New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-02-16
NUMBER 297.
Later from California.
ARRIVAL OF THE STEAMSHIP pHn.ADEL


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ARRIVAL of THE sEEAAsHif PHILADELPHIA
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- n'.n ~. s|.Mx, a. y. uisy
commanding, left New York on the evening Of Feb
ruary Sd, arrived at Havana on the morning Of the
10Th and sa;ed sor tb;s ,,o,4 ~ tba roornin, ~ tho
1ott, 49,. ~ ...a:.ts .s r. ~ ~ m. =. '-e
Ith' having peen detained forty nours In havana by
a terrific gale frou N.N.E. ~ ya
The Philadelphia brings 80 passengers, $l14 900 in
anece the 1,,l;fon. on5 p.c;s ,.;I, s,o, a r..
a;soa I.. oo,,. I s,an 20.
cband;se from New yo,h ghsrs - istt,s -, i'm.
nortance oecurrino II, H.van. m I.ai;s,, o,s-s
troune were exnecIino r., ls.yo so- Mo,a n, ~. fra.
her ritv on tha 1s.h '' ~ ''''' = S"''
The California Legislature had elected Broderck U.
s. Senator for the long tenn. and DR.. Gyvn for The
short term, Ex-Governor g;oser Postmaster We,,Av
.nd sanntors prosa.;a1- - . -,
ana senators brodenck and 1wln, were passengers
per George Law to New York.
An earthquake occurred in San Francisco on the
9th ult.. doing M damage however axcer,t =, tbo
southern nart of tho s.s,o ms. sp' ;; ~ .ne
sou'nern part VI tue s'ase' Inc markets In san
FRANCISCO were dull
The PHILADELPHIA had specie CONSIGNED AZ follows
Bank of Louisiana. s5o ooo n. " Connor 10
Soz'ooo' D. de WISER, Siz'4oo.
The following ID a list of her nassenoera
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FROM Ne,c Iork-Mrs T. Minor, J. Darg and lady,
IL 6y,Q
savega and child, Mrs. Sueze, Mrs. F. NJ. Fiske, aud
l3 in steerage. - " 5as z't.& |-5
from HGrana-Mrs, Blasco and son, s. Sonnarba
and TWO ladies' Dolsen, NJ Seal, lady, three chill
dren and servant Mrs. woodruff, three children and
servant, p Dionysus P. de Nonu, L. Carlo, j. De-
fere, and 10 in steerage.
From AspinraA and CalDoEnia.--Mrs. A. G. Gray,
Ms Ra anS and Mrs. Pge and two
Mrs. A. 7. Wood, Rev. NJ. Hunt, Geo. Wyckoff L. L.
Robinson, j. A. Van Ness, G. Williamson DR.. Somer.
vile, P. Townsend, and others in steerage.
r,.or, tho Az, r,re-. o,.,-
-, wy AA'A oi the zo'n' we extract
the iolioWlng summary OF news 'A
The STATE.-The Legislature met on Monday, the
9Th of January, and the Governors message was de-
livered 1t is very able document, although CON
tanning some prejudcial misstaements in relation to
the affairs Of the Vigilance Committee. The message
recommends the payment Of the State debt and is
opposed TO Reputation; This is the general sent-
David G. Broderick has been elected United States
Senator for the long term in place of John B. Weller
and VIM. NJ. Gwin for the short term. Both were
nominated in caucus-Mr Broderick securing his own
nomination and election first is generally supposed
that the election of Gwin is the result of bargain,
disgracefnl in its nature, the terms Of which were
dictated by Mr.. Broderck, who had in his hands
whomsoever he pleased. The bargain is said to be
that Mr.. Gwin yields all claim to any influence in the
federal appointments. Mr.. Gwin has published let
ter in which he states that he shall not interfere in
The Uni ed States District Court has affirmed the
decision of the Land Commission, in the confirmation
of the claim of John A. Sutter to New Heleyeta
which embraces the ground on which Sacramento
city stands.
Judge Monson, of the District Court, having de-
clned the appointment to the Judgeship of the Su-
preme Court made vacant by the resignation Of Judge
| Heydenfeldt Governor johnson has appointed Ex
Gov. Peter H. Burnett to the position. His commits
sion was rendered in the evening the oath of ofc,
was taken on the following morning, and he occu
pied his seat on the bench throughout the session
the Court. Ill
From the Annual Report of the Superintendent 0
Public Instruction for the year 1885, condense th
following interesting statistics relative to the publ
schools of the State In the thrtyfour counties ther
SIG schools, 80 of which in the county of Sal
Francisco The number of children attending thes
is 26 60-4, ,751 of whom live in San Francisco. Their
All feathers of whom 70 are apportioned to thi
county and San Mateo. State fund appropriated De-
31st, $43 .1C4 June .30th, $39 ,S92 80 State an
county fund on hand Oct. 3lst, s46,024 Oh. Count
fund received, $l100 060 81. County fund paid GU
$6s,962 20. State fund appropriated previous veal
$50 1927 81. Paid for school libraries and apparatus
$74l 49, Building, rents and repairs of school house
S66 $50 As State fund paid for salaries, $54 223 81
Salaries paid by patrons of the schools and by cities
fl34,532 34 Total paid salaries $205 004 81. Tots
expenditure of schools within each county, 1856
$279 sos ss 1856, $685. ,522 &c. Boys in the school
in 1855, 2,455 in 1856, 14,92S. Girls in 1855, II
3l3; in 1856, 12,435. Pupils attending school il
1855, l2459; in 1856, Is 90 Daily average attend
Twentyeight thousand sheep were ferried over tn
Colorado on the 23d and oath December, their wa
to San Francisco.
The copper mine recently discovered twenty-si.
miles above Fort Yuma is said to be very rich. Pre-
parations to work it are being made extensive
scale.
The earthquake which was felt in San francisco
on the 9th inst. seems to have extended nearl!
throughout the entire length of the State. The
shock was felt at Sacramento at quarter before
| ~ Son Diauo and othar noints oIon1 tba shntbar,
| "u A :. 80 - Ie.x - t ,,aIs LIS A.. ~ AZ, -.
c0as.' ~ apous h1l-pas' ocloeh. Az tne ia.te
| within the memorv of ;ts oldest ;nhahitant Ne,
and women rashed rom their houses Mte the street
Ine snock Aasteu several nutss. ny express s lIol
rolt IeJoh we iealn shal we sloch was also leit
that pace anu assea from thIse 70 h'e minute a1t
suah!nS uomn a9one Ma,,s anu Sniiheys. oue MIA
can woman was Killed. MANY OF tne streanls Inroug
ont tne lo"ef eoun'iy "efe 'ulheo iroih 'neir usu
chahlels'
sehooLel nus peeu nI'eu ou. at SaIla pafpal r'
!or Ihe pulPose Vi hu.us sea oter' WHICH afe ioul
IN g[eas numbers = S alonS Ine coast. ,
me supreme oour' nas aeci9ea tnat Ine act OF u
LEGISLATURE linposlhg taA Vi htty u9,ars upon
PERSONS ARRIVING ~ oaliiol.a WIZ eouu not eecou
cielels; anu Mnicn was inteuaeu W opeiale US
enectual Prohl'ltiol OF Chlnese lmngraton, was Il
Vana' n9l ana Vold.
new aiggngs nave ave peen struck ~ NJ dorado connt
SIX miles east OF AlQ springs. miners are ilOcklL