The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-08-11

Between the extreme heat and the quantity Of
able day on the landing The heat was intense.
| 1t was, We believe, the hottest day Of tn season.
A fine shower Of rain would be thankfully re-
ceived | y the habitues Of the steamboat land
ings.
| Business was about up to the usual summer
standard for Monday.
Have our city authorities given up all idea Of
repairing the lower steamboat landing? If they
have not, the work should be commenced at
once.
| There are more razors than cotton hooks car
| ried by the horde Of idle negroes who infest the
| steamboat landing at present.
The st. John cams to the landing yesterday.
She takes the place Of the B. l.. Hodge in the
Coast trade.
The Future City and barges left Sunday for st.
Louis.
The officers of the Fleta have our thanks for a
iile Of late papers.
AL the officers Of arriving steamers give glow
ing accounts Of the growing crop.
Tho present weather is death on cotton worms.
Late river kilograms will be found on the fret
page.
The City of Quincy is the next boat due from
tho West.
the Henry Ames was insured for So, 900 in
w est. ri Off ccs.
Tn Belle of Shreveport left St. Louis in the
honntz .lie on the 5tn INST.
Com. Roiingpin's Almanac for 1874 will
be issiel early next month. 1t will b. fund rc-
plett with interesting reading matter, especially
Tor st am oatmon.
Tnc L. f. Lee for vieksburg, and Feta, for
Grand Ecorc, arr receiving, to leave a L. NJ.
t-dtv.
From the off ;ers of the weekly Grand Ecore
pack't Fhta, we learn that the colt IN crop from
Grand Ecore down is IN len lid coalition, and
picking has commenced Oh several places.
Tho arrivals lust were ~ follows
Lizzie .pkills from Latnurche, Fleta from
Grand Ecore, Bastrop from Ouachita River
Glencoe from st. LOUIS, X. F.. Lee from Virhs-
burg, Josephine from Bonnet Care, Hunter and
Enterprise from Lower Coast.
For maniests see marine column.
Red and y. achlta rivers still falling
We are still without additional particulars
from the Henry Ames.
Fifty lives are known to have been lost by the
Pat. Rogers disaster
The Carrie A. Thorn and W. J. Behan from
Shreveport were looked for all day yesterday.
They should be at the wharf this morning re-
ceivng, to leave as advertised.
The weekly Grand Ecore packet Fleta was re-
c living quite freely yesterday afternoon.
Capt tius Hold e has tered the Bastrop as |
7 < liar low water Red River pacAet, and as such |
she is the best in the deck.
II was too hot on the landlng yesterday to even
talk business
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