New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-01-23
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| ARRIVAL OF THE CRESCENT orTY-sT. THOMAS.
| NEw YoRk Jan. 21--The steamer Crescent City has
arrived here from New Orleans via Havana She brings
| NO news of any Importance from Havana
Her ayices state that the cholera is still raging at st.
Thomas and communication is suspended between that
/ Island and Cuba
1 CAnpIsAL BEprsI.-Bedini the Papal Nuncio did not
leave in the Pacific to-day He is to preach in Baltimore
tomorrow.
| New YoRK Jan. 2l-The rioters yet continue their de-
monstraons at Erie They last night psraded in the
streets with the efigy Of j. Walker, of the Direct
ors of the Erie and Northeast Railroad, and burned it.
| FIRE AT STATEN ISLAND. @"M
NEW York, Jan 21A fire broke out last night at Cas-
Teton Fort staten Island and has destroyed all the BUSH
portion of the place. The loss not ascerained but
| is known to be heavy.
FIRE AT ROCHESTER,.
| Nav YoRK, Jan. 2l-A destructive fire occurred last
night Rochester burning the entire block from St Paul
street to Chrystal Palace block Blossoms Hotel was
among the buildings destroyed the loss is stated at
100000
| LATER FROM RIO JANEIR0
BAIrIMorH, Jan 2I-Ths bark W. II. D. G. Wright has
arrived from Rio Janero with dates from that port to the
10th of December Our accounts report the coffee mar
ket dull Rio holders having been much disappointed
with the latest advces from Europe and waiting for later
intelligence, which expected to be favorable
NEW YORK MARKETS.
NEw YoRK, Jan. 2I-There has been fair demand for
Cotton to-day and 1000 bales steady
| prices The Flour market is frmer-without however,
| any decided advance in prices.
| Corn is firm and in good request.
The Coffee market is dull and prices ,haYs downward
tendency. -
| PROCLAMATION OF THE PRESIDENT.
/ WAsHlaeron, Jan. 19--The President of the United
States has issued proclamation denouncng unlawful
the expeditions fitted out from California against portions
Mexico, and threatening that all persons engaged in
them shalt be prosecuted to the full extent Of the law
/ STEAMER SAN FRANCISCO.
New YonK Jan. 19.-The merchants of this city have
made up purse of one thousand doarsf for Captain Wat
| kins, late of the San Francisco.
| BARON BoDIseo--GENERAL ARMSTRONG.
| WAsHiseroN, Jan 1s.-Baron Bodisco is yet very ILL.,
his recovery doubtful General Robert Armstrong
CHARTER FoRFEITED
PHILADELPHIA jan 19-The bill in the Legislature Of
this State to declare the charter Of tho Franklin Canal
Company passed to second reading in the Senate
MORE CONTRIBUTIONS.
PHILADELPHIA, Jan 19-The merchants of this city are
getting up subscriptions procure suitable testimonial
for presentation to the San Francisco
siderable has been already raised at meeting called
| CONGRESSIONAL. .Ym..
WARRINGTON, Jan 1e.-In the Senate to-day Mr. Gwin
offered resolution nquring Of the Government whe
Their there is sufficient force the Pacific coast to
check the movements of the hbusters. warm discus
| sion followed the motion.
| CARDINAL BEDINI.
| NV YORK Jan. 21-The $ Know Nothing Club had
made arrangements in that Bedin the Popes Nun
oo should leave to-day in the Pacific steamer to
pany him to the landing with mock procession bearing
eigy offensive The change In his nten
tons has probably prevented disturbance.
| THE NEBRASKA BILL
| New YORK, Jan ga meeting has been called here
to protest against the provisions Of Mr. Douglass bill adj
hitting Nebraska territory, and repeating the Mis-
souri, Compromise. The call is signed by many of the
| FIRST men in the city.
BOSTON TESTIMONIAL. .M
BosToS Jan. 20-The subscriptions in Boston for the
testimonial for the San francisco recuers amounts
| $4,000
THE ERIE TROUBLES.
PHILADELPHIA Jan. 20-The Senate Of this tate has
passed the bill for the forfeiture of the charter of the
Franklin Canal Company Judge Irwin has informed the
President of the United States that the process Of the
u S. Circuit Court be served without the aid the
military Gov Bgler has gone to Washington the
President on the subject
IMPORTANT MEASURES EXPECTED.
WASHINGTON Jan. Cot is stated here confidently
that unless the British Government reconsider the CareR
don dispatches Mr.. Clayton will introduce bill in the
Senate placing the military and naval forces at the dis
posa Of the President of the United States with object
of compelling England to fulfill her treaty stpnations
| with regard to Central America.
MR.. aADsDEN,s TREATY
WASHINGTON, Jan 2O.-Mr. G. Il. Ward has arrived
here with Mr. Gadsden's Mexican treaty and Cabinet
meeting has been called.
PACIFIC STEAMER REPORTED LOST
NEwYoRK, Jan 2o-A report is current here that ano-
ther Pacific steamship was lost on Christmas day The
passengers said to have been saYedno details are
given by the report.
MIR. soULE's CASE
WARRINGTON, Jan. 20.-It is stated here that Mr.
Houston intends to offer resolution in the Senate call
lug for information with regard to Mr. soules duel with
the French Minister at Madrid.
NEW YORK CONTRIBUTIONS.
New Yonk, Jan 22.-Tho amount SO far collected in
this city for the testimonial for the San Francisco reseu
ers is $17 $50.
The Committee have determined to divide tho test-
monials follows To the captains of the Three Bells
Klby and Antarctic, each twenty-five hundred dollars
and gold medal and silver pitcher tea service; to
each first mate $3.50 and gold medal to each second
mate $500 and gold medal to each petty officer 500
and gold medal and to each seaman $50 and silver
medal,
The Captain of the Lucy Thompson to have service
of plate valued at $1,000 and gold medal and various
appropriated to the officers and crew of that
vessel
Lieutenant Murray and Captain Watkins, of the San
Francisco are each to have service Of plate valued at
$1,000 and gold medal Sums also warded to each
Engineer and Mate of the San Francisco
Resolutions have been adopted by the Committee to
continue receive contributions for similar objects to DO
| applied by the Benevolent Life-saving Association
TERRIBLE STORM AND DESTRUCTION OF
PROPERTY.
BALrSoRE, Jan IA terrible tornado passed over
Mt Vernon Ohio, Friday, blowing down many houses
In its course and nuring great number persons aud
nearly destroying she whole town of Brandon The bur
rirans was half mile wide and accompanied bylight
ming and torrents Of rain All the streams in its course
rose oyerswed and immense damage has been done to
property over large district Of country.
NO STEAMER YET
NEW YoRK, Jan. 22There is yet no tidinga from Hall
fax Of tho Cunard steamer of the eth inst long over due
There dense fog at the North and the weather is
| cessively cold,
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Later from Mexico.
By the arrival of the schooner Red For at this port