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f3 giro gaxUj jsteiau. ASTORIA, OREGON: SUNDAY FEB. -T. 1SS1 ISSUED 3VERY MORKING, Menday ExceKedl, D. C. Ireland, Kill I or ami Proprietor. Adrian BnUdiiM, '"Vt Strtmt. Terms of Subscription : served by Carrier, jier weok.......... Cema Seat by mail, four raonths.....- ......St Seat by mail, one year......- . - M ' Free ef PstHue t subscribers. y Advertisement inserted by theyer at the rate of SI oJ per square per month. Transient advortirfnc, by the day or week. tfty cents per square for each iaf erti&n. Tlie VAeeklj Asloriau Is a mammoth sheet, exactly ikul)k the -ize of the Dailj. It K just tle l per for the fireside, containm-; in adili fontoal! the eiineiit news, olHih-e niis cellanj, agricultural matter, market iv poils, etc. It is ttirnishetl tn single uh-wribt-rs at ?2 ii tier year in advance. 2TA limited, liuiiiiier of small ailver tements ins,;rtel at established rates. THECITY. The Daily atohian mW U t-tnt hy mtii.atloccHt a mouth. Trfcof taic lliou erf icho cimtcmiatcab-cucejrom the city w hat Thb Astcikxan ffittmc them. Daily or WKKKLY rttttotus to aw pt-$tit trith oui additional cxjtcmt. .iddrtuvc wow in tnan'jtd art ttften as Atalrtd. Ltarc onlcr i the cvuutlug rtiom. Next Wednesday is Ash Wednes day. Mrs. C. Tiinmons. is a imsenor by the incoming steamer. Steamer day to-day. Oregon to arrive; State of California to sail. Services of the Methodist Episco pal church in the Baptist church to day at the usual hours. -The Archer and North Bend wote iaen to bar anchorage yesterday but were unable to proceed to sea. Persons desiring to join the Olym pic gymnasium should present their appications at once to 3Ir. S. T. Mc Kean, the secretary. - About the first of March the re mainder of the young salmon at the hatchery on the Clackamas, number ing about l."i,000. will be put into the river. The steamer Ord way arrived from Portland yesterday with 20,0lK) feet of lumber for Megier A Wright, for the addition to the Occident hotel. The work will be commenced in about a v eek. The British bark Archer, Mar cier master, has cleared with 12.071 centals- of Walla-walla wheat, valued at $15,500, and 1,452,H00 pounds of Salem bakers' flour, valued at $31 ,000 for Liverpool. The Salem Flouring Mills company is the consignor. At a meeting of the Astoria Dra matic association, on Friday evening, a vote of thanks was unanimously tendered the Young Men's Western band for the kind assistance rendered by them in playing for the entertain ment given Monday evening last. Some of the wharves along the city front are in :i very bad condition and the attention of the owners should Ise called to the imminent danger to which people are subject when near these places. We hear of several ac cidents which have been met with lately, some of which were quite serious. Two men, whose names we were unable to learn, while engaged in the construction f the foundation for the new cannery of Messrs. C. Timmons & Co., at upper Astoria, met with a severe and almost fatal accident on Friday by falling from the scaffold into the water. It was I'lily by the immediate assistance of workmen near by that they were saved. One was almost entirely exhausted when res cued, owing to the swift current. See notices of sealed proposals in another column to-day. Mr. J. W. Welch will construct a large store building comer of West-eight and Water streets which will be occupied about April 1st as a drug store by Mr. J. W. Conn. Mr. Louis Kirchhoff will construct an elegant residence corner of OIney and Court streets, which will be occupied by Mr. A. W Berry. Several other new buildings are contemplated and will be in course of construction soon. The steamer John Nation, recent ly fitied up at Portland, arrived down yesterday afternoon. She is owned by Messrs. .las. Fairfowl, jr., and Kobt. Trenchard and will be used as a dairy boat. Messrs. Fairfowl and Trenchard have leased the Johnson farm on Lewis and Clark river, and will immediately enter the dairy busi ness. The steamer is thirty feet long and seven feet beam, is of fine model and said to be powerful for her size She made the trip from Portland to Astoria in nine and one-half hours. News from Tillamook. An occasional correspondent of The Astoiuan, writing from Kilchis post office, Tillamook county, Orogon, semis us the following items: We have a literary .society at Kil cJiis, where Wh old and voting meet every Satnrday night. Heading, reci tations and vocal and iiistmuteiibil music are' the principal features of the seiety. A paper called the Kil chis Advance, edited by M r. C. Pye, is read at Uie meetings semi- month ly. Mr. Pye takes great pride in J he mauer and makr s the paper quite in icrostiru:. h is hoped that the ciuemijlated survey of the uit gag railrwd from Grand Rondo through TilUM.k to Astoria will he found practicable, and the wrk of building the road oo commenced. There is a vast anKMtnt of coal m this .-ecuti which maez he taken out sooner or later. Mr. Henry Wtsatherhy, who whs drowned February 12th, while fording Kilchis river on horfjbck, ws n hit way to California. He wxs fnd a short distance bw in ahotit ten feel of water. Mr. IJeorge Fuller, justke of the peace, and acting coroner, was notified and immediately summoned a jury who returned a veulict in accord ance with the fic, and the binly was given christian burial. Mr. Weather by came to Tillamook last summer, for the purjHe of locating. And had selected a claim on lower Nohaiem river. It is said he leave? a family in California. He was a miui about twenty-stx years i -ye. The Hardest Queen, which was 0 successfully brought over the falU. goes temporari3' on the route from the Dalles to the Cascades. A meeting f the board of pilt coinmisiioncrs of Washington terri tory, for die Columbia river and bar. was hold at Kalama on Wudneiday last. --Tlie regii Improvement em- pany has ituute a contract with the Central Pacific Railroad comjNtnr of California, to furnish the latter witli all the cl isd on the road for the coining year. The supply will eoiwe from the New Castle mines, near Seat tle, recently purchased by the Im provement oHupntry. Correspondents should bear in mind that all matters should be ac companied by th- author, full name. Correspondence concerning personal wrangles or such matters as are of no interest to any one, but are likeiy to offend some ne, are generally consign ed to the waste basket. Correspon dents should aoid this character of news, unless it is of sufficient con sequence to be readable. The people of this city and vicin ity should have few complaints to make, if any. During the xecent storms and cold spells at Walla-walla and other points on the ujper Colum bia wood was sold as high a $16 per cord, and m some places was almost entirely exhausted. In Astoria the price has been tlie Mine as heretofore, with enough wood near by to supply the city for a long time. The second inquest held on the body of the unknown man washed ashore at Port Orford, revealed the fact that it was that ef a man named William Black, about thirty-five year of age, and that his death was caused by violonce. A fracture of the skull and a knife wound were discovered. The jury returned a vordict that he came to his death at the hands of parties unknown. Mr. Joseph N. Prescott, the father of Mrs. Harriet Prescott Spon ord and Mary N. Prescott, died Jan uary 22d, at the residence of his son. in-law Hon. Richard S. Spofford. in Newport, Massachusetts, in his seventy-fourth year. He was a native of New Hampshire, and was the grand son of Judge Newmarch, and grand nephew of Sir William PeppereiL He was among the Pacific coast pioneers of 184!), and was one of the founders of Oregon city, of which place he was thrice elected inaywr. Mr. Frank Keeler closed out his extensive stock of silverware and dry goods at auction last evening. He announced that it is his intention to return to this dty some time in April next with a large stock, of earthen ware, China and glassware, etc, which he intends to dispose of at public auc tion. Mr. Keeler gave to fifty-three ladies in attendance at his sale on Friday eveuing a gift ticket bearing a number aad announced that similar numbers would be placed in a box and one taken out by a little girl, and the lady having that ticket would receive an elegant gift. Mrs. John DouglasB held the lucky number, and at the drawing yesterday afternoon was presented with a beautiful silver mounted toilet set. PUZZLED OM. Word Enigma. I am composed of fifteen letters. My 3, (5, 5, 4, 7, S, are used in icy winter. My 1, 12, 2, 13, 4, you'll find in wet weather. My 10, J, 5, 11, is produced with soap. 3Ij" 15, 14, a, 4, is rest. My whole is a sceptical work. Square Word Puzlr. Place four words in a solid square so that they will read tlie same from right to left and from top to bottom. Firt, a blow. Second, x ladies iinme. Third, the ( Jod of love. FKtrth, a rent in clothes. luzzlf or Countries. Fill in a letter on every dash and make each line read a country. e g n . A s r a. a r r a. pr. .a. m i a i . Following are the answers to the puzzles in last week's Astekian: I Salmon. 2. nir. MUtK. PtLT. 3. Philadelphia. Omaha, New Or leans. Detroit, (iatveaton. The Portland Daily Chronicle lived jnst about a week. From this unsuccessful -iiterprise is formed the Sunday Chronicle, which promises its useful career as long as .sufficient pat ronage is extended its publisher to continue its existence. A tanking example of the etlect-s of cmlizatittii upon the Chinese is found in the ca.se of Lee Sam, the merchant who left Portland default ing by abunt SIGO.OOO. The job was done in the most scientific way, and is indubitable evidence that he has been a dose observer of the methods and manners of the American citir.en. t'lork! dork!! Clocks!!! t'o ahead, is the word with Carl Adier. He is now the agent for the American Clock company and has just rectved a. fine assortment of clocks nd wa:ehe, priees very moderate on the same, with a full guarantee. Mer chant and dealers supplied at whole sale list prices. Thr 3Iu.ie in the Air Aoout Carl Adler's music and va riety ?tre on Chuiiaums street. Pianos and organs are his speciality no.v, he is agent for all the finest makes and has a grand assortment on hand. Terms of sales, exceedingly low prices for cash, or on the enstall :neut plan, $10 per month. Has also tome for rent. Cakl Aulkk. To Let. Several furnished or unfurnished rtoins at Mrs. Muuson's lodging house. Also, a few persons can have board if required, either ladies or 'eUtlnieli. J. W. MunHOtt Is getting impatient waiting for some of those promises to pay balanc es due on account of steamer Magnet. He don't want to make costs, but is liable to do so. somethinc Xew and Choice. Have 3'ou alreadj" tasted the delici ous smoked sardines, excellently adapted for luncheon or supper! If not. try them at once. Ask your grocer for them; the3T are put up ex- presslj" for faniuy use. Mallrts. (VafTsnd Copper Handle. Caniierymens work will be done in good stvle bv Henry Gallon, Astoria, Oregon. If you will give him your orders now he can be doing the work in dull times, making it advantageous to all panies. Oh say! jonnginan if you want to take your girl for a ride, and can't on account of the lameness of 3our horse you should procure a bottle of Ken dall's Spavin Cure at once, for noth ing is better for man or beast. See ad. Z. S. Earle, Jun., M. D.t ex inavor of St. John, N. B., writes: 1 have no hesitation in stating that Fel lows' Syrup of Hypophosphites ranks foremost amongst the remedies used in the treatment of Incipient Phthisis, Chronic Bronchitis, and other affec tions of ihe chest. For a nrst-class oyster stew, fry, pan-roa&r or faac3 roast, go to Roscoe's on Maui street, opposite N. Loeb's. Families supplied by the hundred or the sack, opened or in the shell. When you want a dish of nice Eastern Oysters done up a la mode, or a good steak, or a fragrant cup of coffee, call at Frank Fabres on the roadway, and he will accommodate yon. Open at all hours. P. J. Goodman, on Chsnamus street, has just received the latest and most fashionable style of gents and ladies boots, shoes, etc. Magnus C. Crosby has a first-class workman, and is prepared to do all kinds of jobbing in tm, sheet iron and copper, plumbing and steam fitting. Full satisfaction guaranteed or money refunded. The new improved Franconia range, kept by Magnus C. Crosby, stands at the top of the market. For a cough or cold there is no reme dy equal to Ainmen's Cough Syrup. Syphon Study Larap. Hon. I. W. Case, of Astoria, in placing the new Syphon study lamp on the market, would call the atten tintiou of the trade to some of its merits. Its illuminating qualities are not equalled by any study lamp muse. It gives a steady, brilliant light; is free from unpleasant odor;does not drip either when burning or not burning; easily lighted and trimmed, and is without exception, the moit conveni ent lamp to fill ever made; Directions accompanying each lamp. Call upon Mr. Ca.se and buy one. He sells them at remarkable low rate?. From a Prominent Physician. Washingtonville, ()1ih, dune 17th, 1SS0. Rending the advertisement of Kendalls Spavin Cure and having a valuable and speedy horse which had been lame from spavin eighteen mouths, I sent to you for a bottle by express, which in six weeks removed all lameness and enlargement and a large splint from another horse, and both horses are to-day as sound as colts. The one bottle was worth to me one hundred dollars. Yours truly, H. A. Bertolett, M. D. Itend adver tisement. Centra! Hotel. The Central hotel, near the .steam ship dock is now open for the recep tion of guests, where tlie well known caterer, Mr. Anton Beloh will always be found ready to wait on his patrons. He has had the above named house thoroughly refitted by Messrs. Pike and Stockton, our well known artists. Call and see him. a- he has the finest brands of liquors and cigars to be had in the ity. Tin Ilute, I'isTlu, Ete. (Jeo. W. Hume keeps constantly on hand, and to arrive a full line of fih ermeiis and cannery supplies, at prices which defy competition. Parties wish ing groceries and those intending to run mess houses should inspect goods and obtain large discount from regular price. AMUSEMEXTS. ilii.i. Vaiuktiks. Geo. Hill, proprietor ami manager. Fnil Cere, stage manager. A. Ostrander. leader of nrHuMra.Gco. Lambert, lender of brass hand. To-night new lirst jwrt. new acts, ami new nun, .Mr. .NicKerson hi his fuiiisin-, Mr. btaely in hiscliain nion clog damv. Mr. Morice in new .songs. Miss Morrison with her beautiful vocalishis. Mr. Ilmce will execute ln almost wonderful -nare drum solo, and Mr. Ceii' in dutchisiiH. Tin- entertain ment will commence with'a new first part, ending with "Our Circus. Mr. Hill lias pioven himself ery popular caterer to the public tastes and will con tinue to exert himself to ilo so in the fu ture. Price of admission remains the same. Nine jwople on the first part, and an exhibition equal to any on the coast. Mr. Hill invites "criti cism. Come -ind see for ourself. New orchest:!. se!ictioiis and new music on the grand stand under ihe Ieaderihip of Mr. George Lambert at Jisai i m. The entertainment will begin at 7 SW i. i. Lntnuiee on Benton street. Private boxes on Chenaniu-. To-night, our new pl.i the "Auction Store. bcoldem. Cha Nickersen: Squeeler, Henrj Sjtaley : Buster. Chas. E. Barnes ; policeman, Morice. Otherchar acters by the full company, buyers, cap pers, bums, etc ete. First appearance of Miss Louisa Baldwin. alo the won derful child artist Little Ida. IHotherH ! Mot hern ! ! Mother ! ! ! Are you disturbed at nisht ami broken of your rest by a ick child suffering ami crying with the excruciating pain of cutting teeth? If io. go at once and get a liottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup, it will relieve the poor littlo suf ferer immediately depend upon it; there is no mistake about it. There is not a mother on earth who has ever used it. who will not tell ou at once that it will regulate the bowels, aud give rest to the mother, and relief aud health to the child, operating like ruagic. It is perfctly safe to use m all eases, and pleasant to the tate, and is the pre scription of one ot the oldest and best female physicians and nurses in the United States. Su'd everywhere. 'Si cents a bottle. For the best Beer in Astoria, call for the (Jvlnmbia lireicery Brer. acknowledged to be superior to all others. The liandsome&t show of jewelry of all descriptions is now to be seen m Adler's jewelry department. John Rogers has just received at the Central market a large invoice of coal oil, assorteds brand, and for sale at reduced rates. He also keeps a general assortment of groceries, liq uors, tobacco, cigars, fruits and vege tables of best quality, which he offers at small profit for cash. Max. Wagner's Sun Francisco National brewery beer can't be beat. Pianos and organs for sale on montldy installment plan or for rent at Adler's. A full assortment of counter and grocers scales can be found at M. C. Crosby's, at bottom prices. Bath tub?, water closets, sinks and hot water apparatus, furnished hotels and private residences, at lowest rates and shortest notice, by Magnus C. Crosby, at the little tin shop "round the conior." (3 ray's wood yard is now fitted up Oil the wliarf foot of Benton street, and prepared to deliver wood to an' part of the city sawed to any length, and full measure. Since the Chinese started to brew "cheap San Francisco beer" there is little or no demand for that article any more. Call for the Columbia brewery beer, if you want something good. Erank Faber has removed in to Dr. Kinscy's building on Water street. On the road to the steamer dock from down town, before break fast, it will now be handy to drop in and get a cup of coffee. I X L STORE ! ! ITE WINTER GOODS ! ! AT PRICES TO SUIT TKE TIMES. Clothing for Men. Youths and Boys, Shoes, Hats, Furnishing Goods, and Fancy Goods. Ladies and niLnses; linlereai. Hosiery. Dress floods. t':issimeres Waforproofs, Flannels. Canton Flannels. Linen Damask. Napkins'. Dojlies. Crashes, Towels. Felt Skirts. Trunks. Valises. olioiis. antl'ait Elegant Stock oi Zephyrs ir.ul Fancy Yarn, Ih fact uV larst't ami best .toek in 3all Hie iK'fore (ixrHiasitig If vm wish I X I. More. CHAS. HEILBORN, MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE AXD DEALER IS Carpets, Oil Cloth, Wall Paper, Mirrors, Window Shades, Lace Curtains, WINDOW CORNICES AND CURTAIN TOLES Complete In every branch. ASTORIA M. MEYER H AVIN'G EVERY FACILITY FOk UK twle. t am now prepared 10 iurni- me LAGEE SEEK, AT HO CK.TS I'KK UALLON W JbOLESALE. aTainilies and keepers of public houses promptly and regularly supplied. M. MEYKU. Proprietor ASTORIA. OKKt'OX THE COLUMBIA BREWERY LAGER IS Sl't'EKlOI! TO MOST. A NO IS EXCELLED 1JY NONE ON I HI COAST JOHN HAHN, - - PROPRIETOR, CHENAMUS STREET, - ASTORIA, OREGON. e-C-Onlers left at the t'ERMANIA BEER HALL will be promptly atlei'dal t..-a .MISCELLANEOUS. C LKINKNWKBKK. M1KA3I BKOW.V. KnTABLlsllKO IW. Lemenweber & Co., ASTORIA, OREC.'ON, I TAMEES AND CURRIERS, Manufacturers and Importers t( 4 LL KINDS OF XjHf; a t:b::e::es. AND FINDINGS Wholesale Dealers in OIL AND TALLOW. MANUFACTURERS OF BOOTS and SHOES caIliiliest cash pnee paid for l-.tes and Tallow. CENTRAL MARKET. General assortment nf table stock constantly on Hand, such as Canned Fruits andJellv, Bacon, Hams, Shoulders, Lard, EGGS. Bl'TTEK. C'IIEIE. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, FISH. POlirrUY AXD GA3IK In the season. CIGARS AXD TOBACCO. Best ol AFIXES AIS'I) LIQUORS. All cheap for CASH, ('nods .sold on com inUsion. Opposite I. V. Case's .store. J. EODKERS. D. K. Warkks. T. W. Eatox Astoria Market ! OPPOSITE OCCIDENT HOTEL, ASTORIA. --- OREGON. WAKKKX A KATO.V. Proprietor. (Suetemun it Warizn X- McGmre Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Fresh and Cured Meats A full line or FAMILY GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED HAY, CANNED FRUIT. VEGE- TAULES, ETC. frr Butter, Eggs. Cheese, etc. constantly on band. c Ships supplied at the lowest rate. Washington market, Main Street,' - - Astoria Oregon JSERGJIAX UEJiltV pESPSCTFULLY CALL THE ATTE-V JAtton of tho public to the fact that the above Market will always be supplied with a FULL VARIETY BEST QUALITY FRESH ANDCURED MEATS! Which will be sold at lowest rates, wholesale acd retaiL Special attention given to supp! de ship. LETTER HEAD PAPER. PRINTED OR PLAIN, Or THE DES1 quality at Thk Astqioin office. Overcoats and Ulsters, Boots and town ami at tlie lowest prices. to ave. money. C. H. COO FEE, Mam Street, near I'arker Hohm Astoria. Ss BEDDING, Picture Frames and Mouldings, BREWERY. Proprietor. MANUFACTURE OF A Fli!ST CLASS AR. puoucnun we unci iuamj. mrcu.-u. BOTTLED BEER, A'l' l X'lt JJIUU.:. MISCELLANEOUS. "A Mereiiul Man is Merciful to his Beast., O.VLV . J-KNTS. I650-000 ALREADY S0LD ! l i A treatise vn Wfr HO And his Diseases. ls B.J. KEArDALLJLD. I-'ullof Valuable and Practical In formation, ami 1'uutaiiiinr vlu IXDKX OF IHSKASKS, Which gives the suiptouis. wiasv and the Rest Treatment of each; a table giving all the principal drugs used for the Horse, with the ordinary dose, effects, aud antidote when apoteu: a table with an engraving or the Horse's teeth at diflerent ages, with rules for telling the .fire of the Herse: t!5 engrav ings showing the important points in the .structure of the horse, also illustrating posi tions assumed by sick Horses m different db-e:is-s. valuable collection of receipts. iuau o which would -ot a horse-owner three to tlve dollars each. EVERY FARMER SHOULD OWN THIS BOOK. Thousands who have seen it cuinnicud it, aud many good horsemen have extolled it in the higuest terms, even stating that thev prefer it to books which enst."i Wto 510 wi. Douot throw away vour monev in the jiur ehase of cost 1 lhwiks on the Horse, which are mi full of Latin phrases aud technical terms as to be unintelligible to the average reader but, BUY KENDALL'S TREATISE, A book of loo pages. In paper covers, giving you more practical Information than is con tained in some large volumes at far higher cost. Having examined this book thoroughly we are satb tied no HOKSE-OATNEK Would hesitate a moment about investing 25 cents in its purchase, if he did but know the value of its contents. Recognimg the de sirability of having such practical informa tion as our farming friends daily need in their business, provided at reasonable cost instead of being obliged to pav the enormous profits demanded by the Publishers of mot Agricultural Rooks, we have secured Several Hundred Copies Of this valuable little Treatise on tlie Horse, single copies of which we shall be pleased to mult to any reader of this paper, postage pre paid b us. on receipt of 25 OjE'TST'T-S. Remittances nia be made in curreiiev.sil verorstamps. -send all orders to IK V. IKKLAM). Astoria. Oregon I. W. CASE, IMPORTER AND WHOLESALE AND RE TAIL DEALER IN GENERAL MCMDISE j Corner Cheiiumus and Cass streets. ASTORIA --- OREGON; Cedar Floats. milE UNDERSIGNED WILL UK PRE JL paired to furnish to order, in lots to suit. and kept consuuitly on hand. CHDAll FLOATS. 2IAULS. HAyDLES. etc., for sale at lowest prices. Address, or call upon PETERSON ANDERSON. 12.4 oak Point. W. T.