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SAILING OF THE STEAMSHIP CRESCENT CITY – GREAT EXCITEMENT

The fine steamship Crescent City, Captain Stoddard, took her departure for Chagres, yesterday afternoon, at a few minutes before two o’clock, amidst the firing of cannon, and vociferous cheers from an immense multitude. (Numerous paragraphs from article not transcribed.)

It will be seen by the annexed list, that she takes out 305 passengers, among whom is William H. Sidell, Esq.; he goes out as Chief Engineer of the Panama section, for the location and survey of the proposed Chagres and Panama rairoad.

Abbott, C.E.
Andrews, Thomas
Annett, James
Apgar, Jacob
Arnold, A.F.
Ashley, Martin
Austin, Dr. T.A.
Babbit, Benjamin T.
Babbit, J.R.
Babcock, C.H.
Bacon, R.H.
Bailey, J.S.
Baker, A.D.
Baldwin, Wm.
Barklay, W.B.
Barret, Andrew
Beams, Peter
Beeman, R.
Bilun (sic), Wm.
Booran, J.C.
Booth, R.
Bordman, E.L.
Boynton, J.F.
Bradford, N.D.
Bradley, D.
Branly, C.
Brewater, W.C.
Briggs, Anson
Brooks, A.P., MD
Brown, Benj. J.
Brown, W.V.
Brownell, Lewis
Brumell, Saml. L.
Buck, F., Jr.
Buckley, Geo. H.
Buckman, Morris
Buliard (Bullard ?), Jesse
Bunnell, Alexander
Burr, Jos.
Caldwell, J.
Cambell, J.
Canfield, Rufus
Care, William
Carman, N.L.
Carter, Ch. H. (sic)
Cary, Charles
Chapman, D.T.L.
Clemins, B.C.
Cobb, Dr. J.C.
Cobb, H.S.
Colby, E.H.
Coleman, Stephen G.
Coleman, Wm.
Comstock, W.
Cook, E.M.
Cook, S.A.
Cooper, James A.
Cornell E.
Cornell, A.
Cornell, J.C.
Cox, Terence (sic)
Coyle, John
Crane, L.P.
Crane, N.D.
Crayon, C.H.
Culver, W.
Curtis, Charles
Cushing, M.M.
Davis, H.P.
Day, Calvin
Dean, Jas.
Dean, W.W.
Defres, W.C.
Demarest, George W.
Demarest, J.H.
Deming, J.F.
Demming, M.
Denkly, Alfred
Deraw (?), Ashael H.
Devoe, J.J.
Dewey, J.L.
Dewey, S.D.
Dibble, W.A., and 2 others
Dickinson, G.W.
Douglass, J.M.
Duel, J(?).F.
Duff, John
Dunham, J.V.
Dwight, D.
Eaton, P., Jr.
Edwardson, G.
Erwin, William
Esty, G.P.
Everitt, F.B.
Fairchild, S.
Farnham, Dr.
Farnham, G.H.
Fisher, William
Fox, C.P.
Fremont, Mars
Frick, J.
Fuller, David
Fuller, Silas
Furman, James
Gardner, S.
Gates, B.F.
Geisse, Lewis, and seven sons
George, T.W.
Giddings, G., Jr.
Gillton, Ransom
Goff, Ira D.
Goodhue, J.N.
Gordon, Wm.
Graham, Archibald D.
Grant, G.A.
Green, Theo.
Greer, Jas.
Gregory, George
Gregory, Wm.
Gross, Daniel
Gurnsy, J.
Hal, Gilbert
Hamilton, J.M.
Hampton, W.H.
Hancock, J.M.
Harrington, C.
Hawley, David N.
Head, William
Heiser, Chas. L. (Mentioned in New York Herald, 2-7-1849, as omitted from passenger list.)
Hengg, H.
Herring, J.
Hewlett, Orin
Hickox, W.H.
Hill, John
Hiswell, Wm.
Hotchkiss, G.F.
Howard, George H.
Howes, F.
Howitt, Amos
Hubbard, G.W.
Hull, E.
Hun, Charles S.
Hutchins, S.
Hyatt, A.A.
Jewett, C.E.
Johngle (sic), W.T.
Johnson, Theo.
Jones, D.
Kay, David
Kellum, Samuel
Kelsey, Charles
Kilmer (Klimer ?), George O.
King, J. Anthony
Knapp, Benj. K.
Laing (Lang ?), Jas. B.
Lane, C.B.
Lawton, C.W.
Lee (Lea ?), Samuel W.
Lewis, D.C.
Lewis, W.J.
Lions, Jesse
Lipp, Wm.
Little, J.T.
Livingston, P.W.
Loutit, John
Lovering, W., Jr.
Ludy, Jackson
Lutherfield, _.
Maher, W.
Mallick, Mr.
Mann, B.K.
Manning, J.K.
Marsh, Amos M.
Martin, Eri (sic)
Martin, Hugh
Martin, Luther
Mason, D.W.
Mason, W.
Mattison, D.W.
McAllister, George
McCalla, T.
McCollum, W.
McDuffy, Elisha
McWhinney, Samuel
Michaels, W.W.
Middlebrook, R.F.
Miller, Charles
Miller, John
Miller, Lewis J.
Mitter, W.K.
Moore, John B.
Morris, H.A.
Morse, John P.
Morse, M.F.
Mullineau, Lewis J.
Munroe, Lyman E.
Munsell, James
Munson, B.H.
Munson, L.B.
Nelson, E.E.
Nelson, J.
Nichols, W.G.
Nicols, George S.
Nirmans, W.
North, T. George
Northrop, L.C.
Orchard, J.
Page, Peter
Palmer, George
Paris, A.
Parker, Stephan F.
Patrick, A.
Patrick, J.P.
Pattern, Charles F.
Paul, S.S.
Payne, Dr. Thomas
Payne, H.J.
Peabody, W.F.
Pearson, Jas. H.
Peck, W.W.
Peek, W.H.
Pleasants, Samuel
Porter, Nathan
Potter, Augustus H.
Potter, J.C.
Powell, Albert
Probasco, Wolsey
Race, Henry
Randall, Philip
Randolph, H.P.
Reed, Jas.
Ricemond, B.A.
Roberts, Erastus S.
Roberts, Spencer
Robinson, Allen E.
Robinson, Clinton
Robinson, J.Q.
Robinson, Peter
Rodman, J.
Runk, George A.
Ryerson, John
Sadler, W.
Sandford, J.
Savage, W.
Schermerhorn, Cornelius
Scott, W.S.
Seymour, Robert M.
Sidell, W.H.
Simonson, D.N.
Simpson, J.M.
Slosson, E.
Smith, James
Smith, Jos. F.
Smith, Peter
Smith, W.C.
Snow, Samuel
Snyder, Vernon
Solomon, A.B.
Southard, Joseph
Spear, R.
Spencer, J.M.
St. John, S.R.
Starr, Sam’l B.
Stewart, John S.
Stillman, Samuel
Storm, Isaac H.
Suydam (Snydam ?), J.V.D.
Sweezy, D.
Taylor, Elias C.
Taylor, G.W.
Taylor, Lewis H.
Taylor, W.G.
Taytor, Capt. Geo. W.
Thompson, E.
Took, A.W.
Tower, Augustus M.
Truesdell, L.E.
Tyre, Davis
Utter, Clark
Van Antwerp, James
Van Duser, A.
Van Ripper, Garry
Van Ripper, H.A.
Vankleek, E.M.
Vantine, A.A.
Von Syckle, D.
Vreeland, J.B.
Wadsworth, J.L.
Wadsworth, John
Waller, Thos.
Walton, W.M.
Warner, Edward
Weekes, S.C.
Wells (Walls ?), Robert
Willington, M.
Woods, Lasael (sic)
Woodward, E.
Wright, P.
Yorks, D.
Yost, Geo.
Zabriskie, E.B.
Zabriskie, J.C.

SAILING OF THE STRAFFORD – DEPARTURE OF THE NEW YORK MINING COMPANY

This noble bark, with her precious living freight, got under weigh and stood out to sea at an early hour on Sunday morning, accompanied by the steamboat Samson and a host of friends, who sought this last opportunity of bidding farewell and God-speed to as noble a band of adventurers as ever left their homes for a country “far off and distant.” (Numerous paragraphs from article not transcribed.)

The following list of officers and members was kindly furnished by Mr. Freeman, the active and gentlemanly Secretary:--

Ackers, William
Austin, Franklin B., President
Babcock, Devve (sic)
Bean, F.J.
Beel, Robert
Blauvelt, W.H.
Bool, Charles, Treasurer
Brooks, W.W.
Brown, Jno. L.
Burns, Michael
Carlton, Peter
Carpenter, D.E.
Carter, C.D.
Childs, Dan C.
Cochrane, C.W.
Coffin, Capt. W.L., Master
Cooke, J. Summerfield
Cooper, J.B.
Crane, C.H.
Donaldson, R.
Drake, Charles
Elliot, George F.
Evans, Jno.
Farrant, W.V.D.
Ferry, H.R.
Flagg, Chas. C.
Flagg, J.M., Director
Flood, P.
Freeman, J. Morten, Secretary
Gahagan, D.
Hancock, B.E.
Hancock, Leroy
Hopkins, H.H.
Hulse, Charles J.
Jackson, E.T.
Kilroy, J.W.
Latham, W.B., Jr.
Lawrence, B., Jr.
Legget, W.F.
Leonard, Al.
Lessey, R.C.
Levings, W. Clark, MD, Surgeon
Lewis, T.M., Director
Lyon, S.A.
Mann, G.W.
McCarnley, H.
Mead, R.P.
Mead, W.B.
Meredith, G., Finance Committee
Miner, Sam’l. K.
Montgomery, G.H., Chorister
Murphy, Edward
Oliver, D.
Patterson, T.H., Finance Committee
Phillips, G.W.
Pittinger, J.J.
Pitts, A.W., Drummer
Price, H.B.
Provost, J.W.
Purnell, Z.G.W.
Raymond, D.T., Director
Raynor, H.M.
Red, Robert, Director
Reynolds, G.L.
Reynolds, J.S., Jr.
Richards, D.J.
Russell, W.
Savage, Edward
Shannon, J.P.
Shonnard, S.F.A.
Shumway, Robert G., Assayer and Mineralogist
Smith, B.F.
Spicer, Joseph
Spies, T. Chatterton
Spies, W.A., Director and librarian
Squire, H.N.
Squire, Orin D., Jr., Vice President
Stafford, T.W.
Stafford, W.D.
Sutton, C.K., Finance Committee
Tilman, W.
Truman, Jno. G.
Twiggs, H.L.
Van Velsor, A.
Verplanck, Philip, Jr.
Waddelove, E.L.
Waddelove, H.B.
Walton, E.M.
Waters, Capt. Sam’l J., gunner
Welling, E.L.
Wheaton, W.R., Finance Committee
Whitcomb, Byron
White, A.G., fifer
Winans, J.C.
Winans, J.W., Finance Committee
Wood, Henry
Woodward, B., Director
Woodward, F.
Wotherspoon , James, Jr.
Yelverton, C.F.

The following passengers said (sic) on Saturday, in the ship Panama for San Francisco:--

Ackerman, J.
Ackerman, J.H.
Allison, Oscar
Alphonse, Edward
Avery, D.S.
Ayres, Ageu G.
Ayres, Thomas A.
Baldwin, Hiram S.
Banta, William and John
Baxter, L.T.
Beale, Caleb
Bedfish, R.S.
Bennett, J.H.C.
Benson, Christian
Benta, William S.
Benton, G.
Blakuslee, Nathan
Boniua, V.
Bonnell, Henry
Boosh, J.F.
Bulkley, William B.
Burdich, A.A.
Burdick, R.
Burnham, O.W.
Burnham, O.W.
Burns, Jacob
Butler, M.F.
Carbery, J.
Carpentier, Horace W.
Chisley, Russell S.
Cook, Norris
Courey (?), R.
Couthers, A.
Cromwell, John D.
Curtis, G.A.
Curtis, George A.
Cushing, John M.
Dawson, Edward
Dawson, W.
De Frise, William
Decker, Barnet
Decker, David D.
Decker, Raymond
Denalon, Melville
Derundow, Lewis
Dinnest, John H.
Dolain (Dolnin, Dolmin ?), George D.
Doolittle, William
Eversan, Mrs. James
Everson, James
Fagan, Francis
Fay, Emmet M.
Fish, L.R.
Folly, William
Foote, Andrew
Frazer, John L.
Freeman, Caleb C.
Gale, L.
Gale, L.G.
Gardiner, James G.
Gilliland, John
Goodspeed, Isaiah
Gough, R.J.
Greene, Milton
Gushon, L.
Hacker, Edward
Haddock, Samuel
Harper, James
Heritage, A.W.
Hinke, J.H.
Hobstrassen, Osmond
Holland, Chas.
Hope, E.
Howland, Joseph C.
Hubbard, Timothy R.
Hurd, Seth
Hutchinson, Myran
Jackson, Alexander
Jackson, Dr. Samuel C.
Jennings, William A.
Kearnes, Barney
Keifer, F.J.
Kettleman, D.
Kipp, George J.
Langdon, Henry
Leavitt, N.R.
Lee, J.
Linsley, G.W.
Lockwood, William H.
Longley, Mary E.
Macon, John
Martin, E.M.
Martin, M.R.
McCann, M.
McElroy, Wm.
Meyer, Lewis
Meyer, M. and L.
Millard, Oscar
Miller, Franklin
Miner, Henry C.
Mitchell, George
Moon, Andrew
Muller, P.A.
Mulligan, Henry S.
Newell, William
Palmer, Tunis
Parkhurst, William H.
Parmelee, Philo
Peasam, John J.
Pierson, Jas. D.
Ramppen, J.H.
Riell, James B.
Rosa (Ross ?), Salvator
Schooling, Henry F.
Schroder, L.
Selleck, James
Sharp, Samuel
Sherwood, John W.
Sillick, George W.
Skatts, Abraham
Slocombe, Lara
Smith, Charles W.
Smith, George
Smith, Lucas
Stillwell, J.
Stratton, J.T.
Summers, Raymond
Thompson, George
Tousey, George G.
Tucker, Alfred
Walsh, James B.
Warwick, D.C.
Waterhouse, M.
Whitman, G.N.
Williams, Charles
Williams, David and Thomas
Williams, H.
Williams, John
Wilson, W.O.
Withoff, T.H.
Yates, T.D.
Young, William

The following is a list of passengers in the ship Daniel Webster, which sailed on Saturday for San Francisco:--

Allen, E.
Archibald, G.F.
Bernard, Theo.
Bertholf, John J.
Brown, W.H.
Campbell, M.
Chapman, O.P.
Clark, J.
Coen, M.F.
Cook, D.
Cook, J.H.
Coon, N.B.
Crawford, R.
Dickerson, A.S.
Elliott, C.D.
Fenno, E.
Finley, D.F.
Gray, William
Green, Henry F.
Gunn, Dr. John
Hammer, J.
Hammer, P.
Hill, Luther
Hollingworth, A.
Howell, E.P.
Hudson, G.B.
Hudson, R.
Hyatt, Caleb
Kernell, E.K.
Lamb, A.
Lockwood, A.
McCubberly, William
McGarry, William
McKendry, A.
McLoughlin, Leander
Merry, Wm.
Mott, Foster N.
Newcomb, E.B.
Prou, B. (E, ?)
Rathaway, C.
Reinhold, L.
Rogers, L.B.
Russell, John M.
Ryder, J.F.
Sealy, George
Sheffield, G.W.
Shepard, J.
Sleissbergan, F.
Staats, John P.
Steers, Thomas
Steward, J.
Stoutenborough, W.J.
Thompson, A.
Tileston, John S.
Vandhoef, H.V.L.
Walters, James R.
Watts, Henry W.
Whitlock, J.C.

The following is a list of the young gentlemen from this city, composing Mr. Plumber’s party for California, who sailed in the brig Columbus, on Saturday last, for Vera Cruz, via the city of Mexico and Mazatlan:--

Ames, Hector C.
Barnard, Henry Dadley (Dudley ?)
Bleeker, Anthony Lispenard
Bleeker, J. Reinecke
Bonfanti, Joseph F.
Brinckerhoff, Dr. John
Cleeman, Walter
Creighton, Hamilton
Davis, Dr. N. Reynolds
Dummett, Edward J.
Hearne, Valentine
Hughes, Richard
Humphreys, F.C.
Kennedy, P.
Lamoreaux, Edward R.
Martin, Dr.
Milledoler, W.F.
Neilson, Henry
Potter, Edward C.
Seton, Alfred L.
Tufts, Martin
Woodworth, F.A.

MASSACHUSETTS

The following is a list of the passengers in the ship Leonore, which sailed from Boston on Saturday, for San Francisco, under the title of the “New England and California Trading and Mining Association:”—

Boston:
Archibald, Francis E.
Brackett, Rufus
Capen, M.L.
Chandler, H.R.
Childs, Francis
Clark, John A.
Crockett, James P.
Emerson, George
Fiske, Eugene R. (New York Herald, 2-7-1849, "Dr. Fisk" missed the ship sailing.)
Gale, J.N.
Hatch, Jabez
Hilton, Marrison
Hussey, Charles F.
Jameson, George W.
Josselyn (Joselyn ?), George W.
Keenan, O.
Le Bosquet, M.
Le Cain, J.A.
Lewis, W.
Lombard, Daniel, Jr.
M’Intyre, James
Main, Charles
Morris, J.C.
Mott, Joshua
Newell, Samuel
Oliver, Royal, Jr.
Pierce, Parker H., Jr. (NYH, 2-7-1849, "Parker H. Pierce, Secretary," missed the ship sailing. Reported on board Charlotte; NYH, 3-5-1849)
Pike, Thos.
Poole, Galen, Jr.
Putnam, George A.
Roberts, Hezekiah
Rymes, Christopher
Smith, C.W.
Stickney, J.B.
Tyler, George W.
Whitmarsh, Samuel H.
Whitmarsh, T.
Witherell, S.B.

Newton:
Barker, William F.
Kent, George W.
Kingman, Charles B
Stall, Romeo E.
Wilson, Asa, Jr.

Lowell:
Cady, William R.
Dyar, Albert A.
Libbey, Daniel L.

Providence:
Patterson, J.W.
Randall, Alpheus W.
Tripp, Thomas R.

Additional passengers:
Atwood, Joshua, of Cambridge
Bancroft, James M., of Haverhill, NH
Barber, E.W., of Cranston, RI:
Bigelow, Sullivan, of Charlestown
Billings, B.B., of Plymouth, VT
Bunting, Robert, of New York
Caldwell, Augustus, of Newburyport
Carter, John, of Lynn
Chandler, Charles, of Straffort, VT
Chenerey, A.P., of Charlestown
Cutler, N.T., of Dorshester
Davis, G.M., of Cambridgeport
Dyar, Atkins, of Provincetown
Faibanks, N.D., of Claremont, NH
Flagg, Henry H., of Woburn
Frost, James O., of Bangor
Gilman, J.M., of Woburn
Greene, Herman, of Hopkinton NH
Gunnison, D.D., of Chicopee
Harvey, James L., of East Cambridge
Hinckley, Daniel, of Bangor
Howes, R., of Charlestown
Hyde, Henry H., of Framingham
Jackson, Wm., of Saxonville
Jones, J.P., of Charlestown
Jones, Thomas S., of Somerville
Jones, Wm. F., of Salem
Leavitt, Andrew S., of Cambridgeport
Leonard, T.S., of Saxonville
Mann, S.S., of Randolph
Mayers, Hiram C., of Charlestown
Morrison, Charles, of Bradford
Morse, E.W., of Amesbury
Morse, Edward B., of Haverhill, Mass.
Mulloy, Joshua, of Charlestown
Perry, Carmel C., of Millbury
Plummer, Charles, of Haverhill, Mass.
Pond, N.D., of Charlestown
Porter, Stillman A., of Woburn
Robbins, William, of Cambridge
Sawyer, George W., of Danver
Sawyer, Jesse, of Haverhill, Mass.
Simmons, John J., of Springville
Slack, Levi M., of Plymouth, VT
Smith, George H., of Fishersville, NH
Tow (Tew ?), George W., of Danver
Truball, Charles P., of Worcester
Tyler, William B., of Montpelier, VT
Waterman, Henry S., of Brookfield
Weed, Amos, of Amesbury
Wilcomb, Eben D., of Littleton, NH

The bark Rochelle also sailed from Boston, on Saturday, for San Francisco, with the following passengers:--

Boston:
Beck, George F.
Brown, George F.
Evans, H.B.
Ferguson, John
Hasselbom, Daniel E.
Hayden, Dr. Granville G.
Loveland, John S.
Lynch, John
Reed, J.B.
Ward, Ransom
Williams, George F.
Wood, M.H.

Lowell:
Abbott, John M.
Bailey, Daniel Y.
Bemis, Eldridge G.
Burett, Dustin
Carll, J.B.
Carll, James
Carroll, James
Currier, Daniel W.
Doe, Luke
Dyer, Nehemiah G.
Heneage (Honeage ?), Robert
Knox, Asa M.
Quigley, Edward

Additional passengers:
Allen, John, of Nashua, NH
Bates, Daniel P., of Plymouth
Briggs, George W., of Bath
Burnham, B., of Amesbury
Byram, Josiah, of East Bridgewater
Churchill, William, of East Bridgewater
Currier, Charles E., of Amesbury
F_____, William, of Cambridge
Greeley, Charles A., of Nashua, NH
Matthews, Israel S. (of Broomfield House), of Troy, NY
Morrill, B.L., of Amesbury
Pellow (Fellow ?, James P., of Portland
Pratt, John T., of East Bridgewater
Putnam, Sterns, of Lancaster
Ryan, Thomas, of Lawrence
Stone, Leonard A., of Watertown
Taft, Charles E., of Hartford, VT
Taft, Isaac B., of Hartford, VT
Thaxter, Jonas, of Watertown
Williams, M.G., of Newton

SOUTH CAROLINA

The following is a list of passengers in the ship Othello, which sailed on the 30th ult. from Charleston for California:--

Allen, G.W.
Ayer, A.D.
Barr, S.P.
Bartlett, W. (Contact: Olivia) [Washington Montgomery Bartlett]
Briggs, D.
Bristol, J.D.
Cleveland, J.P.
Comstock, D.B.
Crittenden, P.H.
Delick, James
Duncan, James
Eason, W.G.
Fryer, Dr.
Galloway, Mrs., and son
Gilkie, M.
Hendrix, R.E.
Hoke, E.
Hyneman, L.
Jacobs, W.M.
Johnson, E.S.
Johnson, J.R.
Knight, J.W.
Knight, W.H.
Leitching, Mr.
Leony, J.
Leony, M.
Marshall, A.D.
Maxwell, J.M.
McNolta (McNolts ?), Mr.
Milliken, J.B.
Mitchell, W.
Musgrove, Mr.
Musser, J.E.
Nichols, Jno.
Rice, J.W.
Robinson, J.S.
Robinson, J.T.
Russell, R.N.
Sheppard, Mr. and Mrs., and child
Smith, George H.
Smith, W.F.
Sprague, J.S.
Strong, Mr.
Towers, W.C.
Waters, Mr.
Weed, B.H.
Wielching, C.
Witter, J.H.
Woodruff, Mr.

ALABAMA

The following named gentlemen, residents of Dallas county, left Cahawba, Tuesday last, for California:--

Browne, David A.
Hunter, Dr. Thos.
Loder, Napoleon
Powers, Patrick R.
Ransom, Josiah W.

(from the Montgomery (Ala.) Flag, Jan. 27.)

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