New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1857-10-29
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.


.s5:s {es sss THURSDAY, October "a. 1857.
The weather yesterday was clear and very pleasant
lftef the sun obtained its sway. Early III the crn
ng n was very chilly. Business on the leyss Inn
proved little, but It il still very dull, indeed, and
noae Of Tie laidup bosts are moving. No ons knows
'olsn they viii be iRmotion agnin. tsss
DErAHrunxs Yesterday the following boats lsft
port: Ceres for Balise IAsrel Hil for Bayou Sara
Lafitfe for LAiourcke Anna Pesret for Opelousns;
4 w Powell for Nilikea's Bsud John Simonde for
Memphis; New Mouoagahels and Allegheny loxst.
louis, the latter with tie daiIy Cairo q. g. mail
ARsrvALs.--The 81. L011 psckst Firing Cloud,
Japt. Robinson arrived with good freight, and win
cave again on Friday, poliHveay, ASH. We
hank her attentive clerk II. Rob& phips, Tor Iste
,apers. ss4,sl.sies sss.5 5.a5, s ess.
The steamer Flying Cloud len 81 Louis on the
list, and reports i've and half fees wassr IN the
liver above Cairo.
The Yazoo river packet Alton, il, CspB.F.
Powell, arrived with 452 bales cotton @
The Milliken's Bend packet Choctaw, Capt y. ".
White, arrived from Carolina landing with 3467 bales
cotton and leaves again, as usual, today st u.
We thank her polite clerk, W. T. Duncan, for lats
papers.
The Bayou LAfourche packet Dr. Batey, Capt A
Dusas, arrived with 90 hhds sugar, l0e bbls. md 81
half bblA naclasses She leaves again On Saturday,
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dav this reuular ain ,nr,ns - - r.a. s-...
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office leaves an above. ~
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rockat bacts o,t u 5,v j. p n 4; So. 81 80.
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cbamnI;n n tha ofsca y N = zs q
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and light dranpft nacket Yesv.s ,,ort ,,n,e NJ. en,.
mand of Cant. H. +, DenaIo~, r,o,,t 4 I nt-.r
6,ls tho ofaca 3Yg n
f,Aoeta,s for 1f;D;k.n,s 5..d vft,s n, III Il nail
for yicksburp. This snIendid p.rh.t -,
manded bv Tho erner;ercad csut 4 wh;t.' -,
the clever M. W. = Duncan n the nfi.. le.rss -
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piaoe " sne new PscAes vicAsDhg, Iessnsy Du'it W
Capt J. W. Cannon, and expected down the river
soon. 5s. ~ ~ ~
Hia,catha for ST. Lp,.is This regnlar and snlet,
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uu pss'enset pasAcs, oonman0so " Oaps' =. n.
DIX, an experienced ana courteous officer, leaves
to-day positively 1t 5 p. NJ. a above Nj, H. NJ
blossom a most no;te and correct ran,lac,or occu.
ae. II, - ~ q 8 % : 2 -. -l-IE
cared for. We can and do most cordially recommend
the Hiawatha and her clever officers to the travelling
public she has few If any equals as passenger
packet Her fare is the very best and her accomfno
dahons magnificent NO boat can boast OF having
more capable and polite officers.
Fanny BulliH, for L0uisui4e--At z. II. to-day
this swift and truly magnificent passenger packet in
charge Of the veteran and popular Capt t. B. Durham,
with the clever and obl;e;nc Mr. Thee Inipe N the
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o"ce' ea'es as auose' ~ anofus US great pseasufe
to announce the departure OF the Fanny AZ we Know
we can recommend her with confidence to alI our
friends az tin.top messenger nacket an which thew
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Will hho II p'essau' ~ 'rsvei' ~nete soou oheer anu
good company combine. No boat suTpasses her in
the trade either in the style of her accommodations
mr. ;er ma oemeot latter ia f,ultless She con-
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meets az slehpuis ahu Salo WIN. s1e 1aes'
The St. Louis Republican Of the 22d says: "a
We have nothing Of interest to report of any of the
rivers At this point the river continues stationary
with six feet in the channel TO Cairo The upper
streams are all falling and have not changed materi-
ally since last report. The Missouri is reported
at three feet scant on the bars The Illinois river is
were scarce yesterday and business on the Levee was
toetably brisk New Orleans boats are going out
with their decks crowded with emigrants Tor the,
South, who are going down the river for temporary
relief from hard times. .5gs5ss
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THE RICHMOND CusToM-H House RoBBERY On the
2lst officer Allen. Of the Washington police. arrived
in Richmond having in custody the man Pulling,
alias Wheeler charged with having been concerned in
the rohberv of the Custom. House in Richmond. The
bnrolor was arraipned before the Mayor fos exauipa
ton of which the Wbip gives the foliowins account
officer Allen stated that he aided in the arrest of
the prisoner at Washington, last Friday. Since then,
has had several interviews with him at the Washing
.pn a was ,neus sIs ~ Soo sls n 20
# be was me merm;tted ta retain the halance an 90
scot free Witness had an interview with the Secre-
tary of the Treasury, (Hon Il. Cobb who instructed
wednesday, morning, and was conducted BIZ the
accused to an old house near the Central depot,
pointed out oy rang nnusa wncn, anu " -
paces near ny 'ne oney Mas siu I'll IL; ~
covetea' Inc prisoner Was pefnnA'ieu - M WI nls
poGhe's, Mh 4, I'll. 80. x 49, 4, Z, ,.4.r
1ue prisunei, ~ PSlunse.on ~ Sois,
Sll. Aen; ne asAsa ...S s..n.2 ~
fha prsonerto gn scot free aftr te money was
pointed out. Mr.. A. replied in che afirmstiye, and
stated that it was part OF his business 70 oeseiVe
Nse .niesss. -, .,4 a., a. x.os
that Mr.. Allen was to let Pulling go aiter me money
was ouna anu .. ie M was ,o ~ ,ro,s y, as s;ra 81
The Secretary of the Treasury who gave the nsr1c-