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About Oregon spectator. (Oregon City, O.T. [i.e. Or.]) 1846-1855 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1847)
.-T- - OTSiS Mssa Mfl V' 'f4 $& 1 ', W: m bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbB ,tir.y I , iii Now York, Boston, Philadelphia and Bal. timore during January , February and March to tliuir friends in Ireland, amounted to littlo abort of 1, 000,000. Tlio American Pcaeo Society have oflbred a premium of $ fl00 for tho bent caaay on the Mexican wur. ( Thb Mission i.n China. Tho aflair of tho I'Vcuch Mission in China has been settled. And tho French Consulate at Canton in sup. pressed. A French Charge d'affaires is ap. pointed to tho Celestial Empire,. Fourth llouert has been nominated to tho post ; ho is to rcsido at Canton, wliero tho Viceroy re idea, tho legal representative of tho Empo. rur of Cliiua towards the Europeans. If foreign agents arc admitted into Pckin, tho Kruneh representative is to tako the title of Envoy ' Extraordinary and Minister Pleno. potehtiary to the Chincso court. An inter, iircter, a secretary and u chancellor, aro to to attached to tho Mission. M. Lefevro do Uieoitrt, F reach Consul at Canton, has been appointed Consul General at Manila. M. I'abrc, Consular agent at Manila, has been appointed Consul at Santiago, in tho Island of Cuba, uairJM. da Montigny hat bocu ap Kiintcd Consular ugent at Shanghai. Tlio following is the account given in tho JJoIctitn do Goveruo, of tho attack on tliu Co vhin.Chiiief.o by the French vessels of war u "To.diiy tho French Frigate La Glairc, commanded by Captain Lapierrc, Coiumo. doro on die Chinese Nation, anchored in tho roads. They camo from Cocliiu-Cliina, where provoked by the authorities, and hav ing found among tho papers of tho master of u boat visited by the barge of tho Frigate, an order by the Governor to attack the frigato itml tho corvctto Victori'-Ubo, when tho Com mudoro should go on shore to hold a confer fiico with an envoy from the king, whero he was to be assassinated together with those who accompanied him. 'I he Commodore at tacked and destroyed flvo Cochin. Chincso vessels which were prepared to fight tho French. It appears that in leas than half an hour, three of tho vessels wero on fire, and two lowered their flags. Tho corvette only lost one scamao.and had one wounded, al though she had sustained a brisk fira from the vessels and tho fort, an honor which she ho owed to tho circumstance of her draw- ins less water than the frigate, whose Cap tain pays many culogiuins to tho Captain und crow of the Victoriouso. The object of the mission was to solicit tho King Tor tho same toleration thut has been granted byjho Emperor of China to the Catholic religion. (&h Russia tho jwlicc have forbidden all trade or manufacture of cotton fowdkb. Tho ostensible reason is its dangerous character. In Prussia the artillery committco havo con demned the new invention on nearly tho naino ground upon which it was rejected in Eng land. In France, on tlio other hand, constant experiments are being mado to apply this new articlo to warlike weapons. 1 ho pro. gross mado in tho manufacture is already a Kufficiont answer to tho principal objections brought against tho original invention ; ana it is quits probable that it nwyyot bo shown that tho English and Prussian committees havo been altogether too hasty in their con damnation. Tha schoolmaster of Gen. Taylor, thoclic roof tho lato brilliant victories ovor-a great ly superior forco of tho Mexican army, re sides in tho town of Preston, near Norwich, Connecticut. The news of 'Gcnv Taylor's bravery enkindles in tho old gentleman's bo soma dogrro of patriotism which causes him to enter Into tho subject of our difficulties with Mexico, with all tho ardor of youth, and to look with patriotic interest for whatovor may relate to tho glory and fume of one, who when a lad, was placed undor his caro and Instruction. ' His namo is Elisha Burns, and lio speaks of Zaohary as being a smart boy, who gave promiso of usefulness, and relates with much satisfaction various incidents and anecdotes connected with tho family. (KrThe colebratod painting of the "Do parture of tho Israelites'' was nearly destroy, ud by fire, in New Orleans recently. It was valued at $10,000 and insured but for a small portion of that sum. OSrTho total value of exports from Jtoe. ton and Charleston to foreign ports during tho year 1846 waa t8,247,834. The ioe exported during the yoar was valued at 906. (ill ; domestics at 1,000,000, and bread. fituffattl,06MQ1. . When General Taylor was a young man, says the 'Louisville Journal, he and an elder brother, William, long since dead, swam iron tho Kentucky shore across tho Ohio river to tho Indiana shore, and back again, without resting. Thb feat was performed In the month of March, when tho river was swol len and chill. It greatly surpassed the fa. mous cue of swimming tho Hellespont, which is about a mile across, and of delightful tern, peraturc. The Taylors were not accompa nied by a boat, ia Byron was when he swam tho Hellespont, which makes all the sflfeW enco in the world. One winter, when Gen. Taylor was stationed at Prairie du Chien, he used to walk every inorning from his lodg ings to tho barracks without a great coat, when tho thermometer was forty degrees be low zero. Gen. Taylor Ampudia has at least dis covered that ho waa a Tailor who understood well how to tako his measures, and that tho officers and army under his command had shown to the Mexicans and to tho world that they perfectly understand tho art of making breaches. 0tr fend trirl in order to nrevent hir tnv. or from going to tlio war, throw a basin of iiui waicr 'jh ins tooi ine uay ueioro nis com- Eany (the Cincinnati Grays) was to march. !ut ho bound up his walker, and marched with the rest, tho poor girl declaring that she " meant it all in kindness." ftSTAn old man. who had been dmarifiillv hen-peeked all his life, was visited on his acatn-ucn by a clergyman. The old man ap peared very indifforcnt, and the parson tried to arouse him ty talking of the King of Ter. rors. " Hout, tout, mrn, I'm not scar't. The King of Terrors I I've been living six and thirty years with tho Queen of them, and the King canna bo rnucklo waur." OCT Two Yankees took lodgings for about ten days, at a tavern in Lancaster county, and fared sumptuously, drinking two or three bottles of wine daily. Tho last day a dis pute arose about the speed of their horses : they at last agreed to enter on the " profita ble contest." The landlord was appointed judge, each being the rider 'of his ewa horse. When they were mounted, the judge, like those at the Olympic games, gave tho words one, two, three and "oo." Off they went, and havo never been seen or heard of since, leaving the landlord fully compensated by having had the honor to bo their judge. Tub Coquette. No woman is a coquetto by nature, blie is mado so only by circum stances and self-protection. This may bo affirmed, and would doubtless bo proved by tho history of every coquette, who has prac tised thoughtlessly, or even with pretty ma liciousness, her arts of deception. Wo havo always pitied the mistaken girl who endeavored to trifle with right thought and pure feelings. In her conduct wo have read tho history of one who was familiar with that grief which cankercth ; who knew of the loneliness which is added to desolation who had poured out tho gushing streaxs of iilo's earliest and best affections upon one who was unworthy and was now proud of Ini MPrnw nnrl nlmnat vtn1fr.4lvA In Ita. wav! talliation upon tho world. Let it not' bo sup. posed that ono liko this is tho heartless thing sho seems : there lives ono green spot in her memory, watered though it may bo by tears, and kept verdant with tho dows of.griof, whero thought represses oft, and where af fection retires to weep over violated pledges, and broken mementoes of faithlessness. Terrible Rumor. It is rumored that the ladies are about adopting gun cotton, Vor "bustles." Several bachelors havo been V larmcd, and daily expect to bo blown up. Shako a bustlo, and a coal of fire, at a re f rectory husband, and he immediately "cornea ." Tho "lords of creation" aro done. ClmdassJerrsMsavs.HaseMBf. ther Era eraatad tha aHsaiHy tt'Wt&tlmg that Maefal gams sat flatted a start,) W aba mm of Adam, thjreaare, Hiatal jpmimhmt aaufhters to war Utoa." , MMMM. MJIXBTT LOTBJOT, hereby at aettos MMMrsmtw ajiili I aw Mr. Iiajias Stork Jr. aad an adftfeM esswia tit?, to ahead to h Oregoa OMy, Nsv.fi, iV r fltaHAassMl Meats ef stomsaNfcssaf w Ami,U,m. wU MU m uiesaisir. 1947. at sat taosse sr 1. tfcagea Friatiag sayM7Nisr Tv4 MasnMM Orogoa City, Nov. 7th 1847. JNO.r.BBOOM,tMT. ttf HoflMT IHEIEBY Uiitiuiwitnmm latrailsg apoa a- la say way whatever is isff with aay part or parcel of let No. Bead 7,aUoekNa, l.as tmmi tswaaf OnpaCKy. IstNa. hi HsllaayHstufta Owyw City. Nor. 18, 1847. 8. IL L. MSK. Jbh ParilblM ffJtHE sseoad No. t taa Nsia stnot JL aer of Msia aa4 aW era City, is aw rtsdy tm tatfssaea, wboro tbo asajsis. tor still contia-Mo to fiai-ai tto awt seiisnaitiwi ia his powofto both Mas aad Boost sad ckaigso asifclaff ataH, jwm ksow tbo rt. 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