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m ASTORIA, OREGON: Yi:iNKS!AY l'EKKlAKY .. !" ISSUED EVERY MORNING. (Monday excepted) J. F. HAL.L.ORAN & COMPANY, rUltMMIKKS AM) rKOlMUKTOHS, ASTORIA? KUILDI.NG. - - CASS STRIilM Terms of Sulihcrijition. Served by Carrier, pr week . loci's. xmiI hy Mail, pei month.. ffwt.s. one year $7.oo Free of iios4:ie ti subMribois. t-sJAdvertiseinents inserted lv tin-year t ii.e rate of $2 per square per month. Tnin s:ent ailvcrtisring fifty cents per v-ttarp, each '.Msrtlon. Notice To Advertisers. Titn Asteria: guarantees to its ad- 01 Users tin largest circulation of any newspaper published oh Hip Columbia . ivcr. An extra session would be "the dotiet oil the i.' Tlio Manhattan cannery is for sale. See adv't. The Queen is duo from Sail Francisco this a. M. The Colvmbia sails hence to day. The stone barges for use on the bar improvement are heiii built at Smith lro. yard in East Portland. Coos bay lumbermen predict that in less than tun years all the lumber of this coast will be carried in steamers con structed expressly for the trade. The fine warm weather has so encour aged the hens that vx are plenty at prices that make possible a renewal of the old partnership of Ham A Eris. That "free lunch' in the the judiciary committee room in the state house at Sa lem last Friday nisht. is Rettinq a little ventilation in some of the valley patters. It needs it. Tho FleelntHhl leaos for Portland this morning. She makes two more trips and will then be mpetcedd by the Tele ,'if which comes down on l.tr initisd trip neit Sunday. The Democratic members of the late legislature publish sevnii whereases and a resolution to the effect tliHt in their judemeut the session adjourned sine at 12 midnight, February tiOlh. 1S3.". The Clam Parker is one of the biitubsl boats on the river. When not towing rafts or vessels he carries lumber or live stock. Siie came down Inst nisjlit from way up yonder Mills a load of cattle for liercman .t Co. ICoss Bros, begin learinj,' out the lloor of Occidental hall to-day. They propose putting up a line building on' tho site well adapted to theatrical performances and public gatherings. Skating begins at Liberty hall to morrow evening. If any one. or more who are oagr to know what is going on ami yet unwilling to squander ti$ cents h ilny forTiiEAsTO kiax, will send in their names they will be furnished. It will !e more mutually satisfactory than the pitent system they adopt. Two first-class bel 1 buoy ? hs vl been sunk or lost within the paut two months on the south shore opposite- San Francsioo harbor. By direction of the lighthouse board n first-class nun buoy with red and black horizontal stripes has been placed on the spot to mark the shonl in the fu ture. 1'KUSO.NMl.. Judge McGwire came over from Clutop yesterday. Mrs. lottie Davis leaves for her home in East Portland this morning. E. D. McKee and Tom Fairfow J were among the arrivals from Portland last evening. Mrs. Job Jtoss, who has been seriously ill for some time, was reported greatly improved yesterday afternoon. Mrs. B. Kaufman, for the last six weeks the guest of Mrs. J. Bergman, leaves for her homo in Portland this morning. Hon. C. Leinenwebor returned from Salem yesterday. Ho was met by several friends, who congratulated him on his record while in the legislature. Johnny Beits, a general favorite among "the boys" around town, loaves for San Francisco next Monday, where he will make his future residence. McCabe is inconsolable. X MSSKXT A XI) A I'ltKIHCTlOX. Astosia, February til. 188.;. Euitor Astebxax: Please allow the undersigned to say for one that he entirely dissents from the theory advocated in The Astokian this morning concerning tho cause of tho legislative fizzle in its attempt to elect a a U. S. Senator. That is, I think "race" had very little, or nothing to do with tho failure. Probably the Oivyonlau of the!rd inst., stated a part of tho cause, and the re maining part was the big-headednes and bigotry of the ten or fifteen stubborn members of the fifty-two Bepublicans in the legislative nsseinbry. Perhaps this view will ba more generally accepted in the near future. But let everybody mark w?ll the fact that all tho disturbance and disgraceful proceedings of the closing hours or ruin utes of tho legislative session were done, caused and enacted by the Democrats of the two houses mostly of tho senate. Republicans have no cause of chagrin for the actions of the Republican members. Allow mo also to predict that the Dem ocratic party will not profit anything, except a little hilariousness just now, by the Republican fizzle. Tho governor will appoint a good man perhaps Hirsch. RuvnilLTPAI". nia.squenulo Dull. There will be a grand masked ball at the Gennania Hotel next .Saturday evening, the 23th inst.: tickets, admit ting gentleman and lady, one dollar. Tms includes supper. Remember Adler's closing out sale. "Rodgers Bros. A 11847," silverware M cost, at Adler's. bhect music aud music books of all desrriptlons, at cost, at AdlerV. Books and stationary posilhvh at tost at Adler's. Adler's closing out sale cmnmi-nced w ith a rush yesterday: lonkathis prices and yon will not wonder that everybody Foil ml. A celluloid pin. Apply at this of- fict Spencerian copy-books 10 cents, and all other school books at cost, at Adler's. cosiKox nir.vcii. I'Kockkmmjs. The city council met in regular session ' lant evening, a full board present, except- j Councilman Bwginan: all the officers in j aueuuauce. a ik-huois lor a street lamp corner West 51th and Cedir street?, was referred to committee on public prop erty. A communication was read from Chief engineer Charter, calling the attention of the council to the "serious condition that Rescue engine Xo. ti is in at pres ent," and urging "the absolute necessity of having said engine put in proper con dition, as even an hour's delay in this! chs win cause serious, anu peruaps laiai injuries to the boiler," and "was referred to committee on lire and water, with power to act. A resolution offered by Councilman Dealy, regarding the alleged retention of $10 by G. W. Rucker, captain of police, the complaint being preferred by Officer Carlson, suspending Mr. Rucker pend ing official inquiry into the allegation, was read and adopted. A communication fiompropety holders on water street, between West oth and the west end of that street, asking that the grade be established, was granted. A communication was read from J. H. Close, asking that a portion of the money he paid for a liquor license bs refunded. It was decided that $l$:c; of the S-JOO be refnuded. Tho report of street superintendent for January was found correct. In the matter of the claim of the Clat sop Mill company, asking that .?270.7.", paid on account of street improvement, be refunded, the petition was granted. The report of city sexton for January was read and accepted. A communication from the city sur veyor regarding the survey of Clatsop cemetery, was read and ordered Sled. The following claims were ordered paid: R. L. Jefferv. $i; G. F. Parker. 17JH): R. R. Marion, $3.1)7: Clatsop Mil' r0., $45.70: Carnahan V. Co., $2.02: Astoria Iron Works, $80.."0: Astoria Gas Co.. S11.W); K. R. Hawes, $7.2J: J. C. Ros-i, $.".. An ordinance providing for compensa tion of janitor was passed under suspen sion of the rules. An ordinance for the relief of J. IL Cloe was read and referred to city attor ney. An ordinance granting a liquor license to Stephens A- Sehlin and an ordinance granting a liquor license to A. Gilbert were parsed under susHUitiou of the rules. An ordinance providing for the time and maunor of improving Cdar street from t hu west sidr of West Sixth to tho oast side of West Seventh was passed under snsiMiision of the rules. luuim in. n 41111 column let on puoizi properly be authori,ed to contract for the clearing of not less than three acres !..:.. II...I 41... :u l.l- of land in Ciatsop cemetery: adopted. It was moved and carried that when the council adjoiirn it be to meet on the 2sth inst,. at 8 v. m After a rccef five minutct lhe mavor caused to be read a lesolutiou inquiring into thecouduct of the police judge; after which Councilman Dealey read a resolu tion inquiring into the" Conduct of the chief of polict. A resolution offered by Councilman Trenchard that lhe conucil resolve itself into a committee of the whole for the num-ne of examining charges preferred was lost by a vote of three to two. and at 1:1. the'eouucil ad journed. A LKtllsX.lTOirS VIKWs. lle Tliltibs n Sprrlal Session tltould be Called. member of the Multnomah delega tion to the legislature was seen yaster day by a AVm reporter The gentleman says he thinks the governor should call a special session of the legislature for the purjxxse of electing a senator to succeed Mr. Slater. If Governor Moody appoints a senator he will undoubtedly be found fault with by many Republicans, which will fend to widen the split in the Repub lican party, and within two vears time turn the state over to Democrats. If an extra session is called, tho matter will be smoothed over, and in three days' time a uepublicasi will be agreed upon and elected. It seems to be the prevailing opinion around town that Mr. Hirsch withdrew his name when he saw that he nor anyone else could not bo elected. This is incorrect. Mr. Hirsch aroso from his seat in the senate at i) o'clock Friday night, while a ballot was being taken. and addressing his followers, said that if they could elect a senator to do it aud let tho matter end; but his snpporlers saw that there was no chance of a choice, and therefore determined to stand by their leader. When the Republicans nominated II. AV. Corbelt at the caucus Saturday, it was the intention to give that gentleman a few votes, and if it was found impossible to elect mm. to change to some .one else: this the Hirsch men were perfectly willing to do. The minority did everything in thoir power to defeat this project. Hare wanted Raleigh Stett: the kickers kept moving in and out all the time, thus preventing a quorum from being present. Hare, oor hecs and Prosser stood outsido tho rail ing, and there not being a quorum in the house, those present had not the author ity to detail the sergcant-at-arms to com pel the above gentlemen to take their seats. The. Democratic members were during this time at the Chemeketa hotel, not exactly caucusing, but discussing the situation generally. Thev afterward said that as the Republicans had the ma jority it was their light, and consequent ly they (the Democrats) would not inter fere. The Democratic leaders further stated that had the sergeant-at-arms been sent to bring them in they would have returned to their scats and stayed there until! a senator had been elected, be he a Republican or a Democrat. AVir., ?. At Frank Falre. Board for "?22-"0 a month. Tin in the eilv. Dinner from . to 7. best Krexl l.ait(.'ri anrt Shoal water I J ay Oyster Constantly on hand, cooked to any sli le at Fran! Fabre's. Hot LuiicI:. at tlic Telephone Saloon Fiom u to 2 every day. A fine lunch wilh drink or cigar, 2r eats. No charge alter two o'clock, .Iki'k. crow Does not make any second-class Pic tures at his New GalhMy, No. ill M, on the Roadway. One of the finest billiard tables on the coast at Jeff's Tejjdione.' Buy your Lime of Gray at Portland prices. Baby carriages positively at costal A.aiers. i K "VOItll OK TWO COM'KKMM' 31 EXT!. ASSKS- Astoria, Feb. 21th, "5.". As the city assessment will soon be made a word or two to the taxpayers in a friendlj- way might not be amiss. In the first place when you get your blank do not lay it loosely about where it may become lost, and then swear that the assessor neglected you. Fill it out carefully, as it is your duty to do. and then return it to him at once. Neither keep your blank until your asessnient has been made out without it, and then raise a riot because the assessor didn't know vou owed Jones some money and consequently failed to exempt you that amount. You will save yourself, the assessor and the board hi equalizers much annoyance and temper by being nrornpt in this matter. He can, of coarse find out what you possess himself, bnt he is quite apt to differ with you in val ues, more especially as a part must of necessity be guesswork. If you cannot fill out your blank satis factorily, take it direct to his office and demand his assistance. He will gladly accommodate you, and you may avoid vory embarrassing tui.-talfes which would otherwise occur. The board of equaliza tion cannot be expected to overhaul every man's assessment, as their time is limited. Therefore insist on seeing yoar assessment before it leaves the assessor's hands, and if there are errors have him rectify them at once. If he will not do this then you can file your complaint. Above "all things remember that the assessor only has the right to fix valuation on your real estate and improvements. That is what he is paid for. Never do this yourself. You can gently whisper in his ear what you think them worth, but ho must fix the valuation himself. There fore do not disfigure your blank wilh vour own needless figures, but content yourself with writing a simple descrip tion of your property, lots aud blocks. Then if you find his figures higher or i oircr than you consider just, make vour kick. Get your blanks in early. The assess ment of this city must be completed by the first of May, and you have no right to hold back your -blank until the very last minute. Your assessment is then very likely made out and it may cause you great trouble to have the ligufas altered. It ought to. In four cases out of live it is your own fault if the assessment is u 3t satisfactory. In conclusion, make your figures and letters plain, so that they may bo read, ami always fill out your blank in ink, not lead pencil, as they must be filed away for reference. In case that a mis take lias occurred you can prove m elaci: and white that it was the assessor's fault only, and it then becomes an easy matter to have it rectified. Bear these points in mind and uiue tenths of vour semi-asnmal annoyance will be at an end and the assessor's chil dren will rise up aud call vou blessed. (J. P. W. Utoriaruulir School, IlKtrlrt Xu. Is. Names of pupils neither absent nor tardy for the month ending February 20. 1S&-.. FtllST OltVSIMAC lK''.U:rMIXT. Mary Dealy Grace Carruthers Dixie Bain Lennio Bain Ethel Murryrunu Cordie Robb Minnie Warren Zoe Carruthers Myra Stevens Nellio Levings Wesley White Emma Gratke Joaie Dealy Willie Levings LottioJjevings Agnes McCann Gussie Gray Herman Collier Verdie Green Nelson Johausen Harry Gray Jacob Ferfill William Grant Walter Douglass Frank McCauu George Welch William McCann Charles Carlson HHCOSD CiltAMMAP. SEI lirTMTXT. Richard Carruthers Ernest Ferchen Martha Kyle Nellie Morrison EmmaSabo Leona Welch Oliver Bottom Percy Sovey rBlMAKY Christinn Ferrill Helena Dahlen Vesta Coffeuberry Matilda Ericsou Lizzio Sullivan Caroline Dahlen Eddio Ericksou Adrian Merryman Willie Pederson Ingebret Dahlen Harrv lliggins Nace Grant Dolfy Levings. Albert Leightcn Bonnie McCauu Eugene Williams OSPAirrMKNT. Grace Kyle Annie Gratke. James Morrison Merten Welch Otto Cofienberry. Herman Luokknutn Willie Gratke Halvor Dahlen Albert Coffmasi George Merryman Ijce Bottom Jake lioukknnen Arthur Zeller l'EUrilCT IK 11HPOHTMKNT. Grace Carruthers Minnie Wan en Myra Stevens Lottie Levings Zoe Carruthers M. F. Lvwcbnce, Principal. Emma Coknel.t.y, Intermediate. A. Atkinson. Primary. Open tg-aiii. .!. G. Charters Palace Baths. First class fittings. Only 2T cents. Private bathing apartments for ladie. Furnished Kooni.s To l.vt. Apply to Mrs. Mrxsox. For Dinner Parties to order, at short notice, gu to Frank Fabre's. Snccrs. The sale of Syrup of Figs is simply immense. Everyone is taking it. anil all admit that it is the best medicine ever used. Children cry for it on account of its pleasant taste, and grown people who have used it once never take any thing else. Fnlike other remedies for biliousness and constipation it never loses its power to act. and it always leaves the organs on which it acts strong er than before. Besides, one feels fresh and bright and realizes that it is Nat ure's own true laxative. V. E.Dement it Co. are agents for Astoria, Oregon. WIIAT! I Yu Thinlc lliat .Tefl or The Chop ITmse Gives you a meal for nothing, and a glass of something m drink? Not much !" but he gives a better meal and more of it than any place in town for 2T cents. He buys by the wholesale and pays cash. "That settles it." Xe.vrspapcr .Ijrenej. I beg leave to inform tuj- Scandina vian friends and countrymen that I am agent for the following Scandinavian papers published in Chicago, 111.: Svciulca Tribunal and Svcnska Imcr Uianareiu If mv friends and country men feel inclined to subscribe for either of these papers, they will please notify me The regular subscription price is $225 per year, and they will thereby save trouble and expense by -subscribing with me Respectfully, Aua. Dasif.lsox, Agt. for Astoria aud vicinity. KOniSSO" (Ttl'bOC (I'ETISKIM The night was thick and hazy When Plead ill u Daisy Carried down the crew and captain in the sea: And I think the water drowned 'em. For they never, never found 'em. And I know they didn't come ashore with me. Oh! 'twas verv sad and lonely When I found myself the only Population on this cultivated sliore. But I've made a little tavern In a rocky little cavern, And I sit and watch for jopl at the door. I spent no time iu looking For a girl to do my cooking. As I'm quito a clovor hand at unking stews: But I had that fellow Friday Just to keep the tavern tidy And to put a Sund-vy polish on my sh?s. I have a little garden That I'm cultivating lard in. As the things I eat are rather tiaigh ami dry: For I live on toasted lizards. Prickly p2ars, and pirrot ix.ir.l. And I'm really very fond of beetle pie. The clothes I had were furry. And it made 1112 fret and worry When I found ths moths wen eating oa" tho hair; And I had to scraps and sand'eni, And I boiled 'cm and I tanned em, Till I got the fine morosco suit I wear. I sometimes seek diversion In a family excursion With the few dsmestic animals yon see: And we take along a carrot As refreshments for the parrot. And a little can of junglcberry tea. Then we gather as we travel Bits of moss and dirty gravel And wo chip off little specimens of stene: And we carry home as prizes. Fanny bugs of handy sizes, Jnst to givo the day a scientific tone. If the roads arc wet and muddy. Wo remain at home and study", For the goat is very clever at a sum Ami the dog instead of fighting. Studies ornamental writing. While the ait is taking lessons on the drum. We retire prompt at eleven. And wo rise again at seven. Aud I wish to call attention as I close To the fact that all the scholars Are correct about Iheir collars. And particular in turning out their toes. i:iio!!et: Arniea N2?r. Tui:4i:.r Sai.vk in the world for Cuts. Iruie.Sores.ricer.s,Sall Rheum, Fever Sores. Tetter. Chapped Hands. Chilhktiu.s. Corns, and nil .Skin Ki op tions, and p.iitively cures Piles, or no paj required. It is guaranteed to gie jierfecl .satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 2.'i cents per Imik. For -ale by W. E. Dement Sr Co. Syrup of Fig. Nature's own true Laxative. I'Jeas ant to the palate, acceptable tolhe.SJom ach. harmless in its nature, painless in its action. Cure-o habitual ( iistipation. Biliousness, Indigestion ami kindred ills. Cleanses the sworn, purifies the blood, regulates the Liver and acts on the Bowels. Breaks up Colds. Chills und Fever, ete. Strengthens the organs on which it acts. Better than bitter, nauseous Lier medicines, pills, salts and draughts. Sample bottles free, ami large bottles for sale by . F Dement A; ('., Astoria. ForaSeat Fitting lluot Jr Shoe. goto P.. I. Goodmans, on Che uamtis street, next door to LW.Ca.se. All goods of the best make ami guaran teed qmsltiy. A full stock; new g;nls Cdtistaiiity'urriving. Custom work. (ray sei; Sackett Bros." Al sawed eed.ir "shingles a full M guaranteed in each bunch. Private card rooms at Jeffs new sa loon "The Telephone." For lame Back, Side or I'liest use Shiloh's Porous Plaster. Prti 'Si cents. For sale by V. E. Dement. Crnt). Whooping Congo :nd Bron chilis immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure- Sold by W. E. Dement." House to Rent. N JINK KOO.MS : COOn LOCATION. Inquire of W. It. HKADINCTO.N. NOW IS THE TINIS TO Send for Your Friends. BOZORTH & JOHNS, I7IOUA LIMIT'!) TIMK. WILL ISSUE ' PKMIWtl) CrrkMKDTK'KKTN liom llAMltl'KC MAMIEIM. ltOTTF.lt DAM. AXTWEK1. HAVKE. COTIIEN- nritu. riiiMSTiANSAND. malmo. CHKISTIAXA. I'EKCEX. STAVANKEK. TIIUOXDILIEM, anil COl'ENIIAC.I'X To Astoria 'or S58.00 From Liverpool hi Astoria, for So.'i 00 Notice of Dissolution. Til E PARTXEUSHir IIERETOFOItE Ex isting between the iiudcrshnietl. uuder the Ann name of Wheeler & Klpp is this dav dissolved bv mutual consent K. A. Wheelefwill nay all liabllitle; oniic fin 11 ami is alone aiiuinrimt to collect (tie liilK due the s.ime. E.A WIIEELEi:. M.If.KIlT. Witness ; t H.K.l'ItAEL, l It. F. 1'ltAEL. Elegant Rooms. S UNXY AND CONVENIENT. IX WM. Hume's building. Apply to SAMUEL ELMORE. A BARGAIN. " A LADY DECLINING HOUSEKEEI'IVC Ul offers her Furniture at private tale. Inquire at thUolltce. Rooms to Rent. CU'RXISIIED OR rXI-TTtXISHKIV L Apply to C.Y. ULISjSET.it TpperAstori.1. GERMANiA BEER HALL AXD BOTTLED BEER DEPOT, Chenannis Street, Astoila. The Best of Lager 5 Cis. a Glass. Orders for the Celebtated Northern Pacific Brewery Beer Left at this place will be promptly attended to caNo cheap San Francisco Berr sold at this place. WM.B0CK, Proprietor. IN THE PASTRY IF &R5.tjftL Tnallta, Xctaon, Oraccre, etc., flavor Cakes, Crcnma, Fnddlncs, 5:c., as deli cately actl naturally as the fruit lrcia Mhlch they are made. For Strenptli and True Fruit Flavor They Stand Alouo. rrcPARC3orTH2 Price Baking Powder Co., Chicago, III. St. Louis, Mo Hxszns or Br. Prices Cream Baking Powder ABO Dr. Price's Lnpttli:' Y?a?.t Cemr?, 3Icl Dry Xa TTcasi. KOR J3A.L13DVOIr:t.X'E:irl3. Y.E ilAKK liCT OSi: U'v-lLilV. S rPMT Healthy The best dry hop yeast In tho world. Broad raisad by thi3 yooBt ia light. white and wholopomo like our crandmolher'9 delicious bread. GROCERS SELL THEM. paiPXCD BT tM Price Baking Povder Co., HaaTrs ol Dr rnce's special Fla?oi82 Eilracts, Chicago, ill. St. Louis, Mo. For sal- h t'i iTING.Mkki.k&Co.. Aent I'ottiaml. Oregon IF YOU f m ress inStyie! IF YOU WAHT THe Best ofM ! IT Yon Wait the LowestBeti-rock Prices GOTO M. D. KANT'S Clothing Emporium. For Fine Clothing, HaLsnml Cap, Boots and Shot?, ('piils Furnishini' ttooK THE HENLEY CLUB SKATE Nlckle riated, Spring Steel llottoin ami Stoel damn. Tlie HENLEY CHALLKNCE SKATE. Wooden Hottoin ami leather Straps. The best and only praetlcallv scientiHc skates. Elegant in ihilsh. AVill tnm a three foot circle ami all the wheels rest square on the Itonr. AYheels with babbit metal boxos. Tlip leading skates in all the prin cipal ltinks. nicycles and Trlrjclcs. OSROEX & ALEXANDER. ,. . . Sole Agents. MrcIiamcs'Tools. Harthrare and ilachinery. 023 Market St.,opp. Palace hotel. . , . San Francbco. Send for free catalogue and price list Bread. 4 i j Dry Goods. CLOAKS, AND WEAPS, FANCY 'KffS:s S M lvxaar-1ii!PT. li AND GOODS JIIWSPI Tlie Leafling Dry oofls GloMnfi House SKT THE GX-SMT- C'USTOMERS wliile purchasing' their Wearing1 Apparel, find their areatest difficult in obtaining Style, Fit, and Value, in their BOOTS or SHOES. Knowing this, we have studied the different points about these goods of the best manufacturers and are now in a position to show the public a. First-class Article in every wa, and at prices as low as is often paid for inferior makes. The following are a few lines of the Large Stock made to SPECIAL ORDER, and just received. LADIES' SHOES. 1st Is a fine FREXCII KID SHOE, medium high cut, neat shaped heel, medium and point toes, and come in different widths must be seen to be appreciated. 2nd Is a l-ATEXT LEATHER SHOE with Glove kid tops, beau tiinilv finished, and verv Stvlish, 3rd Is a KANGAROO" SHOE, which is made of the leather of Kangaroo and Catneleopard Skins and is of a nature adapted to a wet climate, while retaining the softness of the finest kid. It is made in the Common Sense stvle. 4th Is a Xo. 1 quaHty of AMERICAN KID SHOE, made in same stvles as the French Kid, and is often taken for the same. 5th Is a Fine FREXCII CALF BUTTON" SHOE, with Kanga roo tops, and made with a Separate Sole of Cork placed between the main sole at d upper, which prevents dampness to the foot, from the wet planks. ,i' dso have for ladies, a fine assortment of New, LOW CUT SHOES, and FREXCII KID SUPPERS, besides Misses' and Chil dren's SHOES OF ALL K1XDS. GENTS' SHOES. 1st Isthf KNCLISH WALK IXC SHOK. inaile f pair, with Kangaroo tops. Cap Toes, heavy Sole, ait.l huml sewed, ami is ma le on the WA I iKF.XPHAUST LAST, a Ia.st dPsijnpd hi a nianof that name, in Knrojn from the outlines of tlie human foot, niadc upon u sln-pt of paper with a per.p'il. This Shoe is jiving great sntitfaptiou. iml-ls the KAXCAUOO SHOK. made on lhe Walkenphaust Last, but with a Light Sole, which makes a very Dressy and Comfortable Shoe. The merits of thr h'athpr used iu this shoe are spokt-n r in Description Xo. .;, of Ladies Shoes. ::rd IsaCALFDKKSSSIIOK. the Latest Style and Shape box, cap, and iiu'd-ium Top. and a Solid Vamp Sole. 4th Is the 1IKAVV GKAIX JiEATHKR COKK SOLE SHOE. This Shoe is made wilh neat cap Toes, broad Sole, aud the Cork Sole, put on the same as in Ladies No..;. Want of space propibits in this announcement. niPiition ofthe numerous other lines of Low. and other Cut Shees: also the fine DRESS HOOTS, in French Calf, and Kangaroo. SSTUriluEIJ HOOTS and SHOES of all kinds constantly in stopk. C. H. COOPER,, - Pythitan Building, Astoria, Oregon. ffS SI t-vQ X 8fsi. mv JTx n B SiESa S9 Bflk (Si m m i v i$mm i iiyL m& L-5VU w$ Fine Stationery, Blank Books, School Books, Music Boo ks,j SHEET MUSIC AXD hi i i ijuyi i y nt w w unli rlR SIllU- w OF J. Pilger's Stock Commences Friday, Feb. 13th at 9 A. M. AND WILL CONTINUE EVERY DAY UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. Special Price List: Cloaks and Suits. 50 Ladies' Eeady-MaOe Suits, Keduced from $18 to S7.50. Black and Col- orcd Ulsters, Marked down from $15 to $5. Ladies' "Walking Jackets, Former Price $10 rednced to $4.50. Tlie Entire Stock Will be Sacrificed Withont Reserve. Keeps constantly on hand In Business Suils and Dress Suits. A No tlie largpst Mock an.l the nee.t patterns in French and American Cassimeres, Worsteds, Cloths, Scotch and English Tweeds. Wliieli will he made up lo order iu lhe very latent styles and at the Iov, -t pticps. FIT GUAUAJS'TEED. HATS in ail- the Latest and Standard Shapes. A. complp.'e line of V' The Leading Clothier, Hatter and Gents' Furnisher. CLOTHING. FURram& GOODS, HATS CAPS, Boots and Shoes. Agents for Steck's Little Giant, and Kranich and Bach's Pianos, Taber, and Western Cottage Organs, MUSICAL IXSTRUMENTS. a full stock oE the best made MMmMLMj s SALE. CLOTHING, - rt--