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- . in 'A . " ' - - - i- ''.a - a us' w. '?i EXCLUSIVE TELEGRAPHIC PRESS REPORT. VOL. XLIH, NO. 40. ASTORIA, OREGON, SUNDAY MORNING, AUGUST 5, 1894. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. a IH IN 1U It! nil III: : 111 1 I il YOU WON'T MIND 1 L. "LJPr- i LA K Full lines of Men's and "w i-i ?y Oimng, UT- mGTEMk TISDEBWE1K eon niSniCg GrOOClS, HatS, talug all the Medicinal or Sanitary Caps, Boots, Shoe3, Qualities found In other makes, and at ft Trunks, Valises, etc. at muck lower rrice. lowest pricf s. ' ' -Osgood JIehcaiitile co. The The One Price Clothiers, 506 and 50!i COMMERCIAL VACATION JOYS Arc apt to be incomplete if ono runs short of reading matter. Let your first thought be of choosing a liberal quantity of it from rur stock. We also call your attention to such things as Camp Chairs, Hammocks Fishing Tackle eas:de Shovels and Buckets, Cioquet and Basy Ball (Joods. GRIFFIN & REED. Cosmopolitan Saloon. LOUIS BOENTQEN, Proprietor. 1 I will now supply the trade with the celebrated N. P. Beer either by the keg or bottle and all orders for N. P. bottle bear will receive c-prompt attention. I am the only authorized agent in the city for this celebrated beer, ani families wishing prompt attention should place their orders with in: either in person or by mail. LOUIS BOENTUEN. Tin Gans at laetion. , Monday, August 6, at 3 p.m. At the Astoria Wharf & Warehouse Go's dock i 1 Astoria, Oregon, I will sell for the benefit of all concerned: Eight thousand cases (more or less) Tall and Flat One Pound Salmon Cans a3 tat-y now stand. Terms: Net cash on . delivery of order. JvlRRTlH ObSEfJ, Auctioneer. $2 FOR AH $80 LOT I BY BECOMING A YOU CAN GET A FIRST CLASS TO ASTORIA. LOTS WILL BE NOW IS THE TIME TO PROCURE Hot to Build a Hme, for Tlie Packera of Choice . !olumbia - River Salmon Their Brands and Locations. XASIC. bOCATlOX. A'toria Pic (Co. Astoria-- IJona ! j B joth A. Pk'gCo. i Aorl-... rolna!biSIerrke(, WorU... Kin' ore damac!... J Atnria... C.x:kUil ! j MiznoMa G e Kite A DrkT. ltorU 1. 0. n nthorn ft Co.I ArtorU.-.. J, G Mciler ft Co Brookflell rither.iea'i rtf Co.. AiUirta the hot weather if you wear some of the light weight 'wool and camel's hair Luzerne knit underwear, which we have just received from the knitting mil's and have the sole agency for the lower Columbia. SPECIAL NOTICE! Hatters and Furnishers STREET, ASTORIA, OR. MEMBER OF HILL'S LOT CLUBS LOT IN HILL'S FIRST ADDITION DELIVERED WEEKLY. A $2 Ki'loef'i -.-M.J. Kinney. Aitorls a. iwrufl. lJ!lZln- Booth ft Boas Chlctco. Cnttin, mCo-j VtulcUBO j vvmujcMr.... I Sffl..O-ow Barker A.U.ria.. r J.O.Kaa. hora&Co; J. O. flaothorn I Astoria. . tug, St Goorg )Kihenura'a, .Si'M-'liBurUn yiAtnata't J. G. Xezler- . Diookflold Wo rag Co (Aatoria- ENTITLED TO REGISTER The Uharlston's Chinamen, So Says the Court. BIG 8. P. . SUIT WITHDRAWN. More Particulars From the Seat of War lu the Far East-Fruit For Europe. Associated Press. San Francisco, August 4. United btates District Judge Morrow has or-' tiered the local federal authorities to issue certificates of registration under the exclusion law, to Chinamen enlisted as seamen and serving as servants on the United States Steamship Charles ton. Their duties kept them In foreign porta and prevented them registering , during the period allowed for regis tration. These Chinamen will now be able to claim American protection, Bhould the Charleston carry them Into the dominion of their king. BIO SUIT WITHDRAWN. Los Angeles, August 4. The great suit filed only a few weeks ago by United States District Attorney Denis against the Southern Pacific has been dismissed. This morning, In the United States circuit court, in which the suit was Instituted, Denis said: "The attor ney general of the United States has wired to me ordering this suit dismissed without prejudice, and as he Is our superior officer, and has control by law of this seotlon, we ask leave, In his name, to move the dismissal of the bill without prejudice." Judge Ross simply said: "Let the order be entered In accord ance with the motion of the govern ment's attorneys," and the whole thing was done. JAPAN'S OFFICIAL ACCOUNT. Tokio, August 4. The official report cf General Oshlma, In command of the Jnnanese troona 1 ment In which the Chinese were de-' feated, says that after Severe- fixhtin' during five hours from 3 a. m., July 29, we won a decisive victory. The ene my's entrenchment at Chelhon was cap. tured" and over 600 out of a total of 1.8C0 Chinese soldiers were killed or wound ed. Our losses were five officers, and 70 soldiers. The enemy fled toward Hong Chow and perhaps Intends to embark in Corean boats near Gunsan. We cap- lured many flags, four cannons, many rifles and much ammunition. We oc-1 cupy the enemy's headquarters." I Shanghai, August 4. A dispatch just received confirms the report tlat a second battle was fought at Yashan' between the Chinese and Japanese. The Chinese were defeated; UNDER BRITISH PROTECTION. Shanghai, August 4. Captain Gals worthy, Chief Officer Tamnllne. and Quartermaster Evangelist, of the sunken boats of the Japanese cruiser, have been taken to Sasebo, where they are' held as prisoners. The commander of the British warship has been informed that the prisoners, will be delivered to him today. FRUIT FOR EUROFK Dal,""BUU' ' '". European export special, consisting of eleven cars of California green fruit,' er Intimated that he would admit tne billed direct to London, leaves here at defnd,an'' Kn?f' Mullin, and Compton . . . , .to ball, the evidence against them not 2:40 tomorrow morning. b.ln .tTOnir enouirh to warrant his MORE DIAMOND CUTTERS ARRIVE.' New York. AugH.-Another party' of diamond cutters and their families arrived In this country on Wednesday and were detained at El.ln Island on suspicion of being brought over under contract. On tne same vessel were the Me is expected when tne new men ar three Zllver brothers, who claim to be rlve- the largest firm of diamond cutters In Rotterdam. They, too, were detained over night, but were allowed to land yesterday morning, a. they swore that they were coming to this country to settle and establish their business.' They said they found they could do much .better here than In Rotterdam,! and could pay nearly double the wages' they did on the other side. They said .. . ... , , j that they were not bringing over any, on9 under contract, although many of their workmen had come to this coun-' try, as the diamond business -was dead In Rotterdam. The Zllver Brothers are going to start a factory in Brooklyn. The diamond cutters who came on the! .. v.n,. v.- i . same steamer will probably be released, today. The party numbers twenty-five In all. STRIKERS KILL A DESERTER. Connelsvllle, Pa., August 4. A bloody affair occurred at Lelseneyng this morn ing which shows the spirit of the strik ing Slavs is not subdued. While Sam i Matthew whn rvntlv AfwrieA ' " strikers, was returning home from worK, a numoer or tiavs aiiacKea mnv Matthews was .captured but struggled desperately to protect himself. He was slabbed in the arm and shoulder and finally killed. AN APPEAL FROM THE A. R. U. Debs Will Accept No Office from Con stable to President. Chicago, August 4. The American Railway Union has Issued a long reso lution which it terms an address to the voters of the United States. The ad dress, which Is an urgent call to vote the Populist ticket, open? with the his tory of the American Railway Union, and goes into a detailed account of the alleged economical conditions at Pull man, which is followed by a long state it ent of how the union came to take up the cause of the Pullman strikers and declare the boycott. It Is denied that the officials of the American Rail way Union have In any way obstructed the operation of the Inter-state com merce law. The address closes with an appeal to support "the party which bears the same of the sovereign peo ple." The union has issued an appeal de claring "the American Railway Union needs money, needs It badly, and at once." Debs says he will under no circumstances be a candidate for any ofllce, from constabls to president. WILL REMAIN NEUTRAL. The United States Will Not Interfere ; with China Treaty Ports. . Washington, August 4. A strong de nial was. entered at the stat.j depart ment of a published statement that the United States will enter Into a treaty with European powers to forcibly oc cupy and keep open the treaty ports of China. The atutude of the United States will be one of "benevolent neu trality." The ehtlre United States fleet In Aslatlo waters now consists of the Baltimore and Monocacy. About a week ago orders were sent to Behrlng sea to have the Concord and Petrel sent over to join the China station, and that 1b all that has been done In that direction. NO HOP12 FOR THI3 ROYALISTS. River and Harbor Bill Goes Back to the Conference for Correction. I Washington, August 4. Wldeman, one of the Hawaiian royalist "Pommlstsfon,1 hhd an interview with Secretary Gresh am today. As Wldeman was given to understand that the commission cannot be dealt with officially by the depart-1 ment, there Is ground for a presumption that the mlaalon Is at an end. Dolph, who yesterday submitted the conference report on the river and har-' bor bill, today asked leave to withdraw Met rotmrt ntul flwwl tha hill rm,k 1.1 tht ' conference to correct the technical er- rorr. EASTERN BASEBALL. At Louisville Chicago, 10; Loulsvlll, 4. At Plttaburg Pittsburg, 11; St. Louis, 5. At Boston Boston, 11; Washington, 4. At New York New York, 1H: Brook lyn,' 8. Second game, New York, 16; Brooklyn, 8. At Cleveland Cincinnati, 8; Cleve land, 6. At Philadelphia Baltimore, 19; Phila delphia, 12. DEPARTING FOR HOME. Chicago, August 4. Eight companies of Infantry, one troop of cavalry, and one battery of artillery of the Second Regiment, I. N. G., were sent home from the stock yards today on recom mendation of Mayor Hopkins. Four companies of the Second Regiment are still at the Btock yard, and three of the First Regiment are at Pullman. AS GOOD A3 FREE. Wnnrtlnnd. Hal.. Animal 4In the train wrecking trial today Justice Flsh-J 1,oldlnK them longer without bonds. BUTCHERS FORSOUTH OMAHA, Omaha, August 4. AVord was received this morning from South Omaha that "ZSJ diking burners and laborers. Trou- niOT LEADER ARRESTED. Chicago. August 4. The authorities "J U&Z neTd tne ri0.nB m0b July 6 nt Thlrty-flrst pfeef nnd the Rock Island tracks,! which burned the cars. A RASCLLY PREACHER. " Washington, August 4. The investi-( fratlon of the Perrls Indian school In aHfornlai ha, reB11ted In charges of Krot rascality and frauds perpetrated by Rev. H. M. Havage, the former su-l Irintendentwho escapeq to Mexico. FREE-FOR-ALL RACES. Anaconda, August 4. In a free-for-all trot todiy, Klamath won, Robbie P. r..d n' VMnx nml Ai.an divided i recond. Dan Velox and Altao divided third money, the best time being 2:15. A DEAD INDIAN. Newport. Oregon. August 4. Johnnie Dick, a Slletz Indian, was killed by an accidental dlscharice of his gun yester day while trying to mount a horse. PERUVIAN PRESIDENT. i Y I ... r-. 1 . ... a rr. no e,t,d t thP pPejW,,ncy May 1, has taken his seat. NEAR, YET FAR APART Congress on the Point of Agree ing Vet Not Agreed. BRYAN FOR U. S. SENATOR. George Gould Has a Narrow Escape From Drowning Other Late News. Associated Press. Washington, August 4. When the Democratlo tariff conferres adjourned tonight after an all day session, It looked es though they were nearer an agreement than at any time thus far, and yet the agreement Itself, which Is the .great end In view, had not been attained. The hopes of the conferres last night that definite results would be reached and made public today, failed to be realized. An agreement on sugar had not been reached beyond a possi bility of recall, nor had agreements been reached on Iron ore or coal. The day closed, however, much better than It opened. It had brought out that the new sugar sohedule submitted as an ultimatum by the conservative senators, would be accepted by the house con ferres, and that there was little else than a formal and final announcement of the correspondence to make an agree ment on sugar complete. So fully satis fied were the house conferres that the schedule would prevail, that they urged Its advantages on their colleagues on the house side, and pointed out that In their opinion It would reduce the bene fits by fifty per cent over the original senate schedule. In view of the fact that the proposition came from the senators, this willingness of the house men to point out Its advantages and features, Indicated the common ground they occupied. Indeed, one of the con ferres spoke of the result of this day's work as equivalent to an agreement on the sugar schedule, but said it was not such a binding agreement as to cut oft the possibility' of disagreeing to it on Monday. Thus It stands, with the oonferrsB on the. polut Pfugreelng, and yet not actually at that point. -fAf J-o when the quasl-agreement will become absolute finality, the conferres .had no definite idea when, they separated to night. As Secretary Carlisle! was. with them part of the day, it Is concluded that the schedule Is also satisfactory to the administration. BRYAN'S ANNOUNCEMENT. A Request of the Free Coinage League Granted. Washington, August 4. Represents tlve Bryan, of Nebraska, has written a letter to T E. Ong, president, and to other members of the execuUve com mitter of the Free Coinage League, In response to their letter requesting him to become a candidate for Unl'ed States senator, and asking him to state the principles which will guide him In the event of elecUon. He expresses concur rence In the views of the league, that the people should be permitted to elect senators by direct vote, and continuing, says: "In compliance with your request I therefore announce my candidacy for the senatorial term beginning March 4, 1S95, and shall make as thorough a can vass of the state as the curcumstances will permit.' . Bryan makes the following declara tion of political principles; "I shall continue to labor for' tariff for revenue only, more deeply convinced than ever before by my short experi ence In congress that a protective tariff, as we have known It, Is only a system of legalized spoliation by which an or ganized few ara able to plunder the un organized, many for pretended public good. I shall favor an Income tax as a permanent part of our financial sys tem, preferring the graduated tax. I favor the Immediate restoration of free and unlimited coinage of gold and sil ver at the present ratio of 16 to 1, without waiting for the aid or consent of any nation on earth." SENATE SESSION. Washington, August 4. The senate held a short session, the conference report on the river and harbor appro - prlatlon bill, for the consideration of Highest of all in Leavening Power. mm which It met today having been tem porarily withdrawn. In lieu of this, prlvata pension bills were considered, and seventeen passed, including one granting a pension to the widow of Arctlo Explorer Ltentenant Frederick Schwatka. A bill for the exclusion or deportation of anarchists was taken up and discussed, and then went over till nr.onday. Tha conference report on the river and harbor bill which was presented by Dolph Just before adjournment, yes terday, was withdrawn on Dolph's re quest, and the bill sent back to the conference to correst errors In the .en grossment of the bill. The bill to subject to state taxation the national bank notes and United States treasury notes was taken up, and after an amendment, was passed. As passed, the bill provides that the circu lated notes of the national bonking as sociation and the United States legal tender notes and other notes of the United States payable on demand, and circulating and Intended to circulate as currency, and pold and silver or other currency, shall be subject to taxation as money on hand or on deposit, under the lawB of any state or territory, pro vided that any such taxation shall be exercised In the same manner and at the same rate that any such state or territory shall tax money or currency circulated as money within Its Jurisdic tion. The provisions of this act not to be deemed or held to exchange the exist ing laws in regard to taxation of the Nc.tlonal BnnKlng Association AGREED TO DISAGREE. Washington, August 4. Tho tariff conferees began work today with the sugar schedule. The senate conferees pointed out that the schedule which was presented yesterday would no, receive the voteB of the Louisiana senators be cause no bounty for this year !s pro vided. The schedule provides for a duty cn raw sus?ar at 40 per cent, on refined sugar at 40 per cent, on 4 quantity of raw sugar necessary to make the amount refined In any Importation nnd n fifth cent additional, also a tenth cent additional from the countries pay ing bounty on augur exported. When a short recess wns taken, the house con-' ferees announced that no agreement had been reached on tlie three main Items, sugar, Iron, and coal. 1'ome of the..;'nfurjef.sralil: it .nibrht talio three. or'fuuHlaySimofclo' together. . ""V: SUGAR GONE OVER. Washington, August rlt developed today In the conference held at tha Whlt3 House last night, at which were Ihe president, Speaker Crisp, "halrmah Wilson, Secretary Gresham nnd some others, that the new sugar schedule was gone over, nnd the subsequent ac tion of those present warrants the in ference that the president and others believed it advisable to accept the prop osition. It was with this understand ing that the house conferres met the senators today, but the objection of tho Louisiana senators developed an unex pected obstacle. TO BECOME POPULISTS. Kansas City, August 4. Thomas B. McGulre, of New York, a member of the general executive board of the Knights of Labor, is making a tour of the west, organizing local assemblies. "Every effort," said he, "will conllnuo to be made till the election, to persuade all worklngmcn to Join the Populist party. Since the loss of the recont etiike It has become apparent that the ballot Is the only remaining source of hope for the worklngmep." TROUBLESOME STRIKERS. Chicago, August 4. There are 600 men working at tho Pullman shops today. When they left at noon, a hundred Plilkera followed them, hooting. John Swanson, a carver, was terribly beaten, A N.tim W K-OAPK. Cow, lu; 4-0 otue Go Id had i nir row sent i ota drowning today. Uta ft-II from a slcaiu lanix h while following I lie Viir,,'t mI 'fnfif i with difficulty OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION OF WAR. Washington, August 4. Tlve Japanese legation has received a telegram con taining a formal announcement of war against China. VIGILANT WINNER. w, of w)gnt Augurt 4 r ' vigilant won the yacht race with the Britannia today. Latest U. S. Gov't Report IF) n