New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-09-26

t5Cnba, Louisiana and LafourGhe. Is &|
The great Quitman will.be at the landing this
morning, ready to receive for return trip to
Greenvile and the bonds, to morrow evening.
The Lady Gay from ST, Louis, and H. A. Ho-
meyer from Red River, are due, andmay be ex-
| pected at the landing this morning. The Gay
k3Aaves +o.,nnrrnvr and tbe unrnave, IN ce+ur1av
~, n q,
| @ile loAoM4hS Was Leee4Neu ast eN!ellpS 'g.. fr
aN ss'%a' = ss BATON ROUGE, Sept 25th.
sinhott & Adamsi
l. we VIII be IN this evening, with 250baes cotton
| and full of people.Tt 55E@G RI. SlNNOTri
f. ~s Captain steamer Hs \. EomSyersss
laRTHE S0uTuERNER.-This new and splendid pas
! seuger steamer in sc6arra If Cant Dick Mason
re;ti, 1fass,. sta ~, " 49, I,
/ " te9ts S'ete A1"uouSA an1 " , e, SOuTSS III
the Office, arrived yesterday on her first trip from
St Louis. The Southerner has been bought, and
,eo;.5.s
,gars paeAee' leaving mere ION every .aiVefnase
| wednesday she Will, however, extend her pres
/ enttrip as high as Cairo The passenger accom-
mndetions of +bis steamar owe I,-pr;,,,s in .,air
ohoxat5 AZ igsss g
onaf VI s guy eattutptf0 v SECURE EAe aoahetN
ana promote the pleasure OF hef guests. In speed,
| statnchness, safety and elegance she loses moth
inc when l,,nr7it into c6n3narison With 4hh bast
- H., ,7aa,-ats
Vi nei sslst Raehess't NET elneeEssafs tAe very
best OF steamooatmen, and oblgng gentlemen
s,,l Ti 80. ~, ~
','lt "a "" VIZ
70 lay oaeh upon soma comEofIs IN the shape
/ of passenger accommodations. She leaves pune
!. tually at 8 O'Clock This evening.
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CLIPPINGS FROM OUR EXCHANGES
ST. LOUIS, Sept. 22.-The weather yesterday
was clear and pieasant-no clouds, no rain, no
4 wind-delightful change from the disagreeabe
weather of the previous two weeks S2.A w
l. BUSINESS M4rTERs-The pleasant weather of
/ yesterday enlivened business considerably but no
decided Improvement IN business will be felt until
ditoh to allow the farmers to haul their produce
to the landings and depots. t..s.Ias & Il g.agaay
CONDITION or THE RIVERS; The river has risen
still rising, although slowly at dark last night.
| We look for rapid decline to commence in day
| or two The swells in the tributaries, which
caused the rapid rise,in the river, came from the
lower end Of the streams, and will soon run out.
falling. Tile rapid rise in the Ohio has almost
spent its force, and the river at Cincinnati was
nearly at q stand this morning. ss,,5.r9-sE y
me grand steamer Mississippi. ATLANTIC packet
vicksbnrg New Orleans, and all way.iandings,
She is one of the finest and largest steamers on
tae river and IS 10 charge OF popular and efficient
| officers. Capt. j.. Y. Hurd commands and Mr.
James D. Maln has charge of the Office. EFFs
Capt. Low Moan takes command of the Missis-
4 sippi Valley Transportation Company steamer
Shark. HGE=1asS mel
The Marcella arrived yesterday morning from
! aS2ala. She went almost Immediately to the dock
rot fePaiFs. 1t is expected that the MareelJa will
e hef return to the landing enter the Arkansas
tiSef trade, trade for which she ii pecrIiarly well
has bought from mn. brow ~ u, III
! toWbQat Shark, for $4,000. I-
81 K. Hart, of Memphis, has sold five eirhteentbs
o. the steamer St. Patrickgsto Geo. o. Hart, Of
New Albany, at the rate of 5000. No. re
| CAIRO Sept. 23.-The river has risen fully six
feet since our last report but seems to he risinn
a. somewhat slower rate. Small drift, in con.
salqeraoie quantity, has been running ont of the
Ohio.
The weather is clear and beautiful. but tbe
nights are rather chilly A strong Fhreeza fron,
the south prevailed ali day yesterday. ~ . N'D
,l business was more active yesterday than for
some days past. -.,-,
Inc ONO, at Pittsburg, according to dispatches
received mere had risen twenty eight feet in con-
sequence of the unnrec entail rsiinssst,P ~ 80
great damage done lby the freshet along the Ale
ghany 9zeAsss7g H saf'aa 2'Tfs 70 '7-1F
AT Cincinnati the river has been rising at the
rate Of five feet per a. hours for two DAYS and
the Pfttsburg rise will probably increase ,its
rapldity.
4ae mississippi is again falling slowly at St
LOUIS ~, after having risen eleven feet.
I'll; Tne zen. Anderson came very near meeting
WIN u serious accident from one of the useless
neW-fangied inventions which of late wears nav
been fpisted on steamboats, by lawmakers who
know no more abont steam than negro does
Spo o e,ee11ns. 4he pan OF one Of her water
!.
from It's proper place, and found its way to The
opening in the steam drum, thronpb which tho
steam passes into the eylinder-completelv stop.
Ping up me opening, and keeping nolosed, in one
ooer, an te steam 1t could generate. This extra
pressure soon drove out all the water in that
tba enyinear Nv H. negn I1r Inc carefulness of
nioson on1 he ba,,a layior, disastrous ex
faylor almost immeiata ipg sResag result. Mr.
II aiAtos ihliileeidtely qelected the decrease
Ghich ave VIII VI te ala Iashoned gauges
mr. tonetbnr 5hah an the heW.fangled
relia6le ones IL sn 4 ~, a'ie are really the only
anisl1e5 tho boot iel1 sno n4 AZ the hres e&un
IN. t"i''0l' anu 'no mystery cleared
The T,onisvlIe d;sotor,o5 IL.
from The Eil,,a ~ We lfelght saved
Trovar HoTna,s 3 ~ ~ tnS NLarlD9ae OF Messrs.
tbe md t tS ~ "neFe u VIII remain until
he T5onisva san &c on linal G,5posihon Of it.
New I0rioans WV VI 70 LOUISVILLE TO load for
The last nf tro. f.oto,,t .1.z...,s,s.
from tile wreck of tie Paerless ~ Sne SAVIOR
Cincinnati Yesterday nNornin on The 70
boat also lowed fhe barga ad "llch
ehinery of fhe Peerless "+'ii 'iio ma
vestar1ov @ ~ ~ -l9 eatuer-Ihe weather
STAGE OF THE RIVER At Pittsburr Mt nom
yesterday the river was rising with eight faet
'l& inches OF Waterinsthe channel with c1on1t i
8eather, at temperatureof seventy-four degrees
lboVe zero. By the mark at the waterworks the
liver had risen nine feet during the twenty fonr
lOurs nrnre1inr nsntool- " =" ~ -ioui