New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-03-02

wanng their gss0ds .on the speedy Belle Of.AltOn
are informed that the cause OF that steamers non
departure last evening was in consequence OF re
placing Host wheel. She will he ineAcelrnt trim
70 leave at 5 p. N. to,tay, and we can assuredly
liver rars0es and passengers at Their destinations
quicker than any other packet that departed
Gurlns me week. The Belle OF Alton ms grown
famous 'r Ter speed and safety, Captain John a.
Bl,iner commands aud MI. Grove is CHIEF CLERK
captain el,sons new steamer e. H. Dlrfee, just
completed at ltsbnrg for the mour tain trade WAS
tried al Pittsburg on the twenty second, and
wori,cd finely.
Captain z. w Rea's new steamer Lady Lee for
the he'd RiN"r trade, viii be Completed at fttsbUrS,
i'll April
+. 7. '.aarl now .lerk of tie Carrie '. Kountz.
He WAS last on the Minnie, and reviOi.sy ON tie
New York and Ta'ietual
The Eictshlrg Herald says; ircm and after his
Gatt iliil rates at storage VIII be charged or adj
;i"snta remaining Oh w'iariboats Over twenty !ou
hours This order VIII h- strictly enforced, with
olt any <lstInc:!O whatever"
The K. { Gray being Jeff NV he" plots fol- /" lew
moments III the hands OF an ne-"'ricnCc ed person
ran mo t'c trees and damaged 10 The extent
ol one hundred dollars.
moral 10 pilots: IoLt Irst inexperienced IcI
The Frank Forrest coi!iicd With tag i've mics
above me Hou, h OF the Wabash a few days since,
ana E..irG"i. escaped sinking SI" WIS damaged
5000 She had her CABIN smashed. her boilers
started from their beds, and received other i'll
Jii!1e>.
NEW LINE OF STE,NtKs NV G;.IFAN.-
From the st. lous Democrat at Tire twsn:y seventh
We Gic:in the iol!own. il reference to thy coLtI
/: 10: What it - worth:
Samuel Gait is ol.. ui the best known ot tie old
citizens Of II. Louis We Willingly r>l. nU1 rcyu-
ra'ion ioC correctness hv making tie stat. ,l.'x.
t''at I. line st-'iier named "ia'y, !; line and swift
passenger boat, viii be running between -. lols
amt New Orleans next August and lik-v >e THAI
n due time. there viii he constructed! tl, "(iaty
No. 2. "G"ty No D. "Gaty No. ~ CAY No. :"
and ','atN No. ~ and pl..red IN he Sane trade.
al WI ,c he same size. and ga, viii cost
one hundred anu twenty Thousand dollars. Tie
ii'achheTv Will include tlirt iou,-inc cyn'loIs.
breath oi beam fifty feet. depth OF hold mae et
Each OF dit boats viii have; fui! G:t. complete
cabin The Mississippi Valley Navigation Com
lGty e' the South and W.st for which Ia. 81. v.
>cl- aie To he hu;lt, have secured the services Of
Captain j. II. Baldwin Ia surrrint.nd Ihrir con
s;iictioii, and tina; gentleman, with Captain John
A ilaiiIsolI, OF cine inna'I. and J"II l.. weaver
"i ~ L"Gl> have secured the contract tor tir.r
c'suplett constructions.
The parties have rohtra'trd with lanes Mack
. tlLclnnail, lor the hull and c.,.I. ti.e G:!ty
No. /, and with Cobb. Strlhn. I Co., of MADISON
lndiatI Tor the machinery. Captain BALDWIN Sc
cured the contract Tor six boats ard suis, ututIy
associated with himself Captains Williamson. ana
Weaver The enterprise hi'iis org mated ~ New
ti4"'l'e Il IS ~ dtat tina! matters OF .rsat con.
ntlrlal interest ar" r"'tlv!ng the attcut on OF he
h,tlillsH= portion OF the people OF that ctv. The
Il"iet1ols axe principally merchants. bankers and
one! bns ness mon. W" may safely predict that
the NoatS VIII ne fIst-C-s II every respect know
M that Captain BdlGwl Will personally s,lrcryIs.
thrir tn;4Ic construction. word as 20 tie uau..
'Gajy.' which each OF the boats VIII bc". !;js
aptaln 'ald"ln's idea the matter L.IiL. Teen
lett To his decision.
III" -. LOUIS Democrat o1 Tie tweIt y.sev.utn
uitino
The Kellogg departed with al he LaIsee she
wanted and al the freight. To-" p.iots join Lam.
s;s with four hundred and MY tors and pas
e!iS'rs Nr'riIilie and RHsk, pi!"t>: the Carrie V
honntI floIn the elevator 20 New o!e..Es WIKI :.
il- cargo OF thereby; tEc Shamrock ior !nrir-
na'!, lo',"d 70 leT Il capacity: plots. Ji.n Won
t%.u and Charles he. ne: the Continental .or
New Oileurs loaded ~ seven :,et ~ inches, Ery
fl,lk,. l1.,4' T,1.