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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-04-05
BOARDING.
HOTELS RESTAURANTS.

SST. LOUIS HOTEL. This Hotel, hay AzsA
NJ Ing been closed during the Summer rppara painting EER
stc 70 now for the accommodation OF it's BoAders
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-04-05

SUNDRIES-
~ 800 barrels Fetcher'R Extra WHISKY;
900 barrels Raw WHISKY, high proof;
900 boxes Star CANDLES, WeidemeT, CANDLES
brand
30 barrels Winter Strained LARD OIL;
30 erces Sugar Cured HAMS Davis, Jr Trowbt5ae
and Bestty's " -
100 barrels New Red BEANS;
so barrels Fletchers vapor WHISKY Far m
mhls JOSEPH LANDS i co AZ Trkeupiton q, y
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-04-05
STA VEs4SLAVKS.
HIA-VE EpnT

NOTICE TWENTY FIVE DOLLARSRA
REWARD -Ranawayen TuEsDAr APRIL 4 u Negro
avsset Nh nchss riout hut ws fellow had n
when bus cloth hpsey pnn aha
ION aaloy hai hs and thumb OF The above reward
naa III III deiiyary 70 HATCHER FRYsBY at 1875 Ora
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-04-05

q 'oAL-275 tons Screened Cumberland Coal,
oianpsrier quality landing ~ ship Thos Per- rom Rsi,
MSss; fes terms. apply 10 ]. p, WHITLEY CO.,
~NFs & fams stsssi, .
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
WASHINGTON.

The L. S. surveying steamer Active, Capt. James
Alden U. ). a. completed the survey of the port OF
Sea tie on the rcd and left that day for Port Towns
end. picking up en- route the scow which WAS remov
ing the Custom. House establishment to Port Towns
end and towed her down, arriving there tina, day.
In the early part of last week fight occurred on
yancouver's Island between two parties Of Calams,
which resulted in the death of one OF the chiefs named
Calhoun and two Of his party. An Indian council is
about TO be held in regard to the matter and il was
supposed fight would ensue
The sloop Clalam Of Poyt Discovery, with con-
adorable LIQUOR on BOARD, seized by Capt Alden
on Friday last at Port Townsend, supposed 10 be
engaged in selling liquor to Indians. The final de-
ciso1 Of the Captain had not been made last Satur
day. Several of the citizens demanded that the
ouor should be destroyed before she was released.
A company has been formed to place small
steamer on the Cowlitz. There are ls inches OF
water on the worst rapids
New gold mines have been discovered on or near
Apologize which are paying well. Miners are crowd
ing ia and stores also. Many new ana substantial
buildings have been built and many Others are being
Constructed rapidly. The mines are no doubt good
Tie wheat crop is good and will il is estimated sell
for about 81 per bushel. Those who have estimsted
the quantity raised and the qu.ntty TO be consumed
state that It will supply jackson County and freka
about FIVE months About this there is no certainty.
ELIcrIoS IS WAsHISGroS TERRITORY. we have
IA vet no return from the election in Washington Ter
ritory except rumor which says tho Democrats have
elected q majority to the Legislature.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
COUNT BOULBON'S LAST BATTLE.

We have already published the fact of the capture
and execution of Count Raousset Boulbon. Our
California files gives the following account Of bis last
fight:
Capt. johnson left Fort Yuma about the % OF
September. On the Let, party Of two Germans anu
one American reached the Colorado direct rom
Gua,rras which place they left about the lgth al
August They reported that Count Raousset Boul-
hon arrived a, Quay mas in the early part of August
in a small boat, accompanied by a few friends. lie
Immediately landed, placed himself at the head OF me
French troops in the service Of Sonora, and was by
them received with enthusiasm ana delight
After organizing his force, be made demons'ra'
ZION against tie government, where upon the Sonori-
an. turned oct in force, aided by one company OF
Gerrnsns under Captain Seafeldt. and one Of IRISH
spd other foreigner with two heavy cannon and one
bowiizsr The Germans and Irish stuck closely TO
the soporians desperate conflict took place IN the
stre.ts OF Gusymas between the opposing forces
The battery was served with terrible effect oy the
Germans and IIi-h and numbers Of the French fell a.
every discharge. Still headed by Boulton, they
charged furousy up 10 the veiy mouth OF the cannon
I'm, were again and again repused with great loss.
Boulbons force amounted TO nearly 400 men, al OF
whom are represented 10 have Tough, with desperate
courage But the Germans and Irish, with their can
ron could not be di-odged, while the Me1ieans,
taking hesrt, sssailed the Fresch on al sides.
In the midst Of the conflict Bollbon challenged the
Colonel Of the Sonorian forces to single COMBAT. ~
va. accepted, and az they were approaching eacn
a,Ier Boulbon struck in the neck with an esco-
49, bs and fell severely wounded from his horse
pTTa Soporians Germans and Irish set up shout OF
,,iumph. and the French Immediately ceased frrhg,
80 sr-Tepdersd. Boulbon was taken, and was - be
alu by the SonoriaDs even in his wounded con.
son Immediately. Many Of his companion would
eb.biy share bis fate and the MeIcans wire wild
With e1lliation. .;,. t..
From 90 to 100 Frenchmen are said 70 'aave beer
Ind in the conflict Thus, unhsppily, has ended
H. lie Of one Of the noblest and most CHI sPr
~; y, ~ The age. He was hero and b fate will b.
,,,rsd by his counrymen here, AID regretted By
Al Who admire true nobility Of soul every where.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09

inc. seIected % from the nominees Of the WIG and
Ant Broderick Conventions and were the nonl9ees
Of the Know No;bngs only. They elected all tne'r
candidates some Of them with msortes OF more tnaa
1000 The clean Know Nothing vote wa. i'Do ou'
OF 1888. the entire vote Of the city. Inc c.esn
Wig vote in this County fer Congressman wa, w.
the Broderick vote 2,7oO; TIE Ant -brodericA VOC
1880. , =
twelve Wings anc four Democrats, If the vote oil 'he
First Ward be not thrown out, wberc two Dsnlocrhs
were elected, according 10 the tally lists IL IS
however, the almost universal belief that rasesI'y
wa. prscticed, by taking out genuine a!lo,s ron
the to1 and inserting others. AZ the clc~e OF the
polls il was the general opinion Of persons aoou iue
Toll, that the Know Noihincs had majority 81 2Vo
In, according 10 the count the Democrats Sve
majority Of 800. The clean know.Nothing vote 10
Tbs. Ward IL given only $40 whereas il ia ,'aid
TIA; there are more than 400 actve members of toe
Erow-Noihpg association in the Ward Two ah,-
davis have been made by reliable persons that they
.sr ballots taken from the ballot box when the count
was not procs eding. Besides, the Inspector and
Judce. refused to admit respectable citizens 10 be
present at the canvass and nailed up the window at
night 80 that DO one could see into the room Add
10 this thst oil votes we're counted Tor Judge Nor
10, who was not candidate in that end OF the city,
and that some Of the election officers engaged in the
count never did possess the most enviabe fame, and
there is a pretty strong case The election and the
reports of freud in the First Ward were followed by
an intense excitement. party of shoulder-strtkers
IosdsS cannon with bits Of iron the First Ward
poIs under pretense that the know-Nothlngs were
going 10 take the baotbox by force. Mayor CARR
son appointed Yankee Sullivan "a specid policeman
for Nj, own personal protection and several others OF
similar character were commissioned TO protect the
bsotbo1es The Mayor published caro- declaring
the rumor that he had appointed certain notorious
and disreputabie persons as special policemen TO be
false. An attempt was made by telow named
Durkin TO steal the Second Ward ballotbox. but he
was not punished for want Of law to protect the bal
lot box.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
OREGON.
We have Oregon dates IN Sent. Q,

We nave oregon dates IN sept. y. . 81,
WKATHERtsD CRoPs.-7he Oregorfas OF me
2tth instant Bays: The weather has made decided
change for the better since our last. We have hai
several fine showers Of rain which have cooled the at.
mosIhore.
The Stdesman says, harvesting in the Villa ne tie
Valley Is nearly completed BY far the creates, crop
that has ever been cut in Oregon, has been gathered
this year The surplus will about eq ial ave wears
supply of our presen, population
RUsoRs OF INDIAN HosrILIrIEs-Says The S'afes.
nan. Rumors reach us of more serious spp-ehensons
of Indian difficulties in Rogue River Valley. We
/. arm that Joe head chief has intimsted that he will
be unable 10 restrain his war; from hosttes and
proposes TO surrender himself TO the whites leaving
he balance OF the tribe to fight out their differences.
RAPIp PROGREss.-Eigh;een months ago, Saws The
NyqH. there was brt a single log cabin on the site
Of Crescent City. Now we have row OF elegant
buildings or Frontst half mile in length. soine 81
,beu etagpch frame. and part OF them conuiodious
Sre-proof brick structures, presenting ore OF the
0antsoreest water fronts Of any town IN the State.
N the cyoss streets Second and fhirdses., where
o,s wear ago the timber and underground were so
de,se srairrel could scarcely squeeze Itself through,
we row see beautiful cleared lots nclosed aud resdy
fo- Iuidng, Upon some OF them are already erected
nice Same ard brick buildings. soon to be nled with
smiling and hsppy families, seeking here permanent
home. There. 100, is q new chirch being rapidly
completed. ,
The go,I WINS recerty discovered IN klamatr
County have come up - the mos. sanguipe expec-
tations o, their p.oprietors. The company, As soon
a. the ate Geo 'egist makes his report intend to
commence operations on large scale in getting out
coal for III, San Francisco m,rket.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
THE SOCIETY AND MARQUESAS ISLANDS.

By the arrival of the brig Swiss Boy, Capt Dexter
"a DAYS from Huahens Society Islands we have
news from the MarQuesas to the middle of june
There was much fighting between the natives OF the
different Islands of the Marquesas group, IN which
the French did not appear to take any interest but
satisfied themselves with looking on from their posi-
ton in the harbor Of Caihao. The mssi ,nares sent
there some time since, via the Sandwich Islands,
had not succeeded to their satisfaction In endeavor
ing to establish their tenets with the inhabitants
and talked OF abandoning the mission at the island
of Msgdalena and returning home. The whaling
bark Pantheon, Capt Hazard, ZIG days from New,
Bedford, mo oi had touched at the Islands, and
saed for the Arctic Ocean. While at anchor ut
Lahues. her crew set fire to her. but 1t was dlscov-
cred and extingushed with but trihing damage There
was 10 news of interest at the Society Islands Capt
ID. was at Tahiti few days before leaving. At Hua-
bena il was perfectly quiet-the revolutionary chief
having firmly established his authority. iieis half
breed represented to be the Of whaling captain
by woman OF the islands He has acquired fair
education, and much general information, and per-
son Of much firmness Of character.
For Md.Ess, Marriages, Dsath' and Ship NeT',
see Eighth Page.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
RTSINESS PROSPECTS.

From The AHA California. sept. 10.
During the past fortnight business has been m,der-
a,ely active. though il can hardly be held that the
tendency ia toward a very decided Improvement.
a ai.ami pit,f more PReahy may be still fur
Their improved if advices continue Of moderate ship
,nents from the Atlantic States. The wants of Cali
fornia have grown less and the quality and quantity
of desi, able articles somewhat changed so that the
greatest judgment and discrimination s necessary on
the part of shippers 10 insure success to their adven
turea The time for exorbitant prices has passed,
and all idea Of immense profit should be abandoned
nv those engaged in the California trade. scarcity
in the great staples, with few exceptions, can be psr-
,slv counteracted by substitutes, which the inteli-
pence of our merchants would soon develope. The
security from destruction by fire Of the goods stored
in this market will always insure the presence OF m
ple supplies If regularly sent forward, and healthy
trade BE induced amcs entirely without those VIC
lent fluctuations which have thus far characterized
the California market. Prudence and Judgment IN
the trade this way will relieve the present pres
sure and drive the cry Of hard times from the land
From the interior the accounts of mining operations
still continue hattering while the receipts OF gold
due, corroborate the statements which appear in the
papeTs published in the mining regions. ne mines
are without doubt, yielding as freely as formerly
The farming interests of the whole state are IN the
mos, prosperous condition. The farmers returns have
been Immense and yet the low prices a serious
draw to the remuneration ofthe gram grower ast
quantities of grain will be held by the farmers them
selves Instead OF selling at present rates and giving
the profit TO the Spectator. general feeling exists
that the crops are all gathered prices WIN
be better At present sales made TO meet current
expens,s or portions of crops sold to harvest and
store the balance. The threatening state oil the
weather causes much anxiety, as several weeks more
OF dry weather will be necessary to enable the farmers
to place their crops under shelter. r
treasure for Sept To- 1854 per Sierra Nevada for San
Juan
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
FIRES.

r,pr ~ rIrrY.sIxTB-sT. AsD AyxsrE A.
About II O'Clock last night fire broke out IN The
frame building in Fiftys1,hst, corner Oh Avenue a:
,'.r, sccupied az shoe hop lower part a. stables.
In coincidence Of the nasmmable nature OF the ma.
ters about the premises the flames spread with great
rspidity and CON municated TO two frame buildings
near by. occupied "a slaughter houses. The frsmen
~ the district were early on the ground but notvh-
standing their e1ertions the buildings above men
toned were entirely destroyed. The light from the
burning buidings was distinctly seen from the lower
part Of the City. 8.
The origin OF the FIRE Is unknown, although tnete -
scarce doubt but that Il was the work Of design; u
originated a. near o. We could ASCERTAIN In the sccS
chop. Loss TO the Asylum about q oos, and On INA
slapehter.bouses about ESQ.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
MARINE AFFAIRS.

SHIPPING ~ Ponr-There are at present in port
80 steamers, ls6 ships, lis barks, 100 brigs, sss
schooners, besides a feet of coal, lumbermen, &C.,
&C., numbering some 300.
FoR EUKopE.-The U. s. Mail steamer Hermann
sailed from this port on Saturday for soufhsmP'oe
and Bremen with 30 passengers and s2i',''s -
specie. IL.
SrEAxrR SIrs.-Csptain Prefethsn, OF 'ne 'mp
Robert Parker, from Havre, arrived on fndAy usn''
reports seeing large steamer under csnV" steering
for the Western Islands, in lat. 81 w. 'on'
on the l2th Of September.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09


Ia addition 10 the above heavy amount of shipment
If treasure 500 900 of United States transfer drafts
ON The Assistant Treasurer in New-York were yester.
dsy sold by Major Snyder Assistant Treasurer OF
the United States; 100000 of which was purchased
Iv PAGE Bacon Il Co., and the balance $500 Ooo,l
by another party. This amour. should be added to
HE specie report as these drafts take the place of so
much gold dust which would otherwise have gone
forward And what is far better, i, Is an addition OF
so much cash capital to city as the whole amount
Is 10 be paid out here in short time on Government
contracts.
Mist STATISTICS 1T is impossible 20 give an ex-
act account Of the operations of our Mint up to the
time OF the sailing Of the steamers and the best we
can do is to give general statement approxlmatlng
toit. We publish below the official account for the
month of August. for which we are Indebted to the
courtesy of L. A. Brdsall, Esq, Superintendent, who
informs us that the deposits for the first half OF the
Hons for the mouth of August, and the coinage in
nearly the same proportion
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09

is Beard elected Clerk Of the Supreme Court. AZ 10
the Legislature, the Senate viii be largely Demo
cratic: the Assembly will probably be Wing BY snail
majority on Joint ballot Already there are twenty
n re euocra'ic Senators certainly elected. ST.
Wing Senators have been elected, and the remining
four are doubtful
Tie Transcript Of the same date talks az follows:
The election, which was held in this State the
9Th int, resulted in the triumph Of The true Demo
cracy over the Wings and the Electioui.ts. NJ La
than. who was Nominated 70. Congress by ths Eec
tonitts OF Bogus Democrats againsi his ,yishes with
drew Immediately upon his return from w sshingfOn
and Mr. Cburchnan OF Nevada was nane Cd b. the
boeus Central Committee 10 his stead. De-ver AMI
Herbert the regular Democratic nominees elected
by upward Of one thousand majority ov,- the
Mig candidates. In many Of the Counter the
returns are partial end unofficial bu, are Yery
nearly correct. The COUNTIES Of San Diego, Stanisaus
and 1uare are the only ones from which we have -
returns Beard, the Wing candidate for Clerk Of tie
Supreme Court, leads Leake, the regular Democratic
nominee, about thousand votes, and is probably
elected. The counties 10 be heard from are Demo
cratic. The Know -Nothngs, who made up their
tickets mainly by selection. from the Democratic and
Wing tickets have succeeded in elec,ing their men in
San Francisco and Nevada Counties-the ony two in
which they seem 10 have been thoroughly organized
5. 7. Webb, Wing formerly Of Salem, Mass, was
taken NJ for Mayor Of this city, ndepen lent Of any
other nomination, and beat the former MAYOR C.. X
Garrison, by upward Of four hundred votes. The
Senate will stand tTenty-si1 Democrats and seven
Wings the Assembly forty elk Democrats and thirty
three Whigs-San Dlego 10 hear from. Democratic
majority on joint ballot thirty-two.
Tie Aka California, same date, has the following:
People in the Atlantic States who receive the news
By this steamer will be surprised than at anything
else at the success of the know-Nothi1g party in
this city. This party il ia generally understood
organized only about two months since. their ticket
was not published until the morning of election and
every candidate upon it was elected by q large ma
jority.
For the Information Of Our Atlantic friends, we pub
sh below the list Of officers elected for the ensuing
year in this city and county, with the votes which
ibey received The whole number Of votes
eat being little over ten thousand Those
who were on the Nothing ticket, aud
no other were Webb, Mayor; Turner, City Treas
urer: Waller. Recorder Shattuck Judge of Supreme
Court: Rider Street Commissioner; Haley, Hsrb0r
Master and Rogers and Bufiurn, A'semblymen. The
following Il the ticket ele,ted. Two Of the Alder
men one in the Eighth and one one in the First Ward
al one Assistant in ,he First Ward were defeated
With these exceptions the whole ticket was elected
and supposed the First Ward count will be thrown
ont ON accouut of fraud having been proven:
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
THE ELECTION.

E,cep. most overwhelming Know Nothing tor
pado in San Francisco sweeping all old parties Like
chafr before the wind, the result Of the election IN
California seems to be little misty. wings and
Democrats claim victory, and the returns are mol
vet satisfactory as to the actual result.
The Commercial Adrertiser says
sufficient returns have been received TO enao.e r.
to form pretty correct opinion OF the gensra; .-a
doubtless elected to Congress by large majority 8"
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09
TWO WEEKS
LATER FROM CALIFORNIA
ARRIVAL OF THE NORTHERN LIGHT.
100000 IN GOLD.
THE ELECTION.
GREAT KNOW-NOT VICTORY.
THE ELECTION.
1He SANDWICH ISLANDS ANNEXATION
AFFAIRS AT NICARAGUA.

The Accessory Transit Co.'S steamer Northern
Light, Capt T. L. Tinklepaugh, arrived last evening
from San Juan with 49i passengers and $500 f'i on
freight from San Francisco September 49, per steamer
Sierra Nevada. The Sierra Nevads met with strong
gales from the southeast during the greater part OF
her pas,aee. On the morning Of the 22d she passed
fbe ros;l-steame Panama. and during the following
night abe saw large steamer, supposed to be the
T. l.. Stephens bound to San Francisco The Access
sorry Transit Co.'S steamer Cortes arrived at San
Francisco on the 14th with the passengers from New
York per Star Of the West August 49, The Northern
Light touched at Jamaica her passage out arriving
Of Port Royal in five days. seventeen hours, being
tho shortest passage from New York to that port
She arrived in San Juan the morning Of Sept. 49,
and left for New-York the morning Of Oct /. Ex-
perienced heavy northeast gales from Cape Florida
to Hatteras The transit from ocean to ocean was
made by the passengers in thrtyfve hours the route
being in most excellent condition and perfectly
healthy.
Everything remains quiet at San Juan. The in
babitants are rebuilding the town. la the interior
Chamorro still holds his position in the plaza of Ora
NADIA and has taken the three schooners the lake
constituting Castelons feet
Oct. 5, 5P. NJ, lat. 800, lon 790 40, passed the
steamer Star Of the South, standing north. Oct 8,
Q A. M. met the Charleston and Savannah steamers.
The following is the Specie List of the Northern
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09

the affair with the L. S. ship Cysns In this harbor
Wonder If he'll he the only winner james Green
Esq, former British Consul to Mosquito, has recently
returned his poet at Bluefeld-. The story of
men. Bryan aud DAILY, supposed 10 be about
priva,eering under the Russian flag printed in The
n y. Iimes, Aug. 10, Havana correspondence, being
Located at this port, is false-manafaetured out Of
whole cloth. They never were heard Of here.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-10-09

Among the passengers by the Northern Ligh. are
Ole Bull NJ. Strakosch, j. B. Booth and lady, the
Bateman family, Judge Blair Of Washington. Judge
Garfield of Ohio, Capt Robinson, English Army DR..
Berger, p. Luther, of the firm of Drexel, Luther &
Church DIR. Taylor, DIR. w. b. Roberts, &c.
We are under obligations to T. f. Hatch, purser of
the Northern Light, to Wells, Fargo g. Co., and
other expresses for the prompt delivery Of 6es