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r H TO SJtc gmtg gtortott. ASTORIA, OREGON: WEDNESDAY APRILS. JSSl SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE PORT OF ASTORIA. VESSEL IN THE RIVER. o Olive H.Southard. Atnfcp MtWasbincton. Atn ep Bed Cross. Am sd Highland Liebt.Atn.ep Til'ie K stirtiack, An S.R, V cad. Am l-k River Indus, t'.r bo Gt of Carlisle. Brbk Alden Be. Am bk Martha Fiiher, Chas. ;otsworth Br bit Mernm. Am up Ksldato. Hr lk Alrerxiniih Cartle.Ur p VESSELS OA THE fTAI. from Forelen Ports, for rbe Columbia River Itata, Br bl Liverpool DocS Jorealfarer. If or bk Liverpool Nor 12 Kelverdale, Br bk 1191 XbW Largo Law. Br sp Hull March 15 Korsexnan, Br bk Liverpool Dee 8 Staghound. Br bk VK Wilmington UUbet. Br bk 1057 London Dee ft Trthonus, Brbk London Deol From American Porta, Alameda. Am sp N V Jan IS Belle of Oregon, Am bk HC9 New ork Mar 1 TIIK TAIILK FOB ASTORIA. april. HIGH WATKtt. LOW WATEK. Flr-t Second. Mrst. Second. A . . A. m. j h m. ju h. m. j , s . 1 35C' 'S2 5 49p 6:i 11 34a -0 3 10 55p 78 6 CO 61 - - 0 0 32 7 5 8 03 01 0 02 S3 1 37 7 1 9 Oil 6 3 1 lx 3-2 2 10 7 0 10 01 ! 8 2 32 3 0 3 40 7M HI 51 712 3 42 215 4 SO 7 3 11 31 7 8 4 48 21 6 25 7'5 - - - 5 4s IV, 6 05 V3 0 23 77 0 42 ID 6 40 8 8 1 i7 77 7 SO 04 7 II tf-2 1 60 7'.. 8 12 -II 1 7 40 r.. 2 26 71 8 41)' 0'. 8 i4 92 3 u; 72 9 -25 -U'8 8 33 i 3 18 7 01 9 59 -OB 9 10 C 10 T 2J 8X1 387 10 39 11 :3 0 0? 0 23 1 14 I 31 1 57 2 17 'I In- hours between mid lht aud noon an designate d by a (. m.). those between uoou and midnight by p (p. m ). 0A. 00m a denotes, midnight. oA 00m. p denotes noon. Tin- height is reckon d from Hie level of average l-iwerlnw w.iters to which thesound lugs are given on the Coast Sui vey chart. TUG BOAT CJIIAJtttKS, Following is the schedule of prices lor towage 'n and out over the Columbia Bar : For vessels uot . Inward k Outward. exceeding Loaded. Ballast. aw tonsSlso 800 to li 00 tons... 200 1000 to 12u0 tons. 225 1jO to 1400 toilrt... 276 H') to lolW tons 300 S150 ?160 175 176 2o0 200 223 200 250 300 Columbia River Exports. SHIPMENTS rOBBIQN. JAMJARY, '84. Wheat, 350 675 bus 3G7.27G Flour, 85,296 bbls... ..... 422.0W Total 10 cargoes ifaio,M2 FEHHUABY. Wheat. 314,113 bus .$313,912 Flour, 49 COS bbls ...... 221,097 x& mon. 4U1 cs 2.WK Lumber. COO M. . 7.000 Total, 9 cargoes .. 8UU.CC4 AHtorlu ICetall Market. Flour per sack SIJ35. Wheat, per cental S200 Oats, S1.75?.00. Bacon, sides per lb, 14 to 18 cts. Shoulders, 12X15 cts. - Hams, lG&'JUets. Lard, ' itf cts. Bwf,12K18cLs. Mutton, 1215 cts. Pork, 12K"l5 cts. Veal, 15 18 cts. Butter, per roll 50o5 cts. Egcs, per dozen2530 cts. Potatoes, per 1001b L50 to 1.65 Apples, green, per box S2.00. to 3233 Cheese, per lb -'023 to 40 cts. Coinmeal, per & 4 cts. Oatmeal, u ( cts. Beans, u 1XG&4 cts. Coffee, " i2K40ets. Tea, " 4090 cts. Rice, " 8 10 cts. Sugar, " yi4 cts. Svrup, per gallon 70c Si. Honey, per gallon S1.D0. Salmon, per kitS5. Onion:-, per lb 2:i cts. Apples dried per lb 1018 cts. Peai-hes " 13 is cts. Plums, u Vl 1G cU. Candles, per lb 20 es. Chickens, jmt dozen Srt. Has-, per ton S. Hides, per 3 t; 9 ctM. Oils, icr gallon, boiled linseed, 75c; raw linked, 70c; coal oil, 40c; lardSl.25. Domestic Exports. The receipts of certain ai tides of Or fgon pioduee at San Francisco, from January 1, 18J. to April 2, Inclu sive, have been as follews: Flour, qr skt. . 191 o78 Wheat, ctls . C4,0 9 Oats, ctls ... . 67 Salmon, bbis .... 2 hf bbla . ,m. . 152 cs ... . . 9 9 9 pkgs 3 Apr-!w. Kijte. bxs.. . bbls pkg-. Butter, pk-. ...................... 7 Potatoes. .ks.. 6 263 Viol. bales..... ............. 61 Hides. Xa . 0,511 Tallow, pkg .. 42. Beef, bbls.... ... ...... 184 Hay, bales . .-....- Quicksilver, llaks .... Fruit. Drli il, pkg-j 27 Leather, pkgs . ...; J. m Hops, b.iles 1 014 Hams, pkgs................. ..-......... 2 Cheese, cs 7 Flaxseed, sks... . ........... 381 Corn. ctN... . Canned Roods, cs . .... 16 Lard, pkgs .... .. 76 Bacon, c......................... REMOVAL. The Astoria Passenger Line WILL AFTER THIS DATE HAVE ITS headouanere at its Stables next to B B Franklin's. to diMrs b-low Thk Ajto kian office. First-class Livery forvlco Carts with horse furnished, for one dollar pr hour. Carriages on application Tho A-torla Passenger line Hr.cks will leave for Upper Astoria from the stables. Horses taken to board. MBS. T. O'BHIKN. CX LKINJtNWEBKK. h. mtow-s Leinenweber & Co., KSTABLISHKD 1866, . ASTORIA, - OREGON TAMERS il CUBBEIES, Manufacturers and Imrorters of all kinds of LEATHER AND FINDINGS. Wholesale Dealers in OIL AND TALLOW r Highest esh price paid far Hides' aaA Tallow. TQE REPUBLIC! STATE roSTESTIOS A Republican, couymtioa for the state of Oregon is called to meet at the city of Portland, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 30tli day of April, 1884, at 11 o'clock a. m., tor tne purpose 01 normuauug camu dates for the following offices, to-witJ Representative in congress, judge of the supreme court, the presidential electors, and district officers lor the several judici al districts, and to solect six delegates to attend tho national Republican conven tion, and to transact such other business as may properly come before the conven tion. " . .,,. The convention will consist of JOG dele gates, apportioned among the several comities, as follews: Baker . . Benton. Lake -. DJLane...., ..10 ..12 ..18 ..85 .. S Clackamaa 10 Lann Marion- Clatsop, 6; Columbia,.. .. 4llIultTiomah .. Coos 6Polk Crook 5TillamooK Cnrrv 2 Umatilla.... 12 Douglas 12jUnion t Grant 5 Wasco 8 Jaokson C Washington 8 Josephine Sjrumhill 9 Klamath. i Total 205- The same being one delegate at large from each ooanty, and one delegate for every 125 votes, and one for every frac tion over one-half thereof, cast for Hon. M. O. George, congressman, ot the last general election. The committee recommend that tho primaries be held on Saturday, the 12th of April, and the county conventions on Tuesday, the 22d day of April, unless otherwise ordered by the proper county oentral committees. The oommittee eamestty recommend that the delegates elected to the state convention attend in person, and if not convenient for them to bo attend person ally, that they send their proxies by electors of the county they represent. The- Bepublican 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 Btate by maintaining a government pledged to theso objects and privileges, are cordially invited to unite in selecting delegates to the Be publican state convention. SOL. HIRSCH, Chairman. Portland, Oregon, Feb. 21, 1834. THE DEMOCRATIC STATE COXVXTI02f. The state Democratic convention is hereby called to meet at Dalles City, on Thursday, the 17th of April next, at 10 o'clock a. M.f for the purpose of nominat ing candidates for the following effices: Judge of the supreme courtthree presi dential electors, representative in the lower bouse of congress and district officers for the several judicial districts, and to select six delegates to the national Democratic convention, and cenerallv to to do such other busines as "may of right come oeiore such convention. The committee deem it fitting to pre sent to the Democratic voters of tho state the following consideratiens: We Bee approaching an eleotion of most vital import to our commonwealth in all its interests, both public and pn vate. Deeming honesty the best nolicv. and in striking contrast with the course' of the opposition party, we have named an early day for the assembling of the stato convention. Our principles as a party will then be enunciated, and our candi dates placed in the field subject to the approval or consideration off the body politic. The variance in the vote of this state during the past few years, and especially the very close contest in the presidential election of lbou, 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 hearty co-operation, not only in tho actual canvass but in its very initiation the county primaries. We do not presume to trespass upon the Drecincts of our rxraular convention, hnt do earnestly invoke all members of our party to put aside past differences and personal antagonisms, to unite in har monious aotion in the various primaries and to send mil delegations of represen tative men to attend the state convention. We have deemed it fitting to reduce the number of delegates, in the hope of secur ing the personal attendance of those to be chosen. We especially recommend the formation -of local clubs, where prac- uoaoie, mrouguoui me state. Believing that the success of the De mocracy is the welfare of the people, we cordially invite all persons, regardless of past political amuations, who favor aim plioity, economy and frugality in the ad ministration of publio affairs to unite witnus. AL ZIEBER, Chairman. P. H. D'Abct, Secretary. DKMOCBATIC TILL. The Democratic convention of Clatsop county is called to meet at the county court-houi-e in the city of Astoria at one o'clock y. m. on the 12th day of April, 1884. for tho nuroopo of electing dele gates to the Democratic st-ato conven tion. At some .future date (to be named by, me committee; tne same ueiegates will be convened for the purpose of nominat ing candidates for county officers and transacting any other business that may propcriy come ieiore ine meeting. The county convention will be com posed of forty-one members apportioned auiuug uib vuiiuK precracia as iouews: A.stona 21 Clifton 1 Ulatsop a bishliawk l John Day ." i ilnappa 3 Lewis and Clark 1 ilishawaka 2 SeaSide 1 Opper Astoria 6 Vesper 1 Westport 1 Young's Kiver , 1 Democratic primaries for the election of delegates to the county convention will be held in the respective precincts ou oararuay, April o, 1004. S. D. Adaib, C. H. Stocjctoic, Tho3.JDbalt, . 0. J. Tbexchaed, b. j. mobrison, . W.T.Bom, . County Committee. Astoria, Oregon, Maron 15; 1B84I Notice of Application. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE undersigned will, at the next regular meeiiug 01 me uoinmon uouncii 01 tuo uuy of AstorLi, Clatsop County, Oregon, app y to said Council foe a license to retail wine, malt jind pIntuous liquors In less quautl- ttpfi th-an i?if All.rf fnv ill. Atlnf1 r? ckna year, in the building, frouling on Water street ana Mtuatea on lot lu block 135, in that part of said city la-d out by J. JI. rsulvely. AUGUSTDANIELSON. April 1st, 18S4. Notice of Application. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE undersigned wlU. at the next regular meeting of the Common Council ot the ciiy of Astoria, Clatsop Couuty, Orreon, applv to said Council for a lieeuie to retail wine, malt and spirituous liquors In less quanti ties than one quart, for the "period of one" yirvn H16.0" lding.troiiting on Concoraly street and situated on lot 5. in Work 8. in McCl Plitt S Urt CUy lsld OUt by Jha AprTlst.1834. -H-lARKKi. "HackmetaclcJUa lasting and fra oklby W.fcDenuat. NOW IS THE TIME TO CURE SKIN HUMORS. rTis at this Reason when the Mood :nd ...cni.atin n n InrwipA w.ilh immiritles ihat DIstiL'urlmr Humors. Humiliating Eny- llOUS. ItCIUlig LOniirCS. o:ui liiii'iiui. ir j-.l- zema Psoriasis. Tetter, llingwomi. Baby i I utnnt k, Scmf u'a. Scrofulous Stie-, a bscc.& es anil DUcharglna Wounds, wml ever spe cie? of Itching Scaly and Pimply Diseas es of the Skin and Scalp are most 5ieedil aid economically cuied iy the Cuticuka Rkmkdiks. IT IS A FACT. Hundred of letters in our poIsosfion (coi pies of which mar bo had by return mail' to our autbuiity for the ass-rtion that Skin. Scalf ai d Blood Humors, whether Scrofulou Inherited or Contagious, may NOW he per manently dared by Cot ccb IU solves , tho new Blood Purifier. Diuretic and Aperient, interanlly, aud Cuticuba and Ccticce So vp. tho sreat skin Cures itDd neaotifieV.. erfnr- nally. In one half tbe time ard at one half tne expense t any other season. GREATEST ON EARTH. Ccticdra RcMEDiisarethe srcntet medi cines on enrth. Had tho wor?t caa Salt itneuin in tn e county. .My mother had it twenty-years, and In fact died from in. 1 be lieve Cuticuba would bave avo 1 her Hie. Aly arms, breast and ho d were covered for three year, whio'i nothing re.ieved or cund until fused the CcucuRA Kksolvkxt inter nally,, and lcticcea and Coticura Soap ex ternal y. J. JV.ADA.MS,Neivar.,0. GREAT BLOOD MEDICINES. Tho halfhas not been told as to the great curative povrora o ho !ith ubv KFjit-nths 1 have paid hundreds f dollao for medicines to cure di ea03nf tho blood and ;Mn. and nover found anyihinoet o iqual the cuti cuba KhMKDiis OlJAS. A. 1LL1AA1S. Proridonco, R. L CURE IN EVERY CASE. Your Cuticuba Rkmediks outsell all other me icine-1 koop for skin dif ease . My cu tomers and patients ay that the vhavotfT ct ed a euro in every instance, where other rom odiei have failed. , . II. W. BROCKWAY. M. D. Franklin Falls. N. II. Sold by nil dru rets. Prire: Cuticuba, "Octs. RfcoLVOT. $1 sow, 15 ocnU. Po Ti-e Dbuo ani Chuiicalio , Beaton, .Mara. Send for llow to Cure Mtlti lli.cneri. TIT? A TTTV or Ifouffh, Chapped a d JDJCjUUX'X Greasy S in. Mrk eads I imples, kin Blemishes, and inf.mtile Hu mors, use Curiam soap, a real UeautiQcr CATARR SANFORD'S RADICAL CURE, Head Colds. WntArV lWUior.- v.. !, Nose and hyes, lUnginu A'oites in the Head, urvous ueaaacuo ana terer Instantly re lieved ed and healed breath sweetened, smell, ia?te and hearing ro-tored, and ravages checked. Throat. Pains in the . best. lyspepia, Wa-t- iuk ui cireBgin ana riejn, loss ct Slocp. etc. cured. linn fiAttln Pnflia1 Pnn nA lr.v rM.i.l.Hi Solvent and one Dr. SanfordV Inhaler, in o 0 uaekHpe. nTnll drnirmla fVirCt Julr.iv. f;bi's Radical Cukk. a pure' distillation "of vtucn tiazei. Am. fine. ca. Hr, Mariaold. Clover Blosfonis, etc i'ottke Deuo asu Ch kji ical Co , Boston, DAIN Collins' Voltaic Electric Plaster inctnntlv nfTnia the Nervous System and blini.TlPa l in A narfonl IS THE CRY blued n Ith a Porous Pla. . feiccinc uaiierv rnra. Uf A farrm-gr.Ahtr u sorr SQrTtRIHa HEfiVE Dilutes PaiD. vitalizes : - " vcuiit iLUUXJi Weak and orn Out PortB. trpnptnnn TirA Muscles, prevent" disease, and docs moro in one half the time tLan any other p. aster in me wuru. coiu every wm re. SOCIETY 3IEETIXS. Temple Liodge, No. 7 A. P. A. M. REGULAR COMMUNICATIONS i firt ami third Tuesdajs lu eacsiVV tnonth, at 7H o'clock, r. M., at the VN Hal in A-tona. Members of the order In good standing are Invited to attend.. By order of the - W. M. Bearer Lodge No 35, 1. 0. 0. F. REGULAR MEETING EV- -j ery Ihursday evening at-PCK--sevn o'ebick, at the Ixirlge1 room In Odd Fellows Hall, Asio- & ria. Sojourning members of the order h god standing, cordially Invited to a tei d. By order N. G. Ocean Encampment, No. 13, 1. O. O. F. KEGULARMivEiINGSOF OCEAN EN campment No. 1M. I. i). O. F., at the Lodge, lu the Odd Fellows Building, a seven p. at., on the second and fourth Mondays of eacn month. Sojourning breth ren cordially invited. By order c P. Seaside Lodge No. 12, A. O. TJ. W VJHGl'LAR MEETINGS OF SES1DE . i.ouk.- io. iv, a. i. U. w will be litli! m4Pythlan Hall on Fildiy ewi-inj; of eneh WC k. Ml 7 nVlnelr i Mnmlur. ..rti... order in good s.amilug. aiid visiting Hioth- cudJi;uinn-u hi aiieun. i.ioiar win oe open fifteen minutes before mid after e.ieh meeting. By order M. W. C. IfflO N, Rec. Astoria Looffe No. 40. L O. O.I. REGULAR MhETING EVERY -THUKS-duy evriilng at 7 J0 o'eloek. In the Hall over Mr. Cases stoie. Membeisof tlie Or der, in good standing, aje Invited 10 attend. By oraer w C. T. American Legion of Honor. 13EGULAK MEETING (IP ASTniffA IjL Cminci'.No 995' ts held on the first and inira iuesiay 01 eacn iiinntn, at 7 o clock p. M. By order of tho Counrll C.-mtnander. R. V. MOXTEH H, Secty. Oushlnff Post No. 14 G. A R. REGULAR MElTiNGR OF THIS TOST ou the second and fourth Tiusdivs of eacn. montn at tj v. si. vmiiiut com rades cordially luvited. Byoider P.C. Pacific Lodge No. 17, K of P. REGULAR MEETINGS OF THIS lodge every Friday evenlinr. at 7v,o o'clock, in their Castle Hal!. Sojoumnig nuiguia curuiauy inviii a in i lien . GEO. P. WHEELER. K. of R. and S Astor Lodge No. 6 K of P. OEGULAR MEK1INGS OF THIS lul'P PVPrV Vlllllrl;lv atrnnliifT ,i 7 ao o'clock, at their lodge mom. in Pythian Ca tie. Sojourning Knight ordlally invit ed to attend. W. I- Rn'RIt K.0IR Miid 8. Common Council. REGULAR MEETINGS. SECOND AND lourth Tuesday evenings of each month at 7H o'clock. art'ersons desiring to havo matten acted itnnn hv the rVimieii Mt nnv ruimlup m.ui ing must present the same to tlie Auditor nuu irin., uu ui uciuic iuc rxiuny evening iri'rtothe Tueda on which the. Council holds Its regular meeting. THOS S. JTJWETT. Auditoi and Clerk. REPUBLIC! PBHUART. The Bepublican primary for the pre cinct of Astoria will be held at tho court-house on Saturday, April 19 th, 1834, from 1 to 8 p. m., for the purpose of elect ing twenty delegates to the Bepublican county convention which meets in this city on Wednesday the 23d inst. The following will be the judges of electien: F. J. Taylor, B. B. Marion, C. G. Fulton; the following will act aa clerks: F E. Schute, Geo. P. Wheeler. A. F. Jonx8, P. J. Goodman, J. W. Wsxon, Precinct Committee. Astoria, Or., April 4, 1884. Will you suffer with Dyspepsia and LIvecComplaint? Shlloh's Vltalizer Is jniarauteea-to cure you. t Bold byW. E. Dant. A 3Ian of Xcrvc. One of our well-known physicians. who acted as a surgeon in tho late war, and in tho same capacity through the Indian campaigns with the gal lant Custer, was on the day o the horrible massacre shot in the back with a riilo bullet, and naturally he has been greatly troubled ever since. A gathering or bag of. pus formed in the wound and adhered to the spinal column. According to the physician's account to a number of acquaintances a few'days since, he said ho had for years endeavored to procure relief, but the most eminent surgeons of tho state informed liira that an operation would cause the gravest danger a mild way of telling him he would die. At last growing desperate over his situation, the doctor determined to undertake the operation himself. Be fore beginning he wrote the following upou his office slate: "To. the person who finds my bedy: In an attempt to remove tho cause of much trouble to myself, by removing from my back a pus-bag, I caused my own death. Blame no one. I havo no fears of of death, and should I recover I shall be tho happiest mortal on earth. Good-bye to all my friends." He then bared his back, placed a large mirror behind him and one in front, and then -proceeded to make an incision across the back about four inches in length, and another at right angles from it. He then sepa rated the skin from tho flesh, and with a pair of forcep3 tore the obsti nate bag from the bone. The opera tion was a long and painful one, the pus-bag clinging as though fastened with rivets of steel. He was often compelled to rest on account of utter exhaustion, but he- would renew his efforts, with a strong desire of success each time, and believed he would soon again enjoy perfect health. He worked only as a man could work to save his life. After the operation was completed the doctor sank sense less upon the floor of his office, and remained so for about eight hours. Upon returning consciousness the plucky physician set to work replac ing the loosened skiu upon his back, and dressed the wound in a business like mannei. Ho now appears daily upon the streets, a picture of perfect health, ana claims to weigh twenty eight pounds more than he ever did. In performing the operation the doc tor was also successful in finding the Duiiec wnicn "caused him so much trouble. Truly he is a man of nerve. CJtico Bceor'd A member of a manufacturing firm that employs 500 men told the senate committee recently that the knowl edge he possessed ho got by reading the papers; he kept himself informed on the literature and current events of the day. Thousands of other prom inent men would make the same ac knowlegment if questioned on the subject The tendency of all htera ture is toward expansion, so the most industrious reader of books can scarcely in a lifetime become well-in formed; a newspaper, on the con trary, condenses nearly everything into as few words as possible. Were a student to attempt to give the po litical, social, religious and literary history of the world for a day he might do it in far more elegant style than the newspapers, but the history would occupy the reader's time for at least a week. The newspaper is the true American university. REPUBLICAN C0U5TY CON'YE.NTIOX. A Bepublican oounty convention for the county of Clatsop is hereby called to meet at tho county court house in the city of Astoria, on Wednesdav. April 23d. at ono o'clock p. il, for the purpose of electing six delegates to the Bepublican state convention, and to nominate oounty officers and transact such other business as may jiroperly come before the conven tion. Tho convention will consist of 44 dele gates apportioned among the several pre cincts as iouews: Astoria 20 Clatsop 3 Seaside 2 Clifton 2 Young's Biver 2 Lewis and Clark's 1 Mishawaka 1 John Days 1 upper Astoria 4 vesper. Westport Fishbawk Knappa , Total 44 The SJ1UIQ beillO min dftlerrnf a for nnnli precinct and one delegate for every 20 votes, and one for every fraction over one-nan tuercot cast for lion. M. C. George at the last genoral election. It is recommended by the committee mat tno primaries be uold on Saturday April 12th. J It is also reeomninnr1ir1 f Vint Aclonnt.; unable to attend give their proxies to !'" iociuiug wiiuiu tueir own pre cincts. By order of Bepublican county com mittee. T. S. JEWETT, Secretary. Astoria, March 20, 1881. Proposals for City Piinting. SEALED proposals will be re-Cfivtdatthuofflt-e of the undersigned until Saturday, April 12tli, 1884. at o'clock r. m., lor the City printing. Bidb must alate. the price per lu0 and lOoo tor blank Complaints. Wan ant biii)poeita-.,Uoiids Bids mrStreet Work, Contracts. CYiiifieates. Licen-es. Re ports, Permits, Orders on Tieaurer, per book of r0u or 1000; Treasurer's Receipts per book of 500 or 1000, Assessment Blanks per 1000. aud advertising per squaie fur single insertion, and per week and month, ou all City advertising of auy kind. By order of tho. Common Council. T.S. JEWETT. Auditor und Clerk. Astoria, April 7th, 1884. Proposals for Stationery. SEALED proposals will be received at the office of tne iinders gned untn 2 o'clock p. il, Saturday, April 12th, 1884, for furnishing the City of Astoria with stationery. Bids must state the price per ream for Golden Gate or Charter Oak Legal Ca No. 1G: per quire for half or whole bound Buled Blank Books of the beat quality of paper; per box for Falcon and bpencerian Pens; per quart for Sanford's, Arnold's or Thomas' Ink; per dozen for PaciGc Mail or Faber's 2so. 2 Pmeils. By order of the Common Council. T.S. JEWETT, Auditor and Clerk. Astoria, April 7th, 1884. Fishermen's Headquarters. - THE GENUINE Cape Ann O.led Clothing, OVERALLS COATS. HATS. SHIRTS, GUM BOOTS, ETC. And a Complete Outfit, of Best Quality, and at the LOWEST PRICE of any Establish ment In the city. P. A. STOEES & GO. Have opoued a New Stock of A 1 Goods in the store next door to Ford& Stokes, and Guarantee Satisfaction TO ALL CUSTOMERS, P it ROYAL SKK5J FllN IjJl f s W Absolutely Pure. TliU nnuiler never v.iries. A marvel cf nitrite atrnuKtli ntiil irlinleinnipnesM. More economical "thm the nllnary kinds, ami an not nestini mcompeuiion wmi iue mul titude ot low test short eight, alum or phnsplmt- powders. Sold only in cans. Rov az. Baking PowubuCo., 100 U ali-st. N.-Y. When you come to think of it, it is not odd that literary people prefer a pipe to a chrar. It is handler to smoke when they are wrlthig', sad ever so much cleaner. And then it gives them the true essence and flavor of the tobacco. Tho most fastidious smokers amon? all nations and all classes of mon agree that the tobacco grown on tho Golden Tobacco Belt of North Carolina is the most delic ious and refined in the world. Lighter than Turkish, more fragrant than Havana, freer from nitrates and nicotine than ay other, it ia Just what tho connoisseur praises and tho habitual smoker demands. Tho very choicest tobacco grown on this Belt is bought by Black well's Durham Tobacco Co , and appears in their celebrated Bull Durham Smoking Tobacco. It is known the world over. Get tho genuine.withBull trade-mark, then you will bo sure of bavins' abso lutely pure tobacco. ritalizes and Enriches tho Blood, ?one op tho System, Slakes tho Weals Strong', Builds up tho Brolion- down. Invigorates tho Brain, and -CURES Dyspepsia, Nervous Affections, Gan eral Debility, Neuralgia, Fever and Ague, Paralysis, Cnronio Diarrhoea, Boils, Dropsy, Hmnprs, Female Com plaints, Liver Com plaint, Remittent Fever, and ILL DISEASES ORIGINATING IN A BAD STATt OF THE BL00D, OR ACCOMPANIED BY DEBILITY OR A LOW STATE OF THE SYSTEM. PERUVIAN SYRUP Supplies the bleed with its Vital Principle, 01 Life Element, IRON, infusing Strength Vigor and New Life into all nam of the system BEING FREE FROM ALCOHOL, its erg tag effects are not followed by corrcspoadLg reas ion, but are permanent. SETH W. rOWLE & SON'S, Proprietors, S iarrisca Avenue. Butco. Sold by all I ruiiti FRANK AND CLEAR. Havintr Admitted tho Strength of the J.videiicen Prominent Ihy sniHu tnkr Logical Arti. n. Tho following letter tolls iti own storv. The ebmaturo will be recognized as that of the Fhyrfcnn-In-Cbiefof tho De Quincy Home, and author of "Drugs That Enslavo," "The Hypodermic Injection of Morphine." A Man ual of Vursinjr," and many other popular and valuablo special medical werks: 191 West Tk.ith STKKrT, N kw York, Auinut 11. 1SS0. Messts. Seabcrt & Joiixsnx, Genftemcji; Like met of my profession, I am cautious about pinning my fai h to any new medicine or curative agent. But your OEXSON'S CAPCl.VK POROUS PLASTER, has broken through the barriem and won it way to my good opinion. My attention wa? first called to it some eight months ago by a patient of mine Although I was well ac quainted with the superior excellence of your other plaster and antiseptic dressing, made epccially for tho profession, the Benson s was comparatively new to me. I had heard, however, of its merit as a remedy, in cases of Lame Back, Local I!heumatim, Neural gia. Congestion of the Bronchial Tubes and Lungs. Dyspepsia, Torpid Liver and the Ilka affoction?. and havo sinco bogun to experi ment with it personally. I find BENSON" CAPCIXE PLASTFRan exceptionally clean ly plaster to use. and rapid in its action. Many testa of its qualities, mede in my own family and among my patients have convinc ed me that there is no siaglo article so valu able for popular use, nor so helpful in the diseases I have named. Should you desire to do so, you may uso my name to that effect Very truly youra, . H. H. KANE, A.M., M.D. Tho genuina have tho word CAPCINE cut in tho center. Price 25 eenta. Seabury & Johnson, Chemists, New York. J. H. D. GRAY, Wholesale and retail dealer.ln. GROCERIES, FLOUR, AND FEED Hay, Oats, Straw, Wood, Etc LiME, SAND AND CEMENT, JfcnVW2n&:?- ? QtbVmb N""'W """" "oi uwna ft lrf- -y BUB jjBr jiiL tMbk TRANSPORTATION LINES. iiwaco Steam Navigation Go.'s WINTER SCHEDULE. Astoria to Fort Steuens, Fort Canby, and lliuaco. Connecting by stages and boats for Oysterville, Montesano and Olympia ffiff Until further notice the nwaco Steam Navigation Co.'s steamer Gen. Untiles, W ill leave Astoria On Mondays Thursdays, and Saturdays (Oysterville aud Montesano mall davs. at 7 A. M. fou Ft.Stevens, Ft. Canby and llwaco ON Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays The stcanierwlll leave Astoria at 9 a. m., as formerly, no; being conuubd strictly to schedule tune. Fare to Fort Canby and Ilwaoo.... .75 cts. t-Hwaco freight, by the ton. In lots of one ton or over, S2 per ton, rSFor Tickets, 'lowage or Charter ap ply at the ofllce of the company, Gray's wharf, foot or Benton street. J. U. D. GRAY, Agent. BUY TEE BEST! BARBOUR S Irish Flax Salmon Net Threads Woodberry, and Needle Brands, SEINE TWINES- AND CORK Ml! LEAD LINES, Fish Founds, Seines, and Xets Imported, to Order. A Lane Stocfcof Mi,fislLiies AND FISH HOOKS. CONSTANTLY ON HAND. HENRY DOYLE & CO., 517 and 519, MARKET STREET SAN FRANCISCO. 23T"Agents for the Pacific Coast ASK FOR- TTnion India Rubber Go's Pure Para Gum CRACK PROOF RUBBER BOOTS. BKWAUK OF IMITATIONS 1 Be sure the Boots are stamped GRACE. PROOF on the heels, and have the PURE OU2I SPRINGS on tlie foot and instep, which prevent their cracking or breaking. We aie uow making them Cltu RUBBER AXD ASBESTOS Soles which will make them last more than twice as long as any Eubber boots made. FOKSALK BY ALL. DEALEItS. ALL KINDS ItUBBEK BELTING, PACK ING, HOSK. S Pit I NGS, CLOTHING, BOOTS AND SHOES. Etc. COODYEAR RUBBER CO. It. H. PEASE, Jr. i Agones. S. M. RUNYON. f Sau ErancUoo PIANOS AND O RGANS SMALL MUSICAL MERCHANDISE Piano, and Organ Instructors. -OELEBUATED- STECK&MABE PIANOS! AND THE WO.VOEBPUL LITTLE GIANT STECK PIANO -USED BY PRESIDENT" OF UNITED STATE GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF CANADA GOVERNOR OF OREGON. ASTORIA MUSICAL SOCIETY. MRS. J. W. C )NN, of Astoria. D A.McINTOSH.Esq. " J. D.HIGGINS.Esq. CHAS. WRIGHT, Esq. And by Many Other Prominent Musicians. CELEBRATED TABER ORGANS. Elegant PaoUatxl Orchestral Orjran Only exclusive Music House In the North west, only ho:esaie and retail House lu tue iNonnwest. GARDNER Bros., 165 First St., Portland,4-Oregon. W. E. DEMENT & CO. ASTORIA, - - - OREGON Carry In Stock, DRUGS, CHEMICALS, TOILET and FANCY ARTICLES. Prescriptions carpfully Compounded SOLID GOLD JEWELRY BRACELETS, Scarf Pins. Chains, Watches, SILVERWARE, Of every description. The finest stock of Jewelry In Astoria. J"A11 goods warmntedasrepresented GUSTAV HANSEN, JEWELER. THE CELEBRATED Foley Springs. PETER RUNEY. Manager. THESE CELEBRATED MEDICINAL Spring situated lu Lane County, Oregon, are uuequa'ed for the cure of Catarrhal af fections. Rheumatism, and Dyspepsia, as thousands throughout the Northwest will Every oare is 'given Invalids and those who seek the benefits of the waters. Carriages leave the St. Charles Hotel, Eu reae City, every Wednesday and Saturday, dlrwt for the Spring. TBANSPORTATION LINES. Oregon Railway & Navigation COJIPAXY. OCEA A' DIVISION. Dunuz the month of April. 1884, Ocean steamers will sail from Portland to San traiici'co, and from San Francisco 10 Port land, as follows, leaving Aln-worth Doik, Porilaiul. at Midnight, and Spear Street Iiarf. San Francisco, at 10 A. 31. : h rom Sau Franckco. From Portland. StitcofPal. .Fri 4 Columbia Tue3 8 Urecon , 11 Oregon Sat 3 Mate of i al. C'olu i.bia ... OreRoa atuteof I'al. ...Wed Columbia .. Oregon , .Sun IS ...San ..Thur n .Mon 31 ..Tuea 29 ..Thur 21 Columbia. taw or Ual. Columbia ... Ma I .Fri 21 State of Hal .Sat 3 Thrniifh TlnL-Ata Dnu . n , , . RAIL DIVISION. Passenger Trains leave Portland foe East ern points, at 7 :30 A. M dally Ianda!,,Sa,SLPf. ar" tnMtnjf - BIVEB DIVISION (Middle ClURbtaJ Boats leave Portland for Dalles at 7i ALSO: Leave Pon-i land for jMonl Tu. IWclTliu. Fri. Sat. a.tori andl I lower Co- I lumbia....lGAM 6 AM Dayton. Or.7 AM! Salem .... - , ,,i Vtctoria.BOi; AM 18 Ml RAM 8 AM SAM 6AM ;am 7 AM SAM IBAM S AM ;c AM 8 AM cept sSndVy.0"' fr PsrtIaad " 6 a. m. dall, - A f qmi-re C.H.PEESCOTT. A. L. STOKES, Manager. Acfg Geu'l Freight and Pass. Agt Oregon & California R. R. OREGON & TRANSCONTINENTAL i COMPANY, LESSEE. Oa and after February wi, USl'ttalns will ..-.vuu.uai inxcepi aunaaysj. EASTSIDE DIVIRI02T. etnecn I'OUTLAJDaHaPHXlX. , ,, . .., MAIL THAIS. LEAVE. AEEIVE. Portland..-. 7 :30 a. jij Phoenix...... && A. u, Phojuix 7:to p. ill Portland .. 425 P. Si ALBANY EXPRE83 TRAIN. w LEAVE. ARSrVE. Portland 4 :00 p. iL'Lebanou 9 ca p. at Lebanon i -.is a. m. Portland. 10 .-OS a. at The Oregon and California Railroad Ferry makes connection with all Regular Trains on Eastsfae Division. "" WESTSIDE DIVISION. Between Portlnud and Corvallia MAIL TBAEf MLEAVE. ABRIVE, PorUand. 9 M a. M.Corvalll-4 -jxt. ac Corvallia 8 :30 a. M.j Portland. .3 a) p.ar. EXPEE3S TKAIX LEAVE. AERIVE. Portland 5 :00 p ai'McMInnville 8 $0 p at McMinuville-5:f5 AMtPorUand 8 :30 am Close connections made at Phosala with the Stages of the Oregon and Califor nia Stage Company. -ut csTickets for sale at all the principal points in Cdltfornla, at Company's Office, Corner F and Front 6ts., rortland, Or. Freight will not he received for shipment after 5 o'clock p. ir. on either the East or itcaiame uivisiun. R. KMBRl.RR. E P. R0OEBS, Act'g G. i & Pas. Agt Gen'l Manager. Notice of Chief of Police. Notice Is hereby given that by vlrtua of a warrant issueu by the Auditor and Clerk of the city of Astoria in Clatsop county, stute of Oregon, on the 19th day of February, 1884, and to me directed, commanding me to levy upon and sell as by law provided, lot numbered 6, In block numbered 1M, In that portion of said city of Astoria which was laid out and recorded by John AI. Shively, to satisfy an assessment of $26220. as declared and assessed upon said lot 6 by ordinance No. C6T of said city, for the improvement and repair of that portion of West Eigntli street in said city, between th iouth side of Water street and the south sideot Cedar street, as provided-and directed by ordinance No. 5t0 of said city, I have levied upon said lot 6 and shall proceed to sell the same at publio auction to the highest bidder for cash m baud, at the court house door of Clat sop county, which court house is in said city, ou the 2lst day of April, 1884, at the hour of ten o'clock a. m. or said day " to satisfy said sum of $2$2Q, and costs of sale. The names of the owners ot taid lot as designated by said ordinance. No. C67 are W. W. Parker and Q. W. Parker. C.W.LOrjGHERY, Chief of Police of said City of Astoria Notice of Chief of Police. Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a warrant issued by the Auditor and Clerk of the City of Astoria, in Clatsop county, state of Oregon, on the 19th day of February, 1884, and to me directed, commanding me to levy upon and sell as by law provided, lot numbered 6 In block numbered 134, in that portion of said city of Astoria, which was laid out and recorded by John M. Shively, to satisfy an assessment of forty dollars as declared und assessed upon said lot 6 by ordinance No. 548 of said city for the improvement and repair of that portion of Water street in said city between the west side of West 6th street and west fiid of Water street as provided and directed by ordinance No. 34 of said city, I havo levied upon 'said lot ti and shall proceed to sell the saaae at public auction to the highest bidder, for cash in hand, at the court house door of Clatsop County, which court house is in said city, on the 21st day of April, 1884. at the hour of ten o'clock A. M. of baid day, to satisfy said sum of torty dollars aud costs ot sale. Tho names of the owners of said lot as det ignaied by said ordinance No. 648 are W. W. Parker and G, W. Parker. C. W. LOTJGHERY. Chief ot Police of said City of Astoria SAIITX HLJMErr'S HOSPITAL, ASTORIA, OREGON mms INSTITUTION. UNDEBCABB OF X the Sisters of Charity, Is now ready for the reception of patients. Private rooms for the accommodation of iny desiring them. Patients admitted at all houia, day or night. No physician has exclusive right, evert patient Is free to and has the privilege of employing any physician they prefer. United States Marlae Seamen who pay Hospital Dues, are enn tied to Free care aud attendance at this Hos pital durlngslcknesa. Permits must be ob tained for United States Marines at the Cus tom House. Sisters or CHAKirr tfotioe. NOTICE 13 HEREKY GIVE THAT I. SOLD and disposed of all my intrtat In and to tfea firm of Wherry & 'o. to U. J. Tranohard oa May Brat. It-Ss cud that sincg said dau I hva -bov hean a partner nor hav 1 bad any lntaraat in aa!4 firm, nor hare I now any Interest ttureia. aad I hereby giianotioo that I will not b rseponslbU for any of the dabta or llabihtiaa contract! since said date or wbicb may be hereafter -tracted by said firm. ROBERT OAROTHE8H. CHAS. A. MAY, New Store, New.Stook Toys, Fanoy Goods,- Tobacco and Cigars. 4. FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC FH.UIT A PINE ASSORTMENT. Squemoqua street, next door to tk Savlrt Stow. ai7.