Mountain Democrat. [volume] (Placerville, El Dorado Co., Cal.) 1854-1860, 1859-04-16

MF burton introduced Dill set TO appropriate
money of the payment Of certain Judgment rendered
against John u. Weller. II appropriated AlSOO Tor that
purpOse-the payment Of the Judgment obtained By Nc.
Senate adjourned
10 the hoaAe an Act 70 appropriate money to pay JO-
seph NouGues, was passed.
iiOase indefinitely postponed Act IN relation IN the
creation Of lIOmesteads. The House refused 10 Feeons
der. l
Tie Joint Convention Of both Houses for the purpose
Of eeetnE Trustees Of the Insane Asylum, held 10 the
Assembly ChaUller, Lieut.. Gov. wakup In the chair.
Messrs 3. A. Booker, J.. r. Bradley, and John O'Nell
were nominated BY Mr. Holden, and elected. The Con-
yentcn then Adjourned and the Senators returned to
their hall.
An Act TO authorize the Governor Of the State Of Cali
Ornia In conjunction with the authorities Of the United
States to run and mark the boundary line between this
State and the territories Of the United States t appropr
ates $4,000 was passed.
number Of bils we're disposed Of In tie House, but
Is rapidly drawing close. II seems likely nov that
the resolution for an adjournment the 18th will be
scinded. House adjourned.
Coco
GEx. LAxE-The Admission Of Oregon into the
Cninn, a. free State, remarks the Boston L"Nrrr.
Inns brought into the U. y. Senate n verv remarks
BILE man. in the pers0n IT Gen. Joseph Lane. lie
was born In the Sinte Of Kentucky and il now abOnI
fifty five years old IN his early youth he moved
To indiana. and commenced work rs u wOOdcutteT
on the Mississippi. He sold his wood Er q long
time Ht the rate ri scventy.fve cents per cord, Ia
b. used on the steamers. by industry and perSe-
VeTAuCcp ue utCuUe ~ tcUktu OWueT tu u nat
bOat, aud continued river navigation with that sc.
eies II water craft until lie had accumulated money
enough IN buy farm In Indiana, which he eHiiva-
ted inr anne twenty years, during which time he
Was repeatedly elrctcd member Of the Legislature
Of that State. Upon the breaking out II the Mexi-
can war: he WAS spp"inted Brigadier General
lie was in the thickest Of the fight at Buena Vista
where he was severely wounded, and where be-
fought with NJ much Gallantry, not to say despcra-
ton, in that terrible conflict as IL earn and receive
the sObriquct Of the " Mrion - Of the Mexican
War.
Soon after hs return from Mexico, lie was order.
ed IN the cOmmHnd If military force tn Eubdnc the
Indians on the Pacific coast. This he effected al
great peril, hnvtHR been, NJ one tte dangerously
and frightfully wWSsded IN blOOdy engagement
nth those hostile savngca.
As sN,n Oregon was organized as a Territory.
Gen. Lane WINS appointed her Governor, and he has
the honor Uf having delivered the first message Ia
the first legislative assembly ever convened west oi
the Rocky Mountains. lie resigned the office 81
GovcrnOr only 10 accept that ofdelcgate 10 Congress
which latter place he has held ever since.
S~N~-
l.ET RS SEE The Republicans charge the Demo
Gratis With fav"Tng the extension Of slaveryIct
sees
by the acquisition Of Cuba. the L. s. laws, max.
ing the rI"se trade piracy. extended it, The
delegation IN COngrrss from New Hampshire, are
'p?Uscd t. the C ri iii n.
The Republicans voted against the adnIis Si0n al
MinnesOtu with free rnnHtuutiun after being sub.
miiIrd Ia the people while the Democrats voted in
its favor.
The Republicans voted against the admission ii
Oregon With u fr'r' constitution. after being sub
miItrd ~ its people, while the Democrats voted in
its favor.
The Republicans voted so Iegalizc slavery in
bleeding Kansas by the celebrated Dunn BILL until
1885. while the Democrats voted against il.
The Republicans voted 10 favor "f not allowing
free negroes :" live in Kansas under the Topeka
constitution. which submitted To the people
and opposed Il in the Oregon constitution which
was submitted and ratified Icy the people
Both MinncsOta aud Oregon were admitted inio
the Union free Stufcs, aud with free constitutions
By Democratic efiFiS and Republican votes
The Democrats. then, arc H0t in favor If the ex.
tcna"n ri slavery. but they in favor " the car.
dinal doctrine Uf srlfE0vrrnmpnt and non ntCrvcn.
ton both State and Territorial.
The Republicans are MT in favor ri tho extension
of freedom by their cIris aud their vOir~ in Con-
gIeAs, but are ~ favor II tyranny and
intervention in the l"cal concerns of distant com.
mnniiy, taking frnm them the rights I" regulate
thor own Affairs IN their own way MmrhsSr r
tnuR.
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