Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-08-15

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srsf eha1zi1a su1ncs usuld 1akea usek
d AaEasl nssm ~ mnui Delegated -.
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wus saErunndsd By 9 suaspany q azxes-
abis eonpanKuna. Eueh uag Ne unan-
imoas fsstiuony 81 fhs party q sIsssn
who EtaEtea u tha tim fi,tis slsaEsr
erase % Friday. Ans. 81. foEs eruiss
% she sneia Ialsndz b ths way q De
aupsion Razs and East Sound. Ihs
primal obissi 81 ths trsp uas he ordin-
atisn e RsE. 5. Il 4 Gay as = dsaeos
Il ths Episosp.l churuh; and he sseond-
arg ohisss vas % deEira e. mnoh reai
euioymaat from ths voyage a. pszsihls.
T6s 6rs1 e. ehess q tests wal acesm-
ID led IL fhe usual impressive and alto-
/ esther satisfactory manner sbat eh4Fae-
taFizes tie services of this ohnfoa. and
ii b needless 10 say ihAt tha secondary
ohieal Of the cruise waa n0t lOat aiRht of
during tbs entire "trip. Ihs party, as e
steamed ftom Coiman' wharf, consisted
| Of the Rev. Dean @. II. Watson, Ms 9.
n. Watson, Miss Lizzie Ferry, bomas
RnftEy, Professor Of Languages II ne
Territorial University, B. B. Alberts0a
and b 8. Meany, 0G seattle; n. y. Nc
wins, DID,. Miss Anna Stevens, Mss
/ Mlnnie Freeman and John y. Convey, Of
Oiympis; and JudRs J. J BailoEaY. Of
1 fsndletou, OreQon. They we're aoeona
| panied &c far e. East e0und b Miss
Laura Van SAINT and hftle willie Robb,
so Of TIE late Lient. @. K. R0Bb.
AZ UEsAEADz.
The HFst stop was made a. Utsaladys
on she north side Of Camano leland.
three Veesois we're found Is the mill
REnncisco and Melbourne.
Nnen re reached Deespfion Pass u
seemed altogether TOO small for the great
volume q uatuF that came boiling and
rushing 10 great uhiElpoola which eaased
the litsie steamer % rock and turn.
though travelling under Q full head Of
steam. After ha1eting against tie
strong current for An hour the attemps
Wns abandoned, and cur camp vas
pitched for the night at Deception
Landing. on Fidaleo Island. Here Be
f0usd an enterprisinG citizen By the
name OF Frank bsnn, who ouas . large
seFstceabie wharf and water p0weE
saw and gFisa mill. Tie basement Of
The bulidtng is used as q grist mill and
the upper doora e. . eeW mill, whioa b
kept j CONSTANT use. ar. Benz said Pc
wenld soon Improve his mili by The sd
dition Of turbine water wheel.
Early the nexs m0raipa We breakfasted
"a board she steamer Idaho. which hap
pened ~ the wharf, and proceeded on
our way through tba Pass on IN ebb tide,
pas.inR innnmerable little islands. Al
Ailan'g island ue saw small gioop an
ohored in q SIR ltered cove and Q nambsr
Of tents On the beach, evidently some
camping party. We entered Peavtns
Paas and a. noon landed ~ Port Lang
don, on Ofeas island, and on the east
snoF, Of East sound.
ASCENT or MOUNT CONSTITUTIONS.
This vas the home Of Miss Van Sant,
uho waa landed and with hsr two OF she
parry, known al Bob and Ed. were put
on shore. These two individuals deter
mined 20 make tte ascent Of Mount
Constitution, 2i20 feet above the sea
level, and procured the services Of ClaF
enoe Van SAINT az a guide. A series Of
swampe and cranberry marshes furnisa
i WUHa uEEAA4 W 10 - EA4GEAl ULMtuA2 AQI
deer, and here they are found IN large
nnmbeFs at any time Of the year Bot
and I'd we're climbing, not hunting, and
although they we're we'll armed, they got
| 90 game. Near the aTower," the hnal
peak, about $50 feet high, IL the best and
coolest spring on the island. Here the
climbers oamped for lunch. and soon
afteFWard oompleied the ascent, making
the trip IN three honFa. including al
! stops. The weary travellers considered
themselves amply repaid for their hard
AoEk AZ they Qaxed upon the wonderful
panorama spread out before them. Thu
Stfaita OF fuca are seen to the vest and
500 b, the Gulf Of Georgia 10 the north
and Rosario Straits 70 the east, all stud
ded with islands Of various sizes and
groups. The prevailing smoke prevent
ID tue extension Of this beautiful scene
70 the British Possessions. On clear
days Victoria. New Westminster, What.
CON. Port Townsend. Fraser river and
their surroundings are plainly visible
The east side Of the mountain consists
Of almost perpendicular cliffs, and al
their base nestle three beautiful little
lakes. On the summit vas found 4
stunted growth Of manzanita, and all
! over the mountain an abundance OF the
Jack pine. There is also q grove OF the
white pine. A register Is kept 90 the
extreme summit, in which travellers have
recorded their experiences for the past
four yeArs.
Tue descent vas nade rapidly and
aith little difficulty, and the rest Of the
party weEe found comfortably quarterea
At the farmhouse 0f ]. b. Frye, one OF
the successful rancheFs Of Oroas.
ORDAINED A DRAGON.
During the afternoon the ordination
servioes bad been observed IN the neat
little chapel, which Estimated on rocky
promoutory commanding q viow Of East
SQUAD. Tbs Rev. b h. q. Gray, Who
aas charge Of the work here, has b en-
eminently successful, and ALREADY there
q hsnFsshing little parish that gives
promise OF steady and healthful
growth. The chapel vas hlled on the
following day, vhen three services we're
held namely, The services Of baptism,
confirmation and holy communion. At