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About The Daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1881)
0 ,m b;n. gfte Sails si'tttfaix. ASTORIA, OREGON: THURSDAY- OCT. C, 88l J. F. HALMKAX Editor. Wrangel Land. Under date of August lCtli3 John Muir, the celebrated scientist of this coast, writes from the Cor win off Point Barrow, that this new territory had been taken formal possession of in the name of the United States. This mysteri ous country has long been a prob lem to geographers. Sixty years ago, Admiral "Wrangel, of the Rus sian navy, cruised an entire sum mer looking for that icy continent, but unsuccessfully. In 1819, Keller, a German navigator, saw the land but could not get to it, but now since Capt. Hooper has succeeded in effecting a landing, it may be considered a part of our domain, though what practical good it is, would be hard to say. The land ing was effected in latitude 71 degrees; longitude 178 degrees. No trace of the Jeannette was . found, nor of any human inhabi tant. The beach was well tracked with polar bears, but none of the party could discover any sign of reindeer or musk oxen, though the country seems to abound in the kind of food they require. A single fox track was observed, and some of the burrows of a species of marmot, also a few birds and about twenty species of plants, most of them in bloom. The rock is ciay slate, which weathers smoothly, and is "covered with a sparse growth of mosses, lichens and flowering plants, not unlike that of the adjacent coasts of Si beria and Alaska. If anything pleasing could be said to have marked the sad rites witnessed throughout the United States on the 26th ult., it was the mournful intermingling of the Han cock and English aud Garfield and Arthur clubs in many cities, in their uniforms as they appeared in the stirringj campaign. Such magnanimity on the part of the political opponents of the dead President goes far toward taking the sting out of politics. It shows rin a strong and suggestive light 'the beauty of our political sys tem, whose party antagonism finds no expression in the death of a President. It signifies that the resident is the chief executive of he whole peqple, and not of any rty or faction thereof. From the TOoment our President fell Be fore the assassin's pistol to the end of the mournful ceremonies that . - consigned his mortal remains to the tomb, the commiseration and "sympathy of the democratic party . was as unfailing and genuine as if it had been a President of their choice, and not Garfield, who had fallen. This is well. Its influ- ence orer both of the great politi cal parties of the nation will be most salutary. It will teach us that hardest of all lessons to learn charity. . g' By this time it is.pretty well es tablished that Arthur will reorgan ize the cabinet to suit himself at least; for it is evident that if he has no enemies to punish, he at least, has some friends that he wants to reward. The cabinet of a deceased President, in accord ance with an invariable etiquette, unite in tendering their resigna tions to the incoming President, t and.it has been the uniform rule for "the new President to decline these resignations, at least for a season; but a reorganization of the cabinet has so far alwaj-s followed the accession of a Vice President, rarely or never on cordial terras yrith ,tlie advisers of his prede cessor. Washington Teuritorv will ask for admission as a state next winter, so will New Mexico, and the inhabitants of Southern Da- Tcota are in hopes that they will 1 iZjJjJLbe segregated and admitted into the Union. Our sister territory "stands the best chance. New Mexico is not inhabited by the class . of people most desirabfe for American citizens, and Dakota , mast probably wait till it has a few imore people. Tfee Werl&'s History a Poem. The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto and every man a word. Its strains have been pealing along down the centuries, and though there may have been mingled the discords of warring cannon and dying men, yet to the Christian philosopher and historian the humble listener there has been a divine melody running through the song, which speaks of hope and halcyon days to come. Jas. A. Garfield. The Central Pacific Railroad company has determined to con tinue the Oregon division north ward fronTRedding. Six dollars per M is paid schoon ers for carrying lumber from Coos bay to San Francisco. Xetlce. Mr. Anton Bieloli is mv authorized agent while I am absent from this city and any orders left with him for the Celebrated Chicago Beer will be prompt ly attended to. J. STitxrss, Agent for Ogn. and W. T. 1 S. Any orders for beer from the interior, please address : J. Strauss, Care Axtox Bieloh, Astoria. Ogn. Xiest. A buggy top, on the hill road leading to Smith's point Any one finding the same, or knowing of its whereabouts, will confer a favor by informing Dr. Kinney, the owner. 3t. Mr. John Rogers of the Central Mar ket, has made arrangements to keep all the finest fresh fish, etc, in their season. Only a few more brackets and wall pockets left at Adlers. He is selling them very low, as he needs tho room for other goods. Professor A. L. Francis will be in Astoria in a few days to attend to any business in his line. P. J. Goodman, on Chenamus street, has just received the latest and most fashionable style of gents and ladies boots, shoes, etc The New Testament authorized editien revised, for twenty-five cents at Charles Stevens and Sons City Book store. Carl Adler will leave on the outgo ing Oregon for San Francisco. Parties indebted to him are requested to call and settle immediately, as he needs cash. If you want the best of fruit aud vegetables, fresh every day, call at T. G. Rawling's fruit store, Main street, opposite Loebs. For the genuine J. II. Cutter old Bourbon,and the best of wines, liquors and San Francisco beer, call at the Gem, opposite the bell tower, and see Camp bell. Charles Stevens & Son are in re ceipt of a fine stock of mouldings, and are now prepared to make picture frames to order. Call and inspect their stock. Switches, curls, frizzes, wigs and ornamental hair work, made from enrub ings or cut hair, iu the latest style, at the Occident hair dressing saloon. Or ders by mail promptly attended to. Carl Adler leaves on the outgoing steamer to purchase a large and varied meantime his stock willbe sold at a re duction to make roem: and further, he would be glad to have all and sundry who are indebted to him call around and settle. Mrs. Derby' is now receiving her fall goods. By last steamer a large quantity arrived, and she will soon be in receipt of a very full and complete assortment. NEW TO-DAY. AZDEIS. IDIEHElSSr. DEALER IK FASHIONABLE MILLINERY, Desires to call the attcutlou of the Ladies of Astoria to the fact that she has received a large assortment of the LATEST STYi OF Hats, Bonnets, Trimmings, XSD' FANCY QOODS. Corner Main and Squemoqhe Streets. Gfc-xioxrj (rAxxxxzD roxx ISrs, 1873.) FOR SALE EY C X.. PAJUEER. To Whom it May Concern. TAKE NOTICE THAT THE OREGON Railway and Kavlgaiion Company Is the owner of the following described property In the City ot Astoria, to-wlt : North 55 feet of block 133. and allot block 122 SMvely's first addition to Astoria, north 60 feer of blocks 8 aai 9, and ail of blocks 5, 6. 7. 10, 11, 12, IB. 14. 15. IS. 17, 18. 19, 30, 21, 22. 23. and 21, Shlvely's second addition to Astoria as recorded ly him on his revised plat: Any person pur chaslnc such property of other parties will Sif5? .,hls P"" the company will iefead Its title to thcutmost. OBXaOXRATX.WXYKAViaATIOXCO. 36,1 by E. A. Nores Ateat. "ur MISCELLANEOUS. BAY VIEW FACTORY FOR SALE. My Bay View Factoiy, together with all the stock and fixture thereto belonging is ottered for sale as It now stands. If not tlhpotctl of at PRIVATE SALE prior to October 31st, 1881, It will then, on that day he sold at PUBLIC AUCTION, on the premises in separate par cel, to suit purchaser. fSThis salp will be without reserve to the highest bidder. R. D. HUME, 309 A 311 Sacramento St., San Francisco, California. Y9U WILL FINQ THE- LATEST AND BEST STYLES -OF- Mea's Ulsters, 3Ieaf Jorne Coals, ItleH's Overcoats. Youth's Osiers, Bojj Overcoat, And a complete liiiaof Clothing, Men's Furnishing Goods, Mats Caps, Beets and Shoes, At the lowest prices at M. D. KANT'S, Merchant Tailor. Main Street. For Port Townsend, Victoria, Nanaimo, Fort Wrangle and Sitka. AND TAKOB 3f 1XKM. Carrying U. 8. Halls. The I. C. S.S.Co's steamer CALIFORNIA, Will leave Skr Fraa- claeo September 36th, touching at Axterin aboHt October 3d, for the above ports. For through rates of freight and passage apply to J. McCRAKEN & CO.. AgentP.C.S.S.Co.. No. 00 N. Front SL. Portland, Or I. "W. CASE, IMPORTER AND WHOLESALE AND RE TAIL DEALER IN GENERAL MEBCHMDISE Corner Chenamus and Cass streets. ASTORIA - '- - OREGON. Mrs. P. M. Williamson, DRALKK IX DRESS TRIMMINGS, All kinds of WOOLS, ZEPHYRS, LADIES UNDERWEAR, ETC., Comet of Cass and Jefferson streets, Astoria. ByStamplng aud Dres Making done to order. SAN FRANCISCO National Brewery Beer Depot. MAX WAGNER, - - At: EST ASTORIA, OREGOX. Is prepared now to deller beer to tils cus tomers iu the city with his own convejanee. IT IS GUARANTEED THAT THIS BEER TVILL NEVER SOUR. CAN BE KEPT FOR ANY LENGTH OF TIME. Prices per Barrel or Thirty GMIqbh S8 OO JLeas Qaaatltles per Thirty Gallons 9 OO One 5 Gallon Kes .. 1 50 "Send In jour orders. MAX WAGNER, At the Great Eastern, I. W. H. JA.MK8. c. . LUPTOX. AROSIATIC GINGER ALE, Superior to any other on this coast. For sale at all first class saloons. QIITQER Ar-E AND Sparklimg Champagne Cider. GUM AND RASPBERRY SYRUP In quantities to suit. Manufactured and bottled by Columbia Soda Water Company. LI7PTON & JAMES. PROPRIETORS, Foot of Main Street, - Astokia, Oregon. -Never go shopping without con suiting the advertising columns of Tire Astoriajt. They will tell you where me uest UUrUlUA iuc iu uc uwi, uu juai what merchants are alive and doing business. mBn? MISCELLANEOUS. A. V. ALLEN. P. H. PAGE. Page & Allen (sua'E.V)or.s to k. j. i.kk.) Wholesale and retail ile.ilers in ttrouerjedj Provisions! Glass and Plated Ware, TROPICAL AXV) DOMESTIC FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. Together with fines, LiporsJoteccolCiiars The largest and most complete Moek of goods In their Hue to be found iu the city. Corner of Cass and Squemocqhe Streets, ASTORIA, OREGON. Barbour's IRISH FLAX THREADS Salmon Net Twine. Cotton Seine Twine, Cork and Lead Lines, Cotton Netting, all sizes. Seines Made to Order, Flax and Cotton Twine, Fishing Tackle, etc. BARBOUR BROTHERS, 511 market Street. San Franelsm HENRY DOYLE & Co.. Manager. ASK FOlt- UNION INDIA RUBBER CO'S Pure Para dinn Crack Proof Rubber Boots and Coats. llKWAKi: OK IMITATION ! Be sure the lloots are stamped VUACK PliOOF on the heels, ami hate the PURE GUM SPRIXGS on the fool and lastep, which presents their crackinjc orhreakinyr. They will last twice as long as anv others manufactured. FOK SALC RY ALL DKALEKS. ALL KINDS KUDIIEK 15ELTIXO, PACK ING, HOSE, SPJHNCS, CLOTHIXO. ROOTS AXD S1I01-S. Etc. GOODYEAR RUBBER CO. It. II. PEASE. Jr. j.ji.i:uxyox. Agents San Francisco. HOLMAN'S PAD. FOR THE STOMACH, LIVER, AXD KIDNEYS. TSADE MASK. In all cases of blllioasness and nialari.i in every foim, a preventative and cure of chills, fever and dumb ague. Dr. Holman's Pad is a perfect success. And for dyspepsia, slck ueadache and nenous prostration, as the pad is applied oer the pit of the stomach, the great nervous centci.it annihilates the disease at once. It regulates the lher and Momach so suc cessfully that digestion becomes perfect. ProL D. A. LoomLs says : "It is nearer a unl ersal panacea than aujthiui; m medi cine." Tliis Is done on the principle of ab sorption, of which Dr. Xlolman's Pad is the only true exponent. For all kidney troubles, me Dr. Holman's Renal or Kidney Fad, the be.t remedy Inthe world and recommended bv the medical faculty. Beware of Bogus Fads. Each genuine Holman's Pad bears the pri vate revenue stamp of thellolmau Pad Co.. with the above trade mark printed In creen. Buy none without it. For Sale by all Druggists. Dr. Holman's advice Ls free. Full treatise sent free on application. Address : HOLMAN PAD CO 74t Broadway, Xew York. P. O. box 2112. OREGON BRASS WORKS, D.M.3I00RE, - - PROPRIETOR. 2d St. Bet. C X I. Portland. Brass, Belt and Composition Castings, Of every description made to order. Cocks and Vah es. of all kinds, made and re paired. Steam Whistles, Oil (ilobos. Hy draulic Pipes and Xozzles, Babbit Metal. Cash paid for old Copper and Brass, Lead aud Zinc Particular attention paid to all kinds of Ship Work. ' r r uas V ' MISCELLANEOUS. Wholesale and Retail Dealer IN - GROCERIES, Provisions, Liunber, ETC., ETC., ETC. Fi.sheriiieiis and Cannery SUPPLIES A SPECIALTY. AGENT FOR THE Johnstons Improved SOLDERING POT. AND THE Sail Francisco Chemical - TrATOSiKSl, ASTORIA OREGON. CARL ADLER'S Pianos and Organs Of all makes coastantly on hand. Also a full stock of VIOLINS. GUITARS, BANJOS, AC- CORDEONS, OONCERTTNAS, HARMONICAS, FLUTES, Also a large stock of the best of VIOLIN AND GUITAR STRINGS, SHEET 3IUSIC. AND jLUSICAJj INSTRUMENTS, As well as eer thine else belonging to a Mrsr eiass .music siore. Pianos and Organs sold on the monthly in stallment pl.in, or for rent. Carl Adler's Book Store. The largest stock of Blank Books and Stationery Of eery description. School Books. Bibles, Poetfcal Works, Albums and Oohl Peas, Bt-Jdcs a full and complete stock of everj thing usually kent in a well regulated Book Store. AKo. news denot and auencv for eery iniperaud jwriodfcal published. CARL ADLER'S VARIETY STORE "Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. Pocket and Table Cutlery, Yankee Notions and Tos, Picture Frames and Chromos. Baby Carriages, a complete assortment. Archery, etc. New goods by cery steamer. The public are invited to examine my stock and prices. CHENAMUS ST., - ASTORIA, OREGOX. Chas. Stevens & Son. CITY BOOK STORE. BROWN'S BUILDING opposite the :. tower, In room lately occupied by Schmeer's Confectionery. Lamest ai Best Assortment Of novelties in the stationary line usually fouiid in a llrst-clrs book .store, consisting of BOOKS. FIXE STATIOXEP.Y, GOLD PEX GOODS, AJJJUMS. CHROMOS. FRAJrES, STEREOSCOPES. DIARIES. All of which w 111 be sold at prices w hich DEFY COMPETITION. 1. S. The latest Eastern and California periodicals constantly on hand. CUAS. STEVEXS & SOX. w4 e:. HEMESSSrT, f " ASTORIA. OREGOX. W DRUGS AND CHEMICALS, Toilet and Fancy Articles, PATENT MEDICINES, ETC. y-Prescriptions carefully compounded at all hours. -Homeopathic Tinctures and Pellets, and Humphrey's Specifics also kept. rrff Tl Jac&ins & COrt.VF.II OF iain'axi &StTOtX.& - THE AS TORI AN, (DAILY AXD WEEKLY) TS RESPECTED AND COMHENDED BY ALL FORJ1TS Impartiality, Ability, THE TAPER FOR THE FOR THE FARMER, FOR THE MERCHANT. A DAITA' ASTOBIAN (POSTAGE FREE TO ALT. SUBSCKIHERS.) DAILY, ONE COPY ONE YEAR $9 00 DAILY. ONE COPY FOUR MONTHS S CO z JSSample copies or either edition 10 cents. Address : J. HAliLORAJT Jt Co. Publishers, Astoria, Oregon . iwrPostmasters are authored to act as agents for The Astoriax. THE ASTORIA!. STEAM PRINTING HOUSE HAS THE EASTJEST AND BEST PRESSES, AND TYPE OF THE LATEST STYLES. y We purchase Paper, Cards, Ink, and other materials of the manufacturers And can therefore afford to use, as we alnays do. the best articles, while charging Cards, Envelopes, Circulars, THE EVERY DAY WANTS OF THE COUNTING ROOM AND THE WORK SHOP ARE SUPPLIED AT PRICES WHICH CAN NOT BUT GIVE SATISFACTION TO ALL. SAX 77 lYLj&JrfSrS HOSPITAL, ASTORIA, - - - OREGON. THIS INSTITUTION, UNDER CAKE OF the Sisters of Charity, Ls now ready for the reception of patients. Private rooms for the accommodation or any desiring them. Patients admitted at all hours, day ornight. No phvsiclan has exclusive right, even patient Is free to and has the privilege of emplojing any physician they prefer. United States Marino Seamen who pay Hospital Dues, are enti tled to Free care and attendance at this Hos pital during sickness. Permits must be ob tained for United States Marines at the Cus tom House. Sisters of Charity. O. kEIN-KXWEEEK, IIII5AM BROTT. ESTABLISHED 1865. Leinenweber & Co., ASTORIA, OREGON, TAMERS AM CUBSEBS, Manufacturers and Importers ot A LL KINDS OF AND FINDINGS Wholesale Dealers In OIL AND TALLOW. MANUFACTURERS OF BOOTS and SHOES H-Highest cash pneo paid for Hides and Tallow. TJOEt :el.a. FOR THE Hew Shooting Gallery I Next door to Joe Charters Hair Dressing estahlishment. CHENAMUS ST., - ASTORIA, OREGON. Pistol and Rifle Practice For both Ladies and Gentlemen. CHARTERS & MORTON, Proprietors. Montgomery, DEALEKS IX Tin, Sheet Iron and Copper Ware. A Oencml Aortment of HOUSEHOLD GOODS. Agents for Magee Stoves and .Ranges The Best in the market. Plumbing goods of all kinds on hand. Job work done In a workmanlike manner. jeffersox streets, Fairness and Reliability, COMMERCIAL MAN, FOR THE MECHANIC, FOR EVERY PERSON TEEMS: BY DIAFL. Bill Heads and Letter Heads. TO-DAY! TO-DAY! NORTHWESTERN MARRIAGE INSURANCE CO., -OF- PORTLAND, OREGON. Capital Stock, - $100,000 Incorporated July SSth, 1881. Tliis Is a very fine opportunity for young people to secure a Marriage Policy from $10 to $10,000 for a very little outlay. JAnv inqnlrles addressed to the under signed will receive prompt attention. II. J. HANSEN, Agent C. H. STOCKTON, house, axaxr XSTD-r CARRIAGE PAINTER -- r PAPER HANGING AND WALL COLORING A SPECIALTY. GLAZING PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. srShon next door to Astorian Office, In Shuster'snulldln?. City License Notice. A LL TEAM. BILLIARD AND PIGEON x3l Hole Table andHotel runner licenses for the quarter ending December 31st are due and mast be paid. Immediately at the City Treasurer's office. F. C. NORKIS. Auditor and Clerk. Delinquent City Taxes. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT I the undersigned. Chief of Police, have been furnished with a warrant from the city council requiring me to collect the taxes as sessed for the year 1881. and now delinquent upon the list, and make return of the S3me within sixty days. All parties so Indebted will therefore please take notice and govern themselves accordingly. W. J. BARRY, Chief of Police. Astoria, Oregon, August 17.1331. , ir.