wvpwrgMjF ctf gfts gailtj siasfcro. TUESDAY May 9, 1876. Temple Lodge, No. 7, A. F. A. M. "Regular Communications first and Q third Saturdays in each month, at 7.30 mjf o'clock, p. m., at tho Hall in Astoria. A Members of tho Ordor, in good standing, are invited to -attend, By ordei of tho W.M. Beaver Lodge, No. 35, L O. O. P. Meet every Thursday evening. ; 8 o'clock, in the Odd Fellow's30 at Hall, cor. of Cass and Chenamus "Sd&s streets, Astoria. Members of tho Order are invited to attend. By order, N. (, AstoriaTLodge No740, 1. O. G. T. Regular Meeting every Saturday Evening at 8 o'clock, at Good Templar's Hall, Chena lnus Street, Astoria, over C. L. Parker s Store. Members of tho Order, in good stand ing, arc invited to attend. Decree meeting 1st Monday each month. By order W.C. 1. Youngs River Grange, P. of H. Meets on the fou rth Sat urday of each month at 1 1 o'nloek a. m. Patrons in good standing are invited to attend. V. M. jjy orucr in Common Council. Regular meetings first Monday evening in each month, at 7 o'clock ttr Persons desiring to have mutters acted upon by the Council, at any regular meeting, jnust present tho sarao to the Recorder, or Mavor on or before tho Friday evening prior to tho Monday on which the Council holds its regular meetings. I. W. CASE, Mayor. F. J. Taylor, "Recorder. C. E. P. B. A. Society Notice. Any fisherman on the Colum bia River, wishing fojoin.ihe Fishormans Association can an- "ply in person or by letter to thcT following officers of the Association. J. B. Nice, Pres ident, Wateriord ; B. V. Sheppard, Manhat ton Fishery. Lodge Deputy ; and Thomas Dcaley Secretary, Asioria, Oregon. A cor dial invitation is hereby tendered to all to avail themselves of this privilege. By order of the President. THOMAS DEALEY, Secretary. - FINANCE AND TRADE. Financial. Gold Bars S00 par. Gold in N ew York, mv.&. Legal Tenders in Astoria buying SS; sell ing Si. Coin exchange on San Francisco Yx pef cent, premium. Currency exchango on San Francisco per cent premium. Coin exchange on New York percent, pre mium. Telegraphic transfers on Now York 1 per cent, premium. Currency exchange on New York percent, premium. Trade Dollars, 92 buying; 93(i.fl4 selling; half dollar, AM buying; 17&D7 selling. San Francisco Markets. Flour. Extra, $5 50G 00. Wheat Shippers will give $1 70 for choice lots alongside vessels; millers are paying SI 75. Barley Light browing, $120: choice, $137 food, $1 20(2 1 25; Blight Chevalier, $1 40 145. Ryo-Sl 75. Oats $2002 50. Potatoes Best I'otaluma, Tomales and Humboldt, $180190. Hay $1319 for common to choice. Liverpool wheat market to-daj 9sGd0s I0u for average California; 9s JOdfaJOs od for club. Astoria Markets. Flour,Oregon City, XXX, bbl.... " Ex Family 44 "Willamette superior, "..a.... 44 Graham Middlings, 3 ton Corn Meal. i3 cental . o so GOO 525 GOO 40 00 4 00 Ground Barley, ton 40 0042 00 Bran & Shorts, 44 27 0040 00 Hay " 25 00 Onions, 3 Bushel 175(5180 Potatoes. U0&1 00 Butter, eastern, in tubs, 3 lb Choice roll Cheese, 44 Cured Meats, Hams. 44 Sidos, Shoulders, " Breakfast Bacon 44 Smoked Beef, Corned Beef Corned Pork, Lard, in tins and caddies ,4 Eggs, i dozen Chickens, 44 Hides, Dry, Tallow, 44 , Beef, Pork, Mutton, 44 , Ts om 25 10121 17(tfl8 14(5,13 ms Veal, StfpBlfi?ad W 10 f! W peachosf- ::::::::::::::::::;.:::: ?$& wjucu, gruun 2-xw- 1 prepared, Java, ?i lb :V3U7i Mln OOlT.O-. iui Hii- i Sugar, crushed, B i:& ' powered, t lb uZ Island, TUb... 912 Syrup, extra golden, tf gallon 1 00 Il0, "rv; i?2 sung Hyson, si lb.. o-jO Tea. Young IU.ti.Ut 111 pitpUiS, "Fi 1U Will ,") 44 4 in lacquered boxes lb 73h0 Candles, lb : 25 Oils, Devoos ti case 3 50g3 7.5 Lead, Atlantic, whito Q lb 14 Bice, "ft lb 7tf?l0 I I i v. -nr- Salt, Liverpool, lb cental 1502 00 i " island, i cental 12ol.r0 Spice, wholo lb 2527 Poper, " ?i lb 28S5 Soap, Astoria, ift box -. 90,100,1 25 fanc'bozvz:::.-.S5 Tobacco, tl lb 75&1 00 Matches, x gross 2 20 Nails, fi lb (j Lumber, rough, 7 M 10 0015 00 finished, 3 M 15 00(S0 00 Shingles, M 25002 75 Blankets, 3 pair 0 0010 00 Sheeting, per yard 10&10 AVater proof, " 100&150 Ticking, 18ii45 Cottonades " ,4 Flannels, all wool $ yard. Chocks, yard Cotton Flannel, fi yard Denims. " 44 .. ... Standard prints 44 " 2,5(o0 50,75 1G&.30 10&25 185 ssio iSplendid assortment wall pa per and window blinds just received at Case's. EkMrife Shipping Port of Astoria. CLEARANCES AND DEPARTURES. SAILKD None to-day ARRIVALS FROM SEA. o Centaur, Ger bk 468 tons Offarson. fm Hongkong, May 8. , Gnssie Telfair, ar., 413 tons, Gardner, fm Sitka May 5. Jane A. Falkinbnrg, bkt., 300 toiA, Hubbard, fm Honolulu, May 'J. Kate L. Herron, sch 26 tons, Thompson, fm Tilla mook, May 2. Webfoot,Bkt.,3f2 tons,Wheelwright.fm S.F.Apr 24 Wave Queen, Br bk, 853 tons, Anderson, fmNew castle.N S W., April 17. Tarn O'Shanter, Bkt.,610 tons, Patterson, fm S. F. April 17. River Lune, Bran., 1135 tons, Williams, fm S. F., April 14 Caller Ou, Br. bk., 674 tons, Rea, fm Isl. Java. Apr 9. W. H. Thorndike, bk., 9 days f m Alaska,March 22. VESSELS ON THE WAY. o Modoc, bktfm San Francisco. May 1. Orient, brig, 312 tons, Swan, f m S F Portland, bkt, 494 tons, Gage, fm S. F. Oregonian, sch 274 tons, Pennell, fm SF. Assaye, 12S1 tons, Ritchie, fm Cardiff, via Rio. Canoma, 520 ts, Rosser. fm Glasgow via Honolulu. CHta, Br bkt., 519 tons, White, fm Honolulu. Duart Bay, shipiGG tons, fm Europe, via Austral ia and Miangai. Enid, Br bk., 496 tons, Renouf fm Port Chalmers. Edward James, Forbes, fm Hongkong. Forward.Br bk.,744 tons, Strachan, fm Hongkong. Garibaldi, bk, 670 tons, JToyes, from Hongkong, April 10. Hero of the Nile, Br bk 335 tons. Dyke, tm Mel bourne, Feb 21. ! Otto. Br bk 465 tons, Carter, fm Liverpool Oct 14 Robert Bright. Br. bk. 309 tons Hennings from Shields March 13. Sierra Nevada, b s, 1250 tons. Koerner, fmlquique. Sam G. Reed, sh, 656 tons, White, from Hongkong. April 10. Trevelyan, Br bk 1042 tons, Edwards, fm Newcastle Woodside, Br bk, 700 tons Montgomery. 95 days fm Table bay. April 1. Ticltf Table lor Astoria. (From tables of Unitod States Coast Survey,) High Water. Low Water. May. A. M. F. M. A. M. P. M. (j 7 8 J 10 11 12 13 14 15 .11 35. .. . o oo.. . 0 20..., . 0 4S.... . 1 21.... . 1 54.... . 2 215.... . 3 1)5..., . 3 57..., . 4 52... ...11 48. ...12 22. .... 0 US. ... 1 521. . G 00 . G 45 . 7 2S , 8 12 5 47 G 20 G 52 7 22 .... 3 3G. .... 3 21 1 . .... 4 031. . 8 51 7 57 ,. 9 32 8 37 .10 10 9 19 .... 4 501 10 -tf 10 1 .... 5 391 11 27 11 01 .... G 2ti 12 15 11 5G Tho height is reckoned from the level of av erage lowest water, to which the soundings are given on tho Coast Survey charts. When tho time in the a. in. column is followed by pit is afternoon, and when in tho p. m. column by a it is forenoon. SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS. TLWACO STEAM 1 COMPANY, NAVIGATION JJNTIL FURTHER NOTICE The steamers Gen. CANBY, - AND VARUNA,: WILL BE IN READINESS TO DO all kinds of towing at reasonable rates. Either tho Canby or Varuna will make trips every MONDAY, TUESDAY, ERIDAY AND SATURDAY, EOR" ILWACO (Unity), 1&r CALLING AT WAY PORTS,- And return the same day. Leaving at the usual hour, 8 o'clock, A. M. K3f The reputation of these steamers guar aotees safe and speedy transit to any point desired. K5 For charter, freight, passage, or tow ago, apply on board, or at tho office of tho Company in Caso's Building, Astoria, or to t 14 n m av An By order of L. . LOOMIS. 'resident.- SEMI-WEEKLY LINE. jj. jfo&mm lliUity and Oysterville Stages ! Loom is A Carrutlicrs Proprietors loiCTAGES IN THE ABOVE LINE liy, KJ will leave Unity Tuesdays and Satur-202- , days on the arrival of the 4 00o 00 ILWACO rttixc. 7j STEM NAV, EDMPUrSSTEUEHiSl ?f ?rora -stona, and will leave Oysterville Mon iM? gaj'sand rridays, connecting with tho Ilwaco S Steam Navigation Company's steamer for I u 'W-'p,9"B-?Tickotod through; also, thro- To Masters and Shippers. ' "TOTICE -Ll The "Warehouse of thn 1 ASTORIA FAKMERS, COMPANY J Astoria, Oregon, Is prepared to receive Grain on Storage at i the followiuir rates: 25 ennts ir inn for ih first month, and 25 cents per ton per month j after the first month, or fraction of a month. FOR WHARFAGE RATES. APPLY AT THE OFFICE OF THE COMPANY, AT ASTORIA. XW5" Superior accommodations for discharg ing ballast, at reasonablp rates. S. D. ADAIR, Secretary. TO THE PUBLIC. hnrAyTG .fitted a repaired i ---ino last sailing Sloop "ELIZA" 2k. For the season of 1875, tho undersigned is now in tho field for business, under charters for any point on tho Lower Columbian uu. Punctuality is my motto. For charter, Freight, or passage, apply to O. W. HAMBLiy. Master. pOLlBIBIA RIVER PILOTS. Office at tho OCCIDENT HOTEL.! -asioria, uregon. P. JOHNSON H. A. SNOW, P.E.FERCHfcN. M.M.GILMAN, G.REED, RICHARD HOYT. C.S.WRIGHT, Agent. A. VAN DUSEN'S MERCHANDISE. SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSi i v x x r x wmwtm m Full Spring Stock! NOW OPEN, -AT- The Old Corner. A. VAN DUSEN, Wholesale and llctail Dealer in GENEBAL 3IEKCHANDISE, Corner Main and Chenamus Streets, ASTORIA, OREGON. CALL, EXAMINE, PRICE THIS STOCK. BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE, J&r-FOR IT CANNOT BE BEAT. : : t : : c : : t i : i : $ t : Prices, including Gauge and Handles, six feet, nine Dollars; 6'4 feet 9.75; 7 feet, 10 50. Orders promptly filled by A. VAN DUSEN, Sole Agent, for Astoria, Oregon. MISCELLANEOUS. J. N. ARMSTRONG, Photographic Artist, AT TnE ASTORIA GALLERY. Having built anew building, specially adap ted to tho business, next door to l)r. Kin soy's on tho Koadway. is now pro pared to tako First Class Pictures,. At reasonable prices. Call and zecuro a shadow ere the substanco fades. D. K. Warrex. C. A. McGuirk. Astoria Market ! Corner of Chenamus and Cass streets, ASTORIA, OREGON. WARREN & McGUIRE, Proprietors, (Successors to Hobhun ifc Warren,) Wholesalo and Retail Dealers in all kinds of Fresh and Cured Meats! A full line of Eamily Groceries, CANNED FRUIT. VEGETABLES, ETC. rtST Rutter, Eggs, Cheese, etc. constantly on hand. ixsr Ships suppliedat the lowest rates. Washington Market, Main Street, Astoria Oregon, . I. BJEMGMAN EESPECTFULLY CALLS THE ATTEN tion of tho public to tho fact that tho above Market will always be supplied with a FULL VARIETY BEST QUALITY OK FRESH AND CURED MEATS! Which will bo sold at lowest rates, wholesalo and retail. Special attention given to supply ing ships. PACIFIC MARKET, German Sausage Factory Now Building Parker Houso Block. Main Street, Abtorin. J. S. MAYER, ------ Proprietor. 4" EV N ADDITION TO THE MANUFACTURE all sorts of tho Cleanost and Best made Sausage from tho best quality of Tork and Beef, at the above stand, in quaptities suffi cient to suppply tho trado has just opened a new stock of PRESERVES and CANNED ERUIT, And a good quality of Cigars and Tobacco. C5TFresh Butter, Cheeso, Eggs, Ham3, Ba con and shoulders, always on hand. 3"Fresh Beer, Pork, Mutton, and Vegeta bles supplied to order. Call and giro ino a trial. ! If km $ fall im S sit la o qp Is" 83; Mm mM s l c 0 w m 44tJp b fi n ? ShS S W s5q Wmm 0 ? I. W. CASE MERCHANDISE. I W.CASE'S td-wmim ! r. Cheaamma am Cash Streets, - ASTOKIA, . NOW OPENING, A SPLENDID STOCK OF Crockery, Clothing, Dry Goods, Hardware, Groceries, Provisions, NAILS AND ROPE! Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Paints, Oils $ Window 3C ! AND A FULL SUPPLY OF DOCRS & WINDOWS, WHIG.. ir'ILL be SOLD CHEAPER THAN EVER BEFORE. T" As I am making a speciality in that line of business, parties in want of Doors and "Windows will find it to their advantage to call. . I. TV. CASE. MISCELLANEOUS. ERESH SUPPLY OF DOWNER'S & Pratts Astral Coal Oil. Theso oils aro perfectly safe andproduco a magnificent light For sale by 1. W.C ASK. CTotloo. FEOM AND AFTER THIS DATE charges and advances on freight land ed at tho 0. S. S. Co.s Wharf, Astoria, must bo paid beforo tho freight leaves tho ware house. J. G. HUSTLER, Agent. For Freight or Charter. THE Al TfEW SLOOP. Geo. Flavel, FRED WASS Master. Is now in readiness for business, and offers superior accommodation to tourists on tho bay. ifST Will carry freight or passengers to any point at reasonable rates. Apply on board. AGENCY FOR THE SALE OF the Domestic Sewing Machine, at I. W. Case's. TpRED KROSEL, House and Sign Painting, PAPER HANGING, KALSOMINING, ETC., Special attention paid to Country icerl: Shop on Squemoqha street, ASTORIA, - - - OREGON. "Roots ft hbobS MADE TO ORDER, AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEE, BY A. W. CONE, - - Astoria, Sign of the Golden Shoe. Josh Billings Hits on Facts, FOR INSTANCE: "Human Happiness teems to be aurathinq that every boddy is lookm after, bat don't expekt to find espesh- auyex tneir oootsaon tnt. BSTTho public of Astoria and surrounding country aro pretty well assured of tho fact that Cone's manufacture of Boots and Shoes is of tho finest and best quality, and that they aro mado to fit nsFurthcrmoro, the prices correspond with tho times, hence human happiness is within tho reach of every inhabitant who would have his feet properly incased by tho Boot maker of Astoria who is qualtied to fit the foot. SIGX OF THE GOLDEN SUOE, Main Street Astoria. DO NOT SEND AW AY For Printing of nny kind, until you have tried THE AST0R1AN Office. New Store. New Goods. Just Opened, IN THE SUMMERS BUILDING, Chenamus Street, Astoria. J. C. TRULLINGER, "Would Rospectfully Announco To tho Citiens of Astoria and Vicinity, That ho is now here, and hns Opened at tho Abovo Well known Stand, A LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK OF Dry Goods, Clothing, BOOTS AND SHOES, And everything required for daily uso, down to a sack of 1'lour or Feed from my own mills in Washington County, which will be sold at tho lowest market rates. tfeSuI invite the public generally to call and examine my stock and prioes. Having located permanently in Astoria I "mean business." BSTTho Saw mill is now in running order, with a full boom of choice logs, and L am al?o prepared to fill orders, largo or small, on short notice, for any kind of lumber. J. C. TKULIjINGER. A NICE ASSORTMENT OF JEW elry Watch guard in various styles at Case's. T B. HAMBURGERMERCHANDISE 1876. Spring 1876. Received ex-Steamer a large Assortment of Clothing, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes. Matting, On Cloths,. All of the Latest Styles and low price. Call and see. B. HAMBURGER, Main street, Astoria, Oregon. MISCELLANEOUS CARDS. WATCHMAKER and JEWELER. IRA CUTTING ANNOUNCES TO THE PEOPLE OF , .Astoria and vicinity that ho is now pro pared to do all kinds of "WATCHMAKING AND JEWELLING- in tho neatest possible manner. All work warranted. IK A CUTTING, . Chenamu3 street, Astoria, Ogn. CENTENNIAL BOOT AND SHOE " SHOP. Sign of the Red Boot MAIN STREET, ASTORIA. Next door to P. H. Fox, Tailor, Tho only place in Astoria, whero you can get a perfect fit and the best French stock. Novof mind what Josh Billings says. 1 mean busi ness. Give me a call. JOHN WILDER. "D ATHS, BATHS, Hot, Cold and SHOWER Baths AT OCCIDENT HOTEL, HALRDRESSING SALOON. Jacob Niedebauer Proprietor. AW Special attention paid to LADIES' and CHILDIIEN'SHAIR CUTTING tST Private Entrancefor Ladies" ALTONA CHOP HOUSE. MAIN STREET, ASTORIA, OREGON.- T. BRAMEL - -. - - Proprietor. HPHIS NEW PLACE OF BUSI- X nessisnow prepared to sonie FRESH OYSTERS, In Every Style, to Order. Tho. Proprietor will, as in times past, strive to merit a share of the public patronage and will WARRANT SATISFACTION TO ANY WHO MAY FAVOR HIM WITH A CALL. Meals'at all Sours! POSITIVELY NO CHINAMEN IN MY EMPLOY. C. E. Jackins & Co. Cor. Miin and Jefferson Sts., Abtoria, Oregon. Dealers in all kinds of Stoves, Tin and Sheet Iron Ware ! ttSCopper Tea-kettles," pressed Tea-kettles, burnished Tea and Coffoo pots, porcelain, tin lined, and pressed Iron sauce pans, fancy an.i plain vent Thimble covers, fino Dust pans ana. brushes, cast iron Bake ovens, etc., etc., etc., embracing about 33,333 articles too numerous to mention, for old Bachelors, maids, children and married folks. KST Agonts for tho salo of tho celobrated Occident Cooking Stoves. Astoria Brewery Saloon, And Bottled Beer Depot ! MAIN STREET, ASTORIA. R UDOLPH EARTH, MICHAEL MYERS, Proprietors. The Best Quality Lager Beer, FIVE CENTS A GLASS. ffi5" Tho patronage of the public is respect fully solicited. Orders for Lager, or Bottled Beer, in any quantity, promptly filled. mr .fcreo buncn aay ana nignu L 5Si J tt&.;.f jSfl fetWtidtftjgff 4SV vfor- 43. h, ,,- h.3 f T 4 .- - ---