The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-05-19

LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.
Now is the time for gardeners To put
in corn. bean and eucnmber seed
Mrs. Peterson. wiz Of ,I.a pho O.
grapber. has gone or visit to Chicago.
The Methodist excursion nd appears
in the proper column. pera,al OF
which will give the necessary particu-
lars.
The Nellie will leave t,dsy for tie
upper Skagit. The river will be full
we doubt not, and the Nellie will 90
up as far as any OF them
A large number Of ladies we're down
to the Dakota yesterday, for the pur
pose of bidding gool bye to friends on
the departing steamer
This sort OF weather will melt the
snow, bring on the June freshets IN
May, and enable the Josephine aud
Chehalis to GO to Granite and Canyon
Creeks.
The remains of DR.. ,-Bryaut's little
child were laid away in the Masonic
cemetery yesterday. The services Mt
the grave were conducted BY Rev G. II
Watson.
DR.. Wm. Weatherford. vino was born
in Virginia in 1914 and who caMe to
Oregon in 1882. died in Portland last
Monday. leaving . wife. three sous and
five daughters.
The attendance tonight at the theat.r
promises to bs. great. Deserved seats
have gone freely. No species of enter.
tainment will be appreciated here now
like that Of the theatsr.
Geo w Carlton. Of tho Hollister
(Cal. Telegraph, on the 10th inst. vas
indicted for manslaughts for killing
s H Brummett. Of the HOLSTER Enter
prise. in Februsry last.
The Judkins fioatiag gallery and
residence is almost as pretty as q lady's
bonnet: 1t is got mp in shape and
colors to attract and please the eye. 1t
hsssnot vets ta.ted on its trAvels.
To those from the Sound the contem.
plated visit to the British war ship
Triumph. at Esquims!t. to be made on
the steamer Princess Lonise. on the
Gath inst, will be treat alone worth
the trip across the Strsits. s.w.
The Jacksonville sSenti,,el mentions
the death. ON the 9Th inst of Mrs.
Benedict, pioneer of the Rogue River
Valley and q heroine Of the Indian war
of 1853. She was at one time, in com
psny with her busbnid, lovertakea In
an attempted fight on Slate Gre. and
narrowly escaped with her life. four
bullets piercing her clothing. One by
one these actors in Oregon's early his
tory depart.
A new photograph map Of the Skagit
gold mines. and the route tn reach
them. has tnen. issued by g. Davies,
bookseller The route 10 by way of seat
tie and the Skseit river, OF course. A
table of distances. to Ruby City, is
given This is the latest map ont. and
there is no better. On the back of the
cabinet sized card are neat advertise
mems of Messrs Jennings, Harkness
and Boyd & Poncin.
With the compliments of Allen Weir,
editor Of the Argus. we have received
a pamphlet entitled Northwestern
Washington" giving an account of the
soil, climate, productions and general
resources of Jefferson, Clallam Island.
San Juan, and Whatcom Counties, with
a view of inducing immigration there
to: Accompanying it is an electric pen
map of the region. The price is %
cents. The object Of the pamphlet will,
we trust. lie fully accomplished.
: Among the passengers leaving this
city on the Dakota yesterday was Miss
Maggie Allen. niece of Mrs s Kenney.
Her ticket was bought after the pre-
paration Of our passenger list of yes
terday morning. and for this reason her
name did not there appear. This
young Scotch girl came out on visit
t0her annt and al.cls last sum mer. and
now returns TO her honie and friends In
old Scotland. Her deceased father was
duripg his iife n leadins writer on the
.Gbssxo Y H4.dl6 y 1Hcsvilited the battle
fields If the South during the last year
Of the wsr and wsotesmspy excellent
lestsfstoshe knhoss paper represented
by him-the Herald 81 ssa.s