New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-10-15
rsrsekxr fsrYfsE, No. 70 CAN'T STREET.
Monday. October is. 1860.

~ weather during The past has been sar
Qua Sunday, Monday and Tuesday were warm
wednesday, and Thursday cool; and Friday, sator.
siaz and yesterday cold, wntry, windy and dusty,
@Gsiness on the landing for the week, tAough =
does not foot up as well as the week previous,
nevertheicss amounts To fair sum.fotal, wien
NH aarnass IL the season and the low state g the
rivers il tssen into aecouas. Severed new xatries
intSs 4he lover tfades nave been mafie during the
wsak 81 bpass laid Dip aassng The summer, while
xSxaraI III me- uls1iyer packets are OF the way
dosn 81 kakc tHelr places III the fail snd winter
trsiis. Indicators Of q coming rise, both in tle
u5snss and lower streams, arc also sem, accounts
ii hsary rains il all parts Of the Msssippi Valley
reaching ns almost daily. In the face Of these Hacts,
NC predict speedy inprev ement n business
IKE receipts Of Isrnanae at this Tort, for thrsweek
endine Friday noon, We re as Enilows; Cotton,
s.. ssS3 aiss sugar, lls hhda. a1d tierces; meas-
ses W. bbis Sioor, W III barrsis bacon t65 hhds.
ana casks Begging, 1855 pieces; rope, Hz29 coils
carn ia 2S3 sacks; eats SSS barrels aad sackss
udrk barrels sHi tierces lard, LIT tierces and
earyels, a#i 3Sl kggs; wheat, l025 sasAs and bar
rsss; sohecco, scs hhdss; whiskey, 1e5i barrels.
Fhe 'totsI number III rssS packets v hich arrived
Egre. gor the wctk ending riday noen, was a.
The RIVER at sssis point has fallen ebout iaSIes
nce lsst Bfols ~ and Is sun slowly declining
ghese weresi ftsen bcets at the landing lassSsye-
mig. nine above and ea bit below she ferry.
III new packet WIN. NJ. Ley will be ct the
asYee this morning I'd receive her first trip to
Rod river. She leaves to-morras morning.
The upper Ouachsia i slowly rising, aithough
stlie INV water III the Mississippi draws tae water
.s,t III tlla lower BED and ORA rivers to such an
extent as to preesnde any present impreF in
lse yigation Of those streams their mouths.
The Red Chief No. 2, ON her last tip up the
oaachita, got as far up As Columbia.
Vii tie present discrdereI condition Of the mails,
oar ST. Louis oarrespo anticipates the river
news received through or exchanges from that
city:
ss referriEg to the notice Of her departure be-
How. II will BE seen that the uitman will hereafter
take fret htfor Deer Creek and oil landings on
Lake America
The Memphis appeal Of The 12sh inst. says That
aaae steamer Chester Ashley arrived there the
alfa fl ON Cincinnati, with fine freight pas
seHger list She is E fine new beat, says the Ap-
peaI, iii charge If the popular commander, Capt.
Aaes Pritchard, Frank Pierce ia the Office. She
issdesigncd for the Arkansas river trade, but will
rsisi regularly between Memphis and Cincinnati
until d rise inSthe Arkansasshall enable her to go
Regularly into that trade.
Tile Cora Anderson, hence to st. Louis, left
Memphis Oh The llth inst The Denning left that
port The same day for New Orleans.
Captain Cochran, formerly Of the Persia, has
puschAssa Capt. Il ], Robinson's interest in the
steamer Ina 1t the rate Of 900 for the whole
boat
ahe PLANET left Cairo for this port on the 9th.
TIE Cairo correspondence Of the st. Louis Re-