The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-07-06

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tuesday Morning. July 6. 1876.
n MINIATURE ALMANAC.
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-6ts...... 704 First Or. 10d. 500 4. II.
Length of day l4h. 2m.
ARRIVALS
Oriole, Marie, Iberia, Era No. 10, Henry
Tete, Bertha Drummer, B. L. Hodge, Thomas
Sherlock. r. E. Lee Henry G. Jaeger. ]. f.
Frazer, Future City and barges.
DEPARTURES.
Oriole, Rice Farmer, Gussie, Marie, Era No.
10, Henry Tete, b. L. Hodge.
I TO ARRIVE.
Oriole, Marie, Gussie, Rice Farmer, from
Lower Coast; Bertha, Opelousas; Carrie A.
Thorn, Baton Rouge; Commonwealth, st
Louis; Shannon, Ohio River; Katie, Green
vile.
DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
Lower Coast to Belair and Star Planta-
tons, Jesuits' Bend, Terra Boeuf and way
landings, at 10 A. NJ, the new sidewheel pas
senger packet Oriole, Jas. T. O'Pry master.
Upper Coast to Hahnville and Union Plan
tation, ST. James, at 10 A. NJ the Mary Ida,
j. A. Ruiz master, E. NJ. Vallette clerk
vicksburg, Natchez. Bayou Sara and all
way landings, at P. NJ, the Ouachita Belle,
w. Campbell master, ]. 81. Mossop clerk
Ouachita and Black Rivers, Bayou Macon
and Tensas, at p. NJ, the Stella Block, Sam
Block master
St. Louis, Cairo and Memphis. at 10 NJ.
the Future City and barges, w. A. Coll,
master.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For additional river news see our daily tele-
grams.
The Robert E. Lee from Vicksburg arrived
Sunday evening with 1876 bales of cotton, SAT
sacks cotton seed, 300 packages of fruit, and
255 bbls of -four. The Lee will be laid up for
short season for the purpose of repairs, and
will be replaced in the meantime by the Qua
chita Belle. Capt w. Campbell will COM
mand, and Mr.. John Fl. Mossop, for many
years a most popular clerk in this trade, will
be the chief in the Office. The Belle will leave
every Tuesday at P. M. Mr.. McVay will lay
off for a while for rest and recuperation, and
viii most probably make a short visit to cooler
chimes.
The Bertha Drummer gotin Sunday evening
from the Ouachita, and will be laid up.
The Ohio River steamer Thomas Sherlock
arrived Sunday morning with IL 958 sacks of
grain, 2OO6 barrels of -four and meal, 1915
boxes of starch, 1411 packages of iron and 1924
packages Of miscellaneous freight-in all 81
568 packages. The Sherlock leaves for Gin
cinnati and Louisville on Wednesday, and be-
ing truly fine passenger steamer, as we'll as
very fast one, offers travellers on that day
rare opportunity. Capt. Hart and Mr.. Virdep,
two most clever gentlemen. will be glad to
show visitors over their fine boat.
The light draught Stella Block leaves to-
day, sure, for all landings on Black and
Ouachita rivers to Ouadhita City direct, TAX
ing freight also for all landings on Macon and
Tensas. Capt. Sam Block commands.
The Henry 9. Yaeger got in on Sunday
morning with 7642 barrels of -four and meal.
4OO3 sacks of grain and 143O packages Of sun
dry freight, besides having put out large
way freight The Yaeger leaves for ST. LOUIS,
Cairo and Memphis, on Wednesday. under the
command OF Capt ]. @. Van Hook, with Mr..
N. B. Fowler in the Office
The Mary Ida leaves regularly every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday for all coast
landings to Hahnville, and Union Plantation,
St James parish J. A. Ruiz master. Messrs.
Vallette, Barbley and Heno clerks. Red River
The r. T. Bryarly is the reliable
packet to Shreveport, leaving on Wednesday
positively.
The Josephine has been Withdrawn from
the Upper Coast trade for repairs, and will at
the same time receive q pair of engines for
merly in the steambot Delta. As they are
larger and better set of engines than we're
the ones they replace, the speed of the jose
phine will be considerably increased. Capt
Cozzens will have another boat in day or
two to represent the Josephine.
The feet and fine passenger steamer Oriole,
leaves daily at 10 A. NJ, Sundays excepted)
from the foot Of Cont street. for Belair Plan
tation. James T. OPry,a most clever young
gentleman, commands. The Or1ole has
clerk on the Levee daily.
The huge Commonwealth telegraphs that
she will arrive on Wednesday morning and
leave on Saturday, the 10th, for st. Louis.
The Henry Tete had 1926 hhds of sugar, an
unusually large shipment for this season OF
the year.
The magnificent Thompson Dean will ar
rive in time to leave on Saturday next tor the
Ohio River A plan of the cabin can be seen
and rooms engaged at Burdeau and wayne
agents, 106 Gravier street.
The Future City and two barges with
large freight arrived this Monday morning
and returns at IL Tuesday, John A. Steven
son, As Camp street. agent. :,
Ry telegraph we are informed of the death
of Capt j. F. Forgay, Of the steamer Ida, a,
Franklin, La, on Sunday. The Ida had just
closed the season, and we are sorry now e
add the last trip she was ever to make under
her late master Capt Forsay vas ~. na. W. =
Ohio, and has been steam boating In the Atcna
falaya trade over twenty years, and was re-
parded by all who knew him as an upright
honorable man. He leaves q wife and son, te
whom we tender our sincere sympathies.
The Shannon is due here from the Ohit
river, and will arrive tomorrow.
The R. E. Lee. in the season just closed,
has made forty-eight trips, four trips more
than she has made in any previous season
In that time she has landed here 100. Sot
bales of cotton, 6S, 1873 sacks of cotton seed,
SAT sacks of oil cake, 987 barrels OF cotton
seed OIL 200 sacks of cotton seed meal and
3l8 sacks of seed cotton. And her books
show profit on every trip nude, . record
that her officers may reasonably be very
prond of. ga
The Lower Coast mail packet Iberia had
the misfortune to break one Of her larboaro
fanges on her trip up Saturday, and notwith
standing the loss Of time in consequence