New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-31


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Departures To-day etc.
Tharsday Morning, jan 81, 1861
he weather yesterday was clear. mild a
aseautifuts In early morning q heavy fog cover
and enveoped The city and river in lis misty fol,
but was destroyed By the rays Of Old Sol as so
as ttey we're brought to bear.
Business on tie levee yesterday was less aeli
than On HE Two or three days preceding, but VI
by no means dull. The arrivals we're nuinerou
& and Vie receipts Of staple produce heavy al
departures were comparatively light, but ever
boat that left had g good paying trip Of freigh
Both landings are sim crowded with steamer
busilg engaged Id receiving III al the trades To
,say tonnoFrcw, ana Saturday promise grea
y aefiYfify IN 8lle layee. The steamer Imperial, a
ma sar y d dispatch Mill be in at an early hou
& his Iiorning aud viii leave on her return to Mem
h ssais ts-Ilorr0w evening. The steamer Era No.
VIII he found 1t Tie landing this morning ready Il
seeeiva for Dpeousas, for which she leaves OF
saturday, and will hereafter run regularly in this
trade, leaving This city every Saturday and 0pe
ioasas every wednesday. &
The steamer Mary &. Keene is receiving fol
vieksburg and the Bends, and leaves positively q
5 o,c!ock Tomorrow evening her regular day
n We are Indebted u Tue obliging officers Of the
steamer N ationai, which arrived from The Qua
ehita yesterday with i fine trip, for favors.
VIII Camden Ouachfta) Eagle. 81 the a2d, says
HE river il still rising but very slowly Twenty
i ave feet in the channel.
Ths Cincinnati Gazette, of the 18th inst, says: &
special dispatch to the Gazette. from Capt.
xGatna fFr 5s,f zfao 81
soualces tile sinking of that steamer near Union
fewn, KY, an Thursday night The Melrose struck
the wreck Of the Pacific which knocked hole in
hef hull and she snnk almost ediafey in about
forty Feet water. N 0 lives are reported lost The
Meirnse was bound for Nashville from this port.
ana eft I'LL Monday, with full load of freight and
81 Fsnt few passengers. The boat was built at Pitts
X burg aud was ID her fifth season. and was owned
Wv Cant Efescalfe, her commander and was worth
about $4,000. The boat and cargo will be a totat
aass. ana there IS an insurance OF 81 800 IN the
eat III Ges III this city Her cargo is insured in
fAis cityt shville. but for what amount we
Tha weather WIS cold yesterday with an alter
y Tasasy clefr sky. The river continues TO fall rap
idly at ahis port, with n fine stage fwater. how
ever fsr tie largest class ofsteaniers There Was
only moderate mount of business transacted 1t
the riper yesterday, and we notice no change in
ats oifsriHF Tor any points.
75 Eetg oslea,is- whisky 81; Oh, sI is Flour
G5ea pDray S5c.: Bacon in hfds., 2sc. per 100 Ibs
fars ID bblss kegs etc. per 400 lbs; Horses
per head : 4 machinery 90. 10 81 per 100 lbs
Tins srnny Side left Cneinnah for this port on
the 25tls Inst.
Nussc tat fotu,elte The fine passenger packet
Music ID. Brown, commander, and Mr.. J.
81 Richard elsrk. leaves at ) o'clock this evening
fcr atsurche AHA the Coast.
hcndia fos DoaadsoaGine The regular ana
splendid passenger packet Acadia, Capt. Joseph
Vincent commander, and Mr.. Al. Dnpuy, clerk,
leaves 81 40 o'clock this morning for Donaldson
VILE AID tIie Coast.
Isstre IzSEEf o,, Bafs Adants The fine passenger
packet T5anFeH Hill, Capt =. +. Gross, commander,
sna XXI ]. P siumford, clerk, leaves at s o'clock
shla evening for Fort Adams and the Coast.
afotfsissg lEsigl1 fos aftrsdelss The staunch and
rsgular passenger packet Morning Light, Capt.
N ii DillBoa, commander, and MT. Andrew Walker,
eiefs, leaves positively at o'clock this evening
lot AgHaen and interrned late landings on Red river
SssSljqsf ssSof I,ea Ricer The aeet, popular
md elegant passenger packet Starlight, Capt |
Chs ayes commander, and Mr.. CT. Hayes,
clerk leaves at O'Clock evening for Red river
( Eleanor fol, Ned Riger--The newly fitted up |
aad null sds,wheel passenger PACKET Eleanor,
Capt wills Main, commander, and iir. I'D. |
Esd river.
Marg8 5tor Rel Riuer--The favorite, staunch
and finely appointed passenger packet Mary T.,
Capt. NJ Kimbail, commander and Mr.. 3. Lata.
pie slerk leaves at o'clock this evening for Red
riEsr,
III l7a,soa fa,. Red 1s5ecs- The fine, swift and
popular senger packet w. Burton, Capt. r. A.
Boissat, commander, and Mn. Jas. Bell, clerk,
leaves ~ 4 o'clock this evening for r ed river.
d. Benz os'd for tf.euepoft The fines new pas
aenger paekef r n, Bonford, Capt. Jacob Worley,
commander and Air. sid. Smith, clerk, leaves at
efclock this eVening for Jefferson and intermediate
landings
y qGgfess fof. he 0,tacs The splendid new pas.
sengsrp aeket Tigresss Capt. a. B. Hopkins, com
aaaadsF and MI. Anes Fisher, clerk leaves at S
o'Glaek tIs evening for the 0nachita.
fatdge Eitteheis Joa, arkansas ee,-The fine
packet Judge Fletcher, Capt. j., "
Smith, commander and Mr.. Theo. Judge, clerk, !
eeves ~ o'clock this evening for the Ar I
s4nsas :
syass WOODS for Naslgile The fine passenger i
racket Jas. Weeds, Capt. W. Boyd commander, rs
Ind Afr-J. Morgan Smith clerk, leaves at o'clock
7lis eyenng for Nashville and intermediate land
iags. !
Madison fof Cincinnati The staunch and regu. 7
W passenger packet Madison. Capt. Geo D.
aecpia, commander, leaves at 5 o'clock this eve
ring fer Cincinnati and intermediate landings
Bilvsr Napa for iassssbuay The fine passenger I
packet Silver Wave, Capt j. $. Mcmillan, com. I
nasider and NE. George Neele, clerk, leaves for j
sitssbirg Hnd intermediate landings at O'Clock
Ills evening.
stdqe 7Di7see fos. Diici,as,tti The line passen-