The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1875-12-29
steamboat men are

sequently our steamboat men are
Morrg Brown will mate the gilt-edged
Maria Louise this season, he Is the
right man In the right place.
How IS THIS FOR HIeH?"-We are In
No. 80 Magazine street, for copy OF
the following dispatch received yester.
day
VfCKsBuRa, Dec. 28.-Brockett Il Car
ter. 80 Magazine street: The James
Howard leaves here with 7400 bales OF
cotton. B. r. PEaRAM, Master.
by Telegraph
BATON RoUaE, Dec. 2s.--To Hite Il
Carlin. No. 3 Tchoupitoulas street st.
Mary will arrive this evening and leave
to- morrow evening for Opelousas.
J. Il. SCHMrT, Clerk.
VJCKsBURG, Dec. rs. To John Janncy
The Pargoud leaves here with 5000 bales
cotton and 1000 sucks seed.
J. M. WHITE, Master.
BATON RouGr. Dec. 81. To Lord Il
McPealse The Fleta will arrive to-day
with a full load and will leave on We'd
''eS'"y' poS''''oGty!C &c. PICKETT, Master.
VtuksBuRa, Dec. 2s.-To j. y. Woods
IL Co, 1O4 Common street: Steamer City
of Alton will arrive Wednesday and
leave Friday evening for st. Louis.
II. i. BrxBY, Muster.
THE OuACHITA AND New ORLEANS
TRANSPORTATION COMPANY. This organi.
cation, though of recent date, promises
to fill a void long felt in the trade be-
tween this city and MI points on the
Ouachita and It's tributaries, by giving
TO shippers ample tonnage, and guar
antccing regular and frequent commu-
nication TO all landings on Ouachita,
Black and Tensas rivers, us well as to
those on Bayous Bartholomew, Macon,
D'ArboDnc and the Marie Saline. The
officers Of the company are Capt. Fred
Blanks. President Capt. Ed Conery,
ST., Treasurer. and Capt. Ferd V. Gel
los, Secretary, and the following named
first class steamers comprise the line :;
Ouachita Belle, Kate Kinney, Willie,
Shannon, Bastrop, Rapidcs, Fanchon
and Bertha Bruner. The Ouachta
Belle, with Capt. Jack Blanks on the
roof and Joe Holmes In the office, leaves
for Ouachita City, Trenton, Monroe and
all way landings intermediate on Black
and Ouachita rivers.
VICKsBURG, Dec. 27.-To J. b. Wood Il
Co., ia Common street Steamer City of
Alton will arrive Wednesday and leave
Friday evening for st. Louis.
H. T. BIxBY, Master.
The w. J. Poitevent, Capt. Walker, Is
due to-day from Bayou Macon. If she
arrives in time she will leave ats p. m.
on return trip.
The departures yesterday were as
follows: Susie Silver for Cincinnati, H.
u. Lee for Vicksburg. Henry Tete, Gov
Allen, and Mary Ida for Upper Coast
Rapides for Macon and Tensls, Dawn
for Shreveport, Bertha for Washington,
J. f. Frazier for Lower Coast, Garry
Owen for Minden and Clarksville for
Attakapas.
FoR OuAcurTA. The elegant Ouachita
Relic, under command Of Capt Jack
Blanks, with Mr.. Joe Holmes in the
office, leaves positively rt ?. m. to-day
for Ouachita City, Trenton, Monroe and
all way landings.
For RED RIvER.-The elegant side
wheel passenger packet La Belle, w. N.
Wood, master, Walter Parker, clerk,
leaves at p. m. to. day for Shreveport
and all way points.
At p, m. to-day the Mary Houston
leaves for Cincinnati and all way land
ings.
For BGUr RIVER. The new packet
Era No. 10, Tom. l.. Taylor, master, j.
II. Mohr, clerk, leaves for Point Jeffer-
son, Girod, Alto and all points intermc-
uEtlt, Ht % II. ILL., tO-uty.
The Thompson Dean Is due, to leave
at 5 ,. m. tomorrow, for Memphis and
the bends.
The new Golden Rule, Capt. o. p.
Shinkle, leaves to-day ut 6 p. III. for
The great James Howard, Capt. Pc
gram, leaves tomorrow, at ! u. IN. for
Memphis and the bends.
The Ida, from Attakapas, Is due to-
day.
One Of our steamboat friends made
glad the heart Of this reporter ycster-
day, by promising him one-half Of what
he had made in the Louisiana State
Lottery; he had, however, not invested
u cent. IL he had we would certainly
have claimed one-half of the sum in
vested.
For list Of arrivals and manifcsts see
marine column.
After the holidays the river front will
wear ~ more lively appearance than it |
does at present.
Want OF space prevents us from Civ
ing our extracts from exchanges this