The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1879-04-17
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success thus far.
The April term of the United States
court opened on Monday with about
thirty cases on the docket
Owing 10 the superior finish aud excel
lence OF work, a Abell stands pre-eminent
as photographer Give him
call.
A bargain ia second hand sewing ma
chimes is offered al l49 trout street.
Prices, from s. 10 SIS, aud all kinds
warranted.
A man named James Flynn was
brought down from The Dalles on Sat
urday by Sheriff Crossen aud placed in
the insane asylum.
Officer Hudson left this city for
Olympia yesterday 10 bring over the
meu Bernard aud Fairchild, charged
with the Hager murder
There were no Bethel services in this
port last Sunday, Chaplain Stubs hav-
ing gone TO labor among the "men Of
the sea" in the Sound ports.
An anti-Chinese meeting was held In
the plaza on Sunday afternoon. Agita-
ton on the question Of Chinese labor
seems TO be on the increase.
Sunday-school picuics are beginning
10 be discussed. The weather will prob
ably be too uncertain 10 make definite
plans for them for several weeks yet.
kot-ko-wOt, the Indian charged with
the murder Of Brown at Sitka in Janu-
airy, was, upon trial, found guilty. The
Indian arrested with him was acquitted.
The "Hyers sisters" a colored min
sirel troupe, will open at New Market
Theater on the Dist inst. They will
sing at Astoria before coming TO this
city.
Ladies can have their own hair made
up in a reliable manner, also faded hair
colored equal 20 new, at Mrs. Wass'
hair store, Ga Morrison street, Port
land.
Rev. J. a. Cruzau delivered a sermon
to women las: Sunday evening on
Dress" subject in which they are
popularity supposed 10 be greatly inter
ested.
The National Employment Bureau is
al the cottage, lO7 Morrison street, OPP
posite the post Office. Mrs. Eli Jones
superintends the ladies' department. J.
Russell Jones, manager.
The corner Of Stark and First streets
is rapidly being cleared and leveled 10
accommodate the massive brick struc-
ture that is to be erected thereon the
coming season.
Mrs. Lot Livermore, Of Peudleton, ar
rived in this city on Monday, coming as
a witness in the case OF the United
States vs.. the two Sitka murderers,
kot-kO-wot aud Okh-ho-nOt.
Five cars have been chartered for the
Odd Fellows excursion from Salem 10
this city on the 26th inst. The fare has
been fixed at - 50 the round triu, the
train leaving salem at seven o'clock
A. NJ
TO is said chat Miss Eytinge has taken
great fancy 10 Miss Maude, daughter
of Joaquin and Minnie Myrtle Miller,
and has determined If the young lady
has dramatic talent 10 advance her ia
her profession.
a. Ferrara, First street, keeps the
finest and best assortment OF teas i'm the
city. He procures them direct from
Japan, and warrants them 10 be what
they are represented. We have sampled
them, and add our testimony in their
f8vor
Having obtained the process Of TAX
ing pictures with lightning rapidity
10y Lambert's patent), Joseph BUchtel
is now prepared 10 DO work better than
heretofore, and assures the public that
none but the best work shall leave the
gallery.
His Honor, Judge Deady, delivered
the fifth lecture in the PhilOmathe8n
course at Masonic Hall on Wednesday
evening, his subject Towns and Cities" 4"
The lecture, as was expected, was a
credit 10 the speaker and the society,
and a pleasure TO the audience.
A Dickens party" will be given 10y
members Of the Unitarian society at
Turn Halle, on Friday evening the 18th
inst, the proceeds 10 be applied iowa rd
furnishing the new church. About
one hundred Of the principal characters
in Dickens works will he represented
in costume. Admission, 81.
At New Market Theater on this
Thursday evening, Loves Sacrifice
Friday evening, Antony and Cleopa-
trap Saturday evening, "Macbeth." ."
Matinee on Saturday afternoon. On
Friday evening Miss Eytinge takes a
benefit and Saturday evening closes her
present engagement iu this city.
Comstock & Phuger have Just re-
ceived an elegant stock Of spring goods.
Dress goods, shawls, gloves, paras0ls, in
short, everything necessary 10 make a
lady comfortable and stylish, is to be
found at their establishment, Second
street, between Hamhill and Taylor.
Their goods are Of the best quality, and
prices moderate.
The San Francisco CAL says: Having
Joined the temperance ranks, aud lee
tured most successfully in Oakland on
that subject, Calvin B. Mcdonald is
about 20 leave for Oregon, where be has
engaged to lecture against the use Of in
toXicating liquors, under an engage
ment with Hon. w. r.. Dunbar, G.. ".
G. T. of that State.
hedoral decorations at Trinity church
on Sunday were exquisite. Upon the
atmosphere, Tedolent with their subtle
incense, grand and solemn music pealed
aud earnest eXhortation rose suchas could
not fail TO lift the aspirations heaven.
ward. The immense edifice was thronged
with worshipers and spectators both
morning and evening.
a Cbinaman was assaulted with mud
and stones by some youthful hoodlum.
on Mill and Sixth streets on Tbursdav
as he was carrying home linen from hi.
laundry. He Tetaiated by infiieting
with q knife, several severe rashes
painfu but not dangerous. on one of hi,
Prosecutors. He was arrested and afte
examination was released on $500 bond
for his appearance when wanted.
Mooney & Valentine show a stock O
millinery goods that is at once elegan
aud complete. When artisticaliy ar
ranged by the deft fingers Of their taste
ful milliner, their hats and bonnets ar
perfect marvels Of beauty. Ia the no
siery line, also, their stock is immense