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

y,,ur ..,,, ,,.. .Nont 4, Of Ohio Rirer.
st steamboat fG SAN MI, DALE have fitted
ed sgerfecy sound and well known to be of The very
up for the accommodation of the travelling community.
Shippers OF freight to this point be assured that no pains
intended 10 be held at this point warehouses on the bank,
and others.re in progress Of erection e, o,, ,,,o,
70 Tue odersoi shippers the holders OF warehouse receipts
ced fifty per ton Consgnments respectfully solicited
HS? stores will always be kept on hand
SAMrFL R. ALIEN, ''
Louis D. Harmon, Perm, His; Tevis, Sanders X Co.,
Louisville, KY John R. Shaw u Co, Geo w Givens,
sv The Ohio River and its tributaries and the Mississippi
River above the mouth ofthe Ohio generally too low to
aps IN the Spnng OF The year and even then after passing
me dangers OF shoals rocks, etc. above the mouth of
e uho RIVER boats generally need freight at this
Lo 70 hESh out their cargo and are willing TO take 1t at
10" price from here to New Orleans. So that twill be
% nunn& nigh wafer freight always be, shipped from
pho CIy 10 New Orleans at low prices and during low
e largest class OF boats obliged leave their regular
n o snd run from some point not above the mouth OF the
Gan Tour months out of the twelve which the largest class
~ NeanDoas can be employed above this point with any
Ting like full freight and consequently are Obliged To lay
up he most OF the run from this point New Or
ahS II follows that from Ohio City they afford carry
asht at extremely low prices FeghtS at present undergo
nom 10 three unnecessary Shipmentshe freight in some
Instances becoming damaged from five 10 ten per cent by
"anlng and the cost OF getting the same market amounts
N some instances to double what it should do We believe
Nat, by the producer shipping direct Ohio City and from
leIe TO New Orleans there Will he saving freight of
l 81 cent. IN getting the same to market Freight
be stored warehouses Ohio City when not needed for
immediate shpmentD Tor at most one-half the cost Of storing
nd Shipping III the cities above the mouth Railway viii
e constructed from the Wharf boat TO the warehouses on the
ank 10 convey the property intended TO he stored that
.to possibly be Oled or damagedand when once stored
\ Uo try i Gan there remain until suitable market OF
low "aie or any thing else preyentms spmen's from
"'1 boint at all times 10 meet any contract OF sale
advances be obtained warehouse receipt IN any
VI le cie> above the mouth readily than II the prop
s was IN hand II being point where It Is always aXHa-
h0r parties can sell tile same in any of the Atlantic Cne>
So means of telegraph few hours, if the market should
N " aud they contract to deliver the same al given
time, Will CERTAINTY OF reaching the market from this point
T. aIiie> 5kpug in the Fall. with get out their
u'e previous TO the upper rivers being DISTRACTED by ice
Tue same this point and to avail themselves OF the advance
~ ntw Orleans which generally occurs the closing oil
themselves the power OF sending it forward at suitable
y, and having sold arrival saving the heavy charges
~ NeW orleans OF Storage, Drayage, etc.
~ simple tact OF much freight from all points above
t mouth OF the OHIO being reshpped and lghened out TO
% place Tor reshpmen should prove cOucusiyely to all per-
IT. III Is me natural and proper point OF shipment
ne Missouri River every year getting worse and more
ansefo4s to navigate and thought that the only proper
Siale VIII he by of Railroad, which now IN
i 0oo,rmnIallon from Lexington Ohio City but when
m q rnnnng direct 10 Ohio City will at be seen:
MI Io 1E i on high ground, entirely above all overflow,
% 'e'e,a other large boats. running regularly from this
af % New Orleans and will continue keep up regular
shed TO from OHIO City Prt>burg and all the
ale points and also from Ohio City Gaena. and to
M,Toun River
Merchants residing above the mouth of the Ohio will gen
Oh receiving their goods, by ordering them shipped
om New Orleans TO Ohio City and from thence they can
~ u on boats that will deliver the same at their place OF
ue>undtIon without DELAY
oAt0 CHg Mississippi Co.. M. Feb l. 1913. mhI6 I'm