The New Orleans crescent., 1868-03-28

bourr Il had sfal,s, ~ ;nchss AZ me had Of the
falls ana fullv'two feet AZ Perf,and. The weather
han again become verv moderate. with the thsr
mometer ringing a. hi9h AZ SO and cloudg. with
inSics,ions' of AIN IN the fsiIs lsss- cveoinr
there were fully lsk feet water. II the psss down
the Indian chute and falling steadilv The low
pressure Richmond. hence for NoW Orleans
passed Clovxrport5at 2 A. n. on Sunday. having
This is ITO miles in : hours. or "a miles per hour
She Was ct Evansville before noon on Sunday,
where she received near 400 tons OF freight and a
number of pssseneers and departed at 7:&0 p. NJ
well freiahted. Mr. NJ. d. Condiif. late clerk Of
the Legal Tender has disposed of his one-fourth
interest 10 Capt. John W. Roberts. The Stone
wall has retired from the New Orleans trade and
enters the Omaha and ST. Louis trade In the o.
line.u ss1 IS. a .es.i ~ + sis A
The st. Louis Republican, of the Gath. says:
sYesterday the weather was warm and sultry,
with indications towards evening Of rain. The
river Continues to rise slowly but steadily. The
Ohio IL like country warrants. falling all the way
down, and the Arkansas and White rivulets are
declining. The rain which fell last night will not.
perhaps, make them rise. The Richmond arrived
on time, took aboard large number of people
bent on pleasure for round triD and left on time
for New Orleans. Can't Sam Shock sold excnr-
sion tickets amounting 10 sl400. The propeller
Fasorite. Capt. Goodall, from New Orleans. came
in yesterday. She came the overland route, an
exploit not performed we believe since the war
via the Yazoo, Tallahatchie land Coldwater
through Grants Pass to Moon Lake, and struck
the Mississippi again below Helena. She shipped
some cotton on the Richmond and left last even
ing for st. Louis. The st. Charesi is running from
Cincinnati to Pittsburg. The. towboats, Baltic
and Stella loaded with .coiored coal, passed
down yesterdayu ~
Wxrxny PAcxKr LArouRcHEgFoR sHKEvRroRr
This fast and regular u. 8. M. packet leaves q,
above at s O'Clock this evening. Captain Koun,
commando. She gives through bills Iadings te
Jefferson, and also to all points above the raft
The fare and speed of the Lafourche are too vel
known to need praise or Communications at ou1
hands. She leaves promptlv. y I1I1.lN .I.
CLEoxA FOR TEssAs AND BAyoU MACON
PosITryFI.y. This regular passenger packet
under command of that experienced steam
boatman. Captain l.. III. Patterson. leave,
| AZ above at K O'clock p. NJ. TODAY. As thu
! Cleona IN the only packet running At present II
this trade. shippers had better hurry down the
FREIGHT. as she moves to the minute. She viii
give through bills TO Flovd. Monticello. Jones
fsavou- Delhi. and Ali Intermediates landings
&. 4. HopaE No. 2.-This unsurpassed passen
| ger packet leaves at S p NJ to-day for Shreveport
and ali intermediate landings. Capt. P. G. Mont
gomerv Commands. and in the Office will be fouu(
Mr.. Ferd. CeIlos. one of the most genial and cour
| teous gentlemen with whom we have ever met
| We hone Capfain Montgomery will meet with tn,
tuccess which he richly deserves. as no finer boa
| than the Hodge was ever placed In the trade be
| tween New Orleans and sbreveport. 4 s ~
For OUAcurTI RIyER.-The regular packe
l yickshurr Can't. F. A. Ranks leaves at p. M
| TO-DAY for Monroe. Trenton and ali iutermediat,