The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-06-13
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Saturday Morning. June Is. isss
The weather was the same yesterday as il bss
been for several weeks past. The sky was elond-
less, and from o'clock A. NJ. till night ola HeIiss
shOWered his rays upon us with apparently in
creased yigor. IL was terribly warm.
., business was not as brisk upon the landing as
IL Is wont 70 be on Fridays, and we expect to see
some OF the weekly packets leave this eveninS
with lighter trips than they have had for soms
time. we hope, however, that our expectations
will not be realized.
About o'clock yesterday evening Ernest Wer.
her berggreen, youth OF Ia years of age fell
overheard from the Canal street ferry ianding
lcliy slde) and was drowned. His body was not
recovered. He was at the time in the ACT of
handing basket to some one on board the fcrrv
boat, when, losing his equilibrium, he fell into
the river. He was good boy-loved by All who
knew him-and the only support of widowed
hessrs. Lancaster and Hoffman, of the Lizzis
doE kins, have our thanks for fayOrs
Inc peerless Robt +. Lee is due to-day from
The 0usohita Telegraph of the 10th inst savs
Navigation 10 Camden has about closed, but
Sne river here Is still quite full. although falling
Light draught boats will be able to rua to this |
place for several weeks"
This should induce our merchants 70 hurry nm |
Their shipments SO as to get them through at nigh
Since our last the following named steamers
Aloe, Capt. Radovich. from lower coast. Ida. |
hoe, Capt. f. A. Blanks, from Trenton; Lizzie 4
AlOphlns, capt hOOts, from Jefferson (; Bart Able 1
Capt w. G. Harrison, from Shreveport: Grew 4
Eagle, Capt. V. b. BarancO, from Bayou sara /
and Great Republic, Capt. Donaldson, from ST 1
Louis. The Republic had an immense freight. 1
and the Hopkins a good trip for the season. The /
others were rather light
hr. Culberson, of the Bart Able has our thanks
IoI a hle OF late Red river papers.
Chss. Routh, Of the Idahoe has placed US under
Obligations for favors.
Our friend, Mr.. Robert Dale, has our thanks for
HE OF papers and the following memoranda of
the Jefferson and New Orleans through packet
Lizzie Hopkins: FN'-N'
Left the cattle pen at jefferson at hslEpast
10 O'Clock Tuesday night; Wednesday, met j. M.
sharp at half-p5st A. NJ, at Port Caddo: arrived
atshTeveport at ii A. NJ, and left at half past 10
Bart Able taking on stock at cattle pen; arrived
at Couschstta st 10 P. NJ, CAmpte Thursday al /
A. NJ, Grand Ecore at A. NJ, and at Alexandra
st A. NJ. Bart Able arrived few minutes after.
ieit her woodinR. Arrived at wharfboat quarter.
past p ~, ar left at hslf.past I. Friday met
MonsoOn AZ Convent, twenty minutes to A. NJ
ana arrived at Stock Landing st 8 A. NJ Re.
cspiiuauon-Time from Jefferson to Shreveport
liz hours, from Shreveport TO Couschstts IOl
hours from shreveport to Campte l34 hours
from Shreveport TO Grand Ecore i49 hours. from
shreveport TO Alexandra 2l9 hours from Shreve. |
port 10 wharfboat 500 hours, from Shreyeport IN
Baton Rouge 353 hours, from Shreveport 10 Stock !
LANDING ~ hours. Time from Jefferson to Stock |
Landing dsys7A hours.
The departures yesterday were "a follows:
Nina Simmes, Capt. W. r. Greenhouse, for La.