Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1861-11-23

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To- him 10 wait until h. Go,s know something
about him. before hc again volunteers in lis
defense; and We are very sure that when oul
friend ol ili,. Clmt,ir knows him Is well Ii
We do. hc will nv, BE- 10 anxious TO embark il
his boat.
~ We arr informed that an individual o,
'.secesh" rrocl,i,irs i'll this place recently de-
nounccd the petition sent to our worthy Post.
masler, rs CRUSADE aginst Democratic
newspaper! Hear it, W. Democrats! The
| .Krofisr is ihc advocate If yoxr principles
you must bow downand worship at III. shrine
Of .J,ii,lom, or waive Your righ, TO the it'll. Of
| D,mo,7a,; and Won. the followers Of III. Ia
m,nt,d Douglas, yo1 mus, not aid in suppr,.>>-
i'm. treason. IL IS not Dcm9rGtic! You must
bc silent if you cannot acquiesce in the thou
,and ,ar-ma,ks Of treason which daily and
weekly poliute the sheet called the Adre,t's'r.
\ OFFER TmErr.-Thc Portland 7rm,s
saws tha, some eccentric thief, one nigh, last
week, broke off and carried away the ~A,~ic
belonging To the steamer Cowld-. Thequ,--
tion naturally rises, "What will he do with
- The Times suggests that, as several
.secc,l," gentlemen have recently disappeared
most mysteriou-ly, it is probable that some of
them took it along to Use when they get up
the valley, to whistle up their clan Of night
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= \ treason dissemination, published at
Albany, Ogn., says that the Ga-ctc, IA vio-
lent treason sheet published at Jacksonville
is can excellent Democratic paper" One to
read the Oregon treason rapcrs-thc -idro'-
Hsey, the GAZETTE, the Union, and the Demo-
crut-would suppose that the term "Dcmo-
crat'' was but the synonym of "traitor."
Democrats! is not this stealing the livery of
heaven to serve the devil inl
Prices AT SALMON RIVERA correspon-
dent writing to Portland paper gives the
following list of prices Of staple articles in the
new mining region: flour, CO! cents per
pound; bacon, 20 cents; coffee, 81 so per
pound; Sugar, 81 so per pound; beef, 30
cents; shovcls, $50; Colts rcvolvers, S75.
This correspondent c6rrobcrates the reports
of the fabulous richness of the mines.
ARRIVAL OF THE CALIFORNIA VoLuN-
TEERs.-'l'he steamer Pacifc arrived at Stcil-
accom- on Saturday last, bringing Co. +, CAL
itomia Volunteers, consisting of SIS men, COM
mandcd by Capt. Crowingshcld. The Pa
cifc took away the remnant of regulars at that
post on her return trip whose place the volun-
tccrs are intended to supply.
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REMAINS OF Col. BAKER.-Am meeting was
recently held at Salem, Ogn.. and a commit
tee appointed consisting of Messrs. Rector, Cor
bctt and Moore, to wait upon Mrs. Baker, con-
sort of the late Col. Baker, and cndcavor to
procure the privilege of removing the remains
of the departed Senator to Oregon for inter-
mcnt at the Capital, Salem.
MILITARY.-The Vancouver Chronicle says
that four companies of Dragons are expected
to arrive at that post from above They will
go to San Francisco by the first steamer, but
their horses and equipments will remain. 1t
is thought that Fort Vancouver will be made
Camp of instruction for the Oregon Caval-
ry Regiment.
10 The Press "dcnnands" of the Morrill,
wcM to credit it with news items taken from
California journals. a modest "dcmand,"
verify. pocsy should remember, however,
that the Nonh-wcst has announced that it
doesn't do credit business.
A WARNING.-Thc wife of Joseph Bucl-
tel, Esq, of Portland was recently injured by
the explosion of fluid lamp, which set her
clothing on fire. She lies at present in crit
zeal condition.
READING RooM-Mr. Gallhcr has fitted
up spacious rcadins-room in connection with
the Washington Hotel, which he intend to fur
mish with files Of the Territorial and other
papers.
RETrRNgD.-Asahcl Bush. Esq. editor Of
the Oregon Statesman, who has been on
tour Of observation through the Eastern and
Western States, returned by the last Pacific.
SMALi.-l'Ux-1'hc Vancouver CHroSicic of
III. 18th inst. says tina, the smallpox las
made iis appearance at that place. hut in no
instance has it resulted fatally as yet.
rr 4 Charitable Ball. was recently Civ