New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-19
Arrival of the Ell Dorado.
TWELVE DAYS LATER FROM CALIFORNIA
LATER FROM THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.

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The u s. Mail Steamship Ell Dorado Capt Mitchell, U
s. N, commanding, arrived yesterday from Aspinwall
Navy Bay ria Havana having sailed from the former
port the 9th and the latter on the 18th instant
The brig Morning Star, Townsend. master sailed from
Aspnwal for this port the Sd inst The steamship ST.
Nevada sailed for NewYork the day. The ship
George Henry was at Aspinwall waiting for crew
The bark Miaudon of NewOrleans. was at Havana
from Charleston unloading rice and was to sail in few
days for this port.
The brig Adams Gray to sail from Havana for this
port the day after the Ell Dorado left.
The steamship Philadelphia for Aspinwall, was at Ha
yana, waiting the arrival Of the Empire City from New
York, She expected to leave the 10th
ship arrived at Havana Spain on the morning Of
the 18th instant the day the Ell Dorado left with 400
cruits large additional force daily expected Ap
prehcnsons entertained of another expedition
preparations making to fortify the Island.
The Ell Dorado brought specie in the hands of pass
engers, most of whom returning to take out thel
families They speak in terms of the highest praise of tn,
Panama Railroad and the Isthmus route,
| The following is a list of passengers
DR.. Billings j B Martin, sterrett, Mr. vancourt and
AIunson, Butcher, Cantry, yallee, P Gusnel j
Quinn, Mr. Perkins D Hyde. Jr,, Dudut, l. Carnley
Brown, Burdck. Kman, White, Austin, Edwards, Pitt
Pope Mays Belechasse lady three children
| servant; Dewin lady and child Lebiain, MINNIE
| Monceau Mr. Whitney, and 10 in the steerage
By the III Dorado have San Francisco papers to thu
18th ult., twelve days later than our last adviccs
MlsING Misunderstanding news from the mines con
tnues to be of the most cheering description Water
plenty ut nearly all points and the miners doing well
Quartz mining is increasing and parties continue to make
large investments in machinery etc., to facilitate opera
tons. company of four San Francisco capitalists ar,
about to commence quartz mining Humbug Bar Mid
die Fork of the Calveras the extensive scale The
entire weight of their machinery is 100000 pounds TIL,
freight the boiler alone from Stockton to the mines
will be $1,000
Tour working claim in Ttotlmme county haC
averaged pound of pure gold day for several weeks
Mr.. Doss formerly of louisiana had recently liscoy
| cred exceedingly rich lead of gold in Tuolumme
county
LEGISLATIVE The Legislature adjourned on the 9Th
Instant after very proracted session of four months
FRENCH IM,IGnANrs.-A number of French immigrants
have arrived in San Francisco The Alta says that they
are composed of the better class of citizens who do not
come here merely for the purpose of accommodating pile
TO spend elsewhere but for the of establishing
themselves fop lite
INpnss-The difficulties with the Indians in Southern
California continue the accounts from San Diego are
not as satisfactory as had been anticipated
There appears to be disposition in Lower California to
perpetuate hostility with the Yumas and other warlike
tribes on the southern borders.
detachment Of U. Infantry and Dragons recently
returned to San Diego from three months campaign to
the ella and Colorado. This expedition commanded by
Major Heintzeman and Major Fitzgerald two az gallant
and able officers the service boast very
considerable hardship and privation though not attended
with any real suffering but of terror and devastation
to the savages
The Indians Bidwel's Bar and at stringtown met
in fight the 10th inst Half dozen or more of them
were killed The whole number engaged nearly three
hundred
Two Indians have been hung at strngtown In that
section most OF the chiefs and honest among the
dams known to be friendly have procured certificates from
miners and merchants well known that they good
which they carefully wrap up and carry with them and
to take great satisfaction in presenting their credcn-
tals to every man they meet with rifle
The CHINEsE-Chinese daily arriving at San Fran
cisco ana the excitement relative to their settlement in
the State is augmenting.
The total Chinese population resident in California
is estimated at 2000. and its increase will probably be
from 1000 to 10000 between this and the LIST January next
The public feeling awakened in the mines on the subject
of Chinese immigration by the famous Cooley bill and
subsequent discussions of the subject appears have
subsidized in great degree The papers state that the
number and character of this people much
rated and and in districts they had
however, the miners held meetings adopted their
of policy put up the mining claims of the Cinnamon at
auction gave the owners the proceeds of the sales and
told them to go away.
meeting of miners held at Fosters Bar on the ID
inst when it resolved that the Cinnamon requested
to leave the precinct and tchsons Bar within days
AT miner meeting recently held at Cenreville, Edo
RADIO county the Chinese there notified leave
none others are to be allowed to come thither.
The Marysville Express states that a grand fight
occurred between about hundred and fifty Chinese
and thirty Americans at Atchisons Bar The informant
of the Express says the Cestals decidedly the
wrong, and that they got most beautifully whipped
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Yolo county, on the 18th ns between H. A. DeCourcey,
Esq editor Of the Calayers Chronicle and Mr. N H.
Carter which resulted in Mr. Dec receiving the first shot
of his adversary in the right side of his abdomen just
below the point of the lower rib the ball passing
the opposite side The parties fought with dueng pistols
at twenty PAGES. This unfortunate affair originated in
difficulty between the parties board of steamer while
coming up the Sacramento Mr.. DeCourcey remained in
exceedingly critical situation for number of days
but is now IN a fair way of speedily recovering.
WEATHER CRoPs.The weather has been excessively
unreasonable cOl6 IIa frps
indispensable to comfort The weather however unpea-
SAINT, is most propitious for the growing crops which
never looked more promising than Mt present Barley
Cache Creek is already nearly ready for the SICKLE and
new hay from the Susun Valley and Yolo county has
made its appearance in market Green peas radishes
potatoes onions. and othar vegetables of this years
growth are to be had in abundance and most of them at
reasonable prices, Currans and Strawberries nearly
ripe now to be in gardens the opposite side OF
the river and in follower counties Of the State peaches
pears and fruits of all kinds, rapidly advancing to
maturity.
SENTENCE ArFiRMEp-An appeal having been taken to
tho Supreme Court in the case of named Tanner
sentenced to death for grand larceny the sentence has
been affirmed, and will be carried into execution.
MIsoELLANEous-The Methodists of Marysvi have sub
scrbcd 5000 towards school enterprise The fine brick
building for the purpose will be completed forthwith.
1t now thought that the dreadful fatality heretofore
attending cholera in Marysve and vicinity was owing
to the use of damaged flour which sold there in large
quantities
Business in San Francisco is improving
Nine State prisoners confined in the Jail San Fran
cisco made their escape the night by Of false
key. None OF them have been caught.
LEAD ORA gentleman of Stockton has discovered a
vein OF lead ore in Tuoumne county said very rich
ThE NEW CUSTOM House. SAN FRANcIsco The site
Tor TINS building has already says the Alta been put in
possession OF the government contractor 1t is embraced
IN the square bounded by Washington Sansome jackson
and Battery streets The first story of the edice is
be built OF Quincy granite and the remainder upper
stories OF brick by apparatus which
Mr. Adams the contradictory has brought out with him
and which will be put in operation the city.
PRIcE OF DRisKs-The Sacramento Transcript says:
Our friend Maxey of the Post-ofhce Saloon, sets out
every day most magnificent lunch, and for twenty-five
cents furnishes delicious cobher sling wash il
down.
FROM THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.
OPENING OF PARLnMsHr.-By an arfival at San Fran
cisco, Honolulu papers ia the 18th 81 April have bean
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