Show war WAB BILLS the enterprising enter inh ink TerU ories of oregon and washington have haye handed i i to congress cong g their ittle little bill for scalping inaina and violating n two year years a ago aga I 1 4 will be recollected was stigmatized by general wool then commanding on the pacific as cholly wanton canton arul and unprovoked having keen literate deliberate de ly 13 got pot up by for the purpose of running 1 l a bill oil ori good easy uncle sam siim nether oregon nor washington has lies ever paid anything of consequence cone conc quence for the public linds linds abaci bel b their white inhabitants but bat they tre wre are rey redy enough to knock a bottum bottom board out put of tie treasury and wid load up their several carts carta vc wili will the itlie spoils they th have haie had a Corri mission oi 01 indianu war claims sitting for nearly a year past which has made up the following cheering clie cile ering o agre aggregates gre i I 1 ia I 1 number st volunteer oregon enrolled in the late lite indian war t amount of volunteers volun pay reported by the 11 T t 1 53 amount of exp eap expenses anses in support of volunteer service in u oregon 60 80 total To war debt in 93 number 0 of troops in washington 1896 pay of rame bame OG oc eapen sei sek fu a support ol 01 unifiers uni feers frers idd iri wa 1 ington aa total total war v 1 hr debt in 45 tot total al war debit in both botu Territt iries ad tile ther territory of jr oregon urn aishe mut about one third of the tile men fi 0 o the belt belr service Vice of washington and nearly two thirds of the supplies used in the war 7 the be alms of american Ame citizen citizens fa fon for r French tlona tiona of oli oti bokr r commerce I 1 prior 0 to o 1800 are now something 1 g over fifty eight years old so far as a s we can an learn le arn tiey they are us as righteously due duo ata aua 1 e as any na public debt ever wab bab wab was after these shall have haie been paid halfa haifa half a century or so we trust the claims 0 of the oregon and washington indian fighters ai come up for consideration N Y tribune pec dec 26 i |