-,-. VF ". ,3" WPfWjWW ? "f l 'meF$f W ?lxz gailaj' s:toto, ASTORIA, OREGON : I. C. IRELAXI EDITOR - z-r -- : -M-rrvrVk v -r t- -it?-., 3IONDA1 JUAY lo, ISiO. . TEXAS BORDER TROUBLES. j , I ine iiouoies aions; our lexan iron- . tier appear increasing ana growing more anu more threatening. Hanks of revolutionists gather and threaten an attack upon a Mexican town, per- haps intending to do as they threaten ! but quite as likely the threat and the ! gathering is about as much with the ' iud, beside, are whirling- around JT7A.N DUSEN HAS JUST EE intentionof crossing the river and! in great spirals someone way, V coived n fine lot of PRINTS, which making a swoop among the cattle ranches and whatever property they can find and take away. This is prob- ably the plan of these three or four j UJ eG1 Allien 1111s space is m ei hundrcd persons spoken of in the j Jy-kke vibration. Light is one late dispatch as Revolutionists, which land ! motion, heat another, term applied along the border is I gaebsm another, sound an- arlv equivalent to that of thief and ne robber combined. The affairs along icans, wiietner lor or atrainst the Revolution, and nothing but a large force of our little armr can assure to the people any safely of life and property. wester 11 terrilory, Arizona included, ; er with " the ever uresent : tojiethi the border for a Ions' distance arch , i , ' - i -i , ,-, ' JKJdJ J '- -Ll vxvj. A. r A .A M bv that incomprehensible thing1 -1- very unsatisfactory. At any moment ii .: ,? rPll 1,mQ(. i Ralcish Stott and V. R. Strong, candi- onr no-wonhV nnnnlo'in Tov-k -iro ! milld. Hie piOCCSSCS , dato, for ro?ct.utills -Ut orncy of tho Fourth 0111 peaceable people in ie.as .11 e 0t growth, of existence, of decay, .Judicial District win address the voters of subject to the incursions of the -Alex- whether ill worlds or in the min- ! n-iilnt !" thC Mlovehis ,,I:lC( mul fo1' 2t ceitainly apjears but poor poli- j)le than any other croj) raised or j JJiUUcton......... 4Ct vy to reduce our small military force ! article produced. The estimated ' Upper 3lolalhY.V."!!.V.V."!.".".." ' in the face of discontented and war- I consumption of it by the world is ! UruT." PAtv-v ' like Indians, through much of ourJ-3owu tons, requiring- oyer a! iihi&w.7d. chances and almost certainties of :0U0,000 gain a livelihood direct what they call in Mexico pronuncia- hT $' tG world's use of it. The mientos. or vo volutions. ITmv Inn- ' collections from tobacco, for thir- 1 ----o the y it m one len. xt is aimost certain tnatner nent peace along the Kio Grande is almost impossble. And even in peace, the condition of our Texas I present SO-called 1 evolution, led ' l?G11J C!ll IP X ( 'VnClUS1V0 l01' ! ol! "to tmlebteilne duo on IJlock 71. purchas- Porfirio Diaz, may conti nue, what 1 t,ie V i li i- in fratiun th? ',I:,ns s,ml specifications of school ay result in, or when the next ,-, ' t , . ' . 3 ,' to hnii.i fhosaino is likel v to occur, no one can fore- 1 1 ?Z &? 1S mOr0 UTW-, 1 Order of Jfc-ri of Bircc.ov,., , Tl. . , . . , . iy usea xnan tooacco, ancttneiar- , t . r ,., "-v,-"uo-iici.. , uj;i- people along the bonier, is not much , universal market; every decade better than during their neighbor's 1 shows a marked increase in its war times. For unless we have a ' consumption and a steadily-grow-large force of mounted cavalry sta- j ing market demand. The "world's tioned along the line, there can be production of tobacco at the pres no safety for our people. "Here is a ent day is estimated at 2,600, U00, halter and yonder is a tree," says one : 000 pounds annually, and not of Walter Scott's characters. Along I withstanding the production is so the border of the Kio Grande one immense, it is adulterated before might say, there are the thieves and here are the cattle, and the term would pretty accurately describe the condition ot that part of Texas. The thieves are plenlyjn.st across the riv er, and the cattle aiv templing. 1 - I Yorld's Sjiecial, swcjikili" of ! t , & j ay s recemtsat the Ceilteil- TheA Van iiist d . , -.- .,. " tl " ,, . ru imposition, says iney nave lallen ' far below the estimate made. "IT" . J. l'Olll 1 retui 11s from a f aw l few luiiistiles, :ictual ' 3 ;y received, there were J count of money street lines, 30,000; other lines, 20,000, ' : nd altogether 130,000 fares were la-! ken up by the various conductors. J Adding to this 7S,coo taken to the grounds "by the railroad companies, the 1 number present must have "reached I 225,000 and over. noz over SV.VW pa'lllg Visitors ainillt- adwrti-.. i 1 r ve.-.i .Mr. i ho:n;.-t.;i canicd ' An lli"n and ed, bringing the recipts a little beyond uhvni'idn thei iZ voari hi. I ORNAMENTAL PLASTERER, MMm ' 40,000. Tho Market street lines car- ! h'xK" r hierea-cd ne.u i double, and he J '-' --r-i - i rx rrxn i attribute-it to .jiidii-io'i-sadveilHiiir. If you rted 00,000; Oliestnutf and Walnut ' u':ml lo thiive in buMiic-.-, auvkutisi: cw-1 - , . . i ...,.k. -:..... - :.... , . 1 1... 1.. .. 1.. n-'iTri'v Although it is the opinion of M.'Vf'c':::t!l,iy Eyi.iii?f May e:i, is:, C'hevalier, as many Others of less j to take into consideration the subject of Drop note as staticians, that the production ! tlnSil&S'1 Auilivclsa'y of of silvefin Mexico is ca)ahh of in- ' ijned, ' ilAXY CITfZXS. definite expansion, yet so hm us t.Tie L i present brigandage and revolution ! of that eountrv is nnsnnnrrmwl iliovrt i , , J is no reason to apprehend a verv ' . i.. -r m.... . r .. .. ' -. cui buppiy 01 sm er irom any 01 Ll:e , Mexican mines. Thai source will be i shut on for some time at least. In, the meantime silver qnolali-ms in ! the London market aeconun' to the daily press dispatches, show a gradu al advance. Senator Conklin has presented a i petition in Congress airainst granting an American register to any foreign built vessel. -pn'itnr Sluirnn 1 liinL-c tlinf cilvor " wv lu,,,-' tj'ionid be puiced on an equality with gold and made a legal tender to airy amount. Sharon audus'uns aigree. " WWWWWWHWtia l!JMttllK'JlKWeWWWBE!5MMMlBBWtl.MLIlJli'JMl o Rest. Science teaches us I that the crust of our earth is per- j petually moving, and that the sea is constantly clianinf. Our lobe , has its daily rotation on its axisj and its yearly rotation about the i sun- 'ke sun, -with, all its satel- htes. sweeps oh toward amoving-! , - , , n ,. xt f point m the constellation Her-' cules. Every so-called "fixed ! star is in motion. Fifty thousand years ago the constellation of the Qreat 3earj or Dipper, was a star- iy cross. Que hundred thousand years hence the imaginary Drpper will be upside down, and the stars whicli form the bowl and handle will have changed places. The ! mistv nebulae are also moving, some another. Jiveiy molecule of matter in the whole universe is -swinging to and fro; every particle "wiei , ? er perception, en cry thought is hut motion of the utest organisms, are but motion. -- . Tobacco Culture. It is an es- 1 t t 1 t j? i ji 1 i . ' tabhsliecl tact tJiat tobacco inr-1 i-iiol-rc? iin-lrk-'i-iTi-f-4- -i---viy-k -i-v- i JUOllUJ WilMV JLHli.U IU 111KJ1.U J7V3U- j million persons to cultivate and pi'epare for market, and more than mer "syho raises it may expect that he "will not soon fail to find an appetite for it, a -want at least as oTeat as the noiiulation. and a it reaches the consumer to a great er extent than any other aiuicul- tural product. "ItVwsto Ahvi i.t!m" TIiN i- true in every lepari:nei!t iif lm-hicoH. ami no uncap-I precxales. iU liulli more tully llmji S. ll. Ihoii?(in. Sons,' time -ict' lie received the Agency, for th;ruu:ily, or the (uiniiif.'h.im ,ti:lVlcn . liK 1'!,..mt . lou-." and immediate- JysdvcrU-cilllu!-!Mii" 111 ii.ir i.::p'i. (ircen 'j- itli. j.. :: iatn.n ui iheCa'.ette. saw the adveitHejiient and forJiiAith -i-ihed to i 1 iiomi ou . and puiciiaed four of tlioe celo-1 1. ,...... 1 ..! ?.:..!. 1 . ?, . ""w 1 ' .viiicii r.i uiirc i:;ivc spjun lino opular iar. .No mater how Kod and valu- . :,,)I !.IM s,,,.leIe ";. . , im:rclint or dealer , i!l" e:Mi u upon hi-! h elves, or m hi store r luoi.th-. or ein year-:, :.nd b it lew will I ai)lo 31 is amcle ma.- lie. a merchant or dealer know aiMtiiinoI i - trood iua!itif. anlcss he 1 raUi L!a;ctn NEW TO-DAY. ' " - -: clUcnnial Celebration at AsU)ria. A meeting of the Ciliens of Astoria will be held at the Court hoic-e on TMssnT.ITTinY U Xotico i? herebv iven lo all whom if Jnay concern, that the p:irneihip huierofoic cmmiiik beiween ;. . r.ca and C. w. yK. ton under the firm nnmorif !...,. a- K..iim i.,.c bficll thi, flay di5aol-ed by mutualVon.em. (-. . UEA, Astoria, Ogn., May ;th, i bio. s.iw t-v niTur1 V V Corner T.iain and Chcnamu? Street?, ASTutttA Ok hi; OX. i:ali:u i: tiik chu'kst hi: vnus o Tobacco and 'Cigars, and the G e n.u i n o W ostenliol ni and either Kngli.h Cutlery. Fairchilds 5?oJd Pens". And all ?orL of c? rn k mrnv-nn x-.i-r.--r, -.,. OiAJ J-ULlil, iNUlIUJS.b JilL. OSE H,LLS FlllE PBOOF SAFE, with Combination Lock, in good or der, for tale cheap, at I. " Cate'. w i inn wii !(; ri i nr msmi rvmic rrri VTm in tni;1 T.rivn I I- , -x -t . . . jr-a&i rorunna June j 1 -1 rr ' t t iiw "-: --"i- -. ...... v w i'kj KEW ADVERTISEMENTS. ay View HOUSE, 'p jT Tl? V O1 IP T j - -L JJ Jli Jv ili i; ? PROPRIETOR. - jarpenters Tools For Sale. I o ci,c",c, ons 5 lltf One Chest of Carpenters lools will be sold application to MitS. DAGGETT. Astoria, Or. no aCllin x cr ccip- Flour, Grain and Feed Store. Toot of Iain street, one door from ISolla day's wharf. G- F. Parker, LTME. BRICK, PLASTER and CEMENT, TOBACCO. CIGARS. NUTS, CANDY, Etc., Constantly on hand and for sale cheap for cash or farm pioduets. St. Helens. ..ry 15, at 10 a. m. Rainier 15, ' 2 p. in. 17, " S " L). " I " " e 1 2:, - 8 21. " S " 2o ' " 2'i', "2 " 0,1 14 cy tt :T()' M 2 " :U, " S " j 1, " 8 " A.-toria IIV0,11" Y:llley 1'ill'ooro Forest Mrovc... tOrilCHU nies Chapel. JsfoncE. A special meeting of the Lcjral voter? of School District Xo. 1. will be held at the School HotHc in Astoria, on "Friday evening IMay l'l. l.N7il, at 7 o'clock i. in., for tho tmr- j poc of Ifvyinjr a tax in said District to pay Farm and Stock on Deep River For Sale. -o- J Acres, partly HmproviMl, tiottti ESuilri- ins. t'nltlc. .sari Hunt. .'ft., dr., AJ1 of tviiich MiJlvlr Sold l'iir:ii for Cash. o tr?TPor full particulars iniiuro at this Oflice or on the premises of G. M. STAKK. DESIRABLE "RESIDEXCB PKOPEHTr EOll SALE. -o- Corner of Jefferson and Main Streets, Astoria, Oregon. o . TITLE PEKPECT, LOTS 100 uy 50. The abovo premises will be Fold cheap for eah. A never-failinir woll f u-ntor. u Imrn. hon-ltou.-o, ami other conveniences make it a very de-irablc place for residence. 'J he house contain ix rooms, be-ides the kitchen. t'l-'or further particulars apply at S.tf TJ US OFFICE. PETER RUNEY, ASTOPvIA, OPiEGOX, BRICK LAYER, s--f Orders left at the Occident Hotel Promptly Attended to. JIEIWXEXCES: J. !i. Knajyp, Knappltm ; Ca)t. J. West, Wert-.-t; II. 1'.. Parker, S. X. Arriyoni, llnbsi.n A Warren, J. Badollet t- Co. Astoria; J. H. , 1'. Coo!:, Clifton ;Jus. Hume, Eureka; Ji. Watum t- Co. Manhattan; .. L. Hep mm, Glen Ella; ' J. G. Meyler it Co. lirookjield, and numerous at iters fur ichom I hare Built Furnaces, set Ranges, and Kettles, and "Spread the Mort!" During my 12 years Residence in Oregon, T TIE. S VXD TS1M f'K PT.ATFP !, f nV, kni,i T V n . r ' -h-.lK Lomwit, and all materials m my line, furnished to order. rS"licei:il attention paid to Furnace work and It singe-. Cistern work warranted good, or no j jay. iJ2TK ICI'SKY, Astoria, Oregon. TVUSISESS CA1?DS PBIXTED XJ Very cheao. at TJ'IE ASTOltfAX Ofiicc. XOi! TIIK BEST AND THE LATEST JL stylos of sj.ring Hats go to Van Duscn's who h:Lsjut received a line assortment. btf TJELD, FLOWER AND GARDEN i .pik!.-, Oregon and California, in full upply, fieh and nice at I. "V. CaseV. BILLS OF LADING, WAY BILLS, Receipts, and all kinds of Commer cial Printing, done at the AstDrian office. CALL, EXA3UNF4, OBDERrS BliLJ!!3rt.LJ B-f.-HilltilL!JlgJLJE MISCELLANEOUS. Occident Hotel, Astoria, Oregon. The Proprietors are happy to announce that the above Hotel has been Repainted and Refurnished, Adding greatly to the comfort of its guests AND IS NOW THE BEST HOTEL NORTH OF SAX FRANCISCO. A. J. MEGLER, C S. WRIGHT, Proprietors. Globe Hotel. N. KOEFCED Proprietor. Cor. Concomlv and AInin Sts, ' ASTORIA OREGON. rnilTS OLD AND WELL KNOWN STAND f- one of the host and mon convenient Hotels for Mechanic?, and has excellent facili ties for the accommodation of the traveling nuolic. Jn connection with the Hotel is A First Class Restaurant, Where moals can be had at all hours. There is also a BILLIARD AND BAR ROOtt Attached to the Hotel, where the choicest qualities of Wines, Liquors and Cigars maybe obtained. , THE MOST EXTENSIVE vvBest Assorted Stock E- S- LARSEN'S r0 Main Street, XKA Between Chcnamus and v Sfiuemoqha streets, X VV)E ASTORIA. OREO ON. wV ' vtL. Large Invoice 5 v' Just received. v G, ir o ? A Ex-Steamer. .W Call -&S """ O Y "AVi. XP j , r - w VV. E. DECENT, H DEUGGIST. m CaiEXAfUS STKEET, AST4RIA. NEXT DOOR TO 1. W. CASE'S DEALER IN PAIN', nihcs, Brushe?, TS, OILS, VAR- PATENT MEDICINES, TOILET AND EANCY ARTICLE?. Wines and Liquors &?1 Prescriptions Carefully Compounded. S. KINSEY, ON THE KOAITWAY, NEARIIUilE & Co's. CANNERY, Astoria, Oregon, DEALER IX Building Materials OE EVERY KIND. Nails of All Descriptions. DOORS AND "WINDOWS, RUSTIC, FLOORING, BLINDS, MOULDING, SASH, ETC. T Wines and Liquors BY TILE ROTTLE OR THE GALLON Custom made Loots and Shoes. Tobacco of Fine Quality. HST This stock is in every respect Al, and will be sold at the lowest prices for cash, (live me a. call at tho new store, on the Roadway. S. KJLVSEY, Astoria, Oregon. ASTORIA LAUNDRY, Cor. of Ghenanuis and Polk Sts. . ASTORIA OREGON. J. T. BORCIIERS, Proprietor. tsS5 Wash ins and Ironing. Fliiitin?.&c., done at this Laundry by clean, white labor. '3"J T.Borchcrs still manufactures and has for sale at tho above place of business, tho FAMOUS "CAVIAR." EST Highest cash price paid Fishermen for STURGEON Sl'AWN. J. T. J30RCHER, A STORIAT, AUNDR Y. DO NOT SEND AAV AY Eor Printing of any kind, until you have tried THE ASTORIAN Office. ERESII SUPPLY OF DOWNER'S & Pratts Astral Coal Oil. These oils aro perfectly safe and produce a magnificent light For sale by U W, CASfi . sm:-' ?flLL"lW.g pgTHjH 'i'jNrHilfi GENTS' EURNISHINGi GOODS. MENDLESON BEOS., Having Concluded to Hon ahi hi Business AT ASTORIA, HAVE LAID IN A SPLENDID STOCK OF SPJR1JVG S UMMEB GOODS! DESIGNED ESPECIALLY EOR THE ASTOR8 A TRADE. A complete assortment OF FISHERMEN'S OUTFITTING GOODS JUST OPENED "' ilttrThe public in general are respectfullv mvited to call at the old stanJ. on Co.i.omly bTj:i:i.T, next door to Parker lluuc. MISCELLANEOUS. P 0031 TO LET. A large front room 2d story, will be let at reasonable rates. Applv at Stf THIS OFFICE. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW, Xolary Iullic and Ciauiniioner of For California and Washington Territory. OFFICE. Case's building, corner Cass and Chcnamus streets, Astoria, Uregon. 1 CRANG, M. D. Surgeon, Etc., ASTORIA, OREGON. At the solicitation of numerous friends, has consented to practice medicine, and tendon; his services to tho public. Dr. Crang brings many years experience in the practice of his profession. J. W. KOIJ 15. C. W. FULTON. ROBB ct- FULTON, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, ASTORIA, OREGON. B-0ffico in "Warren & McGuirc's building, opposite Occident Hotel, Chcnamus street. ?TEO. W. REA, AltonitT ! C'onnsrEIornf Linv. ASTORIA, 0 REG OX. " O Examining and perfecting titles made a spe cialty. All accounts left with mo will re cive prompt attention. Office in Wan-en & McGuiro's Ruilding, Chcnamus street, corner ot Cass. r n. page ct co., DEALERS IN General Merchandise, FARMERS WHARF, ASTOR3A GRECOft. ft?" All kinds of country produce, wanted in exchange for goods. NEW MILLINERY STORE. Mrs. IE. A. Derby, (Late ofCLEYELAXD, OHIO,) WISHES TO ANXOFXCE TO THE PUE lic of Astoiia and surrounding country, that she has just received a full and complete line of HATS, TEIMMINGrS, And all kinds of MILLINERY GOODS! At the stand recentbj occupied by Miss Mor rison onJlAIX ST11EET, Antoria, And will be prepared to fill all oiders for first class goods in this line at rea-onable prices. S"Now goods will be received every month. "XTEW AND ELEGANT STOCK of Latest Styles of Millinery Goods, JUST RECEIVED BY THE-LAST STEAMER, At tho Rooms of Mrs. A. D: IF ASS, (Up Stairs, Brown's Building,) Corner Main and Chenamus Streets, Astoria. rtSTThis stock consists of tho latest stylo Hats, for Ladies and Children; Dress Trim mings and Fancy (oed: for Ladies, whicli will be sold at very low prices. DRESS AND CLOAK lnomily attendea Mrs. Pangbium, Masonic Hall Building, Astoiia, DEALER IN ' Fancy Goods, Ladies Dress and Cloak Trimmings of the Lastest Style. WILL ATTEND to ORDERS for DRESS and Cloak making. Work will bo don in a satisfactory manner. ATT Agent for tho sale of RrAVarner'a Sani tary Corsets, and also Children's Waists witk patent elastic buckles. JU - '.-! -., li yri? i frjfcv) t