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l'"rom the PortlauJ (Mr.) Temperance I'liiun. llealrallul nl Conquered, Contrary to our expectations, we were obliged lo chroulcle the defeat of the Republican party, and the overthrow of the Maine law. Our opponents have carried both branches of the Legislature, and will elect either Judge Wells or Mr. Kecd Covor nor. At the first view, thia looks bad, but we are by ho meant disheartened at tho result. According lo preaent appearances, our rote will be a large 'one. It will approximate nearly 50,000. We are. one party, and our ft lends fought nobly, and are to-day in high spirits. We are beaten, It ia true, but we are not conquend, and while our enemies aro a conglomerate muss of the odda and enda and fuolions, which have been thrown up by the politi cal agitations of the laat few yean, we are one Ours lathe Republican party, and it la 50,000 strong, and all our men may be counted on another day. We aay that the Maine law la overthrow n, for audi appears to be the result of the cauran. But. in saying this, we do not wish to lie misunderstood. We make this statement, becaure it is the declara tion of our opponents. Thry tell us lu the streets, that thry will not leave a line, not a word, of the present law, on the stalutn book. At the same time, many of them profess to be in furor of pro hibition. Dut we will not speculate. Our ene mies have carried tho Sliile, and henceforth the power la with them, and they will do aa they please, but only for a tinio muik what wo any, enly for a time. . A party liko onra, bused upon the priciples of tcmpcrunce, freedom, and justice, cannot be con quered. We never felt more confidence in the ul timate triumph of these principles, than we do at this moment Our success is certain, our triumph is sure. "Wait a little longer." The battle of prohibition is not yet fought, The temperance nun of Muino will yet show to the world that thry will protect thoinselvcs from the grogshops. The reign of violence is not always. The rflign of rum is not forever. What though the demoniacul shout of triumph goes up from every grogshop nnd every deu of in fumy in the land I This triumph is short. The hopes of humanity are not thus ta be crushed for ever, the woes of wives and children arc not to be jierpc'tuatcd always. The blood-stained altars of rum are not to reek forever with human gore. There is a stem logic in events, aud elections which tire carried as this has been, do not provo the backward tendency of rovolut'ons. As "vaulting ombitiou o'erlraps itsell," so de such reactions re eoil upon themselves, and you shall, in a few months, look fur the sucoesnfuljw: ty which is now shouting itself hoarse in our streets, aud U cannot . heJouud. Temperance men of Main ! hold to yeur integ rity. ''Don't give up the ship." Organize, organ ize, and let us be up and ' jing, and the mad tri umph of our enemies to-d.iy will but hustun them to a speedier overthrow. Wo never f It more like doing a battle than we -do now, and if God spares our life, we will not cease to labor in his good cause, till the last grog. .shop IS DRIVEN FROM THE SOIL OF MAINE. From forty-five to fifty thousand men are with us, and they are men that may be counted on. In such a party, and with such men, we will do and Aire. .We are with them in good report oud in evil report, in victory and defeat. And to-day, with our banners trail ng in the dust as they sny though wo don't believe It we are hupp er and Biore oontcut, (hail we should be with tin rumgiiz' zlers and rumsellors, who are delighted with their temporary success. We had rather be defeated with a good cause than to succeed with a bad ore. "more true joy Marcellus ruled feels, ThanCasur with a Senate at bis heels.1' When tHe truth is apparently at a discount, when justice is turned backward, and equity is prostrate la the streets, we will bctako ns to the side of truth. nnd share herfule, rather then shout the praises of wrong, for any temporary gain os vouchsafed. ''Then to side with truth is noble, . When we share her wretched crust, ' Ere the cause brings fame or profit, And 'tis prosperous to be just. Then it is the brave man chooses, While the coward stands aside. Doubling in his abject spirit, Till his Lord is crucified. And tho multitude made virtue, Of the faith they once denied." The temperance men of Maine will not be dis heartened, though temporary defeated, (at in (lie nd their triumph is sure. Beaten, betrayed, but not conquered, let us up and doing. .' Important from Mexico. The Altit California lias been furnished with the following intelligence frcm Mcxtc", by the Purser of the Golden Gate, which he obtained while at Acnpulco Delegates from tho different Departments were to meet in the city of Mexico on the 4th Oct., to elect a President pro tern. Gen. Comonfort, with Satnariz, Cabello, and Al varcz, were strong, with prospects of success, Tie war war. at an end the only difficulty now km fighting for the spoils. Alvarez will probably receive the nomination as President out of compliment, but if tender ed, will not accept. Gens. Comonfurt and Alvarez were to have an interview at Cunr navaca on the 29th Sept. The latest dates received at Acapulco were of the 28. Ttie news brought was kept secret amongst the people of the country, Dates from Brownsville, Texas aro to the th Sept. Gen. Vidauri was at MWcrev. lie taroes all the evils that have arreted Mex ico to t,he Army, and declares that there is ;iow no army except a revolutionary one. Gens. Parodi and Gurtau had been ta ken prisoners at San Luis Potosi. A part)' of Government troops was at Acked by the Federals near Rernos.i and routed with a loss of 39 killed, 30 wounded, and 40 prisoners r,. -!ih i flnn irnmw. was at MaUmoras, and would 'probahl v pionounce i? favcr of the Federal ' Departure of the Walker V.xordlllonl.U from H VraarUt'o. ixciTina scr.Kr.s aloko tub wiiasvks irrrr.o TUAI. ATTSJIPT or A rAKTT TO SOAkDTIII STKAM a in a saii.i.hu vassals Tiiaaa iiukusso stand or asms roa WAi.mta'a ahuy. The San Francisco Herald of tho SOih of Oct I contains an interesting account of the departure of a number of adventurers who came down from the I mines tho week previous, fur the purpose of em barking oil the steamer Uncle Bam, to join Walker iu Nicurogua, which we condense for The A sous. Humors during the week relative lo the embark ation of the expeditionists served to attract a large crowd near the steamer on the occusion of her de parture. It is stated that nearly four hundred through passage tickets were sold before 9 o'clock A. H , the appointed sailing hour, but circumstances, as will be seen, compelled the agent of the line to postpone the steamer's departure till 4 r. y. Offi cers were stationed in rvcry part of the vessel, with positive orders to allow no one on board un rest provided with a passage ticket Thrre seemed to be no deposition to infringe this order, and ev erything went on quietly until about noon, when It was discovered that some of the passengers wero in possession of arms belonging to the "San Francis co Blues" military corps. A search warrant wn( immediately procured, and twenty-nine muskets, identified by rmmhers of tho Company named, were recovered. The warrant was executed by a single officer of the police, w ho received no molest ation, but was permitted to make a thorough search of every quarter of the vessel. During this inves tigation, two largo crockery crates, full of arms, wero discovered, but as the officer had no authority to seize upon these they were left undisturbed, al though information of the fact waa immediately given to the Quartermaster, Gen. Kibbe, of the State Milit'a, who soon after ascertained by means of the tcli graph wires, that the armory of the Sac ramento Rills Company hud bee n entirely divested of every weapon aud round of ammunition. Cirn. Kibbe at once commenced sail in the Twelfth Dis trict Court to recover tho arms belonging ta the flute, on board tho Uncle Sum. The business of the suit was despatched with all possible haste ; but before the necessary documents could be procured and placed in the hands of the Sheriff, the hour had arrived for the sailing of the steamer. As the lines holding tho vessel to the wharf were oast adrift, there was some indication of trouble be tween the officers of the vessel and those on the wharf anxious to obtain passage. The whurf was densely packed with men, and at the first move of the steamer's paddles, a general rush was made to board her. The officers resided aud the body of tin rowd was driven back, at the imminent risk of their being crushed between the vessel and the wharf, or luunchcd overbourd. The sceuo was frightful, indeed; but fortunately, ond singularly enough, no one sustained serious injury. About fifteen or twenty succeeded in gett ng on board, and the vessel shot out into the buy, where she came to, evidently with the view of compelling those to return en -shore who hod succeeded in boarding Ike vessel by force. Ily this time the Expeditionists, to the -number of three hundred, hud chartered a largt schoouer ly'ug convenient to tho wharf, which movement was seeu on board the steamer, and as the schoon i r spread lier canvas, the steamer's paddles were ngui:i put iu motion ; but slie had not proceeded far wheu she again lay to. 'The schooner was now un der fu'l headway with a fine breeze, and, tacking quickly, she came up under the lee of the steamer. when she was ordered to keep off, and at the same lime the steamer commenced moving ahead. It was now beyond the power of thefchoonertowork up to the position of the teamcr until the lulter would have sufficient t me to send the intruders afhoro and get under way ngain. Still the schoon er persevered, and stood off for another tack. In the mean time a posse of Sheriff's officers, with the writ of restitution, had procured a-row-boat for the putpose of boarding the steamer. This thry were unublo to accomplish, as tlx steamer got under way just as the Sheriff's boat reached her side. The schooner was at this time within a few cables' length of the steamer, but coming up under the lee of Telegraph Hill, the breeze died away, and all thought of boarding was at once abandoned, as the steamer was by this time under a full head of steam, with Jier bows directed seaward. From Jackson street, to Norlb. Point every place of ob nervation was crowded with eager spectators of the movements of the two vessels. It is generally believed that tho Uncle Sam car ried away about three hundred stand of arms for the use of Walker's army. It is known that large quantity of arms and ammunition hud been purchased in Sun Francisco to be sent to San Juan that trip of the steamer. Just previous lo the sailing of the Uncle Sam it was ascertained that a num ber of percussion luck muskets, belonging to Man. hattan Fire Company, wero taken from the engine house during die night The rifles token from the Sacramento military company are said to be ex cellent weapons, and will prove a valuable acquis!. tion to the armament of the Kicaroguan republi can troops. Many who failed to procure passage had placed their baggage on board, which will un questionably be landed at San Jnan and kept for them by their comrades. The Nicaragua Transit Company is opposed to the party which Walker is aiding, and hence their strenuous efforts to prevent the passage of any re cruits. The agent iu San Francises would sell no tickets for San Juan, but many of the Expedition itta bought through tickets, notwithstanding. A number of thore who did not succeed in foiling on board had tickets. From the Plains. Samuel Reed, a printer, from Springfield, Illinois, and com pany of nearly a dozen young man, says ihe i'laccrvillc American, readied that city from the Plains on Wednesday last. They left Leavenworth, on the Missouri river, the 4ili, of June, with Gilbert & Gerrifh'a freight train of sixty wagons and eighty men for I Tuesday, the 4th day of December next, to show Stilt Lake. Freiirht, drygoods and roce- cause, if any. why the said account shall not te al i i o . r i Vv. -.1 . ,i I limed and a final settlement made j and it is fur no, readied halt Lake City without the ,nnat lhi, I0tice Ue m T. Oa- slightest trouble from Indians or the loss of rooJI At9,,t , Kiy paper primed at Oregon of any of their stock of consequence, or meet-; city, for three weeks in sucewsion previous to tlie ing with any great hardship. From thence the twelve men, with a single pair of mul.i and a light wagon, started for California by the Ilumbolt river route. Water low, grass abundant ; sold their team for little or Doth i H2. eisrhteen miles tins siue oi nagtown, on the Carson river, Snd came in on foot by I the Jchwon route 7" The city of Plitct-rville, California, is built upon some of the richest mining ground in theSlatft. Hear llio editor of tlio Placer- V villa American : "Of thoso who never' visited tlio mountain or tinning regions of California, but few arc aware of the real proximity of gn to the places wo occupy by day, or tlio spot on which wo lay our heads at night. In front, in rear, under j neulh, and all round our dwelling mid oilier! nt a depth of four to eight feet, the bed rock! is literally burnished with gold. A com-? .i - i-.. i. . n pnnyot miners, ior mo i.m mrea m, io- f trees, and oiherob have been tukinif out the told from the ad-1 struclions. must be emiirly removed. And when joining lot to that we occupy, nnd really heaping up their refuse dirt against u, We only wish they had ten times tho quan tily to pitch at us that they have. TIlO 04 will be resorted to, to make the road easily practi ....... . ... . , . j,.ii..H cable for a loaded wagon. No roid will be r- eration pays them on an average, six dollursjl lo the man per day some days realizing as.. Inch us ten dollars." The lot situated itH the centro of the town being excavated forf tho erection of a largj brick hotel V ields three ounces a day lo the proprietors. Sr.i.r-Dr.rKNnr.xce. If you would havo your son doromelhing in tho World, teach him to depend on himself. Let him leant that it is by close, itrcn- uous p-rxonul application that he must r.M tliut he must, in short, make himself, aud be the archi tect of his own fortune. Wiiiti SriaiTS and Black. The Liberty State Convention of New York has made the follow ing nominations: Secretary of Stale, Fred. Douglass, (black man), Controller, Lewis Taiwan, (white mull): Treasur er, James C. Deloug, (white mau); Attorney Ucn erul, James I). Tuscan, (block man); Canal Com., m. nin th, (while man); atato J'rison luvpector, Geo. W. Clark, (while man); Judges Court of Ap peal, Iiciiun Green, Win. Ooodcll, (white.) X Musical Unlgua.. Iain compiled of 14 letters. Sly 14, f, is the name of a musical sound. My 4, 8, is the name of a musical sound. My 13, 3, 10,3, is the name of a voice (or part) in harmony. My 1 , 1 1, 1 , 8, 4, is the name of one who plays an instrument. My 7, 1 1, 7, 8, is the same of a musical instru ment. My 1, 13, is the name of a musical sound. My 7, 13, 2, 9,8, 10, 10, 3, is the name of mu sical sounds which are inado by the voice, but aJ singers cannot make them. My 1 , 3, 4, 10, 8, is a musical term. My 7, 3, 4, 10, 11,9, is a musical term. My 1,4, 8, 10, 6, pertains to a musical instru ment. .My 7, 4, 13, 5, is a term for short musical pas- sages. My 13, 1 1, 12, 5, is a musical term. My 12, 3, 14, 13, 10, 5, is a musical term. My 9, 3 , 2, is the name of a musical sound. ' My 9, 1 1 , is the name of a musical sound. My 12, 5, 14,9, 8. is tho name of a dunce. My whole is the name of an oratorio performed in New York and other places. Answer lo the last Euigma The Pacific Rail road. Answers-ty Misses Araminta and Mary A. Hunsukcr. ZUZAJX&ZBD: On Thursday the 18th iiiBt., at tho house of Solomon Allen, bv Uev. J. 11. II. Henderson, Mr. Cvaus Smith to Miss Euzadctk Allen, all of Yamhill county O.T, At Forest Grove, on the 23d duy ef October, Julia Ann, daughter of Milton Tuttle, Esq., aged 4 years and 4 mouths. The above notice has been sent lislry Rev. Mr Clark, who informs us that she was a "bright and lovely girl, the idol of her parents and itwus-hard indeed for them to part with her. tSho said sue was coin? to be with her brother Jrthn and did not wish to (tny here." We most sincerely sym pathize with our esteemed friend Tultre and his af flicted family in this their second bereavement, within a short space of time. We have never been called upon lo feel the puugs of having our heart strings thus ruthlessly rent asunder, by having one of our little ones torn from our embrace, but we can easily imagine the looin with which such a loss must shroud our pathway. In such an hour of trial who would be deprived of the conxolutions afforded by the ruy of light from eternity that lights up all the darkness around the tomb of our loved ones, and points tho way their happy spirits have gone, "where the wicked cause from troubling and the weary are at rest.'' ''There is a calm fur those who weep, A resl for weary pilgrims found, They softly lie, and sweetly sleep, Low in tho ground. The storm that wrecks the wintry sky, No more disturbs their deep repose, Than cummer evening's latest sigh, That shuts the rose- KELLY'S Private Boarding Honso, Opmaite Holmes & Co.'a Fire-proof build ing, OREUON V. T. ir Charges reasonable. Nov. 3-6m. HAYMAN'S Dyspeptic Elixir warranted to eure the. dyspepsia inst rreeivrd and for sale at the ORE&OS CITY DRC'O STORE. PERUVIAN Febrifuge, for the euro of fever and nene, &c, See , just received and forsale at the OREGON CITY VRVO STORE. Xffoticc. Territory of Oregon, j Yamhill county, j AT the October term of the Probate Court, holden at the eonrt-house in the village of La la) ette. on Tuesday the 4th day of October, 1835, w herein William Uraham, administrator of the es tale of Augustus Stanley, dee'd., has filed his ac count, praying for a finai srMlcmcnt of said estate, notice is hereby eiven, to the end that all persons in terested may appear nt the term of Probate court to be holdeu at the court-house at Lafayette on itiv at settlement. A tree eoriv. MARTIN OLDS, Nov. 3, 1833-29-3 Jude of Probate. ILOUR, fresh, kept constantly on hand br F. S. cV A. HOLLAND. LIGIIT-plenty-at F. S. i A. HOLLANDS. Whoat Wanted. T TIGIIEST cash pno.s psid by ill pnets psid bv WM. C, DECENT f CO. J.L Nv. 3, ZTotico. QEALED PROPOSALS will be received by tho uiiderincd until the 1st of February A irju, ior me periorinauce oi mo loiiowiug worn, viz i On the Military road from Astoria to Salem, Or.' egon Territory, to p n the Fisst HrcTion of Hi rosd. from A.ioiia to Carmkan-; being ten mile, un io or (hereabout. V. Tl.s roa.l in bs cleared rnlir. lv of trees, brush. and fallen timber, for a widlh of fieo rndt, alnuir I he I. lie of the survey recently made, an J marked .1 w,n , u in. i,.a v. v..'Hv 1 - - n witlnn lliear limits, one rod in w.dih. lu the cur Ire.n are grubbed out, the holes are to be compact ly filled with earth, and the lilliug rounded oil so as to make a small mound about ten inches shove the enteral level of the Ground. When I he line of survey aceiids or descends hills, culling and filling oeived that docs not fully ooins up lo these condi lions. Where the road crosses the H'a(irii Creek a bridge will be required about 2G0 leel in length, and sixteen fret wide. This bridge will be built on piles nut less th in 10 inches in diaimtei, driven in courses of three; ten feet between each course. The courses nie lo be united by a tie, not less than Olio foot in diameter, framed on their caps, and three string pieces, one al each side ami one ill the center will run the entire length of lite bridge. I lieso strum p ecea will be united to the ties by iron bands, two inches wide and one inch iu Ihicknesr, nnd their diameter must not be less than one fool. The carriage way across the bridge is to be of three inch plank, firmly sp ked on. The entire s'ruelurr must be three fee! above the highest wa'er line on the creek. A railing of 3.x4 inch scantling will be made on each side of the bridge. In their proposals, contractors will either propose for the whole section, including the bridge, or by llic mile milking separate proposals fur erectiug that work. Proposals, as above, will a'so bo received for the arxoND skction of tliis road, being from Curna- hnn t to the crossing of the Nehalcm river, twenty niiics or thereabouts, to be constructed in like mav ner lo tho above. Advances may be mode to the contractor on the completion of portions of their work' Proposals must be accompanied by rcler ences, and a written agreement from two substan tial parties to become surilies for the completion of the work, iu caso a contractu given. It must be understood thuliiolhinz in this adver tisement implies that contracts will necessarily be given lo the lowest bidder ; all proposals received will be considered and submitted Is the Superinten dent of the Military Heads in Washington and Oregon Territories, and the matter left to his dis cretion. Tiie contracts are to be completed by llu 1st of September, lHalil but if sooner completed, the work will bo inspected, and received, it properly executed. Proposals will be endorsed "Proposals for open ing 1st (or 2d) section of die military road from Astoria to baleni, O. I . ' and directed lo LIEUT. OKO. 1L DEKBY, U. S. Topographical Engineer, Office of the Oregon and Washington Territory Military Roads, Nov. 3, 'Sa-2iltfel Sun Francisco, Cal. .17. & MAIL LINE. Fortlnnd and Ailorin. The Splendid Steamer XvXultnomah iBIIIil ilsUJfc fTTILL continue lo run regularly between Port. V V land and Astoria, via Vancouver, twicc a wckk, leavinir Portland on Monday and Ihursday mornimrsof each week for Astoria-, and Astoria for Portland on Tuesday and Friday mornings, touching VANCouvKn, St. Hrlsns, Uaimks.Cath- laiikt, xc, eaoli way. r or ireigni or passage, apply to It. MUT I , Blaster, jolG Or at Iloyt's Wharf-bout, Portland. Shoriff'a Bale. T Y virtue of a certain mechanic's lien execution I J issued out of the District Court of Clackamas county, and to me directed, in favor of Alexander S. Culdwell against It. J. McWilliams and others, I have levied upon, and shall sell at public auction to tho highest bidder fur cash, on TUESDAY, the 27lh I) A Y O I)' NO V E M ItliR, 1 855, on the prem ises, the following described real estate, to wit : Lota No. seven (7) and eight (8) in Block No. twenty-eight (.2c), is fire town of Milwaukie, in Clackamas county, and also Ihe frame building, three stories h gh CO by 28 feet with a dining room one story Inch und a kitchen two stories ImcIi attached thereto, aud known us Ihe Verandah Ho tel, situated on the belbre described lots. Sale to take place at 11 o'clock in the forenoon of said day. Oct. 27,-28-3t Sheriff L'luckamas County. rrobato Notieo. JOSEPH P. EAOAX.adm.niatrntor on the es tate of Cyrus Wadsworth, deceased, having filed a petition in the Probate Court of Clackamas county, verified by his atlidavit, for an order to be granted him to sell the real estate of said deceased ; therefore, all persons interested are directed to ap pear at the noxt term of the Probate Court, to be holden at Oregon City on the first Tuesday of De cember next, at 10 o'clock, a. m., and show cause why caid order should not be granted. HECTOR CAMPBELL, October 27, 1855 -2 8-4 1 Judge of Probate. Taken 7p BY the subscriber, living on the west side of Waputou Lake, Washington county, O. T, one red cow, threo years old, with whits back and belly ; ma'ked with n crop olf the right ear and au under slope off tho left) and bruudtd on tho right hip with what is supposed to be a letter D. No other marks perceivable. Said cow has bceu run ning in this range for 18 months, and has a year line and a sucking calf. DAVID BIUDGEFARMER I hereby certify that the above described cow was appraised by me at thirty dollars, this 27th day ofSeptil35. MILTON TUTTLE, $7-13 Justice of the Peace. How it To or Time. AS it is probable 1 shall close the dugucrreotyp iug business for this season in about four weeks from this time, those wishing DAGUERREO TYPES will do well to come right along without delay. Pictures taken in all kinds of weather, and sat isfaction warranted. Call al the sky-light Rooms over Milwain's store, corner of Main and Third streets entrance on Third street Oregon City, Oct 13. JOSEPH BUCHTKL. THO WANTS PLASTERING DUNK Do you know that plastering is cheaper aud better than ceiling 1 If so, why not plash your houses instead of botching them up With eeiliugT I have followed the business for mauy years, and I ought to know. I am prepared to do all sorts of work in my hue, from plain lo the humt ornament al work, 00 the most reasonable terms. All of my work will be warranted. To those whonre building houses to lire in, I would say, "stop aud think be fore you further to," if you oreinteading trfceil. Give me a call, and let us talk tlie matter over, at all even's. i. K. llUUrUKIJ. Oregon City, October 13, IK35-2iilf SALERATUS, tobacco, but halo codfish, al F. S. d A. HOLLAND S. 30KK in bstrels at F. S. tt A. HOLLAND'S. DRIED Apples, in b'f and whole barrels at F. S. f A. HOLLAND S. I Oregon City College. (Ill IIS School is progress ng without any change ! I of Teachers or genera! plan of studies. Pu pils received at any lime, aud charged from the I tuna of entering. The I'rineipal Is ready to war rant a good pi ogress to all those who attend, fro ridtd they tie punctmil, work hard, nnd confine I heir miwlt to their Itudiet. No othert are invi ted to attend. The boarders will not be allowed lo sfieiid their lima away from the (School, or to ride out or keen comnanv with any gentlemen, ex- f ! '''''"''I"'. " M ;, ""; " - ..- .. . . . - . ... , .. I'""" . " ' ' - " ""' arercsoncu iu in . N. 1). The School is cnn for visits and Inspec tion every day sn.l hour of its session. For further iuliiriiiutinii spply to J. D. POST, Dot 0, 18.u.-ajH rnncipai. Fruit Trees for Bale. WOULD rosp-ctlullv call the attenlion of those k ho want Fruit Trees to my Nursery, near the bunk of the Willamette, unposite Mute vllle, eon. taining some nine acres of fine yrnrllng or two year old trees, numbering some 50,1)00, mostly Unified. They are of fine healthy growth, very stuckv, and raised without niuuure, which is a very important point, and embruoo must or the trading kinds of Applrs, Pears, Peaches, AVe. Mt of my kinds I have introduced hem, al great expense, from the best nurseries in the Atlantic States, and thry have mostly borne Iru'.t which proves of the Inchest excellence. I elmll be on hand al the Nursery from the 2."th Oot. until about lha first nf February, and ready at all times to wait upon those who may fuvor me with a cull. I sh.'ill sell for cah only, and the pri ces will be low iu accordance with the hard limes. All tries nnrelwed will be labeled and careful,)' p:ickcd, and delivered at the landing opp.ite '.. . ... .., . l i.' .1.- ... r liutevilir, w.iinuxrxira cuare. .-run. ihd ji. v. Feb. I shall be ul Oregon City to attend to selling trees there. JOHN W.LAUU. Uutcville.Oct. 13, 1533. 2C-ain War Afainst Hard Timet ! The Place to Get your Money Bad: rtllARMAX &. AVA11NER aro now carrying ; nih. BAKERY aud CONFECTIONERY business at theirold stan I, where thry are still de termined todeal on terms to suit the times. Our motto is, ''a nimble sixpence is better than a slow shilling :" aud we are determined to tell, if we do i, e. 1 :., sell upon a very smuii prnir. o erp,j. .r.,ei.iv. PROVISIONS, BREAD, CAKES, PI ICS, 6.C., tc, mat were ever nnnusniira m of flour. Wekrrpalsoallkindsof GROCERIES, such ns Suear, Coffer, Tobacco. Cigars, Raisins, Spin, s, besides many Drugs and Medicines, (w e don't keep any "ipuick" medicines, however.) We have bought out Ihe other bakery, and intend to fix up nuother ealublisJimoat soon. The press of bus iness is so gnat that we are compelUd to "spread ourselves" over a larger platform. $J- Country produce bouslit ana sola. Tis no trouble to show "iclas." Call and try ui. Oregon City, October 13, 1855. -ll.'r MnrLDINU for picture irnmes, ior Or sale by CHARM AX &. WARNER. TOYS, of different kinds, for sale by CHARM AN 4. WARNER. JUST RECEIVED, 100 boxes candles. 211 bhls. pork ,ly oct 12 tVM. C. DEMENT & c. Tho Scst Caanco, I7VEU ottered in Oregon, to tliese wanting J Stoves. 1 would say ta tlx public tliat I am otl'rring my stock of troves, just received, at oarAT. LT UEUUCfcU l'UHJC3,iroin riva 10 1 e.- ivb. lass below former rates. . O. D. T WOGOOD. GOOD assortment of Tinware on hand, nnd for sale cheap, by O. H. TWOOOOD. BUSHELS of Oats waatrd, for X U U U which I will pay the market price, In Slovos. U. U. TWUUWIJ. f)rvA BUSHELS of Wheat wnntra at i U U U Ihe market price, for -which I will pay in Tinware or Stovre. 0. 11. TWOliOOD. A FEW of the celebrated cook stoves known as Black Diamond and Mav Fi.owr.a on baud and for sale by O. B.TWOUOOD. itOOK STOVES at $18, b; J, by O. B. j octc,-tr TWOGOOD. Something New. A NY person having a MHodeon, Seraphim, XI. Acoorileon, or other reed instrument, with broken or defective reeds, can have them repaired by applying or sending to ('has. M. Kester, at his residence, two wpiares buck from the Baptist Mee'inir House, 111 lbs North part of Oregon City. Charge for iiisening single reels from $1,30 to m'i.Wl. Krasonabie aeon.tion ior a greater num ber. C. M. KESTER. Oregon City, September 22, 1855-23 n Brng-i, Medicines, Paints, Oils, TV and Dye-stuffs, jjj at the OREGON CITY DRUG STOIIE, soplS Main Street, Oregon City.O. T. T R. Gnysott's compound extract ef Sarsaparilla J and Yellow Dock, at the sepl5 OREGON CITY DRtJG STORE. SANDS' Sarsaparillo, in auyirtiantity.atthe OREGON CITY DRUG STOKE. ""VLD Dr. Jacob Townsend'e Sarsnparilla, at J the OREGON CITY DRUG STOKE. R. Towasend'sSarsspnrillii, at the OREGON CITY DKUti STOKH. SHAKER Sarsaparilla, at the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. HfcLANE'S celebrated Vermifmre and Liver 111. Pills, ORKGON CITY UKLU STOKK. R. Osgood's India Cholagogur, and Dr. Jones' American Cholagogur, at me OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. TOFFATS Life Bitters and Pills, Bernard's 1L Dvsentery Syrup, Wistart Balsam of Wild Cheery, at tho OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. TR. J. Ayrcs' celebruted Cherry Peclorul for couelis, coins, ana consumption, ai 11m OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. JAYNIC'S Alterative, Expectorant, and Pills, Cod Liver Oil, Castor Oil, and Sweet Oil, at the OREGON CITI UKUu WiUKB. EXICAN Mustang Liniment, G. W. Mer- ill. cheat's (iargling Oil, at tne ORKGON CITY DRUG STORE. TRUSSES, right and left and double, and Ab dominal siipKrters, at the OREGON CITY DRUG BTOHE. I)Ui:ii While Lead, raw and burned Umlier, Crome, (irern and Yellow, and other paints, at the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. IjERFUMr.tY.ot the OREGON CITY DRUG STORE. G1 RAEFKN0F.RO MI'.DICIXESi X Oraefenberg Sarsoparilla, UterineCslholicon. " Dysrntsry syrup, consumptive Daim, Kle Ointment, " Ilwllh Bitters, " Eye Lotion, fcc., Sw , To b (band at the agency of th Company, at the OREGON CITY FRCC ?TORE. OREfiO.V CITY Wholesale Pricoi Current. corskitku wkkklv. Dr ooo us. nscoslt. xsniriMis. Sherling, 4-4 1?i IOVpr.ct.over N. Y.cost. Drilling I2i ranrnva. Illeached drllmg Ill Wheat, pr. bn N.sllU " shining, II alii Oats do 4lht60 Striped do 14 1'nl.ilnes do . ,nrw....SU lick n Ha I in n ous up ...9't Drnins 13 I'loiir ....k lllue drilling 14 CnrM Meal, fresh fluid hnsey lUn-U; raiiT. Salin.-1 7(lu!i) " dried do ....19 Kentucky jeans. ..23a4.V Peaches, dried do 10 Tweeds 557U; " do pealc.1 ramTs. ', " Chili, Ur.ed.!iity. Blur and white 12' raovisioms. Blue and orange 12 Pork, clear none. Fancy fa 1 1 ' iikss ji"3" Furniture do. 10a 1 4 Hams.. US do. wide. 12 llacuu vaioju M. do la'iii-s l ln'J.i rowoKS. (Jinnhauis 1 5a'.2 I laaird, pr c 9 Alpucn 2flsli " " ' Table d miask..., .'iliafSi shot. " c'6tlis..,,.U5B8IJ Small antra 82i- Irish linen's Ilia I lluck (3ii3i ri.oTinsa. ' lka". Shrrp gray pants S-i '3 "ar 20 Pultun UO. It IIIUI wan, 111 uii-w I'uucy css. do. ...& Ih5 cusiiaiis. do. .r)u7 Manilla, small 40 Uedtlim'l shirU SlHalH' " ' large 25 Itluc do. do. IjiiIH ll.inp IUal3 Hickory shiru W cajiulks. Calico do (l'.ittl2Admantine &0 ioots St siioks. 'Sjieiiu C5 Men's kin boougilj'i IJ ciuakb. ' super do. do... . 94 I lavana $Wt0 " fine sewed lijll'ryiun jllOiCii Boys' kip bo-is 52 American $2Ue5U " be vy w'l doljli i i'J ToaAreo. Meua'brg'sr.do..Jil7 Pridsoftlra Cuioo. 40.45 " kipbrg'aprdoiuUISun...., 30s3t ' calf sewed do..jS'.M Luke's.., I" Women's h'vy sh's.$l3 HAauWAaa. fine do. $15 Shovels ii8al4 aaocitBiBa. Spad.a I4I6 Coffeo 2n22Axrs sjiwjii 'Pea (i5a7tl Millsawa sniasif Sugar, no. I Chi'n... .Ill X " ,m', 7a1 " rriuhed IJ.'Uhleeullery, 10 Perot Saleratua 12a. 1 li, ailvance ou N. Y. cost Starch 14 Tockel cutUry, SS prat Syrup K Iloston...a0u?l ailvance. do. n lsinna.... N O MoIushts Liv. Salt Table Suit Sandwich 1. Salt. Pepper.,,,., ..75 0lhrr nrlielra of hard. ..70' ware from 20 toiUpr au.'tj rt advance. J .4 Nails,nss'dsies,prkgS8 2-'J ' liormeboe...ttiJS 311; 01 j 40 Lamp $laS9 .lillnHO Liostrd boil 'J2S Allspice.. Ciunumou , Soap lOall Tunaline pr gall . New Boons ! fTlUE subscriber has just received a large as. X sorliuenl of HOOKS, direct from New York, amone which are Hie following: Alison's Hut of KurojwJ American Iuslitutieiia, Silliinun a da. Lives uf tho Signers, llabvlon and Ninevsh, Democracy iu Am.rieaJ "Laud ami Ix-e, ''Sea and Sailor," Three Years in Cnlifor. I 'vc. of Literaturo, l-IK-ck and Port," 'Ship and Shore, Home Cyclopedia, t'gvpl ai'id tlie Holy Land l. irduoroiiSt'iii Eugine, Ane't Mnnostcriea. Huchan's Fam. Phys'n.J Manual of i me Aria, Lectures on the Arts, Travels in Peru, Polar Regions, Muhau's PlnloBopliv, t'hoice llioj;niphy, 'eruvian Antiquitica, hoice Eilrn.-ls, V variety of 1'oet. 5(1(1 copies ui banders ISfieiter, 5110 " " Headers, 2.")() ' Mefluffey's do. S.'iO " Webster s Dictionnrira. Duvies' Algebra, Newman's Khotorie, Day's de. Parley's Univ. History, " Oeonielry, 11 Bourdon, " rtiirvoying, " Igendn-, " Arithmetics, Goodrich's Pict. V. S., Monirith's Orography, 'Little Kjieakw,'' M. Ameiican Speaker. Thompson's do. .ALSO, A Trcali Supply of Btationery. Duy BiH.ks, doiirnu s, ledgers, R.ird H.s, Memorandums, f all siaes, Diar i-s, A , Note und Letter Paper, Envehper, IVns, itc 4tc-l'as.r Knives, Erwive Rubber, liiimmed I Jibels, Faber'e Pencils, INK, in quart nnd pint bottle. WHOLESALR AND RETAtU CHARLES l'OPE.Ja. Oregon City, August IH, I f 55. Direct From Honolulu, T)ER Brig I. H. Lniit, JL iO tons S. I. Silt, 127 rrraU " fill kegs -25 Bbls. " - - No. 2 Sugar, No. 1 Svrup, Molasses, a.'IO Gallons Polar Oil. Sep. 50, '55. (S. A 11 KRNETI1 Y & co. A Valuable Tarm for Sale. TIIEsulnK'nlier oilers loi Kile one hiMMlrrd seres of land, portly improved, situated within two miles of Oregon Cily, near Gen. McCnrver'efarm, on le moet rarmnable term: For particulars, enquire of Thus. Pope, or at the oftVw f Wait & Kellry , ( tregon City. G. K. COLE. Oct. C, 1855.-25tf To Arrive WITHIN few days, direct f urn New York, cx clipper ship "Golden Esglo," 100 gals, linsrod oil, 150 gals. sui. turpentine, 200 bou'S window glass, (ass'd sises,) 2iK) kegs white lead, pure, 25 gnls. varnish, 200 lbs beeswax, 200 lbs rosin, by WC. DEMENT St eo., oct 12. opmsito Ihe Land Olficn. 7nst Received per O. Sevens, 1 AA KliGS Boston Syrup, 5 gals., JLUlv 75 boxes) saleratua ( 50 do. soap 5 50M lbs. Ch.nn No. I Stignri 25 Imxes candles) 10 da. imperml and young hyson Irus i III cases fine salt ; 10 dox. 3 hoop pails; 20 hf bhls crushed sugar. srpS U. AHERNICTIIY co. New Supply. ( t ABERNETHY & CO. oirer to Ihe public, Xe at low prices, the following articles: Writing puiier, Hatchets, Thread, aiwrled, Combs, " Kusprndrrs, Buttons, assorted, Steel pens, Pen hidden, Handle j axes. ISteel squares, llllte., .rtls)ice, Pepp r, black, 1 obiicco, Soap, (ream Tartar, Pickled salmon, Smoked ' Cov, bells, 'Collins' axes, Oregon City, Sept. 1 -y Who Want) a Good, Saadle ? riMIE auhHcnher, living five ih Irs south-wrsl (f X Lafayette, in Yamhill oounly, is now carrying 011 the biuuurns of Saddle M jkiug in good r.11 nesi, IU k. ep cnaslanlly ou Iwitvl III" hesl snddl. s that can' be ntui.uluclured with lbs mult rut's al Com mand in Oregon. TIioko wiliing a genuine sudd: warranted lo fit on both s.des, and rigged out in Complete style, . heap fur cash, or good trade wonld dowell tngne lur a fall. .MyslKipis situated in Bakers lrark ut-ar where tlia road crosses it lead ing from I'onlnnd and Oregon City, "up country" by the way of Smith'a bridge ou the North i'urk nf Yamhill. T I keep every thing In the saddlery inr, aa Bridles., Marling. Irs, llnllers, I. ner. An . cV'r. Srpt SO rni. O, lJENrl'Rri'jS,