The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-08-10
STEAMERS LEAVING This DAY.

| STEAMERS LEAVING THIS DAY.
Argyle Gresnyile yicksburg, and all way land
ings. every III THURSDAY at 2. M. connecting q
Vioksburg with first class packets for all points
on faz0O and Tallahatchie rivers.
| The WEATHER-Is still unsettled.
BuslNBss.-Ihe Indictment weather has boon
| serious drawback to our steamboatmen this
week.
MisoELLAsEous.-Tbe present wet spell is bat
| for the growing crops.
| News items are scarce on the river front.
Capt Kouns' new lower coast packet. the Isa-
bel. will be q handsome boat She will be read
| for business in a few days
The recent rains have interferred with the
outside painting on the new Lee.
The Billy Collins. Capt. Mcsweeney, leaves
the head OF Harveys Uanal every Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday at u, M, returning on
Monday. Wednesday AMI Friday. She has given
general satisfaction to every one who. has pat
ropized her since her debut In this trade
For list Of arrivals see marine coum.
The Bonnie Lee brought In the first bale ol
new cotton received from Rod River this season
tn The weesly Grand Ecore packet. new Bart
clerk, viii arrive this evening. and leave on re-.
turf tp as SseSss SsSs a. eassts
will be found at the head OF Canal street bright
and early to- morrow morning. receiving 10 leave
for vicksburg and way landings. Saturday at
The fine passenger pncket Oaachita Belle.
J. j. Brown. master Msssrs. btreck and Green.
bayou Sara and af postofioe landings interme-
'ts ssfs, %o9Sss sse Young u and
civ. Geo spangfer for Attakapas. Lotus No 8 for
Shreveport, st. Mary for Baton Rouge, Wawe-
mock Ma,tha. Frazer and Carrie A Thorn for
The Bonnie Lee, Capt. Noah scovel, ia reseiv.
ing TO leave for Jefferson. Shreveport and all
landings intermediate at p. IN. Saturday. 1hh
The sun shone out brightly about O'Clock.
and the day promised TO be a fair one.
st. Louis are on n yisit to our city.
The John Howard is having cotton guards put
on whicl will add largely to her carrying
The river editor Of the Louisville Courier
Preslden! side the z tell4oysing 4s free e notice:
don't you knew who Wheeler is7 Hes the goose
marine interests of our Western and Southern
rivers damned, iykod and bridged He. is now
and has always been, opposed to steamboating
in the West and South, and mutton headed
nopoists every day in the week, He is the Radi-
cal coon who has done all In his power to Inn
p,oy,ersh ! Steamboatamen, b. Tine and to bring want 70
break up and pull down. every good law that has
eyer. been introduced In the kings palace at
Washington. He is tied to the coet-tails for old
q
Wheeler IL the next thing to nobody. and q
Western or Southern steamboatman who would
vote for him Is no better than he is-he isn't ms
good.
from Morning Press Dispatches.j
CINCINNATI. Aug. p.--Rivsr . feet II inches and
falling. Light rain and warm. Departed: Cher
okee for New Orleans.
lIrTsBuRe, Aug. e.-Rivor II inches. and fall
ing. Wealth r clear.
LOUISVILLE. Aug. 9.-River falling: 6 feet
inches In the canal. Weather warm and cloudy.
EVANSVILLE. Aug. 9.-kiver feet and rising.
Weather partly cloudy and warm Down:
Schenck mt . a. m.
CAIRO, Aug. 9.-Arrived Golden Rule from
New Orleans at II last light. Capital City from
st. Louis ut tonight. Departed: uoden Rule
for, Cincinnati at 4 y. M, Grand AXE for New
Orleans at n M. Capital City for. vicksburg at
p. M River IS ieet 10 inches rising. Weather
bT. LOUIS. Aug, a.-Arriyed: John b. Naude
Orleans River falling steadily: reported only
o feet on Horse Tail. Weather sbowery and
warm.
MEMPHIS. Aug. g.--River fell inches; stands
"A feet inches. Weather rainy. Maximum
thermometer 80. Arrived: ALI. Stevens from
st Louis. Departed. Rosa Miller for Arkansas
River, Alton and Shonnon. the latter last night.
for New Orleans.
viCKsBuEa. Aug. s.-Weather warm and
cloudy. 1t rained day Passed up: Bee and
barges, p. m. No boats down.
eHREvEpoRT. Aug; Weather cloudy and
allen inches Arrived: H. r. Briarly from
cfferspp.