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4 rVA "l 1 v - SN i'. V . 12liiS U lr v . rtiMasa. ii if- " liaut f u I ' I J.-1LI smftififeflasua aBBBBBBBK-BBB&f '' tegou Spectator. ORi'lSON cm TUESDAY, NOVEMBER IS, W.l S,P.CaUs-cr, Aunrlnlo IMllor J WIIIH.-LU. l.i-'i JA-ll.- --JSB. , .Parly Ortnnlsuxtlou. ,8omof ilia paper In llio Torntorx hataan latterly cdvvcatlng tho imniedi ttifilitk)rl of the psrties. anJ "' therefor propose lirielly to g.ve some f the reasons, why wo bio heretofore, andeheltfor tho prcuut continue to op- posa Ihh-measure. Il has nlstavs be. n ,' " whether it was expe.li ilutJ'... p.!. I. ...,:....! ." 7 oniwij w uuii iwinwi t. no matter how dense lis pop. or .favorablo tta location. Hut Ijr Oregon,' with' tls'itmltod num. Unkind In its Isolated situation, Is In a Otnditla to bo less benefitted, and nnro iajurd"by this measure, thin nny oil r Territory within our knowledge, rv known am! rjertain asperity cf political contests, with its rntir abandonment 'f every other interest to the aJtnre. ment orparty, shoulu warn all who arc Mnoere lytnxiousfor the welfare of our Territ ' Ijr,rigainst rushinR haitil) into the njvo eacy cf this measure. Instead of cxnm. iatng candidly and impartial!) the quali fteatrbns of each person orerin his sent- ee to the public, as can no be done;- upon party organization, Umaclt anu ony eonridoration, a!mot crr has and per. baps ever Hill Iw, arui.i&i.jiy, the tclee- lion ef such men as ul lv the ino,t , ilartaitb the parlj, without referei.ee to his qualifications or linear ty. nl 'i. fact of our great di.tano from -lie rat of gorernmsnt, and the dn.'-....'.' . in llir way of ready communication with it, ahould especially induce all to advoca'.i. the measures lot e:Ca;ated 13 KxJ ti the selection of such men for omcc as arj.be rolled upon for their attainments, kontsty, and a disposition to sen 0 thtr estrr instead of adrancing their on Wrty in Influence and power. Oregon has evcrythi.ig yet to do Jo- wards building herself up, roads to con 'tract, her educational intitutions to be Joeked alter, and all tho machinery for the VuUdingof a Slate to be constructed; and otequcmly has no lira to wavto in the heaUd discuuion of llio abitract quej- Uons of the political faith of cither party; , sarin quairdling about party measures,' and public peltcy uiion nlucli e can bate no vote. As in every new country wr need the assistance 'if cenipcteut mm rf all parties, and every thing tending to dis. .tfacl their councils should be ra rcially voided. Tutlyor no par.) ontr-N at our elections will not h-v- the sllgbte't influence ujOn the epn.ian of uur citizens; for those who camt litre P-micrats nil! xemain such, those nlnetni h;gs will remain unchanged. It will ultcriie mm s taplnionsj upon tho a'wtract incstions that divide the two parlies; but vv ill army on half of our citizens in opfj-ltion to the xortionsof the other hail", La they what theytray. Thire can be no motive for political organization hore, except t'i-ije- Ire of selfish men to mike jrpnniutiou u hobby upon which to rile Into power, an I thereby exort an inllttcnci over o'hers. ' wluch is ladmpeiisab!) nct.sary 'o rever upthc shaltowness of tin t c!a ins; an I always requisite ta mike emp'y h't'!"l pelllUisas appear potint. Wo hio li WMCBWMklodo, in advancing the intir. ipr-jur lerritory.to allow htr wi. sV1o b lost sight of 111 the heat ol an uexoJted polilioal contest, and all too for tho gratilicalion ol ollicn accker. llie courso of Iho other I vrritorn s licretoforo 'It In ravoror this view or the jubj.v-t, as also the opinion of our Dolegato In Con-' grew. who whllo x Kiting dlflercnt part) , ol the Territory, previous to the luxt eleoxion fepoatodly said in subitaucc, that the lime hajd not con.19 when party dialinctinut aboald bo encouragtd in Oregon. (Krt5om unknown find enter. I at night, a short tlmo since, the Iront )urd f J. Q. Thornton, of ihU city, and g.rdlid with a sharp instrument, ull tho tries in it, among which were koino valuable fruit trees. Ii was n dastardly not mid deserves severe punishment. 1 1 DcATttov J. Fennimoiu. Coui'kr. T'iiis diatipguished iuantipirid ul Ins rcsidtiicu' inCoopersloivn.N, V-, on lha llth Auii., 'ilt' sJuiTcrod from n lingering illness, ' Which for seme timo past, hm left no hope ef his rruuvcry j 7sarsof age. .Mr. Cooper wus (i'i Pat! Tim law oflico of J. J. Thorn ton wta last night burnt to the grouri Causonot fully atcurtuined, but iiipposed tMVvMW to be the Hoik of an iuct ndiarv !". IL (VtT Wo would cull tho attention nfour I readers la tlm Idler of rycnrrcspiibdolit lio hk" Iiik name "Justice," hi to-dayV 4pir. Thi' views e intalncd m it address tin nisclvcs In the serious consideration of ill poil alums. Wo exrceding'v re. uu'tllic i s 1 1 1 1 :i j v jiuir which menu li haveci'Vd forth this communication, nt iliitiigli He wcleeine the writer tu our col jtmins. Wf also regret deeply thai the Inoii'Ii of tin Attorney ihoulil lia o so lar forgotten their true Jul)' to themselves anil the country, as to ublioly raise their .hand against the execution of llio process reMillitii! from the deeisiou of llio court) ,d thin l' muscular power seek to pro. 'vxnt i,(. enforcement of th law of the ,la,. Willi regard to tliu porwu of I lie 00url,er that of the member of llio bar inT1,t.,,t ,,i this controversy, mo hate lvl . whatever ot t.ni time to say, or ,,,. but in tho man iciiancoof our pub . . , i ,c autlioritii'!!, anu u.e uuo execution f tho taws wo aro deeply interested, and shall at all limes, without foar ot hopo of favor, endeavor to put down any anil ave ry nianitV-tntioii from whatever sourco, ',, resi,!jy brute force the procesi ofour osuf tt,UitiU. Violence of ibis kiiuT ,ir,i,,.,nt the very foundation ofour rights alIl i,iw.rtn,, ami the carrying out oftucli pMm ,plrs would mwh undermine tlie ..-eund work and ondatijer the existence atye .'!' o ir Iroo institution. Wu shall neer lie backward in ra top our vjico in faor of thriinpeaclimeiit by tho proper tnbu ralot am Jmlifr "Hill, of wilful wronj; or imlfi as.ince inctrice, nnd ue shall bo equally prninpl in itmnj; all wo can to up. hoU the arms of justice, end sustain our ffi 0uUiori:ies in punishing promptly, i d .t!.. ut fear a'' who el. to tramplo p,, i... courts, and de.troy llieirjmt in ,iurnc ,n i.n,.,.,, them into disrespect aeJcnu'ripi. Hut resistanco to the dc. crrr, ,f courts tnorxri violatim of law, and without authority, wo shall over do nouctf. V0 tonsi ler it unnrcciixry to . .,,,,.0.11 th.s sill icct satisfied as Hcn;fi that tliela'.c .ittrmptcd resistance ,. ,i, ci , .. r of U'nl.miton Countv. w,,,. Irrt.ulc of moimntan and mis -Ull,jc,clrti;ent au 1 wc firmlv believe .1 ,. ,. rc(l,-ctjn the lwiler snso ef all eonccrn.j ,a convincnl ihem that the '.mlr lawful nnd proper course to bo our uj r.. anv an,i e,erv IH.rw)n considorinc lumsel'f aggrmved, is to seek and obtain reJreas through th" constituted tribunals .. country. No one, Ihank GeJ, Is ,0 far aloe the law that Its punishment mav not reach him. and none solowasto . teneuth ilsp'iteclion. Our oxcmplary neighl-or has worked un,v;f up 111I0 oui'.oa furv 111 his lait is. j. , l.ened us prrt-nu-dv (oosiinplc t,, lie act in.tubli for the " Munlers" vie mjJc U , -(,un 111 must have uidcrgons In our midst so much ilerrln; sf our n t'.sn-'e. for in his las! lie dealt out a 'commendation. It places our eoinm'liutv lm,it(il ni'iimn to uv individually. Hit, in a p-sition tWt will mablo It to rank u ,; ,, !," opp9i:ijti toward u from . isliorllj with tho long-matured systems of -l,r coiniuenreiueut, has shown him to be the Atlantio states. The idea, to Vnrri allj tl.irs but a fiieni! to ill. He has well what one dvM learn, seems to prnvii! n-ad" I. s cv'urnnx the metl.um of the In eiery department. To loarn nnolxok u;0, ,Hr!, ,nal abme, and lv " pretend, well Is north a doon half learned, , "i-itt .;.jii b i.eu haj shamflcssly en """ " Jeavored :o vil.iy us. Ti'At-lTl.i Kivcrt.- The nnvigatlrn of Wl,tiferacorresponlent'howjhlmup thisstmatii has been fir somo time at- iaaI ,,,nvhb'! light, throub our paper, trading considerable attention, nn I we 1 ,, , t , -tctedinly ' riled," nJi hoj") soon to ice thundertnkini! suci-eM ou; 1 ra , ...ih.Uto us at a sin-lo stroke.' fully carne-l nut. The Interests uf tin t ..1 1 . -.m Irm this, that it ii right I (armors along tho riser would certainK ttj ,.,,, ., ,r ;,,, .,, admit anysbln'r, ni, lory much forwarded by lis nnvigx. iia,t, r j.v j , , ,, t uncentlcuiinly, , lion. At present il rcmiiroi sn abvenci ,L! ;,, w,. ,.rm t , r.,rnsponilent to ,,., ; thortiomlugs it is decidedly . r ,,, . . ( w-w. n-to take our ntighlwr's Mw, r n gui.le, cuuld udimt any.. ',1,1,,,, nn, el,ry thiii-?viith impunity that ,,,,,,1,, , ,al 0u,ut tutsi So inaniLstly . ,a,,,)UB l41 , ,.OUre been, that no uro in r(c,ip, of complaints aganjat him frein ,rry portion of ihirt-oTniriry, 'i',n remarks of our correspondent, i)0, H .. !k)1i1 ...n nl wlllt., di.icnJer (.,.,,., ,,c indignum, l-kIIiiI down 1 r,0I1 our linn,tll )ltn, a torreilt of aLul0 Morltlv u( inn.f Bont,, i ', ...,,,),.,, ni-d not bo 50 fgarfulj lf 1 1. community consider Inn. (milled lo iinfili-i.wini.il rirsrct, lliey will choor. '"ll)' " l"' vihaluver credit ho do. 1"' " T' linmaterial lo us how mucli or Low many tho Stntosman Editor owes, us long us be don't owu us anything. '' l'" I""'1 "10 ciUbratcd "board bill," ' " " llo"U " fc'ldent of ll.o funds lun jiuglo'jhu dimes with great , Mtisfaction. $t:i, Eo. ' 1'llOWJV I'liowav.- Wo havo in our office a 'Iiunili of liofativo vinea, grown on the ,'faim of Samo.!. Mi'.i.kii, Em., adjacent ' to dun City, which bore potatoes both at the routs mid upon tho tops. Itogular ltowii tietatoi'S abovo us well aa under the ground. Heat il whocan? OC"lt is now iiosltivily asserted that Hnnrv "uy will not resume hii sent in His 1 ) neiinte, ill 'J,KI'KH tlll. " f. Dr. Evans and Dr. Siii-ttuulhu geei. ocists employed b cftieriitncnt toexiilorr Urreon, nrriid hero toiiio tlmr l'l:r.s)lm-iun UiMilllloia.' since. Tho former reached hero ceteral ' T!i ni.ni ti ni . to ill f tlic t ii-n weeks no, liavliif travelled llio entire ' tilled niitlioritim in I'ulitartiia, a rll in route b) land fioin Si. I.cuils accompani tho opiitiviu sh.iu n in n Inlu enno in iln . ed by two men. His course was on thol'IYrtiku). top ihrr itilli tho ui-n lint in south side for some ccnxldorthta distance, 1 dilH rem of mnu iriiuii' III lliu mutter of tho MitKiuri ri'cr; when lie litafed of nilreuip iu.l nhilmnv tn the li, tho llocky Mountains he i rosscd that river i.-intitute. ri-rtniulj, I ut u wrii indien ! anil continued his directions northward, 1 1 1 n.'f nu i iiSi-;eiii mi I l.i hlndinc pub , until lie struck Oregon in latitude 40. bo sentuueiil Sin 'i llun; 1 lot " nub He travelled through the heart of the ' Im," "ImicIi Ui,' ,i uiiloiimiati l , lllackfeet country, but as unmolested ' areterou m iinii- lo.i rouinu.i us the bv them. About tho middle of Jillv. ' iicnh t'' I -lati'i ami lerniorli) of ihr whilst ill tho holiest Uliludo ba enoouo- terrd a heavy tuow storm n liioli uovsre.l tho ground to tho depth cf soma nlno.'lfl. ches. Frtm I'rarer river, In Oregon hi courso was directed south west, and thro' tho 1'lathead country; which Dr. linm thinks is decidedly tbu finest countcy he met with in all eastern Ooregou; parttou. larly tho bitter root valley," as It fj'Tsll. ed by Col. Fsr.Mo.iT. Ilrro lie says-are to be seen the fattest rattle Im cvor saw; and tho v. best is of n better nuullt) than oven here, and will Hciyli some pounds more to llio bushel, l'ro.n lliuico la :ra. ellcd to Salmon Hivir, and ronhnuiug down it bo travelled nearly n ent cvurs as near as ho csuld to Oregon iit; and "o undorstaud avoided cutirrh the run'e called the 1)1 uo Mountain.. Dk. Siii'MAUli arrived sceiul months ago by water; and has been exploring ar. tially the I'mpipua country, nnd tin inti r veiling Territory south of this, lie h.u collected some beautiful spuini. us of petrifactions ef diirerent kuul ul ikkI, fern, and minerals. The pre.iievt vnrielj. however, apj-ears to In of llm foi.il pe- nils. They have much already collnte.l to interest tho curious. We shall anx mis- ly look for 'he report dfthis "ico 'olcan- ic region. . ScHosir. KxMxti4. Wv were pro. nl, on Friday last, a the examinalioii of 'be pupils attending the " Clackamuj.lV. r'1'" Seminary," under tho charge of Mlsx I.lnoolii and Misa Smith. We ere bighlygratirtodat nilnexsing the thorsu;;h "' I" which tho rudiments of the dif. """ branches nre taulit. Thus ena. winS " y'""C learner, soon as she is MMd, to answer prcwnptl) Interrpg. """ thnt would puutln the bedi of """ grown persons, as respects U ana. 'ytlon of words; a very important thing 'ndel even to on whv intenllon it I to acouire a partial education only. I ie advantages of the systfin we sp-ak ol were plainly visible to any prseii present anJ could not full te csuvince rsery nnf ol its werth to thayoun? anil pliant muei Wo are glad to see lhat wo hareri seluml rromllmlr farms 01 two or llirim iluys to toinarketa alnglo load of prcilitce; hut by this Improvement they would lit 1 Mi to send off their wholu creip in but a little more than the samo lime, thus saving in tho courso of tho yearn vnry (treat x. pensa of tlino and labor. Wu ure Ir.for med that a steamer would b placed upon it immediately, wcro it not fur the drill wood in the water. Will tho citizens of that soction lend a helping hand in this' matter, and in the end save to ihtrnsilvcs both tlmo and moooy. " Tho propeller Washington has been running regularly between this city end WJ ,ul.(tkH ,-,,, , IIMr ty mtemjits nt Portland during tho past week, dlsoharg ,!,! IUJ tlt,,tr ,, ,,., jy ffi, 1 Ing largo iunnlitlcs of freight nl tho low. 1 ., 1( ,,, i, ni. p ,., ni.,lin. I cr landing, for tranip'.rtatntlon up Ihi ' ,0M ,ich iiuiiiii.tnl tho hundrtdi r.f j country. Capt. MtrnitAV is determlnedsK0), II1U1 ol , ary , ttlers, Inving left! to do every thing in his i-itter to accorn ( mouate 1110 travciiirig piiunn. CoRiizaTlM.i. In our paper of last week Wa stated that n vessel bad sunk nt Milwaukie. Wu liuvo eincn been Inform I ed that the accident occurred at Portland J. r. fllNT. we tinucrsianil 11,0 nun-1 orsni mis sieumcr uru now eugngeii 111 transporting her around tho Cn.cadci. Sholstobo run on tho Willamette. ' -" CO" A. A. IK'KJUM, El'i will accept iiiirlliankx for laic papers from the '.Sand wich Islands. .'U'rCI'Dlllll'IIX'. Ore, .S; . I.inr, n fit), No 7, I""!. '''' f.u.-' i ari " ' h Im mind to I mi ' . t ii lit lunn u i f linv IU.) i .! i li I--.iiid lo ei "liili oiil hate lei II tin linili ii'lTnl nit up li u cheerful i lilin; ioli m,ile alike lor the hecuriu of the iiinoeeiit nu 1 the ptm Islunetit f the o,ui!l), mi in rn ol r kan saw tjoi.i I'nk-'' an I oiln i "inpni nf violeiue, in the huuds ef an iiifur.nlid Ijn'pulaev uyed l lren.v uml pission, nmv II inpire lurior in n pi ueeiui om. miiuit) In ad bn mi i tin- it n n .1 tlmt tlr..i's. f hunlio out uml ilt. i n;; .linn pul in ..t.rrti. . !i.i. Icu i uly ex ire-rj uml I iilI)S kr, ,;; nsti; ri tanee lias 1"mi litih r. u It iri cnl ihe execution ntitl eiiloreeinpnt ut thnso ulll tn -v i eM v ir'iMO'' ,), li. . I. ill1 sufe -i 1 1 1 1 a I I.'l tioll r null I i u !) . Il I I or pri-iui. then, llut In') Im ttiiulii tli obi niul the oull.;, 'I e tirtu tx a id in I ef ill c n It tun, 'lion' I tninl iihnt nnd tn't. li'i fir f ill I r o'ixI 'i iriM nn. i 't 'to "il I . an tit an I ii r U'ii f m l. ti ,. c i a t lie i '! )f MU i it ii l utril iiitttltii ,i of I'r ' i' niul . ton To evrrv rnnoi ul nan it sip h ou'n ak jriju i ' ul i ii I 1 i i thai e ' V iit i rr aru t '. II . I iv !mi ! i 'j'irj ml 1.. k.d ul .ii-rn'v ami k ' fiu'.n'v '' mjutl bo snj tl.ut it.un I that 1 haravui nulv t uiuiitp tr m put m-. uil fnllv n-i I reeklewlv k.lui.1 ioi..' tlmi. valuabb- sr. I nf. l,rlbeirot i n i v ,,; j, Ks, 1 n 1-.v 1 .1 -1 ' .. I ;-'' Upr.mii toa. ' all t'i. tiv,!itl an I umrul priiKiplixot men. .'iuHni r t vt , rv oth'r obliKatl. n, dim frtm p-u.1 inen in this n w and ll tinsliiiik Termnrv, nnd funding pmminrni 'vr' ill, is that ons ' vshn h rnjoins uoii eveiy p rvin xrir.d), ' chci rful iwopcraiiou oihI -unpiih) 'nth tho public uuilturiliua !ioe duly it is to inniild tho crude nln,r.its hiwI .WmiUm maieriul- ihr .n toKil,-r m lir.(.f.n,iiiio tliul liurm-n us r r 'i'i. 11 ol Ixw niul ii oi !-through I nh nloin m'T" .V. 'i UJ.I Tlt olelif , tW rii,'! ti l r i r'i ,ri urt i tiuuit Hi 'iii,l .' iiiiruvi o c 'he nml Hut n-r ini.ni.wi nui Ik ' the m !,-turti- l n nim ir 1 I pr.i.-r laMoiri .'rr(i(,, atnl intn-'i - I m m' in,: t'i- f-utU of ht i-n hair i Ul ar - 'iri I norm,' 111. uu - i exmts a riuud 11 to -uuk.- oui piople luppv and crmt .Tin wr luve cnl v it uci ni,litlv in ""i timil 'nit ol fl itTiiHirs rttnio of v.1-1 moiiil t-inl rlij-i' 1' jneser Its pop 11 .I'lmi ) mn, vi'r u-. -ntJ hnilihy; its manol'ui lunng, iniuiu. uml agrn.ul tnral resmin es, ure uniiirpuned b uu) eountry on th lolir; nnd, it only milium for tho inissi'S to will it, nn I tome th- m:iui tomnle it, 1 net-ftbi drsl St itisof tl,. I'moii in all tliiufi 1 nst.'utui, true . u".,-xs. Unity of att.-.u nnd linnness ut purpose, bv its pn sent uml c lining in- hnLitaut', loo'ui" t- t' n pram worthy b. jei.', j dn d tu vinr oi' .mlus'ry, witli one ob.r'allc. ol In w nnd g' I morals, ran 'ul adiievo fir Oregon, ne.i bulne Ihit -lenciruliJii lis pin,.eduvvn. i;,hl who h ' will Lair tho virtuous pioneer went of iho (,jr!ty in iiintiiiiix with th thought nnd cm.-, iluti ill that Ir 1 nrlv sutli ringi nn I Inb-rn Luve bin ru warded by bringing gool to bis coiiu'r), tlm iiki nsoi luippi. I ncmlo I111 cluldn 11 nh i.iii.. un:iet imu end tocoming generations What imblor mi-i-don en 11 eiilipl't. rnd A hki icnns desirn than thUl nd 11 h, uinmg such as nre nriuiil r,f llm imiMiiLii ill r,f llm II. M.. ' II. H I " 1 and iiMtn rlv minri n.iti- us Lb iiii", will . euw,t JlllB-i irjmJ,, i.r.,1 uvilid coin- ' forts b'lhiuil, caui' t" '!uut mid 1 xti lid tlm 1 fr-o institutions of our Mussed I'uioii nn tl.f nhores nf the I'm ihef No one 1 nu bo so ittilei.hl, tv. trust, Imt the lliou-' hll." uml thu ilc. .)i"'hpfri .ii', it ii t'i If- In- j 111e11l1.il, am found hiiu us ihu.vln.ri', s ,ss , srenttu buvefillowid Ibi 110 other nurnoMi. 1 vnmlir m,,., , ,c, ,,, , ,,11(.( ,),... ,, f Url,u ,,, ent lliohniid produoe.lj.y ,,() humU r j,,10li , ,0, msi, is ' Uirc.ili.K.I will, dimgor. rnforlu. natuly in Oregon, us in other countries, ) iho bright liopes (-f Ih" righMiilfidul urn M,uhi to In iu led Ly wr liln 1 in hiiiiian hnpe 'he rim' nil loll" ol .Id i"mmiuil lies, Ihnt'tiirr Ov'ustiluti' alike lljajilsfio nnd itira'c of every new one lhoy.nsy an ler. This iImi of sagaliouds rrfny U' fmiiid 111 every walk and iloperltpent of lite -fioin llm sell sutlsfied ail of the B. siiuinl lawyer, the li)p'Kirilloal cant of a pnliiMiip, t'liiistiuii, the prelrmledly re. IoiiiiihI vouiig rtiur, In the iliiinkcn loafer lust to ull afiixi'of iliuine. Ill every rank uml condition they get mixed up; nnd, ofit-li disguise for 11 long lime their really corrupt and wurlMVsx characters. Hut n pmiod ut length nines, vt lieu the rotten. iiim roui'calfd within, works to the sur fine , and, the most nuspii ious one is that which is maiked by piiblin disorder. Then the mask is stripped ulf and they eland lotih in their true light Hitch characters uevi r g. I nut -if plucu in such times, for thev milv iipfii niul develop in inumciits ol puLlie u11l.11n.lv . They ever have and ler will foustiliile tlm lenders and rank nnd lib' ngainst th" pence ami gtKl onler of siiietv. Let viiluom nnl correct pub. lie opinion pul dawn then all such mtsera Mo creature. And down then, I-' say, villi nil siinh demonstrations of madness uud siucidsl foil) us the raising of hands iguiii't llio supremacy v( tho laws. I.cl ull sin h oullnndish and barbs reus en .111 1 their imys be scouted by every virtu. oui man in the community; and let the v. "Ii nt uud the reckless (nuie and fctl (list 1 irt'gnii spuiiis from I'.s lumin all iniscre. unls wli ' iidsocali the ilootrille, that might uinkts right, ui'dare seeking to Introduce nm ng us u new yode of morals and dive. tunes, based usm threats of cuttili, tho ilir. all of pulilie 1. .011, and Iramplm up on the In in , sv stem of ethics and no imiis itour'lt tuli rnforreil with Howie kiiitts nod I nl "I', -hoiild be, and it il l j,l w," be lut O.ort lived in Oregon. U In 11 a 1 rri 11 rtate uf public si litiiueiit n sin b siil.)e'i shall take the place ol ilie'npnil.v uud in hifernnre recently man if.'sled, tin n, nnd then only, will this viiiiti, luiiiitrv giasp a firm and healthy lulil 11p.u1 the rnterpriies nnd speculations of tin ue; thin, and thin only, may wo prii thu bene nnd sinew of tho Atlantic tntes to lnil luiild up a country, which is "tie "I the fairest ieeiinens of Nature's liuidiwork upon tb face of the earth. Thus tho enterprising, thu temperate .111.I the luw abiding inhabitants of tho old Suites, will know and foil that the laws which bain gin 11 them aafity to person, and r-erurily to their propity,eat of the r.xk .Tiiitiiitaius, si ill hero be equally lbs it Mil' Id, where tliey may liope to live in liarinoii) wilh their fellow men, pros per Ly their industry during their lives, nnd 'Ii" in iK'ace. .Mr. IvliKr, tlm above suggestiniis are mteiiiled to Hound negoott j man's hiuilii!ttiei ll.ntfr 1111) man's pride or excuse uo) thing that has Item wrongly " iiiiptopvil) dm e iv public men; fur my .nl v olijei 1 bus Ih'.'ii to miaiii an entirely ditleren'. end. It bus keen to Inspire n ir I 'it'll ri."lii to iiiiliitnln tho laws, frown iip'ni diiordi r, nn I culcalo n healthy puMio fieluig in pluie nf impiiie desires, or llm its tu cutruge the laws of the Tor ntory. I liaio l.eeu a resident on the I'aeilie const but a short tune; tho allure ments which brought 1111 lo il, vvern rep resiutnlions which I hnve found in tl(ii iiinin very tun-, of n loudy country, frr lib' snil, he illhy I'uii.itn audits virtuous' lut, loung people. Hut I would not, nor I nn I if I wntilil, disguise the alarm, and ' dck-iilng, dn'a 1 1 fill Ihuiights, which the1 lain ouliMgo Ukiii the rlglils of the pco. pie ut, I tho j 11 i'i iuiel have forced Upon me. And it itriloAiue II Is high tlmo that iiil.H.aiid uxpri'usious iriculualiut; publiu violence and tlinntsof private injury to ward 1 the 1 rraii,i nf tho pcojilo to deter ih 111 fr mix dut'iurgo of duly in tho iiiforiiineutof tlm laws, should bo rebu kod, as tut lusdii,(ruueful lolhe coimnu mlywhero theso things havo occurred, than ripugnmit toevery true Interest of tho pe iple I'erhaps tho ubovo hastily ttritu nnrlielu muy in xnmo small mens 1110 tend in -irnliur nilietlon, followed by corn vt imuiuplo louilitiig thu ei lis com. pbiiiii'd of, If so, and you concur in this thought, I shut! I mire than happy, ifal. lowed to draw upon your columns as u correspondent. Jt'sTICK, r'or lh rljwrlalor, Mksshs, Ehitoiihi In tho .Spectator ol Oct. 7lh, I noticed uu article, bended "I.igulutito Ilribory," in which it is naiil "it bus limited out that ivhcu thoOin mhus I.ociilion Hill was up, one man was otlbred 4.1(1011 nr tMOOO for his volo on said Hill;" another wns nlliirod "ten lota for his support on tho same." Nqw, this lu.st oould net liatu meant mo, as I was only tfftttil four lull fur my support of llio buiiioliill. OnBIIKTIIK IiKliaAIUUK WHO Ull) not vol k roil tiic Onniouv UlLL. COrTwelso of tbo railroad, conspirators whoso Irlnljins been so long In progress at li'lrnit, Michigan, have Ik'cii round guilty bv 'In jitrv dT "v i'i th A'iNiciiii'ii Mipclkiiriu, n Ifciive ben noticing, for some lime pMt, thai iho Intb loving Editor or the Nlatnstnan has lon Inltoring diligently lo c'onvlneo his renlersthut It was mainly through his instruineutsllly that the poo. pie's Delegate In Congress Is indebted fbr the preseiit elevated aid responsible prjil, lion which ho now ououjlss. And It would seem, from his weekly 'iolallnns,.thal he had bsi'ii am ressful In palniag taaUborll. ful diuaptlens oil' upon .at Iiaal a MrUoil, ol Ma foreign rssders Thatlha.oleotlaa Cl Hen, l.ane was warmly cco.tsitedu' party grounds, and that his opPsatra,' Iho wltlgs, had auitaiiird a uvea! dkaaalraua and glorious defeat That the culs app. sltloii with Hhlcli he had tu contend ti of this coinpleUoii; but Ilia) linh'sd baenlrl. umphnnt over nil, by n majority, or vtvlss nf 'J,(00 froen.rn. I woula auk thla-aUI. lor, by whsmihn tietiernl waa first put (s nsinlnuliou: was it by the HleUeman or those ti Lo ndliure.l lo Its teachings! This community would nnswnr, JYo , he waa first tiominateil by n convention ef th' potiplo asseinliled at I.nfsvelte, Yamhill county, fur llm purpose or nominating a. candidate, liidepeuduul uf paily, tu 1st run in opposition to 1 lie lhn Incumbent. iThia anrenlfon-art, nrtoespsd sVIessB. erats, fur,the majority of them declined any participation In Its deliberations j ac cordingly tho Whigs and a few Dcmoorate who bad assembled, biuugbl forward, th name of Oen. Jos. l.ana aa their first uhuloa for Delegate la Congress, who re ceived the nomination without adiaswal tug voice. 1. WheM the "Oregonlan." the only Whig paper published in the Territory, holslsj at its mast litiad the nam uf the veteran soldier. Next the " Star," a dimwjrallo patH'r, "tftal waa then disoarilisn L tho " Stntesinsn;-1' and Its followers", came to Iho lieiirral's ailppoil. Shortly after ihe " Spectator," neutral in Its (wlitics, vol unteerrd Its servIeeiKn Iho Uovemt's cause. And n 'rw days prior te I'.e elec tion, the .Statesman Editor fouml himself comiel!ed, by public r-ciiliment, to fellow in the footsteps nf his pm!crsnrs. The llenvral, minis- canvassing tho Territory, declared himself tn l,n DsinOtrut, but be thought that the time had not arrived 111 Oregon when ilistlm lions uf a parly char acter should Ii) drawn, And il tfas Ins desire, owing to certain past political transaciienv, lo receive nearly as possible the iTnniiiinous mpi-urt of tl.e people of ( regon, ami, if elected no parly or partleu Inr locality in lb" Territory need eipect his -rvlcea or lavor to the eiclusloin of nuoiher. And II asked !y the President er his cabinet with reference in the politi cal views uf persous appointed beta ta of fice, thai bn might bn r'xcted tu speak the truth, :lii whole Iriilh awl nothing but tho tru'li. Tliose wercden. I.auo's views as uiprusM-d by himself publicly while a candidate before the people, and f doubt nut for n moment, that tbnau promises will be atrlilly ndliered to. Now, where" arid Ly is hoin did the ( Jenernl inert with ojrpo sitlonl This is nil perfectly iinderstrod In Oregon. The most violent ell'oit todfal tho nli "oldier, the Marion nf Ihe Mesi inn war" was 10 an 1 ureumf tho lata do. fund cnpllel, by men wu ). ts be Democrats. Home of tbn would. be teach, ers of democracy In Marlon county, mounted the stump In opioslilnn to the people's candidate and prcclslinlng from jlus pinnule of fame, that (Jen. Lano was not worthy the confidence of Ihe pert. file nf Oregon! That moneys entrusted to us caie by our Oeverumenl fur disburse, iiienl, ho had lout cried lo bison n private uso, iVc. Now, this is tho only county, and Moie ihe only men who liave organiz ed llieuiscltcs iiUo w but they term a De mocratic paily, and It Ii ivell known here at li'inii', that those urgaulrers vutcil In mass against the Men. Jos. I.ane. Hut thota fuul csluinnlatoni who thus labored lo drteivo the people arc mo-Jed, and can Im pointed out lor years Income as was Cain in tho land of his banishment. Hut I fiar this rcmloiniiatlflii will be more than they uau bear, for such officious worthies alwav havo a very ravinuus appetite for cilice, which thvj-coplo will bo sure never to pralify. . 'I'. Nov. a. Mariom CouHTr. For lU-i Hitselstor- . Srsn acoox CiTvl'uaol'l Sound, i O. T., OelobcMtvJMl. i Hm : I regret that dlstaiiceud especi ally tlm duTiaully of procuring dirfst con voy an is provsnls me from forwarding, fiir your ''nspectluii, n speolnicn. of tSa splendid crop utfetaloti raised fluta season by llm U. 8. troops at tlm poet of Stella c'Kun, commanded by Iho gallant and ' much admired and ititoomeiT Captain n. II. Hill. I nm confidently onurod by farmers ot from fivn to twelve yoara resldoiica iq the Territory, thai as a crop llicy excel in sire, iuanlity and nuallly, any I hey bate teen. From a spneo uf twelve acres nearly live thousand liusiiela havo been Saiiurod on one stalk ono hundred and fiy.nlnv good sized notatseg were count ed, others sgain weigh from four lofoor and ttijuarler pounds, and more (han'ono hundred bushels weigh over two pounds each, . "';' From llicso Ineidsnla I Infer (hat Wira I ho val uableness of the toll, Ihe surtaasiflg beauty of tho natural scenery and eM1 ally tho hcnlihlnpss of this part of lha Territory surtiolcnily known,' emigrants would haalen lo occupy cbilwu near thia piace, anu eyon sorno who ara.aiHWy Botllerri on other parte of llp TorrlMryv, -Miu auuuun iiioir ciaime inr mo lalnly of "rich harresls" whloh aM Ihom lioro. And. a'uretv. when .aoldiaf who are any thing bul agrlcullurtf, t))n aucceod so well, citizens, whose booupa. lion 11 terming, will receive for .tlislr la. bpr an overflowing reward. ,, ' " A Suulcini'i,, D. J. PiiiNiiBi.r, Editor Spec. 1U (