The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-18
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN,
Saturday Morning, March IS. 1876.

BOATS ADVERTISED TO LEAVE TO-DAY.
Oriole, Lower Coast, 10 A. M.
Mary Ida, Upper Coast, 10 A. NJ
Natchez. Vicksburg, SPIN.
Tensas, Opelousas. P. NJ.
st. John, Baton Rouge, Bpm.
Assumption, Lafourche, Pm.
Frank Willard. Bayou Des Glaizes. P. NJ.
Belle of Shreveport. st. Louis, S Pm.
Belle Rowland. Minqen, 5 P. M.
La Belle. Shreveport. 5 P M.
Nellie Peck, Arkansas. P. NJ.
G. B. Church. Cincinnati. 5 P. M.
Mary Houston. Cincinnati, PM.
Katie p. Kountz, Arkansas, 5 P. NJ.
Shannon, Ouachita. 5 P. NJ.
MIsCELLANEous
For additional river news see our daily tele-
grams.
The famous Natchez, T. p feathers master,
leaves to-day at P. NJ, promptly, for Vicksburg,
connecting with the regular packets for the Yaz0O.
James F. Muse in the office.
The semi-weekly Baton Rouge packet st. John,
F. Bergeron master, j. Q. Bergeron clerk, leaves
to-day at P. M, paying particular attention to
all Coast business.
The Tensas, in place of the Trenton, W.
Burton master, Capt. E. Quatrevaux clerk, leaves
to-day, as usual, promptly, taking freight for the
Atchafalaya, Courtableau, Des Glaizes.
The light-draught and neat passenger packet
Frsnk Willard, Lew Rice master, F. NJ. Joffrion
clerk. leaves to-day at P. NJ. for Bayou Des
Glaizes.
See the advertisement Of the fast and powerful
towboat Painter No. 2 in another column.
The Bayou Lafourche packet Assumption. Joe
clerks, leaves to-day at P. NJ, going through to
ThibOdaux.
The Alexandria and Grand Ecore packet Bart
Able, Richard Sinnott master, Geo. Hamilton
clerk, leaves to-day at P. M.
The fleet and reliable Mary Ida, ]. A. Ruiz
master, e. M. Stella in the Office, leaves to-day
at 10 A. NJ, for the Tureaud Plantation, Assem-
sion parish.
The Orlole, NJ Carrick master, leaves to-day at
10 A. M. for all landings on the Lower Coast to
the Live Oak Grove Plantation.
The Katie P. Kountz, Dave 'Haney master, F.
T. De Ward clerk, leaves to-day at P M. for all
landings on the Arkansas River through to Fort
Smith.
The Chas B. church, J. s. Patterson master,
John B Hsmbleton clerk, leaves to-day at P. M.
fer Cincinnati, Louisville and all intermediate
points on the Ohio.
The Belle of Shreveport, T. W. Rea master, H.
A. Dohrman clerk, leaves to-day at 5 P. M. for
Memphis, Cairo and st. Louis.
The snlendid sidewheel passenger packet La
Bell, N. N. Wood master, Walter Parker clerk,
leaves to-day at P. NJ. for Shreveport and
way landings on Red River, connecting with the
Homer, Capt. Gilman. for bayous Wincey and
Pierre.
Capt. Geo. W. Rea's reliable Lake Bisteneau
packet Belle Rowland leaves to-day sure for all
landing through to Minden. Mr.. Il. @. Bozeman
in the office.
The Nellie Peck, John A. Williams master,
John Hanna clerk. leaves to-day at P. NJ. for
Fort Smith and all way landings on the Arkan-
sas River.
The Mary Houston, Charles Miller m aster, FL
lott Miller clerk leaves to-day at 5P. Ms for Gin
cinnati Louisville, and all intermediate points
on the Ohio.
The New Orleans and Ouachita Transportation
Company's Shannon, w. @. Johnston master, G. H.
for the Ouachita River, through to Camden.
a finer day than yesterday would be hard to
chronicle.
Business not very lively.
The river is 8 feet and $40 inch below high
water mark
The splendid passenger steamer John A. Seud-
der, A. J. Carter in command. from St. Louis, is
due to arrive tomorrow, and will return on Tues
day.
packet had fine trip out yesterday. he no
less popular Assumption leaves for the Lafourche
also, to-day.
The Arkansas River packet Katie P. Kountz,
laying over from yesterday, leaves to-day sure.
The great Thompson Dean ia coming with an
other big load.
The fine steamer John Howard, p. G.. Mont
gemery master, OF the New Orleans and Ouachita
Transportation Company, will be the next de-
parture after the Shannon. She will commence
receiving Monday.
The Kste Kinney, of this line, and the Carrie
A. Thorn, OF the Red River Transportation Com
pany. have been retired for the present, and are
laid up on the opposite side Of the river.
The Susie Silver, with q large trip from the
Ohio, is due, and will return on Tuesday.
A Commercial correspondent says:
"a telegram from Vicksburg says that Flow
cree Co. have been awarded, by the New Or
leans underwriters, $4,000 salvage for the work
the burning Of the Mary Bell. The Bgley towed
away from the burning boat the steamers Yazoo
and Tallahatchie. upon which were 750 bales
cotton"
Capt. Gus Du Souchett, who has for the last
fifteen years been identified with number Of
steamers hailing from our city, the Robert
Mitchell beng the last one in which he was
interested, has removed to Indianapolis, where
he goes into business, bidding adieu to river
The Mary Miller has been laid up at Cincin-
natl, and the Louisville is offered for sale at the
same place.
The Natchez, famous for speed, regularity,
tually at 5 P. NJ. for Vicksburg.
The Fontenelle, from Red River, arrived Thurs
day night with 1877 bales cotton. she has been
nineteen days on the trip.
The great iron steamer CarOndelet, William
Thompson master, w. D. Love clerk, will arrive
Sunday evening from st. Louis. and will return
on Monday.
The Nellie Peck has 21OO bales cotton. She
has been detained good deal on the way by
winds at Vicksburg and below.
The Grand Lake has four barges. Part Of her
cargo is 81, 1926 bushels corn in bulk and 1852
bbs flour and meal.
The Era No. 10, Tom Taylor master, lying at
the head of Customhouse street, is receiving for
Beuf River.
The Trenton was taken over the river yester-
day.
AT LAsr.-The Canal street crossing lie being
repaired.
Captain Nick Theodore has completed the
wrecking Of the Garry Owen. The two boilers, en-
gines, doctor, are on barge and viii be sold at
low figure.