The New Orleans Democrat. (New Orleans, La.) 1875-1876, 1876-08-22
Ed. ]. DUNCAN.
STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.


FoR VJCKsBuRa-L Leaves Ere, u Tuesday al = D..
~ The monarch Of the southern waters. the
ineom parable II. T. Lee. John w. Cannon. com
mander, John II. Mossop. clerk. will leave as
above during the entire season. taking freight
for all intermediate landings. and connecting at
vicksburg with first class boats for fazoo and
Tallahatchis Rivers.
For BAYOU LAFouBCHE.-The Stella Block,
U. y, Terrebonne. master. NJ Chariot. clerk.
leaves for all landings this stream every
Tuesday and Saturday. ut y. IN.
STEAMERS LEAVING "WEDNESDAY, AUG. 23.
FoR OUAcHtTA BIvEB-The lightning, Willie.
Fred A. Blanks master l.. b. Trinidad clerk.
leaves every Wednesday at y. m. Tor Ouaehita
City. Trenton. Monroe and all landings inter
medsne on Ouaehta and Black rivers She rep
gesens the Ouacbita Belle and is as trim and
neat a summer packet us one could wish for.
FoB OPELoUsAsThe Hobt. Young. win Dan
es master J. y. Schmidt clerk, leaves rs above
all landings on bayou des Glaizes max ing close
connections Tor that stream with steamer Sallie
ut himmsport.
FoR HE'D RrvER--The line packet Belle Row
land. Geo. W. ltea. master. leaves at y. m. Tor
Jefferson shreveport and all way landings
FoR OPELoUsAs-The neat packet Trenton.
NJ kenison. master. Eug. QuatrcvauS. clerk.
leaves above every wednesday ut y. m CIV
ing through bills Of iading to all landings ON
Bayou DIES Glaizes. 49,.
FoR BATON hoUGE-The newly repaired and
refurnisbed passenger packet st. John, L. Ber-
geron. master. }. q. Bergeron. clerk. leaves Ton
The above and all way landings every Wednos-
day mt noon and Saturday at y. IN.
The WEATHEB-A refreshing shower Mt 3
O'Clock last evening cooled the atmosphere ana
rendered the night lovely one Tor sleep. To-
day there are good prospects Tor another
shower.
BusINEss--We have no improvement to re-
po. anu un mGt II Re new year
The WHABvEs-The work of repairing our
steamboat wharves was commenced yesterday
on the section lying between the head Of Canal
and Grevier streets. and the work will be pushed
forward Hs rapidly as the substantial nature II
the work will permit
The Opaousi,s packet Robert Young arrived
last night with tho first bale Of The new crop re-
ceived this season from st. Landry parish. The
Young leaves tomorrow on her return trip nj ;
y. m. M usual.
DEPARTURES YEsTERDAy. -Ouacbta Belle for
Bayou Sara Hy. Tee Tor Lnfourehe. Carrie A.
Thorn and Frazer for Lower Coast; ,
The dismeptlsd steamers 1T. Charles. j. j..
Hodge and Ii. \. Turner have been purchased
by Capt. II. Loudon. Of Memphis. Tenn
The Atlantic and barges arrived YESTERDAY
barge contang %. 53s bushels corn In bulk.
New, rice lin the rough) is coming, ~ freely.
and shortly oil Of our ricg, mills Will be kept
running night and day. The yield has been
splendid and the quality good.
For list Of arrivals see marine column.
After this trip the W.. j. Poitevent takes the
Coa.t trade.
The new southern Belle will arrive tomorrow,
The Lotus No, has gone in dock.
New cotton comes In rather slow.
New CoTToN.-The steamer Trenton, from
Washington brought in three bales of the new
crop: one bale shipped by Il. Plouaky. of Wash
ngton one bale from Port Barre. shipped by J.
Kivet and consigned to A. Tertrou Co.. and
one rale from Bayou Des Glaize, shipped by
Pauline ULemoihe. consigned to Salle d Cam
mack.
The lightning Willie arrived tbis morning
with one bale new crop. raised In Qua chita mar
sh and shipped by Mr.. II. King. Jr. o. Monroe
II is u full weight bale and Of fine staple.
The Rob. Young arrived this morning with
two balcs 81 the new crop. shipped BY y j. q
Gordon, Atcbatalaya river, parish of St. Landry
From the officers Of the Robt Young aud
Trenton we learn that picking IL progressing,
rapidly along the Atcbafalaya and Bayou de
Glazes.
The Bonnie Lee from Shreveport, this morn
Ing brought from that place one pale of new
cotton. consigned to Jno. Phelps Co.
from Morning Press Dspatehesl
VrCKsBuRa, August. 2I-Weather warm and
cloudy River stationary. Up: Bismarck at {
D, m. and Mitchell at D. IN. Down: Southern
Belle at D. m. and Pargcud and Natchez al
s p. m.
Is feet aches. Weather clear. Maximum
Thermometer 81 Arrived: Illinois from Vcks-
burg. Departed Scudder. last evening. for
New Orleans.
SHREVEPORT Aug. H.-Weather clear. Mer-
curry s5. The river has fallen 10 inches In the
last "A hours. The II. 7. Bryarly passed up
from New Orleans for Jefferson TO- day.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 2l.-Arrived: Capitol City from
Vicksbutg River falling. 81 feet out to Cairo
Weather clear and pleasant Rates to New Or
leans declined to 10 cents per huuded and 20
cents per barrel for -four.