The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-02-25
River News.
OFFICE NEw ORLEANS DEMoURAT.
Friday Mrruiur Epbvttarv ~. 1874,

continuance Of the patronage 80 liberally exl
tended during Ills connection with tho New Or
''''''' - ''''''' "''N ''''''' GRO. J. DUNCAN.
N. B.-Any communications relating TO steam
Cosnmereia Place. will meet with prompt l,tten-
tion from the river reporter. s4@a
wrA1HERANp BUSINESS Yesterday was I'M
other fine day; we wish Just such day for
Marli Gras. There was slight improvement
noticeable In business on the levee Yesterday
OLD PROBs.
WAsHISoroN. Feb. ~. 1876. a. IN.
SYNOPSIS FOR THE PAST TwEETY-FouR HOURS.
Light rains have occasionally fallen from Flor
Lila to. Southern Louisiana, and light SHOWS
mds 's and Eastern n saes Nigh 6arom N s
very cqld and generally clear weather. has OK.
spS S sog and All sf M saa the
Brisk and high nofthwesterly winds have. pre-
eeded them and are now prevailing from North
Carolina 70 Maine. Falling barumeter, south 70
weather are reported from The Northwest
The Ohio and 0uinberlnnd rivers have con
tnued falling. and the Mississippi nearly sta
tionary. 4.s
In tho South Atlantic and East Gulf States,
rising and high rss and er as
weather will prevail. succeeded IN the latter by
rising tewpe.ra.t ,s, a...aa ,,., 49,, o,,,,,
falling barometer easterly or southerly winds.
warmer and generally ele,sr weather..
II The upRer Lake region Upper Mississippi
easieriy or .southerly Winds warmer. clear. or
partly cloudy weather. and possibly followed by
light IN, snpYs y TIP Northern n p9MAtgns s s,a,es m,
New England. rising and high barometer, brisk
and high west 70 north Winds. diminisl i n
ceedcd Thursday afternoon or night in the two
first districts By s0utherly winds. slowly rising
temperature and falling barometer. =.
The Ohio and Cumberland rivers will continue
falling.
The mud on the river front Is drying NJ
Not having all her orders iGlled in time. the
n Tn ae sns e2fs Pclteveut, Capt Wal
s sf erso 4T bales oon sacks Wis cot
ton seed and sahdties 10 order Pretty good for
The ilhe steamer City Of Alton leaves at D. m.
The Carrie A. Thorn. Capt. Chas. Thorn In
command. leaves, Saturday at b. m. Tor Cane
The b. i. Hodge In command Of J. r, McEIroy.
W. II. Greethquse clerk. leaves at 10 o'clock this
pnpasrU 'Ds YR following named steamers
Yh rss9Msa fer ea B9nns ,r Lee ssr
Ooast. Fannie fatum Tor shreveport.
For list Of arrivals and manifests see marine
leaves 40 usual this evening ut . O'clock;
VIII the city ever repair that plank walks
The fontenelie from Fort Smith, arrived yes
terday morning with 1g25 bales cotton. 80 sacks
cotton seed and 400 sacks oil cake. :.
Capt, Oliver Cantons gay j. b. Frazer leaves
ifY% e M mar 2wft o as," % eao r. aI kr in
command, leaves Saturday Mt =. M.
Copy Of Telegram
vIcKsBuna. Feb. A. TO J. D. Woods 4 Co.,
John. A. scuddcr will arrive SUNDAY morning
f pcas leave Wednesday evening" a sass @ 81
NAToHEz, Feb. A-To Jno. Janney, Natchez
LEFT, at p. in. with 7oo bales cotton and 1900
''9 '' HUMBLE 4 WINsEL. Agents.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAr
FoR sT. Lours-,rho tlne steamer City Of
Alton, H. II. Bxby. master. with the courteous
VIM Mason In the office. leaves at D. M, posi-
msr Sady S.l HaS knnsy y sGg d k
For BATON foyan.,, Tho b, l. Hodge, Capt. ).
7. MeElroy, W. Greathouse. Jr., clerk, leaves at
Fon bayou SARA.-Tbe fine steamer Gov. Al
len lin place Of w. 5. Pike leaves this eyening
at =. m for Bayou sara and 81 way land dine
Jr master. lenves at p. IN.
FROM OUR EXCHANGES
Chas Warren. son of Mr.. M. ID. Warren clerk
Of the Gray Eagle. who was reported killed ut
New Orleans three or four weeks ago came W
got away with his three hashes' per day. Tho
Il. II. Durfee leaves hore for Piltsburg to-mor-
row. The u; =. Turner passed up yesterday
tow barge containing 10000 feet OF spanish
cedar The Andy Baum will be down for Nom
phis Thursday. Our. old friend. Cob Henry
Lee Henry Knows how TO do t. rs he hns fur fur
nishsd all the finest and fastest Of them.- Louis