The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-09-24


J. Poitevent, Josephine, Upper Coast; Bas.
trop. Homer, Ouachita; Minnie Avery, Attaka-
pas; James Howard, John B. Maude, st.
Louis; Cherokee, Cincinnati; Natchez, Vcks-
burg, Lessie Taylor, Baton Rouge; Kate Dick
son, Lafourche; Fleta, Opelousas; @. 81. Dur
fee, Grand Ecore.
BOATS ADVERTISED TO LEAVE TO-DAY.
Oriole, Lower Coast, 10 M.
Iberia, Lower Coast, 10 A. M.
Josephine, Upper Coast, 10 A. M.
B. L. Hodge, B ton Rouge 10 A. NJ.
Waloon, Lower Coast p. NJ.
w. s. Pike, Bayou Sara, 5 P. M.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For additional river news see our daily tele.
grams.
The W. s. Pike had 632 bales cotton, s
sacks seed cotton, and 903 sacks cotton seed.
She returns to-day at 5, making all Coast
landings to Bayou Sara, returning down the
Coast on Tuesday, and leaving again Men
day. Jno. j. Brown master, s. S. S.reck,
clerk.
The fine and fast passenger packet Iberia,
Geo. IA. Sheldon master, John McConkey
clerk, leaves to-day, promptly, at 10, for all
freight and passenger landings on the Lower
Coast to Pilot Town, returning up the Coast
in daylight tomorrow.
The regular weekly packet Bastrop will be
found at the landing this morning, receiving
to leave tomorrow without fail for all points
on the Black and Ouachita rivers to More
house Point, making sure connection with
all the tributaries l.. P. Delahoussaye com
mands. Clerks Aleck Mackay and Tom Reeder.
The B. L. Hodge leaves to-day at 10 A. NJ,
and regularly hereafter every Monday at P
NJ and Friday at 10, for all plantation land
Baton Rouge, returning down the Coast every
Sunday and Wednesday. The Hodge is in
splendid order for the seasons business, and
will, we are sure, meet with a substantial
greeting from her many friends along the
Coast; Capt J. P. McElroy will be found in
command, and Mr.. F. Bergeron in the Office
The sister packet of the Hodge. the St
John, will have her shaft in place in day or
two, and will resume her old days, leaving on
Wednesday next at 10 A. NJ.
The Coast, Donaldsonville and Lafourche
packet Henry Tete, Capt. J. f. Aucoin, is
ready and will leave here on Monday next at
5P. M.
The Big Injun left Natchez with 1900 bales
cotton and 5000 sacks cotton seed.
The fine side wheel steamer w. J. Blgby is
for sale. For particulars inquire of NJ. w.
Joyce, Ill Gravier street.
The Cairo correspondent Of the CONNER
cial says:
"The James Howard came out from ST.
Louis drawing 10 feet aft, and having prob
ably $500 tons of freight. She added some
poultry, furniture and way freight here, and
has magnificent trip with pretty good rates
Capt Pegram is happy and relates Mr.. Chas-
saings asphalt paveme Mt story with marked
effect. MI. George Miltenberger, clerk OF the
Thompson Dean, returned from his visit
North Saturday, and went up to the Dean
with Capt. w. b. Miller on the Jim Fisk.
The E. M. Norton and barges arrived from
ST. Louis. The Hickory, with load Of lum-
Der, passed to St. Louis last night. The
Leopard and barges passed South yesterday"
The James Howard will arrive this morn
ing from ST. Louis with fine trip, and will
return tomorrow at PM. for all points
r. Pegram in command, NJ. H. Chassaing,
clerk.
The Rapides, Joe Holmes, master, leaves
to-day for the Black and Ouachita rivers
The Rapides has recently been locked and
repaired and is in fine order.
The Sinnott Line steamer G. Fl. Durfee,
Richard Sinnott, master, Messrs. Hamilton,
French and Dowty, clerks, is receiving to-
day to leave tomorrow for all landings on
Red River to Alexandria and Grand Ecore.
The Fleta, @. @. Pickett, master, leaves for
the Atchafalaya tomorrow.
The Kate Dickson leaves for the Lafourche
tomorrow. .....-.
The Baton Rouge and Coast packet Lessie
Taylor, Allen Jumel master, Chas. Brusle
clerk, will arrive this afternoon and return
tomorrow at P. NJ. The Taylor has clerk
on the levee, head of Bienville street, receiv-
ing freight.
The Josephine has fulfilled the expecta-
tions of Capt Cozzens. and has proved her.
self a better and much faster boat than ever
since her repairs. She leaves this morning
at 10 o'clock for all landings on the Upper
Coast to the Union Plantation.
The Waloon leaves to-day at P. M. for all
landings on the Lower Coast to the Mary
Plantation. John o. Vallette, master.
The feet and elegant side-wheel steamer
Oriole, James T. O'Pry master, John Estopi-
nal clerk, leaves daily, Sunday excepted,
from the head of Cont street, at 10 A. NJ.
for all landings on the Lower Coast to the
Live Oak Grove Plantation, returning early in
the evening.
The "Big Ipjun" Natchez will carry the
news to Mary tomorrow evening at o'clock,
leaving at that hour for Bayou Sara, Vicks-
burg and way landings. connecting with regu--
lar packets for Yazoo River, Memphis and
the Bends, Cairo and st: Louis; Thos. T.
Leathers master, Messrs. Muse, Owen, Grice
and Parker clerks.
The Atlantic, for ST. Louis, with two
barges, had 84O4 sacks salt and % era es
earthenware.
From the st. Louis Republican:
"Capt. Jake Swivel did not leave on the
John B. Maude, but remains here till to-mor-
row, when he departs for Memphis, and will
mingle among shippers and look out for the
interests of his boat
"Capt ALI Cutting, builder of the Mary
Bell. was on Change yesterday. he is proud
of his last job, and says it is the best hull on
the Mississippi, by odds.
"The Bismarck was taken out at the Sec
tional dock Saturday
"Capt. Cartwright reports that frost nipped
several points along the Missouri, but, owing
to dryness of vegetation, did little damage
In no instance was the tobacco crop injured
and he is assured that the yield this year will
be unprecedented in the tobacco-growing re.
gions along that river.
"The Glencoe is looking much improved |
since her recent overhauling and is up to the
standard of first-class boats. She is now to |
be found at the landing. Capt VIM. Rhodes, |
who lett for Qaincy, reports heavy crops in