New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1861-03-29
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TAe weather yesterday was warm. Business
yFas niofs active Shan on Wednesday, hut by no
means remarkably 50. The arrivals consisted of
some seven Or eight beats. whose manests viii be
found published under the marine heading. Among
alie arrivals was the new freighter for the New.
Orleans and st. Lonis trade, and dubbed the Con-
siHeiltag, The G. is d large and remarkably
Htaniich craft, with immense carrying capacity,
has " peculiar fitness for the trade and purpose
Eli which she was constructed l
Tia departures yesterday embraced the acadia
far Donalsonville, 7. y. hine fer Attakapas, Mary
81 fur afourehe Laurel Hill for Fort Adams, De-
suios " II carroll ana " Burton for Red river,
TsnAts for fss Giaiae and the Eanny Baliitt
for Louisville. 4a3 5s5
liberals nov tains' Association at Cairo.
The following are ths names OF the officers. Capt
Dan. fdnFd, President Capt. @. D. Williamson,
Treasurer Sam. B. Holiday, Secretary; G. NJ
liable, Dan. Able, W. u. Kuuntz, G. W, Graham, Ct
b, Williamson, Dan. HuEd, A. r. I.atimer. Di.
stpFs: Their rooms, over the Planters, Bank, are
naats and vel Arranged for the purpose.
srI,e sseafaer Ofo Belle caught fire 1T Cincinnati;
recently, and when discovered Ind I'd through
tne deck siiiing lie ha issitl smoke SO that for
sonic sige a6 fapospsle to tell where the fire
stihiratsa lhe heils sounded tic alarm, and in d
N sAlotaant several steam engines arrived and
knssesae "a gnenching the flames ID d short time.
4Ae damn viii NV aboat $3.50.
N VIII learn hy speciaidispateh, that the steamer
Texas passed Baton. Isepge yesterday and viii be
found at landing early this morning, ready To-
rereiva Hed river, she leaves for Jefferson to.
4 III III ~ venfnf
N The steamer Grand Duke has clerk on the
tbe foot pf Grossnan street, receiving
freighs Grand Duke Will leave positively al
Il j 81 clock II morrow evening
and, at NsshsiiEHe, was falling at
aast accounts. with five and z half feet wster4o on
4 HaFpetf shoais.
aS Tennassee spoffad reeedng slowly with
three and halt feet wates - Colbert snoals and
\ fsgeiva fest as E7ass port
David siits stating for the building
of monster steamer 81 Madison, similar to tlie
Empress
The Cincinnati aEesse Of tie 25th inst says
v weather yessersfsy was clear and pleasant,
river continue fall steadily at this port at
the rafe lsiefes IN twenty four houTs There
ant little basTnsss transacted at the 1avae on
anal business proves soon, some
shnai III viii 1Ys compelled To Law an We no
sice Id ii dhe New Orleans trade and
tle shipfne nss present do not exceed $50 tons
per day. ss Gssfng coRtiHaes light fer st. Louis,
Nashvile and pittsburg @
Iben DeeatllT ave atfixed fraHf New Orleans since
& our borSi each fully loaded *5
Gle ouisvisse Courier Of The 25th inst. says:
The river has been falling fast during the past
y eight 1aEirs, with ofti six feet ten inches
" u decline Oh eight inches at the wharf and fully
TIVE feet aa Fflands The weather has become
+ more 81 tied and ciear. thong frosty.
N river ut Pittsburg and Cincinnati was still
lilss " only fise feet wa4ef at Pitts
bury.
on falls yesterday there were four feet ten
inches and the Ida May and Indy Franklin
dsscsnde1s te falls hut the Emma Duncan bound
for 4ook the canal chute. 5
InERzsiAtlE Feis BAYOU sARA The regular pas
seager pas hst vile, Capt. lib. IBaranco, com
pandert au6 MI. u b. MEmford, clerk, leaves at 8
nseloch morning for Bayou Sara and the coast.
Il iRossE 1hE7E iEoR Bas5oU SARA The stauneh
freight packet Crosse Tete. Capt. Jas. McQaofd,
c0nniai dcr Ind afr. Geo. ikDson, clerk, leaves
at ncloSk this morning for Bayou Sara and
Intermediate points.
MARY e. KEESE FOR IlAsE PRovInESsE The eIe-
CANT and regular weekly passenger packet Mary
y. Keene, Capt VIM. b Richardson commander,
MsssFs. JaAneya and Armstrong, clerks. leaves at
O'clock this evening for Yieksburg and Lake Progi
dence.
e YAzoo faR Azoa RIVER z he new ana elegant
passenger packet Yazoo, Capt. d. 8. Wallace,
commander, and Rfr. B. +. Powell, clerk, leaves
7at o'clock tsis evening for the Yazoo and ITALIA
hatchie rivers.
y FOX LoursylLEE. Tho elegant and swift passent
ger packet Jeha Raine, under command Of Capt. |
Vim. Underwo God, one Of the most popular and |
geatleznsnly officers on the river viii take her de-
pagsare pnnctually at 5 o'clock this evening fof
LonissiIe For freight or passage apply on board
or 70 Iltos Eaefe, % poydras street.
s FoR LoEisFiLLE sassengers and shippers will |
bear II mind tiat Capt sturgeons popular packet
Diana leaves fol Louisville ct O'Clock this even
The Diana u one ofthe finest steamers iii the
trade and her officers gentlsmanly and attentive
Eof fteisht ~ pas sage apply on board orto Robt
Bell Al mi, 81 Poyaraa street.
4 Oh gipIoS ron ST.. LoUIs The fine and deserved I
y palar passenger packet Champion, Capt d |
B. Moore. % inFiand der, end Mr. DaTal w. Young,
cafl leaves At ck thia evening for Cairo and
6f. Louis