Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-22

elected aaanimously); F. F. Adams, {
Walla walla, 8. v. c.; H. A. Bigelov
Tacoma, J. v. c.: II. C. Bostvick. Ne
Tacoma, Medical Director; d. G. l..
Sourd, Olympia, Chaplain.
The following comrades were elscte
as a Council of Administration: A. n
Brooks of Seattle, John Pieper of Wall
Walla, w. II. Roberts of Olympia, job
Newland of Chehalis, n. f. Bolton O
Vancouver.
Delegate to National Convention a
Denver, Comrade James R. Hayden, O
Olympia; alternate, w. b. Blackwell. o
New Tacoma
After considerable discussion th,
capita tax was fixed at sixty cents pc
annurn, payable quarterly.
A specific uniform was adopted TO
the department
Vancouver, w. T.. was adopted as tn,
next place of meeting of the encamp
ment, and the time was fixed on tn,
third Wednesday in April.
The officers elect were then Unstable,
by Comrade William McMicken in du,
form, after which the following staff Of
Ulcers were appointed: Comrade A
Slorah of Seattle, A. A. e.; j. Il. Hay.
den. Olympia, A. Q. NJ. g.; w. G. Lat
timer of Seattle, inspector general; p
7. Carroll of Olympia, Judge advocate;
ID. y. Slmons of Walia Walla, CHIEF
mastering officer.
After the disqualification of the secret
work by COmrade Latimer, various res
olutions of thanks, etc.. were adopted
after which the first Department En-
Of Washington Territory was
closed in due form.
Altogether, the session was a most
harmonious one, and this reunion will
probably result in a large addition to
the four hundred members now reported
In this jurisdiction.
New AAchinery...The EuFeka..- Change
Of Omcers.
Especial to Posr- INTELLrGENcRR.1
PORT townsend, June 2l.-Maohinery
sr the sash aud door factory about to
be erected here has been ordered and is
expected to arrive in about thirty days.
The company have taken tho name of
Quimper Manufacturing Company.
The steamer Eureka, which sunk in
Peril strait recently, arrived at Victoria
and has sailed for San Francisco.
Capt. Berry arrived from New York
% take charge of the barkentine Elinor
' ernon, now in port and bound for Val
paraisO. Capt. s. l.. Humphrey, her
former master, expects to remain on the
sound.
To be Dismantled.
SAN Francisco, June 2l.-Following is
he latest intelligence from the bark
stonewall jackson:
MIDDLEsBuRa, May 24.-The bark
jackson, from Portland, Or,
'Or West HartlepoOl, lies in a critical
Salvage of the cargo is CON-
aenced in shore boats. The vessel will
% dismautled tomorrow. The result of
operations is entirely dependent upon
he weather, which is exceptionally
avorably at present. There will be at
east eleven feet of water in the bark at
Ow tide. Salvage of the last part of
he cargo will therefore be difficult and
costly. The whole cargo seems to be
ga damaged already.
Suicide OF an old rortv.niner.
GILRoY, Gala, June 2l.-James Little
on, aged II, pioneer of 40, committed
uicide last night at Mountain Ranch,
light miles southwest of tLis city.
Sight or nine months ago he was living
nth an old friend, Robinson, better
InOwn as Black Hawk, who, while IN
Ter the influence of liquor, shot him in
,reast. Black Hawk has since died at
he County Inhrmary, Of consump ton.
Alttlston has never entirely recovered
rom the wound. Recently symptoms
# pyamia have developed and his suf-
erings have been great. Yesterday he
made several attempts to take his life
nut was restrained by friends. At 81
o'clock he told friend to 90 and send
elegram to San Jose, as he felt his end
approaching. While the. friend was
adding his horse he heard the report
# guu in the house. Rushing in he
ound Littleton a corpse. He had tied
lis handkerchief around the trigger of
he gun, and placing the muzzle in his
mouth, pulled it off with his foot. De-
,eased at one time was in affluent cir
,umstanoes and at the time of his death
le owned some property, which he
Tilled to J. Il. Wilson of San Jose. Hs
aad no relatives in this section.
Faster Time Overland.
SAN Francisco, June 2l.-The new
lime card of the Central Pacific Rail-
'oad has been completed. Unless there
should be further changes by the Union
Pacific the arrival and departure of
overland trains will be as follows: The
sast bound overland will leave San
Francisco the same hour as at present.
on she evening of July
Sd the eastern train will arrive at 8:45
p. m. instead of 11:10 a. m. Coming
west, trains will leave Omaha at 1:25
p. m, arriving here at $40 p. m. of the
fourth day. This is saving of 141S
hours. Leaving this city at $50 q. M,
The eastern train arrives at Omaha at
Z q. m. of the fourth day, making saw
ing of 15 hours. The Union Pacific
has put on q second daily trim between
Omaha and Ogden, leaving Omaha at 8
p. m. and arriving at Ogden at 8:15 pm.
it leaves Ogden at 8 D. M,
and reaches Omaha at $40 p. m.
Special to Posi- INrELLIaENcER.l
A WOuld.be Assassin Captured.
PORTLAND, June ar. w. Cannon,
The man who shot State Senator Voor-
bees, in Marion county, soue weeks
ago, was captured today at Myrtle
Greek and taken to Salem.
Grand Lodge Adjourned.
The Grand Lodge of Good Templars
adjourned today at Astoria.
VIII Bald Coal Bunkers.
The .. r. & N. Co. will build a num-
Der of coal bunkers at the foot Of Ash
stree. in this city.
Injunctlon Filed.
Merry, Fault d Co., of San Francisco,
today filed an Injunction against the
now pending in favor of
The creditors Of Todd d Biven, the pro-
auce firm that recently failed here.
Minina stocks.
SAN FRANCIsCo, June 2l.-Alpha 2,
Belcher Las, Best q Belcher 400. Bodie
Con. LOO, Bullion SOC, California 25c,
Chollar $50, Goa. Va. Coo, Crown Point
LEO. Eureka Con. 400. Exchequer 400,
Gould d Curry 295, Grand Prize 80,
Hale q Norcross 1914, Martin White =,
Mexican 3.25, Mount Diablo =, Ophir
80, Overman 400, Potosi 40, Savage
2.55, Silver King -, Sierra Nevada
Las, Union Con. 5.25, Utah 800. Yellow
jacket 40.
shipping Intelligence.
PoRr MADISON, June H.-Sailed-
bark Northwest.
PoRr GAMBLE, June 2l.-Sailed-
l,vsrv AMI GAovara foy pov< Cocxa and