The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-06-14

Yesterday was one OF the busiest days OF
the year al the Ocean dock. the most i'm
pressive event being the sailing for Sitka
OF Prince Luigi Of Savoy, accompanied by
his suite. who goes TO explore and attempt
To reach the peak OF Mount st. Elias. IN
Alaska. a feat that has never yet been ac-
compllshed. though several times tried.
Passage was taken on the City OF Topeka,
several rooms having been engaged before
the party left San Francisco. Prince Luigi
and his companions in the periious at
tempt will dissmbark at Sitka where they
VIII join the advance party, under the di-
rection OF Mai. Ingraham, OF this city, who
are probably awaiting them at the terri
torial capital. From Sitka the remainder
or the water journey viii be made In the
yacht Aggie in which the advance party
sailed. The lanGlng will be made at
YakGtat bay. and a base of supplies will
be established at the foot Of the mount
aims.
The party took ai1ng large amount OF
baggage and personal effects. while al
equally large amount was left In this city.
which viii be picked up when the party
returns. Besides the Italian explorers the
City of Topeka took rs tons of cargo from
Seattle and ffty-oue passengers from this
port. She sailed at clock.
The Walia WaiIa sailed for San Francis
co yesterday morning with full passen-
ger list and ], 40 tons of cargo. a part Of
which was coal. The passengers saiiin <
south reported at the Offices at Ocean dock
yesterday were the following: Charles e.
Stream. c. III. Bogg. b. NJ. Rudy. J. New
man, Miss Sophie Johnson. Rev. j. Cairns.
r. W. Caldworth L. A. Stevens. w. c..
Stubhs. Clara Normensen. Mrs. r. A. Rob-
inson, a. ". Mosely, Mrs. ]. S. Keiso, Mrs.
A. j. Robinson. j. r. Compton. Mrs. II.
Sanders. Mamie Sanders. NJ. Sanders. W.
Col. Gardner. III. Is. French, William Dick
son. A. II. Fingerseiter, August Austin
+. u. Zane. John Peterson w. J. Gardner.
Frank Manning. Joseph Eavis. Charles
Padesky. ]. Fl. Whalley. Mrs. ]. Fl. Whal-
ley. Mrs. NJ. j Atkinson, Miss f. G. Wes-
ton, Mr. Taylor. Mrs. ]. l.. Strive. W. T..
Holiday George Ehrhardt. Mrs +. r.
Feehan. Theodore l.. Gamble F.. F. Hill.
Miss Annie Davis. Miss Davis, j. j. At
kinson. Charles f. Hall. Mrs F. W. Clay
ton. Mrs. NJ. Manch. Miss Manch, G.
Waist. Charles Connolly, NJ. j. Creegue.
+. Hoihrook. +. Holbrook. John Murray.
Mr.. Newman. W. r. Elliott. NJ. s. Shrek.
5. Adams. Patrick Lucy. Ed Narnis. A.
Johns, ]. Kirkpatrick W. A. McGowan,
ID. Hopper II. II. Thatcher. E. r. Rogers,
+. Fair. c. J. Miller, John Locker, CHARLES
White and George Brown.
co with 23i passengers for Puget sound. di-
vided as follows; Victoria. So first class
Is second class. Port Townsend. IA first
class second class: Seattle ~ first class
40 second class: Tacoma, Is first class Il
second class: Everett, first class: What
com, first class. second class: Olympia
first class. She discharged 40 tons OF
miscellaneous cargo al Ocean dock and 100
tons at Schwabachers dock.
The Spartan Loading Coal.
The American ship Spartan. Capt. Po-
lite. the property Of the Black Diamond
Coal Company IS at the Oregon Improve
ment Company's bunkers loading coal for
San Francisco. The Spartan has recently
returned from voyage TO Australia
The Adams Expected.
The United States training ship Adams.
which IS now reported on Puget sound Ia
expected 80 arrive in port today. The
blue book gives the Adams n rating as
a thlrd-class guuhoat She was rebuilt
IN 1874 and has been on the Sound several
times within the past half dozen years.
She is OF i.s75 tons displacement. SO horse
power. and has speed Of ss miles per
hour. She Is classed with the cid wooden
vessels of the navy. Her main battery
consists Of four s-snch smoofh-bore guns
and a secondary battery cf howitzers and
Gatlings She Is said 20 have large
number OF naval apprentices aboard who
are on their annual cruise. The appren-
ticcs are studying saamanshtp and learn
ing the duties OF sailors ard have no
connection with the line engineers or ma
rina corps.
steamer Herald In Port.
The old steamer Herald. which has been
purchased for Alaska parties and which
left her home port Aberdeen. Friday
/,
IN port yesterday ard tied up a. Schva-
hacher's wharf Three years ago the
Herald was beached and dlsmautled at
H0Quiarn for the purpose OF removing her
old boilers and putting in new ones. The
old boilers were TAKEN out but for some
reason were never replaced, and the Her
aid has been in tse bone yard ever since.
she Is 70 he thoroughly overhauled III this
city By the Vulcan Iron Works As she
lay alongside the neat tuEboat which
brought her around she looked a dismal
sight. What rema ned OF her upper works
was patched W with temporary boarding
for the sea trip Her old engines are siil
IN her and have been exposed 20 all kinds
Of weather for the past three years.
Steamship Cleveland Arrives
The steamship Cleveland steamed into
port at o'clock yesterday afternoon from
san Francisco. She brought 40 tons II
miscellaneous freight FOR Seattle. Her
run up the coast VAS made In three and
oue~ha}t DAYS. After tischa rgtnr her
cargo az Arlington dock she left for Ia
CORA 81 Il o'clock last night.
Special Dispatch 20 ike Post TBtellisencer.
TACOMA JBue iS-Stsauer City OF
Tolv&a arrived TN part shortly after II
o'clock today NTH Prince Luigi and suite
aboa7d and Af,er a stay q few hoars
proceeded - sea The royal mountain
climber was asleep. giving orders that IL
VAS net 20 ee az akensd Members % his
suite consented 70 talk. bat there waz
nothing ssst what has already appeared
IL the Pest intelligence They spoke,
however 81 the reception &c ogae5 chem IN
SeAsste and seemed % te anxious 20 Ee.
under way 50 thAt the tia1e FOR them %
eeSia their mountain assent would b<s
nearer.
Besides thesc distinguished mountain
climbers Messrs. StiSner and Lucas. %
SIRE United States seal commission. took
passage an 'he steamer. Thv destination
- these rersles.seB in TIE Pribliof islands.
where thsy NH 20 totned later ~ Prof.
David Ss2sr Jordan. IS Stanford aatvs~-
zsty sud J NJ M8e3gn. l. Arcy ".
Thompson and u. & Burnett o. tie Eng
GlSh ccrarss sston. THIS - tue same party
who VISITED -. atlof ard Cann rnAsagisr' :
islands iAss season for the purnose Of
making an investigation % the con6 Etions
ana ssero@udluEs % these seal SLAMS
snd farm .shsnG data On ire aszeSssasa for
ire respective ruy wxr Fssenfs which ara sn-
,ersxsed IA the future seal. Tnis year ths
eors asasssaEsfrS MI lake 3 census Of tie
SEALS au taTsN ss&An6s- prat. Jordan
p'Asey Thompson ana The others wAl