The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-05
THE RIVER.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN, |
Wednesday Morning, May 5, 1875.

MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sun Rises lib Sun s ts....
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ARRIVALS YESTERDAY.
Robert Mitchell, Ruth, St Mary, Lizzie
Hopkins, Maria Louise.
Mary Ids. ]. F. Frazsr. i. =. Lee ihomas
Sherlock.
70 ARRIw..
Leslie 7 .ylor from Ouachita, John =; Ioiie
and Bee ard barges from st. LOUIS, Ci9rKsVlile
from Arkansas River, frank farSooG lron !
Greenyiile. Bart Able from Red River, Henry
Tete and Fra No. 10 from Lafourchc. w. 5.
Pike frora Fishers Landing, Mary Houston
from Cincinnati, Alice from Amite River,
Marie. Rice Farmer and J. F. Frazer from
Lower Coast.
DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
Lower Coast TO Southwest Pass. Quarantine
Station and Pointe-a-la.IIache, at 4. NJ, the
Marie. W. S. Rassett, master, carrying the 7.
5. mails.
UDper Coast to Union Plantation, at 10 A.
M. The Josephine, w. L. Cozzens, Eiaster.
BAYOU Ltfourche, Honaldsonville and al
Coast landings, at 10 A. NJ, the Lizzie Hop
kins, n. L. Eupuis, master, n. Il. Landry,
clerk.
Simmsport and all landings on Atchafalaya
and BAYOU Teche, at ) ?. NJ, the Ida, J. =.
Forgay, master. II. +. Buck, clerk.
Opelousas, Bayou Courtableau and Coast
landings, at ! p. NJ, the Bertha, ". Burton,
master A. F. Trousdale, clerk.
Landings, at 5 Z. NJ, the Ruth, Z. Quatre-
vaux, master, Allen Junel and II. MoIaisoc,
clerks.
Bnuf River to Point Jefferson and all land
ings on Black River at 2. NJ, the Stella
Block, Tom Taylor, master.
Jefferson, Shreveport, and all way landings,
ut z. M, the Texas, ,Ghas. w. Stinde, mas
ter, Ed. Groves, clerk.
Minden, Lake Bisteneau, Coushatta, Grand
Ecore, Alexandria, aud all way landings, at 5
z. NJ, the JOHN Howard, H. l.. Lee, master,
L. Il. Perry, clerk.
st. Louis, Cairo, Mem phis and the bends,
at 5 p. NJ, the City OF Alton, d. +. Blxby,
master, VIM. Mason, clerk.
Cincinnati, Louisville, Evansville, and oil
intermediate points, at . T. NJ, the Robert
Mitchell, Lou X ates, master, Gus DuSouchet,
clerk.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For additional river news, see our daily
kilograms.
at the Canal street ferry landing. The Marie
carries the mail, passengers to all landings,
makes the run to the Pilot Station in day
light, and leaves promptly at 8 A. NJ. this
The fine steamer John Howard, overlaid
from yesterday, gives shippers to Minden
to-day their last chance. The Howard also
takes freight to Coushatta, Grand Ecore,
Alexandria, and leaves at 5 p. NJ, under the
command Of most clever gentleman, Capt.
II. L. Lee.
The Robert Mitchell one of the finest pas
senger boats in the OHIO fleet, leaves to-day at
5 p. NJ.
The City Of Alton not being ready to leave
Yesterday. leaves to-day at T. NJ for St.
Louis, without fail. The Alton is e fast and
safe boat, and offers accommodations in the
way of rooms and fare second to none. Capt
Horace Bixby is we'll known as careful and
experienced commander and knows we'll how
to provide for the comfort Of those who travel
with him.
The GAINESVILLE from Arkansas River, is on
the way to arrive in time to leave on Satur-
day without fail. As the GAINESVILLE is the
only boat running in this trade, she deserves
encouragement at the hands Of our mer-
chants, which, we hope, they will not fail to
give She is No. l boat in every respect
Can't. Jones, her commander, is we'll known,
and is in earnest in his efforts to bring up
this trade to something like it was years ago.
and with the aid Of the merchants here, he
will succeed.
Inc hOu0tZ n0O JONI e. xOlt0 - tN0 AcAt
in line for St. Louis, Cairo and Memphis, and
viii arrive in time to leave the latter part OF
this week. Mr. Jas. Mellon, 81 Gravier street,
is ready to make engagements for freight
The steamer Leslie Taylor telegraphs that
she will be here in time to leave on Thurs
day. She will run Independent, and under
the command Of ner former master, Capt NJ
kenisOn.
The St. Mary, running for the past few
weeks in the place of tho Bertha, arrived yes
terday with fine freight. The St. Mary
withdraws this trip, and will remain idle for
q short time only we hope.
The Thomas sherlock, leaving last evening
for Cincinnati, had a fair freight and sixty
passengers.
The Frank Morgan was taken from the
wharf yesterday to l4ying-up quarters.
The Frank Pargoud, from Greenville and
Vicksburg, will be found as usual at the
wharf this morning, the veteran Capt. j. NJ.
White in command The Frank leaves to-
morrow. at p. NJ. punctually, tor the bends,
Vicksburg and all way landings
The Ida for Atchnfaiaya, Stella Block for
Bnuf River, Bertha and Ruth, for Opelousas,
are receiving to leave to-day.
The Maria Louisa arrived yesterday from
Shreveport, with 53 bales OF cotton. lGl head
of cattle. The Maria is the Shreveport
packet for Saturday.
The st. Louis Times. says: Capt. VIM.
Thomas, Secretary and Treasurer Of the
Sectional Dock Company, has purchased the
hull of the Paragon, and will rebuild it,
when it will be for SALE Parties wanting
number one FIRE ght boat, will tind this good
chance, as the hull is one of the best on The
river, and is a 'arse carrier.
A few days ago ,hre were lying at the
Pittsburg wanrt, below the Monogahela
bridge, for y-one steamboats,, and all OF them,
except the Juniata, of the hind wheel persua
sion.
by Telegraph
ST. LOUIS. My SO W. H. Bofnger. st.
Louis Packet Line l2S Gravier street Great
Republic leaves tonight. Advertise to leave
for st. Louis Tuesday, May 18th.
j. 2. YOU'VE, Clerk.
CAMDEN, Ark, May 3 TO Adams 4 Work,
No. 9 Commercial Place: Steamer Lessie
Taylor will arrive to leave Thursday. May 6,
direct for Camden. +. A. BLANKS,