Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-12-18

bs jor Jones Is nov running as Gus
toms Inspector on the Oiympian.
The Port Blakely Csrnet Band will
give q ball at Port Biikely on Christ
mas Eve.
Sheriff MoGraw, who has been up to
the Capital City for some days past, re-
turned home yesterday.
The steamship Walla Walla. Captain
L. l.. Simmons, will finish loading coal
for Portland, and sail Saturday morn
ing.
9. Davies d Go. begin yesterday to
move their goods from the Cherry street
store 20 the neg store on Front street
No. us.
The Women's Prayer Union, which
usually meets at 2.25 o. ~, will today
meet an hour earlier. Ladies' will please
take notice.
The regular meeting of the W. G. T
U. will be held at the NJ. +. Church al
$50 O'Clock tnis afternoon. A full at
tendance IL desired.
T J. Hamilton. the newly appointed
United States Marshal for this Terri.
tory. 10 expected to arrive here from
Whib "alld tohoIION.
The coal trade has picked up sofi.
eiently TO warrant the Willamette, Uma.
tills and walis walls being placed ou
the Seattle, San Francisco and Port
land routes.
The Alvin Joslin band, decked on. in
hsndsome uniforms. psraded the streets
al noon yesterday, and discoursed some
very ane music. which vas enjoyed By
our citizens.
TO undergo her annual inspection. She
has recently undergone extensive re-
pairs, and thereby much improved in
appearance.
The bark Henry Buck, With 400 tons
of freight for Seattle parties, 10 hourly
expected to arrive. She will load lum-
Der st Port Blakely for Gusynas. Mex
los. and will carry aboat 10000 feet.
A popular meeting vill be held in the
Standard Theaser tomorrow night 90
consider the Chinese question IN con
nection With the Legislature. Nev
speakers are promised. and new inter.
est. it 10 hoped. called ferth.
Captain Frank Smith. late of the
tug HAkely, and Captain j. l. Oliver
late of the steamsr BIZ. Is his frsi
sfiieer. Ed. Still 10 chief engineer and
Won. CAmposll assist mt engineer.
Hsyper's Yssss People Is certainly the
best OF ell the javesiie publications
Its matter 10 choice and wholesome; ia
illustrations nameroas and exseilent
and It's character in every department
worthy the vArmest eoumeadAtion.
Miss Narcisss L. Waite, temperAnos
and Institute lecturer for the W. @. r.
T.. vii ieclare tonight IN the n. 8
u urch on the suhjecs, -rest Neishbo,
Fl Mine" There vail Be no charge TO,
sdnission- Tbs lecturer 10 said 10 be
very entertaining.
The arm Of Searsm 4 Co. has dis
solved rship. A. kern retiring
on the bassness and J. Schrsm con
tim ne on sloae. Mr.. s intends "a
IA AXE reos ~ed and spcciai esfxts 90 in
crease and improve nis trsds, and sill
/ saccees. no dS1bt.
All day yestsriay the Court was 90
| eupsed ~ hearing the Case OF Philip.
Brothers Va Nj. h. Msddocks. salt on q
lien la the afternoon toe ease came %
81 abrupt close by the discovery If {
fatal defect ia the lien itself. IL vas
sunouueed that tn o 90 woald be re-
commenced ~ toe aext reSuias term of
coart
TIE Say and festive bdrslAf IL ssiil
plying tbs soeAkine ART 10 our cisy. II Z
issi exploit, - far as reported. VA al
I toe residence Of A. W. Piper. which b
/ catered By Say Of the Kitchen door on
Wednesday evening. when the man o,
the hoass returned hsme. shortly afs>l
the entry OF toe thief. toe latter made
hss exis BY gay Of . window. taksns
site him sash and ali. it seems b
hsd no particular use for the s4sh, bsi
net having tine or tncisnatsoc 20 70
move tue glass before sosns through, hs
I iast took ors half OF the window viii
ain. A bod Of baskshot would BE- tie
I proper pre>crtpssea fsf this thief, and Il
, 10 hoped some eitissn vii soon % pre-
scrios for hum