New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-12-13

porpoise left on the 1I Of September and ths
Bonia Islands, on surveying ctuse.
The bark Bevidera sold NJ Hong Kong the 9th
Of September for s4oo She had been sold few months
before for 600
Fisyons wrecks reported BY Capt Porter Of the
schooner Island Queen (wrecked in Torres Straits July
"a } to have occurred Ia those Straits shs yesr
The American clipper Comet Of 1893 tons, Captain
Gardner Ia len with eoal arrived at Hong Kong ca the
9th of September eightyfve days from Liverpool having
accomplished the quickest passage record The Comet
anchored in Hong arbor On septsmberat
ip y making 81 1925 days time from anchor %
the equator occupied tventyve days thence 70 the
meridian Of the Cape, nineteen days thence TO Angler
twenty-eisht days thence 70 Houg-Koug anchorage,
thirteen daysmsking eightyve days, less ths different
longitude In time she sailed straight coursesfrom
average Of about 215 miles PEI dag or little more The
best days So miles geographically The ship
has made this passage without losing sail spar rope,
snd As tight stanch and strong when she efs Liv
verpool.
clearly defined Admiral Sterling in the Winchester in
company with the Encounter and Bsrra coutay and the
supposed for the North Admiral Lagere IN tbs French
La Jeanne dare to have joined the expeditions but
Of the gtaz'-kaug anu will it Is said three four
months before she proceed to sta he frecan VII
a. wners Ts s,s q gone
Kong the Dittsrn at Amey and the Comus at Canton
had gone TO Fuhhau 70 survey the entrance
EXCHANGE AVID FnKIeHrs-Exehange has iuctuated
considerably. First month Bills England
4 to as per cent discount Frsshis to England ss 1os
to f6 for and f6 los for silk New York SO per
ton or 40 cubic feet
Sept g. that the cholera raging feafulIy and
would be likely to decmate the popuiasion The disease
vie of Lent Hope r. N Lieut. Hnntsr of ths IatR
Regiment and Mr.. Dawson. among the victims at
ragged terribly.
Through the Poynesan obtain further information
from Japan communicated by officers Of the Susquehsuna
and Mississippi both rigatss having remained several
days at simoda on their voyage from China
days Tbs intercourse Of her officers with the officers
people of Japan marked by much condolences on
m s9e bsta ma snnsrr csn icb bsd rssn
evnced the occasion Of the Mssppis fo ner yisits
and decided change was marked 10 e cissaes Pu.-
The shopkeeper no longer shy and made the most
tempting display Of his wares BY tho aid Of biz fingers
he would both quickly and eagerly tell yen bow many
hundreds Of the copper coin you be in debt his
matehless laquer curious lantern His xinsne5 TO
not ut all dubious be experienced neither fatigue
aversion in sitting at ths receipt" Of the American
Ia Itzeboo. simoda its selection Of the Ame1
ports declared Imperial city and no longer
the immediate Of the Prince Of the
vince Of Idzoo in which is is stusted and s now the
place Of residence Of some Imperial officers During
visit the Mississippi cf them aLaent
at Yedo but those who remained friendly in
their greetings Capt Lee with suite Of officers made
ociai call tbs Lieut. Governor where they were
cordially entertained with plea ant sdibe
>. Japaaase This cali retutaed by the Governor
n with suite when bsss feeling prevailed and op
ct portunity afforded Of returning his cisilities.
The big guns Of the American steamers must have
reused up the Japanese the subject Of ordinances
junk her return Nagasak lying in the harbo
- built 1t Uraga vessel after Of the American
4 ships. and aiDgulary painted her red and black
ey From report by the susquehanna take the fol-
W lowing
difdence which formerly characterized them, and pre-
vented from having sight Of them Indeed wss
not unusnal officers sitting in the houses with
on eral ladies gentlemen around thsmths former fe
Il quently playing native guitar or else earnestly en-
~ gagged in conversation, eager to learn the English
names of things and the and customs of the
VAT people of country and sons expressing q
desire soon to be able TO v1st tns lana OF their
of new acquaintanees.
permitted to into the country to any dis
e wished and there the t we're found Just
friendly and socabe as they we're In the town. aud
he always greeted us as friends. y
mt The town Of smoda situated upon small bay of the
mi same name the mostly webut clean and conn
IN Portable vessel appears in the ching Of
h. the pilots appointed by Com Perry out aud takes
her iuto port The habor then goes hoard 10
whether the moored in position
any sice in his The interpreters
go board also, through whom any thing can be
obtained whh the place affords The former speaks tne
the the latter speaks Dutch only The herbor
excellent wood and water and at the ahortea
Nv | notice and for the most reasonable prices
,od In the town are numerous stores containing silks
ng satin beautiful Grape and every variety of aqueret
leaf ana other These
the people very willing to sell and at fair rates Ths1
the house where they are paid for in silver
at American gold coin Eggs Chickens sweet potatoes
and various other vegetables can also be o.
of The foreign articles they prefer Light wines
III brandy loaf sugar pilot bread salt meats, parcua
any hams all kinds of cutlery and fancy Cloth an
il cotton stus most likely would find market also, frol
avs the great fancy they took to those they saw
her, FROM THE 1sTHMUs.
Au Irish laborer was and killed the 2sh
God the railroad train.
ring 1t was expected that the road would be completed
rge the cars running through Panama in about thre
- ~. months. Ills
~ The last arrival from Carharena brought
gale interest the seat of the revolution Gen Meo s
one had command of the army and held strong position
ns The Panama Herald Of the 2Tth ut has the foowin
lred items from Ecuador
In Cuensa there have been discovered extremely rie
in huacas ndian grases) aud mines Of gold and res
discoveries being daily made Thanks the energ
of hs Governor has opened to Gualaquiz
on crossing the Eastern Gordera and terminating in 4
ange grand valley bounded by the Pauts and Aamora q
communication is finished, except one short pec
The Commissioners sent to examine the Pastaxa ha
returned having made the important discovery that
70 and the first colony Of Pasaza can be travelled
saeu' 9e three days
river il navgabla to les junction with the Amazon
of Emeraldas has also turned out most avoi
- bly Sr. Pedro Perez Parea has organized company
France for the purpose of working its gold mines
engineers who have out from Paris to examine
these nfnes combined with the establishment Of ps
e led at paon and opening of road to Maibucho
form in the history of this province and be
ing ductiye Of the greatest benefits
The guauo deposits at the Galapagos Islands are to
ction Immediately surveyed and reported and three
sells sent to the islands to make the nee
,m If sary examinations.
Il en- A----
q. as Recruiting for the British army is going
faster than usual England and Ireland but too slow
ndipg the exigences of private letter from Duh
that the British Government making
On tions to ballot soldiers in shat city and throughout
was provincial towns.
p for meeting of the Dentists of NewYork n
main held the night of the 4th touching the case Of
Beale Of Philadelphia The explanation of the attel
by regard the affair in the opinion of the meet
considered entirely consistent SO far as the action
bril- choroform upon the system is concerned,
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! ps. snt sHoICE OLD BRANDIES, WINES Al
IIQUoRS.The undeisgaed has received addition
poaI BANDiES WINES Of the eharsa
following articles last 70 arrivals
Homo. half snd pipes Howard. aod
duties enino Madeira Wine. ".
quarter Garganua Cognae Bra
los consisting In
Ia iut ehor. yerzenay, Cabinet and Imperial
served diaat y. W. scoEeER 10 Go rmoa stres
W ~ Caey Ar A u