The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-19

i The weather continues to be wet muddy
and generally disagreeable. About sunset
yesterday it commenced to grow cold, which
may be sign Of clearing weather. and then
again it may not We are not going to pre-
dict what the morrow will bring forth; we
lelve the matter to cold Prob"
There was actually no business transacted
on the landing yesterday
Since last Saturday evening arrivals have
been few and far between. For list of
them see marine column.
| Loss OF THE SELMA.-By telegram received
Sunday, we learn that the steamer Selma,
Capt. Jacobs, which left Shreveport for this
city on the 18th inst, had sunk on Rosa
bar, twenty miles above Grand Ecore, and
that the Seminole Was alongside saving the
cotton. 1t is reported that the boat will
prove total loss.
| The Selma was staunch side-wheel steamer
and had during the past summer been placed
by her owners, Capts. H. H. Broad and Trous-
dale, in tip-top order. She is insured in this
city, but for what amount we are unable to
| say.
The B. L. Hodge, having been detained by
the weather, reached her wharf last evening
| and will leave for Baton Rouge and all way
| landings at 10 A. NJ. to-day.
There was not single departure Yesterday
When we left the levee, after dark last eve
ming, the fog was rising fast and thick, with
fair prospects for making night of it,
MISCELLANEOUS.
The fine passenger packet Gov. Allen, Jack
Blanks, master, Messrs Horn and Baker,
clerks, leaves at p NJ. tomorrow for Cam
den, taking freight and passengers for all
landings on Black and Ouachita rivers and
their tributaries. She is receiving at the head
of Common street.
The Great Republic, for st. Louis. and the
Cherokee for Cincinnati leave at 5 P NJ. to-
day.
The Waloon leaves the head of Cont
street for the lower coast daily at 10 A. NJ, re-
turning the same day.
The st. John is receiving to leave at 10 A.
NJ. tomorrow for all landings on the coast as
high up as Donaldsonville and on Bayou La
fourche as far down as Lockport, under COM
mand Of Capt. Allen Jumel.
The Lotus No. 3, Capt. d. D. Dannals,
leaves Thursday at P. NJ, for Jefferson,
Shreveport and all way landings.
There is no end to the mud and slush on
the steamboat landing.
Shippers should bear in mind that the r.
T. Bryarly leaves positively at p NJ to-day,
for Jefferson, Shreveport and way landings !
Rates to Red and Ouachita rivers remain
unchanged.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For VIcKsBURG. champion, r. E. !
Lee, VIM. Campbell, master, A. McVay, clerk, |
leaves for the above and all way landings at 5 |
o'clock this evening.
For RED RIVER Independent Packet The |
fine, light-draught passenger packet r. i. |
Bryarly, w. T. Scovell, master NJ. L. SEQ |
veil, clerk, leaves positively at 5 P M. to-day,
for Jefferson, Shreveport and all way landings |
intermediate.
For GRAND EcoRE-W Weekly Paeza.-
al NJ cto |
Mitchell, master, Jas. L. Robbins, clerk,
leaves as usual at P. NJ. to-day, for Grand |
Ecore, Alexandria and all way landings. She
is a superior boat, and her officers are
thorough steamboatmen and clever gentle
men.
For OuAcHrrA R1vER-Capt. Burton will |
back out the fine, fast passenger packet Kate
Kinney at P. NJ. to-day, for Camden and all
way landings intermediate on Black and
Ouachita rivers.
For Arkansas RIvER.-The AL steamer
Katie P. Kountz Capt Moore, leaves at 5 P
NJ to-day for Fort Smith, Little Rock, and all
landings intermediate on the Mississippi and
Arkansas rivers.
FoI BATON RoUGE.-The B. L. Hodge, J.
P. McElroy, master. F. Bergeron, clerk, leaves
as above at 10 A. NJ. to-day for the above and
all way landings.
The Bastrop is receiving for all landings on
Bayou Bartholomew.
The Nv. C. Yaeger, Capt Van Hook, is re-
ceivlng to leave at P. NJ. to-morrow-in the
the kountz Line-for st. Louis.
See special notice of steamer B. L. Hodge.
She leaves positively at 5 P. N. to-day.
AT last accounts the Robt Mitchell was ice.
bound at Paducah.
The W. j: Behan is coming with full load
ot cattle, oil cake and few bales of cotton to
ill out with.