The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-19

OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMO Graf. |
Wednesday. Dec 49, 1877.
Arrivals.
LISA label !; A isH Belle s. Mary ouachita
Chouteau.
Isabel, Mary Ida. ASSUMPTION. Henry Tete,
| ], H. Hanna. Gov. Allen r. T. Lee. Texas,
City OF Augusta, A. c. Donnally, Big Sun
TO Arrive.
Alvin, Isabel Martha, lower coast; Mary
No. 3, upper coast; Assumption. W. j. Poi fhs
vent, Lafourche: Gov. Allen Bayou Sara; J.
H. Hanna, Baton Rouge; Chas. Morgan. q. P.
Bart Ahle Red rver II. G. Yaeger st. ' Lo eie
Yazoo Valley, Vicksburg: John Wilson, Cotton
Valley, Ouachita; Bertha. Opelousas.
Weather clear and warm yesterday.
Business was q little better than 1t was on
Monday; The lower landing is very much
rivals Of yesterday evening viii have consldera
Bile trouble finding discharging room. The St.
Mary. Belle, Ut: John. Ouachita Belle and DAN
ube were all fully loaded.
The steamer Charles p. Choteau. from Mem
phis, had fine trip,,say. 1888 ba.es cotton and
1865 sacks cotton seed.
arrived yesterday with q big eargo-4443 bales
cotton 1880 sacks cotton seed. 1886 sacks oil
The steamer Danube from Shreveport had as
cargo 1890 bales cotton.
The Ouachita Belle arrived on time from
cotton seed, 500 sacks oil cake. l19 hhds sugar
and 1876 bbls molasses.
On account of her late arrival the ST. Mary
defers her departure to 10 o'clock this a. M
when she will leave promptly for the Lafourche
returning in time to leave Saturday again as
usual.
The particulars of the Lessie Taylor disaster
will be found in another part of the DEMOCRAT.
Capt. kenison was looking for another boat to
which will be in ten days or two weeks.
The Fanchon lying alongside the Taylor. was
damaged to some extent. Her outside bulk
heads were stove In nearly the full length of
her cabin, and many Of the glass in her sky
lights were shattered.
The Ashland leaves for the Arkansas to-day
sure.
The Cotton Valley. due last night from the
6nachff eayeg to-morf3W at D. w. for Can
ruth and Haskell! clerks ~ '''','' o va
The Chas 7. Chouteau. having been detained
by fog and finding It impossible to leave yester
ure for Memphis and the bends until 5 .. N. to-
morrow, when she will positively leave. Capt.
VII. Thorwegan commands. Geo. Milterberger
The great freight steamer q. p Schenck, J.
Lawrence Carter In command. will be found at
The landing o day and IS the CINCINNATI Louis
for to morrow to the Ohio. Mr.. Richard Burns
has charge of the office.
The storm No; and tow arrived yesterday
The Charles Morgan is due from the Ohio.
and will follow the Schenck.
The City of Alton. for st. Louis, lays over I'M
The John A. scudder and Choteau came in to-
gether yesterday afternoon, the Scudder ahead;
both had very fine trips. and both will return
to- day.
Capt. John Spane has bought the hull and
wreck of the Bismarck for s35, bus everything
The John wilson, lea leaving ing to-day II for the
Ouachita carries the United States mail
The Ouacbita Belle. for all coast and town
landings on Bayou Sara. is the regular packet
to-day.
A clerk is on the landing to-day receiving for
the POitevent.
The Bertha from the Atchafalaya is also due
and will return Saturday.
The sideWheel steamer La Belle is the N 0.
ard r. r.. I. Company's boat for Saturday to
Capt. Hennegn takes his staunch little packet
J. g. Fletcher to the Arkansas, and win back
her out to-day at 5 Q. m. The Fletcher is one
through to, Fort smith
The Ashland. not getting out of the docks in
time to leave yesterday. had to postpone her de-
when she positively leaves The Ashland is a
through boat, and her captain. John A. Will |
many years. She carries freight as cheap as it |
can be shipped and should be remembered by |
shippers, She lays Is at the head of Lafayette
the office, and is an exceedingly clever clerk.
The st. Francis Belle leaves daily at 7 AS a, M
from Benvl IL? street for Westwego, running in
Railroad to Donaldsonville.
, The Blue Wing line steamer Belle leaves to-
DAY at a. n; , TOR the upper coast to Bonnet
H. E. Harper commands. j. f. Brou clerk.
The Blue Wing No. 81. A. Comstock master,
leaves this 10 a. M, for Ben Tureauds. Donald,
parish. Messrs. Wood and Dean clerks.
:. The New Orleans and Gulf Transportation
Company,s steamer Alvin, w. 7. scoveil master,
The Quachita Belle. John c. Libano master,
John Il. Mossop and John Reichard clerks,
caves to-day ri at .: m Tor Bayou Sara. Baton