New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-01-04
s,sEst,ssy eFrIsYs, No. 70 fstmp STREET,

Tharsday acsiiile, Jan i, 1901
liz weatier yesterday, like its predecessors for
u vleex past, was Geld, elondy aud uncomfortable.
Il B,,sif,ass assumed an appearance Of activity such
rs Te have not seen exhibited fer several weeks
aRono. Tile ersiyais were fair, the coast ard up
risar packets bringing good manitssts. me de,
y,artares 100, were numerous ai the boats
4 advertised "a leave getting off with good trips
Freiglits fcr the Ohio accumulate more rapidly
thar sas ged in that trade eau taSs
liz r poaar aliSi ttlle season will pro prove an
excaedngly profitable one to the Louisville and
Cincinnas beats. Freights remain at tariff rates
athoegn, seala ttaie supply be maintained, slight
& Regeneration wenjli not peer stiiaflg
81 seFS pleasing little episode occurred yester-
ay. 81 board tle ma gniaeent packet Imperial, IN
VIZ vtay III Tho presentation, on the part Of her
x,tfeers. ID Their commander, Capt. Ghas, s.
Raae.s. II d beautiful set Of colors. Speeches
we're made, ii which many coed things were said,
Syasfs fyeit ana responded TO-, the famous larder
shs racket made TO contribute Of its delieaciest
and ehas IIeidseicE, in ali his yiFacity and hunlor
called ot, and his company retained for several
sYriftIg Eleeting hours. The compliment was one
Ii every way ft to be made, and was appfeciatingly
received By Capt. Rogers, whom every body
knows as one Of the most popular and gentiemanly
ofcers On the river. The flag il an elahorately ex
acilted piece Of liandwork, and contains the fol-
iolyng III iption: Presented, BY the officers Of
the steamer Imperial, to her commander, Capt
Chas. s. Rogers II
The ST. Louis Republican Of the sGth uIt says:
Abers noon yesterday d steady rain set ii, which
confines DIT this writings o'clock, r. H. che
weather is very mild and thawing Nearly all the
snow ana ice have disappeared, and the streets are
In II very rseahle condition for pedestrian
exercises. -. ....ta,.;,.,,
and that was Of very soft character, Offering no re-
distance to steamboats,.
The river is rising at the rate Of about four inches
III tTenf foHr hours, which may, possibly improve
the channel between this port and Cairo ise nave
no news from the river below later than that pub
7ished yesterday 1lorning and nothing from any Of
the upper rivers.
few ago by the Marsha, WAS considered ahad
Bargain by the purchaser, who paid the forfeit OF
y $3.50 earnest money, put up on the SALE The rea-
son stassd IS that none q the Insurance ComRan,
ies were Wiling to insure on her, she being in bad
Il order. Iha TRieheli will be sold again hy7 the
Marshal, on the It'll Of next month.
Tho Louisville Courier Of the 10Th nit. says
The river had been rising rather fast during the
past twenty-four hours, with 8 feet water IN the
canal last evening, by the mark at5aaFk. That is
rise a The head Of the falls Of Il inches, which
makes over 8 feea at Portland. The weather is
cold and freezing, with slight fall Of snow Christ
mas eve.
The oficeFs of the Dove yesterday reported the
Kantuesy river falling slowly.
we learn that the Wabash has risen to very
good stage with over eight feet water in the chan
nell ana produce being moved South.
Leave Of absence, or notices to quit. are getting
to be af every day occurrence to all sorts OF per
ofls as well as parties. AL GanneIlton. the other
daytiie prnprietors or managers of travelling da-
guarrean concern, were warned off :" for cause, Y
and the traps were Immediately shipped thither-
ward on the Grey Eagle.
The Magenta one of the largest and mcst pow
Nv
IiIe She starts to New Orleans on her first trip OF
Tie season. on Wednesday next, the second day Of
the NeE Year.
for Rdyon Sara This fine and regular
X passenger packet IberYille, Capt. w. 3. Baranco,
commander, and Hin. A. K McIain, clerk, leaves
At o'clock this morning for Bayou Sara and the
coast.
Gross Ietefo,- Bayou Sa,a.- The staunch and
freight5p packet Crosse Tete, Capt. James Mc1uoid,
commander, ana Mr. Geo. wilkinson, clerk, leaves
III 10 O'Clock this morning for Bayou Sara and
intermediate landings.
tn. 4. Andrep for Lafoutehe. 81 The popular
and aWift passenger packet W. "A. Andrew, Capt.
N 81 r. Landry, commander, and Mr. J. Jarry, clerk,
leages at Il o'clock this evening for Lafourche and
intermediate landings
dta,g q. KeeNe for Gree,,piue. The elegant
and regular passenger packet Mary g. Keene,
Il Capt M b. Richardson, commander and Messra,
Janneys and Armstrong, clerks, leaves at o'clock
this evening tor GreenYille, Yieksburg and inter
mediate landings.
F!1,a,ay BstEE5x fo,s Louisville. The fine passen,
ger packet Fanny Bullitt. Capt. il. Worthngton
Smith commander. and Mr. a. Lemicke, clerk,
leaves 1T clock this evening for Cairo and Louis
vile. III
Pad Tones to- o1acistt The popular, regular
and splendid passenger packet Paul Jones, Capt.
E Keeling, commander, and Mr. Sam. Ne hesney,
clerk, leaves for the 0uaehita at s O'Clock this
evening,
Leco1lfe To-. .7eg e,.sofs. The swift and elegant
passenger packed Leeomte, Capt. ". W. Withen,
bury. and Nj. ". f. Ratenan, clerk, leaves at :
o'elocs Ills evening, for Je lerson and intermedi
ate landings. The Leeomte was unayodably do
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