The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-03
Eiuer SnteIligente.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS PORT.
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Wednesday Morning, March 8, 1853,

The weather has moderated considerably since
our last. The forenoon of yesterday was clear
and cool. About P. NJ. dark ominous clouds
made their appearance, and at this writing rain il
imminent A good shower would be gratefully
received by our citizens at this time.
Business upon the landing was pretty fair yes
terday.
A NOVEL sHIPkENr.-The steamer Clarksville
yesterday took on board Gfty tons ice, destined
for Fort Smith, Ark. Ii was shipped by the Cres-
cent City Ice Company. Taking ice from New
Orleans 10 Arkansas Ii not unlike shipping GOALS
to Newcastle.
The sidewheel passenger packet B. L. Hodge
No. leaves positively at P. Esto-day for Shreve-
port and all way landings.
The steamer Leo having been unavoidsbly de-
tanned from leaving last evening, takes her de-
parture for Jefferson positively to-day at 6P.N.
The Dora, Capt. Montgomery, leaves for Jeffer-
son to-day at P. NJ.
The Evening Star. Capt. Ben Fulton, leaves for
Shreveport, Jefferson, Hurricane and Carolina
bluffs to-day at P. N.
The Wild Wagner leaves, as usual, to-day at
P. N. for NatcheZ.
The stately Gov. Allen leaves at O'Clock this
The st. Marys, Capt. Joe Carlton leaves on
Thursday, 4th inst., for Camden.
Ed. Ryland Of the Gov. Allen Capt Jas. Aiken
OF the B. i. Hodge, and Thos. Knee of the Frolic,
The Grand Ecore weekly packet Frolc, Capt.
John Haeberle, leaves to-day at Pm.
News items were rather scarce yesterday upon
the landing.
By a special telegram to Mesrs. Requier &c
Dentzel, agents. we learn that the Minden packet
T. d. Hine left Minden on the LIST inst; will be in
port on Friday, and leave again on Saturday at
O'Clock P. NJ.
MEMORANDA OF STEAMER B. L. HODGE.
Left Shreveport on Saturday, Feb 9th, at5P.
NJ; in port for New Orleans, steamer Bart Able;
met Era No. at Chawk's Level at Pm. Sum
day, 2Sth, met Lotawanna at +. II. Turner's at 4
A. NJ, H. NJ. Shreve laid up at Murrel at Al A. NJ;
arrived OF Grand Ecore at P. NJ; met Selma at
head of Cane river at II P. NJ; landed at mouth OF
Cane river and took IS cords Of wood aboard at4
P. M. landed at Alexandria at ii P. NJ. Monday,
March lst met Grey Eagle at Morse's Press st2
An, National az Moreau's at 4 A NJ, Richmond
at the railroad wharf.boat at 81 AN; arrived at
wharf boat at 81 A. NJ; met Caroline at Tunioa
Island at lO3 An.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
B. L. Hodge, No. 2. Boardman, from Shreve-
port.
Wild WAGNER Capt. Goddin from Natchez.
Gov. Allen, Capt Tohin. from Camden.
Annie Wsglsy, Capt. Burton, from Washington.
San Nicholas, Capt. Streck, from Lockport. "A
St. Mays, Capt. Carlton. from Camden.
Dan Able, Capt. Gross, from Baton Range.
FTolic, Capt. Haeberle, from Grand Ecore.
Lotus No. 2. Capt. Albert. from Lower Coast.
For msnifests see marine column.
DEPARTURES YESTERDAY.
Robt. E. Lee, Capt. Cannon, for Vicksburg.
Lizzie Hopkins, Capt. Roots, for Jefferson.
j. G. BlaokfoTd, Capt. Pickett, for Washing
ton.
Welcome, Capt. Chandler, for Camden.
Importer, Capt. Williams, for Arkansas river.
Nick LongWorth, Captain Hates, for Louis
vile.
Ida, Capt. Bsssett, for Lower Coast
New Era, Capt. Dugas for Lsfourche.
Lsfourche, Capt. Heno, for Bayou Sara.
Crescent, Capt. Everidge, for Lower Coast.
DEPARTURRs TO-DAY.
B. L. HODGE, No. 2-This unrivalIed passenger
packet 1.-THE finest boat in Red RIVER leaves at 5
P. NJ, for Jefferson, Shreveport, and all way land
ings, under command of Capt. W. T. Boardman
Capt. Jos. Aiken has charge of her Office, and
with his assistant, Mr.. Sam. Howard, will see that
all who take passage on the Hodge are cared for
properly. The table of the Hodge is always
supplied with the delicacies Of the season, and her
bar under supervision Of Major Robert Duffy,
will be found stocked with the very best wines,
liquors, etc. ....-
Gov. ALLEy.-At 5 o'clock this evening this
well known passenger packet-beyond doubt the
finest and fastest boat In the trade--leayes for
Camden and all landings intermediate on Qua
chita and Black rivers. Her fare and passenger
accommodations are unsurpassed, and her officers
are careful and courteous. Capt. John w. TobIn
commands, and in her office Mr.. Ed. Ryland pre-
sides, assisted in the discharge of his duties by
Mr.. Oscar Benedict. The Gov. Allen connects