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''sT' CO Sri. tmmn a m lava esff :.6-. Vol. six. Astoria, Oregon, Wednesday Morning, May 23, 1883. No. 46. m & ss a $&$ ' MYSTERY OP MINER ALS-SS It is painfully evident to the most advanced scientists that, in tbe midst of the multitude of theories, and in the best light that the slowly accumulated wisdom of centuries has thrown upon the question, our real knowledge ofl the character and formation of minerals is very limited and un certain. Wonderful progress has been made during the last half century in regard to some of the constituent elements of the most common metals and the method of fitting them for utility, but the great problem of their creation and union with other primary ele ments is still a hidden mystery. Metallurgists have discovered bomethinjr of the effects of oxvgen, and of hydrogen gas and its inti mate and almost inseparable affin ity with iron, but the real facts are hidden behind a veil that never has been penetrated. Iron is generally understood to be a synonym for solidity and en during permanence, yet science now proves that pure iron is near ly as unstable as water, and exists only as a curiosity in the labora tory. Some chemists claim that hydrogen is itself a metal, and it may be yet shown that many of the so-called pure metals, now supposed to be simple elements, arc in reality compounds which science may be able to separate, perhaps almost into endless divis ions. Alumina has recently come into notice, and a wide field, in view of its inexhaustible resources, opens up and stretches out beyond our grasp into the future. By its discovery our common clay is to be the mother of a mineral whose usefulness in the future cannot now be measured. It ma' be found that the great oceans of air and water are the prolific mines from which the miners of the future will draw their supplies of mineral to satisfy the demand of their day and gen eration. It is already well proved that the atmosphere, the water of the ocean, the planets and cemets, contain a preceptible quantity of mineral matter. From a general harmony of the manifest workings of Nature, it would not be strange if it should be discovered that the vast variety of mineral substances now known, and the perhaps greater variety to be revealed, can be traced back to a common primal center, and it will be shown that the infinite varieties of form and character arc but different manifestations, under special circumstances, of the same great force driven out into modi- ed expression. Our increasing knowledge of the imponderable force, electricity, will throw much light into the hidden mysteries of the metallic world, and by its sun- like torch we mav be enabled to follow with reverent steps, from the dim threshold of our present knowledge, the footprints of cre ation to the cradle of its existence. White Slavery. Robert Cooper, the destitute British subject who requests a passage from New York to Port Royal, in the "West Indies, maxes an extraordinary statement in connection with the circumstances which have lead to his findinjr himself destitute in this country. He is a native of the Island of Jamaica, he says, and has lived at Port Royal for the past thirty years. In July, 1SS1, an adver tisement calling for a number of workingmeu to build a railroad in Campeaclry, Mexico, appeared in the local newspapers. The rates offered were seven shillings and six pence per day in English money and five acres of land, a milch cow, a pig, and some poultry to each laborer who would engage in the construction of the road. He and 106 others, six of whom took their wives with them, sailed on Sep tember 13th from Kingston on the steamship Yucatan, a Brittish ves sel under the command of Captain "Watson. They arrived at Cam peachy September 1 7th, and were thence forwarded to Laguna. There they were put in, a wretched old building, where they were compelled to sleep on a tiled floor and where they were kept for three weeks. At the end of that time Cooper and several of his companions went to one Saleri, a merchant, who was the alleged manager ol the projected railroad, and com plained to him of their bad food and treatment. Saleri paid but little attention to their complaints, but produced a document which purported to be an agreement be tween him and the men, according to which the latter had bound them selves over to work for sixty cents per day, pay for their own food and refund the cost of passage. The indignant men refused to work upon any such terms. There upon Saleri, together with another merchant named Costem, cited the men before a court, which de cided that the defendants should be sold as slaves for three years in payment of the cost of passage. Cooper claims that the men were sold, but that he was subsequently released, owing to a threat made by him that he would find means of notifying the British govern ment, which would interfere in his case. He succeeded iu working his way to New Orleans, where the British Consul, after investi- j gating his story, took charge of him and made arrangements for his being forwarded to his home. His statement is substantiated by certain bills of sale, with official stamps, which he contrived to bring away with him. Thought it was Grass. ' One occasionally sees a girl who i seems by every action, every! twitch of the apparel, to say that she knows everything, and that it would be an impudence for uny one to tell her that in ten 3ears she would look back and see what J a fool she was. There was one j tripping down street, looking as though nobody else had any sense but herself. She was beautifully dressed, and carried a parasol of many colors. A street car was coming down street and she walk ed up in front of the inulcs as im pudent as a. summer-resort hotel waiter that has been paid the price of a dinner for bringing it. She was going to orc-s ahead of the mules. The driver turned the brake, the car slacked up and with a sco.-nful smile she cleared the track. Just as she passed the head of the near mule that sagacious animal reached his head around and took hold of about a bushel of green polonaise that stuck up just below her belt. She took just two jumps to get to the side walk, and "a scar tej-girl was never seen." Her impudence and about half a mule mouthful of polonaise were gone. She was a changed girl from that moment, and as she closed her parasol and held it over the place where polot naise was wont to be, and walked toward a millinery foundry in a becoming manner, with nu "per ceptible wriggle, we thought, "What creatures we are! Even a uule can teach us." If we live a thousand years we never expect to see that girl teeter and waltz along the sidewalk again as she did that day. JPeclc's Smi. The largest ranch in Texas is that of Charles Goodnight, located at the head of Red River. He began buying laud four years ago, securing 270,000 acres at 35 cents per acre. In the meantime the price advanced from 1 to 2 per acre, but he is still buying, and now controls 700,000 acres. To inclose his landed possessions 250 miles of fencing is required. Mr. Goodnight has a herd of 40.000 cattle. Mr. John Wood, with the Amer ican Pottery Co., Trenton, was cured by St. Jacobs Oil of an at tack of rheumatism, which had confined him to his bed for seven teen weeks, and his case was thought worthy of mention bv the Trenton (N. J.) Gazette. " He praises it unstintedly wherever he goes. . An attractive, youthful appearauce Bocured by using Parker's Hair Bal aam to all who are getting gray. Nude Photographs. Of all the modern methods of blackmailing women, none is so utterly vile and cowardly, and withal so dangerous as the nude photograph use. The modus operandi of the game is exceed ingly simple. To the photographed body of a naked woman, gener ally taken in some indecent posture, is affixed the photographed head of a well-known society or professional lad, and this combi nation being retaken, the shock ing result can be readily imagined. The victim is, of cours", soon made aware of the filthy counter feit's existence by her prosecutors, and then she is given the alterna tive of buying up the lot at a ruinous price, or of dragging her name before the public and the courts, in a matter which any sensitive woman must necessarily shrink with shame and norror. Should she remain silent and ig nore the whole business the photo graphs are actively circulated among her friends and acquaint ances, and this, to most women, would be regarded as an even more intolerable outrage than, either publicity of the payment or black mail. Absolutely Pure. This powder never varies. A man el of purity, strength and wlnlcsomeness. More economical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be sold iu competition with the iiihI titude of low tot Miort weight, alum or phosphate powders. Soldtmlji in ran. Roy al I1akik; Powdkr Co.. 10C U'all-st. N. Y. NEVILLE & CO. Pacific Net and Twine Co. Sax Fkancisco, April 11th, 1883. Dkai: Suts; For general convenience, we have sent a supply of Xo. tt09 12-plj- Genuine Scotch Salmon IVct Twine, to the care of A. M. JOIIXSOX &. CO., Astoria, winch will be sold at low enough figures to make it an object for all net menders to use it for repairs, in place of the more costly Xo. -JO, 12- piy. - Fishermen who have heretofore used this grade of twine for repairs, claim that the durability ot the patch is equal to the balance of the net, after the latter has had' a few weeks use. Wo think it will be money in your pocket to try it. For prices and samples apply to A. M. JOHNSON &CO., Astopa. CENTRAL MARKET. General assortment of table stock constaitjv i on hand, such as ' Canned Fruits and Jelly, Bacon, Hams, Shoulders, Lard, EGGS, BUTTER, CHEESE, Fresh Fruits and Vegetables, FISH. POULTRY AKI GA3IE In the season. CIGARS AND TOBACCO. Bost of WEVES AKB LIQUORS. All cheap for CASIL Goods sold on com mission. Opposite LW. Case's store. J.EODGEES. i is j ' Neville & Co. Sole Agents, 1 .., v, , ia&fL3 w2&, 31 and 33 California St. fSan n.scc mkMmX CSIP' HB &?iSJB?!!!KI9h&$hMpF mmmm 1 lNu T?EGREATfli!lllltf aroit EHEUIA J Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago, Backache, Scraaess of the Chest, Gout, Quinsy, Sore Throat, Swell ings and Sprains, Burns and Scads, General Bodily Pains, Tooth, Ear and Headache, Frosted Feet and Ears, and all other Pains and Aches. No Preparation on earth equals St. J cobs Oil j a safe, sure, simple and cheap External Bemedy. A trial entails but the coiparatiTelj' trifling ontby of 50 Oat, and ererj Me uTe ing trith pain can bare cheap and paitire proof of it claims. Directions in CeTcn Languages. SOLD BY ALLDRTJGGI8T8 AND DEALEE3 IH UEDIOIKE. A. VOGE3LER & CO., Baltimore, XlcL, IT. S A. The bane of our life is discon tent. "We say we will work so long and then we will enjo' our selves. But we find it just as Thackeray has expressed it "When I was a boy," he said, ';I wanted some taffy. t was a shilling; I hadn't one. When I was a man I had a shilling, but I didn't want any taffy." a letter rosa simm. .-. ow.-, January 2, 1SS2. Very esteemed Mrs: The praise your Liver Pills htve called furtli bore ! wonderful. After Hiking one u.tl a half boxes of your genuine UK. C. SULANXI'S HVKIt PILLS, I have en tirely recovered from my 'ouryoniVMiircc I115. All who k-iow me wonder how I, who, for fo many years, had no apHtiti, and could not sleep for backache, Mlt.-h in my ldc, and general Flomtu-ii com plaints, could have recovered. An old lady in our city, who lia '""rid for many years from Kidnej dl - nd the doctors had given her up, io k iw i your Pills, and cot more relief il.tm -he has from nil Jhe doctors. Yo-n- n . J. VON VKK IT IMS. BEWARE OF IMITATIOHS. The con ulna nrc never sug:.r-cotr-d. Ei-ty box has a red wax seal on the i d. with ihe impressien: .tlcLane's l.ier Pill. The genuine McLANi:S I.IYi:;: PILLS l)cnr the signature of C. MrLnm and rioming- Uros. on the wrappers. Inblst, uion having thecenuiue IK C. McLANfS LIVER PILLS, prejHircI 1 Fleming Bros., or Pittsburgh, I'n., l'ie market being full of imitations ol e name McLane, spelled diflerentU, lu: f same pronunciation. If your storekeeper does not hne ihv genuine Die. c. 2icLA2fi:s ci:i.i:- IHtATED LIVKU PILLS, send Us :5 cents, and we wifl send you a 1kx bv in ni, aiidahctof our ad vertllng cards. " PLE3ILXU EROS., Pitfelinrgli. 1ji. P w ST02TACS There- Las never been an iiWnnco in which this sterling inrigorant and anti-febrile med icino has failed to ward off tht- complaint, when taken duly as a pro tec ion against ma laria. Hundreds of phosician? havo aban doned all the oQic'nal specifics, and now j.rc scribc this harmless vegetable tonic for chill? and lever, as well as dyspepsia and nervous affection?, Ilostcttcr's Bitters is tho specific you need. rorsale by all Drumsts and Dealers Generally, W. E. DEMENT & CO. ASTORIA, - - - OREGON Cany in Stock, DRUGS, CHEMICALS, TOILET and FANCY ARTICLES. Prescriptions carefully Compounded, Gleaning Repairing. NEAT, CHEAP AND QUICK. 1JY ' GEORGE LOVETT, ' Main Street, opposite X . Loco's. " taEBRATED Mj SHIPPING NOTICES. oiumbia Transportation Go. FOR PORTLAND. (FAST TIME.) .f jm ;nlnr steamer FLEETWOOD, i-!i !w ln-en refitted for 'the comfort of iu."'npvr will leave Wuson and V.-h r- dock every 'tonh'y, Wednesday and Friday at 6 A y. arriving at Fortland at 7 P. M. " tfiiiunr lrei-s Portland every Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6 A. M. Arriving at Astoria at 1 P. M. .Mi additional trip will bo made on Sunday of Each Week, Leai lug Portland at O o'clock rinmtny 31 online:. PaMM.SMi by tlib routo connect at Knlama f ir Sound port U. B. SCOTT, , President. Astoria and Portland. fgStr. WESTPORT, F. II SHERMAN. --- MASTER Will makt regular trips to Portland and AMoria. leaving HiiraeU's dock, foot of Mor rison street, Portland, at C a.m. Saturdays. And will leave "Wilson & Fisher's dock, Attonn. at c a. m. Thursdays. Jiv Freight carried at reasonable rates. Steamer " RELIC." yQ3 WI LL MAKE TRIPS AS FOLLOWS : To YOUNGS IUYEK, Mondays, Wednesd3 s JOHN DAYS MVEi:, Tuesdays, Fridays, LEWIS and CLARKE, Thursdays and Saturdays. Will leave Wilson & Fishers wharf at 9 o'clock sharp, each morning. LEWIS G. HAAVEN, Master. BEGUMS STEAM PACKET. 'Daisy." and Barge. Will leave AMoria, from Gray's Dock, For Oluey, and Head of Youngs River, On TucMtnj. and Fridays at 8 A. 31. Returning satne day. For Landings on Lewis & Clark's River, On Wnlnr&tlnjs, at 8 A. 31., Returning same day. For Fonner's Camp. On Fridays, ai 5 1. 3J.. laying over night at the Camp, will leave for Astoria, on Sat urdnj.at s .1. 31.: Returning will leave Astoria at 3 1. 31. mrFor Freight or Passage, apply on board, or at Gray's Dock, where Freight will be re ceived and stored, If necessary. J. II. D. GRAY. A.M. JOHNSON. C. II. STICKKLS. iA.M.JOHNS0N&Co, Dealers in CROCKERY & CLASS WARE. Al-o Wholesale Dealers Iu raintx. Oils-. Varnishes, Glass, INiUy. ArlisK' Oil ami TFntcr Color. l:iint and Kalso- 111x110 Ilruslics. Constantly on hand a full and choice stock of Staple and Fancy Groceries Only tio Best kepi. Our MoeK of Crockery and SInHs Ware is the Largest and most Complete Stock eeropi-ned in Astoria. Consisting of Tea and Dinner Sets, Toilet Sets. Glass, Fruit, and Water Sets. Uar Fixtures. Ale Mugs. Ponies, Rustic Dottles Goblets, Tum blers Leii.onadc Cups, &c . &c Everything sold at I.ovest Living Rates. Qualify Guaranteed. Au Examination will more than repay you. LOEB & CO., JOIIi'.KitS IN WINES, LIQUOES, AND CIGARS. AGENTS FOKTHE Best San Francisco Houses and Eastern Distilleries. Tumblers Decanters, and All Kinds of Saloon Supplies. S3AII goods sold at San Francisco frlces. MAIN STKEET. Opposite Parker Houe, Astoria, Oregon. MAGNUS C. CROSBY, Dealer in HARD! ABE, IRON, STEEL, iron Pipe and Fittings, PLUMBERS AXD STEAM FITTER0 Goods and Tools, SHEET LEAD STRIP, LEAD SHEET IROH TIN AND COPPER, Caanery anfl Flsiermens 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 but first class workmen employed. A large assortment ofj SCALE? Constantly on nand - TllAJSSPORTATION LIMES. Oregon Railway & Navigation COMPAXY. OCEA.V DIVISION. On and after April 1st, 1883? Ocean Steamers will sail from San Fran cisco and Portland eer- three ta. Leaving Spear St. wharf San Francisco, at 10 rf A. M., and Alnsworth Dock, Portland, at Midnight, TlirniKrh TIllrll clTft tn ill t..ln!nn cities In tlie United States, Canada and r.uroie. River and Rail Division. On and After March 18, 1883. RAIL DIVISION. Trains leave Fortland for Eastern points at 7 :20 A. M. Sundays excepted. RIVER DIVISION (Middle Columbia). Boats leave Fortland for Dalles at 7 :0O A. M. ALSO: LeaePorl- i I I I I land for Mon Tu. We. Trm, Fri. I Sat Astoria andl lower Co-1 Iambi. ... 1 6 AM 6 AM S AM 6 AM 6 AM Darton. Or.'.iAM iTAM' 17 AM Salem .... Ir -rl I le xt Corrall Victona.BCfi AM) I AM is.. r-" .""" I ! CAM Leaves Astoria for Portland at 6 a. m. daily ex cept Sunday. Astoria to Portland. FAST tOTK. Steamer Wide Went will leave Astoria for Portland, 1 1 31. Returning, leaves Fortland for Astoria, 5 A. 31., dally, Wednesdays excepted. Pullman Palace Cars rnnnine between Port land. Walla Walla and Dajton. john uura. Superintendent of Traffic c. n. riiEscoTT. Manager. llwaco Steam Navigation Go WINTER SCHEDULE. Astoria to Forts Stevens, Canbj, and llwaco, Connecting by Stages for Oysterville and Olympia. Until further notice tho llwaco Steam Navigation Co's steamers GEN. MILES, onGEX. CANBT Will leave Astoria On Mondays, and Thursdays, at 7 A. M. for Fort Steven, Fert Cnaliy, nail lrnato OX Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturd ct i . The steamer will leave Astoria at 9 a.m. as formerly, not being confined strictly to scneouie time. Fare to Fort Stevens-.. .. S0ct " " Canby and llwaco Si oo a-Ilwaco freight, by the ton. In lots ol one ton or over, 52 oo per ton. K"For Tickets, Towage or dinner npplv at the office of the Company, Gray' wharf, foot of Benton street. J. H.D.UKAY. Aicent. Oregon & California R.R Cr On an alter SopL 24, 1SS2. trains will run follows, 1M1LY (Kicept Sunday?), KiSTSIDK DrVKUUX. Uefirecn POUTL.l.M nnil i:iLt:. Wan. TEAK LEAYE. ARRIVE. Portland ::10A. u.lRiddlo's 8.20 e. u Riddle's .3:30 a. M.lPortland 4:23p. m ALBANY EXPRESS TRAIN. LEAVE. ARRIVE. Portland 4:00 P. AI.I Lebanon1 P. M Lebanon 4:45 A. M.Portland.10:0pA.A'. FREIGHT TRAINS. LEAVE. ARRIVE. Portland 6:15 a. . Junction 6:0) p. jj Junction 6:3) a. M.I Riddle's ...r):io p. v Riddle's.... 6:00 a. m.I Junction 5:00 p. it Junction 1 5:45 a. m. Portland 5 5 p.u ThoOrogon and California Railroad terr makes connection with all KcgularTrains oc Eastside Division. WESTSIDE DIVISI05. Between Portland untl Corvnlliy. VAIL THAI LEAVE. ARRIVE. Portland 8:00 A. M.ICorvallis .-3:00 P. .V. Corvallis 8:30 A. M.lPortland 3:20 P. il Cloao connections made at Riddle's with the Stages of the Oregon and California Stage Company. JsarTicket3for sale at all the principal point in California and the East, at Company'. Office. Corner F and Front Sts., Portland, Or. Storage will be chared on freight remain ing atCompanvs Warehouse over-1 hours. Freight will not be received for shipmoni after 5 o'clock P. M. on either the East or Mestsido Division. J. BRANDT. Uen'l Snp'L K. P. ROGERS, Gen'l Freight and Passenger Agent R. KOEIILER, Vice President and Mauacei Shoaiwater Bay Transportation Co. SUMMER ROUTE. Astoria to Olympia, Touching at Fort Stevens, Fort Canby, Ilwiiro. Xorth. Beach, Oysterville. A'ortlt Cove. PcterHons i'olut. Ho- qaium, Jlontexano, And all points on Shoaiwater Ray, and (J raj llarbor. GEN. MILES, 1 Strs. or J- On Columbia River. GEN.CANTJY.j ' GEN. GARFIELD " Shoaiwater Ray. " MONTESANO " Gray's Harbor Connecting with Stages over Portages. Leave Astoria for Olympia, at - - 7 A. 31. On Mondays, Thursdays and Saturdays, arriving atMontesano the day after leaving Astoria throughlrip in 60 hoars. Leave Olympia for Astoria on samo days. .HANSEN BROS. HA YE REMO YED ! From their old quarters to their NEW SHOP AND FACTORY NEAR KINNEY'S CANNERY. jg-jr jMSjBgpiS" : r. WILLIAM HOWE -DEALER IW- K Boors, Windows, Blinds, Transonu, Itimbtr. All kinds of OAK LUMBER, GLASS, Boat Material, Etc. 'HH j Boats of all Sinds Made to Ordsr. w""MMiiMiMnmminnamnMMwaiW -Orders from a distance promptly attended tof and satisfaction gnarante41fi all cm S. ARNDT & EERCHEN, ASTORIA, - OREGON. The Pioneer Machine Shop BLACKSMITn SHOP AND Boiler Shop -&3gsg AU kinds of ENGINE, CANNERY, A2TD STEAMBOAT WOEK Promptly attended to. A specialty made of repairing CANNERY DIES, FOOT OF LAFAYETTE STREET. ASTORIA IRON WORKS. Bektox Street, Near Fakkeb House, ASTORIA. - OREGON. GENERAL MACHINISTS AND BOILER MAKERS. LAND ai lABIMEMMES BoilerWork. Steamboat Work and Gannery Work a spe cialty. Of alt Descriptions made to Order at Short Xotice. A. D. "Wass, Prcsedent. .1. G. II CSTX.EK, Secretary, I. W. Cask, Treasurer. Jon Fox,Superintendent. (SUCCESSOR TO PAGE & ALLEN.) Wiioles.de and retail dealer in Glass and Plated Ware, TROPICAL AND DOMESTIC FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. Together with Wines, Liquors JobaccoXigars Wilson & Fishek, SHIP CHANDLERS. DEALERS IN Iron, Steel, Coai, Anchors, Ghains, TAR, PITCH, OAKUM, WROUGHT AND CUT GALVANIZED Nails. CopjMT Kails and Burrs, Shelf Hardware, Paints and Oils Rubber and Hemp Packing of all Kinds. PRQVI53QNS-. FI.OUK XXI :IIUL FEE1. Agents for S.dem Flouring Mills. Corner Chenamus and Hamilton Streets ASTORIA, OREGON. LOOK HERE ! We respectfully Inform the public that we win aiwajs Keep on nanu me uesi quamy oi Fresh and Cured Meats Choice Family Groceries, 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 , WARREN &r THOMPSON. TURKIXO ASJ BrackefWork A SPECIALTY. JiHHi BUSINESS CAEDS. CT C. HOJLJX, KOTABY PUBUO, AUCTIONEER, COMMISSION AND IH SURALja AGENT. ' .EtO F. PABMLEK. SURVEYOR OP 'H Clatsop CoHBty,aad City sCABtarlB Office : Chenamus street, Y. M. C. A. hall Room No. 8. "p J. WESTON, Attorney and Counaehr at Law. 3-Office In Pythian Building. Sobs ll.ltt ASTORIA, - - OREGON. JAY TUTTIlE, M. 9. PHYSICIAN AND STJBQIOH Office Rooms 1, 2, and S. PythlaaSmlM- lng. Residence Oyer J. E. Thomaa' Drac Store. F. HICKS, PENTIST, ASTORIA, - - - OMM30JJ Rooms in Allen's building: up aUlrs, eoraec of Cass and Sqemocqhe streti. X Q.A.BOWX.B1T. ATIORNET AT-LAW. Chenamus Street, - - ASTORIA, OREGON T J.JONES, STAIR BUELDIS, Ship and Steamboat Joimtr. CHAS. H. WLLLIAMS03J & CO.- REAL'ESTATE. AND General Commission Brokers. Office on Squemoqua street, opposite Astc riax Office. A General Agency business transacted. MISS LINEKEE. FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKER. Suits made in the Latest Style, and on short est notice ; also Fainted Flowers on theDreim GyLadles are invited to call and see sam ples of this fine work. PRICES EASOIf ABIE. GENERAL STEAMSHIP AGENCY. Bills of Exchange on any Part oi Europe. 1AM AGENT FOR TIE FOLLOWI2CO well known and commodious ttiwahln lines, r STATE LINE, RED STAR, WHITE STAR, HAMBURG-AMERICAN, DOMINION LIX. National, and American link. Prepaid tickets to or from any Europe port. For full information as to rates of far. sailing days, etc, apply to LW.CA8X. CLATSOP HILL COMPANY SHccewers of GEO. W. HUME SAW --MILL. MANUFACTURERS .9 DEALERS IN LUMBER, SALMON BOXES, TRAYS, ETC, Office and Mill COKNint OF WEST 9TH AfD-WATKB VS9 FIRST QUALITY LUMBER. THE WESTPQRT MILL COMPANY IS LN THE FIELD AND PROPOSES TO remain. We will take orders for lumber fraat ica to 500 M., at the mill or delivered. We also manufacture lath and i!ni of Al quality. Flooring a Specially. Address all orders WESTPORT HILL CO. S.C,Bxxxzx,S9f. ft i V V:T ' AL ' - ,