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THE CITY.
The Dailv astokia.v trill he fait lu
mail atir cents a month, free of postage. Jicau
crs who cantcmvlatc absence from the eilu can
hare Tub Astokia.v follow them. I)aii,v
or Wekkia Millions to anu post-ojicc with
out additional expense. Adarcsses tnau lie
cnanued as often as attired. Leave orders al
Uic counting room.
Don't mention this fine weather; If
you do it will ruin, .sure.
The British ship La Escocesa sail
ed from Ca-diff 'or San Francisco April
The- Knappton mills have shut down
for a while. The Rival is loading there
or San Francisco.
The Ore.uonian says the report tiiat
the Lurline was coming on lo the Asto
ria route s a ni'stake.
The coasting steamer Alexander
Duncan has been raised about four feet
and repaired generally.
Mr. Geo. W.I I unit of this city of
fered the brig Sea Waif for sale at auc
tion in San Francisco yesterday.
The barkentine North Bend started
up the river under sail yesterdy after
noon in charge of Pilot G. Heed.
Don't forget it. The Royal Mario
nettes are coming. See advetrisement
and go. It is a splendid show.
The losses by the late fire at Treneh
ard & Upshur's will be adjusted on the
arrival of the steamer State of Califor
nia.
ft. ). Hume has chartered the
Whitelavv to run to Kogue river once a
xnonrb, she will also ca'l at Port Or-
lorxL
Dr. J. W. WatvS will lecture on tem
perance in this city on the 23d, 24 fi, a.id
25th instant. Look oat for a Blue Rib
bon Club.
Squire Williams of Salem paid us a
'ery pleasant visit yesterday, lie is
sojourning in Astoria for the benefit of
his heaitlu
Fishermen can get a square meal
at ?ny time, at Pike's restaurant, Unit,
for fish. References: Fishermen wlio
have eaten there.
The Stillman B. Allen the last of the
Chinese fleet, arrived yesterday. She
will be taken to Portland by Pilot H. A.
Snow to-day.
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The United Slates sloop of-war
-Jamestown is probably ready to proceed
to Alaska to relieve the United States
steamer Alaska, now at that station.
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For the first time 111 over a year
there was no steamer hereto take a ve,s
u p river yesterday. The North Bend
waited for the Columbia, at G. W.
Hume's dock.
Nine big huskys are now confined
in the Clatsop county jail for trial at the
August term of the circuit court, upon
various charges. Will they be there
then, is an open question.
The new steamship State of Califor
nia, which is to sail from San Francisco
to-day for this port and Portland, has a
quantity -of cargo on board from Phila
delphia for Mr. Geo. W. Hume.
Mr. Geo. W. Hume's schooner nera,
Capt. Miller, arrived at San Francisco
on the 20th, from Honolulu. She will
go on the berth for the Colunibia river
as soon as the present cargo is discharg
ed.
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Ward's dramatic company will ap
pear this evening at Barth & Myer's
Fishermen's caimery hall, at the upper-
town, and after a fine dramatic enter
tainment will furnish music for a
dance.
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Mr. John Burke has purchased the
upper-town oil works. We wish him
better success Johny, in his second ef
fort to do business at Astoria. The first
effort was a failure i inconsequence of
the fire of June 2d, 1877.
The, Ark, published for instruction
and pleasure, by some pupi's of the
schools of Portland is a very creditable
little sheet Mr. Frank Parser was con
nected with it during a pa of his term
in the metropolis.
The people at Spokane Falls gave
sight town lots, the lumber to build a
rinting office and .:JS0 in coin to tne
editor of the Tacoma Herald to start the
Times at that place. The town lots are
worth about &30 apiece.
The sloop Dolphin, Capt Jim John
son, got into Shoafwater bay all hunky
dora on the morning of the Uith. She
came over in one day, loaded and de
parted on the next, and arrived safely
on the morning of the third day.
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The Wild wood was the only vessel
in Portland for some time until this
week. She now has a fleet of vessels
from Hongkong to keep her company
the Forward, Coloma, Alden Besse, and
Herbert Black, having passed up. The
'Stonewall Jackson and North Bend will
fpjjow. Several other vessels arc due.
Common Council Proceeding.
Astoria. May 20, l&Til.
Council met in regular session with
Mayor W. V. Parker presiding.
Counc'lmen present Hahn, Gray,
McCann, McGuire and Shivery.
Absent Runey.
In attendance R. H. Cardwell
auditor and clerk, and Chief of Po
lice W. J. Barry.
ltEPOUTS OF STANDING COiTi'ITfEES.
Uealth and Police reported on the
matter of charges preferred against
oflicer Ginder,exonoratinghini and rec-
comniending that he be retained on
the force.
WAYS AND JJEANS COM.UITTEE.
Reported adversely upon the adop
tion of a resolution exempting Casper
Baltes from taxation, report adopted.
Wharves and water frontage report
ed on petition of W. W. Parker and
D. K. Warren, for the right to build
wharf receiving the petition, to be laid
on the table, report adopted.
On motion the committee on fire
and water was authorized to contract
for coke for Rescue Engine Co. No. 2,
immediately.
ORDINANCES.
An ordinance making an appropri
ation to pay N. F. Mudge for dis
count on roadway warrants sold, was
read first and second time and refer
red to committee on streets and pub
lic ways.
An ordinance granting to Parker
and Warren the right to erect a wharf
was reported on adversely and laid on
the table.
An ordinance changing the names
of the streets, was referred to the city
attorney.
An ordinance bonding the outstand
ing indebtedness of the city, was re
ferred to the city attorney.
On motion, W. J. Barry, Chief of
Police, was instructed to employ some
one to keep the beach clear of dead
fish, &c.
A resolution to permit Win. Hume
to build a fence across Chenamus
street, east of Olney, was read and
adopted.
claims.
The following claims against the city
were ordered paid by warrants:
Stevens & Joplin 1 0
C.L.Parker S 00
A. Van Dusen & Co 70 SI
Estate of Henry Sindlinger ! 00
Carl Adler 12 7S
Edward Height, (witness fee) ... 1 70
.Jo Surprenaht i 70
Lincoln Parker ' 170
X. Weiman ' 1 70
.John Moan " 1 70
R. R-Marrion " 1 70
B.Codv " 170
Chas. Boohan " 170
A.Cody " 1 70
Dan Ross " 170
Wm.McClary " 170
M. Shields ',! 170
M.Mever " ...... 1 70
Thos. Duffy " 170
B.B. Turlev " 1 70
Remove the Curs.
No liquor is sold on any of the Oregon
Steam Navigation company's boats
now. No bars are kept This is a move
in the right direction. Mr. Starr abol
ished bars on his Puget-sound steamers
some time ago with good effect fAstori
an. Suppose, Brother Ireland, we'll
abolish the bars at the mouth of the Co
lumbia rher next Let's put in a heavy
liek or two and agitate the matter.
Walla Walla Watchman. Enough said,
Charley; we shall aid to remove bars in
any form that produce no better results
than those above mentioned.
Champagne linking Powders.
Ask your grocer for the Champagne
Baking Powder '-Why so" because
they are cheaper and better than any in
the market if you don't believe it try a
box, and remember that only one tea
spoonful is required in place of two.
A Cnril.
Mrs. E. K". Rinker wishes to announce
to the ladies of Astoria and vicinity,
that she will remain in the city for two
weeks, and in conjunction with Mrs. S.
T. McKean will teach her system of
Dress Cutting to any who wish to avail
themselves of this opportunity.
Rooms to let by the dav, week, or
month, at Mrs.
rs. W. II. Twilinht's.
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Baby.carriages of the best styles,
and at low prices, at Loeb's.
Lodging House. Furnished rooms
to let at reasonable rates at Mrs. Mun
son's, Chenenamus st, Astoria.
A new lot of full bound blank, and
receipt books, specially for use in can
neries, at the City Book store.
Best Salem flour is sold in this
city at S5 50 per barrel by Warren &
McGuire.
Boat sponges, wholesale and retail
at Dements drug store, Astoria. Eive
thousand just received.
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Single copies of the Weekly Astokian
neatly done. up. with, stamps to pre-pay
p.itnge affixed, for sale at thi otfice.
jena a copy to your ineno in oiner parts
if the world. Price, 10 cents a copy.
Mr. G. Hansen watchmaker and
jeweler of long experience, has perma
nently, established nimself in business
in Caufield's drug store, Chenamus
street Astoria. Watches and Jewelry
cleaned and repaired. Gems re-set. En
graving a specialty. All work guaran
teed. Give him a trial and be. your own
judge of his workmanship. He will
soon add to his stock a well selected in
voice of Watches, Jewelry. Silver and
plated ware, which he will be able to
sell at very low prices,
SHERIFF SALE.
-VT0TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN" THAT BY
JLl virtue of a war ant issued out ol Lie
Countv court of the Stale ot Oiegon, fo-the
countv of Clatsop, attested by.the clerk o.
said com ton die St h day of .av, 1871), mil
to me directed, comnwuling me to coeect
the flclniotient taxes for the year IfTS a-nl
for want of personal uroperty 1 nave leuecl
upon and will sell at public yuci-on, at the
Court horse door h the city or ASinr-a. Clat
sop countv, Oregon, ou Zllouday. the Ji.'Jd
day of .'fune. 1S70. the fo.l1m1.t5 des
enficil T.iet or parcels o" laud, or so much
1 hereof as niav he nccer?ar to sat .sly the
taxes due fiereon, together with costs and
charges. Sale to commence it 10 o clock a.
m. aod continue front day to day (Sunday
excepted) unti' aU the land is sold. to-it :
lilacktiiore, WiUiani, lot 3. see. 22, Township
, N nmjre. 1 W.41 acres : lax. $2 40.
Crowne. V II and W IJ tide land, in sec. SS.
townships. N range. ! W. fcO acres; also,
tide hind, see. :w. lowusbip 8. N range, 9
W. -10 acres; alo, tide lr.nd, sec. 1. town
ship 7. N range, 10 V. 20 acres; also, tide
land. sec. 0. tounsh'pT, S rarge, 10 V, 20
acus; taxSS 00.
Etn Xoel ami others, lots 3 and 4. sec. in.
township !). X ranie. G V : also lot 4, sec.
21, township y, X range, 7 W, 1)2 acres;
tax SO 72.
Fitzpat rick. John. lots l and 2, sc. 20, town
shin s. X range, fi W. 70 acres ; also, lots l
and 2, sec. 1st, township 0, X range, 'J W,
100 acres : tax. Si) ."o.
Gihnore. W II and 1$ W, pt. of P W G'Uetts
laud claim in sees, t ami 111. township 7, X
range, 10 W ; also, donation claim, sets. C
and 7. township 7, X neige,!) W, U0 acres ;
tax. S9 00.
Gill. John and Andrew, lot 3. see. 5. township
8, X range. G W. G acres ; tax, 10 W.
Il'ggins, J 1), X s of S V U sec. 11. township
7, X range, 0 V, SO acres : also, K Vz of S tt
sec. 10. township 7, X range, 9 W, 117
acres : tax, lfi 33.
Iloyt, Kiehard. lots 1 and 4. sec. 2S. township
y. X ramie. G W, GT acres ; tax, $3 70.
Ilealey, Jolm,S NN li see. :)0. towrship S, X
rarge, 8 H . Kit acres : tax, SS 40.
Johannes. Charles. X Wi sec. Si. township
.", X range. 7 W, ire) acres : tax. 1 SO.
Julien. J H, i interest S W J.i of S E U sec. 5
township S. . rane. G W, L0 acres ; also.
K - of sees, townships, X range, G W. 1G0
acres ; also, S W U of X W ' 1 see. 9. town
ship s. X range, ( V. 20 acres ; also, "V 4
of S V li.sec. 11, townships, X range, G V.
40 acres ; also. lots 3 and ti, sec. 4. township
S, X ramie, G V, 40 acres; also, lots 1.2. 3
and 4, sec. 9. townshio 8, X range, G W, 40
acres ; tax, $9 GO.
Moftitt. J W. sees. 20, 27. 34 and 35. townsnip
8, X Kailge, 9 W. G40 acres ; tax, $27 52.
Metz, J 15, sec. 14. township 7. X range, J "W,
7 acres ; tax. .Hi cts.
Murphy, J X, 15 ' of X E li and X "V M of
X E a and X W J.x of X AV lisecs. II and 12,
township 7, X range, JO W, too acres ; tax,
S7 40.
Peterson. Thomas. N V- or X E & sec. 19,
township 8, X range, 8 W, 80 acres ; tax,
-$: 20.
Richardron, Mrs. Emma, pt. of sec. 21, town
ship 8. X range, 9 U. 1 acre ; tax, DO cts.
Taylor, Luke. see. 33 and 31, townships, X
range, 9 310 acres ; tax, 12 40.
Tinner, Charles, sec 3.1, township 8, X range,
g w,40 aeres ; tax. 52 00.
Holladay, Joseph, in sees. 28 and 29, town
ship G, X range, to V. 29G acres : also, in
sec. 25 . township G, X range, 10 V. 170
acres ; also, in sees. 21 and 22, township U,
X range. 10 W. 200 acres ; tax. $311 SS.
Brooks, Lloyd, Olneys Astoria, lots 3 and 4,
in hlk. 37 ; also, lot 2, in hlk. 103 ; also, lot 3,
blk. 134 ; also, lot 5, blk. 144 ; also, Jot 7,
hlk. 147 ; also, lots 5 and G. blk. 151 ; also, lot
S. blk. 131 ; also. lot 2. blk. 11G ; also, lot 2.
blk. 124; also, lot 2, blk. 133; tax, $4 Sv.
Brown & Bradford. Adairs Asioria. lots 1 and
8. blk. 2; tax, $19 27.
Bentell & GusJefson, Shivclys Astoria, lot 9,
blk. 3 ; tax. 7 00.
Bo'ce, James. Olnevs Astoria, lots 1 and 2,
blk. 152 ; tax. So cs. ,
Beardsley, 0 P, Olneys Astoria, lot 8, blk. 94 ;
aiso, 101 1, uik. 10T ; tax, yo cis. ,
Christensen. Emll, Adairs Astoria, lot C, blk.
38 ; tax, $4 00. "
CagJe, Charles, Adairs Astoria, lots l-and 2,
blk. 21. tax, $3 00.
Coulter. J M, OIneys Astoria, lot 6, blk. 123 ;
tax, 40 cis.
CnaUerton, Caroline, Oineys Astona, lot 8,
blk. 108 ; tax, 40 cts.
Erickson, Fred, Shivelys Astoria, lot 6, blk.
21 ; tax, 70 cus.
Elliot, Daniel, Adairs Astoria, lots, blk. 14;
tax, $l 20.
Terry, John, Adairs Astoria, lot 6, blk, 39 ;
tax. $2 00,
Fox, Mrs. Sarah, Oineys Astoria, lots 7 and S,
blk. 1G0; also, lots 1 and 2, blk. ICG; tax,
$9 30.
Hubbard and StoU. improvements on lot 4,
blk. 10. Oineys Astoria ; tax, $7 00.
Harris. Mrs S E, Oineys Astoria, lot 1, blk.
51; tax,40e:s.
Hoxter. r I), Adairs Astoria, undivided 's
interest lots, 1, 8.4 and G. bik.93 ; also, lots
1 and 4, blk. 18 : tax, $7 40.
Kaski, Jacob, Shivclys As.oria, lot 8, blk. 3;
tax. $4 00.
Kirkland, Sarah, Adairs Astoria, lot 1, blk.
G9 ; tax, 50 cus.
Lowell, Daniel r, Olnevs Astoria, lot 2, blk.
103 ; t:ix. 40 cts.
Melin, Eric. Shively's Astoria, lot 7, blk. 3;
tax. $5 00.
Mclntyre Ann, Olnevs Astoria, SlAol lotso
and G. blk. 73 : tax, $5 00.
Morris. T B. Adairs Astoria, b!ks. 0, 62, 66 ;
tax, $20 50.
McGinn, James. Shivelys Astoria, lois 3 and
4, bik. 112; also, the tide land infiontof
lots 3 and 4. blk. 112; tax, $11 00.
McCann. John, Shivelys Astoria, lot 2, blk.
112; also, tide land m front of 'ot 2, blk.
112; tax,$lG 00.
Martin. John. Oineys Astoria, lot 8. blk. 149 ;
lax, 50 cts.
Ross, Mrs. Hannah, Oineys Astoria, lots 3
and 4. blk. 71; tax, $2 40.
Shields, W H. Adairs Astoria, Improvements
on lot 1. blk. 17 ; tax, $15 90.
Scott, Robert, Oineys Astoria, lot 8. blk. 10G ;
lax, 4U cis.
Paiker. Geo W. Olnevs Astoria, lots 3 and 4,
blk. 83 ; tax, si Oo.
Stout, J L, oinejs Astoria, lot 1, blk. 14t:
tax, 40 cts.
Scott, Elizabeth, Olnevs Astoria, lots 3 and 4
blk. 80 ; tax, 80 cts.
Smith, George. Oineys Astoria, lot 2, blk. 103;
tax, 40 cts.
Shaw, C W . Shivelys Astoria, lot , blk. 10 ;
tax, $2 00.
luller, Mrs Jerry, Adairs Astoria, lots G and
8, blk. IS; tax, $4 00.
Wilson. Charles H, estate of improvments on
lot 1, blk. 14, Adairs Asteria: tax. $4 40.
Welch. Dr John, improvements on lot 8, blk.
59. Oineys Astoria ; tax.$2 00.
Wilson. Ann Rand Marv E Wakeman, Shive
lys Astoria. Mk 11 ; tax, $ 00.
Zaspcl, Rudolph. Shivelys Astoria. lot 1. blk.
2 ; also, tide land In sees. 31, lowns'ilp 7,
X range. 7, 27 aeres ; tax, $4 go.
Smith, E L. Oineys Astoria, lots 1 and 2, blk.
39; tax, $1 00.
W. II. TWILIGHT. Sheriff.
2l-w5t And Tax Collector, for Clatsop Co.
Astoria Lodge No. 40 i. o. o. t.. has
elected representatives to the Grand
Lodge, to meet in Salem on the 17th of
June, as follews: J. O. Bozarih S. "V.
Joplin and C. A. Neal. Alternates II. S.
Sinister, Win. Douglass and Scott Bo
zarth. A full delegation will attend.
We had some respect for Carl
Schurz until we saw his autograph in
Will Ogdeifs album. What a scratch.
It is no longer any wonder to us that
Moses gotawav with him. He writes a
worse hand tlmn A. E. Burnsides. The
plainisr, neatest, and most plainly writ
ten signatures are those of !Mitchell, Gro
ver, Sargent, etc, of the Pacific coast.
When they put their hand to anything
people can understand it
AROUND THE: CITY.
For extra choice fresh butter, go
to Yan Dusens & Co.'s.
Bny your groceries at A. Yan
Dusen & Co.'s. The cheapest house in
the city.
Any person wishing to buy sew
inc: machines should bv'all means ex
amine the White and Sinner before
making tneir purchases, as Van Dusen
& Co. are agents for them.
Fresh fruits and vegetables at
Bailey's.
Oysters served in every stvle at
tlie Walla Walla Restaurant.
... Fresh oysters in every style at
Schmeers'. See advertisement.
Fresh oysters in every style and
at all hours at tin- Pioneer restaurant.
lust received per Elder 2.000
pounds, 8-pound sheet lead, for sale at
lowest rates at Magnus C. Crosby's.
Now that building is reviving in
Astoria, bear in mind the fact that Peter
Runey is well supplied with all kinds of
building materials which he is prepared
to dispuse of to all at very lowest rates.
When you are looking for a place
to amuse yourself, drop in at Max Wag
ner's, Great Eastern saloon, and listen
to the organ and take a glass of his line
San Francisco beer.
Get your baskets tilled for a little
money at IJai ley's.
To-let a suit of unfurnished rooms
attheTurpin House. apply immediately.
lour complexion is sallow, and
skin yellow, your livers affected.
Obtain from your druggist i bottle of
Pfunder's Oregon DIood Purifier.
Keep your blood pure and your
Health must be good, the great purifier
is Pfunder's Oregon IJIood Purifier. All
Astoria druggists have it now.
Dr. II. L. Adams has returned to
Astoria and is stopping at the Parker
house for four days only.
Beer drinkers, if you want a good
irlass of San Francisco beer go to Max
Wagner's at the Great Eastern saloon.
It sparkles like champagne.
If you live on Clatsop plains you
should know that Mr. A. G. Allen "can
supply your wants in the grocery and
provision line equally as well as any
dealer in the country. Don't forget it. "
White Darling potatoes at Berg
man tfc Berry's.
Now is the time for cleaning up
our houses, and ornamenting them.
For this purpose you can find nothing
that will add to the appearance of your
parlors so much as a pair of those b'eau
tiful chroinos at the City Book store,
sold for nearly one-half the usual cost of
such pictures Call and see for your
selves. New invoice of those Medallion
Ranges at Magnus C. Crosby's.
P. J. Goodman, on Main street, has
just received the latest and most fash
ionable style of gent and ladies boots,
shoes, etc.
The proprietor of the. Chicago
house.whom everybody knows as a popu
lar caterer, has fixed his hotel up in
splended style. It is all newly painted
and furnished, and is one of the most
attractive places on Main street. Call
around; every luxury of the season at
the Chicago house.
TT'Mr. .1. Stewart. stone and marble
cutter of Astoria will guarantee satis
faction to all ordering work of him, and
will do a better job for less money than
any outside workman. His work in the
cemetery here should besuflicientrecom
mendation. Before you let your con
tracts for work of this kind it would be.
well to call uj)on Mr. Stewart.
M. C. Crosby is prepared to do all
kinds of jobbing in the plumbing anil
steam fitting line; also, bath tubs, and
water backs for stoves and ranges fur
nished on shortest notice.
MISCELLANEOUS.
TO RENT. A nice cottage, with six
rooms ; water in the house. Inquire of
Jas. McGee, on the roadway near Devlin's
cannerv. G-liu
"JVTOTICE. All persons knowing themselves
JLl indebted to the undersigned are re
quested to call and settle the same as soon as
possible, asunder the circumstances funds
are necessary. "We may be found at the
office of CanL Geo. Flavel for the present.
1 RENCHARD & UPsllUR.
Astoria, May 19, 1879.
FOUND. On the night of the 18th hist.,
about 50 fathoms gill net web, a mesh,
one buov attached, oranded S & Co.
Owner may have the same by proving jrop
erty and paving charges.
A. BOOTH & CO.
Upper Astoria, May 19.
"J OTICE. Found on the evening of the
11 15th inst. in Rakers bay. about thirty
fathoms gill net web and line, apparently
new. thirty-nine mesh; no lead line or buoy ;
no brand or cork. Owner can have the same
by proving property and paying charges.
A. HOOTH & CO.
TJliper Astoria, May 17, 1879.
NOTICE Notice is hereby uiven that the
:issesmeut roll of the city of Astoria.
Oregon, as returned by the. City Assessor, for
the vear 1K7'J. is now ou Hie in the office of
the Auditor and Clerk of said city where it
will remain open for inspection until the 1st
dav of June. 1S79. All applications for cor
rections or revisions ot the same must be
filed with said Auditor and Clerk prior to
said 1st day of June, 1879.
R. H. CARDWELL.
Auditor and Clerk.
Astoria. May 15. 1S79. td
To Whom it May Concern.
T7IROM AND AFTER THIS 1) TE, I here-
authorized agent for the transaction of my
business in Oregon and Washington territory
R. D.HUME.
Astoria. April 17. 1S79.
3TOTICI2.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
ceived at the office of the undersigned
until the 24th of Mav, for the erection of a
frame store building. Plans and specifica
tions can be seen at at their office. The right
to reject any and all bids is reserved.
TREXCnARO & UPSHUR.
Fish. CoinmissionerH 3fotice.
"fcXOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
ll the undersigned will be in readiness
from and after this date, to issue licenses,
at his office up stairs, comer of Cass and
Sqemocqhe streets, 'n'i;OSfcs0Ni
Fish Commissioner.
Fish Commissioners Xotlce.
THE UNDERSIGNED FISH COMMIS
sioner for Washington territory, hereby
gives notice that he will be at Brookfield
for the rest of the season. .
ALBERT T. STREAM.
Xohtii Cove, W. T., Feb. 17, 1879.
AMUSEMENTS.
Ward's Theatre.
Metropolitan Hall !
Lessee and Manager - Jas. M. Ward.
Leader of Orchestra, - T. Piercey
Matinee Saturday, at 2 P. EI.
3ATITRIAY JEVWO. 31 AY Sllli.
srsnxix EVKxirvo. may astii.
IWGXDAY EVJOflSG I9IAY 2Ci.
T1IE KOY.1L
MARIONETTES!
The only legitimate Marionettes now per
forming, with all their
Ucorgcous Scenery, Mechanical EnccV(
Jfcw Figures and Paraphernalia.
Tie Great MyEntertaiMent.
Fun for the Old arid Young.
Three distinct entertainments in one, com
prising the renowned
CHRISTIE MINSTRELS
And Full ISand of Choristers.
THE ITAT.TA3T
The most wonderful mechanism ever wit
nessed and the
IIT3I1TY DOIPTY
Iteally forming in all a Minstrel Show, a The
atrical Entertainment and a Circus.
Front Seats - $1 Oo
Back Seats - - - - - - 50 cts
Seats reserved at Caufield's drug store.
JKcad our Indorsements. -
"Wm. McCabe and H. Middletou - Managers
Edward II. Ellis - Agent
GRAND OPENING
OF-
Hill's Sew Variety Thatre,
Containing six
NEW AND ELEGANT BOXES,
SITTING ROOMS, ETC.
The Decorations of the New Theatre were
executed by Mr. F. Holt.
NEW AND ELABORATE SCENERY.
Tainted by Mr. Wm. "West. Architect aud
Builder Mr. Kemble.
On and after this date will be given a
First Class Entertainment,
Which for Refinement and Noveltv cannot
be equalled on this coast. Our Per
formance Commences with our
First Part of Male and Female
GRAND OLIO,
Consisting of
Singing, Dancing, Acrobatic Feats,.
Negro Sketches, Trapeze Performers,.
Pantomimists and Jugglers.
HOUSE CROWDED KICHTLY
To see our Refined and Unequalled enter
tainment. New Acts, New Song's and com
plete change of Programme twice a week.
EO. IIIIX, Proprietor.
Entrance to Boxes and Circle on Chena
mus Street. Performance to commence
at eight o'clock precise.
C2t-y ZESrspire&sjs.
Two Trips Daily to Upper Town..
Bsrwill leave J. W. Gearharts, the Parker
House, and the Occident, daily at 11 A. si.
and 3 v. m. Returning will leave Van Du
sen's upper town store. Fare for the round
trip 25 cents. F. SHERMAN.
Wilson & Fisher
DBAT.EKS IX
LUBEICATING OILS, COAL OIL,
PAINTS AND OILS. !
Sheet, Round, and Square Prepared
Rubber Packing".
PROVISIONS, MILL FEED.:
GARDEN SEED, GRASS SEED
Which will be exchanged for country pro
duce or sold at lowest prices.
Corner Chenanius and Hamilton Streets
ASTORIA, OREGON.
Wlio is Elected?
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Great Eastern Saloon,
CONCOalXY ST., ASTORIA.
THIS FAVORITE RESORT HAS JUST
been refitted and stocked with
ALL THE BEST BliAJSDS
OF
J Imported, and Domestic IVines and
Jjiquors. Cijcars anil Tobacco.
EeT San Francisco Beer five cents a glass
MEORGE ROSS'
$f&
Billiard Room
The only Billiard Room In the city whei
no liquors are soldi
NEW TABLE JUST PUT tfm GEOKl
has a cosy place and kepPon hand tun
test brand of Cigars. Also, .soda, canuy,
nuts. etc. Opposite Altona Chop House.
GEO; ROSS-, Proufieu.n
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