The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-01-26
THE RIVER.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN,
Wednesday Morning, Jan. 26, 1876.

Martha, Oriole, Geo. Spangler, J. F. Frazer,
Lower Coast; Robert Young, Henry Tete, La
fourcne; st. Mary, Opelousas; Thompson Dean,
rett and barges, Ohio River; City OF Alton, st.
Louis; Rapides, Tensas and Macon; Bastrop,
Ouachita; Fontenelle, Kitty Hegler, GAINESVILLE,
Arkansas; Katie, Vicksburg; w. J. Behan, Maria
Louise, Red River; B. L. Hodge, Baton Rouge;
Gov. Allen, Bayou sara; st. John, Donaldsonville.
BOATS ADVERTISED TO LEAVE THIS DAY.
Oriole, Lower Coast, 10 A. NJ.
Geo. Span gler, Lower Coast 10 A. NJ.
Josephine. Upper Coast, 10 A. NJ.
st. John, Donaidsonville, IL N.
Lessie Taylor, B. ton Rouge, II II.
Fleta, Opeousas. ) = Nj.
Ouachita Belle Ouachita, 5 P. N.
Shannon, Oaachita, 5 P. NJ.
Ida, Attakapa5, z. NJ.
W. J. Behan, Mindep, 5 P. NJ
e. II. Durfee, shreveport. 2. NJ.
Thompson Dean Memphis, 5 P. NJ.
II. Z. Jaeger, st. Louis. Z. N.
MISCELLANEOUS
For additional river news see our daily tele
grams.
The fleet side-wheel packet Orole leaves daily
at 10 a. NJ, for the Lower Coast to Live Oak
Grove.
The Geo. spangler, James T. O'Pry master,
Clerk, J. c. TremOuiet, leaves to-day at 10 for the
Lower Coast to Happy Jack Plantation.
The Henry Iete, making seml-weekly trips to
the Lafourche, will arrive tonight from Thibo-
daux, and return on Friday at III A. NJ
The tri-weekiy Coast and Donaldsonville packet
st. John, +. Bergeron master, J. G. Bergeron
clerk leaves this II H.; returning down the
Coast tomorrow, leaves again on Saturday at 10.
The B. L. Hodge, from Lobdelrs Store, Baton
Rouge and the Coast, will arrive tonight aud re-
turn Friday morning at 10 o'clock
The Ouachita Belle leaves tits evening at
o'clock for all landings on the Black and Ouachita
J. W. Blanks master, joe Holmes clerk.
The regular and reliable Coast and Baton
Rouge semi weekly packet Lessie Taylor, Alien
Jumel master, NJ. Kenison clerk, leaves to-day
promt ty. at IL M.
The Mary fIda, making tri-weely trips to the
Upper Coast, will arrive this evening and return
tomorrow, at 10 A. Al.
The Ouachita Belle, from Ouaohita City, bad
1863 bales cotton. She returns to-day without
fail, and will make all Coz st landings.
Cincinnati Commercial, Esd:
'CapE. John Weaver, aged 81 years, died at his
residence at Grahams Station. W. Va, a few
days since. The deceased was an old Plttsburg
and New Orleans plot. The last steamer he
commanded was the Emperor, in 1869. He
plotted the Velocpede in 1927, for Capt. 81. Ii.
browns father, Capt. Notely Drown, who was
killed by the explosion of the Trico.or, at the
Wheeling wharf, IN 1881"
d. s. Barmore has contracted for q new Red
River packet.
The Robert Young is due to-day from the La
fourche, and will leave tomorrow evening at
O'Clock, Ding through to Lockport. U. D. Terre-
bonnie master, J. N. Daniel clerk. clerk will
be found on the landing to receive freight.
The imperial Thompson Dean was due last
night from Memphis and the bends, with large
load OF cotton and seed, and will return to-day at
5 Z. nj. W. u. Miller in command, Geo. Mllten-
berger clerk. The Dean is famous from the
mouth OF our great liver to its head waters as
one of the finest boats that foated on it. and
under her present regime OF officers has become
one of the most popular.
The Fontenelle was due last night from the
Arkansas with full load, and will be receiving
to day to leave to morrow for all landings through
to Fort Smith. Captain j. S. Smith, Clerk G. L.
Brennan.
The Clarksville, the old Arkansas reliable, will
be here to leave On Saturday; John s. Jones in
command.
The Ri .nnon, of the New CLEANS and Ouachita
Transportation Company, laid over to P. NJ.
to-day, when she will leave for all landings on
tho Ouachta to Camden; John De Hart master,
O. Fl. Arthur clerk.
The reliable FIeta, c. G. Pickett master, A..
Meynier, sr. clerk, leaves day at P. NJ. for
the Atchafalaya, Bayou Bout and Rayou Des
Glaizes.
The fleet st. Mary leaves tomorrow at 5 P. NJ.
for the Atchafalays, giving through bills lading
to Bayous Bnuf and Des Glaizes; Fred ProDst
master, J. B. Schmidt clerk.
The Lotus No. 8, from Jefferson, Capt. Dave
Dannals, s4rrved Monday night with 904
bales cotton and 166 head stock. She is recev-
ing to return tomorrow; MIR. Joe Uodd pre-
sides in the Office.
The May Lowry, from Jefferson with 1889 bales
cotton, arrived yesterday and lays at ITALIA
street.
The Glencoe, laying over from yesterday, leaves
to. morrow for st. Louis and all intermediate
points, at 5 P. M. T. S. Calhoon master, J. I.
McCord clerk.
The Bismarck, for st. Louis, laid over also, and
will leave tomorrow at P. NJ. Captain John
Spane, Clerk E. Ross Powell.
The John b. MHude, from Chcot City, Judd 7.
West master, Ed. OUTLAW clerk, will arrive TO-
night and leave on Friday for Memphis and the
bends. Messrs. Brockett Garter, at SO Maya
zine street. are the agents Of the John B. Maude.
The Ida OF the Walker Lyons Atchafalaya
and Teche Line, arrived yesterday from st. Mar
tinville with fine trip, and will return to-day
at 5 P. NJ positively. T. r. Muggah master,
Fred. H. Buck clerk. The Ida is the pioneer OF
this line and her regularity and reliability can be
depended upon.
The Chas H. Durfee from Minden with 1900
bales cotton, arrived yesterday. The Durfee is
loading for Shreveport, and will leave to-day at
P. M. W. T. Boardman master, Il. Il. McChes-
ney clerk.
The W. J. Behan, Geo. E. Wilkinson master,
will be at the landing this morning with trip
from Minden, and will return this evening at 5.
Mr. F. W. Ames in charge Of the Office.
The Maria Louise from Shreveport is due, and
will return on Saturday.
On account Of some slihgt repairs the Martha
did not get Of yesterday, laying over to IL II. to-
For the same reason the mail packet Wave
mock lays over until her regular day, Friday, at
10 A. NJ.
The st. Louis Republican,
"The river rose 10 inches more Heavy rains
fell again yesterday and the river is expected to
rise still further, giving full stage to Cairo for
loaded boats The rise at Cairo continues, and
there is to be very high water below. Consider
ing the inclement weather, shipments to South
arn boats were lively, the scene i'll the vicinity of
the John A. Scudder and Belle St. Louis being |
quite cheering.
g Mr.. Mcbride, an experienced draughtsman,
has invented a steam wlndlass to take the place |
Of the steam capstan. No royalty demanded |
)ply pay for the work done. 1t possesses adyan- |
ages over anything yet invented"
"The Fanui Tatum was to leave Van Buren, |
IN the Sth for New Orleans with good load OF |
cotton.
"The Future City will be the next tow-boat |
or New Orleans. She will leave on Thursday.
1.-THE Jno. A. Scudder takes out nice trip this |
for New Orleans, namely: 1000 tons. 40 |
etc. This fine steamer arrived Fri |
lay evening at with 600 tons, and the fact Of |
ler leaving 50 soon with such trip, speaks we'll |
If her management and popularity. This is re-
narkable instance of quick work. The Scudder |
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