Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-07-29


John b. Denny presented . paper
concerning The savage nations. This
term be dsansd Is rslasIvs. We may
prove 70 Be he savagos Of ths nsxt cen
tuEy. The savage Is not simply the
prehistoric raoe. What Ia oivillzlnRf
Growing from . barbarous STATE. The
term civilization ones distinguished The
citizen from the country Doors Guizst
de6naa Il 81 q refined onditiun Of man.
buokiey calls Il the tFiamph o. mind
over the aees. Morality and intsllee-
taality are the two elements e oiVilixa-
ton. some believe that neral courses
create the physical, others the opposite.
The aos o. civilization u net oniy 4
matter 81 Folifion, but g movement in
accord With an impulse. Labor Il too
often considered aa 3 ourss entAiled
up0n men, yea labor Is q great BLESSING.
Labor % the normal condition Of man.
With luxury and wealth comes relaxa-
ton aud consequent degradation. Il
civilization more enjoyable than savaae-
tsmY Many Of you aeem 30 decide 10
favor Of ssvaQeism. CivilizAtfoa mo-
teeis against the dangers Of depFeda-
Eions, isEathens life, and the season Of
tbs present IL an impoFtant one. The
discourse was an exhaustive treatise Of
lhs subject In hand.
4. 3 Meany offered few verbs con-
eerning She Young Naturalist society
and ils plan Of woFk, after which he
Rad an essay 90 "The Trees Of PUGET
Sonnd.n Daring the year 1856, nearly
tl0.O00.000 worth 81 lumber was shipped
70 fureiRn and domestic ports. All this
has been yielded 10 as by one class AZ
trees, The eonilofB or cone bearers. Oar
supply Of "haFd wood" 10 very small
eompaFed 10 the vast wealth 81 ira
apFaoea aud oedaFa. A lise Of twenty.
four % the trees Of Puget 6oana was
accompanied By q bret description 81
the uaea and appearances Of each tree.
Mr.. Moany stated thai thera vas q num-
Der Of willows and pines that be had not
named as be was net familiar with their
ideatificatien.
Mrs. p. o. Hale. superintendent Of
Pebble schools for Ihurston County.
gave en- object lesson % twenty. i've Of
the children. 6he used 4 tWo ounce
30 Gle Of water, . thermometer, and
several OTHER bottles. She taught
wsiahts. measures, transparency, the
baFning properties q alcohol and is
effects on the human body.
Mrs. A. q. Anderson gave 8 very In
teresting description Of shells Of differ
ent kinds, which kept the children very
much interested.
JudRs J. q. Swan, Of Port rounssnd,
vas introduced and addressed the &C.
sembly on the subject Of The Indians Of
the Northwest II was authorized 10
1883 10 learn all coald concerning the
Northwest Indians. The Indian is nos
80 idolater. His worship Is mystery.
To have the nane o. al animal OF bird
10 30 have ita power. All must be made
30 talk: even the elonds themselvos.r Of
which be gave pioturea. "kain d indi-
Gated by the tears b the gods eyes.
The moon has q man il u who empsies
his bucket when We have q ahowoR. The
Chi.eats carve q salmon with "a fndisn
inaido.n
He showed . piolase Of Jades PEN.
beFtnn's elhgT, ST up b an Indian Who
had hsen inapgisonaa 81 his orders. He
showed other pictures. Tbs mouse Is
the judge. he sita ID eaiting Whils they
call the names % anapeolod parties.
Whan Ne no3s he siRuiaaa that she party
is guilty. He showed the cassom q
baki3ing canoes. TAey are spread and
bant By pataing il redhot r0eks until
they can Be warped. Il b believed that
thase relics may jet b found eonnecied
with she AHtsa races.
Judge Swan vas right IN the midst Of
bis lecture. and the audience we're deep
u interested. when the steamsf
whisalod. Tha iudre eloaed his iocture
amid che pFofo1nd rezret Of thosa Who
listened. TIE cuts. prepared &c part
OF Mr.. swans report 90 the Govern
meat, were explained IL conneotion uilh
the traditions % the ln6iana A FtQuost
vas made By many thai this address
might Be- repeated n Seattle during ne
eomina Water.
PROGRAM Foa EoDAz.
fPuhlie school day.I
10 :. n. Roand Tabis.
Pablie High School.
Cscaro.
ifam, PAPER Rausation, Mrs. P. @.
Halls. Priseipal rhuEsaon eoaosy publio
80 m. Normal 0assi Ma. P. @
80 p NJ Pager by Dr.. J. $. HousA-
spm. Lecture, Rev. b 3 MoLAf-
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