The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-01-21
IcmIuration 20 OreUon.

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"Oreron EmiGrant Association with auxiliary Associa
tons The head quarters OF the Association to the
city Of New York. and the object Of the Association
be to collect the necessary funds to carry out the
the of which will be, the initiation fees
and monthly dues Of the members OF the ASSOCIATION,
and such voluntary subscriptions az may be made to
The Congress Of the United States TO DO pe,itioned
measure and to furnish 1000 stand Of small arms and
two field pieces with their equipags ,.,
and capable men, to be organized and divided into CORPS
a. follows 400 mounted Rihemen, 400 Infantry ana
400 Artillery To thi. force may be .ddsd corps o.
Cadets consist Of boys Of respectable psrens' Of
twelve years Of age and upwards.
The military Organization will be accompanied by
e,: ONE 'sssS bs dspd to
pany the expedition
printing pres: and typs. with everything M nscss
ed, and taken with the expedition.
8. The military command to rendezvous at Indepen.
there to be mustered into the service Of the United
States and to be deemed to be in the service Of the
United States and to Be 70 ns hs anu the
Emitted States until they shall have passed to the west
side Of the Rocky Mountains and in 81 the
command be obligated to give free and secure escort
to any number Of families, not exceeding iooo win
Oregon and VINO shall for such purpose, concentrate at
the place Of rendezvous by the first day OF May isA1
The ,sS ssy sush 70 Ds
goods and ctttle with the expediion and the entire
members Of the emigratng expedition to be encouraged
seeds scions Of fruit trees, and specimens Of choice
shrubbery, and light articles Of household furniture
and the most important parts OF implements oi husband
8. On the march from Independence, Missouri, to
Oregon the strictest military organization VIII De pre-
served, and discipline enforced with view 10 give 10
the members the command instruction In the science
Of war. aud the details Of the camp -.
be the payment Of 500 funds Of the
for the member himself, and $50 for each wife and
child.
This proposition will offer to all who in want of
good home and who though industrious are here COM
PEELED to struggle against the monopoly Of wealth the
lands for the their families for the mere gong
for To those seeking pleasure wiu anora an aa.
for hunting ana g q sse
the beauties Of the Western World.
Arrived in Oregon.eac head Of family and each msc
Of Is years and upwards TO be allowed to locate 6ae
of land and to be confirmed in the and
occupation thereof But no person to be allowed to
power. All water privileges and the lands adjacent,
and within mile to be sold at auction for the bene
ss sns 70, Hs q
Government Aiiotments to be made BY drafts lottery,
except for the officers Of the Military Command,
lowest lowest : 80 s'''' = -
No spirituous or intoxicating liquors will be permitted
to be carried with the expedition, except for medical
purposes and In the custody Of the principal physician
Those boy be @ ana ss
way of Monterey and Vera Cruz, Mexico
Persons wishing to emisrato to Oregon Or Upper per
California invited to address the subscriber at the
. y -" T ri P:' JEFFERSON SUTHERLAND.
Farmers Club. .e-
JAN. 0.-Yesterday being the regular periodical
meeting of the Farmers Club, and the subject,
"Thc culture OF flax, furnishing prolific topic for
discussion, embracing the capabilities OF this CHI
mate, under many modern improvements, not only
tor Its cultivation, bat the more expeditions and less
complicated process Of preparing. for purposes OF
manufacture, a more than usual assemblaee OF
the practical farmers Of the country were attracted
BY the interest Of the occasion. Judge Livingston
presided.
Mr. Meigs moved to dispense with the reading
othe proceedings Of the last meeting, az well as OF
several articles which had reaches him, IN forms
OF communications, on various and interesting sub
sctsamSngst them one upon s arca aons Trs
vers, whose literary researches enabled hum to dis
cover that so far back as los years, electricity was
used in the production OF manure. Amongst the un-
from John X. st. John, on the copper mines and re-
gion OF Lake Superior. Mr.. Sands, OF Orange
county, furnished, from his own practical expert.
ence, the system of his successful management OF
early planting, rrigatns frequently dry groand and
employing the agency Of lime In the early apparent
stage. and seemed to attribute 70 ths so::;ncs
and perhaps s origin. member here assigned an in
sect the chief Of the disease and promised TO
meeting Of the Club Mr. Sands at this stage Of the dis
CUSTOM again and stated that in ls4a-aoout the
Re planted the diseased potato early IN the and
he planted from sound seed on the as.h Of May were
ence to early sowing There was Communication (un
ready from Dr. Stevens on the subject Of the proposed
could be Il was svsrss to any part or western
New York being selected for it, position letter was
read from Rev. Mr.. Perkins, Q missionary from the
United States in the Persian domnions, showing the
value Of silk, the method Of culture and forwarding
several specimens Of the article grown and manufac
reachdj He described infinitely the value breadth and
length and texture Of each of the nno specimens Of this
on OK osf s
preserved IL tsSi. use y Mr. Living IL retain
also commu nication rsm Mr. Alexander walsh, pTin-
cipallytupon the adoptionof South American vegetable
combines the properties Of the carrot and potato The
subject OF the growth Of fax at this stage
when Mr. Msg' snsy s me 81 ssnr come me-
PEELED 10 wear shirt collars and bosoms Of any material
but linen While the country had the element: OF pro-
that her cultivation Of FAX would yet give her equal
~ not preemnence, over the far famed material o.
81 and
Missouri chiefly intended to show that BY the aid Of ma
chnery such Q: he has adopted the process dvested
Oh lmp0OImoubb
vaor under the old system. Mr.. Billings described the
soil most applicable that which possessed most lime
Depth Of ploughng from four to 1--WE inches IN the spring
Deep ploughing, s,wsd in tho ial say from ten to
twelve inches narrowing well after sowing Manner Of
gathering cutting instead Of pulling with crib from
eighteen to twenty inches and to be cut before the
blossom begins to fall the fax then gathered and put
up in small bundles then shocked In the heid TIL well
farmer in small way would find to his interest pro-
machine Mr. Billings replied that 200 under
such ags might remunsTae the outlay, but 100 would
HA ats he in inf IN n
about 200 pounds TO the acrein Ireland amounted
TO about $50 pounds II would cost farmer twelve
Of dressing would amount TO three cents per pound.
Mr. Bllings the inventor Of the machine. asserts that
with hands, he could prepare 600 pounds per day
saving thereby Of 20 per cent the ordinary way
In the material Of FAX Several interesting facts relstve
70 the culture and management Of fax and hemp were
introduced by Mr.. Billings Al matter Of export,
alleged that common Flsmish and French fax i'm.
ported into England for nearly 80 years brings from our
to eight hundred dollars per tonlabe however 20 %