New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-04-07
A,a U leans lailp Grtsffnt.
aIuER INTELLIGENCE.
wepxrspAY MORNING. April !,


wknxrspag MORNING. April 7, 1855,
yez,srasy the weather was clear aud warm, but
4essea able. Business was quite active the levee,
- = good many boats arrived and departed, nearly
II w,th large eszgoes so that op-fseighfs may be
"a - Be rather more plenty than they were last
$751;
oftse ii, rivers the St Louis Democrat Of the LIST
7ur- sayzs
r. river continues to fall steadily at this point,
~<z< 4 depth Of not less than fourteen feet ia the
Essa< out 10 Cairo, and no want OF the hqald ele-
rn<1t {<vtn thence TO New Orleans. We bave the
er<5ins intelligence, by telegraph that the river
.sern % ST. Paul The following Is the dispatch;
.s7 GALgsA, March 10th.
<1ke Pepin Is now open, and navigation nnim-
peind 70 St. Paul There IS good stage o. water
IN ne wav from this point IL 81 Paul.
Tdr Illinois river Is again rising, and further
me- rot OF great extent, however, IS expected IN the
xzzSsappi here
Ttx Nssouri is on stand, with lar stage oil
uxScr through to St. Joseph
~ Louisville Courier Of the 3ist. says
Te river il steadily receding with but feet water
- IT, tails last evening In the pass. In the canal
GIsxre uere 3 feet by the mark which would enable
b&afk drawing feet to work with steam. During
- preveus "a hours the river had fallen inches at
- 6eed Of the falls
~ Mesuphis BuIetin Of the ID inst. says:
Ne liver continued to rise slowly yesterday, and
o. aser had reached within 10 inches OF the point
rusehcd by the great freshet of 1874. We continue
q kear o efeyasses being formed in the levee below
u a. Mississippi SIDE and much destruction of pro-
R1<Y Il being occasioned thereby.
TIE weather yesterday was fine. the clouds having
<l<xre< away early in the day. and the shone ont
c1p<endently. The temperature is mild and pleasant
Anatv sLs.-Ths Louisville packet Antelope, Capt
r. T. Bseler. arrived Monday night with large
esrsa aud great many passengers She leaves
xesia to-day at pm. We return our thanks to her
p~itr clerk. Mr.. Jas E. Sage, for hate papers
The Opslousas packet ". Barton, Capt 9. Z.
Eaxaiier, arrived with 4s4 bales cotton, $40 hhds.
sfzzr and 225 bbs. molasses and leaves again to-day
- usual, al P. n.
TIE Red river packet b L. Hodge, Captain John
Smoker. arrived from Shreveport with 147 bales cot
osn ard 4 large number Of passengers She leaves
again on Friday next, 9th inst. We thank her at
<es<iv< clerk. Mr. L. 7. Murdock for late papers.
ne 0mschita packet Lucy Robinson, Captain R. S.
Eirineston arrived with 1877 bales cotton. We thank
1x<r polite clerk, Mr.. T. Tucker, for late papers.
fte S. Louis packet Pennsylvania, Captain John
KKnefeitcr, arrived with good cargo, and leaves
axsia Gu Saturday. 10Th inst, being one Of the rail
rad tine Of packets. We are obliged to her court
eoas clerk, Mr.. VIM. Drum, for late papers,
The Atfakapas packet Belle Creole, Captain J. H
wfaswosfl, arrived with lo4 bales cotton, 81 hhds
xuszr and 50 bbls. molasses.
The Milton Relf arrived from Minden with l44l
xrnzcs cotton, and the H. r. W. Hill, from Memphis,
Wild, 1858 bales cotton and 81 hhds. tobacco.
sa3Tr LEAvIEG--- Lafifte for Bayou Lafourchs.
zhis saperior stzunch, nghtdraught and regular
wncset leaves to-day, at 10 A. NJ in pace Of the Gen.
Pike. in charge Of Capt. John J. Brown, with the
ciesx and cblging Mr.. A. h. Gardner in the Office.
Basou Belle for Opsiousas.--At IL ~ to-day
Capt John Lyons backs ont his regular and popular
packet Mr. Lewis Godefroy is her correct purser
a. w. McRae for Camden This regular, never
laflzaR, prompt, reliable and splendid 0uachita pas.
xuszr packet leaves to-day, OF P. a., in charge of
spe courteous and experienced Capt Len Moore with
fe ever attentive and correct Mr. John W. Tobin in
the ofice-
National for Shrepeporf--with The q. s. mail, |
<e swirl, splendid and very popular Red river pas
zsueeF packet leaves this port to-day at P. NJ, in
charge Of the experienced. energetic and popular |
Captain p. G. Montgomery the courteous cor |
rert and polite Mr.. James q. Beard in the Office.
fespss lphitsman for Yazoo River-Tbia regular |
and very popular passenger packet, commanded by
siae veteran Capt J. S. Wallace backs out to-day at
S r. n. As above. Mr.. J. +. Shropshire fills her
sisfre-
Nashville for NashviRe. This regular and well
Eus<n Cumberland river packet leaves to-day at 5
~ NJ auder the command Of Capt. H. s. BelIsnyder, |
xxftk de clever Mr.. W. U. Longworth in the Office
znxslo1e for Lolisrils.--This swift, splendid and
popular passenger packet, Capt ). L. Beeler in com
ausnd, leaves port to-day at p NJ. with the daily
Cxira U. S. mail Mr. James E. Sage, perfect gen
fn.an and correct business man, ellis her Office. No
z,ast in the trade is better managed than the Ante
znpe. OF deserves to be more literally patronized.
xze yseusyle Courier, Of the 3lst, says;
pArfD WHITE LAID UP.--The David White arrived
zsaa Evansville on Monday night, and was landed at
SAippingsport the paid OH and the boat laid up
Gteeftf. She has long and successful career
HaSer the management Of Capt A. McGill, the most
Dopaiaf boatmnn the river. The boat was getting
I'D and being too heavy for the trade it has been
the best course to lay her by. The machinery and
cabin canuot be excelled by any the river, and
1pspe Capt McGill will build clipper suitable for
the louisville trade in place Of the famous David
Wbs<e-
EsloHATroN Yesterday the packet
Eassion. in charge OF Capt John NJ. Martini started
o. s. Louis with over $50 passengers and vast
sSszssat Of stock and moving pluuder--the largest
If<ip we have for year. The emigration west
xfr1 sill holds sway, the greater number Of the pas
aensers the Fashion consisting Of citizens Of Ken
,x.zrky naoving to Missouri.