The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-05-24

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unoer Roman cafhoiic eonfras = 80
- esnrsion ~ 70 creed. ma - 80 !.
ScSk. especially aHssow ~. -,
- Aafine hospital which a. stir. "a -,
sA1eme point Of the u<nin.,,s. &C.,
,.s.. .ns eIty and adjo4ninx the eovvyumsr.
49,. s.'cns has been IN ~xssserre ! rrrn,
ver.s. -. nasinx ursii Iszs occupied :
s.s.HA ssrurtgrs where the brtck nv
This hosplsai b exein.sx.,~ g.
merchant marine, ana q a~,.s -
vmfnson government: n u sunr,o-,.
Connection Of pruoorttonas. $780,.
~ veasses entering port. and 49,. 49,
80 ave the privilege Of quarser.nw ,hear
sss,l - me hospital. free OF charre Ths
enss - on tonnage we're formerly con-
~ oesp seA sesDsfs, bat tbe s~sIs,v
seaochers roe avail thensrave. - 49,
nosnt privileges ~ vel. ana eon.rss-
We taeir share toward the sonp.or. :. ~.
snsutaron- The acconmods t,oe,e - -
eomn1ocio1s. and az all t,u~e -, a. -.
OF the demand. Bessdes sn~s~ fhr..
49,. % rsckoned the naval marine hos
y 1equimait. used exclusively far
ia .s. navy. aud equipped ~ the Brit
government 80 well knows aoS IN rooh
after such mztterx - 500
Nnss convent Ia another psrsu-s.aue
Oolia.ng. with an frferesttss ss,,,-,~ r,
.As io1nisd by the Sister o. 81 A.
r An Sainolse order. similar 20 ..r,es
~mss Gu saers Cneur.' and Ike the IA =
t. us.hs totally Independent order. oHn-
NJ knsir property. making their owr rules
ana having their own lady suas~sor Ts~
osoeF was hrst founded IN Canada near
AohtfeAi. Bot NV extends to Britssh O.
suMpsA AID TO many parts OF the yr.stsd
1eAtss- The grand purpcses Ia vtew are.
ss, tsachsaS: second. taking charge az
.1pnAns; third. whiting the Ark: fourth.
ssnng charss Of the poor. and fifsh. hospi-
80. an taesr edueafionaI dsparsmsns
they take pupils Without rsxsrd to sect.
as nissory Of TIE instisutson = exceeding
interesting. The advent Of the s.,srs
Victoria was In the year liza. and their
nfst building mas . little LOG cabin. which
can stin De seen on South Park street: they
subsequently, located At various convenient
spes OF TIE town. and finally pa, u .
DuiioinS On View street. and rented the
adjoining building: these are nov run spa
raisly. having . kinderxArtsn Of about
nfty pupils and day school Of about ,he
same number The Convent OF St Ann &C.
cupies nearly . block Of ground. and has
extensive gardena; the structure IN 4
beautiful one. and was commenced by the
erection OF one Of the present wings. u
nu, the BODY and main wing hang COM
pisted ten years later. AL the appurtenr
ances are commodious. the rooms OF the
ooArders. the school rooms and the music
hsii being especially light and airy. There
- . branch At CowicaAu. where the or.
paans are sent
There Ia a fair amount Of building ro;nx
on constantly. The total amount spent
last year for buildings and improvements
was tsSS.olo. Of which S2s0.0o0 was on the
new government buildings. A good
amount OF work was done In extending
the sewerage system. which now Aggre-
gates total length OF E3.i9s feet. or nearly
eleven and quarter miles. OF this total
1s.oeo feet were laid In 1886.
Pipe sewers are now laid on the follow
Ing streets: Cook. View. QuAdra. VAN
couver. Yates, Blanchard, Humboldt
Wharf. Johnson. Store. Chatham. Douglas,
Cormorant. Government, Fort, Broad.
Kane. Richardson. scoreshy, Beilot. Beich-
er. Mearsa. Brousnton. Courtney. Langley,
Bastion. F.ssard. Herald. Kings road.
Beiievtlle. Pandora. Mcclure, Rsrdcaxs
Walk. Mcnxies. FarQuhar aSd Pioneer.
From total valuation taboa, ss.lss 500
Just ten years ego. the assessment rolls
Snow Victoria property ~ the present day
TO be worth 25.os7. <ep-the values having
been moro than quadrupIed In the decade.
There has. however. been but little nuctu-
alton In values during the past twelve
month. and a very conservative estimate
of the worth Of city property having been
taken by Assessor Sorthcott. tho result Is
valuation for ISIS Of $50 s.tso. a. COM
pared With 81. SIS .36 the year previous
BY wards tho figures for 1886 are a. here
uader:
Improve
Land mentss Total
South ward e AeqSsD I Es.sB tsss,545
Central ward. 4.TE.SS0 e&Aso0 Ski $50
North ward :. t.3s4f7o GIL. 40 Ssss.G0