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fzf -- eo rii lite gattjj gttfatw. ASTORIA, OKEGUN: BTURrAV VACH S lsl SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE PORT OF ASTORIA. iAii Kn Onenn PoMn VrchT A Itttt VA KK A VESSELS IS THE Rl VKR 01JTeR.Sonthard.Ami MtWoMr.stn. Am p RedOnm. Amsp Hietilimd Ucbt. Am.p Helicon. Mhitha Fuller. TiMIe E xturbuck. Am Oias. tos.rtb Br bk 8. a. Mead. Am hlc Jlorom. Am sp fUror Indus, Br sp VESSELS lA 77 A 1. ff"ro Foreftrw I'ortK. for lli t'oliimliln lflrr Aborstwlih Castle. Kr p 10(3 Liverpool Sept 11 Cttr of Carlisle. Brbk tJreennclc AnU Kkdale. Br bk I .If rpool -luly 26 Itata, Br bk Liverpool Dc 3 Jorsallater. Nor Ik I lvrrixwl Not XJ KolTwrdale. Brbk 1191 N b W NorMmtn, Br bk Llverp oI Dec S Stafboand. Br bk 573 iViluiinffton SUbet. Br bk 1057 London DesS Tytbonus. Brbk London Deci From Anierirmi Port. Alameda Am sp N Y Jan IS Belle of OieeoD, Am bk U69 New ork Mar 1 TIDE TAB LI? FK ASTORIA MABCH. ! HIGH WATJCR. j LOW ttATER. Flrxt Sei-oiid. j Hist. Second." v 2 12 2 3 g S anlri'- his h s A 7i. . 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Um-e la-tween noun andiuidiii!'l 1J p " m ) t OJi a dftioti'i mt'luiuiit oA OOm. v dt'imte.s noun. Tin lieiglit is rceko l from iho level nf aTrww! l'wprliv waters in wlilfhtlspMiutiil Ines sir- trivn on tli- .-t su vpv oh rl-. Anloria ttetuil uurkit. Flour per back $1.40. Wheat, per ci-ntal Si O02.2.". Oats. ' $2.107.2.-.. Bacon, sides per lb, 14 to 18ots. Shoulders, 12K1" cts. Hams, ictisi els. Laid, u lGets. Beef. 1218 cts. Mutton, 1215 pK roik.riK!". Vh.i1, 1jIKi-Ls. Butter, pi roll 70 to IT, rH. Euas, per duzcii:j340 ct. Potatoes, per & l to eb-. Apples, green, per box -SJ.00. to .$2.40 Cheese, per D 2((32."i t 40 cts. Co'Mueal, per 11j4 cts. Oatmeal, (i el.s. Beans. - AliCl'M cts. Coffee, - 12 (t5J.o ct-. Tea, " 4ligt)cts. Kice, " 8 10 cts. Sugar, u 10 14 ets. Syrup. lr gallon 7(!e Si. Honey, per gallon 81.50. Salmon, per kitS5. Onions, per & 2:i ct. Apples dried per lb 1018 cts. Peaches " - 13 18 cts. Plums. M " 12K S 1G cts. Candles, per 2 20 cts. Chickens, per dozen Sl Hay, per ton ?30. Hides, ier B G 9 cts. Oils, per allou, boiled linseed. 7."c; raw linseed. 70c: eoa. oil. 40c; lardSl.2T. Columbia River Exports. HHIPMEhTS FOKblGM. JANUARV. 84. 2 To Queenstown er OcdtiEorth. Wheat, 69,070 bus 4 To Quem8tmtm per Oban Bay. -S70.451 Wheat, 6713 bus $36,903 9 To Queenstown j)rr Avgerona. Flour. 0,114 bbl S102.570 10 To Quecnxtmcn per LadVKh: Flour. 14,131 bbls SOO.ooo 11 To QuecnsUnon jxr Uarcrarty. Wheat, 65.9 1 bus Sj9 418 1 To Liverpool per City of Madrid. Flour. 20,406 bbls 3102.330 18 To Queenstown per Murayshlrc. Wheat, 81.531 bus - 585.003 19 To Queenstawii jw Star of Erin. Flour. 16.019 bbK... $83,104 22 To Queenbtitwn prr Sarah Bell. Flotir. 14,006 bbls SC9.6C2 31 To Qutemstnwn per Sovereign of the Seas Wheat. 78,180 bus S74.SUS FKnitfAltV. 4 To Quecndi)icn per Tndlana. Wheat, 7d.031 bus 77.C09 6- To Antwerp per Sea King. Wheat, 75.160 bus 573.103 7 To Montevideo per Carrie Winxlow. Salmon. 100 cs Salmon, 23 hlf bbb Ha tout. 27Kc. .. Lumber, ooO M..... . .? 500 .. 115 - 1.112 . 7.000 Total 8.727 7 To QueejHstotcn per Baiica. Wheat, 57.545 bu $62,149 9 To Queenstown jjtr BUmalu Flour. 1671 bbls k.. $2t835 2S To Quecntlown per Henry Jamcv. Flour, 16,803 bids S71.S0S 35 -To Queenstown per Isle of Erin. Wheat, 50 334 bus .. $48,320 87 To Queenstown ptr Berwickshire. Wheat, 51,9-0 bu-t $52,784 37 To Liverpool per Janet 2fcNiel. Flour, 10,175 bbls .. ..$W,4 DdmeBtic Exports. The receipts of certain articles of Or 5 Son product at Sau Frnncisi o. from anuary 1, 1884, to February 27, inclu sive, haye been as follewa: Flour, qr gks .... .. C3.472 Wheat, ctls . . 3l,07( Oat, ctls............ . C7 Salmon, bbi-s... . 311 h! bbb 24 cs 5.018 pkes I bbls J. Butter, pkjis .. 1 Potatoes, sks..... .. . .- 1-574 Wool, balea....... 1M Hides. No. 3.0 Tallow. nks 734 Beef, bbls . 10 Hay. hales ... .. . QuteksllYer. flicks..... . ' Fruit, l)ri-d, pkgs Leal her, pkgs............. tr. Bops, bales... ..... 501 Hams. pkRs.. . .. Cheese, cs............. 4 flaxseed, sks ... 2 Com. ctls.. ... Caned Goods, cs 'Z' rd.pkg8 7U tiii: RErunum statk toMEvnos A Kepuhlienn ixnivvutlw for tu.lttt Of OlVgOll rt OJllle.l t UiHt ctt th otlv uf PorthunL Omjmu vUv V p.tuott , tho ith Urt of Aul. Lvt t U vv:sk ftrr Uii USA wt MMtWsMtU 04udl .Ul.. Um tb ruUMtitm 4tUv Ml KtttwMl t lti W ;.vk I lv r tin raK..!fcKS8 - jSE? ' tUattttUr oiHxtl UepubUtHUi ooiiM'U tt, ?A ti IjrtUHrtol iumi unr i.hhuu'h. v n jvrj wuio Ufow tho wmvi'ii- TUowvcntii.m U oousiM of lX)5dtlo C.tv. ijKutumHl HiumiR tin mjvlt.1. isiuMtxc. as follewn: R.tkor MLrko 1 lleutou - l Lime Jl Clnckaruas 10LJnn 1 Clntsop GlMarion-... lb Columbia 4IAlultnoman Coos 6Polk Crook 4 5Tillamook .. Curry 2jDraatilla.... Douglas 12Onion Grant rVasco Jackson GWashinRton Josephine 3 Yamhill .... Klamath 2 Total 200 The same being one delegate at. large from each county, and one delegate for every 125 votes, and one for every frac tion over one-half thereof, cast for Hon. M. C. George, congressman, at the last general election. The committee recommend that the primaries be held on Saturday, the 12th of April, and the county conventions on Tuesday, the 2Jd day of April, unless otherwise ordered by the proper county central committees. The committee earnestly recommend that the delegates elected to tho state convention attend in person, and if not convenient for them to so attend person ally, that they send their proxies by electors of the county they represent. The Bepublicau voters of the state, without regard to past political differ ences, who are in favor of elevating and dignifying American labor, giving free popular education to the masses of the people, effectually protecting all human rights in every section of our common country, and who desire to promote friendly feeling and permanent harmony throughout the state by maintaining a government pledged to these objects and privileges, are cordially invited to unit in selecting delogates to the Re publican state convention. SOL. HIRSCH. Chairman. Portland, Oregon, Feb. 21, 18SJ. T1JK DEMOCBATIC STATE C0XVE.NTI0JT. The state Democratic convention is hereby called to meet at Dalles City, on Thursday, tho 17th of April next, at 10 o'clock a. M., for tho purpose of nominat ing candidates for the following effices: Judge of the supreme court, throo presi dential electors, representative in the louer house of congress and district officers for the several judicial districts, and to select six delegates to the national Democratic convention, and generally to to do such ether busmes as may of right come before such convention. The committee deem it fitting to pre sent to the Democratic voters of the state the following consideratiens: We see annroachinc an election of most vital import to our commonwealth in all it4 interests, both public and pri vate. Deenxine honesty the best policy, iaid in striking contrast -with the courso of the opposition party, we have named an early day for the assembling of the st-ite convention. Our principles as a party will then be enunciated, and our candi dates placed in the field subject to tho approval or consideration of the body pontic. Tho variance in the vote of this state during the past few years, and especially the very close contest in the pres:dential election of 1830, gives us much hope that, notwithstanding our present minority, with harmony in our ranks, and a well directed exertion of our strength, we shall carry off the palm of victory. But to insure this end it is imperative that all Democrats should contribute their undi vided support and be irty co-operation, inot only in the uctuai canvass but in its vi-ry initiation tuo county pnmi ria i. We do not presume to trespass upon tne nrecincta of our notralar convention, but do earnestly invoke ull members of our party to put aside past dilferences and personal antagonisms, to units in har monious action in the various primaries and to send full delegations ol represen tative men to attend the state convention. We have deemed it fitting to reduce tho number of delegates, in tne hope of secur ing the personal attendance of those to bo choBsn. We especially recommend the formation of local clubs, "where prac ticable, throughout the state. Believing that the success of tho De mocracy is the welfare of the p3ople, we cordially invite all persons, regardless of past political affiliations, who favor sim plicity, economy and frugality in the ad ministration of public affairs to unite with us. AL ZLEBEB, Chairman. P. H. D'Abci, Secretary. .SOCIETY 3IEETI.S. Temple JLrixlge, No. 7A.P.A.M. OKGULAR COMMUNICATIONS i IV flitaud tblnl Tuesdas In each VV month, at 74 o'clock, i. iL, at the'VN Hal In AMona. Members of the order in good standing are Invited to attend.. By order of the W. M. Beaver Lodge Mo 35. L O. O. F. REGULAR MEETING KV- , ery rhursday evening at?3Jt etfn o'clnck, at thp Iodgw i-vj--rr.om In Odd Kelbms Hall, As:o- "r ri:u Sojourning liiuinluTi of tho order In go-d standing, cordially Invited to a'te d. By order N. G. Ocean Encampment, No. 13, 1. O. O. F. KEOULARMt-KiINGSOH OCEAN EN cainnmem No. 1:1. I. (. O. P., at the Lodge, in the 0ld Fellows Building, a eveu P. M., on the second and fourth Momlnvs of eacn month. Sojourning breth ii'U cot'dlally invited. By order C P. Seaside Lodge No. 12, A. O. TJ. W. REGULAR MEITCTNCS OF SEASIDE I-oiIk No. 12, A. ). U. W. will be held in Pythian Hall on Ftiday evening of e:ich we-k, at 7 o'clock p.m. Members of the order in good s audlng. and visiting Broth ers are invited to attend. Library will be open fifteen minutes before aud after each meeting. Bv order M. W. C. BROW N, Rec Astoria Loagre No. 40. L O. G.l. REGULAR MhETIXG KVKkY TnURS il iy evt-nlng nt 7 :30 o'clock, in the Hall oer Mr. Cases vtme. Members of the Or der. In god standing, aie invited to attend. By oraer 1 W. C. T. American Legion of Honor. REGULAK MEETING OF ASTORIA Council o 9951 is held on the tint and third Tuesday of eaeh month, at 7 o'clock r. at. By order of Ihe Council Commander. R. V MONTEITH, Scc'ty. CuBhingr Post No. 14. G. A R. REGULAR MEETINGS OF THIS TOST on the second and fourth Tuesdvs of each month at 7 -JO p. m. VlMtlng com rades cordially invited. By Older P.C. Pacific Lodge No. 17, K of P. REGULAR MEETINGS OF TIIIS I odfie every Fridav evening, at 7 ::t0 .'clock, In thlr Castle" Hall, Sojourning Knights eordially invited to tten . GEO. P. WHEELER. K. of R. juid S. Aetor Lodge No. 6 K of P. REGULAR MEETINGS OF TIIIS ,v I-od.'c overy Widne.sdav eveniup, at 7 o o'clock, at their lodge room. In Pvthian V. tie. Sojourning KulKlitsi-ordiRllv'Invlt ed to attend. W. Ifc ROBB. IL of R. and S. Common CounoiL REGULAR MEETINGS. SECOND AND lourth Tuesday eveulngs of each month at 7tf o'clock. it-personsdelilngto have matters acted upon by the Counol . at any regular meet ing must present the same to the Auditor and Clerk, on or before tho Fr.dav evening ori'-rtothe Tueda on which tho Council holds Its regular meeting. THOS S.JEWETT. Auditor and Clerk. W if positive mm for every Jorm of SKIN&BL.OOI DISJEASB. r2a 9 PRflr'LtbWalJKUrUL r Li A.N.SK Till; Ki.V, .-en i.. and Itltx.il ii 't bins. clv I iini-lv. on. t "" . red M-iofilou uliiiitiJ. imi1 ( ui In .lions lltuiinr-. l.liml I ui is. UWr. Ab c ffo, nd lnfHniiIc"Liu Tor uius. tLc lv n cit Iti.M niKb je iuf.o i..lu i ifii-n "-M v-, tho new Boo "'urifi'T. I i irpiir. niiit A"o iti.t. es:l M---ao iceruis from the b ood ntid pu iiati'in, and thuf remove tho cause. ixth ub , tin. great&Vin Cure, in tantly alleys Itchmj-.j-nd l flammatlon. clears theSUn andS alp. heal Ulcers anft Soie. eftore? the lomi-lcxion. CcticckSo.p, an exquL'ite kin BcautiGer and T. ilot Roqui-ite, i indispensable m ireatineskin diseacfl. and for rough . chopped or k easy skin, olackhends. b otches, nnd ba by btitnor. O tjcok n km ri. !. arc tho only infallib.e blcod uurifiera and skin bcautifiers hns. Iloczlitnn. I-"q., law er, 2S. State Street. Boton, reports a cho of Salt hearn urder his observation for ten vear., which c v red the patient's body, and limb", and io wb'ch all inon tne hods of trent m nth d been applied ui boutbencfit.tvliieh wa-completely c ircd olel by thoCuTitt'Rv HKiiKuni. kaviriff a clean and hculthy aKin. .r. nii'i Ms Kveiflt .Iililn)i. Belch -crtown. Maps, write : Our little by w s lo. ribly afflicted with crofula, .""alt I hcun . and Erysipelas over f i c ho wa born, and uotbin' we could giro him help'd him until we tried Cltkuiu liKVKi.itP, which actual ly curea him until h is now as fair as an child. II. E I'nrpi'nter. IIendron, X. Y, rured of P-oria4is or Lepiosy, of twenty J cars' standing, by CUTtcuitx Kkhkm -. 'Iho mo t won orful cur j n rec rd. A dutmn ul of scales tell fnun him daily. I hy?icia s hi d hi" fi iend thought he uiu-t die Litr sw rn to bcforoHJU'ticoftha p -aco and Hender son's most prominent citizeus. Sirs. . K. Whipple, Decatur. Mich, write hat her face, head, nnd some pnrtsof her body were almost ra-, lloud covored wi li scabs tid sores, uffered fear ullr and tried eveotbius I'ormaueuil. euro . by iho Cuticubx i.kmmjiks fnui askin Humor. Sold by all ili-tiggls!. Ccticuka,5- ents : KKSOLVKNT.Sl :SOAP,i5ceM.-. POTTER Dituo and ChemiOaL Co. Boston M.avs. nrml ror"IIor to Cnre SKIu IMM-nnrV QATAR SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE, Thi Grcnt Balsamic Dis'ilLition nf Witcb. Hivt- . American Fine Canadian Fur, Mnrigold. C1ovt B'ossom, E"c. Forthinine!i terrli-fand ' rmanent ur of every f rm if Catatib. from a i mlo Ilea Col I or Influcu7n t ih I o -f -u ell. 'I aote. ndllarin . tough, l mncbiti and Incipi cm Consumption, ttoh fin live minutes n any an i every aso rvotning hkoit. rato f 1 frarutit. w olcomo. ( uro bigi fro fi-ftapplicatio . ntid i rapi i, iad-.il peruix-n-t t. atid oi cr fa.Iin. n bottle Hni al Cure. onPo Cntarrbal Solvent nnd Sanford's Inhab-r. all in one pa kaso. lonuinpa com letetrcaimtiit.or.il d uggiss-for 4i, Ask for.SAvK kh' Kamkal Ct'KK. 1'olTlH LllUO AND Ullr.Ul AL Co., Lo ton. DAIK Collins' Voltaic Electric Plaster instantly affects tho Vorroiisojstom a d b.im-hc l in A perfect Kli-pfrip. flifforr rnir. IS THE CRY blned with a Porous IMa or a ter for 25 cents. It nni.i- SDFFERJha EEEVE hilatcd I ain, vitalizes SOFT W or.k and U or:i uut Parts. ctrencthen5 'lired MuFcles. prevent' dieao. and due' more in ono half the lime than any other pastor in thoworlt. told every wb.ro. TCtt BOAT CIIAUGI.S. Following Is the schedu'e of prices for towage mi and out over 1 he Columbia B r : For vessels not . Inward Outward exceeding Loaded. Ballast, boo tonssiro $150 $160 800 lo ll 00 tons. 200 175 175 lOOO to 1200 ton-... 225 2o0 200 12 0 to 1 J00 tons... 275 12 25.) ;4o0 to lbOU toi!8 300 250 SU0 GERMANIA BEER HALL AND- B0TTLED BEER DEPOT, Ciietiamus Street, Astoria. The Best of Lager 5 Cts. a Glass. Orders for tile Celebrated Columbia Brewery Beer Left at this place will tie promptly attended to ceNo cheap fcau Fraucbco Beer so'd at this place. Wm. BOCK. Proprietor. THE LATEST STYLES WALL 'PAPER AT B. B. FRANKLSN'S, NEXT IJOORTO AS TORI AN OFFICE. A very large Stock from which to ele!t. Window curtains made to order. EBfMy patent Trimmer to .-nt V.'all Paper will be lottnd convenient to my patnais. HOSPITAL, ASTORIA. OKEfi: ffims iNsrrruTioN, undkucaice oi 1. the Sisters of Chanty, is now read to the reception of patients. Private rooms for the accommodation o any desiring them. Patletitsadmlltedatai: horns. da ve: nndit. No physician has exclusive riht. ever patient is free to and b;u tho (irivilegeol employing any physician they prefer United State Murine Seamen who pay Hospital ln.es. are emi tIelto Free care and attcnd.uieeat this Hos pital duriue siekness. Pennit mmt he ol tallied tor United Slates Marines at the Cu torn House. SlSTKItS OP Oh A KIT Street Improvement Notice. NOTICE is hereby given that Un common Council of the City of Astoria. Clatsop county, Oregon, propose to or derthe improvi ment of Wt Eighth street, iu that portion of said city which was laid out and recorded by John M. Jshivelv. In Clatsop county, Oregon, from the north bide of Cushiug's Coutt .street, three hundn tl feet north bv pi ling, capping and planking said "por tion of said street to Its full u id h, and by building a blip at the north end of said three hundred feet, and unless a remonstrance signed b the owners of twie-ihirds of the. property fronting on said portion of said stteetbe filed with the Auditor and Clerk within tea days of the final publication of this notice, viz: Tuesday, March 'ioth, issj. thu Common Council wi.I order said im provement to he made. By order of the Common Counc'l. Attest : T. is. .JE WETT, Auditor and Clerk. Astoria, Oregon, March 4th, IBS. dlOt T.AtWV 1 A. ''r- VA Ni-J 'lit I Villanl not a Toor Man. Joo Howard, in his New York corres pondence to the Philadelphia Press under date of February 23d, after describing the residence of Cardinal -ucUIoskey, savs: immediately ncrcas the way is tho prison like series of ediiiccs creeled by Henry Tillard, formerly president rnd chief manipulator ol" the North ern Pacific. No ono takes the slight est stock in the tr. k of his friends about his poverty or even his com parative poverty. His wife is rich, even for this city ot rich people, and all her Lossessions are the gift of her husband. Pieaso do tot misunder stand me. I am not criticising Mr. Yillard's gift or Mrs. Yillard's -wealth, I know nothing of the circumstances and care less. That he lives, howev er, in one of the most expensive resi dences in the city; that his retinue is greater than that o" men worth twice the figure he was ever estimat ed at, and that he keeps up both a magnificent place iu the country and the town mansion to which I allude, are facts patent to any one who cares to see them. The Villard sensation has pretty well died out, and the sighs of his fellow shareholders are tolerably well smothered by the reckless waves of time, but public attention has been renewed lo him by suits brought by stockholders, who don't propose to be sat upon and entirely squelched without making a vigorous tight for iuside informatinu. Yillard was standing at the window with one hand resting upon tho frame, the other in his pocket Tho air was bit iugly cold. Beggars shivered in the breeze, lagged Italians poked their iron bars m the ash barrels at the corner, car drivers stamped their feet as they drove by, and a coachman, in a huge fur cap, rubbed the end of his nose and swore because his prancing horses, denuded of their natural hairy growth, were impatient for a drive. Villard is a talL portly, good looking man, with a dreamy, listless look in his eye and a saddened expression upon his face, not born, however of recent troubles, but characteristic of him for the past twenty years. .Bas ing my judgment on an acquaintance with him when he was a correspond ent in Washington in the early days of the war. my judgment is that the sleepiness is confined to his eyes, and any man who selects him as other than very wide awake will make a sad mistake. Eich as he may be, aud doubtless is, what an illustration Le is of the rocket like tendencies and possibili ties of this wonderful country. How Llike a socket he went up, his brilliant, meteor like appearance attracting the attention and winning the admiration, not enly of his fellow countrymen, but or ail manner of bobs and nabobs from beyond the sea, and then how like a stick, down, down he came, aud with the final plunge he stood alone. none so poor as to do him reverence or to extend him sympathy. "What his end may be, who can tell? His native energy may dominate the sit uation, and, with his undoubted w,ealth, which is a power here to-day, always has been, and always will be, may yet achieve distinction and worthily wear a crown of fame. It doesn't look like it now, however. His newspaper training taught him one thing, and that is to auow news nnpers lo print what they please, He never explains, never contradicts. WM. PFUNDER'S OBIfiOfl BLOOD PURIFIER CUBES ALL KIDHEY AND LIVER DISEASES. Headache, Costiveiiess, Boils. Dyspepsia, Biliousness, Skin Diseases, Pimples, Piles, Etc., And various Female Complaints induced by Bad and Defective Circulation of the Blood. rrlcc.Sl 60 per Bottle. Six for 83 00 FRANK AND CLEAR. Ilnvinjr Admitted the Strength of the Evidence a Prominent I'liy sinau takes Leirnl A-tin. Tho following letter tells its own rtory. The flznaturo will be recognized as that of the Phy.-ici.in-In-Chlef of tho Do Quincy Home, nnd author of "Drugs. That Enslave." "The Hypodermic Injection of Morphine," A Man ual of Xursinx." and many other popular and valuable special medical werks: 191 H'ESTTf-NTn Stef. T.I Nkw Yokk, Autiuit 11. 160.J Mespts. Skburt & Jonxsos, Gentlemen: Liko mot of my profession, I am cautious about pinning my fai h to any now medicine or curative agent. Bat your BENSON'S CAPCIXE PORnUS PLAaTER, has broken through the barriers and iron it way to my good opinion. My attention was Grct called to it fomo eight months ago by a patient of mine Although 1 was well ac quainted with the superior excellence of your other plaster and antiseptic dreving, made especially for tho profeion, tho Bcnon s was comparatively now to me. I had heard, however, of its merit1 as a remedy, in cases of Lamo Back, Local Kheumatism, Neural gia. Congestion of tho Bronchi d Tubes and Lung. Dr!Dopia, Torpid Liver and tho like affection", and have .inco began to experi ment with it personally. I find BEN'SON'S CAPCIXE PLASTER an exceptionally clean ly planter to u?o. and rapid in its action. Many tots of its qualities m de in my own family nnd among my patient" bavo convinc ed me that there is no nnglo articlo so valu able for popular use, nor eo helpful in tht dicaes 1 have named. Should you desire to do so, you may nso my name to that offect. ery truly yourf, :l. II, KANE, A. M., M.D. Tho genuine haro the word UAPCINE cut in tho center. I rice 5 cents. Seabary & Johnson, Lhomhts, Now York. Notice to Contractors. OFFICE ASTORIA AND COAST TRANS ponatlon company Astoria, Oieuon, March 4th 1884 Se led hid-, w ill 'iprecelvfd until Saturday, the 15th Inst., at ihN office f-r the construc tion of the hull of a vr.ss.-l lully tigted ou tie following olra. unions : lis feet ver all.-JSK feet boaie, 9H feet hold ; for tho above eom p t'.y as.per plaus aud speclr-catlons ou file at this oUVe. The directors reserve the right to reject any ami all hi s. Bids should be addressed to . . "J." W.HUME, P est, dtl Astoria Oiegon. jg PQW0ER Absolutely Pure. Tills no-vder never varies. A marvel o purity, strength and wlioleomenes". More epiim.iiilc.ll th. ii the. i nlin.irv kinds, and cainiot tie s ill In comne Won with the mul titude ot low tt-.st short eigh, alum or phosnhnt powders. Sold only in cans. Hov al Baking Pow deii Co., 106 all- t, N. Y. T-;:nlnniminliaiHII Till the children to cnt out and eava the comie i t :ouetta pictures as they appear from Issue tc isua. Thar will bo plaasad wliii tie eoUocttos. This space Is owned by BIiACKWEIiL'S BTJIiIi. Of coutm we mean the fsmons animal arrarlnff on the label of etery Kcniniio paclnigo of Block well's Bull Durharc Smokies' Tobacco. Every dealer keeps this, the hot Emokins- Tobacco made. None genuine without trade-mark of tha Bell. INE OF THE OLDEST AND MOST REUABU REMEDIES IN THE WOHLD FOR THE CURE OF Couglis, Colds, Hoarseness Sore Throat, Bronchitis, Iniliiensa, Asthma. Whooping Cough, Croup, and Every affection of the THROAT, LUNGS AND CHEST. including CONSmv,PTIOii. a well-known phyciciah wrrrc3i " It does not dry up a cough, and leac tbe cauw jchiad, as is the case with most preparations, bir loosens it, cleanses the lungs and allays irritatiou ihus xtniovbg the cause of coraplaiat." DO NOT BE DECEIVED by articles beat ng suallir names. Be sure you get Dn.WKTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY. vith the signature of " I . BUTTS " oa the wrapper CO Cents and S1.00 a Dottle. Prepared by SETII W. FOWLE & SONS, Bo W.Mas;. cld bv drt zostx acj dealers ccaoa,j I BEFORE. 1 lirrvv t I ELECTRO-VOLTAIC BELT and otLer EtECTOi. J AmjACK3 are ent tn aj Days Trial Tt MEN ONLY. YOUSO OR OLD, who aro sufTei lug from hEovoua DEBarrr. Lost Vitautt Wastlso Wkakxksses, nnd all thone d'scaes or i Peksoxal Katobe, nsultlng ttom Abuseh nm Onrza Cads-s. Speedy relter and complet restoration to IlrALtn, Vioor nnd SIa.ihooi OuAiiASTKrD. Eend at enco for Illustrate. Pamphlet free. Address VOLTAIC RF.T.T CO.. nlarahall. Mich PIANOS AND O RGANS SMALL MUSICAL 1NSTRUME OF ALL KINDS. FINEST VIOLIN STRINGS, StLeet Miislc Piano, and Organ Instructor -CELEBRATED STECK & KNABE PIANOS I USED BY President of United States" "Governor of Oregon," Astoria Musical Society, Mrs. J. W. Conn, of Astoria, And other prominent person. Pianos and Organs of many lendlnu makes, who o de and retail, including CELEBRATED TABER ORGANS. AND WO.VDKRFUIi LITTLE GIANT STECK PIANO Largest House on This Coast. GARDNER Bros., 165 First St., Portland; Oregon. -B&c Jfr & HR. to jpv vL tDTESS fi TRANSPORTATION LINES. Columbia Transportation Co. FOR PORTLAND. FAST TIME.) r .-. nupu" f -tanier FLEETWOOD, viil" has been refitted for the comfort o tM.-seiwwr- will leave Wii-on and Fisher's dock every 'onday, V.'ednesday and Friday at 6 A.M. arriving at Portland atl P. M "eti'mliig 1mv Porti'ind every r-tcsdays and Thursdays at 6 A. M. Arriving at Astoria at 1 P. M. An additional trip wi'i be niade on Sunday of Each Week, Leaving Portland at O o'clock Sunday aiorninjr. Prtssengers by this route connect at Kalaraa f..r Sound ports. U.B. SCOTT, President llwaco Steam Navigation Gc.'s WINTER SCHEDULE. Astoria to Fort S lev ana. Fort Canby, and lluiaci. Connecting by stages aud boats for Oysterville, Mpntesano and Olympia TTntll furilipr nntliM fho nn-..r. b Steam Naigiiiuu Co.'s steamer C3-G33L. Miles, IU leave Astoria On Mondays Thursdays, and Saturdays (Oystervllle aud Mbntesano mall days. at 7 A. M. FOB Ft.Stevens, Ft. Canby and llwaco ON Tuesdays, Wednesiays, and Fridays The .ste.uuer will leave Astoria at 9 a. m.. as formerly, ne: being confined strictly to Mliedule time. Fare to Fort Gauby and llwaco,. 75 cts. JST-Ilwaco freight, by the ton. In lots of one ton or over, $2 per ton, EErFor Tickets, 'lowage or Charter ap plv at the ofllpe of the company, Gray'a wharf, foot or Benton str- et. J. H. D. GRAY, Agent. Shoalwater Bay Transportation Co. SUMMKIC ROUTE. Astoria to Olympia, Touching at Kort Stevens. Fort Canby, Ilwnr.t North ISeach.OyHtivilIe. XortJ; Cove. Seternonsi J'olnt. Ho- qulnni, .lliiiiteiii, And all points on Slioah-.ater Bay, and Grn Harbor. GEN. MILES, l Mrs. or On Columbia Ri ei GEN. CANBY " GEN. GARFIELD " MONTESANO Slinalwater Baj Graj ' Hari'o Connecting with Stages over PoUages. f-ave Astoria for Olympia, at - - 7 A. 31 On Mond j.s Tbitril:iH and Satuntas arriving at MoutesuLu the dav after leaviui. Astona througli mi In K) hours. l:tYe Mlyiuiiia for Afort:i on lameday1 BUY THE BEST ! BARBOUR S Irish Flax Salmon Net Threads Woodberry, and Needle Brands, SEINE TWINES. CORK MD?K1D USES. Fish PoandH, Seines, and Net Imported to Order. JL LarseMoflttiBiJMLiiies AND FISH HOOKS. CONSTANTLY ON HAND. HENRY DOYLE & CO., 517 and 519, MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO. HT"Ap;en!s for the Pacific Coast ASK FOR- TJnion India Rubber iVb Pure Para Gum CRACK PROOF RUBBER BOOTS. BEWAUK OP IMITATIONS I Be sure the Boots are stamped CRACK PHOOF on the heels.. and have the PURL uuM Sfuiaas on tne foot and instep, ti.em last more than twice as long as anj Rubber boots made FOU SALE BY ALL DEALERS. ALL KINDS RUBBER BELllNG, PACK ING, HOSE. SPRING-. CLO THING, BuOTS AND SHOES. Etc. GOODYEAR RUBBER CO. R. II. PEASE. Jr. t Agents, S.M.RUNYON, f San Eranclsco. The Weekly Astorian Is issued every Friday Morning. 'Weo to press at 3 A. M., on morning of -pirth lication and give the latest new& -:.: The WEEKLY ASTORIAT isrVflWr in the eleventh year of its publioationifid is universally read, and commended , People who are not within rea:ehf::df a daily mail will consult their own .inter ests by sending the small snm of ..".." TWO DOLLARS. And they will get THE WEEEIrf AS TORIAN, postage paid, for one yearc J. 7. HJLZiZiOZLfiJT dk Go- TRANSPORTATION LDHfiS. Oregon Railway & Navigation C'OJIPASY. T- .. , taiva. -- Dunne thp month nf FehniarYJlS4 -Ofleafe Steamers wi.I s.ill from PoTtlaiid toTsta- -i..nl.i,ccn"d fn,,m ?a Fnmctaco-io- Port- Ivn iV"l- atc. M,u,liut. ana Spear Strei h irf. San Francisco, at io A. m. : ,?w' rom San Fr incisco. From Portland. Ci liimbia 9Statj oCallforuiaw10 Oreuoi !rolunibia..7A5 .-tate of faiiretiu: -lOjOregou 1 " o r oltunbU 24rstate of aiifutoulsb &tateoioaljiarch 5Oreguu Z...ZZl 8 Throujsh Ticket sold to all priacliMiI. cities in the United States. Canada EL Emope. T"' RAIL DlVlsiON. Passenger Trains leave Portland, for Smc ern points, at 7:SO P. M. dallyT . RIVER DITISIO.Y (Middle MaaiMa. Boats leave Portland for Dalles uTM A M. ALSO: Ieave Port-i lManlTa.we,lThtt.lFrL I i mna tor modi to. We-lThu. S-ri. fu V'torla and I lower Uo-I lamhf. IfiAM 6 AM fiASt iam: iiHkiir Dyton, Or.j7AM 7AM IT j '"-orvallhO 6AM SAM Vlotont.Bo!K AMJ6 AMAm AM?AM A oS sSSdVy? "" for P9rtlMd -Ur - C.H. PRESCOTT. JOHNMUTJt, ' Sup'6oiTTre ' E.P.R0GEB, Geaenl Acmc . Manager. A. L. STOKES, Assist. np't. of Traclo Oregon & California R. R OREGON & TRANSCONTINENTAL COMPANY, LESSEE. On and after February th, ISM, tralns-wiH run asloUows r DAILY (Except auzSSyaJT KASTSIDE DITISIOIT. Between POKTLA.Naa4rHCiX. ' LEAVE. AKErVE. Portland. 1 :30 a. MlPhoenlx SM A.... Fhoeulx 7:tOP.MlPorUand. 4-ar7ST ALBANY EXPRESS TRAtN. LEAVE. AEEIVB. Portland 4 $o p. m. Lebanon. s -te. v t.ebauon t :45 a. at. Portland. Jo mZju J The Oregon and California. RallrbattFem makes connection with all Eeulc TnLlai on Eastelae Division. . WKSTSIDE DrVISIOK. Between Purtlnua md rrvliyi MAU. TBAIK n LEAVE. AEHIVS: Portland 9 a a. jf..Corvalli. Mr.u. Co.vallls 8 :30 . x.lPortlandsirj3 r EXPBE8S TKAIK LEAVE. ASRIVX - lrtjjiud 5 :00pm McMlnnvuIoS'JBFM McMIntiVllle5:15 AM PoxthuJd.A8"JiA:K Close cotiuee Inns made at'1 Pftwila with the stages of tha Orec6n"aad7cSil nla Stage Company. - -jSV dickers for sale at all tbtf'prfcMWN poluta in California, at Compaay's oitt,-" Corner F and Front 6t cortlarnt, Or. Freight wi l not be received for shitfsiAW after 5 o'clock p.m. on either the" East or West side Division. K. KoKHLhB. U.n'i Ma agar. A, L. aTOKK.s, ASat Sap'C of fnfio. JOEK MTJIB, tup't.ofTrlB. ep.BOQEJU, Oenarsl " PuMMCfrtfV THE TH1N6VALLA LINE; Is the only BISECT LUTE - Between NEW YOKK and SCANDINAVIA. First class Steamers and good sssge " Tickets far Male at A. M. JAKnWTi . Agent, Astoria, OregMr A. M. JOHNSON. C. J. JOHNSON. Astoria Sail Loft. MANUFACTURERS QT SAILS, TENTS, AWNINGS, TARPAULINS, . ,. And everythingelse pertaining'-to'ooi Buslnew. Lowest Price and Best Work For your Money, At the Old Standi Leave your orders and get yooJr,' yt'ott done at once. J0HN30JT4CO. tOMffOfe. Astoria, , UUXKX WZBIK. KjM0S Leinenweber & 6., KSTABLISaxO 18K. ASTORIA, QBE30? TAKERS AB CDEREBS, Manufacturers and ImportoMof all kinds ot LEATHER AND HMS. Wholesale Dealers In OIL AND TALLOW. o- Highest cash price- paid fdr Blim aad Tallow. ;.