The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-01-26

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business was quiet. as usual.
The weather wa, cloudy but pleas.
ant.
The Ohio rose six inches.
GENERAL ITEMS.
The George Lylsc and tow arrived nj
Louisville on Sunday.
The Arlington j. due from Pittsburg
with big trip.
The John A. Scudder did not get
away from here until noon yesterday.
The Cherokee and II. s. Turner LEFT
Cincinnati yesterday for New Orleans.
The John A. Scuddcr received about
80 tons Of freight here.
The L, =. Schenck--big bonanza-is
due from New Orleans to Cincinnati.
The :. u. Long went TO Mound City
10 lay up, yesterday morning.
The John r. Tolle put of 5000 tomb
stones at Mound City yesterday.
-TheJ. W. Mills, came In with a very
good trip from Paducah Yesterday.
The arrivals aud departures were
few and far between yesterday.
The Grand Lake aud barges from ST.
Louis for New Orleans, will get 1900
sacks Of corn ut Lucas bend.
The Tom Sherlock Is due from Gin
cinnati. Ike Cough and Wesley Con-
ner are her pilots.
The II. :. Turner aud Cherokee are
having war in Cincinnati. and the Tnr-
ner, 1t Is said. is coming out first hest.
The Liberty No. brought down n
tow Of freight from 81. Louis. and will
return to that port after discliarging her
cargo here.
The Charles Morgan arrived here on
Monday night. She was five days out
from New Orleans to the hour when she
struck the wharf
Captain Thorwegan's new boat the
Grand Republic, will start on her first
trip to New Orleans on the first Of
March.
ALI the Ohio and Mississippi river
steamboats, are getting ready to make
their Mardi Gras excursion trips 10 Mem
phis and New Orleans.
The Commonwealth il coming from
New Orleans with 800 tons. GOO hlds.
sugar, 600 bbls molasses, 2l3 bbls resin.
and 30 bale, ct rags. She is due here
Saturday.
The Tom Sherlock is coming from
Cincinnati with q good trip. She re-
ceive- at Louisville 400 sheep. 10 horses,
and 800 barrels potatoes. She got 1000
barrels potatoes at Florence.
The Jno. r. Tolle arrived from New Or
leans yesterday morning. She had lot
of stone for the National Ccmetry at
Mound City, and went up there TO un-
load.
The Eannock City, formerly owned
by Walker n Neliis al this place, i. advcr.
tised to be sold at Louisville by the
United States marshal, on the 9th inst.
She lies at the wharf at that place, and
cash Is wanted tor her.
The following IN regard TO the sink
ing OF Captain Dick Loves new iron
steamer CarOndolet, we take from the
st. Louis Repubiieap. The Carondolet
was on her first trip from New Orleans to
st. Louis
The iron hull steamer Carondolet, for
lncrly the monitor kiekap0o, transformed
into freight boat ut New Orleans by |
Messry Switznr A. I nva ~ \ n,,,.
owners, sunk yesterday morning mt
three O'Clock Oh the bar at the head Of
'tow-head' opposite Jefferson bar
racks. The obstruction which pierced |
the iron hull is supposed to |
bc the shaft OF the steamboat Ale |
yhany which sunk IN 1857, while en- route |
rom this port to New Orleans. com
mandcd by Clifford q. Wayne. The
Carondelet lies In 0 feet of water, accord
ng to Telegram, from Mr.. Purdy, the
clerk Of the boat. Henry Ealer was
master OF the boat on her up trip with
Robt. kirkpatrick, an experienced and
'areful pilot, nj the wheel. When
he steamer Leopard arrived
alongside a lew hours ago, she left
IN empty barge to receive freight from
he sunken boat. She was listed to the
Missouri shore. with her starboard guard
appearing 10 be out Of the water aiIl the
arboard guard under The tug John L.
iciser towed an empty barge down to
Ter to take OF the deck load, and the bell
BOAT Salvor No. 2. Capt. Owings. il along
i'lc preparing 10 raise her, Il task be-
leved TO be- very easy Of accomplish
nent.
Ihece Is general regret at this nnfor-
innate termination OF the Carondrlet's
irst trip. Capt. Dick Love and her other
'wners being well-known and popular
itizens. She took her iirs. corgo ut New
orleans for this port and has never yet
'ccn in our larbor. There Is no irsiir.
nee on the hull. aud the expense of rails
~ and repairing the boat will BE- con-
idcrable.
The cargo Il insured probably for it,
nll value In various 81. Louis marine
fiiccs. IL consisted OF 81 hOysheads |
nd $50 boxes Of sugar nor Belcher's re-
nerv. 1000 seeks Of salt for ID. W. G.
AFFORD aii other consignmcnts. The
ntire cargo is valued $l0O, 600, much o..
'hleh is Injured or destroyed. Sugar Isl
alned so per hogshead and SO per
OK.
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