Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-03-03

Ths steamship Mexico agri5ed - this
city At C'eiocE this morning.
The grccsry store 81 rs Front street.
will te soid az szcti0u on TIE btn o.
March.
The machinery Of tks steamer Biz v
being thoroughly 0ssrhAGlsd By moran
Brothers
A psekssbook balGzzinG 70 Miles MsE-
rift rss pscked 40 g tkE street yests--
dsy as.d left II ttia 011se-
Joan r. Blsckbern. Of VsshOn. has
sorne fne Piynouth Rock cockeseas tor
saIe also szRs Of tie sane breed
A very pleasant dcnino party vas
aiyen at tbs o0art house ia.s evening
nn5sr the snspioss Of the j. y. b. D.
Qnb.
The Steamship wiInington SIil sail
from SAn Franeiseo for Seattle on the
10Th Ct March. bringing passengers and
frsigkf.
A hoase on the oosner Of second and
Colsn,bia strssts 10 10 YET. Down town
dwelling ho1sss are scarce Iaq1ire al
tbs hD1se.
Tha stsparnsr AIki which arrived here
susdsy morning. anished loading llOo
tons Of Seattle coal yesterday. and
went 10 sea Last evening.
Ths Steamship Me1ios arrived at Vie
toria yesterday forenoon. s. hours from,
Aan Francisco. She h expeoted here al
IN early hour this msrning.
David, the Sinner. IL in the employ
msnt business bag a. ever. and will et
tempt to all al short notice any order
which may be made upon him.
Calltina 4 Reddish come to the froAi
this morning With new Advertisement.
This iirm u building up large trade
and are rsiiabls gentlemen TO deal with
Geo. W. Cranes opinion IL thst the
demand for labor this year will be from
farms, ships and logging eanps-out sl
town places--and be Ia the man 10 sup
ply It.
The steamer Eliza Anderson Ia deter
mined 10 keep no With the times. and
has reduced the fare to Victoria or any
intermediate port where she touches. to
one dollar.
The census shows at Newcastle a pop
ulasioa OF 3ss souls. Hsnton Ia expected
70 90 up 10 500. and squAk coo. These
figures inslude the entire precincts, NOT
the towns alone.
Mrs r. Frederick, wife Of our push.
ing produce commission merchant, vii
rstufn by the Mexico from San Fran
sisoo and Berkeley. where she has been
for tho past month visiting friends.
To- prize fight between turkey and
. rooster. at Santa Cruz. the latter goi
II ...E "a ksstaA TO- 81 Af1aaw
minutes. Both the birds had hitherto
borne coed regulations and there va:
no'suspicion Of hippodroane.
The steamer Messenger, after laying
up for tvO months, has resumed her old
route between Seattle and Olympia. She
has been freshly painted outside and in
and looks as neat ss pin. Captain J
q. Parker is commanding the Messen.
ger.
James Mattocks, sho came to Cali
fornia in 1873, and vas knewn as pros
| pectsr in many of the mining camps oil
that STATE, vas found dead in bis cabir
| In Stafford district, near Palisade, lasi
week. He was q native Of Durham
England.
The steamer Zephyr haa been With.
drawn from tho Olympia route, anG
after q wcsk's repairing. daring whict
shs will receive new set Of TUBES
In her boiler. will be placed on another
route, where 10 10 thought shs will do {
good business.
The new Columtia river steamer Tel
| ephono made her fret run from Port
land TO Astoria lass Sunday, caTryinG
80 passengers. She went the Ito mile,
| In hours and IS inmates. Of which
hours and 81 minutes were running
time, and "a minutes stops.
HI. Ysslsr and Geo. Foster entert
inso $1,000 bonds yesterday for the re
lease Of the steamship Wilmington
which had been libeled by a oarpente
named Harding. who claims salvaR,
for some work be did on the vessel dur
ing the tinae she vas disabled.
IA. Sossby. In walking four miles 3,
Jehn Day river, Oregon, vas hurled 10
feet over q prssipics by an avalanch,
ard burit Il In ten feet OF snow. He da,
| out completely exhausted, and says b
w0n't take any more short cuts amonI
the ellis Until the snow Is gone.
The Vallejo cAsonieie complains tha
II
cradle damage 70 the graves in the Gem
esery 0f that place by tearing then
oi,en. Neg graves are more particular
" disturbed BY the ghoulish animals.
Dora A. Bloant has recovered dam
arcs 20 the amoant OF t56O0 from th,
Sierra Buttes Mining Company. Plain
TITS husband WAS eayed on and kills,
on the lmitle OF defeHdants in October
1 ICES. The case vas decided in ID,
United States Cireuif Court last week.
The steamer Cascade will soon b,
/ lifted with larger aud more poxerfu
cylinders. which viii add greatly TO be
power and enable the litie craft h
elimb ap over the swift current of III
snoqualnaie river With ease. III
Washington Iron WORKS are doing ID,
work.
Ten years ago A. O. looms Of Tehama
Cal, died, bequeathipg t35, 900 In prop
erty 10 establish q Catholic church ans
institute In that county. Nov disput
has arisen ~ 10 the expenditure Of ths
| money, with fair prospect Of q diver
aioa Of tn,ooo Of the legacy to othe
parposes.
The authorities at Victoria are alta
he saloon keepers for ceiling liquor B,
children. number Of parents sher,
have bsen sending tkeir little children
for beer and whiskey, % in London an,
Nsw York, and until IL provoked "a,
passage of law abs 1lately prohibitin,
the practice.
A. +. Thompson. translator for d,
commission on the compilation Of N,
Territorial laws, and we'll know
throughout Texas and The Pacific eoas,
vas found dead in hts bed from hear
disease al santa fs on Wednesday. H,
was = nephew Of the bite Governor Pa
eheco Ok California
The captain Of the British bark Ia
tona han entered into bonds for The no
isass Of bis vessel. which Waa hbelsd by
Captain MeAfleEs Of Pors Townsend
recently. John Kelly has been ksepel
Of The wsssal since she vas libelsd. -
| u this l,ona h accepted Il viii throw
john oat Of sofi job,
A private letter from NJ. G. II. Kit
tenesr, who lsft here three weeks 400
and whe IL ~ prescnt in Buffalo. New
fork, ststea that the mercury has moi
eltmbed ~ above zero since be rsaehef
-. Paal where u was Is degrees below
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