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FRIDAY -Mat 12, 1876.
Temple Lodge, No. 7, A. F. A. M.
Regular Communications first nnd &
third Saturday? in each month, at 7.:J0 jjf
t)'cloek. p. m., at the I fall in Astoria. w
Members of the Order, in good standing, aro
invited to attend. By ordei of the W. M.
Beaver Lodge, No. 35, 1. O. O. F.
Meet every Tlmrdav evening- !&?
at 8 o'clock, in the Odd Fellow's Sggjs
Hall, cor. of Cass and ChcnnMus""
streets, Astoria. Memhcis of the '
Order are invited to attend. By order, . G,
Astoria Lodge No. 40, 1. O. G. T.
Regular Meeting every Saturday Evening
atS o'clock, at Good Templar's Hall, Chena
mus Street, Astoria, over C. L. Parker s
Store. Member of the Order, in good land
ing, are invited to attend. Decree mcetinar 1st
Monday each month. By order . U. 1.
Youngs Biver Grange, P. of H.
Meets on the fourth Sat
urday of each month ai
11 nVlrip.k a.m. Patrons Ji
in good standing are invited to attend v
By order of N M.
Common Council.
Regular meeting iirt Monday evening in
r.fli innnfli nf 7' '. ri'flii.lr
fcT Per.-ons desiring to have matters acted
must present tlie same to the Kocoidcr, 01
Mayor on or before the Friday evening prior
to the Monday on which the Council holds its
regular meetings.
T. W. CASE, Mayor.
F. J. Taylor, Recorder.
C. B. F. B. A. Society Notice.
Any fisherman on the Colum
bia River, wishing to join the
Fishennans Association can ap
ply in person or bv letter to the following
officers of the Association. J. B. Nice, Pres
ident, Waterford ; B. P. Sheppard. Manli.it
ten Fishery. Lodge Deputy : and Thomas
Dcaley Secretary. Astoria, Oregon. A cor
dial invitation i hereby tendered to all to
avail themselves of thi privilege.
By order of the President.
TtJOMAS DEALEY, Secretary.
FINANCE AJJJ TRADE.
Financial.
Gold Bars $00 par.
Gold in N ew York, 112J!? fl.
Legal Tenders in Astoria buying SS; sell
ing b').
Coin exchange on San Francisco y, per cent
premium.
Currency exchange on San Francisco per
cent premium.
Coin exchange on New York percent pro
xnium. Telegraphic transfers on Xow York 1 por
cent, premium.
Currency exchangeonXcw York percent,
premium.
Trade Dollars, 02 buying; ii.WU selling;
half dollar, Dti buying: l'l-i selling.
San Traiicisco MarJccts.
Flour. Extra, $, r0 ,(i 00.
Wheat Shippers will give Si 70 for choice
lot" alongside vessels; milleis are paying
SI 7o.
Barley Light brewing, $1 20: choice, ?IH7
feed, $1 20(il 21; Hiighf Chevalier, 51 J0 113.
By e ? 1 75. ()a ts $2 IHW2 00 .
Potatoes Net Pctaluma, Tomales and
Humboldt, Si JsOrnii )0.
Hay ;?( ill for common to choice.
Liverpool wheat market to-day JlsKds lOd
for average California; i's JOdlOs 5d for ctub.
Astoria Slaricols.
Flour,Oregon City, XXX, t bbl
" Ex Family
" "Willamette superior, "
" Graham
Middlings, r ton
Coin Meal, 7 cental
uoo
3 23
(5 00
10 00
4 00
Ground Barley, Uon 400042 00
Bran & Shorts, " 27 OOgHO 00
Hay " 23 00
Onions, ?3 Buhel 1 73tf 1 SO
Potatoes, ,l 00&100
Butter, eastern, in tubs, l lb 33
' Choice loll " 40
heose, 4t 22(??23
Cured Meats, Hams. " 10f(?18
Sidos, " 1310
Shoulders, " 1012
Breakfast Bacon " 17C'18
Smoked Beef, " 1415
Corned Beef " 08
Corned Pork, " 10
Lard, in tins and caddies " 17K
Eggs, ti dozen 2025
Chickens, " 4 00(g3 00
Hides, Dry, r3 10
Tallow, 4 7(gS
Beef, " o(0
Pork, " 7(Ti8
JMutton, " '7
Veal, 4 3(i
Corn Beef, bbl 10 00J118 00
Sheep, head 2 503 50
Apples, green, fi box 1 00,'1 50
4 Dry '4 lb 8J410
Peaches, 44 44 1
Coffee, green 44 23.33l
44 prepared, Java, ?3 lb 3537i;
Rio, 44 32V3o
44 Moco, ?3 lb obtSjy,
Sugar, crushed, "c 1 13
4 powered, H lb 14J
4t Island, T4 lh W&X
Syrup, extra golden, 3 gallon 1 00
44 keg 4 23
Tea, Young Hyson, 73 lb 55Jt70
44 Japan, in papers, lb 5075
44 4' in lacquered boxes ! lb 75,S0
Candles, 73 lb 25
Oils, Devoc's 7' case 3 o03 75
Lead, Atlantic, white ty lb.
14
7(510
1 50(2 00
1 25&1 50
25S27
Rice, si lb
iSalt, Liverpool, U cental....
44 Island, 7 cental
Spice, whole 73 lb
Peper, " 7 lb 2S:
.Soap, Astoria, 7 box
44 4 fancy, 71 box
Tobacco, 73 lb
Matches,73 gross
ails, 73 lb
Lumber, rouidi,7lM
00,IWtlJ-j
1 302 25
. 75(s$i00
2 20
G
10001500
finished, 73 M 15 (K(530W
Shingles, 7-1 M t 250(2 75
Blankets, 73 pair 0 0010 00
Sheeting, per yard 1010
"Waterproof. 44 " - 100150
Ticking,
lvSW4-
25&50
50.75
1630
Id(j25
lt:
8&IQ
Cottonades "
Flannels, all wool 3 yard.
Checks, 3 yard
Cotton lannel, tJ yard
Denims. " "
Standard prints " "
AGENCY FOR THE SALE OF
the J)ometiic Sewing Machine, at I.
TV. (Wa.
Shipping Port of Astoria.
CLEARANCES AND DEPARTURES.
SAILKD
Gusie Telfair, str., 413 tons, Gardner, for Sitka
May 12.
"VFebfoot,I3kt.,3P2 tons, Wheelwright.f or S.F.May 12
ARRIVA LS FROM SEA.
o
John Ir. Stephens, 6s. 11)95 tons, Mackie, fm San F
May 9.
Centaur, Gerbk4fS tons Offarson. fm Hongkong,
May 8.
Jano A.Falkinburg, bkt., 300 tons, Hubbard, fm
Honolulu, May2.
Kate L. Ilerron, sch 26 tons, Thompson, fin Tilla
mook, May'2.
AVare Queen. Br bk, 853 tons, Anderson, fm Kew
castle.N S W., April 17.
River Lune, Br sh., 1135 tons, "Williams, fm S. F.,
April 14
Caller Ou, Br. bk., 674 tons, Iten, f m Isl. Java. Apr 9.
W. H. Thorndike, bk.,9 days fm Alaska,Mirch22.
VESSELS ON THE WAY.
Orient, brig, 312 tons, Swan, fm S. F. May 10.
Modoc, bkt Christiansen fiu San Francisco,May lo.
Portland, bkt, -194 tons, Gage, fm S. F.
Orcgonian, sch 274 tons, Pennell, fm SF.
Sea Waif, brig, 273 tons, Harstorf, fm S F May 10.
Asaye, 12SI tons, Ritchie, fm Cardiff, via Rio.
Canoma, 520 ts, Roser. fm Glasgow via Honolulu.
Qlita, Br bkt.. 519 tons, "White, fm Honolulu.
Duart Bav, ship, 936 tons, f m Europe, via Austral
ia and Shungai.
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, Xoyes, from Hongkong,
April Hi.
Hero of the Nile, Br bk 335 tons. Dvke, tm Mel
bourne, Feb 21.
Otto. Br bk 465 tons, Carter, fm Liverpool Oct 14
Robert Bright. Br. bk. 309 tons llennings from
Shields March 13.
Sierra Nevada, b s, 1250 tons, Koernei, f in Iquique.
Sam G. Reed, sh, 656 tons, "White, from Hongkong.
April 10.
Trevclyan, Br bk 1042 tons, Edwards, fm Newcastle
"Wood side, Brbk. 700 tons Montgomery, 95 days fm
Table bay. April 1.
Title TalIe lor Astoria.
(From tables of United States Coast Survey.)
High Water.
Low Water.
May.
A. M.
i M.
A. M.
r. m.
VI 3 03 4 30 10 43 10 10
14 3 37 5 W 11 27 11 01
13 J 52 ( 2i 12 13 11 3'j
Pi 5 32 7 17 1 o -o 1 02
17 (i 32 S 10 0 33 1 40
18 7 37 :! 5M 2 00 2 3S
10 II 03 i) 47 3 11 3 30
20 10 07 10 28 1 17 4 20
21 II Oil 11 07 1 3 20 3 US
22 12 01 11 48 li 17 3 51
The height is reckoned from the level of av
erage lowest water, to which the soundings aro
given on the Coast Survey charts. When the
time in the a. m. column is followed by pit is
afternoon, and when in the p. in. column by a
it is forenoon.
SHIPPING ADVERTISEMENTS.
I
IAVACO STEAM NAVIGATION
COMPANY,
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
The steamers
Gen. CANBY,
and
VARUNA,1
WILL RE IN READINESS TO DO
all kinds of towing at reasonable
rates. Either the Canby'or Yaruna will
make trips every
MONDAY, TUESDAY,
PRIDAY AND SATURDAY,
POR ILAVACO (Unity),
p3 CALLING AT WAY PORTS,-
And return the same day. Leaving at
the usual hour, S oJclock, A. 31.
RS5 The reputation of theso steamers guar
aetecs safe and speedy transit to any point
desired.
K35" For charter, freight, passage, or tow
age, apply on board, or at the ollico of tho
Company in Case's Building, Astoria, or to
. , J. H. H. (JKAY. Agent.
By order of L. A. LOOM1S, President.
For Freight or Charter.
THE Al NEW SLOOP.
Geo. Flavel,
FRED WASS Master.
Is now in readiness for business, and offers
superior accommodation to tourists on tho bay.
0" Will carry freight or passengers to any
point at reasonable rates. Apply on board.
SEMI-WEEKLY LINE.
Unity ani OysteMlle Stages !
Lroomis &. Carrutlicrs - - Proprietors
STAGES IN THE ABOVE LINE
will leave Unity Tuesdays and Satur
daj'S on the anivai of tho
m....IS!flyASS.m..rni
OltAIN CMi lUIYirAniu OltAiVlttl J2i
From Astoria, and will leave Oysterville Mon
days and Fridays, connecting with tho llwaco
Steam Navigation Company's steamer for
Astoria.
KisTl'assengersTicketed through; also, thro'
bills of lading given for freight.
To Masters and Shippers.
AJOTICE. $
1I The Warehouse of the
ASTORIA FARMERS' COMPANY
Astoria, Oregon,
Is prepared to receive Grain on Storage at
tho folio wiug rates: 2o cents per ton for tho
first month, and 2" cents per ton per month
after the first month, or fraction of a month.
FOE WHARFAGE RATES,
APPLY ATJCHE OFFICE OF THE
COMPLY, AT ASTORIA.
r?5 Superior accommodations for discharg
ing ballast, at reasonable rates.
S. D. AUAllt, Secretary.
pOLUMBIA RIVER PILOTS.
Office atlho
I i U -A nni'in-RVT ttottt. ,
ij,.j i--f v . "-'2: "--"" TVMvCfi
.Asiona, uregon.
P.JOHNSON
H. A. SNOW.
P. E. FJEfiCIlfcff.
M. M. GILMAN,
CREED,
RICHARD nOYT.
CL & WRIGHT, Agent.
I. W. CASE MERCHANDISE.
I. W. CASE;S
for. Clicnniims and t'ass Streets,
ASTOSJIA, OiIK;0.
NOW OPENING,
A SPLEXDID STOCK OP
Crockery, Clothing,
Dry Goods, Hardware,
Groceries, Provisions,
NAILS AND ROPE!
Boots and Shoes,
Hats and Caps,
Paints, Oils J "Window
QIiASS 2
AND A EULL SUPPLY OF
DOORS & WINDOWS,'
WHICH WILL be SOLD CHEAPER
THAN EVER BEFORE.
wVs I am making a speciality in
that lino of business, parties in want of
Doors and Windows will find it to their
advantage to call.
I. W. CASE.
MISCELLANEOUS.
:Nofcio o.
FROI AND AFTER THIS DATE
charges and advances on freight land
ed at tho 0. S. S. Co.'s Wharf, Astoria, must
bo paid before the freight leaves tho ware
house J. G. HUSTLER,
Accent.
THE REST ASSORTMENT OF
Crockery, Glass Ware, Lamps and
Lamp Chimno3's in the City at Case's.
TpRED KROSEL,
House and Sign Painting,
PAPER HANGING,
KALSOMINING, ETC.,
Sjyccial attention paid to Country ivorJ:.
Shop on Squeiuoqha street,
ASTORIA. - - - OKEttOX.
"P J. QUIGLEY
Practical Painter,
AST01HA OREGON.
xTls ready to do work of all kinds, in a
satisfactory manner, in his line, when en lied
upon. Orders left at Dr. U'Drien's Hotel
promptly attended to.
New Store. New Goods.
Just Opened,
IN THE SUMMERS BUILDING,
Chenanius Street, Astoria.
J. C. TRULLINGER,
"Would Respectfully Announce
To tho Citi.ens of Astoria and Vicinity,
That ho is now hero, and has Opened at tho
Abovo Well known Stand,
A LARGE AND COMPLETE STOCK
OF.
Dry Goods, Clothing,
ROOTS AND SHOES,
And everything required for daily use, down
to a sack of Flour or Feed from my own mills
in Washington County, which will bo sold at
the lowest market rates.
isivl invite tho. public generally to call.and
examine my stock and prices. Having located
permanently in Astoria I " mean business."
jKSTtie Saw mill is now in running order,
with a full boom of choice logs, and I am also
prepared to fill orders, largo or small, on short
notice, for any kind of lumber.
J. C. TRULLINGER.
"Roots fc bhqeS
MADE TO ORDER,
.VXD SATISFACTION GUARANTEED,
BY
A. W. CONE, - - Astoria,
Sign of the Golden Shoe.
Josh Billings Hits on Facts,
FOR INSTANCE:
"Human Happiness seenis
to be sumthing thr.t every
boddy is lookin after, but
JSios
don't expekt to find esresh
allyef tneirbootsdon'tnt.
i5"The public of Astoria and surrounding
country aro pretty well assured of tho fact
that Cone's manufacture of Roots and Shoes is
of the finest and best quality, and that they
are made to fit.
r5"Furtlicrmorc, tho prices correspond with
the times, hence human happiness is within
tho reach of every inhabitant who would have
his feet properly incased by the Boot maker
of Astoria who is qualfied to fit tho foot.
SIGN OF THE GOLDEN SHOE,
3ain Street, Astoria.
RARE OPPORTUNITY
For Profitablelnvestment.
I offer for salo all my real etate in Clatsop
County, consisting of my original Donation
claim, on Lewis and Clarke river, consisting
of five hundrod acres tide land meadow, ac
knowledged to bo the best stock claim in the
county. Alo, a large interest dn the .Upper
Town of Astoria, a portion of John Adair's do
nation claim. Enauirc of the subscriber.
X. P- POWERS.
B. HAMBURGERMERCHANDISE
1876. spring 1876.
"Received ex-Steamer a large
Assortment of
Clothing,
Hats and Caps,
Boots and Shoes.
Matting,
Oil Cloths,
All of the Latest Styles and
low pric$.
Calland see.
B. HAMBURGER,
jMain street, Astoria, Oregon.
MISCELLANEOUS CARDS.
WATCHMAKER and JEWELEU.
IRA CUTTING
ANNOUNCES TO THE PEOPLE OF
-Astoria and vicinity that he is now pro
pared to do all kinds of
WATCHMAKING AND JEWELLING
in tho neatest possiblo manner. All work
warranted. IRA CUTTING,
Chonainu3 street, Astoria, Ogn.
CENTENNIAL BOOT
AND
SHOE SHOP.
Sign of the Red Boot
MAIS STREET, -ASTOIUA.
Next door to P. II. Fox, Tailor,
The only place in Astoria, where you can get
a perfect tit and the best French stock. N over
mind what Josh Billings says. 1 mean busi
ness. Give mo a call. JOHN WILDER.
T ATHS, BATHS,
Hot, Cold and
SHOWER Baths
AT OCCIDENT HOTEL,
HALR DRESSING SALOON.
Jacob Niederauer Proprietor.
ft-" Special attention paid to LADIES' and
CHILDREN'S HAIR CUTTING
K5Private' Entrance for Ladics'Stt
ALTONA
CHOP HOUSE.
MAIN STREET, ASTORIA, OREGON.
T. BRAMEL Proprietor.
rpniS NEW PLACE OF BUSI-,
jl nessisnow prepareu 10 ."orvo
FEESH OYSTEKS,
In Every Style, to Order.
Tho Proprietor will, as in times past, strivo
to merit a share of the public patronago
and will
WARRANT SATISFACTION TO
ANY WHO MAY FAVOR
HIM WITH A CALL.
Meals at 'all Hours!
3-POSITIVELY NO CHINAMEN
IN MY EMPLOY.
0. E. Jackins & Co.
Cor. Main and Jefferson Sta.,
Astoria, Oregon.
Dealers in all kinds of Stoves,
Tin and Sheet Iron Ware !
ttuCopper Tea-kettles, pressed Tea-kettles,
burnished Tea and Coffee pots, porcelain, tin
lined, and pressed Iron saueo pans, fancy an.i
plain vent Thimble covers, fine Dust pans aha
brushes, cast iron Rake ovens, etc., etc, etc.,
embracing about 33,H3.1 articles too numorous
to mention, for old Rachclors, maids, children
and married folks.
Z3 Agents for the salo of the colobratod
Occident Cooking Stoves.
Astoria Brewery Saloon,
And Bottled Beer Depot !
MAIN STREET, ASTORIA.
RUDOLPH BARTH,
MICHAEL MYERS,
Proprietors.
The Best Quality Lager Beer,
FIVE CENTS A GLASS.
KB Tho patronage of the public is respect
fully solicited. Orders for Lager, or Bottled
Beor, in any quantity, promptly filled.
& Fjg liUc& dy a&d nigkt.
L
CaTs,.
S?kiy
A. YAN DUSEN'S MERCHANDISE.
. n : ,
$SS88SS88SSSSS88
Full Spring Stock!
NOW OPEN,
AT
The Old Corner.
a. Van dusen,
"Wholesalo and Retail Dealer in
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
Corner Main and Chenanius Streets,
ASTORIA, OREGON.
CALL, EXAMINE,
PRICE THIS STOCK,
BEFORE PURCHASING
ELSEWHERE,
JZS-FOR IT CANNOT BE BEAT.
i f : s a e
Prices, including Gauge and Handles, six feet,
nine Dollars : G's feet ii.ln ; 7 feet, 10 50.
Orders promptly tilled bv
A. VAN DUSEX, Sole Agent,
for Astoria, Oregon.
MISCELLANEOUS.
J. K. ARISTRONG,
Photographic Artist,
AT THE
ASTORIA GALLERY.
Ilaving built anew building, specially adap
ted to tho business, next door to Dr. Kin
soy's on tho Roadway, i3 now pre
pared to take
First Class Pictures,
At reasonable prices. Call and secure a
shadow ere the substance fades.
D. K. Warren. C. A. McGuire.
Astoria Market !
Corner of Chenamus and Cass streets,
ASTOIUA, OREGON.
WARREN & McGUIRB, Proprietors,
(Succemtor to Hobxon t Warroi,)
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in all kinds of
Fresh and Cured Meats!
A full lino of Fnmilv Groceries,
CANNED FKUIT, VEGETABLES, ETC.
Ri5 Butter, Eggs, Choose, etc. constantly
on hand.
S5" Ships supplied at tho lowest rates.
Washington Market,
Main Street, Astoria Oregon,
I. BEMGMAN
RESPECTFULLY CALLS THE ATTEN
tion of tho public to tho fact that tho
above Market will always be supplied with x
FULL VAEIET Y BEST QUALITY
FRESH ANdTcURED MEATS !
"Which will bo sold at lowoFt rates, wholesale
and retail. Special attention given to supply
ing snips.
PACIFIC MARKET,
German Sausage Factory
New Building Parker House Block.
Main Street, Astoria.
J. S. MAYER, Proprietor
i
IN ADDITION TO THE MANUFACTURE,
of all ports cf the Cleanest and Best made
Sausage from tho bost quality of Pork and
Beef, at tho above stand, in quantities suffi
cient touppply the trade has just opened a
new stock of
PEESERVES and CANNED FRUIT,
And a good quality cf Cigars and Tobacco.
B"Fre?h Bntter, Cheese, Eggs, Hasa Ba
con and shoulders, always on hasd.
"Fresh Beef, Pork, Mutton, and Vreta
ble sunDlied to ordar. Call And rin an.?
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