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L LLgeL LLLL LILL WLLLLLW ALgLLLL VOL. 9. PUGET SOUND ARGUS [:4 |'l~'|H.l.~'lH~ZlD EVERY THURSDAY A’l'. l’ort Tomh-pml. \Vnslllngtou 'l‘errltory. A [4 I; [IN ‘V .I‘} I I‘- Ehl'l‘till AS I) I’RUI'IH l-l'l‘UlL 11"...” ol'finlpu-rlpllon. 83.00 IN'l' nunnm in mlvum-v: six munlluJLM). RATES OF ADVERTISING 2 One im'h. HM itm-rtlnu... .. .. . .. ..$1 .50 Eachuuhil'illlc'llt insertion .. .. .. .. .. .50 'l'r:m=ivnt n(|Vt'l'li~‘(‘lll('llN In. IIIFIIII' lust-Minn l|l|l~'l he :lrcmnpnuiml hv oa.“. (1-13" All Ac-mmnu Hotllod Monlhly.m Local and News Items. THANKS to Mnssrs. Tihlmls um] purser Patten, ut‘ the Dukutu, fur favors. ‘ \VE Wmlltl call attention to tho curd inserted by our Presbyterian brethren. Ms. J. S. W. Shelton, one of Thurston county's ‘t-uchers, has charge of the schnnl at Coupevila. THE Port, Townsend brass band and the bull-{rugs are vieiug with each other in «liammrsing melodious evening strains. Tumm will lm pmwr meetings at the Methmlist. church every evening this week. All ureuurdially inviwd. OUR local pm: warhlu sweetly in his “Rep!y" this week. Uninten lionally we omitted the signature which should have been “Alki.” By a resolutiun unwed by Mr. Christioin the “mum of Commons nu the 23d ult., all postotfices in Canada are required to close on the I ml’a Day. A skruggle betweuu ihe High and Low Church fur the electiuu of n Bishop is proceeding at ()uawa. Suveu ballots have been had with nu result. IT is expected that the lvcture by Dr. Dean Clark, on Saturday (wen ing, will be largely attended. [[9 has been everywhere spoken of in the must fluttering terms. Ata parliamentasy snireu lan-ly in Berlin the chancellor said that par tial disarmament. was impossible. He said that. Germany had :0 slum «from in four different, directions and could trust. none of her neigh born. Lttest advices from St. l’etersburg state that. mortality statistics of the City for th» week ending Murch I], show that typhus has increased in Violonco. Spotted typhus is also prevalent. There have been twn fatnl cases of the Siberian plague. WE llllli the pleasure of seeing the new steamer “Cassiar” launched a! Seattle on Monday morning. She is I stern-wheel, light-draught vessel. and was build for the Slikecn river trade. Her hull and upper works give evidence of superior workman Ihip. SINCE writing our itcin about ilio elopement, we learn that. Mr. Cam erun, the bereaved lienedlct, has started in pursuit of his spouse and Mr. Wilder, her guy Lutlmrin, in earnest. Going to Twmnu and tel egrapliing to Portland, Mr. C. learned tlmttho pair had their tickets for San Francisco, whoraupon he re turned tho this place. After selling his household effects, he alartell to Victoria [0 catch the Dakum which sails lrnm there mduy. Mr. Cum 01' n was a. journeyman blacks uilh who Worked l'ur Mr. Bill, of this plaice. l PORT TOWNSEND, W. T.. THURSDAY. MARCH 20. 1879. 3 FROM PORT DISCOVERY. ' l March 17. 1879. E EDITOR Amnrs:——-The Deacon ar- Jrivod nu the 121 i), making the trip iup in 9 days. . II The schooner J. H. Roscne, from ‘San Francisco, is on her way north, Inn 3 cud-fiishing oxpedititiun; she put. into this place in get anew md ‘11:”. She had encnuntercd rough weather unl heavy seas, hut experi enced no other damage. Having her new rudder, she suilwl this morn ing. Now ANI) THEN. i Dunn—At. Burlingtun, lnwa, on Saturday the ISLh insL, Miss Annie E. Brown, who spent several nmnths of the winter and spring of Lilt year visiting in this city. At thn rvquesc of her numerous friends the fulluw inghenutiful tribute to her memory has been handed us for publication:‘ ”var our hour!» n Ilnrk shwlnw ls «rm-plug. i lied urv our eyes, from their passionate weep- Ing. Dumpun our pilluwa the tour-drops of sorrow. Gum: lsuur any, wnhoul hope of to-nmrrow: ‘ l-‘nlded the hands. ever earnest in duty. shrouded the form. in its umidenly heuuty. Sweet smile the lips, which ne'er ope‘d but in kindness, O‘er her set: eyes rests e uumtle of blindness: Still in the heart. that in men-y and love ileut for the friends whom its gootlncflfldld‘ prove, ‘ Cold in the form, and the forehead shows i‘uir With whiteness of marble from 'neuth the dark hair. Pied the pure life. With thehut rays nl‘ even, shunning eurtll‘n Hli'llc, for the glnrlcs of heaven. Brighteutnnd best. 'tlsnut even thy bmt her (Inn stmthe the crushed heart of thy desolate mother. ihtwed nro our heuds,usthe lust, prayers are ‘ ended, ‘fltwred the hymn where our volt-came blended “God of the widow but take» wlmt he taunted. )liiessed iilnmnne" -ht.~m‘ the sweet unlhem rimmed. fl«flu. As I svonnx'r l.l£(."l‘L'RE.— Dr. Dean Clark, a popular. eloquent. and scholarly speaker from the east, who has Won high encoiniums from the press of California and Oregon, and recently on the Souml, will give one of his most popular lectures, at Good 'l'emplnr's’ Hall, Saturday evening, at. 7:3oo'clock—Subject: “The cause and cure of Unhappy Marriages.” 'l‘he Clergy generally have com mended this lecture as a profound analysis of the great Social Question. Mmission 25 cents. THE M. E. Mite Society meeting this week was held in. the residence of Rev. S. A. Sturr, on Tuesday evening; and, instead of being I. so viable, us was expected, was turned into n donniun meeting. Tho M. E. pastor and lady desire to express timir sincere glutiinde to the friends wlm interested themselves so kindly in the matter. It Wins a picusaul sur prise. A CRUEL .IOKE.-Sunie one thought tn plny a prncthnl joke. hy inlonning the "Oregonian limt Mr. G. 11. liungh. and Miss l. (i. andcn. oi’thiscigy, were unar- Jim] on finbhnlh hut. by Rev. J. Parsons. s‘nch smnw< ()l‘nunmcnmnt ought. not (0 be hnlnlgc-tl. That is cnrrying the Joke n liltlc [on far. it is Injustice to tho pur lim nnlnul, mnlun inipositiun npnn the pubiishcl. The Rev. Mr. Parsons, we be lieve. is not yet an ordained minister, and is not privileged to pvrlln-m nmrriage cer o:nmnic.d.~—"l'nconm ilumnl." A l'nlvn‘l letter from Waits-burg, W. ‘l‘.. umlcrllntc of March ‘th. informs us tlmt llw greater purl of a I) m-k 0! build ings wen.- destroyed In that city. by tire. on the evening of the Hill. 1 A mummy: prul'oswr mu-e .-.-li.l that "In wlm 'uxlwcts’ m 'l'utc’ high in his class, lml 'vxprcturutr‘ on the flour." Much of llu- hawking :lml spitting \\':|~'. no alnubt, mum-II by cnmrrh. which tlw pz'olvssor‘ knew could be rI-mlilv cured by the use of n l'vw bulllca of Ur. Sch'u Lutun'h Rem-l edy. LOCAL NOTICES. Go to Waterman Sc Kntz for the best nrpets. at. reasonable prices. KV’l‘wo first-class sewing machines, 0. Wilson and :1 Singer. NEW. for sale. Apply at the Anocs oillce. M i RELIGIOUS NOTICES. Services will he held in Si. l’uul'aehureh on Sunday next 1|! 1] A. M. and 7 l'. M. Sundiu’ school u! 2 l’. M. Evening pruyer on Wednes. tlny. nl 7 o‘clock. Limny on Friday morning. u! 10. i Regular Hervlees in the Presbyterian Church lon Sunduy next. by Rev. Jam. Agnew, pustor lfiuhhnlh School in: usual. . } l’renehing next Suudny in the M. E. Church. mornlngnnd evening, by Rev. 5. A. Sinrr. . Inhior. Sublinih school M 2:15. I'. M.—- lir. N ‘ D. Hill. Nipl. l'rnyer meeting on Thursdny evening ill To‘clnek. M )lAllKLl’l‘ ltlfil’OlVl‘. Legal tenders in Portland—buying 99%, selling at par. Silver coin in Portland—the banksqnote .‘iyiln'zt'.’ per cent. (li-"count. Coin Exchange on New York, lper cent. premium. Coin exchange, on Sun Francisco. pm to fin per cent. premium. Currency exchange on New York. 1 per cent premium. ’l‘eh-gruphie tmmi'ers on New York, 1 percent. premium. SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 15.—Whent dull. lwdt quoted at $1 70. New York market strong. Barley—Feed selling at smgeeo of iered. Flour—Good superfine Sold ht $3 621.5. L'memo. Feb. 14.—Wheat 9098 bid for March delivery. I'orllnml Market. Whom—sl 65:41.] U7}2 for nvemge. l’otzuoes. qnumhle :u SI2OM 25 por_loo iiu'. as to description and .pmiily. (lam. feet] per cennu. $l ‘IWLI '25. Bacon. sides amine; imnw “ml-,5, Lord, in liege none: new in tins. lle. Butter. wequote choice dairy a: 32.12% 35 eta; good fresh roll. 27 alive; ordinary. imclh‘. whether hrine or solid; common 1261 M: market stendy; Cniii’orniu fresh roll. 35%“). l’uultry, chlukonn. youug s3@3 50 per doz; old. *3 75¢“ 50. Hogs. Dressed 5 as; on foot 4 cu. neon. liv}: weight w. «J 2 cm for choice. Mum-p. live wC-igln 134‘!” ms. Him-s. quotable at H cu [or all oven-16 lb-u «mo-thinl nll' fur umlcr that, ulsomu: third u!" for cuils. ’l'nilow. qunluble m Imm; llny. timothy huh-d, buying at. 811G113 per ton. it? Mr. I“. M. Surganc will soon visit In: lmvcr Suuml country. as cunvusscrnml traveling agent. of [he Olympia "Tram— script." . GRAND BALL ' ln Aid of Port Townsend Pubhc Schools —: 1N : Foll’"LEliS’ [KILL Thursday, March 20th Tickets Including Supper $2 The supper will begotten up by the ladies. Committee on li‘lom-z—Geo. B. Ilan sell, 11. L. 'l‘iblmls, Sn, G. M. Hul ler. Reception Committee Dr. 'l'. 'l‘. 1 Minor, F. A. Bartlett, Harry Tib i bals. Committee on Musicz—Mr. Tibbals, Mr. Ilansell. The best of music has been kindly volunteered by Messrs. l’ettygrove, and MCDunlmll. DISSOIIItIOII Notme. THE PA liTNl‘llih'lll P heretofore existing botwuen tho nmlorsignml, under the name of Briggs & Fields, is this day dissolved by muttutl rou ~wnt, A. l'}. FH'llli retiring from the ‘lirm and businws, All Ilnrlns (1111 lto ‘uml from suit] lirm are to be paiul ll}- .\lbert Briggs. ALBERT BRIGGS, A. It]. FIELDS. l’ort 'l'ownwnd, \V. 'l'., {\lnrch T, .\. I). 1522!. -t N. D. TOBEY, Ship Wright and Caulker “BITE" H'I'III'JB'I‘, Port Townsend. \V. T. U. S. Man Steamer D| S P A l C H, CAPTAIN MO3l llul}. Wlll Imm Port Townsend cvvry 'l'hursdny morning. at nine o'clock. for San Juan and Lopez Islands, Sehome, Semiahmoo and Saamish Returning on Saturday evcn‘ng. Wil also h-uve Port Townsend for Neeah Bay. and way ports On Sunday mornings. at nine, rcturnlng 'l'nusday. l CosmOpolltan Hotel. 3'. c'l'. 1113' NT, Prop. Water St., PORT TOWNSEND, 'l‘hH rmnnuullouH. 010:4an nnd dn-sirnhly lu vzm-d Ilotrl is now unth-t' tho ('lllll'L’l‘ 01' ll nld-tlnn- prupriotm'. who wlll ('(rllllllt‘l it in th- Hulne gt-ul'rnl slyln whirh l't‘ntll'l'ull iI an Impu lnr hul‘rtnlurv. K—g‘,‘ Bunt‘ll h_\' 'lh' duy m wrck . l‘lxcullvnt nounnlnudm ions for l'nlnlllv,~ Oceldental Hotel, Water St., Port Townsend. [would respectfully inform the pnhllt that l have rcpnirulnnd rv-tlm‘d tho hutv. known horutolhrt- ns "lmlgnrdnu's" but now known under the nlmve title. and that I am now prepared to rum-Ive cue tonu-rs and give complete sntislluétiun In uverythlnlr pertaining to first-class hulv. :lcconnnofiutium. Ric/lard McDonnell, Proprietor. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. G. MORRIS HALLER. A TT()R.\'EY AND (‘OUNSELLHR AT LAW Proctor In Admiralty. .\loneylozmed, lh-ul Emmi, lumghzund ml". Farms 10 Lowe. Uoluwhon mmlv. L‘vm'qum'ilm, .h'. PORT TOWNSEND. W. 'l‘. C. M. lllunrzqu. WM. A.l.\3lAl\' BRADSHAW & INMAN. \ TO :N BY.“ AT LAW AND l’lh)t'1‘0l(.~ X. . .Jmh'ulty. Port Town." ml. W 'l‘ ' J. .R LEW IS, Atto-r u eel-(H ,- LII/ll} [lss* ()FFH‘E. - Burk-1".“ hunulhlg. mums 1&5 Julm-i street,(pmmuiu-IM-chlrnml “uln'l. Seattle, Wash. Torr’y W. H. ROBERTS. TEACHER 0P PIANO AND ORGAN. Port Townsend, W. T. (H‘tlvrq run in: 10" m B. S Milk-I'M Musk: store. Tuning dun: nu n-usmmhh- M'mu Dr. Thos. T Minor .‘lmmxlnx Slur l’url' 'l‘ow'nmrnd. \V. 'l‘. (.‘unhu consulted. night or «lay. ur‘ [lo—Mm James M. Gassaway. M.D. PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Ofllcv-JVuh-r 51.. (blqumilq- l‘mtoflloo. l'tllt'l‘ THWNNICNI). W. ’l‘. rm! FARM For SALE Near Dungeness. The under-sigma] nun-r“ l'ur sult- HIU acres 01' land, (VHF rut-nty-HVI of which am» in cullu'uliun, lur Ellr extremely low sum uf SIX HUNDRED DOLLARS. The lmi thugs wrmpriw :n v ”“th uhlu- hnuw mu] Mllhhmisui hum mu ‘ ulsu u gratin-”y. Fvnww :nw Mn!" 1 prunl', a small (tn-hull! I~ scum-:1 :ml} ugnml rush! lvunk tn llu‘ ahig-l llg‘ poinl,nt l)l|lng'“l|v>.". 4‘ TERMS: -- TWO IIUNDRED DOLLARS OILSIi f \Vixh lllul'tg’uge‘ fur lv-mumm: MN .‘ Apply at (”we tn I'm Anal 5 “Him-,1 or In me :It Dung.” "H, \V. 'l'. : 4:3t JAS. W. “WEIR. ‘ NO. 5. Rent ! Rent ! The building lnrnwrly m-mpiq-(l by the. CII~‘[0111~" o“in i~' nuw 1111' 11-111. ’l‘lw ln calitynfsunl bnlhlillg i< mm M“ lllv|w<t in town. 'l‘ln-n- :11» «mm llln-vn nl' lm-n --ty roams above. and :1 lim- mum lelnw for business of any khnl. 1 Apply (0 [l. 11. |ll\\"|'l\’[:h‘.>‘rn. Good Board and Lodgings can be obtained at MR S. MYE RB’ ’I‘HANHIHNT "(Mlll’lu'llh' \\'ll.l. l"l.\l) A'l‘ tlm ulmm plnvv u qnivx rmm'l n‘ln-m: tlwlr wunts run In: Hutlsl’ucmrlly attended to. Terms Very Reasonable. 513“ Al mm of hill. lnnnwllnluly Inn-k ll'um l'nmn wlnu’l‘. l'Uß'l‘ TUWNM‘JNI), \V. 'l‘. T M. HAMMOND 81 SONS. PORT TOWNSEND. .\LI. K 131»; or TEAMING AND EXPRESS V 1011! "(ONE WITH IDISI’A'I'I‘II. (‘urrlugos ul 1111 11111;: cunwy puswnm-rs lo Part 1113111111, 0111113111111, 111‘ Port LUDLOW. Dispatches carried ay cr Night. Horses on Livery. 'l‘ruvvling agents will snw- lug-going 11m) 11-: as we intend to use all men ulikn. l’lvusurv l‘urtles driven out any time. May and fuotl on lmml and cum] wnud lnr sale in any qnumtlly. ny N. l|.-- llhodudendmu plnnln lumped any place, carefully to order. ’ 'l‘. M. lIAMMUNI) & SONS. U. S. Marine Hospital. Poll'l‘ mwxulmn. W.'l'. \NY SICK SAILOR Wllu "AS PAID A Hospital duus for twu mnmlmprcu ml uglnsuppllcmltm fur udmiuv'mmu emmml 'u llmphul rem-1. Purl; Townsend llospltnl. ’l‘huuhm'e institution having Deon rune-l m u‘pq-nuuncnt fuming, mg the lfnmnl mum: Hamlin-l l‘nr Murine l’utlcnh on Mun-I Snunnl. llwnmprlumr taken platinum ll unnnum-ing thul no pnihfi m' cxmnme willlmugnu'ml m ministering to the (om II” t uml mu mull-nee or nrh‘ulemtlenm. ‘ 'l‘hislstlmlmw-ut (.‘vnvrul "mniml nm-tu ; n‘~‘nn Frmn-lacn. "ml lyxm thunumlcom wleu- in t-uluilnnonl. It has nun thoroughly lullltctlillfll ro-l‘urnlslwd. Its mam-ml wnnu :mw nccmnmmluxions tor ulmm unv lmn ln-d muh-nts uml nl'c nm-uHm'l) udutul or cum-u requiring llw mo.“ (-urelul In. 1. nrnt uml rnnulnnt snpc-rvmnn .-. lln Ind Xpmmu. Those who desire tlum “m In furnished with pnvute rnmns. uminly <1!|):H'1I.l('l|n(|Illfllhlclflli :. Flighl mltliml nl «um. ~-g"l‘lu- nm-mlnn 0! Mill nwm-rn, n-d Imam lnn-ruswd In shlmnnu, h- quu-d lo Ammo! llmr smuuun sntl'cl'lnf Irvin Hum,- :qus (list-uses will he tl'O‘lltN outside Ihe {lusplml whhnw I nm-nil- to the vow»). ’l‘llOMAS’l‘. .\II.\UR. M. 1).. ~m-tt Humming Slum-ml WM. “mm. J. l~2._l'rn|l CENTRAL HOTEL, Sltuuu-Il :u [mu-1m l'ukm Wlmrl. I'url 'l‘uwmeml u . 'l'. .h'H Home ism-w :uul nmvly lurnwhwl. nu l INNHHHHI'HHH llu- ummimquulnmn Burnt-Class Hotel. ”a liar in uupplim with the basin] Wilma “hymn-mull (‘igm‘m 'l‘hurv isu urn-« Jun: 1111 l .m-q 'l‘nl'l" um! lh-lullnx Ilmnn In the [lntel Vuthlng will he II'II Ilmlmu- in Innkc Has ”one! second to mum in the Tl'l‘l‘llfll". :l'.’ lmlmk l’l'ull. H. I}. TIBBALS &U().’S SUPERIOR TEAMS WIIA 1: FING [alts —‘;‘Nll-—- “'' M h t uOmmISSIOD BI’C an S Vessels Disvhnrum'l. rclg‘iztu Collected. Teaming: of all kinds done, an lh‘mundhh' Ihuui nml Hutlsmctlnn Huumnh-ml. I‘nl:\\'.\l:!ll\'U .\xn ('o.\l.\llssm.\' "('3l. < . ' llI"‘~[|l‘Hlll|Hl_\ ultthh-d [O. ”mm |.x.'\' .\\' “Hum-2x Wm”) Al WAYS \l Ile llun-l. .\I.-n.:luml Burk. l‘lunl'llY “.\Y. ALWAYS'UN HAND. Al}! .\’l‘ I‘ll" “mm-«mm Boer, Sonfllo Beer. and my lh-n's 3‘qu Wan-r uml Rom Bet-r. \H. Ill'~l.\'l'2~i~‘ _l~;.\’l‘l:l'S’l'Eh 'l'n on: nm- will rum-Iv:- pmmm and run-ml Ill'lllllHl. v_‘-' 'l‘” Hw 111-‘l'l'hzlll'w m l'!)l'!l‘l|“‘|l~&pnn|‘ \r .\1“ ~2u ‘lul \u- I':.1-in-10Htulvl'gmqhulnl ~ h, mm I-Il' \H'H' ll'n-iuln Ini.i~. luv u ‘. uw "I 1' MM) n-xln‘v'l \Ulll' I'U'IHII:|-_'n', -.«‘ n~ I- “:oth In I'o'l-vlvmg, ~|x luring. * I “In U‘I'XH lmlll‘ gum“ [or lllll' y )pnl'q \\ .-':n'r- «Ill! mu" arm! In do all \uln‘ “'Ulkut. ,Irmnl I't-umnulm prim-. 4. H. L. TIBBALs & co" ) I u lon lownsen M W. T