New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1871-02-10
NEW ORLEANS REPUBLICAN, FRIDAY FEBRUARY TO- 1871

numerous friends in this city will sympsthse with
the captains loss.
Sam Haines has resigned from tho office of the
Marble City and Garrrt 4uls takes his place.
Up date OF the eighth, from St Louis. the ILL
nOs river is still closed by ice.
The Memphis dry docks are III ch;sncerT. IL
seems that by an order OF the Ch'hcfiy court OF
Memphis, Tennessee, the docks were sold Primls,
Emerson & Mckay have filed bill stating that
according terms OF sale they would be defrauded
out of + 5000. The docks were valued at f8'ooo
and sold for only s 1900. The docks were bought
i'll by Stockholders for j. oOJ. An interesting law
suit is expected.
The Mary BOYD and Celeste of the Arkansas and
Memphis trade, both disabled on their last
trips, asId receiving repairs
Our Memphis exchanges of the eighth announce
the arrival OF the Mollie Able also that Two bell
boat, from st. Louis arr at work on the Arth'rs
wreck. The cabin has fioated away but stu none
OF the missing bodies have b'-n discovered
The eighth part of tho mrecknG boat Aid, AT 81
Iouis. sold the eighth, to Hiram H. Haz!ctt
for 5000.
Captain George H. R.a the President and oli..ina-
pany's line barsrs arrived III this city yester-
day from II. Louis. The captain IS accompanied
by his .niablc wife Our shippers are always glad
when Captain Rea ma hes his appearance III IN"
city for to him more than to any otherran is the
has always interested himself both pecuniar!y
and encrgctc3lly. in tn" Development OF the trade
between this port and st. Louis. and hi' chef am
has been - low rates and quick profits.
BY reducing rates of irei .ht. he has successfully
competed with railroads. and thus has secured to
shippers and producers IL benefit they never would
have experienced under the former method of
s;eanbo:,tinS. Captain Rea will remain III this
city for about three weeks. and during that time
expect viii use his general abilities To the al
vaucrnent OF the mercantile interests in general
His energetic agent Captain j. L. BiIr'lraI. Is
ALWAYS alive 20 ilirthcring the interest, OF the
mississippi Valley Transportation Line. and New
Orleans shippers well aware OF tins fut ami
show IL by their patronage"
Colonel j. 4. Sawyer. of Sioux city, >"Id N"-t"r
day his interest the steamer sioux City. TO Cap
tain i. i; Cooper and Clerk Frank Edgar. She
loads Tor New Orleans Wednesday, Colonel Saw
Yer left for Cincinnati last night b.! the Ohio and
Mississippi railway.
THE Atlantic and btr..s Will b" IN port during
the DAY, and will leave tor.St Louis Monday at T.
NJ. j. L. BnIticau, agent. VIII attend 10 engage"
m''nts for freight. shippers vii! take d'i" notice
thereof.
Weare pleased {" announce to passengers and ship
prs that the Al ota anna. Captain !laSFv
G.. Ne, oinas command with the accomplished BY
fomcrOy - puIesr, has entered thu regular R''d
ctct line. and will depart on Friday At T.
VI. Captain McComas, and his beautiful AND pol'u-
lar steamer dc-erye,a compliment from shippers
and the travelling pubic, and W nope l'i''v WI
give them good trip. with - loaded boat and full
laSe,n ger list on her departure next Friday.
Captain John e. Benson. late of th' steamer ioiin
kil-"ur. is in Chicago Wonder II IA. u looking
Tor tug
Th. Mary Houston IL advertised AT Louisville 4"
take Passengers to thu, city Tor a 'MtTul 'Ir;ts
;IIp." The Coui;licr,ia says every s'at'r""iu Is
Jagged.
The Belle Vernon has arrived safely AZ Pitt-hir-
from this port but the captain has not dec :''cd
which way 10 ''su,lt" his boat. lie DarTaIh tdarr
noti d" better than put her thu. way. S*ta'nesS
Is the principal OF DaIragh.