New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-01

Tie 81. L0nis ReDHH cqr gives number Of ex-
tracts from late Oregon papers the most important Of
which we COPY.
On the 2)th Of November the Governor appointed
Columbia Lancaster 10 be Supreme Judge Of Oregon
Territory. IN the place OF = Quinn Thornton, resigned
From proceedings OF the legislature OF a suhsc.
0uonr period inlor that Judge Thornton had let
Oreeou. on q visit % Washington City, az q sort OF
general agent 90 attend % the 0strhut Of Offices in
the new Territory. 4 number OF resolutions were
oA red 10 the eject thar Mr. Thornton yves dispatched
a. a private cmisssry obtain Offices for himself and
friends and that al honorable means should be used 20
prevent bis appointment The vote on these resola.
lions stOol-ayc, : nays s.
The currency Of Oregon is not without ts Troubles.
The Governor says in his Message
in my message Of lS45 recommended tha, in add.
lion % gold and silver gita' should be the only article
used In the country as legal tcnder-the Legislature
added frcfsnrg Urafs and ors s0'rrgf lanfs
would recommend the repeal Of thst part OF the act
which constitutes treasury drls and orders Of sOlveni
merchants as lawful tender; receiving treasury drafts
however IN payment OF lakes and debts due the Gov.
eminent. Gold and silver is much more plenty in the
territory than was two years ago and could Doe
made he only lsw,ul tender hereafter without dctr.
mcnt % the community stu think wheat had better
remain in connection with gold and silver i is staple
article aud can always be disposed 10 merchants and
others.
Regarding the navigation Of the Columbia. the Gov.
ernor says
The tme is not far distant when our river viii he
entered wiki more case az facility Than many Of the
ports in the United States and The Atlantic coast aud
Captains Will wonder why the entrance was 50 much
dreaded forgetting that they reapDs the benehts CT
experience.
Our relations with the Indians become every yesr
more enbarrass.ng They tue white man Oc.
ccpyng their land rapidly hllng up the country. end
Iley put IN clam Tor pay, They have been rod Tbs,
ec"ei would come our from the tG.ted St-ies and
reat VITA ta,m Tor tleir Lands. They have hcgn told
ms 20 e.ItA MAT taey 5en 20 doubt Tie rlth OF L. At
n 'o"'s' tH.y say lc VII nOi come Lnti va are I'D
go e1o slen What good win blankets 90 usl We
-. ,.i.s'Aa|s now rals leads 20 troutic between
..1 ssu.ef ana TIE Indians about Inn, -sn,e i,f-u
shoea o. devised by which ini rg,, 10 r,i.os ,,i
presents made 20 the Indians OF sufceut ,one M zen
'ieh q-t Atl a. agent arrives from The In.,s S.ots
FROM LAGrNA.-Capi stokes flr;, p.i-. ..
this rort reports Thar when Do ieit ana o. ~
inst tug.uvcs rom s.i parts OF Yucsts,, yg,~ - E
i,ig .nIo thst place T. $. steamer ses-r,i,' l -,
men oiwar were passing between La.1lna ana ,.i.-
paris OF lucaian. The Scorpion was about e,yi,- r
Csmpgachy aad would probably return with sucb a..
lies a. wished 20 o5aaioa list place Ine besi,b eft
American troops ~ -.suna was Cap, r. .tstss mod
ately good. 3os,oa Advertiser 9ls,ut
War LArE FsoN HNrI.--Iae ptiaalalti
.Nolit 8nercaq OBJ th.s morning smoun,es th- arrival
ct PIE tfk ld. irou ior. s Prince waclce che ssca
"a t-o 23,a u-r ras Intelligence FAC brings S. 5Ut q
rep tuon of Tie iale Vc-ragIs
Tue lses- '-t wa, stl aosent, uiarm was uuFer ct
,ii@ IS business al coarse was 90 .saud Int Iusr-
Z ~ was ovcrstockei With American produce.
+lelc was no ratc cf exchange all oIt -tt.c r10n
- e on-scarccy su2cient 90 pay luQ9r, duties.
cPaA'a oouQsoons sold a. sl25 currency.