New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-12
New York Statistics for 1851.

The following statement shows tic number of persons
who have arrived at the port of NewYork Gufn. each
Month of the past year! January. 1470a; February
7I7oa March 1905: April 27779 May, 33.s5s June
81 4o2. July, q 612: August. 80 21 September 335S6
October. 2l497 November FIT Total for the year
2''Do Of this number 1926 from ireland 60
$50 from Germany 2S553 from England; 1902 from
S""6tnd bD64 from France i49J from Switzerland
l2A from Wales 2l12 from Norway; 179S from Ilol-
e@1l ISIS from Italy 575 from West indies 475 from
belgium 422 from Poland 2IS from Spain. 229 from
npunnrl III from South America IS from Sardinia
ST from Nova Scotia 30 from Canada IL from Mexico
:" from Portugal: % from Russia u from Sicily To
moan East indies; from China from Turkey; and
from 'irecce In comparison with the immigration Of the
year $50 there is increase of 76S05 arrivals during
the past year and with the year 1910
Is The immigration of the year 1850, in comparison
with the arrivals the year 1910 shows decrease of
= it7 during the year 1850
The total number persons sentenced to be executed
during the year s. of whom has been executed: the
punishment of has been committed imprisonment for
t' IN one case new trial has been ordered Wrts of
pending in two and two are now under
sentence be executed the 23d January 1852 Sen
fenced to Imprisonment for life in the State Prison
man. Sentenced to imprisonment in the State Prison
49,: women l7tOtal 100 Sentenced to the Pcni-
tcntiary-men 131; women. 15$-total. SS4 Sentenced
to the City prison-men 3lS women 6S-tUtal 3SG
to the House of Refugc-hnys, 90; girls lo-tota
lu2
rhe amount received for tavern licenses was Sjo47o
l.iccrscs granted, 50lT
Tile total number of fires was $40 and the amount of
loss sustained was 81 152 26:
The whole number of stages running is 5oG.
The total number of deaths during the year II 4Ss
The receipts from the Croton water S4S0104 and
the expenses S15S1Ol.
The Common Council held III sessions costing the city
SD GAS, exclusive of tho expenses of the tcarooI
Ar-,BNtA NJ Il. CoNrERENcE.-Thc twentieth session Of
ilc Alabama Methodist Episcopal Conference
rluicd at Mobile Thursday last.
special committee of three. appointed inquire
into the ease of T. P C. Seman against whom charges
had been made.
.~RcN DR. Styles Southern Secretary of the American
bible Society was introduced upon the floor of Confer
made address in which he urged the
Sy tor the appointment of agent of that society from
, the body of Conference.
The third question, Who admitted into full
ncction " The persons eligible being called by the pre-
siding officer dhc Bishop the following for
ward, viz r. W. Spence Il. b Gholson. W. B. Adams
John W. Baker, VIM. Y W Manning and VIM Shockley,
The Bishop subsequently, orchly and appropriately adj
dressed the members of Conference their duties in the
- Church ministry The usual questions prescribed by the
N.Sliscplinc of the Church were propounded and r.
Spence Thos W Manning and VIM NJ Shoc<lcy ad-
mttcd into full connection and elected to Deacon orders
VIM b Adams was continued on trial and John NJ
Baker discontinued. The of John W. Lolston
rconsidered and he was reamtted amember of Confer
The presiding Elder authorized to employ John
h, Hayes ii he thought it necessary,
At II O'Clock Thursday the Conference Missionary
Society met. 1t was resolved that the Bishop with the
committees recommended to furnish Missionaries. where
they may be appointed act with sufficient means
10 carry on the cause cffectually
The society then adjourned to at the call of the
President
SINKING OF THE STEAMER IEwEss-The Evening edition
o the St Louis uegencer of the 3D. gives the following
particulars the sinking of the steamer cwess whcl
tuet we have been appraised by telegraph:
This boat left here the 18th u for the Ohio River
and after cnco,nering nnumerabe difficulties from low
water and ice she finally reached Chester where from tho
practicabty of going further down the river her Off
thought it advisable to return Accordingly. afte
landing the most of her passengers and discargng five
hundred pigs of lead and other small lots of freight she
left Chester the Both ult and reached the wharf at
O'Clock Thursday morning. At that time the whole ryel
filled with immense masses of ice, and scarcely hat
the boat been made fast to the shore before
cake struck her the starboard side crushing in he
hull tmbcls. and causing her to sink to her cabin floor
All hopes Of saving her Immediately abandoned and
the crew set to work to get out the cargo.
Yesterday the boat badly clreened, and the wate
up TO the hurricane roof aft and the social hall for
war Only small portion Of the cargo has been taker
nnt and that in damaged state All the cabin furni
lure etc, has been got shore The engines and ma