Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-08-11
PAOLFIC COAsT.


PACIFIC COAST.
EAe caIlfsrnla snpreuae Coara Sadgsa.
| sAcRklEnExo. Ana. 10.-Ths Asssmbly
special Investigation committoa en- tho
ohnERe az tneompaaency made aQninai
eapleme Coart Justices Morrisoa and
ahaKp1toiR made their report todaY.
IAey report that the charges are entire.
" RRoundlazs, a. the sVidonoe taken
showed thai neither naentai nor phvsi.
oai inoompetenoy existad on the oara 81
either o. she Justices, and thoV ask
toal TIE charges against the said Jua.
tlees b dismissed. Further oonsidaFa-
tlon Of NE report was postponed.
Death e W. W. Hsliisler.
6ANxA BAnBksA (oal.), Aue. s.-Csl.
W. W. HollisteR, one Of tha moat prom
lnant ciiizens of this city, died yeslaF-
day afteEnoon, age1 g years. aflar a
lingering flnesa.
The Rush Ter Tlekees e Poreland.
6Ax FnANuEsoo. Aug. a.-Ouina d ths
large crowds kespiRg he employees 90
buaily enaagsd h ths Paaide Ooasi
Steamship Oompany's ofioe, and tho
rush for tickets being made b. she
G&A4lA army N44Dl9 NNAA4NAMH 10s41 Nl8
the N0rthorn Paaino ID was Impossible
% procure the Portland passenger list
today.
Ths Garden Cisys weIcsms.
sAN JOSH (cal.l J, Aua. l0.--San Joas
ledAy extended her welcome 70 tho
Grand Army of tho Rspablla. Tho
trains bro1qht several thousand paople
into the city. Az the reception lhe
speakers were 0enesals Logan, Fair
child. Burdette. Goyeruof Rohie, ~
Maine. Lieut. -GovurnoE Lee, of Ohio,
and Mayor Brsyfoil.
LeEAnss Parsy Coming 10 Seattle.
eAN FnAHcIsoo. Aug. i0.-General
Jehn 4. Logan and party will leave hers
on the 20th instant Ter Victoria, Seattle
and Tacoma. AfteE q snort visit 70 the
two latter places, they will proceed 10
Portland 10 return East By way Of the
Horlhern Pacific.
opIsm seiEHFe en- the Steamer mexico,
Twsniy pounds Of opium, valued as
f325, we're seized an the steamer Max-
loo soon after her arrival from ViatorIa
ana PORT Townsend today. Taa druq
was found Ia 9 package sans thFoueh
Wells, Fargo a Co.'S express 70 Haw
kse a Oe., GIG Dupent Gtroet. Il Is
claimed that she opium oama from Port
Townsend, and hence wa not liable 90
duty, hut ~ it was uns1ampod il was
taken under the provision thai author-
lzes The seizure Of all opium not bear
ing the necessary stamps.
Pert 81 EntFy Notes.
PoRT TowzsxED, Aue. I0.-DsfsQass
Voorhees, and Hon. A. w. Bash are on
their way home from Washingt0H.
The II. Z. Annual Conferences oxsF-
elses viii begin here tomorrow evening.
There will be above Atty ministers pres
ent.
Captain George Sand, for time mate
Of tie steamer Dispatch, and engaged
more OF less Ia sioamboatinR ia local
waters, died at the Marine Hospital
here last Saturday.
Callfsrnfas Coas Amended.
sAsaAMEN1o (OAl-), Aue. I0.--The As-
ssmbly ball 70 rspsal sooiion i422 0f tha
civil code, was passed to-day By q vote
Of s. 10 II. The bill Is lhe one which
she 6aprems Court recently interpreted
e. eonhrminR he riparian rights.
Consular Bsatrict EnEargcd.
EAa FRANozsco, Ana. Ie.-Tho oonsu-
lar district over which tie British Con-
sol in this city has Jurisdiction. has
recently been enlafged 90 e. 70 enbrace
the States of California, Oregon and
Nevada and the Territories Of Washing.
ton, Idaho, Uiah ana Arizona. For
merry she distFisi included oulg CaIifor-
mia. Oregon and Washington Territory.
Less ofa whaling bark.
Bkn FRkNCEzCo. Aug. 10.--The asho0n-
er Boaanza, which arrived this after
noon from The Arotia, brings news that
the whaling bark John Carver wns
crushed Ia the lee naFth Of 81. Law
renee Island on June II. Tho vessel Il
total loss. The crew we're saved. Tie
vessel wsa owned b. Wm. Lewis, Of
New Bedford.
FlFe - ihe California Powder weFaEa.
6ANTA CnUz, AuQ. I0.-Ons % the
buildlngs ef the California Powder
Works, known o. the pulverizinN feem,
vas burned last night. Ths maehinefy
destroyed vas very valuable. and the
lo@ uill reach several thousand dollara
The oompany hags q duplicate mill %
the same oharRoleE, and consequently
/ the works will not be oempsliaa te stop.
shst - a. EditeF.
8kcRkarEaro, Ang. IA shootinQ
ndfag t0ok plaee this eve0i1Q bqt8S1n
Mai10n New Wh0Faer, editor Of she Maxya-
wills Democrat, and Thomag q. Robin
son, Dspuiy Unit 4 So g Marshal
Rohinson cane 40 - NeWhortef, who
waa sigtina n trent of the stats HOUSE.,
and asked klm II be vas tie author of
z newspaVeE olipping be showed hlm.
ReoeiFina an afarmafiss reply, Robin
sou atrnak MaWboftef, and IL TIE
soufas which followed MeWhorteF dFs4
q pistol and she's Robinssn Ia be abd0-
mea. The w0und viii probably prove
fatal. MaWhofler baa been piaced
andar arrest
Tka WenfheF.
EAN FnANcsuo. Auq. los p. ms--
Indioations Tor Oregon and Washing
ton Territory, RensFally fair wea4hef,
exospt neaF tie immedlats eoast d
Washington Territory. i0oal raias.