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0 J Astoria, Oregon, Sunday Morni' March 23, 1879. Vol. viii. No. 69. TELEGRAPHIC NEWS. Pacific Coast Dispatcltcs. Ex-Governor Bradley died at Elko on the 21st, aged Vi years and 3 weeks. The funeral vill take place to-day. A fire broke out in the Palace hotel Thursday evening, and dam aged the contents 5,000. Most of the guests were at dinner and not aware of the fire till all was over. The end of the Southern Pa cific is now 112 miles east of Yuma. Eiicht thousand six hun dred feet of track was laid on Thursday. The average for the last six days is a little over one and one half miles per da'. Grad ing will be finished to Marricopa summit next week. Kastcrn JVcws. The New York Tribune inter viewed Mitchell, of Oregon, on Thursda', who said: uVe shall carry the state next year without the slightest doubt. The demo crats have got into a family quar rel that will be fatal to them. They are in a great stew over the recent report on executive expen ditures and in bad condition to make a fight. My preference is decidedly for Blaine for next president and so is that of most of Oregon republicans." Pacific coast senators will introduce during the extra session a modified scheme for the restric tion of Chinese immigration, and it is probable Senator Blaine will take occasion to explain more fully his position in regard to the question. The measure, however will not be pushed to final action and is only designed to keep the subject before the country and in position in which it can be reached early next winter. ITorcisrn Ifccivs. Many more corpses have been recovered at Szegedin. A fearful smell of decomposed bodies comes from the ruins. The rivers Szanior, Maros and White Koros are rising. The dykes at Szentes have been repair ed. It is doubtful whether the dykes at Tittel can resist the floods. Stanhope, under secretary of .state for India, gave notice in the ihouse of commons on the 21st, that he would move a bill on Tues day authorizing a loan in England for service in India. "Western newspapers call Tal- madge's church the Brooklyn Jab- lernacle. - The Honora met the Oregon at the automatic buoy. She came in in six hours from Tillamook. It is understood that the Oregon Central railroad extension will be pushed rapidly to completion. Mr. Koehler is using his br;st endeavors. The entire west side country is in high spirits and picture in the near future bright prospects and increased pros perity. Their hopes will be fully re alized. - Chief Moses is in Portland, on his way to Washington to see Joseph, and "hisaccidency." The Oregonian says: "Chief Moses, who was here more than thirty years ago, befere there was a house built where Port land now stands, says this river is WaUamct. Judge Deady has a pow erful ally now against Judge Strong." The "Weclily A.slorian. One of the luv;t papers published on the Pacific coast, is mailed to subscri bers evcrv Friday, postage paid to any 1 art of the United States, at the follow- uijj rates, in advance: One Year Four Months iSinirle Com 00 1 00 10 13TA limited number of Miial! adver tisements will be inserted at the usual rates. Applv at the office, or address 1). C. Ikki.axd. Publisher. JForoign Exports. Since the last report of clearances fiom the Astoria custom house was made for publication in Thk Astokiax. the following vessels have cleared for European ports with cargoes and values as specified. Shipments from Portland are noted as they eccur: To Qucenstotni, per Centennial, March 11. Valus Wheat from Atprin. S.JHI ctlw. Sftsm 00 " Portland- 27.:! IS " ... 4802 00 Totals. .jaj&io C8,r32 00 7o Livcrjiml, per AUegianee, March 11. Flour from 1'ortbuieL-. 20.182 bbls- 509,032 00 1 chso oik horns. o0 00 Total SU0.1I2 00 To II&mlulH, per Hera, March 11. Lumber, otc. from Astoria- $-1,324 00 Strange to say, that there are not enough lawyers in the lower house of the North Carolina legis lature to make a judiciary com mittee. WANTS, LOST, FOUND, ETC. k N OKU AX FOllSALE AtMr. llnlilcn's J. auction rooms. In good order an almost new. Apply at once. diw-iw LAUNDRY FOR SALE. Inquire at the Astoria Steam Iaundrv. J.T. 1SOKCIIEKS. Proprietor, Astoria. Oregon. HUl'SE TO LlvT. A nice residence, new, containing six rooms, will be ready for a tt nant any lime on short notice. For particulars inquire at 55tf THIS OFFICE. "VfOTICE. The annual meeting of the JLl stockholders of the "Oregon and Wash ington Fish Propagating Co," for the purpose of electing a, Board of Directors for the ensu ing year, will he held in Portland on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. April l, lsT9. JOHN ADAIR, Jit.. President 0. & W. F. P. Co. Fish Commissioners Notice. THE UXDEKSIOXEI) FISH COMMIS sioner for Wellington territory, hereby gives notice that he will visit all the canner ies on the Washington territory side of the river, from the lirst to the twentieth of March, and after that will be at Brookficld for the rest of the season. AU'EuYl F. STREAM. Xokth Covk, Y,r. T., Feb. 17, 1871). Fish Commissioners Xotice. "IfcTOTlCE IS IIERERY C5IVEX THAT JL the nndersijrned. having been dulv ap pointed deputy for Clatsop county, by C. Lienemveber. Fish Commissioner, under the laws of the Stale of Oregon, will be in readi ness from and after this date, to issue li censes, at his (Alice up stairs, corner of Cass and Sqcmocqhe streets. Astoria. Oregon. Persons sending in applications for licenses will please semi No. of boat and the name of the fisherman or captain of the boat, H. P.. FERC.rsOX, Deputy Fish Commissioner. rpo WHOM IT MAY CONCERN". Notice is hereby given that all persons are forbid tresspassing upon, or in any wav occupying anv iKUtion of tin iaml or'beaeh surrounding TONOl'E POINT, or upon anv part of the Henry Martin land claim in Clat sop county. State of Oregon, without permis sion irom me uiuiersigjicu ; ami also rrom setting out fires upon said claim, wherebv the standing timber may in any way be injured. VAN DUSEX & HIIOWX. Per A. VaxDusio-. Astoria. Oct. 5. 1877. tf OLD PAPERS. We have a valuable lot of old papers on hand, just the thing for making scrap-books, or what housewives need for shelf covers. Will be sold in lots to suit purchasers at 50 cents jut loo, First come, first served. ASTORIAN OFFICE. BOARDING PRISONERS.-ScaIed propo sals will be received at the office of the Auditor and Clerk of the city of Astoria, until Tuesday, March iKi. 170. at 2 o'clock i M. For the boarding of the city prisoners for one vear from April 1. ism. IJids must state'the price per meal. Each bid must also he accompanied with a guarantv, signed bv two responsible tax payers to the effect that if the contract be awarded to such bidder, that he will within -is hours after notice of such award enter into contract therefor with good and sulncient sureties, for its faithful performance. The right to reject any and all bids is hereby reserved. By order of the Common Council. 15- II- CAR DWELL, Auditor and Clerk. Astoria . March CO, 1S7J). td "JWTOTICE. Scaled proHsals will be re Xl ceived at the office of the Auditor ami Clerk of tin city of Astoria, until Tuesday, March 25. IS7D. 3U 2 o'cbu-K r. 51. For tlH fur nishing of eoal oil. chimneys, and wicks for the lamps of the city, and for lighting, ex tinguishing, and keeping the same in good repair, and for acting as janitor of the citv hall for one year from April 1, ISTU. Ihds must state the price per l:uup per month for each street lamp, and the price per lamp per month for each lamp in the Citv Hall. AImi, the amount tier month for acting as janitor of the City Hall. Kach bid must also be ac companied with a guarautv. signed by two responsible tax payers to the effect that if the contract be awarded to such bidder, that he will within 48 hours after notice of such award enter into contract therefor, with good and sufficient sureties in the sum of 500 for the faithful performance of the contract! The right to reject any and all bids is here by reserved. By older of the Common Council. K.H.CAItmYELL. . -.r 1 -r- Auditor and Clork. Astoria, March 20, 1E79. td WHOLESALE TbSo Ge Corner of Water and 0$e Streets, ASTORIA, 0: WHOLESALE DEALER IN (T5ooe!MeS -AND PROVISIONS EX AGENT FOB (Men City Cleiif forts. t rfi'- nii iiii A'- r ' "It- " - jl imici iucji a ciiiu.; Cannery applies, A SFEClALTYtX -- COTTON SEINE TWINE AND NET LINES SOLDT SAN FRANCISCO PRIGE. IISCELLxNEOUSi i- mew 3To:mi TH& H AVING JUST RECEIVED A new stock consisting of a splendid assortment of Dress Goods, Fancy Articles, AND- Gits' FUfflSHM GOODS, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Qaeensware, 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 arc offering at San Francisco wholesale prices. Very repectfully. A. VAN DU3EN & Co., Cor. Cass and Jefferson sts., Astoria, Ocx. VAET DUSEDI & CO., HAVE A SPLENDID STOCK OF Consisting of a great variety of goods for botli ladies and gentlemen. If You Want to Select a Suit of From the very best stock in the cjty call at A.VAflTDUSEN&Co.'S. VABTDUSEN&Oo., Arc Agents in Astoria for the SIXGER and the "WHITE SEWING MACHINES. Jirge stock constantly on hand. CITT BOOK STORE, 3IATX ST.. ASTORIA. CIIAS. STEVE5S & SOS Invite the attention of purchasers to their stock, just laid in The Finest Selection I The Cheapest Prices! The Greatest Worth 1 RECEPTION" POCKETS; LADIES' DIARIES AND PURSES COMBINED: COMB AND BRUSH POCKETS: CUTLERY, .JEWELRY, CHA1CIS, ETC "FTC LADIES7 FANCY BOARD. ETC.; GOLD PENS AND PENCILS; PAINT PENCILS, GUTTAPERCHA GOODS; . EXCELSIOR DIARIES, BLANK BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC. fias-AU goods sold at lowest cash prices. CHAS. STEVENS & SOX. Citv Book Store to Main street, two doors from the Pioneer Restaurant, opposite the bakery of Mrs. C. Binder. lip? RBG0N. &B& EfEP-. BANKING AND INSURANCE. BANKING AND INSURANCE. t W, CASE, BROKER, BANKER, AND INSURANCE AGENT. ASTORIA, OREGON. Exchange bought and sold on all parts of the United States and Europe. OFFICE TIOURS-From S o'clock A. m. until -t o'clock i.m. Hone Mutual Insurance Co., OF CALIFORNIA, .T. F. Houghton.. Chas. R. Stohy Hamilton Royd, i Gko. L. Story. President Secretary Agents for Oregon Office Northeast comer of Stark and First streets, roitTLAxn, Oregon. Net Cash received for Fire Prem iums in 1877 $335,511 04 Assets, Jan. 1, 1S78 - 578,005 So Liabilities Losses vnpaid $.i,nr8 .1" Dividends " l.ir7 00 5.5O0 .TT SurjiliLS for Prope-ty Holders S572.470 47 losses paid in Oregon in six years..?ll4,rlG 72 I. IV. C 1SE. A sent. Astoria. Oregon. $67,000,000 CAPITAL. LIVERPOOL AKD LONDON AND GLOBE, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. OLD CONNECTICUT OF HART FORD, AND COMMERCIAL OF CALIFORNIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. Representing a capital of 07.000,000. A. VAX DUSEX. Agent. coaraisRciAX. iio ASSURANCE COMPANY Capital S 12,500,000. MATT II. SIBSOX, Agent, Astoria. Oregon. INSURANCE COMPANY OF CAYjIFOKaiA. ORGANIZED IN 1SG3. Total Lossc Paid Since Organization. $3,630,4SS 3. E. C. HOLDFX. Agent. Astoria Oregon. C. H. BAIN & CO. BEING NOW PREPARED WITH greatly increased facility to furnish the public with all kinds of Seasoned A No. 1 Lumber, Boat Lute, Doors, Inflows, BLINDS, TRANSOMS; And all kinds of hard wood at very low rates, Asks an examination of their prices and large lot of goods which will be sold low for CASH. Steam Mill Near Weston Hotel, Cor. (lenevive and Astor streets. ECLIPSE MARKET. "Wcst-Eisrlitli- Street, near tlie O. S. X. Co's Vliarr. .TOHX W. "WELCH I'ueruiETOi: AGEXEUAL ASSOK-niEXT OF FAMf Iv Groceries, and the various kinds of first-class Meats and Fish, furnished in best of stvle at the market, or delivered to any part "of the citv. Orders given to the messen gers, or left at the market, will be promptly filled. Jlv endeavor will be. by prompt attention and "fair dealing, to please my patrons. 35"AU kinds of eountrv produce taken in exchange for goods, and delivered, to patrons free. JSGive me a call. r1 T. JJELD, CALEDONIA SALOON, Corner of Front and A streets. PORTLAND --- - OREGOX BSLntc butcher in the Central Market. MISCELLANEOUS. E. S. LAESEN "Wholesale and Retail Groeei f AXD DEALER IN CROCKERY, CLASS, AND PLATED WARE, Flour and Feed! 53?"" I am now prepared to furnish the choicest and best goods in my line, at the lowest cash prices. Patronage is respectfully solicited, .References : My patrons. E. S. LARSEN, "Wholesale and Retail Grocer. Astoria.. PIKE ciit:ii 250 Gallons Pure Cider Vinegar in 25 Gallon Packages. For sale by C3rThis is the best quality of vinegar that is made : it is warranted pure cider vinegar,, putupbyan Oregon factor, and persons in want of a good article, wholesale or retail,, are invited to call on E. S. LARSEN, Cor, Squemocqhe and Cass streets, Astoria.. W HI A T Is All This Blow ii AM I I TJAYE JUST RETURNED FROM TUE EAST AND WILL. SELL MY GOODS AS . - r-mK 4Et T3ClAJ AS ANY HOUSE IX TnE CITY And am not going to say anything about it.. A Square Deal Guaranteecf At the comer of Mam and Squemoqhests. ASTOBIA, - OBKGOX. T. ZBLXXijE23r Washington Market Malp Street, Astoria Oregon, BEJIGMAN cD BERRY TXESPECTFULLY PALL THE ATTEXm ltton ef tho intblic to the faet that tbo above Market will always be supplied with a FULL VARIETY REST QUALITY OK FRESH AND CURED MEATS ! "Which will bo sold at lowest mtes, wholesale and ret.'ul. Special attention given to supply v ng sIuds. D. K. Warrkx. C. A. McGuiki: Astoria Market ! Corner of Chenamus-aini Oassstreeta; AST0IUA, OilEJOX. "WARREN & McGTJIRE, Propriotor (Successors to IIobim Js Warrrr.. IVbolesalo andltctail Dealers in all klnns o- Fresh and Cured Gfleats! A full line of Family Groceries, CAXXED FRUIT. VEGETABLES, ETC. 1 KSf" flutter, Eggs, Cheese, etc. constantly on hand, ( ti?B Ships supplied at tholowostratea. J. STRAUSS, Importer and "Wholesale Healer In WINES AND LIQUORS, CONSISTIXO OF A A A OLD VALLEY' WHISKY, CUTTER WHISKY, OLD KFNTTCKY BOURBON, MARTEL BRANDY, IIENNESIE BRANDY1, GRAPE BRANDY, HOLLAND GIN AND RUM, ANGELICA, PORT, SHERRY AND CLARET "WINES, PORTER, ALE, AND ST. LOUIS BOTTLE BEER. These goods will only be sold at wholesale, and at lowest figures. Come and sample them before purchasing elsewhere. J. STRATJS3, ASTORIA, - - - - OREGON. -4 pJNML3riliJilBBBBBHmKfo y-7r, nNBBKS&BEr&' ""fcl .-- w-r- wj. . .- -.--m S. uU