The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-02-08

and Dowty in the office, caves this evening, at
o'clock for all landings up 10 Grand EcOre.
MAGENTA- United States Mai and Passenger
Pdcket for Vicksburg To Ddy.-The large, aeet,
staunch, and most magnificent passenger packet
Magenta, Capt. I. P. feathers, commander, is the
regular steamer for Vicksburg to-day. Messrs.
sam. Ayies and Ed. Ryland are the clerks OF the
Msgents.
PAULINE CARRoLL.-Addntic and Mississippi
Steamship COHpdHys Line-For 81. LOuiS-CLis
regular passenger packet, in command Of Captain
h. l.. White, and ]. 5. Lehmer, clerk, leaves this
Gay al O'Clock for Memphis, Cairo and st. Louis.
INDIANA FOR LoUIsvILLE.-This well known and
popular passenger packet in charge of Capt. r.
Z. Neal, leaves at O'Clock this evening for Men,
pbis, Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati.
WILD WAGNER FOR NATCHEZ.-This favorite,
superior and fast passenger packet leaves this
evening at O'Clock for Nstchez. She has large,
airy and most elegantly furnished staterooms.
Capt: A.C. Goddin is in command. while the ever.
obligirg and attentive Messrs. John g. Libano and
Jos. Holmes. o1iciste as clerks.
IBy Telegraph
MEMPHIS, Feb. Z, 1868.
Shall be down Monday night, and leave wednes
day evening. A. M'GILL,
Captsin Steamer Belle Lee.
CAIRO Feb. ARRIVED, Great Republic, from
Ne" Orleans. Departed, Olive Branch, for New
Orleans.
The Great Republic made the best run. with the
amount of freight and way business, ever made
from New Orleans, arriving here two hours inside
of five days. 1t is undetermined whether to go
to Cincinnati or lay up here. She has for Cinoin-
natl III hhds. sugar and log bbls mOlassas: for
Pittsburg, ll9 hbds. sugar for st. Louis 22j do,
and large lot Of other freight, altogether 947
tons.
The Rochester has four empty barges.
The weather continues remarkably mild, and
has affected the ice in the hsrbOr TO such degree.
that lts early departure is considered a foreg Jne
conclusion. The ferry boats butted of some Of
the corners yesterday. The bOatsTWere Gro gded
as usual almost to sufiocation. eros ing on the
ice had slmost entirely ceased last evening. The
river was slowly rising. Everybody agrees in
predicting clear river to Cairo on or before LIST
of March.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 5.-There were but very few
shipments made yesterday, aud the wharf pre-
sented decidedly dull appearance. Considerable
freight for New Orleans aud Memphis however is
reported waiting the reopening Of navigation for
reshipment There was but one arrival, and no
departure yesterday.
Captain Skunk, Of the Emerald, arrived yester.
day morning.
CINCINNATI, Feb. 4.-The Amazon Captain Vim
ton, will take her departure for New Orleans to-
day, If the weather continues favorable. She has
her cargo aboard, and will go at the earliest mo-
ment the ice will permit.
kEHPHIs, Feb. 6.-The splendid steamer Henry
AIMEE, Capt Frank Hicks, will leave at s O'Clock
This evening for New Orleans and the bends She
Captain Crawford and John sullivan, two clever
gentlemen, oficiate in the Office.
The Frank PsrgOud will be ready to start South
from Louisville within two weeks.
The Belle Lee, Virginia and Amazon are due
from the Ohio en- route to New Orleans.
The St. Charles left Louisville Tuesday evening
for New Orleans.