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w Uvmu Astoria, Oregon, Sunday Morniig February 9, 1879. Vol. YIII. No. 33. TELEGRAPHIC. Eastern Dispatches. Boiled Dowa for Tke Astsrl&K. SENATOR HAMLIN THE GREAT MOGUL OF THE CHINESE. Oregon Men. SENATOR TRACK. SARGENT Seattle Daily Intelligencer. General Lane, who succeeded to the governorship of Oregon with much personal distinction, was very soon thereafter, elected delegate to congress by the people and senator by the state legislature, and in 18151 received 72 electoral votes for Vice Presi dent of the United States. If, at ON HIS that time, there had been a failure J to elect, Joseph Lane would nave been chosen by the senate presi dent of the United States. A con- j tingency which at one time seem- ed very likely to occur. Col. Ba- Wasiiington, Feb. 7. The senate committee on foreign relations in ac cordance wicn previous individual . . , JVX Dron-nti promises, formally authorized chair- J acWeved a national reputation. Col. man Hamlin to-day to report back the Ncsmith who came to Oregon a senate bill for the restriction of Chi- i p0or boy took rank among the nese immigration to be placed on the ablest senators in congress and calendar with recommendation neither was tendered the appointment of for or against. Hamlin, in doing this, minister to Austria by President however, took occasion to give notice Johnson. Geo. H. Williams, an that when the bill is reached for action other Oregon Senator, was made by the senate, he will move that it be Attorney General of the United - j i States and nominated for chief indefinitely postponed. .. of thesuprftmecourt. Jttdge Sargent thereupon pnt an inquiry Deadv, of Oregon breeding, ranks to Hamlin to prevent any misunder- with the ablest jurists of older Aanding of the real significance of states. Oregon has has distingu this notice, and promptly developed ished representatives in the fine the fact that Hamlin in giving it, arts, in literature and science. An .note onlv;for himself individual. Oregon boy commands one of the t 1 GENERAL MERC If,C IMPORTER AND WHOLESAU&ND RE- TAIL DEALER GENERAL MRC A FULL ASSORT H-SSSlSE. sSXe- WHICH WILL BE SOLLOW- EST RATES O Comer Chenamus and CjSfjKreets. ASTORIA nnlor a. vvinflif inns irt( Jin OrftO-on - . . . . . - -, ., 1 LVSlCll bAUIIIUVMUl .. . - - ;, ana no, m Demur or m corarai"ec- i p0et is lionized by the literati of Sargent then briefly referred to the jQr0 e and America, and an Ore great importance of the bill, and said gQ1 artist js highly reported at that every Pacific coast senator and Munich. For an obscure corn representative, without distinction of , munity upon the extreme bound party, earnestly desired its passage, ary of civilization, the fame of He therefore gave notice that be Oregon, through its representative will call it up for action next Wed-, citizens. Has been witnout a para nesday. I'assenccrs far Ores. Special to tke Astoria. Sat Feancisco, Feb. 8. Th Ore .gon. Steamship company's -sfcemr- lei. Orecron is as ably represented in the senate of the United States to-day as any state west of the Mississippi. 3Nsf JHrt A COMPLETE ASSORTJtENT OF 4 Fresh Garden Seeds, BOTH OREGON AND CAttioRNIA BANKING AND INSURANCE. $67,000,000 CAPITAL. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. OLD CONNECTICUT OP HART FORD. AND COMMERCIAL OF CALIFORNIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. Representing a capital of 807,000,000. A. VAN DUSEN. Agent. CG3IMERCIAI rzciox ASSURANCE COMPANY OF Xi01M"X03Kr Capita! SI 2,500,OOO. aLVTT II. SIBSOX, Agent, Astoria, Oregon. INSURANCE COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA. ORGANIZED IN 18G3. Total Losses Paid Since Organization. S8,630,435 5 E. C. HOLDEX, Agent. Astoria Oregon. BANKING AND INSURANCE. JUST I. "W". 10 o'clock, with the following passen ger list Briinrs. who has for ten consecu tive JNew iears made a vow to Geo. W. Elder, Capt. Boltes, sailed smoke no morej and broke it tor Astoria ana rortiana to-aay at 0ften as made, says he has decided this year to continue smoking, and quit lying. Probably few people would ob ject to the doctrine of a that is to say, a how shall we put it? well, a warm hereafter, as it were; provided they had the selection of the people to gu there. C P Skinner & wife CL Smith A Friend 3Iiss K Kolisher .Miss A Friedman Miss Saly Friedman Mrs A N I! argue J W Payner P Hoy t wife k child W II Mooro John West A II Mallony T B Schoonstoin H Smith J F Moscr, R Schmidt, J T Eldridge, G Parker, E Beck. W T Walker, B C Kanhorton, M J Connolly, J C Coolidse, A Holly, C A Henry, Miss J G Gray, Mrs M J Connolly, DDMcBcan, Geo "W Hume, J T Burns, W It Caldwell, Mrs L Holdricks, Miss K Peiro, Here the line broke down and . dispatch was unfinished. Ed. Mrs A II Ball II Garrett L Pragor k wife Mrs H M Praser k 2 children E. V. Bayfield Mrs E N Crane W H Williams J Moore LXay M Peck A Wiley wf k 5 cildren J Sweeny C Taylor Mrs It Houseman k 8 children, Win Cunningham, L Adams, C M Gardner, A Sproule. J W Shirtleff. W II Bonham, J G Jones, T Housman, J Dixon. Mrs KanofF, A A Cohn, J B Foster, Emile Frank, Mrs Taylor, C Foss, Mrs J Sounner, C Cramer. the The Commercial raner of Portland says the Oregonian en ters upon its 19th volume " in an enraged form." It has been ap pearing in that form ever since Scott was kicked out of. the custom-house, as he happened to lite in the editorial sanctum of the then, to him, much despised Old granny. A New York dispatch of the 5th says: Rev. Sheldon Jackson lectured 3'esterday on Alaska before the ladies of the Presbyterian-board of missions, urging the establishment of a woman's home at Fort Wrangel and asking $3,500; 1,000 was subscribed. This looks a little singular, to say the least. Do they intend to banish women from America by sending them to a "home" established at Wrangel by the board of missions? What sort ci an idea is this? "Come now," said a lady recent ly to Alexander Dumas, "who gave you the right to judge us poor women as cruelly as you do?" "No one gave it to me, madame," said Dumas; "1 bought it." "Speaking of razors," said the obsequious barber, as he tendered change for a quarter, "1 believe Adam and Eve were the first raisers, were they not?" The cus tomer replied, "Apparently." 3 3mfc RECEITlDy .i1 CAJgp, Corner(nuskjuSiE ASTORIA, OREGON. HAS XOT And now the Chinese claim that the telephone is nearly two thousand years old, having been in use about that time in their country. There is something that is older than the telephone- 13-ing. It is older than the Chinese walls. It is as old as the first Chinese historian. . And about as reliable. MISCELLANEOUS. HOT'bETO LET. A nice residence, new. containing six rooms, will be ready for a tenant any t lme on short notice. For particulars inquire at 5511 THIS OFFICE. OPILES. Tho undersigned is p'-pared to furni"h a largo number of Spiles and Spnrs at this place on short notice, at r-jasonable rates, Apply to CG. CAPLES. Columbia City. Three Schooner for Sale. mWO schooners, with center boards. 12 K ei!i?f' ?,mi onq without center board. Ave tons, all fully equipped and in good or der, will be sold cheap for cash WATSON BROS., Astoria. Oregon. Notice to All Concerned. Men and Boys Must be As well as to have toys for Christmas. Christmas is Over I BUT I LOEB And now invites the attention of every body to his Full and Complete Stock, Consisting in part of A FULL p 1 flT U I U P FOR IKEN LINE OF ULU 1 illnU AND BOYS. Gents Furnishing Goods; ALSO : Large Stock of Family Groceries; Canned Fruits, Etc.; also : tTatchcs, Jfwelry, Marine and Opera Glasses etc; Besides a choice lot of TOBACCO AND CIGARS, Wholesale and Retail. Call and see. MAIN ST., - - - ASTORIA, OGN. CASH STORE! x. W. case:, BROKER, BANKER, ADSCELLAISTIOUS. Preprii for Sprlnff We. E. S. LAJRSEN IS PAINTING AND PREPARING FOIt A LIVELY SPRING TRADE, And has en route LARGE INVOICES OF Groceries, Crockery, Etc,. Do not purchase vour sunnlles until vou -i - have called upon E. S. LARSEN, Wholesale and Retail Grocer, Astoria. AND- INSURANCE AGENT. ASTORIA, OREGON. .Exchange bought andsold onaUaParUioCi tne united btates and Europe. OFFICE nOURS-From S o'clock A. M. until 4 o'clock i. m. Fire anfl Marine Insurance. Have just received a new Invoice of Groceries! Queensware, Lamps and Fixtures, Which I offer at a bargain for cash WJUClTXJEtL cm FEED, Corner of main and Squeraoqhe sts., ASTORIA, - - OREGON. Apply to 07-tI Fish Commissioners Xoticc. NJICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I a mders5"ed, having been dulv ap pointed deputv for Clatsop countv "by 8. iinMh5 o"; ?ish Commissioner, under the hnvs of the State of Oregon, will be in readi ness from and after this date, to issue II n?wiS,atlnsomceuP stairs, corner of Cass and Sqemocqhe streets, Astoria, Oregon n KLs5ndJnis m applications f orTicenses the fisherman or captain of the boat. . IL B. FERGUSON, January, u, m1 Fhh to- o- J". &ivex,3!,:o:, (IN THE ASTORIA2T BUILDING) HAS JUST RECEIVED A LOT OF NEW goods, consisting of MEN'S AND BOIl'S CALE AND KTP BOOTS Buckle and Congress Gaiters, "Women, Misses and Children's SXJTOSi' BOOTS, Which will be sold at the very lowest prices. AGGREGATE CAPITAL $40,000. IMPERIAL OF IiOXlOX, liOXDOX OP LOXDOX, KOBTHERX OP IOXDOX, QUEEX OP LIVERPOOL. HAVESTG JUST RECEIVED Anewstoek consisting of a splendid assortment of Dress Goods, Fancy Articles, mt mmm goods, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, l Queensware, Jewelry, Etc., Etc- We respectfully invite the public to call and inspect the same. We have also receved a large stock of fine CIGARS TOBACCO "Which we are offering at San Francisco wholesale prices. Very repectfully. A. VAN DUSEN &. Co., Cor Cass & Jefferson sts., - Astoria. Ogn If You Want to Select a Suit of' lFroraJtke.ery hest stock In the city cjOlisi A.VANDUSEN&Co.,s. VAN DUSEN & Co., Are Agents In Astoria for the SINGER and the WHITE JSEWIKGI- MACHIMS. Large stock constantly on hand. VAN DUSEN & CO., HAVE A SPLENDID STOCK OF' Consisting of a great variety of goods lot' both ladies and gentlemen. FIRE AND MARINE INSUR ANCE COMPANIES. X, W CASE, AGENT. ASTORIA, - - - - OREGON. Home Mutual Insurance Co., OF CALIFORNIA, J. F. HoroiiTOh.. President CnAS. R. Story Secretary Hamilton- Uoyd. i. Airents for Orcon Geo. L. Story. Agents ior ure0on Offici: Northeast corner of Stark and First streets, Portland, Oregon. Net Cash received for Fire Prem iums in 1677 $335,511 04 Assets, Jan. 1, 1878 578,065 85 Liabilities Losses v.npald . . . , ...S3.R38 37 Dividends " 1JXT 00 5,595 37 Surplus for Propertv Holders S572.470 47 Losses paid in Oregon in six years-$H4,51G 72 I. W. CASK. Agent, Astoria. Oregon. rpo WHOM IT 3IAY CONCERN. Notice Is hereby given that all persoiw are forbid tiesspassing upon, or in any wnv occupying any portion or the land or beach surrounding TONGUE POINT, or upon any part of the Henry Mnrlin land claim in Clat -sop county. State of Oregon, without permis sion from the undersigned ; and al.su rroui4 setting out fires upon said claim, whereby the standing timber may in anv wav be inimed. VAN DUSIvN & BROWN. Per A. VANDusEif. Astoria. Oct. 5. 1877. tf A. L. Bancroft & SAX FItAXCISCO. GUN'S, LOCKS, AXI SERVING irACIIIXES REPAIRED. KEYS FITTED AND LOCKS REPAIRED, SAWS FILED, ETC.. BY F, AV. WASS, Main street, next door to Geo. Ross. MAKE A SPECIALTY OF DOING ALL kinds fine printing, Mich as SALMON LABELS. FRUIT LABELS, ETC. And Engraving and Printing by IlTn O GBAPHY 721 MARKET STREET, SAX FKAXCISCO. CAli. 1832. 1H7H, Hardwood Lumber, OAK, ASH, HICKORY, WHITEWOOD LUMBER. Carriage 55 f apt Material A SPECIALTY Orders foi luniher for boat or ship wonc promptly attended to. Address all orders C. J. NQRTHRUF & CO., Cor. First and Main streets. Portland, Ugn, pEOKGE PwOSS O Billiard Room The only Billiard "Room in the city wheie no liquors are soul. NEW TABLE JUST PITT LTP. GEOlUifC has a cosy place and keeps on hand tuu hest brand of Cigars. Also, soda, canuj, nuts, etc. Opposite Altona Chop House. 03-tf GEO. BOSS, Froprie ? ? t& -.: ; I v