New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-10-07
Telegraphed to the New Orleans Crescent.
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BELIZE, Oct. 6.-The steamship Black Warrior,
from New York and Havana, which latter place she
left on the I'd nst passed up at IL O'Clock this
| ing.
The Black Warrior brings intelligence Of disas-
trous occurrence in Havana which not only destroyed
many lives but much valuable property, and involved
the whole city in confusion and dismay
The large naval magazine at Havana, filed with
powder, shells and rockets blew up on the afternoon
Of the 29th ult.
By the explosion Is persons were instantly killed
and los were wounded.
particulars are given in another column
Havana Markets.
HAVANA, Oct. Sugar declined trifle, IO4 reals
Stock 10000 boxes. Lard is in active demand
sl7 Is per quintal for tierees and barrels SIS for
kegs. Stock 1900 barrels and tierces-4OOO kegs
Exchange on London, l53 New York, II New
Orleans, 81.
Arrival Of the Mexico
SOUTHWEST PASS, Oct. 6.-The steamship Mexico.
Capt. Lawless, from Galveston and Matagorda Bay,
passed up at 5 o'clock this afternoon
Later from Arizona.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.--Letters received here from
Arizona state that the Fort Yuma wagon road was
nearly completed, and would be opened in short
time.
The Silver Mines.
The San Pedro silver mines were yielding more
largely than ever, and several new mines had been
opened.
Later from Utah.
SALT LAKE Cry, Sept. 1.-THE California Over.
land mail was robbed in Carson Valley by the In
dams.
Overland Mail Route.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 6.--The Overland Mail Route to
California is progressing satisfactorily.
The Governor Of Kansas.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6.-The Administration has
requested Governor Denver, Of Kansas, to withdraw
his resignation.
The Crystal Palace Fire.
New YORK., Oct 6.-The loss by the burning Of
the Crystal Palace yesterday afternoon, is estimated
at $3.50 Geo. of which the loss on the building is es.
tmated at $3.50 900, and Of the goods on exhibition
100000. The articles and goods destroyed were of
the most costly description 1t is supposed to have
been the work of an ncendiary.
There was but trifing amount Of property saved
from the Crystal Palace building-a few small arti
cles only
The whole amount of insurance on the building
and contents is only SEQ 600.
A Slave Rescue.
CHATHAM, CANADA WEST, Oct 6.-Some ten or
twelve negroes were arrested here to-day for forcby
taking slave from the cars of the Great Western
Railroad. The slave was the property Of Mr., Merlin
Of st. Louis.
The Atlantic Gable,
TRINITY Bay, Oct. 6-No signals have been re-
ceived from Yalentia to-day.
Arrival Of the Arago.
NuT7 VDpEr or Mo no, ,S,,
Of the New York and Hayre line, has arrived at this
port. Her advices have been anticipated by the
Hammonia and Nova Scotia.
Sailing of the Niagara.
BosToN, Oct. 6-lhe Cunard steamship Niagara
sailed for Liverpool to-day with 100000 in specie
freight on board.
Non-Arrival of the Canada
HALIFAX, October 6.-The Cunard steamship Ca
NADIA, now fully due from Liverpool with dates to the
25th ult. has not set been signalized.
Postmaster General
WASHINGTON, October G. Postmaster General
Brown leaves Washington tomorrow for visit of q
few days in Tennessee.
The Nicaraguan Ministers.
WASHINGTON, Oct 6.--The Nicaraguan Minister
Yrissarr is not superseded by the reception of Jerez
The former represents that he has full powers to
ratify the Nicaraguan treaty.
Orders to the gentrali American Squadron.
The Secretary of the Navy has sent out additional
to naval officers at the eastern end
Of the Nicaragua Transit route respecting the pro-
lection Of American interests and the lives aud pro-
perty of citizens of the United States.
Extensive Defalcation.
NEW YORK, Oct 6.--Robert Canning Brown, a
clerk in the Liverpool and London Insurance Com
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