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01 glxs gnxlrj QstexYiin. ASTORIA, OREGON: "WEDNESDAY MARCH SO. 1SSI ISSUED EVEP.Y MOR13ING. .Monday Exoto4. D. C. Ireland, editor anil Proprietor. AsUtrwm. lhtildmq, Cass .irttt. Terms of Subscription : served by Cftrriar, tier tM)k.......& Utmtt Bent by mail, fear mvatht.... . .....?' Sent by in&:l, one year...-.-.... .....-. " Froo of Poetace to Sbri. C3Advemsouieii! inserted by the ymr wt tho rate of SI 59 ier sqre iwr aamli. Transiontatlvertiwas. by thedajr w wk. fifty conts por square for oaeh iwrUvn. Tlie AVecJily Astcman Js a mammoth sheet, exactly oabk the size of the Daily- It is just the ta per for the fireside, containing in addi tion to all the current news, choice mis cellany, agricultural waiter, markH re ports, etc. It is lurnlbhtsl to mhrIc suU scribers at ?2 00 iht vear in advttitcv. 23TA limited mur.oer of small adver tisements inserted at established ite. THEOITY. The Daily astouian vU Ik . mall atTu cent a MQHth.Jrcfjavc lusa crs who cimletnfilaleaihKiKefrttM tltc din en have Tnrc ASTourAN fiUtc ikon. IUii-v or Wkkkly stations to my po4-utec with out additional crpenc. Addrecx mwU cnanacd a often as dcxlrcd. Lottr nlar at the counting room. The schooner Kate L. Ilerron started up river yesterday morning under sail. Capt. Thos. Doig and Cpt. R. M. Lowe returned to Astoria by the J.C. Cousins. " The British burl: Ullock, from this port, arrived at Liverpool on the 2Gth hist. The steamship Columbia arrived at San Francisco on the 2Sth, eighty oue hours from Portland. The State of California arrived down at a quarter past eleven yeit;v day and proceeded to sen atitoon. The committee oh health and police yesterday awai-ded Theodore Broomser tli contract for boarding the city pi ifer.-; fn one year from April 1st. 1SS1. Mr. O. P. Whitulaw will le a passenger by the outgoing ntwtuor Oregon on Sunday next. Jir. White law goes t California for the Luaetit of his health. On account of the delay to the mail the steamer California will not come here this voyage, but will return from port Townsend north, suilim: from there on the 1st of April. The American ship Canada will be sold by order of United States court, by United States Marshal E. S. Kearney, on the Gth day of April. The sale wUl take place at 2 r. m. on that day. The new addition to the Occident hotel is rapidly assuming the propor tions of a handsome building. An observatory will be erected on top of the building from which the entire surroundings may be viewed. The steamship Oregon arrived from San Francisco at noon yesterday and after discharging about seventy five tons of freight proceeded up river at two o'clock. The steamer Ockla hama accompanied the Oregon up river and will return with freight which was carried by. Mrs. J. C. McKay, wife of Capt. J. C. McKay of the Sandwich islands. was a passenger by the Oregon yester day. Mrs. McKay came from the Islands via San Francisco for the pur pose of visiting Mr. H. H. Jackson before his death, but on account of the long passage between the Islands and San Francisco she arrived too late to see him alive. Capt. and Miss Maud Harlow were passengers on the incoming steamer Oregon yesterda'. Capt. Harlow has been traveling about three months in hopes of improving his health, but without much success. During his absence he visited the Sandwich islands, but on accouut of the prevalence of small-pox the vessel was quarantined for about three weeks, during which time he managed to go ashore only about four or five times. A gentleman from up river was in the city a few days ago and procured from the drug store some medicine, two kinds; one bottle for estornal use, labeled poison, and one bottle for in ternal use. On arriving home the patient by mistake took a few drons from the wrong bottle, but immediate ly discovered his mistake and tele graphed at once to the druggist for an emetic, stating how much he had taken and that he would die if not re lieved. The druggist answered his message promptly, stating that to die he should have taken just twenty drops more. We are glad, however, that our friend is still able to crow. The Assotin Country. This beautiful tract ismnatod near ly southwest of the Grand Konde rivomnd extends thenoe t the Pataha creek. There is what k called tho east Assotin and the forks of the As- j gotiii, divided by n deep caytt. About throe luiies across that is the Georgts's fork, named for the first set tler in this country, who picked ::p tki spot a a cattle range; ke is knn as Capt- Ghhc The cast Aswwwh is wcy thickly set Ued by a thriving indnstrias tut of Ltrmer and tha liuighlwrlioml smj km1s two storrs, am! two j - ifficts abont three utiles apart. The names of the twu pust-'jfticcs areTheon and Antirttte. At the foot of this valley at the batik of Snake river and nor the mouth of Assotin creek,, sout miles from Tlieott is a little town just start ing up called Aasoitn. It has one store, a saloon aiKl livery stable, coojor shop and jtost-ofliee and 'several d well ing houses. A warelnrtise will be added, and it is expected, that it will become a shipping point for the crop of 1881. There is rm. for lots of immigrants. It lias a rich and fertile soil, a gonial climate, and a never ending .stock ranj(o of the ftnoi bunch grass with abundance of wutor. Yesterday was the warinusi day of the season. C. B. Wbodworth is studying Jaw with J. A. Stratum Esq., at Salem. A large raft of lgs for Mr. G. W. Hume's mill; arrived down the river vosterdav. Mear.. Vorley and Fx will have No. 2' engine in working rler by Thursday next. Mr. F. M. BitrthoUfW nt-rived yesterday from his eastern ttijt where he has been vtailiug for about mi months. Dr. Tuttle Itmt a e4o.ry lur i: this city on 31owiny, nl will pa;,' a reward of two d4I.nrs and a half to .anyone retuntittg the ?huic to him. The pilot schooner J. C. Cousins, jnst airivwl from San Fraooo, will be stationed olf the lxir. She is a fine sch4nor and said to be a fast sailer. She will probably go to sea to-day. The Wi! in metre, the !irt e-"!er for 3 he Oregon IojH-iveMir:ir coMuMiy, sailed Sati!,d-y morning from Xew York for Portlaud with a thirty-three hundred and eevontocu tHis carvo of railroad material. Mr. J. H. De Force the efficient engineer, is putting tip the bath-room machinory of the Occident Packing company. He has the work well under waj, and everything wili be ready for the first salmon. Mr. Villard and hiH ss?ociutes now own and cmtrol the Northern Politic railroad coinjau3'. Gould and his associates will build from Grange, west of Green river to Baker city. Villard will build from Portland to Baker city withm the next fifteen months. As will be seen by reference to the advertisement in anothor column the Mar' Taylor will be sold at public auction on Thursday April 7th. This will not necessuriby compel the with drawal if her from the bar, as her charter by the pilots does not expire until June next. A communication hae b-.jen re ceived at this offics for publication in answer to the article in yesterday's AsToRiAXfrom "A Subscriber" head ed "Who is the Rev. Mr. L. A. Banks!" in which the writer does not contra dict the questions propounded, but doubts that the author is a subscriber to The Astoria. The author is a subscriber, and no doubt willing to subscribe his full name if the ques tions are answered. A mien Jacqnes, who, on the first day of August last made an assault on George Vanilla with a dangerous weapon, was captured yesterday by Chief Barry on arrival of the steamer Oregon nun San Francisco, on which he was a passenger. He yestorday had a preliminary examination before Justice Fox and was bound over in the sum of 300 to appear to-day. Tlie bonds were furnished. Gov. Thnyor has granted the fol lowing commutations of sentence to convicts in the ponitentiary: William George, sent from Yamhiil county April 3, 1879, for five years for the crime of arson, commuted on recom mendation of B. F. Harding, the judge before whom he was convicted; Robert Douglas of Baker county, sent for life term from October 18, 3875, for the crime of murder in the second degree; roason assigned, suffering from paralysis, from which the visiting physician reports he cannot recover if longer confined. Choked to Death by an Oyster. A strange accident happened last weak in Jackson, Mississippi, Thos. J. Wharton, Jr., deputy United States revenue collector, son of Judge T. J. Wharton, of that place, and W. H. Bailey, son of the late Judge. Bailey, of Canton, entered a restau raur, aiui Wharton called for raw oyster, soon after the table hud been sprwid, "Wharton, hold ing up a large oyster on his fork's prongs, good naturcdly remarked: 'This is th kind of a oyster "Wal ker Brooks cltocked to death on. "Well, Tom, I hope that one "will not hurt you,5' as pleasantly replied Mr. Bailey, and scarcely had these words escaped his lips when, with out other converse, he arose and u-alked to a bak entrance.. A vaiter, standing near the door, cried out in alarm: "The gentle man is choking!" "Wharton jump ed up and ran to. him, and after trying all the conventional reme dies of relief known to him without avail, rubhed wildly into the street in search of a physician. Before his return, however, Mr. Bailey's life had passed beyond the recall of human skill. Court Proceedings. J'OI.ICK COIICT JtUXEY, J. Frankie Ramsey, drunk, fined So. C. M. Smith, drunk, fined S10; sent to jail for five days. Win. Ginty. drunk, fined $10; sent to jail for five days. There is an expert Chinese bil lirdtt at Eareka, Nevada, but he can Gwd vtsry few who will play with him, as the manipulators of the ivory sphere, contend that it is unfair to play billiards with two cues. Mre. Wister, a lady seventy-three years of age, in Carson city, Nevada, has not extt-n a morsel of meat in forty-live years. She is hale nud hearty, ami .-ays that she has not had a spell of siekneas since she confined herself to vegetable diet. No decision in a civil suit ever tried in Portland attracted as much interest or created .-is much comment as the announcement that an injunc tion had been grauted in the Willnmot Iron Bridge Co's. case. The plaintiffs were required by order of the court to furnish an indemnifying bond in the sum of 810,000. Operations have been temporarily suspended. At Ainsworth Saturday afternoon a rough known as Black Dick or Dick Osborne, stabbed a gambler named Alonzo Babb in the back, three deep wounds with a five inch blade. An opium houee.had been destroyed by a committee appointed at a meeting, Babb being one of the committee. Osborne, an opium fiend, took excep tions and afterwards stabbed Babb in a dance house. Osborne was arrested. Saturday night a party of masked men took Osborne away from the officer and hanged him to a high fence. Osborne was a hard customer and had had difficulties at Boise city, Pendleton and Walla-walla. Babb is not dead though his wounds are re Krted as fatal. Babb was quiet and peaceable. He has relatives at Eugene sity, Oregon. 21U21 Is the word till M. D. Kant returns with his new spring and summer stock of clothing and cloths. Delay your purchases and get something new. To J,ct. Several furnished or unfurnished rooms at Mrs. Munson's lodging house Also, a few persons can have board if required, either ladies or gentlmen. J. 1V.32unHOit ' T Is getting impatient waiting for some oi those promises to pay balanc es due on accoiiuf'of steamer Magnet. He donJtwantuo make costs, but is liabhfto do so.f Tiu riatc, PijrTin, Ktc. w Geo. W. Hume keeps constantly on hand, and to arrive a full line of fish ermeus and cannury 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. Carl Adler is agent for the best musical instruments on the const. His lar&c stock is excelled by none, and selling fast. Carl Adler has an experienced watchmaker, jeweler and engraver in connection with his well known watch and jewelry store. He will remain permanently for the purpose of attend ing to all kinds of work in his line. All work warranted. Lawyers briefs printed in fine style, at The AsroRUX office. " Central Hotel. The Central hotel, near the steam ship dock is now open for tho recep tion of guests, where the 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 mid Stockton, our well known artists. Call and see him. aa he has the finest brands of liquors and cigars to be had in the city. AML'St'MKXTS. llu.u's Vajuetik.. (Jeo. Hill, proprietor and manager. Fred Gere, stage manager. A. Ostramler. leader of orrhcatra. Ceo. Lambert, leader of lras baud. New flrt irt with XR'kerson is tam!o. Staiiey as tones, ami Cert interloouter. Our new act called the "Dninb Daneer with the fol lowhis ( of vharacUTs: Mirs Julia Mortimer, tin dumb daunr. Miss Lou Zavistowsky : M. lh' MonJmorience. a ballet teacher. Mr. Marry Staley: Pete, a ervaiit. Chas Xickeren: DM Morti mer. Mr. Fred ier. Other characters by the '-oni;aiiy. Mi.- Morri-ou in new iKtlads ai:d Mr. Morke in sailor vocal gcnt. Mr. Hill invites criti cism. Coun- ami for yourself. New orchestral -elections ami new musk" on the grand taud under ihe leadership of Mr. Oorpe Lambert at liK) i. m. The entertainment will begin at 7 :' i m. Entrance- on Benton street. Private boxes on Chcnamtis. IHothers ! Mothers ! ! 3Iotherx I ! ! Are you disturb! at night and broken of your ret by a sick child suffering and crying with tlie excruciating pain of cutting teeth ? If so. go at once and get a bottle of Mrs. Window's Soothing Syrup, it will relieve the poor littlo suf ferer immediately defienil upon it; there is no mi.-lakc about it. There is not a mother on earth who has ever UMjd it. who will not t"Jl vou at once that it will regulate the bowels, and aive rest to the mother, and relief and health to the child, operating like magic It is perfectly :tfe to use in all cases, and pWent to the taste, and is the pre scriitfion of one ot the oldest and best female physician and nurses in the United btatc. Sold everywhere. ' cents a bottle. The Peruvian syrup ha.- cured thou- smuls wlvo eri -ailTi'riii!' fmui iIvtu.iv- sia. debility. Hver nriiipiaiut. boils, hu- iMors. icii!u:k cnuinntiiiis. '' i anipn lets free to any adores.-. Seth Y. Fovcle fc Son-. Ko-an. Uiinapine-J is the child of i)y pcirda. 'icx. rid of both parent awl chlni by a few does of King of tlie Uh od. S.v advertisement. SniuVM! 'oelhtts, at rntnii, at War ren & Et mV. Max. Wsjm-rs S-iu Francisco National hre'wsry iser can't be lieat. P. V.'up.ii?ji. Bs-s slwt:, opposite theCiarendttfi ht;.-i. Portland, ;r-4n. O.iH. Adler is in receipt of a humour of firt-cla&s bicycles. Also baby curri-tUtf in great variety. Mr. Joio Rogers, of the Central Market, !.-- made arniugemeuts to keep aii the finest fresh fish, etc, in their s-a-o::. A nice lot of eastern oysters at Roscoco, arrived yestorday by steamer Columbia. Call around. You will find them first class. Fresh vegetables, narsle. jrreens. fete, for table use, fresh from the gardens, can be had cheaply at Mrs. Gallou's, Squeino(he street. P. J. Goodmau, on Chenamu street, has just rucuivea the latest and most fashionable style of gents and ladies boots, shoe, etc If 3'ou want a good big oyster stew in style, call around to Tom Smiths, next door to P. H. Fox, Main street Astoria, Oregon. Open at all hours. For.a first-class oyster stew, fry, pan-roast or fancy roast, go to Roacne's on Mam street, opposite N. Loeb's. Families supplied by the hundred or the sack, opened or iu the shell. Gray's wood yard is now fitted up on the wharf foot of Benton street, and prepared to deliver wimhI to any part of the city sawed to any length, and luli measure. For the Genuine J. H. Cutter old Bourbon, aud the best of wines. Honors, and San Francisco beer call at the Gem opposite the bell tower, anu see Campbell. 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 yon want something good. When you want a dish of nice Eastern Oystera done up a la mode, or a good steak, or a fragrant cup of colfee, call at Frank Fabres on the roadway, and he will accommodate you. Open at all hours. Frank Faber has removed in to Dr. Kiusey'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. Hanchett & Carter, proprietors of the 12th St. Livery, Chicago, III., in a letter dated Dec. 5th 1879 speak thus of Kendall's Spavin Cure: It is several years since we bought the first of you and we do not hesitite to say it is the very best article for spavin, ringbones, scratches, splints &c that we ever used. We would not be with out it in our large livery for thousands of dollars. We pronounce it one of the greatest discoveries of the age. It stands without a peer in horse lini ments. See adv't. John liogers has just received at the Central market a large invoice of coal oil, assorteda 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 ai small profit for cash. HI STORE ! ! NEW WINTER GOODS ! ! AT PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES. Clothing for Men. Youths and Boys, Overcoats and Ulsters, Boots and Shoes. Hats, Furnishing Goods, and Fancy Goods. Ia!i'.s ami Uli.sscs (Underwear. Ilosierj-. Drcs.s Gooi!.,, Cnvsimcrcs Waterproofs, flannel. Canton Plaimels. JLinen Jnias3r. IVapIiiii.s. Sorties. Crosnes. Towels. fcVlt Skirls. Trunks. Valises. H-otlons. ami an Elegant Stock ot Zepliyrs and Funny Yarn, la fact tae largest antt best toek in towH ami at the lowest )riees. jyCatt m me before iHtrehwinic If ye wish to save money. C. E. COOPER, I X L Store. Main Street, near Parker Iknts-e. Astoria. . CHAS. HEILBORN, :manufacttjrer of EURiTITTJRE S5 BEDDINGS AND dealer d? Carpets. Oil Cloth, Wall Paper, Mirrors, Window Shades, Lace Curtains, Picture Frames and Mouldings, WINDOW CORNICES AND CdRTAIN TOLES Complete in every branch. ' ASTORIA M. MEYER H A VINO EVEHY FACrMTi FOit HE title. I am now proparcd to farms tho LAGER BEER, AT :tO CKXTS XKR GALLON ZT'c amine. ami keeper of public hono? promptly nnd reeularly siip-licI M. MKY ::.. i'roprietfa ASTOIMA. OKKKOK THE COLUMBIA BREWERY JL)-3L ILSP JLrj JO. is sui'Euio:: to most, and is excelled -i;y noxf x this coast JOHN HAHN, - PROPKIETOR, GHSBTAHUS STREET, - ASTORIA, OREGON. LMTOnh'rs left at the GEIJMANIA UEEIt .MISCELLANEOUS. c. leiN'knwkkkil hir-ji iikowx. KS-TABL1H1IKO 1S3. Leinen-vyeber & Co., ASTORIA, OREGON, TAMES MB CUERIEKS, Manufacturers and Importers of l l.L KINDS OF AND FINDINGS "Wholesale Dealers i OIL AND TALLOW. MANUFACTURERS OF BOOTS and SHOES ?-Hij:!iest eah price ia!l for utes and Tallow. CENTRAL MARKET. f?euer.:I asivirtiaeiit of table tock constantly ii uanil. such as Cnnntul Fruits and Jelly, Bacon, Hams. Shoulders, Lard, EGOS. BUTTKIS. CIKKESE. Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, nsii. pouxry axd gaitie In the season. CIGARS AXD TOBACCO. Best ol WIXES A3iD J.IQUORS. All cheap fer CASH. Goods sold on com mission. Opposite I. W. Case's store. if. RODUERS. D. K. Wjibbct. T.W.Eatos Astoria Market ! OPPOSITE- OCCIDENT nOTEl , ASTORIA. ---- OREGON, WARKE.V A KATOX, Proprietors. (Succeswn to Wamn fr JlcGuirel "VVhoIeaalo and Retail Dealers in Fresh and Cured Meats A full line of FAMILY GROCERIES, FLOCK, FEED HAY, CANNED FRUIT. VEGE TABLES, ETC. " Butter. Ejjss. Qheese, etc. constantly on hand. iS Ships supplied at tho lowest rates. Washington T&arket, Main Street - - Antoria Oregon BERG3IAX cG BERRY RESPECTFULLY CALL THE ATIEN t:on of the public to the fact that the above Market will always b supplied with a FULL VA RIETY BEST QUALITY FRESH ANDCURiD WEATS! Which will be sold at lowest rates, wholesales and retaiL Special attention given to suppb m ehins. BILL HEAD PAPER. o ,P EVERY GRADE AND COLOR, PRIN- ea or plain, at lowest rates, at I'hk Astofjax office BREWERY. Proprietor. MANUFACTUKK OF A FIKST CLASS AR. public with tho finwt quality, tor cash. OF BOTTLES BEEE, AT $1 50 IE:i: JUVJL'A. HALL will be irni.tiy attetnifil to.-ffa MISCELLANEOUS. j 'A Merciful .Mi'ii is Mi-rt'i.tir to Ins Reastr U.MUX X. tl..l. ccn rvnn ai dcrhv om n i r JUUUjUUU HLHLMUI VVUU l I A treatise on the And his DLseases. by B.J. KENDALL, M.D. I'ullof Vnlnable and Practical In formation, mid C'eniainlns: an IXIKX OF DlJiKASES. Which gives the .symptoms, cause and the Rest Treatment of each ; a table giving all the principal drugs ued for the Horse, with tlie ordinary dose, effects, aud antidote when a poison; a table with an engraving of the Horse' teeth at different ages, with rules for telling the age of the Herse: 05 engrav ings showing the inijiortant points iu the structure of the horse, also illustrating posi tions assumed by sick liores in different dis eases. A valuable collection of receipts, many o which would cost a horse-owner three to live dollars each. EVERY FARMER SHOULD OWN THIS BOOK. Thousands who have seen it commend it and many good horsemen have extolled it i the lilgnest terms, even stating that the B refer it to books which cost $5 oO to $10 CO. lonot throw away your money in the pur chase of costly books on the Horse, which are so full of Latin phrases and technica 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 satisfied no HORSE-OWNER Would hesitate a moment about investing 25 cents in its purchase, if he did but know the value of its contents. Recognizing tlie de sirability of having sucli practical Informa tion as our fanning friends daily need In their business, provided at reasonable cost instead of being obliged to pay the enormous profits demanded by the Publishers of most Agricultural Rooks, we have secured Several Hundred Copies Of this valuable little Treatise on the noise, single copies of which we shall be pleased to mail to any reader or this paper, postage pre paid by us, on receipt of S3 o:e:Kra,!S. Remittances may be made iu currency, sil ver or stamps. Send all orders to I. C. HtKIiAXD, Astoria, Oregon I. W. CASE, IMPORTER AND WHOLESALE ANDRE TAIL DEALER IN: &EERAL MERCHMSE Corner Chenamus and Cass streets. ASTORIA --- OREGO Cedar Floats. nUE UNDERSIGNED WILL RE PEE JL pared to furnish to order, in lots to suit, and kept constantly ou hand, CEDAlt FLOATS, XAUlsS, HANDLES, etc, for sale at lowest price". Addresser call upon PETERSON SANDERSON, RU Oak Point V ML w JEfe ra JH