The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-11
THE RIVER.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN.
Tuesday Morning, May II, 1915

OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN
Tuesday Morning, May II, 1875 I
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sun Rises .----- .- siof Moon LIST O. at LIS = M
ARRIVALS.
W. 8. Pike, Henry Tete, Mary Ida, Labeiies
and Alps and barges.
DnrARTuRKs.
Rice Farmer. Marie, Josephine, Era No. ~,
Henry Tete and w. s. Pike.
Rapides, Bertha Drummer and BastroP from
eOuachita, Ruth and Bertha from Opelousas,
Lizzie Hopkins from Lafourche, Great Re-
public from St. Louis, Bee and barses and
Thompson Dean from Cincinnati.
DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
Upper cpast to whitehall Saw-mill, at 10
A. NJ, the Mary Ida, J. A. Ruiz, master, =.
NJ. Vallette. clerk. -
Lower coast to Lee Plantation, at IL NJ,
the J. F. Frazer. O. Canton, Jr., master, T.
e. Barry, clerk.
Fort Smith, Van Buren,, Dardanelle, Little
Rock, Pine Bluff and all bend landings above
vicksburg the GAINESVILLE, John 8. Jones
master.
Camden. Monroe and all landings on the
Ouachita and Black Rivers, at 5 P. NJ, the
Rapides, j. W. Blanks master, ]. F. Horr
clerk.
Vicksburg, Natchez, Bayou Sara, Baton
Rouge, Plaquemines and Donaldsonville, at
5P. M, the Robert E. Lee, VIM. Campbell
master, Messrs.s McVay. Mossop, Bell and
Wilson clerks
Cincinnati, Louisville and all way landings,
at P. NJ. the Nick Longworth, Ben Merri-
lies master, J. L. Carter clerk.
a. T,ouic Hoipo Mann phia and tho handa
at P. NJ, the John F. Tolle, D. N. Brady
master, VIC. Kimber clerk.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For additional river news see our daily tele-
grams.
The Rapides will be found at the head Of
Common street this morning, from Camden,
receiving to return for all points on the
sOuachita and Black rivers to Camden.
The Great Republic, with one of her i'm
mense cargoes and q large list Of passengers,
was to arrive by daylight this morning, and
returns again tomorrow. Passengers for
all points, East, North and West, have in
this truly magnificent steamer q delightful
opportunity, and had better 60 to-day to re-
.ceive rooms, in order that you may have some
choice in the matter.
The Nick Longworth laying over from yes
terday goes to-day to Cincinnati. The name
of this boat and her captain are we'll known
to travellers, and to those who want informa-
ton concerning her, we can say that
pleasant trip on the Nick is surety.
The Chas. II. Durfee will be the next ar
rival from Shreveport.
The GAINESVILLE will leave with fine trip
to-day; help her flong Mr.. Merchant, don't
wait until tomorrow, for she will go to-day,
sure.
The John F. Tolle could not possibly get
off yesterday, but will to-day without fail.
The Bee and barges are up for st. Louis to-
day.
The two reliables, the Ruth and Bertha,
will be on hand as usual this morning, from
The Lizzie Hopkins leaves tor Bayou La
fourche tomorrow at 10 A. NJ.
The Bertha Drummer will be at the wharf
this morning receiving to leave tomorrow
for Camden and all points on the Ouachita
and Black rivers. See telegram and adver-
tisement in another column.
The fine steamer Carrie A. Thorn, entered
for the Baton Rouge and Coast trade, will be,
brought over to.the wharf this evening. and
leave on Wednesday at 10 A. NJ, under the
administration of those two clever gentlemen,
.Capts Allen Jumel and Chas. Brusle.
The Garry Owen, from Bayou Macon and
sTensas, arrived yesterday.
The officers Of the Garry report fall of
eight feet at Floyd, and the water falling all
the way out of the bayou. She returns on
Wednesday, positively, at z. NJ, under the
command of the well known Capt Lon
yGreenlee.
The Lotus No. 8. for Shreveport on
Wednesday, is ready for business.
The Willie is receiving head Of Custom
house street for Ouachita.
The Garry Owen lays near the head Of Gus
dtomhouse street also.
EXCHANGE NEWS
ST. Louis, May 8.-Riyers falling nearly
everywhere. The Belle OF Shreveport, first
boat Of the combination, left the elevator
loaded fat, and, in accordance with thear-
rangement, there is only one steamboat load
ing in addition to the everlasting barge line.
According to general rumor, the rates to all
points on the lower Mississippi will be ad-
iyanced on Monday morning.
The James Howard, with q good freight
and passenger list, got in late last night.
Shell get morethan eight cents per 100 next
The barge company win send out for New
Orleans. this evening, the we'll known old and
faithful towboat j. N. Kellogg. She has good
power, but can't pret&nd to possess merits
equal to those inherit in the barge compa-
ny's new boat, which viii come here by and
The Yaeger b the only. stermer on berth fol
New Orleans.
Capt Hicks is in the city and visits Change
His big steamboat hull which All Cutting Il
building at Metropolis is ell m il ftame, !
fact which leads Hicks to say that Outttng u
industrious. ~
The Scudder has laid up 0swait ner YUM
for about two weeks.
Capt. Pat. Yore was paid Of lat evening
Capt Carter made him do . .day'awozk for
days wages, although he wanted TO quit =
the morning.
Lou1sv1LE, May 8.-The Morgan want
the States and Lyle to crack their whips ant
beat her run from here TO Cincinnati. Sh
made it in thirteen hours and twenty-five
minutes. including six landings, and los
fifty minutes. Her running time from New
Orleans to Cincinnati was six days and 81
and half hours. Bully for the Morgan
The Sam ]. Hale with two barges Of ha.
passed down to New Orleans yesterday fion