The New Orleans crescent., 1868-11-21
1iuer Sntelligrnre.
CRESCENT OFFICE No. ~ CAnr sfExnf. I
Saturday Morning. Nov. 2l. ls6a

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individual, the clerk of the weather, would vary
the thing little we would be under maBy obiiga-
tioDs. For example. Q good heavy shower OF rain
would not at this time be complained of, espe-
cially by those whose lsbors compel them to
spend the day upon the levee, where the dust is
becoming exceedingly annoying, kept ss 1t Is in
constant mouon by the north wind which for sew
ersl days past has been blowing steadily.
The landing presented an animated appearance
yesterday, and we anticipate lively time there
| this evening.
A telegram received yesterday announced rise
| OF two feet in the Ouschita river at Moaroe.
"Old Red" up TO last adyices, was still going
down, and navigation in consequence is becoming
troublesome between this city and Shreveport.
| We are Indebted to Messrs Snnott X Adams for
the following copy of telegram received by
| Memphis, Nov. 20.-will srrive Monday even
ing and leave Wednesday. r. L. Neal, steamer
| Indiana"
Capt. W. c. Hsrrison's packet, the Bart Able,
| will be found at the wharf this morning ready to
receive freight.
The Gov Allen, under command of Capt. Jno.
| Smoker, leaves at P. N. 10 day for Vicksburg.
The great huth, Capt. Pegrsm, leaves for Cairo
| at 5 p. NJ. to-day.
The feet Dexter, commanded by that veteran
siesmboatmen, Capt. j. Ed. Montgomery, leaves at
| P. N. to-day for Louisville
The nght-draft packet Success, under command
| of Capt. G. W. Res, leaves at P. NJ to-day for
Camden and all landings Intermediate on 0uachits
| river.
4 Ine dael1Dg WHO WagOner, u0Oer command OF
the popular Capt. W. B. Richardson, with Messrs.
Libano Posey and Miller in her Office leaves at P.
NJ. 10 day for Natchez and all intermediate laad.
| iDgs.
The regular Saturday packet Bart Able. under
| command of Capt W. G.. Harrison leaves az
P. NJ to-day for Vicksburg and all landings inter-
mediate, taking both freight and passengers at as
| low rates as any boat in the trade. Messrs.
| Tompkins, Holmes and Hnmsn are her clerks.
Capt. Harrison having made arrangements with
| NicEahurO nd
| packet Commercial, will take freight, and give
through bills lading for same, for Memphis. Green
vile and all landings la the bends. This Is per-
| msnsnt arrangement. and through it shippers
| have the advantage OF q weekly Memphis packet.
The Leni Leoti, Capt. G. Press Work, is receiv
| ing at the foot of Customhouse street.
1be Tshleqush, Capt. F. A. Blanks, will be
found at the wharf this morning ready to receive
| freight.
The regular Saturday packet Leni Leot. Capt.
| G. Pres Work. leaves this day at P NJ. for Tren-
ten and Monroe. The Leoii is of light draft. has
fine passenger accommodations, and is COM
| nsnded by competent and attentive officers.
The majestic Belle, Lee, commanded by the
veteran Capt. Tom Lesthers, leaves at 5 O'Clock
this evening for Vicksburg and slI way landings.
Messrs. syles and Martin are her clerks.
The light draft packet Tahlequah leaves at
| P. NJ to.0ay for Trenton and Monroe. Capt. F.
| A. Blanks commands. As the Taheqush draws
only l3 inches light, shippers may rely upon her
| going through on time.
|
Kouns, leaves positively at P. NJ to day for JEFF.
| ferson Shreveport, and all way and plantation
! landings. Mr.. Geo. Hamilton has charge of her
office, assisted by our young friend Mr.. James
| Parsons. The Era No. 10 is very light draft and
| has fine passenger accommodations.
This evening at O'Clock Capt. Gas. Hodge will
back out the Golden Era for Jefferson. Shreve-
port, Grand Ecore, Alexandra and all way lsnd
lrgs on Old Red" The Office department of
the Golden Era is under control of Messrs. aIli-
day, Bryant and Spear, courteous gentlemen;
in tact, she is one of the best offcered boats in
the trade. Shippers may rely upon her going
through on time.
The following named steamers left port yester-
day:
Peoria City. Capt. Silver, for st. Louis p ~.
Strsder, Capt. Stein, for Louisville Nina SHINES,
Capt. Greaihouse, for Bayou Sara A. G. Brown,
Capt Bassett. for Lower Coast; ]. NJ. sharp,
Capt Aucoin, for D0naldsonville; National Ca 1t.
Gross. for Bayou Sara Lulu D.. Capt. Grace. and
Cuba No 2. Capt. Wilkinson. for Red River.
The Lizzie Hopkins. Capt. Jno. I. Roots, will
arrive tonight from shreveport.
The Celeste. Capt Dowty, leaves to-day at 5 P.
NJ for Grand Ecore.
The tfficers of the Era No. 10 and Celeste have
our thanks for fsvors.
The regular alternate Saturday Memphis packet
Henry Ames, under the command Of that cnurte.
Gus gentleman and careful commander, Capt. Geo.
M. Boyd, leaves for Memphis and the Bends at
O'Clock this evening. Mr.. J. 8. Sedan, a young
gentleman of cOurty manners and strict business
qualifications, has charge Of her office. The fare
and Accommodations of the Ames are unsur.
passed. Capt. Boyd has placed this fine packet
in the Memphis trade with the intention of keep
ing her in il during the entire season.
The sully, Capt. King, leaves this evening for
Bayou Lafourche.
The Annie Wagley, Capt Burton, leaves at P.
N. 10 day for Washington.
The Judge Fletcher left Shreveport yesterday
at P. NJ. She will arrive Monday and leave on
Wednesday, 18th inst, at P. NJ. for Jefferson and
Shreveport.
AS soon as there is sufficient water in Ouachits
river Capt. J. W. Carleton will bring out the fine
side wheel packet st. Mary and run her az q regu.
lar ten day packet between this city and Camden,
ARK.
since our last report the following named
steamers have arrived:
Era No. 10, Capt. Kouns, from Shreveport, with
7sS bales cotton.
Gov. Allen. Capt. Leathers, from vicksburg,
with 1898 bales cotton.
Success. Capt. Rea. from Port Union, with
440 bales cottt n
Aloe, Capt. Wood, from Lower Coast, with 95
hoeshesds sugar. 9S barrels molasses and sun.
dries.
Lafourche, Capt. Heno. from Bayou Sara, with
63 bales cotton. les hogsheads sugar, Ais barrels
mOlssses aud suDdIes.
Sully. Capt King, from Donaldsonville, with
bale cotton, l36 hogsheads sugar and 2i7 barrels
moatses.
Tbos. Powell, Capt. Dnvsnt, from Donaldson.
vile; with l6 hogsheads sugar, SO barrels and 81
hsf.barrels molasses.
NcW Oopts DuBds, lIOui DOuhiutOufilo,
with % bogsbea ds sugar aud al barrels molasses.
2990 bales cotton we're received per river stea Am
ers yesterday.
The Bell Lee connects at Vicksburg with the
stesmers Calumet and Countess for Yazoo and
Taabatche Rivers.
The river at this point Is rising slowly.
On the 10th the Ohio was rising at Louisville.
We received by mail yesterday from Shreve.
port late psDer and the following mem Drands
Of the last trip of the lightning packet Lizzie
Hopkins, forwarded by oor friend Robt Dale:
Left New Orleans hslfpsst p. NJ. on Tuesday, |
10Th; arrived at Baton Rouge 8 A. NJ Wednesday. |
Met Richmond half-ps.t P. NJ. at NJ gnolis Bend
Enterprise, quarter of p. N. at Rstclif . wood
ysrd arrived at wharfboat quarter TO p. NJ. |
(22A hours out.) Met Glide at qusrter.past in |
Old River. Thursday arrived at Alexandra 4 P. |
N. Friday net Era No. at 10 minutes TO 3 P. NJ.
just te'ow Grand E.ore; Friday, Loiu, No. 2 |
laying up at 30 minutes past Q p. M at Tom HUI
ter's. Saturday met Cuba No. 10 twenty minufes |
past A. N. at Dixsons Caroline half past 10 p.
NJ. 81 AikiDs's Landing Sunday met Lulu l A. |
NJ (; Era No. 10 at GOodwinis, 4 A. M; Golden |
bra at upper side of Goodwi0's 4 AN. River |
falling last with 34 feet scant on principal bars
and 3 feet on the falls Lizzie Hopkins will leave
New Orleans on schedule tine.