Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-11-29
BRESIIIH.

ins DI.trlef Court reconyeDes Mou-
day morning at s o'clock
The steamship Willamette sailed Fri
day afternoon for Portland.
The steamship Idaho took 2l9 toss of
Sevcastle coal for faei, and left for
Portland.
Ship IysnhOe vas pa; IN the dry dock
al San FRANCISCO lass Eeek, to De strip
ped, caulked and coppered-
Flour is on the decline. and oats re-
main trra. Shippers are paying from
so to s2l per ton on the Flats for good
clean oats
The Ladies' Relief Society will hold
its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday
afternoon next, at ? O'Clock, IN O5a
Fellows Hall.
The Liberal League will meet at Yes
Ter Hall this evening at 7 O'Clock. Sub
lect tcontInued): "Ualse aud cure Of
hard times.n
Miss Ella Stoughton OF Vancouver is
visiting Mrs. D. Z. Anderson of Seattle
at present. She expects TO return home
In day or so.
Col. Oliver Wood, late Indisa Agent
al Neah Bay, has settisd down ID Port
townsend, where be has entered the
livery stable business.
Dowling d Toole, manufacturers OF
adj iuoAole repairs for stoves and ranges,
have gone into that business at the foot
of South Second street, nsar King.
Dean Watson yesterday received,
tkrough Bishop Paddsck, froaa an east
ern friend $l75 to complete the payment
upon Emmanuel Church, East Sound.
BY reference to our advertising col
uDns It will be seen that the bark Henry
Buck will load freight for Seattle at San
Frandisco, and sail on December 5th.
Lincoln Jacobs has been confined to
his home for the last two weeks with
sickness. He is convalescing, however.
and WAS out IN the sunshine yesterday
afternoon.
Mr.. W. W. Eguew, of San Francisco,
general manager of .he New Home sew
ing Machine Company for the Pacific
coast, Hawaiian Islands and British
Columbia, left for Portland this morn
ing.
The ship Two Brothers and bark Ger
mania are now at the incline. The Ger
mania is loading Black Diamond GOAL
and will probably sail today. The Two
Brothers will get away some time next
week.
Steamer Dispatch lost her rudder on
her way up from Neah Bay last night.
and was compelled TO rig temporary
steering apparatus with which she en-
deavored to complete the trip to Port
townsend.
As the steamer Geo. L. Starr was leav-
ing Victoria Friday afternoon, a gust OF
wind struck % ton schooner In the
harbor, oapsiziDg 1t. Shortly afterward
a sIaall boat was seen to leave the up
turned craft with two men IN 1t. IL Is
thought no lives were lost.
The police force of Victoria has been
increased in number to fourteen men,
including all. The Chief gets Sl25
month one sergeant $50; seven men
$40 q month, and five $50 a month.
The large number of idle and bad men
IN the town necessitatss a strong force
of police.
The Offering at Trinity Church on
Thanksgiving Day for the doors and
windows of the new hospital (Gracet
amounted to x34 75. Contributions by
citizens swelled this amount to k44 20,
tul5 VIII DC AhtbdEt ibOhCa'Na W q
portion of other offerings throughout
the Territory.
The Washington Iron Works are fit-
ting up d boiler shop, for the building
of steam boilers, which will be equal to
any on the coast. Ii will be fitted with
all the latest and best machinery for the
work required, and when the new works
are completed the Washington Iron
Works can successfully eompete for
work on any parG of tbs coast.
The Victoria Colonist says that Judge
Dawne, of Alaska, disappeared from
Sitka November I'd, and was not seen
after wards, the supposltion being that
he had fed the country 10 escape prose
cutIon. Ihe Alaskan, printed at Sitka
November 9Th and Ia b. mentions udge
Dawne pleasantly, and gives no intima
tion Of his mysterious disappearance.
Judge Jacobs will deliver the opening
lecture of the Law Department at the
University on Tuesday evening next at
1:30 O'Clock. We understand that the
subject of the lecture will be tue politi
cal and legal status of the Territories
Of the Uaited States, With appropriate
lessons drawn therefrom as to the sitas-
iion in this Territory. All are invited
to attend.
Thomas Corris died in Victoria No
vsmber 18th He Was 6orn at Msnches-
ter, England, in 1888, and speut the
greater part of bis life Oh the Isle Of
Man. In 1888. at the round age Of 100
years, he concluded the climate of Eug-
land was nos good for his health, and
he must make a change, which he did
by moving TO Victoria. He left a wife
and two married daughters in Victoria.
The Atlanta (ldaho) Ne'cs wants
Washing on Territory to pay for the
three northern csuHties of Idaho that
for many years past have been seeking
annexation to Washington Territory.
Considering that Idaho paid nothing
for these counties, and that they were
taken from Washington without as
much az asking cur leave, It ~ pretty
cool nov 10 ask as TO pay coin for their
return.
The Washington Insurance Company
of New York has issued an almanac for
1886 that Is devoted principally to fish
and fishing, beautifully illustrated and
full of information of interest and
value. The almanac Is not chiefly de
voted to advertising, as 90 many such
publications usa ally are, only the cover
pages being given TO such matter. Il. X.
Pumphrey is local agent for the Wa-h
ingten.