The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1881-07-09
Saturday, July 8. 1881.
The scarlet fever is prevalent in Vic.

The stolen -four mill has been taken
hack from the Sound to Victoris.
Bark Taunton. from Hongkong. has
arrived ct Astoria With 298 Chinese on
board.
The Msndelssohn Quintetts will
create q decided sensation here next
week.
Roswell Scott. the real estate agent,
offers some town property for sale in
this issue OF our paper.
Preaching tomorrow at the N. p.
Church at II an. by Rev Mr. Csrnes;
no service in the evening.
Durham & Thompson. w Lair Hill
and Geo III Williams have formed Law
copar tnership 10 Portland.
ia McPbee is spsK.n of BY his
friends as their candidate for the Com
mon Council 10 the kirst Ward.
AS Abernetby. TOWNSHIP agent Of the
Northern Pacific Company. will here
after have his headquarters in the town
Of Cheney.
Some of the Third street sidewalks
are in horrible condition. and unless
they are repsired serious accidents will
surely be the result.
The steamer Willamette 10 expected
to arrive here this evening or tomor-
row. aud aft n discharging freiRh, will
10 ID C, al 4, r San Francisco.
Thomas CLANCY formally amt uaces
himself o candidate for Councilman in
the First Ward. Mr. q will give O
mighty hard race to any one opposed
to him.
Cadet Spsr.ing is now on the school
ship Constellation. lying of New Bed
ford, Mass. where he will remain for
three months before returning 70 An
napolis.
The comet is gradually disappearing
in space Every night it 10 said to be
three hundred thousand thousand lies
more distant from mother earth than
the night before.
During the year ending June 30,h.
1881. $7s.395 were collected in the
way of duties at New Westminster. b.
c.. and duriug the month of June alone
the collections we're e25.146
The Great Western aud Majestic
will both be loaded and ready for ssa
tonight, and unless some sailing vessel
arrives very soon the next cargo of coal
will he carried to San Francisco by
steam.
Colonel Crossman. II. e., and Lieut.
Russell. u. E., are on visit to British
Columbia for the purpose. it il under
stood. of examining the defences of
Victoria for the information of the I'm
perial Government.
The new boiler shop of Smith &
Marsh. on Yesler's wharf. is the larg-
est and most completely furnished on
Puget Sound. II is also finely located
to catch business, and it should be
the means OF drawing deal OF trade to
our city.
Mr. Hallenback. now in this city,
will commence revival meetings at
Yesler's Hall on Sabbath evening ut
7:45 pm. All are cordially invited to
join in the union services. which will
be continued through the week at said
hall.
Messrs j w Ackerson and A s Miller
have gone on DIR Sparling's official
honda. which have been forwarded to
Washington for approval. II satisfsc-
tory, the doctor will take charge Of the
Land Office ut Vancouver. as Register,
10 about month or ak weeks
Prof Ingraham has consented to run
in the Third Ward for City Council
man. He has the education and ability
necessary for such q position. and il u
man of good judgment aud thoroughly
honest. He does not seek the office
but his neighbours and friends have To-
duced him 10 run. Ii elected he will
qualify aud serve.
One of the finest pieces Of work seen
by rs for long time comes in the
shape Of . pamphlet called Eleanor Z
Gibbons. Drawing and Engraving on
Wood" the contents of which are ex-
hihitions of her skill and taste IN the
direction indicated by the title. There
are illustrations OF houses and machines,
fruits. trees, monograms, headings. I'D.
vertising cuts. &c. all OF which are done
in the very nestest and most perfect
style Of the engravers art Her ad-
ufcce ~ xsooW oAs We Auut8uuncty
street, San Francisco, Gal.
Ia the Third Ward there is Q good
deal OF dissatisfaction OF the candidacy
Of II KeeEer for Councilman. His
nomination. the otkar evening. doesn't
amount to shucks; il being effected by
IL men out of more thau $50 in the
Ward. aud therefore. - the doing Of .
mere handful Of designing men. not
worthy Of consideration. IL Mr. K d
lng,aham can be induced 10 accept the
Office. he aud Mr. n Dersmore will
represent the Third Ward In the next
Common Council. aud the Ward will
have reason 10 be proud Of its members.
Prof A J Anderson. formerly ooa~
nected with the Poetic University ut
Forest Grove. but ct present. President
OF the Territorial University at Seattle.
10 spending few days in town. BE
has been in attendance At the Terrific
rial Teachers Institute at WallA walla
and while there vas invsisled into de-
livering Fourth Of July GRAFTON at
Waitsbusg. and found IL . trying busi-
ness with the thermomstsr At 1000. He
will attend the Teachers. Institute here
and then visit Salem ss delegate to
the Grand Lodge A O U W.-Portlsad
Standard.
A correspondent at Superior. Via,
writes that now the contract hes been
let Tor the extension OF thu Northern