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It will be remembered that the Honolulu Drought us verbal intelligence that the Mexican Congress had ad journed without having ratified the treaty. The war, therefore, has doubtless been resumed. France. The Republic is established and recognized throughout France without resistance; the first step towards calling a National Assembly lias been taken, there is to be one representative for every forty thou sand inhabitan Is every man 2o years old is eligible to office all 21 years of age to elect by ballot universal suffrage, and the vote to be secret. Election was to take place on the 9th of April the Assembly to con vene on the 20lh of April. To this Assembly is to be submitted the form of government and the framing of a constitution, which will undoubtedly be republican. The total number of representatives in the National Assembly, including Algiers and the French colonies, to be nine hundred. Commerce had in a measure revived mechanics had commenced their work, and the people seemed to have forgotten that a revolution had taken place. Louis Napoleon Bonaparte has been civily requested by the Provisional Government to leave France until matters were more settled, lie is a candidate for the National Assembly for the department ot Seine. A parly of 2o Polish emigrants had proceeded to Po land to raise the standard of rebellion. Their country men in Paris awaited with great anxiety the result of their efforts. If the Poles should raise it will be ex tremely difficult to prevent the French people from Hy ing to their aid, and that being done, the result will be a general European war. It is reported that the example of France has been fol lowed by Austria and Prussia. In the capitals of both countries, fighting had taken place and many lives had been lost. Germany wishes for a Parliament. Hun gary is said to have declared for a Republic. Lombartfy is on the eve of insurrection; the peasants of Wur temburg are burning down the castles of the uobilily. All the States are arming. Commerce is at a stand, and a European war, or the general establishment of de mocracy, is inevitable. The Emperor of Austria lias consented to the libera tion of the press, and the establishment of a National Guard. Some of the people number unknown) have laid down their lives fur the common liberty, and Aus tria has ceased to be an Absolute Monarchy. The death of Nicholas, Emferor of Russia, is an nounced. The court of Inquiry in the City of Mexico had ter minated its sittings. Gen. Scott has come off trium phant, and has left for the Slates. The insurrection of the Indians in the state of Yuca tan presents a formidable and dreadful aspect, lite In dian force is represented tu be from thirty to fifty thou sand. Death and fire mark their progress, the inhab itants were fleeing before them in all directions. FOR SAN FRANCISCO, about the 12lh inst., the A 1 coppered and copper fastened clipper Sch'r Honolula, Capl. Newell. For passage only appl to the captain on board, or to Couch and Crosby al this City or Portland. Aug. 5, '48 DISSOLUTION. THE copartnership heretofore existing between the the undersigned, lias been dissolved by mutual consent. JAMES JOHNSON, Oregon City, Aug. 4, '48. THO'S A. BROWN. Dn. CARPENTER, OFFICE IN OREGON CITV. Will be pleased to attend to all professional calls. June i9, rA8. 12s. NEW GOODS AGAIN- JUST received per Brig Eveline, and for sale, in ad dition to their former stock, at Coucn and Crosby's, Oreogn City and Portland : IHue and fancy prints. French silks. Bro.and white drill. 3-4 and 4-i bro. cotton. Irish linnens. Gents and ladies' hose. Silk, grass, linnen, and cott. hdkfs. Colt, and welch flannel. Shirts, gloves, buttons, suspenders, thread, tape, pins, needles, plales, dishes, tea setts, cups and sau cers, iron pols, enamelled fry pans, tea kettles, tobacco, axes, medicines, coffee, tea, sugar, molasses, syrup, bl'k pepper, vinegar, paint oil, turpentine, pitch, nails, glass, shaving and bro. soap, locks, files, buckles, etc., etc., etc. 14s. ' NEW STORE. FOR sale at the New Store on Main St., the cargo o Rrig Eveline consisting of a large and extensive assortment of Drv Goods, Hardware, Crockerv, Groceries, Agricultural Implements, Boots and Shoes, Stoves, Fire-arms, Paints, Iron, and Ready-made clothing. The above articles are ol superior quality, and will be sold low bv (3s.) H. CLARK. CONTINUED, TnFiMAIN STREET HOUSE. The Largest ano most commodious Public House in Oregon, IS still kept by the undersigned, where the public are entertained free of charge, as the proprietor always takes pay in hand. Thanky for past favors suit yourself as to the future but if you choose to call you may rest assured I will do all I can to render your stay agreeable. MOSS. N. 1). I will rent the above described propertr fa? three years il I can find a suitable tenant. MOSS. Oregon City, April 7. yl KILBOHX, LAWTON, and CO., General Commission Merchant!, And Dealers in Oregon Produce. A GENERAL assortment of merchandize constantly on hand. Noves Smith has retired, as a partner, from the con cern, and the business will be continued as heretofore. C. L. ROSS, "N. Y. STORE," COR. WASHINGTON AND MONTGOMERY 8TS , SAN FRANCISCO, UPPER CALIFORNIA. Refer to Kiluorn, Lawton and Co., Oregon City, Geo. Arernetuy, do. San Francisco, April t, '48. Is. P. G. STEWART, Clock and Watch Maker. LL orders executed with neatness and despactb on reasonable terms. Oregon City. T' VAULT and THURSTON. Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, And Solicitors in Chancery. Will piaclicc in Ihc Supreme and Circuit Courts of Oregon Terri'.ory. Office in Oregon City. Is. F. VV. PE'lTYGROVE and Co. Oregon City, Portland, and Cuampoeg. "Mi? EE1 constantly on hand the usual variety of gro WL ceries, dry goods, hardware, and other merchan diseand deal extensively in Oregon produce. FRANCIS W. PETTYGBQVI, A. E. WILSON, July, 15, '48. IBs. DAVID m'loughliw. ' '