New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-11-18
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FaiIesD1g aoeNigG. NOVEMBER Is, 1858.
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The weather during tbe day, yesterday, was pleas
ant Business On BE landing was very animated
fbe draws being blsy engaged IN hauling away mRn5
rifles 81 freight which had been lying under tar'
oaaIius Tho late rains above have wonderfully
shanged Tie business at our leyee.
WE learn by private dispatch that the steamboat
Eclipse has been chartered, and will leave here On
aext Monday IN place Of the steamer Ben Ftankiil'
Capt. J., D. Clarke III command
RED RIVER. = The Alexandria american Of ne
Istb says
The river IL sll rising and boats are able 20 pass
Sbe IsIs without much difficulty. We cannot tn9h,
however that this rise y peFmanens ~ sae Wy
weather continues II will so9h eohllssVe Ae'iius
Eaom aBpo PARIsHs- The snFeyepoEe southwest,
ern 81 shs 10th has The following
psa x5ysr continues to rise rapidly and there y
s7or7J snfsissnt water 20 afford fine navigation.
W ragrgt to learn that the steam saw mill and GIN
esss bsionging 10 Mr. Samuel NJ. Hyams, in the
ssrisb 81 Natebitoehes was struck by lightning on
a sts lstb njt ana totally destroyed. Besides the
hildi there were consumed by the fire seventy
baes pressed cotton ready for shipment about thirty
feIes m the receiver and ten Or twelve in the seed
four Gin stands, corn mill crusher, ETC. Ihe totai
loss Is estimated at $l2 900
TIE RIVER RisrNG.-The Lake Providence Herald
of saturday last says
Within few days the river at this point has com
xensed to 90 np, and has risen some fifteen feet. The
rise comes from the Ohio, Illinois, Arkansas and other
streams, which are said to be booming full. We
trust rise win be Of short duration, as it threat
ems to interfere with some Of the leyeeing operations
Ia our parish especially those at the Haggaman Gre
vase.
The arrivals not 50 numerous as expected, were as
follows
ARRIVALS. : The Memphis Q. s. mail packet
steamer +. r. ". Hill, Capt. r H. Newell, arrived
with 4646 bales cotton, and viii leave again on + r.
day, ut r. NJ
The Louisville lightning line passenger packet John
Raine, w. Underwood, master, arrived with large
freight and full OF passengers and leaves this day
at6P.M. We thank Air. a. Pallacio the clerk, for
Iayors.
TIE Bayou Sara and o. s. mail packet Capitol,
Capt VI b Baranco, arrived with III bales cotton,
259 hhds sugar. S4 barrels and 437 half barrels mo
Iasses
The 0pelousas packet Southern, Capt, Goodwin,
arrived with 125 bales cotton
b. Burlington Jor 0aaclita.-The popular pas
senger packet Or. Burlington Capt. Moore leaves for
0uaohita this day at P. n. Passengers bound for
0uaehita win find excellent accommodations and
clever men on board. She Bill go through without
any detention
81 H. Carroll foT Red riUer.-The passenger
packet b. Z. Carroll, Capt. Kmba, leaves for Alex
andria and all way landings, to-day at5 P. NJ. The
Carroll is complete and fine passenger packet and
IS managed BY the cleyerestsortof officers Travellers
viii find everything comfortable and convenient on
board. Mr.. Ed 0oiron, the courteous clerk Of tn
Carroll, viii be found at his post in the Office, ready
70 accommodate travellers or shippers.
RGcEsbarg for Carolina Landing. This eyenin
al r. II. punetnally and positively, the swift and
elegant passenger steamer Yicksburg, Capt White,
will leave her wharf at the foot Of Canal street for
Carolina Landing Shippers at this port know the
merits fthe Yicksburg perfectly wel and passengers
FOR the Mississippi to-day viii find frst.cass accom-
modations and courteous officers On board to supply
their wants.
The Louisville lightning Line John Raine, Capt.
w. Underwood will leave this day at P. n.
T2o Cincinnati Passenger Packet A. O. 1yors-
This new, swift, passenger steamer, Capt. Collier,
leaves positively at RI NJ, this day This ne boat is
already well known to all classes Of travellers as FIRST
class ii every respect. The cabin is large and mag
nifcent in its furniture and appointments. Capt D.
Collier il at his post on deck, and Mr. John Collier is
her clerk, always on hand and ready to oblige.