The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-21
From, California; Arrival of the steRm-
shin LahiIn FL


The steamship Phiiadelphia, Captain Stetson,
arrived from Chagres last evening. She left on
the 10Th We are much indebted to the Purser,
Mr. E. H. Mitchell, for his polite attention in fur
nishiug US with summary of news aud list of
passengers.
The Philadelphia left New Orleans, Decmeber
l, and arrived at Chagres on the evening of the
sth, making the run out in seven days and eleven
hours, including detention of twelve hours at the
mouth of the river. Returning, left Chagres at 3
P, NJ, on the 10Th. On the evening Of the llth,
fearing that the supply of coal would fall short,
put aboutfor Porto Bello. Left Porto Bello, after
coaling on the evening of the 14h, and arrived at
New Orleans at o'clock, P. M, on the goth,
making the passage home in six days and four
hours, including detention by fog 10 the river, of
six hours.
She brings 1872 passengers, and 900 on freight,
besides large amount in private hands,
The number of passengers on the Isthmus is
very large.
VIII Cornish, of Arkansas, died on the 10Th
inst. Of consumption.
w. w. Wiekham, of Missouri, died on the 18th
instant, of chronic dysentery.
We are indebted to Mr.. J. M. Kitchen, for the
latest San Francisco papers up to November 18th.
Angloma had arrived from the Sandwich Islands
nineteen days out, bringing papers up to October
10Th. We cut the following extracts from the
Polynesian;
The following vessels are up for freights to the
United States Ship Canada, Everett u Co.
ship Eliza Warwick, Makee, Anthem q Co.. bark
Truman, Crabb 81 Spaulding; brig Noble, B. F.
Snow bark Croton, at Maui, loading.
Besides the above, the British bark Cowelitz is
up for London and affords opportunity for freight,
H. Company.
A large number of vessels are at Honolulu.
RETURN OF H B. MS SHIP HERALD.-This
ship returned to this port the 10th instant, from
the Arctic ocean, having been unsuccessful in the
search of Sir John franklin.
The Polynesian has the following
/ WEALTH FROM THE OoEAN,-By reference tc
our shipping lists of the past and present week, il
| will be seen that the harbors of Honolulu and
Lahaina, are well filled with whaers from then
| summer cruise in the Northern seas in this longt
tude And it is a source of sincere congratulatioI
\ that such almost unprecedented success has at
tended them, and that most Of them are full, O.
have taken unusual amount Of oil during thu
season. Vessels are reported but fourteen month";
from home, and with six months voyage to thu
whaling ground, with 1900, 2900 1850, 1890 bar
rels of OIL and bone in proportion and three ships
fifteen months out with 1900, 1850 and 2460 bar
rels respectively But the most successful of a
are the Vesper, thirteen months, with 200 whale
and $50 sperm the Huntsville, eleven months
with $500 whale the Sheffield, twelve month
with 5000 whale; and the Hannibal, thrice
with 25 sperm and $500 whale.
The following is list of passengers:
NJ Hyatt, WIN Taylor, 2 Smith, GaTous. Ricl
Wsifsr c Dog aE5yc sR:5 Bpd5 J, MuFPi
RIfdH%. Tiibo%P, Kelly AsgiR5a. WIZ
nef s Shn TfS3 qy S@n S'S' Moore
Ser I0n hSa% S HSS V q nRe Ra
plon Jas shGr Nils a saying Henry C9soper
Arthur, McGrath, a & TayorIK snacEy =
SIf a;iRsR %stfas bea
Ware Levi 'isfS &nssea Zines; Ja
f snEs Gg sson hfIf a
Mary nary, McMSPqgis " H9ysr ard
fo6q suidf, SfsckssioR, Ssa5t, y i bey9qs
fleming, Jas Stewart Deany, Jas King, Jas WReee
PHILLIPS, KesteTlon' Dickson, Phillips. FORBES
n cray Msftin, Porter. WIN Porter Warner,
K og:6 As 6E. Bs Mohe f GnPb hSd5
Easion 1 Price Hasng' FsyC5 Was s I I
Ros; II sam4Pson = IL Gf9R a. Yq SS5.d NaPsr
lev, Il NJ Bishop S P, Vale, Thomas JobIllnois j
Ggaas WV s T BGs R R MHi e%si 6
WI6tsr, zleiier l 4 Car. Biyins, John Nul
| -
Il Fl Eubank, John Fagan-Arkansls. w johnson
G. Rothroek, Bartlett, VIM Laforee George johnson
2 DePuy,, Halliday, n PRICE, n ThQmPsol v
WsecarVer, StroueT NJ jackson, Parrish, John Gates
Jas Met lorel, 4 Rebo. Hedges, Hedges, Jn0 Burns
f + Burn, G Cook, Jas Stewart HeRln, d Hewlin
Shepard, N McCTay, Shou, J $ Aatin. w Jackson
Fl @ White, Jas Mayfeld, Smith, Jas Warren, Thoma
May, Jas Hughes, Lippman, w Riddle Neatly
Shoan ] N Oyee NJ Foster D Kendall, HoOner
NJ 7 iarrsou R 8 Waters, Thos Palmer. 0 B Huen, W
| w Wickam, C Feney, George Kinney, ] B Nct lure,
Donaghue Il Ring, Nj N0rthcote, ] M Harms ] ) Brown
] e Northcoe, Thos Martin, bickmah, A barton ]
Wilson, T GTner r King, G o Musick, w Waters, Ioh
| Cormau. WIN Cormau, A Dunkell, NJ Without NJ Kinea
Vanbibber, Laaore, Tbs Tanner Jas Poole. tiek
Furnish. VIM Harrison, w Hulen. Jas Sutton A Aller
Jos Waters, Webster Bennett A Adams. Danl Nei
Jos Hutchns, jos Aaler ? Jones, VIM Stephenson,
Hutchins, w RebO, 7 w Mcclure, Fl Beatty, o Stewar
~ Weldon, ThOs Hewitt, A H Chaqla G Telkirk, G
Bridges, Taylor, q Finly, y McLan, Bell, J Ham
ton, A burnett Missouri u FrowuielteT A BuSkno
L Randall, Jacob Miller, . Feral A Pierce Jas Pierc
Kerstitter, w Clark, L w Smith G A Cassll, CHM,
Mcmillan ] NJ Kchin, Cunninghhn, Ogle, Jam
Bucknor, Russell, Russell, Dyer, Hall, NJ Vile
& Smith, ID Stevenson Ohio F McElrOy, o r Parke
Pennsylvana,. e Il Disney, Hartman, II Moore, \
, AckeIs, NJ Bunker, w Street, BntterwiGth A Aekers
Heller, @ BOnsl, Butterworth r, Sullivan 4 Bond,
S Sneet-Iowa....A NJ Weber, b G Strike Sayings,
Il Smallbasse-FeXas.
o aDed on the passage home.