New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-08-06

July. 900 passengers and VI .00a 900 Ia gold. In
| Guiding $500 GEO In the hands Of the passengers
The principal oonsgnees are Adams & Co
/ $40 200; American Exchange Bank, 800, 900
Burgoyne s Plume, 100000; Wells & Fargo
$4,000; and Drexell & CO., $50, 900. Among
the passengers is Alvin Adams
WASHINGTON AFFAIRS. - Washington, July
29-The jury in the case of Schaumburg have
been discharged, being unable to agree 1t is
understood that they stood seven for conviction
and five for acquttal The time for the next
trial will be fixed on Monday next.
1t is generally believed that the alleged defal.
cation of Mr.. Zantzinger, which has been charr-
ed against him, can be satisfactorily explained
lie has highly respectable and wealthy relatives
in this city.
The Secretary of State, Gov Marcy, the At
torney General accompanied by Col. Berret,
city postmaster, purposes leaving tomorrow for
Bedford Springs, where they will spend some
time
HEALTH OF PHILADELPHIA - PhH0delpIia.
July % The Board Of Health held meeting
at noon to day, and passed 4 resolution, assert
| ing that the disease which had recently occur
red was only malignant bilious fever, arising
from bilge water in the bark Mardarin-thaT
only II cases in all had occurred, and none
since Sunday; that no epidemic exists, and that
| the city enjoys unusual health. The telegraphio
reports sent off withiR the last two days, repre-
| senting a contrary state OF facts, were grossly
exaggerated, and did not emanate from the reg
ular correspondent of the Northern and South
ern press.
SCIENTIFIC CoNyENTIoN--C Cleveland, July Is.
Among the many distinguished persons present
at this convention are Spencer $. Baird, Secre-
tary Of the Smithsonian Institute; Professor
Thomas, Of Cincinnati Brown, Of Natchez
Rainey, Of New York Riddcll, of Louisiana
1y ,fb pa y1~,,, Il.
Greeley ex-President Fillmore and Judge Hall.
Dr. Leidy, Of Philadelphia, and Prof Chadwick
Of Annapolis, were elected members Of the stand
ing committee.
BREAK INTHE PENNSYLVANIA CANAL--EdstOH,
Pa, July % The break in the Delaware Di
vision Of the Pennsy lvauia Canal will be repair
Ell by Monday week through the aid afforded
by the Superintendent Of the Belvidere RAIL
road who sent $50 men to assist in repairing
the creek.
CouNTERFEGTER HELD TO BAIL-BoStOR, July
- -Maxey, the man accused Of being extern
slvely engaged in eounterieiting at the South
and West, was to-day brought up before the
Police Court, and after an examination was held
to bail in the sum of $4,000
STEAMER CRY OF GLAsGow--.Netc York July
y The steamer Asia passed, in going into
Liverpool, on the 1lth, the steamer City of
Glasgow, from Philadelphia.
Brutal MuRDER-.Aen Hauea, July Is
Mr. Miller, young baker, Of Waterbury, on
his way home last night, was ran against by
four men On demonstrating, two of them,
named Burns and Kelley, threw him down and
held him, while Kelley ripped his bowels open
Miller must soon die Kelley escaped, but the
other three have been arrested
REGISTRATIONS -.Neic HaceH. July 27.-Pro.
lessor Silliman, Sr, Of the Chair Of Chemistry
and Geology III Yale College, and DR.. Eli Jones.
Professor OF the Theory and Practice of Physic
IN the same institution, have rendered their re-
slgnatlons They give way to younger men
SCIENTIFIC CONVENTION cleveland, Julv2S.
The Scientific Convention met here to-day and
about two hundred new members were admit
ted. The President read invitations from Fill
more, Hall, and others, for the next session TO
meet at Buffalo. Papers were read by Profess
sors Redfeld, Pierce and LOOMS The Conven-
ton then adjourned till Friday.
BELyIDERE RAILROAD -Eastoa, Pa, July y. |
The damage to the culvert on the Belvidere |
Railroad by the storm on Monday night, proves |
to be very triting, and the trains have resumed |
their passage over it.
FRESHET FEARED ALONG THE SCHrYLKIII.-
Readiag, Pa, July 27.-The rains have caused |
a very sudden rise in the Schuylkill. The |
waters are still rising rapidly, causing fears Of
the destruction Of much property
THE CHESAPEAKE AND DELAWARE CAvl.-I
Delamare CITY, July IS The break in the |
anal at St. Georges Lock was stopped last |
nght at 10 o'clock, and the canal will be in |
good navigable order tomorrow.
ITALIAN EXLEs, Boston, July p. The Sar- |
linian brig Eurico arrived to-day with several |
Italian oxiles.