The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1875-05-15
THE RIVER.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN, I
Saturday Morning, May Is, 1876.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.


Saturday Morning, May Is, 1876.
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
BUN Eises...... .-....5:o7 Moon Rises; 49, %
Sun Sets...... .....6:46 I'd Quarter 20 d. :5l A
Days Length IA b. 80 IN.
ARRIVALS.
John Howard, Ida, Fleta, Lizzie Hopkins
Mary Ida.
Henry Tete, Josephine, J. F. Frazer, Marie
W. s. Pike and Willie.
TO ARRIVE.
Stella Block from Bnuf River, Rice Farme
and Marie from Lower Coast Texas from
Shreveport, Leslie Taylor from Camden
Cherokee from Pittsburg, Chas. Morgan from
Cincinnati, Josephine from Upper Coast.
DEPARTURES TO-DAY.
Upper Coast to Whitehall, through eact
way in daylight, at 10 A. NJ, the Mary Ids
]. A. Ruiz master, E. M. Vallette clerk.
Vicksburg, Natchez, Bayou Sara, Baton
Rouge, Plaquemine and all way landings, at 6
p. NJ. the Natchez. Thos P. feathers master,
Messrs. Muse Owen, Grice and Parker clerks.
Jefferson, Shreveport and all way landings,
at 2. NJ, the Chas. a. Durfee Geo. W. Rsa
master, W. II. McChesney clerk.
Grand Ecore, Montgomery, Alexandria and
all way landings on Red River, at P. NJ, the
ilton clerk.
ST. Louis, Memphis and all intermediate
points, at P. NJ, the Belle of Shreveport,
Thos. W. Rea master, Fl. A. Dohrman clerk.
Camden, Monroe and all way landings on
Ouachita, at P. NJ. the Bertha Drummer, w.
Vented, master.
Bayou Bartl .olomew, Ouachita City and all
way landings, at ?. NJ, the Bastrop, Gus
Hodge master, L. ?. De'ahoussaye clerk.
Baton Rouge, Plaquemine and allHCoast
landings, at 5 P. NJ, the Carrie A. Thorn,
Allen Jumel master, Chas. Brusle clerk.
Bayou Lafourche, Donaldsonville aud all
coast landings, at 5 P. NJ, the Lizzie Hop
kins, n. z. Dupuis master, M. II. Landry
clerk.
Attakapas, Atchafalaya and all way land
ings, at 5 P: NJ, the Ida, J. P. Forgay master,
F. e. Buck clerk.
Opelousas and way landings at P. NJ,
the Fleta. G. c. Pickett master, A. Meynier,
ST., clerk.
For additional river news see our daily tele-
grams.
The John Howard, from Minden, arrived
yesterday morning with 305 bales of cotton.
The Howard is the only boat running to Lake
Bisteneau, and is to leave here next Wednes-
day, the 18th, under the command of Capt
q. L. Lee, with Mr.. E. R. Perry in the
Office.
Our readers will see by the advertisement
of the La Belle, on our second page that
they can have chance for a delightful ride
up the river tomorrow, and at the same time
have full view Of the great boat race.
A CENTENNIAL TRIP.-On the 22d of Sep
TENDER last the Mary Ida entered the Upper
Coast trade as tri-xeekly, packet, leaving
here every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
at 10 A. NJ, to Whitehall Saxmill. In that
time the Ida has never failed to make trip,
always on time, has had good trips both ways,
and on Wednesday evening, the 18th, COM
pleted the one hundredth trip, fact worthy
of record. Under the command Of Capt j.
A. Ruiz, with Messrs Vallette, BARLEY and
Heno in the Office, the Ida has built up
very nice trade for herself, and will hold on
to it, if it takes the whole summer to do it.
The Indiana left Louisville, and the Sam
Hale, Atlantic, John A. Wood and Charles
Morgan, Memphis, yesterday for this port.
The latter steamer leaves for Cincinnati on
Wednesday; Burdeau & Wayne, agents.
The good steamer Cherokee will be found
ut the landing this morning, from Pittsburg,
to return on Monday, under the
command of Capt Geo. w. Wolfe.
The Natchez leaving to-day at P. NJ,
lakes freight and passengers for all points |
above Vicksburg to Memphis and st. Louis
having regular connections with packets for |
these points.
The Bertha Drummer laying over until to.
Gay, leaves at 2. NJ. positively, for Camden, |
The Bayou Bartholomew packet Bastrop, |
thsS leaves to-day, takes freight for all points |
On he Ouachita River to Ouachita City, and |
makes close connections, also, with tributary |
boats.
The Oriole is the Monday Lower Coast |
packet to Star Plantation, leaving daily at 81 |
A. NJ, from st. Louis street.
The Lizzie Hopkins, from Bayou La
|ourche, arrived last evening, and returns
lgain at 5 P. M. to-day.
The Carrie A. Thorne will be found at the
anding this morning, to return this evening, |
Without fail, to Baton Rouge, Allen Jumel,
he popular master.
The Ida for Attakapas and Atchafalaya and
IL landings on Bayou Teche, goes to-day,
ure.
The Carrie A. Thorn, arriving last evening,
had N head of cattle, and 81 bales moss.
The Willie, leaving last evening, for Cam
len, had a full trip.
The Bertha Drummer goes to-day to. the
anne point
TBy Telegraph
BATON RouoE, May 13.-To Lord & Nc
'eake Leave here this evening, arrive to-
morrow evening, and leave on time
ALLEN JUMEL,
Captain steamer Carrie A. Thorn.
SHREVEPORT. May 10. - The Jefferson
Leader of Sunday reports Cypress Bayou on
tand six feet seven inches above low water.
The lakes this side are not doing much Of
nything-on q stand or something like it.
here is plenty of water for all practical pur-
oses.
Capt. Ben Fulton, of the steamer Ida Leon,
slegraphs from Fulton that the river is falling
II the way down from Mound City to that
oint It is probably falling from there down
, near this point. i
The signal service officer at this post reports
rise Of one inch in the river for the twenty | '
,ur hours ending at o'clock yesterday after /,
DON. This leaves the drink within eight feet
nd eight inches of the high water of last
oring, or q fall Of three feet and ten inches
ON the highest water this season.
The Clifford boat is above the raft on trip
, Fulton.