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jrlr of (); Vurty " V h. u ti y iu 'or ei- ;iel,ur.l A I !, I. ry worl ell, ami a I.I .r "ii lur 1 1 . r .n.,.t (in. Wiirhl,J. removal fvrjr 'artunl uil rrtftieul lin.iAn.itri- I' Daily, l. In Mrjf man who .o!o;le I for. mid ilifenrled Joliu ,M,u-y, D. Ill InUdxfiiit rlr. au.1 mi th Mill ilny of .luii .l.ilni Unite, laal V..U .I llir-ir Ii kot. Ami w t'liiiii'it le.truiri .la 11 1 WM.rJ, W. oar mrpi'ut ll.alany U' Ii lo ilil haw r r. 1 el, , I) W limn, V. felly er indirectly, .ut,!'c atntlon fn.m the I.iec-1 II' nry inith, I). Utivt. Juhn H'antenairp, H', TT.. t,niw'l U !), tfnmiin',.i.l on in e, til. . U'" A. """-) " ' liJ ao cordially audiiru-,) i 'Pai., Oet. ST. ' ' TlUsn Brail I ee bv the A.lvorui i f lliia mnrn iitf, Ihut (i..v. Curiy hia iii.in!.( i r. !' orthii.l.eeiren.ri.l.urg nr.r ll.a I eire.ry.i.u.l ' j,,, m,. S(llit, Uist Hi doetrin contend.! for lira I lnft',.tli ttn I KU; f lli'un'itfA KiU'M it stiff' ' 1 ' KU., I alaultari. thrl a Ir Kie.i.hi of I'.irt- I ''' Him i:J VD "J "P" Mr' Uiid, liaa been app-iii rd a iuri;n n lor id nuiuit-, I . . k uin h a Imiuiie.ralien In Hi .ro- riniofi of Jro!unte.i. Knowing ( 'o: (,'urry, tin J Ihowiiif ,, ,Mr,;C:in war. I pronounce this eli.irg un- llmt hi know lh.,.wlirl nni'd ,.i, oini.., I, , f ( . KUve k. t),e riCflI runnitliiit etprea mv f .t a.irr.ri. nt id r up- ' ' ...... ... po:n.mm!. Dr. N'.'e nil. ilea I do nm kn..w. II r lntry of llml r, and llio limnuitrtilii.n of Mr. Mi a ia i Wh n, b it I hare nen.r hear I il .ii I lie ! IVk. It la bsao ami (mil et'unriy ii.n III fume I i knoj-ao'lMif. Dr. Cell n! in. win. limn.-1 ,n . 0riliai lliimriou m.n. Umt mm, lir of wiffwnm. It l nn I' r t'd, lint ii i innn in ; , , , , . , ,, . . ... ' ., . ,, . . . . . , , ,. . i t id m inn ill d i Ii Hi n!ory of liit ur, Ui tin foun'r hw nyrpuliw l l n n' drlr m !c1 in i , 1 ' . . rlr mors wnrm y limn lii nnd ihire i not In '"' uo aulliorizil l ol. l.nKi-r, liivmny N I'firy, W. Julin uiiit, I). Win l!rVM, W. I'.i.bt Umif. I'. Win lluii I, 1). John n.:nM,D. V II liir. li. VV. W'lllijim tiiany y (! b.iUruujj'b, Frc. CC limy. l. Ji F Pmjf. nl, V. Th'r!.n PniiMfalr, ino Whigs, and two Ameroj.n. nn t pn.lmlily. Ii in lK"d by (lie "Mia'tviiun" ami hi mouth l)c (Oregon Qlvguo w. l. auam, Kiiiroa asu raorainoi. onxaoif CITY: SATL'iiD.w, iu:ci;.Miii;k 22, isss. Marion coun:y ;roiiu. i pmliuin and u.il l.ciaii lul I slij"ut"iil)' ol hodly. Will III dfin xra'l? 1 -ty re t ioriVn' milrr (b ppoin'm 'ill, nr nil l. r III np liitiucnt (if any kiiomi"Hiinjr nmtuil or pran iml t I nu wrr tiO I niywl)', and f t nil tli ikiivi nil n iI.m Ioho and rounl) with kIiuiii I li.i u'le I .u III mbifot. We il-k for llir r liinv il of llic e 11 n and nf tvi-ry kiioK'tin'liiiK n !li nn If hr tltn vninr or any of ti a;inii:-pi, I tor I r.-i "i;n ir a in.', end inn told lhi r o'li' r. knuwii'iiliins.. in ll 1 oniniU'.ary N.lrp;irlitiJir.! ui. wtmlMlt Ii . c Q-c to ak iiiiM lli. vir f rnwrtl A KailKliANb r?rrroTi: or (lor. Ci any. N'u f rlniii'y t-o ild not tin vu been inor mr p. ia nl at Hi nppo uniiMil of ,liui. ', (inii.M. Ivl." In ;li "olulc unn" of Noy. 1 7, I hc Cud tli fullnwiiiK Ikj'.I liecluraliou undir llie eJi ornl li.a i, ail in ilaii. a und a ipiliiln ''.MK Tlima WOBI4 ! htnreUir: in O.rpon it ll Hit do -trni' nf Hit ilnnirr itir ynrtij tluil "Wir 6H'fAn no Wiirf ihnll be tnnfrrrnl mrmliern f the imwmlhing tnier, or if hi.omMiW nnd uki Uen. And tiuinan l. hj thlalei tlmt tine 1 1 nit irill lie $mt nurd hy the ttemicra y. '1'liu maitrt liave a'ru.nf) pr c'uiiii. d i lie iluctiinr, t.ii.1 tli t mid wiil aurely c m- up In il." It la to b ; bop? I w nil ill lirur in more wim Im twaddle iibout Ilwiu- but "p.a. ticul knowno 1i'iii(;h' li. ing inc' Uil. il in tl.e pruwiijitioii. 'J'lie rtllr l.iid down iiicliidi all tli.ne ulio rri.i Jc l ll.e'r vnlca "lira voce", forOov. Gu'iiea at llie lu.it dun. e'eo II .n. 'The ciiivir:i.i'.i lli il lime alrcudy resuiltd f"Ui a piuc.i.iil I'pjd raii. ti of llio lU tniv. and wlint inuat in v'lu'ily ftillow in a I'liiiKi'ipu iic", liouM it be on.loM 1 by ilu- nnijoi ity puny of llie Territory, are in t c!cnr!y nnd j u,.!ii. a"y p..r triiy.M by llie uitizenj of ( mv t r. ek v. .11. y and vi cinity, in the Wl.ittinr; rmiiiiuii to llie (Inwrnor, Bill entirely niere.'ia the nei ewity for liny fuif ther c.iuiu nt fr. ni mc : 'To bia Kjivjlh'ii 'j', O.o. L. ('uitar, Ooy rnur of Oregon To. ril..ry : "We, the c lizKim of Cow c eck v.il'ey nnd vl oinity,uiiili of llie ( 'an, in, would iii.mi ropeotliilly n preaenl to yo:ir Uxuaileiicy tlml v. li ne mlli r- ci in.i ai vert ly trmn the outbreak of llie In i mi, and hud II not br. n f..r th prompt and iflicimt proleution extend. H to iw, nn the morn hit alter llie outbreak of lilt In l ana, by llie uoiii;inny nrunuiit d liy tiijil. Klntieuiiwii uiid Dr. Henry, He. li ne ev- cry nmnn lobelevo tlmt oun-elv.a mil r.iini.i i. would h ive klinn d lh. f.ilo i.f tlnue f.n,dli, who rinded between Rogue river nnd (ir.ive Cre.-k II. nun. N.ilwiilnimilin tli j riiitiani of tin gentlemen, and o li. in nini uiili tliria, llie m r cdea aov.i je hive b ll n.-.l llu ni Bt uf oiriiweil lntf.t and dentroved our t.. k mil ruin, b.il hunk rod. our on ii livea, and the livenn! our vv.iii en nn I h'l.iirn, have been nid by ll.e Uue'y iiii.ii-.iimi tuken byCujit. lib i.e.lion, nhulind been cliu( .1 by Col llowwilh the pntveiimiu'. llieei'intry iior.h f Knjue r'vrr; nt.il m cmg na he i I. fi in barge, v. fell nejiire ill the motainn of our live and the little menu of atibiiatrii. o the In .mm li.id l"fl 111, mil every thin weuie.1 to l.e in .v nj on liarinoiii iuly, and wiili an energy und i tiW en y wliieh pr.iiiiiai'.l a ap. e !y tiTinin.ii i on of the w.ir. 'We hailed the arrival of the Northern ISnMiil loiilnour vulley with mueli plem.ire, uu I fiee'y nirr.'n hr id into their ll hi in, for their aul'iale.iieF, the little f.L-iirje nn I p oviaio i tin' In lima hid le.l II. not dii.ibtiii(lliiit they would net prompily nn I cordially inuninin wiih the eoin;.itny of t'upt ;hi ne.inwu, mid ll.e other ronpiiu ra of volunteer failed iu'.o the He'd llie duy ,n::er the nutlre nk by t.'ol. limn. Ilu! in tit r. '.iwnililr upecioiion w',. invi- ii.-.-n .iiu;ipo.iii, ,. iimtc-'ul of in. re.ii-i, g our mfety, nn I hr.ng'ng tho war ton a.ieedy eon. luaioii, (whi.h would, in ourop nion, hainbeen llie caw. .lud Col. K.aw lieen hit in the liWd, with hia h ar voltintcin, tin l ain: bed t. tin I ouraeltrt without pMtection.rnl aiiipi,, ,! of everything hi the of anba aleni e fur ioiiii uiid b i !. ''Tim fc'iir.hirn Hu In ion h.iving diiven Cuptiiin Khineiilm finn thetie.J i: u :rr iliep.wru ol ixe iMtl nyoiir dr ier, No. Ill, nn I thro gh llie r u.in nvm ler, Mnj olurtin, mor.i g.umly iniult i g Col. Ui by ai iiding h in n moil ioiperdnciii n.e(., mid lir.vny fioin the ll.xpul, by in Ii. uy tu ee, I),k. Henry, who hud e u'.il nhrd'il by hia ..td. r, for the lU'Coiiniiii liit.i.n nu t I'uinlorl o, the ..un.l.. n the mine loiijiit b, h m on Hie 3U; of Cel. nnd 1st of nov. "A(Ur laving '.it out our auta-'anc,' the una nf lliem h.ivo left lit, uud wehme r u.n to fear the rrntiinder w II oon f..!uw, hu:ng the uuiiu body of the In liana imm.. at. d tt.thln eighl or ten mile of ua, and h nirly ihrenining our ilea"rucii.ni, "In our judgment the only a ii'etoi-y e,il.ma lion for nil tin ia to be fou.i.f in the me; .it l!i', Wb g meiiilier from Jlllno'a at lint lime, to iaie iinj e niniund a regiment of voliintre.a f.r that wort Idd he not give a fuir proKiiiuu of the ..ITi a of llie Jtill r ( inrnt to tiio Whga? Did he not glvo the command of our army on the llio (i rnnda to (ien. Tuylor, a known Whig, to (lie elm on of I), iiintratit G. nei' 1 l)id he not unite hia iuilurii' w.lh lb it of ll.e Whig pirly iu Coll great., Iu prevent (jen. Ncott frntn being siip. rieded by 'I'll' 11. lit nl'.u aa Lieut. (Iinerul : und furilo i' g all tlii wua lie not prlv.ilely and puLii. ly de liouune I by 1 ai.niiar claaa .if rtill.li aa pari I nn aa iliui.o Ihut ura now aliemptlug to tonti.il th lix eculive of lliia 'J'tnilory, in order that they limy piolillli. rehy, reardUaaof lb public, w.l are? Hut urtuinilely for the country, Mr. 1'olk w aalirin and pilriniie enough to reaial all llieir inriupl pir li..n move. i. .ma, and poatnriiy will do j.i-li.e to hia memory, iu divpil of III blander burled u.'iiintt hi in by ruthlc deinng .guca, lo abield ibcinirlvia fiom lbs couawpielic.a of lheiro.ui o lilietil iiifa.u). 1 he id. lor of the State .mail, Iu bin puicrof Nov. lU.aiiyt: "'f lie M. xiean war railed for a lar;-e tiiereahe hi .o"ee in aoiiio ol the liriinrli.ai of the luivrrn iiiiiiL IniH. ua well ua Ueiiim iata foiic'it iu that war ; bill did l'ren.lri, k n.oke ln up pointmenlaof llie needed iiiereufe of lon e fioin aiiimig hita 7 Moat aaauredly nel. Ilu military nj puiu iiKUta were ulao from among hialriinda." ' it ia yet to be accn whether (ior. Curry will ex hibit even a proportional decree of pnlr'olir devo lion to the l.eat intereita of the country, aa waa alwwn by Mr. l'olk. Oilainlv the iiidientiona are not aa enroi, raging aa 1 1 ould wlah. I I. arnul, nt I c .me duwu through the Uinpqiu the o h-r day, that the Covoi nor bu I anilogiaed for Mr. IIiihIi'b courw, and cxprewed a aliong anxiety to have him re-elected Tirritorial I'linter. If lliia bo Irue, he c. rtuiiily baa "eared in," and ia anxiona to have the (loelrine endoraed by the Deiiiocm'io party of Oregon ; for hia re-i leetion will bo a full nnd nil- conditional endorsement of it ao fur as the nciion of the Kxecutive and the I.rgialutur can go. If th editor of the Statramaii waa authorized to any for Coy. Curry what he haaeaid in bia paper of the U.h.Nuv., there can be no doubt ubnut hit huviii'i oyi.'ViW to Mr. Ilin.li for the put, and promiaed lu do lie.ler for thn future. Hut ve icill tre. At llie haiurd of wearying your patience, I inuat not c the wijilied, if le.l dia iucl, eh.i'ge i.fcow ardire dntpluyed by Col. lUa and Cnpl. Smiih in the buttle of Uruve Creek llill.i, m i.ln by Cant Ticheiior o;i ihe niillioiity of Lieut. Kuutx and bit pirly, of Tort Oiford, who took pnrt in Ihe en- (jiigem. nl ondwh eh Imt been enda.rd and a ae.cn y coiiuueiited ou by Mr. Smith. The atute- nienl of Mr. Ti. honor it, that LVutKatiu and hi ll ry uf leu men hud fought the mine bund of I in. diutia a ftw day previoita to the ba'tlo of Crave Creek llilla.ur aeitfrnZ Aoiim, while aectiring a u!c und orderly retreat ; removing fr.m th. ir pack uniumlH their auiiiiuuiliou, lent it might fall into the bauds of the I idiunt dnriug the light, the moment they were nttueked j and he confirint the liile. ment uf Klone, at lu the probable number of Indi ana that whipped Col Una. and ('apt. Smith with their 3-M men; nn.l Cap'. Smith it repreaenled na uuving co:nin tied tho capital eimr of attempting a charge null the dragoon under hi coniiiiand, through tail thick bruah, where he met with h a principal loai All I have to fay about thia is, that mulling of ull thia wna tallied of on the ground, or heforeor ufter the fi..hl, to my knowledge) mid while I do not cluim nny great credit for llio ivaull of tlmt long protracted und hard fought battle, j must be permitted lo any, Ihut ao far aa I had an opportunity of judging, th oHiccra ;d men be hmcd on Ihut iccuaion with quite a much gallum ry aa wua lo have been exp, cled under the cirvaui atiineea. The failure to rout and deatroy them, waa attributable to Ihe mnu'ier and atr.uig p laition . f me enemy, un.l n it, na haa been ho confidaii'lv Agents for tho Argun. J. Ii. MiI!t:lliE, Uifaijdlt. (i. A. J!kki, Sultm. Monoan Uruui.HH. Suhlimitij. Wit. Harlow, MnlulUt. II. C. Kavmiid, Furtnt Qrowf. J)h. IMvim, lUtxiiniinjInn, I-'H ank W. Ill.'iiwv, Curridlli. Amos IIanvev, Plum YulUy. Soi.om.iN Allkk, Amihj. J. JI. I.vr.B, J)nl hit. Jnii.N ,cKl.N.Klf, Ciilufiiolit. Wr.v. Wilson Ulain, t'coi Point. A. liitB, Jifktunrillt, II. II All HIS, C! Ii fit' nuli. I)tt. (J it EBB, Sti rlineii'e, 0. T. JriiGR S.NKi.LiMj, J Vila, Cut. .J.r. It. l'liCsTuN, Will Via. Jit. ll. A. X. I'HKM'H. Galithurii,lll. Wans Warkinkr, Vaiu'lm, Mo. Law Concerning- newspapers. BT il au'i'iiben orih-r tin di.eoiiiiuii m.-e of llieir paper, the publ alier may ronliiiuo to aend them until all airenniK" nit mi'. HJ" If au'wciilier iiogh-el or reluae to Ink their pajHTa from lb t nfli 'e, or oilier pliee, to which Ihey aren'iil, they are hel l rcpou-mite until they telile all nrrciir.U'ca, ahoiihl there be any. IIT If hiiImh-i iliera remove to otlcr p'ucea, with out informing the pubiirlier, Bud Ihe pap r i aent to the former direeli.in, Ihey are held rei.iwiiib!e. 07" ll ia n il aiiMicieul for a tiaatiuiiater, when a ini ena not lnk.ii out of hia otn-e, lo return oi.e with "not lain ll out" n r lten on Ihe nioigin, but he inuat write n Idler to Ihe ptild alter, giving the inline and rl-oflicr, and aluling thai the puper ia not luken Imin the idH e. Oiherwiae the jw.it innaler ia held rejmii'-ible. JelIt'ionlutt veraua Urriioa llemorrary. J't ili:t. we ion!. I fall im mrllind tliul wuiilil b' tlcr illustrate llio dillt-n-nce Iji-twccti Jeff rsoninti, or tint' ili'itiucrm v illiJ tl.o lilluiiiuiia illllijilh.il of it tlliU ia i;tlii.cl o I'ttjioii the jj.ioi! u.(.lc ol Oregon, tlniii ly coiilrn-.liiin' tliu l'.i!lntviii gnrblcil I'Xliiu t of Tlio'iiii J. irer"ii' letter to II.jIiiiiR, willi the h Ik-r tlmt J. ll'.-isoii nc litiilly wrote, 'l lie 'cxlrac't'1 mi iiillisli- cil in llie ('oniiHis .Stud miiiiii of tliu 24lli ull., mill ia .,'iltnt-'l "ll' ll pull its renders m presenting ihu views of Tlioiiiita Juflersoii upon tlm Missouri Conijiroinise. The let ter was written to IIoIiiich, of Maine, wlio wns n tiieinlierof Coiifrross nt llio time of iis paaoe, uml who, nftcr liaiin' nobly battled fur the Compromise ineiisiiies ns n rinul (iiiielus of (liu slavery ugitutiun thai tlireatetied to rend llie Union asunder, made a def. use of his course lo his constituents in a circular, n copy of which Im sent lo JelK r son, which elicited tin? reply which we pub lish below. Fur ill.- purpose of cuiitrustiii" J.'iT rsun's r.-al sentiments, with those w hich liiielinji deninoiiuR would n'istort, and gar hie his language to make him niter, in or der to support what is Cdsely called demo cracy ill I lila country, we publish the muti lated mid mangled remains w hich we find in Ihe 8ta i stuiiii, together with ihu read letter nf this illusliiiitis republican. From I he Corvullia Stntoamun. F.XTRACT Or A I K1TKH FltOJI TllOt. J ITKf.KBON to John lloLMi:a,or M.iink. The following, from Tboa. JetVeiaon lo John ll.ihuea, of Muine, wua writleii April aSd, 182(1, when the counliy wn agitated upon tie question of the Miaaouri C'ompio mine I ne : "I hud, for a long lime, c ased to read neiispa pew, or my ony attention to public affair, confi dent Ihal Ihey were in good hands, and content lo be a pas, nger in our bark to the shore from which I am not distant, lint lliia momentous question, like a rue-ball in Ihe night, nxcakened nnd filled me with ten or. I considered it at once the kuell of fit Vnivn. It ia hushed, indeed, for a mcnient; bill this it a reprieve only, not a final sentence. A geagr.ij hirol line, coinciding with a inurked principle, moral or political, once conceived and held up to the an ;ry passion or men, will never be ob' t. ruled j und every new imitation will mark i deejier and deeper. I considered it lit once Hi tint knell of the L'nion. It U liiished, indeed, for tho mo mem ; but llu ii a reprieve- only, not final aeiitonco. A peoeraphicul line, coin ciding with a mm lied principle, moral pud Ihe Mult. There nro cotniaiit complaint nhotil the milliner in which tho contractor on the route from Oregon City to Corvnllii in ful filling liii contract. Wo presume that no exctio which wo can oflcr for him will be listened to, cither l.y the people here, or il,.. I l lloneiiil nt WHahiliL'toil. All will uiou. Uulh, that then U not a mmi on rurlh j f , , u luJ b who would tacnfieemort than I wiuhl lo m , ' f . a 1 I. Ii..1 Ilia ailiiall-lia In tl urn fenm l . i henfu rnirtuith. til anu li " ' " ....... ' - ' , litical. once conceived nnd held up to llio wigry passion of men, will never bn obliter ated'; and every new irritation will murk it deeic-r oiiu deeper.. can nay, villi eon practical uay. The cretin of Ihut hud of jirojirrli (fur to it it nJtnamtil) is a bug nli lie, which would hot cott rue a ttcond thouiht, if, in thai tray, a rjrnrrul tmaiifi pillion mid rrjKitriulion cnulJ bt rfrcted: and yrmluitlly, und with due tacntiert, I think it miyht if. But at it it, we have the uml by Ihe ears, and we can wither hold him. nor mely let him fio. Jutlire it in oumcule, und ntlf-jimerratianun the other. Of one tiling I nm ciaiii, that nt the f ee pns-aneof ehive fiuin 01. e Si. no lo another would not inuke a lavu of a single human being who would not be without it, ao their dillu-ioii nver n greater surface would make them individually happier, nnd pro Tlii 'w a correct coiicluaion of course, but still the contractor ought to have the bene lit of ftiicli e xp'nnnlion, n. render tho poor fellow really nn object of pily. W0 arc told that the pay lie is to receive fjr the serviuo upon this route it not more than " wluit ho ouht to have under i rdinary circttm 'ntic add to this the fact that his 1 ilfta are nemly doubled by b"ing coinpi ll id to puck Jo Lane's 'I under tliruuIi the mm and his duties are truly .inloleuible. Wo have been in the postolHco cvprul lime thia winter, when tho p'wt ninsler lias directed ,-,'. v., .... .-. ..... i .. i 11 jilionallv fncilitnte llie neeoniidish lit of, MvMwu to a Huge staeK ol man ua-s nit their emancipation, by diiidin tho burden crammed with democratic plun h i' f eou.c on a (rrealeriiuiiiher of coadjutors. An lib-1 fc0rl) which he infoiuied us was ou its way to stineuce, to,, from this act of pow;er, Would ; r....,,.,.., ....,1, . fr....k of Jo L110 s ii r.-iiinvo llio jealousy excited by the under titkiiiL' of Congress to reulatu the condition of the diHerent descriptions of men comjio sing n Slato. This certainly is llie exclu siie rijjht of every Stute, which nothing in the C'oiislitu'ii.ii has luken from them, mid uiieii o Ilia (ieiioral Uoverumi-lit. Could t'oiiresa, for example, say that llio non free. men of Loiim eticul shall be Irreineii, or that "public documents" (!) liilhor pile would have made nn ox t.om of four yoke of sturdy diiiliams bellow to have, been walked up and introduced to il, ns their load from this to Jo Lane's claim". Our letter posUio is nearly dutilhd, in order to continue the frniikino- privilege 0 members of Congrrm they shall not emiiirale iuUi nny 'other Slate? nnlolir in. mbers of Con.'rcia itl.uso ll.e ' I r. L'rel that I am how (oiliu in the he Ii' f, that the uselefs sacrifice of themselves by lliea.'enrratiiii) of 1770 to acquire self o'lieriimeiit and luippiiiess to their country, is to be thrown away by llie unw ise anil un worthy passions cif their suits, nnd that my only consul' ition is to be, that I live not to Wei p over It. Ii they Would but dispasslon at. ly w thili the blessings they will throw awiiv, njiniust mi iibstrnet principle, more likely to b" i li ete.l by union than by scis sion, they would pause before they would perpetrate this act of suicide on ilicinsclves, and of treason n;:iint tho hopes of the world. To mum If. at Ihe faithful adio- friiiik:ii'f privilege by loading the mniU will) all sorts of plunder. Uf courso we tire not able to say what wns in these bags of Jo LiinoV, but we should judge by the tools of them that they were any thing else but "publio documents." It has been a rule with congressmen heretofore, to nso their flunking liberty '-its abusing il" in this wnv. No mutter how much the people nre laxod, so that demagogue line their pockets j in fact democracy has got to mean little else in these degenerato duys, than swindling even cnciitirago him wilh n grin, nijlilj Jtt liii'l out whether lit) puyt his dubti, As this might m n dililetilt nlntter to ffet n' in ferreting out his creditors you Van got all tho information necessary 'y addressing tl,4 fillowing note to llio printer : ;. , 'Does Mr. lake your paper! ew has he paid you what ho owes you !" ; ' If you receive n negativo answer lo (jiiory first, you may set hint down n rather a - I 11 . t A- ... uoubllul character. I ui iiiid oil till y9ll know why he du -sn't tuku the mpur. If you receivu an affirnialivo uuswer to tlin first, and a negativo answer to tho seconi) query, toll the young man "he can yo .V but if uu nUirma'ivc nnswer is given to botlr fiteationf cng 'gn him nt onco !io Is fiilv ctpubleof shotil h ring I ho "rcsiwnsibilitiet of a family."... . , ' C T. cate of the Uuion, I Under the offering of the government and stealing from the trea ty niijn cntrm anil respect. THOMAS JKFFISRSON." e havo put the "Of one tliiiy I am c rlain, Hint aa the pasKuire haiH. want of com-., and eeneraUhip on .he I ' " ,0 '""""'. " '""k, pmt of ollieera and men. Tho .... . r.... I " ',UVe "' ""'' '" '" b,,i"K wl'" w,,ull be io erincm the conduct of lhee of ua who wer ! . o without ,t,ao Iheir .Illusion over a ercnlcr ur- j f.ice would inuke them imlividiiullv liui.ii' inc. or 1 . . . .. . ' m of party helm aumidcd forihe lira! lime on ih. re, while thev t,H.k care to ,. ,. . !,.. ? -LVI'S ?ir"T' -M."j' '" 'I1 A-'H''"- .-lCf.fMf.tv.b..lb.:..r.i u. l-"rlio..a!..v fucil.iate lb aecompl,,e,,l of m, U Z "' ZZZ , " . N...d ; h. i,m.,h.t M,, m:,. . : I '"" ' th. bunhren on iid'hoaiiolionedthdu..MieiNin!,...l k ,i . o Itiiich euleeid hv th. ,1 i .,:tr",,,'r i'''ber of cadjulora. "OnI..!ute.lnuu', ol ll, ad iiui, in. ; 'That no I diaearninc C0. IJosa uml ibos. n,.,L I. . - ' "' ngnt """ Innl """ ,udie ,,ie "'ief tlut ttndnig ;d,., ,r "'""" llul .he .In,,,;, of cownrd c. freely I cd ' ' ' aeo,uire aell-fovernmenl and happines, t"W.,ili,ui,le.. gn.,1, lVmn'MUi, V, o, M1J nina: tlce llul huve lit (cast been within the 1 10 C"""lry ,0 ''"hioivu awy by Ihe un- Anwik'ana, ,ier our nio.l ..ei..n prut, al einal reach of the cuemi.V bullet., and amelt n,o,-.l . 1 ""S ll"Wo',,) i '"1'' ' Hipir .ona, and that th.M w.thwh.imw, l,i;v di! r poi lie ,i,y , t "" r"" from Hon that has never been knows .' but di.-pojeionalely we'Bh the war with .very pr.nc 'pleof t.,,ub n,( .x.min'n;; 10 in any fh.ipe or foi, defense of U"" n lh'" ' '" away, nRaint an ahsl.nct r.'dX:K -V W : " 'h " "I""1 l-'f lif'time i defend. '"" C.d by union than 'W. .hereto,, Hw,: ,:,. im vMar' 1'ieel. 1 M-iiean war? and where , he when hi. ''""I'"""'e """"" f""'il' "a th-nwlv.-a and of rle I : Cl1?:".:"'?-1'- Ir...,,, ...eve,,,.,,,. cv,'r.v A 'leneaa iderup.,, ,h, wiu, fcM tn I mi,!,,', evd,, h ;, , h ' h. f I u;' J bo found, on ,he , ' JW'"",B- labiw.ed, II tn . il, ,-.y MOW j,, 0r Wt..., w th an .!;.. . I ..hcM-ne 11 " e ' en by rea lino fv,OHjn ii,i.-wtiTvri iiuuirm:n, t ma who it I7tr hi aaiili iiwi.t "Aa a ,li,weh,v, o.a! i C I" , hm "'ld""'1 1,1 "W .hoai ler lo a-e-uU. ,U r -". f , 7"-"' 1 '" bn.il Ih. ,c,h i'n.--lnihrwr of lslS-n o,.r !,., w ir ii iih I ,u" lo ,n' peopl ol Krepm, w, ,, fitm Meaioo j and w h.eh mil .a. , i , , f ,m. K e n tt.ou ih..i U,ry ( ( ( l.(Mk laV 11 1. k. !Mr. ... . - . . . it. i I .1. ..It i - IIII r., I'eoVu I J 'N""h" Urep.,,, PM no.v;t a t n; niM i.t,. i onnrinr In im-tM bfj your K ,S ,, ' , ' 1 1i' th. w. now ,,., " " ' newspapers, ly cvuauerat . ha, ..i,.:, ,1.1. e, ., .... ' P- n I a!etv uf our f.0,; " ... 1 ' Yu""e -U "i.y K .v fu.Iy, 'ojroj'ieran:," Me Di:.,k. ,U. 1)11 K c'.imi, W ordi he d-ire nel lead. I ali.dl ieil,,.l, ...I... ll ' '"' r o q on mi oertsion I won a I Hie evidence I have : fclsnii, ,,r Hot. passages in ituliis which the Statesman has left out iu order to make J.-11'. rson f.ivor tho villainy which has trampled the Missouri Compromise In tho dust. It would not have nnswercd ihe pui poso of sham democrats lo have publish ed the assign which aserls that tho letter of Holmes wt "a perfect justification" of Ins course to his constituents. This of course would have shown that Jefferson an proved himsclfo! the support which Holmes ive the Compromise. Neither would il have answered their piirpos to have quo ted llie sentence bet iiinino with HI can say wiln conscwut truth," &c, because this would have made Jefllrsnn utter n senti. ment upon the institution of slavery w hich these Vl)llll!ISlolltSof" would have been ashamed of. The closin.' sentence, tendering to Holmes bis "high esteem and respect'' ns "the faithful advo ml nf il,. rr..;.. i' i i i '. vii.oi, wouiu nave ueen an other d-iidly thrust at the falsehood thev wish to mala' Jclterson utti r. U lint the Statesman wished to iiian l.y changing "ir ritation," lo "imitation," "tire-bell" to ''Ire. ball," and "knell" to "htcll ," with one or two o her mutilalions, wn nro nt a loss o iletermiue, but suppose it grows out of its old habit ot mutilating, falsifying, garlling anu misstating every thing it touches. V no not now recoiled to have ever seen n single statement correctly mud., by that journal, win-re- a falsehood would answer tho purpose as w. H, or a single extract cor- rectly published, where ihe writer was a political opponent, or when it was necessary as in this case, to make a loco foco of nn "Id sainted JelK'isotiian ih nuicrat. Only in one idace docs (he St the following marks t1Mt lllly tlilg has been left out of Jefferson's letter. . The other passages, which aie imjiortant, nro sueakin...y expur.-ed without a mark tn miiicaie.t The whole concein in the man ner of its nppeasaiice s- eins lin0 less limn a villainous forgery mid ifTh..inns J. ffer son could bo permitted to rise fiom his dusty bed he would probably ,,ke the young man of the Statesman by the nape of the n. ck, and, fi,.r adiiiinisteiing to I im a sound kicking, would t d! him, "Got be hind me, Patau." ' His bkerii,g up loccfoooisin iu O.-.on k quo.i.ig from Je-rson is c.tial iu brazen impudence to Jo .Smith's qtuflinj; I';,,,!, Hll, and the Statesman party comes abou't s near resemhliug Jerlcrsoiii.-.i, Den.ocraev, ius latter day Saints , ! r,.. ,i,i; ... " - . iuu Kit - sury. In justice to Ihe P. M. in this city, we must say that we have never seen Anything in htm that would indicate a negligence of duty. We think he intends to be up to the murk as near as possible. We can also sav the snmo for the post masters of Tortland and Salem. Pay I uk Itchls. There is no one Mibj. cl, perhaps, thai di8eivc8 more all. 'iilion fioin miters und sermonizers, nnd nt the snmo linio is more grossly neghcled, thi.n th, one presented in the inspired injunction, "Oiff no man ony thing.'1 A strict ndherelice to this rule would strip the world of three fourths nf its miseries, and unlock Heaven to myriads who nre now refused nil mittniHo upo'i the ground of dishonesty. An honest man is s aid to bu "the noblest work of God." How can such a person bo debarred from Para dise ! There never was and never will I e nn "honest man" who does not. use all pos sible exertions to pay what ha'owes. Bet ter, far better, to "pay ns you go ;" but as this is not always possible, (if you think it is, just try publishing a newspaper, mid trust your mibscrihert) nnd as we know that most of us nro already in debt, our present concern is to get out. 1 he man vh0 con tracts debts without mukin? a solemn vow to pay them if possible, (and to contract a debt that we nre not quite certain we can pay, under nmst circumstances, is equiva lent to Mealing) und dies, thinking ho can 'climb up some other way" than tho one a' which the honest man enters Heaven, will lind-the ladder loo short nt the l"p, by on round, for him ever to 'get a peep into Para- tiise- Aiutl Heaven, in thn i,I..i,;im.I, ..r :., , ... bv.i. finite mercy, may make great allowance for the poor man who has hn.l in a. .. , .v --ui' 'Ui l :i cient Christians. To John .i....,-..,. "Montickllo, April 2-', lSiit. . Ai you, J, ir sic, for Ihe copy Ion , ' hare U, h so kind as lo sail mr of the letter I l" b, f"re f.i yircnslituenls on the .lA,r '. .,.. uml ill .'... ..... . " l'Jri jus'ineaion to them. mr to a f..r I . .. i . . m.n.e.nf in. or p.,,-any i, mi , t.,,,,,1,1,.. I had I """"I""'1 "f -til,.,,,',.; d ,,,,,!, miv r.iwiB now nuking br H Llliit i.n. llli'V WOIM in fTiu.,1 I . . - ' ' VUM- IU IH H I j.t.ill.r.i .. 1 L . matin! t-iT We it,., ,0 givP fu r, j,ort of I- gtslaliie proceedings M w ill U- necessary our renders every ihii,.-Df ;,. pona.ice ,, lud, ti anspir, s ,u,.it,K i()n '.e inri lr.1 ,n,s i i . l'.os. u oiirino Ulv session, so Ihnt I.ll'ir.. fo.ollo ....A ...1 1 1. . .. ; " no mi"cks at me wtcli- et pate with ft large outstanding account against him on the ' books" by which he is to be judged, (one of them bi'inu the book of his creditor, and the olher the book of the recordin..,' angel, which contains a faithful record of mutters and things below, nnd to which bis unsettled accounts have been iriii.sl. i rcd) but we are very sure that the Oung man wh0 has nobody lo support but himself w ill fare slim wheu Ii- put, j bit plea for mercy. The probability i8 ,,nl le will Hud his own account dr -adfiilly g'(.!u,i hy haiingmuchofhis poor neighbors who ..as ra-sen a ran.ily, charged lo him. 'he single man who enjoys health, nnd go. s sneaking mound with his nM on bis hack, nnd that unpaid for, deserves n ry from God, man, or woman. The votmo Mv who ill encourajc the visits n(-;..l.! "hi'lfifa,, old pair of dull shears," ""i;ii io, nnu wnt. Wtyinlre' fipcecli. Wo arc permitted to-day to Jay before; our readers a g 'tti of oratory rarely equaled and never surpassed. Indeed, wo cannot now recollect to have ever seen just such an, elegant, impassioned, and overwhelming nppeal td tho Roman Seniile,' (luring lh w hole limo in which Cicero was accustomHl te mnko its walls tremble with the tliuridor of his eloquence. Tho nearest imitation of it wo havo ever seen was contained in tho reports of a oue-horse femnlo debating club at ihe Five l'liiitts in New Yolk citv, in which a fein:.lu'"JO.e" from New Or leans came down on tho moral reform move ment. The following speech is highly ti logized by Waymiie's organ, which calls his biti-ts 'if eloquence "happy hits in hit, inimitable ttde." Tho "roars of laugWr; which continued for some time," kluw tlu.f ho addressed nn appreciating audience, nnd fully refutes the idea that the "Old Apos-: Ilu was casi ng ;)ci,- before siviuc. Wo, judge .that there wcro some of his ituditom who didn't hngli. , , , This giant orator and statesman w ill b recollected by our readers iu tho Stutes n the same Way mire who appeared in our ad vertising columns last summer, asserting that The Am;:';) cittl.l never be started in Hell, as the Devil was opposed lo llio prin cip'es we adi otitic ; at ihe snnm time inti- mating tlmt his o-g tn, the Coi vallis Slates man, would have a irciipudoii calculation' them. Il.i is calle.1 Ihe "Apostle of Ore gon dent wicy," nnd is looked up to by hit parly ns a great man, nnd a full ombod;.i ment of the "ritual" of his party, lie will probably boa candidate for Yieo President' when Line inns for iho Presidency! It lays between him and a brother "exhorter1 known us "ihegentlcmun from Linn." The latter has the a Ivimlage of Wnymire itrgas, but the "01 1 Aposth," hcade him off in tal ent nnd influence. "; The bill being up for removing the scat of government from Coi vallis to Salem, Mr. , Waymire fpoko.ns follows : . ui RUT Turn to our advertising columns. Why In It That "Catholic Citizen" has hV.Icd out f I'hu last Standard nuke no mention of her either haiing died or taken tho while veil. We havo two requests to mako of this i scribbler. .First, give us your real name, in-' stead of sneaking behind a cowardly incog. By this wu may know whether wo arc re-' plying to a man, woman, or "moiphodite." This information f i'nd "Citizen" will (lis-' cover lo be necessary iu a dose argument, where il may br come necessary lo diswet a . "it ou the hundred nnd lir.st hair of regular, ly combed Juitry. In the second place, . will friend (Itomuu) "Citizen" please to send us a faitl,!' transcript of that "memo-, randttm boo!" which ho or she (wo aro at n. . lo8 lo know which word to use, mid in or- i der o help us out of this difficulty, wliu.i would mar the beauties ,, i.'. 1 - " w.. ...a viej;aofc urn- cie, we hope f n nd Citizen will promptly eoimi K- with in..,., t i v' . , ' J ' .i ' ... i, ouoioir one lniorms. us is now in his or her pcssessj.in. To Covrcsnoinlerus. ' We have several comiiiiinicitlnna n t.h.K are crowded out this Week, to make room, , lor Dr. Ileniysstioech. Wn ..,.,,1,. ' several well w riiten communications from mm ui , censuring severely tho conduct of Mr. aimer, in tho removal f ,t, T.i;.... to tirand Koude. The lanua''e of tho neiui. .:..!' , i,.n,i,;.,;u .t .... V. """--7 . . , "c -eoum not lisssibly 1)11 ,14 I thin it. . . 1 ..J publish than in their present shape. had it thoroti'-hlv heatinin i i eilucation, that u person's motives ourrhi neither lo be iinniiL'ned f.,r ..-.,t or for jie.Iiaps an uuintcDtional aberration,' unless the proof w-a, rf,ar an J ;Uve the motive was a sinister one. We think 0"rsclf, that G'cn. Palmer's conduct in refer ence to tins removal of Indian, ,0 ?erm!k. nerit residenco among the settlers of lh " valley will proio lr 1,a ,1..:,i.m n.- . - uctiy luijlOllllC, hut that his trwtires wtro not good, and ers may be able to refer e . i Jueii ct Bus nn- in. iii fi, r . . . - iur mainmnny I inaii a moiJ;i v A '. f'e that are ' .,,,,.. .., ' . . "Z" "' " . i " ' "it'iLsiMiiiire ,f n r...i to,, nr filf... "'"'l U tirittU to Moii ,1... ,1. menu when hw :.iT..... . ,""ll R;,:;;,;. . r i ... "w P I OiimiMrlllai:il f.d U .L.I . . .., ,. lad rlprnllltu , ..... KTn. r oui Hereafter be, iacrr,,! tllll' ha d,d not Ad from A,AU 1...:'..:..- ,.r,, i i , "swiiru waoaigiia of otfaei.il outy, and good policy, wo have yt no reason to beldve. Gen. Palmer is a nan we (!o out recollect to have ever anoker. ( trouble in the flesh, j '? ,n "r l!' we cannot therefore U i.mi.i w ui, any personal, political or pceiimary 'bias in his favor, l.,t we rf.. ow0 ' to urn and every other hum..,, being, equal and exact aild wn int,nJ " them t .tsjust d.U, although they "smito uson,hechcek"aswe.e,rderilto them. .' ..- o w . , s:s.:g..r , or bark to the shore U.- inconvenicco oi .eT ' i ,1 , Ut Us e, f,wlcl. I , distant. It, this omce a, Sd. ,,TsT Iicb " '- like a tire-1,11 i ,be act, 1 hist i,er, ol " b v L f ' - V" f,"d ' le of 't value if heed awakened and tiMm, wh terror, get UJ of the S a U n0 V1 Wl"-n-r. vou.g man r , ... VoT , . V e notice that the prk honse of Char- ' ' wove, H in full b!a,t. Thfy fCSJfS ,0 told him at bar, anj di to lV that como U