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2 YANKEE EyrEDirIoN TO OREeeS.-Tle
Ncwburyport Herald Of the 3lst nlt., gives
the following intelligence relative to the
fitting out of an expedition to Oregon:


The Oregon expedition, to which we
alluded few days ago as being in embryo,
has been made up, and tie brig Henry, Of
l53 tons, has been purchased in Salem
Capt. Kilborn leaves for Salem to-day for
the purpose Of bringing her around here for
equipment. Messrs. Gushing and john
son, the owners Of tile Chenanm.< now
running as packet between the Sandwich
Islands and the Columbia river, and sew
eral Of our traders and mechanics have ta-
ken an interest in the expedition. DIR.
White, the delegate from Oregon at Wash
ington, has engaged passage in the vessel,
and DIR. Watson, Of this town, will also
take passage in her. Il is probable that
severa! of our enterprising young men may
seek their fortunes in that new country,
which is destined in the next generation,
undoubtedly, to be great mart Of trade.