New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1860-07-19
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PERSONAL clippInsss fron oar Exchanges.
Departures To-day. Etc.

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Eise Weather continues fine and pleasant, buj
with an oppressed heat at midday Business l.
still very dull on the levee.
C.apfains &. and ". s. Sleade and Mr. Reeder
wsra among the departures yesterday; they go to
ksisriiiete look after their new boats; also Capt
giaeaey johnson, bound for Cincinnati
Capt. Richardson is in hope Of having bis new
sIippcE for the Bond trado launched during the
present week. The timbers are ALREADY and the
pondcF6ns machinery Ia forward state Of COM
ptesion. wten she goes on the ways Capt. SPOTS
new louisville packet viii be set up.
4 pogfion 81 tie new wharf at Memphis has re-
gently cavetz H. and large sandbar Is gradually
fSrfung along The opposite or Arkansas side of the
riror
Ihe louisville packet John Raine, Captain VIM.
UnderWeod, cleared for this port on the 10th, with
4 An excellent trip. including 500 head of mules.
The river at Louisville on the 10th was declining
slowly, with FIVE feet four inches water in the
canal. The weather was close, cloudy and warm,
indicating rain.
At Cincinnati and Pittsburg Saturday the river
was falling fast, with only three feet four inches
water in the channel at the former point
Mcng The Lower Ohio, at last accounts, there
WAS scant sis feet and slowly swelling on the
akoaIest bars.
Arkansas river at Van Buren, on Sunday was SO
iaw d 10 Be fcrdable at almost every point, and
the weather intensely hot.
Tho Jim Watson o tow boat, is ca ,oatte for this
market With aestsef coal in tow 1t is not often
tsiAs coal Is received il July.
The steamers Edward J. Cay and AIeck Scott,
" exchange says, left ST. Louis on the 18th inst.
far tAis port
The City Council Of GaIela, al It's last session,
reduced tie rates Of wharfage on steamboats, from
s. 80 p 81 90 per 100 tanR.
The Chippewa, one Of the e Mountain Fleet"
burss one Of her boilers when near Milk river; no
persons were injured, and the boat sustained but
+ tittle damage. The boiler Has repaired and the
sssst proceeded up the Missouri
Eba Arcadia, recently constructed at New Al
hany, Indiana, fer the New Orleans and Bayou
Sara trade, viii start South about the last of this
wsek. She will take the place Of the steamer
I;apftol.
s'cssEs. Eads Il Nelson are actively engaged in
die work Of recovering thesailroad iron rails etc.
from the wreck Of the steamer Orb, sunk near the
mouth OF He'd river.
zSsa ST. Leuis Republican Of the 10th contains
the following:
The river here has commenced falling again. In
the fwentr-four hours ending at dark on Saturday,
&reGedea about 3 inches There is fully 10 feet
Water In the channel Dat to Cairo.
The Illinois river Is about stationary, with 50
4es9 n the channel below Peoria and feet be-
Tween Peoria and LaFalle.
Ths Upper Mississippi Is falling, with q feet on
a1a Upper Rapids, and 8 feet on the Lower Rapids.
HeicW Keckik there is feet water.
Ehe Missouri river Is failing from Weston down.
Mssh fully s feet III the channel.
VIM, M. Morrison jfoi- ST. louis. Passengers
Tor Che North are called on to remember that the
great passen niger packet VIM. NJ. Morrison, Capt.
r. yore, commander, Mr.. Luther 7. Woods clerk,
Is now receiving freight, and viii back ont for
Memphis, Cairo and st. Louis at o'clock this
evening, without fail. The elegant cabin, large
ard airy state rooms and The cock-work regularity
dRibh which She comes and gees all contribute to
mako tie Vim. NJ. Morrison a favorite packet,
while the WeilkHown courtesy and oblging iispo-
aiei0n of her officers add materially to her merits
Fasseagers can get through tickets to all tile
Ndrthern and Eastern cities by applying TO the
ailire n the company, No. Ct Camp street.
tpEae anderson for 81. Lonis.-The popular
packet Gers Anderson, Capt. j. N. Isofingcr, COM
sszder, MI. r. Burdeati, clerk, leaves positively
ii oeIoek this evening for al landings up to ST.
Louis. Passengers wishing pleasant trip up the
sSser- we would commend the Cora Anderson to
kisaIas she has neat and tidy cabin, with every
requisite for the traveller