The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1848-04-08
WHARF BOAT, At OHIO CITY,

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MISSION BUSlN Ess.-The Dale has been newly caulk-
3D. % eGg sound and well knGT to be one Of the ye
nP for the accommodation of the travelling community
NH be eg to this n2n' may be assured n ar 20 P h
Intended 10 be held this point warehouses the bank,
Charges at all Zines be paid and freight held subject
70 he orders shippers or the holders OF Warehouse receipts
The e1ce OF Storage, Labor, Forwarding Nc. will not ey
ceed my cents Der Consgnments respectfully solicited
PGa' stores viii always be kept e bard ,,r, & GO
SS%uEL R. ALLEN
IIoal Il; Harmon, Perm, Ills; Tevis, Sanders y Co,
louisville KY john r. Shaw & Co, Geo W. Givens,
The Ohio River and its tributaries and the Mississippi
river above the mouth of the Ohio generally too low TO-
hasaed by the largest class OF boats except Tor few
S IN he Spring OF the year. and even then after passing
NE dangers OF shoals rocks etc. above The mouth OF
m pO River, boats generally need freight al this
onl 70 finish out their cargo and are willing to take itat
70" pce from here to New Orleans So that will be
ai during high water freight always be shipped from
Uao CITY TO New Orleans al low prices, and during low
'g OF wafer in all the rivers above the mouth of the Ohio,
h largest class of boats Obliged 10 leave their regular
GIe 9d run from some point not above the mouth OF the
an iourmont OF the twelve in which the largest class
n steamboats, be employed above this point with any
4E Ne i4 freight and consequently obliged 10 lay
me most OF the season or run from this point 10 New Or
an> II follow, that from Ohio lily they can afford carry
igh ~ extremely low prices. EreightS al present UNDERGO
oA one 10 thce unnecessary hipments-thc freight some
n'Hlf"- damaged rom 1lNe 10 by
ana the co5' OF seuhS me same TO market amounts
u some Instances double what 1t should do We believe
,a by NE producer shipping direct TO OHIO City and from
ee 10 New oaeans there VIII be saving IN freight OF at
ael 81 getting tie same 10 ket Freight
M stored in warehouses at Ohio City (wlen not needed for
Immediate spment) Tor most one half the cost of storing
5hd shpnE tho cities above the mouth. Railway will
& con,'rueted from the Wharf boat 10 the warehouses tie
1iN 10 convex the property intended TO De stored that
sno nG.Iv be soied or damased-and when once stored
~ oHo City there remain until suitable marlet OF;
e' n some otte Atlantic Ce-thee being no danger of
~ low wafer any thing else preventing shipments nom
n4 Poln at all Zines, 10 meet any contract OF sale
AhNtnces be obtained warehouse receipt ID any
OF the cities above the month readily than If the prop
g was in hand, being point where It Is always atl!a-
TO parties sell the any Of the Atlantic SNleS
Wy means OF teegrap) in few hours, il e market Shond
y ana ljey can contract odever the same n &ieh
2e> shipping in the Fall, with view to get out tiielf
Or nom any other cause vii find il for their interest TO store
Sne al this point and avail themselves OF the advance
Nsaton above The mouth of The Ohio thereby reservirg
tN'n>!yes the power OF sending il forward at suitable
IN y ,o having ,ed on arrival saving the heavy charges
'u Ne" Orleans OF Storage, Drayage. etc.
"A e sample tact OF much freight from all points above
M 'uh Of The Ohio being reshipped and lghened out to
I nor Ishlment should Prove conclSlgely 10 all per
~ Nv l, rs he natural and proper point OF Shipment
VA ,e Missouri River every year getting wotse AMI
g"os to navigate and it is thought that the only proper
I " Selng Produce from that rich and fertile part OF
on WI be- by means of Railroad, which is now IN
Ioatt , a from Lexington to Ohio City but when
~ u ,Thnng di[cet 10 OHIO City Will at be seen.
and 1917 On lgh ground, entirely above all overflow,
SNe,2 Other large boats, running regularly from this
% 10 Ne" pdeau, aud viii continue 10 Keep up regular
ahel 70 from Ohio CITY Phtsburg and all the
-e=AtG points aHd aso from Ohio City Gaena and to
'i,,rouu River
Mechanls residing above the month the Ohio will gen
f ule OF eceyng their goods by ordering them shipped
ii New Orleans 10 Ohio City and from thence they
denano oa5 That VII deliver the same at their place Of
o0 City, Mississippi Co., No.. Feb /, 1Sas. mills In