The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1868-12-16
River Intelligence.
OFFICE OF THE SoUTH-N EsTERN,
sLrn-aDo-t nnrpm}lt4f. lG 1861

days.
limo in the night. Yesterday 1t ra'ned and bowed
7"'"7 which nut our sidewalks and streets in such a
al day. "'''s .,1,r 11c,r,ot;,, aia;co], nm, djsa.
condition us 10 reh"eF '00''''"0" 4O' " '
-ocob,c
,,r last weekly report the river opposite this
s'"' or ;,cLcs and was risio,, last night ut the
ront rose 90 '"N''''
rife Of inches IN '"es oar No"S' WIN ~ 'Se' "0oH
Lowest water mark of the We first felt the
''' Saturday, night
rise NO. f rho st.,,or C,1;,o which boat lft
The hccrS OF the steamer Naf0le' "h'eh BOAT e''
roina Bluffs on Monday, report the river still rising
h. mint
We nave Nv '
t,an that published j" our o"'y oi yesterday, VIZ:
.of fifteen feet at Dooley's Ferry and fall Of three
fI'' 49,. rr;lor Tho ,vatar ,v.s vary, rod sbo,v
FEET UP !" ''' 49,: NJ, r,r ,
lug that It was "''' 100 'e .o A''io"' h'o
oHht TO the head OF the raft full load OF cotton and
bock after another at the earnest solicitation of
eo" aka ,v,ra afraid tIo Arkansas ,.;i;tio
The Planters ""' '''' 1''''''"
would burn II.
W. 1.arn from the officers of Tie last beat out from
, +I,+ i ,,os f,lI;,, o,,a EI. ,,:
cypress 0~' rta LIZ,
tie head OF a',2"''o" "e 'aNeS were rising So"S'
.to ro,c.nost There aDncars 10 he no rise in cv
al INC '"' ' - -
press O"Ho
rronl this NOnt to the MissiSspDi river we have
half feet an the worst bars and s; tao+ 49,
four "l" .T '''' '''' ANA 'A 'se' VII
the falls WIN inc wafer rising
. jackets in port nut the freigbt on cotton dawn n
1he ball. ''' O''''' 0"'' -
tv" dollars per o"le'
NEnNf sDtT, Dec. 2. - Whites line packet Rose
rranhs Capt. :. Mcclure Jasper Russ clerk came in
from press bay on with 500 bales cotton and lot OF
hides - was detained torty-eght hours at the foot
nj Cypress bayou by the heavy wind Her trim goes
forward the Lottuwanna and she returns to Jefier
son morrow.
THURSDAY, Dec. 10.Latc last night the large side
wheel steamer Selma Capt. 10. Clarke W D. Ropcrs
IyCCa Il land f1al
tic city, with good freight and portion of the 24th
Infantry Thanks to her officers FIR late papers and
Ira the falls the 8tl met the Richmond at Lee
eomes, Monsoon at Tom Hunters and the Enterprise
at D EOn's S; met Era No. . ON the tl Mt Geo R1Iio
son's
Late last night the large and light draught stern
wheel packet Caroline, Capt. Cheney johnson, made
orr landing over i've days ont from the city, with Il
good freight for this point and light for Carolina
Bluffs for which point she left late the day Thanks
70 her oimcer5 Tor layers and the following memoranda
Met IN" h,2m' way ~ the MISSISSIPPI and the Lizzie
l0pklnS at Rapp10Hs Glide sunk ON the falls. Met
nojdn Fra at upper fails; Judge Fletcher aground at
Grand EcoTei Monsoon at LccopteS; Enterprise
aground at tlarkc> Ira No. at wreck OF Era No. :.
River falling all the way up:
Late In the evening the Nouns line packet Era No. s.
Capt John on NhaS 1naIoW, clerk, got ci1 tor tI
press bayou with heavy freight re shipped from the
steamers Era o. . and C"EoIine She had the heavl-
est lfeight OF me season
Lac III inc AFTERNOON The large sldrWee steamer /.
D. lime, capt. 30. MHFg3n, Lett TOR the city with IA
bales cotton and IS head Of Texas bulls.
FmnAY, Dec. ILL., he honns-IInc packet GoSsamcr,
Cap D. D. Nouns AlScy' clerk came III from w.
press ot'oo WIN ~ oes COTTON winch goes forward
Oh S.If me p''chet FRA no. TO-
Wine 'Ihe pacKtt 'INle, capt. Thornton Jacobs,
cane IN To-Day rom cypress bayou with full load of
beet IN DPS, Wnlch goes lor"3ra on the ottaWanna
Inc h' i ~ UIp. "'ce, Iu'ton' cIerK' arrived TO-
day, SIX days an" eighteen hours out from the city,
WIN Eo"u Ie'Gnt ana Tour companies OF the 29th
In'teo olo'eS lnan'rE. Apout MY miles below here
ne ToS po' Oh Ner eNne!S Thanks 10