New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-02-03

RIvER INTELLIGENCE.


wEpsEsDAY MoRSINe, Feb. 3, 1858.
Yesterday the weather was clear cool and season
e. Business was rather dull on the landing. There
wzs much more activity on the lower than the upper
landing Up reghts are quito scarce and rates con
aiaue very low. We learn by telegraph that on the
LIST inst the Ohie at louisville falling with feet
water on the falls and feet in the canal. At st.
xsus. same day. the Mississippi rising steadily as
srsl As all the upper streams all were in good navi
gable condition.
RoAxs CoMISe.-Besides the boats announced as
passing vicksburg, we have dispatches from Mem
pais dated LIST inst from Mr.. R. F. Fuller, clerk Of
tho Louisville packet t. G. Twichell, announcing
:thst splendid packet coming with good trip, TO
xxrive here on Friday also, from the Louisville
packet Empress, from the same pcint, stating she
win arrive here in good time and leave on Saturday,
sshinst-. at P. NJ. as advertised.
ARRIVALS The Bayou Lafourche packet Gen.
PIKE Capt. J. j. Brown, arrived with 49, hhds SUI
r, s36 bSls and 81 half bbs. mclasses, and leaves
again as usual to-day at 10 A. NJ. punctaaly Prompt
zess and panctuality are Capt. Browns notices. He
Is benud to succeed with his flne packet and reap
rich harvest.
The Bayea aes Glaize packet Silver Moon, Capt.
d. Glasseoek. arrived with SOS bales cotton, IFS
hhds Sugar and So bbis. molasses, and leaves again
to-day panctuaIy as usual, at M. Capt. ]. W.
Moore is her correct purser.
The Bayou Bartholomew packet lucy Robinson,
Capt r. s. Livingston, arrived with 1908 bales Of
cotton, and leaves again on Thursday at P. NJ,
Qanctually.
The Arkansas river packet Pelican, Capt. Geo. Fl.
Asston, arrived from Fort Smith with 1929 bales of
cotton, and leaves again on Thursday at 5 p Ne.
The Memphis packet Belfast, Capt. w. Wray, ar
rived with 1920 bales cotton aud so hhds tobacco,
and leaves again Friday, 5th inst We are obliged
60 her polite clerk, Mr.. f. j. Booker for late papers,
The Red river packet Grenada, Capt.J. W. Martini
zrrsed from Jefferson with s3s bales Of cotton, and
Eeases again on Thursday at 5 p M.
The Opelousas packet W. Barton, Capt. Gus. E.
fouaillier, arrived from Washington with 772 bales
ssttsn, 22i bids sugar, 800 bbls and Ssl half bbs
aoIasses and leaves again to-day at p NJ as usual.
The Red river packet P. F. Kimball, Capt. W. W.
Witenburg arrived from Shreveport with ll35 bales
cotton, and leaves again Saturday next 9th inst
The r. W. Powell, from Washington, with 17s5
Ralcs cotton and the Ceres from Attakapas with l49
bales cotton, 22S hhds. and 436 bbls. molasses.
Era No. l.--This regular Red river packet came
over to the landing yesterday from the docks, where
she has been thoroughly repaired, and is now receiv
ing freight to leave on Saturday next for Upper Rec
river, She belongs to G. L. Kouns h Bros slow
Water Line.r
BoATs LEAv1sG.-C Cora for AEakapas.-At P
~ to-day this popular packet backs out-not P. NJ
Capt Thee. Grpon commands, and our clever friend
John Davis, is clerk.
n. w. 19cRae for Cdmdea.--This very regular
popular, swift and magnificent Ouachita passenge
packet backs out to-day, punctuay, at P. NJ, unde
the command Of the universally known, experience,
and accommodating Capt. Len Moore, with th
courteous and correct Mr.. John w. Tobn in tn
adsce. The McRae needs no recommendation from
aaA Il is only necessary to say she goes.
DEke for ShreUeport.--This swift and truly mag
mIacent passenger packet in charge of the veteran
Capt. Samuel Apologize. backs out to-day at p NJ
Dir. r. v. Ceos, an accomplished clerk, fills the Office
National for Shreveport regular and popu
lar packet leaves to-day at P. NJ, with Capt P. @
Montgomery in command and Mr.. D. G. Champlin il
the office.
caddo Belle for JstTerson.--Ths new and popular
Red river packet leaves at P. M. to-day, with Capt
A. Barnes on deck and Mr.. T. B. Gcyne in the Office
Bonita for Lake Bistsneau-This regular ligh
draaght packet leaves at P. NJ for all landings u
% Minden, in charge Of the clever and capable Capt
W. H. Daniel, with the obiging Mr.. G. F. Shield ii
2he Office.
Moses Greenwood for arkansas Riper.- Thi
well known and popular packet is off to-day at I
A., in charge Of the experienced Capt. F. F. Logar
w. M. Morrison for 81. Louis.With the dali
Cairo u. s. mail, this new, swift and truly magnif
cent passenger packet leaves to-day at P. NJ. Cal
tain Jno. N. Bohnger commands and Mr.. Austin l
Moore is her purser. Both are accomplished gent,
snea and excellent boatmen they have won uneI
viabIe regulations, and have admirable qualities Il
ting them for the positions they occupy on this fin
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