The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-10
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STEAMERS I;EAvING THIS PORT.
Wednss1aH. MaEeh IN.
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Wednesday Morning. March 10. 1859.

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Weynssday Morning. March TO- 1859.
Yesterday was o tretched day. II rained almos
necessarily from daylight to p. NJ, putting stoE
to all business on tik landing and causing many
of the steamers to leave last evening tC
postpone their departure.
The T. d. Hine WIS unable to leave yesterday
owing TO the rain. She will leave 10 morrow at 6
Pm. for Minden, taxing freight for all landings
on Cane River.
In consequence Of the inability of shippers to
complete their lots N freight ION account OF the
weather) and at thef request, the Mayiower laid
over 10 p NJ. to.ds3, when she leaves, positively,
for Camden and all way landings.
The rain having rendered shipments almost i'm.
possible yesterday, the vicksburg packet Robt.
Il. Lee was unable ITO leave In time. She will,
however, leave positively at P. N. to-day, rain
or shine," and be back In time to leave next
week on her regular day.
The Pioneer, Capt: l.. Il. Patterson, leaves
tomorrow at P. NJ. for Macon and Tensas.
The Annie Wagley. Capt. Burton. leaves at s
Pm. tomorrow for Washington. After this trip,
the Wagley will resume her regular day, leaving
this city every Wednesday at p. NJ.
The intersection Of Common and Delta streets
lisa perfect mud hole, or at least there are q
number Of mud holes there.
On Monday night az the Gov. Allen was coming
down the river one OF her passengers, affected
either by the amount Of coffee or corn juice that
hehad inhaled, fell asleep in chair on the lar.
board cabin guard of the boat. The wiud and
rain soon awakened him, aad half asleep, or stu
pefed, he walked deliberately over the railing
and fell upon the cotton on the lower guards.
Strange to say, he received no serious injury.
getting of with few slight bruises.
The Pauline CARROLL, Capt. Thompson Stone
wall, Capt Mckinney, and towboat Bee and
barges hence arrived at st. Louis on the 9th
inst.
The Thompson Dean Capt. Pepper, left ST.
Louis for New Orleans on the 9Th inst
The favorite Lotawanna, Capt. Jim Tucker,
leaves positively at P. M. to-day for Jefferson.
The officers Of the Selma, Gov. Allen and Frolic
have our thanks for favors.
The regular weekly Camden packet, Gov. Allen,
leaves " rain or shine )" at P. n. to-day.
The Celeste, Capt. Crooks, was unable to leave
for Macon and Tensas, yesterday, owing to the
Indictment weather. She leaves to-day at P. NJ.
The Robt. e. Lee leaves positively at P. NJ. to-
fhe Gov. Allen leaves for Camden, rain or
The dsshias wild WAGNER leaves, withou. fail.
to-day, for Natchez.
The fine passenger packet Msyfower leaves for
Camden.
The Lotawsnna, Capt. Tucker, leaves positively
t5P. M. to-day for Jefferson.
The Golden Era left this city late last Saturday
night for Fort Leayenworth, Kansas, having on
board battery K, First U. s: artillery.
The remains Of the late Capt. Maurice Lang.
horne arrived here Monday evening ON the steamer
Bismarck.
The Era No. transferred her freight yester.
day TO the Grey Eagle. The No. 8 will be placed
at once in thorough repair preparatory to enter.
The Grand Ecore packet Frolic has changed her
day of departure. In future she will leave this
port every Saturday at P. NJ, commencing Sat
urday, l4th inst
The United States mail side-wheel packet
Selma leaves positively Thursday, llth inst. at
s P. NJ, for Jefferson, Shreveport and all way
landings.
At this writing 80 p. NJ, the signs are favor.
able for bright day, in fact for spell of clear
weather.
We received the following yesterday by mail
from our friend Robt. Dale, Of the Jimplecute
Exchange, steamer Lizzie Hopkins
ktMoRANDA
OF Red Biver United States mail packet Lizzie
Hopkins, from New Orleans to Jefferson: Left
New Orleans Wednesday morning at Al O'Clock.
Arrived at the wharfboat 8 A. NJ. Thursday; met
Lulu d. II A: M, at Smiths Bay; Enterprise III
A. M. stNatchitoches Bayou Bart Able l24 P. NJ
at Cocodris. Friday, met Grey Eagle "a A. M. at
Alexandra; Era 8 IL A. NJ. ct Montgomery; Lota-
wanna Il P. M. at Prudhomme's. Saturday, met
National 81 A. NJ. at Treadwell's. Arrived at
Shreveport P. NJ; days l23 hours out.
ARRIVED TUESDAY, MARCH 9.
Selma, Capt. scovill, from jefferson, with lO25
bales Of cotton, 2s6 sacks of cotton seed and
Frolic, Capt. Heinz, from Grand Ecore, with
1S6 bales of cotton, 593 sacks Of cotton seed, Is
bbls. molasses, and over so cabin passengers.
Gov. Allen, Capt. Tobn, from Camden, with All
bales cotton, etc.
J. d. Hine, Capt. tilssscock, from Bayou des
Glaize, with 81 bales cotton, etc.
Sully, Capt King, from Lafourche, with "a
hhds. sugar, etc.
Wild Wagner, Capt. Goddin, from Natchez,
with l0l bales cotton and sundries.
Dan Able, Capt Gross, from Baton Rouge, with
7.bales cotton, etc.
San Nicholas, Capt. streck, from Lockport,
Magenta, Capt. Hicks. from st. Louis, with |
full freight, consisting In part of GAS bales cotton
Welcome, Capt Chandler, from Camden, with |
us bales cotton.
Towboat Grand Lake, from Pittsburg, with
lie, 900 barrels coal In tow.
Towboat Dick Fulton, from Pittsburg, with |
$50, barrels coal in tow.
DEPARTED YESTERDAY.
National, Capt. r. Slnnott. for Shreveport.
Mollie Able, Capt Able, for st. Louis.
Leonidas, Capt. Sheldon. for Cincinnati.
Grey Eagle, Capt. Kouns, for Shreveport.
New Era, Capt. Dugss, for Lockport.
Lafourche, Capt. Baranco, for Bayou Sara
Ida, Capt. Bassett. for Lower Coast
Lulu D., Capt. Grace, from upper Red River.
DEPARTURES THIS DAY.
LoTAwANsA- Going Positively at 5 p. N. To-
ddy-Ihis elegant passenger packet leaves as
and all way landings In point of speed and
splendid cabin accommodations the Lotaw wanna |
has but few equals and no superiors in the trade.
Her commander, Capt. James M. Tucker, is
young man of enviable reputation, both as a COM
mander and q man Of business. Mr.. Jasper L. |
Russ, her chief clerk, is a young gentleman not |
altogether unknown 10 fame "steamboatist,n
and his assistant. Mr.. ]. w. Minnow, is an estab-
lisbed favorite in the New Orleans and Jefferson |
trade. Remember that the Lotawanna leaves
regularly as advertised Mr.. Andy Swain is her
pilot.
evening at O'Clock This well known passenger /
packet leaves for Camden and all landings inter- /
mediate on Ouachita and Black rivers. Her fare Il
and passenger accommodations are unsurpassed, |
nd hsro off ra fareful M
John W. Tobin commands, and In her Office Mr.. |
Ed. Ryland presdes, assisted In the discharge OF /
his duties by Mr.. Oscar Benedict.
WILD WAGosKR-Eypress Ndtcbez Pdcket.- /
This dsshing packet under command of Capt. A, |
@. Goddin, leaves for Natchez at S p. NJ. to-day,
taking freight and passengers for oil way landings.
Messrs. Lbsno, Posey 4 Miller are her clerks.
ornament to any trade, under command Of Capt. |
w. d. Phillips, leaves at P. n. to-day for Louis |
vile and all way landings.