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0) ft: y Astoria. Oregon, "Wednesday Morning, March 23, 1881. No. 69. Vol. xiv. Ik A?w& w JP Jv JJ'M' i t COLD IN THE HEAD. How to Cure a Common Distressing Complaint. Hall". Journal of Health. A cold in the head can usually be cured in a few tours, if, as soon as it is discovered, tlie person will snuff the fumes of. ammonia or spirits of camphor every few min utes as strong as tliey can be borne. When a severe old at tacks the throat and lungs, tlerc is r.o safety in neglecting it for an hour, for there is more or less in flammation of the lungs which in terferes -with Un-ir action, render ing them liable at any moment to take serious and, possibly uncon trollable disease. Go lome and remain there. 1 the evening take a warm foot bath, and at bed time take three or four liver pills. These will stimulate the liver to healthy action, and promptly re lieve the lung trouble; but it ren ders the system sensitive to renew ed attacks; and therefore, the greatest "care should be observed for several days not to take fresh colds. Ordinarily no otlter treat ment is Hcrcssary; but sltould the cough continue, Imve your druggist make the following mixture, and take one or two teaspoon ful every hour until cured: Glycerine, four ounces; whiskey, four ounces; ,inrnlnnf one rain. Sore throat can be promptly relieved by ap-ttlvin"- a mustard plaster, or "mus tard leaves,' on the front of the neck, over the sore spot. In ad dition the throat and mouth may be frequently gargled with the following mixture: A teaspoonful of salt, a pinch of red pepper and a tablcspoonful of vinegar. A portion of the gargle may be swal lowed or sipped, little at a time. Sweating has ba quite gener ally recommended in the cure of colds. 1 think, however, that the risk of taking cold afterward will more than counter balance the good that may be expected, and except in cases of unusual sevcr itv, I wuld not recommend it. The "Turkish bath'' has been high ly recommended as a cure for colds. "With projKir care after ward, there is .no better or more effectual plan of cutting short a . severe cold. It is not hewevei: neqessary to go to a regular estab lishment to take such a bath. Any small, comfortable .room, will ans wer the purjHJse. Iu the early evening make a good fire in the stove and close the doors and windows, leaving only small open ings for ventilation. Then let the patient put on his night clothes and lie down on a bed or sofa, or sit in an easy chair for an hour or more, with the temperature of the room from ninety degrees to 100 degrees fahrenheit. Afterward the room should be gradually cooled to about seventy degrees, and the patient should go to bed and remain there till morning. toy a recent jnistal decision men can actimlly.iHke money by getting their bills and statements of accounts printed. Statements of accounts and bills of sale when made out on paper liavinc printed headings, can be sent by mail for one cent, if the envelope is left unsealed; whereas, if it is made out on unprinted paper, it will cost three cents. Thus by patronizing Tub A8T0BIAK two cents can be saved on every bill or statement that is sent out through the mail. Amongst the new goods just open ing at Adler's is a splendid assortinenc r of Japanese ware, now so much "used for ornamenting, which he is selling yery reasonable. Gray's wood yard is now fitted up on the wharf foot of Benton street, and prepared to deliver wood to any part of the city sawed to any length, and full measure. Fresh vegetables, parsley, greens, etc., for table use, fresh from the gardens, can be had cheaply at Mrs. Gallon's, Squemoqhe street. 329 spavins on Horses all cured by Kendall's Spavin Cure. Read their advertisement. LOST INTHB SNOW. A Brave Struggle for Life by three Men m Wyoming. HcUtuu Montana territory. Herald. A story of almost incrcditable endurance and fortitude comes from the far west with the report of floods and snow storms. Three men, including E. D. N. Cooke, superintendent of the stage line, started from fort Fetterman on the upur Xorth Piatt river, for Hock creek station on the Union Pacific railroad, on a buckboard drawn by two powerful iwrses. The snow was falling fast and drifting badly, and before tbev had reaclcd tlie twenty-two-mile station tlicy had completely lost the trail and tlie horses were suffered to wander about guided only by their own instinct. After a time they left the buckboard behind them and endeavored to push forward on i t -i. . :.. i llorasUHCK. I""" !. -"l.rlcc ,! rmlrn nil nrir.it. or Foote was nearlv killed bv his : horse, which fell backward into a snowdrift eight feet deep. -After this the liorscs were abandoned and the men struggled along on foot, liands, faces and feet being badly frozen. The three men had three sack of mail and a canvas overcoat. The ttrst man would stand on his mail-sack and throw the coat ahead of him, allowing him to take one steo. Then each man would follow on, step bj step, and the last man, picking up the fourth bag, would heave it ahead for "the first one to step on. . In this way they made something like three miles, and wlien the third night set in they began' calling for help, and in half an lour or so were auswercd. Other calls were made, and they were again answered by the firins: of a srun, but the wind f ' , , . streiis: that fhcvcotncl-not . , k , ,. . . iv idea of the direction it wao lorm auv came from. Again and again they called, and finally a light was seen; and in an hour and a half they made the last quarter of a mile, finding themselves at the stage station, twenty-live miles from the starting jKjint. 1 he driver Intel to be dragged the last quarter of m mile, and Mr. Foote says: "When I knew tliat 1 was safe it seemed impossible for me to walk. I fell down twice in mitkiiig t Ik last few yards from the stable. 1 had :io strength to walk, and after enter ing the barn 1 could not eal.' A Kew Iiimrr.oth StMttuet- The new Anchor Line &ieam bhip, Furnessiaj which is the larg est steamer that ever came to 2sew York, with the exception of tlie Groat Eastern, arrived on Wed nesday of last week. She attract ed considerable attention as she steamed to lier berth at pier No. 20, North river. She is command ed by Captain Smail, the fleet captain of the line. SIe is an iron screw vessel of 9,0 tons displace ment when dm wins: 20 feet of water, 445 feet in length, 44 i feet beam, and 34 A feet depth of hold. She is fitted throughout with the latest appliances for comfort, ex tininiishins: fire and savins: life. i ne siaie-room are on me main and upper decks. The lower saloon, on tlie main deck, is used as a dining hall. The upper saloon is furnished with a piano. There are accommodations for 2il first cabin, 30 second cabin and 1,000 steerage passengers. The engines are of the direct-acting compound system, of 3S00-horse power, and the estimated speed is 1G knots an hour, the propelling power being exerted by a screw 201- feet in diameter. Since the Chiuese 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. JUSTICE IN CONNECTICUT. A Tovrn that is Governed by Un written Laws How They are Enforced. FitHU the Host on Clobc. There is a town in Connecticut called Beacon Falls, consisting principally of the Home "Woolen mill and its operatives, where tltere is but an indifferent svstem of constabulary but nothing like a lockup. It is the custom among the weavers of the mill to right their own wrongs without appeal ing to asiy legal jurisdiction, and tle course lias been approved by the old settlers who pay taxes, on the ground that it is a cheaper system than to liave prosecutions regularh brought for cases of violation of law. .Pay-day at the mill comes once a month, and the hands take tle opportunity, as regularly as the day comes around, to meet somewhere over a social a" "" i " norcntml m iov!ipr; wliiftli rpinaitiftd 1' a ; lmsfttled :it tlie nrGcedinr nav- " l fl 1 mi day. A sjaii"; of friends, who may deem it proper to punish anybody for any thin0;, get together in one of the few saloons of tlie place and agree upon wlmt course of action to take. Woe 1ms to the unfortu nate person who happens to have offended the principal parties in this kind of suburban manage ment, lo a practice inaugurated, heaven only knows how or how long ago, all matters in which dur ing the month bad blood had been engendered are reserved for adjust ment until after "pay-day, and the fights and assaults which then take place are apt to leave a beligerant flotsam and jetsam for the read justers at the next pay-day. The strange part of the business is that the authorities appear to like this ' ," , ', metlKKi of prescrvine; the puonc , . , , neRce. vs the workmen in tlie mill are a cliRiigeablc set, coming and going according to their fan cies or interests, and rarely having a vote in the town, the public functionaries are elected by the very few votes of the "old resi dents,' as they are denominated, and the old residents arc for the most part payers of taxes, who like to save tint public money, thereby i-aintr their own. A State Dfauier in "Washington's Administration. The first public dinner given by President George Washington, in New York, is thus described in "Washington's Annals" of tlrnt city: "The guests consisted of tlie vice president, tlie foreign ministers, tlie heatte of the depart ments, the speaker of the house of representatives, and the senators from New 1 lamjsiiiie and Georgia, llten the most northern and south ern states. It was the least showy dinner that I ever saw at the presi dent's table, and the company was not large. The president made his wlwile dinner on a boiled leg of mutton. It was his usual prac tice to eat of but one dish. As there was no chaplain present, the president himself said a very short irrace as he was sittins: down. After the dinner and desert were finished one- glass ot wine was passed round the table, and no toast. The president arose, and all the company, of course, and retired to the drawing-room, from which the guests departed as every one chose, witbout ceremony. 2iever so sbopptn without con snltinjr the ailvertibins coltnnnsof The Astoeiatt. TJieywill tell j'ou where the best bargains are to be had. and just what merchants are alive and doing business. Lawyers briefs printed in fine style, at Tns Astoriax office. Warrantee deeds toruln office. at The As- Get jour lesal blanks at The Astoriax ofllee. A full hne of over two hundred style3. MISCELLANEOUS. For Sale. milK SLOOP "GRACE HUME." Inquire JL of A. M. .!ohnoM, Atorix Sail Loft, or of T. .1. Dillon ihi lioanl row Industry. rt'-dX-w.Im Notice. TOHX KKXTOKB. FORMERLY OF I.IV ) erpool is requested to etHomuiuVale with Jbr uiHr-OjnH-il. .LYMES LAlDLAW. 65-tf Itntish Vie Cottswl. Portland. Ogn. For Sale. rSlIIE .SCOW VHATTIK" WILL RE SOLI) JL on reasonable term-. Fr partieuiars a.Hv lo JAMES RKLL. fcl-lnt I'ppcr .Vstoria. KTotice. mAX PAYERS OF CI.ATSOP COl'XTY JL will take notice that this is tlie last call for taxes dne CI-Usop county Uk the year I, ami additional cot will Ik added after flrl of April, lvl. A. M. TWOMI5LY. fi-2w Sheriff and Tax Collertor. Notice of Administratrix Ap pointment 7VTOTICE IS IIKKKBY C.IVKN THAT the JLl undersigned lias been duly appointed xdminhtratrU of tlie estate of Lyman P. Uall.ikTeaMHl.liv tin Hon. County-court of the State ot Oregon, for the comity of Clat sop. All lK-rvMi. having claims against said estate are required to ireseut tlie Nine to me dulv verified within 4 months from thi date. MAKY AX.V ILVI.L Adminilram of tin estate of Lyman I. UaH,deceaei. es-asw S80 Reward. m A tWKXTY DOLLAUS WILL UK PAID . for the recovery of each f tlK'Uxxlk of four Chiiianiii drowned iu Cohunhia river near UronkAeM on Wednevlav last, whik poiHt; fnHii Pillar rock to ttrooknehl. Oik was iwemy-oue ear n igv. ami n:i jhi his ih'immi at the tina'acheck of SjH)aihI een dollar, in" 4lver. Tlie M-cond was tttfiitv-thrce yi:iro)d ami had a iitid ami H,vnkillarsiH'ilver. The third was twenty four eats iml ami had three twenty dollar udd Hcce.. a twenty-five cent jiece. ami a sflwrwateh. Tlie fourth wa. twenty-eisht eari4ilaiMt hlI-V. in pml. Ti" aive "rewanU will tie ihihI lv tlie umkrit;iH-d. CHIX LCXt;. At Wot Coast Packing Co., Astoria. Oregon. Siiltwlm THE LARCEST Printing Office in the World ! 1 HISTOKY OF THE Government Printing Office. AT WASHIXC.TOX, D.C., KmuraeiiM; manv IntereMins Incident- ami Event, iu tin Wnrkincs of this Great h- taMihmcnt. wiUtntimerou. Il'u4ra , tkm. Svo. alKHit 135 to l-Tn isf-. Prkt- In laper Cover.. ". cts. iht ey ; iu Clotli. 1 W. sVNOrMS OP CONTKNTS : Ciiaitki: I.:. Rrfcf IIitry of I'lildk Print luff from IT.-sito 1S1 ; 2. Sueriiileiid entof Pttldk Printing from lSSJto IMt : a, CtmiTfrrks frHH Mvi to lt : 4. Foremen ami As4taut Frcmciiif PrintingaiidRiml iiiKfnmi Isrd to 151 ; '. Presiit Onsmii tkni of tin Office; B. Dutk-. of the Public Printer, etc. CiiAtTrn II. The Priutiiu; Deiarliuent ; 1. Tlie Document Rimmii ; "- Tlie .lob Rmmi ; s. Tlie Prev RiMHit ; I. Tin Patent Oflk-e S)eclieatkHi Room : .". Tlie Keklin: Room ; . Tlie CoinrekHiaI Rmvd Rom. wltli a lrk'f alluioti to UtecarU MildknitKHi of the Delates of Congress; T. 11h' Rram-h (Knee in 11k Treasnn Dciwrtmeiit Ruildfiig ; .s OtlHT ItnuH'li omccs. Cii iTKn III. Tlie StereeUmm: ami Kke- troiyimis iieiMinnK'ni, , Cii itkk I V. Tlie Uimlini: Deiwrtment ; TlK' Killing icoom ; -j. Tm eHti Koom X The Korwanliiue Room : I. The Pinching Room : . Rranch I;inderk.. Ciiaitkr V. I. Tlie Machine and Carpen ter .n!hh: '' Tlie Vault for Sterotvoe Hates; a, Paer WarettoM-e; 1. V"arenoe for !Umkr Material, etc.. etc. AiTKXiUN. 1. Alrfiaketkal Iit of Rm i4oe at date of PuMk-atioii : 2. All I.aw- relating to Puldie Printing ui to the (!( of tlie -w i mcrcv. Tlie alNive woiK L mm ready fur Hie nn- ler.ami hih ih )hiihiii-i m a leu- week., and uill he S4H.li p.Y .MRMRUTHiX ( IX I.Y. The tti3iiii4riit ha. lieii itc;aiyd H'tftjMval can : me -rv ort. "mirrc m m fonnatkHi foUMiIted : l.e- i:io-t intentiii" f-a!Uf if the t-.t:iblihm-iit deMrrlhed. aim everything M-4nc dime to uuike tin liook rewiaide ami relialde. Partii-s de4ring eotiksof this work olHiukl address without deta. K. VC. KKKlt. CoverhiiHMit Pnntiue Ortk-e. Wa-f!i!ii;iii. D. f. il-i'iw.lm THB ASTORIA Pliotograpli Gallery CARU SISE I:!TO(.'KAP2IS, ji ."o I'er Dozen. V A BIX KT I Z K IM I OTO i It XVI IS ?Jt Oil Vr Iozeu. tleeial r.ite. for familie. DRESS !TAKTN&. IRS. F.W. II.I-SLKY, - MAIN STREET. In Mwnc ImiMmc. next tloor to 3!.Derhyi Is miw lweiwred to do FIRST CLASS DRESS WAKING ANfc PLAIH SEWING OF ALL KINDS. I.adk- of AMeriji are ropectftilly lklted foraharef tlK-iratrHiaj;e. aAsewj for Knttnek. Pattern-. EiniAXlA BEER HALL VJ AND BOTTLE BEER DEPOT Cur-vvkus Stekkt. AsTeaiA. TheJicat of Larjer i C's. a Glass Orders for the QdeHI ColoiiMa Brewery :ODE33E3fL Ml at this place will be promptly attend ed to. f-No cheap S:ui FrancL-co Beer sold at tuts place w BQQKt Propr;etor Have You a Horse? if so. YOU MUST NOT FAIL TO GET KKX DAIX'S TKKATISK- OX TUB HOKSR. it Ls worth ten time, its cost to every one bav ins n horse or a team. Its cost Is but 2j cents and will be sent postpaid on receipt of price, and the money will be ref wided to any who do not think it worth its price. Address : THE ASTORIAN OFFICE. SHIPPING TAGS - THE BEST QUALITY. WILL BE SOLD by the hundred, or by the box, printed or plain, to suit customer, at Thk Astozut ofSce. I5AXKIKCT AND INSURANCE. BANKING AHDIHSURAHGE. BROKER, BANKER1 AX II . INSURANCE AGENT. ASTORIA, - - - OREGON OFFICE HOURS: FROM S O'CLOCK A. M. UNTIL 4 O'CLOCK P. M. Home Mutual taraDce Co., OF CALIFORNIA. .T. v. noroirroN' CltAS. K. stokv.... .........Presklent Secretary .Agent for (Weon Gbo. Ifc Storv Ca4UtI akl up in t. S. gold coin ..... ,9M cw w I. V. CASK, Agent, Citen&mus street, Astoria, Oregon. 67,000,000 CAPITAL. LIVERPOOL AD LONHOX AND GLOBE, NORTH BRITISU AND 3LERCAN- TILE OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. OLD CONNECTICUT OP HART FORD, AND C0M3LERCIAL OF CALIFORNIA FIRE INSURANCE COaIPANTES. Representing a capital of $07,000,000. A. VAX DUSEX. Agent. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. A..T.MKCI.K!'. occiir:.vr O.S.WUtRHT klKtJLA.lj. MBGLEll & WRIGHT. Proprietor. Astoria. Oregon. milE PROPRIETORS ARE HAPPY TO JL announce that tlie above hotel ha been rejiainted and refurnLhed. adding greatly to the comfort of its giants and is now the best hotel north of San Francbco. C. W. KXOWLKS. AL. ZI EUEU. Cr,.lKK?fDOX HOTEL. PORTLAND, - - - - OREGON ZIEBER & KN0WLES, Proprietors. Free coach to and from the house. flsrTnK Daily Astoiman Is on file at the Clarendon Hotel reading room. Pioneer Restaurant Hotel. MAIN STREET. - -Jlrs. S. X. Arrlzoni. - ASTOKIA Proprietor milETRAVELTM; PLT.LIC VTIU. FIND JL the Pkmeer lirt elav in all resoects.and a .hare of their patronage is reapectluliv solieited. fc5FIoarlaHd kMltdnshy the day orweek. The New York Oyster Saloon Will M-rve to their eit'touiers from this ate a. flloH : TEA, COFFEE. CHOCOLATE. Katem Oyter Alwaj'. on Hand. Ami will lie ke4 :w a Hrt ela Oyster Sa kou. in rlrt ela 5t le. DANIEL CHANT. Manager. Fair Wind CoiTee Saloon AND WATER STREET. ASTORIA. Next dHr to Dr. Kmo .. CofTec. Tea and Chocolate, with Cake, lO Cent-. Chops C'oolced to Order. Fine Wine. lilqunr.s and C'izar Of the let braml. Having jitt iHK-ned the alnne e-.taMMi-ment we inirAnUly imiteour friend, ami the lHildiegenerallv to pive ! a trial. .V.-tf FOARD & EVAN NSON. ROSCOE'S FIRST CLASS Oyster Saloon. MAIN STREET. ASTORIA. milE fNDERSIGNED IS TLEASED TO S. announce to the Ladies' and Gentlemen of this City That he b now iwep&red to furnish for them, in rt cms styie. ana every styie. OYSTERS. HOT COFFEE, TEA, ETC. AT THK Ladies and Gent's Oyster Saloon. MAIN STREET. 11ea.se si e me a call. ROSCOE DIXON. Proprietor G. H. STOCKTON. 3 Bca-arsaE, sx-gokf -CARRIAGE PAINTER,- PAPER HANGING AND WALL COLORING A SPECIALTT. GLAZING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. eB-Shop next door to Astorbn. OftJce, in ShusterV buildiu. TIN PLATK BLOCK TIN For sale ex "Warehouse at .5tria or Portland by B AU-'OUJR, G UTHRIE &. Co., Portland, Oacgon. BUSINESS CARDS. I Q. A. BOWLBY. ATTORNEY AT LAV. Chenamus Street. - ASTOKIA. OKEGOH 1 XV. FUETOS. ATTORNEY AT LAW, ASTOKIA - OKMGOJT Offlee over Pas & Allen's 4ore. C-s street T W. ItOISK. ATTORNEY AT LAW, ASTORIA --- - OKEGOIT OBIee over Warren & Eaton's Astoria liar Ret, onoositc tlie Occident Hotel. T? V. lIOLIKA'.l NOTARY PUBLIC.; AUCTIOXEKU, COMMISSION AND INV SUKAXCE AG EXT. A. VAN DUSEN. Chenanitts Street.fnear Occident Hotel, ASTORIA, OREGON. Agent Wells, Fargo & Co. T P. HICKS. PENTIST, ASTORIA, - - - OREGONi. Rooms in Allen's building up stairs, come of Ciiss and Semocqhe streets. TT-. 31. j. ,ti:n"xixs. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Graduate University of Virginia. 186S. Physician to Bay View hospital, Hultimoro City, lS0-'7. Okkick In l'age & Allen's building, np stairs, Astoria. TAY TL'TTIiE. 31. 1. ilf ; PHYSICIAN AND SURGEONi Office Over tlie White House Store. J KiMiDEKCK Next door to Mrs. Munsoa'a jiioardinj; house, Chcnanuis street, Astortz. VIICSUIl. T C. OltCIIAKD, DENTIST, Dental JtooniH. SIICSTKIi Photograph Ruildin r a. aiciXTosii. 3IEKCHAT TAILOR, . Oceldent Hotel Ruildm, ASTOKIA - - - OKEGOK" c. II. BAIA" A CO.. DK.M.KU IX Doors, Windows, Illindw, Trax soms, Lnmher. Etc. All kinds of Oak Lumber, Glass, Boat Jfa' tcrial. etc. Steam Mill near Weston hotel. Cor. Gea evive ami Astor streets. J G. FaIRFOWL & SON, STEVEDORES AND RIGGERS $f& Portland and Astoria, Oregon. Refer by permi-sion to Rogers. Meyers &Cot Allen ic. Le-ij.Corbitt&Macleay. Portland. Oregon. YM- rilliKXIIABT. Occident Hotel Hair Dressing Saloon ASTORIA - OREGON. Hot. Cold, hoiT, Means and Snljihttr BATIJS. -$lZ3 Z J3PSpeclaI attention siveu toladiea'and luldren'. hair cu:timr. Private Entnuiee U Iwlie. PRACTICAL BOOT XXD SIIOK 3IAKER. Chkn'ami's Street, opposite Adler's Book .store. - Astukia, Oi:egc. C36 Perfect fits guaranteed. All wort warnmted. Cue me a tru!. All orders wmity fdied. Music Lessons. T. F. CULLEN and C E. SARNES TEACHERS OF VIOLIN, PIANO, GUITAR, COR NET AND BANJO, Would like a few uAh ou either of the above instruments. Terms Eight lemons for five dollars. jaronlera left at Stevens & Sons beole store will le promptly attended to- J. T. B0R0HERS, C0XC031LY STREET. ASTOKIA. Manufacturer and Packer of CAVIAR, SMOKED SALMON. Cash paid for fresh BLACK STURGEON SPAWX. Smoked Sturgeon, and smoked Salmon put up iu tins to ship to any part of the world.. ALso. trout bait (salmon egs) put up in cans and warranted to keep any length of time Depot at Rosen Central Market, corner Cavssand Chenamus streets. Astoria. To-Night. To-Xiglttz GRAND BALL, AT MUSIC HALL, THIS EVEXIXG. iKs. fL. dealer in FA3III.Y GROCERIES, 3TAIXS, MIIX FEED AXD DAT Cash paid for country produce. SaiaJt proflts on cash sates. Astoria, Oregon, corv ner of Main and Squemocqbe streets. OPILES. The undersigned U prepared to fursis: a larjce number of Spiles and Spars at bir place on short notice, at reasonable rates. Apply to C. G. CAPLES. ColumbiaiCtty