The Ripley advertiser. [volume] (Ripley, Miss.) 1843-1897, 1845-08-16
NEW REPUBLIC ON THE PACIFIC.

Many OF the newspapers have been discuss
ing the probability of new Nation being
formed out Of California and Oregon. They
state that emlgrants are vending their way to
California, and that it is region so desirable,
that 1t must continue to be sought by the rugged,
The enlerprlsing aud the industrious. In his
work-the Journal of the Exploring Expedition
Lieut., Wilkes mentions California, in the
future probable relation to which we have al.
luded. He says-.It is very probable that this
country will become united with Oregon, with
which it will perhaps lorna State that is des
tined to control the destinies OF the Pacific
This future State Is admirably eituated to be.
come powerful maritime Nation, with two of
the finest ports in the world that within the
Straits OF Juan de Fuca, and San Francisco
These two regions, have, 10 fact, within them.
selves every thing TO make them increase, and
keep up an intercourse with the whole of Poly.
nesia, az well ae the countries Of South America
on the one eide, and China, Che Philippines
New Hufand, and New zeaiand, ON the oIner.
Among the latter, before many years, may be
included Japan. Such various climates will
furnish the material for beneficial interchange
OF products, and an intercourse that must, in
time, become immense; while this western coast,
enjoying climate in many respects superior to
any other in the Pacific, possessed as it must
be by the Anglo Norman race. and having none |
to enter into rivalry with il but the INDECENT in
habtants of warm climates, it is evidently des.
lined TO I'll large space in the worlds future
history"
Our readers will recoect that alarge part of
California has already been declared free, as the
esult OF revolution, which recently took place
land it appears there is very little question that
he impulse to republican principles, impaired,
81, ,ho m
y affect the entire independence Of the whole
1t is certainly not improbable then
hat they might look to the organization of
lew Republic, as the course for self protection.
- Saturday Courier.
A BURST OF ORAToRY "A Yankee orator in
pred by the threat of war with. Mexico,
ecently delivered himself as follows:
"Fellow citizens and Hosses-Hurrah! there's
prospect of war. Skunk Holler in arms aud on
is feet, and the earthquake shout Dustin from I,
,6,G0O,000 creased lungs, is reveberated over :
NJ this tall land. Mean sneakin', toad hoppin'
make crawlin' sword on, house settin' on fire, ,
David Crockett kiln Mexico has ;
Jared to show her cat teeth TO the heavenrous /,
ightenn' dcfyin' and death swallerin' Uucle
Sam. (Shouts) Me thinks, and oh bosses,
spy the spirits Of '76, goodness Of liberty soarin'
,n its turkeys wings around you! ("Whar''
says one lookin up.) You fool I'm speakin in
4 fgger. see them fappin' their shinin' pin,
ons and ppin' the effec,in' war cry Of Of Yankee
Doodle! (Crowd, Yankee Doodle Cracka-
doodle doo!( Bring out Long Tom of Bunker
Hill, and the thousand FOUNDER of New Orleans.
Let them roar till they crack the welkin', set the
clouds and knock the Poles over. The wrath
spring swung cleaver OF Uncle Sam shall split
yhe numbsknll Of Sandy Hannah ina handy man i
ner, and Skunk Holler illbung up the daylight
Of his country! Lut Us dig hole with pckaxe
If vengeance, steam the Mexicans into it, and
sink 'em into Chany! Whar is the skunk that
don't echy them sentiments! He Amt no w.,.r I
nor ever was! (Three cheers and ,,bis,le
The country's safe! (Shcut.l rs great. but
It's safe. (Shout,) Ibsliese t Iltake drink !"