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FURTHER PARTICULARS OF THE ORTeoN.-We
paid another visit to the Oregon yesterday, and
found her in much better condition than we had any
idea of, or that we noticed yesterday.


We found her still lying where she first stru"k
without any farther straining than at first We
were very much astonshed at examining her tim.
bers to find them so strong The principal tlmbers
are l6 by Is inches, and with the exception of the
place where she struck, are sound and but little
strained. Her keeson and five of these timbers
are broken, making hole Of about SIX feet in
length, through which the water comes in as the
tide rises A powerful steam pump was placed on
her yesterday merning, and by this the water was
kept pumped out, 80 to be at no time more than
eighteen inches deep in her. The leaks on her side
have been most Of them stopped with straw. cotton,
old mattresses, &c, and at the next low tide 1t was
intended to complete stopping the leaks.


IL is intended to get her off, tonight at high tide,
about o'clock. If she does not float of herself il
is intended to get several barges under her star.
board guard, and as the tide rises, they will lift her
up. A number Of hogsheads are also in readiness
to sink under her. and raise her by their buoyancy
She is then TO be towed down to the dry dock,
where her injured timbers are to be removed and
new ones pat in their places, and in about two
weeks she will be ready for travel again. There ID
danger Of her breaking, as she lies nearly two
thirds her length upon the rocks The steamers
Samson and Hercules were alongside of her yes
terday, ready TO assist her, If necessary.


II is an ill wind that blows nobody good. The
stages ard boatmen are driving good business,
owing to the going ashore of the Oregon. We
should think that at the least thousand persons
went out to Hurl Gate ferry, yesterday, to get a