The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-13
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fH1 whArnrs- During the past week. has
bQan ssrStNei not 4 dNS vssasI svit1ioIit from
| four to = dfssen shoWers ~ raim faIi II theea
| rsins have beyu general thr0uahnut the Gtsts
| the dAinaae g GROWING crops mnst have bgen
| great
BuHfurss The week sndinp vestcrtlav was
bad one Tor our steamb0atmsn en- the daily rains
Of n kxbts k b'"e' '"'''efce WIN '"s n'o's'A'A'
| II is reported By one Of our contsmp mporaries
that Capt Jack blanks will call his nav Ouhckita
river packet now. building at Madison. Ind, the
OF 9th This CITY. i"' ~'' "''' A"'"H gram '"0'0"~-'
Capt. H. L. Lee has. we are pleased TO say en-
We are sorry that our friend. Cant. Nose G--s,
did not get down In time to attend The lake shore
camp meeting. He Is sadly In need Of spiritual
The new Lee will be ready to leave on her flrst
trip as New Orleans and Vickeburg packet ON
Tuesday next. the 18TH inst. From and after
that date she will leave every Tuesday at 8 o. ul
Capt Jno w. g mon win command the new
r. y. Lee In person and hr. J. II. Mossop will
haye charge Of her office.
We understand tlat the Katie after being re-
paired. Will enter the Bend trade ~ regular
Monday packet.
semi weekly packet this coming season In tho
trade between this city and Nstehez.
There are rumors OF Opposition lines to be
winter, but We. after several weeks OF Interviews
with ali the knowing ones. have failed 70 get
any reliable information on the subject II the
recent, or we might say. present wet spell has
extended throughout the cotton belt. there will
pe put little to hight over.
For For list 81 arrivals see marine column.
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ions from al parties who visit Grand Isle.
Our Algerlne friends have had their hands
1uld on steanpoat wyfk TINS summer
Wnen tne gov Alien nert makes her appear
ance at the landing the new Allen will not be u
Hisnomer.
Lns new M ~ lsaDei ~. iHoks as prefty as pink.
Ii rev 9ays sne VIII De ready Tor business
Inc John Howards new guards will add sew
eral hundred bales to her already large carry
Those who knew the Clarksville in days past.
finished. ,
iast. c9mlortAble passenger packet Billy Collins,
Capt Mesweeney. leaves the head Of Harveys
Tana ior his famous watering place every
AuesuHys Amutsuay anu saturday ~ a. m. The
Dssseassrs ,1s 70 the Louisiana aysnas ferry ~ 1S
that Col. I. +. Johnson-everybody knows the
Colonel.bad bsen appointed general discharg
ing p, clerk i?r the 81 Louis and New Orleans
gratulate the Colonel upon his good fortune In
.g securing tie position, and the company upon
their selection.
WnArves IL 70 DC commenced ut once. and when
started VIII De pushed vigorously forward.
ltalee nunger a.l W OF pics we're brought down and
aeRosltel ut Ino leau OF Canal street yesterday.
THE HIyEhs.-From present indications we
are upon the verge OF q eason Of low water not
9rniy In tne Mississippi but all OF ts tributaries
me weather. wise predict that long, dry spell
VIII ioli2w the late heavy rains. and that the
FLYERS flvers W,l g2 down .ileir banks as fast. IL not
mster' than they crawled up them.
Ine new Lee Will come 10 the wharf at the
The Ut. Louis Pool line have about com pleted
al their arrangements at this port
Ihe dry docks at Algiers are all doing n flour
ishing l business at present.
=. The Bastrop has gone to her old quarters at
until Y business q o1 s. "nefs shs Will remain
the mex; Jss9sea Sm sR WEN
inst: at sp, m.
Natchez during the absence oi Commodore rom
Leathers; Lieut. ,t'f me Big lntunD could not have
One Of our conireres had better give Carroll.
ton the 20 by for week or two and give Algiers
H sor shl,H foilowine named steamers
leit tsf port yesterday: Natehez. for vicksburg;
Red River; T,mmie Baker. for Onnchita river eg
st Mary. for Baton Rouge; Stella Block. Tor
Bayou Lafourche Martha. Carrie A. Thorn and |
Frazer. Tor Lower Coast
HAzINas from the Louisville Courier-JoNnal
Captain Albert Stein ia receiving bids at Gin |
einnati Tor pair Of new cylinders for the Chas. |
Her present cylinders are rs inches in diameter. |
WIN WIZ, ieet stroke The stroke will be the same
more power: This. with her condensers, will |
Her cyinSsrs r 1ew 5 and %