The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-01-05

Shreveport: tomorrow, the Uurtoea f0r
Shreveport on Friday, the r. Z. Bry.
arly. for Upper Red River and on sat
turday, the La Belle, for Shreveport.
Yesterday they sent of the Belle kow-
land for Minden, and the Col. A., p.
had his hands full, and deserves praise
for the manner in which he manages
The gilt edged St. Mary, Capt. Fred
Probst. arrived last evening from Wash
ington with 634 bales cotton, 40 hhds.
sugar. 46 bbls. molasses and a large
amount of other freight. She has met
with success and we are pleased to
record it, She returns at 8 p. m.
The Era No. 10, Capt. Taylor, will be
found receiving this morning to leave
Saturday, 8th inst, at p. m, Tor all
landings on BRuf river. MesSrS. Lord
Il McPeake are her agents.
The Rayou Macon and Tensas packet
Rapides, under command OF Capt: jerry
B. Sullivan, will be receiving to-day to
leave on Friday. 7th inst, for all land
ings on Bayou Macon and Tensas.
Capt. Sullivan purchased this fine
steamer expressly for the trade and de-
serves success.
The Commonwealth is receiving to
leave at s p. m. tomorrow for St.
Louis.
The elegant Frank Pargoud, Captain
John W Tobin. is receiving at the head
of Canal street, to leave for Vicksburg
and all way landings at p. IN. to-mor-
row.
[By Telegraph
VIoKsBURa, Jan. 3, 1s76.-To Brockett
q Carter, 3S Magazine street; Mary
Bell leaves here this evening with 54OO
bales cotton and 1900 sacks cotton seed.
Leaves Friday, 7th, for Memphis.
=. FRANK HICKS, Master.
GIRAuD, Jan. 3, 1876.-To Lord and
McPeake: Win arrive Friday morning ;
advertise for Saturday, sth,, for BGuf
river. L. Ia. TAYLOR,
Steamer Era No. 10.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For OuACHITA RIVER The elegant
passenger packet Ouachita Belle truly
The belle Of that stream under com
mand of Capt Jack Blanks, with the
ever courteous Capt. Joe Holmes in the
office. leaves ut p. m. to-day for Qua
chita City, Trenton, Monroe and all in
termediate landings on Ouachita and
Black rivers. She is the flagship OF the
New Orleans and Ouachita River Trans
portation Company. and Is as fine in
every particular as the finest.
For UPPER COAST The elegant Les
sic Taylor, under command of Capt. AL
len Jumel, leaves for Plaquemine,
Baton Rouge and all intermediate coast
landings at noon to-day. AS .passen-
ger packet the Lessie Taylor has but
few equals, and her officers are thor
ough steamboatmen.
The ST. JoHN--At noon to-day this
favorite coast packet leaves for Don
aldsonvile and intermediate landings
on the coast Her captain, Mr.. Z. Ber-
geron, is too well known to receive
praise from our pen.
For MEMPHIS. The John r. Maude,
John West, master, Ed. Outlaw, clerk,
leaves at p m. to-day for the above
and all way landings.
For LOWER CoAsT.-The j. f. Frazer,
O. Canton, Jr., master, leaves daily at 3
p. NJ for all landings down to the Belair
plantation
FoR OpELoUsAs. The elegant st.
Mary, Fred Probst, master, J. Il.
Schmidt, clerk, two most estimable
gentlemen and thorough steamboat
men withal, is receiving to leave at 5
D. III. to-day, for Opelotlsas, Washing
ton and way landings on Rayou Court
ablean, the Atchafalaya and Bayou des
Glaizes. Messrs Hite IL Carlin are her
agents. Being regular packet she
never fails to leave as advertised.
For SHREVEPORT p. III. Io-udy
the favorite passenger packet Texas,
G. w. Stinde, master, Ed. Groves, clerk,
leaves as above. Being u line packet,
she goes sure.
For OPELoUsAs. The fleet Fleta, G. G.
Pickett, master, A. Meynier,. clerk,
leaves at p. m. to-day for Washington
and all way landings.
For BAYOU TEcHE.-The Walker q
Lyons packet Ida, L. r. Muggah,
master, Fred Buck, clerk, is receiving
to leave to-day at p. IN. for all land
ings on the Atchafalaya and Bayou
Teche.
We failed to receive our exchanges
yesterday, and in consequence our
column is without the usual extracts
this morning.
The cotton seed men were busily
engaged yesterday in clearing off the
landings. Keep on doing so and you
will receive the thanks of all having
business on the river front.