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E- r V. m- "is . is &i vv & JiiUO u, f 4 katc. r ! ; M" K.V ., W .. tvti Oregon Spectator, OREGON CITYl .OetobwrM, 1863. (KTAirmrMUurra ilmiM ba handnl In mr m Mnt Vetocst on Tvssoav miiiM, la se- k Mi hMtai Hn wh smlt. This aoile we ' eajsia apsn ill oar pain J3) ' MHNMtl tO SBbKtlb. 71W At I Claba (Kb following htJaeemeata to Jtsstaatoe fc Dm dritoriToi I iWeMsastdtOfceftra toes id Ire, one year, lia....-.. V ft 15.00. Li Ills ess. sddwis. .-.$rj,iw. T If O.H. J. 100.(10 J,J If. at. Tin eaah mutf accompany th hst; or 'NH'MIUlld by KtjienisbU) m. !'"','.' X I0IHXBLT, Fablbher. .. A;Crtst Approaching i Wt view, with, no liltlo distrust, the in .taraaslat ooarclty' of money throughout Oregon. Tho suicidal policy that has practised by tho producing class, is l(itl bringing ruin upon tho country. We , we m alarmist, nor do wo wish to be laahtd dpoo in that light; but If some 'aoaMe b not soon adopted to change the , order of things, it will be dKfcull to calcu x lata tho results that ono or) o year's con tiiaWMHW af like policy will produce. Tat) only ramady we sea to sa votive coun "try hi facraaasd production, tho introduo tloss of manufactures, Ate. The little -MMaai of gold dug In Oregon has to be il .dltUeit among io many now, that it does awtaanamt to much. Tho shipments of dust from Southern irregoa ana norwern lauiorma aro al most entirely stopped. It nearly all goes ;oata, immediately to tho cities of Call. tbraia. - So that thero is no profit now rising to our people from that source Oregon cattle is the main depeudcuco aow to bring money into the country. Wo have suffered the South Amerioan protin- 'a, aad heavy supplies from the Atlantic States, to drira us out of the California flosir market. Instead of ruling the mar- kat of California, we aro governed by it, ad aro in a great degroo dependent upon b toroopplies of somo of tho most com- rsaa necessaries of life. Wo import but. tar aad cheese; and have two cows near- -Ivfor evsry inhabitant in Orcfm. Wc -import pork and bacon, whitv nogs will without attention, and fatten them- 'lire. Wheat grows almost spontane ously, yet there Is scarcely a sufficient ttjaaality raised to bread Orcgou. Last eiriatar we imported largo quantities of Chi '11 floor, and it was sold at arsVimmente "profit. Iho principle that thero was no tirlun out r4T ,. . ,. .... .i.J. .!.'. , .i ,i..i , r Assousanus oi uuuars iru qui ui iuu:oi uie paio oi ino s'j caiiuu uuii'jcracy. . amssJ-ajekf, aw ftp f list mwtlrAn nf Intifir rrl II intl ,-.v.-. ............. ....,... .- -.-, - 'bo grown here almost equal to that of any' iho uhis was a toft or an unsound demo, !Atinw IVn nf lbmi..tnrl4 nT ilallarA ' .rnt im! rinlv iil In l,n nnntlirinstiil n n 'li.v.lh.rn,ry.nhMlyto bring in aara. If no other argument cau boofrer - ad for the establishment of ihe Maine I.I-1 auorLaw. thii. of iltclf. It a powerful onc'of a frco and culbhtcnid peonle. .... and worthy of consiJcra ion. Internal traffic, tvhero money usually changes owners, has no tendrucy to iui- povsrlth Iht country it it tho cs.twrtin'i of the rnonov, for articles that can at well be produccfyat home, and other arliccs that we can do better svlthout. We mutt I produce our own bread. tutU, raiso our - - ..wp..,,,,, U..,, i it ..! i anachccsc; bund our on sinpsnna snip all our own mcrchaudiso direct fruin the Atlsutio seaports. Our merchants and dealers pay from 15 to to per cent to C.tl iforniana for goodt. This alone is a great drain upon our circulation, limes are gelling light and money growing scarcer cvory day. Thotiiider.cy is fall tho tune I downward, and must continue so as long .-.l. . .. It.... I . t .1.. I,..t.. !.. .. ,.. .rear... ,.., .s ,.rpi .,,.. .t,.,.. . ueglmuugio s'.aruusin tho tcc. l,el usi adopt some remedy. i I 07An uppublished nu.aunt of thu Ttoguo Ulverwor, ami iucidciitscoiimclcil lliArtaU Ills fa i-s.ritsttui il list' 'I'lu. ttiillmi) ... .1 ,..,. L . r .... i: liiiii.TvauKurrssi AMr.Turner.wlto uaiuinoro Argus oi ll.o nth, coats ins tba aaya there was another person figured m iusueagaasslUkMi-Aia ferry al rW-.ju-t . fulowin,, (,. the war. Ho is known out there by thu .urn. dlulbo Valley, talr thai at b-atl 30wai. .,,,. ,' , ......fi..,,, .,, n1.!- ..,, oiislariirdhiattboiiswroulobyllioFoilworihe "lol. rorney, agSinsl Ihn wiahes of his paineofCapt.Aldtti. Ileis lustlhomnn iv.ii. .,Li i,.i..n,tf,i,.i,.ih.i ... ,.r i friemU l,.r. h- r..l...ii . ..t. vans aat'i lt vii.ic a ip mu ssunwt ba says for ulmost uny rn.orgeuuy, and ilei rear a;uiliaio aUi guuo that roulo w,ib b... he.it as big a, a mountain. U' W''tiN$V$Z tkloks thero Is not ninth eclat In he im.i Imto not jil rrli.rnrd.andil is not kwiwa gained in no Indian fight no low; but II "" H h l-"'-1'. 1''?,"rt'"-r'y.'-',?u",,'r,'' t , ii.I i,u l""' will be iliflwull, sud Ibat MiiroriiMt Mi ll.ero bo never SO llttlu it ought nut to bo lliopa.t of Hum wbuaio U,uit tillciuueftani wrongfully atipropristed. A atrungi-r ''.'!,), '.f I'wi-iea. . CauuM ..w measuru would think, on reading tho accuunls ul ready given, that thero mm no (leraon else thore except (Jen. I.ane, llu did nil iho fighting he did ull ll.o Wa-wa-ing and per jaoaatqucuco ho ought In hate ull theuled it. ' This aclf-glaiificjioii uppuara tool M tl. . Orllead Iho unccdoKa of Friend Hop ptr,' on tho first page. Wo ulto call at- WMioblo lha artlclo, "Who killed Captain kuV Thay will well repay the f. Jfc "Song" was received too lato fepiwuwr.itwiii appear nejt (iMMUl That iMtMn whoa naina hcedtlhls ar UcU has been selected by lit sovereigns of Oregon to represent them iVvCongress. It li no aartofour purpose to delrtoWrom Ms usefulness, or In any way compromttl liU Influence. II was elected bjr de cisive majority ; and although ho was not our choice, we hope ho may make a gooJ representative, and attend itrictly to lb waola ol Oregon. Thero Is aomo ress- on for his constituents expecting more of him tho coming Cong mm than he per formed before. Ills influtnte was need ed In electing President Tierce. This monopolised nt good deal of his lime, as well as thst of a great many other Con gress msn. The General stands pledged to many things, wo fear, that ha has forgotten, and which were not properly weighed by him whenthey were made. Ha seemed wil. ling at the lime, losubscribo to almost any thing that w as proposed , no matter wheth er it ecr had entered into his thoughts or not. We can assura him that lha people expect much at his hands. They think thst the President must do without his ser vice this Congress. Ito draws his pay for looklne after Oregon Interests and the people havo a right to his services; yes, to' his most cnergetio endeavors. Wo shall hold oursclf In readiness to upheld him in all that is right, proper and ' useful for Oregon ; and If ho fails to re. deem his pledges, wo shall remind him of litem; in order that ha cannot come oil, with tho excuse, thst they were overlooked or forgotten by him. It is our duly to I watch him, and wo will doit with an open eye to report progress and see thst ho does his whole duly. lie is tho servant of tho peoplo, and to them is he accounta ble. His apologizers and defenders, ,as well as his eulogists, must expect that his acta will bo closely scrutinized. If thoy will not stand lias test of criticism, will be hit fault. It is not our wish nor purpose to carp at 'little things in tho conduct of our public officers. Ir is our wish ihst they may all b3 useful. Hut If Ihe General renders himself ridiculous Si'sin, as he did on hit return tio Isst time to I'orllaud, he must expett to bo handled in a manner as such folly deserves. We court no attack up-' on any of our officers, but we shall shrink from no responsibility when tho courso of1 any of thorn invito censure. Wo shall pursue a dilferent course from that of the opposition prcst, when Hie wings were in power. They, tho opposition, went uivn Iho nrlntiido that thero was tio tirlun out ' 1ml Iia lttl t Till. il I ft LraW Alll Briainal li-jlraitor and a .li,ho.. man. Tli. .. ntiou has set a very bad example; loo mean lobofdluwed, and totally unworthy .... an immigrant, who camo in a few davt a"0. that It Is generally thought ilmi ilm iH!r,1i. 4 O -.... i.f.ii i.. . -i i..n aiu iciv iiianv uii in. t-Aci-ui buuui uui, ' , , , - wagons inui iook iho urious cui-ou. Thry do not ittlaoh m much blame to Mr. Klliutt, as ho dW not uso afy persuasion to iuduia people to go that route. Ho tolJ i- i llism hc,iB(J rcclWej 9.mtn liVeonr wagnn through that way, and was hound li make iho endeavor anyhow. He rep. rrscntt tho distress as turrihlo on that roulv, us mauy persons who took it wire tcurce of provisions. Ho learned, howcv- cr, that a iiuu.Ur niieni had turned back , . , , ., . ., , . n-it i and struck f,r the 'Meek eul.ofl ;" by whiili they expected to rcacii tho Dalles. Supjilivs are plenty at all accessible points ffom )c CWaJt, , ,,, Da ii..t... nuicciil m reaching ll.o laiier place tuny may git relief. They havo a lorriblo ... . . . . . .. I road tolratul and tho raint aro falling. Tho Sluleiman learnt the following : lutii'ittNTs av tur Istw Itourr. I'aoiAsiJi l Lilrn to in vtnl It? Mr. '1'un.er cxculclrs Mr. Klliotl, wbohe.-ula lb I'aiiy, from blamo. IMr, 't . aa) n Ibn iiuinbers of lb itiuiilgrallon hare Uiii .utiih uuderri.li d. Il Ibnilis it will uutubt-r oVtr I'JItM Hiuts. If to, II will i.iaL our popula tion not far from I.IUOO. OCT Wo K-aru tho Falls Company has commencul a now boat lu tako thn placo of the nno lately destroyed by fire. That shows a fcpl.lt of enterprise' unconijuara. bio. Il Is slated too that tho intentlen Is, if possible, to havo It completed in 00 days from the day of commencement. 03"The nrtiolo from "A Son and Fa. jhur," it en file for our next. The Laical Sowi The steamer Columbia arrived Tuesday evening. Wo aro indebted to Adams At Co., and Wells, Fargo & Co. for States papers as lato aa tho 6th of Sop!., and Cal Ifornla papers as late as Oct. 13. Adams Vb Co.'s paehago was received by ua at tl o'clock, and Wells, Fargo As Co.'a can just '.'0 minutes afler. ffho news from the Slates Is not Impor. taut. Woglvo below the fow Items of in torest from California and th Atlantic States: U The first telegraph meaiage.aaya the ilto, waslranimltlcdevor tho line bolweeu Sau Fraueisco and Sail Jose on lha 13th Inst. Tho ssmo paper says this is the commencement of the great 1'aoifio and Atlantic lightning trail. Tho land Commissioners, wa learn from the tamo source, havo rendered decisions In three of the (our great land claliw. The decisions were madoon thagrouud.of equity, in behalf of ihe claimants or ad.ua! residents. The decisions give general satisfaction to allpartieecscept Ihe fraud ulent speculators. Tho GtvrgU left New York on the Sth ef Sept., and encountered a heavy gale soon after getting to sea, and sprung a leak. With tho assistance, of the passeo gers she was kept up until she reached Nrfolk, Vn.,on tho Mh, th nearest port, Sho v. as taken to New York for repairs, Tho Crrteii.' City was dispatched from New York on tho 10th to ths relief of Ihe Georgia, and took the mail and patscn gen on board. Sho brought but few p pora. I Wells, Fargo A: Co had 15 packages of otpress mailer thrown overboard during the distress of the lieorgln ; Auams v i-o lot: 20 packages at tho tamo time Wo learn from the lltnitd that tho lion. O. II. SI' Faddcn associate D-alrict Judge for Oregon, camo passefiger by ths last steamer. Wo suppose it will be believed now. Ditcoverhsofguld beds in South Amer ica on tho Amazon and its branches art said to far exceed tho flrtt commcncmcnt of tho Cslifornia discoveries. AfttJiAlu. The Legislure of New South Wales has been engaged in tliacuu. ing the provisions of a nuw cuistituliou. A complimentary dinner wo givenon the l'.'th inst.,to llnA Hiram Walbnuge, member of Congress fleet from the 3d TO- trict of N. ., so says tho tlOa. A "t (if Ji)N ," Irj,h patriot, John Mitchell, arrive: terday in the Julm Ann from lahUB to which island ho had been tsken If lb whicji island lie had been taken m lbs Orh,tn hiti. Mrs. Mitchell aniTilitW . -. , , .. ,, j i '. . .- .jHlin Ann, wl (expectation of i ndstopried at Tahiti ilh Ihi meeting him thero. yrViL jlc, M cu, r,, Vt. Col. Moore was ill nt Washington, and left tbo-re for his health alj-mt four weeks before his , death, Col. Mnoru h.ul Usn out of health oinc liniw. and it is sunnosct! that the crcal heat (f kuiiiuicr arceleratad hit own. no was tur many years euitar oi the New HampOiiro Sliileimmi, of which no was me originator. . . .- . Ykmhw Ftvi.n. tlur dates from New Orleans ore to Sei.t 1 1. 'Iho Yellow Fe ver had greatly niiatcd, having almost ex Intuited the material upon which to work, Uii the llitl. tiio tuul ninnbur of deaths was IT, of which but '! were from Yellow ''ever. r..-sTliiB"nTsAii'KAiiAM i nV Tabli IfncK. Magura Falls, Kspt. 0, ly,. At l'B minutes to eight o'clock Ibis morning bo remaining portion of Table Hock fell ' with a treincn.lous crash. Noonolssua- K1,l.ll 0 lmvc ,rt. ,, u Bt b. )raJ, The pmicclion it wjw all aono. OCrSomn luc'iily.fivuor ihirlv elders y and llli'llitlirifK nflbn MArrnn 'k..At. m.. - ............ , rivid recently at St. Louis, from Ulah.on Iho it, ty to various parta of iho Old World . . " ..-.--. .... ........... ... nl- as Missionaries ifir A Idler from Washington, in Iho Iho editorial vhargo of iho now dsmocralie journal about to bo established in New York city, with a cash ranital oft 1011.000. Col. F. it in have 5000, a year secured lo him for fivn years, and an interest in thu profits or Iho establishment. You may rely on ibis. Mu. IIatks. Il isgralifyingto witness tho feeling displayed Inward Mr. Hales in ruTcrcuco to iho St, Louis Land Court, by Iho (lurmaii piijwra of this city. Of courso It is quilo well known to our Fug. Ilth Rpcaking fellow cili.ens that ho is well worthy of all the Vrc has said of nun. nui lliojusl tribute lis has n ceived from a (tormaii journal, together with tho courso taken by iho Ameier, will be powerful rucomineiidations ol his claims loour ti'crinuii fullotv.citiv.oui. ty. Lou it iHlclieiictr. 04rSonoro, California, wai visited by a largo firs, and a groat portion of tho bu eincss part of lha cliy burned down. Tho vary Ueav I .a I W SI l'tM I OCT A Mr. Hughs, says the St. Joseph's (laitttc, traveled this tide of litispendence rock several days, and than returned to tho States. Ho represents Ihe number of stock crossing the plains to ba about '-20, 000. Ho only saw in his travels ssven or sight fresh graves. In passing Fl. Kear ney he learned tho following facts, rela. live ta tho number that pansed on the south tldo of I'latlo river alone ; and which prabaldy, did not comprehend more than two thirds of the Immigra tion : Th follow i 2 ceplnl faun die Itfffiijry llnuk St pt by th I'umuiiiiHhng Oflk-ers at r il Kvar M).hnr lb niniibcr Iravrbng on lh uulh sij ri1tl Itivrr. 'lite nuiiiticr f rnilgranls, stork, Ae, iaaml full Ktnlnet in tf Jt lip t III Sth el July of lbs mktTcir, vlsi Men !l,il I, woiiin 9JH7, chil. drR 3.ua, lierws a.ns, nmis v.ui, cann iuv. tH(t, lirp43J5, wr(ulu a.UU, gwla 4JJ.op I as i. uerui'ii 4(H). (In lli 4lh ef July, a LrK mnnUr of rmlfnuts arrWrd al luJrTiiil.iiee It k, many bavins ilriien hard In Kl th re and ivb-bral lli day. 'Ill IWIaratiwi of lnilrioliilr n was inul.and snocalkn uVtlrnl. 'tho ikIiom, m; Mr. II, debuted by n k tllleliliil, M"li ill rslrfiot, bill la fin ln jiiase mid with liniinj rli.lK,'. II arowrd vnv laltnt frflinijllial r'Mnl isll buinif irty loser of .Aimnea. (fc-'lho Tualatin river empties into tho Willamette about a milo abovo Ihe falls, on tho ppfgisite aide of tho river, lis source is in Iho roast range of mountains; audits course for the last III or f0 mile la pretty much of an easterly direction ; and for that di-lauce it has but little fall. Hut for three miles above Its moulh It Is but little flso than a sucrcssisn of rsplds, even tolhe siry junction. At the head of llidso rapids J. M. Moore has built a MW-mill. Tho dam thrown across the riser lli'ro hicks tho aer up for some n.lor -IO milia. This (jises a deplli of somo five fest illtliu ahoiliat places. The navigation of the river from the mill up aa far at the. forks, hat been much talked of, and is among the thing isslbl. Ihe river needs clearing of obstructions. Tlic.ru aro a iiuinU-r of drifts in it that must bo taken out, heforo thero is any at tempt al mitigation. I hero are, liow ov er, no obstructions for a distance of I'Jor 15 miles: for thai distance a boat of lit) feel in length has Wen ruwed with esse and aafi ty. As this ia ihe age for alcaiu boats we wonder that lliis enterprito lia not been entered into by some of mir ener getio people. Wo think il would pa) in a year or so at uny rate. Corrcioulrilrr. For lb llrejou h'jM-ttalir n l.,nT..ittlr in Hilt !-t Will Ktirild ! a few moments in writing aa I hao sen walk racaollv complelwl a long and faliguO.ug . Hauls f tho eitu s an I t tllets wen iournev across tho plaiut, whicli liai ro .phoml with anMJe.i that tbo immigrant suited In Iho Observation oi itcis, mo c-ei. lido ration of whicli may prove a hem lit lu . .S . . '., . e r... .1.- tultering immigrants yet helium, ami also ho a matter of deep interest lo many ot your readsra: lUflKanetvlllenntha HHh day ef a Isst, in about the middle of tho immigra tion, having in view, a speedy, pleasant, and healthy journey; hoping also, that the tamo statu of things might exirt throughout the entire immigration. Ihe city 01 council lll.llis nun its mr rounding couutr) was completely crowd ed with immigrants. Iho most uf whom ware for Oregon, as tho majority lor l.al. fornia, wcro already enrouto and just ahead. I nrottrd in advance or 'd,0U0 head of stock then on register, besides thousands upon the bottom which had yet lu oe rrgisiwreu. i.iuiy imm, nuvi, dtc. lo tho city, was filled with wagons, packers, atock, A;c. 'Ilm mans worn in good spirits, engsgeil iu tho laying in of large supplies ol provisions, also securing lo thtinselves a great variety of fruits, A:o. which, had it not been for obstruotlont and difficulties experienced on thn latter part of tho journey, would havo been an ample supply lor all found upon tho route. Tha anri.ii waa very late and backward, and lha grass iuilo thin iu Iho vicinity of tho Klk Horn an-. i,oiip ror, so mat atock fared poorly during thu first two hundred miles up tho Plane. This, with iiiuauallv fast driviui!. caused lha most of them to bo thin all the way, and there fore uoablo to pc lor m when Iho lug or war had fully come, and when necessity call ul utiou iho ox for a double exertion of his strength and nerve. 'Iho Immigration up Plaint, and In fact upon thu first two thirds of the journey enjoyed ''w very best of health, aolllier ciuuoia, uian..-a, le vers, nor any tiling of Iho kind prevailed among thorn lo any extent whatever. The causes of ibis unusual good health aro theso : The road described by Clay, ton, I lorn, Child, Ac, ran along near lha river, compelling immigrants lomtko usa of its unhealthy, magnesia water, but now tho road is laid entirely anew along iho bluir whero tho host of cold springs and brook water can ho had In avory day'a travel. Also, tho immigrants this year, brought, in preference to hard tank, dried beef, Aeo., Iho bust of Hour, meal, bacon, sugar, coffee, rice and fruits. A fow havo been unfortunately drown ed, murdered, or killed by lightning, the particulars of which I might give, but do clino for wont of lime. Nonc,l believe, woro killed by Indians, but a good tlalu of feeling was in cxltlonco between thu whiles and Indians on lha whole roulo. On the UOlhday or July, we reached Fl. Hall, and found that we had ovortaken many who had crossed Iho rivar eight ar len days before us, whose teams were In a lamentable condition, altogether out of illght lo enter upon ino acvero trials Saato tlvcr and tha mountains) which wrrejust beforo us. Sonn nfler leaving the Fort wo entered upon that well knon dusty region which continues to lliirnt rlvur, a dltlaucu of some :U(i miles. In this distance wo experienced dllllcullles, and sustained leases, which Indeed wore heart rending. Diarrhea and fevers of dilferent kinds wero now heard of ainung I iho immigrants, but I think they did not I result in very many deaths. Soon after entering upon this dusty region, stock he. gan In dla and mull were treallv aslnii-' lahsdluo, loobaervothat alluiroxen were a .s .a.i hih luianvn iinivvuiiiu iui nt I'm vtvii- lions and careful liuestlgaliun account (or it aa followa: Tho road Is north wetter- ly, and tho winds aro wctlerly ; iherefoiu the nostrils of tho near oxin woru mnri- than half uflho lima exposed to Ihe pure. cool, air, while the iill'm is continually in a dense fog of iioImiiiuus dust. How plainly do these things show toils thst the .. . . A II I II ni a imai istnv in nn mini inr it. inn u iisrvn. dimculty ami loss oi stuck is nui wnmiy occasioned by fast driving, hill that there . a cause when all tho editors close at ban Is polsoo, dissoae, mid dosth in tills dust. wr not abhi In conjure up one. IIMIM Many i.Wn woiw atlonlshsd al tho sudden tenlloii Is evident and barefaced, lonn illli nf thlr Tiinwl nirii. slid tiroeei'dril .... ... ....... ....... . ,. .- at once loan examination, which provid that tho poisoneils dust stfectcd the urea luroin three places! in tho hi ad, lungs, and kidneys. Many men who thus ex. amined, met with fatal disease ami if alb, iho ox being in a ataio of mortification when dying, ami mumauai. mm. g . Ihelr hands .ores, bruUet. A .-., at he lie t SSaJrlitTo. in and term n.te in . h e dralfc Iho irigM . ;,'";. , f(uw , . ened i-a.lenl. j '' ''"' .., , , (;,llcr.l's lut.nlioi. to go out surpasses any ihlng el know,, upon e ,,!.. hidd another talk lealon found II isty region Mulio hard with hlm,( I ,p,.y) a,,d to Uke Capt. R. . ' . . . '. ...', , .... C. Wi'liniii.'i.iinimnv nflhlrlv rlllaa wkll and smooth, and oi course iwiso injin - ,.----- -, -. -, -- - --- to stock, but ll,e nlut tho iniil.llo ..f ll.o ' bliii In which cate if nere.ttry, Upt. IWb. utimlgrstion lo.t pe.h.p. mar ,.e l,airij" ge a g.nd aeom of hlnwlf, fcr .i .i "....! ...i . Li i .i... .. hero aro no Ulter mountain men than his liieir aim, nun innj -.in. ,wimni , . . , , - i call,-! south side of Snake riser lost all ,comHiny. which is tin) only one nowia lint they hod and are )i t liaeK illx'li t haml, ..f thoHi w,o exereiv. but l.l-.t .hh.i pasiioii or pity. Nccsaiy -lelu). w.r. - i ' 4 .. '. madn in contieueiiceofthisdiseaso am ng I stuck, which caused u iiijic apeiuy con nimptionofprntisions, leavin main mi migrants entirely destitute, oinl iiiwsut uf a supply of soiiifllilng to rat. Uver) days travel down .SiiaVu liter iiiiIm i the dust deeper, and uf ronine morn nimriu upon stock. If this is thu .i" mi I uo fuu I lli or Ilm imiiiigranls niejet behind, it is a fact In be relied upon thai they are a mass of sufferers, mil mut loiiliuurt In tuller until rilievnl by ilonili"iis(r".i ths oympathisiiig utioii of rummi nixies' ottho inouiiliiliis. 'Iho ip.id ,nim I iraini Itoiulu to ga'n crmk was sliewrd with joiiug nun whohndI.fi their trains lar back us F ,rt ll.ill, who wen lal-orili;: under huass pufl.s, nn.l1l mi nisiiieiii uflho great Iim.1, uf Huik mid M'uuily l ........(... i ...i.. i i..r.. il pros isiuiis in nun .ruin., i - nm , when easlufthu iiiniiiit.iiii.hit tlioinlnb I wern will suppl.nl witli pint null-, Dill no biubt, hefiiin tins tunu the hate been olliorwiso infjfiniil, mid uiii lining etcrt exertion for the nliifof thoe iu utter pus crtv tut east uf the in nintnins. i have not tho least il.iubt but that lh re aro immirautsas f.ir backns I'nrt IIjUc wlma.u labuiiu ; uinli r the uiot nlllietiug eiriumiliiiicts which hatu ett r urroiind i il human h-iugs, uii-l it d es rcrtuuli becuuio ull, and tiinrit rMiuiially tho- wliu h,it o friends r.n.l rtbtions utKiii Iht I plaint, to rally lollie ii-.-.i-t.inoool aiill.tr ing limitigi.iuls. tin. n I ti .ti.ii hcur ritur I uiiior-ed with .piite a Urge iiiimbtr who weVt going ihe now route, as kooii as Mr. Kllmil aIiouI.I nrrite, who wat then east gathering a larger (oiiipa ny. They had already be-n theru lillio days, 'i'heir object hi tak ig ll.o new roulo was le savu liuio and piutismut, ns they loinidcrctl Uuli pMiahorl for thu old ruulo. I liuanl, after leaving, that thu ,mi rxprcased by two uflho Cabinet ( company had atarled, and I anw packers uicrt in pulillu speeches a wcok or two ago going east with their utmov, t,p.nl iu t... ;hu sau.it subject, lesvit no deubtSTlta search of Mr. Klliolt and Ilm compuiiy. .unii.i'H'a-ial cl.arnclur. Viewing it .ia ThoyahouM bo sought lor, mid nut nllnw. this light, tvu could hardly Itelleva that ed to wandur iu such a perilous und dan we read il urighl. Havo fjr Its greater 5 emus manner through an unknown tt il. ubilily, wo could nlmnl imaglno tliat wa cruets. I tt urn reading an arliclu nf tho Iiilolllgea- Thore aro thrco classes now Ht.nuriug err of iho ultien titux, when wo used to do upon the latter rinl of lliu routo: 'hslthi fur iho i.aimi doctrines against lha first tho ro aro lliu-o who al.irled with nuluxd ofhlnet lunHtrurliunisti, who da. large herds of stock, wliotel h.itu u purl n,, ui Iho (iovrriiment almost every pow. ul ihom In their Oisossiini, and fur the or excopl that ol making war and laying want of provisions aro making talus nt'uxes; ami when wu had read thn article from len lo thirty dollars per l.ea.l, tvlit-u ilimuli wo could hardly porsuad our. lha sama would ho worth, if brought tu thn hltr that wo had net been pcrustof one valley, t30 and 7ft. uf Mr. (.'lay'n noldo tjKcchot lij rJafoooa Naxt aro Ihoso who gate to trudurs,,niic constitutional power of internal sm all they had for a passago in hti Dallra, ' isnsvviiit-iit, so similar, are iho argument Cascades, cVo. ; Inn tho most plliabln oli. (,f 1C 1U), ( Wo havo read iho article jeotaare those who have nothing neliher nrlglii, it is auspicious of wlsor counsels stock nor provision, and of necessity aro , and un isitjiot tuttt chaugo of polioy 'in lha thrown upon tho hands nf Ihoso who aro iloinlnanl narlv. Huastm and tba publlo destltulo of caro or pity. Our Itearla should bo alleulcd, ami our fcelinnand syinpnlhies muvod luwnrds our friends who aro thus sustaining such Immense losses of properly ; and whoso souls and exertions aro exhausted in iho punuitofa sustenance, by which tu pru- vtnl starvation, uiteatn ami uruiu. Yours very reipecifully, Knwirt Ca JAIIIIll'I.IT. m ;on HK-.ii.r. l.inn City, Ocl. H, wa 1'or lha Orc Mu. liuron Sir: I sue that Iho last Slaleimnn ctli'orially gives a reason fur tho burning of lln. company's boat, on this sldo of iho rivor. '1 o reason given is bul a poor one cvon If true, bul iho editor aays rumor gives An as lha uauso. Now I happen to live noar Ihoso works, and have temo opportunity of learning thu reasons, and I must say tho first time I taw or heard tho eausa lis attlgns waa when 1 wat lold it was iu his paper. I understand thu editor of tho Stales. inauhaaaaidlw would uol employ ouy of his Hnmli hroaust ihy aaktd tot) Jilgfc wages-thai he could gel hands fc' JJJJ pur month, hla old hands aakad him VI w por mouth. If this can ba called dim. cully bIhhiI pay then tho editor hlmmlf la hi the asmn fu. No person blames Mm fnloworliig his hands wages Ha his owa hilillits. The company llirouiih tho hmgdaya of summer paid a.tiO per day Wr hand, hands worn acsree and the days long, When lliodaysgrow short and the weathar ibid Iho lumpsny ooubl preoure nanaa tor ' 4is l .. .. ..! ....lliil Tlta asuaasl. ?i a uavt H inn syuiiiiMviiirui m i ....,, .- ,- . a aa pany did aiv-hoiicn Iho "diiUoully. If Ihe editor would tllck a lltlloeloaar t the truth ho would bo more respected. and would merit tho appiobatlon ofgaoel men. This llmg it oharaelerlsllo oftlja man and in peifei;keeiiing with his wbola career, I am lohl, jts editor In Oregoa. M senilis a lllllu straio loo that ha bang - Hi. ...!l ..ll'.l...i.l.t lt kill.. lA ! some oil miles on tnouiu osi i aiaii ALfllS, l.inn (M,iit. I ft, l':i- tut llieOni'N HpMtalW. Tho Shiltiimin speaking of the bad faith nf Iho volunteers undsr Hob Wil. Ilsmssa)a that when Joe Informed (Ian. I.anuthal me irraiy naa, ucen vioibiwi, , fM ;, , meam. Irre.pen.lbU bad men, aa-i ' A'corrVsndonceoftheMaunum Her- om. aad , ,. . , Vt il .,.. , , . "'n "V ' )V'"' l'"1' .'J" "" - " - l.-i kol ""') '.'"J'' "' " i mi ii u nli liini inn "inlL r is ho violates! fuithf the sulinltuiii .. fired upon lha linliaiis or the Com .ii'lor who deulsd his aicoiiiitability . this act I ImjIIKSS. I'ulllls'iil soiucrsl 1 Whcisj ts attl Ills kor) r I lin .iiiiiuiiin t'nnti, tavt lha Iu- iisille f 'tiuritr, has jim HiUiitilanalab. ,Bi ,,u, carefully prepBresI lender m lha l,i,,Jtlt of the construrti'Hi of B Hallway i , , Pacific by tin- (Sellers! (iivera. t 'n,,, writer pronnnucea such a c,i, tlntly c uislilillionnl, hut says re I ) iiiikIi oiialliun Io II on polill- i i-al groumls, umlidtotn nu.jy personal interests fimu'iitiug pnr-tual jealnushrs, Mm 1 ig time must i lapse before il can H. i-.srneil out. j Dim of mir Demoeralio neiahbort is ...... ... .. ,," . j - ili'icliid al Ilm uuo.ii ur el IHO I islets, aass ,,-i,u- ilm iilliuii.ni ) 'of Hi prrmWs and the roiiLluaiti itnst ni iisnrKnmenis. lie will havo to fall hi with the currant, however, fir Ihrro rail hastily ha a doubt that thu I'mon nllecla nn this subject lha vutimiiitof I'resideiit 1'ierco and bis t'abi.itl. Thetu I-'Vofmos are so fast l-i mug into the habi; nf piutching upon Whir; territory, that ihey will iu allprotW iil.ilil) twun batit lo bu wnrircd uf. Hi Itrriug lo this iniporlant desnooslra. tio.it. film rrntral tugauat Washiogtao, lli. i N.tl.i nal Inltlhptnttr of Ihe 30lk, sa)s . ' An niiicle of greal significance, ts we r i. j; a ul it,iippenfeil uiihu Wnshhigton Un mu nl ti-tli nhit. It was tho leading adl. toriul nf that number, devoted to tlsss olitV elusion of the consliluliuiial wwer of tat) tiovermufiil tu innstruct a railroad 'Jo runneitlho Atlaiitiuaud I'aiifio oceans.' VYe cuniiut hu in error iu presuming that thuailicleexprrssia lhi views of IhaBx- reutivr ri) this important iUealiun ita furiiiulilv. and its luslilication of theoplo- weal, wo trust, am aUu to assert (hair lunt.but sunrcinncv in Ihe Dcmoeralhj urenl. Tliu Idea la almost too cheerlna fot , belief. Wo will wIihi our spceltclos aad givo iho nrllclu a moro careful oxamhu- liun." OtrMr- Dolbear, it will be seen, is fibnut 10 COIIIUI f ,. ,, rlmsnship. Ha and is a splend incut ill snothc oommeneo another class In pons comes well recommonded splendid scribn. Soa advartla., nolhor column. A Lroai. Stratahkm. An amusing acciuallon, aays Iho Wheollng 7Ysm,wm inadu against a member of tho bar in that placa on Saturday. In taking deposliloaa, iho oppoallo party bocamo dltpleased, and boldly inserted that tho counsel on liilt) potlle tldo "had kept hi Ihraa wliaMaVt drunk all day ; and that Ihey might JJfsV holrsy their condition when brought.,!); had bul a abort llrao prevleged fibiisW India." , Is iha oaa.of lha Itlcki nfj sal. I tl.llkllasil lit I IliS asltntal llllttlllswr iil lliol pruKstioj. K . k7 rflf Ml , , yBtiaj :M .l i .? 4 ii' :.! '