New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-10-16
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Hestiiesfsay Merrjrf-. October igs 1861,

Yesterday tbs weather sNas warm, with indica-
lions Of rain.
Business On the landing was better than on the
previous day, and the Magenta, Ed. 3. Gay and
Prince 81 Wales for Memphis, and Music for La
fourcAe, were the depaT tnress u
The picayane Me- o arFfved yesterday wits q
respectable trips She leaves for apelousas this
evening. In future the Picayune Me- 8 will leave
here regularly every Wednesday.
The steamer Newsbov came to the landing yes
terday sand via commences to run regular TO Black
river. She leaves t. IaaFraW on her first trip.
Capt. Len. Moaac will be in command, and the
Office afdairs Win hsssattended to by the clever
and ohiiging John 4. Hall Esq. 49, sss
We wonid inform oar river friends th&t Messrss
8 Geo. @. ~. Wilson andI. r. Murdoek have formed
acopartnership, to carry on general steanibdst
agency, and recsivi1g ana Forwarding merchants.
They are bot fitted Ter The business: having
an extensive acqnai ttance IN and out Of the ctis
wilt . great benefit 10 any steamboat tina may
employ chem They have The emery and resoiu-
ton I'd put throug any business that may be en-
trusted 20 them. Try them. 81 y 5ss4
The Memphis Avalanche Of the eth says. ~ $s RI
The river opposise si.is point Mas failing yester-
day, the total decline since yesterday being equal
TO about one foot. The drift still continues, hay
ing run the BLOCKADE. Business at the landing
Saturday was quite brisk. The eather yesterday
We understand thzs there are several fiathoats at
CAIRO loaded with SAT- Some bold fellow might
make fortune By tarning one.loose and plotting
It IS far az Columbus ith the present food there
at wonld Hoat down easy eilnugl.s Ii ess ss 4
The principal event at the landing Saturday was.
the arrival Of the Natchez. She steamed past the
city, her flag flying ana negroes howling showing
"a IL fne style She had iHs Trip fer the times,
ers il fast becoming, while John Moody always was
the favorite heEe, and both mag be found on board.
The Mary p. Keene cleared fer New Orleans on
Saturday evening, With VI fair trip In freight and
people. She went over the river and took on tw O.
hundred Arkalasag cattle for lew Orleans.
The Little pFEse steam ar Equality arrived; from
/ Golnmtas Safafday with IS load Of produce, the
most Of hnich vas for Feshipment, and which she
turned over To the Ferd. Kenneth The Kennett
viii leave this evening
TBERYTLLE FoR BAYOU SARA The first.class mas.
senger and %. s.. mail packet IbsrYiie, Capt Il. n
Gress, commander, and Mr.. A.. Dnpny, clerk,
leaves at 8 o'elockthis morning for the above and
coast landings. hsgs &
y EsfpIRR PARIsH FeK THE LopFEn GoAsT4-4 The
neat passenger packet Empire Parish, Captain A.
Grant, IT,, commander, and Mr. Z. Bayhf, clerk,
leaves at 40 o'eloek this mbrniRg for all landings
On the Lower Coast.
Il GRassE TETE Foa BARON Esol5GE- The fast packet
Crosse Tete, Capt. ". b. Baraneo, commander,
and air. Aldee Grass, clerk, leaves at s o'clock
this evening, punctuaily for all landings on the
coast up to Baton Rouge.
y PrcAYusE No. sFof ORR ~ The yery liphtss
draught passenger packet Pleayune No. IS, Capt.
~ u. Broad, commander, and Mr.. Geo. Dove,
Clerk, leaves at o'clock this evening for Opesi
lonsas and way landings.
& RoRauGK FOR RED FRsVER. The neat passenger
and Mr. Jas w Johnston. clerk. leaves AZ & ccloei
this evening for Rec river ~ A44 n ;g5 e 5sa3