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About The Daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1881)
0) JL'hC UUll JiSlariaU. , r.. - r r--:5 il ASTORIA, OREGON: WEDNESDAY NOV. lfi. 1SSI ISSUISD EVERY MORNING. .'.Monday tivceiitdil. J. P. HAL.LORAN & COMPANY. rrw.isiiici: ash 1'i:oi-i:iirroi:s. Ixittrum HutbUwj, (fa atrial. Terms of Subscription : sei vod by Carrier. icr week "Jo Cent? eut by mail, four months.....-. .......35 00 unt hy mail, one year ...... fl W.' Free of Pflstaco to Subscribon". j Advertisements inserted by tb year nt bt r.ito of ?1 .Vj per square per month. rjiinsientailvertisine, by tho dny or week, 3fty cent per square for each insertion. THE0ITr. Tiik Dvit.v AvrontAN null he cnt lu mml at T." mt a month, frrcof jxtslagc. Head r.r who CittttfhiplatralisCRCtfrnm the city can ft.nv Tin: Astouian fnlhnc than. Iaii.y r Wfkklv fidlttnn to tutu pol-nflicrtrit1i-out additional rxwc. AiMretrf nay he eti unjtd ax njti i: (ix n"oiivl. J.irr ordi r ut tin rtiuiitiitu nrm. What a satire on to-day, to-mor-rou is! --The Estella de Chilo will be down to day. -Lieut. Schwatka leaves for Van couver this morning. - Have you seen thoe eai ds at Adler's. The Diana went up the river 3'os- lerdu'. Wonder towing, Conglon pilot. -Tho Willamette Chief came down yeBterday with GliO tons of wheat for the Oracle. The lamest stock of holhlu goods ever brought to Astoria aie now being opened at Ad ler'a. -Stranded whales near the I'mp pia fuinish a bonanza to denizens of that suction. -The new building of the Fisher men's Packing Co. is fast approaching completion. Fiesh u-lers in every stylo at Mis. Arrigoni'b. -A little trouble in the matter of steamer communication al both ends of the line. -The bear and elk items are get ting a little scarce: what are our iiim iods doing? Max. Wagner's San Francisco 'a tlonal brewery beer can't be beat. From the Oregonian we learn that the Columbia is to he bridged at Kalaina. Hardly. Work on the Oregon Pacific Rail road has been almost entirely sus pended for tho winter. Picture frames in blue and silver: picture frames in morocco and velvet; picture lratnes in every style and finish at Adler's. ' Capt. Powell slates that the month of the Willamette is free from obstructions. That settles it. The British bark Peebleshire, tWO tons register, Roid master, forty nine days from Fiji, arrived in yester day. Frank Fabre has ny.stcis in everv M. lc. Stew and pan roasts a specialty. The British bark Lansrston cleared for Qtteeustown yesterday. She has on board 23,87i centals of wheat, worth S40.587. There will be a sociable under the auspices of of the Presbyterian church Friday evening, at the residence of W. H. Clough. Another of those fine A. U. Chase organs at the City Cook Store. Despite the inclement weather the work of building goes on on every hand; new canneries, new dwelling houses, new roadways and new shops. The demand for lumber still exceeds the supply. Tho State of California, Geo. W. Elder, Napier and Derbyshire are at Fort Stevens. The Edith Lorne, Oberon, Strathblane and Temple Bar are at Sand island. The State will probably cross out to-da3. "Where did you yet those tieiich bonbons and creams'.'"' "Why, at Ad ter's, of course : he gets a fresh supply of tho most delicious sweetmeats by ever' steamer. There were 2590 barrels of salmon put up on the Coquille this season. It is estimated that the cost of putting up the salmon and delivering them at San Francisco is $4 00 per barrel which at the present prices leaves the fishing companies So HO profit on each barrel. The Oregon lately reiterated a. former suggestion of The Astoriak that a telegraph line be established between here and Tillamook rock. Now is a good time to agitate tho matter. Let the shipping merchants of Portland and this place get up a memorial, send it to Col. Gillespie and get him to forward it to the de partment with such recommendations as he can reinforce it with. Eastern Comments- In :u article oil Pacific coast trade, j the Xct York Commercial Bulletin says that shipments of California and Ore;on wheat, which have been so large this acas-m. ans attracting much attention al the produce exchange. Said a prominent wheal denier, the in crease is due partly to the fact while Eastern speculators have hecn hold ing their wheal at high prices, Pacific coast people hare been quietly dis posing of their wheat, and while ex portation at the Atlantic is very dull, at .San Francisco vessels are crowding for freights and yet berth room i in demand. .Said a prominent ship miner, sailing vessels are finding jio gram charters' here and few at other Atlantic ivorls, and unwilling to change intuoiic.tr riers, have been turning their atten tion to San Francisco, where charters can be effected to the United Kingdom at 72s (Id. Thin has Ijeeii .specially noticeable in the sipc of provincial vessels, which are being largely .sujer scded in the Atlantic by .steamers, and are therefore compelled l icek" busi ness elscwheie, and nmm of them nave gone to San Francisco. A prom inent ship owner, when asked if Nova Scotia and Canadian ship owners generally were turning their attention to Pacific coast trade said it was true, and that they had been doing this for months, owing to low freights in the Atlantic trade. Sailing vessels art more than ever turning their attention to Ipng voy ages. The mat Iced increase m steam tonnage has caused sailing vessels to turn to deep water voyages where they are safer from the clove competition of steamships. Cut this is not eon fined to California and Oregon alone, as since October 1st vessels have dented from New ork for China, .Tnpan. Australia, and different parts of the East Indies. The transfer of tonnage from the provinces to the Pacific coast trade i perhaps the best illustration of the suppby that can be given. Committee Meeting. The executive committee of the pioneer and historical society of Ore gon held a special meeting at the office of Mr. E. C T-Jolden yesterday after noon. Present Kev. W. H. Gray, coi. .see; Oupt. .1. II. D. Gray, vice-prest, and Alessr.s. Van Dny.cn. Hobson and Hidden executive commit tee. The cor. sec'y presented a commu nication received from Hon. A. .It. Ayres, clerk of the district court, 1st jutlici.il district, Walla Walla county, and enclosing a warranty deed from Charles Swegle and wife, of the two acres of ground on the Whitman mis sion, selected some time ago as the most suitable and appropriate spot for the erection of the Whitman monument, the only consideration be ing that the pioneer and historical so ciety shall cause said monument to be erected on said grounds, accord ing to the design submitted to, mid adopted by the society, within five years from the date of tho deed. November . 1881. After consider able discussion as to tho ways and means oi procuring tne necessary funds ft ii the building of tho monument within the prescribed time, and lvforenee to the fact that owing to circumstances tho society had already experienced much dehiy and trouble in securing a deed to the land, it was unanimously re re eolved: ''That the generous offer of Mr. and Mrs. Swegle be duly ac knowledged, and the deed with its conditions be accepted mid returned to Hon. . II. Ayres to be plsccd on record.' After the transection of other husiucar. i minor liupoi taueo the meeting adjouruud sino die. A week of prayer is being held at the Y. M. C. A. rooms this week. Mr. McCormac conducted last even ing's exercises. Hot. cold, and Mintvur Iiaths at the Occident hair dressing saloon, twentv five cents. - Tiie publication of a weekly paper, to be called tho Tribune, will be commenced at Uakor City on or about the 27th inst. with Mr. G. W. Plnmley as editor and proprietor. 'Tis best to look on the bright side of tilings. When. Loozer went chuckling home the other night after losing 2?12., he chuckled because his friends told him it was worth S250 to him in tho matter of experience. Xnias, Xew Year's, and birth-day cards, the finest ever in theeitv. at the City Rook Store. - A man named limner, with r00 in his pockets and whoso mind seems to be a blank, has been dipcovcred wandering around Walla Walla; and the papers there seem to think he is the owner of the mysterious wagon that was receutly found without a master in Umatilla county. The Lecture. Those who were present at Liberty hall Jat evening had reason to con gratulate themselves on the intellec tual treat that Lieut. Schwatka af forded them. Without anv special ! grace oi oratory, or facile How ot or- nate speech, tha man who could truth- I fully say "all of which 1 saw, and part of which I was," told the .story of tho privations, toils, continued endurance and final success of himsolf and his brave companions m their. sledge jour- ney to the frozen North. In all the - ... . ... I annais ot tne Arctic, in all the ac- counts of the ifallsnt men who faced j 1mtli in -,i, i, ,w,...M. ... ,i,, ,. I Ueatli to .-,oIc the piobluin thatyctj remains a secret, there is n ceitaini I amount of admiration in the mind of ! the listener or hearer, for the hero, the .ntnt imnm- ..,l ! .l.-f iAn,i:..., I 0"'- """ """ l"" '""""oil..,, f..... IV , . . ,.r.x- I spirit telis the story with an assum ing evador and modestly refers to himself as being but one of the group, he elicits tho heartiest commendation. His descriptions of the ice-floe, the hunt, the beasts, the Esquimaux, the bergs, the scenery, the sad mementoes of departed comrades, given in a full clear voice, were exceedingly interest ing, and throughout his lecture which lasted one hour and twenty-live minutes, he held the undivided atten tion of those, present. Where Sunshine Ian gets. I am thinking of a room in which what most people call untidiness was a blessed element. It is filled with Minshine and the breath of flowers. Then a tired man comes home and throws oil" overcoat and hat without looking to see what becomes of them. There is a broad table in the light, htrewn with papers and magazines, wo man's work, with a litter of rose leaves dropping ovi-r them like a central vase. There is a wide-sofa of the days of the Georges, fresh covered in chintz, with . ferns and harebells for patterns, and a tired man goes down there with a prcat ru filed pillow under his shoulders, and opens parcels and letters, dropping them on the floor as the most natural place for them. A girlV work lies near, a daint' basket, heaped with bright-colored crewels and silk. Nothing in the room is very fine, but everythirg looks spotless and bright. The chairs have no particular places, and anybody feels at liberty to draw the sofa out when it pleases him. There is no primness about the place. It is a lovely home a place for indulgence and repose. A larjje and well elected .slock of the latest book-, now on exhibition at A tiler's book store. Private teacher: "You see, a-p-e. Now what docs that ipolW" Chinese pupil: "Monkey.' Those illustrated text-books won't tin. - -The Standard is informed that tne' publication of a new evening paper to be called the ' Tribune will ohnrtly be commenced in Portland by the Tri bune Publishing Company. The edi torial talent will be supplied by Mr. Y. S. Newbury. Persons interested, should not for get to pav the first assessment on their stock in the Odd Fellows' Land Build ing aud Land Association, on or before the 22d inst. In CJermany there atv professional coloiers, who hire themselves to pipe sellers fir connoisseurs by the week, or day, or hour, to sinokv mi nianv ounces or pounds of .stioiifj tobacco through meeifcuhautii pipes, with a view of causing .stains of tobacco to hi volar visible on the howls and steins of the pipes. There are youth in Asloiia who seem to be In training for wuno such occupation, judging from the appearance of their nostrils, from whence doth usually exude the smoke of an unwholesome cigarette. Hotel Arrivals. OCCIDENT. Uarl AiUer Astoria; Chas II L'louyh Victoria; M M Sale Walluski; J E Furgaldi, J Springer, J Pet era Port land; L Iloffinan str (; W Elder; Win Jones Derbyshire; A Knapp, ( W Lmiglierj Knajipa. -.L'nlicics in the Northwestern Mar riage Insurance Co. are bei ne; taken m great numbers. H. .1- Hansen, the agent for this place, reports several this week. Aji ierson desiring a policj should either see Mr. Hansen in person or ad dress hiin a postal card at the Astorian post-olTice. , ""Wliat uleasure it is lo pay ones debts ! In the first place.it removesthat uneasiness which a person feels from dependence and obligation. It affords pleasure to the creditor, and therefore .M-niifiM our social affection. It pro motes that future confidence which is so interesting to an honest mind. It opens a prospect nf being readil supplied with what von wanton future occasions. It leaves a consciousness of our virtue; and it is a measure we know to be right, both in point or justice ami sounu ccon oihv. Finally, it is the main supjwrt of simple reputation. Pay us, that we may payorners. rVotice We still offer another prize of .cven dollars to anv person making the best scon; in mx "shots with the rifle, and three dollars for the best with the pistol : payable the l.ltlt itisl., after which there Will 00 lUfKPV SIIOOIUIK up lu me -u, ai jll' Astoria Shooting Oallory. Mokton. lHit --- Xotici .Iitsl received per steamer Columbi.t.j u fine lot f eastern oysters, which will be served up in firs! class style at Kos-i eoes. Occident block. rvoticp to the Ladies Switches, curls and frizzes made from rnmhinys or cnt hair. (!:ill on or ad- combin-sor cut hair ttill nn or ad-j rt-i . i ".M-l ";-r;-;HAI1- ' Oceid.-iit nan dreeing saloon. .i"- w-., i-, r.-,r. ,- Oceid.-nt nan dr.mg sahnui. Astoria. Oregon ,' it.i.k Uriel,' Held,' " " K - '' " " " ' .. , . ; . r , , nunconhaiidaSarcauioimt of hncl; : for Client fnmi jn" In .S pia- tlinit:uid. till :uitl examine, near Astoria cenie- Ul-S- ii .. t Jii.r..iii.kj.j. ten. .ii.n. i, H.I...V m-w v., Orient Itnthins Kooiiih. The finest I:tt liinir rooms in the city:- everything lir-u cla-. Hot and cold i bath fiomT a. m. to n v. m.. opposite! nolden's auction store. Jo Ciiai:ti:i:, Proprietor, j :.rr j Take "Votice. On after this date an additional 10 cents per cord will be charged on all orders for sawed wood not accompanied by the cah, at flravs woed vard. .Iul 1st. 18X1. Mr. .John Rogers of the Central Mar ket, has made arrangements to keep all the finest fresh fish, etc., in their season A splendid lot of Eastern Owers just arched b the .State of California at Tom Smiths fivster Saloon, .Main tieet. The Xew IV-tanifiil authorized edition revised, for iwenty-fie cents al Charles Stevens and Sons City 1'ook store. The City Hook Store has on exhibi tion oneof the finest selection of holiday goods ever opened. Call and examine for yourselves. "Warren it Eaton have moved to Hie corner of Hamilton and Cheiiamiis streets, in the huildim; formerh occu pied by Trenchard & rpshur. Chas. Helens and .Sou have a stock of mouldings and moulders tools which can be bought cheap for cash to close out that branch of the business. Aiiicrsiiew siockoi "oous. now oe intropened, is enormous. To enumerate the stylc-s and varieties would be im possible. Take a look at them yourself. Owiuir to the stormy weather, the daily express between here and San r rancisco failed to connect ; bat instead we have filled our case with a choice lot of creams and other candies of our own make, at the Astoria Candy Factory. P. J. f'ooitman, on Cheunmus sin el. has just received the latest ami most fashionable style of gents ami ladies boots, shoes. He. Whips, curry-combs, hm-dies; new steck: first class goods, cheap for cash s. C'HAY. (let your leira! blanks at Tin: Astokian office. A full bill- of over two hundred styles. For the yenuine .1. Ii. Cmtei old lioiirbou. and the best of wine-. Ii.nior and San Francisco beer, call al thei'em. opposite the hell tower, and -erCauin-bell. "Never j;o shopping wiliioul con suiting the advertising columns of Tin: Am out an. Thej will tell jou where the best bargains arc to be hu"d, and just what uirifhauts arc alive aud doing business. -Julius ilalbsguth, a competent music teacher for piano, organ or vocal music, recommends himself to the kind notice of the Astoria public. Orders left at Adler's book store will receive piompt attention. MISCELLANEOUS. Wanted. O MAXAC A ri.i:.NOX io maxaui: v salmon At's Mikity iii Kntish Columbia. mtiIccs reiulrtHl at once. Application lo be made by letter, uic iosiiii; rrtiTcr.ct s and terms. A.1U1 dlf ifKMiir nnrroxjLCo., Victoria. Assessment Notice. ajoticc is iiF.i:r.r. civi: that ax Li rissessiiii'iit oftiltx ixTiviu.oii tlif capi tal stivk of the Oihl PVllous Lam! :uul Ituil- c.Irk Assot'lotlou of Astoria. Oregon. Ii:ls this il:i lioon levliil. i)a:ililt v. ilhin lliirU i!n- from ilatf at the uftleeof ili SciTr-taVy, or otiieruisi ne ticciareu himiiiiiiiimii. Ii onler of tin Hoard ot IMrvciors. a. .1. mi:i:i.i:i:. s'ticur Astoil.1. M. 22. IMl. '.il-.-UJil oi:vi ri: in Now and Olioiee MILLINERY, DfshiH to mill llir atti-iilioii ot ih- L:iIhs of Astoria to thr fart thai shi has rrrlwil a lan;easnrtmo:ii of ilu: I.ATKST STYLES Oi Hats. Bonnets. Trimmings. AigrcLir goods. Corner .Maui and .iiiPinoqln Sti:els. GERMANIA BEEK IIAI.L AMI 1I01TLE I'.EKU DEPOT. CiiI1iii.sStii.kt. Asrou:. Tin' Jiest of LagcrS Cls. a a I wo. Orders for the QUeMtei Colortia Bvewery U'ftat l his place will he promptly attend ed to. 3?No cheap San Franclseo Beer sold at this place WM. EOCK, Proprietor? Free to Everybody! A Seautiful Book for the Asking r.v appl inxpTsoiialh at the nearest olllce of Till'. .SKNCKi: MAMt'ACTUKINJJ CO.. J or by jif.-.t;il card ir at a ill-tance). and adult i pvrson w HI be jinsented with a beantlfully , utiiintifii coi oi a st-. i;ook cniuieu GENIUS REWARDED, -kih... Story of lie Sewing: Machine. Conlalnlnj!a J1:m(JvJIll0 and costlj steel ralns frontispiece; at5o.C5 finelx-nsra womUn:-,:ind bound In an elaborate fc Lontainina iiaiiijoiite ana cosm steel en aravlmi fnintljnt(rt filer. l1noK i.nimv I womletiK, and bound in an elaborate XAnex- and gold lniof:r.iplii'd cover. No charge' wliatcicrUmauc for this hand,otue book. which caii lobtahie.l .nl bv application . at the ImiiK-li and siihonhuate ortices of 'the ; siimcr .MamifaciumiK . Jjje Siliqer Manilfacturina Co a b I riiHcip:iniiiitv,.:i t mon spiarc. nkw oi:k. THE SINGER lS.EWX.Nfcr MAUJ1IJMK. The uii.lrrit;n.-.! resetfully notitles the i imiic mat iu M ueeu appointed aireiu ior tne NEW IMPROVED SINGER, He Is now prepared to offer these unrivalled SewhiK Mauhfncs on such terms as cannot fail to inert the wants ot everjbodviu need nf this indispensable article of household furniture. Liberal discount made on cash sales. Tothoscdcsirimrit I will sell on the Instalment plan Klie dollars a month, 17 cents ; day, (less than It costs a smoker for ci.Tars). will soon purchase your wife a Singer. The Best Sewing Machine Ever Put Together. Old Sewing Machines taken in exchange. Attachment-.. Needles, t'otton. Oil. etc., al was na hand. Call and examine the binder Sew hu; Machine aud tin varletv of work it i an perioral at E. C. IfOLDEN'S. Ajinit Singer Mati. Co. MAGNILS C. CROSBY, iwler in HARBTOE, IRON, STEEL, Iron Pipe and Fittings, Pirate and Steam Fitters Goods and Tools, SHEET LEAD STRIP LEAD,' SHEET IRON TIH AND COPPER. Cannery ami Fisherinens Supplies Stoves, Tin Ware and House Furnishing Goods. JOBBING IN SHEET IRON, TIN, COP PER, PLUMBING and STEAM FITTING Done with neatness and dispatch. None hut llist class woikincn employed. A large asxcitineiit at SCALES Constantly on hand. K & FKANKLTN, UNDERTAKER, Corner '.is.ind r iieinoqh streets, A.Tni:i.V. - - - OUKGOX ihi.Mt IN WALL PAPER AND "VLNDOW SHADES AM UNDERTAKERS GOODS. Wtlson & Fisher ii:ai.i:is ix LUHKICATIr. OILS. COAL Oil. PAINTS AND Olli. J. Sheet, Round, and Square Prepared Rubber Packing. PROVISIONS, .Ml Mi KKKD, OAUDKN SKE, (JRASS SEKD. Wliieh will he exehaned for country pro diiuenrsold :it lowi-sl prices t'ornert'hi'iiainits anil Hamilton StnTt.s ASTOUIA. ORKOON. OPIL1--S "1 he undersigned Ls prepared to luniUb a lume miniher of Spiles and Spars at hi ohtt-eonslioit ui.liee.at reasonable rates. ' AppIV to Cti.CAl'LHS. Columbia City LKTTKR UKAD PAPER. DhlNTED OR PEAKS'. OF THK BESt L quality at ihb astorijl oiaca. IT "VI J. ' P8 P alff m !ih largest stock of to Astoria is now exhibited at. THE LEADING" fry Goods I Clothing House OJF1 m r 5i Fresh arrivals by every Steamer, conse quently I get the Lates STRICTLY - - -i i ittt rmi-r i- and that ALWAYS THE LOWEST. w .u.... - . .., Do not fail examine goods before purchasing. C. E. COOPER, r X L Store, near Parker House, Astoria. The Boss Ooffee and Tea Pot 2l tt n C.K .Andb Ttt'D BOOKS EAST OP 0C01DENT, 1 "g CHAS. HEILBORN, MANUECTURKi: OF FURNTTURE BEDDING AND DKVI.KK IN Carpets, Oil Cloth, Wall Paper, Mirrors, Window Shades, Lace Curtains, Picture Frames and Mouldings, WlNDfTW COKNICKS AND CURTAIN POLES Complete In eer hraheh. THE COLUMBIA BREWERY Ir. MllT.irHil: TO .MOM. AM Ih tKI.Llll lt NONE OK THIS COAbT JOHN HAHN, - - PKOPKIETOKr CHENAMUS STREET, - ASTORIA, OREGON. co Ordeis left at the OKK.MANJA 1IEKK HALL will be promptly attended to.-W A.STC m I A BREWERY. 13. K1EYER Proprietor. ASTORIA, - - OREGON. E3E!CJX-.XJ 35DGTO'tJKrOJE2'ftI3S3N"a? TtKDUfM'lON OF WIIOLlvSALK PRICES. $7 50. PE11 JBARKEL OF 30 GALLONS. LAitlJi: ORDKltS IN' LlUC PKOI'ORTION. Less Quantities, - - 30 Cents per Gallon Bottled .Beer, - - - S ( 50 per Dozen C35-Speeial attention pant to orders iroin Public Hoiues and Fainllles."Sa Washington Market,' - geo. w. day. Mtliu filftii, - ' A.starui Orryni, 41 Mi GUI IV r- lilCli It V OKM-iXTFULLY CALL TIIK ATITA-' JXtion of tho iiuiil'te to tho fact thnt th,, aboro Market will alwajs ba3iipplicd with n . . . FRESH AND CURED MEATS 1 Which will liosflhl nt lowoat rates, wholo.-'ule and retail. Speolftl atUntion rfreu tosupplj nc shioi. IXL Winter 1881. p-oods ever broiio-lit. -- 0-. V js l IP "Li astern Novelties. ONE PRICE ' n m ir irmi "-irmri ninwijr " TtHTiru HaaaBuuu to get my. prices and MAV DK HAD OF E. R HAES SOI.K AfSKNT. Also, Agent for tho celebrated MEDALLION RANGE. a ixrracs .dU HB tflb M-9 - - ASTORIA. OREGON upnuMvrmii unu ncpuiiuiy ruiiuiutu CatUmj down Billiard and Peel Table. A" ,1nnt' promptly and wan-anted - a'""'" - "3 - Shop In J. AV.tlearhart'shulldlnjr. opposite ti.IL&.X.Co'.sdock-. SHIPPING TAGS rnilK UrT OUALITY, LL BK S0L1 L by tbd hundred, or by the box, printed or plalD, to auit customers, at ' Thi AsTOBUs.offica. ) 1 .SUsVrsi,Ji-yS' !- .s - -