The New Orleans bulletin., 1874-12-18

The weather yesterday was rather mixed.
1t tried hard to get up rain. Mr.. Jupiter
Pluvius went back on us, and instead of CIV
we only had few sickly showers-not water
enough to even lay the dust.
Business continues brisk on the landing.
The new Red River steamer Col kouns
will be found at the landing this morning,
ready to receive freight for all landings on
Red River She leaves tomorrow at P. NJ.
In our next issue we will give our readers
description Of her.
The departures yesterday were the Ruth
for Opelousas, Seminole for the coast, Belle
Lee for Memphis, Frank Pargoud, for Argyle,
and the usual coasters.
The following were the steamers that made
common cause with Capt. Jno. w. Cannon in
the great warfage snit recently decided by the
U. S. Supreme Court:
Natchez, R. E. Lee, Gladiola, D. L. Tally,
Era No. 10, Carrie Converse, Texas, Tidal
Wave, B. L. Hodge No. g. La Belle, Bradish
johnson, Lessie Taylor, Southwestern, Henry
Tete, Bart Able, Nick Longworth, c. H. Dur
fee. Lotus No. 3, w. S. Pike, Belle Lee, j. L.
Howard, Katie, Ouachita Belle, Frank Par
goud, Richmond, Dexter, Olive Branch, Com
monwealth, Bismarck, Continental, City OF
Alton, Gov. Allen.
The La Belle is receiving to leave at P.
NJ to-day for Vicksburg and all way landings.
She makes sure connections with Yazoo River
packets, also with steamers for the Bends
[By Telegraph
NArcHEz, Dec Ito John Janney, New
Orleans: Will leave at 10 P. NJ, with $500
bales cotton. T.. P. IEATHERs,
Master Steamer Natchez.
BAYOU SARA, Dec. Ito New Orleans
at 4HND
bales and 1900 sacks of cotton.
T. P. LEATHERs,
Master steamer NatcheZ.
BATON RoUGE, Dec. ITO Lord d Nc
Peake: Arrive daylight; full load; leave Fri
day positively; receive foot OF Gravier street.
SAMUEL AYLEs,
Master steamer La Belle.
News items were rather scarce on the land
ing yesterday.
The departures yesterday though few in
number all had good trips.
The Willie leaves positively at 5 P. NJ. to-
day for all way landings on Black and Qua
chita rivers
The w. J. Behan is receiving to leave to-
morrow positively.
There is one peculiarly about the steamer
Willie which, perhaps but few have noticed.
Although a stern-wheel boat, she has Nheel-
house on the starboard side.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For OUAcHITA RIvER.-The Willie, J. w.
Blanks. master, E. B. Trinidad, clerk, leaves
at P. NJ. to-day for all landings on Black
and Ouachita rivers.
For BATON RoUGE.-The 3. L. Hodge
leaves at 10 A. NJ. to-day for the above and
all way landings.
For oRv1cKsBUnG.-Th fine passenger packet
La Belle, Sam Ayles, master, Chas. Drown,
60 <ha obo oil 1an6
inps at 5 o'clock this evening. She is fine
boat and her officers are known to be polite
and capable.
The Nick Longworth leaves for the Ohio at
P. NJ. to-day.
The Commonwealth leaves to-day for St.
Louis at p. NJ.
The GARRY OwEN.-This we'll known pack
ct under command of Capt. Jno. Helm,
leaves at p NJ to-day for Grand Ecore and
wav landings.
For HE1GxA.-The Kate Kinney, Capt. Joe.
Kinney, is receiving to leave at P. NJ. TO-
day for Helena and all intermediate landings.
| Late river kilograms will be found on fl'st
page
inc column.
| The Ida will be receiving to-day to leave at
5P. NJ, tomorrow for Attakapas.
The Era No. 10 arrived yesterday with a
fine trip, and is receiving to leave positively
at 5 2. NJ. tomorrow for Jefferson, Shree-
port. and all way landings on Red River.
the c. H. Durfee will be found receiving
to-day. She leaves tomorrow at T. M. for
Grand Ecore and way landing.
| FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
From Memphis Appeal, Dec: 16: ,
| The Joe Kinney. from Vicksburg, arrived
to-day light and discharged 1o4 bales cotton
and cleared for ST. Louis light
The City of Augusta from White Ri7er,
brought ia bales cotton; re-shipged l69
bales at Terrene for New Orleans. The Ash i:
land from the Ohio River, came in with 300
tons of freight, and goes to Arkansas Hver
from here The Susie Silver from New o.
leans, six and half days out, put of here to
hogsheads sugar, IA barrels molasses, 40 bar
| rels oranges. p bales cotton, and 7S scks
coffee; she had 1900 barrels molasses and ioo
hogsheads Of sugar tor points on the Ohio
River The Mary Ament from Greenville ar
rived with 81 bales of cotton, 6lS sacks corn,
33 head stock, 64 barrels potatoes, and sum
dries. She leaves this afternoon for Osceola,
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