New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-01
OREGON.

Our accounts from Oregon are 70 the 18th
OF September.
Wimp!e. whose arrest on the charge Of mur.
dering his wife We mentioned short time since was
tried before Judge Nelson, in Cackamss County, found
olty and ,cntt to Ice hanged the sh of October
A road has been cut out between Port Or
f,rd rnd Yrekp Report s,ys that wagon road can 10
easily constructed Packer arc now travelling II with
great ease -, -
Several charges in public office have been
made recently il Oregon. Aonlo Leland, Sarseyord
lie polt of Milwaukee, IL supeIsededi r. : Hllsnd,
Postmaster ut Oieccn City, Is removed, and w w.
buck appo ntcd and T. b. Powers, Posia sier ., AsO
ria we learn bias received notice that his set'ces Ge
NO longer wanted ,,.
WRECK OF THE BRIG EAGLE.-lhis vessel
n. wrecked on the coat OF Vancouver Island On ths
night OF August g. We learn from Mr. EdwaFd Iharp,
oLe Of the cIow that the Eagle (havns seefyo OF goods
fer ien rrae) endceyued Ia ger INTO htrpor on ne
Island witt which On board was acfualnied, a1i
ihclo sudGcnly coming up strong southeast gale, sAs
went ashofe and rtUek The crew went Ashore rs bet
they could hut sooner had they landed than ths
lroians striped them Of everything they had proys
ions blankets, SC pBd their lives being threatened y
tie nnt,er the, made their escape in wuleboai tho
second day rfloi the wreck.
For hive days they coafted along the Island itedrg
CSeiy epeoiCs Of inG MY wherever they u1dsTtooko
Il nd and rum istlng mus cles aud other shenzh nnn
In rassing through Nuoika Sound they were attacked
and the mate (Mr PCwcll) and a man by the name Of
Hancock wer. taken i-oners. Fortunately however,
the aed crew alter this fell IN Win another trad
irgyCsge on which tey were Afforded shcl,er AMI pro
lection. Some friendly BlaokwoOd Indians being on
hoeId learning their Lite disaster, armed thenseycs
End ctrg bore effected the release OF the prisoners
ly the exchange Of few blankfts. All The crew
rsaoled the Sound in ,sfeiy The Eagle, il viii be re-
collected sterted nom from Portland lns spring. wths
load OF passengers for Queen Charlo,te's Island.
COLUMBIAN.
The IuMIGRArIoN The tide of overland inn
migration continues 70 roll into our vaeys with nereas
iEq Itl idty and numbers This years iTnnigratons
urIIec edeicd in the history Of Oregon both IN reya
TO curnry end Quuiy In 20 large an immigration mot
les than 10000, ind many Say much larger u not a
all surprlg that much suffering is experienced among
portion Of lheu nom the IN rtness OF feed for stock
aud scarcity OF provisions; and VIC learn With muck
regret that have died and many others suffered
om ChOlere and tLer dss riders consequent upon the
sudden change OF diet and the fagues Of long jour
ney Thee milking the overland journey, howsye,
should not expect il without hsrdshps, compafd
with What they have been used TO experiencing whena
hCmc.
Hearing fthe dclt tuition of many who on Tie
WY tie citizens OF Portland held meeting ON Wcdne-
ID evening lat, poined committee to collect sub
scirtons 70 purchase provision, and distribute them
among the destitute on the road There was some sy
uised the tpOf, and considerable has been rasei
since The steamer Flint took up portion OF th'
supplies en- Tkursdey morning to the Cascades:
lTimea
A man named james Clewes, an Englishman,
81 years OF age coInmated suicide la Cackamas County,
by hanging.
The steamer j. Z. Flint loaded with ilou,
struck on several miles below the Cascades on the
Cclumbin River end immediately sunk Ihccargo, aSos
20 tuns viii prove total loss