The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1888-05-27


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sfneu1e.3 PIeneo infuTm this eru<life
msxshal thet - kaYe eDnned that 80
60 usnay 5Fmes- fh61 Il sayp Tie Al
sxka Cpsnuerrial Co have exclusive
aufhorifv - cztrh sen1s sa lie RTeb-
Igf IsIn1sds ana sndiscen1 WATERS that
this dos noe give fhem euntrul 81 The
entire HehriqG Sea; that the United
STATES should Sc protecting our rights
70 f<h In this sea instead Of preventing
ms FROM 20 doing, and that this Is NOT
only our opinfun bot also the opinion
the country. He asnsrts that nine ont
81 ten a an seals shot in TIE water
sink. Wei, out eof the 800 catch /
have lust brought In only lost twelve
IN this manner. and every man of my
crew viii make 1 sworn afIdavit 10
70 thise11ecf. Take his statement that
the Alaska Commercial Co. only kin
two-year-0ld buils--shat i rich isn't
lit7 / suppose they ask the seals their
aee before they xiii them. He talks
voluhay about protecting an impor-
| tant source Of revenue. The vefle<t
tyro In public aflairs knows that
rHK xxrxxsK OF PROTECTING THEE
warns
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me,ri.l .Tsomranv a murh - ~.
| revenue raid The government BY them.
Supporine il was not, no American
| citizen should be deprived Of his riehts
already fall. His talk about what the
/ eompany proposes to do when their
lerse expires gives rs . great pointer
on the argument they are going to
use 70 secure 2 renewal and We are
gong to stop mat unjust renewal Il
Il takes thousands OF dollars 70 90 H.
You see the tany about extermina-
ting the seals y PLAYED out Every
one knows tnat y would take countiess
decades 70 exterminate sne seals IN
behring sea, eupposine1 they were
extelmmatea. rom s'ssesmannke
standpoint y would ne . penent.
WnyF Because ACCORDING 70 tneir
paid scienust stasemcnt tEufot - o.
gpMU seais mock annualy 10 the
friDion lsaanns- Seais Ieed on nsn
ana y tnsy only aye one DAY, or p
Wu'UU oany IN ah' they would MAKE
tne Water barren ~ Snort time. sears
are m1uiy-nsn 2 neeessHy-ano
hence ,ne Iatser = enuued % pfosec-
ven, NO afsumen. advanced In iasof
OF tnis
HrsE MONOPOLY
Will stand the test of honest scrutiny.
Marshal Atkins statements are like
/ the statements of all others who are
under the baleful influence. They
| fade before truth like mist before the
SUM-"
WRONG IMPRESSION.
| The editor of the GILL displays COM
mendable Independence in saving
what he thinks and punctures public
abuses without fear or favor His real
| in the best interests Of the city Is un-
questioned. but in censuring the coun-
| Gil recently for allowing cows to run
at large on the streets. misinforma-
ton was inadvertently sent abroad.
| In the rush of MANY duties. the ar
ticle was couched in unfortunate
| terms, and the Tacoma LEDGER. with
Characteristic maleyolence against
ANYTHING that shows its head as
fishes the article in q light that makes
| the port of entry appear as a pasture
green. As matter of fact. Port
| Townsend has never been as prosper-
Gus as at present. Shipping has been
unusually brisk this month. the pros
pects are bright for ground being
| broken on the Port Townsend south.
ern Railroad in the near future. gen.
eral trade is good. real estate transfers
are unusually active, and it is safe to
/ saw that every man in the city. resi-
dent or transient, has full faith in the
city's future.
Alaska NEWS cur yp ON THE AScoy.
IT'S s.;d th,t mo,. ,har 400 ooo
e.ses ~ saImon viii 10 racred IN tS;s
territory this wear AZ AGAINST ia1 asn in
,sss ' ' - "e-''''' ''-o' -
Eoars a,s a,,o,t,;r.d IN. th. sofst,
~ the sloor, feoia wh;ch Iaft VnIs,s,
snr S;,ts Mech assh With oniv tsn
DAYS nrov;s;nn On hoard and has has not
s;ncs hssn Rad fr"n r. - W.
Vn.h.s p;.ha-d TT Csri;sia .rJ CO.
s.;n II isnL;rs we're he r s.- : ~,
s s -. se"~'s "e'e VAC pa 'o"S oi'
oafa NJ a . n,om;no,. ch;...o
,,n,ha,msn w,s an p'x 3mcnn nsssanas so
From Tacoma where n special car
awaits him. he proceeds direct to the
Lake City.
Another passenger was DR.. c. II.
VOORHEES,, who has been a surgeon OF
the marine hospital at Sitka for year.
DIR. Voorhees, locates at Port Gamble.
Hew Gammel were also passeupers on