The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-01-20

49,
total loss.
The st. John arrived yesterday morning OF
her first trip from LafJurche, with a full trip
consisting principally of 25i hhds sug II ant
3G5 bbls molasses. She leaves on return tr,
at 10 A. Nj. to-day
The Selma was insured for ten thousand
dollars. She was worth a good deal more
The Great Republic leaves at p NJ to-
day for ST. Louis.
The Frank Pargoud is receiving at the head
of Canal street to leave at 5 p. NJ tomorrow
for Chicot City, Argyle and the Bends
The Lotus No. leaves positively at 5 P.
M. to-day, for Jefferson, Shreveport and all
way landings.
The Seminole leaves positively at P NJ
to-day for Grand Ecore and all inferno date
landings.
Ouachita shippers should bear in mind that
boats Of the BLANKS Line" give through
bills lading to all points on Ouachita River
and its tributaries. The Captains Blanks have
made every preparation to accommodate the
residents of the Ouachita Valley, andkve hope
that their efforts will meet with the success
| that they SO richly deserve.
The Usage is still at work on the wreck of
the Sabine.
Cotton from Shreveport is dollar bale.
Up freights half card rate.
The work OF patching the wharves is pro-
crossing as fast as the present weather will
permit.
Both the upper and lower landings arc
crowed with freight on the wood work.
Red River, at Shreveport, was on the 18th
rising, and twenty feet three inches above low
water mark of 1872, or, as the Times of that
city says, about two-thirds bank full
The steamer Willie j. sunk on December
%, in Yazoo River, just below Yazoo City.
The boat had on board, at the time 275 bales
cotton. consigned principally to parties in
this city. About 200 bales were saved The
accident was caused by the breaking of her
fore and aft hog chains. She was raised on
the LIST inst, and the wreck towed to Yazoo
City, where it is lying awaiting purchaser,
her commander, Capt Eichols, having con-
cluded to quit the river. She would after
being repaired, make a suitable boat for any |
one of our lower tributaries.
The Gov. Allen, Capt Jack Blanks. leaves
positively to-day for Camden and all way
The Katie has retired for the present, and
the Frank Pargoud- leaving every Thursday
will extend her trips to Chicot City.
There Is no end to the mud and sluSh on
the landing
The river at this point was 10 feet inches
below high water mark Yesterday evening.
Late advices from Ouachita River report 3
feet and falling at Camden. We have no late
advices from Red River.
CAPT. JOHN HEINN.-It affords us pleasure
to inform our readers that this veteran COM
nander is once more in the field. as active
md energetic as he was thirty-tive OF forty
years ago, when he commenced his career as a
The Captain has in his dav
number OF steamers, and al
Ways met with success, but the war which
wrecked thousands of fortunes did not spare
'ur friend, and for some time past. he has
'een as it were, under a cloud
The cold Man is himself again now, and
With the recent purchase of the "People's S
Sew Orleans and Grand Ecore Packet Com 5
ANY, (of which corporation he IS a stock
lolder), the fine side-wheel steamer Bradish 5
ohnson, will in few days re-enter the trade 5
etween this city and Grand Ecore, in which 5
lie is general tavorite. Due notice will be
iven of the departure of the Johnson and at s
mother time we will have more to say, both S
her and her able commander
The r. E. Lee, for Ficksburg, left last :
Venlng with splendid trip notwithstanding S
ne weather; the other departures were the S
v S. Pike for Bayou Sara, B. L. Hodge for s
'aton Rouge, and Kate Kinney for Camden. s
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For CAMDEN-Blanlts Lae-The elegant 9
assenger packet Gov. Allen, J. W. Blanks B
laster, j. f. Horn and J. Baker clerks, leaves
Z. NJ. to-day for Camden and all landings 6
ltermediate 8
FoR BAYOU LAFouRcHE.-Th fine steamer
t. John, Allen Jumel master, Chas. Brusle p
ERIK leaves for all landings on the coast as B
IGN up as Donaldsonvile, and on Bayou La
urche as far down as Lockport, at 10 A. NJ 81
-day. 81
For GRAND EcoRE.-The splendid passen- b
II packet Seminole, Jno. Mitchell, master. ID
mes L. Robbins, clerk, leaves as above at
P. NJ. to-day. 81
For RED KIvER.-The Lotus No 3, D. D.
annals, master, H. C. Heat, clerk, leaves 81
. L. Nj. to-day for Jefferson, Shreveport
ID all intermediate landings. Sh
For ST. LOUIS. -Kouns Liae.-The Hy C. "a
leger, Capt. Van Hook, leaves as above at ID
2. NJ to-day.
The Katie p Kountz, Capt. Moore, leaves b Ba
. P. N. to-day, for Fort Smith and all r.,
termediate landings on the Arkansas River.
The Waloon leaves daily at 10 A. NJ, for Do
wer Coast from head of Cont street. B b.,
For LOWER CoAsT-The ST. Mary, Fred.
obst master, leaves at 10 A. NJ to-day. p.
all landings on the Lower Coast as tar
wn as Fort jackson.
We invite Major Burkes attention to the Da
ldition Of the Poydras street crossing. II
1t present impossible. Sh
The Bastrop is receiving to leave at 5 P. NJ DID
day, 22d inst, for Bayou Bartholomew.
by Telegraph '''
'ICKsBUEG, Jan. 19.-To Jno. Jannev. Taoyo D.
daylight with 2300 bales cotton, 500 sacks, 80"
J. NJ. WHITE, sh;
Steamer Pargoud
'AToN ROUGE, Jan. 19.-To NJ. w. joyce.
i've by three or four o'clock. Leave Thnrs. hai
7, as usual WuKERsoN,
Master W. J. Beban. 0ai
'AYoU SARA, Jan. 19.-To Lord & McPeake.
i've tonight and leave Wednesday. Good Bar
}. JNo c. MrTcurr1 Bar
Steamer Seminole.
FROM OUR EXCHANGES. Sh
ne last packets up report plenty of water Ban Bar
The bars In the lower river to do all bust 'ai
on. Our largest packets now carry out