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.SAUT.DAV, ILIUXAIlV 2, l:.6
Agents fur the Areas.
J. I!. Mi limi'K, htfmj.-tte.
C A. Hrbo, .S'rt'-m.
Mordai Ri'uoi.fii, Sullimilif.
W'm. Harlow. Mululla.
II. C, IUvmunii, t'vrmt Grove,
)H. iMVI, liloomhfjlnn.
Amos JIanvhit, I'lmn Yullnj.
'Unf.oMo Allkn, .Im.'y.
J. li. f.YUi, Valla:
Suits Mi Kinnp.v, Cuhijxujia.
IUv. Wii.son Ulaiv, ("..'.-.I yum.
' J,. A. I!k k, Ji'kmm'lllf.
II. Ha it tin, C'iuf'KMili.
J. H.ii.ii, SicrlUiijiiHt, O. T.
JuixiF. S.st.i.li.no, )Vil', ('a.
Jno. it. J'ukston, nvr,. .
K. .y.'nrxrs,C.tM.,ir.j,Ill,
Wim.u Warrini.II, Ciini'ti-n, Mo.
Arrival of t Its Columbia.
1. M. H S, Columbia arrived at
Portland on Sunday hist, bringing new
I., I... liLi.ii Kf-itfn un to DcC. '11 'i
II Will IUV (. - -
i'nj'1 litt-r.
Tb M'iu bad th-ctcd uo Speaker
the vio standing about a usual ; Hank
gelling fnn 101 to 107 vote.
'I'll KnisMi difficulties wrro about ' t
Tho new will bo found in our col
mini ibis Weik.
lu the California Legislature tho Ameri
can member ImJ held a caucus, and v-
cml bullo' wore taken for Senator, without
any definite result. 'I'L vote wero m-ar'y
equally divided between Footo and Mar
shall, wilh A few scattering.
Nu news fi on) Europe.
Volunteer.
Marion, Viunliill, and I'olk counties have
rniuiidcd to iho call made by the (lovorn
' r, nnd furnished each the company called
for to toliovo thoo icluireer who may
trlhi Aigu:
Tro HrroUiM.
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Mr. FJ:tor-Ha Tl.u...ly mom.ag W 9 jj f,f . iion , ,rtf e. ,0,...
rH (ium Ynliluultl Trrrllury. ,
!v tli dit-ii' n nf ltv. Mr. Alkiiuon.
. f i. i w. ibuifii-'l'm l tu'.luWtf i.oii lo r- i r..iit ut
c",0"u",",-" . .. . ' liMr, i
.II under.iooJ tl.ot w H-hwaim. "..I io - m.iitul to lav U-far. our r,,ulnr.
Tlw n.mUio'ii miuoiiKi , ,
k .H rr...n I ...,... II.. W.lkl,Klt. " I 1 - ' ... I. ,..., J-lll.,! I,, f:.. ll,.IIOlllKI..W.. ti H k.
KIW Co. ba.in, in .kir iiW, and wli.n ia ll. W' ii-o. I ,,,, ,.. d.d
..I.,,.. . . . ...i 1 uiil. ili. fili'nr of J lit ,Vrw.' III ni
Liaiiki on bold .! Ilial Ho irnul k'uomr m .an .rlhc pi.', iih ii i . o - - p. I I
nn'ni iii,ni,i.V lUKnrtam' tru roilrrJ bil. ....,..,l ... . ,,..,. .It.. ,,. .,,,H ill t!.U f.i.t C..ur III on lIlC !.''U0 Hili-r V ', nil ! I
SiiiiuliaiiMunly tvu bnau iriMie.l, one fro:n encb .. .... ..... . ...,.. ,i, r r. , . 1, 1 niinuiilv ratty Wid Hialculit' n' of Un-
id.Mf ih.' liter, un 1 encli containing lwi mi
H 'i;) Viv urn jfri'iii mny nun i
I u. II ..M. fl.A 4 .l..i..!.;r.iti.itl I.I kiltf
:iiii ned luiavs lli Uiv orr.k lliiii-li'i'i in lu
ti-r whitli l.e li'H )ui nwiu'n iroin 11'! v, J,
V. Coodill, of Wiikliington 'IVrritory :'
(;n.D MiiVkd, Jau. 9, 18.',0.
Itr. Aili'in liilriidrj, lo liuva willlro (9
- i..h. Iiiiim mtn. lint 11 linvfl broa m f......
l.oilli.if ll"t iliidnl by tlium'Ullttii I bjol. -j wj ( H.all j rn, i,llina.lu have but t'ttle'liino
1 i . t . .. .... T ..I.-. ..r 111 1 ... .1 t- 1 1 .
a 1. - . 'l I.. ...d 11 rm.lili. k i1 II I'll I r unu ui Ml ' . . I ,hL' .1 anv Hi I 1 l.il. IIR llllfB IIPPH mr..A k
.tlcmiiU luiill1e(rttminul..!o,M.ini.U.imr. . Ho-miiui lu IU -nm m-i.ur-, or,i.,. .v- - r.- . - i.
Wh". an Arthur Ja,ni. In a l,,U b., and bill, .ml to end., it br fillin? every ollic ! my 1,-1 cn.nn,Hn!Hn, n C-..dy unite J.,,1 ulanurd u, . U, p .rt of lb. .ril.orv, ... w
.i.h n,,i..iLut ,,!. D,o.uf bwrla ft-roo..;' :,i. n,l .i.r,!,r .11 "nm.n.i.ri.iliohi 0.1 .iim nio-lwalu man. lm lint . 1 '""' "iua,.M
f. ..... 4 1 . I . , . . ... .
and frulii Ilia irtfainur Vtminah, lyinj io tlicbaa u .....,. . ,. ,;... nn...iiiv. ,.( nroofa bolb id hiU'nll lutein HImI ali.llll' .
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Is imiidrr t ii'7 faiti ly on lliia praiiia and had eva n
gone mi '.ut at Io ir.icn lo particular Injiaua
j lioni oiy nnd cipwil, and Urn IikmI inl. r.-i It oill I nlil.niv w un- .hiim 01 1. , uf ri, ,!in; rent funiilira, and 1 .rt,
!' of tlin Tvrriturv urn iiilinlv ab..iU-d iiiilVlazoU Sinilli, and otln 1 iUliml. ,olfw,i;ulluril1f:..k and olturnroporly bad already
ad 1 ha D iv nw. aim i.i i cuninw ir ia 11a imi ui . 1 . . . . .... . '
lllei,wn boat imu il.ai confining tl.a by, lo.,k hi. that (.'rrat i.Hii,. ; f, w if any ho am H,j.,y pr-rvc Hih yr ul i.rMKi-.n " j .,...,. .la... btrn U.y.dcl amonj tl.nn. TUfcj
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01 in. r: w.,i,K...7f " :i,r,...IVHn.l..niu.:i. a... I In. xa III. r.-l It Mill I lilil.UIV W UI- UWV 01 ihimi, ,
(a. a... I AI...V I Hi Ili'M l.ff.ltlf'1 IhJ.lI rl'dl'll '
td the b 0' iiri-l, and i:i cupmta aifj p nj uut
oi.a, and by plying ll.am yigoroutly, roacl.rJ lli. 1 in- nnd l.or.o f.,r j.atiiina will . Iuh. to ,.il.b lo pruioku lli Irriiubl.. ..in,oi ; l.i.a c.n.a 10 u.m inroutfii on o.o iniimo l,.w,
I.i.,1, City aide of lhU rir in rafe.v, .!,. own i ,.,rr,,.,rr ,!., br.ad f.,r ..i.iiiiou' aU I til- Wliia l'riv to .till I tl.. ir banin r ! j.- J llion, but wlio did not d.r. to ra-
Uatrg ovor tlie Falla. Ilia Iwai fr-.m ib C. 1(l0 ,IIK.n . Ti rriloriul Inlolt, In Iw ui.ciii.roiiii.iiis in llu'r li'-til-
nrmaA. perciMiiir that the oilitr would r.aih llio . .. .. , , . .1,..;, f,:., it,,, ...I.
,r " nnv..rnt.i.n a la ni r-r.inrl Iv nnnl l-vcn UI ll I V Hi ll II l I ttki'll III lliuir l.illll. llloilll
buy Ural, tumrd Uii.k barvly ill I'liio lo auvt thein-
wilhutll A li"p' of llllimiili) nilfii'". J'lil.
ia iio'jI.- in 01111 . n-n, but ri'prrlii'inibli1 in
!!. 10 11 turn home. Tha Marion Coiirnv
VraWIIUBI BWllIVI., .
.. , , , .. . . , . . .. 1 1 1 'II it . iii-i.:ii .i.iw nun iivim UI. tmi i ...i.mvi n.v.w on-. v v.t.. .. .
If If au'w iilifin oiu-'r llif ui.coiilniujIi'O of; ' ' 1 . '. ,
Wtilmmlur La t., J. Harding ; Isl Lii-ut.,
David Tiifrg.irt ; Sd Licul., Jain.'i Walkvr.
Ih'ir pi""r, Ilia piib!'lir may ranliniio lo idi I
lhm until u'.l mrtnraRrn art '!.
IJ" It auiiaci ilnr- ni-jfliTl or ri'fuH lo luko I In ir
piN'ra fiuin Ilia pout oHi.-v, itrnll.ir tl ,ca, lo wliicli
lhy raannt, tti.-y am lirdl n ioiiililo unlil llify
Mlllo all anearuvM, aliould tin ia Le any.
I r If itl'iilt-r rriuoru In oiln r plncM, villi
out Informing Ilia piiblinhar, and lit- inK r ia arnl
la Ih fvimrr dirfiion, lliay am lirld rp.,iiilile. 1
IT I' i nut iiffiririil far lKlina:ur, ulun a 1
paporia ifrt luk' n ntt of Inn i.ITip", lo rrlnru one
wild "li4 taain onl wr.llan on Iba mitrrjiu, bill
li mnrt wtila a l-itrr tu llm itulil lirr. Hiving tU
nania and fwt-nfTK-i", and m t ihtil llir iowr in
uol takan Inun Ilia olli.a. UiIiciwjm tint p at
niaatrr ia lull rrfnnili!ri.
Wtinl raa lur Ilallrr bet
Mr. D., of Plum V alloy, writoa to lis (.fan.
I tli) that ''Tim Am;" ha b, on kt pt back
ibrco wotl:," just at a tiino lion thry nn
all nnxiom lo gH il. Thin U mil llif (but,
aooond, or ibird tinn our milri-i Ix-rs at thnt
point havo com, lainrd nf n failn o. Tlii'
HiHioid'y must lay in vinin inti rmnrnto of.
dco bet '!! n 1'ortltitnl and I'Iiimi Vulli v, mi
ol tbo pi(.kaj,'fl ia Ii fi in tin' ba nntl wnt
on up country by tint I', M , nl ti nt nflic"
Tliia it aoini'tiiiit a (buin. I.H'-l fall wt lmii
pi-nod at llm llill-b,iroii;:li nllics noon afor
ih mail pnKHOil th.-re for Lnfiiyptii. Tho
I'. M. ri'innrkod to u (bat Thr Timr m
fnib'd lo c'jino that wc.dt, Wo lliotv:ht
klratigo, and mdid its auUrrilii-rs tin rlmibi;
but upon arriving nl the n.'Xt ollioo' (Tuala
tin,) lb IV M. iitfitrin.vl in that Im
7'he TiiHM bundle fur llillr.lxiroiili at hi
ollit'O tiuaitin; tbo ri tnni nf the iniiil, h
iho 1'. M. at IlilUlioronglt hml lint takon
it out of I ho bag but, had sent it on.
It pnina w uiiK'li to lioarof nub failuhw.
but our fiii'iids mint not blniiii ik, wIumi
ivo do utir duly, if ,utnin-t rs ful to dn
llioirn. Will hoiiii) potiaMi.r who known
pkaM lo U dl ilk wbif tliii I'lmn Vi.lli-y .
package of Tub A nous lmvo been bid up,
for three Imin wecka I
The I'olk County Company pawed lurotif.li
thia city yca'crday. Thoy were wtdl mouni-
cd, and, like the company from Marion,
made a very respectable appearanc. Of
ficer f'api.i U. F. Ilircli ; lat Lieut.,
Tboiiiai I Intcliiiifon. Yauihill Company
dipt., A. I'. Aukonny; lat Lieut., W'm.
Slillwdl; 2d Liiut., Thomas llutt; Or
derly Sfrriaiit, J. M. Graves ; 2d Surgoant,
I!. K. Steward;. 3d St rant, Warwick
Tldd; -4 tli Si r'i nnt, John La'.y; lit Cor
.oral, S. D. Lauitblin ; 2d Corp., Jaiiivn H.
H. auihamji; 3d Corp., T. N. Faulknar;
lib Cmp., Jacob Crazier.
Wo have heard U' thing frooi Linn coun
ty, and cannot loll wluit they tiro doing, but
in thu L.','i-lature has adjouinid, we pre
Miino that uhi ii "tbo irentli'iiiaa from Lian"
ifi'it liiniii', ana "cavort arourl a few
hour on "Sttml Itltlgr," nwiiigin ''the
boa from Uintf drawn into il.a currc-m froin'the purfl iliK'liiioti. tin- r.cipii'lit of Kx
wliicli Ih' r ianoccii,e. Il.rc we have f.iir m.-ni cu'ive fmor will uih"'Iim.'Iimi.Iv f rgol tho-o
rukiug their lin fur Ilia ajf-ty of nn unkiinwii,! How hi't tlioy are aoriing tlio.Mi nUivt ' I li tru.' olio, for il mil' i lHct will bo (n
fiieud,y b..y, ud w ibmk tbo net ij.-a. i voa no- 1 ,t.,..vc. Tbo rulor f.rla no ro.poii.ibd ir..!oii'.' tbo i-xi-toiico of n val-al uiipnral
Tli,. Iiv un. 'ii:.'tf'lf.l,V' !n.t l.ll! t..r llti'irj . . . . .
j ......j. ., . j 1 .: 1 1..1I,.. inn I.. I ... in ii. 1 11. .ni-i.. rurriiiiliiili. Illnl luoair
1 "l . I I ! . I ...!!!... L. . II
. . 11:11; ..... 1.. k. I'l" lor 1.1a m m ; no may inuii-r locoiiciiuii" U".
no n tatioiu in lltia country i Dial l,U pamit. died 1 H if ho can, but it U impo-aiblc tn j w o.j( fti m nf. M (o ff ,.
aonia ime anca.v Aatonaj uui ao.ui.-rCivp....rv. ,,.,,1 aii.i luainillon-an-i cum. will .,.,, ,., ,. ,.,..:, ..,.,:,, ,u ;,..,,.. f
art,.' In oli'cll U- I ruro. il tu cltO'. mml J ,. r..l,., Hiid !: our w-:lion rnnlilea ui frsr.
iniKti-r b'' w ill ftt-rvo. Tbo ri-ull i ki Idom lly itd fmukl) lodrirnd w hat we belirve lo be
doubtful, anil tbo p. i.j h- of a Ti rritory cm ' lr""'- comint' from liutrvpr crerd, or pariy, be-
only expect tb-ir ,i. 11( pul.Vy to r. lb t ' '""'"'8 "ur '"'' "J f"" ,0 " r H
, , el.ume ill lililii.j l!:nr moral ballVa tlin.u.li ll.o
tboir will wborr tiny an-o foriui:nt-a to. , , , . , . ,
J meijiiim of Tiik Aitur. il win ahui'ji be uiiij.-r-
exacllj comci.b' WMl, i,y. of tbo C. reral ,,yol)r r, lf lllul we Jo llot ,ri,y
f Vi rillll, 111.- Tbi inllil. ll- ia liol .'ililill..il .... l... .1.. - .1. f .... 1. .... 1 ..
- - , . ii"i.v t.iw m .iiiini-iiii. our eutp Ii..IIIIi till t'J
to lb- pnWcr wlii.'li il.-riv-) their ixi.li-licv 'p ii-liiMjllic rpmiiiciiona. Ii ia more pcio. nMc
I dir. etly "r imbrt c'ly fr 'in Wii-liinetoii, for ! ci-urn lo inwrl t coiminiiiir.ttioii wliiih in ilie
1 .1... ... ... :.. .. ij 1 :, i.o'tu Miira our own 1-11i1vi.li.1iw iiimii ilie
sH onl J,i Lauo to"k from Santa Anna,." (!) voice were inMructin him bnw to pull,
the tmliH will fleck lo bia Btanihirtl. nil nna t:llCuHn,t!llS "iin froin tli-abore. The
Hie amtiUI Triulr.
Wo Lave beard many riets o-preeil
by divoi'o c'll.eiiii of Yamhill coaiity ilur
ing tbo winter, I lint li"budy put n jjnod
bat upon t!iu' river to tun loiilnily on lliiit
trinlo. It has been thought that thu trade
would justify Iho ootistatit ntteiitinti of a
lXod boat. How l!ii may be wo aro not in
formed, but wo I'fiNiii.ly think that a stream
draining uc!i a 11-t cxleiit of Iho choicotl
farming country, dotted all over as it ii wMi
inijunvcmeiitit, and pun ring its lint uf lb it
faudi of bushels ofH'le a: annually into the
(jratiaries of its husbaiidmeii, mtlil to ullou!
11 lino opening for a regular, lueraiivo tnuU..
W mo Kliid to loam that i!i, I'ruidl i,
bai recently Well put upon ii with a ii
yt keeping her I'm jo 51m U a Ufo,' com
iiioiliou boat;' an, I' oT.iseveiv ihir.ili'e
facility for shippiii.; fie'e.ht or catryinj;
pnsm iigei'.s, ana ho wntiiro to ay t!iai no
b Ml oil tlio Vi!:iin, te; rr any other riier,
ba a more geiillciii inly st t ol'oiV.eeiH. W(,
lioiour Yainhill fiii mis will be foiwaidin
palroaiiiug her tibrralli.
willing to filit uiider tbo now militia law,
and yield up their broken legs to b tukeu
olf by an lie h Hum's "mi'n hook."
Ll.'ukamn t doing little or nettling that
we can boar of toward making up her com
pany. The enrolling officer is out in the
ciuiitry, doing bin best, wo prosit ma ; but
the Clackamas buy aro a lit tl enni!ivr.,and
o "ticklish'' ab ait tbo leg-,, that they pre
fer tooo the "mililin lut" before they "put
'heir fool in it."
year old. , 1 , , W.
SiT V8 stoo l upon the river batik at
Caneiiinh and ritnessed the thrilling inci
dent nlluded to by our correspondent, aiel
intended to notice it. Xa novor had our
hair come n"arer staniling Ktr.iiglit up l!:an
on that occiusion. The boy would have
"made the tiip" without dilTicutty, but for
dropping one of bi oar. I5y p iddling
u.!ik .,. 1.. 1.1 .1 :.. .. ...
""""'"b11" ' '"' " l,.,i..i. l.., ii l..,.i.. l,i I... 1
minute, to pick up the floating oar; but fc""1 (' H'l '") .vul,:,-8 Urn. d.M not ncc'iid wi.l,".ur N.
Iho current bad by this time drawn him loo HX,H"'" tl,ruU"h rtf"t rai.iiHoations view,( cu,ai c.,rirr, , ufie
far down to enable him to alein it. The lit- of '"c1'''- Not a dollar is appropriated fir iaan tirat tint we have alwiiya d.;..M-d in pub.
our benelit bore bll that i expected toper- j lie jounial.biaidea armgiitine; to ninclf un "inf.illi-
forma doublo niisvion, and appropriations i '''"'y of doctrine" which we have n.vcr laid
are measured at Washington by the amount 1 t''"l.u lo'
t ..t'.: 1 . 1 i - 1 .1 -ii Ytl at Ilie aume time tli'it we nccer l 10 many
of political can I nl wbicb they will carry! ... , ;
, ! pnvilegpa lo our cor!rpotidrnta we rrai-rvo lo our-
will. them. I vr, ate made without an un I wlf ,,.,, oni,,,ti,, Ilf thl. dif ,,,.
derstaiiding that tbo procurrr 1110 crralilic t:,l,;.i; what we reeeiv-. . K. will excu.te us fur 1 Bl"1 if ''"' h"v' uo1 lllll"'e'td tliem llicy probably
strong obligations to bo discharged by fu j exorciiiuj our priril'-ire in cutting out whole par-' will, a UUiiiwit also a fewmilealxlow Olyiupiau?
turesubscmency. Its inlluonce is extend. Be "l"' in I.i. w.ll written o,.n,n,uuicalio,k The ' "litealrncd .,d our inrli .reordrrad ngnin loth.
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imlivioitul lo wtioin liercrera ilivrnes no inch no- "" " '" ",,l""; "njiuinu;reBi;
tie fellow pbd ,is ours for dear life, and
astonished us by seeming to bold bis 011
for some minute in contending with tin-
current, which wa disputing with the
young sailor its ri'bt to curry him over thu
roarii j cataract just before him. . Many
veul, at lite li ue, the scent of tbo conspirator.
The lad'am win were to aceoinih this bloody
woik aie lu otir niiIi'jorleiod, and arc now being
fid by the Kuvcri'imiiti li.iving probably given up ,
their araia. llul n o can never hay any eonaV
tl, no tn Ihrni aalu. We have built a stockade- '
fin I 011 thin prairie, and alumni every family for 10
or 15 ini.es around baa moved iulo it, Aud w
f.-ar w have not reu Iho durkut lime la lliia wr ,
The Indian thus far have hud every thing their '
own way.. Their strength i daily neeuniulating,
b-iili murully and phyacally. What tbo and will
bo i ouly knowu to liim who ha Ui hurt of all
ne n in Km own hand and can turn them a ha will,
1 feur wo hall all liav to keep io Ih fort nait
smiiiiif il so, il w.U be dreadful indeed.
When 1 lut wrote you wo were in the midst of
an iiilerrsting imiml but the tiiiuda of men wet
auiliiei.ly arrrst. 1 by Ilie nciiing lliiugsof thewir,
and sti.li hus bum the iutriisu excitriiirut on lb! ,
Milijrcl thut it has b.rn d ITi, nit lo grime to tniu
of any llrug eliie. l'ull iiiiitlren-tw enihlh of ill
the men from 1 fi to CO years of age aro enlisted In
the service, and lurge portion of them have been
ceiiKl.nit out nn duty, leaving ouly a few lo protect
the foil. 1 have pieuclicd evory Sabbath in Iho
fort, kd huvc hud lurjjo eoiyrejialiona. The two
List isuLUilha Ihry wore miusuuily attentive and
solemn, so much so that I concluded to preaolilo
them every evening this wetk. 1 have preached
lliree evenings and have been mu.h Cllcouiagtd,
but to-il iy we Imve unothi r grrut oxCileinent, Ih
liiiliniis hnve tuken two of our citizens prisoner,
, UrIUrl lusHlulc,
.' Mr. Harvey writ. us tint ilia Trii.toek
f Ilabel lonituto meet at lletb.l to orgsn
i w under t ho charter, on 7'AuiWiiy, thr 'Xtt
vf VAt imn. On Friday, tin. JiM, Ju,l,.
M'dliain lets consented to deliver nu nd
llros at tbo sanio hicn.
t'Jj' Ti e beg slut ure ailj nirni'd on l ist Thurs
'uy ami 11 nuieb -r of the members came tl,,wn the
Rime d.iy on the Enterprise. The 'Meiunrial",
in relulion lo Palmer fit led, nnd we fear that li
lt, (ieaty willliiid "llieis is many a sli between
Uiu tuind lb lip," bcfoia he geta what tha
1 nmi' anid lw "otter have," and what w think
his mouth hits hern w atering for. lies'ulrs asllii.g
llm I'ri'M Ict.t In make tin cxehane, lhe" any
o.ainis" of the mcmliris of tlie Legialulute, Is said
tiiluivpprnyod lo have f.. F. Cirover, p'ared In
Col. Gar liuer's shoes, also In have J. W. Drew
Irjiinlo tie o.ficeof J. C. Avery, as lVl.il Agr-nt.
'1 his (Jwver, il will l.e recollected, is the f era ti
iijsm whiise ih 'uWm UujIi slipped Ihe re pnnsi-
b lity uf advocating ilie ''Licencing of houses of ill
fume," a.- a ;uon !um editor of llul del claMe slieol.
The jovng niau deserve pmaiotliin, and hisieal
in oitliodevy, will probably n:eel with a proper re
quital from Ihe "Sag Niehts" and Jesu'ts.
1 rora the Mnutu.
Ren. McCurver informs us, thai last week n
party of men w.-nl In pursuii ofabandof Iurlians
up Cow cv.k, in I'mpiiis, tiiat the Indians fired
into ihe ramp iu the night ki ling two nun in
stantly, aitd inuin lin ano'her dangerously. . The
Indians wen nnt se n.hut mule g i, d their en-ape.
. -1, . t , 1 ; ,
IT?" On.- adv'ces front California, are up to
Jan. '.'1st. Flour !a quoted itl f, 0111 9 to .ft 5 r
barrel J .mil wo see no dechno nunlioned, ahhou.li
Iho maikol is quoted as ratlu r dull.
IT An iilTuir look place iu I'eitland last Tlmrs-
iriyme-naig lietween I'iatls and rgshy, ef the
Mnrlon eounty volunteers, which threatens to re
suli in tha d th of ih- latter, who received dan.
gctous wound in Ihes do from t kife. linds wus
coitiuiiiird ill default uf bail,
IT Wo am umler particular obligations lo J.
W. Sullmiii for rnilier nu etra lot of papers, jwiu
phUts, and p'etniinls wr last steamer.
roarins waters drowned their voice before
they reached his ears, nnd be kept Ittggiup
awny'nt the oarj. It was pluin to nil that
hi exhausted siretigtb would soon yield to
tbo forco of tli 3 current. Messrs. White
' .1 t ........ .
nmi jA.tiiiibo.-s ma i ni mis juncture jimiiioil 1
into a leaky boat, wbicb some said would fill
before they were half way to him. A buck
et was thrown in for bailing, ami with one
paddle and a pieco of a board our beroos
pudiod their craft in the direction of the ob
ject of their solicitude. The boy, encour-
ng' d by their appearance, pulled away, un
til they came along side. One of tbo nu n
seized hold of tha skilT, whilst tbo other
jumped in ; bis comrade soon followed, nnd
both were at lln ir oars, in a much quicker
I'd from the ciicln of oroi',Hf (l nnliiieinns
,l ,iA ,. . . , ... . . ' lice, in our humble opinion, ami nollem; could be
and iho noisy pltices of public transactions 1 . ., .. . , ,. ,. , h
. J 1 1 1 fi-miieri liv tern or i:a 11. ntiM.-Jioiir lb. i.-ir;irrri.,.li
p - - 1 1 .-b'-'r"-
it,. c. 1 . . r .1 1 . . . 1 '
- . iiutii. mes.ito 01 ...... inoueraio, iinoo-1 Wt to!d j L,,r!nsl .pring that we had always
tllisive, and even pious citizen, thia most ineasmrd out lo him equal and exncl jtittire, an 1
fearful and dangerous of politiud inslru-1 'hat we iutcndrd lo do so still. We Intend lo keep
il ought loi!erH-u it, but I greatly fear it will Lav
a contrary 1 f.'ect. . . ,
To l.nrrvspoaili-uts,
Veluucqnito llul of cuiiiniuiiioatiiius whioli
II. V. .IT 1 1 III II !.. I. (I (Inr!..,. n... .1. . -.. . I t
11 .. 1 1 ,. i i i.i mini, aim which
fllr. II. reports Urn solum, in a fliiiirisliiii;-; , wo Mull overhaul as soon as powiWe. Wo tlil
uut reach lio ne till Ihe outsida of our paper was
worked of this week, aud w e have been too busy
Condition, with fiom rilly tu sixty sybola
Vouiaet.
I
I .un four return 10 kk Ihrniuvir.
time than wo could toll il, pulling for li fl
f,,.Mi. ..n :. I 1 ....... .
.....n .in j .... inuj; auy s iiiwanis inch their
'ibundoiir-d boat was now gliding like a dart.
We lifted nn involuntary prayer for their
deliverance, nnd our heart thumped violent
ly, tillvvcsavv they wrro successfully dispu
ting with the cm rent, on tha veiy breaker..
of tli'.- Falls ns they were.
Such an act of ilMnd-rcst' d bcncioleiic
and ho 0 sin cntitlf those nun to more hon
ors than have ever been won on tho politi
cal raco-conrse, or w ill be in Oregon, foi tbe
next fifty years.
I he Vowers itaal be, Vc, isiiiT. tioveva-nirut-vili.ilsm
Overbuavil.
LArAVETTK, J::ti. 20, liO..
Par Al,imtn nif la-t T iniimatcd
thi'- probability that the people of Oro-on
k... i . 1 , . .
nu,'... iu iiiiuicau; ineniseives liy c aim
ing their light of fx'j,roioii upon the real
and suhstauti.il issues 0f tiiodav to I ..I.
through lho,o impalpable tib-lractiotis ami
bugbears called party princijde and usages,
for the purpose of claiming some of the sol
i I priv i leges which belong of light t A tner
ienn 1 if.ens to protest a;;ainst that L,.g.
eidomain by which tho n;ass are" forever
forced to vote upon some issue of 11 national
cbicacter, cu'll iu tbo 1 l. ction yf Countable,
whilst a criain cabal bavo ang:it, d to
ibeniselvi-s tbo , xercise or nil tho,o p0;v,.rs
legislative nnd executive which Imve any
practical importance whatever and wbicb
ibey froijuently CXert in open d, lianco ,.f
lilllille fiei.riii.Ai.l . .K .1 ....
hi, un 111 nu- case , tn,,
that do not usually enter into the contests of, tar "0 '"M" uur W "I"' ''i' -i'tiiiienL
,,,,;,, '.ii . .. , , lii drift upon Ihe Mute qtirslieu ia obvious, bal
pnrtic oppo-ed only upon questions of ro , . . , , . ,
,!,. , " , . .. . ' ! we have nel jrt taken our reekoiMiigs, aud C4iinol
.(r. Will (ho people bi-beve that all ..f.j, oully detiue our po-lien just l prcsent.-
10 is is pur pairiolism f ill tlio mass,
who bavo been led lo think that Oregon is
solely dependent upon the appropriations of
Congress for her existence, and to shout ho-
fimuas under tho banners of partisans as
violent Its tbev lire iiiuirineii.l, ,1 vn.;...... 1
blind to tbo foot that thero is no assignable
motive except 'bo hope i.f personal gain to
those leader w ho arc f.m-vcr drawing party
lines arotiml soinu unfortunate straggler, o'
no matter what party, that th.-y may bu'.ch
or bim with all tho divadftd panoply nml
noise of political war, and wear tho naphi, s
of their patrioiisni. The country is ovrr
run with heroe who aro deiiiolMiing one
mi' s of their ow n creation, because they
1 . .... . .
uare 1101 meet a real danger in saieh of
that notoriety for which tin y warn. For
such as hate truo witriulism tbero i n..
Wiilltof nn oppoi lutii'y to display it ; t'l.-ie
is .111 enemy .North uiu. c-outh-ha.-d.-bii
tire to be otuluri'd, dangers tub,-' m,t, and
battle to bo fought ;. and it would bo nat
ural to expect, thill thotse, who ,pr0f.ss enliie
amotion to tlloir countl-y would be I'.iunil
among the first to meet her enemies, lhtl,
such is not llki c.isi the. kuiiio struggle for
who khall bJ lirst when patriotism 1, ,,uireK
ciihur wwih'co or ri,k does not app.ar
among that set. And thoro is no f.nr but
that Ihe people will mark tho fact nnd re
member il when they have bot ois to be
slow. Society, now tmbubut and swoMcn
i'b political naitatioii. 11111-1 soon iumo a
natmal cbamirl ; tl,M gradual development
of tho resources of t!. country will make
us iiidopeu.lent ; t,B: m0I1Py uf Congress
will lose its pi.'sti.r and pow r to tiro the
community into a l t in. m ; t,P ?t.um wlit,
bubbl.-s and seethes, up,.,, tl. 1;,,,, sur
lace wil sink' iu'o obiivion, ami t)reg,,n,
f I l'e fiiiln ietl.i.1.. -it 1. . .
v.. . .. ,,..-ui,., wan nitii tier ru
lers, an I bestow hi
r laurels upon thus-.- who
raw law, a,,d for tho avowed p,,rj,o.0 of ; l,:lve "g1" I'er real battles nnd maintained
We iuvite di'cowi ,11 iimn il.
Vrom tUe Volunteers Xortto.
Skat of War, Jan. l'J, 185(1. ,
Frhti't A lams p nro camped about
f ft en miles above Ir. Whitman' station,
near tho Hlne Mountain, and it is (juke
cold, having snowed last night. Mr. Dow-'
i ll arrived yesterday Horn the D.ills' w ith a
pack train bringing some Hour and one plug
of tobacco lo tho man, u hieh put us l in a
better humor, haling lived 011 "beef strait"
without tobacco forsonio time past. About
one half of tho men are very poorly olTfor
cot lung, hikI some of them aro really suf.
fering.
The stock of this valley has left, or a
grotit pnit of it. I ihink the Indians have
siol, n tin in, nn I driven thrm north of Snake
I!:ver. dipt. 4Ietnhree b fi a few days nn-o
wilh M me-i to scout in that direction.
I'll in-'.-s lias be. n mating.-j vrry badly
in this c imp by tho fiul I oflic ra. Mnj.
Lluiiti is still in command, if be can bs ca'lud
a cotiimai.tb-r. C'n.C. mid Co. G. arc or-
eil.to iho Dallo. Co D. is at Fort lluim
efn; Co. I. is camped vi(li tho settlers and
soai,, fri. ti.lly Indians r miK'.-, from here
Cos. A, E., 0., F, II., and I, ai at this
pbic", nnd numb, r 3:10 men. Tho horses
are very poor, nnd not moro than half the
ciiiiitf.-iiul can bo montit-d at this time. If
nfl.iiis bad been properly con, 'ucted,' four
t in. s- the iiiiiiib. r could have been mounted
on freh horses. A great deal of joaloily
exists in this camp, and some aspirants to
-.flico. Express, , Martcd from here bodio
lime ago to the Omernor, and wo are wait
ing very anxiously fr thr ir return, to know
ln will lie Colonel and Major.
u lion
l.u.l or the li.uns.va War. '
Wo hud nn interview l.-u-t , evening witli
monts has created a uoleiice and ultraism uur Koui ' "'' '" keeping it. II. K inui exeieo iu 1 (Jen SiUnki.a.nu, jitsl returned from the
seeno of the late ditiictillics iu Kansas, giv
ing us very interesting iiifornmtion of tho
present pwdiioii of the aftiitr in tho Terri-
lory. -Ho informs us that tho report pub
lishod in this city yesterday nftornoonof the
stirroiuhr of thr'rr nrms by tho peophyof
Lnw re.nee is tita!!)' incotrect. 1 Tho propo
sition of peace canto from Atchison and
Sluitinoii, at n council licld in Lawrence
st Friday ami Sat in-day, tit which a treaty
of peace was concluded. To tho demand
ma lo upon them obey tho laws rikI de
liver up their nrirn, the people of Lawrence
icspondcx! by profiling their constant will
ingness to do the voi mer, bulllutly refused
to yield the latter point.
On ihrso terms hostilities vrero tcrmina-.
tod, nnd the Missouri troops received orderi
on Sunday morning lo disband. The Mi
sourians were armed with revolvors anil
double-barreled shot-guns, and were, for the
most part, mounted. They were encamped
at Wakai usa.on the road from Lawrence to
Wcstj ort, six miles from tho former place,
and at Leoompton, 011 tho Kansas River, tea
miles west of Laivrciico, being at no lime
more than; 000 stronj nt .-Wokarusa, or
more limn twoi liundred ntliLccomptoa.r-ei
Tile Free State men amonntbd to' 700 id
Lnwrcnce, all iirnicd with : Sharp' rifled
while two Inn died moro could easily hvi
boon gathered flom tbo adjoiuing cofliitfVi
and were, therefnro, iu no fuir of the result
had a collisi iiiutiloitunatclv arisen, . '
'J ho disbanding gave rise to goneral mur
murs and execrations of Shannon among tho
Missouri troops, Most of tberu reik4
West port on Sunday hav'sw.vjbwfi
intc-nsoly during i'lie ...j ,'rgi, fre?ft
terrible. torn. (,f rrt;a, W;0tt; Rntl wh.J.VhfcH
torm,na'.ed in. coM, -T(jc); yx m
io:ses, ii:lv;ng oCon 5j5,; jn.
UI0'.,Q caiiia Viifln. 1. . .1 . ... fr -J
'"'" "'s - uujeu away, un era,-
I, ..ll; n.. I "
' -reeiiiiiig 11s expression.-
When it become nee ary for government
to exerciso its ceti.orsbiji over the c.n
scif nces of voters, the bllo working of the
ballot Uix may as well bo at onciMbrown
aside, m.d tho rack and thumb screw substi.
like to Iiuup f
r . your part of tho world.-.
lry .0 Kef-n von n,f.,.l :
J ' .
irtf. lours in hiLsto.
- " 1
I . ? a . . 1 . U'll tHn . 1
' simpiy lcllirr "j ,0 Keep yOU poft,. ifit.
1 . J
Since tho freer', the w,.r t f, ars ,,f .,,1,,..
Whom wo thought ncedt.s,ly ,.Xli,0, mJ lrN'' "'""'"""'c.niing in p-rlly freely,
alsiut to bo r ,o.l. lu .....win,,',. ,, " .---f H.m.r.fak;t.vWi.
tho country nu I conversing ,. f
crs, W find that there will p olubty ... J lu' 1'cl.gmph wire is now stretch-
greater circitv of imtatiHs this si, , in ,,!, .,, !'''" I"'"- on tho route as Laf.iette. Mr.
.......... I .1; . . i tDlllHI., U..O.I .in .... .l.it A....7.r- I . .. I-, ' tllte.l ill ita I'l... I
11 i'""ii i" un rouiiny. 11 ihl " "i'" "'"KfMnisi inurs- -. i- iw 01 mo nisi ses- """iioh 01 a distant colony govo' tlcd 1 f-VHAWOfrrY
doublful whether 'hero i, ball enough j ',;,.v. aing-tho ofTico. Isionwasi.ot a substitution or change ; ii 1 'he agontg and tools of a powo-. wi.-. M r-S -Mai. Meek w'mm 1 1
llioeoui.irv. f.,,.,.,1 4 . T--rr was merely a roneslnf ,1.. , it.... f,, ,.,r ,. .' b .. . M aUacked ''' m
, ' - -"""" " J ' "oi-i.. uai.iy, one . .f .!. f,rt eprrator. ' , : . ' " " .-,.:o men j " uuoer.suinil our ntret or ' 1 " " ,no Dt, S w hich oini
I'., L i.. ,.f.. ...... I ... ....... 1. .. .1... ' r ih. .i ii.. 1. .. .. . i tie voter hsil ..f 1,1. 1,1 u;.. ....... .. : w l,..il,.,. ... . 1 ,1 . w: ...1.. .. "xicncanie
v J ....,ini..v 111.1. ue - k-T ni,isunir)-. a 11.1 for a bug time I i-..- j! ins oio 10 tne "". -e snail cotlltp.ttp (q .,,,.. ! "nr i.iKing him HIT
houl J buy bis aee.l potato, a in tl,;, t v. ""' r"""' '" u" " M"'g' efliee of ihe Ma ' " "r,1' or 'T0-itiiig it silently iu aWord-' ''" and our t -lections to be 1 t
They can bo c.slwd he.o lor Stl.O'l ,,,r! n'kT, ll".v. dd in AuS,, G,. nco wilh the mo, t secret dictat.-s f Id. ! J into such si,.,,,.., '.., " U'st
1. , , , . .. ' :.". ihe SPib Nov. U ,, , ... . , ., 1 'i"ia.'eiiism.i
liiiMitiiuu ouie nio asking ei JJ. , sv...-w. ,-. mit never Heard it justi.ud mor conoiiai't with lb.
Our tolifornw oxcb.in.g. s, .late th.t the IT The Xcw Yofker. are ulkio,. of - ' n I''"10'!'1'' i a word d.awn to cut , ",;,s't, and likely to 8,..cl,re f. .,
Wa. It.-u I...I...I .1. ..... . i.,..o..U'.J..;..,, .... . 1 OtT tli IimS.! nt V. V.er. . I ..1 1:. , .. .. . for 111
"Hw ,uo U'ino a.tvaU0e oeviiH-ini,;.,, .nth, Balterv. v' """" -'oiuingism, and to paui'ii. t,I - wc JJQ. , , . fr Q..,ntin .
the price of voeeutih., .,., ;.!lv. by hi, ...-u.-th.. ,S. ,, t, u ina ' . uPpre.s the disir,ct;on which k...... .. : soivanL- in v g "d f'"",ful -n am! R'1M
her true inlerests.
Upon Iho question of a Convention and
State govemme.it-I do not believe the
matter of fr0M0,y orlliy of R ,...
consnle ration.
Mian neo ourselves from va,ahi,a and ,1,.
1. . . O " IIIU
condition of a distant colony govovnej by '
wo win start on the march I don't
know, ,t I !0p, .y ,H, 1(Ulj f Fi.b t j era having dM aL Wesiport from Cuirue
Illdil.lW -f.....l.. .1.. O. n,i iTKr... .1. . 1 . " . ' 6 - -
isu io.i many 0I their arms. A ...
At We-tpot tthey threatened to tear down
' i!,l,.(..i... i.-...i . "
is on the other , -"" ,lml 8 Commiiteo
imnicdiatoly opposite. ,u'Ml'li Wfwaj.pointed logo to West-
iiiiuiii. iiiu i.n...,.,--
confederates, nro at t, ni0,uk ."
" ..ataK'.ii
side of tho Columbia
Can't
; to be f,iii.hed in Ira year.! The em.mittra .f 'o exist in
lietn the1 ve,i at Vancouver Jilst WP,.L
. .
1,.,...
- ua.o -naue our cm
J"" A us a P.,er f Wo sl,U ,' P"Pt 10 "'"OMtmtp, the inhabitanU deter
""ig to iicfcnj the hotel at all hazard
should the remonstrance fail of effect. N
demonstration, however, was made.
We learn, moreover, that :ba ' renort of
Ihe shooting of two or three of the Free-Soil
men is without foundation. The only man
shot was Jas. Barker,-who was not a resi
dent .of Lawrence, but lived some four mile
from the town, and was near hi, house when
killed. Uo was ridmz alomr ib rn.,,1 .ken
I OB WO cal;f., (0 by a par of wIiicfj Mjj
very
r 1
our , . "r s no says, "taking
fk-sa Tl IV. . .
ycon.l me .Mnth Reejimoni TT c T.ie...
a wishes of r.T "nd'-r coiiunan.l r f .1 ''. ' ."
...1 ... v.ui. r'gnt, art-.
on the steam-
n 1
ii.'iii.rric.sn ..... . .
ie. rii.a '. . ..uu coiiiinanacu IO
p, which bfi Norfolk n .h. cl',lllL IleroJeonitlioutheedinethoani-
: ,1., . .. ... 1 ... .
tr - (-.) left ..... ou Us, CVi ; i !! rj .f AMeiu.H i . k ' ZI ' ... . , 'UW " thing will bo f.l,VK IX Comber fc.sr
I . I -- -vwu,ra r.,-,, ,,U IO II10W loa I.-....I ...I ,1:. r.M.. :. ...... V--.SUI,,
j'w.-..,mj u'n;.n a.a a i.Lm. L'allea, to ivf-p ia r f it I ' ., , .. uueuug "'"o ' 01 out little imnortan... i .1
!.rth.torr.l.eP,rtyu,ofMMrailla!1.;prin! ni!,v
e tiT 'Tluw
eminent) l0; f, p.w n,J H ee,.
j mon' "M Purssd shot down and left lying
oi .1... in J
15-v" luJ ;v y . V0"""""" by
... .u ( . ompany of the iaw rrnco Dragoon, into
. Lawrence.-. LqhU ocrat, Dec. 19.