New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1859-09-22
ew Orleans aau Gsteu Thutsday oraig September ~ 1859
Shippers should send down their freight early as she

Shippers should send down their freight early, as she
will leave at the above named hour.
Fair Play for Red Rirtr.-The new and splendid
passenger packet Fair Play, Capt. George Oarras,
arrived here Tuesday night from Louisville. We had
the pleasure of examining this beautiful steamer yes.
terday. She has good model and great capacity
for Carrying has wide guards spacious cabin, large
state-rooms-all very beautifully furnished we gave
full description Of this new packet In our edition OF
Yesterday We feel confident that she will be popu-
lar with the travelling public. She has tho highest
aort Of accommodation, sets sumptuons table, ana
above all has just the kind Of ofhcers to MAKE any
boat popular. They experienced, clever and po'
lite gentlemen, well known and proverbial for their
courtesy to all doing business with them Therefore,
ali persons going up the river to-day can rely on hav.
ing quick and pleasant trip on the Fair Play She
is in charge Of Capt Geo. W. Carras, who ia assisted
by Messrs. E. W. Outlaw and W. McChesney. She
will leave positively this evening at o'clock for
Shreveport and all intermediate landings.
Quaps,c for Arkansas Riuer.-The regular low
water packet Quapaw, Capt J. G. Adams, com.
mander, Mr. s. g. Faulkner, clerk, leaves this even
ing at o'clock for all landings Arkansas river.
She has good accommodations for passengers, her
officers are well and favoraby known to the shipping
and travelling community. Don't forget, she leaves
AZ O'CLOCK this evening. 49,
J. c. Stoon, Railroad Line packet for st. Louis
to day. - The popular passenger packet j. G.
Swon, Capt. I. H. Jones, commander, Mr. Geo. W.
Ford, clerk, will leave for Memphis Cairo and ST.
Louis this evening, at o'clock, connecting at
Yicksburg with the New Orleans and Jackson, at
Cairo with the Illinois Central and at St. Louis with
the Ohio and Mississippi railroads for all points North
and East. Shippers will recollect her with their
freight, and passengers will find splendid accommo-
dations board The Swon is deservedly one Of the
most popular Of the Railroad Line packets and her
officers are experienced boatmen and clever gentle.
men. For through tickets apply to the office Of the
Company, No. 81 Camp street. Messrs. G. G. Wayne
and J. F. Allen are the agents OF the ]. @. Swon.
| Fort Wayne for St. Louis.-The wellknown and
very comfortable passenger packet Fort Wayne,
Capt. Sam Barr, commander Mr.. Sam Long, Jr,
clerk, leaves this evening for Memphis, Cairo and St.
Louis and all way landings. Passengers bound up
the river to-day should call down early and engage
| their passage.
Ne,o Uncle Sam for 81. Louisville regular and
splendid passenger packet New Uncle Sam, Capt.
Geo. ". Stewart, leaves this evening for Memphis,
Cairo, st. Louis and way points, Passengers bound
up the old Father Of Waters would do well to Sc.
cure rooms early if they wish quick pleasant trip,
as everybody knows that the Sam one of the pleas
ATTEST boats in the trade-indeed better or finer
boat does not float on our waters. Her officers are
hard to beat; Capt Stewart is experienced officer
and agreeable gentleman and takes great pride in his
noble boat. Her clerk, Mr.. John H. McMahan, is
noted for his courteous demeanor towards passengers
He is popular with all who ever Travelled with him.
His associate, Mr. Lou Beeler, will do all in bis power
to satisfy shippers. The accommodations of the Sam
for passengers are unsurpassed 1t is only
to mention the time of her departure to insure a
| crowded trip.