The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-07-14
PRICES.
THE RIVER.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN.
Tuesdav MOrninp Jnlv II 1874

Tuesday Morning, July IA, 1874.
We would respectfully call the attention of oul
| by the BULLETIN as an advertising medium. II
is the only daily paper in the city that publishes
the full manifest OF steamboats, and this feature
alone causes it to find its way into the counting
room OF every merchant in the CITY.
| The weather yesterday warm and partially
cloudy At sunset the heavens threatened rain
| Yesterday was blue Monday in fact, it was the
blncst Monday OF the season; river reporters
looked blue, the levee peelers were bluer than
ever, draymen and second clerks were blue every
thing except the sky was blue, and the wind blew
in fitful blast from the southeast.
The Future City and barges from st. Louis,
will arrive tomorrow night.
The Seminole arrived Sunday night from Red
River with full trip of cattle and in consequence
of low water has sought the classic shades OF
Algiers for a rest
The W. }. Behan, Capt. Wilkinson, is receiving
to leave positively at ) p. NJ, Wednesday, for
Jefferson, Shreveport and II way landings.
Our steamboat wharves are fast going to rack,
and the city authorities should take advantage Of
the present duh season to have them put in good
order before business commences Ill earnest.
Red and Ouachita rivers, at last accounts, con-
tinued to recede.
For arrivals and copy of manifests see marine
column.
The river at this point is still falling slowly.
For late river kilograms, see our dispatches
published elsewhere.
Rates 70 Keo RIVER were advanced yesterday; at
present they are full card to Jefferson and way
landings and 25 per. cent off to Shreveport.
The Willie from Camden is due to-day
The Katie arrived Sunday night with splendid
freight and over ninety cabin passengers.
The work Of patching the woodwork Of the
upper landing, and sprinking few oyster shells
along the river front, goes brayely on. This is
what our over-taxed steamboa tmen get in return
for the many thousand dollars annually paid by
them into the city treasury.
The Pauline Carol, Capt. fore, leaves at
P. N. Wednesday, 18th inst, for st. Louis. She
will be followed BY the Greet Republic, on Sat
urday, 18th inst.
Capt. H. K. Hazlett viii leave for the Rio
Grande to-day with the Jeseie
Three and q half feet ON the principal bars is
the fxteet Aom Ola Red la M ~
The; departures yesterday we're not unlike the
far between, The Marie for Pilot Town left at
9 A. NJ, and the ". s. PIKE for Bayou Sara and
LINE Hopkins for Lafourche at 5 P. NJ. [tys|
The Garry Owen, Capt. Nick Bouchman, will
arrive ON time to leave at p. NJ, on Thursday.
the 10th inst, for Camden and all landings on
Black and Ouachita rivers. E.UI
The peerless Katie, Capt. William Campbell,
Messrs. Mossup, Iibano, Bell and Wilson, clerks,
leaves to-day 1t ) P. II. for Vicksburg and all
way landings.
The Belle Rowland, Capt. Geo. W. Rea, Chas.
Drown, clerk, leaves for Jefferson and interme-
date landings at p NJ to-day. /
Capt. Tom feathers, OF the Natchez; was in !
Cincinnati ON the 9Th inst. - ass4ae 4
1t il prcbable that new line will be organized |
shortly az e Ply hstEeen this city and y. Louis
We heard late hst evening that Capt. Mont
gomery, Of the Seminole, vAs looking aT0und for |
" exfyeNe low water boek . ~