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APPENDIX 



Counties. 



Benton 



Clackamas 



Clatsop 



Columbia 



C .oose 



Curry 



I)ouglas 



Jackson 



Josepliine 



Lane 



Linn 



Marion 



Multnoma 



Polk 



Tillamook 



Umpqua 



Wasco 



AYashington 



Yamhill 



Total 



Whites. 



8,064 



496 



532 



384 



393 



3,255 



3,694 



1,618 



4,779 



6,765 



7,073 



4,134 



3,624 



95 



1,247 



1,680 



2,801 



3,244 



Colored. 



52,343 



10 

 1 

 o 



42 

 4 

 1 

 7 

 15 

 16 

 1 



8 

 9 



Total. 



121 



3,074 



3,466 



498 



532 



384 



393 



3,264 



3,786 



1,622 



4,780 



6,772 



7,088 



4,150 



3,625 



95 



1,250 



1,689 



2,801 



3,245 



52,464 



There are about two thousand Chinamen, of whom the great 

 majority are working in the gold-placers. There is no accurate 

 report of the number of Indians, but they are estimated at ten 

 thousand. The Rogue River, the Coose, the Chetco, the Ump- 

 qua, the Tillamook, the Klamath, and the Chinook ti'ibes, 

 thoitgh numerous fifteen years ago, have now been reduced to 

 a few scattered representatives. East of the Cascade Mountains 

 are a fjw Cay uses, Pah-TJtes, and Snakes. The principal 

 rivers of Oregon are the Columbia and Snake Rivers, which 

 do not at any point come within its limits, but only form part 

 of its northern boimdary ; the Willamette, Fall River (which 

 drains a large and desolate region east of the Cascade Moun- 

 tains), the John Day's, Umatilla, Grande Ronde, Powder, 

 Burnt, Malheur, and Owyhee Rivers, all tributaries of the 

 Columbia and Snake Rivers; and the Rogue and Umpqua 

 rivers, larjje streams wdiich fall into the ocean between latitude 

 42° and 44"^ north. Smaller streams emptying into the Pacific 

 are the Coose, Coquille, Siusclair, and Tillamook Rivers. The 



