New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-21
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crease OF lard is twenty eight and one
SuII .rEIpHIA, March O-Arriwed-Bark
Geuiui. from Foo Chow, China with cargo
of tea. being the first direct importation OF
tea for this port since 1871 merchants having
since that time received all their teas via
New York. The Ge1ini spoke, on the sew
enteenth the schooner J. Snow, from Cuba,
for New York.
Weather Report.
WAR DKpARrnHs4,,
Office Chief Signal OfBceT,
Washington March 90 1879. as P. ~
PROBABILITIES. ).
The barometer will continue rising very
generally on Thursday east of the Missis-
sippi river, with westerly to nOrtherly winds
and continued clear and cold weather; 1T
will fall over the Northwest, with winds
backing to soufherly, and gradually extend
10 the Chic valley and over the upper lakes.
The brisk and high northwesteriy winds
over the New Eng land and Middle states
will z,robably diminish in force Oh Thurs
day. Dangerous winds are not anticipated
for the gulf and Atlantic coasts, excepting
the briss, and high north westerly from Cape
Uatteras norrheastward.
River Intelligence.
SOUTHWEST Pass, March 10, p. M-Ba-
rome ter $3.50. Wind north, light. Arrived
Steamship Hanover. Hmbeck, master. at $50
NJ
f. S.ockmeyer & Co. SaileG-Steamship
Fandalia.
Pass A-LOUTRE, March 20, 8 p M
Weather calm. Arrived-Steamship La
vaea at $50 A. NJ, Cooksey, master, from
Cedar Keys, via Apalachicolu to Post &
Hobby. At anchor outside bound out
Brig K. Il. Gooe
LOUISVILLE, March 2o.-The river has
fallen three inches in the past twenty-four
fpat inc in la
canal and six feet nine inches in the chute
Up-Edinburgh, from Red river for Cincin-
matt. Down-2ohert Mitchell, from Gin
cinnatl to New Orleans. Freights plentiful
and firm. Weather cold, with high winds
VIcKsBURG, March 20.-Passed down
City Of Alton at 5 A. NJ; Mary Alice and
barges at P. NJ; Lady Lee at eight o'clock
MEMPHIS, March 2G.-Passed up-Belle |
Lee, Mary E. Poe, City of Cairo, Indiana,
kilgour. Down-Forsythe, Belle st. Louis.
River rising. Weather clear and cool
SHREVEPORT, March 20.-Departed-La
Belle, for New Orleans. No arrivals. The
river has fallen three inches within the last
twenty-four hours. Weather is cold and
windy. The steamer Anna, from Cincin-
natl, sunk yesterday at Mooringsport, be-
tween here and Jefferson, and is supposed
to be a total loss She was heavily loaded, |
CINCINNATI, March 2O.-The river has
seventeen feet In the channel and falling.
Weather partially cloudy and windy, all
day cold.
PITTsBURG, March 20.-Weather moderat-
ing slightly. Monongahela tour feet and
falling |.
ST. LOUIS, March 20-No arrivals from
below. Departed Weather
cold. Mercury DE.
CAIRO, March 20-Arrived-Shannon !
from New Orleans at 9 last night; james
Howard and Glencoe from New Orleans at
= p. NJ: Louisville from Cincinnati at Z;
Capitol City from St. Louis and NJ. j.
Wlcks tran New Orleans at 8. Departed
Potomac tor Cincinnati at 9 P. NJ: Dexter
Tor New Orleans at 10; Shannon for Cincin-
natl at ii; james Howard for st. Louis at
T. NJ; Glencoe for St. Louis at a. Louis
vile for New Orleans at 8. River station
ary., Weather clear and heavy, with north
wind. Mercury 2So.