New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-12-20
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uoYDAY 4 oRYiNG, DECEMBER %, 1858.
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osEs1ESf orrlOE, No 10 Camp strset,l
Monday December 20, 1855 )
WEEKLY So nIARY The increase in the business
OF the past week viii he manifest by examining our
total receipts d the leading staples, i has not been
as great as weIhad hoped. However the increase to
sr population has been considerable streets are
fur more liyey and much more hustle and stir exist
with tbs present high ruling rates -four staples and
sh very gavorhble weather fol the maturing Of the
ereps toqethdr With tbe healthness of the city all
classes nave 1eason " rejoice at the future business
,rosneets M no class more than the steamboatnen,
II be hor Cd they win have plenty to do, and at
living rates. at present, up-freights are rather
sarse " tbe arrivals from sea have not been very
numerous
The river bfore the city has risen during the week
eet incheI and is now 10 feet below high water
mark
The number Of arrivals during the week was q
steamboats, i'll all. The receipts of cotton were 49,
sl4 bales of sugar, 10 200 hhds.; of molasses, IS,
ss6 bills; of our SO a44 bbs. Of pork, Is go bills
Of tobacco 395 hhds of wheat, ISL sacks Of oats
II2 sacks; Of corn, 1884 sacks and Of bacon l,9lS
hhds.
The officers of the D. R, Carroll report Red riyel
falling and navigation suspended above the falls.
She was Obliged to leave 6o9 bales cotton. The
steamers Jos. Holden, Eleanor, National Telegram
and Milton elf were at the falls, all bound down.
We were 7ery glad to have the pleasure Of seeing
Cant. Low Beeler in our city yesterday He was
looking in fhe health and spirits. His many friends
here viii be|glad IL SEE him On one of our fine pack
ets again. We had also the pleasure of shaking
hands With Can't 81 Worthngton Smith He re-
mains with Is short time.
pryy4ra Saturday. The Bayou Sara packet
Cspitol al t. v. B. Baranco arrived with Isl bales
,-otp BOD Ihds sugar, 397 bbls. and 30 half bbls
aiolasses
Tie Attakapaa packet D. N. Bieknei' Gapt A.
s,o;b arrived with SO bales cotton, 228 hhds sugar
NM Il ~ bill. nolasses, and leaves again on Tuesday
The Qua ihita packet Kate Dale Capt FRANK
Moore arrived with $40 bales cotton, and leaves
again on tn Rsday at Pm.
The steal her Poland Capt GFaeey, arrived from
fsuaebita river with g24 bales cotton.
The Bayou Macon packet Same, Cap. George
miller arrived with s95 bales cotton and leaves again
on Tuesday
The Memphis packet Eclipse, Capt y D. CLARK
arrived with 1856 bales cotton, ana leaves again
to-day.
M coast packet Silver Heels, Capt. j. j. Brown,
arived with 80 bales cotton, 284 hhds. sugar. 245
bills and 2dS half bbls. molasses.
sunday The Red river packet D. R Carroll,
Capt William Kimball, arrived with I'll bales cot
ton, 224 hhds. sugar and LOO bbls, molasses, and
leaves again to-day at P.M
The coast packet W. Burton, Capt. I. Hooper ar
rived with 2l5 hhds sugar ga bbls and 40 half bbs.
ynolasses. She leaves again on Wednesday for 0pe-
iousas her old trade, in charge of Capt G. b. Lou
aillier.
The Louisville Lightning Line packet James Mont
gomery arrived, and leaves again on Tuesday, We
thank Mr.. John A. Lowry, her clerk for tavors
The Louisville Lightning Line packet Antelope,
Capt. Z. Brown, arrived, and leaves again to-day.
We thank Mr. James e. Sage her clerk, for fayors.
The Railroad Line packet New Uncle Sam, Capt.
Henry SWitzer arrived and leaves again on Wednes-
day. We thank Mr. J. H. Mcmahon, her clerk, for
fav0rs.
The Ez press Line packet Tecumseh Capt. r. F.
Logan, arrived, and leaves again on Tuesday. We
thank MI. Patterson, her clerk, for iayors.
The Express Line packet Madrion, Capt George
d. Hoople, arrived We thank her clerk for fayors
The Rid river packet Lecompte, Capt. @. johnson,
arrived With $50 bales cotton, 81 hhds sugar and Is
BbIs. molasses, and leaves again to-day at P. NJ.
The Arkansas packet Quapaw, Capt Danley, ar
rived with i, 500 bales cotton.
The Memphis packet John Simonds Capt. j. r,
Smith, arrived with $500 bales cotton, and leaves
gain ~ Wednesday. We thank MIR. w. @. Porter,
l,er clerr far favors.
Tbe Eas1 river packet Era No. 2, Capt. w T. scoval,
,rrad vtb oo8 hales cotton and will leave on Tues
sJaa
The Red river packet Milton Relf, Capt, Charles
Nail arrived with 80 bales cotton and Is hhds. su-
.yar api leaves on Tuesday.
me nincinnati noeket Queen civ, Can't David
Written. arrived. We thank Mr.. Reynolds, her
,.IsrI. fbr fayors
The steamer d. 4. ogden, Capt. Lee, arrived from
.f,larIsUle.
g,a,,rel I'm for Bapoa. Sara.-This regular u. S.
mail packet in charge Of Capt. James IRE, with Mr.,
g. K AIoI4ain in the office, leaves to-day at P. NJ.
Or. Baty for DonaldsoapiHe. The fine packet
DR. Baty, Capt. A. Dugas, with Mr.. Joseph Daltares
IN tile Office, leaves to-day at P. NJ.
%. II. CayToRfor Red RiUef.-This fine passenger
packet in charge of Capt. W. Kimball, with the at
Eentpe Mr. Felix j. Coiron in the Office leaves to-day
III P. n.
Lecompte for Red RiUer.-Ihis fast passenger
packet, in charge of Capt Cheney Johnson with the
orrecA Mr. Sid Smith in the Office leaves to-day at
2. NE
Eclipse for Meupkis--New Orleans and Memphis
o. s. Mail Lne.--Ths renowned and fast passenger
racket in charge of Capt j. D. Clarke, with the pc.
ifa M, Tames Bell in the office leaves for ali land
inrs. NH to Memphis to-day at 5 P. NJ.
Fal1s cita, Railroad Line Packet for to-dag.--At