The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-13
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"There we're reshipped from Terrence, in Jan
nary, 4O6l bales OF cotton, Of which 1T came te
Memphis, IA went to st. Louis, and the rest to
New Orleans. Total shipments to New Orlean'
and elsewhere from Terrence since September l
sum up 20,572 bales. There also went out o
Arkansas on through boats to New Orleans
during the same period 1885 bales and out O
White River to New Orleans by the steamer
John Howard in six trips 8677 bales.
"Sr. LOUIS, Feb. 9-Cloudy, ana the wind
from the south. The mercury to-day went above
20 deg. A dispatch from Clarksvile announces
rise OF feet and swelling. THIS will let the
Belle OF Shreveport off Horsetail Bar. and she
will probably be afoat by tomorrow evening.
Here, the river is rising nearly inches an hour.
and at dark there was feet by the guage. Bus.
mess ruled dull.
"rhe Bee and barges, Bismarck and H. G.
Yaeger are announced to leave for New Orleans
| The New Orleans and Red River Transports
tiOn Co. send out the Belle Rowland to Minden
| and the COL A. p. Kouns to Jefferson and the R..
L. Bryarly to Upper bed River, all on Tuesday.
The Katie P. Kountz receiving for all points
on the Arkansas to Piue Bluff, dropped down to
the lower landing yesterday and will leave to-
morrow a. 5 P. NJ, Dave Haney in command and
F. T. Ward clerk.
| The Tensas, Macon and Black River packet W.
J. Poitevent bAing unable to fill her orders yes
| terday in time to leave, laid over to Tuesday,
when she will get of, going through to Floyd.
| Capt. Joe Walker commands, Mr.. VIM. Guss
| clerk.
The Chas. B. Church, J. s. Paterson master,
John Hambleton clerk, is on berth for Cincin-
natl and will leave on Tuesday.
The John B Maude, one Of the finest passen-
ger packets that visits our city, laying over from
Friday, leaves for Memphis and the bends on
Wednesday. Judd T. West master, Ed. Outlaw,
"a true blue" in the Office.
A correspondent at Memphis. on the 9th, says :
The Mary Bell came up with light trip, and has
High water and sloppy roads prevent the hauling
OF cotton to the landings for shipment.
The Belle Rowland, G. W. Rea master, Fl. c.
Bozeman clerk, leaves on Tuesday for Minden.
The Col. A. P. Kouns, Capt Mart Kouns,
Isaac H. Kouns clerk, leaves on Tuesday for JEFF
ferson.
The R. T. Bryar'y, Capt W. T. scoveIl, clerk
Thos: Davidson, leaves on Tuesday for Upper
Red River.
The John F. Tolle, for St. Louis and all inter-
mediate points. is due from st. Louis, and leaves
tomorrow at 5 P. NJ, D. NJ. Brady master, N.
B. Fowler clerk.
The Commonwealth, due from Cincinnati, is
up for St. Lonis, and will leave on Wednesday
next, Thos. Shields master, Owen G. Gates clerk.
The attention Of shippers to the Ouachita is
especially directed to special notice in another
part OF our paper.
The crack slde-whefl steamer Ouschita Belle,
Company, making weekly trips to Ouachita City,
leavs here on Wednesday.
The John Howard was unable to get off yes
terday. LAYING over to Tuesday P. NJ, az which
hour she leaves for Camden. P. G. Montgomery
In command, E. r. Perry clerk.
The LESSEE Taylor, withdrawn from the Qua
chita, enters Red River as q weekly packet to
Grand Ecore, leaving every Tuesday, under the
command OF Capt. H. L. Lee.
Yesterday was another warm day, alternating
between ClDn0E and 4 he dinp waa
IN a muddy and sloppy condition, AID the eros
sings such that we do rot believe their like can
De found In any city but ours. At Canal street.
the grand thoroughfare to the landing, they are
potltively dangerous, and are conspicuous be-
sides IN another very unpleasant manner, by be-
ing lined on one side by negro grog shops, equal
ing in vlieness the lowest in the city. Business
with the coast packets WAS very good. Planters
having the bulk Of their crops in, the luck, ones
are drawing on their margins, and all are getting
ready for another roll Of the ball.
shipments to Red River were good: light to
Ouachita. and lighter still to the Ohio and St.
Louis. The Howard had 400 hhds. sugar and
1900 sacks salt, and the Mitchell 100 hhds. sugar.
$50 bbls. molas-es, 300 bbls rice, and 300 bbls.
oil. There was a harmonizing of conflicting in
terests. and general shake OF the hand all
around yes. erday. which resulted in the with
drawal of The Kate Kinney from the Grand
Ecore trade. and of the Leslie Taylor and Kittie
Hegler from the Ouachita trade. The freight
shipped on the Taylor and Hegler, will go for
ward on the Howard. 1t was undetermined last
night what the next move of the Kittie would be.
The Frazer, during the fog Friday morning
colided with ship belonging to a tow, lying too
about forty-fve miles below The city, damaging
herself to the extent OF about hundred dollars.
The Frazer was sounding her whistles at inter-
walls, and hearing nothing in response, did not
know OF their close proximity, until it was too
late.
Capt. Nick Theodore, who purchased the
sunkeD Garry Owen, is making prepara tons to
raise her, and hopes to succeed within the next
few days. He has been retarded in his work by
the barges which arrived. the past week. 266
bales OF her cotton have been recovered, and
some seed. The molasses in her hold has not
been touched yet.
The Cherokee, Capt. Geo. Wolf, is due from |
The Ohio, and will 90 through this trip to Pitts
burg, leaving on Wednesday. Mr.. A. Byers is |
her clerk. |
The ten-day Atchafalaya and Teche packet Ida, |
!. L. Muggah master, Fred Buck clerk, is due |
rom st. Martinvilie, and will return on Wednes-
day.
Thos J. Howard, a few years ago one of our
yilt-edged clerks, is on visit to our city from /
Louisville, in search Of health, which we hope he
nay speedily find.
Capt. Sam Block. owner Of the Stella Block
md W. }. POitevent, is also on short visit from
Trinity, where he is merchandising. Welcome,
gentlemen.