The New Orleans bulletin. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1874-1876, 1876-03-08

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W. Behan, Minden, 5 P. NJ.
Trenton, Bayou Des Glaizes, 5 P. M.
FanchOn, Ouachita, 5 P. M.
Homer, Red River, P. M.
Lessie Taylor. Shreveport, P. NJ.
| Thomas Sherlock, Cincinnati, P. M.
| w. j. Poitevent, Tensas and Macon, 8 P. M.
MISCELLANEOUS
| For additional river news see our daily tele-
grams.
The fleet side-wheel packet Oriole leaves daily
at 10 A. NJ. for the Lower Coast to Live Oak
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 8
o'clock for all landings on the Black and Ouachi-
ia rivers. NJ. Kenison master, Joe Holmes clerk.
The Henry Tete, making semi-weekly trips to
the Laiourche, will arrive tonight from Thibo-
daux, and return on Friday at 10A M.
The fleet st. Mary leaves to-day at P. M. for
bsyous BHuf and Dss Glaizes. Fred. Probst
master, ]. 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 St. John, F. Bergeron master, ]. G. Ber-
geron clerk, arrived yesterday from the La
fourche, and will return to-day at IL NJ, going to
Baton Rouge, and making all Coast landings.
| The trl-weekly United States mail packet Wa
wenock, John Taylor master, leaves this morning
at f8 for the Lower Coast to Port Eads.
| The Iberia, making semi-weekly trips to Baton
Rouge and the Coast, leaves to-day at II M. Al
len Jumel master, Chas Brusle clerk.
| The W. j. Behan, for Lake Bisteneau through
to Minden, leaves to-day at P. M. George +.
Wilkinson master, F. w. Ames clerk.
| The Fannie Tatum Green F. Shields master,
81. G. Tatum clerk, leaves tomorrow at P. M.
for Shreveport and Jefferson.
| The Trenton, NJ. NJ. Dufour master, A. P.
Trousdale clerk, leaves to-day at P. NJ for the
| Atchafalaya and Bayou des Glaizes.
| The Fanchon, Capt. Z. G. Sweeney, leaves to-
day at p NJ. for Camden and all way landings
| on the Ouachita.
The Homer, ". T. Gillian master, leaves to-
day at P NJ. for Cane River and Bayous Wincey
and Pierre.
| The Bertha, Il. Il. Broad master. Theo. John
clerk, leaves to-day, at P. M, for Bayous Cour-
| tableau, Boeul and the Atchafalaya River.
| We were favored with the wished-for shower
Monday night. very pleasant day yesterday
was The result.
/ Business was very fair on the landing.
The river mark still shows feet lilo below
| high water mark.
The Thomas Sherlock, for Cincinnati and all
intermediate points, laid over to P. NJ. to-day.
| Captain Lew kates commands, Mr.. NJ. L.. Virden
| clerk.
| with . fine trip from the Ohio and will return on
| Saturday.
The H. 8. Turner passed Evansville, flat in the
water, and will be the next arrival from the Ohio.
Capt. John Shearer is coming down as second
clerk Of the Susie Silver.
The truly fine. fast and popular Memphis and
| Bend packet Thompson Dean, will be found at
the landing this morning and will return on Fri
day. W. B. Miller master, George Miltenberger
clerk.
The ST. John has been Withdrawn from the La
fourche trade and returns to Baton Rouge,
| making ali Coast landings. She leaves to-day at
u II. and on Saturday at P. M, returning down
the Coast on Fridays and Mondays Capt. F..
+o;v and 18th
plished brother, J. G. Bergeron, in the Office.
The Lessie Taylor, II. L. Lee master, Florance
Findren clerk, leaving to-day at P. NJ, for
Grand Ecore, will extend her trip to Shreveport,
taking freight for all way landings on Red River.
Capt. Judd. T. West requests us to say that the
John B. Maude, in view Of the present prospects,
will lay over until next week.
The gilt-edge Maria Louise, Capt. 81. j.
Brinker. is receiving to leave tomorrow, at p.
NJ, for Shreveport and way landings on Red
The Col. A. p Kouns is the Saturday boat for
Jefferson and Shreveport
The La Belle still lays at the Thalia street
wharf
Capt. Dannals has succeeded in raising the
Lotus No. 8, and has her at Shreveport. We
but express the sentiments of many when we say
we are glad Of it.
The Clarksville, John s. Jones master, was
due last night firm the Arkansas, and will re-
turn tomorrow.
The Granger packet, W. J. Poitevent, Sam
Block MASTER VIM. Guss clerk, arrived yester-
day from the Tensas and Macon with q splendid
rip and is advertised to return to-day at P NJ.
The Ouachita Belle goes to-day sure.
The punctual stella Block got in yesterday
from Beuf River, and is receiving to return to-
morrow at P. NJ. 0. B. Crooks master, Gabe
Block clerk. The Stella takes freight for Black
River.
The favorite steamer Commonwealth arrived
from st. Louis yesterday with fine trip, part of
which was 252 bales cotton. She returns to-
morrow. Captain Thos. H. Shields, Clerk Owen
G. Gates.
The John F. Tolle and the Atlantic and barges
will be the next arrivals from st. Louis. The
Tolle ia announced to return on Saturday.
The St. Louis Republican, OF the 9Th, says:
"The Centennial, Capt. Tom Davidson's new
elongated boat will be let into the water to-
morrow. She is 800 feet long, 40 feet beam, hold
s feet, and will carry 1900 tons.
s.STEAM on CANALs.-The Baxter Steam Canal
Boat Transportation Company's report to the
1875 places their freight receipts at an average Of
$3.50 Sc per round trip of 25 days. and the running
expenses per boat at 1905 per month. The average
running time per round trip was ID days."
the James Howard for st. Louis had fair
trip, both OF freight and passengers. The stable
of Mr.. Crawford, four horses, were sent up on her
to Memphis.
The dandy Frank is receiving coat OF snow
white.
The petition asking the removal Of the Canon
icus to some other point, signed by numerous
steamboatmen and sent to Capt. Babcock, her
commander, about three weeks ago, remains un-
answered, and the Canonicus still occupies her
old position.
above Floyd and above navigation on the Tensas,
having some cotton to ship and wishing it to
come Nv the W. T. Poiteyant induced Can't. Block