New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-06-10
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The steamer Northern Light from Ban Jusn, via A.
pinwal the Isthmus, arrived 1t NewYork the "a
instant, with three hundred passengers and small
amount Of specie not reported.
She brings San Francisco dates to the 9Th Of May
three days later than advices by the Philadelphia
The steamer Columbia sailed from San Francisco on the
5th bringing down one hundred and eighty .sssDgef
and million eight hundred and thrsy-six thousend
eight hundred and orty-ve dollars Of gold on freight
The steamer Winfield Scott also left San francisco on
the 9Th Of May with 600 passengers and arrived at Pa
mama on the 21st ult.
The Northern Light left at m s
ba Also the United States to sail ON the 26h Tor New
York, via Kingston.
pronounced odious Also bill appropriatng $780,
COO for the payment Of Indian war claims.
Tho SENATE joint resolutions on the Compromise mea-
The dreaded anniversary Of the great fire passed off
quietly though great the fear of the inhabitants
that similar calamity would visit them that all the
gines in the city ranged in the streets, with the
ropes stretched, etc
Intelligence fto shasta reports the killing of $50 In
dams by the Whites who were Infatuated by the murder
Of Mr.. Anderson by the Indians.
memorial signed by many of the most influential ct-
Of San Francisco deprecating asty legislation In
the matter Of Chinese emigration had been presented to
the Legislature. In the meantime intelligence from So
cramento great excitement in regard to the
Chinese amongst gold diggers along the banks OF the
American river and their orcble expulsion from the dig
gings was taking place daily. One morning 200 were
driven off from locality There but opinion
among American miners in regard to the importation Of
Chinese into the mines They fully determined to
submit no longer.
The Legislature has closed Its session.
It was rumored that the Commissioners appointed to
procure site for the Customhouse had selected
lot bounded by Washington Jackson and Front streets
The population of Francisco increased nearly 600o
during the month Of April Of this nearly half was from
China. -
The o. s. soop ofwar yncennes sailed from San Fran
cisco Sd May for home, via Valparaiso
The weather had been favorable for mining The &C.
counts from the diggings generally were satisfactory
FROM THE SANDWICH IsIAaps-Dates few days latel
have been received from the Sandwich Islands.
Great excitement existed at Honolulu in consequence
Of current report that the CHILEAN Colony in Magellan
Straits who lately reoed on piratical cruise afte
American vessels in the Pacific
Application had been made by Mr. Wylie of the Foreign
Office to Captain Gardner, of the soopofwar Nandala
requesting him delay his departure until the arrival
the ST. Marys. Capt. g. consented, and in the meantime
tho officers of the Vandaa drilling troops in gar
rison.
Parliament opened in due form the I'd of April
| SAsFRArrlsco MARKETsA limited business was doing
Butter selling at Is cents Sugar inquired for Gal
lego Flour selling at IS 10 The dry goods business con
| tiDles brisk In tho street there is little doing
In Stockton there is better demand for goods fur
ther advance had taken place in clothing There ha
been no important change in provisions.