Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-26

We believe our streets never were wei
"a, or muddier than they are now.
Steamer Hope takes the mail to Mean
Bay this trip. leaving Fort loWnsen"
with it today.
The steamship Elder. after aischarR
ING freight here, proceeded up sne ooun"
Yesterday afternooa.
George Fonda. of the Tatoosh hens
s4st;on' il spending fortnight WIN niS
family IN THE city. ,.,soo
Canaan Sam Blair has Just paid 49, VI"
for q one-eichth interest N sns ""As
bark Bounding Billow.
=, ~. Gan Francisco papers Captaln
E. L. Marshall 0ners 'as
mill 70 let for Eve ysefA
Cabine.-makers are very scal0e . LEI.
The shops and facsof'ss
handed in consequence ..
Tho JudQe, Marshal and the a''ol.
r..s came down from New Tacoma On
.hs steamer Emma Hayward last week
The bark Corea has gone to Utsaiady
a. iaad Drain for San Francesca. one
;nndsr charter 70 Cove d Wilson OF
this city.
Steamer Empire was - sail from osn
rrancisco for this city on THURSDAY ias.,
at4p. m, and she probably saiieo %
advertised.
Rev. J. W. Sellwood, Episcopal. .,
Fast Portland, was taken suooenly an =,
violently i'll while conducting so''
his church last Sunday.
The Occidental Hotel team toox q
tnrn around the block yestoloay 10
noon. No particular damage dons, ~.
Tor a time trunks and valises were nyAn*
through tho air.
Mics Clara Hewitt, who has been siS
;.;ra nsr brother Fred IN this CITY iof
ssvsraI weeks past, returned 70 nei
Nome in Astoria yesterday. whlie on
the Sound Miss Hewitt maze 'nAnS
friends.
The Grand Jury at New Tacoma found
49, ,nd,c,ments Yesterday. One was
saainst Vim. Wood, another against 1.
= Martin. and the third against an IN
dividual whose name was nos n'"~o
public.
Forty uersous we're received into lay
lor Street. Porriand) n. Il. Churcn our
mo ,he past quarter, nineteen by csr.in-
cata and twenty-o on probation. rive
vera received from probation into ioii
membership.
George Newell, whose turning nno
scroll-sawing factory 10 sltoateo ~ .ne
foot of Commercial street. 10 ouio.ne
M quite business, and expects ny sns
first OF the year to enlarge anu eAsoAu
the usefulness Of his works.
An effort is making to get up an or
cheatra of ten pieces. 30 far nve per
sona have enlisted. They consist OF W.
Smith. first violin; Chas. Bsekman'
second violin; H. Detiren, ciarionct;
Chas. Moore. cornet; N. James, oa'ss'
Patrick Connolly. a San Francisco
employes of Wells, Fargo d Co., mas re-
oeiyed a letter from that corporation
Granting him two years leave OF ab-
sence. During this time he viii be Gun
nioved "a Sheriff of San Francisco, 70
which Office he was elected on tne 'tn
inst.
copv of a Portland daily newspa.
per of April 18th last came TO US by mail
Yesterday, Six months and twenty
seven DAVIS from Portland reminds Us
of the time forty years ago when It TOOK
eighteen months to get letter from 81.
Louis, which, by the. went over the
route via New York, London and Homo
lulu.
Sixty passengers came down on the
Emma Hayward last night, inciuoine
j. NJ. Buckley. Assistant Manager OF tue
a. r. and N. Co, j. f. Jones, mining
engineer from New York, who mas come
here for the purpose OF examining mines
for the various companies unusr sil
Wizards management; also large
quantity Of freight, including 20 tons OF
-four.
From the way that the Seattle Cham
ber of Commerce. takes hold Of the ques-
ton of tapping the Inferior coal mines
by railroad, 1t looks AZ though her Lead
ING citizens have no intention OF allow
ing Tacoma to reap any dement's 70
which she is not justly entitled. Tho
kind of men that Chamber OF Commerce
IL composed Of are not easily baked IN
any business neutrality-suspicious..
The csntenarians ON the Coast are
rapidly disappearing. The latest death
recorded ia that of Nicholas SinRley,
who died At Grass Valley last Tuesday.
having attained the advanced ago Of lO7
years. He belonged to family noted
for longevity. His father died at the
age of liz years, and his mother at the
AGE of lO0. A brother also died in Iowa
last winter aged los years. The CON-
bined ages Of Mr.. Singley, ST., his wife
and their two boys, Is 4S years, and i3S
years takes back to the time Of the dark
ages, prior to the birth Of Christopher
Columbus or Martin Luther. But we'll
never believe the SinQlsy family referred
TO lived in those days, NO matter who
says they did.
In San Francisco, the other evening,
w. H. Pierce, captain Of the ship Ha-
0erstowu, Was attacked, without provo
cation, by 3 crowd Of we'll dressed hood
lums, on Bush street, between Kearney
and Montgomery, and badly beaten
with canes about the face and head.
Captain +. Z. Henry Of the ship Cas-
ssndra Adams, Who accompanied Mr..
Pierce, endeavored TO interfere and was
also assaulted and sustained q severe
scalp wound. The crowd hastily escaped
ct the approach Of Officer Coyls, Who
conducted both the gentlemen TO the
City Receiving Hospital. whore their
injuries were attended TO. Captain
Henry Is known TO many on the Sound,
Who will be interested, though panied,
In this reading.
Pass HIM ALoSo.-A week or 20 400 4