, 1888-03-29
From, saturoax,s Daily.

Lca!Eei, IT., and Mrs. Van Aukeu.
From SATURDAYS Daily.
/. b. Mastick OF PORT Angeles is in
town.
Everybody is anxiou. for work to be-
gin again on that public building.
Several Port Angeles coIouists are in
town, On their way to San Francisco.
What do you suppose those California
Eail-oa4 ofioia!= ineau by coming here:
Mrs. Webster Is having improvements
done 10 h=r property in the western
part OF the city.
Rev. A. b. Banks has received a call
TO the pastorats OF the Baptist Church
in Tacoma.
Our customs employees dun't take
kindly 10 the reduction of salaries. 1t
isn't very pleasant medicine. for a fact.
Storms 10 Michigan, Wise pnsin ard
Dakota are perfectly appalling. We Of
Puget Sound cannot reaIiz, it when we
look at our own pleasant surroundings
The Territorial University at Seattle
has conferred the degree OF Doctor of
Divinity upon Rev d J. Pierce of Seat
tie and Rev. J. r. Thompson of Van
couver.
Mrs. Geo. II. Jones will give piano
recital ct her residence on Tuesday even
ing, 27th inst, for which neat progra mes
are being issued from the ARGUS job
rooms.
Sp'Gipg. wer-gaEdening, lawn
making and the beautifying OF grounds
in general Is going on all over the resi-
dence portion of the city these foe
sunny days.
Orders are coming in for advertising
space iu the new pamphlets now being
printed at the ARGUS jsb rooms. 1t
will be one of the finest advertisements
ever sent out from the town.
A large lot of supplements to the
WEEKLY argus were printed yesterday
aud Sold to be distributed where they
would do the mos. good. They contain
Judge Swans article on the Bshring sea
and the rights of fishermen.
Mr. and Mrs. J. NJ. L0ckhart were
given pleasant surprise party last even
ing by q number of their young friends.
The me waS spent in games, social
sonver 'ation anl devastating eatables
uetil about midnight.
People living along the line OF the
Port Townsend Southern railroad are
elausrous for an opportunity to con-
tribute toward its bonus. Why shouldn't
they be? 1t will be the salvation CT the
whole west side, in business point of
view,
Mr.. Kendriok of Hadloek saw mill
told mn up Sound reporter that he
thought the reported differences between
logGers and mill men would not amount
to much. In other words. he looked for
harmony rather than discord.
Chief Justice Waite. whose sudden
death Is ehronicled in our dispatches,
was in Port Townsend last year, With a
party going through to Alasks. He
was introduced to the public at the NJ.
z church, and delivered very interest
ing address.
Mrs. Beriah Brown of Seattle, is visit
her son. E Fl. Brown, in this city. This
lady says her husband Is enjoying much
better health than Il few months ago,
but is still quite feeble. and must go to
Southern California this year. They de-
sire very much to sell their White river
farm
Among the passengers on the Dis
patch this morning from Clalam were
quitt q number, among whom we noticed
Aessrs. s. Troy, VIM. Ward. Mrs. LotZ-
gese!l and daughter, from Dungeness;
g. II. Alexander from Scquim, and
Sheriff Morse and wife from Port An
geles.
University is to make it inter -denomina-
tiouali that is, to invite the cooperation
Of ali orthodox denominations, and per-
m:t them to eudow chairs in the institu-
ton with the privilege OF naming oecu-
pants of those chairs. Why not? FL
naneisl strength and traternal brother
hood would be promoted. Yea, why
notI
LeSourd and Devers were awfully
particular about the university at Port
Townsend having q majority OF the
board Of trustees to incorporate, yet
they incorporated with only two out of
the seven appointed by Conference.
Strange what difference it makes as to
whose OK is gorcd-anong certain "holy
men Of God" who make gain Of their
xoodliness!
Mr.. Waters, travelling correspondent
Of the Minneapolis Tribune, called on
the ARGUS yesterday After "doing"
British Columbia, this gentleman con-
cluded to stop off at Port Townsend
and, "wrIte up" the town. He is full to
overflowing With questions, as all travel
ing newspaper men are. We advised
him to stop long enough to take a good
look around before sizing up the Town
and Its Surroundings.
Narch 22ad-Arrived: British bark
Seiriol Wyu, lumber laden from Taco
ma, bound for Melbourne. Aus'rali
Hteamer Idaho will sal. :or Alaska on
her regular schedule time on March Goth.
SAN Francisco, March 22.-Arrived-
Ship New York. Nanaim1; brig W. H.