The OregOm.
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The western papers give US late and in


teresIing information respecting this distant


territory, and we have no doubt that we
shall soon have delegate in Congress from
il, They have already (at least on paper)
the mouth Of the Willamette, where town
lois are selling III $50 each, being (as they
say) great sacrifice, as they are valued at
tull S2U0! Pork is worth 10 cents; beef
cents; potatoes 40 cents; flour S4 per
hundred, butter 25 cents; cattle f.om $50
to $3.50 each; aud horses the same. A herd
OF one hundred young COWS driven over the
mountains would bring $4, 900 cash la rare
chance for drovers. We would advise our
friends on the upper Missouri TO look TO
Oregon for a market, rather than TO New
Orleans; the distances of the two places be.
| ing about quail from our frontier settlements
this side Of Lhe Rocky Mountains. II cost
of transportation Of produce were the same,
1t would be quite another affair Wild
| fruit and fowl and fish are very abundant;
good goose sells ioI s rifle charges OF
powder, and large salmon for 4-cheap
enough. Mill privileges without number
wood and timber plenty, some of the trees
growing three hundred feet high Grass
on the pralries all the year round-a grand
country this for sheep; land good, and pro


duclng we'll of wheat, corn, &C., &C.; eli.
mate mild, Iight-snows only in winter


which melt as fast as they fall. Laborers
wages 81 so to SIS so per day-a blessed
country for the poor man. Such is the fiat
teung account we have from the emlgrant:
OF tn, Or gon Who will MOI take the rlsb
of being scalped hy IndIanS, or d, voulec


by gIIsIy bears, TO cay nothing of sustaining


innumerahle hardshIps for s ccessr o


years, aud living free from all moral anC
f civil restraints, to emigrale to the Ultima


Thule or jumping off place of the El Do
RADIO of the final horders of the great illimi
table ives. Anne ican Agriculfuralist.