t I Stye wjon SVrgu0. w. k iUKii lairoa ud raorairroa. 0&XOO2T OXTT 1 .j BATUlIMY, Jl'XE 16, 1M5. ' . Qiiatnl jov tlie tiu. J. R. McBride, Tafayetls. ('. A. Kurd, AWrw. ' Moioah Kudolni, Sublimity. Wm. JUaww, ;W. ' ' II. C. Raymond, 'owW Crore. ' , I)a. Davis, litoominyton. ... Frank VV, Uiown, Corvallis, i ,i, 1L MuiPHY, Independence. t, , Amos IIakvcy, Tuw Ka7fy. .' ' 801-oioN Allen, yfmi'y. 1 i. E. Lyle, Uallai. 1 1' on McKiNiurr, C'uhpooia. Riv. Wilson Dlain, Union Point. ' '. 1 LA. Rice, Jacksonville. T ' II. Uasii.i, Cincinnati. ' Judoe Smbllimo, Yrtla,Cat. Jwrt. H. Presto.-, WW Co. . " It. A. N. I'HEI.rs, Oalesburgjll. . If lioc(i V Co., AtuU for Mliciiiug for AJnitiMimnU, mi collecting for Ilia aamo, f Merchant it., Ban Franc!!, Cut. Vrcaeala. . W ire aalhnriud la my that KMcre G. 0. Bur. mtt tuid J. E. Murphy will coirum-nce a oiratiuf to-day, il Ilia home of Mr. JWIoir, on Molalla. Tba Meeting- la eipected I11 hut fur auveral day. .it 1 ' . , ,, ' Tettrce Lectwre. . Thallon. Aaron Paynoi eiictil loaJdrea Ihe yitisena of Ihii plate, on Ilia euhject of Tem perance, Ihia awning, at early candle-light, at Iha Jludwdiet Church. T Carmtaatcal. ' t A farmer ef Polk County hu given ua a ahort article on tha cultivation ot blue vraai, and prom- lac lo writo more, If dmlrod. Srnd along y,.nr communication, and do not forgot nut timo to and your name, aa we never publish any thing un leee Uw name of the author la aent to ua with the communication. . , , "Tli poetry tent ua by a friend In Plum Valley w are aorry toaay doee not come within our ruin. Tha KMiment la eicellent, but the mcamira ia auch (hat w amino! nuke il "eean." trar, at ueae Aula. '.. fii Mr harry hut net It wo forgot to announce the rated of aur old oitlten Jain O'Neill, of the Welle, Fargo Si Co. Expreaa. Je j, oow j.urt. land, allemling lo the buiiieie of iho Kipreaalinn in thai olty. We hpa he won't forget ua, and "to after atrango gode," down ill Ilia great city of ronianu, The baaineM of the Kaprew Company will be oonlinaed at the aid office (O'Neill 'a alora) in Uiia eity, under the anoy of J. N. Banker. are informed that the firm ia now drawing eight drufle on New York. laataa omkreak Rata River. Wa learn thai a party of me three hundred warrlora In tha vicinity of Applegala Creek, bramb of tha Rogue Hirer, hu wad a deacent upon the white, killing eome ai or aeran wan, and carrying orT a hirga number of aoimala and other properly. Yi a bare not been able lo learn any further partk-ulara, but wa euppe from paat and preaeut indicatione we muat lure auotlier general war with Ihraa aaraga, which muat be a war of eilarmination in order la any tiling like s lading peace. Tka Wheal trot Ilaa been nuU rlally Injured in many porta of the country, by the falling of the grain. Tba aeaaon baa been ao unuawilly wet that many llalda of ear ly eown gmin hav grown too rank to etand arret, and are now being proauatrd in every direction. Sickloa ara ia great demand, juat now. lllte talea Magatlna. Wa bava received Die April number of thia aplendid uiagailne, with a tUfiuM from the pub- lialiar that we act aa afnt for tha work. . ramicra, niechanica, and. trademicn, Who wan. to invent a dollar to fx! advantage, will aeud ua in the money, and wa will order Iho work aa soon aa poaaible. Tba work ean be aaen at our office, by ny one wiabiog lo Mibacribe. . laiaravtaieati. . Our frienda in Iha country will be glad lo learn that Ore gon City baa al lout taken a w atari. We notice thai a new and commodKme enjrine houte n teing erected, and Chnrman A Warner have gut anew aign over their p-ipular eaublialimant. Wa hope lo have tha hojra all aold off at auction 0011, and a Iroaly made with tha ludiaus, prepara tory lo their removal. Then If all the liquor In Uiwn could bo eichauged for liiueedoil, and our old wood colored bulldinga all painted over white, what n Blee, healthy, aweel plana we aliould have. Tha r.lectlaa. Wgi' Ih-'Iiw the return from the dec- .... , , vru hoiii 1 ne co'jii ti. Wo cannot vouch fur thuir Luitiir on. .tiroljr corroct, but they will uut probiibly to iwruui 01 1110 way; CI.ArK.UIAS roUNTy. , . . Tor Dtlfgate. . "regon "Democracy." O.po.itin. Joaoph Ijtno, 410 I J. P.Oaino., 272 Roprcicntatlvca, Jnmoa Ofllcor, as I f W. T. Mntlock ao Jiir.ia StrHiKln, m J. N. Hanker, 3.13 Orrilla Ki.ly, a7 (i. ttcynulj., SU . . . VANHILL. Lnno, 871 I (iaitica, 3a3 K'Trwuntativea, A. R. Dttrbank, 882 I A.O. Hot.ry, 302 A. Shuck, . l8a.M.Oilmore, 294 . : tl ; ,.K . WASHINOTON. ''We hare hd no official return from H,i, bounty, but the Republican ticket is all ltl. ' . ' , What we nay expect freea tha k.Partlrt.11 Mr. W. L. Ailami I)ear Sir: Your paper nicfta willi 'strong opptiaiiion from wrlainqunrtori out hero, owing to ita Kuow Nollnntr proclivitira. The dcinocraU en deavor tncrcntatliointiireion ninoiiL' Iho people that H ia a wolf in alKvp' a cloifiiiitr. cutiiinif wratiiH.il in (lie manllo of Tciuwr- niicd nml Kvforin, when in reality il is a m lug-Know Joituii;( paper, got up for the oxiires purpose of fuithcriiitr tlto "Anti- Republicnn principles of the K-cret order of Know ftotliingiT Ac. , , , There is however a niectablo number of citizena in this valley that are opposed to Slavery and iti further ukii$'wnme who arc in favor of a Prohibitory lifior L.axrt ano win nnvo long deplored the ne- oesaity of a paper in Urein.n tbnt would riao above lliocotiluiniunting inlliieiicen of party politic, and advocate tboo great prin ciples of Ik-form and progress that arc now agitating the whole people of the North question which they conceive to be of par- amount importance to the future wolfure of aoctcly.even 111 Oregon. Such men hail the appearance of Iho Oregon Ahgus with de light, as a mark of tho ndvntiremi-iit ol n cicty In moral reform in Oregon, and a tho medium through which can bo dis seminated tho opinions and views of the people on tlirno important topics. Such men will give it a warm and hearty support. I do not beliovo thoro is anv thintr to lie gained lor these great principle from the present politicnl parties, as they are organ ised. What think you, Mr. Editor f For instance if the whim of thia ennnir had adopted the Resolutions that liimseil 11L J ainliill county convention, not otio.lialf of I'lillm," w hilat he aeiied ujkjii iha moment of culm, to warn hia countrymen of the dangers that threatened thuir beloved Troy, and with his own right arm drove the quivering hul bert, into, the bollow aides of the wooden "beat," which ihen coulaiocd the murder out Moors, who afterwards danced in the ahes of Trojan templet, into wbicb their own bands had plunged the fulul torch I llow many of us have often wondered, that out of the whole Jewish nation, who claimed Abraham for their father, and pri ded themselves upon being the oniy real fa vorilea of the Skies, in the vat family of man, so few were found who were willing to yield theirconvictions of the conclusive pow er of the evidence produced by the miracles of theM.-iaiah, wbilt from an overwhelm ing majority the deafening cry went up, "Away with him! Crucify Lira I crucify biml" - .'. V Aud what Protestant has not often won. dered nt the blind adherence to Papal dog mas, and an unresisting acquiescence to the bloody edicts which proceeded from tho Ro man hierarchy, during the long-night of dark new and superstition which followed the first bold assumption of I'npul supremacy by liofiiface III., who received hi install ment at the hand of the bloody Phocas, A. D. 000. History affords almost innumerable in stance of the rise, progress, and downfall of powers, political aud ecclesiastical, and sometimes politico-et-ecclesini)tico,which are almost invariubly represented by inspired writers as "boasts." These beast or pow crs, 110 matter how hideous, deformed, and terrible, no matter bow much of the "enrth, earthy," or whether they carry the brand and enr-marks that show them to belong to the owner of Daniel's "Sea Monster," their legitimate siro, there always has been in ev ery ago, nation, and clime, a blind, infatua. ted rabble, ready to rally around them, off hats nnd shoes, and nt the instigation of the high priests of the proper temple, drown the voico of opposing Reason, with long and loud hosannas to their horned object of ad oration; No matter what may have been the origin or character of the beast, so he be labeled with a charming name, and have emblazoned upon his iron sides some divine pedigree, which atteudant bawling priests, witii frothy mouths and bloodshot eyes,' are over intent upon eulogizing, and calling tho attt-ution of the gaping crowd to; if the name bo symphonious, and .suggestive of our Union asunder, and the rc-fueal of such men at Toucey to listen to the instructions of tboir constituent, who desired the reato ration of this solemn compact, between the North andSuuth, has been eulogized as democracy in Oregon, whilst throughout the whole line of the Northern Slates, the democracy have rightly pronounced it anli democratic and a murpation of power by ucb pigmies a Toucey, which is unpardon Cclrbrattoa. Wa learn that our citisen are making prepara tion to celebrate tha coining Fourth of July in (hie eity. Th Flora Festival, to which we have before alluded, together with the other demmiatrntiona to be made, will probably nuke a vary plea.ant lime of it. DWhoacsty or FoUUctaat. Tolic Co., June 7, 185ft. Mr. A. Dear Sir: Enclosed I send you the names of three now subscribers to 10 ' : ... . . 1 able in any representative of the people, and your excellent paper, Dcs.ues my ow n name. .1 1 1 f 1 n I here are a good many in this part of tho wormy only OI t-uropeau uea.i w-.M lik. tn l,.k iL if tha you not know that, whilst democrata in tiUM were ilte t in Le many portions of the states have warmly course of the summer you may count on a enlinted in the cause of temperance reform good muny names from 1 oik. and anch other wholesome lefi.lation. US is L r 1 1 wl 8lw ,"0 teMm "V. . . ... II have sent my name as a subscriber, ii.nu.leiymure...lporu.cei..aulu:Mui- bBVa m Mnfg 0r(lj?()n lion 01 ontiK or no pan, a ingu proiecuvo giice Iast MllrcU) WU(!,, j stopped the Suites as a people stand, soino chance of teeing tho day of veiigence, put far off, when tho Providence of Heaven shall rain fire and brimstone upon our uvvotca neaat. Our correspondent comes pretty near filling up the gap, which hat been recently made ia Polk, by tho assault which Mr, Waymirc baa lately made upon the devo ted head of our poor Ahgps. He (U'aymire,) will be gratified to know that through his influence- several of bit political followers, (and probably religion! too) have beeti induced in the heat and blindness of purty tlrifo to stop their paper. He will also be more gratified, no doubt, to learn that such was the character for honesty, (I) intelligence, and independence, of his dupes, that, although tbey had ro gularly received our paper, for somo five or six weeks, they never discovered ita heresy,, until he probably pointed it out, and made it to plain that they were all able to "tee it, with their mouth," and were then willing. at the suggestion of thia "apostate" (proba bly) to return the whole file, (with the ex ception of one or two which Ihe pigs had probably demolished in the bouse) in tucli a greased and dirty condition, aa gave tha- clearest evidence that if they had never been rrad, they had been well handled, and that by "greasers." These paper were tent back by all of these gentlemen (except on) I II A tl'linr n I . . U..H I.J I . ..I f. . . ... , r r ::rer'j'aoat often IVUOVO Wllll!i!t:i V III 1 um .111. 1,1 1 hill county is just the opposite to wliiggery in Jackson county. There was a political nicotine in this neighborhood on the 17th itut. The Dem ocrats boldly advocated tho doclrino of squatter sovereignly" and opposition to a prohibitory liquor law. There was but one whig candiduto present, ho followed fiiit and advocated the Kansas-Nebraka bill ami "ariuntter sovereignty," mid when asked his opinion on tho Temperance question he did not think it a party question, but thought probably ho would uso hisinlluciic-o in favor of Temperance. Now I would like to know Mr. Editor, how wo should act in order to remedy these evils? , TlieCiaild itll-T of this enimtv imlinln,! the merchant of' Jacksonville for- keeping open houses on the Sabbath, nnd also the liquor vernier lor tho samo ohVnsc. The houses will probably bo closed from this on as Iho American portion of tho merchant are in favor ol it. Yours Ac.,. . - . , J. M McC. , Jackson Co., O. T. May 10th. Lau,, , 742 (Gaines,, MepreseiHatives, John Denny, o. M. Black, O. Jacobs, 471 '400 4115 401 67 60 47 J r.Urover, 090 Wm. lUrpolf, 0p J. M. Harrison, 708 ,J - COLUMBIA. Un , 03 I tiuinw, , i'i. Coun!il,nM. , A. J.Denn.ton, at) L. Limerick, Joha IarrU, 78 Jeaaa Milea, V-'o'oluneiliusn for Mult nomnli, VVathington, and Columbia. y -wi " 1 aUNTOIt. ..,,,.... . 2l J Cainee, 126 . understand ibt the rest of th O. democratic tickei w. all elected ir, thi.coun ty, excepting A. A. Smith, Republican, who wm elwted at Joint Councilman for IVnton ana Lane. Ijne, , . 1 Lane, ' 398 160 793 I Gainea, roif. 15 I Gainet, onrous. "ut 500 majority. t W.he that Ja.Ua County gave Lane majontyofwn,, 60 0r 70, but ao bav, had no return. Tn Convuti.. : . UproUblycarriW,,,,,,,! y but there i. baraly . poa,ibili,T th j, u In tho first place, friend Mc, you will accept our thanks, for the interest you have taken in our behalf in sonding us new sub scribers. In tho second place, you will excuso us for the liberty wo havo taken with your pistlo,iu it afford u an onrwrtunitv of walking right up nnd taking the bull of parly hunil.uggery by tho horns, and of taking asquint at his phrenoloaical duvelon-1 menu and counting a few of the wrinkles on the slaggy ornament of this, probably .iiwaiyUC OCasl. We have all read in our younger days about tho "Great Image" which Nebuchad nezzar, sot up and commanded the host of uuovlon to fall down and worship Mfm pain of being roasted in a fiery furnace, and we have a often wondered at, and ad mired the' independence and AnutleM moral courage of Shadmch, Meant and A bednego, ho could not be wooed by tha charming note of music, which Babylon', fairest daughter twent with f ...... l t .1 - - ....uu iijin me comet, flute, harp, tackbut, psaltery, aud ouicuner, tior be driven bv th ,rt r: 6t.aten.ng lance, wid, ,hlch ... pointed these noble men to the 'Vncn timeabuated" furnace, to renounce th.i. .1. legianc to a higher authority, and fall dow n ttlia tka ruimiUp .-I.I.I.. . . ' -r--- .-ouio hi worsnip an unag. of probably .onie political or K. giou. bet 0f,H,wer in tlM ChalJc, metro- pou. Who of u have not admired the intre pid.ty and courage, that induced Laocoon. rrrua. i rojaii lame, to quoll for a mum Willi ill own telltorin u. over our mo- voice, the found w illing to bend tho supple knee, and join tho shout, without being able to give a reason why. Drag bun up from the infer nal pit, all singed over, black, smoking, and smelling of brimstone, and hang a board on nut hums on which is written, in flaming cliaraet. rs, Democracy," " Whiggcrv,' "lirligitui," or something of that sort, nil .. Il I Ml I uhhikhiiu men wm oe inunn. kUo prnjens to be worshipers of the Only True God, who aio ready to get right down in tho dust and kiss tho hpofs of the animal, no matter bow many grog shops, how many hand-cuffs lorged tor human beings, and how manv other implements of vice nnd h t .... uiiiiiii a Vtj ho may have stowed away in. tha hugo hull of his wonderful carcass. Hut for fear that our figurative manner of getting at a few things which we w ish to say, may not bo fully understood, we shall tjilk for a little while right on in a plain, common way, so as to be understood by every man, "oman, anu ciniti, wiio reads this article Aud for the purpose of beinir beard all the Willamette Valley, wo shall raise voice to a suitable key to be heard in Rogue Kiver Valley, and address our conversation to tboso of our friends out there who nro- fess to be good moral, temperance men, anxious about the future peace and prosperi ty of society in Oregon, and who believe that tliey have something to do themselves, as citizens of our glorious country, in th way oi winging about a state of alairs, such as every good man desires, but who navo Hitherto been bowing down, and wor shiping the "beasts ' of party, under tho de .us.ou taw 1,10 moral rcden,p!ior,of society - n,v f,ri o, me missl0n of ,hcM an. mats into the country. n . i .. . - jou noi Know mat tho reforms which. we all so heart.!,- desire, are not to h 11 tureu oy supporting a party whoso creed oi principles like the skin of the ehmnl-.. chances color ith u. . . . ,; , r"-age out ot one iriven aistner min n UUR.r , j.ou no tu8 wiw is democracy in Chicaco, ...t among democrats of Charles Ion ! That what is e,inc,,ln..i j , ouna Demo cracy, Dy tens of thousand of tha nw ; telligent democrat in the States i. what vne tmseratile dupe, of party . condemil in? US for advAalinn n . --s.u vregonr uo vou not anow that Oregon democracy as advo- cated bv the l.t.. .1 . . . .., , ' , ,u party, is no more me oemocwy of Thoma. JefTerson hn the "Latter dr .. ..c . ,.- ,. "" ime tne oa, , inoiuenumes! Doyounotkno mat toe reiieaJ of it.. r. . .... ..issvun i,i tariff, or a tariff simply for revenue and what man. I always thought I was n democrat, construction wb put upon tho constitution, before I camo to Oregon, bull found after as to the limits of the powers delegated to rt-a-iMig tne otaiesnmn .uiie over a year , . , . , that cither that paper is anli-dcmocrntio, or the general government, for using the pub- ..,.,. , J ' ,.. ,t.lnocruc. io lands, and treasury funds for internal consisted in somaihiug that wen' in for tho improvement that the would-be expoun- good of tho peoplo, aud not the support of lor of democracy in Oregon, have violently fcw, who would like to "lord ir over the opposed these reforms, here, and in order Pf"0- l0US'", too, ma, .emperance ... . . . , and morality were not inconsistent with Jef- to neutralize our umuence, nave cane., . fuwolliarl d(.mocrncy. But I Ond, in Oregon, a "wolf in sheep's clothing," Whig and K. that many of our leaders, who follow out N., Ac., iicA Are you nol also aware that, the principles of the Oregon Statesman, are what was sound whig doctrine, with such atrongly opposed to the reform of the day, men as Clay and Webster, is hooted at, by 8,,J Bre Ft0 forwnrd to ,rt'ad .0,,t "f tho wh.gs, in extreme parts of the Union, who ' ' - .... V occupy extreme ground, on the subject of character is .put forward as their standard N'''D0D' ""ng to pay a ingle cent, for that an unlimited slavery extension F Hint bearer. which thev bad continued to rceefve for fiva wbat is, (in the language of our correspon- curing me electioneering canvass in rolK weeks or more, without ever having dit-denO-Whiggery in Yamhill,!, just the W. thi. for opposite of wliiggery in Jackson county V victions of juty atld gu.)port ,uch n.n M the purpose of .bowing tho character for Are you not atso aware thai in anierent vaymire for the Legislature. I .upportcd hone.ty, nnd a high minded open manly oiuirs oi mo u moil mo reiorms ior wmcn L,ane, very reluctantly, Out if 1 had been as way of dealing, adopted by such men at are) wo moor nuve abandonment oy iu. cm-n.Uv. ,or ,oo o, toe o.u par- wm opportunit of chucki wM ino I and ara vaii haI a aA nAHi t t lt.nn. . - . 1 . . " I. .... . j ...v ,nu t.,t date for tlie Legislature. jie gtupej t,a heartfelt tlelight, over an exhibition, of the w ho .ook an muepcnuenisianQ ,or irvm and county with a great deal of party zeal, and weakness and frailty, of poor human nalur rV.roue,,aooreuuirouguaiong,ciarK, . . VV, t 7 a aa developed in tho manner in which bit tr oomy n " it of party supremacy, whilst future Mlvn,,nn ' Territory depended , . . , . , , ,. ' Jn j i- - . j on his election. Wayniire, you must know. ff"-' l"e treated us. W want you to- r,"u,c' 'rty ucmagogues WM ...... ..j- t ,, K, i take a I the comfort vnn en In I hi. Mr- .. l ... . i . ii i T' v" I w n "'V) wi pourea upon tiie.r aevotea ueaas a cont.n- zealou disciple of Tom Paine. He h of- you are very au re to find out sooner or later ,-u .uuwer u. , vue way o, oj.pro- en mae is ooast umi ne once Uiongod Hmt Plline.. .Age of Rcaaol)' conaill Afte uriuus eimueoi, una me oicn priests ot IPO I .'"..iiyuMin, nuu ono ujut nu iiieu uiu , , , . , . . , n,l f Lt.. l.n m.,ia .:..: k .1 uii "d-ndest" for them. I look upon him t,ons' tlm' lcnd t0 n "7 P', her - r-vi 6 fj ..., ...i,- i. j ., i . . pi-.invmpnt w h )..,,. ...I.. ... iti I .!.! . J I . ' niCROU UIIU UIHHIIIieillOIIS nUOSUUC. I J J " Biiunil UHIY usb UKM a,.,g ry ., .. u p,cK,ng up crumos wl)0 hates w. Rud e; - h wbm from their mas ere' tub es, how er vi. H . .1. . .j 1 ! .1 . . ' ' " 1 . .1 - e:".rur, anu viewing uim in inis it you will prob "Lord 1 Lord" 1 1 fliiil ent il tliniiaanrl tvniiriai.r.i n,,i ,' . I l.rrl.t T ...... 1.1 .,t i.. m .1 ' J 11 "'"i nutiia, 111 UI- ..5..1., A wuiu nut tUIIWIL U UUUM V HS tt UIITIS- ,nl,U l,. J . . ..1 der to excite the party enthu.iam of the pop- "end my influence to the support of Tom mwh 'Bdw' nnJ " re "- b yo no u 11.011 mo reiorms ior wmcn i,ane, very reluctantly, Out if 1 had been as way of dealing, adopted by such men at are) vebcen brought about, by the well posted up as I am now, I should have wilil)g t0 be made tool of by frothy dcn nt of the old nolitieal tilalforms Cher voted for uaines or stayed away from . , mot mo oiu political ptai oi ms i j agogues, and for the purpose of giving Way- native portion of the old par- '' "'u t red WT mi .r.....i:" -f.u .... party ulacc, and that no jnpnns of misrcprescnia- 1 r t: "i. i 11 . . ever did w-hon tnn A.... i,-A n . x itmo inuniis, oy voting ior sucn men to I ..... v.iM.iimu .;ieii i . uon ana inisenooa were left unresorled lo, I think evv relir,,',,,,. m l, ,J t. ' in ,i, rule our country. Although he is electod, theological wolf and black hearted hypo. ...i. i ..n .i.. .it i. " "v, .m tu gin w ui n luewioo. si preacner. in order to gull the people f him must repent it to the day of his death. : r Did you never notice, thai stern, almighty, 'f ho has any conscience. For tht Argv: unresisting truth, though often struck to the " aymire took particular occasion to . ",Bl" "ot,lT- Bouse our paper ounng Ins lour through wor oj me Argus. sir : Uy a vote the county. In a speech he made nt Simp- of tho Oregon Bible Society I wa rnneJ.rl ground, returned with new vigor to the con diet, until, by dint of repeated blows from the good old claymore of truth, the routed hosts gave way, and the people are now en joying the pleasures of tho largest liberty, son son the Liickamute ho ca ed it Ihe to nrennro nnrl ,nA , "slinking Argus." Up to this time I had ' ""Vt 3,U " 'J"1P"S f lh never seen your paper, but as the Statesman r . . VI ,ut,r ",w "nniverwiry, for ana way mire had como nown on you 8o l,UDIlcaUo11 rtAAKtf I iL' .1. li ..i.l '11 ' ,i j r " "aw-a Jiii Jf 1 la J w and the blessing., of good moral legislation, !,' bCg?" t0 thi"'i il, " .certainly be The Oregon Bible Society commenced' which invuWy with an atmosphere ttuiTnp, and Xr readingt'l in which a virtuous lather would delimit to e clearly why you are such an obieet of ou"'tK' A- M- on nnh day of June. see bis children growing up arouud him ? Imt0 among these men. I think it by far v' 'i President of the Society in Has the thought never occurred to you tllC bes l'"Pe,r 1 llave ever sen on this chair- Rdigioua services conducted by tho that if we had been influenced by tho love Zl' h it J '? r' Rev" ' 1L Atkinton, and Rev.. of money or popularity, in unde.takingour of the Argus is sueli that I Z "t . , . outerpnso, how much easier it would have introduce it into iny family. I think .Mich . eo"),nltt('e appointed to audit the been to reach the nemo of such aspirations a )a,.er wi" be sustll'ied if there is bs much Trcasurr.s account for the last year reported by falling into the current of popularity by XTtWe" " " 0U"l'I " C,Teet' publishing a paper devoted to the interest of At theclonf V.m5 JL .--t. L' C rhi,li',s' aSnl for "ie Ameri- some party, "right or wrong" nnd then Luckiamute, he called for a separation of the Can flble Soc,e'y Oregon, read a report watching the popular currcut, when such crowcl. telling them that all who did not ex- . do,,1,Jf tlle l'ast )'ar- Kv. G. 11.. great and'thrillingly interesting questions as P'cl t0 Voto fur Lane Would be published in Atkinson nnd Rev. T. II. Pearne were ap- Temperance, and Slavery or No Slavery in !u .f ma,11 " Kn?w fothingB. I am pointed auditing committee for the ensuinrr Oregon, came before us, so a, to fall in with H 1 totoH tho popular rabblo, and either do violence to crowd, with one excentinn. rllii the S)oclcty h fix'"g its annual meeting on our conscience by advocating error, or take La,la si(,e of the house. Quite a number tlie 8econ Wo('nesday in May. a sort of a "so so" position, from which we f tll0Se n,e,n ,lal? been for Gl,ines P to that Sal"" was then geleoled a the place for could look down, from an easy chair. T' 7.7' Jwn.e,n !"!s '"""ver of this arch the next anniversary. . ' ' ' u '"suite oeciuea t ieir ehanrro T m i.,M r. . . .. .." t..e neat ana turyo! the strife, and with a that the vounrr man hn ,tA i. j O0CIy then adjourned to three o'clock m I it . ... lilt t . . 2.. " v " rVl U J . i , ....ucemgnn, nave tnintly smiled at 011 y Himself," was eyed a good deal after Ihe rout or tictory of either party, so as to the tasnion that a of Spanish cattle have produced the conviction that we were would 'k pon a wolf which was trying to i-ompro- Im. fan in. .!.....- - t v . . -euwu, ,roy.citin et-fn,;. : - . ... ". from her broken w.11., .nJ fnmtic i. ih-ir'rZ- of tbc-rebv -thu,uic bomag, of ,h. Z L Tht "K 6m f di" not, cord, whnrh hav.w often rJ nigh torn a l-nrv l'l.... f..ll.., 1 KHrr a Calt. unel.l k J . . ..I l 1 , . """ "'"-SO 'r , i.uv-i, uunsis oi many more mst M ,'Hmer mem trom what hmo r.A t such men than you are probably aware of, 866 1 options to them. Their secret and we have often thought that the man who mf ''" 1 8,11 not in fovor of. as I never yet e degree, this india rubber ZZZ 1? 2c,el? i "V orde' ort of cast, as to cbaT-aete, fnm.i If .' i" 1 i"e aoiisot emperance. ,i l , .... -i .v uuicr person wisnes to belonirtoa ae. tho beat subject to put upon the political cret society I have no particular objections race course in this particular latitude and u,1?'? do,ne o, as I think this is a priviWe luiit; iluiiii. i - , mail i:iiiii.. All of the, evils grow out of the want J I SB"6 8aJd mu.ch information. Tk. .... ... " ? :T"T" yw I sat down to write. . jv tunaa in niir iiiinna i innraiAaa A ... l i ... , .use oy wisning you and HI go right when they clearly see the path PaPer Sreat success. respectfully, ours, your of duty. The only chance is. to emanein.1, them from the control of parly leaders, and then get these principle fairlv hef tW .J .L . . ' v.u, uu lue county i Mfe. a hav. Ull-"i"cu Pce than we intended, and iveiiave not said as much aa J.i. In the i " "I'ljusi answer vour ...tcogauonas io "Whati to be done I" 7 aying in the word of the dying Law enee, '-Don't give up the ship." -'Achate. ag.Ute, Mid O'Connel "and Ireland safe." If you wish to lav a surt fnUnrl,f ; and are willing l0 wit for the next ration to exhibit the fruit of your labors, lend all your energies just now to the di,. tcm.nation of knowledge by mean,0f torn- mon saioois. IWTh wrinkle of the Wrt . , .. K. thn lha af ,b. bre .,... 7 Our gtranger friend will excuse n n,.k. blishing the above extract, from hi. letter, which he probably intended merely for our own eye. Weare receiving almost dailr im;..- . h. L . J""on I " 5Ucn C110lce spita are to be m o.ery part of tha T-..:. . Sodom uo. .;j ...... AS i - tiu woeuu .... nt fhu.: . . r"u wnaicion ,r "ghteon, meD fonBd in her ennrons we hope that a, Oregon nun ber. several thousand, of h , J.l ..;.!.!.. . . -"i.iereas "" ' ue me "Sa t il,. ....l TflB Vrnr.. i" J-c mZrZ? Mr. are hapDy to P. M. Benediction by Rev. T. H. Pearn.. Three odock P. M., met according to ad journment, and listened to addresse. by Rev. G. Hiries and Rev.G. H. Atkinson. Subscription, were then called for, and tu,ou rece.vea, twenty dollar, of which constituted Rev. D. Leslie a life member of the Oregon Bible Society. 1 " ' Thomas Pope, Esq. was elected deo... tary for the ensuing year. The Officers of the Society for the comW year are, . .. President Rev. D. Leslie. - T Vice President H. H. Spauldi:. Secretary Rev. G. Hines. Treasurer-Tho.rM popej & waimuiee if. -".iu ID uafMv V . of Polk eoorir, .nZ L. ne W 8W k a Know oti. :lt7 7" w to He i. and pade I n t ( & a kinson, Rev. a S.Kiu Undon, Charles ?on.J, P.,..tr 1 ne price of th s.:..i. f'A, i ;wHliltie- rrea to the executive committee. ' . After prayer by Rev. H. H. Spwlding,. the tocety adjourned sine dit. ,l ' H. K. HLVES, Secretary. '' The Meet la ClacUaatl. Office of tha Chirf of pfio. 1 ' ; CiDcinnati, Ohio, March 26, ISsL I nr. uea w. Sbeerer-Dr. Sir: In Mroilv Iiii....L.. with yon lo the ouonT ZZZL ,':.,'ron rd of enm i- from o0rRn,.errf, ""iT. e Aaaaolt and Ballerv. Di,rf.j. Ja?' . ' Bd grade. Bmilar u IhoM. th' .J . 'oor Roefnny, D- T. Hoai, Chief of Pofie,.