The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1879-07-01
LOCAL PARAc RAPHS.


begin again shortly.
Coal transportation resumes o.rr the
road from Newcastle today.
Bark Ros we'll Sp-s2ue sailed from
San Francisco for Port Gamble las.
Saturday.
The steamer Old Settler passed in
spection and started for up Sonnd yes
teriay afternoon.
Collection day again. BE prepared
TO she'll out at moments notice. Keep
your credit good at any cost.
In the baseball tournament at Oregon
City, last week, the Portlanders beat
the Sslemtes by one run ; the score he
ing II 10 IL.
The Seabeck mill shuts down with
the work of today; the ls.ss. cutting
done by it being a special order Of 90
900 feet for the bark Oregon now in
port.
The bArkentine X X Ham is discharR.
ing freight at Port Blakely. preparatory
to loading lumber The brig Josephine
is loading. and will be ready for Sc. in
two or three days.
Levi Harmon, working sixteen men
and six yoke of oxen At Port Moody, b.
c., put into the water last week 16. 900
feet of sswlogs. He hauled the long
distance of two miles.
We present today to our readers 81
address adopted by the Congregational
Associate on at its session just closed in
this city. but omitted in the proceedir e..
heretofore published.
Jimmy Good" for whom Bad
Jimmy" would be more appropriate,
has been sentenced to three years penal
servitude at New Westminster for cut
ting and wounding another man.
strawberry and Ice Cream Festival
at Yesler's Hall. Wednesday evening,
Jnly "a. to be given by the ladias OF
Trinity Church. instrumental and
vocal music and good time generally
The first cargo Of South Wellington
3D. c. coal went to San Francisco last
week The quality is said to DO good.
This mine has turned out az high as 2l5
tons in single day. X. ID. Chandler.
Of San Francisco. is it's owner.
Mrs Smith, wife OF DR.. Smith. the
Oregon counterfeiter. has been taken in
custody for completely in her husbands
crime. Father. mother and daughter
ara all in Jail; the daughter on convic-
ton and the parents by confession. The
girl is only stepdaughter of the Doc
tors; her real name being Clara New
some.
Ten or twelve Young men leave town
NJ ] this morning, in the row beat
Elliott. for cruise up the shores Of the
Sound They take along blankets and
provisions, intending to be gone several
days and having a good time generally
in the way Of hunting. fishing and
camping The trip Is got up for tho
benefit Of few Oregon boys by their
friends OF Seattle.
Mr. A ID Campbell. one of the Port
land excursionists. returned from Vic
toria and Port Townsend last evening
and went on to Portland. Mr.. G. was
much pleased with his trip. and will
take the opportunity Ct returning to
the Sound a few weeks hence. when he
will make longer stay. The sights
and experiences Of the past week will
be sent by Mr. Campbell to Detroit
Journal for publication.
Commenting upon two deaths that
occurred in the British Colum bia Asy.
lum. last week. the Victoria Colonist
says: "The death rate ut the Asylum
i, truly appalling; and il the Govern
ment were alive to their duty, they
would institute an inquiry with the
object. if possible. Of allcvisting the
suiferings of the unfortunate inmates Of
the place. Instead Of this. it would
seem that they have iraugurated a sys-
tenn of economy which might more
properly be called by some other
name"