New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-22
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The weather yesterday was deep, dark s91 bat
by no means beautifully bluea Rain set in 1T an
early honr in the morning and cs ntinned witaa
most disagreeabIe persiaseney durhg the entire
day. Business, notwithstanding the nauspieious
state Of the atmosphere, was brisk on tfs landings
Boats came and departed wits large trips and the
levee presented scene Of unuyaa and rena rkable
activity. few Of the packets advertised ss leave
last evening" laid over unta to-day, thereby sS ell
I ing the before large list Of boats up for sais
{ evening.
REcEfPTs.-There were received az the Ievee, s5a
the thfrty-six Aours ending At O o,cIesk yesterdar
evening: s68ZE bales cotto8, 1898 bids. sugar,
55sG bbls and F999 half bbfs, molassea, besides u
large quantity of ether produce.
TIE Iatan got oEfor White river with a Iarge trim
of freight and good passenger lat.
The Cincinnati Gazette Of the I5tlf inst ssys
The weather yesterday was cloudy arg damp
| 1t comaenced raining sunday nigls and csaea1ued
without interTnisson throughout tt1a whole W ses
terday, which made outdoor business yerT 1issa
gTeeable. The river has commenced reeedssss> at
this point and up to last evening had fallen ;s5nt
four inches, hut if the heavy rains Of yssteysss
have been general along tie Upper Chic VIZ ~
expect an additional swell IN day or te7o G,ySss
to the muddy state of the evoe, there was bat iite
business done at the river, end the shipments fsF
| all points were light. 4s 565S Nh s@s
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| says:
The river opposite this place is stflI rising. hi
| commenced raining last Sunday, and during tie
whole night and all day Monday, descended IN tor
| rents. After night it ceased, bat on Tuesde5 40
| daylight it gave rs another shower. During tile
| day the weather cleared of and tarned cold
Acadia for Dcsealdsonvale. The fine passenger
packet Acadia, Capt. Jos. Vincent, eomrnander
and Mr.. A. Dupuy clerk leaves at 10 O'Clock this.
morning for Donaldsonvle and the Coast.
Lafovel,e for Lafoa1eze. e.-The regular, staunclii
and popular passenger packet LafoErelle, Capt. A.
Dugas, commander, and Mr.. Jos. DeIfares, clerk
leaves at o'clock this evening for Lafourche and
| intermediate landings.
i II. W.Po,geE foa. Fort adams. The substantial
passenger packet r. W. Powell, Capt. s. Heno
commander, and Mr. Alcee Grass, clerk, leaves at
5 O'Clock this evening for Fort Adams and the
Coast.
FIora Temple fo,. Iensas.-The light dfaught
and popular passenger packet Flora Temple, Capt.
| D. Gasscock, commander, leaves at O'Clock this
evening for Upper and Lower Tensas.
/ Cont for Red Riper.-The fleet, stannch and
I favorite passenger packet Comet, Capt. VIM. W.
| Harrel, commander, Mr.. ). I. Reeder, clerk,
leaves at o'clock this evening for Minden direct.
Osceoza for Red Rirer.-The fine passenger
packet osceola, Capt W. Mcmillan, commander
and Mr. John W. Warren, clerk, leaves at5 otciock
this evening i0r tsed flVef 5Fs #fS
Planter for Red Riuer-The neW, stauneh and
complete passenger packet Planter, Capt. G.F-
Wells, commander, and Mr.. A. G. Dunleyy clerk,
leaves at 8 o'clock this evening for Red river.
i W. Burton for Red Riuer.-The popular and
swift passenger packet w. Burton, Capt. y. A.
Boissat, commander, and Mr. Jos. Bell, clerk,
leaves at o'clock this evening for Red river.
Doet5loon for Red Riuer.- Shippers and pas
sengers need scarcely be reminded that the favor
ite and magnificent passenger packet Douhioon, 4
Capt VIM. G. Harrison, commander, and Mr.. Geo.
II. Clark, clerk leaves at o'clock this evening for
Red river. @5&$
7elerans fo,. Bayou BaTtllolone,e.- The fine
steamer Telegram, Captain H. F. Stewart, com.
mander, leaves at O'Clock this evening for Bayou
Bartholomew The Telegram has good speed, a.
fine cabin and great popularity in her trade
A. G.. Brorn for Red Riger.-The feet and
staunch passenger packet A.. G. Brown, Captain
VIM. T. Boardman, commander, and Mr.. Sam.
Howard clerk, leaves at O'Clock this evening fors
Red river.
Tazoo for Ydzoo Rirer.-The fine passenger
packet Yazoo, Capt. J. s. Wallace, commander,
and Mr.. B. F. Powell, clerk leaves ut 5 O'Clock
this evening for the Yazoo river.
Charm for Tazoo RiBer.-The new and neat
passenger packet Charm Capt ]. g. Rieyes, com
mander, and Mr.. L. L. Shaw, clerk, leaves AZ 1,
O'Clock this evening for Yazoo river u
GtGrner for Vieksburg The lasge,s Heeb md
elegant regular passenger packet Charner, Capt.
! ". G. Wilson, commander, and Mr. Richard
Holmes, clerk, leaves at o'clock this evening for
Vcksburg and the Coast
Ed. J. Gay for Memphis.--The elegant md
regular passenger packet nd. j. Gay, Capt. Bart
Bowen, commander, and Mr. Jno. Brooks, clerk
leaves at O'Clock this evening for Memphis ana
the Bends. John e. Hyde h Co., agents. underSt
| Charles Hotel.
Ed. Aosoard for NashriEe. The swift and
tirstclass passenger packet Ed. Howard, Capt. ii
Lawson, commander, leaves at o'clock thisssege-s
ming for Nashville and intermediate landings.
| Chancellor for Louisville, The fine and regular
passenger packet Chancellor, Capt Sol 6Ialbon,
commander, and Mr.. N. G. Foster, clerk, leaves III
8 O'clock this evening for Cairo and Louisville
James lnoft9oaergfo, Loaisuf!e The POPULAR
swift and remarkably staunch passenger packet
James Montgomery, Captain Sam Montgomery
commander, and Messrs. Wilkes and Walker,
clerks, leaves at O'Clock this evening for Caira.
and Louisville. 78
Woodford for Lo,isuiza.--The favorite aad ele-.
giant passenger packet Woodford, Capt. Moses
Irwin, commander, andsH. B. Mclaughlin, clerk,
leaves at o'clock this evening for Louisville and
intermediate landings. IA
| aSt0cTm J0f' Lolsl&0a2e.-Ihe magnlHe ent pass
senger packet Autoorat, Capt. Z. B. Danham, COM
mander, and Mr. Ed w. Halliday, clerk, leayas.a6
5 o'clock this evening for Cairo and Louisville.
D. a. Januaagt for 81. Louis The staaneh.
swift and fine passenger packet D. A. Jaauasg,-
Capt. D. Gilman, commander, aad,AIr. ]. B Wea.-.
yer, clerk leaves at O'Clock this evening foEG Gais
and St. Louis.
| j. O. Slu9T for 81. Louis. -aThe fine aa5iragpsssr
passenger packet j. c. swoa, Capt T. HI Joaaas ],
commander, Mr. A. G. GuEzingham, clsrlz lesases
at O'Clock this evening FOR Cairo aadlSs 2loyis.
DEAaIl OF AN OLD MaIa.-Iu Boston, on he 9th
inst, Miss Mary 2. Townsend, daaghteR of DR..
i Townsend, died at her residence in Hawkins street,
whore she was born sHd had lived for sxty-fiye
years. She was repnaad to be worth. Slea. 900, yet
she was never knows to minge In society or to re-
eeive any of her relatives at her houss since the
death OF her sister, who also pGeferrea single life
to a married one. The only attendant which was
ever permitted il the house was a woman, Since
the death of the doctor tho carriage house has re-
manned closed, with carriage aud harness just as he
r left them and no was allowed to enter it,
T When Miss Townsend was first taken i'll she was
advised to consult physician, but she refused, ,an5