The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-01-15

OrrfcE New OnLEANs DEMOCRAT,
Qa1 :, rdnv Inu,r nrv * INTO

/ Saturday. January IL. 1910.
Tho unaerslgnsd y 4. :s9HSmns charge q n; he
specially solicits from his steamboat friends .
continuance Of, the patronage 90 ltberslly ex-
leans o'e''e'A anu 0A''' GEO. ). DUNCAN.
i N.B.-Any communications relating to steam
boat matters left at the DEMocRAT office, No. ~
Commercial Place. will meet with prompt atten-
ton from the river reporter.
EWEArHER-Was about as fine yes
terelay as could have been desired.
BUSINESS. remarks OF yesterday,
which we repeat to-day, covers all that
could possibly be said under this head !:
BusiNEss-Was tolerably brisk yester-
day, but candor compels us to say that
It could have been better, and then not
overtasked TO any one. At this season
OF the year, however, big up freights
are not the order Of tho day, as our
In organizing their labor for the next
crop. and until thoy get that arranged,
Of course but little or nothing In the
way OF supplies will be ordered. After
the first OF next month we expect TO soc
our packets do rushing business.
Grant Parish has been deserted by
the bayonets Of Grant. The forces
quartered at Colfax arrived here yester-
day on the Bart Able.
able on the river front yesterday II kept
clear Of this reporter.
For arrivals and manifests see ma
rine column.
The Carrie A. Thorn sailed yesterday
for Algiers, there to await the good
time which we are told is coming. But
why don't it come along ut once? that s
what we want to know.
DEPARTURES. Tho following named
-. ls,ft Inv nnt.
Allen and 3. l.. Hodge, for Bayou Sara !;
Henry Tete, for Lafourche; J. +. Fra
ger and Iberia, for Lower Coast; Garry
Owen, for Bayou DIES Glaizes; Frank
Willard, for Camden: Katie r Kountz,
for st. Louis, and Nellie Peck, for
Arkansas river, and several dinkies for
other ports too numerous to mention.
The Belle Rowland, Col A. p. Kouns
and Texas will be found at the landing
to-day.
| At last advices, Old Red was rising at
Shreveport, and the Ouachita falling ut
Camden.
by Telegraph
BATON ROUGE, Jan. 14.-Jos. A. Aiken
Belle Rowland will arrive tonight.
G.. w. REA, Master.
Baron RouaE, Jan. H.-Jos. A. Aiken :
Texas will arrive at 6 o'clock this even
Ing g,cKsuvno JAM " ,4 s1IsDf ca mas: John
A. Stevenson, agent Miss. V. +. Co., 46
Camp street: Future City down at 5
this morning. w. "A. Coil, Master.
LITTLE Rock, Jan. 40 Capt. John
Williams, steamer Nellie Block Seven
feet and falling; Fontenelle aground at
Five Islands; Ashland, Tatum and
) Hegler above.
REEs, PRITCHARD e. Co.
Shippers should bear In mind that the
| = d. rot
Rany's Line leave regularly as adver-
The New Bart Able is receiving at
the head of Grayier street. she leaves
as usual ut 5 p. m. to-day.
The Ida, Tom Muggah, master. Fred
Buck, clerk, leaves for Attakapas at 8
p. IN. to-day.
Rush tried to Xsplane to us yesterday
the use Of candles, but, after all, left us
J In the dark He knows more about
J Stars than candles that Is our senti-
J ments, and well shake hands on them.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
For GRAND ECoRE.-The elegant Bart
Able, Dick Sinnott, master, Geo. G..
Hamilton, clerk, leaves as above at 5 p.
m. to-day.
FoH CAMDEN. The fine passenger
packet Kate Kinney, J. B. Kinney, mas
ter. Andrew Clark, clerk, leaves for the
above and all way landings at p. m.
For SHREVEPORT. The gilt-edged /"
Maria Louise, II. j. Brinker, master,
Dolph Grivot and Sam Gwartney,
clerks, leaves for the above and all way
landings on Red River at 6 ?. n. Morg
Brown Is captain Of the lower deck, and
Andy Swain has charge of the sky par
lor.
For DoNA1,psoNvILLg THE favorite
st. John, +. Bergcron, master,. leaves
for the above and all way landings on
the coast at 10 u. Ill. to-day.
FoR VIcKsBURG. The great Natchez,
Tom Leathers, master, James Muse,
clerk, leaves for the above and all way
landings at ,. m; to-day
|. Tor, Allen Julnel, master, Is receiving
to leave to-day at p. IN. for Plaque
mine, Baton Rouge and all intermediate
, coast landings.
/. For LOWER CoAsT.-The J. i. Frazer,
o. Canton, Jr., master, leaves daily at 3
, p: IN. for all landings down to the Belair
plantation.
FQR ST.. LOUIS. The elegant James
Howard, B. II. Pegram, master, j. II.
Chassaing, clerk, is receiving at the
y. IN. for st. Louis, Cairo, Memphis,
Helena, Chicot City, Argyle, Greanville,
Vicksburg aud all towns and planta-
tions intermediate.
For BGUF RIVER. The Stella Block,
o. b. Crooks, master, Gabe Block, clerk,
leaves for all landings on the above
stream at p. IN. today.
For OPELoUsAs.-The Trenton T..
Quatrevaux, master, II. Molaison,
clerk, leaves at S p. M. to-day, as usual.
FoR ST.. LouIs.-The John +. Tolle,
J. M. Brady, master, leaves at d p. u.
40 above,
For ST. LOUIS. The Andy Johnson,
Capt. Asbury, leaves as above at s p. m.
to-day.
FoR JEFFERSON, The Col. A. z.
Kouna, Mart Kouns, master, leaves for
the above and all way landings at
p. m.
For MTNpEN.-At p. m. to-day Capt.
Billy Boardman will back out the G. H.
Durfee for the above and all landings
Intermediate Mr.. Walter McChesney
has charge Of her office.
FROM OUR EXCHANGES.
from Louisville Courier-J ournal 12th inst.l
The John w. Garrett and tow leave
for New Orleans during the latter part
OF the week.
The New Orleans and Ouachita Trans
fer Company has signed u contract,
through G, II. Arthur, of the Shannon,
Il l.