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SLAVERY IN OREGON --P. H. Burnett, Esq, a citizen of Oregon, in letter which we sec in the last Platt (Mo.) Argus, says:

 "The Legislature have passed an act declaring that slavery shall not exist in Oregon; and the owners of slaves who bring them here are allowed two years to take them out of the country, and, in default, the slaves 10 be free. The act also prohi- bits free negroes or mulattoes from settling or re- maining in this country and requires them to leave in two ycars and, in default, to be hired out to the lowest bidder who will bind himself to remove them from the country for the shortest term there of The object IS to keep cleaf of this must tou- blescme class of populations"