New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-07-29
Later from California.


~ Tie arrival yesterday evening of tas stssmsl.g
Phiiadephia We hage our san F1aacseo fIes 70 tha
5sn ot July. &f5n The summary 0f tns Alta Galss
fornia we eztraes The following Intelligence og tas
two weeks pfevi0as.
sFATE-The main topic oK interest eonti1uest Il IS
Fraser river. Tie exodus continues
wages q BoTEmen ID every trade as vel Is those
q the strictly laboMng classes, have Efaen t4ente
five per cent, since the outbreak Of te Fggr rfsr
fever. Very many Of oar foreign population ag z#.
ing for the North.
The Supreme Court has decided the eeynRulgavs
Sunday Law TO be unconstitutional and ali tSe pgoas-
cutions against Sabbath breakers have bsaa abaa-
doned.
creek, Humholdt county, On she 23d ult. Thswoand
vas supposed to be fatal.
@. B. stEode, lawyer Of San Francisco, was killed
IN Oakland on the 27t1 nlt, by belag thrown from
buggy while the horse running away.
Luciano Iapia was hanged at San Luis 0hisbo bY
the Vigilance Committee Of that place. II il ru-
moEed that Walter Murray, member 5f tbs Gem<
mittee, was shot and killed while IN pursais af q
Mexican accused Of crime
Jack Powsrs has not vet been cauaat, but d uans-
Der Of men are IN close pursuit. 0R him. He has
started for Sonora.
The Pimo Indians fave got up another daarssf
with the Apaches, and have mustered upwards af &
thousand warriors 70 give them battle. The Pines
haye always been peaeeabe and Industrious people
and have been ssauneh friends Of the Americans
II s the determination Of the Pimos To wipe oug y
entirely.
a. very large cnnhagrati0n occurred IN OYaviIEs ea
/ the morning ofthe ID inst. One hundred h0asea ID
| $s0, 600.
the increase during the fortnight until il Esges evefv
i where, not only amongst business Ynsa bat fn ffa
social circle, and by the iamily hearta.stone. The
new I'll Dorado Is the all ienproing theme af ennrar
sation, and as may be imagined, multitndea aTs nf
pairing to Leave, in addition TO the thousands walo
| have already gone. Since our last sumaarF n0
fever than fourteen steam and sai vessels carrying
nearly three Thousand passengers lzags Ieit kAi9
Business, in consequence Of the demand fr0m
North, ID brisk and increasing.
The steamer 0rzaba left on the I'd instant for Vic
toTia, with over one Thousand passengers
The steamer Cortez vas also crowded with passsn-
gers for Frazer river
Mr. Hill aged 35, committed suicide on the 1871
at the County Hospital, by cuttiag bis throat wits
razor. He was laboring under temporary insanity,
| the result Of a severe accident.
Five couple we're divorced in the District Cont On
the 18th.
| The Government Qualifications at Fort Point are
| progressing rapidly towards completion, although
large number Of the laboreFs intend leaving for Fra
ser river, after they receive their months wages
/ A terrible tragedy occurred at howell head Of
Market street. on the 25th inst. An IFfshmau named
Timothy Bruce, together with his wife Elem died In
/ a debauch within an hour. Suspicion was enter
4 tanned that poison had been administered id the
liquor drank by them, and at the Coraner's Inquest
holden on the I'd nst the analysis Of the contentsof
the stomach discovered The presence Of moEpnia.
/ The parties were dissolute in their habits,
The city has been crowded with strangers during
the fortnight the great majority q whom are bound
for New Caledonia
The shipWrecked Japanese have returned 70 their
native country, on the ship Caribbean, via Paget
Sound. They had The freedom Of the city dnrirg
their soiourn here, and were both delighted and as
tonshed at what they saw and heard of their oriental
neghbors.
Another race between Princess and New York
came OF over the Pioneer course on the 25sh. The
match was for 81 900 side two mile heats TO
harness, The horse run the race il 5:l4a 4amaEe
distaneed.
Ned McGoWan was arrested on the 18th, ct the
Sacramento wharf just after the arrival Of the boat,
on charge of libel preferred By officer Chapel, OF
the police. He was conveyed to the City Hall, and
whilst standing in the corridor, prior to giving bail
was shot at. Officer Boyee has since been held
TO bail to answer for the act. Meanwhile, MeE5ogan
has gone to Fraser river having been conveyed from
the Revenue cutter Marcy, to Marin county, and
thence to the steamer as she was passing ont the
Golden Gate.n
The brig Caroline arrived here On the 26th ult.
from Hong Kong, with four hundred Cinnamon.
One hundred and fifty troops, brought up on the
last trip Of the Senator from San Diego, le this city
for the scene of Indian disturbances in Washington
Territory, on the steamer Panama, June 28th.
The American theater Was re.0pened on the even
ing of the 2Sth ult MIR. and Mrs. J. W Wallack are
the stars Thus far the houses have been great
and the engagement, which is their final one prepar
atory to their departure for the Atlantic side promises
to prove eminently successful
: maguires opera House and the Lyeeum still draw
large audiences, and particularly well patronized
by strangers soiourning ID the city.
New Caledonia.
We have received little information from the Fra
zer river mines during the fortnight a large popu-
laon is collecting at Victoria There are conflicting
rumOrs about the condition Of the Whaetom trail.
Some writers aver that the trail is open and IN good
condition others affirm that it never will be passable
Oregon.
It is now settled beyond doubt that the Salem
faction OF the Democracy victorious at the late
election, over the joint forces Of the Eugene City
Democrats and the Republicans. The following are
the officers elected on the general ticket
Governor, John Whitaker; Congressman, L. F..
Grover Secretary Of State, 4. Heath State TEea-
surer, j. D. Boon; State Printer, Ash8hel Bush.
From the Dalles we have intelligence that the In
dans of the Upper Columbia collecting In large
numbers, while their contemplated purpose not yet
known to the whites.
Sandwich Islands,
On the 2Oth May, Young prince was horn 70 the
Queen.
James W. Borden, United States Commissioner,
has arrived, and entered upon his duties,
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