The Columbian. [volume], July 23, 1853, Image 2

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Jill» (M OLL M LIAN.
Olympia. Washington Territory.
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The Pacific Rail Road.
A Mi! -r‘ in lhe .Vatz w! IN": uszw ‘.
in TaVor of lhe Pacific rmnl .Ilelequ to
11 war. ufler puixmng the horn»; ul' war
with 1h: mm! dreadful, ghually calms, luzns
asxde from lhe “ck-mug «Lij- cl, mu] pui
lmg on a wrightly, happy l'u- , hays:
“Thanks to our gno‘l furluno, \‘uunzz
America can do a thing: gnnhvr, nuhlvr,
more original, and mom til}. \ch Hum war.
Lox me treasure and I'ow- nt'this xmiun he
rxpeniled in building that communication;
with the Pacific which is lie-t fiilml tn thvl
wants uf teu yeah hunce: be it “‘llfl‘t‘, ill
will, be it long or slerp, be it a track through
the deserts and mountain shows, or ho it al
phlegmatic canal across Panama or Tchuuml
trpec. All this "taller: but little. lin- it]
must in any case he tl potent L‘l\lllZl‘r, at
great highway for family “tr-aim belu-et‘n'
our States; and, more than this, ils irnnl
wny will be I conductor through which the‘
oleclric vigor of our national musclv can bul
discharged into the far Pacific. Let lho‘l
muddled buius of Europe have a rule print
dry in mutual knocks; but let ustlo. in
our own way. a thing subliiner than Ans-l
terlitz or Waterloo. The margin and ex.
penditurea of a single War, large enough to]
be mpectnble as these llllngi go, Would
upan our entire domain with a rail road anat
omy in which the blood of a mighty nation’s
tocinl Ind commercial life can cour:e at
will for all agel. Let the heart at Youngl
Americn once [all in love with this kind of
achievement, and let its resisllus musclu
rcuxmd to that. order, then a better time
vi dun-s be coming, and alwayn be arri
ving too,"
We agree with his views in the main,l
and are only surprised at the interminable
discussion in favor of the Pacific road. We
ooneider the question settled. Facta and
circumllaucca have settled it. The country
in anxiourt'or tho road, demand: immediate
action. and complains at, Congress for its
Indian! in the matter. l'l’hat the road will
be built we are very nnguiue, and that it
will come to Puget Sound, we consider al
most equally lurll. Our fortunate position,
aplondid harbor for shipping—yea, for fleets
upon lute, and the henlthfulnesl of the
northern latitude will bring to u: the road
and its attendant advantages, to make
Wasnmc-rou what its great namo signifies
it should be, the “Star of Empire ” that
wrotward came. At ita terminus on the
Sound will be the woxncn or THE “'oßLn,’
a magnificent city epruug forth in an instant v
(compuutively) from nature, where mill-l
ion: upon millions of the fruits of earth and
fabfiea o! run will meet, be exchanged, and
fly bean in every direction to lupply the
want. and tute- of the whole human family :
where aquadroua of mammoth aleam, caloric.
akctro~magnetic and clipper ship? will he
owned and employed in commerce with the
wutcrn cont. of the two Americas, Russia,
Japan, China, 'lndia, Australia, the Sandu
wich, Society, Phillipine and other Islands?
in the great south lea. We fancy We be-t
hold it, a city of almost miraculou- growth,
and of unparalleled power and lplemlor.--
The wealth and luxuries of the Indies, the
manufacture: of the United States and or |
Europe, the aubstantial agriculture of the,
entire continent of America and the gold of
California and Australia will asaeniblu and!
crown it with nu: regal command of com
merce. l
Bul lhil it not all. The advanlages to ac
on» to lhe whole America) people in peace
und in In, clnnot be eslimalcd. In pence,
it will be lhe means of our land flowing
with wenllh Ind procpqity; nmfin wnr—‘
lhe name may may fight today on lhe flOn-‘
tier of Maine, Ind 11er week confront llne‘
anemy bn the about of the Smiu of Fuca.‘
We ugroe with the writer, that, " by‘
building the Pacific nil road. Young Ameri-l
cl would do I thing grealet, nublar, more}
otiglnll, and more efl'ective than war: Ii
lhing sublime: than Austerlitz or Walerlou;"|
butJvo dun: widely with him whun he]
says, "be it where it will, be it. long nr‘
steep, be it I track through the Jekyll and‘
mountain shown, or be it n phlvgnmtic canal
norm Plaama or Tehuantnpec. 'l‘his mul
“-11 but little.” This in an argument und. r
cover in _l'nvor of the termination of the
road in Cllifotnil, notwithstanding the al
most utlvr impracliunbility of the route
thither, Inll its many well known monstrous
cuticle}. The writer polnll with accuracy
and lignificuco to that route, and hints at
dilsolving the lnwlubll, and removing the
immovable when he refer: lo the rout» from
the Western State- to Caht'uruia us .. lung
nml sleep, through d-‘sntu and mountain
mawn." lift is, no doubt, :I gnml gt‘nrral
writ": but the «final \I" :n‘r prm-m hivn
lu lw a \'\ ry inJifli-irnt .n-ivu- alu, tlmtuli an
1-! Suv‘. \Ai'lt l.“ I’v’l! t' 5A,} ll! In l‘.‘ in I:
I nune would be much bd'mr. We obj vet to,
and pron}! ggmm'um adnpliun of xhu mm;
‘10.; (.‘Jli-‘Lyrmzl, hulk-Vin; [hut it \wuld ch-n
--:u.m m :1 mm mime or lln: all important
pl'J'wL An IWu Innis! npnn Hie route to
! Fwy" 5- ‘m-i .1- mn'u'v prm‘licuHe than any
‘lnflh'r Again, and in cmnlusion, we mn-
Eaid‘ l' [Lt \vrucr's id as as of 100 snuiHlke
“magmas, and 100 much nu the Muml pull
ide‘ “1m: hc innumhs llml 11m rand Hill
We " hm! mm] m lle' “amt; of 1m )«ms
hum-e." Thom is Ilium-Int: mum-wily flu
xliv~ ruml. 'l'h: c‘u‘xukr)‘ m: l the um“ Jw
mam] il in unvq maul l mu; and “lulu
im- Inaiutam lhul il Li wuntml sow, we de
‘ plun- the ilhlmssiblllly uf H" rumplrliun in
llrs's lhfm fiu‘ or sex-«n years If 1! can bv
:dunc in hull that linn‘ h)- doubling lhv power
linlxtlldul to be uxrnliul to it. we. the swunle
Inf the l’uettit‘, “)9, and the pvoplt: of the
whole country and nt'ull the civilizrd nations
tul‘the with 7 prov:laittt——t.t 1 IT tit: Dust!
l ....
i The Cascade Road.
! O‘n-I'Jllous Law timt' l-lll'l)' t'umml’nct-d.
t ()u Tin-eddy la~t Mt‘s‘rs. Whittit-ld Knth‘y,
‘ l-Itlwm Mat-sh, Nels-u Stttgt-ant, l’attl Rud—
dell, lidwutd )lillcr, J. W. l'mtlsJahn L.
1 l’crkius, Isaac M. Brown, James Alwt'sou,
Nathaniel G. Stcwatt, “'tllium Carpenter,
and Mr. Clync, started tt-om this place for
the Yakima, to begin at that end of the route
and work westwardlyt
l ‘ To-day Mr. E. J‘ Allen and twdve or
fifteen others will leave Sleilncoom to com
mence at the westward extremity and wax]:
castwardly. Stout hcnrta and willing hands
lhave tukcn hold, and thin: is nut a doubt
,but that. the road will be pnslnhle for wag
ons in twenty-five days. ’l‘ott'nrds defray
-ling the expense of constructing the road, it
is hoped that King, Inland, thl‘erson, Lewis.
and Pacific counties will contribute as lib
‘erllly n Thursjou and Pierce have done.
We repeat our advice to the farmers, to
husband well their crops, take care of every l
thing, and provide as much shelter as poxsi-l
tble. It will all be needed nhcu the immi~‘
grant: arrive. l
our Mall Arrangemenu.
Nothing perplexrs us :0 much as the n.i§~
ernble management of our mails. An in
stance of the imposition has just ocenrred.
The mail from the‘State: arrived at Rainier
on the 12th inst, where, became the mail
{or the Sound had started at six o‘clock, it
still remains, if not sent back to San Fran
cisco. Why is not our mail dispatched lltlv
modiately to us upon its Irriul It Rainier?
The injury is positively unbearable, and the‘
people can submit toit no longer. ‘
We were no dissatisfied with the prerinus:
mode of conducting afl'airs, that, when Mr. ‘
Lovvjoy lueceeded Mr. Co: I: Pastal Agent,
we concluded thntthat,ov any other r-hnngr,
would be for our advantage ; but there is no
wtpro'veineut. One seems as deep in the
mud as the other war in the mire. Ounpzh
tience having been lufliciently tried. we
would like to hope that we may be able to
> rrjoice in u better state of thing! hereafter.
One thing in cert-in : we nimt have an im
mediate rrfurm. We hrmdish our lalchion
and demand nerorm!
h *, _
[6- \\'e are requested to my to than
who subscribed to the Cascade mad fund,
that they are now requsuted to pay the
‘lmount of their sublcription: to either of
Ilhe following mint-d gentlemen: J. K‘
Hurd, Olympia; B. F. Yantir, Mound
. Prairie; Baleh BL Webber and Thomas M.
. Chambers, Steilat‘oom; L‘A. Smith, Much;
I Win. Puckwood, Niiqunlly ; J. Alexander,
l Whidby‘a Island.
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l [9‘ The schooner “ Willimunlic" that
went ashore at Gray’s Harbor hut winter,
lhnving been purchased by Mr. Sayward, in
Inow about ready to launch. She may he
I expected in the Sound in a short. time.
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1 [Sr Thanks to the Territorial Printer for
iOregon, A. Bush, for copies of thcj uurnall
=of hurt Icahiun of the Legislature They
lprelent a very neat appearance.
l TALL Snoolmn.——l\lr. “‘n. Vumux. of
lSteilacoom city, shot a Bald l-lugle last week,
inh I pistol, atlhe distance~ offifly-fuur
yards, which measured six feet and eleven
inehvt, Ind wright-d ttt't-nly-thrce pounds.
m, Mr. A. W. Mnour. is :1 member of
:lhe committee nppninl.d at the road mett—
iing held on the Shh in-t. We regret the
Secretary‘s omission of hiai name in prepar
ing the proceedingx for the press.
, $3., Brig “ Mercltzintinnn," Capt. flow.
lin,. nzriretl at. Port 'l'ownsend on the Wth
inst" l3day‘ from San l“lflllt?i~t0. Capt.
B. has our tlmnlrs for Inh- pl] ere. ~
lg. Maj Luxen. l} S. .\ , and lady
arriwd In Inn n “n Sunday' evening lh.-t,
and pi worded nn Tu‘qdar naming to Fort
Mriiaromn. A; “hi. 1. p 1 tier l‘lenr wlll l‘.-
m um :, i;‘.l
Editox’s Table. !
“ Unr lublc " (his “'l’l‘k acknowledges
the I'Ccl'illl ut'a pail full nl Jrliuious [luck
ivL-cmrs LUIH ‘l‘ “why Kaxmm. nnd.
l'.\'u n:w pol:|tuos, m-i,;hiu: half :1 plmml n
l‘i c., l'mm Ml (Imu.;l. SHALL“. (i mic;
men, \w Hunk ywu. H
L; Curt. LA! A\L'l IL “ALCJ u-hmm“
from Sun Franrium on lin: :1 ramvr lu l‘ull- ;
lulu], and Huu’lml lump” Sulur‘h)‘ LN —-
Ww :Lu' ghd 10 um him in cxceilvm huullh.
M.» will he plrasvd Io urn-"pt um- llm'xks l'ur
p-pcl‘s Um‘ “(wk in ndvnnce‘uf thu ”mil,V
l‘rom which we nuke vupiuus lrunsi‘ws lo:
«ur Culuuuu. ‘
. .. ,
3;)" l’Anmzn, L'UL‘nzn &Cn.‘s eruss
“1H [cuhe lulu-rs, lreusuxe, 8:0. until 7:
o’clock Nu.»- M't'ning. |
...
1-3)... A our: 5; Cu”: Express again place
its nudtr “eighty obligations for for wurdiltgi
iii advance of the mail, late papers from
rCnlitornia and the States. ’1 buy should vs
:lillvllall a branch of their ltoum at Olympia.
.... )r
l L" Dr. Jens M. “anus, L'. S A., “'0
learn has received orders, upon u'hich he
l will shortly leave l-‘ort Steilscoom. We
‘shull part \\'llll him with regret,
l »» - +77 ~—
: nay- Capt. I‘ItCI.ELI.AN has dividtd his
rexploriug party, and is now passing to the
l northward along the base of both sides of the
Cascade range. He is evidently a thor-Ougli,
practical engineer, and his report will no
doubt be of'grcat future benefit to our Tet.
ritory and the nation at large. ‘
_ I:lPt‘-oVE.\lL’N'l’S.—~Nt‘nl and substantial
houses spring up in our town, as though in
obedience to the waving of some magician’s
wand. Within tho but week we nuticethel
erection of one by Win. Collina, Gunsmith,“
land another by A. W. Moore. Past Muster ;,
'and the commencement of two more by John
IM. Swan, and one by Capt. S. W. Perci-j
lral; a ware-bonn- by Weed Sc llurd, and n‘
'lsrge store-house and wharf by George An,
Barnes. This is doing wall. (L-rpenters‘
lltt‘c in demand. ‘
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l Mona Gor.n.-—(J:ipt. Sui-nit, of thv-hltmp
lSarah Stone. informs no that gold has been
ldiscovved rccmtly near New Dungint’li.
j Cantata-r Strum—Mr. D. C. BEA‘H’ has
leommenced the manufacture of all kinds of
ifurniture in this place. Sge his ndVertise
:ment in another column. ‘
Ki" Mr. U, E. ”was is authorized to
receive and receipt for lubscl‘lltllull! to the
Columbian.
S- F. A CLARKE ia our agent at the
(‘orvlitz Landing. ‘
LC?’ The British lron Schooner “Alice,”
Capt. Vine, sailedfrom this port on Sunday
‘last for Victoria, Vancouver's Island, with a
,cargo of sawed lumber. 1
l [l3" Brig "G. W. Kendall, 7’ 'Cspt. D.
11. Gore, will sail to-dny for San Francisco.
\with a cargo of piles and square timber. ‘
l V-“ 1"” L. r
, For the Columbian. l
l ‘ Celebration at Atkt. l
Mn. Emma :—Bring requested to for
lward you a copy of the proceedings rela
tive to celebrating the 4th of July, I would
lsay with reference to said celebration, that
,it' it be conceived by any of your t't-utlt‘l'l
‘that the people here, in an out oT-the-way,
place like Duwamish Buy, could not get up
ta thing of that sort, they are greatly niista»
then. I venture to any, it was quite a neat
‘alfuir, and much to the credit of our new
3 and promising place, (Alki.) I had thought
myself that in the absence of an orator of
tthe day, the thing could not be done in any
jtliing like spirit.
I The flag was hoisted at sun tile, and the
stipulated numbt-r of guns fin-d. At the
‘sppuinted time, a procession was formed of
1 those assembled for the occasion, and We
;then proceeded a short distance froru tltist
t place. to a small grove near the beach,when~l
tthe Declaration of Independence was read ;‘
jand I thought as we stood, hat in hand. list
‘euing to the production I)! the immortal
‘Jefi'eraon. that though low of us. compara
ltivcly, were gathered together, we were all
Ednly impressed with the subject and occa
_sion. We returned to partake of as nice I
idinner an we could have wished for, scrrcdt
sup in a spacious room, neatly decorated for
the occasion. A few toasts were drank;
,and some pertinent remarks from Mralamer
lLaidley, refering to the OCCnsion which had
called us together, closed this parfof the
[days proceedings. In the evening we had;
a dance, and everything went oil‘ with the
'utnwst order and good feeling.
l By the by, about one being out of III:-
. way here. We are beginning to think
l‘quite the contrary, and that we are as like
:lSy to be right in the way at any point on the’
1 ound. Something ov'cr a you ago there
lwas not aseltlcr on anamish Bay. Now
{most of the claims on the Bay are taken.—
lThe Duwamish River and Lake country,
also, are fast filling up with settlers. Then
it a better country, and more of it, in this
vicinity than is generally imaginr‘rl.
More about this anon.
You", Rt tp t'tf‘nllv.
‘- \lLi.Jvdr th. Nut. \t.
Sine 0:133 Later from the Atlantic states!
Threatened War with Mexico!
DEATH OF GENERAL RILEY.
km. 51M, kt:
'l‘lwt‘rjst-il I‘.ii:we wmml LL- ”lh'ncd be
furo Jul}. linh, it' tliun.
J. {\Hjusit‘ Mutant) iris bean ri‘mzuilt‘d
!liw l’i-taith-n: Consul tijr Ncw Uicmdd
l the inl nl‘ San l’uncwm.
Ui lll'X'iti Rili-y is (ivud, an 1 Cul. Piyinplun
‘imxnuivtl in his rlc‘lti,
(.‘ mural Smit had a Scriuua fall from his
iIUI’A' m Ihr l-‘il'ih .\\‘euut-, Nt'w Yu.k.
“on. R, K. Ale-nth, of Virginia. llué dc-
Liiinui thu L‘uusuLlnp 10$.Htilltitl.
(iev. Wood, of Ohiu,aCcopxs thu Consul
ship to Slniilllil.
Mtii'xi Vizitxm Sul.n.-—Tiie Mount Ver
imn 02mi- hns been :0“ for over s'2th 00.
I 'l'lie Sll - i< >ti|ject to the approval of Con
, grt-rs. t
I PuLLTttAt..-—-'l'he Democrats of New
,llainpshire have nominated the ”on. N. B.
l Baht-r as their candidate for Uovernorn I
I ’l‘itititi-ii or ’l'tlE ltnrnmtrns m Ni-ztvl
t Yoi:it.—'l he Great City Reform Charter"
l l‘arty tit ket has been unanimously eleetcdl
‘in New \ urk. ' i
I Sorrrttum (‘itnrs.—-Aecounts from the}
lhlisaiahiprli and Red River Districts are stilli
luntavorrihle for the crops, owing to cold l
I nights and continued drouth. I
t The fine clipper ship Sovereign of the
5:35, which made such a rapid trip from.
1 San Francisco, was nearly or quite full of
‘t'reight tor Liverpool.
l The city of Savannah has subscribed,
conditionally, one million dollars towards
‘ building a railroad from that city in asouth
‘ westerly direction, towards Tulluliasse and
Pensacola. *8
THE thznunn EMtuiu'i tox.--'l‘ho over
latid emigration to California and Oregon ap
pears to be on the increase. Front late au
thority we learn that emigrating parties
Were tirst met five miles from Fort Laramie,
and from that point to the boundary line,
there had passed Fort Kearney up to May
QUtli, 3:318 men, 903 women, 1207 child
ren, 1:120 wagons, 31,151 cattle, IGEH hors-l
is, no mules, anti i 290 tht'ep. ‘
Axoritun Goon Turin—The Clipper sliipl
Trade Wind, t‘aptztiri Webber, arrived all
New York on Saltirdny, June 4th, from San'
Francisco, in eighty—tour days She was!
liecnlined titf Hatteras, on the 27th May.l
alter which, for eight days, she expurieneed ‘
calms, logs, and light north east winds.—‘
The Trade Wind is a Very fine three-deck
er, and was built by the late Jacob Bell.
It is said that Mr. Croskey, our Consul
to Southampton, is looking ahead among our l
clippers, \tith a view to recommend theirl
employment, or some of them. to the Brit
ish Gnvcrliitienl and capitalists, to sail from '
England to Australiu it was believedthat l
rm steamer afloat would make the voyage tol
Melbourne or Sydney as quick as many oft
nnr tlvet clippers. Hence, for emigrants. .
t'reiuhts or mails, they would he found de-l
eitledly preferable to steamers as to speed in I
such it long voyage. I
Till-3 Mi SILL/t l)iirittli.rr.—The Wash
ington “organ," the Unioii,ol June sth,
publishes asntnewhnt significant article oii
the suhj ‘cl of our New Mexicali affairs.—
It takes ground that the conduct of Coverin‘
or 'l‘rias, in seizing, with an armed force,
hlerilln Valley. is an outrage combined uith‘
folly ; that considering the weak condition I
of Mexico, it. would hardly be considered“
magnanimous iti tho United States to make
u hostile demonstration -, but it' the act
should not he disai'owed by the Mexican
authorities, then the United States cannot
hesitate how to net. It thisoditoriiil of the
,L'uiou‘s in published “ by authority,” it un-I
tnislnkcubly points to trouble ahead with
Mexico. l
Uutrnn Sr/i'rrrs Timers run New Matti
l'°.~—T|li 'l‘uorntizb rtit:nc.—'l‘he Wash"
ington correspondent ol the Journal of Com
merce rays; relative to the Governor of New
Mt‘xico:—Genoral Garland was here yes
terdziy, being still detained for a portion orl
his instructions, but he was to leave to-day.
lie is to have authority, in case of ncovrsi-1
ty, to call upon the Governor of Texas for,
an adequate force to repel the Mextcan tn
rasion of the disputed territory. The Tex
nn Rangers will respond with alacrity to a!
summons that promises the great advantag- ‘
es of sore and high pay, and easy victory.
It is mentioned that General Garland has
said that if liestiouldhaveta hit'l‘riasatall,
he should hit him hard. t
Srmmitir chm; SAM ron run Paul'ic.‘
—The steamship Uncle Sam was being re-i
coppered at New York. and making pro—t
pnrations to leave on the 15th June for the!
Pacific, where she will run in the “ Inde
‘iendent Opposition line." Mr. Mills, thol
owner of the Uncle Sam. has closed the con
tract for building a first class steamer to run
in the same line on the other side, to be
nhriatenetl the -' Yankee Blade." She will
be ready for sea iii six months time.
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ST. LOUIS REMOVED '11) THE Cowman—-
Much apprehension has been felt in St. Lou
is that the action (if the waters of the Nil-|
souri, where they enter the Mississippi,
above the city, will eventually wear away
the Illinois shore to such an extent as to
three a new channel for the Great Father
of Writers, and thus leave St.‘ Louis some
live or six miles out in the country.
gm" The diflieulties between Peru and
Bulirit‘i bid fair to lead to actual war I
’3. Bark “- .“nry Mch'me,“ Capt, Bar»;-
mw, ml d from Penn‘s raw nn .h.‘ {uh
m-m, fvu 5m Frau *w n
i 'l‘“ rive days Later from Europe. ‘
'1 he "1051 remarkable {eat of the day is
liit' rcCt'tiUOti ut new: from Europe in thir-g
I) Join do): We have dates from Lirei‘-‘
pool to June 2U, tvuelre days liter thzin prc—.
\l‘lllS mine-es. 'l'hc Imrs was bioiight h)"
the Elt'allll‘r l‘m-itie to New York, thenee’
t legi'atihed to .\e\\‘ Orleans, trnm which‘
point it “as conveyed lo Vera Cut: by the}
,steaimhip 'l'ex.is. thence expressed by the
Kimmy route across Mexico to Acapulco,
just iii tint; ti) roiiiieet with the CdillGl’uifl‘
on llt‘l' “try to this cily. All this “as ail-ch!
oil in thinly-thur days, the bliUl‘l‘chl time at)
retti.tl.—-S.in Francisco llt'l'fliti, July 8. “
The Collins steamer Pacific arrived al‘
New Yorhpn the Nth June, with Liver“
pool Inipirs to June ‘2l. :
A th'.~p;iicli “'an Vienna, dated May 2(31h,l
{states that M. i‘li'llhcilikuli; the Russian Ell"
toy to Turkey, hail quilted Constantinople ‘
in high dutlgeun that his outiageous deniandr‘
were not acceded to. I
The l-anlish Ambassador and the Piussiau :
'and Austrian Ministers attempted in vain to;
bring about a reconciliation bitween the}
Sulliui and the Russian Ambassador. The I
innuouncemcnt of this alarming cit-eumltitncei
Iliad created a linly excitement throughout l
:tlie continent of Europe. But the best inol
itormcd were still in hupvothat this difficul- 1
ity could be arranged Without a resort to;
3 arms. ' I
i The Russian army, composed ofloo,ooo.
lmen. was concentrating on the frontier of!
Turkey. But despite this warlike attitude,.
the Sultan showed hiinsell‘tlirouglioul inflex
ible iii his determination to refine the con
cessions demanded by the Russian ultima.
‘tum.
The Ottoman fleet has been tlespatched
to Egypt to bring back troops. “04-Ile Turk:
Were preparing to exhaust all their resour
ces to place their army in the best footing.
The French Ambassador has ordered the
French fleet in the Mediterranean to pro
c'ecd at once to the Dardanelles, with 0rd“?
to prevent Russia. from selling that Strait
and passing through it. ‘
The English fleet was still at Malta, wait
ing for rcinforcenwnts and instructions.
i It is said that Louis Napoleon has assured
[the Rttsriun Minister at Saint Cloud that. he
1 would not hesitate to change his policy, if
'Russia persisted in her conduct of opposing
! France in the (Mini.
t The rumnr that the Russian “cal had
tpaSSl’d the DJl’danullcs has produced a. vro-
Ilcnt. t‘XCitement on the Bourse.
: ln.thc English Parliament, Lord Claren
‘tlon, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, has de~
nlnred that. the Minister: of France and
l England would act in concert, and that. the
integrity of the Ottoman territory would be
preserved at all hazards.
I At last accounts the French fleet wn ll
lanchor in the Bay of Salamia, in the multi
ern partot' Turkey.
! The movements of the French and Eng
ilish fleets are kept profoundly lecret.
l The Eugliah Government hal refuted. in
full Parliament, to uruwer the interrogatory
twhich had been put to it, whether the Eng-
I‘liah fleet had yet received order: to succour
l'l‘urkey.
, TIIRFATENED Wm norwcnn Swrrzcx~
LAND AND Avsrnu.-—Tlte Ito-tile attitude
of Switzerland towards Amtrin engages the
lively attention of the political world. Di
-1 plomatic relations have been entirely broken
ofl'hetween the two countries. The Charge t
id‘Aflirirea of Austria hal quittcd the Swiss
‘capitnl, Berne. and the Swiss Envoy hat
lien Vienna. ln conrepuence ofthis rupture l
lit is reported that the central German atates
‘have ordered all their tronpa to concentrate
lalong the frontiers of Switzerland, to make
that spunk little Republic vuccumb. .
Gruzn fiRITAIN AND Sum—Mr. Van.
derhilt'it steam yacht North Star arrived at
Southampton in twelve days from New
York. '
The treaty for lhe suppression of the 3]“?
trade with Cuba has occasioned dincussionl
in the English Parliament. Rumomlrnn
cos have been addressed to the Spanish Gov
rrnmvnt, and lhut coumry has promised to
use her «Em-la to put an end to the trufiicw
AUSTRALIAN down-The Iddilionll mm
of £70J,000 has been received in London
‘from Australia.
‘ GREECE nu ma Unnan Snma.—l¢ 3’
reported lhul the American frigate Cumbar‘
‘lnnd, having on board Mr. Marsh, Uniled
[Slate- Minislcr to Tux-liq, had demundud
‘repnration from Gremv Jar tho imprison
‘menlof Dr. King.
anxcs.--A Snuur or [unspent-ma.—
'l‘hc French Legislative Chamber his com
imenred to show sigm of hostility to the
‘ wishes of Lnuis Napoleon upon new-ml poinu. J
MuLh discontent WM evinced. The Gov-i
ornmem tnmmandrd a majority at only 32:
in the Civil Pensions hill—no fewer than 93‘
members having dared to vote against. it.
The Chamber adjourned on the 25th of
May; Before nlljnurnittg, the Chamber ad
opted the decree fixing the extraordinary 03- l
pt-nscs. They are u followa: Minister of
State 5,F00.t103 francs; for the Emperor‘s
house—Public Works—B2,o3o,ooo fnncl;
Marine £305,030 t’rauca.
The bill to revive the penalty of death for
attempts against the Governmentgvu receiv
ed with atrung din-favor.
The Paris l’atrie denies then-serlion made
thy route of the American journals. that new
eral French vessels of war had been diapatoh- ‘
cd to act Igainfl! the Sandwich lalanda.
The same journal declnrca that there in
not the least foundation in the rumor rprcld i
abroad that the commandant of the French‘
‘ frigate Jeanne tl‘Atc had bought: aortion 0t"
ithe territory on the banks of the ad Sea“
‘with the intention of taking posseaxion of In
lallnli eitnated in that an. '
i The Minittcr at Police hu pnihlirhrd an
'1 ~llil'l infirm-him. t‘ni thw future]. the nflitiug,
ut any placards upon the Wnlll of In."
without authority ttrst obtained from the ”film
fucturc ol Police. 1%
Tm; M tRMON: Exrt'LLi-zn molt Pnnmh ,l.‘
~'l‘he Prussian Government has issued fi.
Vere nnlt'rsl against the Mormons, nuthorh.~
lug their Phlplllrloll, it‘ they attempt to Mb},
converts. fig,
Cnu AfiSlA.—~Tltl3 St. Petersbnrghjouw ‘_
announce that the Rus~iun troopa hover“;
ed a victory over the Circassians. ta
____.___ ~-‘
‘ Annn At. or Tut: VAN or Tm: OVIIufl“?
lttltltitm't‘toN.—Tlla first of the great o 1
‘lund army of the pruseut‘aeason, up i w
Union. arrived in Sacramento on tho. {,4.
July, but. one day later than the van of . ‘4
‘tmluigrution 0t"52. ~ “I
l The party, twulvo in number, left St, W
lehs on the 20th April, with four I 4 "3}
land tWenty-fire bantfvome horses. .j’
lencountcred no difficulty until the ' ‘ln‘
larrived on this lidc of the South ;l “t v
lwhrre they were attacked by then! ri ‘ 'l.
lot” the Crow tribe of Indians, who tired - - ’
Ithcm, but without doing any injury. "
{party Were finally permitted to go OI '
llndians having captured I “No “a .
l'l‘hey met no difficulty afterward! from '
lot‘ the variuul tribes along the route. _ ..
l The winter ha been terribl revere, ‘
hr thirty—seven day- beyond Ind on , (
lside of Fort Lariine. it rained every do,“ ‘
l On the Goose Creek Hills, the snow " ’
ldeep and the weather very cold. -. '
l The party took the Beckwith ind -' .1;
‘litt's Cutotfs, and found trader: Ind t ,3“ f,
lpOSll in abundance at, all prominent . ”'
i [if The notice to 'seltlorl on the - ' “
ilands in Washington and Oregon, fro- ‘ ‘
‘Commissloner of the Genernl Land} 1
iwill be found lo interest almost every '
winlual in our 'l‘errilory. ' "*3
, _n—‘v ' "7&1 '
i 193. The liandaome lillle sloop, “, r I
’Stone, ” Capt. Slater, arrived and d:- .P' '.
iduring the week. 1! would poulo "‘ _
'worla lo compete wilhAguch rogular'l :1 '
iWe Ire indebted lo Capl. S. ('0! mil”... ' '
.telligence and other favors. , ’
i la. Bnrk “ Surcen," Capt. Coup, .}
from Coveland for Sun ancisco, -
nth inst., with n cargo of piles and '
7» ~- ~‘_.____ ,1 '34“
n 3. Bark “ Bronlea" sailed from tho" ‘ ‘
of“ Allii." for San I-‘rnnciaco, on tho I \ .
linsl., with a cargo of piles and limb". _ ‘
—~—+——- 3 -
I ma. Brig “ John Davis" sailed I'm-i ’
attic on the Iszh inst, for Sun 1' 'l’
Olympia Lodge, No. 5,.
Ancionl Fm Ind Accrual Mason.
holdn regular communication. on lh. ’
fin! and thin! Saturday "oan- ol’ , ‘ _
each monlh. _
All hr. than 0! lh. onl" in [OOB all“
inviloal to nlland. T. P. McELIOY. W
, nnnnlnn, .1 _
0n Tundiy, the lilh Inst, no" VIII - V '
coom. by Henry Murry. 3qu MI. PIE! -
MEYER and Mill LOUISA RBI-YEA. ';
Piercn county. ,3 A
C , ,
DIED,
0n Wednudny. u». is». in. ink ~_
of John R. Jack-on, Seq. hawk my ..
*innan 'l‘crritnry, G. W. LEW“. ~ .
iDecalur county. Indiana. Mr. Lowl- iv
in lhio Territory in 1352. Ho walla lh. ,_~
{of manhood, nnd was unlnmlly am!“
who know him an poo-in "It, Q i p'. :
commnnda friomlahip and Ma 'o' ‘ ‘
gratifying to his {mau- «a and,» - 3.
through hil prollumd “In- (0“ 1‘ ‘
waived the moat careful maiden. HO ',,,,
wife and child to mourn his untimely ‘ =5
lmliuna paper- plouo notice. _“
RETAIL PRICES CURRE ' ,
CORRECTED BY nun, not": i
‘ Olympia, July 23.! .
~— ' '
our. pet lb. 2: Pickle! pcr v
1 Pork. " 85 Vinnp;,lp«’;a.l. ~-.
iFlour,perlooll-I. O 00 Sump" h. ' :e‘-.
Polalou. per huh. 100 Blank“. par. - _:
illumr, rer lb. 15 Gandhi.” v
I Oniom. pol luv-b $4 00 Lion-id all. pl“
allow, per lb. [2. Span-oi “
IT "
.Chnu, " 12. Tubmanpl‘nh ‘4'
'Eggl.ponlol‘ 100 Sony. “ .
I Beau. per huah. 350 shooting, 64 I 5
,Bugar, per lh. In Drlllln', '9 x,
‘lCofl‘n. par lb. 15 Alrl. ":i F
‘l‘». " 75“ (IO lin-11. not. , ‘
Mala-m. por gal 50a75 Brandy." .1. I ~
Salmon. per lb. 10a“ thy, " I FL.
Salty-ml, “ ’0 Gil. " ‘ ‘ h.
‘Chickenu.pav do]. 000 Hioluy film '3’. .
\ flawed lumber.flr.s2o pot hue-in.“ ”.4
‘ahiflgluJO 85 to £5 per In pill. 5b .
jpcr fool; aqulla Umbor. toll Hell. ,- , ~
————_7 Notlco. )
The conmcdon of J, ’- Beoho with tho i q ‘
‘rbion ceaud on tho 13th lint. AI W
dabu duo the alien mulba pafl blt 4' ,V
laignod. w. r. u * -_"‘
CABINET
IUST weird iul Olynhpln €ooth
9 pm .0 nuppyingl opoop ‘
Washinxn Tovrhory with TAIL”; ~
CHAIRS. BEDSTEADO. "Aunt. ‘
BUREAUB, CUPBOARDS.&G A ' _ ‘
love!" on hand. Tannin. do“ lii . ;
. and dil’alch, h, '\_ . ‘
‘ nc. an .13 .
, Olympiu, July 23. 195& Iy ‘,‘ . ;
: PARKER. COLTER u 003 "w
iEXPRESMM
‘ on axons: for s.“ Pranal-o and“ '3
0 land, .iii 1.... Olympa. 10-dny. a“; :
‘ Ihr Col lin. Momicallo and Rainier, 3‘
PARKER. COLT“ a on
A Yul} 21,1333.