The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-25
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Friday Morning. September Is. 1858 !
The weather yesterday assumed many diff.
fereDt phases that We scarcely know how to de-
scribe It. Day dawned and old Sol arose upon q
eloudless sky. Up to 10 A. NJ. 1t was very warm.
About that hour strong wind from the south
west came up, rendering every one who could re-
main under shelter comfortable. At P. NJ,
rather Unexpectedly, heavy shower Of rain fell,
lasting about fifteen minutes. At this writing the
weather s very warm and the sky clear.
We have no Improvement to note In regard TO
business on the landing; ii seems to have played
out.
The Rose Franks, not having completed her re.
pairs, has postponed her departure to Saturday,
26th inst, att p. n.
The A. G. Brown, Capt W. g. Bassett, leaves
at noon to-day for Gil landings on lower coast as
far as Fort jackson.
The Nina SHINES, Capt. W. R. Greathouse,
leaves at 10 A. N. to-day for Bayou Sara and in
teImediste landings. Messrs. Gomstock, Landry
ard Forth are her clerks.
The Gen. Quitmsn, Capt. Leathers, from Vicks-
burg; Tsblequah, Capt, Blanks. from Trenton I;
Lady Gay from st: Louis, and Lotswanns, Capt
BTiDker, from Cincinnati, are due to-day.
Capt. Tobin has chartered the well-known aud
ever popular Mittie Stephens and will. during the
low water season, leave with her for Trenton and
Monroe every Saturday at Pm.
The Agnes, Capt. Rolf, leaves the head of Hsr-
vey's Canal at $3.50 P. NJ, for that celebrated wa
teriDg place Grand Isle, returning at A. N. Mon
day.
Inc IdnleQuan, Capt. y. w. blauks, leaves ~ D
P. NJ. tomorrow for Trenton and Monroe.
The Sully left Memphis on the 22d inst. for this
port.
We were pleased to meet on the streets yester-
day, Capt. Sam Lawson, who has returned from
a trip North, where he went for the benefit Of his
health. He is apparently in good health and
spirits.
From the Memphis Avalanche, 23d inst:
Business on the wharf yesterday was restricted
on account of the rain, which continued at inter
walls throughout the day. The Welcome, st.
Marys and Trade Palace passed down for New
Orleans.
From the Cincinnati Gazette. 22d inst
Captain Fenton says that the Silver Spray
leaves for New Orleans to-day sure. She will have
a good trip. Captain Shumhu announces the Lo-
rena for New Orleans, to leave Saturday. The
Alaska will probably leave for New Orleans TO-
morrow.
From the Louisville Courier, 22d inst
The river was falling yesterday with feet
inches water in the canal feet inches water 10
the chute, and feet inches water on the rocks
last evening, fall Of inches since our last re-
port. The weather yesterday morning was cloudy
and cold but cleared of in the afternoon and
turned warmer. Business on the landing yester
day was dull The Indiana passed Evansville at s
o'clock yesterday morning and will arrive today
end will commence at opce to load for New Or
leans. The Judge Fletcher came in to the wharf
yesterday from Jacksonville, where she has been
living for some time, undergoing thorough repairs
she will not leave for New Orleans this week
but will wait for better opening.