proceed on a hostile demonstration nt once.
It was thought that Mobile n) Charies
ton would be attacked on his return.
Tito inortnr Heel at Pensaeola lutd re
ceived sailing orders all Vessels belonging
to it which had arrived were lieavilv arm
ed. Tito yellow fever was rapidly disappear
ing front the squadron, and but u tVw
deaths have recently occurred.
Cincinnati, Oef. 2". Official returns
show it democratic majority for Supreme
liiJ- of S,4i. Tho democratic vote has , thirty four miles from New Madrid, has
inor, used 3i,0l)0 over last year. The been entirely suecesslul dispersing the gucr
I'nion or republican vote has decreased I rillas, killing ten, mortally wounding two,
SS.tU'O. The total vote of the State has , capturing one Colonel, one Captain, three
fallen off 7S.0O0. i Lieutenants, one hundred and seventeen
Cairo, Oct. 2U.-A Federal fl)Y0 i "m,, several sl.u.d ol ar.ns, titty live horses
numbering 2.10 men. wit!, one piece of iir-! aml T ' "" , ,l;"'t".v o an.munt
,.n..,v !,..;. t i v...-....i r ....... i '"'i'. burning their n.aga.in.) and barracks,
at lacked on Timrsday last by 800 rebels j l,!owinJ "P 'vll,,lu eoncern. Our loss l'h ..f..mu-r Mon-" r tu f.oufo.Uv.os
the Intur were repulsed with the loss 0f as nothm- ; ,..
24 kill, d, 2o captured, ami a large number -V Ihra.'J dispatch from the camp oppo- It now seems, front recently published
wounded. Our loss was two k lied and '' Shepnrdstown, October 2Sth, says; dispatches, that the American Govern
two wound. d. ! " F.vcr since the capture of the rebel pick- .,., .;..;,,,,, r ,..
Fiom several sources wo learn tli il
there is srent activity in the army of the ' nt 0,"' ,U rv1,,,r.T 1 iT1"'''"' Two belong
rh.ls in the vicinity of Helena. Ark ! bi t.en. Humphrey s division were shot
H-iily Springs, ,iiss, and Yuksburg ;
Tliey evidently contemplate an attack, but !
at what point is not known The number';
of troons at llollv Surin n w tii.l t, I,.,;
70.000. This, however is orobublv an
exaggeration.
i
An officer from Yick-hurg reports that
lie Conscription Act is vigorously enforced
I ne Conscription
livery nina under thirty live is hi ihenrmv
The following items are from the Illch
mond fixjiiirer, of the 23d of October:
Travelers from Winchestir report our
army crossing the Potomac on Monday
List, into Maryland.
Our pickets attacked the enemy from
s. veral points, near Nashville, Tenn , at
daylight on the 22.1, driving in ihe pickets,
k-ili'is several, and capturing fifty. Anions:
the killed is V. Stokes, Colonel of a rene
gade Tennessee regiment, and one other
Federal Colonel. We drove tlie cneiuv
into their entrenchments at Nashville.
The fame pap. r of the 21th, has the
following dispatch:
Savannah, Cu , Oct. 23 !. T.ie Aboli
tionists attacked, in force, Pocotalago am
( oosawhauhee, S. C , yesterday. They
were gallantly repulsed to their' gunboat's
at M.uk iy Point, by Col. Walker, com
m indnr ofonr troops. Tlk enemy cmie
in thirteen gunbo its nml transports. The
Charleston railrjad was injur, d. The
Abolitionists lift their dead and wounded
o:i the lield. Our cavalry are in put-stilt.
Signed, ' II.---AI u: vnn.
New York, Oct 20 Tlie Trntrn savs
of the l ite battle at IVotaligo, S mill
Ciirol.ua, instead of the r. b.ls 'ainie a
victory, our troops defeated tlu iu in a very
bar I fought i iu'.i.'eni' iit, li!eii lock place
on the 22., drivii.jr th.-m fim l,0;!i tl-ir
!).-,!-. positions mi I e.iirpell.ii.' tiiein to re
';'' t across the IVotai'uu Inid.-e, whi. li
t'i-y .le-'roy.-.l t.) pr. v, nt pur-uit .M
ili" i.'ii Gen. MCi'iell d: 1 not on this oc
vis;o.'i Mieeeed in c.irry:n out the in.i'niti--nt
pro.'Mmme nhich he ha J conceived,
I'" d d in. ike a co.nplete r.eo.iiioivs.mce ,,f
tj- r-vioil b-taeen the I-loil ,.f Prt
It y d and the C"hnrlet.vi i: i !r tl, and
i.d iiiu'st. red to the r-.'U a thoku: -!i
ch i':se:ii' nt.
Tiie following i frmn the limit's ne-
t of the buttle on ( .';,ar!es',m a;. !
SivjiuhI, pV:ii!road, rcVrr.-d to in P, -a-irc-C.ii-J's
d spatch t..L'ripie d it few d ivs
"'"- TliC Feder.d troops Jt.ft l;;i,'m
II -a I .mi tin; ii ',t of the 21-t of October,
mid were convcyd in fi ftocn .'-l .ljOuts an.i
w..r ,teamirs to' M.-Kay-, pd;ut, nt the
(mnuncc of the iVotji;-,, Uul Pro id
I" vers. T.iu obj-cts (,f the inontn nt
w-ro o tmike a complete reconnoissnce of
Pro id river and its tributari. s, to te-t the
practicability nnd safety with which a land
in.' could be effected, to learn th-.- Mr.-n.-th
"I the enemy on the main land cuardou:
the Cnarleston nn 1 Savainuli P.iilroad"
mid to nccompl.!.!i as much i.-trm-ti.ti oil
t:o; railroad ns i-onlj he done in a kindle
'I v. In tiiis uttempt, our forces were v.c
or o-n. Hayli, ,,iet tl,(- e,.RU- i IIT..,. ,
nuMite rj they Jrov. ttR.,n a,.r(J.: jv ,
eotniio r.v..-r. Our lo
lowcver. was
vry s. vr,. The Federal forc.s w. re !
.omman,;,,! I.y pr-,.(j,(l ;r. .
r l ls by Cob Wilk s ,. .1 . ; ;
- I "II UI I Mill II V
1 (it. I ! "1 Itr-.l in ul..... I - I .. I
bad !u,t arrive,! from ft. ! '.. .. . :
--- i s liiliu
1 in le r-on. As fr
res.i tr.io') w.-re rar.iil.
ly nrr v:n' from Charleston t0 reinforce
'lie rebel-, our troops were withdrawn in
line order The bu.,l.ir's at Ma. Kav's
Point, which had been crupii d ly the
r- b. pi. ki ts, w.-rc d.-strovi d before the
1'edcrals left. Oar lo'.s was lo k i.'i.-l, 1
woundej und 2 iiilssiii"
New ork', Oct. 27 The KmrrMi r.rn.
f. s.ses to have reliuMe infurmation from j
home onieiai circles ill Kurnpe, that France
nnd Lnd.uiJ Uw J,,.,,,, ,, n .
'Jz&zzzs?4zzi st '
lour or Si.t months, to b- pronoi.-d .,, Sew- 1
nrd, re not accepted. They f,.r n uluve 1
insurrection 111 the South, the A'sirem i
n.ter the I,t of January, (1. it is ui afford '
the.r ow citizens r-'ulin; there, nuiple
protection undi r the n'..is of their reLoihirly '
irlv
"ppoiiited a.-nts, that Linland i.t.,1 Fr,,.,,-..
i.pju.if.tir.i na-ms, tlmt K'litfl.irKluii.t Kri.ncif ;
w.,1 i-.ii.fn tlie ficce.s.ty 0f recognition of
tlie new Confederacy.
Lom-y,,,.., u,t 27 --The I-t and 2'Mh
ki'.oiiikv r, ..: 1 11 ... .
t ...
v.,,.0,.' , 7 h'n,y I
la rland Gap, on the 22d, und rout-d them '
liking V0 prisoucrs und Io0 hemj 0f '
.ill-.-. ' 1
1 . ... -..., i
L."l.sy,!e, Oct. 27 -Nashville p.p-r, !
"! the 23 1 Were received to daV Th.,! !
. 17 i. s,. e,lt from ,! M.rrX i
Im bv bunds of r... rr.'llu- A I I
rnmi.
... ... i r .1: . . . " :
' coy 10 1110 piniifaiion ;
ioiieion, nroutit nwny ;iHO
i' HI.'. 0(1(1 tlieen 1111. 1 1, 1, rr. .,,,,1 iu.it
I "ii'i w-' nn'.iii
1 " r,'"r'' "I'd oa!s. A py Was Mujjht
oi- d" the F..,..r.i Hues wilh h list of over
2 '(I n ilfi-s of cil7.cn, f X:t-hv:ll, who
w. ie firmed nnd ready to rise and nss-st in
the expiilson of Federals t ni.y t'nie tin.
relx'ls uiiKht inuke the i,tt,M k
(Sen
Ncilcv .. .i i
Kiev, coir ii amli utr i.o.t .......I
imi-ni-rionuctM,,!,,,!,!;,,,.,. , ,,J(,r
arms iitiij utinuunitioii to headquarters.
In record to the recent rumors of intend
rd clmties in ,ih inditury jiice, (),,.
Washinlon Jl'-fiulificnn trny.; H,,k
w ill nut gr, to the Department of the West
neither will MfCI-lbm be tuade Command'
cr in fhitf.
. .1 ... . I ,
"Miinton, Oct. 2?. 1 l.e following
lias been received at headquarters; I
"Col. loyd reports further successes in
Gen. Davidson's southern district (Mus-j
souril. On the 2"th, Cel. Scarfs, with it :
detachment of lour regiment and one see- i
tion of artillery, attacked lift ecu hundred;
rebels at rutnaiu's Kerry, killed several
and took forty prisoners. I
Sailed, 1 Cruris."
Jackson, Tctin., Oct. Sth. A dispaich
from (Jen. Pans, t omnibus, Kentuekv,
says: An cxpeilition tot larksou, .Missouri,
ets a few nights :
since, their pickets shoot
iteml last II pit.
The rebel Gov. Letcher's recommenda
tion to destroy the Pdtimore anil Ohio
railroad, as lar as known has been carried
i oat t0 11,0 f"11 ox,,'", f-om HP1' l'''''r.v
to ten miles bevond Martinshurg, bv burn-
I '" l'r"ss",i,!:' vv,lU'1 sUtio"s nlul
nml ,lIlm" "P cu,s. rrmg off rails, etc.
Witshincton, Oct. 20 The Navy De
partment lias received information that the
' United States forces in the Gulf have de
stroyed the rebel salt works at St. An
i drew' and St. Joseph's bays, both capable
i of making four hundred bushels per day.
The Kn.'lish schooner Isabel, with a
' car.ro of cotton, has been captured while
n 1 1 cm t iiicj to evade the blockade off St.
i Mark's, Florida. The V.nh hri Uohert
; Uriiee was also captured off Shelton Inlet,
N. C , on the 221. The schooner Two
Sisters was also captured off the mouth of
the I5:o Grande by the United States
.steamer Alabatross.
Fortress Monroe, Oct 23 The steamer
Gut !r, from Newbern, reports the captur
1 of the P)iit:sh schooner .Uchihh, while at
tempting to run the blockade at Wilming
ton. N.w Creek (Va ), Oct 20th. At day
1 ;;ht this inorinnj the Tivcnty tliT.1 llli
luis regiment attacked it rebel foraejiej;
parly, capturini; 17o head of cattle, ten
prison.-rs, and twenty horses.
1 he . I m Vin'i Harpe r's Ferry corres
pondeiit, nii.hr date of the 20th, s:iys; .
Since the Sunday movement, the troops in
this vicinity have been constantly u:ovii e;
and, with the exception of Gen. Sumner's
old corps, now encamped on llohrar
HciJiK our whole army in ly no-.v be said
to be in motion. liuniside's movement
into V.iula has been stroi.ejlv followed
up. Foz John Porter's corps i now in
position to operate promptly in the same
J.r. ct;on, if reijiiin d.
The n -b I pekcts hive reippearel oppo
site Siurp-bur.', and picket (i ri 1 1 lt over ihe
riv. r Ins li. eu resumed Notwithstan linu'
thi so uiaiiifcstatioiw, ond contrary to the
belief at headquarters, the impression in
crcisi s that the n.ain body of (hi- r. bel
arinv has already rftnated, and that we
w.l tiud nothing at "iVinch'-ster
It is pretty well known that a consider-ill.!--
force of tlie rebels has already cros.ii
the m iiiiita ns throu'i the G.ii nt Front
poyal, and it is bela yed a still larger liiliu
b.-r are passing southward on tlie other
side of the mountains The forces wh'eh
our neoiino'. sauces found in the vicinity
of Snick' r's (Sap and Upperville nre fiml
a'i!y there only for the purpose of j.'uardin..'
aaiiist nn aUaek on th" II. ink of the m tin
army ns it stretches toward Gordonsville
Unl-ss L. f's retreat is unkh further ad
vanee.l than nppi nrance seetu to indicate,
McCMIan has the power, by n viu'oroiis
forward movement, aided by a similar nd-
vancc from Wuhinc;ton, to force the rebel
fieii.-r.d to stay and fijrht before he iius
Gordonsv.lle
Oct. 30 Last rTeniiiL''s Wasinii;ron
S'l'tr savs: From iiif.irmatinn reei-ivcl il,i
, ... ... .....
-'"''r . T .?," '
advanee ha, eros, t lllue U .!-
'' Fr,"t yl. "'"1 tm-n of ei,l,t
I tl.ru p..I...Ij I... tt'.tl.... I . ..
- ""..'"'"...1.1.1 t mihit, miokii in
ll!,v, "r l days past ot pr.erville
are the ndvanee nf T .nrisin.i.ra ni.n.u
,.,i. ,i,. .r i
The expectation of the reb"l Generals was H( ru ,m' auxUms for the mu ccsh ol
probably to be able to make a miceessful rebellion iih a inenns of crippling n for
dadi on Sil l's corps in the vicinitv of I midable (,'overiiment of which ti,ey were
fVii-revllle. while retreating towards G.,r- j,.,,,,,,,,, r.awn (lf M)(.i(,V) trllB ,
doii-v.!,'.!. Our Army of the Potomai: is ,, ..... '
pron.pily in motion to meet this u.ou m-nt, i
nnd Ibiriisidc and Porter arc already mi
r Ose Oil tlie hl-e 4 (it I nrnr..tri.r.t ll.i.l I... '
will lirolmbltf retraen t.iu ttf...o l, I !
Winchester, oinl seek to retreat down the :
viillty, ruthi-r than advance further in this
,;,., rlio(, W(J Hfl0ul J tl0t )C nTwt 0 1
!i:r,i:r,;:r;:' - ui-:
A special disoalel. to the Timet 1
Harper's Ferry, Octobi r 2'.l, say's; Tlio i
rnovefiienls of Ihe etietny nre very tnyste-'
rious. The reports received are very con-
flictiiu.'. A contraband, who iMiiped ves-
lerdav tiiomiiiif from Chnrlestown mvh
t' - rday rnon.im? from Clmrlesto,, ,.. !
tmt Hill' nii'l Jnrk-on'it rorp have mo'v-1
I'd from Punker Hill to C'harlestown, ,..
rnfp j,, t. tt.l0 f t)C (oW( n(( f) I
that Hill's nnd. In, Un,.'. m. I
' " rnems o, renei envatry 1
nre 11P0 r.-oorteil lln . 1 . 1 t.f I M, .. rt.. 1 .... . . 1
.1 .:.i T . .... .
A ir.k V .....',',i I...' .'.
""-V,: " Thirty rebels were killed In fH. j
''' "l ir,"ihl' ,",''"",l I'lnikwater. We ,
now hold n portion of that river, !
A lute Kichinond tmiii r Ii
jn - . 1 1
.. .
. T'1 ,2? -'
I I.. 1.. If.. A I ..1 .1 .
,i,e,.u,ouo ,,i,p. r lias ll.o lollow- ,
uroiitoT hiiitil)i-r
'.f... 1 . 1 . . . .....
. ' """"I Imve Imcii l,loeka.lili
ii'H.arlor.
Four (iinboais ore in Stono
jnlet
A Tribune h tier, dated Williamsport,
Oct. 27, Hystlit n younjf man who hud
been in P.ielonotid during tin; war arrived
I here ye.terday. He repre.ents the condi
tion of the rebel nrmy Ht Winchesti r ns
awful beyond description. The small pox
.. i... .i. '. t t .. . . . . ...
iiii'i lypniiiii fver were rnirinjf tearfully.
St. Louis, Oct 2'J The nrmy on I
, ";';"- ' " "' r'y on inoiwiiiciiii was originally coiiiplicntei . ins
tn..t ..........r..i eii.ii. -. i . . . ' '
graphs from Fayetteville, Arknnsas, Hint
I" ..w.. i l
(Jen Hfrmi, with n force of a thounnd
men, ftttm ked the rebels, nutiiberinir three
thousand, four miles east of Fnyctteville,
yslerday. After n short eiigajfement, the
enemy were entirely routed, lenvltg nil
their enmp equipage. The ennny's los
was eiirhl killed; our four wounded Ifu-
o i .i .
Bo,tun.Mmila5Di. (.VhTi.
.If any ninn Mlemiiu in tux til rtuwn tlie
Axnrvli'ixxx VUg, hlxutii htm nn tlii'M'11! I n
Cm. Iir.
vZTIjc (Oregon Slrgua.
W. It. Adams, - Editor.
oacaoir CITY :
SATURDAY, NOYF.MPKU S, 1S(2.
, ,'. . ' , , " '
distant notion on the slavery ipiestion, took
occasion some months since to notify sev
eral Kiiropcan Powers, thron;li tir repre
sentatives, that any inti rfereiiee in behall
of the rebels on (he part of other govern
ments would ut once decide the Govern
ment at Washington to brini; the coaled
eracy structure tiiinldin round the ears ol
P uis and company by klioekiiu; out the
"keystone of the nrch." It was more
than intimated in Seward's dispatches that
such a course mliht beconie necessary to
crush out the rebellion, intervention or no
intervention; but, with intervention, we
had already decided to take slavery by the
throat as soon as Pnlainl or France should
make the first iinfriend'y demonstration.
Tnis uct:on on the part of our Govern
ment has proved to be a master stroke of
moral .strategy. I
e'n com Is have d
ese dispatches to for
ipated the last hope
that rebel syinpalh.ers abroad have eve
cherished of foreign recnnitioii for the
P ihoim y uovernineut, so Uw; ns the r. b-
. Is were huhtun.', not for personal Miert y,
bn! lor the ri-lit to enslave others. The
only iliin'cr of loreieju intervention that
has ever existed has been based upon tin
idea abroad that this war was heir." wai;ed
lor the purpose of forcing the rebellion
. States back into the Union with their si iv
institutions unimpaired that the rebel
wire li.'htin, not for slavery, but for in k
t i .. . .i . .
peu.ieiR-e aim uiai iiic .orlli, in pros
cculiii tlie war, was jrowrn d wholly by
a desire f. -r n v. n'e an I a lu.t for poc
. i . . . - , .
nn i .i.iniinion, iiistea.l o! Iiavin' any part
of its policy shaped w ith u view of pronint
!. . . . f i .
u. i- mien-sis ui nn unwurii citll . ition
in which even d spotic Pussin had tiiken
trroind f..r in our a.hanee. The shrewd
tact. ei , ns in the Southern interest were
untlrli! in urjjiiiir these views upon our
trans-Atlantic neiejhbors. While their
tools mid understrapper here kept up tht
1 1 .!... : ...
ion i nun it w us nn aiioniiori war, m
rr.Lr to alienate the democratic dement o
the North, the Toombs and Yanc y ,erpi
lion aoroa.i ure.i ttmt tlie slave mi.-re.t
had nothing to do with the war, pro or con,
that the Sou h Was fi,'htini; fur indepen
del , and not fot slavery and that tin
Lincoln Governim-iit w as us pro slavery li
the Pavis dynasty. These r. prci'iitatioii
which were made plausible by copious ex
tracts from messn. proelanuit ion, nn,
vneral ordirs emanating from Wnsl.ie
i.... 1....I . . A .r..i :. ii.. . i.
" "i ii juvieiiui 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 l . f ui cool. i"
tiie sympathies of the unices in Lurope in
be!, nil of the North, nml toning (,ir,i pul,.
lie sentiment to a f. elinej f.f jnd ll'-r.-nce n
to the course their irovernments miht elect
to pursue on the subject of inti rventlon
While Napoleon and Pulmerston, nnd per-
hups th-: repr.sriitatitcs of n.-urly idl the
liberty hiitin powers of Lurone. with the
...
exer i.tiou of tlie Car of It.. I,. r,.r..,t
iiothui'.' whatever for tho fate of slavery
" "' m""""")- vi rywi.er,., were
r''il:l.v I(j w ish (.neeess to the hide Lhitt indi-
cateo n ltl-r. ra flu. I..r.....l 1. 1. ...I..
The recent action of our Government
'""I I'"-' fT-ct to di-pe nny doubts that
lllfty 1IIV(, 1(.r,.,()r()re )(.,.n c.f r t i f If J ,v
- - ;
""" l" " I"""1 ,,,nt , l"l' ' it
""'t "S""IM,'' "" P.dnierston to inter-
vne i
were 1
..,1 j
.
til iH-lmli of tlie rebels evn if thev
disposed to. The dispatches of Sew-
l.iivi ti-Ti i l,u...f. '...i...:.. 1
'
"lvv")'H '"T firm friend) muster of
'""" " "lir l'rm fr","l) 1,1
Y-"'i'"' Hi vy, ns iiiiinst Pali
w,i,. it ( ,.,., lljl0,.0( ,0 .
illlierslou,
alioleon lo 1111 ( nml
k(ly MnuVy. His orn, Ln Frauce
'
.
AI '" Ciu.Tni..i.T m kh-iJ toeause
mI"-uo with unerring precision the
i"li'S and d "position ol the Ktnperor, has
nlaiiilv told the
J
(,.t ,, it.illiv from Frm.en . I
they lire fmWtutf for flu very. Tin) pnpi
is so pointed nnd clear on this subject Hint
wo deem it worth whilu to frive the follow
in extract in full, that the M-mi rivili.ed
npologists for slnvery In ro may see how the
" key stone of the ornh" of the Davis con
federacy is looked upon even in Fruncc:
" Hut whatever may bo the real object
of (his deplorable conllict it is evident that
the occasional question of Slavery, with
(riven birth in the public mind to cm uiiensi.
ncfs huh n prepossession which it is itnpor
Innt lo ijlssipiito. I'liiiinlrd tit an eme-
iitic it'nuiwi fnr imfffiniilriirr, the ratine of
in? ram in i rmprctuhfe ami mend, lie
liirltd in the pninl of view of Sliivmj, il
mini iilwwjt rreilr vnheruil TejinhUm
And when the Confederation of the South
inn ken nn appeal lo the dyHipalhles of the
(irent Powers of Kuropo, whim she nd
druses hcnclf (o Frnnrc especially, there
mini nor" fid (Ol thi i.niwtmil Ihf
s!i:ihtcst mi.mmliTsliii,lin;i. Kmnce, is eve
rywhere in the modern woihl tint (.Mtide ol
civilization, the powerful initiator of liber
ty and of rhrht the indefalinubhi missionary
o'i thu God of Justice in the wot k of uni
versal progress; she does not only occupy
heresell with (ho material interests ol any
enterprise, but especially and before all
with Ihe moral end to be attained. It has
been said, with reason, that France is the
only nation which lights for an idea and
history shows the glorious snerdlees she
has made every lime the sacred cause ol
Immunity was at stake. Then-lore, when
the aid iiud support of this gn at and gm
eroas nation nre invoked the nation de
manding this aid and support must first
place herself nt the hiht lo which France
has attnined; the principles which good
consciences ri prove and which the moral
law has lonir iuo condemned, must bn re
nounced. The Southern Confederacy as
serts with, as we believe, an incontestible
verily, that she did not lake up arms to
niaiii'taiu Slavery, but to protect her
menaced independence. Let her, there
fore, have the courage to prove by u sink
inn act the sineiiity of this assei liini! l.ft
her rfosf thr wih'i or her ili lrnrti'm tnj n
in-ii' resolution.' She lorins today nn
organi.ed S: ile, with a Constitution, a mi
prenie head, niol it National representation.
Let these several powers, or if need be,
her people entire toleuinly declare that
Shivery is only Ihe pretext and not the ob
ject of the division, nnd, in a spirit of civil
.ation and of wisa statesmanship, decree in
principle the progressive Abolition of Sla
very. lien muter I ne viviiytng ureal n oi
liberty and of ri!il the chains of the slaves
shall have fallen, when free labor every
where st, II grand und glorious, uolwith
staiidng the inevitable Millenngs of the
lower classes, s! all have replaced heathen
Slavery, is it possible that a society so
strongly organized, so powerful, so intelli
gent as American soci. ty, .shall not arrive
..I k.ilui!.... ..I l!i. i . i ... i ii in nf i-i.i iiii-ii.nl itiiiV
"' v "i i
When autueriilic llussia i ll'aces I rout her
regenerated soil the last vestiges ol severi
ty, is it po-s Ido that the America of
Franklin and Washington, the country of
antique liberty, bonds still und' T the yok
hum in bi ings, mid regards ns vile iner-
cli HiUise tiie nee en mures oi inm: .m.
this latal misunderstanding might to cense
and immediately an immense phenbt will
burst from the world, mid the cause of the
South, in future, disengaged Inun the prej
udices which Slavery excites ngaii.st ln-r
w ill have gained Univ. r-al sympathy, and
w ill b able to i scape Inun the perilous
ground of alariu.-d morality to place In r
self oi. that of a practical pole !"
"In nny case, u prejud ee, if w . limy
thus call it, but ail liililicible pr. judiee,
raises itself up bet wren civil ...I llurope
It 1 1 I tlie I out, ilerule Mates; it is ilniililliil
w helli.-r tin V Mieeeed in obtaining the re
cognition of th. ir iiidep. nd. nee und th. ir
rights so long us tlie great reparn'ory net
shall not huve diss'pat.-d, on Ibis mi ! ji . I .
the prejudices ol pubhc opinion. Their
moral diguiiy counsels lie in to such an net ;
their inti rest impost i it; lor, when the
A mcrlcnil question shall be concentrated
into the limits of interests echisivt ly politi-
al, the justice of the cause of the South
will appear paipiilil.' in the eyes ol the most
prej'ld.cesl."
We cull that decidedly to the point.
I he 1" S Govt mint-lit having shown that
t intends to root up slavery if the rebell
ion isn't crushed w ithout il, Napoleon is
hrewd enough to see that no hopes i nn be
entertained for the micci ss of the eonft d
eracy, unless they show iIiciiim Ives us hu
mane a the Ninth. The rebels have ull
the time told Napohon that they Wire
lighting for "independence, free trade," Ac.,
and that slavery was n iiiulti r of almost
perfect indifference. At the same lime
that Slide!! was on his liniiTow bones be
fore Napoleon, begging fur intervention in
behalf of the interests of " liberty and Ir.-e
trade" fii'rli), the rebel li nih rs w . re gath
ering their cohorts to buttle .ir slaviry
iionr, uud representing it us the key sti.ne
of the Southern nrch II strikes us that
when the rebels are nsk.il by Napolroii to
knock out the " key stone,'' in order to
recognition, poor il.aT uud Slid. II w II feel
very much as though Napol. on had "priing
the triggers uud caught the r.iscnls under
th. ir own d.-adfall. A t ad i vents, our late
policy has in us. Niipoleoii to right about
lace, and turn his back on the confi deracy
till it turns abolition t looks v-ry much
to us ns though the rebels must feel that
Old Abe'' isn't so green after all. He
has certainly outwitted them abroad, ni.d
will soon have them by the wool here,
JaT unless Wait and Dolf hurry up the
Critteliih n " Com prom mis."
Lstkiinsi. I'kvkvi'k Stami's. Mr. V.
I'. Matlock, of Oregon City, has h"en duly
appointed United Stales Depositary fur
Ihe District of Oregon. The billowing is n
opyofhis appointment nnd instructions,
which we have received from Mr. Matlock:
Tiikasi nv Dkcjuituknt
September 22d, H(i2.
Silt: You lire hereby authorized ro.
cetvi! ilcposits on iiccount of Interim Rev-
line Slumps
You will issue your (iertilicules in dupli-
:nte, nnd inform depositors that the origi
nal must be forwarded to Ihe Commission-
roflnlernal llevenue lit Wnshinglon, ue.
oiniiiinied by an order slating the oiianti-
ty of each kind nnd ilenoiniiialion of stamps
reipiired. You will k-i n u upca-hd kerns
of iiutnbers for certiliciites issued forstati:ps,
coiniiieiicitig No. 1, nnd lorwnrd at the
dose of each ilny's busiunss, by umil. to the
Coiiiinissioner ol Internal Itevemie, A sched
ule ol deposits received, iWtmitiuir linmes
of ilepositors, niuount depoHited by ench,
and the number ol the eerlilicnteH lsued to
each person. The A ssislnnt Treasurer nt
New "fork has been instructed to transmit
lo you books of certiliciites for this special
purpose, In the liieatitiino yon will use vonr
ordinary certificated.
In your daily return uiiule to the Secre.
tnry ol Tn usury, you will include, nnd des
ignate lis such tliu "liliiotuit received on
account of Inlmitil lU'VeiiueSlainps."
jy oruer or the Kecretury.
U. H. Deposiltiry, )
Oreuon City, Oregon,
lrrHVlrn l.rltrr.
Uilipkaw, Sept IK), 18112.
My dere hreckinrig -A I Hay nlinosl
giv over Fver seeing you, I have deternul
to rite and inn the risk of my letter being
iulciscptcd by the hin lings of abolition
Abo. The reason I havelil bill liU'U'g In
our Southern nrmy for tint Constitution
and the grate diniicratlii k party, Is I thol
i moiil do more for the caws in Oregon by
working to put thu pasillck coast on the
Soiithten plalfortn. It pains me lo sny
(hat your bends in this kentry has had
poor .tuecess In gilting Ongon and cabfor
nv up on Ihe bullwoiksof the constitution.
My godl llreck, it looks gloomy lor our
caws, nIiiiik. il looks as though iliutocracy
had neat ly dried up. oh I i f I could only
sea the Union an il win, wilh Puck in Ihe
presidential cheer and you and Mu in the
Sitinit, I think wit ort to both be salislide.
Vonvo probably got the letter I sent by
brock about the result of our Slalo Flec
tion, wait was badly bed, but hu inns
good a ninn god knows us ever stood on a
confederacy plat form. Fmiy man could tell
he w as u iliinocrul from the cxprcshuu of
his face- dolflialliiilh liint tiller blue for
uuy kind of a compromise thai would se
cure the inalienable rights ol the Sol TH to
hie, lib.ru, uud the pursuit of niggers into
Oiinn.hi. I suppose it couhlnt be helped -bill
I fear thai w aits and millers defeat w as
owing to the hasty departure from saiifriiu
Cisko of doctor brown before johnhenry
smith got th.ir. The nbohtilioiiisls got on
brown's track i mil told and made him git
oh! My god! lireck how I have swet grnlc
drops ol bind over your revercrs I liainl
had it dry shirt on sense lluthr link new
Orleans you no we ull agreed in the Simile
cm kus of Southern piles diiuocrnts tluil
the yankys wouldiit lite. We nil thought
ii'ie Southern man could whip live of the
abolition npe's hirelings. I think in that
calculation we were nil somewhat tuck In.
The n asou Ihe yankys dout run more nor
lin y do, I dont think is owing to their
bravery, but to their stupidity. The nbo
lit it ii serfs dont nn when they nre whip! -while
our Southern fiends, who are nil
statesmen, ilo no it, und have srnce enufl
10 run in lh.it smsu I utitt think one
Southern gentleman is iqual lo five north
em men, if not s- Tlnyve got more
sense, voil see, and that is my only hope
I. ft for your mo-cess in trying lo inaiol.tiie
I I. o Consliliilion, nnd r.store the Union at
11 Will.
A notli.T mi'tn k we maid w as in count
lug on our Ireu.ls in the north you no the
Pens, I v ii nil-it (mid ino-t of Ihe deiiiocrallie
papers, did the s.iiill ) threatened tlmt if old
Abe lit templed to coir.r the Sowth the
deiiiocinls in the North would n r in nml
shulr ihelii in the back Its they started off
.low n South. Iloo enu.l hate belli Veil
that Pnth r, Pa k'lisou, Hall. I. It'll. S I n ll
Ion, l.ogan, 1 Mi-vi'lis, nii'l nil the le.ol
ing ileniocrats North iXcept N iilhind ghnin,
oSliiel, Wail, ben Stalk, find dolf, Willi Mr
and a few others, lenulJ hate link the
coarse they have When I contemplate
the position Of things ft l ui tho sliukr
speer Ir.ilv srd- -Tliin world
i nw I n ciillle show
For mans dilution (i.veii
Put a-s.ng from history, i wish you
would r.te to in,', nnd tell me what gmle
str.it" g ck llloH'llirlit you intend lo make
to prevent old Abo Itiilll destroying the
last v. stige Of the ( 'oiistit ill on by robbing
yon of your niggers This il si uins to Mr
is gw inr to be the hardest nut Ji.lt hnte
hail to Cr.u k - but ! hoc your goo.1 sri,e
or lliltil c ilistihk which Ins enabled you to
keep nut of the way of Lincoln's uriny.
Will still hold gieiil chuff In i liable V"l lo
gil out of the way nf your liigg. rs too
I In T'' Votl talk ill going to .Mexico I
wih To go) I coiil I lliv.te you ull to ihe
lio-pitnlilii s ol Oregon, but if i should,
that in my prisent li would only i Mend
In giving you passage eiVt-f my lunip.ke
tnHfirr. That ile do .hiire ns there is n
god, ef ynil choose to emigrate lo lu re
Put i coul, bit advise you to i mu jist yet, if
t oil w ant to lite in pease tift.-r you git lu-nr
lie k'-ep an i ye nut, nnd m ini cIh-. r
Prow ns fr. ml with n . td r w In u i think il
Safe In come, mien niV
ib iir fiend bn i kinrulge josepManc
P S it (.m s look as though evi ry thing
was go ng rmig I Imie opened this to ay
that a heavy (rost kdhd toy garden I ft
luglit. MY Ij'iiiii has done poorly tins
summer, i dunk tiny lu.ve tuck kiiui di
eu-e. yours in confederiite bonds j I.
lo John brei k' urig.'
Priggiid.cr ol our nrmy
Arririto-: o Foiihon pownis The
N Y. Jiiiiriwl of Cmnmerir attributes the
failuie of France and Fiiglmd to inti rfi-rr
in the affairs of this country to the oppose
tion of Pui. ia, nml makes the following
important stall ment ;
"enow hum from primte sources
nnroail, in winch we have r.-asnu to plan
great coiilideiiiv, tlmt there is n di ipimilimi
on the purl of Miiuland und France Intake
Ihe views of Kus.ia, nml ndopl the idensif
llie American t. iiioii as the true govern
menl, the only government which ennirie
permanent on our shores If this be ml it
would not be surprising if n formal coinfii
mention should soon be made lo our (Jot.
erninent, on beliulf of thu Great Powers,
iiiliiiialing their desire that the wur lm
brought to nn vml by the restoration ol
nniiy and pence in Ihe countrr."
( Tim L'mos ami ink IUiim, AuMtra
The Kailrond hridgit ill Harper's Ferry Is
finished. It is credibly slated that (he loss
to the rebel iiriuy sii ct' its leaving Kich
mond to attack pope, uud including their
defeat nl A lilietiiiti, In mil less than sixty
ihoiisiind in killed, wounded, prisoners, mid
deserters. From various sources we hnve
assurunces tlmt tho stampede or deserters
is enormous-1! v thousand wero estimated
to he in Winchester ut one Ihno. Haiti
more Clipper.
Wooun M ii.i, The new woolen mill
at Itrownsville, Lion county, is now remly
for the reception ol the intichinery, which
is r xpected to arrive every day, Dye ml
drying houses ore lining built, nnd n quan
tity of wool is purchased ready lo coin
nieiiee operations 0s noon ns the machinery
arrives. A fine grist mill Is creeled nml in
opi ratioti by tlio side of tho woolen mill.
I ninn.
llt'iiNKoTho flouring mill nt New
llostou, Linn count y. wns destroyed by
lire Saturday night. Oct. .V I aiss about
$ 1 1,0(10 besides a lurgo nmotiiit of wheul
bi loiiging to farmerd in the nelgliliorliood,
A rardinjf mnchliic wnii destroyed uloiitt
with tho mill, ' H
An Act In lUiuim, , Yu-
'"yaii,iei.MdNilu.
Mint tlto mut ,r Interest iu,7ffu''-l-'rwitt,
per ' , "" "Inhsli
on
!""'7iner the sn,,, b " ,
uduiucnls and d, ... , " lu'"- ilia.
on j
of money, on tnonev ri.i.,.l.!...i . ' ''.lnimt
another, mid retained .Vt,..., . ueof
tune without the owners eu,..eni '""b"
r implied; r money ,! . ''fH
ilentenl of matured iiccomn! ' 1 , l8
ho balance U use, rt iv .,l ;:i,'l.y
or lobecouie due, where C;riHu''
I" -y interest nml no rt, u.lllr''t
on contracts interest nl l
I'ent per mouth ,ny bec,(Ul, l"i
agreement of tliu parties n.,.i ... 7 wl,fw
2. No ,rso shall dl J;
directly receivijl,, ,,. I
'"i-n, or in ,IV r """I
In.
ii,:....
ni.u ...i (in
itreater sum, or v for .,, , i;
of money, or upon ronirort f0111,,i, ,
any bargain, sale, or lun.i !,f ' . "N
K I. I'hatlles, I,,,,,!, ""'r'
mens than h, this net prcser,!,,,! U
ve. .1 If ll shall he fmecrin i ,.
suit brought on any contract J "J
of interest has bee,, eon.r,u.,;.jfu,"''
.mm ik annum., a t,y ti,,,, .... ,r
rectly or indirectly. i ,,, t ,l"'r
other valuuble .long, or that ' J ' '
.l......t... of ..,..,.y. I.H rly,,,,, ;
I" be le. ton lender or rrel.
IIIIV liersllll fur liim .lir I.. . ' '0
ei.iier by Ihe borrower, JdirT?''
person for I, the design Uf W,-;c J
obi,.;., for money i,,,,,,,, w f(f
due, or to become due, r,p f k "
greater than Hint specified by U . -ions
of this Act, the ,,,,,. sl, b,' j
usurious, nml thall rtlllk forf, it nr of tl
rnliro debt, cnnlrneUtl 0 ,le .
fund of the county w.ri, ,,.(, .
brought The coin t In 1,1,1, ,;t u
frilled shall render Judgment fr
of the original sum loaned, orlhriHlcfK,.
Hacli-d, without inlerrst. sgnin,) ,
fi inl.ini, and in fumr of I Ik Slule ol ()
f'"" 11 e of Ihn riiiiiuiiN, k.,j
nfsaid county, nml ngn u.t the i.Ui,I r
cost, of hiiI, In tbi-r such u I U ronhii.
ed or not.
Sc 4
Not hi
in thi
ns Art ili.ll U
construed to prevent t. prnr U, ,f
ass,gm e ol sny U-urinu, rnnlrurt, ttn,.
ing iignin-l In i leilinle n.i;.ta-r, nr thf
or g mil usurer, Ihe full nuuaiiit ,t
Inn for such ronlracl, bm 1(. ww T
be rn iivi r.-d by proja r neliui, in any rrmr't
hnviig l uuijM li iil jiirisihi'iiun; l'r'nU.
Such ii.siguee hud no notice 0f ftt
HiTectiug Ihe eon' rm (
Sn- .' Jiidgun uls und d rrrrs f,H no
my upon conlraiis, ben rug Inerr lli.M.i
per l ent inl' rest nnd tint i xeiTihng tihf
pi r cent, per uuiiiim hull Ii r lU ni in-
teri-.l lioinr by siii l, eonlruel.
Sic Ii This Act shall mil U rntiilnml
i us to nff. ii or change the rstf ufintip.
est to l.e reeeit.il by tirlne nf siit rnnl rsrt
filtered into Is fore this Act du'l talrtf
f.cl Sic "I That An Act rniitleil An Ae
lo n'gllhite the inlerevt of linHi. y , u,un
.laiiiniry ".'I'., IS.'il. br uud the ui iti-lt-by
r. M-iiled.
Approri-d, October Irt, ISf.i.
AN ACT lo i:.(iiii lli. S.Lrw tl Ctnij
Jmtgei
lie il rn.frii hi) Ihe IsitlaUtt
,iiy o Ihe Shite i 0rfi:
St i r:os; I That Ihe Cetinly Jodgrs of
ihe m ler.. I counties of this Slate shall,
U compe, nation for llinr w-rirr, ffrrlff
the following unioial salaries. Tli t'lsmij
Judge nf
Jai kson
Joscpbine
Douglas
Uinpqmt
( 'mis
Curry
Line
ll.-ti'iiii
Marnui
Polk
Yamhill
W asbiligloll
M . 1 1 1 1 . 1 1 , . 1 1
Waco
Colmiibia
( hi I "Op
TiIIiiiimn k
I .Hill
Chiekauiiis
ll.ker
Umaiillii
riuinlv,
II.Ji")
ino
JOfl
(IK)
son
400
i
f.0i)
coo
sflO
iOO
600
1,500
filJ
SM
160
50
500
rVK)
m
ds)
Si c S .id sslnr'is shall Is-psiilqitr-tit
yrurly from the iilst ilny nf lfrtnUr,
A. D , Did'.', and said psyuunt "It"
made by the fi ty iren.urer ol ll" "P
er ciuiiily. iiioii orders drawn ii"i
Ihe cniinlr eh rk which ssid urih ri hsll
be properly numbered and recorded hy ll
ciuiiily ch rk, us other orders ire numbcM
and recorded.
Sec 3. Tlmt nn net rigiilali" ''""'J'
ries of county Judges, iipiTrtl Jul .
IH.MI, nnd mciion I ol an '' reinih'1"
the mlnries of coiinly JudgM m cwtniy
comtiiisiouers, npproveil Oeb I". I8"."1
and the sniue nre hereby" reprnh'l.
Approved, OcIoImt 17, IM2
An Ael la ItrguUl Trs-'l"' fM
), u.l n I'uii'-li VimUii..i(H"
Suction 2 lit il rmu lt.l Ay tht
ihi Stair of Orn "
follow: Wheiioyer nny person drliinMJ
vrhicln shall meet on nnj " " '
in this Sliite, whether owmd or k'' V
corponition or privnte (mtsoii, tin P"0
so meeting shall sensonnhly turn iwlf 'r
hides to the right of the center of HrJ;
so ns lo permit each Vfhii lu lo f "
out Interfering will., or lnierriiili''g
""So. 2. If ..; person shall Mflt
lute tl.eproyisli,sofihisict,'.o
feil nnd pnrlhe sum of fledolh.r, W '
ry such fiolallon, lo tho party ImJuw". '
be recovered by civil iifiloti. H'd
further d.unnga in ll.o same ebon f
purly mar dim'lly ullii r,awn
such vioh.lion. .lrlf-
Km. 8. That whenever nj l T ""
, . it. i i. .hilatfl III f""
ing n yiiiicin, wiiimii. . .,, (nj.
sionsoflhisnrt, is . it the I"" "..
ploy of Mini her, such olhe r pj J
for the nliy h. n ln .r;l'l' - "J ,
us Ifhe were the driver
the time of such vlutdtloti; ' " " M
to sue clthrr tho drivrr or rnipl"" "
bur loan .ctlon ugalnsl ;r
Approveir, OcliibrMlji
Illinois, .d nino win I" th