, 1880-02-26
PUGET SOUND ARGUS.
OFFICIAL PIPER or PORT T0NNsEN0.
BRIFSF LOCAL ITEMS.

coming.
PRIVATE shaving mugs can be had al
Mr.. Grose's barber shop.
THE Island county delinquent tax list
will appear in next weeks ARGUS.
OuR friend, Herbert Burkett, recently
of Olympia, is employed in Mr.. Bartlett,
store.
DIR. |. n. Power, of Neah Bay, recently
spent few days with relatives on WILDLY
Island.
A LARGE number of people from adjoin-
ING countios were in town early in the
week, many Of whom still remain.
WE are pleased to note that orr friend.
DR.. R. Willard, has been rc-'ppointed a
Superintendent of the Insane Asylum oi
this Territory.
WE learn that the schooner Lettia.
Capt Cornish, OF Dungcness. has gone to
the sealing grounds off Cape Fattery
THE Dispatch arrived from Neah Bay
and way ports on Tuesday. Among thu
passengers were: Capt. Willoughby. OF
Neah Bay; Mr.. woodman. Of Port Ange'
lee; and Miss G. Downie, aud Mr.. Jos
Foresman, Of Dungeness.
Mr.. Eldridge Morse, formerly OF Sno-
homish STAR fame. was in town lasi
week and called on the ARGUS. He still
promises an early appearance OF his new
magazine to be published at Seattle, say
he is still canvassing, and obtaining infbr'
nation. &C.
WE learn that our young friends OF
Dungeness, Mr.. Frederick Ward and Mis-
Kate Blake, are about to form matrimo-
nial alliance. They are likely young
couple. aid will lave many friends Il
fling the shoe after them. fgurativell
speaking, suggestive of pleasant voyage
through life.
THE Leap Year Bal given by Prof
Roberts. oil Monday evening, was a lie
cided success. notwithsa ding the inclem
ency OF the weather aud the season being
that of Lent. The ladies, we are told
oiiiciated with becoming grace, ana
evin,ed untiring attention to the wants o
their brawny partners.
DIED.-A letter recently received b!
Capt. Dalgardno, OF this place, from hi
L., Inf I'm Of a.,
death of his father, Jan. 18th, at the al.
vanced age Of ss years, and after sue
cessfnl career Of 55 years as pilot. Capt
Dslgartlno and family have the sympa
thies OF all In their bereavement.
CATHOLIC SERvICEs.-A postal card
from LaConner brings information to Mr.
S,eehap, of this plac', that Rev. Father
Junger, the new bishop OF this diocese.
will be In Port Townsend to hold service
In the Catholic church on the 9TH Vi
March. Mass at 1890 a. m. Catholics al
all accessible points are requested to max,
q note of this.
ARRIvED.-On Tuesday morning the
bktne. Catherine Sudden, Capt. j. N. In
gals, arrived in this port, Ia days from
Honolulu. We acknowledge favors tron,
the Captain, IN the shape OF late Honolu-
III papers. The bark Arkwrlght, from
Australia via Honolulu, bound to Port
Gamble, also arrived In this harbor during
Monday night.
NEW FIRM.-A new firm has bee
formed In town by the admission OF
Messrs. F. A. Bartlett and Frank Bartlett.
brother and SOIL, respectively, Of our
townsman, Mr.. G. G. Bartlett into part
nership with the last named gentleman
They will carry on the immense dry good.
bu ,iness for years successfully conducted
by the senior member Il the firm. The
new firm will be known under the name
and style of &c. @. Bartlett Il Co." A,
It's members are all known to be thorough
going business men, they will undoubtedly
continue to enjoy a large and growing
trade.
The S. S. Dakota, d. E. Grifliths, mas
ter, from s. F., Feb. goth, at IL m., ar
rived at Victoria at p. nj. Feb. 23d.
HID fine clear weather with fresh northcr-
ly winds with moderate swell from NV.
Last II hours overcast, cloudy sky aud
hazy horizon. The Dakota brought IL
tons freight tor Port Townsend; l29 tous
for Seattle; q tons for Tacoma; ~ = tons
TOR Olympia. Feb. 10th. 9:35 p. Ill. passed
G. w. Elder. bound south. I'D, $50 p.
nj, passen City Of Chester, bound soulh.
Consiguees: y. W. Levy. G. Ei.enheis,
DR.. +. T. Minor. J. J. Hunt, j. G.. Stcr-
ming. ". ID. Hill & Sou. Waterman 4