The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1851-06-23
gbe Dailu Crescent
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
of the Cou7acH of the Second Mwnsesp0fsty
PubIished Every Day<Sunday Excepted>-
BY j. ii. MADDOX
e OsrrCE.......No. u ST.. CHARLEs srRxsI,
ARRIVAL OF THE GEORGIA
. Late News from California.
Ayful Fire Of May 8 and 4-More
Particulars--Late News from Ore
gou, China, the Saadacich Islands,
Panama and .Hova,aa.


F0n0aa0 ana I10O0'a1.
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Inc y, $" wal steamer ueofgia' Lieut. H. y.
SATURDAY on morning win M the Ca.lIornia mans and
over 'oo Pa''ensefS. me oeofeia was siA'y houiS
o.' ''o" havana, where she connected WIN the
aeon anu put ioo passengers Oh ooa'a oi ner LOT
ohagres' ueorgia reports steamer racine havng
arrived al ana"a' rassea steamer "Inheio ocott
on loth al T. M. In ial' r. long o. ID.
ny .h's arrvai we nave newspapers from oan
Francisco 10 May lVh-from oregon oity to May
o'' otuanu, Oleson ioiIoiy, " way
9a7-late news from the .oandwica Islands, ana the
ianS' oa'e. anu papers 'io" 1ahan'a ana havana.
NE nS 'e'f,o.e e, conilasfauon "nch on 'ne % ana
s'h way .o'i' again nearly aeS"oyeu the Guy Oh
pan rfahc'sco-'he severe loss Oh nie attending
n-'he ,n''aeh's a''eno'ng II, anu the acts and
h'pe' VI INC community a''ei 'ne ca,a"'.y' occupy
a'iiios' eA''u'''' attention ~ tue Gan francisco
Papv
Inc ioS' VI property Dy 'ne hre Is Variously
o'''''eu a. rum I've 20 Weh.y "iiii'hS oi ool-
iafs' l" young community hAe 'hat OF San
Francisco, TINS great discrepancy is not SO much
to be wondered at as II 1t occurred where men s
actuai means anu s'anoihg We're well known to all
afouhu mem Inc iie'aiu 'i'hAS 'ha' tne actual
loss prooahly ranges between ten and twelve mil
lions of dollars.
The melancholy fact of the los, of ten or twelve
Gvos il; ,sco,dod b,, II i; tborob, ,b,, ,no,. A.. :
I.I, = ~. - N'
u''o'1 VI '"a. '"''oe, "e.' "' .P n"ons
those known 70 nave dieo IN the connagratlon are
named Capt. Welsh, OF Baltimore, Edward McCa-
hill, Mr. Greenbaum and Mr.. Vincent. On the
5tb inst the remain. Of Cant Welsh were folowed
a., -. L. a.. -. r. C.:,
- si' '''"D W ..' " np1nies .,, anu
iafse concourse Vi c"nens ioung McOaniii, IKE
capt Welsh lost his iile IN noble effort to ares
.he progress Vi 'ne n'e' h' h'''e oi MS oea'h
mus '"'e'e's'
lhe wounded ana injured persons by the hre
were quite number. Many Of these persons re-
ceived their injuries by staynp too long in build.
;ngs they spnnosed tn be ire .proof and yban ,hou
- . a. - 60
seu' '".S ""0 " ny '''"i heioe haihes' n
number saved themselves by wrapping their blank
cts around them. Several poor fellows were seen
rushing out into Montgomery street, across which
the flames were raging. for a moment thew al.
,,,nooJ ,ba., ..,A.L.J "a ,,;u,.I H.
'"".e., INC" ''1Aeo 'nu "''ne'eu w tue merry
past, 'ney ei 10 'ie eaf'h again they rose, stag
gered wildly and confusedly forward few PAGES.
and fell never to raise again. This was seen by
Thousands who dared not advance step to their
rsI;sl
J. ne most ,efrDie sceme was enac'eu an 'he IRON
building Oh iaaIe % Mcoanii,, az Inc Gomez ol
montgomery ana Sacfahieh'o suee's ihto TINS,
hive persons had gone ai'er the names hao reached
1t, IN oraef 10 save some vaiuao,e afuciss Ihey
closed an Tue IRON S, anu uools, 10
tiat no urais VI an mig ea'., hIn .ney 'ouiu ~ W
the mouse se'uhs 'oo ho' ~ stay iohsei, 'ney
attempted 10 set oui 1u' hoi,.y'o u ieia'e, .ne
windows Nnd oSois haa eApahdIu pn1 80 w 'ne neat
that ai the" eno,'e weie uhaoie ~, ~ oPeh mem,
All WltEiu psfisHcu III hailcs' Hcii cdiclHeu
Dones couu pe seen oh N1onu"y 'o'"'As' '"oui'
oeIlns a"iiu sne iu..' Dune''.
We publish the oan francesca Heraids
SKETCH AND COURSE OF THE FIRE.
o,, onoe f,ir c;,v b,. beer visited once roo,s h,
,ba scourge of fire Desoation reign. around ana
bnss INC Of ssbes and smonIdsr;ng runs cousr ,hs
No. hn, few J,vs sso ,6s n,oudost s,rno'
Po "a Tho 6ro oommanoad m S,,S
.;nh, fsvy minutes mast eleven in the unbolstsryy
nsts sbment of Messrs Raker 81 Messerre on ,hs
south side of the Plaza. In moment the com.
hns,,b,s materials Of which il was comnosed we,e
~ Enh, hIs,e The alarm hslI st,rtted tbe c;,;
10 ~ So, ,bair ,eno.e and hrouaht ,bs nobis a.
.sar % ,be snot in fe,v rnomenfs Ton ,n;nu,e.
had hardly elansed before the Monumentals weJe
nlayipg upon the fire a steady stream. But alas
r. No nurpo.e-tbe flames snread nm Clav stree,
rr,,;na ri hefore them mil slammed hv tba G,tlS
.IIay ,1 the side of lacks ~ Rrothersi old s,o,e
IT, th r,ean,;ne thew ,vere runn;nu Jo,yn tou,, ID,
Ka.ruv s,reet desn;te ali Tho aIorts of ths ;rsrnan
ri. .Joh. hu;ld;ny ,t the corrar of Cl,v ,nL
- s,ras,s ,,,s yr,nnsJ in a,mos TT. g.
Ia ~, dsvo,sd all tba;r ,tten,;on m rrauan, ~.
sNe'o.. asoss;na X Ksarnv straa, ~ H,hn a. ~ ).
h,,I,a;na md ,be frame houses ad;o;n;no IT,
a,so,aadad in do;ng bnt in ,ba ,oa.nt;rro H.
,, Jo,rn Kassn, st,aa, h.d nraasnJ !. lux
me nov -. 80 ,,,;,h ~ r.a,oa .aag.IJ;' ~
tu;a hamsa II; oourse of erection a. tho onsner ~
pilon a,aa, ,ud ,,,s d,;n;nsr o,I h.tn, ~,
~ ,ns,h n,ss,sr that ,,. hlo,.,in
suons Mb ,ha ILL., 70 Sao,aman,o ",,as, To- a..
Di ~. g.. ou,hrsaL .bo S,,nas.I r. o''
Sa..man,n Sou, hr;ck hnld;ng in which b.d h.s,
oad a',a., ,u.nt;,;es Of aoaJs fsII toun,n - ,b.
o.oieu s'eD' f'''' VI s'N'' '.' ''pp""s " 'A'
e'Iunu of,on hosn ro,;ood IN o,.,, f,.s A.. ,,;,,
,s', nas .h;f,.J and ooursaJ a'.n .ne G,m' s,
.%o sa,,h Th;s drove The 6,s r;oSt h,nI on -.
.iu , ,s sssd from Ssnramento ~ CnTn,aro;s vn
n. sopsaJ ,ha i,,,.r straa,WaJv.,oad ~ CT,
sta1 ,ho,"oa ~ on !, snsJ n.ssad No..
Wfpsh;naton and stained At hat nort;on Of IanL
- on tbs nortb SIDE be,ween Montoomarv ON,
Ka,rnu s,rsets onlv bec,use ,bere ,rere nn b,;lJ
;no. ~ he consumed In tbe maant;me wb;le thn
dav,stating the citv in n nortberv drection' Il wa
snre,d;ng south and east In tbree hours from, il
or;a;n ,bs 6rs bad enveIored Tho ;,v f,o,n p;na !.
Pae;acNf,om Dunont to Bstte,y Tbe s;obt nv ,,a y
.wfu0urand beyond descr;nt;on No,hna cow, ma
s,au The course nj The 6e,cs fss,r.uor e.,
SThs Gremen worked iike baroas ., III ,ha ns.;i
thei, live, hut their exertons ,e,s u,,srIv a,n.,
loss The fierce wind drove tba amss I;lp poS. so
surges from house 10 house and ,nha,a,'a, " AZ !
touched witbered and crumbIed in an ah
short time Buildings with the tb;cLss, ,,,aa y. ~
ron doors and shutters bnilt with sn.o;.i n a.,