Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-16

Tia ship Msmnon IL loading BENTON
coal at the incline
The Gstzsrt-Leary party vfl resarn
frou Victoria today.
The streets nov, sincs the rains, are
n excellent condition for driving.
The street cars we're yesterday re-
moved from the City Dock 20 Ciancy's
stables
The Liberal League gave q pleasant
ice cream sosiai IN Yexler's Hall last
evening.
This ofice vas favored Iass evening
With dellRhtfui serenade by members Of
the Seattle kites.
Col. y. II. OvinQs and Thos. II. Cav
anaugh. of Olympia, accompanied Gov
ernor Squire TO this city yesterday.
Edward Wheeler, Q capitalist, and
brother of Clint Wheeler. the great New
York politician. Is at present IN Seattle.
Captain Orr, Of the North Pacific. has
gone East on q trip. and Captain Caas.
Clancy - Temporarily IN command of
that steamer.
The victorians, last Wednesday, by a
vote of 81 10 l24. voted against the pro-
posed bylaw 10 borrow $4,000 for
pQoilc improvements
The steamship Queeu of she Pscife
returned from up sound yesterday af-
ternocn- and went az once TO the coal
wharf for cargo of coal.
Thomas Argyle. lighthouse keeper q.
Race hooks for the past - years. passed
up the Sound on the Oiympian yes;er-
day, on his way TO Portland.
The Commissioners met yesterday,
bat transacted no business. Is 10 snder-
stood that they are waiting for some
thing definite IN the Duvamish bridge
case.
Yesler College will reopen on Monday
with Professor Gra1, a graduate of the
after girls as well As boys viii be re-
ceiyed as scholars
The local market IL ab1ndanfly sup
piled slso apples. pears, plums, peaches.
melons. grapes, blackberries. oranges.
lemons, bananas. cocoanuss, and other
good things of the like.
Competition between rival lines of
steamboats, in British Columbia, has
hroueht down the rate of fare between
Victoria and New Westminster 10 50
cents, distance of 20 miles
Rspablicsns must not forget the mi
nsries this evening. 1hs women should
turn out as veil as men send delegates
70 the county convention Who can 5e re-
lied upon TO do the right thing.
The schooner Challenger has about
completed her cargo of lamber at the
Com DercIal Mil. and Will probably s,iI
for San Frsscisco trday. Another YES
SCI Is daily expected 10 take her place.
The Puget Sound Furniture Company
have received = fine lot OF neg mscnin-
cry for their factory Ss the foot of Pike
street IL has been Necessary 30 close
the factory for abosi tso veeksin order
to put In place this new machinery.
Wm Hsmsireet, stenosrapher If the
BROOKLYN Cours. arrived in this csty
yesterday. He Is looking az the eoun-
try With view 10 settlement He will
return 10 the East after few DAYS sight
seeinS IN the White aud Puyallup val
leys
The picnic of the SUNDAY school OF
the Chapel of the Good Shepherd. North
Seattle, Will be today. Children and
friends are requested to assemble at the
chapel ss lOs0 a. M. to proceed thence
TO tse groani, little north of the bar
rel factory.
1hree Northern Pacif, ears came in
Friday rornIne loaded with merchan-
disc for dealers IN this city, the discharge
of which aud subsequent loading upon
trucks gave TO the depot an appearance
of oosIness new 10 IL, which, hovsysr.
viii be common IN future, With ever
growing volume.