Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-22

G. H. Packard, Of the Snohomish Eye
paid Seattle visit yesterday.
j. Baker. banker at Tseoma, il in
the city, he came down last evening.
Msssrs. Treen d Raymond are pre-.
pairing for q grand clear moe sale. Par.
ticuiars will DO gwen IN due time.
There will b. preaching service in the
Presbyterian Church this evening. Sub
jses: Inc Faithful Saying" You are
invited TO be present.
James Gallagher, for . long time
time keeper on the Green River sxten
siod, will start for bis home IN Portland
in day Or 90, on recdperating expo
ditiOa.
Today 10 the Chinese New Years and
the Cinnamon of the city expect "a
have big time. The celebration wal
begun yesterday afternoon with music
iiFecrackers, stc.
The long western view enjoyed here
gives our people rarely fine 0pp0rtu ni.
That of last evening vas one Of the
most magnificent yet seen.
N. H. Owings, Secretary of Washing
ton Territory, came down from the
Capital CITY last evening, a d will
spend day o. 30 IN the metropolis
He il Registered at the Brunswick.
The steamer Evsil now makes weekly
trips from Laurel Shade, on Lake Wash.
iuXtou, through the Samamish Slough
10 the head Of Squak lake. leaving the
former psint every Tuesday morning.
Sunday wss beautiful day, and ten
thousand pcsrons took advantage Of the
dry walks, CHEEKY sunshine and feeling
Of general exhilaratiou to get out on
tho streets. The moving crowds were a
real pleasure u behold.
The mail service from Olympia q
Monte .ano has been increased from two
10 six times week. The stage vii
leave Olympia at O'Clock each morn
ing. From Aonsesano TO Astoria thu
esrvioe has been increased from two 4
three times week.
James Mcclure. Depaty Sheriff a,
Renton. h accorded much credit for thu
speedy and sucoseeful manner with
whish be hunted ont and brought 4
punishmont the twn thieves Who stol,
goods frvm The railroad depot at tina,
~
was the same fellow arrested for rub
about q month ago.
Governor Ferry aud wife will TAX.
passage on the outgoing steamship
Queen Of the Pacific for San Francisco
thence 70 continue on to Los Angeles
Tho Gsvernoe has oyeFwurked himself
until hin nervous aystem has beoonS sx
hausted, end there 10 imperative noec
for change and relaxation. How Ions
they viii BE- gone depsnds upon the ben
efts derived, bat the period will DO on,
OF many weeks, and possibly months.
Still Horne yos SIaHr some thrss
months ago, II will be remembered, Cap
tain William Renson. Of Port III .kely
Who had been blind for nine years, had
surgical operation performed on his
eyes BY Dr.. Voorhees,. prominent o,u
last OF San Francisco. which il was
hoped would result IL the restoration OF
| the Captain to sight. FROM time "a
time 10 wsuld Get glimpse Of the ont
side world but never since the opera
ton WAs performed has the iuflamna.
s,on bean sufficiently removed to enable
him 70 80 or 70 give his eyes a fair
test. For some time DR.. Minor has
ocsn TREATING him, aud feeling that the
case vas Of very grave importance. the
doctor 1t lass ADVISED him to 90 to Cal
ifornia. whore the surgeon Who uer-
formed the operation could have gen.
eral supervision Of the csse. Aocord-
inRly Captain keuton decided 10 on
aud chose ~ = companies CAPTAIN John
b, Libby master Of the tug RtAkelv. and
= man Who has been for years in The evn-
ploy And one in whom Captain Renton
has the utmoss cnn6dsnce and estee,n
The swO gentlemen AVE secured pas
aARe ON the Queen Of the Pacific, which
leaves today for San Frnncisco. Tina
length Of their stay 10 very uncertain.
and viii b governed altogether hv the
affected mans health. That thc trin
viii result In the rsssorAtiou Of Cast ain
kenson's sight b the sincere wish Of all
the people vho have the pleasure Of the
genial old veterans acquaintance.
LryY CLAn ExxAnaxml-rhe elxss in
the University. which has juss finished
the study Of that Latin author, CON-
slated Of che following members: aet-
tie l.. Greene, Ague. Al. Greene, Emma
L. Clark. Warren l. HAstinxA H. q.
Chapman. L. n. Alvosd. e v. Bicelov.
A. L. Jacobs and b. D. Assany. II vas
decided that the class should havn
some appropriate exesuiaes at the cloon
Of the term. Aceordinely, With thair
they assembled at the mi