The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-23
THE RIVER.

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THE RIVER.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN |
Wednesday Morning, March %. 1876.
| MINIATURE ALMANAC.
Sun Rises 600 Moon Rises. SIT M
ARRIVALS.
Oriole, ]. F. Frazer, st. John, Thompson Dean,
Maria Louise, WawenOck. >
DEPARTURE
Oriole, st. John, St. Mary, Bertha, Ouachita
Belle c. H. Durfee. Chas Morgan, Lessie Tay-
lor, Robt Young, John A. Scudder.
Oriole, Waloon, Lower Coast; Assumption,
Henry Tete, Lafourche; st. John, Baton
Rouge; Glencoe, Bee, Leopard, st. Louis
peytona, Evansville John W. Garrett, Cairo
Bastrop, Ouachita Willie Tensas and Macon
Geo. sPasngler, Attak.pas Bart Able, Red River
Natchez Vicksburg; Iensas, Opelousas.
BOATS ADVERTISED TO LEAVE TO-DAY.
Oriole Lower Coast, 10 A. M.
Mary Ida, Upper Coast, 10 A. NJ.
Frank willard. Bayou Des Glaizes. 5 p.
W. J. Poitevent, Tensas and Macon, P. M.
Carondelet, st. Louis. p. M.
MISCELLANEOUS
The Frank Pargoud, J. M White master, Curt
Holmes clerk, leaves to-day at P. NJ. for Green
vile and the bends.
The Natchez is due tonight from vcksburg,
and will return on Saturday.
The fleet side-wheel packet Oriole leaves daily
at 10 A. NJ for the Lower Coast to Live Oak Grove.
The Waoon will be at the landing to-day, and
9 as far as the Forts. Alfred j. Ruiz commands,
0 Mr. P. E. Barry clerk.
o The tri-weekly Upper Coast packet Mary Ida,
g J. A. Ruiz master, E. NJ. Stella clerk, leaves to-
day promptly at 10, for all landings through to
t Union Plantation, st. James parish.
9 The Bayou Lafourche pacset Henry Tete,
making semi-weekly tripa to Thibodaux will be
. found at the landing to-day, and will return to-
o morrow at 10 A. M. J. F. Aucoin master, N. Il.
Landry clerk.
: The Gov. Allen, John J. Brown master, s. s.
eek clerk, will be found at the landing to- day,
e and will leave at P. M. tomorrow for the Coast
g and Bayou Sara.
d The Carondelet, VIM. Thompson master, W.
e D. Love, clerk leaves to-day at P. M. for Mem
e phis, Cairo and st. Louis.
) Another bright and pleasant day yesterday.
3 Business yesterday showed a little improve
10 ment over Tuesday.
River ITO feet below high water mark.
X The Leopard, in addition to her other freight,
has three barges of ice-5O00 tons for this place
Va The George Spangler was due last night from
Bayou Teche and the Atchafalaya, and will be re.
ID ceiving to-day to return on Saturday, without
III,
q and will remain in it the summer through. The
Or well-known Capt. Abe Smith commands, Mr.
ID Frank Greig clerk.
er The fast and light draught weekly packet Stella
as Block o. 3. Cro0ss master, Gsbe Block clerk, il
q receiving to leave Saturday at p for all land
is ings on the Black and Beuf rivers to Point JEFF
fersOn.
IA The Granger packet ". J. Poitevent,' San
es Block master VIM. Guss clerk, laid over to p NJ
vi to-day at which time she leaves for the Black
K. Tensas and Macon, thrugh to Floyd.
ts The fine and fast steamer John Howard, o,
ts the New Orleans and Ouachita IransportatlJr
80 Company, lays over to p NJ. Saturday, when she
50 will leave going through to Camden connectins
with regular packets for all the tributaries 2
at C. Mont gomery master. E. B. Perry and Val En-
~ triken clerks.
The Maria Louise, of the New Orleans and Rec
w River Transportation Company, arrived Tuesday
night from Shreveport. and will return on Satur-
v day. H. J. Bsinker master, A. Grivot clerk.
d, The Thompson Dean, one of the most elegan
OF steamboats, that ever turned wheel, arrived
ne Tuesday night from Memphis with splendit
trip and receiving to return tomorrow, making
'ly all bend landings. W. B. Miller master, Georg
at Miltenberger an oblging. and efficient clerk, il
the Office.
!. From the ST. Louis Republican,:
"The Pittsburg Commercial thinks that Capt
John Vandergrift OF that city deserves som
~ slight token from steamb oatmen, because IL
j, 1882 he conceived the idea Of pacing the engine
on single shaft working on opposite centers
and never had Intervention patented. Subscrlp
tions Of five dollars and other sums are bein
g. received by VIM. Evans of the Pittsburg Com
81 mercial and Slant. j. Bachelor of the Pittsbur
~ Evening Telegraph. Mr.. Bachelor writes u
~ that vandergrift is of the oldest steamboat
~ men living being eighty years Of aEe: Them The in
" grift never received dollar for it. OF course
20 any sums are given to the reporter Of the Reput
SO lican for the object above. noted, he will tax
o. pleasure in forwarding them
ed Capt. John kouns has ,elegraphed Capt. O Pr
lie that he has contracted for the hall and boiler
he for his new Lower Coast packet. Work on he
ig. will be rapidly pushed forward, and within tn
nd next sixty days she will be completed and read
to take her place as daily packet to Live Ga
a Grove.
tie The Glencoe, Capt T. S Calhoon, will al
Ter rive to-day from st. Louis, and will return o
Is. The James Howard will arrive on Saturday an
OF return on Wednesday.
lty The Lower Coast United States mail packt
sre Wawenock. being delayed on account Of ba
aaI to 10 A. II. tomorrow, when she will leave gOin
It 8 through to Port Eads. John Taylor in command
MSS 1t was rumored Yesterday that the Marth
en- would resume her trips to the Lower Coast o
Saturday. We hope this may be true for such
at boat should not lay idle.
led Capt. Taylor, Of the Wawenock, who has bee
nat to st. Louis, has returned.
tie The w. j. Behan and Fanchon have been r
ng tired for the present.
X The Utah has been withdrawn from the Yazc
and will go to the Arkansas.
lalf Memphis Avalanche:
md 1.-THE UPPER ST. FRANcIs.-Capt J. d. Raj
dali, oil the Upper St. Francis trading packt
,rk Kentucky, is in the city visit, having left
or boat at Madison, Ark, and came over by raj
md Capt Randall has made -FOUR successive voyage
ot. with the Kentucky during the past winter
in Luster Landing 2S5 miles above the mouth
the st. Francis, close to the Missouri boundal
mt, line, and far enough north to reach the high-h
the region beyond the famous sunk. LAND countr
OO The settlements of the locality referred to
bill sparse that post-ofices are in manv piac