New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1866-04-17

h Col. Jeanes' landing is short distance apov
= White Oak Shoals. The Fellows had conslaerabi
4 trouble in getting out from above the shoals
The Carrie Poole came in on "Wednesday iron
the foot of white Oak Shoals with los bales
cotton.
/. from jefferson with 76 bales of cotton ana IL
v packages of merchandise. ,..s,u,.- on6
4 Carrie Poole left for the region apoye .le TAIL
I the farmer with fair trip and the latter with
Ve in Fridav the Mollie Fellows left for above the
Z, raft with q very light trip.
= On Saturday the Hoyle arrived from Rowland
: with 2S6 bales of cotton and lot OF hides. The
y HoVle was % days in making the round trip She
!, had much trouble in getting out from above the
n shoals. Last Wednesday while lying at Fulton 9
rise ut OF Little river overlook her. She brought
eut all the cotton she could carry on the water
H above the shoals. Reports heavy rains in thai
4 region
| region above the raft with little or no freight
1 The New Orleans packets Saratoga, National
| and Homeyer, arrived on Saturday night with toll
erably fair trips. The Homeyer continued hel
| trip to Jefferson, where most Of her freight was
| consigned The Saratoga left for the city Monday
evening with very light trip. We are indebted
to the officers Of the above packets forlate papers
The Dixie left on Sunday for the /" head OF the
| hollow on upper Red River, with fine trip o
| both freight and passengers. M 4 0E{.3 z
The Jefferson packet Lizzie Hamilton left on
Sunday evening with very fine trip. The Lizzie
| is as regular as a clock, and puts passengers
through in short order. l
l The Starlight Capt. Hays, arrived from New
Orleans on Sunday night with a fair trip. We are
indebted to her officers for late papers. The Star
light extended her trip to Jefferson, for which
place she had a large freight She will return IN
time to leave this place for New Orleans on Thurs
! day evening, at o'clock.
4 The steamer George. Capt. Montgomery, arrived
4 on Monday evening from Rowland, Texas: with
! ESQ bales of cotton. We learn from her omcers
AL - 4z1,1 ,a>,Ah 0F
miles below Rowland, on Wednesday last, when
heavy rise helped her of. She left the bar on
Thursday morning, TINS bringing us the latest in
telligence from that region. They report heavy
rise coming down.
1 The light draft steamer George, Capt. Mont
gomery will leave this morning for all points
above the raft. As the river is rising the chances
are that she will be able toreach the head of the
Hollow
The following is a list of the departures for the
city since our last; Saratoga, 522 Live Oak, S04;
4 T. b. Hine, 497 Mttie Stephens, 500; Doubloon,
HOO and National, 400 bales-total 1928 bales of
i cotton. Most Of this cotton was from above this
point
lslightIy declined. Up.freights have been landed
here during the past few days at so cents u Dbl.
all round in small lots, 75c. to 81 is the charge.
lCotton has been shipped at 81 SO per bale though
most of the boats hold out for 81 for small lots.
Passage, $40 TO $50. To Jefferson the rates are
labout one-third higher. Up.freight can be shipped
Shoals, 50 to So u Dbl. Freight on cotton out
from So to SIS 70 bale. We believe that some has
been brought out at $40 u bale from up above
Rowland
IDA HANDY, p. s. MAIL PACKET FOR ST.. Louis
\ A. d MSS. C0npany's Line The large new and
/ superior passenger steamer Ida Handy, Capt. Fl
iSwitzer, commander, and Mr.. G. V. Moore clerk
leaves punctually at P. NJ. to-day for Memphis
\ Cairo and st. Louis, connecting with all points
East and West. Everybody knows that the Ida
Handy is regular and reliable. She has built up a
Substantial reputation in this respect as well in
Hall others which pertains to first-class passenger
boat III 81 ~ i
/ NATIONAL FOR RED RIvER.-The large and
favorite passenger packet National, Capt R. Sin
mott commander, and Mr.. John 7. Hall in the office,
leaves this evening at o'clock, for all landings
| up to Shreveport The National is, beyond doubt,
one of the most elegant and desirable passenger
packets in Red River. Her officers are gentlemen
of well-known courtesy and obligmg disposition,
| as well as thorough and efficient steamboatmen
ROB Roy FOR RED RIyER.-This complete and
newly repaired passenger packet, in command of
| Captain j. NJ. Broadwell, with Messrs. Marks and
Kercheyal in the Office, leaves this evening at 8
O'Clock for all landings on Red River as high as
Jefferson. The Rob Roy has a neat and well fur
nished cabin, with every comfort to make travelling
on her pleasant. Her tables are always filled with
| everything that our markets afford.
| ALABAMA FOR MoBILE.-This new and fine low
pressure passenger packet, in command of Captain
a.. s. Gardner, leaves to-day at 43 P. NJ, for the
above named place, from the Lake end of the
Pontchartrain railroad. Agent, !. G. Harris, COR
ner of Camp and Common streets.
ANNIE WAGLEY FOR TENsAs AND BAYOU MA
coN.-Gapt Lou. Greenlee will to-day, at P. M,
back out his neat passenger packet Annie Wagley
for the above, and way landings. The Annie has a
neat cabin, and can accommodate all of her guests
with every comfort to make travelling on her
pleasure.
(. FoR THE WATERING PLAoEs.-The fine, fast low
pressure steamer Creole, Captain Charles Walker
commanding, and Mr.. Sam. Green, clerk, leaves as
above to-day, on the arrival of the P. NJ. train of
cars. Pontchartrain railroad. Agents, Leach &
Perkins, corner of Carondelet and Gravier streets.
] M. SHARP FOR LAFouReHE. This fast and su-
perior passenger packet, in command of Captain
Henry Streck, with Captain Dalfares in the office,
leaves for the above and all coast landings at s
O'Clock this evening. 3,1s va
WEsTMoRELAND FOR CINGINNATI.--The new and
splendid passenger packet Westmoreland Capt.
t2us A1f"ASj otAainauuCAf aHu DdiOS III
Office, leaves to-day at +. Nj, for Memphis, Cairo,
Louisville and Cincinnati, connecting with the
railroads for all points East and West. We cheer
fully commend this packetto our friends and the
public generally. She is Q staunoh and safe
steamer, with fine passenger Accommodations.
CEN. DURHAM FOR vroKsBURa.- The great vicks-
burg packet, Gen. Quitman, Capt. John w. Cannon
commanding, leaves at o'clock this evening for!
Tho above and way landings. She is as fast as the
fastest, and has 4 cabin which. for capacity COM
pleteness, beauty, comfort and luxury, has no
seperior adoat. The fame Of the great Quitman
has travelled far and wide as . fast passenger
packet. and abe has attained celebrity as safe
and reliable steamer which few boats can boast.
Messrs. Roberts and McYay still do the honors of
the office.
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