New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-02
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Wednesday. May ,, 1856.
Yesterday was dusty, warm, and generally
disagreeable day on the 1evee. Business was
better than on the previous day, The departing
steamers that left last evening had good trips es
pecally the mail packet Pauline Carroll for St
Louis, Gen. Quitman for Yioksburg, and Texas for
Red River.
Among the arrivals, yesterday, was the great
Ruth, with another immense freight and large
number of passengers. The Ruth is receiving,
and leaves again on Friday next for Memphis
Cairo and st. Louis
! The favorte and fast passenger packet Lizzie
Gill arrived last evening with good trip. She is
receiving, and leaves positively this evening for
Memphis, Cairo and ST. Louis. The Lizzie. we
understand performs better than her owners sex-
peeted and she now takes the first rank as one of
the best fastest and safest steamers on the great
Father Of Waters" Capt. James O'Neal is in
command, and the ever polite and fayorite Mr.. W.
Il. Rhodes presides in the Office of this splendid
steamer.
The Telegraph packet Atlantic will be in port
to-day, and leaves again tomorrow evening for all
points up to St Louis, the veteran Capt ST. Clair
Thomasson is in command, and Mr.. Frank ..
Smith dictates in the Office
we return tlanhS IOF i2YOIs 10 VhASSA9 Va
steamers Irene, Ruth and Lizzie Gill.
LIZZIE GILL, ExrREss PASSENGER PACKET FOR
Sr. LouIs-To.day at five O'Clock, the new, splen
did and swift passenger packet Lizzie Gil, Capt.
Jas O'Neal commander, will leave for the above
and way points She is large and commodious
steamer. and very fast craft Her cabin is
model Of neatness. We warmly commend the
Lizzie and her officers to travellers bound up the
river to-day. They couldn't find better boat by
waiting month, and they may rely on being
taken through on quick time, and enjoying them
selves Capt, Jas. o'Neal, her commander, and
Mr.. W. H. Rhodes, her chief clerk, are well known
as efficient and safe steamboatmen. The Lizzie
connects at Memphis, Cairo and St. Louis with the
railroads for all points East and West.
LAFoURoHE, U S. MAIL PACKET FOR Bayou
SARA This fast and splendid U. s. M. packet, in
command Of Capt. V. B. Baranco, and Mr.. P. II.
Minor in the Office leaves at her usual hour. this
morning at 10 o'clock, for the above and all coast
andings
IRENE FOR oPELoUsAs,-T fine, fast and com
'Iete passenger packet Irene, Capt 0. Hinckley
and Mr.. N, Kenison in the Office.
caves at five this evening, for all landings as
boVe. The Irene has a neat and comfortable
abin, has good and safe officers and can give first
lass accommodations to large number of pas
engers.
ST.. NICHOLAS FOR BAYOU sARA.-The semi.
weekly passenger packet st. Nicholas, Cant. s,
deno in command, and 1Ir. j. G. Libano in the
'fice, leaves positively at lOA. NJ to-day for all
andings up to Bayou Sara.
LOUISE FOR MoBILE.-This new and fine low
pressure passenger packet, in command Of Can't.
Hopkins, leaves to-day at A P. NJ, for the above
FAMED place, from the lake end of the Pontchar
rain railroad. Agent, l. G. Harris, corner of
lamp and Common streets.
LOUIS Dor FOE SHREVEPORT swift and
avorite passenger packet Louis d. Or, Capt. Chez
icy Johnson commander, and Messrs. Smith and
Iroyes clerks, leaves this evening at O'Clock for
he above and way landings. The Louis Dor has
! large and splendid cabin, with all the modern
improvements. Her reputation for speed is too
veil known to require comment, while the widely
sa9wR character of Capt. johnson as an old, tho r
'ough ana careful commander is sufficient qua
'antee Of her reliability and safety. Passengers
VII ind her table spread with all the market
lfords in the way of luxuriant fare
3 AARlSoRA FOR CAMDEN The comfortable mas !
enger packet Marmora, Capt. j. E. Streeper. I
commander, and Messrs. John Dickson and D. &, !
irsen, clerks, leaves at 5 P. NJ. to-day for the 9
bows and way landings, The Marmora is one off :
le most popular packets in the trade with equally \
opular and efficient officers. Her aecommoda- b
ons are iirstclass having neat cabin with large
-ateroonls and IN excellent table. u
T.gD. HTNE FOR RED RIVER This complete pas 4
enger packet in charge iof Capt. j. F. Worley, q
'ayeF this evening at o'clock for Jefferson and s.
'ay points The Hine is large and commodous (,
acket with superior cabin and every desirable &