The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-05-08
WEATHER, BUSINESS, ETC,

WEATHER, BUSINESS, ETC.
The weather yesterday was pleasant and agreeable
Business yesterday ranged poorly to all points.
The stage Of the river will be found at the head OF
our column given by the Signal Service officer
ARRIVALS
Marie and Empire from Lower Coast, W s. Pike
from Red River Landing, LESSEE Taylor from Grand
Ecore, James Howard from st. Louis.
DEPARTURES.
Frank Pargoud for Greenville, Thompson Dean for
Cincinnati.
BOATS TO ARRIVE.
Gov Allen from vicksburg, Garry Owen and Willie
from Camden Texas from Shreveport, Fleta from
Bayou Macon, B. Hodge from Baton Rouge Gladi-
ola from Minden.
DEPARTURES FOR TO-DAY.
Marie, Capt. VIM. S. B.ssett, for Pilot Town and
all Lower Coast landings
w. g. Pike, Capt. J. J. Brown, clerk J. F. Muse, for
Tunica Bend aud Red River Landing.
Lizzie Hopkins, apt. J. F. Aucoin, clerk r. A.
Charet, for Bayou Lafourche.
Exporter Capt Jno. A. Williams, clerks James Rees
Dr., and Wash Floyd for Me uphs, Cairo, Evansville
Louisville and Cincinnati
Ouachta Belle, Capt j. A. Blanks, clerk Joe
Holmes, for Monroe Trenton and I amden.
Lotus No. Capt D. d. Dsnnas, clerks H. c. and j.
W. Heat. for Shreveport and Jefferson.
The Bart bile brought to the landing last even
ing and is now receiving to take the place of the
Leslie Taylor as the regular Saturday Grand Ecore
packet, under the command Cf Capt Richard Sinnott,
with Capt John Heinz as assistant, and that accom-
plshed gentleman and peoples favorite, Capt Geo. c..
course, that perfe officer Tom Dowty, will have
charge OF the freight depa tlnent. success u tne
Bart Able in her sphere.
The Lessie Taylor, under the command Of Capt
Chas. p. TIuslow, with the pleasant and agreeable
(has w. Drown in the Office; will take the place OF the
Sabine, the Shreveport and jefferson trade and is
receiving at the head of Gust mhouse street to
leave to-day
they Ill seemed yeserday they proce ded to The
levee to take the departure on the excursion trip
given to them by that whole souled gentleman, Capt
J. J. Brown, of the W. s. Pike and we have doubt
but that last night many a sweet prayer went up for
Capt Browns long life and happiness, for the enjoy
ment the poor orphans received at his kindly hands
The La Belle. her excursion trip next sunday, at
P. NJ. will land for passengers at jackson street.
also at Carroton. and will on her return from the
stop at both these points, for tbs benefit Of
the upper city people to get Off
The Exporter for Cincinnati, Lotus No for Jefer-
and the Ouachta Belle for Camden, have all been
overlad, but will take their departures this day at 5
p. NJ, f. their respective destinations.
The mammoth mes Howard arrived yesterday
from st. Louis. with a large cargo Of Western pro-
duce. She returns n Saturday,.
The Ba Able will eve.y trip. go through Cane
River doing all the regular business Of the trade.
All quiet along the river front. No more strikes,
more rows, more shooting.
The Lessie Taylor arrived last evening from Grand
Ecore, with 1913 bales cotton and 100 head of cate.
We were pleased to meet on the streets yesterday
Cap. Dick Spnott. He has far recovered from his
late accident that he vii be enabled to take charge OF
and leave the Bart Able on Saturday.
The st. Louis Republican of the b. has the follow
ing items Of interest
The river is falling at the ra of inches "a hours
The Great Republic arrived safely with her large
cargo of freight and passengers. She reported the
City of Alton aground at Harrsonville the southern
bound boats all offer space their decks for supplies
to the oyerfowed sufferers Capt Frank j. Cakes has
taken back his interest in the Crawford House. Gin
'cinnati, Ohio aud has assumed management of the
same Lake Pepn is clear of ice, and navigation in good
condition. The pumps OF The harbor boa Elan g.
Smith. throw 20G0 gall of water per minute
From the Cincinnati Commercial we learn that bust
was not exceedingly brisk on the levee. Capt
Charlie Schultze on Change yesterday returning
to Louisville last night on the mail boat. He contem-
plates purchasing steamer sho lily for the New Or
leans trade. Capt. Thomas w. Rea lett for Madison
LAS night to negotiate for the engthening of the Belle
of Shrevepo t. Capt. Aleck f. Powers is going to
place his huge Louisville in the summer picnic
sion trade.