The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-12-09

the schooner G. H. Montague, Captain Meek, from
Sacramento City, with forty-six passengers and a
crew of seven bound to Panama. On the dav
after sailing from Sacramento City, disease,
which has been pronounced to be the cholera,
broke out among the passengers, and that day
Franklin Lamp, of Groton, Ct, died, and was
buried at Benica. The following named persons
also died George Woocott, of Watham, Mass;
Mrs. Holbrook, of North Adams, Berkshire county,
Mass John Spencer, of WaItham Mass; LemueI
Fanes Of Warren, r. T.; William Joyce, second
mate, and John Reed
After this there were cases in San Francisco
every day, but the disease did not increase much
On the 18th of October, thirteen cases and seven
deaths were reported
The house of Mr.. Jas. Swords, in Pacific street
between Kearney and Montgomery, San Francis.
co. was entered and robbed of a small iron chest
which contained about nine thousand dollars, prin.
cipally in gold dust, together with many valuable
papers.
The Alta California says:
terrible qfrag occurred in house in Stockton street
where Carmata Bertrand was killed few months since A
and Louisa Taylor sydney woman, GGareled about te
lovers, and after some high words, the lillian drew
stabbed Miss Taylor in the groin Shortly afterwards III,
who had provoked he quarrel, Richard Tlrel aud VIM
NOanh had an alteration the subject of the aOramen
toned aay in the Of which Trre shot his antag pms
in The head the ball penetrating through the skull Roth
wounded pc were alive last evening, though thei
wounds % such nature that is thought they
Tel was arrested and lodged in the station house
The woman has not yet been arrested.
Under the head of Great Excitement" the
Herald gives the following news:
We have received from the of Ell Dorado county in
telge9ee Of threatened invasion Of Indians which il
rect Il well calculated to bring hundreds from the Sacramento
valley to the aid of their brethren IN the mountains
Meet have been held in SoOma, WeDervle, Placer
Vile Ringgold, and DOmond Springs, and the inten4
excitement prevails In that section El Dorado country
q. q. BlOgEett, Esq, has been sent down enge
10 the Governor to communicate the cDndun of things an
the fears of the people, and to ask aid from the State auO
ties
1t that short time since word was sent To Mr. Usr
gentleman who much liz ed by the Indians an
who posses much influence among them informing hin
Indians owned the whole country around 10 within tbrs
leagues Of Suffers Fort aud that they intended 10 sack III
! towns and burn them.
learn also that gentleman by the name Of Rose lcra M
with eight others weri out day two since the Masco
rmer for the purpose OF prospecting and as RoseDCra
and of his companions returning to where HER an
ner cooking, the eaLer of the Indians armed with
gun and bow and arrows, came up, followed almost i'm ue
dlaep by Indian, and in broken English demands
their ROenCram and his companion las cad of riyn
three hundred armed Indians out from their covers
The for III r lives, and succeeded itsens
making thr escape. The ether have moi been hear
! from.
The cholera is prevailing to a considerable ex
tent in Sacramento City There had been abou
! sixty deaths from it.