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ANDIDATES.

MIR. EDITOR: Please announce the name Of CHARLES
ZERENGUE candidate for the place of SCISSOR ofths
PARISH. lie Will pes supp0rftd by MANY VoTEss.
sA Mr. EDIToR: Please announce in your paper that Mr.
Ed. RoBCHAuA, the present r.umbent, is a candidate
Tor the office OF Assessor at the November election and
VIII oe supported py MS MANY FRIENDS
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LafOurche Auction Store.

II LEONVAL., Auct;oneer, has opened
lls Auction Mart in A. B. Raglan Co.'s building
No. 10 St. Philip street. All kinds of property-Rea Estate
Horses and Carriages, Furniture, Groceries, and
Merchandise generally disposed Of on advantageous terms
Regular days Of Saze-MONDAYs and SATURDAYS
Mr. L. also attends judicial Sales SUGGESTIONS &c.
Those wishing dispose of any kind of property will well
to entrust 1t to this establishment. jy23
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1ME 300 Bbs. Lime for sale cheap
- FOR CASH. Apply to [35tf] J. NJ HANNAH.

I>O SUGAR PLANTERS.-The IN.
Il dersgned furnish to Sugar Planters for the rolling
season. humber of able bodied GERMAN LABORERS at a
reasonable compensation to work either in the field the
sugar hoseand oversee them Any person wishing inor-
nation in regard to myself respectfully referred
D. W. MITCHELL Esq, Renzi Plantation Laourche oppo-
site the town Of Thibodaux. MAURICE HERMANN,
July 49, 1853. 352t Parish Of St. Charles.
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pARGA AIMS +
- SECOND HAND GOODS FOR SAFE!
MOSQUITO BARS, BED TICKS, BLANKETS,
SPADES, SHOVEIS, AXES,
LARGE FRENCH POTS DUTCH OVENS and various
other Cooking and Table utensils
ALSO-2O WHEELBARROWS
Many Of the aboy articles are as good as new,
and all will be sold CHEAP
ALSO-RED FLANNEL SHIRTS, HICKORY SHIRTS
AND SEVERAL CASES DITCIIERS' BOOTS entirely
aug6 new-for sale CHEAP, B. r. HOLDEN
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Succession de Marie Hensiette Hyanel, Vewue de
lemon HyaneI.
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANE-Cour

~ du Cnquieme District, Paroisse de Laourche.
ArrENDU: Que DRAUSIN HYMEE, de Ia dite paroissc,
Administrator de Ia dite Succession depose dams dte
Cour compile final de Administration demandant
quill soft approuyee
En- consequence toutes les personnes qu poraient avor
des objections dit COMPETE sont les presetes noees
de les deduire au Grefer de Ia e Cour bureau dams
Ia vile Thbodaux ans que les raisons motvees dams s
jours qu suiyront premiere publication de Get avis
simon lie dit compile sera homologue dapres 10 lOi.
Temoin ma main, ct lie sceau de la dite Cour, CO
g I Aout, mil hut cent cinquante-trois.
[35-4t] LOUIS BUSH Greffer.
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Succession, Of Mt,ie Hurette Hyn,e acioac Of Zencn
Hyanek.
STATE OF LOUISIANA-Fifth Dis.

n trict Court-parish Of I4afourche.
Whereas DRAUSIN HYMEL has filed final account Of
his administration of the above Estate with the Clerk Of
said Court, praying that it may be homologated,
file their objections if they have to the said account with
the Clerk Of said Court at his Office in the town Of Thbdaux
in thirty days after the first publication hereof the said
account will be confirmed in due course Of law.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said Court, this
list day Of August one thousand eight hundred and
fifty three. [85-4tl LOUIS BUSH, Clerk.
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proceedings
, 1853-03-19
HARPER'S MONTHLY MAGAZINE.

The continued success of this Magazine -.
sents the strongest motives 10 the Publishes 10
make 1t still more worthy Of the Unprecedented 6.
vor with which it has been received by the pdbEE
The Present number is embellished with the pot
traits Of the eminent American writers Irving Ia
Bryant, and view Of their residences, aceouiu,.
MED with original sketches Of their literary eh,k
aoter. Cther=, names distinguished in letten "a
science, will be made the subject Of articles al
pictorial Illustrations in subsequent numbers,
The circulation Of the Magazine is now d1A
thousand, and is regularly extending in every ~
of the Union, No effort will be spared to fsnd.l
it great National Work, both in regard to d,
richness and variety Of its contents, and its sd,p.
tion to the wants Of the American mind. II,
utmost care will bo taken to present faithful unl
pleasing picture Of current English literature, whs
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As an agreeable and instructive pUblication ia
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lie, the Publishers are determined that it shall b
without a superior in the literature Of the word.
Each number Of the Magazine will contAin iil
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THE TUALATIN ACADEMY,
>. N. KEELER, PRINCIPAL,

,. n. keller, PRINCIPAL
rs located in the town Of Forest Grove, Tuala-
i tin plains This institution Is now in lie IN
fancy, yet parents and guardians desiring to send
to the school may be assured not only Of ths
healthfulness and beauty Of the locstion-ths u.
telligence and monlity Of the inhabitants, but -
Pecialy that such teachers will be employed as viii
make the highest mental and moral Improvement
Of the scholars their chief object.
A spacious and noble Academy building hns
been erected on a site commanding view Of tWo
extensive prairies with their intervening and ens
circling forests, and when completed will furnish
ample accommodations for both departments Ofths
school. .t,w
Forest Grove is about equi-distani from he
towns Of St. HeeLs. Milton, Portland, Milwaukie
Oregon City, and Lafayette. t. i-aI
The t0ms of the Institution will commence =
follows; ..A.a
Spring term, the I'd Wednesday In March; ID
Summer term, the I'd Wednesday in June ;fih q
Fall tsTm, the Sd Wednesday in September;
Winter term, the Cd Wednesday in December.
The terms will be eleven weeks each. -
Tuition-pimary studes--S6. Higher DO. 50
per term. Board may be obtained in private fami-
lies. G. H. ATKINSON, Secretary.
N. b. Mr.. Keeler expects to be absent the sun
mer term, on a tour to the states. but returns as
soon as possible-he is authorized 10 obtain sppa-
ratus, philosophical. &C., for the Institution.
competent teacher will he secured for the term.
scpUS Il G.. II. A.
, 1853-03-19
75OurailoMal.
Portland AcndemY,

REV. O. 8. KINGSLEY AND WIFE, TEACHER.
THE third quarter will eommenee on Wsdnes-
L day, May ihiId. No student received for les
than a half quarter, unless by express arrange
ment, and no name dropped from the roll until %
uce Of disconlinuance Is given to the teacher
The quarters will consist of eleven weeks each,
at the following rates Of tuition;
For Primary Scholars each, Sc 90
Geography, Grammer & Arithmetic, 90
Mathematics and Natural Sciences, 7 90
Greek, Latin, and French Languages, 9 90
Drawing and Painting, extra, 800
We would assure the citizens Of Portland ~
vicinity that It is the design Of the Trustees of d,
Institution to make it every way worthy oftha
patronage. As soen as the number Of scholan
will warrant, Il will be organized inlo primaIy,
male and female departments. Frequent change
Of books will be svoided, and no pains sillb B,
spared to make it all our patrons can desire.
To those abroad, the Inttituiion holds oat 2
strong inducements Us any In the Territory. ~
and new, beautifully situated and 81
silly accessible from all points in the Tenitoty~-
Board can be had, on reasonable terms, In some q
the best families in the city and several yoaHg
persons Of both sexes can obtain places whene
they can pay their board in whole or in part BY b
boring mornings and evenings Any eommunl-
cations addressed to James H. Wilbur or o.
Kingsley in reference TO the school accommoda.
ions for board, will be promptly attended TO, !,
septl6f JAS. II. WILBUR.
, 1853-03-19
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oi Montgomery and Merchant streets, San Fran.
eiaco, California.
Sept. 6, 1852. llf
, 1853-03-19

THE GENDERs.-Puneh slanderously says: /:
" The sun is called masculine, from its sup
porting and sustaining the moon, and find
ing her the wherevithal to shine away as
Ihe does Of night; and from his being
obliged to keep such family of stars be-
sides. The moon is feminine, because she
is changing, just as ship is blown about by
every wind. The church is feminine, be-
cause she is married toAhe State, and time
is masculine because be is triAed with by the
ladies'"
, 1853-03-19
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BOOKSELLERS & STATIONERS,
PIONEER BOOK STORE.

MONT oNERY ST, CORNER OF MERCHANT,
san Francisco.
WE invite the attention Of Merchants, Ira
w dois, Teachers, and families throughout
Oregon. 10 our Counting House Stationery, and
Miscellaneous School Books, &c.
Our goods we import direct from New York
pcr every Clipper Ship, and one Of the firm resi-
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GOLD PENS-Bagleys and Greaton's make, the
finest assortment ever offered, Of oil sizes, with
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SCHOOL BOOKS.
Saunders Series complete.
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Columns, Davis, Rays, Thomson's. Stoddard's
and Pixies Aithmeiics.
Olney's, MJrse's, Milchelrs and Smiths Geog-
raphie's, Primary and Qusrto, with Aliases.
Willard's History Of U. s., in English and
Spanish.
MeCinlOek's series of Latin and Greek Gram
mars.
Apthon's series OF the Classics,
And great variety Of other School Books.
websier's Quarto, octave School and Pocket
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Walkers and CObb's School and Pocket tuck
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Worester's Dictionary, octave and limo.
Phillips and Simpsons edition Of the Poets.
Shakspeare, Byron, Moore, and Burns octave
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Exploring Expedition. MoCulloch's Gazetteer.
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The above will shortly be added to by the arri-
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and we invite the attention Of the public 10 our
stock and solicit orders which will be promptly at
tended to.
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, 1853-03-19

SINGULAR H-rou,AL FAcr.-Slr Wal
t,r Raleigh was thc iitsl discovcr,r of the
vage OF the pola,oc os food for man. lie
co. kod the bail and found it unpala'eablc.
Que day he ordered a lot Of dry weeds TO be
collected and burnt. Among these was a
lot Of dried potatoes. After the bonfire,
these potatoes were picked up thoroughly
roated Sir Walter tasted and pronounced
them d,licious. By this accident was dis
covered a species Of food which has saved
millions Of the human race from starvation.
, 1853-03-19

A WESTERN EDITOR thus sums up the
Peculiarities Of cotemporary lie Is too
lazy to earn a meal, and too mean to enjoy
one. He never was generous but once, and
that was when he gave the itch TO an ap-
prentice boy. So much for bis goodness Of
heart, Ofhis industry, he says the public
may judge, when he states that the only
time he ever worked, was the day that be
mislook castor oil for honey.
, 1853-03-19
MOUe Your Boots !
Hyack = claiawa ,! &c, ont of the way
FOR THE ....
STlTCHAS RAILROAD!

" hNuhAdc county
Illinois, Conductor.
Sampson Chlhoot)
Gi05gs i"s% sosah ss,i9t'AO''' IPsin7''"
Second Railroad North Of ihe Columbia River
INIRST CLASS CARS have been placed upon
Il the above road, Oust completely, and they
arc warranted to propel with double " Ingin.e''
power, give baek-acton licks, and loom up like a
:, sugar hogshead." The boilers are wire wound
waterproof, and no mistake. The cars will run
from the head Of Budd's Inlet to Hays, Ward &
Co.'S Saw mill at the 'tum.wster Of Shute'
Iiver-leaying each end every hour in the DAY,
Sundays eEeePteJ.) All " male matter carried
free l-fronl seats reserved for the ladies. Foot.
men that do not wish to get run over will please
to clear the track when they hear the cars coming
Horsemen not allowed on the road.
This railroad forms the connecting link between
Puget Sound and Shute's river-ultimately to be
extended to the Columbia river, and there is no
knowing where il will stop. Tickets 10 be had at
all times at the Conductors Office Passenger
are requested to clean their shoes, and "blow {"
their nose before getting into the passenger trnip
For freight or passage spply to the Conductor.
Feb. ), 1853. 22u
, 1853-03-19

o. The greatest difficulty in the edu-
cation Of children is the immortality Of pa
rents, for unless they actively concur in
this great work, every thing is vain and
useless. The grand foundation of y good
education is, that parents teach their chill
dren none but virtuous principles and set
them GOOD axamnlrs
, 1853-03-19
GEORGE hi ENSIGN-

OREGON LAND AND LUMBER OFFICE.
.276 Montgomery Street, San Francisco.
Win receive Oregon lumber and produce. on
commission, and make cash advances on the same.
Also will sell land claims town los, on liberal
terms.
Refer to Gov. Gaines, Salem; I'll. Dryor, ESQ,
Porland Capt. ingalls,, Vancouver, and II. NJ.
Knighton, st. Helcns.
-pDtlS If
, 1853-03-19

IS abroad among the people; and to the homo, .
the age may il be stated that ignorance is no oD.
er deemed misfortune, but fault: and assp,15
ly tho iault is not lessened when we find sueh -,
advantages thus placed within our erasp ~
however trite. also, may be the remark, il Is n~
the less true, that the cultivation of literature brD,
its own reward, the neglect of il brings ia OS,
punishment. With these views, therefore. n,
American publishers respectfully beg to invite N,
especial attention of their fellow cizens to the r.
prints Of the several Periodicals here referred d
feeling confident that in doing so they will not opI,
subserve the hest interests Of popular intellqspo
but will, at the same time add TO the general han
piness of the nation, by imparting to the pubE
mind healtbful stimulus for a high order Of 4.
cllectual pleasure.
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For any two 500 =
For any three 700
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70 Fulton Street, entrance 81 Gold St. New Yea
, 1853-03-19
NOTICE.

ENRoM and afeI this date will keep a register
IL Of names Of all persons arriving IN our new
Territory, and simply suggest 10 those now here
to place their names upon the same book, in order
hereafter when any person desiring to know of
the place Of residence Of any relative or friend who
may live in this section Of Oregon, they may know
where 10 find them. And at the same timo shall
be ready TO facilitate transportation to those who
may desire going down the Sound.
ANDREW j. MOSES,
Main Street, Olympia.
, 1853-03-19
DUGAN a. cos
Oregon Express.

WILL hereafter connect with ADAMS &
w cos EXPRESS, PORTL AND, ORE
CON, and through them to
CALGFoNIA, THE ATL'c STATES & EUROPE.
We have established agencies at ell the princi-
pal tows and camps in the Umpqua, Rogue River
and Shasta mines, and parties wishing to send lot
ters or packages to any of the mining districts of
Northern California and Oregon, can forward
by this express by leaving the matter At the office
of ADAMS & Co, Portland, and Oregon City.
TREASURE FORWARDED UNDER INSURANCE.
Collections made, and all Express business at.
tended to with PrOmPtness and dispatch.
septlS II DUGAN & co.
, 1853-03-19
nACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY

DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
The steamship Columbia, A. V. st. Leroy,
Commander, will leave Laws Wharf at San Fran
cisco, on III Q arrival ofthe mail steamer from Pan
Astoria, and returning without delay with pNssen-
gers and mails for the steamer from San Francisco
from Panama. safe and commodous river
steamer will connect with the Columbia, taking
passengers for ST. Helens, Portland, and Oregon
City. For passage or light freight, apply to
Z. KNIGHT, Ag't. P. s. s. Co.,
Office, corner Sacramento & Ledesdorf streets
San Francisco, or 10 JOSEPH DURBROW,
Agent, Portland Oregon.
N. y. Passengers cannot be received on board
without tickets from the Company's Offices.
septlsn
, 1853-03-19

SANDS SARSA RILLA,
IN QUART BOTTLES.
For Purifying the Blood, and for the cure Of
Scrofula, Mercurial Diseases,
Rheumatism, Cutaneous Eruptions,
Stubborn Ulcers, Liver Complaint,
Dyspepsia, Bronchitis,
Salt Rheum, Consumption,
Fever Sores, Female Complaints,
Erysipelas, Loss of Appetite
Pimplos, Biles, General Debility, &C., SC,
The value Of this medicine Is now widely
known, and every day the field Of its usefulness is
extended. II is approved and highly recommend
ed by physicians, and admitted to 30 the most
powerful and searching preparation from the root
that has ever been employed in medical practice
Its operation extends 10 the remo,est parts Of the
system, and consists in removing diseased action
in the absorbing and secTeting organs. In man
Nature seldom effects, unassisted, the az Of any
virulent disease, but requires the aid of simuant
alternative, or an,iseptc medicine. In diseases O
the skin and flesh, a combination Of these thre,
classes Of medical agents is highly desirable. Al
these properties are combined in this preparation
and instead Of operating successfully upon tn,
system, as they must necessarily do when taker
separately, they operate simultaneously, and il
perfect harmony when administered in this form
Its tonic property strengthens the digeStion, ant
improves the appetite, Its alterAtiye tendcne,
carries of the accumulations Of morbid matter
and its antiseptie influence neutralizes the virus
BY which the disease is fosteTed. It's uniform sue
cess in curing and relieving the various diseasc
for which il is recommended Is established bv
multitude ol facts.
, 1853-03-19

Sustained, then ,as these distinguished works are
and ever have been, by the highest order Of soho-
lastc ability and political sagaciiy. need not be
surprised 10 find them occupying such a proud
pre.eminee among the literary production OF The
world and the neglect Of their high claims upon
the consideration Of all classes of the nteliseot
community, would necessarily argue a correspond
ing Indifference to the great interests Of the com
mon veal Bula spirit OF philosophical inqufy
, 1853-03-19
NEW TRANSPORTATION ROUTE!
THE WILLAMETTE HOUSE

4 PORTLAND, OREGON.
f;A THE UNDERSIGNED would respect
kiil fully inform his friends and the public gen.
orally, that he has recently taken charge Of the
above house. which is pleasantly situated on Ash
street. in the city Of Portland, where he is prepar
ed to accommodate with board and lodging all who
may favor him with their patronage
Thankful for the liberal patronage already re-
eeived, he would respectfully solicta continuance
OF the same. J. LOOMS, Proprietor.
, 1853-03-19
Crnaspoytdtfon.
UNITED STATES MAI. STEAMSHIP CO
CONNECTING WITH THE
PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP co.

ONLY THROUGH LINE 10 CALIFORNIA AND
oRrGoN, rm AsrlNwALl., NAVY BAY,
diycd
DER steamer FL DORADO, on Tuesday,
April 2Oth. the GEORGIA, via Havnana, Oh
saturday, April 9Th. The splendid steamship
Ell DORADO,
1900 tons, II. X. Davenport, U. 5. Navy Com
manjer, will sail on Tuesday, April 2Oih. at ?
O'Clock 2. NJ, direct for Aspinwall, connecting al
Panama with the company steamers and the
GEORGIA,
5000 tons, ID. ID. Porter 4. s. Navy, Command.
er will leave her pier at the foot Of Warren street
on Saturday, April 24th, at > O'Clock, 7. NJ, for
Aspnwall, via Havana.
Passengers BY the Georgia will connect with the
well known, favoritc United States Mail steamship
PANAMA,
to sail for San Francisco on the arrival Of the pas
sengsrs and mails. No detention at Panama,
The Panama Railroad is now in operation, and
The cars running to within few miles Of Gorgo.
ma. PaSsengers willthus be enabled to save about
IS miles Of the river navigation, AMI also the ex-
pense and danger heretofore attending the landing
in boats of Chagres, hs they will be landed from
the steamers, free Of expense, at the Company 8
whsfat Aspinwall.
The following will be the rates Of fare to San
Franciseo;-ls cabin, S3lj; I'd cabin, S27O !
steerAge, 5000.
The rates Of fare to Aspinwall will be-lst cab
in, S65 2d cabin S45; steerage, SS5.
For freight or passage, apply to Chas. A. Whit
ney, at the office Of the companies, No. l77 West
street, corner Of Warren, New York.
sept lsf