The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-09-07


many of them.
The Tennessee was to leave on the l7th for San
Francisco.
A Mr.. Alex. Comfort had died on the IsthmuS,
leaving 5000 i'll cash.
The Sarah Sands sailed on the 9TH, with 400 pas
sengers.
The u S. Consul at Panama had received in
structons from the Postmaster General to exact 80
cents postage on single letters for Mexican ports
prepayment being required in every instance.
From the Sandwich Islands.
The San Francisco Journal of Commerce has re-
ceived from Oahu papers to the 22d June. From
the Honolulu Times it makes some extracts which
we abridge below:
griculture-Thsre is no group of islands in the
South Pacific which Providence has given more
remarkable agricultural productions, than 1t has
our own islands. Our geographical position, and
proximity to the coast Of California, give us the al
most exclusive power to mOnopoliZe so much OF the
trade of that country, consists in furnishing them
with fruits, vegetables, sugar and coffee. An eX-
tensve and increasing trade is now carried on be-
tween this port and San Francisco, which VIII be
vastly augmented by the navigation of steamers in
this ocean, which undoubtedly will be the case, at
early period. We are confident the people Of these
islands WW not mistake their calling, and that they
Of the relation they are qualified TO sustain,
eytth that land Of promise.
Land and CapituL-Without the aid of foreign
capital and labor it is to expect that the
Islands, in an agricultural point of view, can pros
per, and It Is equally absurd to suppose that te ag
ricultural resources can be properly developed by
Anglo saxon hone and sinew." Had more lib.
eraI policy been heretofore pursued, in relation to
the disposal OF public lands, the Islands would be
IL, lar NOR he Tia'g -, & @ ~
time, ''''''''' ''''' NV ''s''''
| There appears to have heen disposition on the
part of the foreign advisers and ministers Of the
Ming 70 eEaue lne Oh oi Gs Iot a.u
With bsn, in tsir s,,s nd rNorer,snt
J,,,..,,,,,,.t. NJ. 49, ,.i,
I"t' % w ~ Uu' 'no ere .t GU oiy
suIsfy 81 our to"n anu us elS.tous' without pe!tg
- "'o
ny "Sluns US 81 eG'1o"s "IG sotHs VII
~ y.o,1ty " iloioiu'u' 'u nalpso9
"'e NJ" III III 40
L"IeI,|aS Arfeleo"FSs' etc'lt Is agreeable TO no.
uce that the tac!IltieS 10Y inleT-commumcaIon pc
tween al secHohs Oh the h!nguohl, are Ga'Iy
,9 IS r,,,,aiId ~ $500 t;[S
! "NO Tol'PeHC"' oIi aOOT"I' ~ BUSINESS
" PH'rs pi me hSItilSs, mat I"ey
i " '.asei WIN moi o0ilNoIt anu u
P - 10 eii'I L, "a t il'oo sNoi 'e'
space OIL llIie' thaA mas heretofore oeeh the case
From China.
By the arrival in San Francisco, on the 26th O
| Tr,Iv or the Urgb WsILer Cant C,r,or,r, tt, 81
i,ors Of the All, C,IG,rni, ,ra j., rao.irt ~ ~,
''oiS VI INC NJ" ra'"oIniH are III Iece'Pt OIL one
month later intelligence from Hong Kong, having
received files of the Friend of China and the China
Mail, as late as the 25tb If Nav. The Hrqt
| VIZ ii. :: Co.. y
n,o Jay 'ioi'i iloHs Nons'
Inc news by TINS arrival IS but OF very little m
terest On the 9th April, the governor, his wife
and three secretaries, left the Shanghai. on thu
steamer LADY Narv Wood Iaavino, NT,ior cIenar,
ST., - - ~ 1 ~ N'eie'
,s'!' - 'o''''A+'U 10 eu's"ah' 0o'erhot'
ne spring mad been excessively cold, and fire
had been IN demand at Hong Kong.
On the 1st Nav, three pirates were hanged a
West Point Through some mismanagement the
were kept upon the scafold with the balters aroun
their necks, for more than half an hour, The boI
could not be drawn, and after shaking the paUow
violently the police sent to the naval store for
hammer with which they knocked back the holt
two of the criminals tainted and were held IN unit
the bolt was forced back The third kept calm
"iidee, fdee BE quick be quick.
| IT. T;,,.. cI. ii ,,
nc AlcutenaH' S'oSe'hoi nau Paruoheu aoou
! riops offences
! The Friend states that report is current tina
| the Portuguese Government is sending out a nava
force and 5000 troops with view of obtaining sat
lSiactIon for the murder oil the late Governor Q
| - T. IL Cr-., p e. n Gon - ="
East lhdia company ior 1I'O'UO0 to raise tn
funds. Portuguese frigate Of fourteen guns
| arrived at Sinpan0re early in Nav with tho no,
| n -. le.f - ' " UJ' WIN VIC i'S'
To9eFuof on BOARD
very fatal disease, commonly called Typhus
; but said bv some to resemble the plague yybic
> | JsoI,,oI - 49,, .t.H; S PS ue VIM
/ the Yellow Fever of the West Indies, had broke
out at the city of Canton and the neiubborincr vi
e lagos The Chinese will not receive the advice
| European physicians.
+ With tb - ~ ~ C,i d M
, WIN tuFte companies OF the CeyIOh hlHeS arrive
| at Victoria on the lltl NAV she sailed tor
u ! DorP CeVou. and BonnbaV m tho 18th carrvi,,
: fO'I' N' '''" ''iO"yj % 'lS ASLHi carry III
h Ddck thres companies OF the hlnes, who have bee
tor some years IN that garrison IL. M. brig Sc
= mont came in on tho d,b sba r,Iia,ad ,bo PiI.
S EVba1a, m, i,to. h. -, Nj III N 40 ~
n ""@HPo" nc lI'teI HaS gone worth Inc anna
ZOn trigate arrived from Singapore on the 10Th o
the following dav the Hastings sailed for Sine,
/ | ,or, C,nta;, rr-,,,,L-;J,,, e a., A. = 2
PoIe' CaPt@'H I4O"DI'use uI me amazon, is Il
, the present the senior naval officer on the Chin
: ststiop
2 =, ~ - .
d From the san Francisco Herald of August lst
a | Review of the San Francisco Market
d s;,c, C,1iG,r,io l,g ln ~. ID - g A.. ~.
i St,aS sr ba 5bt paI GIu pare oi Iie my
states mere nas pooaDy Reen no ume "hena true and II
si@Ge ~ hetTanS haIis was on more interest to co
ayoe manv persons bS06 5a aoT s XII @ AZ our I
y 49, @ t S'plas suous hdu lust received
Taayv I and giy b IoS lemIs tea'I,ng 70 em
. hg1ay U.s. at slsE ieil guo cause, as lhey thh, pc
re haps to fonIsmP the shipment OF goods generally to Il
3 IN t i " CoIin serious hl1iahe la
D. hands az n,aignsr far IL G !" St 10 ,rOw mo
most the moHopoy Of the best market in the world for Amr
assrtsj CARO- from The Afanti bss nsii every W.
% asng 0at eaoTn2us lreghs; and ftl for the cause IL
h. ns ond G, I ,t% 10 III 9ffias lage quahuue OF Iu
le dsSDr The yyyi1ie tr5f n MI w & y 60
3 s,ppSu al'e[ Ii9 uGie OF May VIII bring lar
r. p "a ~. ~ CIV ~ Iusiits uI rem Ihs' we nave or
er %h The average prices at New York and Boston, and I'll
l. W. nn s ea one nhhIea per cent higher on most ar
Is iui III a nn wonderful Increase OF our popu
demand he'd pppia nj snV y a sSaIS 20