The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1874-06-18


Thursday Morning, June Is 1874.
We would respectfully call the attention of steam
ooatmen to the superior advantages offered by the
BULLETIN an advertising medium. It is the only
aily paper the city that pub ishes the full manifest
OF steamboats, and this feature alone it to find
it's way into the counting room of every merchant in
the city.
The weather Yesterday was more like April than
June; it was alternate cloud and sunshine with
eral slight showers Of rain.
Business on the landing very dull; in fact there
a good sized It ambost. The Bertha for Opelousas,
and Bastrop for Camden, did manage to get fair trips
Of both freight and passengers.
Messrs jackson h Manson shipped Tuesday last,
the following lots of salt per Katie for Vcksburg 400
sacks Hy Yaeger for St Louis, 900; and Gladiola
for Minden. 200.
Goth inst. at P. NJ for Camden and all way landings
We understand that petition WILL at an early date.
be presented City Administrators by the steam
boatman Of this city, asking tor reduction Of the
present exhorbitant rates Of wharfage charged at
resent. AZ all the principal cities on the Ohio and
mississippi rivers have made great reductions in
whar age Dues why not the Crescent City follow
| suit We pause for reply.
feet inches below high water mark of 1871
For list of arrivals and manfests. see our marine
column.
The Future City and barges. with an immense cargo,
arrived yesterday afternoon.
Several negro ,ahorers on the Thos. Sherlock got
into difficulty yesterday board the boat, which
result IN one of them getting his skull fractu ed
istrsnRe but true) by billet of wood In the hands OF
. sable son of Ham. The wounded man was t-ken to
the harity Hospital and some or negroes arrested
~ pArties to the act. " Let us have peace.
The departures yesterday were the by. q. Yseger
and susie Silver ST. Louis Bastrop for Camden.
Bertha for Opelousas aud Ida for Attakapas.
The Texas and Maria Louise from he'd River, Willie
from Camden, Gov. Allen frOu Vcksburg. Bart Able
from Grand Ecore, Lizzie Hopkins from afourche,
Mary Hous on an Chas Bodmanu from the Ohio and
Carrie " untS from t. Louis are the next ste mers
due at this port.
The Fleta for Camden, LESSEE Taylor and W. ], Be-
han for Red River comp He'd in conseqne &c Of
the weather interfering With shpments, to postpone
their departures to P. Vi. to-cay.
tBy Telegraph
MONROE, La, June 17.-britton h Eppler: Steamer
Willie will arrive Thursday and leave Saturday, for
Camden. F. A. BLANK.
VICksBURG, June Ito c. G. Wayne log Grxvier
street The Mary Houston will arrive Tn rsdsy after
/ noon, aud leave saturday, June 2 ill., positively.
CHAs MILLER, plain.
We have no change to report intfreight rates.
The FRAME PARGoUD = This superb passenger
and furnished steamer the Western waters leaves
ct p NJ to-day vicksburg and all bend landings
up to Argyle. Capt J. NJ. White commands and
Messrs. Holmes and Benedict have charge Of the
office. Her refreshment saloon in charge OF MI
Bscaino, who knows how to furnish all who thirst
with hrst-class refreshments, and her steward 10
known to be the hest caterer on the river.
The Semin le arrived from shreveport yesterday
with splendid trip She 10 ecev ng = leave Satnr-
day. 2oth inst. At p n, fer Jefferson and Ahrevs-
port.