Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-21
DAnY PoSf-IEfELIIGEHCER.

DAILY Observation-Disclosures.
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George Hill is to 90 as mate on the
tug Tacoma.
IF. ConQer is the new purser of the
steamer George Z. Starr.
An ovsrcoat was lost near Lake
Union. The finder viii please leave II
1t this Office.
The steamer Susie has been sold to
p. L. Wiley, resident OF nsso n'
county, who viii employ her On the up
per Sound.
Yesterday Was q cold, dark. chilling
and generally disagresabls day, the
like Of which W do not want rspeasso
TOO often.
Il Il aid that Pincrs 4 Packsche,
Maid SIC. coo for the ship Melroee, ano
that the Dunsmuirs paid N,Oo for the
Bichard Ill.
The sfeamship Walls Walla sailed
Saturday evening, and the cmalaiia az
rived an hour later, and took nef osi'1
at the shutss.
Iaoonner wants q Lodge OF Free.
mssops established in that town- Al
Nkaoit City IL at present the only Lodge
Of Wasons IN Whstcom county.
Captain Frank Worth. Of the steam
.hin Umatilla, will shortly move hia
faulty from San Francisco TO Seattle,
where they will hereafter make tnsii
homo.
The grain crop Of WILDLY Island l.
ali threshed. aud amounts TO 4,OO
bushcls. The average for wheat was
~ hnshsls. and that for oats was IL
bushsls 70 the acre.
The Dakota took hence 367 bales
hops. ll6 barrels salmon, 3'oz SACKS
oais. and large quantity Of barrel ma
terial, besides several hundred nioes
and some general merchandise.
The first issue of the new Portland
daily paper has been postponed from
Dec. ith 70 Jan. LIST, 1853. An ONCE on
First street has been secured, Dut tne
material has not yet been moved INTO II.
In King county, out of 1923 votes cast
at the recent election, only looZ CON
tained an expression Of choice as " Del
soate. One hundred and twenty-six
mean voted neither for Mr.. Burke nor
Mr.. Brents.
According to the papers Victoria has
of Iate become very bad place. Men
have been stopped IN the streets fer
money. women insulted outrageously,
burRlnries committed, and wrong doing
generally INDUCED In.
The steamer George 4. Starr yester-
day brought from San Juan Island lloo
barrels of lime, from the McCurdy, the
Eureka, and the Roche Harbor, kilns all
for Portland. The Starr today goes on
the route 70 and from Port Townsend.
The old staQer. the bark Amethyst,
arrived Yesterday from the south Sea
Islands. This vessel, 1t Ii safe 70 say,
IL the oldest craft in tho Pacinc anu
looks fully a. well a. she did nifty years
AGO. Hh6 has been, at different times, u
packet ship across the Atlantic, Diub-
Der hunter, collier, and now she IL .
general freighter.-Alfa.
The statement that the Fanny Lake
stouped at Mukilteo and took sixteen
passspQers from the Josephine. Ii said
70 be false. The facts were about a.
follows: The Josephine was heavily
loaded with freight, and while taking
water at Mukilteo the Fanny Lake
came along, and two men who were IN a
hurry to reach Seattle got ON board the
latter steamer at that place.
In the course of a few years tho
Northern Pacific Railroad will run
through an avenue of shade trees hun
dreds Of miles in length. This extern
sive tree planting il being done to pro
tect tho road from storms and SNOW
drifts. In addition to having a large
gang Of men at this work between Fargo
and Bismarck, in Dakota, the officers
have distributed immense quantities Of
seedlings and cuttings to the farmers
settled ON the land grant, and offered
prizes for skill Ia forestry.
Mr.. Sherwin, architect, Of Portland,
II In the city, and ID designing three o.
four new buildings 10 be started in the
spring. This gentleman has taken An
of{ice here and will hereafter conduct il
In connection with his Portland Office.
Mr.. Sherwin il one Of the most success
full architects on the Pacific Coast, and
now has on hand over hundred thOus-
and dollars worth of work in progress IN
Washington Territory, including the
new stone Church, Bank and Court
house at Tacoma, the Court house and
6choolhouse at Vancouver, and new
Episcopal Churches at Cheney and
POmeroy, w. 4.