament
of j. G.. Libbv, deceased, setting foith
that said estate is in q proper condition to be
closed and that . portion of the residue Of
sal estate remains to be divided among the
deyisees and lsgatees OF said deceased. named
IN said will rs the persons EMIT led it is ordered,
that all persons interested in the estate of said
J. G. Libby deceased, be and appear before the
Probate Court OF King counfy.a the court room
o. SAID court in the city Of Seattle in ssid c. uu
vi King. on Menday, the 23d day of September.
D 1873, at 10 Clock A. NJ, then and there to
show cause why An order Of dist: it ution should
not be made OF the residue OF said estate among
the devisees Ynd egatees of the said deceased,
according to law.
1t is further ordered, that a copy Of this Or
der be published once . week for four success
slve weeks, before the said 23d day Of September
A. D. 1878, in the Puget Sound Dispatch" a
newspaper printed and published in said cOun-
bone in open Court, this 10Th day of August.
A. D. 1873. THOMAS BURKE,
Judge OF Probate.
Territory Of Washington, County OF Kny-ss.
l. Thomas Burke. Judge and ex-Oficl0 Clerk
of the Probate Court of said King county, 60
hereby certify the foregoing to bs q true and
correct copy Of an order this day made by the
Probate Court Of said county, and duly entered
upon the records of said Court.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said Court,
this 10th day ofAugust. A. D. 1873.
(L.s.l THOMAS BURKE,
Judge and ex.officio Clerk Of the Probate Court
of King county Washington Territory. -4wae z
, 1878-08-24
Special Netsoss,

IA TIE NATIONAL Coin MEDAL was award.
ed to BRADLEY / Rulofson for the best Photo
graphs In the United States, and Vienna Medal
gee tho best in the world. 40 Montgomery
street, San francisco.
~ WILL CuRE CONSUMPTION. To all suf-
fering from the following diseases ray Of hope
ID offered through the Kindness Of . missionary
friend who has sent me the formula Of pure
ly vegetable medicine which has long been used
by the native medicine men Of HindOstan:-for
the positive and radical cure OF Consumption,
i5ronchitis, Cstarrh, Asthma, Dyspepsia.
Throat and Lung difficulty. General Debllity.
LOss Of Manhood and all Nervous Affections.
its power has been tested in hundreds Of cases
without failure. now feel it my sacred 1u-
ty ~ far - possible to relieve human misery
and will send the recipe-FREE OF cHARGE-to
for nsing. Sent by return mail by addressing
with stamps naming this p1ter. DR.. y. X.
Brigham. Drawer %. Utlca. NY.
, 1878-08-24
administrators Notice.

In the Probate Court Of King County. Wash
inptOn Territory.
In the matter of the estate of David W. CIooks.
deceased
Notice is hereby given that by an order Of the
Te, rtory, made and entered Of record on the
2ist day Of Angus, 1873. the undersigned was
appointed admins. rstor of the estate Of d .vd
W. Crooks, dece ssed. late of said county.
All persons having claims against the said
deceased are r. quired to present them, with
the necessary v Uchers to the undersigned adj
Iniuistrator at his ST re on Mill street, in the
city of Seattle. in said county, within one year
from this 23t Gay of August, 1873, or the same
will be forever - red. H. JONES,
Administrator OF the estate.
II. z. HATHAWAY.
s,.ogpey .or Adminis.Ia:cs.
, 1878-08-24
n. 'uHLFEL0ER.
FANCY GOODS
TOBACCOS, CIGARS,
CROCKERY, AND
GROCERIES.
sc20tf
Summons.

ummOnS.
In the District Court of tho Third Judicial
Dist let of the Territory of Washington hold
ing terms at the city of Seattle, in and for
the counties of King and Kitsap.
Maria Hitchcock, plaintiff, vs.. Henry Hitch
cock. defendant Complaint fled in the coun-
tv of King, in the offlce of the Clerk of said
District Court.
The United States of America send greeting
to Henry Hitchcock. defeddant:
You are hereby required to appear in an ac-
tim brought against you by the above named
plaintiff, in the District Court of the Third
Jr i]icial District of the Territory of Washing
ton, holding terms at the city of Seattle, in the
county of King for the counties of King and
Kitsap, and to answer the complaint filed
therein. sixty days exclusive Of the day Of
service) after the date of this summons, or
Judgment by default will be taken against you,
according to the prayer of the complaint.
The said action is brought to obtain de-
cree Of divorce from Henry Hitchcock upon
the GROUNDS of neglect to provide fer his fam
lily.
Court. and the seal thereof. this 27th dav
Il. ST. of June, A. D. 1873.
JAMES SEAvEY, Clerk.
BY W. H. ANDREWS. Deputy,
1.....;.s = u4-e. l.aicc.sif Attorr-y. sun229st
, 1878-08-24
FOR SALE At A BARGAIN.

Fourtecn acres of Fiue Ge -den Land. situa-
ted on the Duwamish River. one mile FROM
the race ok, all cleared and under fence, TO
gethec v. he pre- mt crop Of vegetables,
eff red for 8; { a: a t,-gain for 80 days. En-
quire at he Race T 4ck Or at this ONCE,
, 1878-08-24
Brief Notes.

OmclaI report OF the ming
County commissioners proceed.
ings III to-morrow's weekly.
County Treasurer Hill has
S., 900 to redeem warrants up to
No. 1O4 last year.
About $50 tons Of coal daily
comes over the Seattle l. Walla
Walla Rail Road.
Engineer Scurry is locating
the first six miles OH the Yakima
extension.
Seattle Gas Company have
reduced rates per 1000 feet 50;
IS now.
MAR1NE.-The ship Yosemite,
from Seattle, Coquimbo, from
Madison, bark James Chester,
from Gamble and the schooner
La Gironde, from Blakely, arri-
we'd in San Francisco on the 21st.
The Tidal Wave will sail for
the Sound on the 30th, the Ex-
celsior on the 25th, and the Mo
doc sailed tor this port on We'd
nesday. The barks Montana
and Oakland are taking on
goods for the Sound and will
sail as soon rs loaded. The ship
Shirley sailed for Tacoma and
the bark Gem CT the Ocean arri-
we'd at Frisco on Tuesday. Ship
Dauntless arrived at Port Town.
send last Monday and will load
lumber at Seabeck for Calao.
CAPT. Goves new steamer, the
Gem, has her boiler and engine
in and connections being made.
He expects to have her running
in about three days.
THE locomotive A. A. Denny
is now being overhauled at the
engine house. Her driving
wheels are to be taken out and
three smaller ones put in, also
larger cylinders, which will give
her more power and less speed.
IMpROvEMENT--Hail Il Paul
son are planking the gap between
railroad track and their factory
where old man Cochran and
horses fell in and were drowned.
Directly opposite on this side of
the track is another dead fall
and should be lookd to by the
city authorities.
JAKE Beer, who keepA the
cigar stand on Commercial street
left last night for Portland to be
married, so says Aubert.
BARGAIN-All parties wishing
to get q good bargain, would do
we'll to call at this Office or on
Jos. Symonds Of the Seattle race
track. Fourteen acres of fine
garden land, cleared and under
fence on the Duwamish River,
and about one mile from the s.
Il W. W. r. r., Is offered for
sale. See advertisement in
another column.
RACEs.-Don't fail to go and
see the races to morrow. Half
fare on the railroad.
DRAYING.-Dave Morris, the
pioneer draylnan Of Seattle, is
deserving of patronage. He can
be always found, and ever ready
to go to the top of the hill with a
load or trunk, and charge nc
more than for two blocks off
See advertisement.
/ THE case Of Guy VS.. r. Camp.
bell for shooting a bull, was
tried yesterday, and went to the
Jury last night; up 10 the time
of going to press to-day they
failed to agree. This same ease
at the last term of the District
court was up and the jury out
part of tive days and failed to
agree.
For smoked halibut picked hall
but, napes and fins, go to j. r.
Bean. Front street.
, 1878-08-24
p. NORRIS
Express, Hack and
Drays.
WILL ATTEND
DAY AND MIGHT,

Apd will be in at endance upon the arrival
of alb- is 6 I'd wi convey pr ssengers to !
parts Of the city for - cents, and to hotels
FREQ.
Orders left with Jack Levy, at the Grotto Cigar
st md, viii L. eive prl mpt attention,
P. S. Prices down to the lowest Notch,
CASH ON DELIVERY.
ag2c.H.
, 1878-08-24
CITY
ahlv Of Fridw.

GraT raT,.ulAAIlON CCdEML. NAc
sap frncisco Post Of the 18th
- -lote the following para
graph: "a number Of Scandina-
vians met last evening at Bo-
nanza Hall, No. 869 Market
street, for the purpose of organi-
zing a Danish colony IN Wash
lngton Territory and select a
suitable tract Of arabic land for
the colony. About 10000 acres
will be required. Great care
will be taken to admit none but
honest and Industrious men.
Other meetings will be held, and
the roll will be kept open for
signatures. aThose Of Danish
origin will be preferred, although
nobody will be debarred on ac-
count of race.
SUlclDE.-A man who has been
at work at the Tacoma machine
shop, having been ON a spree
and about tapering down, went
to a drug store and procured
some laudnun, asking particu-
l1ihow to use il in case Of ner
vi Asness. Wednesday evening
be was found dead at his cabin,
rs che bottle was drained and
foupd by his side.
FARMING LANDs.-Mr. Thomp-
scn, ,and Stetson have just re-
tp6rned from Stanwood, Skagit
)and Swinomish. They report
that the grain crop did not
average so much to the acre this
year as last, owing to the salt
water overflow last spring.
They found some good land ly-
ing between the Skagit and
Samish, which at an outlay of
about $4,000 dollars in making
a dixie to keep it from overflow
ing, would settle at least 25
farmers of 160 acres each.
STEAM LAuKcH-The new
steam launc& 4. Port Madison,
owned by DSctor Morgan, will
soon be in running order
STEAM FIRE ENGINE.-The
City Council, last evening au-
thorized the Mayor to enter into
a contract for the purchase of a
No. ! Steam Fire Engine for the
city. The term. have been
agreed upon and the contract
will be perfeote,, this evening.
The cost OF .he engine will be
s:.a0a Nith transportation ad-
ded. The agreement is, to pay
one-thlrd upon delivery of the
engine in satisfactory working
order; one-third on the first of
January, 1881, and the balance
il one sea- from that date.
.I0pGE FIELD, Of the U. S. Su-
preme Court, wife and sister-ln-
law, are passengers on the Da-
koSa aue neIe on tno 25th. The
Judge is on his way to hold Cir
cult court at Portland.
STILL AT LARGE.-The despe-
radoes who committed the bur
glary and murder at Portland,
on Tuesday last, were yet at
large at last accounts. The city
council has offered a reward of
$1,000 for their capture and ex-
pert scouts are on their trail.
Many believe that the notorious
Schultz, who recently escaped
from the Oregon penitentiary,
is one of them.
DIED.-Mr. Frank kimball,
who was injured on the 5th OF
this month, at Newcastle, breath
ed his last this morning at half
past Z o'clock. Since night be-
fore last he has been delirious;
before that, he said he was going
to get we'll, and his friends had
strong hopes that he would re-
cover. Frank was a young man
that made friends wherever
he went, and no event has
cast in this community such a
gloom among associates, as his
untiusely death. The funeral
~F;ces will be held in the Pres
byterian church Tomorrow at
o'clock p. NJ.
GONE Below. Frauenthal
of the firm Of Frauenthal Bros.
lett on the last steamer for Sar
, 1878-08-24
Notice to Creditors.

Estate of Daniel McMasters, deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given by the undersigned.
~ Administrator Of the estate Of Daniel
McMasters, deceased, to the creditors Of. and
all persons having claims against the said de-
ceased. to exhibit them with the necessary
vouchers, within twelve months after the first
publication Of this notice, to the said Admin
istrator, ut the store of GlOre W1nder, Seat.
tie, W. r., in the county of King.
O.C. SHOREY,
Administ tor Of estate of Daniel Monsters
deceased.
Dated at Seattle, July II, 1873. jyl3-4w