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0 VOL. XXIV, NO. 1 17. BUSINESS CAKDS. T)K. A. li. and J. A. FVLTO Physicians ami Surgeons. Will nlve prompt attrition to all -alK j ZMUIl iUl (JiUlUl LUC Vtl Ul ,JimMj. Office over Allen's Store, corner Ca and Souemoquu streets, Astoria, Oregon. Telephone No. 41. D R. FRANK. IAK. PhyHlelun mid Snrseou. Ottlce, RoomC, over D. A. Mcintosh s toie. ' i irncK Hours :B to 11 a. m. ;-3 to 5 v. m. Kesidence, opposite the.Johansen building D R. LOCKHART. PHYSICIAN AND .SIJKGEOX. Ofkick : Gem Building, tip tuir, Astoria. Oregon. C E. COOVKKT, Attorney t Lawumt Rotary rublir COLLKOTIONS SOLICITED. Office with C R. lho:uon. loom r. orer City Book Store. UKfi. A. lOKKI-. UKO.SOLAM) NO.AKI & DOIIKIS. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Office , in Klnnej'B lllock. ppoMte City Hall, Astoria. Oregon. 4 . W. FULTON. O. O. HI.TOJJ. FUI.TOK BU(THEKS. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Kooum 5 and 6. Odd Fellows Building. GKLO F. PARKER SURVEYOR OF Clatsop County and City of Astoria Office :-N.. corner Cass and A stor .streets, ftoom.No. 8. f Q.A.BOWLBY. Attorney and Counsellor nt Law, Office on Chenamus Street, Astoria. Oregon. F. 1. WTNTON, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Rooms No. 11 and 12, Pythian Castle Build ing. rA Y TUTTLF, M. I. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Rooms l, 2. and 8. Pythian Bulhi ng. Residence On Ceda! Street, hck ! St. Mary's Hospital. t P. ITI0K8. A. K. 8IIAVS HICKS & SHAW. DENTISTS. Rooms in Allen's Building, up stains, cor r.erCass and Squemoqua atieets. Astori.i Oregon. T R. SPEDDKX. NOTARY rUIiLIC, Senrouorof Titles, Abstracter and Conveyancer. Office on Cass Street. 3 dooi s south of As torian office, Astoria, Oregon. BANKING AND INSURANCE! I. W. CASE, Br.oker, Banker, and Insur ance Agent, ASTORIA, r - OREGOS. OFFICE HOURS : From l) o'clock A. M. until 3 o'cloct F. M. AHEAD OF ALL COMPETITORS! Capitol Flour, Manufactured on the Gradual Reduction System by the Salim (Or.) Capitol Flour Mills Co., LIMITED rne only flour that has taken First Pitoo three years In succession at the iORTLAXI MECHANIC'S FAIR. Also at State Fair. One trial is sufficient to convince of its supe riority. See that the word CAPITOL is on each sack -GEORGE SHIEL. 8 Stark St.. Portland Agent. WILSON & FISHER. Astoria Agents. HAVE YOU Any to Sell? IN THE MATTER OF Rg Bottles, Old Metal, " ' 'or 'Junk of Any Sort, FOARD & STOKES 1 Will give you the best price lor it. Do You Want to Buy SHIP MATERIAL. 'From a Belaying Pin to a Hawser: from Block to an Anchor. You Can Get what You Want at FOARD & STOKES. Headquarters at building, east end Water Street. mm lli THE GREAT Afff$ Mm reMEDI Cures Rheumatism. Neuralgia. Kaetaclie, Headache, Toothache, Spraiaa, Braise, etc, etc. Price, Jirty Ccat3. At DraggbU and Dealer. THE CHARLES A. VOGELER CO., Sole Prop' BALTIUOSE, ItAETLAST), U. S. A. TUTT I I In KS TORPID BOWELS, DISORDERED LEVER, and MALARIA. From these sources arise three-fourths of the diseases of the human race. Thce lnff, aversion to exertion of uody or mind, Eructation of food , Irrltnbll ltyofemper,XiowsplrIts,Afeeling of having neglected some duty,Dix xInesa,Flatterlngattheircart,I)ot before the eyes, highly colored tJrlne,COXSTXPATIOIV,ancl demand the uso of a remedy that acts directly on the Liver. As aLlvcnneclicincTDTT'S 1'IIiI.S have no cquaL Their action on tho Kidneys and Skin is also prompt; removing all impurities through theso three " scavengers of the system," producing appetite, sound digestion, legular stools, a clear skin and a vJg. orousbody. TCTT'S PJULXS cause no nausea or griping nor interfere "With dally -work una are a perfect ANTIDOTE TO MALARIA. SoWeverrwhere28:. Olhee U ilurraySt.N V. GiutHaie or.Whiski.rs changed In. stantly to a Glossv Black by a single application of this D ve. Sold by Drue- yists.or sent by express on receipt of $L Office, 44 JMurrav Street, New York. nrro kictai cf tssrob sjueitsd rsxs. The Mirror is no flatterer. Would you make it tell a sweeter tale ? Magnolia Balm is the charm er that almost cheats the looking-glass. All Sorts of hurts and many sorts of ails of man and beast need a cooling lotion. Mustang Liniment. Wilson j& Fisher Ship Chandlers, HEAVY AND SHELF HARDWARE Paints, Oils, and Varnish. LOGGERS' SUPPLIES. PROVISIONS .VXD MILL FEED AGENT FOR Salem Flouring Mils, Portland Boiler Mills, Capital Flour and FAIRBANKS' SCALES. ASTORIA. OREGON. For Sale. 0?0 ACHES OF TIMBER LAN!) IN AiXJiJ Columbia county, Oregon. For particulars inquire of C. BRADBURY. Seaside. Clatsop Co.. Or. Lost. "GUSHING BOAT. P.OUNDED AT ENDS L of keel ; sail thwart branded "D. C.7 ; boat used as traD boat and has tar marks on it. Information leadlug to Its recovery will nerewataea. WM. FREIDBURfi. Or at Astorian Oiflce. ' se- RXB ASTORIA, OREGON, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15, J 885. SILVER AND GOLD. Costly Designs In Tabic Furniture Which Fashion Xow Sanctions. Tlie common usage among wealthy ersons of giving elaborate dinners has brought about many changes and many improvements in table ware and the tlecoration of the table. Tho change has been in the direction of increased richness of effect, and is marked by the substitution of mass ive silver ware for the decorated china , and porcelain which was popular for several years. The fashion of giving heavy dinner parties seems to have been copied from the English, and the prevailing styles of silver ware are also copies of old English models. Japanese work, hammered work, and other styles have had their day, and fash ionable silversmiths now manufact ure only imitations of the old Queen Anne or fluted ware, and the re pousse flower and leaf patterns of English and sometimes French de sign. Often the fluted and repousse styles are combined, a plan which jrives a verv handsome effect. The old epergnes carrying several dishes, to be filled with fruit and flowers, and which obstructed the view across the table, are entirely out oi use. Candelabra, with spreading branches, take their place. These bear white wax candles, fitted with small red shades, which, by an in genious device, descend as tlie candle burns down. A well-fitted table has two candelabra and foursmall candle sticks, each canning a single candle. in the center oi the table is a low silver dish, resting on a plateau and intended for flowers. At the four corners are four comports for bon bons, and boyond the.e, at each end, a larger comport for fruit. All are covered with richly chased repousse work, that on tlie comports being composed of vines and grapes, re lieved, perhaps, by pierced work. The fluted ware is'simpler, but not so rich. The closeness oi the imitation of the old ware can bo seen by com parison with a teapot at a John Street jeweler's. It was made at Edinburgh in 1717, nine years after the introduction of teas into Great Britain. Its age is determined by the hall marks. It is repousse work,,1 out ot a kind lar interior to the work now done in America. The art of working in silver in this country is much in advance of that in Europe. There is now on exhibition at Tif fany's a pitcher in repousse work of marvelous finish. It is valued at $500, and it would not bo possible to make another like it in Europe. The tendency of silver table ware has been toward smallness and compactness, and this has effected the size of the smaller ware. Tho butter plates, salt cellars, and iep per pots are very diminutive, and as a rule they are decorated in the same manner as the larger pieces, although there are many odd and striking designs. A new style of salt cellars is made in the form of a diminu tive stewpan. Others imitate shells, leaves, fruitSj and flowers. A silver cigar lighter, to be passed around after dinner, resembles an antique lamp. It has a handle at one end, and at the other end a wick, which burns and sucks un alcohol from tlie bowl. Pepper pots come as mushrooms; salt cellars, as straw berries and acorns, and the only limit is the imagination of the de signer. A leading house has a specialty in the use of the Indian chrysanthemum as applied to silver ware. It has a very solid and ornamental effect. They also manufacture sets of Indian coffee spoons, like the apostle spoons of old times. The tops of the handles are hammered outinto shapes that represent Indians going through their various dances. The work ia very delicate, and the ornamentation on handles and bowls is copied from wigwam decoration. These spoons are inclosed in boxes covered with deerskin, untanned. Other Indian bonbon spoons have the 'figures in bas-relief and richly colored with enamel. These designs are distinct ively American. In France the lea-cuns are some times of silver, but this fashion is not favored here, as the metal heats too easily. Occasionally silver is used for coffee-cups, and," when decorated like the Niello or Tuba ware, with black and red inserted metal, has a pretty effect; but, as a rule, tiny cups of richly decorated porcelain for cof fee form a part of the regular silver dinner set. An attempt was made to introduce the French style, but it was not successful, except for cups. The substitution and use of silver has been carried so far that there are silver table brushes and crumb pans, silver tongs for lifting asparagus, silver fish knives and forks smaller than those used ordinarily, small silver butter knives for the separate uso of each guest, silver call bells, silver toasting and pickle forks, silver bonbon sets, and indeed all wood and mefal used at the table and even china in France has been supplanted b' silver. It is easily kept in good condition, and readily repaired, a good quality which fine china does not possess. The custom of making tea at the table has been newly introduced from London, and the silversmiths have tried their hands at making very elaborate tea caddeys. The majority are in old English repousse work. The lid is generally used to measure tho amount of tea to be used. Fruit plates and slavers in etched silver are an expensive novelty. The plate ' is covered with varnishon which the J artist etches an original design. It is then exposed to the action of acid, which eats into the silver only where the varnish has been scratched away. The result is that the drawing is re produced in the most elaborate manner, and retains the full spirit of the original. Some of the designs are of sporting and hunting scenes, and tho drawings are clever. In making repousse work, the design is first snarled out roughly from the interior, which is then filled with cement. The chaser then finishes the design from the outside. Gold services are very rare, al though they are very seviceable, as they do not tarnish. Mrs. Catherine Astor has a gold service, and tho fashionable jewelers say they know of other persons who have them, but they decline to give names, as it would be an advertisement to thieves. Persons who fancy the gold color use silver gilt, which, when heavily plated, wears well, and looks well on a snowy white table cloth. There is something too royal about a gold service to suit most Americans, and perhaps its security would be the cause of too great anxiety. The larger pieces of a silver service in repousse work cost from $1,000 a set upward, and a gold service would cost fully sixteen times as much. Such a service is not kept in stock anywhere in this country, and would only be made to order. N. Y. Sun. "Tho Solitary Horseman. It was a warm day. The earth was as parched and dry as the throat of a tram i) at sunrise, and the onlv cloud visible was a foggy mist of dust that overhung and crept slowly along be mud a solitary horseman, who was gradually passing from view with about as' much celeritv as bad luck leaving a poor man's family. The heat was oppressive. The man on horseback was in his shirt sleeves, ami only wore ono suspender and a billy-goat beard of saddish bleached appearance. His manner -was sim ple, and ho was perspiring, for the day was sultry. The steed he be strode arched not its neck with the proud impatience of the charger who scents the battle from afar off, but the sway in its back made ample amends for lack of contour further forward. It was bulky of limb, thick in wind, unfortunate in vision, and far from hasty in disposition. It was a horse that any woman could drive with safety, if she had strength to apply the whip with sufficient vigor to keep the animal awake and in mo tion. In short, it was a horse of great reliability and most exasperat ing deliberation of movement. The man himself was very full-breasted in tho back, and had but little of the fashion-plate look about him. His face was seamed with wrinkles and also seemed wrinkled. Perhaps it was. He wore a straw hat and blue cotton pantaloons tucked tightly into boots of cowhide that needed half soling; but ho was himself a shoe maker by trado and it mattered not. His eyes were smaller than peaches and larger than cherries. They were of no particular color, and yet were far from white, though ho was a white man himself or passed for one among people not overly particular about such matters. His hair was long and busby, and would have floated in the breeze but for one thing. There wasn't anv breeze. It was a day of exceeding great warmth, and oufliero -for such he may as well be considered, unless somebody bolder and better-looking should turn up and claim the position found plenty of employment for his hands in mop ping his honest brow with a hand kerchief of silken pattern and cotton texture. But who is tho bold bucca neer, and whither goe3 he on a day of such reckless indifference of speed that tho day after to-morrow is chas ing him? "He is old Bill Jarvis, the mail-carrier, taking his own time to get to the settlement, in spite of tlie fact that Aunt Polly Barkins is burn ing with impatience to get hold of a letter with a recipe for drying squash that will give it the taste "of pumpkin and keep ton years without turning pale. Chicago Ledger. 8cot KuiiiInIou ol Pure Cod Liver Oil Mlth Ilypophotpliltcs. In ViiiviiTimf -m nil ICViqiiki T)is. eases. Dr. C. Bakrixckr, Pitts burir, Pa-savs: l think your Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is a very fine prepara tion, aim una a iuu icjl wuiiu u. i vcr useful in consumption and wasting dis cas(s.' Toor John was so fond of gamb ling," said a bereaved widow. "His last bet was $50 that he could eat 800c lams in twentv minutes." "Didhewinthe'bet?" "Yes, he won the bet," signed the widow, "but the money didn't do us any good. It took even cent of it to burv him Tired and Lnruid Women. How many women there are of whom these words are true: "They fppl Inntmid nnd tired, hardlv able to bear their weight on their feet, the bloom all gone irom tneir cueens, tr ratable and cross without meaning to Vu ti orppj nil nnseh worried with the children, fretted over little things, a burden to tnemseives. anu yen wuu ro acute disease." wnat a pity u is. But a few bottles of Parker's Tonic will drive all this away, and relieve the troubles peculiar to their sex. Shiloh's Catarrh Kemedy a posi tive cure for Catarrh, DIptneria and Canker Mouth. Sold by w.E. Dement. -3fll?-tF THE GREAT ' Wi&gSpecic FOR LIVER disease; T XT QVMDTflMCi Bitter or bad taste in mouth; Ollflr III 111 Oi tongue coated wMte. or covered with a brown fur; pain in the back, side., or; joints often mistaken for Rheumatism; sour stomach; loss of appetite; sometimes nausea and waterbrash, or indigestion; flatulency and acid eru&ations; bo els alternately costive and lax; headache; km of memory, with a painful sensation of having failed to do something which ought to have been done; deblUty; low spirit-. ; a thick, yellow appearance of the skin and ejes; a dry cough; fever; restlessness; the urine is scanty and high-colored, and, if allowed to tand. deposits ' a sediment. imil STfl;' IBU LULU IIUUULIIiUti (PURELY VEGETABLE) Is generally used in the South to arojc : Torpid Lier to a healthy action It acts with extraordinary etllcacy on t.'n- IIVER, KIDNEYS, - and BOWELS. At EffECTUAL SPECIFIC FOR Malaria, Dyspepsia, Constipation. UUlousness, Sick Ileadachc, Jaundice, Nausea, Colic, Mental Depression, Bowel Complaints. Etc, Etc., Etc. Endorsed by the use of 1 MllUoni of Bottle, a-. THE BEST FAMILY MEDICINE For Children, for Adults, and for the Aged. SAFE TO TAKE IH AHY C0ND1TI0H OF THE SYSTEM I J.H.ZEIMN & CO., colk proprietors, PHILADELPHIA. PA. PRICE. 81.00. MARKETS. - t mm & THOMPSON. DEALERS IX FRESH AND CURED MEATS, CHOICE GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, Crockery and Glassware. 3&flm Peed, ZEJto, STAR MARKET. WHERRY & COMPANY, Frosli and Cured Meats, Vegetables , FRUITS, BUTTER, and EGGS. OPPOSITE OCCIDEXT HOTEL. Oil K3f A 32 ITS Street. Astoria, Oc Washington Market. aiainstrccl. - Aatnrlit, Orrson. KKIUJMAX A. CO. PKOPRIF.TOKS RESPECTFOLLY CALL THE ATTEN tlon of the public to the fact that the above Market will always be supplied with a FULL VARIETY AND BEST QUALITY o FRESH AND CURED JVIEATS I I Which will he sold at lowest rates, whola- sale anil retail. Byspeeial attention civon to supplying ships. B. B. Franklin, Unflertater anil Cabinet Mater, SQUEMOQUA STREET, XEXT TO THE ASTORIAX BUILDIXO. Cgr-AU work done in a skillful manner on short notice at reasonable rates. Dissolution Notice. THE COPARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE existing between John Hahn. "Wm. Bock and Henry Berendes under the firm name of John Hahn & Co.. in the boot and shoe business on Squemoqua'street. is this clay dissolved by mutual consent, "Wm. Bock and Henry Berendes retiring from the flrm. The business will hereafter be conducted by John Hahn who will pay all bills and collect all the indebtedness duo the firtnf JOHN HAHN, "WM. BOCK. HENRY BXRENDES. Astoria, October 3rd, 1S83. FOR SALE. The Anglo American Salmon Cannery, With complete plant, including boats, nets, machinery. &c This well known cannery is situated in upper Astoria, commands good frontage and central location. Title per fect Tlie Anglo American "Lion" brand of salmon stands high In ail markets. Ready sale at market price for all its pack. For particulars apply to CORBITT & MACLEAY. AEents, Portland, Or. fl"s"s""C .CJBIs"!!-" AiS lNaRjIITOftKl BARBOUR'S: Irish Flax HAVE NO GRAND PRIZE Mia nf THET HAYE BEEN AWARDED HIGHER PRIZES AT THE VARIOUS Internationa:! Expositions THAN THE GOOpS OF ANY OTHER THREAD MANUFACTURERS IN THE WORLD. Quality can Always Em lenced Mermen Use no Other ! HENRY DOYLE & CO., 5 1 7 and 5 1 9 Market Street, SAN FRANCISCO. AGEXT8 h-Oll PACIFIC COAST. Seine Twines, Eope and Netting Constantly on Hand. The Telephone Saloon. The Finest Establishment of the Kind in Astoria. Especially fitted up for the Comfort and ConvenUnco or. those who enjoy a Social Glas. Tlie Best or Wines and Liquors, The Choicest Cigars. Everything New and First-Class. B. t. JEFFREY, Prop'r. Magnus C. Crosby Dealer In HAM ABE, IRON, STEEL, Iron Pipe and Fittings, STOVES, TINWARE AND HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS SHEET LEAD STRIP LEAD SHEET IRON, Tixx and Copper. ia Colnl) Transportation FOR PORTLAND! Through Freight on Fast Time I THE NEW STEAMER TELEPHONE Which has been specially built for the comfort of passengers will leave "Wilson & Fisher's Dock every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6 A.M. arriving at Portland at 1 P.M. Returning leaves Portland every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 A. M. arriving at Astoria at 1 P. M. TAn additional trip will be made on Hnnday of Each Week, leaving Eortland at 9 O'clock Saaafty Hernias:. Passengers b this route coanect atCKahuna for Sound ports. U. B. SCOTOS President PRICE. FIVE CENTS. Threads EQUAL ! ERvW y PARIS 1878. be Depended on ! The Gem Saloon. The Popular Resort for Astorians. For the Finest of Wines and Liquors Go to THE GEM SALOON. ALEX. CAMPBELL, - PROPRIETOR J. EL D. taKAT. Wholesale and retail dealer lit GROCERIES, FLOUR, AND FEED Hay, Oats, Straw, Wood, Etc. LIME, SAND AND CEMENT. General Storage and "Wharfage on reason able terms. Foot of Bentou street, Astoria. Oregon. WM. EDGAR, Dealer In Cigars, Tobacco and Cigarettes Meerschaum and Brier Pipes, GENUINE ENGLISH CUTLERY Revolvers and Cartridges. CORNER MAIN AND CHENAMUS ST. Company