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l)c (Oregon Clrgus W. I. ADAH, KMTOB o&xooxr CITY J SATURDAY, OCTOUKK 8, 1859, Abnatlaablt I It is positively eulrajjcoui and Intcler Lie! we mean, tin way in which our Ma rion of Mexico it treat i.d Ljr jieojile in the State. Head tlm following from a Ht, Ixuii letter to (he Fan Frahciwo Jiullttin. Old Jo's friend will probably be thankful that their idol amJ muter ban t!ie credit of siijieriority, even if it ii in (lie somewhat dhv crcditnMe respect of having " superior qaat iflcitioni for making I bad President.'' Tliia hal eminence will, however, commend Mm to the bulk of his part, and if it ii on! uuderstoo I that be will become pliant tool in the bands of the craft demagogue who engineer the Ico Foco party, hit chances will improve or tht nonination. " Wbilt Preaidanlial matters imm alamtota- tit aspect, as they hat dun iu Uw east tf Via, Uity hart now aal thea Iran fcal st.lt. t here tot which will fnihtl with a laojh fcf every tear lti otwilit Wm miat'TiUM. Mr. Hub anin, the etory goee, a ia fetor of ri lingtJwr Itrnaral Jo Law, iif Or' f far lb wcraw, ami if moting might and nun ( ooctairate Democratic support oo kit favnrit. Tli mar l Inra. If not, Mr. Iluchenan l,i:J b adtised to. wards lakioj precisely oh a tl.p. Tht ' York Tito, I Mini it ru nl lo say (list h had an far otndoot IVrct ia l'rei I. ulial misdoing, that Ilia couirast ma.it Iht Admimstraiiou of tlie latttr rrfpretablt. Our prtirnt eircutirt, Hurt- lore, thoulil hart an ryt to emit raeh taring grace lor hit otra mitmenegenienl ( fxii ic attain ; and in auch twit, it woul.l ba tiree Jingly rutienai in Inin lo iruli for Oea. Jt ec-n-ii. r or ni..kinja bad President, no maa alive, p fha;, liaua superior qnalilicat ons. Give h m a cIiwiit, and ba will rb nixa and palish Iht pajjee of our publ e history In a pitch that II totgliw the dingy b ack nut upon tbrin by J. II. 4 C'ou.pviy." Assksshknt roii Clackamas (.Visit. John Thomas, Esq., Assessor of tin's coun ty, baa completed hit labors fur thin year, and informs tu that the whole assessment of projwrty in thd comity amounts to$l, 402,7" I. A Tho rate of tux ban been fixed by the County Commissioners ut seven mills county tax, two mills State tax, and ono mill school tax, making in all one per cent, on llio properly assessed thin AcciiigxT. The atcumcr Col. Wright, whilst pomj np the Columbia near the Uma tilla, broko Iht inuiti cylinder, and was obliged to return to the Dea Chtitra, where alio ia nowr lying. A new cvliiuh-r waa cant on Thursday at the Willamette Iron Works of Howi k Co. in this city, and will be fin- whed off in a frw dav. farllc nallraa4 trallta. The dclcgotM from thewveralconuticain California, and from Oregon and the T'rri tory of Washington, imMed iu San Franciw o, fiept. 21, and oranired temj-or-orily l-y j'io'iitinjj T. J. I'ryer cluirtuan. The following oani'-d g.-iitlemrn apjwartd ai deleffntm from Oregon: T. J. Vrjtr, A. P, Ankeny, J. Rainfall, J. II. Knaj p, I. M. Starr, tVnter . Terry, I. (.amp, J. M. IJIowom, S.th Lot-Cir.. W. II. r.tor. J. I). Walling, Ceo. Wai:;n?, Wm. Nk. Tho. II. I'earne, Tho. Warier, tio. K' Te, Joynt, IUIj b (Jrwr, IJ. M. II irx-h, a. n. IIilxk. The CooTnti)o wm ilwrtiy a?l.'rnL permanently organized ly te cKt'on of the following ofEctn: Presiilot, Jlii. UiJwell; Vioe rri.'vienu. h-Jwirl InU-r, of aJim'tno T'rr.tory, Aki. P. Ankenr, of Oregon, Ir. L. S. linden, of San Jorjn'n, tl'o. W. Crane, of MouUrn-y; Set-Mary, Ir. W. IIa!, of S m FrancJco: A'tant Secretarie, 0. II. Thomai, Ilen S. Wrll. An(f'rt wu luajle to more the !ltin; of the Contention to Sai-ratnentn, which wu oji;tod ty .Mr. Dryrr, and the nt- olutioo wai ind' finitely potpoticd. Jlr. IVarne, of Oregon, off' red tlie fol lowing resolution: I!rJtd, That anr nwn.b-r of llie Coiitrn'.ioa vlmniar bate iii oriiuiioo of tujs'""'i rrlalinr loibf oub.ret of Iho I'anfic ili!r.ad, b intilr I to luliuiil ibr aanw lo llit lunrtaiioa al Lit cirliitt Contrmcnct. Iliu molution was adnptrd after in.rl- .1 1 1 . Ml .... inc woru " uixuuieniary ' iiciorc "m.or- mation." The Convention then adjourned, on mo tion of Mr. Dryer, till next dny. On fc'cptciiihcr 21, Col. Crockett, of fan Francieco, aiibniittcd the following resolu tion with i ricw of eliciting the acntintcnt of the member of the Conn ntion: Rmolrol, That in Iht opinion of ili convrnt'on tht WM.rrn ttrminut of Iht Pacific Haillaul ahould be at Iht cily ef Nan J-mm-iaca II believed tlmt California should put her shoulder to the wheel, ami build that jwrtion of the road within her own Territo ry. It was not neecseary to diwum the eostrrn tcriiiinua of the road at the present time, but if a western terminus was Agreed upon, there would be a reliable Lania to act upon. Mr. Dryer regretted tho introduction of the resolution, as be thought there was oth er and more imjiortaiit biuincfs to be trans acted. He did not know that lie shoclJ opKse the location, as be was convinced that the terminus would be on some part ol the bay of San Francisco. Why should not the merits of the Northern route be considered? Ho would not vote at urgent iJittr fr Ut an-R-l C I4U ttxtllllln. I Tiie AJnrliH-r of ti. t!i inetajt ar: "TI.roag!i th k u.iu'iof Tr-y Jk Co. Kxprvw M.VLiir !r-.m t!ii IWitt w lnim that jert prior ta tiiu Jiipurutn of tliu bout, Mr. Person, tin- U'm-niiiieuC L".i;jr,"oiimii, bjJ rriJ at tii I'u.'Ii h bfinr'iig Ue tt:utr liag inti:i;'gni-tf tiiat t!i tiidiniM Ii! -npua o'cwKOceil ht.i.ti. Iliiviiig P-wntly k.ikd a i' rt tn'.u vi ifii -i r wh in pa'u? thfif.'') 4im i".'ii VfN:iJt!: ird U.jiiJ.'. Ti I i4-:t wcwvi.d in carry- i vip.Vmtioti.iu which lie bad gained in- ctT vw Lviu tV are r".ed ""a t'f1.-"!'''! scowk-uge 01 inc conn- ... . '.. trv t) . trnr-ed. to tare tn.Vi w.'.a every m-i..y. r. Gm,.;j.,, ym fo, ,aJ IVr.ui tit iUl at ft-veril t.mw w.:i tr- .i ilt Muiluii'scniitp, and rewrtcd rij, a:J bad one of L Is ctttics kilLJ. Cap- ail tiuivt among the Iilockfcct and other taia Wallrn's co.r.mmd is reported t le ia , InJiatw. The varions tribes are siid to be , r, t r f.e I.-i I.. ; "ioi:y awaiting the arrival of tlie expe- 1 : dition on the eit sde of the mountains. n eniigmnt train is reported tn mute, .rtlr.l.Va80noaar..edlllua. A I'OIXTKn M:IIMiix.m ... 7 ... XV. I,e n.lvirea from Lieut. Ml.lh.n. In H W.. "Ul - - .i, . a l . r. .11 i i.ia fiiiii nil if fPMI 111. of the Fort Ileutoii Wagon Ilo.i.J i - lull invine tiur-e KxncUition. to the I-'tlt Scptemlxr. At that date h was enenmped twenty-six milnea-tof Ca-ur d'Ah-no Mission, n ml tiw work Icing vigorously pushed for- Vt eump wu about ten miles from the innnut of t.w U tter IJ'Wt .ilnuiitain, ami Licit- M. write that he boiied to reach tj f'...'t v( l't mountaius by the 1 is tta of j.-iitenjifr. Mr. Kec'e ha I rctunied from an exten- and sorn? of the settlers think of locating in the Hitter Hoot countrr, where it is mid I great iuduccme-i.ta arc offered for S'.-ttlu- or iiitetitp-rnnce, with misery mid prematiiru . metit. death ili.irytr i Magatint, Lieut. .Mullan, notwithsfaniliiig t.ie ap- mmii, -pt. s.tn, idi. E;. Aar.is: H cx-K.xeeliencr, Geo. F.. C-irry, Itte candidate for the 1. Sj. Sen ate, ij by no means content with tho restitt of the "combinations and circurns-tances" which prevented bis election to that high pwit'on, at the ca!M session of our I's- lature. Having d tcrmineel, like Delusion, to take time by the forelock, lie La an- KxoitMoi's Iumioratiox Anticipatkd.' nouncl bis Intention to address the people ' The Sacramento Union contains the follow- at various points in the State, in this month j in telegraphic dispatch from Carson City, and next. The campaign, in purunnce of! dated August 29, the figures in which m:i.-t his proclamation, w as r.ctied in this place be taken with n largo allowance: ' lit anber, irrnve, trniiiiTalei" TiTfa U.S. I. There ure three compnuions with whom you should id way kccji on good teruiN: 1. Your wife, 2, Your stomach. 'A. Your conscience. J I. If von wish to enjoy pence, long life, mid happiness, preserve them by temper- uncc. i litem .crimen iro.iuccs: 1, Domestic misery. 2. Premature dcutli. a. Infidelity. To make these points clear, I refer you: 1. To the Ncivgute Cub-inlnr, 2. To the ho-pituls, lunatic asylums, nml worklirmsm. 3. To the imst experience of what you have seen, read, and suffered in mind, oesiv, and estate. Reader, deride! which will you choose ? Temperance, with linppiness mid long life; E'r I ii" J'emocracy is a disunion Mr ly." Hon. . I,. iincev. n'inr.r.1 "v me i distinguished leaders of tho g0lll1( prehensions of others, is still confident of rrtirlniig tlie II. Iter lioot country In t.iuc to winter. JJ ill:i Journal. on ycf terdity, Ifurc an audiene-c of perimps one hundred prrsotis, the Governor pleaded guilty to the soft im peachment of desiring to succeed to the place of one of the Oregon Senators, nud aDked the pcojile to elect members to the Legislature with a view to the fact. Strange to say, however, lie did not inform his hear ers whither he wished to " rotate" old Jo or DcIiikoii out of place. Justice requires that be have tho benefit of his statement that he had " no pcrsomd ttling, like his comj,tlihrii, to gratify," or past crimes to cover np by the endorsement of tho people. The reasonable inference from the remark would be that he desired the election of (. I j. tuny, and d;d not care a "cu' who ;s coilcngue. hwn do you favor, ' get csit of the wnv. PsfiTil'n IiIvkr. Several of our citizens have returned from that stream. 'J'hcv re port a fen- tracts of laud uloug this river us exceedingly productive. llii great trouble is, tin-re is not enough of it. Smith's river puts into tho Unipnua below Scotls- burg. Tide water runs up it some distance, rendering the st renin nuvignble for a con siderable distanco up. The valley is nar row, nn I the surrounding mountains ure high nml wooded. Eugent City I'rett. Co.Mri.K7iox ok tub G'bkat Ka!t::i:x. the number of persons who will yet arrive Tho completion of the steniuship (!rent "Judge Crane Ins just retuniej from a trip to Cnrsou, and np the Humboldt. lie With a frunknes-s always to bo admired, ' "f"' ?' ,!,e ''''ort of J""'r". that m ross tho Phiini for California, Oregon, nnu Washington nnd evada Territories, between April and December, will not fall short or 70,000. Somo 20,000, it is be. licved, will locate in Nevada Territory. The stock of all kinds will amount to 200, 000 somo of which are of the best blood. The immigration to Oregon and Washing ton is verv Inrge. IJrilain was formally celebrated, August 8, by a banquet, given on board, which was attcndal by many of both Houses of Par liament and a number of most distinguished engineers and scientific men. The engines, both screw and paddle, were set in motion for the first time, and the result waa satis- iem ft. mocracy, givea as bm remuii fr ' Democrat, .that thn nicusures of tl j, mocracy nro cnlciihitcd to produce dUunJorT Ram. A correspondent of the Garden, cr's Monthly s.tys: "I tried the effect of k, troduciiig Into the entrance of their Blim u..n i..-,n, ui liming plpce, . . p.cccs or chloride or Iiuh.., or bleaching m. tier, wrapped in calico and stuffed Into th' - entrance holes and thrown loose by t,m fid into the drain from tho iom , j drove tho rat.i away for a twelvo monK I when tlcy returned tu it. They J ( nL'iiin trentcil in tho sanm nmnnn. r.. . I " mill ligg effect. 'J'he euro was most complete, r presume it was tho chlorino gns which' dij not ngrcu wiiu incir oisacinnis." Coiivh Ct Kii bv tiik TixcTrnE np !. in nr. Drs. Vnrgcsnnd Wages state In the Zeitung for Med. mid Chir., that painu ing iuvctTato corns with tincture of iojin, ihrco or r.7tir tiiiH .i ii day with a cainel', hair brush will remove them In a very short t;ine. When the corns arc situated hetwff, the t.rs, tho tincture of ioiliuo sioul, h mixed witii glycerine, nnd the Tmti lluid be prcud on sonii German timler which latter m then placed between toes ' Luitdrm famed. tlr" Women nro created lmirrt-viT and half angel, nud t!;o nngi.- prt soars lo Heaven from the marringo nllar," tot truthfuriy n-marlia smug wisu philosopher lint he elms not add that it is because it that point, she meets the other bulfof W nei( nut in c, nmi men inis uc mrthcr for the ungelix. me i Jndge Crane confirms the news f the f"ct"ry iu l,ie very 'g"ft degree, awl far massacre of the immigrants at Sublctt's Cut-Off. One of the Shephard brothers will be here to-morrow. Tlie Mormons nnd Indians robbed them of $800 in gold. A Mormon named Davis confessed, at the Sink of the Humboldt, tlwt the Mormons and Indians committed the massacre. The , people at Humboldt pave I i n wnruing to txmt rm in koMi ' rmt ml rT IT.a ...nH IT. ...Tit I I. I jiu nni . e nerc in n wr..n T ... ri..T..n...t t. .. tl "a- "wu. wtuimi; j irn uim. jmige (.mil! p-aves lure in a Iii presenting reasons why Le should It ' fcw 'J r"T Walker River. preened to othen, the shaker indulged in ! , .Ho!li"Kv ,rain Pa?fcd t!,ro"c.r'' lc . i , . . . . . ,a j tliis inoniMig. autobio-mphy; g-.vmga h.tory of his ap- f premiership aa l editorial career, conciu Ud ! ?lrr. I'I;"GK. A line, substantial new with the lot'; ciit.'oii tjat mcntuHy and ire. j ''n,,-'1J MnX ,J";lt ncr0M RS"e river, it be, wa, :., g.ft of gab. JmJtnla.'h, conn. etc,!, it will U nM a .i, r...., he towered af.ove h'is competitors in his Et-1 tures of the sort in Oregon, ft is nroiected -om I it.miK River. Albert Anncr- son, a younir man of this cilv. ul.o upnt in 10 terminate the road at San FruncVco river about fifteen months a--o. Ho wlicved that the resolution, if it unsstd. would ue a Iircbrand, and would intirf rc with the judgment of the capital:!. He Fruzer reached home on Wednesday of this week. Jlo looks well, but says he hud a pretty hard time of it. He says but few of the iniiiera are making more than enough to live on, and numbers ore there who cannot get away. During the winter, the snow where ho was, on the river, was about two of tu'- t'rovkctt was carried. feet deep, but further up the country it was .A rol"lio" w" "1''H1 dial iht rvaiJent ap. from four to six feet iu depth P"'"1 comin'l""! of i t. prtWrt a memorial lo lonifrwa, irliing forih die advantug,, f ,18 p,0. Xkw Stkaukb. Messrs. Smith. Pease k J It''rJ toilwUuvernnKtit, ie.. nud ,k. A Company have lately compli ted a steamer '"' c""Er'" et California and Oregon of light draught to run on tho Upper Wil- I":llio"."CIM rf land, wl;.rrv ii lamctto. She is inleml, .' n. r... " " "'ma ""ll,n our "". H ".fltof - I v,l ; Ill iiilrrnal carrying freight. V c learn that she started r trial trip tends named the Moose, ness iu Laving been a!I through the war of i from so!';' T01 olmtinents nt each end, to '55and':0. The Governor referred to bis I .tlie river'!l Rnd cr(K,0 ' sincrle. pilgrimage to Washington under this head, aim Having i.antcd the 3d Auditor the "S!o:igh of De.-poml," verily aflirnicd that he desired to keep the war accounts out of was for disregarding all local miestioiis: it " . 10 Ua war act01 would be time enoiiM. nfw tl.. . lsJ,u "uu 'WrtcU them iiianotl.cr had discussed the other details. After some further discussion, thcnictiou il.ij.rovriiif nt fiind 0f Si,,.,- 1'lle cluir ai.iniiifi..l il, A.H.. . t.:..i n.i . . " " " '"!".'. cn .... ..iU. mi,, mi jiinrsdiiy lust, and in- conmmte ; T. II. 1'iarne, 11.8. l'iicl. T.fS direction; how they came to get into the same he did not sav. but thonir lit snmelinils was to blame. Wlio is it, George? Who knows but that Mr. General Order No. 10 had something to do with their sad fate. Mmtlli, His Kxccllcncy may or may not be (pialified so f::r ns we could infer from his speech, unless we assume that good morals consist in always voting the Demo cratic ticket, which he affirmed was his fix. The probability is that such was his estimate and that the whoio wa.i included in his pc tends to proceed to lingeno City if tho l'"'1"1'' Z M'mtpom.ry, and Jn,lc. I.nnler of euliar fitness politically, I this part of present stage of water will permit. She is '''""f" Tt- . his speech the Governor touched very ighttv named tho Miin 1 co"111 """M reoluiioa thin ih iiAiuiR 1'iiKi.iiir. The steamer Relief, C'upt. Cochran, returned on Tuesday from lorvnllis with eighiy-flve Ions or freight on Wrd, the largest loud ever carried by her. The price of freight ut present on tho l Vt iiiuinette ui $12 per ton up, nnd $T irom torvallis down, and $! froni Salem. G raits.-Mr. I). C. LTtourette this week handed us a basket or Isabella grapes raised by him on his claim near town. They appear to be be tter flavored than the California. Mr. Latourette has about twenty fivo bushels on hand of his raising, lie has our thanks for the present. olution that die eonun.i. let of At b iuttrucitd to ret fr;, ! ,1B ,,,. rial lo Cong.-,. t ,,r,-rerott.-o of iht eonventiun lor inc I oiilr.il ovft all other rou:aa. n,.r.. i ... - ".i: mo qnraiinn. tho eonrem aiijourneU to Ihiirtdny, on motion of Mr. Dryt upon the nigger, in some common place rc- miii'Ks upon the laws of nature, soil, climate, supply and demand, &c., and failed to en dorse Dred Seolt Decisions, Lccomptou Constitutions, or Riichunnn Administra tions, and proceeded to stuto that ho was a worshipper ut the shritio of popular sovcr- Fanr.Applea are being put j U;uitdles ut this plueo California. Messrs. Ainsu-ovth .t- ii-... fW"T tll'lll0(l Congress had any now dorfhavo scut off about seven hundred !!" pslatc f"r Tt-prltori.-s or establish ... I if . '' nroad ppan tlie body or tho afrenm. Jn time we exjiect to see a very promising aet tleuicnt at this point. Sen duel. Fatal AccinEXT. A Frenchman, whose name, we were unable to learn, met his death yesterday in a most allocking ninnner. The deceased wits engaged in digging a well for Sheriff Duncan, who lives upon tho out skirts or tho town, und in arranging a blast a premature explosion occurred, which so frightfully lacerated the unfortunate ninn tlmt he died in a few minutes. Sentinel, SrjHember 2 1. Goi.n Di-st SftirjiKXT. The following amounts of poltl dust were forwarded by Express to San Francisco per steamer For wood, on Thursday: 11 11 11 a iy uens, t argo ev Lo 11 r rcciunn iV LO cooo ana .Mews. Chnrman & ytTun nml two hundred and twenty-five bushels this week. The returns by this steamer si, that the price or apples is down in Califor- being only from C to 1 cents. ma " Oregon City presented a livelier np pcarance this week thun wo have noticed this year. The number of wagons rroin the country was greater, principally btdeu with fruit intended for shipment. B-aT Pleasant Howell and ('h7d!er.T,.. alngi, who were convicted at the late term of the Marion Circuit Court of larceny hen lodged in the PenitenCary-Howcli for one year, and Jennings for nine. Mail Aitmvtn.-Tlie IlMlniT raMM wtia me m.i,i, ami the llrother Jonathan i.to arrived i.rmging news from New Or- icans ,o M-pt.l2th. The news i, !,. porunt. TiuM.-T1.77;MireiB 1M laid us under obligations for literal file, or papers by ut stea,m r. Taylor A 1UI. "ton, agents ol Tracy A Co., have not for gotten ns in that line. The'-Kiuirof Air g;,,, cnt(, Ulument.t Washington Hall in this citv one evening u,ia wk. His feats of lege; dcuum aPlH.a ,0 ,,,,4se W0,ul; r 1,1 -rUWh from the limited num. U-r o( lad.ca pr-at niMy of ,,g could not bo performed. The Emir- -u oo hia way up th. valley, and MpfcU ,0 return Id a few days, ,j gif , Mt)ihn fcraianee, wbca h. will place a htdy'a ,,Vwi ! any bank vault, safe, church steeple or ny otW plac, i0 ,owa lDn, milJ w the aodietw. ,d he Kmiumg in the rooui atltbe ti,.v iu.dela.uf which lie )nm.i.v f.i forfeit oi hundr.d dollars Territorial governments, nnd characterized nil such legislut.on in tho past as usurpation, nu rcierren to li;S .Message on the subject, rcondorsing (l,c view therein presented.' Rut the true reason for the taking this po sition appeared when tho speaker asked with great interest, " What can the do if any other doctrine prevails? If Con- rested a fewdnys ago above Eugene City. Wf Judge Terry has been arrested for mo Killing of Senator llro.l. rict n,t ... a . l ""M4 V ica.se.,1 on bail, tho bond being fixed at f.wu. Jt is general. , ht tha, icrry will leave the State. - i ne steamer J. Clinton, Capt. J. D. Mdler, continues to run. in crm..P.t;.. .:.i.' me uoosier, to Dayton. Wy-Tho new Masonic Hall.in Portland s dedicated on Thursday evenin- lt An address was tlelivepi.il l.i. a ir.... ... ..' , ., . Eso .ofthi,..!.. a. . " . rrm hr "r lw rule,nd , " '"""- -"aster, wuicii we mo Territories will be free h t .,, rf ,,,., ,0 m ,B,, t,,,,;,,,,;!:! ' "''J of Mr. Curry ifnothiiig more. He RKc.mnKn.-We learn that Fruit and fi"aI,y Vrovmm:, that he was bound to Mills, the convicts who escaped from the CA 'cr 'rons!i oo this doctrine regardless Penitentiary some time since, were rear- uft!lc C0"lWs. Further, politically he was m favor of a rnilm.,! .." continout, but decniintr it somewhat ,ini.f. ful us to the speedy completion of that nc tcrprise; tho various overland mail rontes should bo sustained nnd encouraged. In commenting on this point the PUSS Co. caught "scissors," being denominated " pampered monopoly," Jte., Ac. LUJ, there was nothing'to please the ikcr. Ho regretted tho differe-nees in t-J-The river has been ntMne'on,,. . : ' tt 8"'S that they Were on ac- of the late rains, so that the ii..ii..r.., .i.i COm,t of """-Ions-and not of nrinel. ""vivt'lim LU id,,, T n. - . . lo rorvallis, but the water is W;,.:-' '"""'"on.ess.ou! Who . 4 ...... I " "O 8i iii;ie low again. f Prof. Felton has written a Mr,., i the Roston Courier, denying that he is a Spiritualist. He concludes his letter thus: "Judge Edmonds continues to writ hi. pucriic nctio.us m the New York Tribune but I have never heard of a man. rt,n.' myself, who has read them. Xnho.1, i,. the Judge believes a single word of them; and, aiuce be affected to think that Mat licld-a atrocious English doggervhi cauic from the eloirant In:. ... . i. i-i-i 1 -nenaniler, which he could not powldy have Klieved I cannot sup, he believw i tlfm ,,;,. st If " I K'IM.M La i vu.u ut- tong 10 snclt a party? Tho would-be-Senator closed with a brer appeal in favor of burying the tomahawk and having a general smoke all around over the joyous event of his election. ' .SqriB. Totl1' 28.71 Making a total of Express shipments for ... (l.i I, ! ii .' , '. . ...v. iu ai ii.iiinsiii in epiemiier, ol ?y,y,)0 iiivna uazene, ?cjt. 17. Sy Thomas Carter, Es(., who has jus iiui.i.uu irom a trip east ol the Cascades 1 1 pons Hint settlements nro being made iiiiongiiout tlio Lmatillo, and other valleys tlmt tho settlers are ileliirl.ted u:ii, i,o uuiiiuo nun country, nnd that in n few years i..u ....miuis oi mac reg.on will rorm no small item in the grand total of the products w. it.i, i.'ian'. iavciit!ieF. Homicide. A homicide occurred at the Des Chutes, on Sunday, the 18th hist, the rinlll,ll.l.,, J ...1 1 ' i'"'"ul""s oi widen, so lar ns ascertained are as follows; It appears that one Henry ivunig eieceiiscd, had accused Timothv Dnscoll of stealing some things, and had sworn to take his life. He was seen to have a pistol in his possession while miikin his threats. Driscoll repeatedly avoided him, not wishing to have a rencontre with any person. Kniiier. on the ml. i,,..i . , . " -at i iiitiii persisted in following him, and finally eamo " "' iiireaieneti ins lile, wher tll.nil llr'cfll r....i .1 . i , ...cuinrco snots each one ...mm- euect. .Mr. Driscoll immediately upon he occurrence of the deed came to the Dalles, nnd ilclirem,! i,;......ip proper authorities. Examination twin ...... nomscuargeu on ground or self defence. Knnitr died nlmnt .;..!. e..i lowinghc is represented to havebeen n unu uangerous man. Dalles Journul. AoKn beyond expectation. Lord Stanley pro poseeltlic toast of success to the Great Ettst- crn, and painted, in glowing colors, the mar vel her success would accomplish. Rur- mll, tho Engineer, nnd Scott Rtk-sell, the I.iiilder, were toasted: but tho former was The slip urcsfiitcd a beautiful and finished aspect, being almost rcatly for sea. IST Mr. Louis Wolfe called at the of fice of the Madison Courier lately. The editor of the Courier says that Mr. Wolfe left the United Stntcs early in the spriitjr, on a visit to h's mother in WiMrJear'nirg, Ccrmnny. On his nrrivuf tlicro he was a! Icircel to remain five (lavs; then he had lo flee to prevent impressment in the nrn;y. He called on llio Amcrenn Consul at S;uff gardt, who informetV hii that he e wild d i nothing in the nay of prot. ct'on; and then inc toiisl titlhed of " Democracy and Cuba," brrjied tlie luiV'd Slates woulel ac quire Cttbn before he got home. Mr. Wolfe left Germany in- iSfiO; when the elra.t for young men aged twenty-liv years was made, he escaped. Whta the retpiisition was made lately upon the youth or twenty-seven, he was called Tor, nnd had he been Gve days Inter in getting to Wurt cmiiurg no would now be serviii" in the army, instead of being a free citizen or the United States who, by Democratic inter- protat.ou, is only free while he remains where he a- A tiienibcr of the Xorth Carolina Legislature nmele a decidedly good " hit"i short time ago. A bill was pending whid, imjicwel a Cmio fu- selling rimmr t0 frc. gro"s, to which ho objected, on the ground that "such a law would make thciu mora decent Ihnn tlie whircs.'r ln llio Irilh Sent.. I. S. R t,... p .... ic.iil.ii.enf the bri.lc's fill her, Mr. Samuel 114. c.m.M,. ,IUt Lorum llurker, all of Multuouua enemy. tiuiiHii i,. iuwwiiT.wcgcaKaaaBaaBaM SISD: Ii. l.ii.u Ciiy, mi th,. i) h Imiiini, CniiinN.,M of Tlio-.ii-w .1. unil .Mary Miller, ujjt I tiglu nnnbi mi l pih;ceid.iv. Tlie American clipm-r wsiers tHige, at Vi Mill tons burden, hip North. re HAYM.ER A Ml- .r M- ; ' 'luuin 0 .....vsuor,, came passenger on the last steam er to Oregon and pa.sscd through this place on Sunday of Inst week, on his wnv to visit his sons in Polk county-Stephen and Isaac x.ie om gentleman is almost ei"h ty years of age, yet he is hale and active and has trav.Ul !.:. i .i-. . 1 ,, ,, "" lu 'K "isiance to see jMiuwpDwn to manliood, audi vested with its resnonsihim; .f... Visit, Mr. Slants, the el,W .1 ! .1 . " tun. to his home on the Atlantic side. The th. -;e"iser says " .Mr. Staats had r n,f. W."5 "!' Pnest on ... v.iMuuui, me iirst American rtcamboat that ever glided over the waters Th. pi " D,,llt UJ Ro Fulton' The Clermont was launched i ' rvcn.ly bnrneti to the l-just fifty, T ' ' ona. She was a1ot th trip from lew York toZ Her 'ca was intende.1 1 of one hnndmd .n,i - -1::7 . P'e. The cause of the " I tin nL. "Z i .lwk'. or a Ion mmor.,1 t L . . --h."un is iiu in that in Missouri. Slat, etman. Z7rV nr! ginated with the sailor, ' Ocf. 4. "i. ."Mini, wnn who;a theen.liln l. i fcoZ: ' .T? T.rT. "B Mature or TC 1 U'Ttccu " men nf m.il- -v, ,,., ,uclll could write his toi.-A,i'trrliurf ' name. A i. i .i mm. OTATR.SMAN. V0 prCSUIIIC ...in uu.iii aouug i.rntvn is elected to Con ess in me r.un jistr;ct over Jewett, his urouicr i mocrat. Personally we commit ..Into v, I! l if . .. ..... ,,, , ntuicr jiaster Jirown tior ne is iiaivlly old enough to be en Id .Mr. upon Ins success. He is a youth of H.iM....l-..i..n e... ... i-.. a . . . . J .....1.1...JIU nnu tmaiiues ot ntil.cct, nnd he ... .imionoieiiiy nave uiirilliant career un less his bad politics shall be fl efttml, I.,., OIOCK tO llllll. .Master Rrown of course will not rut-., h: seat i Congress nt the next session, for lm w.ll not be of the aire rcnuired bv the P,,,.. t-fiii. t.- i ... , .. . , "eimucrsiunu tiiatho will not luesent liMuselt at tho bar nf thr. ..f ll .:n . " ""i an mi next year. Jlo convinced a good many of his political friends, by his in.rp,,;. cms arguments in the canvass, that if elected he could take his seat next n i..inr i,i .;.i. II a . , , .., WWK IIUH nil h.s ingenuity, ho couldn't convince himself. For our own part wo are wWi tlmt T!,.... . . 1 ...UVJIUtlll s elected, and we are glad that he is n Mas ter instead of a Mister, for we wool,! ml, sec any district 111 Kpllt!U'LP linrmi.n,nKt.l during the next Congressional session than represented by a loeofbeo, however clever a fellow personally. Louisville Journa?. The Pra.ic Debt. A "Banker," writ ing in the Courier and Enquirer, estimates the amount of the State, National, County, City, Railroad and other corporate debt of the United States, held in foreign countries nt fitliia 1 -14 .... i,ul,urcei anu lorty millions of elol lars! The Courier says this is too lare oy at least one hundred millions. TT . ivo3SlTir.-A letter in the Birmingham g.) -ournai states that immediately on the receipt of the news of the peace be- '" rrancc an(l Anstria, Kossuth lost ZIS oundaryof . . T CCD nimsc'rand the impe. rial iloctinta ... . 1 tions from h:s late ally, Xapoleon III. ti r-:..i . M..,smm lonng tells I,rs fonnr some serious truths. He in a ,ate -'".on 10 lliesainU: "ifanrnf - -MI exchange your last bushel of wheat'with the -ores tor ribbons and erw.. l -nor tread. And, with shamrced ness I say it, some will take th w to the distillery to buv whisl-v .,! ,1... their bread." Administrator's Sa!o. "V"OTI ;K i h, rchy (pven Hut iu punmaactif 1.1 Ml UT.I.T Of till. I omily ( ;llr C'IiiIhimi CJiiaty ni.-,d? on the 3.1 dny" of Octubtr, I8i9, 1 w.ll tell nl pub! ic auction on Tukiiav, tiik I'AH.eNovmiuKH, 1S.V), utini o'clotk A.a.rtl the rent eslnti of K. K. liuiiilmn. ,V ,h-J a... die IniiJ oli. hi. kmiuH ua It cliur.lwn'a I'.Sirr ("la in, coiit iiniii; thrto hmiclro.l an I tiirliitra ui-rea, mora or leas ultv nt ll.n aa.ua umt lw )!uen ono lot in the to-va r.f M.lwnnkio in awl c inily knwvn in thr Kli., lot nn.1 il, brnaJ aale ahull be ix uiuuihi ernlit ilh m.nrond ir"v- M)AII LAMUKttT. cl. , 18.-9 Cfiiv-l AWiiV. fiHHIttrFm SAW. "TV VIUTt'E of nn fx-c.iti.in ian,,l out if It ll.e circuit court of ihu limnh ju.liii.il diaurict oi ilir Slate of Oi-r-oiiii ia mil f,r (w o,,m,4 'h CR.niiu-, nml to nx .liirfel. in favor of iVjl linn Flaherty npiinat Will urn r-tnno, for Ilia hub of ,.uo lumlrril unci Ihim ., doilura nml fitttn cents, will. int from the tcvviilh ihiyofStp ten frer, 59, log. ther wiib eoala nml accruinf co.ts.iin l for wan: of nidi i. at pei-noml pmprriT tosi.ti.sfyH.Mlex.eiitou, I ha.o levil un..niftl Icill procnr.1 to fell to lll liiirhmt Strl lor f.,r mA. mi Ihu Xi.ntii Uav ok XovKMiira, ISfe), all iW right, Ihlt-, nud inicri Kt whieh tht an d Williio Siune now i:if or which he had on the Tthdnrrf .eileml.er, IH.V.I, in awl .. tl.t prtin met im.l par rl of lun, Mtn.ue.1 in Mti.l eounlv of tlaek nin ia nn i State of Oregon, lhc.mme being apul o' the Inn. I . la ni kuo-wi nn.l ,1. Ki r,,ni.,l ,.ik. I'latu nml surveys of the 1'niieJ SiiIIm .l.im X 51 in lnvi !ii thren aninh r rawfp two eait if iIih W.lla.neiie imrili.in. hemmiioir t fourteen (I I) liaiiis toulh a.el c.veuty-livo bi (lre.l:ha (,.JJ) chaiiw wmt liom the u. nt of ia:e fed on Willi the east hounclury nf cluini Xo. 51 ia V" !' snu h 01 r""S X"-tK0 '"' tht Wiilamc U ini r'dian iin.l ll.e lint betn-auKe- '..lis livi- f.") an. ei 'lit IHi ,.f tl,. r,.:j .. I ah". and raiio, them e .u:h 31 deg l," n.in.ra t twelve ehaina nn.l (if v nine linka ei- Ml. iIimm i with (W ilef. :i(l in, weii seventeen ehaim nnd i twuity-ax links (IT.i'Gi, thence norlli 19 dif.lS in ti. east t-ihteen chains an 1 aixty-eiehl link" (IH.tiCI, ihcnee nor.li liJ .!.. :m chains and ten links (4.111) l the place nf b-ia- iff. containing hrieeii norland ninalv-one hoii- drehhs(i:.y). sae , ,ul(0 phlca 3 t-ci P. si on Ihe jirrmisc, oy rni'd ain'li day of Nuwin ". I39. I KlVIM DAY. uci.li, lr,9.".lw,) Pher.irClackaiauCa. Cassias M. Clar. v, .t. it,,, ,i ,. . .. -' c -"-unties U the bird, T,t;ng his thirty acres of irmt and r.lensnre trronnd ... Z .-"-".,U0 raterpillar, lnd in- S HE RIFFS SALE. BY VIRTL'E of an rx-etit'on ifsufdouteflkt circuit ronr! cf the fnnril, i,li.:nl Hinlrict Ihe State of Oc.'on in an.l for the conntvof I'M amat, and In me direclod, in Tnvor of II. C.l. nru and Jnlm linen, ngainat John O. Gibaoa mi " ""Re, for tho 8i. m of eleven hundred ni ehty.five dollars and iwn.itv.nn. .,nt. wilb ' terest from tho seventh A tojolher will, costs and nccru'ng costs, and want of eullicient rrnnnnl ,.r.wrtv ct Joha C. G.bson to satistv tnid exeeniinn. I Inn. levied tV "d shall proceed to sell in th. hiirheat bidder wish, on the EioiiTit J)av of Xovebb, J859, the right, title, interest, and cluim which Iht aii John (. Gibson now has nr a-l.leh h. Imd to tb evenlli day of September, 1809, in and to all t certain tract nnd parcel of land aituated in Orrf" J-'ly, andd.rgnatad in tht plat of aaid city at No 5 in block N.).4.-,and tho oodivide.l ootWf of lots X. 1 and 8 in block Xo. 15. Then at .nf no o. cnpant on taid lota, aale will lake plaJ Ihe Unirt-hoiise door in Oregon City, al J . oa tht raid e ghth dny of Xovtmber, I85- LEWIS DAY, Oci- 6, 18.i9. 20 Sheriff Claokinaaaf (LATE U.S. HOTEL,) OREGON CITT. BRIDGES 4 MANX PROPRIETOR ' una well-knnu-n ...mlu... rZ.V bwB l'rotighlT repaired and W. rehtted. Every attentmn will be paid IcXt ne accvmmodi.iin. ..r . i i iu.nbta.-" " . i . , r jci. in mw.- hertaf- i!l have no objeetion to atrrpping ia OrfJ City oo aoeoont ..r ,u. ' r " The TaKli. .L.rt l. Mtatil the niiest at, I,, j niti tritb very be that ,he ,n3rket ' " invite the Datmnn. .ji th. mthlui. aat 'Weiid that rw ocr jjiifiti ,..., THE READ I SO ROOM , " al be furnished ,th the latest oar-raof uVdaJ- October 1, lg;9. S Th3 Finest IIJEXCn confectioneries, such aa ftm iftf trtndans. mortis, rnani.t i-.Br.aiaaaaa a-- f : 3 a lei Vo ru m u.ic year. rock cattily, Ar . at L'cc-13. tHARM VX McKIX.VET