New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-05-11
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Yesterday was warm and cloudy day, with
one Or tw smart showers of rain which somewhat
interier ed with business on the leading.
The. Lady Cay and White Cloud for St. Louis,
and Mittie Stephens for Red River departed with
60 cd trips.
The steamer Louisiana from Louisville, and City
of Cairo from ST. Louis, arrived yesterday, with
excellent trips. They are receiving, and will re-
turn this evening, To the officers of the above
steamers we are indebted for favors,
The Red River packet Louis Der had not AT.
rived up the time Of our leaving the levee. she
will however, be in port ready to receive freight
to-day. She returns tomorrow evening.
The following boats will all be in this morning,
and will leave again tomorrow evening: Grey
Eagle from Vioksburg, Magnolia and IS. Mepham
from St. Louis.
The Enora will arrive, and the large and SPLEEN
did passenger packet yicksbarg will take her
place, and leaves tomorrow. evening for Monroe
and Trenton, under the command of Capt. j. W..
Tobin, with Mr.. G. Press Work in the Office The
Ticksburg will take freight for all landings on
Bayou Macon and Tensas, on bayous Darbonne
and Bartholomew, and also for all landings up to
Camden, with privilege of reshipping on Al
packets.
The steamers New Era, Carrie Poole and
Idahoe deferred their departure until Saturday, on
which day they will leave for their destination as
advertised. They are receiving at the wharf.
The Attakapas packet g. A. Thomson, is re-
oeiying and leaves positively, tomorrow evening
for all landings on her route
The us, mail packet Continental viii leave for
Memphis, Cairo and st. Louis tomorrow evening.
n The Red River packets Saratoga, Capt. Jno. @
Bowty, and Doubloon, Capt. W G. Harrison, are
both receiving and will leave positively tomorrow
evening for all landings up to Shreveport.
CLIPPINGS FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
CINCINNATI, May 6.-The river has receded two
feet in the last tweaty-four hours
Captain SCOTS new steamer Victor No. came
off the Marine docks in splendid order, and will be
ready for business in few days.
The Maggie Hays and Kenesaw are on the
Marine ways.
PARKERsBURG, VA, May THE river is nine
feet and falling. The d. Lynch departed at $3.50
this morning for Portsmouth, from which place she
will make daily trips 70 the Big Sandy The Kate
Henderson has taken her place as transfer boat Of
the Marietta and Cincinnati railroad here.
The W L. Curtis passed down at $50 this evening
JEFFERsoNYILLE, ND, May 4.-There are six
feet water in the pass over the falls. and falling
slow. The Emma Floyd passed down. and the
Alice Dean passed up. All packets running below
stop at Portland, the falls being too low for IN
boats to ascend. Business dull.
. EVANSVILLE md, May 4, I P. M.-The weather
IS beautiful and pleasant to-day. The river is
falling steadily, but slowly. Freights plentier
The following is our port list: Robert Burns Gin
cinnati to Memphis; Monsoon, New Orleans to
Cincinnati; Charmer, from below; Mary Ament
Louisville to Evansville; Superior to Cairo: j. p
Webb, to Nashville. The Louisville went to the
Wabash river for load of corn, on Thursday
night.
CRY OF CAIRO FOR aT. Louisville large and
magnificent passenger packet City of Cairo, Capt.
R. *. Riley, commander, and Mr.. W. FL. Block. |
clerk, leaves at Eve o'clock this evening, for
Natchez, Yicksburg, Memphis, Cairo, st. Louis, |
and all way landings connecting with the railroads
for all points East and West The City Of Cairo is
one Of the most popular steamers that comes to
this port, and she always carries the passengers
when there are any going her way, and her guests
speak in high terms Of the boat and officers. They
-ruly deserve the praise thus bestowed, as thew
nave labored hard and diligently to merit public
avor.
NINA SHINES, EXPRESS PASSENGER PACKET FOR
Bayou SARA.-This fast and splendid passenger
packet, in command of Capt. w, r. Greathouse
with Messrs Troxler and Mllerin the office. leaves
1T 10 A. N. to-day for the above and coast land
ngs. Passengers for the coast will find the SHINES
most comfortable packet, Her table is always
supplied with all that the market Affords and her
officers are of the true stamp, besides being accom-
modating and attentive to ALL
FRANCES FOR MoBILE.-This splendid new low
pressure passenger packet Frances Capt Thomas
Forbes commander, leaves as above from the lake
md Of the Pontchartrain railroad, at Al p NJ. to-
lay. Agent. @. Harris, corner of Camp and
Common streets.
LOUISIANA FOR IOUIsvIIIE- Tn.dav of =.