The Daily Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883, 1881-01-25

steamer Church.
Mr.. Cloutrie reports finding the
remains 81 SIX more men fron the iii
fat.d Lupata. One Of the bodies WAS
dressed. They were found IN nearly
the same locality as the first twelve.
The tug Astoria will accompany
the Harley to Tlllam"ok rock to-day,
weather permitting. 10 lana the boil
ers and syren pat Oh beard the Har-
ley yesrel day by the ). r. Church in
Of the grounding OF the
Gail Hamilton, SAYS the Spring
field Republican sarcastically, IS more
likely To get into the treasury depsr;
ment as Blainr's man when Gen. Gar
fed assumes the presidency than 90
abroad as a foreign minister, because
.'she thinks il feasible to fund the
debt at eigh; per cent. per month.
o. b. Bird, NJ. d., was the
author of the communication ON dis
infectanrs published in the Oregonian
and copied January l4,h in TIE As
roRIAN. He gets into high dudgeou
because of dn error in leaving out lars
signature. We credited the article to
the Oreg"nian as a communication.
We have therefore no omission to
correct.
Larry Turner, proprietor 0f the
Gro Elmo on Concomly street, in this
city, dropped dead behind his counter,
of heart disease. yesterday morning
about 3 o'clock. He appeared TO
realize that his time had come, as his
last words, addressed to a few friends
who happened to be in the saloon,
were; II am going, boys" The
funeral will take place from the Gro
Fino to-day AT , o'clock P. NJ.
All arrangements for the Olympic
club B.B.B., Friday evening, are now
perfected. 1t viii he one of the finest
affairs ever gwen in the state. Several
invitations have been extended to per-
sons in the metropolis and the capital
uf Oregon, some of whom will undoubt-
edly attend. II ever the spirits Of
harmony and good-fellowship were
enthroned al feast they may be ex-
pected to be seated proudly oil the
chandeliers Of Liberty hall upon the
occasion.
The British ship Dallam Tower
arrived ar San Francisco on the 20th
from Shanghai, in a rousiRg passage
Of twenty-eight days. She sighted
the Farallones on the 18th, and passed
inside of them on the twenty-seventh
day out This is the best voyage
ever made between the two ports and
bea:s the celebrated trip Of the Ameri-
can ship Ringleader by two days. The
Dallam Tower was built at Birken.
head in 1866 and Is owned by the
Lancaster shipOwner company. and
is chartered to load wheat for Great
Britain
The Columbian says truthfully
that congress should appropriate hall
million Of dollars to improve the
mouth Of the Columbia river. The
Columbia is the chute to feed the
world, and the sooner the United
States wakes up To that idea the better
for humanity iR general. Bro Ire.
land has tried to wake mp the editor:
Of the upper coast to its importance
but hitherto has been like the voice oi
one crying IN the wilderness. Many
Of them are t"o deeply interested in
cleaning their own sink spuuts to
think about anything 50 big as the
mouth of the Columbia.
Capt. Parker who was here one,
trying to save stranded vessel, came
by way Of Rosebure from Coos bay
and went ont yesterday a passenger Il
san Francisco by the Columbia. hi:
experience through the regions Of the
Willamet, Umpqua, etc, deluged by
the recent rains, was anything hut
interesting. He tells Of bridges mp.
set which twisted The rails IF track
together like wires on the Oregon and
California railway. He was three days
travelling and making his way through
from Drains 10 Junction, then cut
across To Corvallis and came down the