Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-08-12
PACIFIC COAST.

Is has been Inspected by the nealtn or
Acsr.
PACIFIC COAST.
Consul Bees Opinion on the Chinese
IaeaPsien.
SAN FRANoIsco, Aug. IA Chronicle
reporter called yesterday upon Chinese
Consul F. A. Bee in reference TO the 70
ported kilograms sent to the press that
parties of Chinese are being smugRled
across from British Columbia 20 the
Territories of the United States. Mr..
Bee evidently felt strongly on the sub
jeot, for, on the matter being br0ached,
be said with some warmth that he pro-
nounced the dispatches unmitiRated
lies"
"Why this fellow, the Gender" CON-
tinued the Consul, started in soon after
the restriction Law went into effect and
his first dispatch stated that twenty
one Chinese women had crossed over,
disguised a. Indian squaws. The next
announcement was that boat-load of
Chinese disguised an Indians had
landed ON this soil and those news dis
matches continue to come. Then there
y ore in yesterdays Chronicle In which
seventeen Chinese are said to have bold
y landed 'just below town and e.
sapsd:"
gained by sending such reports, IL
falssT asked the reporter.
my dear fellow" replied tine Consul.
enthusiastically, the wording Of that
question II astonishing, That fellow
Is Port Townsend Ia getting mp an ap-
pointment boom. He wants to get In the
Custom House service with his friends.
6a1dwiched in every dispatch il some
thina like the following: "The Custom
Aooes must have larger force 10 carry
oos the restriction Act, or this ouslawed
lnoux OF Chinese into this Territory will
- greater than before the Law was
Isassd. These things ahow which way
The cat jumps."
do you know what eject these dis
patches have had ON the authoritissY'
1.-THE frat to take the bait VAS General
aRsnt especially appointed to investi-
gate; In fact two were sent up there.
This Consulate took nibble at the
hook also and sent of q commission.
The Chvouiete has published the results
Of these agents. work. The nbsurdity
Of these reinstated misstatements Ii APP
parent, from the fact that IL boat loads
ct seventeen Chinese can be boldly
broaaht over and landed Just below
town, tons Of opium might also be
landed "just below town and save an
entry Of $40 per pound duty. Take my
vord for IL, sir, the telegraph oorres-
pondent has lively Imagination"
wiil Celebrate.
SALEM. August l0.--The Salem Board
0f Trade met last night and resolved TO
celebrate the completion OF the North
ern Pacific Raiirosd upon the last spike
day" by firing q national salute and
tolsgraphing concentrations TO Presi-
dsnt Willard. Chas, b. Moorss, George
williams and w. L. Wade were chosen
Q committee TO prepare kilograms.
Runaway.
z. b. McElroy, Superintendent Of
Public distraction. had q narrow escape
frsm serious injury yesterday BY . run
away. He was thrown from . d0GCart
and badly bruised up. Fortunately no
bones we're broken.
Numoss OF q collision between the
employees OF the two mill companies at
ths Stayton ditch ere rife, but can be
Traced 10 no reliable source.
Assssla Nsees.
AerossA, August l0.-The usual astiv-
~ among the legal fraternity 10 visible
q account Of the district court being In
esasiou. which, In . measure, eivee the
town Q lively appearance. The burnt
distYict % RAPIDLY being filled With new
Structures, aud the o. Il. b N. Co.'S
wharf y being rebuilt O. fast 40 cir0um-
stances win allow. ISyeprenaible Jim
Turk, formerly Of Portlano, u erecting
On the burnt district ono Of the most
onhaeautiAl and commodious business
houses In tho city. A. preesut some tan
houoss are being built and dozen foon-
daG3ous are being laid.
The ahippiue dest begins to assume
he usual Appearances ct this season. -
there are some twelve OF thirteen wee
.ols in and around our wharves. There
vas q ANAL coudaaration caused BY the
burninQ of the forest on tho s0uthWest
sids Of the town. Two small dwelling
houses wers totally DESTROYED. with
their entire contents, leaving two fAmi-
- homeless. The property vas owned
b Dillon and Zimuerman. Dillon was
Insured for $500. Total loss. about
$50.
The salmon fishermen hnve aboat
oniahed for The season, and the major
~ have departed for pastures new.
The weather b cloudy, vitha prospsot
of rain.
=. = RsAsnssnS Deesess.
SAN FaAxcrsco, Aus. 9.-MAyor Bart
~ received . communication ysstss-
day from .. q. Murphy, executor Of the
aolate of II. =. Robinson, In which be
eommunicated the news that the So
pesms Court Of New York had decided
q favor Of the city In the matter OF
9obinson's bsquest Of $4,000 TO the
ossoitute women and children Of this
city. and that he vas ready TO pay the
IN ever to the Mayor ~ soon - CON-
venisnt. Under the vill the Mayor and
Common Council OF thecity are intxust-
q With the investment Of the fund and
IL diabursemsnt Of the interest derived
tAerefrOm. lodging from the number
6 Applications which years ago we're
alad with the Mayor and the Supegvis-
81 Tor share Of his beQusst, nos only
- tntersst but the capital twice over
could readily b distributed.
Worms fer he President.
4 small box was received at the post
cslee yesterday addrssssd 10 President
ASehar. ysllswstons Park. Montana.
- esodee vas . woman, Who. when
S,se Why aAs did not direct TIE parcel
Wesaingtoo, Fsplied that The Prsai-
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