The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-09
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Thursday Morning. July 9. 1853 }

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Thursday Morning. July 9, 1853 |
The landing presented quite busy appearance
Yesterday evening. Considerable freight was
brought down, and the few boats that left porthad
very good trips, one of them-the Cleona-Was
loaded 10 her guards. 80 -,
No change in the weather, ii is still /" awfup'
hot-n we have had warmer day this season
than yesterday was, we have no recollection OF
the fact. -,
The river before the city is still rapidly reced-
ing.
to-day and leave as advertised.
Up to | p. NJ. yesterday there had not been
steamboat arrival at the wharf. The arrivals from
that hour up to dark were as follows;
Nina SHINES, Capt. Greenhouse, from LOCK-
New Era from Bayou Sara, and A. G. Brown,
Capt Bassett, from the lower coast
The following named steamers left port yester-
Mollie Able for St. Louis.
Wild Wagner for Natchez'
Monsoon and Lulu d. for Jefferson.
Cleons fer Trenton.
ton.
The Cleons for Trenton, Monsoon for Jefferson,
and Wild Wagner for Nstchez, had splendid
trips.
The John Kngour having been unavoidaely
detained, leaves this evening al O'CLOCK lor
The Nina SHINES, Capt Greathouse, leaves at
| 10 AN. on Friday, the 10th inst, for LockpOrt
| and intermediate landings, and they are not
few.
The A. G. Brown, Capt. Bassett, leaves at noon
| tomorrow for the lower coast.
| The towbOat Shark and barges, hence, arrived
| al ST. Louis on the 9Th inst.
| From the Vicksburg Times, July 7th:
| Sunday was a warm day. In the evening we
| had a fine rain which was very refreshing. The
| weather Yesterday was showery, With indicstions
! of more rain as we close our report. Business
for the mast two days has been dull, but with our
feet of packets at the wharf to-day, we may
| expect TO see things pretty lively. River falling
| From the St. Louis Democrat, July 9Th:
! 1--WE are sweltering under the hottest sun and
weather of the year. The heat is almost unbesr-
sble The river is Just about stationary. Slowly
low water is encroachng upon the arrangements
of steamers snd packet companies. Only five
| and a half feet hence to Keokuk."
From the Cincinnati Gazette, July 8;
"Ihe river fell inches IN the twenty -ionr hours
ending st6P. NJ Saturday, remained stationary
tvelve hours, and rose inches in the twelve
| hours nrecedirg O'Clock last evening, at which
time there were feet ii inches Of water in the
channel nv the metal marks at the water works.
The Emma No g. which left for New Orleans
Thursday night, when just above Veyay, at Log
Lick. on Fflday morning, burst one OF her cylin'
ders II was brought there saturday morning by
the Major Anderson. and @. L. Dumont q Co
secure6 force of workmen at extra pay during
The dav and night Of the fourth, and up to
o'clock Yesterday afternoon, when it was ready
for Shipment The Camelis was expected to take
IL down 10 the boat bat Captain Dean declined L
wait until IL could be put aboard, which would
have detained the Camelis several hours. The de
tention caused by this accident TO the Emma viii
amount to four or five days, which, in connection