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0) aihc -Bcxxixx xXaxtiwu ASTORIA, OREGON: ! SATURDAY DEC. isst; ISSUED EVERY MORNING. (Monday Excepted), J. F. HALLORAN & COMPANY, rCHLISnEKS AND l'ROl'lUKTOIW. Aai-oruin Building, Cass Street. Terms of Subscription : served by Carrier, por week 25 Ccata ient by mail, fourmontbs....................?-l 00 ent by mail, one year...... ................ 9 00 crea of Poaiace to Subscriber?. oF Advertisements inserted by the year at the rate of $1 GO per square per month. Transient ndrertifinK, by the day or week, afty oenta per square for each insertion. THECIT. Tjik Daily amtqvlixs will lc cnl hy mail at7o cent a month, fret of postage. Heaa em who cmtemrlatcahcnecfrom the city can hare Tub Aktokian follow them. Daily vr WekkIjY edition U any pot-4f.ce with out additional crjenc. Addrt-fir may be cfl'JK'juf ax often ax desired. locate order al tn ctiunlino room. Salem has a municipal election next Monday. Fresh lard, of their own manufac rure, at Warren & Eaton's. Geo. Hill announces this morning that next Monday he will reopon his pbice of amusement. Hot. cold, find, shower Baths at tho Occident hair dressing saloon. twenty 11 Ve cents. W. Teller dropped dead of henrt disease at his residence in Polk county, three miles from Salem, on Tuesday. J. W. Conn has removed to tho old .stand of Warren and Eaton, opposite the Occident Divine service in the Young Men's rooms' this evening at seven o'clock. Everybody cordially invited. Have you seen those Christina's and New Year cards at Adler's?. Tho Annie Main is discharging freight for Astcria at the Farmers' dock. She will unload 4.4G1 boxe3 of tinplate and 1,750 sacks salt. You can subscribe at Adler's for any periodical publbhod in Europe or America. -His subscription agency cm braces all countries. An unsuccessful attempt was made to shanghai a man named Mike Lawlor last Thursday night, by a brace of professionals from Portland. P. J. Goodman, on Chenamus street, has just received the latest anu most fashionable stylo of gents and ladies hoots, shoes, etc. Suppose Hancock had been elect ed President in November, 1880, what would the stalwart organs have thought of tho late "boom" in Con federate bonds. The City Book Store has on cxhibl tiou one of tho finest selection of holiday goods ever opened. Call and examine lor yourselves. Tho British ship Trafalgar cleared for Queonstown yesterday with 5,710,- 018 pounds of wheat on board. This is the largest cargo of wheat that ever loaded in tho Columbia river. Julius Halbsguth, teacher of vocal aud instrumental music, piano and organ tuner. Orders left at Adler's book store promptly attended to. An Arizona newspaper, describ ing a free light in detail, says: "Col. Baggs, was shot once in the left aide, once in the right shoulder, and once in tho drinking saloon adjacent" Mr. John Rogers of the Central Mar ket, has made arrangements to keep all tho finest fresh fi9h, etc., in their season The line of Rurvey of the North ern Pacific shows Helena to be 476 miles nearer to Chicago by that route than by the Utah & Northern and Northern Pacific, the respective dis tances being as follews: Via Northern Pacific, 1557 miles; via Union Pacific. 2033 miles. Statesman. Anything and everything in the line of books and stationery at Adler's book and variety store. A California saloon keeper has been figuring on the cost of keeping open on Sunday. As a result of his calculations, ho says tjiat in order to pay the usual fine and receive cost of 8tck consumed,, he would have to givo out anu reccne wy lor '.H)u drinks. Whips, curry-combs, brushes; new stock; first class goods, cheap for cash S. Gray. Jan. L. Ridgely, the oraclo and leading spirit of American oddfeflow hip and who died in Baltimore Nov. 16th, was born in Baltimore, January 27th, 1807, and joined the order on arriving at age. He was elected Grand Secretary of tho Grand Lodge of Maryland in 1830, and Graud Master in 1834. He was a represen tative to the Supreme Lodge in 1831, and has since been n member of that body. Owing to the stormy weather, the daily express between here and San Francisco failed to connect; but instead we have filled our case with a choice lot of creams and other candies of our own make; at the Astoria Candy Factory. Resolutions of Regret I1.vli.oi- Rkavek LodguKo.33. i.o.o.r. (. Astoria, Dec. l, issi. j To thc2. 11. V. G. Officers and Members: Your committee who wero appointed at the last meeting to draft suitable resolutions to the memory of brother James L. Ridgely, Grand Correspond ing and Recording Secretary of the Sovereign Grand of the U. S., submit tho following preamble and resolu reselu resolu teons: Whereas, Death, who is no respecter of .persons, has claimed as a victim our venerablo and beloved sovereign grand secretary, brother Jas. L. Ridgely; therefore resolved, that by the deaili of brother Ridgely Odd Fellowship has lost its brightest and most faithful adherent, society a congenial companion and a most use ful member, and the world its greatest humanitarian. 2d. That we humbly extend our sincere sympathy to the" bereaved family and desire to mingle our tears with thoirs, and also with those of sorrowing brethren through out tho land. 3d. That it is the duty of tho entire fraternity to unitu in erecting a suitable monument to his revered memory. Fraternally sub mitted, 1. W. Case, J a Tuttle, G. Reed, Committee. The Ordway towed up tho Oimara 3'ejterday. Celluloid goods at Adler's. R. Can-others is building a new stable. --The British bark Crumiuock Water went to sea yesterday. Frank Fabre has oysters in every style. Stew and pan roasts a specialty A. C. Fisher is making an addi tien to his warehouse. All kinds of suitable birthday pres ents at Adler's. The C. Southard Hulbert will go up the river to-day. Have you seen those illustrated Now Year's cards at Adler's. The Vancouver barracks are to be repaired one ihousnnd dollars worth. -Solid silver and silver-plated goods at Adler's. Numerous parties are improving their property on the south side of Smith's poiut. Solid gold and gold-plated v are at Adler's. Frost and thin ice in ahady places all day yesterday; keen east wind and brilliant sunshine. The latest stvle in fancy stationery at Adler's. Tho Lindores Abbey and Antaic tic came down yesterday in tow of the Dixie and Ocklahama. Another of those fine A. I). Oiia-c organs at the City Book Store. Regular communication of Temple Lodge No. 7, A. F. & A. M. this evening at 7:30 o'clock. Chas. Stevens and Son have a stock of mouldings and moulders tools which can be bought cheap for cash to close out that branch of the business. Chas. Flower forfeited as appeas ing deodands the sum of two dollars in yesterday's pulico court Warren & Eaton have moved to the corner of Hamilton and Chenamus streets, in the building formerly occu pied oy rrencnara & upsuur. Washington Territory bus a new connty Garfield formed by dividing Columbia county. Pataha is the tem porary couaty seat. For the genuine J. H. Calter old Bourbon, ana the best of wines, liquors and San Frannsco beer, call at the Gem, opposite the bell tower, and .see Cnmp- The Captain of the Hera was fined five hundred dollars in Coos county for entering from a foreign port without going through the Cus tom house. The difference between a cat and a comma is that one has the claws at the end of the paws, while the other has tho pauso at the end of tho clause. Eastern Crard:. To do wrong is to inflict the surest injury on our own peace. No enemy can do us equal harm with what wo do ourselves, whenever and however we violate any moral obligation. A petition is in circulation in Coos county -asking congress for a fur ther appropriation of 25,000 for the completion of tho breakwater at the mouth of the Coquille river. A magazine articlo asks: "Havo women intuitions?" That depends: If intuitions arc fashionable this win ter and from ten to fifty dollars, it i3 sate to say tnat women nave them. The St Paul Pioneer Press, is re liably informed that Henry Villard has recently completed a contract with Mr. Edison, for the construction of fifty miles of railway in Minnesota during the noxt year, upon which Mr. Edison is to teBt the efficiency of his electric engines as a motive power for railroads. Self. As our fashion leporter drew off his lavender kids yusterday afternoon, af ter a stroll along the boulevard do j Squcmucqhua, aud sink into tho rose wood chair with his head at ease re clining on its velvet violet lining, ho glanced at the ormolu clock that tiills the silvery hours from tho malachite nuntlc above u. and lling- ing back his raven locks that fell in clustering beauty above his alabaster j brow, ho said "I've just mot a man j who haa been, indulging in a detailed . account of his personal ailments, and had not my friend Blank saved my life by calling me away, I know not what would have been the result."' "It is n nice and curious inquiry," he went on, while the ormolu clock at the Cass street entrance played tho Blue Danube Waltz and struck three, "how far it is desirable, or even toler-' able, for people to talk -of themselves. There is no broader distinction be tween man and man than the manner aud degree m which this is done. There are peoplo who never talk of themselves. There are other who never talk of anything but themselves, what they ate, what kind of a night they spent, the state of their bowels, sickly reminiscences of the spring of '50 or the fall of '72, and can pursue no tram of thought unless the perspec tive leads to self. They sit like sacks full of short strings; every subject under heaven reminds them of them selves. Nothing is too remote for this alliance, the' cannot hear of the stars without wanting their horo scopes. They stand ready to unveil their wholo idiosyncrasy to whoever will look or listen. Their loves and hates and likes and dislikos are at anybody's service. Their experiments, successes and defeats; everything over said to them or of them are common property. The whole world is their confessor in the matter of whims and grievances and experience. The ex pect to interest their auditor by an avowal of their tasto in the matter of eating and drinking, and the atten tion of any one is simply n tablet on which to inscribe self. When foroed by some current, or no! in tow of some stronger minded tug, they are aground, and feebly cast around for help. Vanity is ofttimes tho motive, sometimes paucity of ideas and deadness of fancy, at other times a costive imagination accompanied by a desire to be saying some thing prompts the puerility. Men who tell you how many time girls havo thrown off mi them, or rolate how enfeebled their powers of digestion are, or complacently inform you of their inability to shave themselves, illtmintte many shades of inane utterance. They take a mild and harmless satisfaction in possessing peculiarities, and cultivate eccentricity as an adjunct of noto riety. Sometimes one "moots a gilded youth in the fullest bloom of conceit, great with echemon of sotting the world right, and glibly oracular as to the means to Be employed. But all his admiration and roverence is re tained for one central figure 'I, 1, I.' 4I know,' 'I do,' 'I say.' " "And .vet," went on Cynico, removing his $500 solitaire from his Iittlo finger, "all peoplo must talk of themselves all ought to be able to do it on fitting oc casions, freely and naturally. No man is interesting who never talks of personal matters; indeed we cannot be said to really kuow any one till ho has talked of himself to us. It is not tho practice it3clf, but how and when to indulge it, that is the point I use that word 'indulge' designedly, for, unquestionably, the subject most in teresting to any one must be himself. Indeed much of what is popular re ligion is simply a perversion of spir itualized egotism. But on that I will not touch. There are a good man' people, or a many good people who havo a prescriptive right to taik of themselves; old peoplo, for instance, who havo an instinctive longing to leavo some record of themselves bo hind them. Then again, porsons of notoriety, poets and soldiers and so on. But here society acts as a flat terer, first leading them on by tho im portunity of its interest, and then betraying- them. And now I come to a" here Cynico was interrupted by a delegation desirous of proclaim ing thoir private opinion of public characters, and, as tho sinking sun sent slanting rays of softoned light on the pine-crowned hiil top, he (Cynico) strolled- down the marble corridor, swung back tho masaivo doors of the front entrance and hied him to hear what tho wild waves wero saying, to see if tho Portland boat was in, and note if the Annie Mam had finished unloading sundry sacks of salt Scotch butter, Russian apricot and lots liinro of those celebrated caudips and sweet meats just received at AdJcrS rresu irom.ttje factory. MISCELLANEOUS. Wilson & Fisher nUALKKS IX LUBRICATING OIT.5. COAL OH PAINTS AND OILS. Sheet, Round, and Square Prepared Rubber Packing. PROVISIONS, -MILL FEED, GARDEN SEEP. GJUSS SEED. Which ill be cxehaiigetl for country j.r Juceoroldat lowest prices. Corner Chenamus and Hamilton .Street ASTOKIA. OREGON. For Rent. THE OLD WELL ESTABLISHED Pioneer Hotel, Formerly conducted bj Mr. Arrifcuiil, is for rent on reasonable term--. H.Sl'KLIAIIER. Choice Fruit. All of the choicest kinds of apples in the largest boxes for sale at .1. II. D. Gray's. Xotloe. A- Boat picked up near the Fanners wharf on the'ioth of November. 0 tier can havo the same b paying charges. Inquire at Central hotel. i'ro Itono Publico. 31. 1). Kant, Merchant Tailor, has ju-l encaged the services of a competent cutter and tailor and will guarantee all garments to suit in style and fit. Difficulties of Oregon Wheat Ships It is known that there is some jeal ously between Astoria and Portland in shipping matters, and some of the local papers neglect no opportunity to koep up tho feeling. Tho Portland paper thinks that all tho ships should como up the river for upwards of 100 miles for their cargoes, while the As toria paper argues in favor of having all the v. heat lightered down to that point beforo it goes nboatd ship. The Portland Journal of Commerce of November 18th says: "Heavy weather on the bar detains 25 wheat vussels at Astoria." This is n stretch of truth, and was probably intended as a shot at Astoria, though Portland commerce without nu outlet to the sea at Astoria would be dried up. At tho time this paragraph was printed, the paper thnt gave if utterance did not claim only 34 vessels in the 'river fiom Astoria to Portland, and it is not posiiblu that 25 of them were loaded. :ts IS of the 34 are credited a having arrived sub sequent to October 20th. Ouu of these reportnil to lme arrived in tho river November 4th did not cro.-u the bar until the 2lst 'flu's was tho ship Olive S. Southard fiom Philadelphia. There are enough dangers and delays in getting in and out of the i'olumbia rirer without purpose"' magnifying them. San 1'ranchco Bulletin. At a recent meet inn of tho city council of Port Townseud, Mayor Minor announced that all debts had been paid, and that the city has now become entirely free from indebted ness, with surplus in tho treasury Xmas, New Year's, aud birth-day cards, the finest ever in the city, nt the uuy jjtioic store. Tho appropriation of 3000 to print tho codified iaws of Washington territory provides a lively discussion as to'whcther the job shall he given to Bancroft of San Francisco, or to the territorial printers. The New Tc-taincut authorized edition revised, for twenty-rive cents at Charles Stevens and Sons Citj Hook stoix. The Patriotic Order of tho Suns of America," i3 the latest social or ganization. The Order has fur its objects tho inculcation of pure Ameri can principles; the opposition to for eign interference with t:ite interests in the United States of America; the cultivation of a fraternal and broth erly love; the preservation of the constitution of the United State, nnil the propagation of freo education. Max. aguer's San KrancNeo Xa-j tmnal brewery beer cau't be beat. Th bjard of manager' ii the' r e.. i.. .. t . ... Vies .w .igncimurai society -l.clt W West, J West Westport; J F hold its annual meeting in Siluui, Warren Kuanpa; C B Allen Ft Canby; commencing 'I nceday. December G:h, ineedav. December G:h, .v. M. Hit, pitmnnin Ht ififto .:ii i. , 188- trill be arranged, at 10 o'clock for the fair of and other matters pertaining to said fair considered. - -Tho Standard siy3 that those vrh have been expecting thr.t Mavor order to go to Washington in the in- tercBts of tho city as of tho Board of Trad representative iirwiamfl will be disiD - nninrnH to nicu li.. . ..,.-...: l a w....., . ... .. ..u ia rvmurcu io 3f,fUccl,e Wi" "l,lPlJHardin?er & wf Wra Hardingcrj position. ; South Bend: WO Poiren, J JV i Buy a copy o' The Weekly Aq TOBULS.to-day. THE SINGER j SEWING MACHINE.; The ncdorsizned Tp ctfully notifies th mime inai ikimiu; oven appotnteit ftcnt for the NEW IMPROVED SINGER, Ho i now pr pared to onVr thee unrivalled Sewing Machines on Mih terms as ianuot! fall to meet the wants of everybody in need m una luiusjiciiivauiu ariieio oi Household ! sale. To minium.-. xiucr:u uiscouni made on can I o thoe desiring it I will geli on the Instalment plan. Flo dollars cvjitsaday.tlessthanlt costs a cigars), will soon purchase j-ourwife a Sinner. The Best Sewing Machine Ever! Put Together. 1 Old Sewlnj: Machines taken in ecliautre. Attachments. "eedles, Cotton, Oil. etc., al ways oa hand. Call and examine the Singer Sewing Machine and thevarietvoi work It can penonn hi ic U. HOLDER'S. Agent Singer: aian. Co MAGNUS U. CROSBY. liejder in HARDWARE, IBON, STEEL, iron Pipe and Fittings, Pliita aifl Steam Fitters Goods and Tools, SHEET LEAD STRIP LEAD, SHEET IRON TIN AND COPPER, Cannery aiifl Fishermens SupBlies Stoves, Tin Ware and House Furnisbing Goods. JOBBING IN SHEET IRON, TIN. COP PER, PLUMBING and STEAM FITTING Dona with neatness and dispatch. Xone but rirt cla workmen employed. A large assortment of SCALES Constantly onjhand Beat This. By it circuitous route cornea the statement of imo of our deer hunters who kr.ew where there was h. deep path coming ont on the brow of a hill. Hiding himself below, ho waited for the deer. A fino largo buck, with spre-iding nntltsrK, soon appeared; he took steady aim and tired. He is kiiou to be tn f the best shots inj the 3tsu-, but .hvit the smok1 denied away so ht cuiiii ace, there stood his hue!;. A en in h firitl, but with like result. He wa- lu'idi surprised, hut blazed away again, aud, on looking, there itood tho deer as at first. The riile was a repeater, with nine chambers loaned, aud Nitnmu emptied them all before tho deer came down. On go ing to secure his game, he was still more surprised to rind nine very large deer lying ut the bottom of the hill. They had been traveling in single file, and as one dropped another stepped forward, the deer slayer thinking it was tho same deer all the time. At the regular meeting of Beaver Lodgo, No. 35, I. 0. O. F., held Dec 1st, the following officers were elected for tho oiiiuing year: N. G., W. H. Barker; V. G., Wni. Bock; Bee. Sec,, T. S. Jowett; l S., L. Wilson; Treas.,1. W. Cae. Last week says tho Walla Walla Statesman, a man was arrested at Yontnor, on the line of the N. P. It. Ii.r on a charge of shooting, and he wa3 placed in charge of Mr. Shafer, the sheriff of Kootcnay county, to be takoi to the county seat at Weat wood; but when mi tho cars the officer of the law fell asleep, and, just to J show what ho could do, the joco3e I prisoner literally ''went through" him. Fir.it, he took his bull-dog pi3tol out of ln3 pocket, then hm seal ring, purse, pocket-book and everything he had in his possession, and to wind up tho ceremonie.1 he then tied the sheriff to the seat and turned tho tables by stauding guard over hi3 captor. Hotel Arrivals. OCCIDENT. .1 Straus, C M Johnson, S Schus3el ' A 11 Sale Woodland; T U. .boss Jolm ' A 11 Sale Woodland; l u. J?oss Jonn I DW II? Mcintosh Stcinvora; D I Johnston Trafalgar; j Miller, L B 1oynolds South Bend; 31 S Griawoldi I Oyatemile; S Satan Cowlitz Co; J L Nye Portland Joa Dalgardno ' Port PAKKKK MUUSb. J F Pike Iltvaco; A Maguo'Khiska- J Constablo Skaraockwa; D ftmnt. W Smith. T R Marshall, citv: T Wreavs Chicago; G Wallace Clat- i nJ, ivti i c , soP; C A Reed, M L Andrews Oys - m. rn r ai rri i .! i !j- i oi -r m.i ' .r a. i. rv n.,v.. VT.. tervuie; v m. . i w. u y. , Fortlan-J; v Keno.wt & ca jrargo If B inXPiSlThe largest stock of to Astoria is nor exhibited at - THE LEADING Dry Ooods I Clothing House 03F Fresh arriyals by every Steamer, conse quently I get the Latest STRICTLY and ALWAYS . T .--7 TT.--rr ,, n T Do not fail examine goods before purchasing. a jsr. oooFEBy IXL Store, near Parker House, Astoria-. The Boss Coffee and Tea Pot f' - r l --if' .eSJC3F t 3&FK3;.g,Ay-l h jr- ju JBla JnE. TWO nOOTIS EAST OV OCCIDENT, CHAS. HEILBORN, - MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE 2e BEDDING AND DEALER IN " - Carpets, Oil Cloth, Wall Paper Mirrqxs, Window Shades, Lace Curtains, WINDOW CORNICES AND CURTAIN POLES Complete in every branch. THE COLUMBIA BREWERY is srrEitiei: ro aiosi, and i koi:lli:i by .none on this coast JOHN HAJ3LK, - - - PKOPKIETOR, 0HENAKUS STREET, - ASTORIA, OREGON. tfjrOnleis lclc at the GERMAN LV 1SKKK HALL will be jiromptly attended to.-ffia ASTORIA ft?!. RfiEYER ASTORIA, SZESOX-aulla ufiL3?Jl!aC51-r3J"OE33ME33"a?- J - REDUCTION OF $7 50 PER BARREL OF30 GALLONS. LAKGE ORDERS IX I.IKi: PROPORTION. Less.QuantltlQS, B Bottled Beer, - - osSpccIjl attention paid to onlCri j WaShlUgtOH -TSTarkQt) Main Mrccl, - - Aatqrui 'Jvegov T ESUECTFULLY cvLL.-TflE ATTKN - j -t' on of tho public tv tho fact that the ! abovo Market will always. bwniiplicd with ft , . t i"i t i i r i inv i irwr mii & ( t'iv t wju. -t.i.ox x lj-i u. FRESK AnSwTrED MEATS ! -.,, , &M a'U Vllca.wll boiold at Westratas;whoIesale 1" special attontfcavea'to so ppl,- , IXL Winter 1881. goods ever brought astern Novelties. ONE PRICE that THE LOWEST. I i -.ra. to get my prices and MAY RE HAD OF i.E.R.HAWES SOl.K AGKCT. .Uo. Act-nt tor the relebrated MEDALLI0K RANGE. ii WES ASTORIA. OREGON Picture Frames and Mouldings, BREWERY. - Proprietor. OREOON. WHOLESALE PRICES. SO Cents per Gallon - S I 50 per Dozen from Public Houses and Faaillle3.ssi j WAJt is ufiCAAJIED WITHOUT ln -;." &? , And no terms, of peace until i SmA: :&,, ..r,!,,,,,,,. , M5 . . Hjii Sfc irvDKBYWitSY. -fe:;Ii 'txu' x -" Look .st the nrlces : . &UlnlFKhQT Z The flnUne or wmples tite c Paats to order from - - - SS CO 12 CO 25 CO " samples on the coast to x j. AiiAn x , street, opposite Parker House, Astoria. -i -jC-x .4