The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-06-23


Yesterday was summer in oil i,s
beauty and bene6cencs.
The mill ut Port Nsdison has again
started running; whether permanently,
or not, we are uniformed.
Elsewhere will be found the advef-
tisement OF Society Ball 10 be given
in the Opera House on Thursday night
OF next week.
The family nf Capt Geo d Hin came
down f.om Olympia yesterday, where
they have been among friends during
the past fortnight.
The brig Sheet Anchor was sold in
San Francisco. the other day. for
x25O0; A. J Hustel and John Smith Be.
ing her purchaser.
High. waters on the Columbia se.i-
ously interfere 9th working the tel
sgraph lines. and make very difficult
their repair when they get ont Of order.
The going to. British Columbi.. to
work on the railroad. Of . hundred 81
m IRE Chinese. has had the effect Of re.
ducing the iocsl cansns just that many
names.
One Of the first efforts af the new
steam whsler Daisy .Whitelsw was the
shooting of fDbrck eighty feet long.
to the south'rd Of Point Reyes. which
she towsd into San Frapcisco.
The Nellie made a trip to TAcons
yesterday to obtain goods from the
Mill Company for the Ball logging
camp on Sksgit river, which she will
take to their destination today.
The Laconnsrans Intead to celsbrate
the Fourth of July ct their place
Friend Power invites the frigate PEN
sscois into the slough for the purpose
Of participating in the celebration.
The Argonaut is the name given the
new schooner bnilt at San francisco for
Simpson Brothers. who will use her as
. caster. Her. length is lO5 fcet,
beam 80 feet. depth 0 feet. and Tonnage
1875.
The C,unty Commissioners will
eqnalixe taxes at their next session.
Those whose pr ,perty has been rated
too low should b ar this in mind, and
at the proper time be present to have
it raised.
A very pleasant party was given 10
Olympia. on Monday night. on the oc-
cssion Of the birthday of Mr. Sam Per-
civsl. mate Of the Zephyr. The attend.
ance was large. and the enjoyment IN
qualified.
g. W. Carlton. late editor Of the
Hollister. Cal. Telegraph. who killed
Brummett, OF the Eatsprise, OF that
place. has been granted q change Of
venue. and will be tried before Judge
Belden, of San Jose.
The Postofiicss Of Burksille. in Co
lumbia County. and hene. in Wha,eom
County. have been ordered discontinued
by the Department Justice Scammon
has been reappointcd postmaster Of
Goldendale, in Klickitat County.
These are among the latest postal
changes.
-Four of the high school dictionaries
given by Benedict & Co. booksellers,
to the best pupils in the district sehoo Is
OF this city. have been awarded, and
two yet remain to awari. One was
given to Frank Whaley. Nne to Frank
Perkins. one TO Arson Burlipgame. and
the other to 49, Ward
One Of the most noted piano Mners.
and perhaps the best. on the cosst "
H Brow has in view professional
visit to Seattle. He 10 the tuner Of
Sherman & Hyde. Of San Franci.c,. aud
IL at present with Prentice & Co. Of
Portland. II enough orders are left
with Jack Levy he will come.
Ehrichs' Fashion Quarterly for the
summer Of 1880 has b.cn received Its
contents include q magnificent chrome
Autograph fashion plate, which is
claimed 70 be "a exact reproduction of
sctual costumes and not q fancy picture.
The usual iastalmsnt of good things for
the ladies is to be found within its
covers. enabling those 10 do so who feel
disposed 10 do much Of their shopping
without leaving their own residences.
Some very pretty stories are told. Its
publication rate ia 30 cents per anLum,
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