The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-02-09
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rondelet, Robt. Young.
DEPARTURES. - Isabel, Msry Ida, st Mary,
Robt Mitchell, City OF Alton, Frank Par.
goud.
10 ARRIVE. Wing No. 8. Mary LA,
Eya, Upper Coast Assumption, w. j. Poite-
vent Lsfoutche; City of Augusta, Bastrop,
Ouaohita; Trenton, Tensas and Macon; L,-
Belle, Bart Able, Fannie Tstum, Lotus No
3, Dawn. Red Rtur; Bismarck, Cairo; Sandy
No. 2, Lssse ray lor, Atobafalays; Nstcht q,
Vicksbnrg; Ann e., Isabel, Emma, Lower
Coast, Yaz5o, Clarhsyille, Yazoc.
The weather was cloudy yes ,srdsy, with in.
die stions of rain.
Business fair
The Robert Mitchell leaving yesterday,
had $50 tons freight, including way engage
ments.
l'hs Oily Of Alton had 7B0 bids sugar
y The O. II. Durfse, arriving Wednesday
night from Grand EoJre, lays over to Tues.
day mex, SO rs to gsb back on her regular
day
The freight received by the Ouaobita Belle
for Baton Rouge and points below will go for
wasd to-day 10y the St John; that r, Gsived
for points above Baton Rouge will be fent by
ths Gov Allen, leaving also to-day. The 81.
John has special notice in another part of
our paper, to which attention is called.
The 81. Mary arrived Wednesday night
The Red River Transportation Company ;s
making up for lost ttme all of their boats, -
In number, ere at work, and are allowed to
lose no unn necessary time here
The Shannon, oyerlad from yesterday,
leaves to day at 8 p. IN. for the Black and
Ouachita rivers through TO Camden. connect
ing with regular packets for oil the tribusris
John DeHtrt in command, Lon McFarlin
clerk.
The new and neat Upper Coast packet Eva,
Louis Ransom, master, Norbert Ransom aud
Geo. q. Heno, clerks. leaves tomorrow
promptly at 10 q. M, for the Ben Tureaud
Plantation. The Eva is tri-weskly packet,
makes the run each way in daylight, and
pays prompt attention to business.
The Robert Young Ia advertised in another
column as regular weekly Bayou des
Glajzes packet, leaving Tomorrow o. 5 p. IN
]. M. Daniel, master, Messrs. Daniel aud
Lawson, clerks, Special attention is called
TO her advertisement.
The Fanohon, unable to get off yesterday
leaves to-day at p. IN. for the Black and
Oaacbita rivers and Bayou Bartholomew.
through to Poplar Bluff L. O. Sweeney mas
ter, Morris Dorsey clerk
The Cherokee, not getting her freight
aboard in time to leave yesterday, VIII get off
to-day positively ct IL m. for Cincinnati, Geo.
Wolf In command, A. Byers in the office.
The steamer Ora, detained on account OF
repairs, leaves to-day ut IL N. positively for
Bayou Bartholomew taking freight for points
ON the Black and OuRchta.
The Trenton, from Tensas and III aeon. will
be found at the landing this morning. re-
ceiyipg TO return tom orrow, without fail. OF
8 p. M; j. u. Sullivan. master, J. J.. Rob-
bins, clerk.
The Robt. Young arrived yesterday from
the Atchafalaya with O fine trip.
The Carondelet, from Memphis, had 5000
bales cotton and 5669 sacks seed She re-
turns to-day with Frank Hicks in command,
ALT Grissom, clerk.
-. The Lower Coast packet Waloon, 2. E
Barry master, e. T. Barry clerk, leaves TO-
morrow at IL o. m. for the Lee Plantation.
The tri-weekly Lower Coast packet Emma,
leavts to-day at / p. M for the franklin
Rice Mills. Oliver Canton, IT,, master, J. j.
Donovan clerk.
The semi. weekly Coast and Baton Rouge
packet 81. John, Frank Bergeron master; j.
q. Bergeron clerk, leaves to-day at II M.
punctually.
The Coast and Bayou Sara United States
mail packet Gov. Allen, John J. Brown mas
ter, s. 3. Streck clerk, leaves to-day at
p. 10.
The Coast and Lafonrche semi-weskly
packet w. j. Poitevent, y. D. Terrebonne
MASTER Gabe Block clerk, leaves to- morrow Of
Up m.
The feet Bart Able leaves tomorrow at s
p. m. for Alexandria and Grand Eoore, Rich
ard Sinnott master, Geo. Hamilton clerk.
The NatoheZ, tor Voksburg and all mail
landings, leaves so.morrow Of s p. m. Capt
Thos p feathers i'm command.
Tho Sandy No. 2, for the Atchafalaya
through to Wa htngton, leaves tomorrow OF
% p. m. A. 2. Trousdsle commands, A. Mey-
nier, Sr., clerk.
The Bastrop, of the New Orleans and QUA
chita Transportion Company, Capt Gus.
Hodge in command, q. 2. Mohr, clerk, leaves
tomorrow sure, at s p. M, for Bayou Bar
tholomew.
The splendid. side. wheel steamer LaBelle,
of the New Orleans and Red River Tranapor-
tatisn Company. M. N Wood, master, Roger
Boyle, clerk, leaves tomorrow ut p. m. for
Shreveport.
The Bonnie Lee, also of this line, leaves to-
morrow at p m, for Minden and way
Thos Davidson, clerk.
ExHANoH CLIPPINGS.
CINCINNATI, Feb. Capt. Charlie Miller
has cut 81 feet off the Mary Houston's Chin
neys, including The fancy tops. in order to en-
able her to pass under the bridges in high
water. The tops of her chimneys are now
f6S3 feet above the lower deck, which is feet
8 inches above the water When she is light.
MIR. E. b. Dobell, the Lawrenceburg furni-
eure king. was in the city yesterday, contract
ing for the shipment of LA bureaus and other
fuEniture to New Orleans, on the Mary Hous-
toD. He left for Chicago last evening.
The Cbas. Morgan left here on her last
downward "trip December 5, and is 81 days
ont ON the round trip today, having been de-
tas&aA by low water and the freeze up above
Memphis.
Tho Nellie Moore will make some changes
in her machinery on her arrival ct Pittsburg
Jim Maiheny will pilot the James Howard
from Cairo to Evansville and return. She ex-
poets to reship at Evansville. and pick up q
load for New Orleans in the Lower Ohio.
LOUISVILLE, Feb. 5.--The q. p. Sohenok,
detained by breaking a rosk shaft, has 200