The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-08-13

hat hour, AZ ills once, lOS drawer street.
| GEO. J. DUNCAN.
As usual it was dusty and very war n on the
| river front yesterday.
! The CT for rain comes not alone from those
who wish to zee the dust laid on the river front
| but also from hundreds Of our citizens who re
side III the upper and lower portions Of the city
aud who see their supply of water daily growing
| small by degrees and beautifully less; We know
| of many Of our steamboat friends who reside i'll
the Fourth and Sixth Districts, who will in a few
days feel as much Interest in knowing how
much water neiShbors Smith, Brown and Jone,
have ia their cisterns as they will ascertain
how much there is on 20. X Grand Ecore Cou-
shatta, and other bars in Red RIVER.
business 0 ". the landing yesterday was httlo
thin.
The departures yesterday were the Mary Ida
for Lower Coast, Bertha for Opelousas, Bastrop
f,r Shreveport, Glencoe for st. Louis and ST.
John for Baton Rouge.
That pile driver painted and standing out
TO-DAY. We hope to see it at work in few days.
The Katie, yesterday, brought in the first ba
of tae new crop received this season by the
river.
Up to dark last evening neither the Carrie A.
Thorn or w. j. Behan had made their appear
ance at the landing. At last accounts they Were
at Coushatta bar, on which thsre was but thirty
inches water; by this time, however, they are 10
DOUBT well on their way to he city. and may bc
looked for at the landing this morning.
ln6 Era NO. AZ AEESeu NtStSfOAy WIN Long
street, Thompson Co. on board, from a tour 0.
inspection of the Mississippi levees far up as
the A kansas line. From all accounts they hal
g., od time Of it, laid off many new levees which
will probably be init in the next 10 Or ~ years,
and returned to the city satisfied that they had
served the State.
For lite river kilograms see first page.
For maiifests Of arrivals see marine column.
The arrivals since our last embraced the Katie
from Mouth Of White River, Bertha from Opt-
lousas, and Josephine from Bonnet Care.
Navigation Oh all the lower tributari of the
Mississippi is getting TO be troublesome
The bars in Red River wis, no doubt, in q short
time cut out 50 rs to give nearly three feet water
90 Shreveport.
The peerless Katie leave at p NJ to-day, as
advertised.
BOATS DUE.
The NatcheZ from Vicksburg, Trenton from
Opeousas, w. J. Behan, X. L. BryarIy and Car
H. A. Thorn from ICED RIVER, Wllle and Garry
Owen from Oaachta, SABINE fiom Grand Ecor
SELMA from Bayou sara, Thompson Dean from
Cincinnati, and City of Quincy are due and vii
arrive Ill time to leave a. advertised.
OM friend Oliver Canton. Jr, has placed tho
neat and comfortable assenger packet Frank
Morgan i'll the Tower Coast trade tri-weeki, |
packet. We wish him every possible success.
MIR. ThOs. l.. Ross, tor many years engaged !
with Messrs. c. H. Alien ~ Co., has, We are |
pleased to say, gone into the tarpaulin and gen
eral receiving business on his own account He |
can be found at his Office i'll the commercial Pa
whom, head OF Poydras street.
The Il. T. Bryarly, hence, arrived at Shreve-
port yesterday.
There were but three boats in port at darl |
v sterday evening, VIZ: The Katie ut the uppel |
landing u b. L. Hodge and Era No. ~ at tht
over.
Capt. Charlie Thorn was in town yesterday.
ovklng for the Carrie. He much improved ia.
leaith.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
FoR MOUTH OF Waite RIVER - REGULAR
THURSDAY PACKER - The peerless hattie liz
Jluce Of the Franz Para oud), Capt H. White.
caves at 5 p. A. to-day, for Mouth of Wnll,
aver, Chicot city, Greenvltfe, Vicksburg and all |
way landings connecting at VIcksDurg with
steamers Of the Parsot's Line for all poiuts 0,
lie laZuo and Tatlahatcue rivers Mir W. \
;alnies has charge III uer office.
STEAMERS RECEIVING AND TO ARRIVE.
The Cny OF Quincy, t. leave tor st Louis on
saturday, tine i5.h INST, at 8 L.
Willie, Capt Hauks, to leave at 5 p NJ, ou
for OuaclLta Riy, r.
Weekly packet Trenton, Capt. Eugene Quatre-
aux, 10 leave on Saturday, at , L. NJ. ior WASH
A. ton.
+ r yicksburg, on Saturday the great Natchez
APT, I, IN Leathels.
The Katie. going this evening, takes freight
nd passen4,rs Tor all landing, rs far up AS the
Iouth Of White River, gong through.
The Cat. OF Quincy leaves positively at ?. NJ. !
aturday tor st. l. luis. ..stt,
FJr Cincinnati On Saturday we have advertis.
b splendid Thompson Dean.
Til. Mary Ida, Capt A. Ruiz, leaves every
Tedne s,ay and Saturday FOR Lo yer Coast
The Ila fre>h Fl, ON the hands Ut the skilled
of Algieis, leaves tor Attakapas Ut 8
clock Sa uIday evening.
The weekly Grand &c, ere packet will arrive To- |
ight and leave ON return trip Saturday Al AP. NJ
from NIcksburg Herald, litn Inst:
The officers OF the ill-tated Henry Ames desire Z
, to return thanks 70 Capt. Tubln aud the
Gamer Katie for favors rendered the unfor,u- !,
a'e passengers and crew Vt the sunken Anle-. !
ne Katie lad alongsid the Ames I, some time, /
'ing all the service she Could. and when che r
II she bruus LIT with her all WHO wanted to come
Nichsburg without mon and without price.
hen the Natcnez PASSED the wreck yesterday p
orn ny portion the forward Of tn, boat was =
Nb about two feet above the surface Of the !.
ster. The boat is supposed t. have broken III :.
.. | =
Mr.. Walter Parker, Of the clerical department i
tue NAt,,lleZ, who has been summerug at the II
Waite Sulphur s. ,rlugs OF Virginia,
NE mp Oh the Nat,hez yesterday, and snow. d
" he ould leave fashionable society and haunts
pleasure and get right down to ,rJl work |