The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-03-19
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STEAMERS LEAVING THIS PORT.
Friday. March 10.
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Yesterday wss q clear, bright day.
Business upon the landing was lively, and the
departing steamers left with good trips.
The Minnie transferred her Arkansas river trip
To the Arkansas. She will 20 to the mountains.
The B. L. Hodge No. 2. leaves positively at 5
Pm. to-day for Shreveport.
The Lizzie Tate, Captain Stinde, leaves Tor
Minden tomorrow at p. M.
The Arkansas. Captain shaw, leaves for the
Arkansas river tomorrow at 6P.M
The Bart Able, Captain Harrison, leaves for
Shreveport tomorrow at p NJ. The Bart Is
regular weekly packet, and leaves regularly Is
The weekly, Saturday. Grand Ecore packet Fro
lie, will be ready to receive freight this morning,
ct the foot OF Crossman street.
The B. 1. Hodge No. 2, Captain Boardman,
leaves positively at P. M to-day for Shreveport.
In future she will leave regularly every Friday at
5P.M. M
larry every Saturday at P. N. for Camden, COM
meDcipg tomorrow.
There were but three boats at the upper wharf
Yesterday at dark.
The officers Of the Era No. 10 have our thanks
The Grey Eagle has withdrawn from the Red
The weekly Shreveport packet B. L. Hodge No.
2, Capt. Bosfdman, leaves to-day at Pm.
The vicksburg. Capt. Work. leaves for Ouschita
City and all landings intermediate at P. M TO-
The Jefferson (Texas) JimpIecute Of the 18th
furnishes the following in reference 70 the sinking
of the Cuba No.2:
tie steamer, which occurred on Tuesday morning,
at the mouth Of Adams canal. She WAS coming
down with 600 bales Of cotton. The boat, we
learn from Capt John w. White, will prove
total lose, 81 she has broken I'm two. There ives
no Insurance. on the boat, and we learn also that
a considerable portion Of the cotton was not in
sured. We deeply sympathlze with our friend Capt:
Geo. Z. wilkinson in his loss, and hope his well
known and indomitaDle industry and energy will
soon place him in command Of q fine craft"
News items are becoming scarce upon the land
ing, and 80 are steamboats,.
2 s MEMORANDA.
Steamer Era No. 10 left Jefferson Saturday,
18th, at 6:34 p. M. arrived at Shreveport Sunday,
l4,h, at ll4o; left Shreveport Monday; 18th, at
Lottowsnnf and Dixie for Jefferson Right Way
for upper Red River regions. Selma passed up
after dischdfging q heavy freight here at P. NJ.
Passed Judge Fletcher at McKenney's Monday
night; 10th met B. l.. Hodge at 10th Seion at
An. Bart Able at Jersey Bend at 8 A. NJ; Ffolic
at &. p. Landing at $50 P. NJ. Richmond st Du
rand's at Z P. NJ; l7th, Enterprise at Ernest's
weod yard at A. NJ; met National at Raccourse
CutOf at 3 P. A.. Lizzie Hopkins at Bayou Sara
Mr.. Andy Swain, of the Lotawanna, has our
thanks for the following memoranda OF the Lota-
wanna: left New Orleans on Wednesday night
March 10th, at IL P. NJ, with guards fiat on the
water. Thursday, 18th. met b. L. Hodge, $50
PM, above Baton Rouge; Evening Star, $50 Pm.
at Lobdell's Store; Bart Able, 10 p. N. at Profit
Island. Friday, 18th, broke ter az the head of
Lizzie Hopkins, 8 A. M. at Capt. vickers Lizzie
Tate ll:3O above Grand Ecore. Sunday, l4th
met National, $3.50 A. NJ. at Cabin Row; Dora. 10
A. M. at Coushatta; passed Lulu ID, ll:30 below
Grand Bayou; met Leo Pm. above Grand Bayou;
posed Judge Fletcher at R. Whites with wheel
overheard, and one cylinder timber broke short
of. Monday, Is, arrived at Shreveport at IL AN,
made ffty.two freight and passenger landings in
which We put off 1900 bbs. below Shreveport.
Time four days. The Lotawanna will leave New
Orleans on Tuesday, March 23d, at Pm. You
bet" m
The Grey Eagle arrived yesterday without the
Judge Fletcher. Itsppears that the two comman
ders could not agree upon terms.
The Era No. 8, Capt. Kouns, will, We are in
formed. resume her place as regular alternate
Tuesday Jefferson packet.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY.
Rose Franks, Capt. Dalferes, from Lockport.
Lafourche, Capt. Heno. from Bayou Sara.
Grey Eagle, Capt. Kouns, from Shreveport.
Crescent. Capt. Everidge, from lower coast.
Era No. 10. Capt. Kouns, from Jefferson.
Belle Lee, Capt. feathers, from Vicksburg.
vicksbufg, Capt. Work, from Ouachita river.
DEPARTBD YESTERDAY.
Dora, Capt. Montgomery. for Jefferson.
Frank Fargo Capt. White. for the Bends.
Dexter, Capt. Montgomery, for Louisville.
New Era, Capt Dugas, for Lafourche.
Salado, Capt. Taylor, for Boeuf River.
DEPARTURES THIS DAY.
B.L HoDeE. No. . Weekly Shreveport Packet.
7edues EceTy Friday at p. M.-This unrivaled
passenger packet leaves at 5 o'clock this evening
for Jefferson, Shreveport, and all way land
ings under command Of Capt. W. 7. Boardmsn.
Capt. Jos.s Aiken has charge of her office, and
with his assistant, Mr.. Sam. Howard viii see that
ali 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 that popular barkeeper
Mr.. Thos. Dunn assisted by Emile Richards and
best Of wines, liquors, etc. The Hodge has but
few equals on this or any other river.
NINA snsEs.-This regular packet, under com.
mand Of Capt. W. R. Greathouse, leaves at 10
A. M. to-day for Bayou Sara
FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
The Louisville Courier-J Journal Of the 18th inst,
Gays: g A couple Of paragraphs in the Richmond
Headlight, written, we believe in no unkind spirit,
have stirred up the bile of the river man Of the
st. Louis Republican. he certainly has never
seen thd Richmond or made the acquaintance Of
her galfnt crew and the genial yisscher, or be
ly paradraph. Uphold your own boats, but do
not dec1y those Of other Cities A dispatch from
CsptaiEJ Durham says the Mary Houston will Or
rive on Wednesday. and leave for New Orleans on
Thursdfy. The Indiana arrived Sunday morning.
and, al there was but little freight to 20 from
here. LEFT for New Orleans Sunday night. A por.
t1on of her crew. not fsncying such short stay in
port, Jumped her, but finding that Captain Neal
dsnsd to go v sand SSk an S
- over tbi falls Yesterday end departed for Ga