New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-11-19

sbe bo5sssi 4 signal al Distress and the steamship
America came to- her assistance and towea neg lh.o
nace of safety For ts service iler MASTER ahe QNu
eTs claimed $4,000 salvage the Aagto iSsu
4 ieinsy aYaraisef 1T 000. The owners Of the Anglo
4 Ayaer;rSn danosjed $50 Id Court as reasonable
compensation, The Court thought tne case presented
/ Int one element neeessaI5to a clam LOT savage
andas tbe SUN deposited was three tunes the amount
Il 6f ordnafy to wage, gave judgment for the defend
i ants. which the Circuit Court affirmed.
/ No 2992 r, H. Mcclure, subrogated vs. steamer
Southern Belle A collision took place between the
steamer @. Hays, ascending the river, and the
/ steamer Southern Belle, descending The object of
the suit il to decide what parties responsible for
| the damage. The facts proved show Isl, dense
100 on the river I'd the collision took place one hun.
bred yards from the eastern shore Sd, both vessels
slaekened their speed; 18th, they respectively gave
signal the Southern Belle giving the first signal by
tapping her bell twice. which was answered by the O
Hays tapping once; but the pilot OF the latter
thought tile two taps given by the former were her
distinct signals 6th the Southern Belle was crossing
the river 9Th, considering the extraordinary density
of the fog extraordinary precautions were necessary
on both boats, bat were taken on neither It'll, the
@. Hays was insuticienty equipped for navigation
both boats are responsible. hedecree, consequently
reyerses the DECISION Of the District Court, ana
divides the damages and the costs.
ARBIyALs.--The coast packet Messenger Captain
Geo b. Kirk arrived with 50 bales cotton, 5O4 hhds'
sugar, 493 bbls moasses and 1855 half bills moasses,
and leaves to-day at 10 a. NJ.
The ST. Louis packet L, NJ. Kennel, Captain Isaiah
Russell, arrived with large cargo and full ofpassen
gers, ana win leave again on Saturday, at P. NJ.
We thank Mr. Robert S. Morris, her clerk, for
favors.
Tie steamer Saline, Captain George Miller, arrived
from Louisville with large cargo, and leaves again
on Saturday, for Ouachita river. We thank her
clerk, Mr.. Jno. Darby, for faEors.
The steamer Europa, Captain Bailey, arrived from
Buokssnport with l04l bales cotton.
The Vieksburg packet Yicksburg, Captain J, NJ.
White, arrived with 3l97 bales cotton.
The coast packet c. D. Jr Captain Joseph Vincent,
arrived with 1870 hhds sugar, 289 bbls and so half
hbls. moasses.
The coast packet pr. Batey, Capt. a. Dugas, ar.
rived with 4l8 hhds. sugar and 343 bbls, molasses
The coast packet Music Capt II. Streck arrived
with 5ll hhds sugar. s29 bbls and lao half bbls mo.
lasses.
Tie Louisville packet Highfyer, Captain 7. 4.
Wright arrived with large cargo, and will leave to.
day at p M. We thank Mr. Halliday, her clerk,
for favors,
The Cincinnati packet Fred. Iron, Capt. ". Atten.
hrough arrived with large cargo, and will leave
again on Saturday. We thank Mr. j. Wise, her
clerk, for favoEs.
The railroad packet Champion, Capt. q. B. Moore,
arrived with large cargo and full Of passengers,
and leaves for ST. Louis on Sunday, at 10 A. M. We
thank Nh. Duvall W. Young, her clerk, for favors.
The Fort Adams packet Golden Age, Captain W
McCombs arrived with 1909 bales cotton 3O5 hhds
sugar 594 bbs. and 100 half bills moasses and leaves
again on Saturday at s P. N.
The Bayou sara packet Laurel Hill Capt. JAS H
or 4pf,I
428 bbls molasses, and leaves again to-day at 10
Am.
The steamer Leona arrived with 1903 bales cotton
from Tensas.
The steamer Lecomte, Capt. Cheney johnson,
came 10 the wharf yesterday, having been thoroughly
renovated from top to bottom she looks as good as
new She will commence running in her trade, Ieay-
ing here on Saturday at p. NJ, for Hurricane and
Carolina Bluffs. Mr. Smith, performer popular clerk
holds forth in the office Of the Lecomte.
The Louisville lightning Line packet Woodford,
Capt NJ Erwin, arrived with large cargo, and will
leave again on Saturday ats P. N. We thank Mr.,
H. B. Mclaughlin, her clerk, for faYors.
Laurel Hit for Bayou Sara,--lhe fast and fine
passenger packet Laurel Hill, Capt. Jas Il. IRE,
with Mr. a. X hehain in She Office leaves at 10 a.
Nj for Bayou Sara and all intermediate landings.
Messenger for LobdeHs Store--Tais unsurpassed
passenger packet, with Capt. Geo, II. Kirk til com
mand, and the polite Mr.. Maurice Langhorne in the
Office leaves at 10 A. M. for Lohdells Store, Baton
Rouge and all Coast landings.
u. ri w. HH fg Memphis regular U. s.
mail packet H. r, ~. Hill, Capt F.. H. Newell, leaves
for Memphis and all way points to-day at P. N.
She connects at Napoleon with packets for the Ar
kansas and White rivers and al Memphis with pack
cts for st. Louis and Louisville.
~, N. Morrison for 81. Louis-RaiiYoad Line
Packet for This dag.-Ihe new, splendid and fast
running passenger steamer W. NJ Morrison, Capt.
]. N. Bofuger, is at the wharf foot Of Poydras
street, receiving freight for Memphis Cairo and St.
Louis. The Morrison is the regular Railroad packet
today, aud will leave at P. NJ. without fail The
Morrison is in her second season. and has made her
self an enyiahle reputation as passenger packet.
She lacks nothing that passenger boat should have
to add to the comfort convenience and entertainment
Of travellers. The last trip Of the W. N. Morrison
was remarkably successful one, she having been
crowded with the largest number Of passengers that
ever came down the river on any one boat, We have
heard the most unqualified satisfaction expressed by
passengers who have arrived here on the Morrison
and this is the best recommendation that could be
/ given Of steamboat. Capt, ]. N. Bofnger com
mands the Morrison, and will be sure to put her
through with safety and dispatch. Mr.. L. I. Woods
the clerk is courteous and attentive and will be found
ia the office ready to accommodate visitors to the Best
| the boat affords.
-4naa Peret for opelousss This regular packet
in charge Of Capt. G. f. Louailer leaves to-day a
p NJ, taking freight for Old river simmsport, ant
1 all landings on the Atehafalaya river.
Highfyer for Louisudle.-At P. NJ. to-day th
favorite, swift and splendid passenger packet leaves
for all landings up to the Falls City. Captain I. I
Wright veteran commander and most popular an6
courteous gentleman, has charge Of her and Mr. Hal
day,a model clerk Oils her Office to the satisfaction
of all doing business with travelling on the High
flyer Therefore we can, with perfect confidence, re
commend her to all travellers, and she can be relied
/ on as going,