Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-23

Tbs city sss~@sEsnt OF wagla vsiia
foos- 30 81 sszJsa.
The Csthoitcs intend ee.ablss /
scsso,oi AZ Port Tg~nsrrse-
Philip Ritz - said to have 1.Jo0G
trees m hlz nursery rear waI.a Waila-
wash Frazer ~ srsp9ng ehirs and
eating ksir n a shop at Port Town
sen3-
Tie Straits u F1cs ezbde from We
.osia 70 Pom Angeles viIl Sc land IN
September nsrt-
Among tbose coming I'D On the
steamer 20 Portland are J. ". Wks.-
varsa and W. H. Bow and wife.
r. Jaynes. Superintendent Of the
Western LaIor Telegraph Company. =.
san fraocfseo, - At present IA Port
land.
The children os the Csttof5c School
ss Oly had an sxearsi0u IA the
steamer Otter lass week 10 D0fHemyer's
Point
Madame DsGraf has moved her place
~ business from tbs Nzddocks baiI1-
lng 10 that recently vacated by Mrs T.
h. Cam.
Tbs cool, moist, pleasant weather.
with warm days intersperssd, may be
expected 70 continue uni5l the middle of
June OF the Is: O. July1
AesSrs. Coofaks x Norman viii soon
oDen general agency and employment
0ftlcs n tits city, and viii have theis Of
Ice over tie Grosso saloon
The item Ii going the rounds Of the
press the. a boteI, to cost 5000. IL
building al Snon0raish City. This viii
be news 10 tie people Of that place.
The naval cadssship examination at
Waiia Wzila tornorYex viii he conduct
ed by Prof. J. W. Brock, of Spokane
Falls, end Prof. j. II. Morgan. Of Waits
burg.
Napoleon Bonapane Binehart has
beeu sent 10 the Oregon penitentiary
On sentence Of 1--WE years. That is the
safest place for the community In which
be eau be.
Geo. T. Fonda, assistant keeper of the
Istooch leland lighthouse, Ia to be
Transferred to the West Point light
house, tive miles below this city, at en
essrly day.
TIE City Council meets every evening
and sits ~ board of equalization on
the cIty assessment. Persons feeling
aggrieyed by the late assessment must
make their Complaints this week or for
ever hold thei, peace.
The census just completed gives Spo-
kano Falls population as follows:
White males. G5s; white females, AZ:
colored males. IL, colored females. Il:
total. l16S. Male citizens of the United
States OF n years and upwards, i76.
The Northern Pacific in April, last
year. sold IN ,ol7 worth Of land, and
IN April this year $373,7 73 worth. The
decrease is accounted for by a raise in
the price from an average Of 8 n per
acre to ~ II, which had the effect Of
reducing sales.
An excursion to Alki Point On the
steamer w. X. Merwin will be given by
tho Liberals of Seattle next SUNDAY.
The boat will make two trips to the
grounds, at and ii o'clock, respective
iy, and viii take all who wish to 20 at
90 cents for the round trip.
Some important shipments of stock
have lately been made to and through
this city. Last night the steamer Ida
DO brought from kennetL's Landing 500
s1Cks VI PotdtOts, duu eix or seven car
loads OF hay. Sixty-fve fat cattle, two
hundred sheep and several horses for
Seattle, and ten horses and other stock
for Victoria, came through this city
also from Northumberland.
Chief Woolery. our worthy chief of
police, Is deserving of the support and
backing OF every law-loving and law
abiding citizen. He is a man, through
and through, and an officer that never
fiInches when he has duty TO perform.
This he has repeatedly demonstrated,
and he Ia deserving OF the moral infiu-
ence and support Of the Law abiding cit
liens OF this community.
The steamer Evangel, Capt. Bsnja-
min. has been chartered by the Queen
City Band to carry an excursion to Vic
toria, and will leave Seattle this morn
ing at o'clock. She will go by the way
Of the San Juan Islands, touching at
Port Townsend, and will arrive AZ Vic
toria at 8 o'clock in the evening. Re
turning, she will leave Victoria for Sc
attic at 3 o'clock May 18th, and come
through by daylight. Her rates of fare
are the same as those of the steamers on
the regular route. - for thu round trim