REMINISCENCES OF F. X. MATTHIEU—_H. S. Lyman_ 73 DOCUMENTS—Correspondence of John McLoughlin, Nathaniel J. 105 Wyeth, S. R. Thurston, and R. C. Winthrop, pertaining to claim of Dr. McLoughlin at the Falls of the Willamette—the site of Oregon City NOTES AND NEWS 70 -------------- CONTENTS NO. 2, VOL. I, JUNE, 1900. THE OREGON QUESTION—_Joseph R. Wilson_ 111 OUR PUBLIC LAND SYSTEM AND ITS RELATION TO EDUCATION IN THE 132 UNITED STATES—_Frances F. Victor_ GLIMPSES OF LIFE IN EARLY OREGON—_Mrs. William Markland_ 158 _Molson_ NOT MARJORAM.—THE SPANISH WORD “OREGANO” NOT THE ORIGINAL OF 165 OREGON—_H. W. Scott_ REMINISCENCES OF LOUIS LABONTE—_H. S. Lyman_ 169 DR. ELLIOTT COURS—_Frances F. Victor_ 189 DOCUMENT.—A Narrative of Events in Early Oregon ascribed to 193 Dr. John McLoughlin REVIEWS OF BOOKS.—“McLoughlin and Old Oregon”—_Eva Emery_ 207 _Dye_ “Missionary History of the Pacific Northwest”—_H. K. Hines,_ 210 _D. D._ NOTE.—A Correction 212 PRICE: THIRTY-FIVE CENTS PER NUMBER, ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR ------------------------------------------------------------------------ UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. -------------- _THE GRADUATE SCHOOL confers the degrees of Master of Arts, (and in prospect, of Doctor of Philosophy,) Civil and Sanitary Engineer (C. E.), Electrical Engineer (E. E.), Chemical Engineer (Ch. E.), and Mining Engineer (Min. E.)_ -------------- _THE COLLEGE OF LITERATURE, SCIENCE, AND THE ARTS confers the degree of Bachelor of Arts on graduates from the following groups: (1) General Classical; (2) General Literary; (3) General Scientific; (4) Civic- Historical. It offers Collegiate Courses not leading to a degree as follows: (1) Preparatory to Law or Journalism; (2) Course for Teachers._ -------------- _THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING.—_ _A.—The School of Applied Science confers the degree of Bachelor of Science on graduates from the following groups; (1) General Science; (2) Chemistry; (3) Physics; (4) Biology; (5) Geology and Mineralogy. It offers a Course Preparatory to Medicine._ _B.—The School of Engineering: (1) Civil and Sanitary; (2) Electrical; (3) Chemical._ -------------- _THE SCHOOL OF MINES AND MINING. THE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE at Portland. THE SCHOOL OF LAW at Portland. THE SCHOOL OF MUSIC. THE UNIVERSITY ACADEMY._ _Address_ THE PRESIDENT, EUGENE, OREGON.