The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-12-14
PUGET SOUND SHIPS.
Ten Charters to Load Coal for
San Francisco.
SEATTLE HAS THE BIG FLEET.
The First Foreign Clearance From Ia
coma-Forty-Iwo Vessels Aaoat
In the Several Harborx.

Pog7 TowxsExD, Dec. f3.-ThEs week has
seen greater number CT Sound charters
than for some time past. Ten vessels were
secured TO take coal 20 San Francisco chief
II By Rosenfeld and the Oregon Improve
ment Company. In fwo Of these was the
option OF San Diego-fhe CarTollson and
San Pes1ro-the Ericsson There is 10
change IN freiehts. and inquiry Is much
the same as last week The exports Of
l1mber for the week amounted 10 7,I5l. s55
feet, ,210 laths and 1896 pseke1S, the
whole OF the aggregate value 81 So 81
Wheat 20 the amount Of 171-9li bushels
was sent out, the yalue being SI34,5yI. The
amount Of wheat now due from Puget
sound 10 European ports Is s. SIS centals.
The steamer Ezytian Republic has been
on TIE 3ry dock at San Francisco getting
some needed repairs and 3 general clean
ing Up and oyerhsulsng. She VIII resume
her old route 10 Sound porn-
The following vessels were cleared for
foreign ports since last report
American bars Arctu-us. 1o07 tons,
Captain Sloan. for MelAend0. Peru with
80. 54t feet Of lumber, valued AZ sI0-23l
British bark bessLe,d- 1 .2292 tors. Captain
Red; FOR Hull. England. with 81 80 sacks
OF wheat. representing 72.ssi bushels.
British ship George Thompson. LEI
tons. Captain Ransom: for sysiney, with
s65, Ti6 feet OF lumber, 50. 90 laths, valued
Al s.
British ship Benlarig, I .ae tons, Captain
PLACE: for Dunkirk, France. with 81 ,9l7
bushels Of wheat. valued At sT7.3G
Norwegian bark k1ruf3or1- go tons. Cap
tain Anderson: Tor Melbourne with 6l5.-
l85 feet OF lumber. Is 9B pscke1s and g so
Lz1hs, valued al s. 40.
The following recent Sound charters are
announced
Bark Geo. f. Munson. 1855 tozs. coal
IacgEa 70 San Francisco, by South
Prairie Coal Company.
Bark CzrTolltoE1. go tons al San Diego.
coal from Nanaizno 20 San Francisco-Op-
ton OF San Diego-by John Rosenfeld &
Sons.
Ship Occidental, l.555 tons, coal from Sc
attic 10 San Francisco, by Oregon In
pEorenent Company
Ship Ericsson. l.56s tons coal from
Sanasno 20 San Francisco-option Of San
Pe1ro-by John Resented & Sens
Schooner Eva, 9sS tons. now az Tacoma
lumber thence 10 MaklEoDa-
Bark Eisinore. CSC tons. noE az Seattle,
coal 10 San Francisco. chartered by p 3.
Cornwall
Ship Coiurnbi., $40 tons. coal from Va
naimo 10 San Francisco, by John Rosen-
fed & Sons
BARK Margaret, LIP tons. now al Seattle,
coal 70 San Francisc. by Oregon Improve
Dent Company.
Bark Richard III. esa tons. coal from
Seattle 10 San Francisco, BIZ ?. B. Corn
vail
Ship Jeremiah Thompson, ISL tons,
coal from SznairDo 70 czn Francisco, by
John Rosenfeld & Sons.
Ship McNear. I-2s5 tons. coal from Seat
tie 10 San Francisco, By Cedar River Coal
Company
The British bark Embleton LEFT Monte
yiceo for this port December 5. She Is,
therefore. safe.
The ship Constance sailed from Hong
Kong, China, for the Sound October Il
She Is now overdue.
a number Of vessels which left the
Sound Tor foreign ports In the past SIX
weeks are reported as having arrived
sSfely, IS follows: The American bark
klzcki1zt- ~ Honolulu, NoTemne-::ls; tie
American schooner Robert S.eyens. At
Honolulu. November lo: the American
ship William 4 Campbell. al Sydney.
December ): the Gillian ship Georgisna. s.
Melbourne. November -; The American
bark Robert K Ham. ~ Port Pi-ie.
November :; the British bark Chasca. at
Sydney. November =; the British ship
3. and left OF the 9TH 70 discharge her
wheat cargo az Hull England
The American ship William Fl. Lincoln
has been chartered 20 bring . cargo OF iron
pipe from PssiEzdelpsaiz 10 Se4s4le
Tacoma viii avail herself OF her clear
ance privilege early next week The Bit
ish ha-k Astoria, Eheas-ls2e1 for Europe.
intends clearing from that port direct.
:
for that purpose on Monday.
There arg Sill cutie : number Of whes.
ships 10 load On the Sound, stsors ten BE-
Ing ALREADY chartered
VESSELS o. TH soTyD.
There are fo-1y-two vessels leading AZ
he Pugs. sound and British Colnnbiz
po-7s this Eeek, Of which shir7y-so1r are
Americans The total tonnage Of the 1eer
Is 46Ge5- Following Is detailed list OF
vessels loading-
At sEAr-E
American bark Nelrose. 81 Tons, Captain
kalb. leading coal fo- San Francisco.
American bark Rufus c. Wood lac
tons. Captain Ryder; aozding oozl for ssh
American lark General Fai-caisa. 1876
to12<, Captain Mere. iossozng coal for San
=
American bark Ms-xa-e7. LIZ tons. Esu-
tssn Peterson; los3ing eoal for Frznciso1.
American bark Eassuo-s 50 TORS Cao-
tain Sizonson; loading coal fo< San Fran
CISCO
American ship Ajax Gibson. 2,i2l tons.
Captain Hlbbzr1; 20 loS6 c0zl to- San
Francisco.
American ship Commodore. 1878 tons.
Captain D2Tioso1s 20 lo22 oral fo- san
Francisco
American ship Fvanhos, i.sss5 tons. Cap
tain Grim. 70 losi coal fo- san Frzrcsse-s.
American bark Detroit fEs.g tons. CzD-
s2Ia Dzr-2h: 20 load eoSl IN san E-sn-