New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1853-06-11

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the sand This gold is taken from stream
| that runs through the centre Of the town plat
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
| The celebrated bandit, joaquin, had not been
captured, but the papers give accounts OF par
ties in hot pursuit Of him.
The individuals who robbed Adams d Co.'S
express Office at Mormon Island, had not been
| arrested A party Of seven men, well mounted
ard armed, had gone in pursuit Of them
The grocery and provision store Of Eastman
| s. Co, in Sacramento, was entered a short time
since and the iron chest opened by skeleton keys
made Of wire, and robbed Of Sl7OO belonging
to a customer who leftit on deposit. There were
six persons sleeping at the back part OF the store
at the time.
Another destructive fire occurred ct San
Francisco the night of the 81 May. which de-
stroyed number Of houses and property to the
amount Of about Sl27 600. II broke out about
II o'clock in the kitchen ofthe Rassette House.
the largest hotel in the city, situated on the
corner of Sansome and Bush streets The
building, which was entirely Of frame and very
combusfible, was, with its valuable furniture,
soon reduced to ashes At the time OF the alarm
being given there we're in the house about three
hundred persons So rapid was the progress OF
the flames, that the inmates barely escaped with
their lives. The loss Of Mr. hasette Is heavy,
neing estimated at 100000
The excessive heat fr IN the burning building
So n frei q range of frame bu ldings the east
SIDE OF S1nl5btne Stfests eAlcuinS s'uth iEvAA
Bush street, anl, At the same tine, another
Il range on Bush street, exten,,in. e4s- towards
the Bay. ON the south side II Bn-h, b-t<esn
Sansome an the ORIENTAL Hotel, all the build
d ings were ether burned down or pullel dosn-
o Among the losses we set down the flowing:
Ra.rtte House contents, ont-hpuses, etc,
Il 300 900: DR. B4darns's house, ). Corner Of
n Bush and Sansome, $1,000; Waverly House,
$3.50; Dengor Gray, $1,000; Marston q
It Gore, $1,000 j. Berry Co, coach-makers,
I.nr II r. II ID
;. Mr. Colson's office, $500; Mrs. Vests boarding
!. house $500; thirteen other buildings, destroy.
j. ed or injured, $1,000 Total, SlH W.
This is the estimate made by the Times and
:. Transcript. some of the IN Francisco papers
= place it as high as $4,000.
al INTERESTING FROM Observation-Disclosures
in April 5.-The crew of the hermaphrodite brig
ID Reindeer, (English,) from Valparaiso for this
port, mutinied while of Cape ST. Antonio. kill
he ing the captain, chief mate, cabin boy, and q
on clergyman who was passenger, and having
nm loadei themselves with gold dust and doubloons.
N. stolen from the vessel they ran her ashore.
On their way from the South coast to Buenos
we Ayres they were apprehended and lodged In jail
,o at Tundile where of the crew made the con-
. fession They will be given up to the Engish
IL authorities here, and sent to England for trial
Id The Reindeer was lightened and got of, after
throwing overheard 800 bags beans, by some
,or Gauchos, who brought her in here on the I'd
CO. besides a quantity Of gold dust and doubloons
Oh The troubles 5 i'll continue in Buenos Ayrss,
with apparently as little prospect OF being reg
rio' ulated as Urquiza was within few miles
my of the city, having connected his forces (SVVO
ped nen) with those of Lagos Unless the iDsider'
ing accede to the conditions of these Generals-bt
her they what they may-their fate il inevitable
ing as the city must eventually fall into the hand.
of the besiegers There is no sale for any thint
: of except provisions. The English, French an
4rge German houses would be glad TO collect tnef
the outstanding debts at a loss Of 40 per cent III
ALA insiders talk of issuing eight millions Of pape
. money monthly, to carry on the expenses OF Cd
that war 1t is now in reality valueless, having
as specie basis to rest upon and this emission,
d n nv opinion, will not add greatly to its valu'
omar [Cor Salem Register.
efas AusrRuIA.-The latest advces from Austr
liza are highly satisfactory, so far as the forum
N IN of the M ers are concerned. The population
aged now estimated at 100 900 souls, and the revsn
hysi- for 1858 at S15 600 600 Of this, $40 o
esale will be raised in Victoria. Land was rapid
day advancing in price, and speculation was qu1
active 1t is stated that in Van Dieman's Ian
the even in the beginning Of February, landed pr
from perty had been sold at an advance of 400 p
lting cent upon the prices a few weeks prevlousi
Their During the month of December IL Oo0 perso
an arrived at Melbourne, and during the month
January 5000; large lump Of gold, weigh,
k W l20 pounds. the property of four finders, v
er of about to be carried to England for exhibitie
mber Ii is estimated to be worth G6910. ..-,
resi- -.- n
# his New York Commercial Advertiser severely ce
demns the captain of the bark Wi liam a
cr;nt Mary, now that the safety of the passeng
shows that he deserted the ship, regardless
wing everything but his own saf ty The editor So
coun- alt is now plain, his report was false in re
eniy- i,v as il appeared heartless He did not see
Iorbi- Wi,;am and Mary 90 down. He and his CT
pal deserted their post, and abandoned the mu
an, IN tude Of passengers to their fate, while yet
ship foated and their safety might have b
On the provide for. To cover up the unparalleled
q her humanity, he made and circulated false
forty port, calculating the abandoned would ne
main bear testimony against HIM -.
2 says majority of the 1874 passengers who y
the rescued we're taken into Nassau, and were ki
10 last " car ed for by committee OF ladies Of
0 900 place, who furnished them with cd and cls
dated ing Collections we're also tiken up IL all
z that churches IN ad ~ me UNI r'"ha'e Pafssoe
there
ahua. A MOTLEY 1ATHEHlHG a nios' iho,hS!
ships ering has Just colNmenceo neesns a. Ia =
lat in- conn BACK spirits anu ~n'e
I was aid says:
T;mss 1.-The abolitiouists, free-soilers, spiritua
and strong minded women, of this region,
nos,o at length got in'o fair way Of exhibing Il
- @ selves in their true light as the enemies OF u
ot the ,2ni.y' ino:"ay :;y,;n, tn ba 20 met m
undred pes. ih oar ,rnb.r ~ f.v buudred r.
achert, y. u.s.-d g. ,ha p,rnoa. .. aet for
,lla,ion c,y " h 49, a,I f,GIy 4, ,scu..nv tbs
= e,'y, gin, authority and influence of the Jewish
ascrpt, oni pnd sevsntv nersons Of both
affair, so". f,c, of the snrsad Of ipi;ds
if not of insanity, in this latitude"
This Hartford Convention really des'
ntinues to come under the :" second section" a.
6 says; Hickory" used to say
ervades n ....-,., o 80, -1rh. ,ro. a,
racsii Union IT, l. Race Course, recently, it 10
q which at'racteo M ruli '"en! s' -. - n,srs
ly than grounu, pl.,;s :, ;s said was nj Airs
better sa.a sne ,aoe ra;ns, ,hs sed and Thousands
repara ,honsands Of dollars were wagered that he
ley on win the race The result of the contest,
ever has disappointed those expectations,
Dorado be Jackson winning the race, as we ha,
5, in five ready recorded The Brooklyn Advertiser
The annals of the turf no where furnish
| ...l s..nh MD time that mada th