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The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
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O,g- q0ototiops ore c0ryerfed f.ou He lgsi safes
rtUojted nt me ,1foCk. foHou HId Wtytbdds Er-
ei,nUpes amt G'ot0 nfbt aUibe5,i,r sot,rces. G'ir
6HGHctaI cpHDH and f3nuH9"Gi t@Ieat Hjus arr Inc
Unrest rfcoirpd
Tho demand for discount is moderate both
in bank and ON tn" street. but without any
luotablr variation in the ratios pf cOnmotf in}
paper. We now quote exceptional commercial
paper nj g6b per cent per annum Al de-. lDN
II, and second grade t5@ Is.
First-cla44s mortgages continue to rule at 91f 10
per cent per annum. while Second grade are en-
Urely nominal
BANK CLEARINGS-Day clcarings sslG.-
800 33 +: balances. S97 s3l 20.
To-day being Decoration Day at New York. no
market kilograms are being received from that
market. therefore we give Yesterdays closing
quotations for gold. sterling and francs,
GOLD-Now rules ut l12tsm1l3ll against 1t3.
ut New York. The market exhibits less activity
SILVER-American half dollars are quoted
nominal ut l00Ml00is currency. while Mexican
dollars rule ut 81 otGot 02t7 currency.
STEELING-OTerings light; demand mod
crate. market weaker, tonmcr'iai quoted here
NJ 5ls4o 5i93 currency. bank a 5525 bank counter
rate 5525M-. Commercial ut New York at 48G' Z,
tI9Gt, gold. hank 4g7}a0pfs8ls.
NCS-Weakcr. few small sales at quota
tions. Commercial quoted here "a i.G1t bank
nominal. Commercial at New York 5.20'see5.ts'a
gold. bank b.t6ts tn5.15.
and less demand. and easier for commercial
Bank checking rate on New York IA per cent
premium Commercial sight iAM9-32 premium
STOCKS-DuIl and without any new feature
to notice
STATE .CONsOLs-Lower;. quoted nominal.
and lower quoted IS 4 m95h.
STOCK ENCHANGE-Last sales: seo,ooO Pre-
MUM Bonds 80 ts@35ss 800 City scrip q ,, 800
half paid City Coupons 49,.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
the bends. She leaves every Thursday

the bends. She leaves every Thursday
at + y. IN.
DEPARTURES YESTERDAY Coy. Allen
for Bayou Sara. Henry Tete for La
fourche, Oriole and Wawenock for
Lower Coast.
A wild Texas steer made things lively
on the lower landing last evening.
The Willie arrived last evening with a
staving good trip.
new boat. She will be q stern W wheeler.
1s5 feet long. 81 feet beam. 6b feet hold.
and will carry $500 bales cotton fmore
or less)
Work on the new coast packet South
ern Belle is progressing rapidly.
The new Robert u. Lee is rapidly ap-
preaching completion.
Capt Frank Hicks is negotiating ut
Cincinnati for boat to take the place
of tho Mary Bell
Alvin " Kellogg. son Of Captain II
Kellogg. died ut his residence. No. 1so
Felicity street. on Monday at j.. m
Ills funeral will tallo place this evening
at o'clock.
VIII Hays ought to keep himself
posted if he did. ho would not ask any
such questions as the following.
"Will some of Our Now Orleans wet
enders answer the following Did the
Mary Boil ever carry ten. eleven. or
twelve thousand bales Of cotton into
New Orleans NJ ono itip2 If not. dill
any other boat ever 10 it? Send Us n
postal
The many friends or MI White Car-
roll IN this city will read with regret Tue
following dispatch received ~ the AS
ancintcd freas Inst night
ST. LouIs. MAY 2o White Carroll. a
we'll known steamboaiman, was fatally
stabbed in ~ quarrel with Robert VIII
Hanson, proprietor If a furnishing store
under Tho 81 James Hotel Williamson
used tnife after receiving blow with
Il cane
! dispatch from st. louis ~ the Gin
cinnati tpmWrytjW pr Friday saws.
Capt. y. w. Brady, ef the John 1oile.
takes command Of the new steamboat
Paragon. aud Capt payo Haney goes
on the IolIo Capt Frank Hicks il still
here, and may negotiate for boat Fal
the Memphis and New Orleans trnde
before lraying.
Will HAYS says "Tho next time Bob
Wise. of The ! u Parker. wants ~ whip
n man for writing about him. let him
stu,iV hie man. Hud ho won't have 60 be
carried about the boat hv the deck
hands. and then wv thero, telling pcopio
that thirteen hogsheadH q tobacco rolled
over him.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
HTN NJ FTTN " fFT'E M
Feet Inch II
high water mark Of 1874.
NELSON GDHbM.

Sergeant Signal Service. u. =. A.
THE WEATHER Alternate cloud and
sunshine. and regular summer heat is
the order Of the day,
BUSINESS settled down to the
average summer stage.
lee, soda water and summer clothes
are at premium Just now
FoR NIcKsBURG.- The peerless Katie,
William Campbell. master, A. McNay,
clerk, leaves for the above and all way
landings at ) y. NJ. to-day.
For list of arrivals see marine column.
The easiest way to get TO the Hot
Springs is via Shreveport. All neces-
sary information can be obtained by
calling at the office Of the New Orleans
and Red River Transportation Company.
No. III Gravier street.
The RIvER.-For full particulars Of
the stage OF water in the Mississippi
and its tributaries. we refer our readers
to the report from the United States
Signal Service Department, at the head
of this column.
The Robt. Young Tin place Of the st.
Nary Is receiving at the head OF Bien-
vile street, to leave Wednesday, at 8 y.
m., for Opelousas.
The Lessie Taylor, Capt J. w. Blanks,
leaves every Wednesday, at ; p. m, for
Ouachita City, Monroe, Trenton and all
way landings.
The ST. John. f. Bergeron. master,
leaves at noon tomorrow for Baton
Rouge and all landings intermediate.
The Frank Pargoud will be found at
the head of Canal street tomorrow
morning receiving for Vicksburg and
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
COM VI ERCIAI..

COTTON-Late yesterday evening 250D bales
were sold ut shade stronger prices than the
closing quotations Of the Cotton Exchange
This morning the market opened firm. but in
the absence of New York dispatches, and under
an unchanged spot market at Liverpool. to-
gether with a moderate inquiry and the indispO-
sition Of factors to go on. only limited business
was done.
transpired that indicated any quotable advance.
THE COTTON EXCHANGE-Repor sales
Saturday, 1900 bales. Market firm prices un-
changed as follows: Low ordinary 7c, ord
mary re. good ordinary 91s low middling 1o5c,
middlng lie. and good niddling l2lc.
Days net receipts Of cotton here 1748 bales.
against ESQ same day last year.
Days exports here 1856, against 2i14 same
date last year.
Stock In presses here o6.l23 bales Es
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'sirOilg Journalism.
Counter Journal

Itnurinr Journal
The calm. dispas4ionate manner Of
the California Republican press when
discussing political matters must ut
once strike the visitor to tho Pacific
coast. For instance. one Of these papers
says "Tho accidental success If the
Bourbon Democracy Last year rosur-
rectcd many political corpses and gal
yanized net u few pld skeletons Among
the other scrpeuts that revived in the
unexpected sunshine was The toothIess
old specimen who was legiiimately dead
long ago. known as Henry a. Wise. Of
Nirginin.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
OFFICE N. @. DEMOCRAT.
TunaJav Evaninp Nav ~ 1916

Tuesday Evening. NAV 30 1876
We eopdeuse from o,u erchanpps NE foiio,ritg
interesting fDoucioi md commercial
Items
The visit Of tho Emperor of Brazil having ex-
cited considerable speculation In the minds Of
our commercial community ms to the best means
~ bringing our city in commercial relations
with his vast empire the following statistics Of
the commerce of that country may be found Of
interest
Brazil exports produce to the amount of two
hundred millions pf dollars per annum. its ex-
ports OF coffee alone amount t. one hundred
millions Of dollars annual y. and Of sugar fifteen
millions. In coffee. that country supplies prob
ably more Than ene-half oi the wsrld's consump
tipn. England takes only u smalI part If tn
Formerly. BRAZILIAN coffee was low In quality
and price. but gradually II has improved in
quality ne well as extended IN quantity.
The washhd coffee 81 Rio aud san Pauc very
nearly apnroxma the ygIpe 81 wna is known
a7 The inllder descriptions from The West Indies
and Central America. Railroads are now being
CONSTRUCTED IN all raits uf the Empire, and soon
therpst pf transportation ofSsoifoe from the iute-
rior will he greply leaacned Sugar cotton md to
hHcru arc also great products 1f Brazil. although
pttr trad" IN these articles with that country is
very limited. As fagprda cotton. il is thought
thpi with ia" famntan ~ the new limos Of rail
ronls, and ~ improved sysl ems 81 pnoking. the
product IF Ernzil cnn be doubled. aud he eS-
parted f. England ru terms that viii sureess-
lHllY "ompetn win the north American etnple.
England has ~ important ttade with Brazil.
importing from thai country 500 o.oQ0 worth
Hnnuaiiy. AMI shipping III her manufactures
over s1o ooaolo Now. With this ya4i enriro eur
itade is yatg -mDll, especially in "xppts, which
afe prprpally H"pr md umh"r but our fln
ports an vely rztrnsive ~ coffee. u lh the 1T
frN-e ri atsoutnonnunieatien. II is tnho hoped
hHt pttr tradr 7itl Ernzil will atnadiiv in"rraer
este iUlly in the g. ports ~ manufactures.
Ihera Is q UiIe mud inaraiye fl III for reaantprt.
aial exploration Hud growth ia that part ii tlic
world.
toeo5aHa' ~ F4t,basr t3hrs Tho tjouse
.aul iuH currency Committee hnFn unanimous
Tp Hgtaed tp tepurtWpud tlln paa4uge If Air
l;au,alia hin is authorize lH" rtrn base ~ eirai
bullion ~ tAo r.f#nt If sad1pnfHp With aug
mnpDFi" the Treasury. Hhd ilfr issa" # the re-
4nliira silver coin provided thnt u"t more thlu
- nHh Het nl nonng shall be uaGl Ht any one time
fir the purchase ~ such bullion.
Highest and l5westp prieas of oiddlioe urlhnd
csttH In Zach # the calendar yoafs namcl Ht
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
OpELOUSAS.

INDEPENDENT OPELOULAS WEEKLY
PACKET.
Leaves every WEDg,NEsDAY, at 4. n,
@s<~ FOR WAAHINGTON. PORT
I.s..sg.=1ssaasS Barry Churehvilie. Bayou Des
- ssz< Glaizes, Atchafaiaya. Siuumsport,
Big Bend Landing. Old River, and all iuterme-
diats points light-draft passenger steamer
HORT. Young,
In place Of St. Mary
w. n. Daniel, master. J. q. schmidt. clerk
For freight Or passage apply on board, or to
HITE & CABIN. 8 Tehouptoulas st.
Through bills ading to Bayous Dss Glaizes
and EGeuf dig I'm
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
Rcrcipfs this Morning

SHREVEPORT Per steamer 81 Mary "a
bales cotton l1G hlE oil 75o SKIS oil cake 20 SKIS oil
cake meal t41 head cattle.
OUAGHITA CITY-Pcr steamer Lnssie Tay
lnr--iil bales cotton 2pG SKIS cotton se"d ~ SKIS
seed cotton 3Op9 slaves.
CINCINNATI Per steamer Golden Hule--tt
bales cotton 30 hhds tobacco 2o6 tcs hams ~ cks
bacon 10 hys DO 225 bbs -four 1867 SKIS corn 300
ala bran t2l bales hay.
LOWER COAST Per steamer oriolo--2 D bills
mangnp%.
LOWER COAST Fer steamer J L Trazor--
u hhds sugar
LAUREL VALLEY Fer steamer Stella Block
~ sks rough rice III sugar.
BATON ROUGE Fer steamer ST John %
hhda sugar hbIs mulaasne
WASIlI NGTDN -P Prr steamer Herthn-t}1
bales cotton 1000 aks cotton seed lGi head eHrle,
HH5tfF RIVER for steamer juBephing--5t 81
haloe cotton II sks cotton Eerd
WASHINGTON Per steamer Robert Young
VI bales cotton II Ak scrd cotton II -ks rough
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LIVERPOOL Per steamship Rin-20O0 bales
cotton 2329 SKIS oil cake 5000 pes slaves.
NEW YORK. Per steamship BrasheaI aI--2Go3
bales cotton 796 baloS wool t2s bales hides 9i1
bdis do 2a1s dry do ilb empty tcs bales glue
stock n bales hair $4,000 feet lumber PIG pkgs
Rundries
HANANA-Per steamship Chas W Lord-1150
hhis -four % bbS grease tG bbls talloW 80 tierceS
hams 30 ties lard II hhds do 6l5o skis corn $50 SKIS
oats 40 sks bran 80 bales bay 80 bbls onions -
pkgs Sundres,
HAVRE-Per bark \ $ Petersen--2O57 bales
cotton 1900 pes 4taves.
EUATAN-Per schr Jennie Wood-6 bbs flour
ts hf do hbl sugar 2 ties shoulders 10 hbls beef
hi do 3 bbls pork tee hard hf bbl pork torce
hams kegs lard 90 bdls shingles 65 pkgs sun
dries.
AMSTERDAM Per barkentine Ale-9o9 bales
cotton 1900 pes stayes.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

j. Forester
Swd harkenine ALE, Stromborg, for Amsterdam
X J Buddendorlt
Schr May Eveliue. NcClearn. for Ruatan-
Master
Brit schr Jennie Wood, Pizzati. for Runtan
Dtpri K Bro
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

No arrivals from sea.
STEAMBOATS,
Golden Rule. ShiuklH from Cincinnati.
nriplo Gatriok, from Lower Coast.
! 4 Frazer. Canton. from Lower Coast.
Stella Block. Trrrehpnna, I'm Laurel Valley
81 John. Hnrgeron. from Baton Rouge.
Bertha HroHd. from Washington.
Josephine. Crooks. from E.ruf River
3olt Young. Daniel. from Washington.
Iosaie Taylor. blanks, from OuHehita city n
81 Mary. Frohst. from Shreveport.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
Preparing for the sir hnights.
EstE5 INDIANS.
cen. crock Reported Ia slave EsCnyt -soh
orcrtopup.

OMAHA. May Capt NielSer4on.
Gen Crook aid, telegraphs him from
Fort Fottorman that all the young wat
riors from tho Rcd Cloud Agency have
gone uorthwari ~ Join Sitting Bull.
The indications are Gen. Crook will
have TO contend with the whole force.
Crooks command left for Fort Fctter-
ImNn.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
LOWER COAST.

INDEPENDENT PACKET LOWER COAST
DAILY PACKET.
!1sNasas, :. The a No. freight steamer
ltsz.s=.~7e j. r, Frazer,
- -. - .. Canton. Jr. Master.
=ess7z7sssfsa Leaves the lover Coast Packet
Lnnding EVERY EVENING except sunday for
the Beiair Plantation and wav landings. at
O'Clock. Edurni1g 10 the city EVERY FORE
NOON. except Mondays.
For freight engagements apply on board. or to
tfptf y ~ nDSnWtE rs Gravier street.
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ca't" in easb # tbe oaIeodar ,oar~ namol 1T

1'be foiiouipptrW te tptt,d Vscfi,t f"r reG9etGe
atd "g' Z" Insurance eoiopo,'.6s ptH. bHi m me
,3spJ"f
At the late meeting pf tho Naionnl Board Of
Underwriters ia New York city the following
tahplatoj statement Naa submitted by Tho ON
iuiitee nu ihr origin ~ firos
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

: -
NorE The prices Of pork and lard from 1851
to 1859 nro the average prices u those years. For
Tho succeeding years the prices are ON th" lst of
May in each vcar.
Woaro indebted to Noa4r4 Dolhonde + Miller
for their valuable Provision Circular which Wn
regret that we did moi receive IN lime T. insert IN
01lr Yesterday s edition.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
IoTss Nj. y,
GRAND EEDHE.

Leaves EVERY SATURDAY. Ut b IN.
HOH GRAND bCORE, MONT
- z.!az4 gcmery. Alekandria, Nprnans
<--ssss~ Wares. Barbins and all wny md
lngs Intermediate on the Mississippi aud Red
tiYsrs-The steamer
New Hart Able,
Il. Siunott. master. Geo. &. Hamilton. clerk,
For freight or passage aplIy On board 1r to
ADAMS 4 WORK,
Anfu No Q g, fnrnnrninl plnna.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

Brit steamship Alice Ellis. from Liverpool, May
G. TO Ocean. Ieroga 'sco-3d dis 30
Steamship Margaret. Baker from Havana. via
Florida Ports to / Kobnits-tst dis n.
Schr II W Brown. Smith - days from Cardenas.
10 mHster-Poin.
STEAMBOATS,.
Willie Trinidad. from Camden.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
UPPER COAST.

NEW ORLEANS AND BATON ROUGE
PACKET.
Leaves every WEDNESDAY Mt ~ m. and
SATURDAY ut .. IN.
The passenger packet
-sss~srsxsar< &. II.
+. Bergeron. master. J. &. Bergeron, clerk
leaves rs ap1ve coming down The, Cuast every
MONDAY and FRIDAY in daylight.
For freight or passage apply on board. or tn
ana T.. o. MELANCON. 80 Bien7ille st.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

Lirepool. MAY 80 100 y. m.-Breadsufrs firm
Bacon--L u D. 485 Cd 5. g. NJ. Sos. New corn
26s }d6o26s cd Flour 22a2is 81. Lard 525 Gd. Oats
36e5s 6d. Pork sos. TalDw-Am. ais. J.. Y. g. i1s
9s 10d
Chicoqo. MAY 30. 9;25 A. M Hogs Receipts
1900: market dull; prices 19@l5e lower. 945 u.
m.-POrk heavy and lower; Sis % July, nomi-
nnlly si8 10 june Proyi-ions panIckY. Lard
lo90o July. nonnally l0,7oe June. Corn easi"r
43' &c June. ~ Sc July. 9:35 q. Wheat active
and easier. Al O7l. July: offered at 81 07 juno.
II % A. m.-Corn firm - Sc June 4tc July. nom
nally 4i1sc cash May. oats quiet; 2s's m2s zc
June 8Ia2p{s Sc July, % ise cash. II u. rn.-l.e-
ccipts Of hogs 1900 yesterday 12.22g; market
duil prices 350 40c lower; s. 20 for common
&C. 25 for choice prices lower for assorted aver
age about s606 10. market closed duh and easy.
with 81 about the best bid for mixed aud bacon
grades. II 30 Il. m.-Pork unsettled sl7 y July.
sl7 q5 August Sl7 - June
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
vi AKIN II NEWS.
%. DEMOCRAT OFFICE. May ao /
Cleared this Morning.

Span steamship Rita. Gartoz. for Liverpool
~ PUG &co
Steamship Brashoar. Forbes fpr New York
"a Whitney &eD
Steamship Chas " Lord. Cotton for Havana
4 N..,Ir
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
HOME NEWS.
COTTON.
Reading NJ the Annual Report ot the
Cotton Exchange.


New Yons. May 2o.-The annual re-
port of the Cotton Exchange was read
to-day. It states that great depression
existed in cotton and the cotton goods
trade for the past year Cotton was
lower than any time since the war. The
sales of cotton for future delivery since
last report 1890 bales. previously
2,44s. .6sp bales total since forming the
Exchange ~ .2G9. .bso actual sales 3DO.-
525 bales delivered on contract since
25th Of January ~. 2p3 bales
The treasurer's report shows the re-
oeipts for the year were si7. .57h dis
bursements. $40 AS balance. $llGO The
receipts for the coming year are estima-
ted NJ *4l 900 AMI expenses estimated ut
4il, III. leaving a balance Of 1888. The
cost of telcgraphing had been much re-
duced. The present p,emhetship is 4io.
Delegates will be appointed to represent
the exchange at tho London lnterna-
tional Cotton Convention, August p
The Dead oi tho Hack Hills
A dispatch from Fort Fottcrman saws
that man from the Black Hills reports
helping to bury scyentythroe persons
and thinks 800 have been killed since
the lst " January Nv the Indians The
people at Custer are in constant terror.
s"h-Treasnr, HaIancrs.
New YoRK. May %. Gold. &37 ilG. .lSi
currency. %35. .l7o. i3l
The sub-troasurer paid ont %43. 900 on
account of interest. aud -lt2hOn fnr
bonds.
Customs receipts to-day &3ia. 900
Preparing for the sir knights.
FHIIAprIrHlA. May ~ Gtcat prepa
ratiuns have been made for tho knights
Tompnr parade. which will take
place on Thursday noXt. Already the
visiting Communicates to participate
are beginning f. arrive Many distin-
guishcd Sir Knights are present
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
Isy ssaisrG:ifI.

NEW 0FLENNS AND MOBILE RAILROAD
May a0-t42 halns cotton AZ hhdH tobacco NJ el do
20 ibls whisky
MORGAN'S LOUISIANA AND TEXAS II r
May ao-l3t halus cotton hhda sugar 2l5 head
cattle
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

CARDENAS-P Per schr Il w Brownies hhds
sugar.
LIVERP0OL-Per steamship Alice--3007 bxs
tin wine $40 ckS ale 100 bbs do 223 casks
soda ash l2b drums soda $50 kegs bi carb soda
$50 cases sardines 331 pkgs e-ware.
HAVANA-Per steamship G w Lord-G0o hhds
sugar 497 bxs do - bxs cigars I24 bbls pneapples
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

ONEW ORLEANS. ST LOUIS AND CHICAGO
X R-May 2o-2t31 bales cotton Sc hhds tobacco
and sundries to order.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
FROM PARIS.
The French Cabinet send ~ FINAL tom
mmniCntiNm to England

The Times Paris correspondent says
a final communication was made Friday
last TO England hy tho French Cabinet
encouraged by tho Cabinets Of other
powers The communication calls on
England to follow up her refusal TO
agree to the Berlin memorandum with
some other proposal. as it appears i'm
possible that England should confne
herself to simple negative The com
munication euumerates the different
means which might be proposed for
solving the pending df1icultiesf and
mentions the idea Of an European con
ference as one Of these means,
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
Receipts last Evening.
Ry Railroads

CAMDEN-Per steamer Wille-s7 bales cotton
3775 slaves.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE EAST
4 compromise to which Turkey Nighi
Perhaps Agree,

VcFhHVs hHFFF,
LoNnoN. May ~. A special dispatch
from Paris to the Times. says there are
some persons who maintain hat if the
united powers asked Turkey to code
Herzegovina to- Montenegro. and Bos-
nia 10 Servia. charging the now princi-
paities with their quota Of the Turkish
debt. aud settling tile International con
dition Of these provinces in manner
meeting general confidence, Turkey
would not hesitnto to AgIce.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
THE PORTE.
Turkey WIN Not Consent to the Armis-
Attitude Of scryia.

BERLIN. May 30 The Porte has indi-
rectly notified the powers that he will
on no account consent to two months
armistice.
Servia has ready for action loo. 900 in
fantry, 10000 cavalry and 800 pieces Of
artillery
The Southern Sclavonian journals
freely assert that the Servan Govern
ment supplied the Bulgarian insurgents
with arms aud ammunition. and also
sends them experienced leaders.
The Bulgarians are occupying the
Balkan Passes.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
RED HEvER.

NEW ORLEANS AND Red BiyEG YHANs
FoEIATlON CO8lPAAY STEAMERS
MgrY Louise. Ioyus.
X. r. BryatlV. Lotus Me- ,
goi. a, ~ kpupa. W !. Be0aH
Ia Belle. Polio HesIInd
-se---~ FOR AHHhVEF0Rr LITTER
n sukut~ SON Upper Red River Iinden
t~sa7ssses7 s777fss Cuushatta. Grand Eaafo AlsxaD-
1cia and 9 wav and plantation landing Le8y.
ing &eW Orleans as follows
For Shreveport and Jefferson
Ieaves on WEDNESDAY, May 3t. at =. IN.
IeTls MI. y,
- bgnuals. master. Joe Dpdd. clerk,
30 wharft9at charges will be tuade on freight
Consigned to tbs company ~ the mouth 0f Req
River.
Forwarding fraiehts consigned 70 the company
at New Orleans will be handled free Of drayaee
aud commissions.
For freight Or passago, apply on hoard pf the
boats or at the Office pf tbe company. No. III
Gf,tyier strsst. JOS A. AIkEN, President
vi. W. JOYCE Agent
dia LORD n WGFE&NE. Agents.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
SPEAKER RERR's A<swEM.
Ne Tcstigtcs to DeinR Totally Vfnnca"ai"t
cd with the witness.

WAsHtNaToN, May 30, Speaker Kerr
said he did not want TO retire without
saying a few words. and asked to be
sworn. He then testified only want
to remark to-day that as TO every mate
rial statement made by this witness
affecting my personal honor and official
integrity, ! deny it-that Is all. IT |
were i'm sufficient health | would make
a statement Of the circumstances which
led to this investigation. in connection
with the anonymous letter ] received,
but do not feel able to do SO to-day. J
will further say, conscientiously, never
knew this witness in my life. but do
not say. OF wish TO be understood a. say
ing. that he did not INTRODUCES Green t.
me. | do not know six doorkecpers
about this House now. though they are
supposed TO be my political friends.
never. conscientiously. exchanged one
moments conversation between heaven
and earth with that person. ! never
knew him. and he was ucvcrat my room.
rs he has stated. and of course | never
received any money from him or from
any one else.
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30
BA you SARA.

r ron BAYOU SARA. WATBBtOO.
lfEAll1aIf = Hermitage Port Hadsop Baton
sszss.-sssss it9uge. PiaGuefoine and P9stoftieo
'ahdings-1he United States mail semi weeslg
packet Gov. n lien,
IN place Of w. S. PikeJ j. J. Brown, master.
Lea9es eYnry MONDAY hnd FRIDAY, at ..
m, FOR Bayou Sara.
HtTE& CAltLIN, Agts. Tehopuitouins ST.
d99 q GGbptN ~ Marazipa
The New Orleans Democrat., 1876-05-30

To-day being Decoration Day in New York. no
markot tejcarams haye boon received from that