New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-11-20
River Intelligence.
oFF1CE,OF THB DAILY REPUBLICAN,.
s-rrn1FvRNlNo November 10. 1870. :

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WEATHER, BUSINESS, ETC.-The weather
rastcrdav was cool and pleasant Business
On the leyee was as is usual on Saturday.
very brisk. The amount of exports were
far in excess of the imports; in fact, there
were only few steamboat arrivals. The
Era No. 10, from Red river, came in with
good trip of cotton and some passengers.
The Marcella and St. John had fair trips.
The departures weaa the Great Republic,
for st. Louis, with 1900 bars Of railroad iron
and large amount O. miscellaneous freight;
the Susie Silver. for st. Louis, well laden
the Natchez, for Vicksburg, with fine trip
of freight and people; John Kilgour, for
Louisville, with light trip; J. G. Black
takapas, and Bertha for Grand Ecore. The
b. l.. Hodge and Lotus No. 3, for Red river,
had fine trips of passengers. The Celeste
left for White river with good trip. The
Shannon, for Ohio river, and the Big Horn,
for Minden, had moderate .cargOes.
Despite the fact that yesterday was a
brisk day, the general business OF the week.
On the landing, has been dull. mat IL is
improving we have no doslbt, and we eX-
pect that next week will be a busy one.
Cotton is coming in quite rapidly, and there
are nuts evOus steamers en- rosie to our port
| well laden with Western produce: The
passenger travel per steamboat to this port
is increasing rapidly, and every arrival
brings crowds OF people who seek our
genial climate for a winters sojosrn.
MISCELLANEOUS lTEMs.-The steamer
Nicholas Loagworth, which was SO badly
damaged Last week by collision with the
steamer Wild Wagner, has gone on the
docks at AlgieTs for repairs. She WILL De All
so X" again in a week or so.
Mr.. William Anderson, OF st. Lo'lls, is
one of the junior clerks Oh the Natchez;
Late reports from the steamer Wlld Nag-
oner. are to the eject that her damages re-
ceiyed with the LOngwOrth are very slight.
Mr.. Byron POme1vy, well known RIVER
clerk, was a passenger to Shreveport last
Friday, on the Julia A. Rudolph. Mr.:
Pomeroy will take charge of the office of
one of our Red river packets shortly.
The Travis Wright has received her new
smoke-stacks, and is again ready for
business.
The Underwriters are removing the debris
of the late cOnfagratiOn on the steamer
Bossier. The hull of the boat, and part of
the machinery is in good condition. Cap
tain Hiram X. Hazlett, one OF the owners OF
the Bossier, will arrive here from st. Louis,
on Wednesday next.
The Era No. 10, on Tuesday; 4. IL. Dur
fee, Thursday; and the Tidal Wave, Satur-
day, is the programme u the Nouns line
for Red River this week.
The w. X. Arthur, Bismarck and MOllie
Able leave in the above order for st. Louis
this week.
Mr.. George Wolff. one of the owners of
the ill-fated corJlelia left for his home in
St. Louis last Friday. He went up on the
Belle of Alton as far as the mouth OF Red
River.
Mr. J. B: Walton, of the steamer Wade
Hampton was married last Wednesday
evening, at No. 1913 st. Mary street, to Mrs
&. H. Washington. The affair was quite a
pleasant one, and was attended by num-
Der of our steamb0atmen, who assembled
to see friend Walton shuttle Of his single
blessedness.
The United States Local Inspectors of st.
Louis have suspended the license OF the
pilot of the Shamrock for sixty days, for
collision with the steamer Continental,
above Cairo, on the eighth instant
The Nightingale and barges are loading
at Cincinnati for New Orleans.
The Mollie Able, Kellogg and barges and
c. b. Church were advertised to leave st.
Louis for this port on the seventeenth in
slant.
Mr. James White is coming down on the
Mollie Able as chief clerk.
Another new boat for the New Orleans
and Red river trade is en- route to this port.
She is named the Ruth. and left Louisville
with a good trip last Thursday.
1t is reported that the Era No. 3 has
brought suit against the parties who had
her tied up for sinking the Texarkana for
sl25,o90 damages. So says the Louisville
Courier Journoi.
FROM OUR ExCHASGEs-LoUIsvILL
The Kate Kinney, recently purchased by
Captain King. Of New Albany, and John
Montgomery and David Duckwall, OF this
city, expressly for the Louisville and New
Orleans trade, arrived yesterday morning
and landed at New Albany, where she will
undergo some necessary repairs preparatory
to starting out. She will probably leave
here next week.--CourierJournal, Ii.