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m SItc gfTxXtj gistxrriatu ASTORIA, OREGON: FRIDAY.... ..T. MAY 4, 1S83 The Astoria Surrey. 2tfn. H. (x. Huiilburt, of the surveying and exploring party was in the city yesterday. He is a genial man, casity approached and not at all adverse to conversation on a matter that interests every oue here at present. He says in substance that the surveying party of fourteen men is now on the Walluski, surveying as they go; they have surveyed the portion of the John Day route, and on Mon day next will move to Karam's place; from there they strike for the Nehalem. The exact point at which they will reach that stream has not yet been determined upon, ease of grade and topographi ical features of the country de termining that part of the business. Mr. R. C. Terapleman, in company with several other timber experts from Coos Bay and Puget Sound came down from Portland on yesterday's steamer and will immediately start to work. The surveying part' aro estimating as they go on the probable cost of construction; the timber experts will sum up at the conclusion of their labors what in their judgment the timber is worth. As Mr. Hurlburt ex pressed it: "They are to tell what the grant is worth, and we are to tell what the road will cost." In answer to our question as to how long it would take the party to complete the survey, Mr. Hurl burt said, laughingly: "That de pends upon how thick the brush is." He appeared to think, how ever, that it was a long job. Tillard's Regrets. At Walla Walla, Villard in his customary talk told them that he regretted very much that the ad vocates of the Oregon Short Line would be disappeinted: "The Cascade branch of the Northern Pacific has received a great deal of consideration D3' the newspapers. The engineers have been for several years past trying to find a practical route over the mountains. They have found one called the Stampede pass. To build the road it will cost $8,000,000. The day before I left Portland the engineers re ported that the most favorable grade would be 50 feet to the mile, which would enable one engine to haul twenty loaded cars; but this would require a tunnel 17,000 feet in length, over three miles, to cost 2,000,000, and take three years to build it. Notwithstanding that this ap pears like a stupendous undertak ing we will commence the con struction of the road from both ends this summer. "VVc want to reach the Yakima country and the base of the mountains on the other side as soon as possible, as wo cannot commence the construction of the tunnel until its approaches are nearly completed. This will involve a long delay. But before the tunnel is done we expect to have so reduced freights that you will not care a cent whether your grain goes over the line or down the Columbia river." Pointers. There aro in Illinois, 52,521 Norwegians, 39,1 7G Swedes and G,071 Danes. Minnesota has the largest Norwegian population of an j state or territory in the Union. The San Bernardino Times ad vances the idea of clipping the ears of a bride and groom at the marriage ceremony, to prevent either of them palming themselves off as single. The Texas legislature has given another million acres of land for universities and another for com mon schools, and voted to submit a constitutional amendment per mitting local school taxation. The New Orleans Picayune makes an ingenious statement to prove that the various American syndicates engaged in building Mexican railrways will reap, on 12,850 miles of track, a profit of nearly 400,000,000. A correspondent of the Jackson Ledger writes from Philadelphia that he has been visiting the news papers in Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, Illinois, Nebraska, Missouri, Kansas, Louisiana and Texas, and he finds everywhere a strong sentiment in favor of Til den. Senator Mali one of Virginia is said to be making his arrange ments for capturing the Republi can nomination for vice-president next year, avowing hinrh-tariff views with the expectation of ob taining material aid from the Iron interest in Pensylvania to prose cute his canvass in Virginia and southern states. As an illustration of the inven ions to which necessity may give birth, a Columbia (La.) paper cites the fact that Bob Butler, who is to be hanged in that town to-morrow, made a saw of the buckle on his trowsers, and constructed out of a splinter of wood a key with which he unlocked the chain that bound him to the floor. To Belgium, we must look for one of the most stupendous works of modern times the new Ant werp docks, which will be com pleted in 1S8L There is to be a quay two miles long and 300 feet wide. The uniform waterway will be 1,050 feet wide and twenty-six feet deep. It is calculated that fifty Atlantic liners will be able to lie broadside off the quay at once. The Indianapolis JTereld, in the courso of a moralizing article says: "If entangled in the wrong and there is no way to escape, 'just burst out.' When the Know Nothing party was in the heyday of success here a number of men got in who soon wished they were out. An old Democrat found him self in a dilemma. He was in and he wanted out. He went to Gov ernor Joe Wright and said: 'I came for advice. I went into the Know-Nothing lodge and I am bound by all ,the oaths and pledges, but now I want out. How shall I get out?' The old governor studied a moment and said: 'Just bust out!' " The Philadelphia Times thinks that if there is to be a reorganiza tion of the Republican party that is to be of any earthly use it must go to the root of this matter. The little, petty narrow men who want all the offices and are willing to obey the nod and beck of the sel fish bosses to get them must bo sent to the rear and some men with brains and character brought to the front. Such men won't seek the offices, the offices must seek them. But if this 50,000, 000 of people are to be success fully and wisely governed it must be by getting into public life a class of men who haven't made shipwreck of everything else- they undertook. Such a reorganization will reorganize to some purpose. 1IORX. In Astoria, May 3d. to the wife of Gil bert Christiansen, a daughter. NEW TO-DAY SPECIAL MOTION SALE Saturday, May 5, 10:30 A. M. AT CENTENNIAL HOTEL, Near 0. R. & N. Co.'s Dock. 1 have been instructed to sell One large Wardrobe. Sixteen single Bedsteads, Eighteen Chairs. Six Restaurant Tables, "Washstands, Toilet Tables, etc etc. Also 20 pairs Blankets, 2 dozen Mat tresses and Pillows, Straw Ticks, Com forts and a lot of sundries. After which regular sale of second hand Furniture, Bedding, Stoves and sununes at my au-non rooms. d2t E. C. 11 OLDEN, Auctioneer. Attention Knights! "TEMBEltS OF ASTORIA LODGE. NO. G. xtx lv. 01 P., are hereby notified that at the next regular convention. May Oth. business of importance will be considered. A full at tendance is requested. By order C. C. W. L. ItOBB, lw K. of It. and S. Musical. I HAVE THE AGENCY OF THE BEATTY Organs and Pianos, and will sell the same very low for cash, or on time with the proper security. Persons desiring to purchase an ors:in for either church or Limily use will find it greatly to their Interest to call at my residence and ascertain prices. Five years guarantee given if desired. C. H. BAIN. Furnished Rooms to Let. AT MRS. GEO. HILLEP.'S, NEXT TO Weston Hotel. tf Fishermen Vanted. THE UNDERSIGNED HAS A SCOW Boarding house at the Cape. Fishermen desirous of fishing at that point can be sup plied with good boats and long and deep nets by applying to GEO. T. MYEltS, FLshcrton. W. T.. or to ROBERT OSTRAND. Foreman of the racks, at the Cape. Fisherton, AV. T. Maylst, 1E83. lwk To Let. TWO FURNISHED HOOMS. SUITABLE for man and wife. Apply to TflOS. LARSEN, Opposite W. E. Dement's residence. FOR TILLAMOOK. The new Steamer BABBAGE, Master. FOR SAILING DATES AND PARTICU lars apply to J. G. HUSTLER, Main street Wharf, Astoria; ALLEN & LEWIS, Portland ; J. L. STORY. Tillamook; Pioneer Annual Meeting. milE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE PIO X neer and Historical Society of the Ore eon of 1792. will be held at the rooms of Rescue Engine Co. No. 2, in Astoria. Oregon, on the 11th day of May. 1S33, at2r. jr., to transact its annual business, listen to reports of officers, and addresses from honorary and corresponding members, and volunteer ad dresses from friends of the organization. A special and general invitation is cordi ally extended to all to be present, as per constitution provided. E. C. HOLDEN, Secretary. Occidental Han. F.W.STECHIIAX. Lessee OIE AIGIIT OtS. SATURDAY, MAY 5th, '83, Leo's Ideal Pleasure Party, The 'greatest aggregation of acknowledged SPECIALTY STAHS ever congregated together, giving a re fined aud strictly First Class Entertainment, Comprising Acrobatic mid Athletic Fenl, Farces. Songs. "Dnnceai. etc. For Particulars See Programme. Reserved seats without extra charge at Strauss' New York Novelty Store. Notice of Co-partnership. THE UNDERSIGNED HAVE THIS DAY entered into a partnership under the firm name and style of Jordan & Bozorth for the transaction of a general crockery and glassware business in Astoria, Oregon, and respectfully solicit the patronage of the pub lic. F.T..TORDAN. SCOTT BOZORTH. ANNOUNCEMENT ! Wo beg leave to announce that we will, on or about Juno 5th next, open a complete stock of Croctay and Glassware And all goods pertaining to thai lino at their NEW STORE, Cor. (tarns I Genevieve Sis. rarties contemplating purchasing any thing in that line will consult tholr own in terest by waiting till our goods arrive. ) "Vo pa cash for our goods and and will he able to sell as cheap as any house in Oregon Portland not excepted. JORDAN & BOZORTH. Carl Adier's Ehpoeitj Finest stock of goods in the City. Books, Stationery, Papetrie, Toys, Games, AND- Endless Novelties. BOOKS ! All the Standard Authors. In this as In every other branch of my business I lead. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ! Of guaranteed quality. Clocku aud AVatcIics, Gold and SIlTcr TVnrc. Biiby Carriage, Velocipedes, Aud every' description of Ba.isrG5r goods AT Carl Adier's Emporium. FOARD & STOKES, PI1TE GROOEREES AND- PROVISIONS. ANCHORS. ROPE ANB CORDAGE. HARKESS AT SAH FRANCISCO PRICES. A 3?ull Line of House Furnishing Goods. -AT THE O. R. &. N. DOOIL TO GRAY'S HARBOR. s mnt: stRcVMEr gen. siiles, of the X J. 8. N. Co., will sail for Gray's Harbor, -Oh TUESDAY, May 8tli. J.ff.D.GRAY, Agent. BAHKIHQ AHDJKSURAKCE. E. -VST. ESjS-SS;. BROKER, BANKER A3D IKSURAHCE AGENT. ASTORIA, - - - OREGON OFFICE HOURS: FROM 9 O'CLOCK A. M. UNTIL 3 O'CLOCK P. M. Home Mutnal Insurance CoJ OF CALIFORNIA. J. F. HOUGHTON CrjAS. R. STOBV Geo. L. Stohv.. ..I'rvsl.ient ......... -. Secretary j .... Asent for on Capital paid up in U. S. geld coin .. ............. .... ..$ 91 tf tW' I. IV. CASJ5, Agent, Clicnamus street, Astoria, Oregon. $67,000,000 CAPITAL. LIVERPOOL AND LOnON AND GLOBE, NORTH BRITISH AND MERCAN TILE OF LONDON AND EDINBURGH. OLD CONNECTICUT OF HART FORD, AND COMMERCIAL OF CALIFORNIA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANIES. Ueproscntinca capital of SG7.OO0,0GO. A. VAN DUSEN. Aacnt. ASTORIA SAIL LOFT. A. M. JOHNSON & CO.. PROPR'S. HAVING CONSIDERABLY INCREASED our facilities forinecttn? the demand of increase In boats this voar we woiikl re spectfully call the attention or CANNERY MEN Ami all others needing sails, to this fcwK. Prices Same as Last Year. WORK STILL BETTER. Drilling: and Best Quality of Rope oa Hand. Our Work has Gircn Satisfaction for Eight Years. And shall bo made to do so while we are in the business. FIRST GRAND earanee Sill AT PRIOR TO STOCK TAKING. We offer SPECIAL INDUCEMENTS in our line of Dress Goods. Silks, Velvets, Plushes, Cashmeres and Armnrus. Laces. Hosiery. Corsets, Cloaks, Dolmans, .Etc., otc. A FINE ASSORTMENT OF FLANNEL CO MFORTERS, Blankets, Etc. Stock Complete in Every Branch. Frael Brothers. The Oregon Improvement Go. Are now prepared to :elj COAL For Domestic or Steam Use From their NEW COAL BUNKERS, Situated on the 0. 1L & N. Co.'.s Dock, at Fnccs delivered ou trucks or vessels, as fo! lows : Seattle, clean coal for Domestic it.se per ton or 22 JO lbs . 87.23 Seattle, average coal, for steam use per ton of 2210 lbs ....... C . Seattle, screenings, for steam ue, per ton of 2240 lbs 4i23 All orders sent to E. A. Noyes, Agent, will be promptlv filled. Terms strictly cash on delivers at Ihmkers. Jr. HUSBAND. lm Coal Agent. Fine and Coarse Liverpool SALT. Tlu Plate. Ulock Tin, Caustic Soda. For sale ox "Warehouse at Portland or Astoria by BAIiFOUK, GUTIIKIE & . dtf Portland, Or. BOZORTH & JOHNS. Real Estate Dealers. A general agency business transacted HaTC Columbia City. Aldcrbrook, Astoria and Scasldo property for sale. Notice. SEALED PROPOSALS WILL 1JE KE ceived until noon of the first Monday in May next, tor iron -work on the Clatsop Count v Jail : bids to be received nt the office of the'Couuty Clerk, where plans and speci fications mav be seen. I By order of the County Conrt. It. It. SPEDDEN, Clerk. ASTORIA , April 13, 15SJ. did NATURE'S REMEDY. Liver. Kidney, and Skin Diseases... Malaria, Dyspepsia, Biliousness. Pains in the Back and Loins, Pimples and 3!otchcs oa the Skin, Whether UircHi2rv. Or Caused l We rn- -sirJlvves Can Only he Cured by the Use of : Largest Sale and Most Satisfaction Of au Medieliv or. the Coast. Sold b all Dni3g.l-. .in i Medicine Dealers. SI.OO pev lUiltlc C. lor $5.60. HILL'S 0RIBTIBS. GHO.RILL. - - - PROPRIETOR WALTER TANKS, - STAGE MANAGER Engagement of an entire MISS HELENA RICHfclAN. Tin- German Nightingale. MISS SUSIE LEE? Sons and Dam Artist. MISS MINNIE WILLIAMS. Serio-comic Queen. MISS KITTY FRANKLIN, Soubrette.-Also MI. GEO. IIEXDERSOX, Ethiopian Comedian. Together with a new Under the management of PROK. CHARLES RICHARDS. All the Old Favorites Retained. Ojmh all t.h Year Performance Kvery Nigh?- Entire Chance of I'rnirrammf Every Nisht. Comprising . SONCS, DAKCES AND ACTS. We give the Best Variety Entertainment In the West. The theatre i crowded nightly, and all who have witnessed t:u entertainment pro nounce it to be equal to anv given elsewhere. Mr. Illll as a caterer for the puWie's amusement can not be excelled. Anybody wishing to siend a pleasant evening and see spurklhi:: wit and beauty without tuI jrarity, .sltould improve the opportunity ami crone. The comiNtuy comprbls the following well known Artkste : 31ISR PAXXIK "WAI.TOX. Miss Mamik Goodrich. Mx. Wai.tkk I'akks. Mk. Chap. Barrows. Jlie. Ym. Mortok. All of which will appear nightly in tmrir dlf , icrcnt sMicifjies. Onen air concert every evening : perform ance commencing at 3; entrance to theatre on Benton street : private boxes on Chena mus street. No-ur Stars ia Kapid Succession ! ASIC foi:- TJnion India Eubher Co's I'urc Tara Gum OR A. OK PROOF RUBBER BOOTS. RRWATtK OF IMITATIONS I Be sure the Koots are stamped CRACK PllOOF on the heels, and have the PURE GUM SPRISGS on the foot and instep, which prevent their cracJiinf: or breaking:. We are now mnkln? tliem with RUDDER AXIJ ASnESTOSSoU"i which will make tliem last more titan twiee as long as nny Uublx-r boots niati. POi: SALE ItY AU- DKALKHS. ALL KINDS KUlsr.KK KELTIXU. PACK ING, IIOSK.SPIMXGS. CLOTHING, KOOTS AND SHOES. Ittr. COODYEAR RUBBER CO. j:. 11. TEASE. Jr. Agents. S. M. ltl'NYON. i Sail Emneisco, WM CLEAEAICE SALE! t make room for more Hardware U Sliip Oilier A. VAN DUSEfi & G9. AMU bell at cos; their entire slock of HATS AND GAPS1 AND BOOTS AHD SHOES. These goods must 1h rtKriel of as we are soon to receive another laic j lot of Hardware and Ship Chandlery. Ami must have room to store it. Bruas and Chemicals IX J. E. T - w - --- - -J -WJ-M . F it WJlLlililhT ( 4 AND '-A Pharmacist. Jc Irescriitions carefully coiniKMinded Day or Night. Notice. THE TAXPAIKKS OF SCHOOL Dis trict No. 1. are notified that the assess ment for 1853. U uow lKie made. Nearly all of them have been supplied with blanks ; these they are requested to hand in at once as it will greatly facilitate the work of assess ing, and save them the trouble of appearing before the board of equalization to correct errors in assessment. .1. 0. BOZOJiTII, Ct Clerk of School District No. 1. County Treasurer's Notice. THERE IS MONEY IN THE COUNTY Treasury to pay all County Orders pre sented prior to August 31, 1S32. All such or ders wall cease to draw interest after this date. CHAS. HEILBOKN, April 20, 1S33. Treas. Clatsop Co. Ice Delivered to Order. FRANK FABRE IS PREPARED TO DELIVER THE BEST quality of Ice at 2 cents per ponnd, in quantities from ten pounds up. to Hotels, Saloons. Restaurants, or Families, leaving their orders with him. Large quantities ol Ice constantly on band. tf 2 I v tf rlAST0R!A.O m " J&. uSa H We have to-day finished opening :S?S K?3.ty"L?.&, QJJL Bought in San I'miici-co C. P. MOFF1T will he found behind the counter. His long established repu tation as a good and reliable salesman is all that need be said. Ycu Vii! FindPrTces Lower than the Lowest. B. r. STEVENS &. CO. F!m .srCCESdOK TO JACKIXS & MONTGOilERY.) DEALER XX glgsgggS-a ?S-afcS'''-rgJ-!rt i PLUMBING. GAS FITTING, AND CANNERY WORK Aiicndcd io Promptly on Reasonable Terms. CIIKrA5IGS SsTRERT, Xoxt to C. t. Parker Store. THE NEW MODEL s? t - r;2s ?--55jji TraSglb- -EKSr- t ;-'-;ffepf ' 1--.-. iSrle tiKS? iMSi; -g grf&mL W,7 I401& mm f?.t A.-' A FULIi STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND IHS. 25.- JSL. Two doors east of Occident Hotel. CHAS. HEiLBORN, MANUFACTURER OF FURNITURE S BEDDING AND DEALER IN Carpets, Oil Cloth, Wall Paper, Mirrors, Window Shades, Lace Curtains, Picture Frames and Mouldings WINDOW CORNICES AND CURTAIN POLES Complete In every branch. MARTIN OLSEN DKALEIi IN FURNITURE Corner 3i:iin and JSquemotirm Streets. Astoria, Oregon. WINDOW SHADES AND TR1IMHG8; WALL PAPER ETC A Complete StocJc. r PRICES AS CHEAP AS QUALITY WILL AFFORD. AX.T, lailSJS OF FOSKITME KEPAIRED ATII VAKKISIIEI). rssrs oc-Mttj ti i.r u,"nuviwir'nm SOLID GOLD JEWELRY, Scarf Pins, Chains, Watches, Of eery description. The flue-st stock of Jewelry in Astoria. JS"AH goods warrantedasrepresented GUSTAV HANSEN, JEWELER. YOUR PATRONAGE. Is most respeet fully solicited for the Alii CMiiese (stem) Laimrlry, Commencing MONDAY, April 9, ISSa. This Laundry will Ire run without China help if it never makes a cent. N. B. On account of all tle machinery not being finished, wc will not bo able to tak fanuly work before the first of May. ww. Mccormick, Proprietor. WM YOU SEEK t:csSsez:isMa&ans3:2:2:sj:za::s83aa32i OUR SPLENDID STOCK szs:a;:zzi:s33sa:zass::::isusK3CSir:22iaa3i OF ; CARPETS, I UPHOLSTERY, ; WALL PAPER, : i : aaaaaiiiitaingmiiiiiitiiiatiifltiib.aiiiiii AND Sfc.rest Stjlcs in FiiVJiItnrc? ED. D. CURTIS & CO. (M. y. Gallick's Old Stand.) ITave some decant designs in the above mentioned goods which they will be pleased to show the public. Everything new aud tasteful, RUDDOCK & LEVAKE, PBACTICAL PLTJHBEKS, das and. Steaia Fitters. Have constantly on hand a general assort ment of goods In our line. Jobbing prompt ly attended to. Estimates givon. N. B. Wo.guarantec our work. Shop nearly oppcsiUO. It. & N. Co's dock. TORE. and putting in order the bv E. F. STEVENS Tin, Sheet Iron and Copper Ware. A General Assortment of HOUSEHOLD GOODS. Agents for Magee Stoves and Eanges The Kest in the market. rmmbing goods of all kinds oa hand. Job work done in a workmanllko manner. IIAXGE CAN BE HAD IN AS TORIA ONLY OF AGENT CALL AND EXAMINE IT, TOU WILL BE ri.KASED. E. IX. IIAWES is also agent for the Ml ptent CiMi Stne And other first-class stores. Fnrnaco "Work, Steam Pit tinSs. etc., a specialty. - W JtiiSS, ASTOKIA, OREGON. -' '-JXC S5 BEDDING. J. H. D. GRAY, Y?holesaIa and retail dealer in. ALL KlimS OF FEED, Hay, Qats, Straw, Wood, Etc. General storage and Wharfage on reason able terms, toot of Benton street. Astoria Oregon. LOOK HERE 1 AVc respectfully Inform the public that we will always keep on hand the best quality of Eresh. and Cured Meats Choice Eamily Groceriesi Fresh Fruits, Vegetables, Crockery and Glass-ware. Ships, Hotels and Boarding Houses sup plied on liberal terms. A share of the public patronage is respect fully solicited, dtf, WARREX & THOMPSON. Plumbing and Gas Fitting. LOKTEA BROS. Plumbers, Gas, and Steam Fitters. Jobbing Promptly Attended to- A Full Supply of GAS FIXTURES, COCKS, STEAM FIT TINGS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HAND. All Work Guaranteed. Charges iroderate. Clicnamus street, opposite Dement's Drug Store, Astoria, Oregon. Leinenweber & Co., a LEIXKXWEBEK. H. BROWX. ESTABLISHED 1665. ASTOKIA, OREGON, TAMERS MB GUSBBffiS, Manufacturers and Importers of ALL KINDS OF 3LaT a f:o::e2:el AND JFINDINGS .Wholesale Dealers In OIL Am TALLOW. ti&Hlgh83t cash prise paid for Hides and Tallow.