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Ctf W JHZfa.l.' 'Hi.'i1l.',tl...W!i.L.H ... !1'.llll.'J'F!!l'.tH.WH.)ll. Wl MggEHi '" .1 I L J'M .HI I .i.W.- )WWW& Astoria, Oregon, Tuesday Moiming, May 27, 1879! Vol. ix. No. 23. j:..'.,1 su'.r. s ;-jittrtuAVj BMaWJlM WBC3WI, ,J1 ,SS if . I P, M J 1H .l fcs E 3 c sj es JrJW' H t TELEGRAPHIC. . -j ... . THE EW YORK .STRIKE. -T..r v.-.,,.- .- -) L Th i tW lOKiv, Ait -i-. i in A ., P i , ., ,.x;n .strike of loiiMcnnicn bull s,i nvc ui , troubles shipowners and shippers. MURDER CONFESSED. Boston, Mnv 24,. John N. Buz v.e confeswl to thv murder of a cliikl for which lie was arrested on suspicion. SEVERE .JUSTICE. VTiiju i xr.Yox. Del., May 24. One white and five colored prison ers wrc publicly whipped to-day t Newcastle. SOUTHERN 3MCIFIC RAILROAD JJOMJS. Th object of the visit of T). O. Mills and IJoyd Tevis to New York is ascertained to be to place m the nmrkei howls jssihhI by the ;xuUicrn Pacific railroad to the amount of 43,000 JHX), to aid the completion of that rtwd. GUARD CHURCH DEDICATION. New Yoiik. May 2o. The new Sa.int Put rick's catlied'al on Fifth aivenue and Fiftieth street, wasj dedicated to public worship to-dav. 3 n the historv of the iioiuan Catho lic church in America, no event has been celebrated with such mani licence and splendor. THE NORTHERN PACIFIC. !NjW York, MajT 24. At :i jneeiin of the directors of the iXortliern Pacific Railroad company to da Frederick B illings, form erly of California, was elected pre.si- dent, vice Gluts. B. Wright. The company will proceed with the oonstruction of one hundred miles aastnvurd from the Columbia river as soon as the line is definitely located. TROY DYE PRONOUNCED SANE. San Fjlvnoispo, May 2o. A jdieriffs iurv eninanneled to try the question of the sanity of Troy Dye. ex-public administrator of .ici.um-iiu., uu, uUi-i .-, -.jiH.,.s ,nt-rv Fridav. Hstage paid to anv oi deaf li for murder, and who iiasj part of lie V idled States, at the follow- latelv bven exhilntinjrsviniUouisof ;m unsound mind, returned a ver dict ol sanity. Dye and his acces sory, Anderson, will be hitngod on Thursday next. LAWLESS WHITES IN THE IN DIAN TERRITORY. St. Louis, May 2-1. Informa tion ironi the Indian territory is to The effect tluit part of the Canadian river valley in the Oliickanw na tion, is infested with lawless white men who are depredating upon the i nronertv of the Indians and viola ting their personal rights, and jf th onvornment doej;iJot nrntec.t -i i the Indians and put a stop to un lawful invasion, there may he seri ous trouble. "Pacific Co:tM J3?i!:itff'Iics. A SAND LOT DEMONSTRATION. San Fjjancisco, Iny 24. A workingman's j)roeession formed at the sand lots at about eight o'clock and took up the march down Market street, the route be inir to Kearney, to Montgomery avenue, to Montgomery street, to Market and back to the sand lots. About 3000 were in line, including musicians, boys, etc. Crowds lined the sidewalks and cheered the procession as it passed. The transparencies borne in the line were, to a great extent, devoted to ridicuhiiir the Chronicle and its ii r w nartv. A kPlu r Kat Brigade' ,' ' i ... -i.m ! lA' luinoering awout iuw, uuijuovjitcu Union Tt-le?raph company. On their return to sand loLs a mass meeting? was held, addressed by the principal leaders of the work-! Single copies oi the WkkklyAstomax noatlvdoneup, with stamps to pre-pay no-tfle affixed, for sale at thi otRee. Send a copy to your frienda in other parlt of the world. Price, 10 cenb a copy. a party of "honorable bilks." The procession was 25 minutes in pass inr the ollice of the "Western iTcontRnaHnil Storm. Mr. D. S. Dunlmr. who lives half a mile from the ColuniLia river ami two mile east of Portland, gives the Dee some interesting particulars of the terrible storm of hail that sneni. over that pari of the ooimtrv WedneiKlay j AT X. . T, , , - , , , . ,i Mav21st. It was about .)o clock in the nftJrnoi,n that a roaring sound of I noise was heard over in Washington ! territorv. This was ten minutes in advauce of the tcitije,st, which struck the Columbia river, followed upstream a short distance. and thence south in the vicinity of Fairiw church on the Columbia slough. The storm covered a strip of country about two J miles wide, and was accompanied by heavy thunders and sharp lightning. Jt lasted about half an horn, and is described by Air. Dunbar as a scene of iudt'scrihahh' fury and terror. The :r nind was left cover d to the depth of two inches with hail, some of which measured two and one-half inches in circumference. It had a disastrous eifect on crops and fruit, batting down fields of growing grain and leaving thetn badly cut up. while nearly all the black berries, currants, cherries and apples were lieateit from the trees and vines. The clover fields apjH?ar to le cut in pieces and In-aten down boytuid redemption, while gardens, crly potatoes, strawberries, etc., are actually demolished. In some instan ces windows are broken. Passing south from there ihe storm seemed t join forces with black clouds coming from some other direction, and passed on like a messenger of rain. The velocity of this storm and its fierceness may le judged from the fact that one hour after crossing the Columbia river it swept over Salem, fifty miles distant. The direction of the storm for fifty nrlcs was southwest by south. It was proceeding with mi aliatcd fun when it reached Salem, and must have left a swa-h of devas tation for all that distance, of a mile and half to two miles wide, and no I .1.. ..!.. .,....,...,? .,...,.1. .... l. ..... 1 4- ...:n , ; ' in(r , lKMM tllll :mrl effect of this hail storm, which swept like a hurricane through, the country. It is to be hoped thni.&apiJE&s wJlLfcft. furnished from Washington territory and Oregon where it was felt. In al most thirty years residence in this valley, old settlers say the- do not remember airytlung of the kind. T!ie Wofltly A.sJj)vian. One of the let papers published on V,n Pacific coat. is ma'h'd to sulwri- ng rates, in advance: One Year & 0(1 Four Months KHI Single Copy 10 2 ?"A limited number of small adver tisements will be inserted t the usual rats. Apply at the office, or Address 1). ( IiiiiuM). Publisher. Wilson & Fisher dkai.i:i:s i.v i LUBRICATING OILS, COAL OIL. PAINTS AND OILS. Sheet, Ronnd, and Square Prepared Rubber Packing. PROVISIONS, MILL FEED, GARDEN SEED, GRASS SEED. Which will 1k exchanp'd for country pio dureorsuUl at lowest jsriee. Corner Cheiiamus and Hamilton Streets ASTORIA. OREGON. p r o m O Q O t25 liIKOKGE ROSS' :j A & Billiard Room.T?? The only Kiliianl Uooni in the otty wlieu no liquors are sold. TCTEW TABLE .TIST VVT V REOiUin JJ 1i:js a cosy place aint Uccps (Hi hand l Lct hraiul of 0ijnir. AL. Mw'a. gmu nuts. etc. Opposite Altona Clmp Ilwise. CEO. U)SS. rromietor. T. BZSICK I.lT2E5t. j Cement, Plasterer and Builder of any wHftfRrirH?nrnar kina of Bnc Furnaces. j ricase leave orders at Wilson & Fisher's store, Chenanius street. Astoria. j-lai BANKING AND INSURANCE. BANKING AND IHSURAKGE. , W, CASE, BROKER, BANKER, -AM INSURANCE AOEHT. - ' OREGON. ASTORIA, Ixchaie innigltt, aiwl soM q& all pxrts of the Uaiicd States aMdBttrojie. OKFTCK HOURS-Fnaa S o'elek a. i. uutil I ucUKk r. m. J - Hole Mil mm Co., .1. 1 IIoinroN rresiilftnt ("has. It. Stoky Seeretarv Hamilton :;ovi. f ..,J fr nrn tJico. U stokv. j Agciijt for Oregoa Okkici: Xortlwast cenier f Stiark aiwi Ffret streets, PoirrLANii, OnhrtOX. i Net Gwli rcrolveil for l'lrc Irdm- imns hi ST. J.. $333,511 (H Assets, .laa. 1,187S... . 95TS.0B5 S-" h I sms n I a id Pn.fiS 37 tvileads " l.SffT I .5.5J15 37 Surplus fr Trope ly Hollers...?.....S?J72.l70 47 lxSMiS iUt in Ort-gon In six yeats..$ll-l,5iG 72 I. W. C ttK. AKent. A.ru. Oitgon. 887,000,000 CAPITAL. LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE, NORTH BRITISH ANDUfERCAN- TILE Efrmi FORD, AND COMMERCIAL OF CAL1F0IINIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. Itoprosontinp a capital of SS7.CUO.000. A. VAN DUSEN. Agent. 027" XaOMUOKT. Capital S!S,5t0,000. MATT II. HiOX. Ajiont, Astoria. Oregon. INSURANCE COMPAHY OF C'ALEFOKAIA. ORGANIZED IN tSG.,. T!ji1 Luscn Vnltl ice Or:inl7:itl:ju. $S,680,4S3 93. 15. C. UOLDKN. Assent. Astoria Oregon RsAQUS G. CI?OS3Y. ' Stoves, Tinware, and House Furnishing Goods. Hardware, Brass Goods, Lead and Iron Pipe, Pipe Fittings, Engineers Supplies, Sheet Lead, Iron, Copper Brass, and Zinc. G. H. BAiN & GD. EKPCH NOW IMIKI'Alim WITH preatlv uierejiseii facilitv to furnish the nublie with ail kinds of Seasoned A Uq. i Lumber, Boat Lute, Beers, fiinws, BLINDS, TRANSOMS: And all kinds of hard wood at very low rate. Asks an examination of their prices :md large lot of goods which will he sold low for CASH. Steam Mill Hoar Weston Hotel, Cor. (Jeaevive and Astor streets. T. S. JBWK'iT. T.. S. KIMBALL. Draying & Trucking. ASTORIA TRCCK & DRAY CO., Sauuuiocque ft., between Cass end Mnin, Conret fur iinivincmndo and satisfnption jnianiniepd. Orders left at the Occident xlo- i tel or rccw iby mail promptly filled i JHWETTiKIiiBALL. OF LONDONIAND EDIN BURGnm . , . O iroTicO'r 'SSrnM AVIIOLESALE TKADE. tt H l l I H UtlM S ;ui Corner of Water and OIney Streets. ASTORIA, OREGON. WHOLESALE DEALER IN AIlD PROVISIONS JcLx, JL, hJ. T Jp2a. w 5?i AGENT FOR THE 6ien City Chemcal "Works. B. W. J?AYZS1Z & SOX'S STEAM ENGINES, lay's WforMBfflacJiiiisrj RUBBER BOOTS. Tlie National, I lay ward, and -Pure Eull)er. LIVERPOOL SALT. Fisltcrinen's and Cannery Supplies, A S2P.EC2A1.TY, COTTON SEINE TWINE AND NET LINES SOLD AT SAN FRANCISCO PRICES. Oars, Cordage, Blocks, Oakum, etc. Slice! al Notice. Star of the Columbia, 150 IFlvt" Test licfoscxic. Turpentine and Varnish, Sail Cloth. lade expressly for light sail boats. For sale at G. YV. HUME'S, ASTORIA, - - OREGON 5 k I Sb I jQi TO 3 anSCELLANEOUS. U.K. U'ARRKX. C. A. JIcGuiRhl Astoria Market ! Corner of Chennmus and Cassstreeb, ASTORIA, OIJEIJOX. WA.TIRBN & McGUIRE, Proprtocorn (Succe&iors to Ih&Min fr H'orrcn. 'Vfcoloulo and Hetnil Iloulcrs in all Kinds o Fresh and Cured Treats! A full line of Family Groceries, CANNED FUriT. VEGETABLES, ETC. it5 Iiuttcr, Eg??, Clieese, etc. constantly n hand. tin' Ships supplied at the lowest rates. Washington "Slarket, .Ualp Street,, - - Ahtoria Oregon, BEHG3IAX c0 JiElillY 0 ESI'ECTFrLI.Y "'ALL THE ATTRN- 1 j t:un -f tlio puhlie to the fact that the a hove Market will aiways ho supplied with FULL VARIETY REST tUAUTY FRESH A4D CURED WtEATS ! Which vrill behold at lowest rates, whoiucnie and rettol. Speial attention siten to suppl -nir 5hii?. ECLffSE MARKET. if TCcfet-iasiitii Wreetf near the O. JiJ. X. Co' WJisuT. JOHN W. V. Kl Cfl VKOVRiKrou A (2i:XKKAL ASSOIITMKNT OF FAMt xA ly (JriK'frif s. and the arious kind of flrst-clase. Ment and Fish, furnisheti in best of style at the market, or delhered to anv part ol the city. Ordersfrivep to the megcif-jri-s. or left at the market, v. ill be pruinpMy Hlhd. My endeavor wdl he, by promjit attention and fair deaim. to please my pat ions. fA-All kiiuls ol rountrr nVtHhue taken in exchange for :(m..s. ami dehveix'ti to patrons free. JtJive me a call. Is All This BlGwiBff AtoBt ! IHAVE JUST RETURNED FROt THE EAST AND WILL. SELL MY GOODS AS AS ANY IK.USE IN THK CITY And am not going to say anything about it A Square Deal Guaranteed At the corner of Mam ami Squentoqlie its., ASTOIJIA, - OKKCON. .. su. a. r, r rv a jit is no Use of Talking', i c J. K. "WIRT'S is the cheapest place to buy As he law dirn-t from 'n Fnuielco hveverr steamer, all knu of vegeiabis, such as is m the market Apples. SN'ks. Celery. Cnulsfoiver. Ayarajriis. l:;rniiiM. 55eet, Car rota. Potatoes. raiijxe. And fiom Clatsop every day F.GGS, IJUTTKK. Cl'FIiSE. AM) HONKY. Also : !.( ep the best of CIO. A US. TOiUCCOS, AM) LIQUOKS. Call and examine uefoie puichasin lui chasing eke .1. K. WIltT. where. EXTRA QUALITY GATS AliD POTATOES . FOR SEED! At J. II. 1). O HAY'S. Astoria, Oregon . Having jiisi received a new stock, consisting of a splendid assortment of 3Jafs, C::i: Roois :ijI tsltoeti Groceries, Canned Fruits, etc. alse: WiiicSieN. .lewclrj" until Citlcr7, Lesid.es a choice lot of T0BA4K CIAIIM AX1) PIPES. Vines and Liquors, Stationery asiil Fancy Articles. Which we are offering at the lowest living nriccs. Verv respcctfullv. JAMES MrOEE. At MeOee's new buildinjr on tjie roadway. a .v. FKR;rsox. OontrsGtcp and Buiidsr, All kinds of Carpenters and Joiners AVork . promptly and neatly executed. PLAXS, SPECIFICATIONS, and BILLS OF MATEIiTAL Furnished on short notice at reduced rates, Shop Next door east of Episcopal church, r T. ItEII. CALEDONIA SALOON- Corner of Front and A streets. PORTLAND - - - - OREGO cLate butcher in the Central "31 arkct. kS L" -SaSiissi-''' : M. thpj?-