ASTORIA, OREGON:
THURSDAY AUGUST 8. 18631
Purely Competitive.
Lath advices from the Mai
I peninsula say that the Chinese ro j
I openly assisting the Aim miles.
The French northern squadron
consists of itvo ironclads, two cor
vettes and a gunboat, mounting
555 guns, and carrying ,tS3 wen
TO TiLlMBGOK.
Tin:
Str. &EN. MILES
Will kve Gray" Dock for
in
1
Have a Full Line cf
Cwv.r.fctiiKr with the 'MlaaW' MiNer." at
OanlrUli; nd r ill leave OarihaMI at (W
The completion of the North
ern Pacific Railroad is the favoriu
present etmoriat uieme in .-, , ,(vv) are at
The noint of view that I ? ' . , , - i
- i -
rt. n.. : w,rArc m Tnnniiin Ketarnhie t A-t'wia sam- day.
: ror lwidit..r1.SfPPSyu. retain .
is stronger, but details are n- bojnl. ('taud Thay r.TiHaniMmcorto
known. Thore are 7,000 troops:
J. II. D. OKAY.
Agent.
country'.
Hsi-Noi.
TU !.1UL- fUrs Wit VP
- , n ,Mull-J.UI. lire wmww.
different men take is influenced . ,i ri.;ni Tin
greatly by probable result as i ap- bombardment oi Hwe jg Uitg eon-1 1
pears to them. Pixley, of the Information. froinW Ji
ant and optimistic, is in this in
Francisco shows tiwt for -lev- i
FOR LBHOOH DIRECT!
Tbe plfwlid w A a l In Barque
Gienbcrvia" 800 Register
!
Crctef? 6lassware.
- ... el i
11
JL.
ASK L0 PABKER
stance extremely faulty in
his
eral
menti
years
of
ammunitions for j
' tv:il , I llV In !.! !n uithil-
""P'tiwon RKAWXABI.. TK1IMS. fur Uw
1 i
!3rl
logic ana evinces a ienu government -4ir4
1 iicmnc I 43 .
aiuwerrui.uuuu... been secretly m-ide through this
"We must not forget, ' says the . , , . r
4wii, "that, upon the Atlantic port. It is .stated that 240,000 n
side or our continent there are fifty fies and 25,000,000 cartridge nave
millions of people ot of a total of been forwarded from t1re t
less than fifty-three; that the At- shanghai during the past eighteen
lantic side confronts luirope with
which is the great bulk of our "uu f
trade; that on the Atlantic coast leaving for China has on b rl
and its interior are great cities, from 500 to 1.000 bales t h.
great manufacturing centres, and cotton duck, used by tha GtrineM
crreat canital: and it is there, and - .!,;. .nLiUrgt tits. These
not here that the important Indus- f
tries of the country are organized; "1
that capital gives' long and easy show that the Oh.ncse ire been
credits; in a word, it will be well quietly preparing for trouble ith
for us to remember that we are a prance.
sparse population, poor, and newly - - i z.-
located, in an isolated position,and '"hk COnuniio4cr general of the
upon the wrong side of the Amer- jand olficc jM his jort for the
ican continent; compelled to en- aJ j lS83 cow.
counter the active opnosiuon of a ica ti,u"'o . ' , . -
peopie outnumnenng us j pupu- jmiv - i
lation twenty-five time?, exceed- fiCe with that of the preceding!
ing us in wealth fifty times, in en- tv.eve months. The amount of
terprise an hundred times, and fees and commissioas ,uid m c
liavmir the advantage of us in age .... , ,
two centuries of Time. We are count of original homestead en-bein"-
invaded by the commercial tries in 1SS2 wis $-150,001; m
Goths and A'and'als from the north iss3 it was $572,030. In Oregon
and east, and are being surrounded . . increased from 52,319
by an enterprising race of ad- Q C(.f)
venturous, busy business mrn,who t ' ,' 4 , .
have no. sympathy with us in our at 123,o03; lwmestead entnc
politics, our present, our past, or fell off $15:,5P2 acres to 11T:4:?G
our future; who are gnisping for acreS; timber culture entries S8.
evcrything within reach; and who 0;s ncres lQ 40i jn
'don't care a damn what happens, ., tX .
so long as it don't happen to Washington territory, . there was
them.' Against this business con- mi increase in cash sales, home
spiracy to invade our state, this stead and timber culture entries,
raid which sweeps in upon us from ses increased from 71,214
the cast, and sweeps down upon & at m7Md. to 325,100
us from the north as Highland 71.94C; original home-
clan upon Southron fold, we may M,u'ul,f;1 ; '
not invoke any of our argonautic steatl entries from 2,31,1,52 acres to
legends of stormy cape, of per- 380,77S acres, and timber culture
ilous isthmus, of adventures entries from S7,524 acres to 143,-
on plains or mouiuauib, m tu" Ljjjj acrCs.
in mines, oi romances ui unuy
days. We can not use any
of" them against the adventurous
, i r
oreeu Ol me man lruui Vjiwi;iu, ...... . Ai
who comes to sell leather, ami i'i j-
nails, and farm implements, in ex- is a channel of 27 feet through the
change for wheat, and fruit, and South Pass and 31 feet between
cheese. "NVc may not beguile this lJC and that a vessel
swapping stranger who comes to
steal our trade by any girl-talk
about our climate, our land of the pss through with per.ect safety,
pomegranate and the olive. Our M . t
San Francisco merchants and bus- , , . ? t- i
: un n,rnrc nf nm- n.ltv- seek admission into the Lniiett
lots and countr- lands, are now States. The question of a con- j
face to face with a danger which vention to prepare a constitution
threatens to diminish the volume for ad tion bv the iyeope js w.
of their business and impair tno . , i , .v -
Ul, , . . 2. . i. inr aeitaled, and the jrathenng
value of their property to take . TT . ' , fe
from them the profits of their trade will be held m Helena Una fall,
and diminish their incomes from uAr- n
rent What we are to do about it, P-t that the Axexican
what means we are to take to save government had made a scttle-
what we have and get what we meut with the English 1xndhoM-
can, is the object of this writing." ers Js tie-,e(i. it is said that lite
It would be hard to find more Egyptian i)Kk at Pans has offered
folly in a smaller space than the pHCe a om, 0f 15,000,000 for
above comprises. ''The man from tj,e Mexican government.
Chicago" that comes to this conn- .
try is the man wanted. He brings The New Tacoma Lffci' re-
l,.mnlfPR mnnev. he ere- ports the finding of large bodies
ates industry, organizes manufac- of bituminous coal near tint place,
tures, developes the country and ana propnesics uie orecuon qi iron
places it at its best. It is, to be works, a dry dock, etc.
sure, an invasion; it is, However, a SEW TO-BAY.
welcome one. The men that come
alxve itauM4 Ti-rt. ami having tar ii-
jjasmwM!!: will he ilrkl dlapaieiH-d.
fN- vtr Krvtxtit n I mi :(
. . uti'oiw r-iiri?mm-.
.5 ... - Pirtfii. Or.
r i.. r.Lcmtuuv.
A1ria. r.
orner yteeii ai mm
i Fresh Fruits Vegetables
i -
!
FOR TILLAH00K.
Hie Jiew Stewner
EABB.MIE. MaMer.
Wilson & Fisher,
SB..I
i
li U U 1 1 U H iJ il i! i! : Shslf Hariware, Pai
!Rrt Vh5S. Astoria Ahl JEN J.KW IN
r.mian.i ; J. L. rtTOKY TithMm.
OF
Balance of Stock
OX HATCH AT
HEBIFF OlIL'S,
fin
j SHIP HA9tDLR.
S TiKAI.K!:- IN
Iron. Steel. Coat. Anchors. Chains,
T.t?, PITCH, OAKUiS,
SPIKES.
Paints and Oils
STEAM PACKING.
Agents for Salem Flouring Milis,
and Capiral Flour.
FAISBAHKS STANDARD
FAH0Y
K STORE.
COMMENCING
Caitaix Wm. H. Hear, United
i Suites eiisrineer in charge of ihe
.'v 'i:! WWtt TO :ia A AT.I.KN.)
watfatMl rHail tilf in
Bf&ss ti.nd Plates ware,
TIJOWOAL AND !VMRSliC
FRUITS AND VEGETABLES.
W!fl2SLiq,.irs.T&b5CC.0iars
HANSEN BKOB.
SASH AND DOOR FACTORY.
AETD PLASTHG- MILL.
A full sUx-k of lumif nui:'.ufactml Roorts
c-uis:::!!!!;.' u:i hunt!.
Special Attention given to Urders. popv-ip RAMKPR
V,ir iitrtMlv Sl- I wj. .- "
, JULY 23, 2P.H.!
i SCALE S.
All . 31 Totl'.'tMl Prics. in Slook.
: t'onrt'i vMtf:amiu and HamHtnM Stroeti
STOUIA. OKKftOX.
.1. u:ws.
A. M. .UMIXSOX.
I have received posit ivi instrue
tions from the
BONA FIDE OWSES
Or THIS
LARGE STOCK OF DRY GOODS
OF
EVERY DESCRIPTION
To close the same out at Auction,
"WITHOUT RESEBVE
Sale commencing on above day. :
Auctioneer.
Astoria Bail Loft,
haw to-day finished opening and putting in order the
nought in b-an Francisco by B. F. STEVENS.
('. i'.MOFFIT will bo found behind the counter. His long established repu
tation as a good ami reliable salesman is all that need be said.
You Will Find Prices Lower than the Lowest.
B. F- STEVENS & CO.
TKK ;!?Ij t the C:i',t:ui. or
STEAHIEK
CLARA PARKER
Eben P. Parker, Master.
For TOWING, FKEIGHT orCHAK
W. B. PABKEK.
SAMK1H8 AHDIHSURAHGE.
All rk "nnrantcwl
ASTORIA. -
Orejsoo.
A&L ABLER
TIIKNAMOSST. - - ASTOiUA. OK.
coastantiy tjV&m
on hand
A FUU. LINK OK
WATCI'.ES, CLOCKS,
end JEWELRY,
AND
IHSDRABGE AGENT.
ASTOK1A, - j - OREGON
OFFICE HOURS:
FROM ii O'CLOCK A. 31. UNTIL S
O'CLOCK P. M.
M A N 1" FAfTT K K KS OF
SAILS. TEfTS. AWNINGS.
TAKPAULIHS,
AihI overytiiing els;- jH-rlaliiiiig to our
iiiis:f.
Lowest Price and Best W ork
For your Moiwy.
At tiie Old Stand
Leave ymir orders and get your work
done at once.
.1. II ess & ro.
Aniorin. - - - Orcjioii.
W. E. BEffiEHT & GO.
ASTOKIA. - - - OliEUON
Carry in Stock.
DRUGS, CHEMICALS, TOIL
and
FANCY ARTICLES.
Prescriptions carefully Compounded,
CSLTCESSOU TO .TACKINS & MONTGOMERY.)
DKALEB IN
F!E
V.birh ho HTts 1 iIk jiWicr I he tawrt I oJK.lo."Z!r.Z!Z
ftsn4. Kt) itrtidf Kiiar.-Jrtiw t lwa lJKO stoky A
IH-pairiit: rtMOo liv W. 1". ArwJru4cr. OaptUl . part up m u. S. goliJJ
rractiral Walc'iiHakrr mnl Jtc-lcr. j emu .. .
sie Yiicli Kp!!s la S'ciIt3. 2- V CASE. Agent
from the east are welcome in pro- Qdri Fellows Land and Building
portion to tneir aonuj; me smarter ASSOCiailOn.
thev are the more welcome shail rpiin DEDICATION OF THE Oir FKi.-
S. lows fcmpie wu iikc imhcp ni r. v.
t.lii hn Tudav. AuifUSt U. 11.
, An Excursion and 1'lcnlc to Cape Disau-
The whole matter is purely com- jMihittui-ni wdi Imj hai by iuemie of the
petitive. If those men from Cist jj. aA mipihIhts ot the onlcr. la cod suwi-
, , - bt-r will please provMe lwuelt for himself
as to capture our trade, our busi- and fuinilv. AH who wish cn go down at
, , , , . . seven a. Ji..anflth3Co:MMiIttee vroukl m-
ness and our people, we H nave to uest that as niany xo at that hour as ihI-
... 1l1 t irv imt W ulaoe for the ltlriilc.
stand it. J3ut these people that r i.w.case,
. V.. ItKEI).
are cominsr are old aonuaintances; a t vicnr.r.it.
H,n..n,nnfnr,.n(1 L-m.lr Cowiatttee of Arraugcme.us.
they are of the same famiKT; they
Notice.
will help us make the northwest I miTEKKiviLLKiSAK elisctiox iffiLi)
1 . 1 ah MoiMlay, Uic Lltli day oi Angitst.
, 4 , l, for the pun"' of electing a Chief Kn-
welcome; the sooner they come, Rinoer and two Assistant Koglneei's of the
illJU LllU I1IUC Ul infill WUllUi 1 Mill.
for the country.
As for "our politics," etc., they
will ornt intn rrdjrir f'tt onnnorli.
t-!w r" 1 ., .
f ; , i o wnom ii may uoncern.
1 iTSTtlKTIEAS. MY WIFE. MATT1K li.
fession of weakness and is not to l lutchlntis has left my bed and lniard
I 1wt.it- Antic, fif nmrnMMnu f Iti lie in
, . .. I jiir her. as 1 will pay no bills of her contract
illg IHI3 tl.lHT.
mwl' nf tlif fit.v Of AetnriH.
Attest O. .T.TllENCHAKI).
Frcadcnt IJo:ml ot Delegates A. F. D
A A ri.KWI.AMT.
secy A. o. asu
Hi8 Intial Iafflians - Co.
OF CALIFORNIA.
J. F. liOWUITOX
.L.1
Tin, Sheet Iron and Copper Ware.
A General Assortment of
HOUSEHOLD GOODS.
Agents for
Magee Stoves and Kanges
The Kest in the market,
numbing goods of all kinds on hand. Job
work done in a workmanlike manner.
MSIMG, GAS FITTING, AND CANNERY WORK
Attended to Promptly on Reasonable Terms.
CfUEAAJire STltHST. Xext to C. J. Parker's Store.
E NEW MODEL
RANGE CAN BE HAD IN AS
TORIA ONLY OF
TH
..'President
AKeot for Oion
I. W. CASE,
IXFOKTEK AND WHOLESALE AND UK-
TAIL DEALER IN
il
Corner CHen.mus and Cass htreets.
ASTORIA. - OREGON
FOR CHIEF EHGINEER
OF T1IK
Astoria Fire Department.
ERASE F.EIGES
67,000,000 CAPITAL.
L'VKRPOOL AKD LOnoS ASD
GLOBE,
KOIiTII BRITISH AND MKKCAN-
TILE OF X.OMJOK AJNU
EDIKBUKGH.
Attaensnter meeting of Rescue OLD CONNECTICUT OF HAltT-
ne uompany uea 5 QF (JALICOKNIA
hall ot the company .mij i-, K TXSUKANCi, COMPANIES.
Mr. rrmiX r. hickx nonnnnieix
for the ioailton of chief euginr, and
we wottW reaiecti"allY rcoommcnu 111:11
U th fiitnen of this deportment for
sucn jKaiuMi.
fit
ares iw
DISS
t i
AND
KetsRixBC a capital or sr.7.O00.Oil0.
A. VAN DUSKN. Awnt.
JEEF
Or THE CHOP HOUSE
Can luove by life books that lie H ilon the
IrtJjpfHl IMISI1IC9S OI JU1J
EESTATJEANT
In the city, ami he will guarantee to give
the best meal lor casii.
P.. F. Pbaki.,
S'cy.
C. W. Frr.Tnx.
Frcatdont.
Wholesale and retail dealer In.
Farm For Sale.
THE ''BUCKEYE IT ABM5'
-vv unvh mrcii TI1UKR Mll.KS
J "qlto-! KuajtjKi. e.Mis!tis of 1W aeiv
C :eis wtMler ealllvaiKwt aim lenee. iiwiwr
litv of Vwri wmd, whlrtt is easily aecessibk.
H Jrae. 11a-re is Kt range U 10 or VI
neatt 01 eor. .
Sine! IVatirr in t?i? World,
ou the IMc
it . . . ..... .. ....1 . ... I 1: l'inti-
eer ItesiaiiraJi!. AMrla, or to D. LOSS,
in iwe iweusLses. iw-m- 1
, , . cwo GROCERIES, FLOUR, AMD FEED,
Boot and Shoe btore, ' ... Ete
uuy) vw. w .. j - - f
LIME. SAND, AND CEMENT.
ninAIMi.i..r.iiiiii u'IitTst on reason
able U-nw. Foot of ronton street. Astoria
Orecon.
AGENT
CATJi AND EXAMINE IT, YOU
WILL BE PLEASED.
K. It. IIAWES is also agent for the
Ml patent CooMiff Stoye
And other first-class stoves.
Furnace Wort, Steam Kt
tinBs. etc., a specialty.-
A rULIi STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND.
ES- 2-- HAWES,
! Two .loots cast oi Occident Hotel. asxuiua, .
CHAS. HEILBORN,
jrANUTACTURER OF
i 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.
r. OI.5 is.v,
.1. fSUSTAFSOX.
A. .TOTJNSON.
ance ot feeling.
The Mexican OrienUil and the
Mexican Southern railroad com pa
Notice.
nies have consolidated under tiie ii or consignees, or t he falaiu rf the Krit
t .1 1 tl r, ish liarone tilenbervie, or Glasgow will be
name ot the latter company, Gen. nsnonsiblc for any debts contracted by any
:uiy
by any
. ... . . I of tlm nroiv ivliilr nt tills: IXirt.
Grant has been elected president. t 1. .t'hkkkv
TU i; ,..;il avu..,l T-lwk Agent lor 11. C. JAN ION & CO.
X tie v.viiij.ihiij o iiiiv. l.Hl bAlbllU I
from Laredo to the city of Mexico. A5scssnrs Notice.
The contract for the building of 1 TrJOTiCE is iihukby GIVEN TnATTiiK
1 w 0 i- asftcssm out roll of Clatsop eouutr wilt
oin n nr .1 ir- Knn I lio rnin,ilnt.1 n llm liaml rtf tlullA9rd
0 of Equalization, at the court house in aW
l-.. thn unw rnmrrmv v nrlr I ConntY on llifilfrnt ?.1raiilav in Ansni4. ISKl.
bean south from Laredo on the attend and make any objections they may
a , . . ... have to t ho same.
J.OI.U U1U, UIIU SIALV-SIA. IIIIUJO tlilVUI It. I. i
, , . , , County Assossor aatsopiGaOKii
already been completed. Astoiin,.Augut c,a8S3. : 1 ' -
FINEST AND LAKGKST STOCK OF
Soots AND S3ioes
F.verbroiiKht to Astoria, is opened to the
rublie In llrown's New IhiiMing,
Next to City Hook Store
Come and see Latest Styles.
!. J. ARVOLD.
HOSPITAL,
ASTORIA, - - - OREGON
mins INSTITUTION, CNDElt CAltE OF
JL the Sisters of Chanty, is now ready foi
.1. . ..in r..ttAiitc
Private rooms for the acommodatiow ol
Acjfnvlo alii WnrlrRJ"!
I .ofiA.tV lc fi tnntiil hrm the ortvdeKeoi
.1. H. DkFOISCE. Proprietor. P. U. wx 3r.i, empioyiHS any piijsicmii uu-j
Astoria, Oregon. . .
. . , United fetatcs 2ari no
anKiaciarcrsait xcmn 1 iT.i..inM,r11i.nti.
t lot! Utt- Cl'.lU JillU liS-vt UTOiu rrcu uf i;.ViVo nm fi
I niiat UlinilK MCIVIII.-33. iwmiw " ,
loggers will fiml my Skid Greae to le Ulned for United States Alarmes at the Cua-
10 111 uuum;.
Piunibing and Gas Fitting.
BROS.
Plumbers. Gas. and Steam Filters.
Jobbing Promptly Attondcd to-
A Full Supply of
(JAS FINTUKKS, COCKS, STEAM FIT
TINGS, ETC., ALWAYS ON HAND.
Canneryj ana Steamboat Work
a Specially.
riwiMiiHiK street, oooo-ite Dement s Drns
Store, Aun, ureRmi.
pood and cheap.
Sisrnn3 ok CiiAKiT
' FOB SALE.
500.000 First-class Red Brick.
-rruv JVfTTirn IIV IfTVKIt RANK.
JlX ('in loml cm lUuir or Steamboats
1
km
Drugs and Chemicals
j. E. THOMAS,
DRUGGIST
Pharmacist,
.ASTORiAjO
MARTIN OLSEN So CO-
DUALF.KS IN ST
FUE.jSTITXJRE 55 BEDDING.
Oorner UZaln and Sqncuioqna Htree.ts. Astoria, Oregon.
WINDOW SHADES AHD TRIMMIHCS; WALL PAPER ETC
A Complete Stoclr.
PRICES AS CHEAP AS QUALITY WILL . AFFORD.
ATA KljSnS F FUISIV1TURS KEPAIRE1 ATOP YARSISHED.
j rrescriptioas carefully compounded
j Day or Night.
iCHAS.H.ILLIAISON&CO.
REAL ESTATE ,
AND
General Commission Brokers.
ASK FOK-
Union India Eurjber Go's
Pure Tarn Gum
OKACK FIIOOP
RUBBER BOOTS.
ltKWAKE OK IMITATIONS !
Be sure the Boots are stamped CRACK
Ofllcemi fieneveeve street, in the rear of
K. K. Hawe' building.
A CSeneral Agency business transacted.
from the kilits
st-tuts
Addrms
If IT. TtKRD.
Portland, Oregon.
1 0 Lease
TJ10RA TERM OF YllAltS, 2 I.OTS ON
J tlic K. IL cornor of block -a. lfu and
.lefforson streets. McGlures Astoria. .Apply
to 31. KOGEUS.
Cor. of Chennnms and Bt-nton .Streets,
ASTORIA, - - - OKEGOX,
Have the best facilities for furnishing
CHINA ,AB01iJiSS
Of all kinds, of any firm in the city.
j24-lm
READY FOR BUSINESS.
Saddle and Harness Shop.
A. J. CLOITTRIE.
StA-A'iVi"7', " nC, "...;"i""'-".. r. " 'AiVfti. AU manner 01 jruainiiB. en.-.,
aUMSWXGSnS tie foot :,d lt Shop in Page's new bunging on Cass strcoi
SKSSaS ARC COFFEE HOUSE.
Rubber boots made. T.i-r t?r hvfi
FOR SALE BY ALL DEALERS. ralLD. 2J ClfJX Sj
ALL KINDS RUBBER BELT INK. I'ACK- A
iumT vnsimi.' vt- I TT?m rn.nnfinod in the Odd ieliows muiiu
I . H rnnm IpQ PlP'
Leinenweber & Co.,
a TjKIXKN'WEBEE. n BHOWN
ESTABIJSnED 1865.
ASTORIA. OREGON,
TAffiKS AB CDBBBIES,
Manufacturers and Importers oi
LL -KINDS OF
AND FINDINGS
jWhoIesale Dealers In
OIL AND TALLOW.
ctrllichest cash price paid for Hides and
Tallow.
Brewery Beer Saloon.
The Best Beer 5 cts a Glass.
Hot Lunch every Day from 10 to 12 A. M
The best ot Liquors and Cigars on hand.
A daservedly popular place of social rasort.
GEO. HTLLEB.