The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-07-02

The Tulaiip Indian Asercy comprises
the r. mnants If all the tribes On Puget
Sound, bet ven Green river ia King
county, TO semiahmoo. Including thoss
OF Ports Madison and Camille. making
. total Of about $500 Indians. These
are what is lsft Of The Thousands With
whom Covers .r IL Stevens made his
treaty 10 1855
The Tulaiii, Agency has been oos of
the most thriving snes 10 the Tsrritsry
ever since is establishment. sud since
Mr. OKsns snok chsree II il. the i'm
prosemsnts there have been given .
fresh impetu-. The buildings on the
Agency are oil Eood. ss.d kept in the
best of repair. the wharf 10 substantial
and strong. and the store 10 equal 70
masy in the large tovns % the 6oaDd.
The ssvmill ia in sxcelleot running or
der, and eli the lumber necessary Tor
improvements. il cut BY the Indians.
who run the mill. This factory also
contains PLAYER and sdger. scd thr
thousand feet VI lumber 10 10. oonsid.
cred snytbiny Extra for . days work
Besides this. the Indians make large
quantities of shingles. and 1t present
have IN hand si least 100000. Updrr
Mr. OKans's supervision the empioyees
are kept steadily 1T work. improving
the Agency. and eli .bls- bodied lndi-
ans are made To work. They receive
for their lsb~r Que dollar per Day esch,
out of the Governments anuuities. Those
full psopsrti' u. but no strong lndian 10
allowed money or supplies unless he
fully esros them BY work Zach 10.
disn hes patch Of ground to plant and
cuitivsts. and many Of them have ex
celIent gardens. and raise vegetables,
grain. etc.
Several years agn . Catholic mission
schOo. was este blishsd 1t the mission,
since which time many Q Wild. uncouth
siwssh hes been converted int, 90 intel.
ligent. educated. industrious man or
woman. At tie mis.ion there ore
three One large buiidiugs. facing the
bay. with bssutifal gardens IL front u
them. extending for distance Of ct
least 1000 test along the shsrs line,
cultivated in the very highest degree.
The building :" the vest 10 occupied
BY the bays, tb. ore in the center BY
the priest, and the one IN the south BY
the Sisters aud girls Of the Agency.
During the term IT school just clesed.
seventy boys aud girls wero in attend
ancs. and on the closing day hundreds
OF I1dians from all over the SQUAD
visited the Agency - witness the sd-
vsncemsnt made by the little ones, and
to take them to iheir respective homes
for the usual summer vacation. Rev
J Is Boulet is the resident priest. but
the mission school 10 under tho super
vision Of Sister Bensdict. Superioress;
assisted by Sist~r Pacific, who 10 in
charge Of the girls; Sister Florencs. in
charge OF the boys; and Sisters Damien
and Victor.
BY invitation. several visitors from
this city went down to the Agency last
Monday. tn witness the closing exsr.
cises Of the school. which. took place
on Tuesday. with grind entertain.
msnt 10 the evening. Handsome pro-
9rammes had been gotten mp on the
mission press by Father Boulet. and
everything was NJ veil arranged o. Il
possibly could DO in city school on .
like occasion. The visitors who went
down on the Libby from here wers
Rev Father Douuhard. of the C.tholic
College Of San Francisco. Rev Father
Ksnten, Of Covlisx. Rev r x PRISON.
tains. Mrs B G.t.ert. Mrs T 4 Russell,
joni Leary. Eco. and lady. accom-
panied by Mrs Welsh. all II Seattle.
They were received At the landing By
delegation Of Indian boys. who sscOrts
cd them 20 the mission. . mile OF %
distant. in small hosts. On their ssri.
val they we're warmeiy vslco@sd by
Sister Superior. and the Indisn children
II the mission schosl.
The boys we're dressed IN neat, we'll.
uAd& gray suits. with blue hsdess. and
tts girls were asrsysd IN bright pink
dresses With white tunics and badge.
The exercises cemmenepd st o'clock.
Tuesday aftsrnsca. The boys came
marching two by two into the school.
room from one direotioa. and the girls
came In the sams manner fsom suother,
led by their respective teachers The
exercises were similar 10 thoss OF any
other school. end consisted OF
:" Welcome here" song. boys ssd
girls.
Opsnirg address Nav.
Christian Dnctrime, Sd, "a and Let
classss. girls and boys.
Examination Of Psumsnship
Primer. Let and "a Readers, girls.
No Grown without Q Cross.. dsss,
Nay and Mary Elizs..
Primer. Let and "a Readers. hsys.
Smile whsasver yeo caa.' declsma-
tion. Arasld.
Sd sod 4th Rrsdsrs. girls and boys.
wondrous lovely Spring song.
girls.
Grammar. girls snd boys.
Figures dselamstieo. boys.
United Statss Histosy. girls and boys.
TIE hsll soss . ringing fos Sarah.
song. LoaisA
Rhseorio and Csmpas,tion. sisls
she dida't know chickea from tus-
key defamation. Lucy.
Geography. let. ~ and 81 rlsss-s.
boys aud ysrls.
The ss.ld,.r Boy song. Johnny
Ladebauchs.
Arithustic, LET ssd "a clsssss. girls.
saint Alloy sius. declamst,oa. Ar
mold.
Arithm esic, let and I'd clsssss. boys.