New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-06-08
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! CRESCENT OFFICE No o. CAMP STRFFr
/ Friday Morning, June 8, 1866
| Yesterday was dull and warm day on the land
ing. The only offset to the monotony and dunes
which generally prevailed was the departure in the
evening of the Telegraph packet MoIlie Able ant
the commodious Commonwealth, with good trips
of passengers.
The arrivals were more numerous. They con
sist of steamers Vioksburg, from Ouaehita river
Nina SHINES, from Bayou Sara Olive Branch and
Continental from st. Louis. To the officers Of the
above steameas we are indebted for fayors.
The Henry Ames, from St. Louis, was momenta.
rily looked for when we left the levee. She will
no doubt be found this morning at the landing,
ready to receive for a return trip.
The steamers Alabama, from Red River, and
Virginia had not arrived up to dark They are
now due and should be in pert during the day.
The Saturday Yicksburg packet Grey Eagle,
Captain J. N. White, will be found ready TO
receive this morning. She returns to Vicksburg
tomorrow evening.
The steamers sIdahoe for Camden, I. D. Hine
for Jefferson, land W. II. Osborn for st. Louis are
receiving and leave this evening for their des-
tination.
The express passenger Bayou Sara packet Nina
SHINES Is off at 10 O'Clock this morning.
The steamer Indiana is advertised and will leave
on the 10th inst, for Memphis, Cairo and Loulg.
vile. Passage can be secure ed by applying to her
agents.
CLIPPINGS FROM OBJ EXCHANGE
CAIRO, June 3,--The Ohio is very near station
sry, it having fallen only three inches within the
last twenty four hours.
i has fallen 20 feet since the last rise.
me weather was cloudy and lowering with
arlzzling rain nearly all day. Occasionally old
2ol would show his generous countenance through
regulated the day. 1.f
BUSINESS continues dull, 30 much so that it il |
cared That we will all die with ennui if some thing
Hess not soon make It's appearance to wake Us ap
trg M cur an Wrinkle sleep.
me Henry Ames had a fine trip for below. ron
asN III III eVU Tons ot assorted freight and very
good lot Of cabin passengers.
vim fon ,'sr WI falling very slowly yesterday,
i .,ti ieet Two inches water in the canal ia the
evening by the mark. During the previous fJvtrtl,
e e hooIs u bad fallen an inch at the head Of The
1asi aa tnfee inches at Portland The weather
glonmv te NV was clear yesterday and less
M ioo.y Ian y mad been for two or three weeks
iae Thermometer at noon was only M ID AZ
IN the iaAs last evening there were only twenty
sh, taenss WAFER IN the pass down the Indian
ehnte, ana the river nearly at etand y Il
The Portland bar, at the foot If fba fs,ls :; So
peeoinlng serious obstruction to navigation. me
nuse ples Of sand from the island above continr
r ny @earlng away lodging in the channel, and
n9 IN extending 70 the Portland wharf Il
and freight ~ NN'r- o. h'ssss Heess
NJ me river at Evansville is still recedinu slowly
tesn y stage eompes ordinary sized boats 10
NJ y me ehanael. We4msy soon expect 10
n ,pass ehly low water packets. The weather
5ssusEday Yves clear and warm. River men saw
ssst Yesterday was decidedly the duiest day t6ey
se seen for two or three years. The ieVee pre.
senSed funeral appearance, '''sS Fao'
III I ~ slssr ~ 81 Louis continues to recete stead
M, ees Ne nay soon look for another rise al the
Tinrs rs u Ilslas rapidly at Saint Joseph The
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law t1es inches IN twentyfonr honrs. en- tba
flla4 g,gs thsfe 4 but three and haif feat AMI
e TFg the Illinois is getting less. 'i 's'A anu
y,s Als weather vas clear and S-si,f1 vastey,7s,
s4sss9llg last night the river was Fisi15 y;ti 80 AZ
h NM aeAss y wv channel At Cincinnati II bSs
az igsi 81 2 stand curing the twenty-foar hours s5
hsssss IVY night with ave feet on The shoslest hare
5s . LOUISVILLE. There is four feet in fe eay,ei
lee : sight ieetin the Lover Ohio The SsT
TSe P = isng via iear feet Harpeh shoals
ll M, a kaasas river viii be raised soon u
!, me ne last report from the Cumberjand riysr
sue STEINER Cumberland, stated that It Was sis.