Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-09-29
PACIFIC COAST.
Pert ef Entry N~ses.

POET IowNsESD, Sept. 2S.-Prepara-
tions have commenced for erecting a
handsome two-story building, lOx72
feet. TO be ssed for the drsy and liverv
stable business by o. II. Holoomb, Who
has purchased Captain Tebbal's drayinQ
business.
Peter Anderson 4 Co., Who have q
business in Seattle, have leased and
fitted up the building ON the old Newton
corner, and have opened q hotel and
restaurant therein.
VIM. Leslie, the sailor from Tacoma
who assaulted Mrs. Gilbert yesterday,
was today bound over to the November
term of the District Court in the cum of
$500, and was jailed in default.
CrnsUanG Mere Territsry.
San FRANCIsCo, Sept. "a Chronicle
New York special regarding the doines
OF the French in Losngo. Africa, Gays
the French commander insisted on pro
curing a strip of land on the coast, and
with what at this distance looks like un-
justidable barbarity, determined to re-
peat the Tamata trick. The coveted
land was occupied. the village of Mani
Pembar destroyed, and by q timely
flight the wretohed inhabitants lust
managed to escape roasting, which
now appears to be the mildest penance
that may be hoped for by any aboriginss
audaciO0s enough to resist the arbitrary
orders of the fre-eating French lieuten-
ants and bumptious French aamirals,
Transfer OF the San Trsnclscs Alta.
SAN Francisco. Sept. 28.-The sale of
the Alta California to Ex-Lieut. Gov,
johnson and the group Of capitalists
he represents was oOnsummatod this
morning and the property turned over.
The Alta will Be issued under the new
administration from Monday next.
Yellow Fever In Sonera.
San Francisco, Sept. GA special
from Guaymas, Mexico, regarding the
extent of yellow fever on the Mexican
coast. says that universal panic exists.
In Hermoeill0, on the 18th, twelve
deaths were recorded from 8 a. M. TO 10
p. m. with large increase of new
cases. 1t 10 estimated that 1000 people
are down with fever Of severity. Five
per cent of the houses had one or more
sick. The heat is oppressive, ranging
from S6 to LOG degrees. NOQales had
eleven GASES. In Guaymas the fever ia
eliminating, there having been only
eight deaths since the 24th, and no new
Gases reported. Other points visited
showed few Gases, and generally mild.
The Wellingssn Strikers.
SAN FRANcIsoo, Sept. 28.-The Eran.
liner had an interview with q WELLINGTON
coal mine striker, who came down ON
the SardOnyx. He denies that the
strike is over. Agents of the company,
he states they have been striving to re-
place the strikers, but the men claim
without success. In answer to their
advertisement for 100 miners wanted,
there have been over 800 applications,
but as they were not experienced mi
ners the firm declined to engage many
OF them. Twenty seven have been en-
gagged 90 far. An effort to get crew
Of Italian miners from Mount Diablo
was unsuccessful. The firm at first
thought they could send Chinese to
work In the place Of white men, but the
laws Of British Columbia are strict in
preventing Chinese from digging, al
though they may carry coal.
Mining Stocks.
SAN Francisco. Sept. 8.-Alpha, 2.25,
Belcher -, Bodie Con. $50, Best d
Beloher 3.15. Bullion 800, California
l5c, Chollar 2.65, Con. Va. l5o, Grown
Point 1.30. Eureka Con. 6.25, Exchequer
Coo, Gould q Curry 2.35, Hale 4 Nor.
GROSS 3.65, Mexican ass Mount Diablo
-, Grand Prize zoo, Ophir 80,
Savage ITO, Overman, -, Silver King
=, Potosi LOO, Sierra Nevada, $40,
Union 4.25, Utah 1.65, Yellow Jacket
BIB, Northern Belle ~.
shipping InscIligence.
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Steamer Idaho, from Sitka.
Cleared-Ship Detroit, for Port Town
sCnd.
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