The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1867-09-25
River Intelligence
OFFICE OF THE SoUrH. W.,
Shreveport Santnt ESTER

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Shreveport, septembseSS 1 en-
The weather for the past week has bosl q, Ii
for the season of the year. Old citizen, sel'
early fall. psedig h
Since our last report the river oproste14.
steadily declined and was last night mil. polty
above low water mark. All reports fr,,u esas
above the raft are to the effect that yra Ae III
for any rise in the river from that direction icy
time Cypress bayou has quarantined ~ ~ gss
for the present. There is still plenty of w.. vi
this point and Alexandria for all nariqat,. 'eRs
the quarantine "bar" fifteen miles below N; plps5
ing the greatest obstacle the boats har. pa'eb
with Annexed will be found memoranann s'ats "
movements of the boats for the past week, 4' q {.
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 18.-The New Oraaa.
street packet 4 D. Hlne, Captain Sam Laws@aaaa 0S
day for General Movers headquarters VIII .. lei
of cattle, SO bales of cotton and tew esb -s0 ~
gers. Captain Roots left the boat at tb; 9u pass
more healthy regions in the country TIL .pon f
trip of the Hine this season. AIS Is taeS
The Kouns family packet Gossamer Can..,
Cheesy got off to day for Dallas street U%;Rnaa
freight, reshipped from the Hayes family p nact!.
rem Bell. F"eAet "
The independence packet, Captain Tom 1,..,
to-day for the quarantine station, four MY lisoos
town with nothing in sight. nta
THURSDAY, sept lJ.--Ine Hayes family r,,i
rem Bell, Capt Charles Hayes, and hrgpe a rn We
Texas bulls, left to-day for Gen. Mowers baa n9aOe
The cabin passage list was very small quartz
The Cuba No, 2, Captain Jasper Russ. left ~
antine station to-day for the Crescent Civ wiz VIZ 20
cargo of bulls and yearlings She discbarqs4 ~ III
freight at the quarantine station agreeable ~ Aets
Consignees are requested to govern themselves Ua9
ingy. Aeess
Captain Billy Boardman's Cuba arrived .tn
antne station to-day with fine freight and sea gs
of passengers. The passengers all made tbeEs uoa
this city soon after the boat landed at the stata.
are under many Obligations to the clerk for afn W
street papers 'agt
The Fourth Of July packet, Captain Tom +.
came in to-day from the quarantine station s ~aia
turned TO all appearance, without any freight a s1a
engers, either way. pug
FR1pAY, Sept. 20.-Captan Billy BoarIm.,,.
came to our landing to-day from the quaraDti,.V as
ton with the best freight of the season. s+
The Flicker arrived to-day from Dallas street. a.
light. 1ias
The Independence made flying trip to III. r.,
No rs freight pile at the quarantine station 's'
SATURDAY, Sept. 21.-The Kouns line pacEstr.
ner Captain McCheesly, arrived day from 9 y
street with half dozen cotton bales and fe Dii
gers. F~''a'
The Flicker packet, after taking on board .p
Texas COWS she had the capacity to chamber jsa
Ten Mowers headquarters. ''"t
SUNDAY, Sept. 22.-No movements among the sto,.
IT'S to-day. ''u'
MONDAY, Sept. 23.-The Independence came :, J.,
lay from the quarantine station without any freia, y
passengers that we "know Of" '4'3
Captain Boardman's Cuba left to-day for the crs,,.
Iity with full load of cattle aud few bales If
10 passengers. ''''
TUESDAY, Sept 24.-The New Orleans and n,r.
tree packet Lotus No 2, Captain DannaIs, passed
oday with good freight fer her point Of destnso
The discharged her Shreveport freight at the ogars
inc station. f'''s4
RATES OF FnEIGHr.-The packet rates are 75e NJ
er bbl. for up freight, and 81 per bale for ee.,.
attle So per head. Passage $50. ''''l