The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-07
Elmer 5nteHigellrs.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS PORT
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IIf Sunday Morning.. Feb. 7. 1859.

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1922 a7 SUNDAY horninG Feb. 2. lSoo
Yesterday was duplicate Of its predecessor !;
the sky was clear and temperature pleasant
The landing yesterday, between the hours Of
noon and p. NJ, presented q sight calculated to
bring joy to the hearts of our stsamboatmen and
merchants, and to gil the mind of . stranger with
wonder and Amusement. Every boat at the land
ing advertised to leave was receiving freely, even
3ised to leave tomorrow for Mindsn, had received
nearly full load ere she had discharged her
down freight The Mayfower, up for Camden.
10 leave next Tuesday, was also getting large
quantity Of freight; Such busy day We have not
the present season shall have passed.
The matchless Belle Lee left as usual at p. NJ.
yesterday for vicksburg, with good freight and
her spacious cabin filed to Overlooking with pas
The T. D. Hine. under command Of Capt, Nat
Pickett, leaves at noon Monday for Minden.
Shippers had better hurry down their freight, as
Capt. Nat moves to the moment.
this morning ct 9 O'Clock for Lobdell's Store.
The Nina SHINES, Capt. W. r. Greathouse,
leaves for Bayou Sara to;inorrgw At rH
leaves next Tuesday, Feb. 8, ats P. NJ. for Jefsr-
The Era No. 9, Capt. Kouns, leaves for Jefer.
son Tuesday, 9th inst. at 5P.M.
The Lotawanna, Capt. Brinker, leaves on Wed
nesdsy, Feb. 10, at P. \. for Jefferson.
The Robt. Z. Lee, Capt. Cannon, leaves on
Tuesday, Feb. 8, at P. NJ. for vicksburg.
QUKRY.-Can IL be said that the owner of q
sunker steamer 10 deeply interested in her ![CREs-
he is in divers, was the response of one of our
friends. t t
The wreckeu have abandoned their attempt ct
raising the sunken steamship Crescent.
The number Of peddlers around the Canal
street ferry landing has decreased over so per
cent within the past two days. They must have
read the CREsoENr of the 5th inst
The Louisiana, Capt. Phillips, lesves on Tuesday
next for Liverpool. 17' tf GH Na. 4
A correct opinion Of the amount of produce
arriving ct and exported from this city can be
formed by daily reference to our marine column.
The officers Of the Wild Wagner have our
By dispatch to Messrs. sinnott & Adams We
learn that the fine steamer Gov. Allen, Capt. To-
bin, left Camden yesterday for this city with her
cabin full Of people and over 1000 bales cotton.
She will arrive Tuesday, and leave % usual next
Wednesday at r. M. a---4
ARRIVED YESTERDAY. Deg
Continental. Capt. Grunonds, from 81. Louis.
Grey Eagle, Capt. Baranco, from Lobdel's Store.
j. ID. Perry, Capt. -, from White river.
New Era, Capt: Dugas, from DonaldsonviIle.
Wild Wagner, Capt Goddin, from Natchez.
Flicker, Capt. Duprier, from Thibodaux.
Mary. Capt. Carroll, from Mobile.
Dick Fulton, Capt. Parker, from st. Louis.
For cargoes, see marine column
Flicker, Capt. -. from Bayou Lafourche.
Thos. Powell. Capt. Dnvant, from Donaldson
vile.
DEPARTED YESTERDAY.
Belle Lee, Capt. Lesthsrs, for vicksburg-the
heroic city of the South-with fine trip. '-.f
Wild Wagner. Capt. Goddin, for Natchez.
Virginia, Capt Hollcroft, for Louisville
Louisville, Capt. Phillips, for Louis Vile.
vicksburg. Capt. Work, for vicksburg.
Cornela, Capt. Blanks. for Camden.
Lotus No. 2, Capt. Albert, for Lower Coast.
6tonewall. Capt Dowty, for Grand Eoore.
B. L. Hodge, No. ., Capt. Boardman, for Red
Importer, Capt. williams, for Arkansas river.
Evening Star, Capt. Splane, for Washington.
Lulu D., Capt. Grace, for Jefferson.
Lafourche, Capt. Heno, for Bayou Sara.
Sully, Capt. King, for Lafourche.
PROM OUR EXCHANGES.
River falling. New Orleans steamers cannot 70
out from here now with full cargoes, owing to the
late decrease In depth Of channel. The City of
Alton went down two weeks ago on mark twain,
sS U ana na s s back 5, s ssS z q:
Island. She came over ct night. The Arthur,
going down, reported eight feet Navigation viii
soon be enlivened by boats running around, and
one Of the earliest items We win have to record
continue arriving from Keokuk and the Illinois
with full cargoes. The Vicksburg packet Rubcon
viii 60 out this afternoon loaded to her guards.
She viii be drawing all the water in the channel
marck and Ames and the Bee and tow leave to.
day for New 0rleans, and on Saturday the great
Misstssppi eets Tor the same destination. Weather
uncomfortable, vith rain, snow, sluah and mud
The weather ysstsrday wac bleak and cold.
The drsys kicked up considerable noise and mud
around the whanboat stsges in hauling OF
freights, but on the remainder Of the wharf there
was little done. except IN front Of the Gresnville
packet, whore Il looked tolersbly active. The
river continues 70 decline, and since our last re-
PORT, has fallen four inches. From the officers Of
the Eewsboy We learn that the Eddie sunk on
Saturday last, st Bearneld Landing. which i on
the river Bogue, small tributary Of the Sun
flower, She sunk IN six feet Of water. and can
probably b raised With very little trouble. The
Eddie WA bound up The river q the time. and hal
no neight aooard.5( vicksburg Times, Feb. s.
Yesterday vss wet underfoot and raining over.
head. with Wind variable. In consequsncs Of The
inclement weather and the miserable condition Of
the vhaxf, ohipmenh were lighter than they
would otherviss, have been. but were hesvy for
points Souths notvithstanding. The river rose n
feet here yeseerday. Last evening there were Is
1eet Of water b Ne channel and IS fsst square
under the bridge. Amer the arrival Of 80 Louis
vile packet. Gen. Lyle, yesterday morning, The
Passenger remaining In the ladies' cabin were
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