The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1880-08-06
THE 4. o. q. ". KXCURsuoN AND
PICNIC

the Streets VI or hs' ie c,ty hegso to
throng eth gsily dressed. happy lock.
lag men snd women and children. snd
for three hours the throng steadily in
erased. bring broksa . little after by
s o'cI"ck by the departure Of the fret
b'.t. and ., 0 by the departure of the
sec"sd. the tter the Fanny Laks. With
the chil.iren sad parishiosers OF trinity
on board. The big crowd of the day.
however. went &C the Nellie aud &C.
compapying large on her second trip.
about hslf-p~.t Ten, when. it wss ss,i.
mated. the tao craft hsd on BOARD not
fer from dx hundred persoas, Other
trips we're made later in the day. until
upwards Of s.e thou.and persons we're
conveyed 10 the picnic grounds by this
fat and comfortable little steamer
The grounds selected we're st Alki
Point. sir miles distant. Though one
OF the nos, familiar PLACES an the
Sound, oil ha' ing passei il repeatedly.
cosppsrssivsiy few hsd ever sen there
before. snd n. msny were prepared TO
see 50 attractive . spot - there snst
their vision Ia the 6rss pi.cs the
besch IL Que Of ths best ON tbs Sound.
aud Ia the hrx' place the GRAND lies
very baSds'as. ~. and 10 tim .,sssd and
brushed Only sn-oyh 70 nske its occu
pa ny by such party thoroughly
pleasant. rhs lay Vas magnificent;
the pare atmosphere. clear sky sid
warm sun lsIidsng chafms that wsrs
duly .ppr.ci.,. j. aud that could not
have been disposed With without ma.
tsriAiiy issseDI"s the enjoy msut
Eyeryboty ~.Dt for good time and
that every body w, it Gas plainly evil
deuf. TIL. youngsters padded aioag
tho shore ia bs Is .n.i osnnes. ai.d souie
II the elder ou-s diverted thsmsel YES
~ith sailing on the bay in . numbsr of
sloop yachts. A lot VI the little shaw.
srs vent in swimming, while proms-
nsdins up and down tbs beach aud
along the shady paths that reach out 10
every direction. Was i0dulgsd in by
those OF more romantic or ssdats dis
position. Tables ws:s spread in Q doxsn
places. from which ice cream. lemonade,
soda water aud ifuit. bes,d.s the more
Aubstsutisl refr. shmsnta FROM home
provided By the ladies'. were dispensed
70 the hundreds OF hungry and thirsty
onss Who constantly soaght their sides.
That this latter feature II picuics il
always participated iu with keen rel
ish il 10 not uecsssssy IN remark.
About ! o'clNk the playing Of the
band drew The crowd % the h~ighbor-
hood 81 The platform. where organ and
vocal music further eolivsued them.
The exsreisss in the progrsmms were
then carried through. aud gave much
satisfactisn 10 all hearers. The Grafton
81 Mr. jones' We have not spac. for this
morning. but We gill give Il in tull g.
morrow. The address Of Roswell Scott
was ~ follows
Mr.. Presiieat. BretAers Of the 4 u. u.
W.. Ladies and Gsatiemeh:
To .s has bsen allotted the pleasing
task VI bidding ypu wslco@s " the f~s.
sivities of this oc,-ion on bsbslf OF
our Order. an Oder winch. in the
beauty aud grapd.ur uf its offsets. ia
the doctrine IL iueuicatss. In the bene-
hts IL coDfxrs. aud III the rs,idity of ice
increase. Is the peer Of secret organize.
tions, aud yet its only sscT-sy cnns,sts
in the safeguards ,hrown around .ts
mem bership to pr.trct them from impo-
sition. Starting s.ms Twelve y~ars aeo
with fsw ssschnniSs suseng the hills
OF Psnnsyivanis, il has spread from the
Gulf Of Mexico b. this Csnadas, from the
Atlantic 70 the Pscinc. until ID has reach.
ed the fer Of British Columbia, and nov
numbers ono hundred thous.nd strong.
Do nas oonlouad this Order 9th the
political orgss ixa,isn known a. the
Uorkingnen of California. It's far
different osgasisstias.
The objects nf our Order are to en-
courage aasesl industry; 70 stimulate
mental and moral culture: to promote
frsssrnisy and philanthropy. and TO
render mutual sssistascs 10 each other.
II teaches % 10 10 true to oussslves
and sssfal 70 eseh other; 70 aid sad a.
sist she usfortuuass. not In the sense Of
almsgiving. which fesds the anfortu-
nate and leaves him unfortunate still,
bat In higher an,i nobles Sense, that
at helping . brother u help himself.
thus kindling anew sxpi,iss hopes and
translosuis6 ths uafsrtunsse into . seif
supporting. Independents and useful
msmbee 1t society.
10 teaches the ebservaacs Of the
golden rule Whatsoever 20 would that
men should do INT. ,oa do ye svsa %
INTO them"
= IL looks after the interests Of the
brotherhood. II ws'chss BY the bedside
II its sick. ssd confers upon them III
weekly benefits: snd when Il hss per.
iarmsd the last ss.i rit~s over the re-
suains ii br, thar d~csased. IL stops
not there. To that aged and iniirm
ssothcr. ~ that kin.t si.t.r. to that pa-
tisnt aud loving wife. 10 thase hslpless
childssn. noe ahoat to b thrown upou
ths Geld charities Of the varld, il gives
then the gsssso0s sum Of t200O.to cid
them whsa they can no longer lean for
support upoa ID. srs II the departed
eus.
But an divsssing. TIE explaiaine
Of the principles Asd bsss6ts 81 Ne
Order must h let's to sblee hands than
mine We vsL,os.. 10. sAsss bright.
cred. rosy checked childFva. sov so full
OF life. wha ~ soou will stop intn The
pesstioa w~ nos occupy We lows n
hear their marry. ringing isushses and
wstch their IAN s~st sposts