w Tri-Weekly Astosian SATURDAY ....Sett. 20, 1S73 Tilc TaMe for Astoria. (From tables of United States Coast Survey.) High Water.! Low Water. Sept- A. M. 1'. M. a. m. p. M. 17 18 19 20 il 2i. 53.."."."."." 2t5 ...10 40 n 4W 4 IS . .11 :-52 10 42i 5 l'i , ...12 15 11 13S j a-) . ...12 Yi ? (j 44 ... 0 12 1 0S1 .7 12 , ... 0 51 1 OM 7 34 ... 1 25 Iv50? 7 5tt ... 2 02 2 lip S 14 ... 2 41 2 JMf S 35 ... 3 2 3 00 9 02 ... 1 12 3 32! 9 35 ... 5 12 I 2-t 10 20 ... 21 5 3'i.' 0 0J. ... 7 31 0 54' 1 12 . 3 52 . 1 52 . 5 15 . (i .Tj . 7 10 . 7 57 . S 33 . i 05 . !) 30 .10 IS .11 OS .'ll 23a . 0 39 2S. 30. PORT OF AST&K2A. Following i a list of vessel? on the way to this port, and a record of tho arrivals and de partures up to date: Ship Edith, 1173 tons, from San Francisco, Disco, 733 tons, from South America. Steamship California, due from Sitka. Fife-shire, 700 tons, from South America, Prof. Airy, 449 tons, from South America. Santa Rosa, 5S tons, from South America. Island Belle, 313 tons, from South America. City of Lima, 315 tons, from South America. Br bk Spirit of the Dawn, Dixon, 091 tons, from Sun Francisco. Ger bk Theresa Bohn, Steffin, 451 tons, from San Prancicco. Bk Windward, Stannard, 7S2 tons, loading in San Francisco for thi port. Bkt Mclancthon, loading in San Francisco for this port. Haw bk Chccola, Kugg, from San Francisco for Calluo, via Astoria, 11 days out. The barkentine Free Trade left San Francis co for this port Sept. (th. Briti-h bark Vesta, from Liverpool, to Jan ion & Rhodes 1:W days out August 12. Briti-h bark Sylhet. Livcrjiool, via Victoria, to Janion k Rhodes 93 days out August 12. Am. ship Lorctta Fi-h from Shields via Cal lao 151 days out August 12. In 12te i'oi't. and It a vers. Steamer John L, Stephens from San Fran cisco, an ived September l'ith. Steamer (iii?sio Telfair, sailed from this poit fur Puget Sound Sept. 7th. Arrived here on tho return trip with passengers, med and coal from .Xanaimo, Sejt 4Mb. Steamship Idaho, from San Francico, ar rived eptember 1 th. Briti-h ship Privateer in ballast from Mexi co to h ad w heat for Europe, arrived .ilt Bark Wetterhora sailed from San Francisco, August 13th, and arrived here on the2'th. The bark Hival. Capt, Clements, arrived st this i-ort from San Francisco Sept. lth. Br. bk indemere, 4-7 tons, from Victoria, arrived at this port ovi. 15th. Clearances anfi Dejmr Hires. American ship Otago, in 'ballast from Victo ria, to load with wheat for Liverpool arrived August -lt. Has cleared from the Custom House, and will probably sail to-day on tho outward voyage. Liberian bark Clara Louise, arrived July 25, from Honolulu. Arrived yesterday bound out .readv for seat, and will clear to-day for the Islands. : Daily PacItetK. cic. P.ogular weekly steamship in Sa'n Trancisco trade, arrives on Tuesday and sails Saturday, Xorth Pacific Transportation Company. Regular semi-monthly steamship Gusie Tel fair for ports on Puget Sound, and Sitka, will laavo October 2d. Xorth Panfic Transporta tion Company. Regular tri-weekly 0. S.N. steamer, arrives from Portland, Mondaj'S, Wednesdays and Fridays returning on alternate days. Steamers Emma Hayward, Capt. Eabbidgo, and Dixie Thompson, in tho grain trade arrive irregularly, semi-weekly from Portland. Steamer Varuna, to and from Fort Stevens. Capo Disappointment, and Unity Tuesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays. Steamer Merrimac, Capt. IL Ilobson, Knapp ton and various logging camps daily, towing vessels, etc. On the Bar Steam tug Astoria, Capt. Wass, and pilot boat California. Sloop Mary H., Capt. Poole, daily to and from Skipanon. To Investors. The Northern Pacific Railroad Company has now built, equipped and put in operation, nearly 517 miles of its main line of road through an excellent coun try and along what is known as the Valley Route to the Pacific. The finished portions ulready enjey a large and fast increasing traffic. The sections approaching completion connect the chain of Lakes with the navigation of tho Upper Missouri and Columbia rivers with Puget Sound, secure at once a large and j rofitablo business and entitle the Company to about 10, 100,00 acres of excellent average land in fee simple. "U ith these accomplished repults, the Com any offers, and is now rapidly selling, its First Morgago Bonds, for completing the c instruction and Ciuipment of its road across iho Continent. After careful investigation, o recommend these bonds as a well secured id unusually profitable investment. They and lave o0 years to run; principal and interest aro payable in gold; the interest scven and three-tenths per cent) is e-iuai now to about "Li per cent m currency The coupon and registered bonds can be exchanged for each )ther, at tiio pieiure ot tnc Holder, (joki 'tiv!f! For tho. Pftini-anuual interest, on the registered bonds are mailed to the post office address of the owner. These securities have the following elements if strength and safety: They are the obliga ijn of a strong corporation; they are also a mortgage on the iload, it5 right of way, eiuip jsents and franchises, and a first lean on its not earnings. In addition to this usually suf ficient security, there is pledged for the pay 'ont of the principal and interest a Gra:t of Land, averaging aoout iM.UUO Acres per Mile for tho entire length of the Road. At the average price per acre at which other Land Grants have thus far been sold, this real estate security will yield more than lilt000 per mile more than three times the possible is sue of bonds. , , , Tho Company has already begun the pro cess of redeeming and cancelling first mort gage bjnd3, as tlioy aro now being received, at 1.10 in payment and exchange for tho Com pany's lands. JAY COOKE & CO., Philadelphia, New York & "Washington, .Financial Agents N. P. R. R. Co. ASTORIA MAKKETS. Astoria Office, Sopt, 20. Following is a correct list Of prices ruling in this market to-day: Sugars Crushed t lb..,.Mi.i..;::.ji..sj5.ii. San Francisco Gulden s.;.;.;. :.:. w Sandwich Island :....-.-.;...-." Wa Coffee Costa Kica '""tX, Fresh Ground .-......-.. ai& Chocolate s6'l Teas Young Hyson .... .-........ jo Japan ' "'" V"o-iy Flour Standard Q sack ...l in A .Meal V li sack '.., 00 Crackers r1 lb .;10 Candles "" '-" Hico J0. Fine Salt V cwt ..-.2 2o Salcratust'H-' ' -( Vinegar f4 gallon -50 Golden Syrup f gallon Ham? V lb 101S Bacon V lb K15 Lard V In 155 10 , Butter V lb W(&VA Ergs "& dozen 35 Cheese "r lb 2025 Apples Green V bushel 75 Peaches dried i lb 14lS Honey f lb 37 Potatoes r lb lc Onions lb 3c Bran V cwt., $1 25; Shorts 1 75, Wheat, ?2 25 Oil cake cwt 2 25 Hides, dry, t M 12c(jllc " green t4 lb 5 & 0c Deer Skins, ? lb 25c Elk skins V lb He STEAMERS, STAGES AND SLOOPS U. S. MAIL AND EXPRESS. From Astoria to Clatsop Beacli ! Past HORSES! Good CARRIAGE! LEAVES ASTORIA EVERY TUESDAY, Thursday and Saturday Mornings. Arrive Same Mornings at tho OCEAN HOUSE, GRIMES HOUSE, SUMMER HOUSE, And SEA SIDE HOUSE. RETURNING Leaves those Houses every Monday, Wednesday and 1'riday, connecting with steamer to Portland each way. ftf" Distance twenty-four miles, fare Si 50. II. B. PA KKEB. Proprietor, Oregon Steam 13 ay. Go- STEAMERS THE ABOVE LINE WTLL LEAVE ASTORIA for Portland, three times a week as follows, until fur ther noiice. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, at 0 o'clock a. m. returning on alternate days. J. 0. ALSSW UltTli, President. The Steam Tug Varuna Will leavo Astoria every TUESDAY axu SATURDAY Morning, for PORT STEVENS, CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT, And UNITY, Carrying Mails, Passengers and Freight. W3L, Other days of the week she will be ready to go anywhere that business may justify. Is, prepared to lighter cargoes, freight, hay, cattle and wood. J . H. D. GRAY Agent, Astoria. ONLY REGULAR PACKET BETWEEN ASTORIA AND CLATSOP. Carrying the U. 8. EflasII The well known sloop MAEY H., L W POOLE Master Leaves Clatsop every Monday, Wednesday and Iriday, on arrival of Stages, conneecting at Astoria with tho steamer Dixie Thompson. Returning, leaves Astoria every Tuesday, Thur.-day and Saturday, connecting with the Coaches for tho Beacli. Extra trips made to acconiiujKlatc the traveling public. POR CHARTER. The sloop HECTOR, Having been purchased by the undersigned, will hereafter bo in readiness to carry freight to any accessible point. The Hector has good accommodations for keeping freight dry and can carry Uu.OlK) feet of lumber. For particu lars, inquire of P. J U1IN SON , Astoria. FOE CHAHTEE. Tho fast sailing Sloop W. K. TWILIGHT, R M LOWE Master Is now in readiness to Charter for Pleasure Parties, Freight or Passengers, lleadiuartoio Corner Main and J effcrson streets, Astoria. K ALL'S PATENT Fire andBurelar Proof i Q A T?T?.Q ! Q A T?T ! I k-JjTJLJL jJKJ . KJiXX JLJKJ . NUMBER OF THESE SUPERIOR Safes can now be seen at the Agricultural store of KnaTr, Rurroll ie, Co.. I'ortland. The iiall safes are superior to any now in use, are abso- lutely nro proot uooks and papers deposited in the Hall safes, are warranted not to mould. Those bafos all havo HalTs Patent Combination Lock! "Without either Key or Key-hole. Prices Ninety Dollars and Upwards! ft?&-Many leading houses in the State havo already been supplied with these safes, and over 7:,0u0 worth havo been sold to prominent Rankers, Merchants and County officials in California. WM. R. "W1LSIIIKE, Agent Pacific Branch, Hall's Safe a2Stf and Lock Co,, San Prancisco "PORTLAND RON EACTORY-North Pront L street, Portland, Oregon. Boxes of every description constantly on hand, and made to order. Orders addressed to J ohn Harlow, corner of First and E streets, will meet with prompt attention. j20tf ASTORIA AI)VfiiKCISEMES0&&-- New Sto&kof G-oocM CLOTHING OE EfiE BEST STYLES, AND THE YERY REST QlTALITY, AT REASONABLE PRICES,- EVERYTHING ELSE IN PROPORTION. At the Old stand of SUMMERS, TAKE NOTICE This is an extensive stock of well selected goods, in great variety, which I am now opening. Old Patrons, Friends and tho community in general, are invited to call and. inspect both Goods and Prices. G. SUMMERS, Chenamus street, Astoria, BLACKSMITHING C. CARR IS HAPPY TO INFORM HIS old friends and customers, and all others who wish to patronize him, that ho has Resumed Business, At the Old Stand, And is again prepared to do all kinds of Black smith work, from making an Anchor FJuo, to a Plow dhear. Main street, Astoria. aull) WELCH'S GOOD SAMARITAN COAIPOUND. For Curing Rheumatism, Sprains, Felons, Boils, Bruises, Burns, etc., etc. DIRECTIONS-APPLY EXTERNALLY to tho parts atTectod; rub in well, and in severe cases cover with thin cloth, tied or fas toned on with care. Warranted to cure, or greatly alleviate, in all cases named in this label. A single bottle will cure or prevent days of the mo.-t excruciating pain, and not unfrc tiucntly save the life of tho suffering patient. Price, 1.00 .per Bottle. PREPARED BY J.WEXiCE ASTORIA, Oregon. H. S. Sinister, Photographic Artist, At tho old Stand, Astoria, Oregon. A. SMITH, LATE OF LA PORTE, INDIANA. iS5 Having commenced business in Astoria I am prepared to do all kinds of Painting, Graining, Paper Hanging. Glazing, etc., in a workmanlike and satisfactory manner. Satis faction guaranteed, both as to prices and work. Charles EL Bain? Contractor and Builder, Astoria. Plans, Specifications and Estimates made to Order, on Short Notice. Is prepared to fill orders for any class of work, with promptness. al tt LUMBEB. LUMBER. THE COLUMBIA RIVER MANUFACTURIHG Co, A RE NOW DAILY MANUFACTURING . from 30,000 to -10,000 feet of the all the very best kinds and quality of Lumber, which will be sold in lots to suit purchasers. Address, K. K1XSEY, General Agent and Superintendent, stf Knappton, T. MISCELLANEOUS. J.K. Gill & Co ; (Successors to G. A. Stoel & Co. ,) IMPORTERS: WHOLESALE AND ItETAIL DEALEKS IN BOOKS AND STATIONERY. No. 75 First stroet, bet. "Washington and Stark7 PORTLAND, OREGON. RIARD HOUSE. II. C.vz vbax, Proprietor. View street, Victoria, British Columbia. Esia"blisiie& Tweiity-i-cro "Years. S. J. McCormick, PUBLISHED: 'ranKliii Book btore! BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, 19 Pirst Street, Portland, Oregon. - Constantly on LTand, a full Stook of STANDARD SCHOOL BOOKS, And Staple Stationery. ASTORIA ADVERTISEMENTS. Established in Astoria in 1849 NEW GOODS, CHEAP GOODS. A. VAIT DUSEJST, Wholesale and Retail Dealer in GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Corner of Main and Chenamus streets, ASTORIA, OREGON. IS NOW OFFERING FOR SALE ONE OF tho largest and most complete assortments of General Merchandise over before brought to the country, and to buyers For Cash will offer the Most Flattering Inducements In tho lino of DRY-GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS, AND CAPS, ROOTS AND SHOES EANdY &OODS, LADIES' DRESS GOODS, GENTS' EURNISHINGS, A Complete Stock of Every Article, TOO XTJMEROUS TO MEXTI03f. flSTGive mo a call, and bo convinced that my goods are of tho best quality, and as cheap as can bo bought of any houso in tho State. A. VAJST DUSEN. MRS. A. S. MERCER, Teacher of Pkof. E. A. Robbies' te Alse: Harmony andThoroughbase! KS- Tho ONLY CONCISE SYSTEM which will stand Artistic Criticism, and furnish tho material upon which ovory educated Teacher can base their own peculiarities of instruction, it presents in a new light, based upon Natu ral Laws, tho art of Execution, and Science of Music HajrRooms at Residence Astoria'SW Dr. S. Kinsey, DRUGGIST AND APOTHECARY, Astoria, Oregon. PHYSICIANS AND FAMIL1TPRESCRIP tions lilled from tho PUREST DRUGS, cither at day or night. A full stock of "WINES AND LIQUORS, POR MEDICAL USE, PATENT MEDICINES, TOILET ARTICLES, OILS BRUSHES, ETC., txft, Orders from tho Country solicited, and carefully and promptly filled. Grenville Reed, (Successor to Donaldson & Reed), Dealer in all kinds of FRESH AND CURED MEATS, CANNED ERUITS, VEGETABLES. ERESn REEF, PORK, MUTTON, YEAL, HAMS, RACOX AND LARD, MESS BEEP AND PORK, sr Constantly on hand. fiST Special attention paid to supplying ships. Holladay's wharf, Astoria. H. B. Parker ! .Importer and Dealer in. ines, Liquors Cigars TOBACCO, GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, Etc., Etc. rt5 Holladay's "Wharf, Main street, Astoria. John W. G-earhart, COMMISSION ALER CHANT, Chenamus street, Astoria. ""Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Hay, Grain and Feed ! A GENERAL ASSORTMENT of Groceries, PLOUK, RACOX, HAMS, SHOULDERS, LARD, BUTTER, CHEESE, EGGS, Etc. Motto "Small Profits on Cash Sales." Con signments solicited. tf Oregon Bakery! Main St., (Holladay's "Wharf,) Astoria, Oregon. CHARLES HINDER, Proprietor. 17JRESH BP.EAD, CAKES, PIES, CRACE JD ers and Pilot Pread, always on hand. A RESTAURANT Is kept in connection with tho Bakery, whore meals can bo procured at all hours, rtfcg" Oysters in every style in the season.-St Astoria Bakery I Corner of Main anl Cass streets, Astoria. HENRY JACOBS Proprietor. BREAD, CRACKERS, PILOT BREAD. Cakes.Grocories and PrevWensof aU kinds always on hand. Ship stores furnished. ttc$-Connected with the establishment is a Reading Room. Cigars and Lager Peer served. PETER II. EOX, MERCHANT TAILOR, Corner of Main and Jefferson streots, Astoria, CLOTHING OP made to order. ALL KINDS CUT AND Cleaning and repairing. ASTORIA ADVERTISEMENTS. Headquarters ! Headquarters ! I. W."CASE, Wholesale end Retail Dealer in Dij Goods, Clothing, Groceries, Previsions, (lotions, Axd General Merchandise, WISHES TO ANNOUNCE TO THE PUB lie tliat he has a very superior and well selected Stock of Goods in the aboro line, he sides which may ho found in great variety, tho best quality of CROCKERY, GLASS"WARE, HATS AND CAPS, ROOTS AND SHOES, RLANEETS, ELANNELS, &e.r Which ia being offered Cheap FOR CASH or PRODUCE ! RS"IIavinff had years of exnerience I think I know the wants of tho people, and as this stock is nearer coinplote, and embraces a GREATER VARIETY than any other stock in Clatsop county, I will guarantee that you will do as well, if not better, by trading with me than at any other establishment. fSW Having reduced my expenses materially of late I propose to give my customers tho bonefit of the reduction, and any person who doubts whether I will sell as cheap as anyone FOR CASH! can bo convinced by giving mo a call at Headquarters, " Case's Corner," Chena mus street, Astoria. I. AV.C. Private School. Sqtjemoque Street Astoria Under tho Management of tho Rev. Mr. awl Irs. HyM, "Will Re-open on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1S73 JfcSF'Tuition per quarter, in advanco,$7 50. COLUMBIA RIVER PILOTS! m P. JOHNSON, H. A. SN0"W, P. E. EERCHEN. M. M. GLLMAN, G.REED, C.S. "WRIGHT, Agent. KB" Office Corner ef Main and Chenamus streets, Astoria, Oregon. Occident Hotel Bloch, Astoria, "Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Clioice Brand Liquors The Finest in the Market CONSTANTLY ON HAND! "Which will bo sold in lots to suit purchasers OCCIDENT HOTEL, S. N. ARRIGONI Proprietor. Astoria, Oregon? JftHE BEST FURNISHED, MOST CONYE JL nient and in every .respect popular hotel in Oregon. Owing to its location it is considered A Very Deliglitfal Summer Kesort. xKS"Magnificent Suits of Rooms for families. The table is supplied with tho choicest delica cies of tho season. Wine and Billiard Room attached to tho Hotel. laths! Hot, Cold, and Sh.o"nrer Batlis ! AT OCCIDENT HOTEL, HAIR DRESSING SALOON. "WAI. UiiLExn art Proprietor . WT Special attention paid to LADIES' and CHILDREN'S HAIR CUTTING - flST Private Entrance for Ladies " HENRY BERENDES, Fashionable m I xe r Chenamus street, Astoria, Oregon. flat. Manufactures to order the best quality of Loots and Shoes Repairing of all kinds "" AT. ASTORIA MEYERS' BREWERY! 'AVING ALL THE MACHINERY NEC- essary for first class work.skilliul Brewers and using none but the best quality of mateii als, tho Proprietor is prepared to Manufacture IiAGER BEER ! In any quantity, from a Singlo Bottlo to a BARREL, AD PUT IT LP in geod con dition for Shipment or Immediate uso. Fami lies and keepers of Public Houses promptly and regularly supplied, M MEYER, Proper Astoria Market ! CnE'AMrs Street Astoria. r?agKv Baths HOBSON & WARREN, "MTholesalo and Retail Dealers in all kinds of Fresh and Cured &1eais! Butter, Eggs, Cheese, x Hams, Bacon and Lard! , Canned Fiitits and Vegetables, Constantly on hand. K" Ships supplied at lowest rates. & Established ISST. Hemlock TANIEEY ! G.LELNEN WEBER,") H. xROWN, j" Proprietors. XS5T Manufacture all kind of Lottfcker S4i