The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-06-06
Departures FOR TO-DAY.


Gov. al en-, Capt. J. g. Benson, clerk A. Owen, tor
vicksburg.
seminole, Capt. P. c. Montgomery. clerk J. P.
Mohr, for Shreveport and j. ferson.
Bart Able, Capt. Richard Sinnot, clerks Hamilton,
Fraser and Dowty, for Alexandria and Grand Ecore
Texas, Capt. Chs. Stinde, clerk Geo. f. Fee, for
Shreveport and ferson.
Bertha Drummer, Capt. VIM. Wenzel clerk Ferd Y.
Cellos for Monroe, Trenton and all points on Black
and Ouachta rivers.
B. L. Hodge, Capt. v. b. Baranco, clerk j. r. NC
ErOy, for Baton Rouge.
Great Republic, Capt. W. Il. Thorwegan. clerk
j Philo Young, for Memphis Cairo and st. Louis.
Ida, ant J. P. -Forgay, clerk Meynier, ST., for
Attakapas and Atchafalaya.
Bossier. (va Morgan's Ra lroad Capt. W. T. Board
man, clerk Lowd Walden, for Grand Isle
Robt Mitchell, Cap !. NJ DuSouchette, clerk L. NJ
Swomstet for Cairo, Evansville and Louisville.
The Maria Louise is billed Shreveport and JEFF
ferson on Tuesday. June g.
l. Capts Thornton Jacobs and John b. Lewis arrived
in the city yesterday and to be found at the City
H..el
Jackson & Manson shipped last evening the c..
H. Durfee GOO sacks salt, for Jefferson.
From Mr.. Hill, OF the Bosser we learn that she
made her excursion trip safely and to the satisfaction
of all, ana will now enter her trade regularly the
cars leaving the French Market every Tuesday and
Saturday morning will carry passengers to the Bos-
sier and the boat will land them Grand Isle in
tune for supper. Fare through only So 50.
Correspondence Of the Blu letinl
MEMPHIS. June g. Noon.
Not much has been done in river circles since yes
terdy The City of Quincy, with heavy freight trip,
passed down at 80 this morning, stopping here only
to coal. The Capitol City came up this morn ng from
Vicksburg and lett for St Louis after putting out
few bales of cotton.
The City Council meets at O'Clock this afternoon.
when effort will be made by one Of its members,
who has the interests Of his city at heart, to put
through ordinance making reduction Of 66ss
in the wharfage tolls charged but whether
it will pass not cannot be determined yet some
of the members in favor of get ing all they can
matter if il is from the boats and want to charge
the $40 now imposed upon boats Of 1000 tons and
upwards. for six hours stay in preference to the
sc $685., proposed by the new measure.
The mayor fayors the reduction however and that
may have effect upon those who would oppose
its passage.
gobbed the Arlington we'll the Probasco AMI
Anna for violating the marine and revenue laws in
carrying coal OIL and day before yesterday the suits
all dismissed, the costs of course being charged
up to the boats.
John E. smither, well-known and highly esteemed
river G ERIK, who has been engage on our local pack
cts for number Of years. died last night of typhoid
fever, and will be buried tomorrow from the resi-
dence Of Capt. VIM. Ashford.
John Weidberger, another clerk, died early this
morning, and Will be buried tomorrow from his own
residence
[By Telegraph
CINCINNATI, June 5.-River 8 feet inches and
falling. Weather fair and Arrived Church
from New Orleans.
PITTsBuKG, June 5-River 8 feet inches, fal ing
slowly Weather warm.
CAIRO June 5-Arrived Exporter from Cincn
natl, 10 A. NJ: Scudder from New Orleens. 10; City
of viclsburg from st. ouis, P NJ Departed: Glen
coe 1or New Orlpans r M; Paragon 1or New VI
leans 8; Exporter for New Orleans, noon; City of
vcksburg for cksburg, 4 P. M. River II feet
inches and falling. Weather cloudy; mercury 80.
EVANSVILLE, June 5.-Weather partly clear and hot
The river has fallen 3 inches.
ST LOUIS, June 8 Arrived: Capital City from
Vcksburg. Departed: Susie Silver for New Orleans.
River falling Weather clear and very warm.
LoUIsvILr F. June 5.-River falling slowly feet II
inches in the canal. Up: Kigour, from New Orleans
to Cincinnati.
MEMPHIS, June weather clear and hot. River
fell inches with 81 feet to Cairo. Arrived: Quick
step from White River. Departed: City of Helena
for st Louis The John Tolle is still aground at Os
ceola ba-.
VIcKsBURG, June 5.-Down: Mary Alice and barges,
p. NJ; City of Quincy, IL P. M last night. No boats
up to-day. Weather warm and clio idy. River fell II
inches during the last twenty four hours.