New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-06-30
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| 1Ae ena1ge IN the weather was very agreeable
yesterday 1t was clear cool and pleasant
Business was better than On the previous days OF
the week, We noticed nearly all Tile boats that
are up for departure to-day receiving very
freely yesterday. If freight should continue to
go to the packets as it did yesterday they will not
have any complaint to make
The Judge Fletcher and Saratoga left the land
ing yesterday to seek quarters for the purpose OF
laying up. We mentioned in our last report that
the Fletcher had given her trip to tile Vicksburg.
The Saratoga gave her trip to the Alabama.
The Ficksburg will receive freight for all points
on the ouachita, as high as Camden, with the
privilege Of reshipping; also, all landings on
Bayous D'Arbonne and Bartholomew
The David White arrived with good trip; she
was unable to leave yesterday, as announced, on
account Of not being discharged in time. She
leaves positively this morning at u O'Clock, for
Memphis Cairo and Louisville.
The champion of the waters, the great Magenta,
Capt. Tom T. Leathers, arrived on time, with a
large trip. The Magenta will leave positively at
o'clock this evening for Natehez, vicksburg, Mem
PMS, Cairo and St. Louis, connecting with the rail
roads for all points East and West.
The NJ e. Forsyth arrived yesterday and is now
to leave for Memphis, Cairo and ST.
Louis at 10 A. NJ tomorrow morning Mr.. John
A. Iatum oficiates in the Office of this steamer
By reference to another part of to-day'g issue
our readers viii perceive that the faYorite and fast
passenger packet Bart Able, Captain j. H. Towns.
end, will resume her place in the New Orleans ana
Memphis trade early in September next. We
hope thato merchants and the planters will pat
ronize this steamer, as she is in every way an al
b0At and her nfSipnrg will IL
power TO give satisfaction to any business that
may be entrusted to them.
We return our thanks for faYOrs to the officers
Of the steamers Magenta, NJ &. Forsyth, David
White, J. If. Sharp, Cleona, Alabama and St. |
Nicholas.
By telegram dated Vicksburg, yesterday, to |
ir, A. Britton, we learn that the ST. Cloud passed
hat point on her way down, she will arrive here |
0 morrow, and leave for Cincinnati on Tuesday
ext the Sd inst
CLIPPINGS FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
ST. LOUIS, June Robustness opened for the
rex yesterday with moderate show of activity.
klYer-Ihe Mississippi at this point is steadily |
n the decline, as is also the Illinois. The Upper
Llssouri is in splendid condition for boating
mlscehaneOus-We notice quite disposition
lth our morning and evening contemporaries to
spread' a heap" of words on the subject of
le late collapse" of the JohnsonViIle Packet
ompany. For our part we cannot see what il ali
mounts to. The line is "busted' and what is
le use OF talking? Major Tom. Fisher will in a
Nv days have line of steamboats, in the trade
nd they will be managed upon scientific princi. |
les, without 81 Chief of Spies" to hold the cash |
The Julia, Capt. Lloyd Belt, makes an excursion
Wednesday with the Cincinnati fathers. The
eOria City also makes pleasure trip on the same
~ with Sunday school party.
Inc magnificent Ruth is the Telegraph packet
II New orleans at P. N, Capt. John A Duble, |
ohm Greenough and Jim Fulkerson clerks
The swift and elegant M. S. Mepham leayes at Il |
M'for New Orleans. Capt, Elijah Woods com
ands.
new towboat line has been organized from
lis port to New Orleans, and will be known as the
T, Louis and New Orleans TRANSFORMATION line
18th Capt, James Montgomery at the head, The
loneer boat Friendship leaves this evening with
tow of five barges, containing an aggregate
irgo of 22OO tons. The Friendship is a most com.
ete and powerful towhoat, and will handle her
WfWhh the greatest ease. Capt. Montgomery
Jes down 10 charge.
MEAPHIs, June 27,-Yesterday was another very
arm day. though not quite so hot as the day be-
re- and also one of the dullest days we have ever
ltnessed upon the leVee, several boats being COM
sHed to postpone their departure or else 90 ont
nPty' Inc river is still rising slowly, and during
2 day rose inches. but as the upper waters are
llng, 1t will soon begin to recede here.
For THE WATERING PLAoEs.-The fine, fast low
essure steamer Creole, Captain Charles Walker d
and Mr. Sam. Green, clerk, leaves az
boye to-day, on the arrival of the P. NJ, train of
lrs, Pontchartrain railroad. Agents, Leach g.
erkins, corner Of Carondelet and Gravier streets
). NJ SHARP FOR LAFoURoHE.-This fast and su
error passenger packet, in command of CAPTAIN s
enry Streck, with Captain Dalferes in the office, /
ayes for the above and all coast landings at 10
clock this morning.
MAaENTA-Pdssenge packet fo, 81. Lo,.;s IN
sy.-~phe large, feet, staunch and most nagnif. =
mt passenger packet Magenta, Capt. Tom. P,
gathers commander, is the regular steamer for |
cksburg, Memphis, Cairo and st. Louis to-day. !
lie Magenta sin every respect an elegant and !
hie packet, uneclipsed in speed and unryaIled l
elegance. She enjoys a character for regularity, ;
annchness and safety which is peculiarly her !
20, and which has given her just and constantly q
efeasing popularity among the travelling public 4
ct staterooms are fitted up in the most comfor- .
ole manner, aud are supplied with complete APP I
lratus The attention paid to the 'inner man. /
BOARD the Magenta is most noticeable, and b
ere are few boats on the river that can exhibit 7
ON a bill of fare as daily graces her table. The 3
agenta Is under the charge of the most worthy, S
hable and experienced officers. Messrs. Adolph 2
aftn and u w. Grice are the clerks of the Ma. .
nta. The Magenta leaves to the minute, five y
clock this evening. "
ct NICHOLAS FOR BAYOU sARA-E1press Pas Sc
'9ef tSachet-rhe new, superior and fast passen 3
i packet st. Nicholas, Capt. S. Heno comman. bI
: ana Mr. j. G. Mbano clerk, leaves this evening to
O'Clock for Baton Rouge, Port Hudson, Bayou 8
IA and all intermediate landings on the coast. y
. Ut. Nicholas is one of the most desjr. d.
lie passenger packets in the trade. Her bl
penor in all those thousand qualifications
noh' combined, go to make up first o.
Iss packet has yet to be launched. In a word. 81
is q crack" packet, and the public know il D
d patronize her ACCORDINGLY 81
ALABAMA Express Passenger. Pdcket,-At nc
clock this evening the splendid passenger packet p