The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-05-20
rHR rEsru CENSUS.
me preliminary arrangements for
'he work In Washlnxton Ter.
rftory Completed.



The taking OF the tenth cen.u. IT ,h-
United States will lie commenced nn
the hfs' day Of nrxt month and all en-.
gagged ~ the enumeration must com
pists their work within the month If
June. For some time DR. F W Sparkling.
census supervisor of this Territory. has
ben busily engaged in laying out the
preliminary work. d,str,cting tn. Ter
ritcry,r and appointing enumarstors.
He has divided the Territory into 81
districts, each of which are to be can
vassed by an ennmerator. In the more
densely populated di.tricts, such .s
Seattle. Walis Walls, aud the larger
towns, snumerstn-s will receive five
osnts per head for sll the names taken.
and in the more sparsely settled dis.
tr'r's erumerators will receive six dol
lars per day. 10 addition to the com.
pen,ation above stated. zach enumerstor
will receive twenty cents for each farm,
aid fifteen cents for each productive
Industry reported with general statistics
ier the same. The following appoint.
men's of enum-rsttrs have been made
by supervisor Spnriing for the carrying
on Of the great work, and in the ssIec.
tions made Or Sparkling has b-en gov.
eri'~d by the 6lnr,s Of the applicant to
successfully perform the requisite ser
vices:
King County. five districts; enumer.
atos. Z = IDgraham. Is L Northup,
Harry Bigelow, W B Sc, more. J Dor
mer.
Clsllam County. two districts; T
Abernethy. E N Pitcher.
Jefferson County, two districts; d
w smith. Ben s Mill.r.
Kitsap County, two districts; j NJ
Frink. j Comsts,ck.
3 WnatcoW County. four districts; 81
G Barkhousen, f Whitmore, j A
rennsut. A Siorah.
= Snf hosuish County. two districts; O
B Iversen. Carl Messimer.
Pierce County. three districts; Brook
White. b A Young. II p Crook.
Thurston County. three districts;
r r Shoecrsft. b z Carroll. o NJ Full
Ter
Clark County. three districts; NJ r
Hathaway. j e Rounds. NJ Buchanan.
L-wis County. two districts; J T
Berry, 1T Newland.
Cowlitz Coanty. two d stric,s; w II
Peter. w Glendye
Pacific County. two districts; J
Brown. e A Reed.
Chehslis County. two districts: n z
Geodell. p d Moore.
Mason County. one dis. riot; Robert
Watkinson.
-Wahkiakum County, one district; j
N Clemmens.
Skamania County. one district; Ar
thur Hayne.
Klicki,at County. four districts; G X
Seitz. w G Boyd, E w Pike. N Chap
man.
Yakim. County, two Districts; 8 r
Munson. D + Seash.
Walla Wslla County. four districts:
G ii Armstrong. " Whistler. j E East>
man. ] w Coolidge.
Columbia County, four districts T
H DuPuy. L ) Day. A e Mccall. r Z
Wells.
Whitman County. three districts; r
Bradley, E Duff. -
Spoken County. three districts; J G
Lynch. "a Urited states courier will
be dispatched st once to appoint two
additional enumerasors for this county
Stevens county. two districts; F W
Perkins. II E Young.
Island county. one district; Thos
CrRnhey.
San Juan County. one district; H W
w bitner.
/ The above enuu,srstors will start
oaat Oh the arst OF next month. aud will
have to have their retarus at the effice
ofsths Supersi-tr At the close Of the
same month. On the completion If the
work the claims for services will be
made out by each saumerAtor. and after
being certified to by the Supervisor.
will sbs sent to the Department 1t
Washington for approval. which done.
the money will be sent here and pay
meat of canvssseSs made, The persoSs
com pridng the above list Of snumeI-
at r. VIII be officially notified OF their
ap continent in few days.
A, the request Of Congressman Hor-
ace Davis. OF California. General
Walker, Superintendent at the Census.
bas agreed to allow Interpreters to SUI
peryjas the t,kins Of the census Of the
6ltih % population. The Chinese uin-
lister At Washington has been reQuestsd
to issue ofiicixi notice to the Chinese.
to them the full meaning
and object Of the census. in order thst
census bH3cers may encounter no obsta-
Gle in the performance Of their dutisa
from the Chinese.
A CoURr HousE FIzzLn.-Ths waiia
Walls WdtcAmsn says: 50 Whcn the