The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-02-02
THE RIVER.

THE RIVER.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS BULLETIN
Tuesday Evening, Feb. l, 1876. I
MINIATURE ALMANAC.
| Sun Rises .......... $50 Moon Sets. Morning.
Sun Sets. First Quar-. I'd 1853 p. NJ.
ARRIVALS.
| Oriola, St. John, ]. A. Scudder, Assumption,
| Fieta, 6. A. Thorn, Thos. Sherlock, Ouachita
| Belle, J. F. Frazer.
Oriole. Waloon, Martha, Mary Ida, Assumption,
Texas, R. Z Lee, May Lowry, Kittie Hegier J.
F. Frazer, Glencoe.
TO ARRIVE
| Oriole, George Spangler, Wawenock, Lower
Coast; Henry rete, Robert Young, Latourche :;
st. Mary. OpeIoasas; Willie, Fanchon, Ouachta !;
Dawn, La ellie, Red River; City OF Quincy
Grand Lake, st. Louis; H. s. Turner, Cincin-
natl Fannie Tatum. Arkansas; W. J. Poitevent,
Tensas and Macon Era No. 10, B9uf River !;
Mary Bell, Memphis; Frank Pargoud, 0reenville;
| Ida, Attakap,s.
BOATS ADVERT ED TO LEAVE THIS DAY.
Orlole, Lower Coast, 10 A. NJ.
Wawenock, Lower Coast, 10 A. NJ.
Belle Rowland, Minden, 5 P. NJ.
| Col. A. P. Kouns. J, fferson, 5 p NJ.
| St Mary, Opeiousas, 8 2. NJ.
Fleta, Ope ousas. 4. NJ.
| Ouachita Belle, Ouachita, 5 P. M.
| st. John, Lalourche, IL NJ.
| Kate Kinney, Ouachita, 5 P. NJ.
Golden Rule, Cincinnati P. NJ.
| Carrie A. Thorn Bayou Pierre, P. NJ.
Arlington, Pittsburg, 5 p. Nj
| John A. Scudder, st. Louis. ?. NJ.
MISCELLANEOUS.
For additional river news see our daily tele-
grams.
The fleet side wheel packet Oriole leaves daily
| Grove.
The B. L. Hodge, from Lobdells Store, Baton
Rouge and the Coast, will arrive tonight and re-
turn on Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
The Ouachita Belle leaves this evening at 5
o'clock for all landings on the Black and Ouachita
j. W. Blanks master, Joe Holmes CLERK.
| The Robert Young is due to-day from the La
fourche, aud will leave tomorrow evening at 5
o'clock, going through to Lockport. q. D. Terre-
| bonnie master, j. NJ Daniel clerk. A clerk will
be found on the landing to receive freight.
The Henry Tete, making SEMI weekly trips to
daux, and return on Friday at 10 A. NJ.
| The reliable Fleta g. Q. Pickett master, A.
Meynier, Sr. clerk leaves to-day at 5 P. NJ, for
the Atcnafalaya, Bayou Beuf and Bayou Des
Glaizes.
The fleet st. Mary leaves tomorrow at S
P. Nj. for the Atcha'a'aya, giving through bills
lading to Bayous Bout and Des Glaizes. Fred
Probst master, J. B. schmidt clerk.
The Mary Ida, making tri-weekly trips to the
Upper Coast, will arrive this evening and return
tomorrow at 10 A. NJ.
The Ouacllta Belle, from Ouacnl lily, DaQ
| 1851 bales co ton. She returns to-day without
| fail, and will make all Coast landings.
The st. John, F. Bergeron master, J. G. Ber
| geron clerk arrived yesterday from the Lafourche
and will return to-day at II NJ, going through to
| Laurel Valley and making all Coast landings.
| The fine and fast Camden packet Kate nlsy,
of the New Orleans and Uuachita Transportation
Company, leaves to-day at P. NJ. J. 3. Kinney
master, Andrew Clark in the Office.
| Correspondence Commercial 29th:
hns ~ tax ont on IN WoU
last night, when her hull was examined, and
found to be broken in just under the starboard
bow. The opening is large enough to admit
man to creep through it. She is being repaired
as can be sscertained the total damage to her
cargo will be about $50 900, while 500 will repair
the boat. This is a wonderful demonstration OF
| the advantages Of an IRON hull Had 1t been
been $3.50, if it had lot torn the entire bottom
out and rendered raising impossible Com. E.
w. Gould returned from Louisville to day, the
high water having stopp, work on his new Ma
Piles boat for the present. He says the new
Robert Lee 10 the finest model ever constructed
III the West.
superintendent G. W. Cheek, of our local
packet boats, has been to Washington City for
| several days past, provided with numerous peti-
| lions ana letters from Gov. Porter and others,
and figuring, il is reported, to get slice OF the
mail contract, now carried by the Anchor Line.
The part he desires is reported to be that be-
| tween this city and Vicksburg."
| The Carrie a. Thorn, from Cane River and
Bayou Pierre, arrived yesterday with 1902 bales
cotton, and returns to-day at p. NJ, going
| through to M nsfeld. Charles Thorn master,
Tom Clements clerk.
The Col A. p Kouns, for Jefferson, Shreve-
port and all way landings on Red River, leaves
to-day at 5. Mart Kouns master, Isaac II. Kouns
clerk.
The Belle Rowland, Geo. w. Rea master, II.
G. Bozeman clerk, for Lake Bisteneau to Minden,
| leaves to-day at 5 +. Nj.
| The tri. weekly Lower Coast packet Martha,
W. s. Basse MISTER, will arrive to-day and re-
turn tomorrow at II NJ.
| The Geo. Spangler, JAS. 7. O'Pry master.
making semi.weekly trips to Happy Jack on the
Lower Coast will be found at the laoding this
morning and will return tomorrow at II A. NJ.
| The tri-weekiy United states mail packet
Wawenock, John Taylor master, leaves this morn
| ing at 10 for the Lower Coast to Port Eads.
| The W. J: Poitevent, from the Tensas and
Macon, was due last night and will leave to-mor-
row at P. NJ, going through to Floyd; Joe
Walker master. Sam flock clerk.
| The Thos. Sherlock from the Ohio, arrived
yesterday with 422 bales cotton as psrt of her
| going through to Cincinnati; Lew Hates MASTER
NJ. L. Vlrden clerk.
| The Arlington, for Pt.sburg and all intermedi.
ate points on the Ohio, leaves to-day at P. NJ.
Dan Moore master, Alex. Mcconnell clerk.
| The John A. Scudder, from st. Louis, arrived
yesterday with large freight, part of which was
7S9 bales cotton. She returns to-day at P. NJ. !;
A. J. Carter master, G. II. Dix clerk.
| The receipts of cotton by river for January
were as follows Vicksburg and Bends 1885,
Red River 1886, Ouachita 80, S25, Memphis 3d.
SAL: Atchafalaya 10 799, Coast 10, 628. Arkansas
$685., White River 3314, Yazoo 1859; by St Louis
boats COOS; by Ohio River boats 24l5. Total,
| 200 O37 IS. Same time last year the receipts
were l42 ,6S9 bales.
st. Louis Republican, 30th:
HThe river rose 9 inches. Business on the
wharves still quiet as it always is in the depth Of
winter. High water is the talk about the Ohio,
cumberland Tennessee, Wabash, Red, Arkansas,
White. and last but not least, the Lower Missis-
sippi There will be very little if any more water
here this winter than there is now. There is
about feet to Cairo. Weather very co d since
Friday evening. There is floating ice again in
the upper rivers"
| Cincinnati Commercial:
"The river here was rising at the rate of
inches per hour last night. The rain here was
incessant yesterday, and our dispatches show 1t
was general above, extending to Morgantown, on
the Monongahela, and OIL City, on the Allegheny.
1t would be difficult to form an estimate at this
| TINA q tn the further of the river here, but