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Latest adviccs from Cassiar are DO. Of
a very Interesting or encouraging char
ac.cr. On Walker Creek there are ONLY
- al'c rIreFs ~ ao.a and on Por-
curine the claims have proved unrc-
mun,r.tive with the exception Of the
California Cos ground which is YIELD
ing tolerably COOL par. Several CT
the claims on Defot Creek are also ray
ing good wages. and the Gold Hill Go
on Thiber. Creek is taking out more or
Jess gold. 4 letter was received abou,
fortnight since from Mex enzie, who
has been prospecting il the direction Of
Iak"u river. He reports that he ~as
on the banks Of river. the name Of
wh'ch he was entirely unacquainted
with. lie Is satisfied it is neither the
Takou nor the Yukon All his Indians
had deserted him. ard be with the AS
sistancc OF one other white man. va,
building boat in which to descend the
river. Pat G.nuon has arrived At the
head OF Deasc Lake with l2j head Of
cattle. He was three months OH The
road, but the bcevcs are in good condl
ton. MosN Of the miners are anxious'y
awaiting report. from the variou, pros
pcc'ing parties, trusting that some dis
covery may be announced. W Ste
veas has gone into the mines with a
quantity Of provisions and the steamer
Cassiar. which has been laid up for
some time past. left Fort Wrangel on
the 9th inst. fer up river with some 20
tons Of freight Co'oHi,t
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THE SNOHOxIsn EXCURSION. u Ali
who were fortunate enough to be among
the excursionists VINO left here on the
steamer Nellie. Saturday. for Snoho-
mish City. speak in tho very highest
terms Of the trip and the hospitsble
manner in which they were received
and entertained by the good people Of
Snohomlsh. Saturday evening, n very
pleasant dancing party was given for
then, in tho Atheneum Hall. which was
enjoyable in tho extreme. At ten
o'clock the next morning the game Of
base ball commenced. and lid not close
I'LL half past twelve. resulting in vic
tory,f for the Seattle nine. rs the append.
ed score will show. The very best Of
feeling prevailed throughout the entire
game. aud nothing unpleasant occurred
to mar its fullest enjoyment Mr. Ed.
Reynolds was chosen captain Of the
SEATTLE nine, aud proved himself master
Of the situation. The boys wish to re-
turn their sincere thanks to Capt Chas
Low. for the very Important part he
took in making their trip enjoyable,
ana also to express their hearty appre-
e'ation Of the manner in which they
Sers entained by their base ball broth
ers OF Snohomish. Following is the
score:
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SERIOUS ACCIDEyr.-Quitc Il serious
accident occurred on board the LINE
Marshall. 1t Port B.nkely yesterday
morning. the particulars "f which are
about ~ fuIlaws: The crew wern en-
gagged in taking on some very large
tiinbers. for deck losd, aud Will.
placing stick .l4xli inches, aud sixty
feet long in position. by me,ns If roll
era. II b came uainana.eable and rolled
against sailor named Chs Il Smith.
who was Standing by the railing, on
which was coil Of rope The entire
weight of this great stick rested on his
back for some little time All hands
on board. consisting Of twelve strong
men attempted I" lit the great timber
oH the man. bot were unable to do so
till block and tackle was arranged aud
brought into requis.tion. The sufferer
WAS brought to this city on the Success.
and will be cared for at the Marine
Hospital at Port Townsend. No bones
were broken. but it is thought the poor
fellow is internally injured IL is
thought his injurie, may not prove
serious. though necessarily painful.
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False Issl prcsslOil.

1t rs generally supposed by physicians
ant the people generally that Dysptpsin
can no. invariably be cured, bot We are
praSed TO say that GREENS AUGUST
FLOWER has never, to our knowledge,
failed TO cure Dyspepsia and Liver
Complaint in all It's forms. such as Sour
Stomach. CoStivene>s. Sick Headache,
Palpitatioa of the Heart. Indigestion.
bal taste in the mouth. &c. Out of
the $4,000 dozen bottles sold last year.
not single failure was reported, but
thousands Of complimentary letters re-
c"ivei from Druggists of wonderful
cuics Three doses will relieve any
case. Tryit. sample Bottles 10 cents.
Regular sizs IS cents For sale by oil
Druggists.
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OF FACTS IN RELATION TO TIE HEN
DEIcKs Elastic PAD TRUSS. We have
scores that will testify of its merits. We
have had some Of tho very worst cases
OF RUPTURE. such as no other truss
would hold or give any relief. which
Ne have given entire satisfaction. We
guarantee satisfaction in all Cas-.
Partie, getting one Of our Trusscs AID
they do not d. rs recommended can
return them and their money will be
refunded. We not only give relief but
make permanent cure In most all
cases. For further particulars call on
or address HENDRICKs IL KELLEY,
Opposite lxTELLIGENCER Office, Front
street. Seattle. ". r.
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ACQUITTED. The case Of the United
States against Fred Minnick, tried q:
Port Townsend during the latter half
Of last week. was quickly ended when
it reached the jury who were not ten
minutes in reporting him to the Court
IS mot guilty" This WAS rather a
queer case. Minnick arrested man
here for Gmuggliug opium. taking from
him sixteen pounds Of the drug. In
stead Of the smuggler being arrested
aud Minnick being the prosecuting wit
ness. Minnick himself was indicted and
tried. the smuggler being the prosecute
ing witness. Fred had IL good case and
good lawyers to handle it. but for all
that he had a long and hard fight and
a narrow escape from punishment
Justly the due of another.
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FATAL ACCIDENr.-On the 81 instant
q sailor named Frank Karseo Was en-
gagged in slowing away the chain cable
on board the ship Indiana at Departure
Bay; the rest Of the crew were beaving
anchor. The cable slipped off the wind
lass. and. in running out. the chain
caught the left foot OF Ksrseo and COM
plstely severed bis log just above the
ankle He was immediately taken to
the Nanaimo Hospital. where it was
found necessary. owing to the severe in-
jury to the leg. to amputat" it just be.ow
tho knee joint The unfortunate man
died from his frightful injuries on Sat
urday evening last. modification having
set in. lie was a native Of Cadiz. aged
81 years.
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LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Tho .orchiight picnic on Sat ~
nigh, was a failure.
Who lost coat Mr. Ludlow mnd
one, which awaits an owner.
Bob Smith. d. d., $40 ana costs, yes.
ter, a Ia Justice Scott.
Gen " Sprague. Of New Tacoma,
and Mr. S L Mastick, Of Port Discovery,
left San Francisco on the Oregon last
Sunday.
Capt. w. II. Andrews and wife p .sse'i
Ivy on the steamer Annie Stewart y,s-
terday evening. On their way home to
Walla Walls.
is Conner, OF Ska2it valley. Is try
ing to get ont q hundred tons Of coal
for shipment on the Alex. Duncan, next
month. from Utsalady to Portland.
Col. w. F. Prosscr left for Washing
ton city last Sunday evening. He and
Col Squire and wife and Mrs Yesler
will go together up to Walla Walla and
down TO San Francisco.
A large number Of Indians are again
on tho beach fronting town. Hoppick.
ing is not done by half but the number
of hoppickers was overdon" by more
than half. aud We presume these Indi-
ans are among the unlucky surplus ones.
The Alaska arrived Ut Port Townsend
att o'clock last evening, from which
place she came to this port in the night.
too late. however. for the publication Il
her memoranda in thi, issue of the Is
TELIi0ENCEK. We have already re-
ceived and published her passenger
list
\ sandstone monument. 3 feot square
at the base and 81 feet high. is TO be
erected in Victoria for the perpes uation
81 the memory Of Sir James Douglas.
1t is yet undecided where the monu.
ment will be placed. but it will be
either on Beacon Hill or on Govern
ment square. James Bay.
"Aldcn Academy" is the name given
a school started at Ship IIarbor. in
Wha,com county. by Prof Burnell. late
Of the Territorial University. aud Rev
Il o Tade. Congregational minister of
that place. Ship Harbor is one Of the
most promising places Of tho lower
Sound, and VIC hope Alden Academy
will long continue one of its brightest
ornaments and most useful fixtures.
The sawmil on tho Eaton farm. is
turning out some Of the finest oak timber
to be found on the Pacific coast. The
lumber 10 transported 70 this place on
wagons and shipped to various points
Much Of it goes to Seattle to ba usei in
ship building. The prairies and open
woodlands of Washington Territory
are bountifuliy supplied with this tim
Der. Olympia Experiment.
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Notice Of Application to Purchase
Timber Land.

UnrxD STATES Dmf11cr LAND OFFICE.
OLYNPIA. WAsaIxoroH T11Ryro1Y.)
NOTICE Is HRRCBY GIVEN THAT, IN CON
IN plia1cc With the provisions Of the Act Of
Congress approved Juno ;, 1873, entitled IAN Act
for the sale Of Timber LAad in the States Of Cali
fornis, Oregon. Nevada and Warrington Terri
tory" John y. Popcjsy. Of onohomish county
Wishing oa Territory. has this day 6led in thu
Once his application to purchase the Z. i Of Ne
: and NJ: ofsE: objection No !: in TOM
lamette Meridian.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the said
described Land. or any portioo thereof. are here
BY reQuised to Ale their claims In this once with
In sixty i6O) days from date hereof.
Given under my had, ct my o1cs. In Olymp Is
". T., this the LIST day Of September. A. .. 1879.
J. T. BROWN.
scvlUw Register Of the Land once.
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PERsoSAL.-Mr Hagan, q former
newspaper publisher Of New York and
Of Canada. came over On the Wilson G
Hunt. las: Saturday. from Victoria.
Mr. II Is looking at the country British
ColumbiI and Washington Territory
with view to the settlement Of him
self and = number Of friends. He is
favorably impressed with what he hiss
seen, though not ye. decided upon any
a'.icula. point
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A HARD CASE sailor by the
name Of Miller became noisy snl vas
disturbing the peace Saturday night,
when officer McGraw "lit down on him. -
Not intending to be locked up if he
could prevent it. the son of Neptune
whipped out big knife. from its scab-
bard. and commenced slasbing right
and left. Finding that he had difli-
cult task on hand, he called Oh Bill
Adams. who was near by to assist him,
which Bill refused to do. and now lin-
gers in DURANGO vile. for his failure to
comply with the officers request After
starting in Mr.. MoGraw was deter.
mined to take his msn--M llcr, -which
lie succeeded in doing. but not until his
clothes bore several holes. or gashes in
them. made by the drunken sailors
knife. II was clearly very close call
for the officer. and ha would have been
fully justified in shooting his would be
assassin; but no succeeded finally in
getting him locked up without intlict-
ing or receiving any bodily injury.
Bright and early Sunday morning Mi!-
Ter commenced studying the best way
of getting out of the bad scrape ia
which he had placed himself. Not
being supplied with matches, he found
it impossibls 70 light out. and made no
progress till later iu the day, when he
was supplied from the outside with a
small saw, with which he soon male u
hole in the back end Of the building
large enough to crawl through. About
eleven o'clock Sunday morning. when
pious people were Oh their way to
church. this old tar was making tracks
for the woods. where he secreted him.
self till dark. Then borrowing o skitf.
without permission from the owner, he
started for Victoria, which place no
will probably reach in due course Of
time. Monday afternoon Bill Adams
had n hearing before Justice Scott on
charge of refusing to assist an officer.
when called upon to do 50. ard was
put under $40 bonds to appear ut the
next term Of court. He gave bail aud
was liberated.
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GONE EAST. W c Squire s.a,t-
Ell. on Sunday evening fer New York.
accompanied by his wife A large
number Of friends were upon the dock.
TO wish them goodbye. The Colonel.
it is WHISPERED. will settle up bis a.
fairs in the Empire State. and again
come Wet. the second time -.hrec or
four months hcnce-to locate perma.
uen,lv in Seattle.
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LAND LAWS A 40 page pamphlet.
continuing the United States land laws,
ruling. ard decisions. has been issued
hy d II Talbot. of Sioux City. Iowa
1t is full ard comprehensive. and to o
majority # American citizens would
he very useful. Its low price-JO cents
pieces it within the reach Of all II
car h.. seen at thi, office BY those wish
i:x.
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Everybody rushes At HISS TIvoLl
BEER HALL to get the coolest glass of
beer in town. Besides Schaffer's cele-
brated SteilsCoom aud Schmieg's Beer
on tap. you will find Budweiser. st.
Louis. aud Milwaukee Lager Beer in
pint ana quart bottles. Also all kinds
Of cold lunches to order. A new
P,geonholc Table in the house. st.
Louis Lager Beer at 4 dollars per
dom quart bottles delivered to any
part of the city.
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Cure all cases of Seminal Weakness.
Loss of Visor. Nocturnal Emissions.
In,potency. Nervous and Physical De-
bili,y. and all that class OF complaints
arising from excess. indiscretion or
abuse. The old find in this remedy 4
FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH. and the
young safeguard and protection. DR..
La MARS SEMINAL PILLS restore the
Sexual Organs. dcbilitstcd FROM what
ever cause. to their pristine vigor.
Price. t2 80 per bottle. Sent c. o. d.
by express 10 any address. secure from
observation. Address ell orders to A.
McBOYLE & CO, Druggists. p. q.
Box 1852. San Francisco.
iy2d&wly3dp
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THURsTON COUNTY SCHooI. MAT
TERs -Thurstop county contain. 80
school districts aud 1853 children Of
school az. Tie town Of Olympia COM
prises two OF .hose districts and 400 of
the children. while Tumwater is the
nearest adjacent district and has sc
children. Tie school tax levy Of 1879
is $6j0s 60; the amount sppor,ioncd
b.ing 1852
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MAnBLE.-A gentleman re ,urnsd 10y
the Western Slope from Beaver Cove
bringing some splendid specimens q
white, grey and black marble. ffom u
quarry owned by him. The stone Is sus-
ceptible Of . high polish. II is pro-
nounced to DO the best marble yet dis
covered on the cosst.-VictOTiA ColoHist.
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NICE PicrURE Jack Levy has just
received a "baloon view Of the city OF
London" 30xis inches in size. which
will, give person q little idea Of the
magnitude Of that great commercial
Capital. lie has had it handsomely
framed. and it will probably grace the
Odd Fellows Hall Of this city.
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OCCIDENTAL HoTEL. AT VICTORIA
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-.
r,odation for families. and as good
meals as any house in the city. At only
81 90 per day.
WV. JENSEN.
Wharf street, Victoria. Il. G.
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SHERMAN HYDE + Co. Pacific Coast
Agents. Also agents for the celebrated
Estcy and Standard Organs. For Sheet
Music and Brass Instruments, address
SItARNAH, HYDI IS Co..
aus3l -dAw1y San francisco.
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We send all our Pianos and Organs
on trial. We sell on easy installments
AID warrant oar Instruments for I've
years. For Price Lists send to SHER-
MAN, HYDE & Co. San Francisco.
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Nlchol.,s InfaIlibIe Injection.

Nichols,s InfaIlible Injection,
Guaranteed to cure promptly and per-
msnently every case OF Gonorrhes.
elect and Whites. no matter OF how
long standing. if directions are followed.
Internal medicine not recommended or
necessary. A cure guaranteed or money
refunded. For sale BY Geo. W. Harris &
Co, wholesale and retail druggists, Sc
attic, W. T. sulOd&w
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No EXCUSE tor not having your &c
lures taken now Cabinet photos Is
per dozen: Cards "a per dozen. ct
Moore's Gallery, Sullivan's Block.
Front street. lyIlu
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CxIUHD SSATKs DIsrnIcT LAND OFFICE,
OLYHPrA. WARRINGTON TR1RrroRY.(
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT. IN CON.
IN pliance With the provisions Of the Act Of Con.
gress approved June 3. 1878. emitted IAN Act fer
tbs sale Of Timber Lands in the States Of Caif0r.
mia. Oregon. Nevada snd Washington Territory. !"
John @. Phinney, Of Jsnerson County. washing
ton Territory. has this day nled in this once his
application to purchase the Northeast I Of Sec.
tion No. 70. IN Township No. 70 North. Range
No. East Of the Willamette Meridian
Any and oil persons claiming adversely the said
described land. or any portion thereof. Are here.
BY required TO ale their claims in this Office with.
In sixty 1907 days from date hereof.
Given under my hand. ct my once. in Olympia.
W. T., this, the lst day Of SsptsE ber A. D. 1879.
J. T. BROWN.
s6wlOW Register Of the Land Once
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FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
wanted the at C. o. ID. Store. on Occi-
dental Square. Gold and silver taken
a, ,s.r in exchange for goods. apdtf
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PACIFIC CLUB
SEATTLE CI.lrB.

SAlk OF A BUsINEss.-The shipping
Had commission business Of Mr. C f
nooge hos been cold by him to Mr. Da-
'id Kellogg.
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INSTRUCTION ON THE PIANO.

TN srKNLE, PROFESSOR OF MUSIC. FOR
H. merry teacher Of Piano q Mills Seminary
Caaieosnia. Will acespt limited number o. ID
vaaasd pspils lee thosoaeh md classical instrse
q - Univeeul1y. For further axfsnesments eal
! 1S Wa. 1sydan6auexs. a7sdl0e
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TuE finest brands of Cigars and To-
bacco ct the Adelphi Cigar Stand. op-
posita Yesles's Hall. jy3tf
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NOTICE..

y Ii. PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE LATE
,ssetle ~ ssme. Ana ali psrsons holding claims
against said Alex. Smith will please present the
esme for payment on or before the 1st Of October.
1879 70 TAYLOR 4 SACKMAN,
Port Blakely, W. T.
Dated Aug. q, 1879. Az
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RICH SRECElATl

RICH SPECULATIONS.
4 brakeman On q western railroad
placed $50 in . combination. which
turned profit Of 37s per cent. equal 10
1857. 80 per one hundred shares. netting
profit Of $193.75. in addition to the
$50 he invested. A conductor made
81. l16. ~ in two com binstions. The sup.
erintendent OF an eastern railway made
*l6.2l013 in three combinations.
Others have also made large profits.
This system Of stock speculation con-
solidates the interests OF thousand. into
one whole, dividing the profits pro rata
every thirty days. The com binations
handled with the bes: skill aud expert.
ence. attain great success in the stock
market. From 525 to $40, 900 can thus
be invested with great advantage. The
new explanatory circular. With "unerr.
ing rules for success" mailed by Messrs
Lawrence 4 Co.. Bankers, 81 Exchange
Place, New York City.
AGAIN IN BUSINESS. James d Henry,
familiarity known as Uncle Jimmy. is
again in business. This time on Front
street. in the rooms recently occupied
by A NJ Snyder. Esq. Uncle Jimmy
will keep all kinds of fresh fruit, as
we'll as superior brands Of cigars and
tobacco. Give him call.
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PROPOSALS.

ORIG. OF rrLAlIP IrAAS xsxSCY.l
September n. H79-
oEALID PROPOSALS. END006ED ''f8OfO-
y eals for Fufnishing IeoD - HoaP." - he
csoe may be. viii b FoeetvG6 q ~ OCCIDK0-
tai EOTEI. CATTLE, Vka8s T1R. untll
Il N. on 0csaber' ID, 1879,
For furnishing the Asbeiax sappiis for the In
dian SeevAsA q TulAlip Agency
400 Barrels Flour, extra
Family"
oooo Pounds.Feed, ''Chop.
ped 1artou,"
observation-disclosures be furnished NitA the pro-
posals. he night 10 rsssrvsd 70 reject any or 81
hjda oe any portiAo Of any bid. Bids Win b roed
| p1hlteS e the placs and hour AboVs maUtious1
| lndas1 ~ tnvitsd TO b present.
JOINS o'keAnE,
sevss. .. 9. Indian Agent.
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RETIRED Mr. Alfred Snyder has re
tired from the service Of the Port
Blak4ly Mil co. He has been there
for the last nine years. occupying the
position Of high trust. the duties of
which 10 has invariably discharged
with fidelity and credit. Mr. s has
been not only honored by his employ
ers. but repeatedly and in the mos.
gratifying manner by his fellow citizens
Of Kitssp county. the last manifestation
Of this character being his nomination
aud election to the present Legislature.
OF which We doubt not Mr. 8 will be
one Of the most useful members. The
one pleasant circumstance OF his retire
ment from the employ Of the Renton.
Holmes d Co is the probability of his
taking up his residence in our midst.
Mr. J W Phillips has succeeded Mr.
Snyd As storekeeper At Blakely.
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SEA GRASS FOR Beds Mr. Jnha
Bennett, OF Wha,com. has discovered
that sea grass is "A excellent art,l. for
MATTRESSES When properly dried. it
becomes light AS fo.thrr'. and springs
equal TO the best cured hair. II should
be gathered ho,h, and spread out three
or four week, to dry, turning fire.
qucntly tn dry most completely. II
loses it's sm,ll IN drying. The grass he
has been experimenting on the past
year appears to he as sound now rs
when first put in the mattress. l, does
not br. ak mp the same rs straw. hay.
com hu.ks. ruln. Mississippi moss, or
poplar shavings. and does not gather
into humps rs many OF tho articles
above mentioned. All that is nects-
sary is to give tho mattress q few
shakes. when it becomes all right
There is a peculiarly abont the sea
grass for bedding worthy of note. and
that is that you c,nnot set fire to it in
an ordinary way by the careless use of
matches or candles.