The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-10-30

white men show there would always Pc plenty
of labor here. which would be great advantage
to the boats and 10 planters as well. ~.x
New Orleans, October %. ,,
Ka mhs st oe be ae for the 81 Valley
that the Y. V. would leave there with 2ooe 6ales.
The Shannon is loading in, the c.. Y. n. v.
row. The famous Charles Morgan will most
probably follow the Shannon.
at the he landing tbs IN" morning: The Dawn takes
the place Of the Alexandria in the Grand Ecore
! trade and will leave today. .. s,.u.,o. also
Il The Fannie Tatum is to be sold at auction in
was built in 1874 and is something extra in the
way Of good steamboat.
| steamer Glencoe Reported sunk.
We learned late yesterday evening that the
Board of Underwriters were in receiN Of dis |
| patch stating that the Glencoe sunk at Delta. |
opposite Vicksburg, yeste rday morning She
proyisons. comprsing way freight and freight
| for different consignees here.
The Centennial leaves to-day for st. Louis and
| e. 0. Stanard Thursday.
| The Wild Gazelle was sold at marshals sale
yesterday to JOS. Shakspear. OF Shakespeare
| The repairs to the Assumption were finished
yesterday ;she will come out as soon as the La
it Is said tn It the Illinois and Phil Allen will
be brought here to run in a tributary trade. and
that the John r Moore will be at the wharf
III The John W. Garrett and Port Eads, both with
| The st. Francis Belle leaves daily at 1880 a. M
from Bienviile street for Westw go, running in
connection with the New Orleans and Texas
Railroad to Donaldsonyille,
Ida. J. A. Ruiz in command, leaves to-day at 10
a. N. going nc high as Ben Tnr.aud's. n u
The Henry Tete j. AGcoin ,, ~ M M III H.
coast and Donaldsonvile. TIE Tete connects
with flats for, points on the bayou, sending
freight through without delay
The new steamer Alvin leaves to; day promptly
at II 30 a, M for all passenger and freight land-
ings on the lower coast to the Quarantine sta,
and John Estopinal clerks.
The United Sta es lower coast mail packet
Martha, w. s. Basset master, leaves to- day at
- m. for Port Eads Messrs. Legier and Maven
clerks. xxr
The, superb and fleet Robert Robert p d Lee. Wm .,
the office, leaves this p. as usual. for Vicks-
; burg and all mail land
The Big Sunfower. A. 2. Trousdale master.J.
B. Schmidt clerk, leaves o-day al p. m. for the
r Atchafalaya, through to Washington csaa
The Dawn Charles e. iTns low m =, On fer
Alexandria and Grand Ecore.
r The lower coast mail packet Eva will arrive
Z to- day and return to- morrow.
y The Blue Wing will arrive this evening and
). leave as usual tomorrow at 10 g. M
The feet and OHaeh aTs Be aan que
% fa John fGbano "s5 JOHN MOS
it the New Orleans and Ouachita Transports
r ton Company's steamer John Howard, in place
Of the John Hanna A. e. Banss IL e9 9
La Bells, '1 Of the Nv Orleans and Red River
ms for Messrs Ed Groves and
:: Walter Hudnall will be found in the office.
Tns f. Is s
and d"is 5enSs CAPT FrsnR Beck IF.
I n' The James Howard, due from Memphis, re.
o " The fine and fast Yazoo Valley. s. H. Par
o isot master, John r. Hall clerk, leaves to-mor
4. row as usual at D. m. for VicksburZ and the
r Yazoo. u,,
3, BATON ROUGE, Oct. 2o-To Il. W. Adams: Ar
rive tonight Leave Tuesday for eEand Eeore
a. Master steamer Dawn.
n MEMPHIS. Oct 29.-To J. B. Woods Co.. 10
Common street; Steamer oo NM 2as q
st. Louis Saturday 3. W. SHIELDS. Master.
wi Exchange Clippings.
gu Cincinnati Commercial, Oct. II:
ne The Cotton Valley arrived from Cairo yester
Y; day. She will have wid.r cotton guards put OF
!, . and leave for New Orleans to-day week.
y "" Capts Jack DeHart and Charlie Arthur wi
'e' drop the shannon down to the wharf Monday
. and load her for New Orleans The Quickes
td d job OF boat building that has been done here
M aboqts or elsewhere for many day is that
the D. Stein the stem OF which d was set qp tW
Sc 'o EVaSsvrLLE. Oct 27.-The Golden City cam
NJ up entirely light, bur towing q BARGE she wer
X 1900 bales hay 4oc dry bbls and other freigh
'ix here here to. morrow night sure with all She ca
Il; Henderson bar, and four. feet at all points b
No. low. The Wabash Is running out handsomel
NO: business active and freight Offering, freely.
orl tions Of the upper river fatboatmen:
hn
az river below town. in tn county, are preparir
90 to GO South with produce as soon as the riv
pot Me ,s Graham. Riggs & Clark will load ty
aT boats with potatoes and apples and one wi
81 Thornley, & McCurdy, will send out one bo
''i Q. A. H't Davis V and VIM. Kinder will load
l ne Fl b Clark will send out one boat, loaded wi
l sl + Hiram Iran Watson sends one boat loaded wi
Brown Brown & Wells, from West Virginia side. W
o+o load two boats with potatoes and apples.
The potatoes, were bought at from thirty,
forty cents per bushel in barrels, and the appl
f'' These boats, with the exception Of that
Sz 5e af &c s2a in ssa
y Company, and will leave on the first water
- CoJrier-J Journal, Oct. 81:
lay tending i the building Of the Little Bob B. v
born in Lowndes county. Ala. His parel
;, moved to New Orleans when he was five yea
all old. They subsequently moved to Columb
les on the Ouachita river, where Capt. Blanks NJ
lives. He went to school in this city from
time he was seven until he was sixteen years
. age, then graduating In Boyd's Commerce
College Since that time he has built twenty-s
10 steamboats-most of them here-and has be
3 in the Ouachita river trade ever since ne J
5 here after going to school. He Is yet in
0 nrime of life, has been fortunate in his spec
0 iations, and has been rewarded for his ener'
Above all, he is clever, enterprising. who
souled liberal gentleman. Long may he live
st. Louis Republican. October, ii:
There is heavy demand here for grain