The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-09-11

Shreveport. with 81 bales cotton; Aloe, Capt
Wood. from lower coast; and Hetty Gilmore,
Capt. King, from Lafourche, with sundries.
The Annie wsgley, from Grand EcSre. and Gen,
Quitman, Capt. feathers, from Vicksburg, viii De
found ct the wharf this morning.
MEMORANDA OF STEAMER CADDo-Shreveport,
Sept 5-Left in port for New Orleans steamers
Pioneer. Gossamer, and Era No. s. 6th-Met
Glide at Grand Bend plantation. Lizzie Tate Ct
Crescent plantation Cuba No. 2 at Murrers
7th-Met Right Way at Dixie Landing. sth-Met
Annie Wsgley at Malefort Lizards, and Rose
Franks at Ashburn's plantation. 80 inches on
bars from Shreveport down, and river on stand.
Rer orted falling above.
RECEIPTS OF CorroS-Yesterday were rather
light, only 81 bales received per Csddo from
Shreveport.
The indiana and Richmond are fitting up splen.
didiyf for the coming season.
The Maggie Hayes, from Cincinnati reshipped
her New Orleans freight at Cairo on the Louisiana
and the Fanny Brsndies reshpped hers on the Bis
marck.
Memphis Avalanche Of the 9th: "Owen Gates
will come out as clerk on the Olive Branch. The
Importer, Capt. John Williams, the Peter Balen,
Fanny Scott, Lily and David Watts enter the Ar.
kansas river and New Orleans trade this season.
The Sully, Capt. Henry Switzer, will enter the
0uacbita trade as soon as the water will permit.
Capt J. II. Duffer will enter the White river and
New Orleans trade in a few weeks with the Octa-
via. John Rowland, formerly of the st. Louis
Packet Company, but recently OF Hickman, Ken.
lucky. passed through our city ycrLcfuty Ou MS
way to New Orleans, where he viii buy boat for
the Red river trade. The great Magenta, Capt.
Hicks, will be here to leave for New Orleans to-
morrow week. she is one Of the most elegant
and spacious packets on the river. The Missis-
sippi, Capt. Nat Green, will follow, aud is
uDequaled as freight and passenger packet"
From the Louisville c eaEisr s.A ia.iss .--.
Tne river was on stand last evening with 4
feet 2 inches in the canal and feet inches in
the chute. The river was rising rapidly at Gin
cnnst yesterday, and rise is reported in Ken.
tucby river, and we may expect rise at this
point to-day. One of the heaviest rain storms Of
the season visited this section on Sunday night.
Yesterday the weather was clear and pleasant.
Business very qriet in river circles yesterday;
in fact, ii was a regular blue Monday. Capt A.
MeGill, of the Belle Lee, was In the city yester-
day. The Belle Lee will run in the Memphis and
New Orleans trade, in connection with the low
pressure Richmond, leaving on alternate Sstar-
days. The report that the Belle Lee will enter
the bends trade is without foundation. The beau.
tiiul Belle is in splendid trim and will make
good record. The Magenta leaves Cairo for New
Orleans on Monday next. Her boiler deck has
been raised 81 feet, new wheels built, guards
strengthened by new chains, aud the entire boat
reftted and painted. The capacity Of the Ma
genta is now 5000 bales. The Era No. is sdver.
tised to leave this port on Wednesday Tor Red
Rivern lt .-'-r- .9
From Vicksburg Times, 9th inst. " The Gen.
| QuItman did not go TO the assistance of the Bis
mark, but the Julia did. The latter boat left here
yesterday dlfTnoOU, huu IL tuc COmOuuCu chui VI
| Captains Riley and Burdeau doe not relieve her,
she Is certainly IN bad fix. change in the
position of the Bismark had o d at last &C
| counts"
Prom Cincinnati Gazette, shi II
YESTERDAY the weather was pl and no
rain fell. The usual Mondays du nersly
prevailed on the wharf. The packer, rrived
al had good trips, but those depar were
either light or only had moderate cargo The
| river fell two inches Sunday night, but Wa sta
tionsry yesterday. with tendency TO rise at 8
o'clock last evening, when there were feet III
inches Of water in the channel by the metal marks
at the Water Works.
From the Memphis Avalanche, sth inst:
The TOW boat Shark passed down for New Or
leans yesterday morning at O'Clock. The Com
mercsl and Des Arc arrived from White river
yesterday morning. The Louisiana arrived from
Cairo yesterday evening with good trip. and left
| for New Orleans a. P. NJ. real boat rise is
looked for in the Ohio. Heavy rains have occurred
around ard above Pittsburg. The j. P. Webb is
| tied up at Cincinnati for q debt Of 500. The
Great Republic is repairing at Bloody Island"