The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-08-06

The extreme b. at Of the season Yesterday wa
somewhat tempered by gentle breeze whic
prevailed all day.
Business on the river front yesterday was full
up to the summer standard.
The Belle Rowland for Red River Willie an
Garry Owen for Ouachita River were receivin
freely all d y.
We were pleased to meet yesterday on tn
liver front, our esteemed friend, Mr. u. NJ. Xii
patrick, of the well-known firm of Jackson, HI
patrick & Henderson. Dan has just returne,
from his bridal tour and looks as though he wa
| ready to ship salt till he couldn't rest
| The great Natchez came to the landing Lar
| evening looking radient IN her new suit of whit,
paint. We shall have more to say about her in
few days.
! Mr.. Walter Parker Of the Natchez, returned
to the city yesterday, from the White Sulphu
| Springs, Va. He looks the perfect picture o
| hea tn.
| The Frank Pargoud left the landing at the
| head OF Canal street yesterday afternoon, undo
| command Of tapt. Joe. Phelps. for retirem mt
She will be placed in complete order, and will b.
| ready in a few weeks to resume her place as
weekly Vicksbuug and bend packet.
Capt. Ferd. V. Cellos brought his light draft
packet Bertha Rruner to the landing YESTERDAY
aud Is receiving to leave at . 7. ~ on Saturday
the Sth inst, for Jefferson, Shreveport and way
landings. AS this steamer draws only II inches
light. she is not Liable to meet with detention
going through.
The Willie and Garry Owen for Ouachita River
both overl id yesterday.
Red aud Ouacllta rivers are still on the d.
cline.
The lower steamboat landing is growing worse
daily. Ii not attended to soon, we expect to
have several trst-class items to report.
The IL. {. laeser departed last evening with a
good freight con>lstlng Ill part OF 1000 sack.
salt $500 sacks shipped by Messrs jackson 4
Manson, and 1900 by Jack son, Kiipat trick Hen
lerson.
The Belle Rowland overlaid from yesterday.
leaves positively at j z. NJ to-day.
The Paragon, John j. Darragh master leaves
for Cincinnati and way landings on Saturday, Stl,
inst.
Tne Natchez lenyes on her first trip Of the
season next Saturday, at l.. Nj.
The Henry Ames viii arrive in time TO leave
tor st. Louis on Saturday, oth inst.
The departures yesterday were the B, L.
Hodge for Baton Rouge, b, tina for Upeloulas
ii. {. Jaeger, Commonwealth. and Bee and
oarses for st. Louis, and Mary Ida for Lower
Coast.
Glencoe will arrive in time to leave for st
Louis n Wednesday, 18th INST, at 5 T. NJ,
News items are getting to be extremely scarce
on the river front
The Katie leaves at P. NJ. to-day for
mouth White River, Chicot City, Argyle, Green-
vile, Vicksburg, and all landings intermediate.
She takes the place OF the Frank Pargoud, and
will be manned by her crew.
Late advices from Red and Ouachita rivers are
rather discouraging to steamboatmen and y long
season of low water navigation is imminent.
The Mary Ida, Capt. A. J. Ruiz, leaves every
Wednesday and Saturday at P. NJ. for the Forts,
Quarantine Station and all way landings on Lower
Coast.
The Gov. Allen from Vicksburg, Trenton from
Opelousas, C. H. Durfee from Grand Ecore, and
Bastrop from Ouachita, are due to-day.
The regular Saturday Grand Ecore packet
Sabine, Capt. Dick Sinnott is receiving freight at
The foot of Crossman street, to leave ON the Sth
INST. at 5 p. NJ.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For MOUTH OF WHITE RIvER.-The peerless
Katie, lin place of the Frank Pargoud,) leaves as
above, at Z. NJ. to-day. under command OF
Japt Jim White. SIr N. w. Gaines has charge
If ner office.
For ,AMDEN.-At P. M 10 day the regular
packet Willie, j. w. Blanks, master, L B. Trini-
lad, clerk, leaves for the above and all way |
andngs.
fog RED EvEE.-Ihe Merchants Line Packet |
Belle Rowland, Geo. W. Rea. master, Chas.
brown, clerk, leaves at O'clock tins evening ipi
jefferson, Shreveport, and all intermediate land
ng-.
FoE OUAcHrTA RIyER.-Capt. Nick 3 ,uchnan
I'll batk out the Garry Owen at ) L. NJ. to-day,
,r all landings on Black and Ouachita rivers
Ir. v e. Entrlkeu is her clerk
We refer our readers to the advertisement of
he Merchants Line Of New Orleans and he'd
liver Packets.