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l! 1 w. t. aiu, Kiuron aiu moMir.ruii. QrrgiiB i'.lly, HatiirJsy, May 5, IHr.r.. S. J. IkTc 'li.'M':K, I'orlluiiJ. J. I!. Mel'uluK, hifmjHle. C. A. l!F.ni), S'i7M. Wa. Hakww, Molnllii. I .'!. W. Oiirkh, '( (roe. I ik. Davib, llluiiminijloii. J. K. MuHNir, Indeirndnire. Amos JlAKVEr, ' rVVy. Solomon Aif.R, li'y. J. K. Lvi.k, VAii7. L. A. Kick, Jacksonville, II. JIviihis, Cincinnati. Judob S'nki.lino, )', C'n. Jno. I!. J'hk.ston, H',7 Co. HI. II. A. N. hilars, Oulcsbaryjll. Int Jutland, on tbj lny f publication, o j t iji.i our MiWiilxr, ii.i,'!it fc"t illy the I Mi, In) ' mail, had not been wen or heard Lf whiU il." SutfV liwil, Aifl tho Portland . .......... I. nl nil intnt It, linnrf A1 usual. V i assess thin and ni'jriillcii be estimated. Tl.cy naturally tli fault win in u, wnl we heard the same old complaint ''Ore-zon City is "o place to ufli-h h newspaper. We can't git our mails from there." Thcro in no reason why thitt hIiuuM bo, linle-1 wo should mail "r papers at'this I'. 0. loo late for the Portland mail on Saturday. JJut to make iloui.iy for Solopate to Congroa, J. P. GAINES. Our M.ll l.rlllllrs. We gave a slight Lint last week ttiat we intended to say something coiiciniiiour mail arrangcmcnta before long. Wo did not intend to lay uny blnme upon our Postmasters in relation to our Itlootning ton jmoknjro. T lie fault, no fur as individu alt, wlio lui'l nothing to do in pnfchiii"; up our present bungling poslul arr.inp;emciiU it coiicernoil, luy only with u, in not having learned tlie run of thing, so as to have mail cd our Hlooiiiiiigton packago at this 1'. 0., instead of sending it to Portland at wo did, thinking of count that an office almost di rectly in tho lino of the up-country mail on tho wost.idu of tho Willnnicttc, would be embraced in tboroiilo from Portland, in stead of Ixjing supplid w itli n crosw route from thit side of the river. In our strictures upon iliin, ns ujion all other matters, we shall never knowingly iiiiilicato the humblest individual in tho Universe. Justice, stern and impartial, shall always bo dealt out, to all, if it be in our power to do so. Wo would never fur tho world, lay a single charge ut tho door of our worst ene my, if wo did not religiously believe that chargo to lie trim ; anil wo shall over be forwaid to speak of delinquencies in ollice, no matter by whom IIioko offices may bo Leld. Vo have a great deal (o say hereafter, conceriiing the wretched mail nrraiigemelitH uiid'T which the ( Ircgoniaii are siillcriiig. Wo have suliercd tortures iinuttorable, un ler.il, ourself, mid wo know that many oth ers havo dono the same, mid wo hold it to be a duly wo owe our country, as n faithful and impartial journalist, to keep these things be fore the people. We need a volumo t do this simple mib ject justice, nnd wo have a notion at some null laiurr. , visit to Vimihill, wo noticed U,t the Into heavy frosts, have killed all bo 1110 ilipie. 4 .1 uto olio louriu . .. I....L;,,,i iii ilii. iriL'Ulllit- portion of .hat party, bavo lately i i re v , - - - ihted .itt. the corruption, ...,d wicked- speculation, have ju.i.fud b in iu m-ssof tlio in"" bo aume pub'ieali d octrines into the cren ... i ...II ... ... I..i.i.nit. In close c lamcier say ui .1 iv, nun cm "i' " - i . , ., . , .. t. ... ' ol an II 'I1 n"!" ... . i ....'i!. .fil..l .ir nrii lakl ll frolll . 1 1 , ' .. ,. no in milta 01 I 'ri .ii.oiL iKrr .il uiit iiifvm..'m IHipimnirvni - , ,.,.1,1 l,l.ak weiither. Wo nw tho 1(1" V's- I school chiMrei. gathering tlicm on tho e ,o f.,i.t anti-re- j ...ending a few small appropr.at.oi.s for ucl ( of cr.,,1 of thut par- public wo.ks a are of a d. cid. dly nat.onnl I iroJut, eniocruU to close ' c!inmcter-ar the I'ucific railroad! M.I- ) I i.:.i i I...! .It J,i.,c. I iK.'rute L'rab at the lai, cy I1"- We l.o tho friends of t-mpvar.ee out of I he treasury, and packed "II by tneso ,1 ,.l,...t tl. territory will see to it, that ' political Judas-s under the warrant of the sonmnian I? placed upon the track io label which indicate, the pretended destiny will keep the question before thepwpl l' I ... .. ,.,..f,ii,tl.lieil our iireselit obi at lea.t, whenever Wo induce either of the from Myrtle Creek to JJogue riwr, or fro... !i cai.Ui- "(Jooso Lreek to Mill river, wiui" neur Lafayette. llnrfc uwbrr. W,. .ball send back liuinlra to l.cw MibscriU-rs as long a tbey hold out. Some little, (wl'icli wo liavo no doubt lio will,)wo , hall soou look for ft violent kicking of tho rope, as u signal for wmo ouUido friend to drag him out with H Pd- t'"' prayer is that he mny coino out a wiser nnd a belter man. TTI.o Statesman press is in operation at Corvalli, having left Salem, about tho , 1 ltli inst. Vo nro informed o part of the government oflicals attended its exodus. . Several of tho Salem grogshops arosaid to liavo gone down about tho saino time'. Wo hear tho sign of tho Statesman office, who I, winch, ,1,t',lie ; !oftIimowhol,avo ordered them must not b,,.n ruinovo(I, Ilot to Corvali. but to e.- of the el,, by some suel, flaui. , g bran ( accommodated, . w ,,;,,, hl Salem, wl.oro wo sup- bj.ct a., "An appropriation for a m.b.ary oad U ? . ' " . . . . to lbo MKllM as nil nave rim 'i o jiose u- to l'o on the wav llu y liavcsmco onr--r j ullsitK..,H of tho concern " . . I ... 1 1 i,. ..:..,.. ..(.. ti t hi couiiirv. wo Minn IU VIIVMtMVV ' J I I . ..-i!.- ...i l..si alii- .M huva ;..i'f.f i v mil id our limHiT "J'lucai mni i . ..... i K.tfnn ""'w "u - ... ... l . ;....:..:..,- -..,iiU- In l.ill IiauK III Oil h . " (J..,llr.ldates OS possess Slltllc.elll lliaill.new nie. m.iiisinmo.. . v"''-7 - ' I " )mve ,la ,!, worU ,J tll0 rest 01 for tho "other side" lit I'ortland, on .1 ..t ,.m1.!;,..i,i;i.. What mak. s moral courage II. I, IIIU J.y -it j' v.. ...... this failuro the more inexplicable i,, that hibiliot.. and urge upon the J t ,.t .....I ,.. r.,n,r.r. wl.iel. we nous atte.ilioii to this matter. ' . n . . . .. .. ..I. .1 In, In fi'Mtatu the nilOstloll. t mailed at I'ortlaii'l, at tl.o same i.me we . y " ' . " " ., , . , K1ieb internal I l...m.. .1 filst UI11HP II II I II I' LI If I IU lirillLI II 111 I'lll si 1 - lo advocate the claims ff pro-' R-riiple of constitutionality, am i hands with nu aitecled I. nevur the people indicate a mony so lavishly sunandered, npro- ...It.il tin. A if:iT ffinAmi 1 thf !r (li'ttlhutiun i 11,1,1 lltdUVSI IllWIIifl' i'l - in duo lime, whilst our own paper was (iodonly knows where. We have not ken ablo as yet to htrnh the fault in this matter ; but one thing we have determined on, to ' ' ...r sentiment shall become prepared to '. improvement as proiier some so. i o. ..auo nnd iorr the law w hen passed. nal nihantago. The cause of temperance ij a gl'riotis, If any thing wero wanted to cap the cause, and one of which no politician need climax of proof, of the imbecility inco.isist- .i ... i ....! !....! ..t. .. nt: i:.i., -i.. ..f tin ml- advocate tl.d wresting of the appointing ic liMialueel, it lie nave uie wisuom o. eney ai.o , v y power, a, to tl.ee and other ofliciaN, from and the eloquence of a Kossuth ; a cause .mms.rat.on, wo have it m full by an .,!, .s.f,l,de,ar. nt.nnd loih,e it 1 which has triu,..pl,ed in -he State, and' ,ia,i 0f all tho papers Hating to the Once'tMeiid conference. Hiank (od however, iuu... r, ,.,,r,fi,,,M),,rilj).r. The encourage- plotli'irae- InjIIi hands with an adec.o,. Uoly t.orror , -- aiIip,y rewards rious attention to this matter. Our pi-sent ( whenever the people ind.cale a n to .uvo . far on, in its carreer. Wo want our paper to be introduced into (almost) every family in Oregon. Send on your names frends, and wcVdl try hard to giro you tl.o worth of your money, and mure to. OlilUattim. All of those friends who have taken pains mseii.lus tho liai.H'S of new subscribers, will acc. pt our hearty thanks, (ientlei.inii, our heart warms with gratitude to) an all, and wo l.opo you will still continue your favors. Wo want tho nama of tho P. 0. und count!, to accompany tho name of every subscriber plaiuly written, and whenever we nro requested to send papers to indivi duals in the States, please state who orders than unit, so that we may know whom to charge for tln ni. :.. . ..i . i.. i.. i. :,. .1.,. t.,..,;.. ,.r w He us sure to (ruin. n in ' 'reguii, J n . . .i i t i ..ii, I .i. - f rn..., ic (u.,iriv inn Hie .i . vim ...... il I.. -,..,,.. ..ml l?e( Hie oeoi'lu lo llilie rsi.inu u iiuiiui, , uie niee ui uviimu"' j llie"0H''. ii neiieiei uitti n i i - - ii i l I I IT ,1 .ullieientlv inilen-udent of l ""ly u Ur will. the... w.ll bo that swarm at least, w.ll be brushed o l parly dicta.!,,,, to elect good and responsible lh-y WI b. en so tardy in enlisting in it. by Sam's broom which w.ll be ..long tl..s men to ollice, no matter what their party 'Thf nrnA t-.oor,.r,n(.i. way 'uon, views may lie, then we shall not expect lo bo 'jq1(, j,Jt.n.llla ruhiliiig to tho fainous KwrrU Mt (o be lluoir. cursed, long at a time, will, political s caven-; CJtlf4.r,.I1(.0 k.j al Ontend on the lOth of. Wo have just arisen from a careful pcr- Uers, in tho shaiie of Admiiiintratioii favor-, i,.f ri..t..l.i.p. PiiiiUiin nf Jamui liiiL-Luiian. ' usnl of the evidence, as nublisliod in the Minister to tho court of St. James, John Portland papers, in tho case of lSurris who y. Mason, Minister toKrance, and 1'ierre i butchered his wholo family on lat new years night, nnd who has slipped his neck from tlie baiter, on the ground of insanity. Wo Wercf strongly of tho opinion before we read tl.o evidence, that no plea if "iiiaity ites, mine of whom wo are afraid to trust with a three cut postage stamp glued on to the outsnle ot a prepaid letter, ami who as , mU t to Sjiain, were sent up to lo oile r imihhciuoiis, are lianliy lit torlf. ,. it,:ird of .Maivb. sccondjiai.d cloths to an iieliai. salmon corri.SI,ollJ,.nco Lctweon tl.o K-dilli-r. I president, his constitutional advisers, and Cnrrveilon. 1 kitchen cabinet, and our mercurial dashing j could be sustained. Tho evidence however We were informed by a gentleman who Millir lo Sl",i"' M ' "M0 ''" I Lo forCtd m l l.l,C "f 1' WM atti,l.,l the Corvalli, whigconven.ion that j J"'lul 11,0 l':,l'i""t I'1"1 U "uringCuba, ! clearly a poor, mn.ble 1n,ano creatt.ro ; our abs.raet of the proceedings of lhat con- ''lilit' nl"1 AM a(l ' V h " r .i i . ... i o ..1 i J .1 T 1 ,1-!. .1.:... Tl.ii i. imc ihn.i vention, stating that Dr. Henry withdrew 01 1110 A.iiiiimsiniii..n, wnei. conic a,ueu unueo Uu. ... 6. ;- , his name from the Convention "( r tl.o in feigned disgust nt tho leading strings, by which ho was held back by the AniinUra formal ballot, was incorrect, inasmuch ns the Poctor had publicly declined being a candidate, at a nublic tneeti..". on tho ere- Hiy prccccrn.j the CmnntUm, and j,,. tion, instead of Udng prompted by tUe.u, i, hi . ,i , . ,i Posci carol n lecan are rh y iosen 10 no (Ur, II.) was not iii Iho convention at the,' , '.' ., ... ,i in, ,i retainod for the present, in Soulo s coat tail time the ballot was taken. . . 1 pocket ready to bo flaiuitn.gly displayed by Irinpi-ntneo lu uilikU. fthoir chagril.eJ and mortified poseur W'i hear that Iwlh ll.oold political par- whenever tho rabblo of ndmiring personal ties iu i ami. ill coiinlv, aro out with what ' menus slia'.l call tor a tragico-eonuo per- backing to force Spain to tho tliekiiiy point, 'attorney N. Iluber, lias just informed us which caused him to resign, will, a ; that such was undoubtedly the fact. are called "clean parly tickets." We are sorry to hear that our old friend llev. Mr. lbiidersoi), who so nobly battled for temperance last year iu that county, is not imam upon tho track this year as a can didate for tho legislative assembly. He is one of those democrats who aro of the old fornianco upon tbo stage, by this buccan eering sprout of modem diplomacy, as a lear justification of himself from the chargo leisure time, to wiitoa book containim: about ; scl I of democracy, that existed in by of imbecility in having permitted bis mission to Spain to turn out an abortion. It appears from the documents, which were laid before congress, that the President conceived the acquisition of Cuba by the As he (tho murderer) is excused by law from expiating bis awful crime, on the up-1 gallows, tho question naturally forces itself upon us nt whoso door will tho charge be laid at tho great day of final accounts I 1 oes not reason clearly point to the dark ieu where ho procured ids liquor, us the placo from which Eternal Justice will drag forth an accessor;, to say tho least? And will a "praying (!) community," which supports a licenso law bo then able to wash their hands, cleau from human blood ! Look well to this matter, ye "ptW nnti-prohibitiouists." twenty-four Cantos of epic poetry, gi ing a lMi" 'bY s, w hell democrats were understood i I'liited States to bo of such traiifceiidinj short history of some ut' the I to In ' u.ei. who went in for tl.o interests of, importance, he thought it advisable to rs- acters who have so grievously imposed in- the ' '', morally, politically and financial- taUish a triumvirate at Ustenil, coiisitmg ot i tolerable burthens upon the people. Uith iu ' I v. instead of a blind adherance to tho dicta- IWhaiian, Mason and Soule, who might be ltrovvueil. AVo understand, that on bust Tuesday, a little girl fell out of a skill", and was drowned in tho Willamette river, at liuttevule. Name, not coino to hand. tho way of enacting defective laws, and iu their shiftless and knavish pretentious at a discharge of ollicial duties. Wo have fin postmaster in Oregon w ho do their duty as Well ns they nro able. To such wo shall always bo happy to aw ard their meed of praise. We have many iu tl.o country, however, who neither wish to know nor iotho people's will, and who deserve to Jo beaten with ninny stripes. We might instance a thousand cases of tho most lla grant injuries indicted upon tho people by somoof those creatures iu Oregon, who hold lion of a low unprincipled leaders, who con-1 able iu secret session to concoct a scheme by cod tin ir schemes of darkness, iu some i which Spain could be outwitted, bullied or midnight caucus, held iu some grog shop ; mako out a clean (!) party ticket, consisting of just such ''unwashed" gentlemen, as are ever ready, to oil' coat and hat, roll up their sleeves, and lay to, to hJp roll on the car of party, no matter with what "reptiles and creeping things," it may have been filled by those demagogues who have tho freighting of it. Ton umny I'.itUlc. Wo understand that quite a number of fanners, iu dill'erent sections of tho valley, are making arrangements for removing their stock east of theCVeado mountain., during the present summer. Grass is entirely too Mr. Henderson would have made n mem ber well suited to represent such in, n of pri. ty of our swallowing up Cuba, merely Umght into a release of Cuba, or w ho might be able iu their individual miuisteral capaci ty t'o touch some spring iu London or Paris by which the influence of England and r ranee might be brought to bear as a batter , . , , , , " . ,, I the I'irge bands of cattle owned by many ot nig rimiupoiitheunvieliliiigstubboriinessof ,. n.. . A ,". ' , ,. 'hour tanners. 1 he country east of tho Cus- Spam, whils, fcoulo bUed tho rm'. horn, bci , llnspttH nm) onfl of , standing upon tho Aog.o gallic battery, and ; Wt . . , ,( . . ..... I . Ld .- .i. 1 .... .. . r J I'.iniiii oeiiaiicu io ,-spaiu nun. uio resi oi if" We were very much mortified to see so many typographical eirms in ulir pap. r hist week. We are bound to do be'ter after this, or "break sone thing." An Honest Conri'sslon. "Tho iililieal y.ii.;i iu.s in l on! i!escrvcs ...it Iho rcupeet of eeminiiiet;. e i!e r us preacher or politician. Ilis while eruvul mill b'.aek cout g t led l.y being soiirjoil in Iho p ililU-ul pool, while lh pulilical wiilcra ure in. uie more dirty by Ins dahljliue in them." Slateniian. , That a narsoil who'-dabblos in tlie political pool" in which is batched the "unclean frogs" of a slimy demngogunsiii menly for the sako of tho loaves and fishes" is un wo' thy the respect of community, "either us a preacher or politician," wo readily admit. And lb.it tho "water hip iiiii'Io itx.ro dirty by Ilis dabbling in them," is nmply proved by tho Into experiments of tho John Tyler privnto chaplain parson, of viva voce notoriety, and one or two others of like ilk. I'he parsons to whom you allude however are in no danger of soiling their black coats and white cravats by "dabbling'' in the nasty hole, nnd fishing with a piuhook for political eels, ns they appear to us, more like meu with coats olf, and spado in baud, endeavoring lo cut a drain to lead oil' the waters of your political sewer, llian "self sold, sold hired und scorned Iscaiiols, trying to fish up a precarious support by bolstering up a rum and ruin faction. They are certainly in the true line of their profes sion, when trying to drain all miasma gen erating "pools", natural moral or political, and wo shall take good caro that you throw no mud on them that will stick during their "work of faith and labor of lovo." Kliropc, who wero not able to seo tho pro- tho truly responsible trust of Postmasters, all political pailies, as look uHn the well- for Iho purpose of adding another stono to which have coino to our kiuw lcd 'o cither by observation, or from the most reliable l.crcsny. We heard a man dining this week com pluin'mg, in tho country, of seldom being ablo to gel a newspaper out of his P. 0., un less ho happened to buy groceries, in the store where tho ollice was kept ; in that case !io generally had the pleasure of reading one with soiuti other man's name upon it, when l. got home and emptied his collce. lie said that a neighbor of bis had ken com plaining that the editor was remiss in send ing his paper, as ho seldom received one Our informant remarked : "I got it paper with that same mailt iiiiine on, uut of the otlico the other day wrapped around i;;ar which I purchased there." Others told us lhat they had frequently been told that (hero was "nothing for them" by the P.M., who refused to look in the boxeo, when '.her wero so ure ho was mistaken thai ihey waiteJ around the ollice, until some clerk cam iii, who Uou being requested to hand out their ius.il, pushed out a lot of paper to which they were regular subscribers, and which the P. M. bad jurl rWbre ysv.''i .- JtnicJ belay in Mr- oV.v, m. nuteJ tu ool ufT. I'pon lisitiug Yamhill lint week we found tUatlhe packages of (ho Ase.vs for Ijifav clte, and Tualatin, tad we presume for all other ollices on the eUiJeof the Willam t!, which we b.vl taken ti-a .niu to nail being ot society, ns ot minutely moro tin- the already formidable bulwarks, which porlance than the mere triumph of a party, i frown with the bristling horrors of war upon which if it has any principles, is seldom able to state what lliry are, through, their candi dates at least. Tho wbigs, however, havo done nobly this time, at least, iu putting such men as Pr. Henry and S, M. C'dmore, on the track. They are both reliable temperance men, j for tlie island, and those who would meddle with the resent gigantic strides after tho endless dominion, of tho domestic institution of American Slavery. Soule, seems to have offered Spain the moderate sum of 1-0 ini"i,.iis of dollars, gave as a reason why Almost in. Wo see that quite a change has come over tho spirit of the Standard's dreams since Jo. Lane succcdcd iu ousting Judge Pratt in tho Salem convention. Our quon dam friend nnd fellow traveller in tho 'whig party, has had a distressing bard row tn hoe ever since we shook hands, nnd parted eomnnnv : If fiilllnrr ft,. ;.. tl. ..- ., j i . . ., --...t.v , ii iu mu iiur Hand, and is now in jail ! .. .... . , s city, to await his trial, for s uootiiii; ! ',; , i , J ,. , , ' , , I Posltlo considerably in advance, lie soon tho place where a hermit, whose eye is best pleased with sleek fat herds, would be well satisfied to spend bis days. I'.iumlit. Tho negro who broke jail last Friday, was retaken at Pur in tin " , "7 't . . I became ashamed of his company, however, M.'lVit III it. Il-i.Vtvtnill.wl in ,f r..to :in,f 1 ... I J1 ' ) " - w" '"""'"Snndtrud: linn, but it will not probably exceed, some CAVnttrw Cl.'t. ,1,01.,. .t ill.... la n .. . H . sv.v.ii-,iu uwiuiis, ...Jill, .a il .l-U IIIIIO ,.,.. 1 ,1 . 1 .. n.ij , niueu mure respeciauio Iged on, until he overtook the faction which rallied under the "judge's standard." ivii.m I...1 .,..,. .i, ,i . .',i.:. and men who will oppose, to the la,t ex-1 S.e.in ..ht i , ,., ;, ,1,,., ...v.. t t . , ' ,. ' .. ., 1,1 l,0,nt ot t:llk;,!t' aud ,natlly independence, trenie, the introduction of slavery into Ore- i of tho sum if employed iu tho construclionithc money it cost our tax-havers if il,,.v ! . JHit outstrimd. bJ eon. .,f ;iM.i. ..,..i.i ,.. L.m - . . ' !"lul 01 t'oou pedestnanism WehopethaltlKPoctor,diiiiiigth.cau-!prove.i'souice of greater wealth to the vass this year, will aim his Minnie temper- Spanish people, than that opened lo their farce ot inca Tho Salem tm--.ii.U'ii -v.xo. fur the Argus. The "warrior" al miduiglit lay dreaming, In tho white marble iimnslun lie lay J Though Iho visions ho had w ere but toemlng; They filled his IwU Jieart with dismay, par away, on the ti r Wulliimotte, 'w fl.iotini; hi vchh I of state J He had a few l'mldic to man it, IVIm were getlinK unruly of lute. pur n flag-stuff lie had a green sapling, A butli, not of l.ieki.ry, but tl.iirn j Where on eagle Ii wings slmuld bo (lipping, Wiu spMulii.g a j imng Durhu.n horn. Tho Willa.n.'tto ho dreamed was fast changing. Tl.ey were sailing its waters iu haste I A voyage up so briny a river, Would not ijnilo agree with his tanle. llislnat ..eared the shoals of "Delusion," lie feared that it surely would gruund, And lb,..., in the utnumt confiiio, All his long eherinhcd lnle would bo drowned So lie thought, in this t'eklisli onliliuii, All his P'reicr grcut iiet oni to cMvvn : i'r jin lhe seel of the old 'UaisliUitloii," A splinter he lM,k, ot renown. It ms uieie 'e-i In exqit'sue fiisliion, A iii.u-ieal wand of true iow-er; The I'resi.ienl, oul of euliiKiHHion, Jiu.i given the priiio us u dower. .i.vv, lo make this gran I argument weighty, , lis head w as of glittering gold j fie hoped it iii'ghtHazz'.e tho dainty, AuJ gather them back lo tho fold. Prom this new dream of glory awaking, Tho "hero" arose from his rest : Said he, " 'tis o new ixiirr-taking, "Hut I think it will take iu the West." lie s. mi urcliared u cane to his lik'ng, And ipilck lo hlsstnivs he returned ; TIio Ju.lge ami 1 .elusion were fighting, And he fenre.l they iu!jht prov c him unlearned. Ami r.ow on tlie pint!., nil hc' mutinied, On which 'i e ;ou "Durhams" all s'nnd J Lo ! birrels uf wh'skey uncmiuted, Siqiporl the great man of out land. He tells of h's gen us Ir.iiiiceadeiit, How tho "IIH"i om tho Senate '-lie passed," Without even a sing'e ninenilmeiit ; "For lingua river" he went to Iho last. He is such a great man in the nation, Tho President honors his name. (Ill 1 vvhii would not envy his s'allon, A lid glory lo share in his fame 1 And now,, by political party, The fume of ihis "wurrior" is snug, l!;it I'd givoall the hero-. ol'Sparla, For one man who could fight with h:s tongue.. We'v e no doubt that ''old Joe" can make treaties. l!y which lhe "poor Indians"' are fed, , , llttl instead of the strength in his army, We would rather seo strength in his head.. . Now wo hope in Hi's w idc-sprcading vallej', Thero are sonic who possess tho true might. Then, "lovers of freedom," no rally; And'battio for Tempehaxce and ItiaiiT. VIOLA. Inis IIiu,, April 28, lS5.r. Temperance PrnceeiUntts. lio. Ancis IJeur Sir: In accordance with a vote passed by the Clackamas County Temperance Society, at its last meeting, I herewith furnish you, for publication, a statement of the proceedings of tho lust two meetings. A meeting of the Clackamas Co. Tein. Society was held in tho SI. K, Church on Monday eve, April 10, when addresses wero delivered by W. L. Adams, Esq., l!ev II. K. Hines, and Rev. G. II. Atkinson; and the following preambles and res-, olutioas were discussed and adopted : WliEiiE.is, Oregon is destined soon to occupy a scat among the independent Fedeml States of the American Union, and as w o beloivc her legislation should not bo below the example set her by other and older States : Uesolte'd, That our decided preference, as citi zens of Oregon, nnd ns men, is the erection of "outer court"' of I anco nlle, w ith such uuerruij; precision lhat vision by Cortes he wiirkill Ins nr.ime, whether it should turn; We are decidedly of his opinion, nnd out to be a "deer or a calf." Although he ' when we see the I'nited StateaofferingSpnin wascnoseu ny i:ie wiiuj party, we trust lie I -JO millions of dollars for Cuba, and vvitne is n it the man to follow any party any far-, the refusal to lake the offer, on the Part ther than ho believe, them to U riff,t ln , the Spanish government, we are compelled 1 wig, fivim,, does barkin" I..... .i llt-A ...Vin 1.1... 1 - . I .1 . ... , , . .. ! - - n A.nl.l 1..., ..11 ...l- :.: io llllliiriVI. U l U lUSII OU I lO l 01 r . , 1 , , ' ' 'vvui.u w. 11 ' convent on havinrr o UJ ti, f ' s.., ...... , .... . "basaltic" blulls, and witnessed the beautiful ... , ' I "'""""'m' ngalnst 1116 '"anutacturo ana , . , -"euiiHK-ranee io,io. L,niie. our o d i Mle 01 uiioxicBiing laniors, ns a bevoraee. cerati.ya murderer, in .the ,V;,.i ....... , ... , ., ' w,,.,,,.. .i,AJ, ... ,.,ii.vim i ii.ui- loi.uweu, IIIO pOpul .r ' '' uu. ui u.n inujwiim' our chicken-coop jail,! .: , ........ ., . rl . cause in Oreron. has been a rum.,- dvtJ ( l -.. .... , ... ...v.tvu iu tuc ii.aee oi tneir retreat iinrl r 1 ... wnero witn a case km o ho was ah ... .... , commenced crawling into the nolitieal ken- . " . ' u -" u"' i passjiee oi roroiiimton innnr nnitmintji in fifteen minutes to demolish tho walls, and ! " , n, 1 ' ' .Ji.ii . . I uel ' tue all,nJ c iqne. lie seems howev i crawl out ; and then to have witnessed the . ;f , ,, , , ' eV of do.,,, Gilpin chase, horses under full ti.t, Re solved, That we hail with peculiar pleasure the establishment of such a journal in our midst. siuon, sun to justity our former conclusion ' Ple''ge it, so long u it persistently advocates i , v fiu two have often beard hi.,, express hi. to consider that "two fools have surely met" : dren screcchin- with Tl ), ,1, , ri"i 6 rosse!Sed 1 political tact I U" I,r:nt"'P!' in.lividnal and united ,rPort. conviction of tho correctness cf our position. I in .he ,nf,h r..,. 'r J .. " "Ur J't,le 'than any of his editorial coadiutor, i hra. I . . "rltiee of five person,, eosisting of W. L. that tho moral, conservative portion of both ' very si ly Povorn...e..ts 1 1 ',1. ' T , T ?""' T 8 nii'" g down, as we do Z T P- ' ,L A ,,,r.ieso.il,,..f. ;,r. ,i I " . . oflical. all aweatin? under tho frenu-ndous .,-ri)ln a ,r.... . i ...... , , , mm 4 JhIwon- and Thos. Tope, was appoint- f o mm i n "IWO lllirUS 01 tl.O BUlll tell, ere.i to ev.. !......,( ..frl I... 1 1 . I . , " S, a lar as HIS hOOt ei In nn.,.nni r,niws t,r a . , . ..V..IIIK..U v HIV IU(43f. illlll IIIIMIJ1 iirif.ci - - I r - - uniie tneireiioris 111 phiii-on. shoulder to; Spain, if invested in railroads would have : by the I m.ojkior, tue jjohieli e.v ot pressand re- opened lp.,.,i o-, .... o.-, ...a uoi'i, en io prepare Durness lor a meeting to be held '""..111 tr-llW nn. In I . ... ... - :,udablo dire to brin- the black . . " . ' , " "'e ' , ? tVv Apnl M 1X v v i . i , i n i ii i i iii r i ir i . nt i,. . . c"iir.PTi ii. . 1 1 ii i vTi a. i i mi iw i'ih.i; opened up such tremendous screes of '....! I,-,..'- ;,i,.,. T . ... r '"""'r.'1' a pair of "1, a' her so. et... form, leaving the corrupt and wicked ,W- weallh to her, we would like to know what 1 where he might a Jn show hi, a'xterUr tlwtm 10 U' a " UJ- ..v.. v, .,.. m.,alc ,o?etner, tUe etl.vtwouM have been, to have invested 1 iu case-knife m.snnrv Vs " " ,m 0001 ""j-. ill .... .1. u . . . .. V" . . w ... i i i . . . . " - e.u s...i.s io .us own, nni eaen working the whole 11) imllioiM in a lVilic railroad ,,, the sphere ,, lost wn.-euial to his .v.netite ' t !..,.., 1 1. n,,, il.;. .....e ... '.. .. . v i Mlul ' All ot this ha. ! .1 rt...i . : . i. ' j- . II- i li. .w.uri 111 llie (lis ..t,,1, Phore most consul to his anne.ite 1 1 I 1. . ,.: , .. ' mr "e l"'' ' All of this h:,. I- , . . - " i - oi us iuucu iii me rrdf, tins time, instead of the .... ,- v- an.lm.nneU. - . ! -,:,,, imlu,;111.v tl, .r,-.tJ ' .. . . ut tUe out" "" Oca rutnam r., .... iii . . ' .-..wimwOTri, h so, we shall hard v see the -i Mr.t.,1,,, rehaslon.lK, a nH,,dvro,i"n,Kersa,,da!l f" 1 fun a,ain, and must content oi.rselvcl the dennvratv party, but who, ,n iMinmo.r V(,,d not tho same constitutional parkin, over tho tax ah'iou h 'li h with thousands of the icfl.v:,u5 aud moral , vUious LicU would Lave juxirkd tt, I see the race ' Society a-ljouined. Vouday eve, 30th April, 1855 ' arK rr.a. Hui ford in the Chair. The pointed at the last meeting, presented the following 1 1 lieve, that, M their report, recommending its adoption by tho 'il s don. he ban mertino : lo-Tely one in "pro pvetiutt.1 If he should R""t"d, Ths we regard .prohibitory liquor ,: ' I all the snug little corners it, the polit hw " g"ai "f ,hi Terr;,ory "at" .! kennel already occupied and f " wi" con';mie lo 8i,.n b,, the quettioa to snoul 1 I,,,,, , , . , , ' ' ue the Tolls, in every feasible shape until (his object J I A 1 ) I Js.
