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0 QJmZ vJrJUHllr Vol. xix. Astoria, Oregon. Wednesday Morning. May 2, 1883 No. 28 BY MAIL AND TELEGRAPH. The Approaching Slorni. Chicago, April 30. The Trib une publishes a letter from Rev. Robert Laird Collier, dated Lon don, in which the writer says: England is panic-stricken. Dy namite, dynamite everywhere. The queen dares not move from Windsor castle, which is doubly guarded, and the public, for the first time in years, is debarred en trance upon the royal presence. Sober-minded people look on the fenian plan to carry on widespread assassinations with detestation and horror. The full power and pen alty of the law must be used and enforced. The dominant convic tion is that we are just at the be ginning of a European political and social revolution. The old re gime is drawing to a close. It is given out that never again will a crown be permitted to be placed on a head in Europe. Storms of electricity have introduced man to man, all over Europe. Men are in solemn conclave in London, in its streets, its clubs, its galleries, and among all sections of society, men are propounding questions in societ that no philosopher can answer, except by predicting a general revolution. The wrongs of Ireland are venerable and many, and England has been strong and confident. English men oAvn Ireland. A few thous and land owners have, up to now, exacted every farthing of rent in good years and bad years, and have spent their money in Eng land. Ireland has been villian ously governed and society ill used. So to the end would Ire land have been governed and ill used had she not made her voice heard in the land. But really the Irish question, as monstrous as dy namite is coming to be, is but a small factor in this general Eu ropean revolution. The czar of Russia, is absolute ruler of 85, 000,000 souls. He keeps in his winter palace 75,000 servants. He and the imperial family of Russia absorb an amount of wealth al most beyond calculation beyond the knowledge of any one. Rus sia is far away, but perhaps not so far but that -we shall hear reports of more dynamite explosions there before the imperial crown is plac ed on another head. The extent of precautions being taken in Rus sia is almost unbelievable. Even now the whole line of travel from the palace where the czar now is, to the Kremlin, where he is to be annointed and crowned, at Mos cow, is guarded by military and civil soldiery. But let us look nearer home. The queen's yearly grant of over 300,000 does not at all represent what Majesty costs this nation. Her palaces, her parks, yachts and almost her households, are kept up at the public expense. In the budget of this year it is reported there is ac tually a charge for a rat-catcher, for catching rats in the royul palace. The nine children of the queen have enormous allowances, and yet not one of them ever crosses the channel except at the expense of the people. Just now parliament is asked to rate 25, 000 to send the Duke of Edin burgh to Russia, to see the czar crowned. "Wolsely and Seymour are created peers, and parliament votes each 50,000 as a present, or rather with which to found a family. Royalty and aristocrats are expenivse ornaments, and for the first time in the modern history of Europe the people arc asking if this wicked show is much longer to be kept up. The Ilamnn Tide. 'ew York, April 30. Eight European steamships landed 0,243 immigrants at Castle Garden Garden yesterday. The steamer Uity of Paris, from Liverpool, landed M7: the Egypt, Liverpool, 1254; the Baleria, Glasgow, 942; the Britannic, Liverpool 913; the Rhein, Bremen, 773; the State of Nevada, Glasgow, 583; the Switz erland, Antwerp, 531: and the Sevon, Bristol, 90. W&Uit Walla ERCSsrased. "Walla "Walla, April 30. Villard's visit to eastern Oregon has encouraged settlers wonder fully. He said he would accept a bonus of $30,000 not for railroad purposes, but for the purpose of improving roads leading to de pots. The town-site proprietor at Centerville has offered all the land needed for a depot. The road will run within a mile of Weston. Blue Mountain station will lie permanent. He told the people they had a garden spot, and there was no other section of the Uni ted States with better prospects. He liked the people for their vim and energy. He was asked about railroad lands, and said he wanted a settler on every quarter section. Those who took more would have to pay more pro rata, as he did not want land speculators. He could take away all the grain they could raise. It Was. Koiisli. Washington', April 30. When the star route trial opened to-da' Ingersoll announced that he was willing to submit the case to the jury for Dorsey, provided the government council would agree to have no further argument. The court then wished to hear from the government, and Merrick answered that the government had not yet completed the opening of the case. "That is rough," said Judge Wylie, and Bliss began his address to the jury. Had Him Fast When Colonel Ingersoll visited St. Paul's the guide (pointing out the statute) said, with dignified selemnity: "That sir, is the mon ument of the Duke." "What Duke?" asked Colonel Bob, "All the Dukes are intimate friends of mine." "The Iron Duke," replied the guide, "the great Duke of Wei- lington, sir, his body is enclosed in i two metalic coffins, a rosewood casket and a stone sarcophagus." At this Bob struck the guide on the breast with such ardor that he knocked him six feet awaT and exclaimed: "Old man you have got him. If he ever gets out cable at my ex pense to R. G. Ingersoll, Peoria, Illinois." The trial of the Colorado mon ster who killed and ate his five companions uhile they were snowed in the mountains, is one of the most remarkable on record. The prisoner showed not the slight est hesitation in telling the story of his inhuman crime. He seemed to think that the claim of self-preservation covered his offense against human instincts. But what revealed the man's character more clearly than the cool recital of these horrors was the fact that he robbed the men whom he de voured, and on their money he had engaged in business in the territo ries. The jury promptly rendered a verdict of guilty of murder in the first degree. Now the mur derer's council propose to secure a new trial on the ground that the place where the cannibalism oc curred was on an Indian reserva tion, and therefore the case should be tried before a United States court. We fancj' that delay will not help the criminal, as time can not blot out one of the most hide ous crimes in the annals of the west. S. F, Chronicle. A company from Boston, repre senting largo capital, left San Francisco for Coos bay via Port land last week, to examine coal property there, with a view of pur chasing several thousand acres of coal lands, and making examina tion of the general resources of the country and the facilities for the construction of a railroad from Coos bay, to connect with the Oregon and California road at Koseburg. Another part of the plan is to establish a line of steam colliers from Coos bay to San Francisco. It is believnd that the company means business, and that the plans outlined above will soon be carried into effect. Dvspeptic and Nervous people, "out of sorts,1' Ooldex's Liquid Ueek will cure. AskforColdcn'8, take no other. Of druggists generally. A Useful Timepiece. It has been reserved for an Ital ian clock-maker in Columbia street, Brooklyn, to produce the most utilitarian alarm clock yet invented. It is a timepiece which, besides striking the hour and let ting its master know it, lights the fire and boils the coffee, thus set tling the most vexed question of internal harmony in the household. The mechanism is very simple and is not patented. It consists of n metal arm held by a spring against the side of a common wooden alarm clock th.it has as an attachment a spirit lamp and a small coffee-pot. At the point ol the metal arm a match is fastened by a catch in such a manner that when the spring is set free by the ringing of the alarm bell and thearm swings out,it grates against a sheet of sand-paper and is set off. It stops directly over the spirit lamp and lights it,the spring being so tempered that the speed of the swinging arm is not great enough to extinguish the burning match. The sleeper, aroused by the alarm bell, gets up to find his coffee boiling and ready for him when he is dressed. The mechanism is devised for the es pecial benefit of car conductors and other early risers who have little time to spare. N. IT.Journal. There are horse thieves all around us. Some have made their fortunes at the business, settled down, and now live in re spectability (?). IP. W. Watch man. Absolutely Pure. This ponder never varies. A marvel of purity, strength ami vt li ulesomeness. Mor economical limn the ordinary kinds, and cannot l)f .sold in competition with the mul titude of low test short weight, alum or puopiinte powders. ZnHdonly in can, isov ai.Hakixu Powder Co., 100 Wall-st. N. Y NEVILLE & CO. Pacific Net and Twine Co. Sax Francisco, Apr llth, 188X I)KAlt Sirs : For general convenience, we navo sent a supply or No. 30 lO-olv Cenuine Scotch salmon Net Twine, to the care oi.v. .M. Jounson ic to. Astoria, w hich w ill be sold at low enough figures to make it au object for all net mend ers to use it lor repairs, in place of the more expensive No. 40. 12-pIy. rishernien who have heretofore used tills sradcof Twhie for repairs, claim that the durability of the patch is equal tothebal anccof tlienet, after the latter has had a few weeks' ue. "We think it w ill be money injour pocket to try it. For prices and samples apply to A. M. Johnson & co. Astoria. Neyillo & Co. Sole Agents, q t?,.ic- 31 and S3 California St. f San Francisco. Barbour's No. 40 I2-Ply SALMON TWINE ! COlii AN!) LEAD LINES, SETNE TWINES. A Full Stock Now on Hand. HENRY DOYLE & CO., 511 Market Street, San Francises. Sole Ajrints for the Pacific Coast; Notice. SEALED PROPOSAL WILL BE RE ceived until noon of the first Monday in 2ilay next. lor Iron work on the Clatsop County Jail : bids to be received at the oQlce of the County Clerk, where plans and speci fications mar be seen. By order of the Countv Court. It. R. SPEDDEN, Clerk. ASTORIA. April 13, 1SS3. dtd Ice Delivered to Order. FRANK FABRE IS PREPARED TO DELIVER THE BEST quality of ice at 2J4 cents per pound, m quantities from ten pounds up. to Hotels, baloous. Restaurants, or Families, leaving their orders with him. .Large quantities ol Ice constantly on hand. tf ft THEGREJOVpijlf iroifc RHEUIATM 3 Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago, Backache, Soreness of the Chest, Gout, Quinsy, Soro Throat, Sv:ell- ings and Sprains, Burns and Scalds, General Bodily Pains, Tooth, Ear and Headache, Frosted Feet and Ears, and all other Pains and Aches. No Preparation on earth equals Sr. J.'coss Oil as a safe, sure, simple and cheap External BemeJj. A trial entails but tho conjnraliTcly trifling outlay of SO Cents, and every one suffer ing with pain can baro cheap and podtirc proof of its claims. Directions in Heron Languages. ' BOLD BY ALLDBUGGI8TS AtfDDEALESS IH MEDIOIHS. A. VOGELER & CO., Baltimore, ZZd., V. S.A. A school-mistress in a neighbor ing township, who had long been annoyed by tho perversities of a male pupil of 19, on one of the closing days of last term, kept him in, and undertook to whale him. He, however, disarmed her and returned several kisses for each blow. The schoolmistress, unable to forgive this breach of discipline, looking him sternly in the face, and shaking her forefinger at him in a menacing manner, said sol sel emnly: ""William, I will give you precisely 15 minutes tor'storr-nug-ging me; and if you disobey me, 1 shall punish you very severely." MOTHERS, READ. Gents: About nine years ago I hnd n child two years old and almost dead. The doctor I had attending her could not tell what ailed her. I asked him if he did not think it was worms. lie said no. How ever, this did not satisfy me, as I frit con vinced in my own mind that she hud. I obtained a bottle of I)K. C. McLANi:S CKLKBRATEDVERMirUGKigcnuine). I gnvo her a tcaspoonful in the morning andnnotheratnight,nftcrwhIch. she passed seventy-two worms and was a well child. Hluee then I liavc never been without it In my family. The health of my cluMrt n remnined so good that I had neglected watching their actions until about thrro weeks ago, when two of them presented the same sickly appearance that Fanny did nine years ago. So I thought it mutt be worms, and went to work at once with a lmttle of 1R. C. McL,ANI7S VUKMI 1'UGK between four of my children, their ages being as follews: Alice, S year.; (. liar lpy,4ears; nmma.Gycir; John,! 5 oars. Sow come the result: Alice and Ktnmn c.meoutaIlr!ght,but Charley pus.-odforty-livr and Johnny about irty worms. The result was o gratifying that I vpent two d:is In showing the wonderful effect of your Vermifuge around Vticn, and now ji.. c uiu wunus on cxiuuuiuii 111 m.v otiirc. Yours truly, JOHN I'IPER. The genuine IR. C 3IoIAT7.S VER Miri'OK is manufactured only by Fleming Bros., Pittsburgh. Pa., and bear the signatures of C. McLane and Tinning Itrox. It is never made in t. Louis or Wheeling. lie sure you get tho genuine. Price, 25 cents r. bottle. t FLE3II3IG BROS., Pittsburgh, Pa. hfe . STOMACH There has novcr been an instnnco in rrhich this sterling invito rant and anti-febrilo mod kino has failed to ward off thi complaint, when taken dub- a a protection against ma laria. Hundreds of phosician; haro aban doned all tho ofBdnal specifies, and noir nre- Fcribc this harmless vegetable tonic for chills and lever, as well as dyspepsia and nervous affections. Hostcttcr's Hitters is the tou need. specmc irorsalo by all Druscmj and Dealers scneralty. EMPLOYMENT FOE ALL TWENTY DOLLARS per Day. The Original Italian Oil Painting. Prof. J. 0. MURPKEY, OF SALEM, IS NOW IN THIS CITY, and has a suite of rooms over Carl Ad Icr's Bookstore, where he will give lessons In the art, guaranteeing perfection, at $2. 00 for full instructions, or in clubs of 3, -I , or 5, at one dollar each. No Money Required in Advance. Satisfaction guaranteed. Call at my rooms and sec samples. Koom No. 7. Hours from 3 A. ar. to 7 v. m, ifOSTETTlifc J CELEBRATED "I A C. H. STICKELS. A. M. JOHNSON & Co., Dealers In Sbip Ctairy ai Groceries CROCKERY & CLASS WARE. Abo "Wholesale Dealers In I'ninls. Oils, Ynruislies, Glass, Putfj-. Artils Oil and AVater Colore, I'aint and Kalso- iiiino "Crushes. Constantly on hand a full and choice stock of Staple anil Fanc Groceries Only tno Host Kept. hir Mock or Crockery and. Jlnw YVnrt i the Larcest and most Complete Stck over op tied In Astoria. Consisting of Tea and Dinner Ret. Toilet Set. Mass. Fruit, and Water Sots. Bar Fixtures. Ale Mugs-, l'nnies. ItiMic llottles Goblets, Tum blers ii onade Cups, &e , &c. E erj thltg sold at I.owest Living Rates. Quulity Guaranteed. An Examination will more than repay you. W. E. DEMENT & CO. S3i5tXJC3S:S.,XlS ASTOKIA, - - - OREGON Carry in Stock, DRUGS, CHEMICALS, TOILET and FANCY ARTICLES. Prescriptions carefully Compounded, LOEB & GO, JOBHEitS IN WINES. LIQUORS, AND CIGARS. AGENTS FOR THE Best San Francisco Houses and Eastern Distilleries. Tumblers, Decanters, -and All Kinds of Saloon Supplies. SAH goods sold at San Francisco Prices. MAIN STREET, Opimsitc Porker "louse, Astoria, Oregon. MAGNUS G. CROSBY, Dealer in HARDWARE, IRON, STEEL, , . Jron Pipe and Fittings, PIAT -IBERS AXD STEAM FITTER0 Goods and Tools, SHEET LEAD-STRIP LEAD SHEET IRON T1K AND COPPER, Caflnery anfl Flslermeiis Supplies Stoves, Tin Ware and House Furnishing Goods. JOBBING IN SHEET IRON, TIN. COP PER PLUMBING and STEAM FITTING Done with i eatness and dispatch. None hut Urst class workmen employed. A lanje assortment of SCALES Constantly on hand HANSEN BROS. KATE REMOVED! From their old quarters to their NEW SHOP AND rACTOUY NEAK KINNEY'S CAX- NEltY. Cleaning Repairing, XCAT, CHEAP AND QUICK. BY GEORGE IaOVZTT. Main Street, opposite X. Loeb's. Dressmaking. Plain and Fancy Sewing, Suits mailo in tho "best Stylo and Guaranteed to Pit Mrs. T. S. Jewett. KOOMS OVElt MRS. E. S. WAI.KEN'S.1 BILLIARDS! BILLIARDS! S - JAS. 3IAC03IBEU rrh'cF Hm opened a Temperance Billiard Parlor Next to Geo W. Hume's Store. Fresh Eastern and Shoalwater Bay Oysters in every Style FINEST CIGARS AXD TOBACCO, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate ; Pics, Cakes Sandwiches, etc., at the Counter. Abo In connection with the Parlor A Fine Shoeting: Gallery. G. A. STINSON & CO., BLACKSMITHING, At Capt. ICogers old stand, corner of Cuss and Court Streets. Ship and Cannery work. Horseshoeing. Wagons made and repaired. Good work guaranteed. A..M. JOHNSON. WILLIAM HOWE -DEALER IX- Doors, Windows, Blinds, Transoms, Lumber. All kinds of OAK LUMBER, ,i GLASS, Boat Material, Etc. ;gsgP5gpS! I Boats of all Kinds Made to Order. : 5-Orders from a distance promptly attended S. ARNDT & FERCHEN, tVSTORIA. - OREGON. The Pioneer Machine Shop BLACKSMITH SHOP AND Doner onop uspsti All kinds of ENGINE, CANNERY, AND STEAMBOAT WOKE Promptly attended to. A specialty made of repairing CANNERY DIES, FOOT OF LAFAYETTE STREET. ASTORIA IRON WORKS. Benton Stbeet, Near Pakker Housk, ASTORIA. - OREGON. GENERAL MACHINISTS AND BOILER MAKERS. LANDaiMAB!EEH&!ES BoilerWork, Steamboat Work and Cannery Work a spe cialty. Oral Descriptions made to Order at Short A'oticc. A. D. "Wass, Presedent. .T. G. Hustlkk, Secretary, I. W. Case, Treasurer. JOHN For, Superintendent. A. V. Allen, (.SUCCESdOU TO PAGE & ALLEN.) Wholesale and reuil dealer t Groceries Provisions, Glass and Plated Ware, TROPICAL AND DOMESTIC FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. ToKether with Wines, LiquorsJobaccoXigars Wilson & Fisher, SHIP CHANDLERS. DEALEKS IN Iron, Steel, Coal, Anchors, Chains, TAR, PITCH, OAKUM, WROUGHT AND COT GALVANIZED SPIKES, Rails, Copper Nails nud Burrs, Shelf Hardware, Faints and Oils Rubber and Hemp Pachinq of all Kinds. PROVISIONS, FLOUR AUfD 3I1XT, FJEEIK Agents for Salem Flouring Mills. Corner Chenamus and Hamilton Street ASTORIA, OREGON. HEADQUARTERS Foster's Emporium. Most Complete Stock in Astoria JV ovelties of all Kinds Frnlta Hotk Foreign and. .Domestic Wines and Liquors OI Superior Brand. FOSTER'S CORNER, 0 R &ND0CK 535j4p5HTfciiO. 5TOtXSrXCTGt AND g Bracket Work A SPECIALTY. to, and satisfaction guaranteed In all cases -: - '.j :: .;-: :.:- - BUSINESS CARDS. in e. aioiiDKX, NOTARY PUBLIC, AUCTIONEER, COMMISSION AND IN SURANCE AGENT. Q.ELO F. PARKER. SURVEYOR OF Clatsop County, and. City of Astoria Ottlce :-Cheuamus street, Y. M. C. A. hall Room No. 8. TCT I. WINTON, Attorney and Counselor at Law. ear Office In Pythian Building. Rooms 11, 12 ASTORIA, ... - OREGON. XxVY TUTTIiE, 31. . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Offick Rooms 1,2, and 3, Pythian Build ing. Residence Over J. E. Thomas' Drug Store. p P. HICKS, PENTIST, ASTORIA, - - - OREGON Rooms In Allen's building up stairs, corner ol Cass and Sqemocqhe strets. X q.ABOWLBY, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Chenamus Street, - - ASTORIA, OREGON WM. EDGAR, Dealer is Cigars, Tobacco and Cigarettes Meerschaum and Brier Pipes, GENUINE ENGLISH CUTLERY Revolvers and Cartridges. CEHERAL STEAMSHIP AGENCY. Bills of Exchange on any Part oi Europe. 1AM AGENT FOR TIE FOLLOWING well known and commodious steamship lines, STATE LINE, RED STAR. TVHITE STAR. HAMBURG-AMERICAN, DOMINION LINK, NATIONAL, and AMERICAN LINE. Prepaid tickets to or from any European port. For full information as to rates of fare, sailing das etc, apply to I. W. CASE. CLATSOP MILL Successors of GEO. VT. nUME SAW MILL. MANUFACTURERS S DEALERS IN LUMBER, SALMON BOXES, TRAYS, ETC. Office and MiU COnXEH OF WEST 9TH A2TO TTATEK 8T8 23:, 35L FiLHKER, D BALER IX Hay, Oats, Straw. Lime, Brick, Cement and Sand tVootl Delivered to Order, Graying, Teaming and Express Business. Horses ana Carriages for Hire. DEALER IN WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS. FIRST CliASS FIRST QUALITY LUMBER. THE WESTPORT MILL COMPANY IS IN THE FIELD AND TROPOSES TO remain. We will take orders for lumber from 100 to 50o M., at the mill or delivered. We also manufacture lath and sblncles of Al quality. Flooring a Specialty. Address all orders WESTPORT MILL CO. S. C, Bkxxkb, Sspt.