The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-10
Above low

water. Rise. FRl
Feet. Inch. Inch. Incl
OehU. ............. 70 .
cincinnati ........ IL AZ
davenport ......... 9 "
SUuDuque. ~ "
heokuK .......... & AZ
Leaven Orth ...... 16 ~
LOUISVILLE.
Memphis .......... 70
NAshv1Ile .s........
New Orleans.
-Prttabnrg U
Shreveport. IL
6t. Louis .......... ~ ~
Vicksburg ....... 30 0 4
*BeIow high water mark OF 1874.
NELSON GOROM. Serg't. Sig. Ser. q. 8. A.
AaRfvALs.-Isabel. Martha, Henry Tete, st
John, La Belle, r. e. Lee, w. J. Poitevent.
DEpARTuREs.-Issbel, Henry Tete, st. John
La Belle, Blue Wing No. 8, Eureka.
To ARRIVE. Ella Hughes, Henry Tete, Eureka
cinnati; Blue Wing No. 8, upper coast; Martha
Isabel, lower coast; La Belle, Bayou sara; 1T
John, Baton Rouge; Lessie Taylor, Atchafslaya
Bonnie Lee, Rod River; J. Fl. Hanna, Ouaohita
Willie, Attakapasi Katie, Greenville.
Cloudy and very warm yesterday. We hope
there IL rain In the clouds, and that we will get
good spell' Of IL before they pass away, for rair
Il sadly needed, particularly 10 the country.
Business was very fair with the coast packets
yesterday. all Of them leaving with good trips.
The Katie will arrive to. night aud leave Thurs
day, as usual, for dreenville.
The Willie, the most regular packet running 10
the Teche, will be here to leave Saturday without
fail.
The RATHER Charles Morgan, one of the gayest
boats that ever run TO the Ohio. leaves tomorrow,
sure. The man who never sleeps, ALI. Stein,
commands the accomplished Harry Stein in the
Office.
The Lotus No. 8, the boat that never lays over
nor fails to arrive or leave on time, IL receiving
TO leave tomorrow.
THE RopT. MrrcHELL.--Tn consequence OF an
accident to her machinery, Capt Pau! tele-
graphed Monday morning, to Wayne williams.
from Vloksburg, to withdraw his advertisement,
rs he could not tell, until after her arrival here,
when she would leave for the Ohio. The Robt.
Mitchell il favorite on the river, and that she
has met with such ilI-luck and lost so much time.
many friends OF both boat and officers will truly
regret.
son and Tensas, arrived last evening. Her fu-
ture movements will be advertised In our paper.
Capt. Pres Lindsey leaves this morning for
Texas on visit TO his brother near Ban Antonio,
where he will enjoy himself for the next ninety
days riding mustangs and feeding on buttermiik,
corn bread aed spring chickens.
MIR. Johp Oarnshsnkis back at his post of duty
on the Lee, looking as II his visit to Hot Springs
had given him q new lease of life.
Lon mcfarland lie coming on the Robert
Mitchell.
The Robt. Young has been withdrawn from
the upper coast trade turning over freight and
passengers to the Eureka. Capt. Daniels says
two weeks.
The Eureka went below yesterday and took on
ia,000 bricks, leaving on time with good trip.
Thursday she makes her excursion to the Sea-
shore, and those who wish TO make pleasant trip
, can rest assured Of enjoying 1t on the Eureka.
She will go where there is plenty OF breeze,
and beyond the home Of the lively mosquitoes.
The pert Bonnie Lee. Noah Scovell in com.
rnand, larrived yesterday from Red river, and
will return Saturday.
We heard yesterday that the Eva had been
purchased to run to the lower coast in connec-
tion with the Martha,
The Billy Collins leaves this a. m. from the
head of Harveys Canal for Grand Isle. Grand
Isle Is one Of the peasantest places in the conn-
try to visit these hot times. and visitors will find
there one of the best OF hotels, kept by MesBrs.
Beatty Il Wise. with prices to suit the times.
The United States mail and passenger steamer
Martha, w. 3. Bassett master, MessrB. Legier
and Barrels clerks, leaves to-day at 10 o. m. for
Port Eads and all plantation landings on the
lower coast.
On her Saturday trip the Martha will 40
Through the jetties, out into the gulf, returning
by the way OF Southwest Pass. She has the best
Of accommodations, and is one Of the safest
steamers ahoat.
The Blue Wing No. will arrive this evening,
and return tomorrow. as usual, for the upper
coast.
Tho regular semi-weekly coast and BAYOU La.
fourche packet Assumption, T. A. Oharlet mas
ter, N. q. Dupuis and Joe Legroue clerks, leaves
to-day at p. m.
Inc superb ana heet ROBERT H. Lee, VIM.
Campbell master, Messrs. McVay and Mossop
clerks, leaves this 5 p. M, as usual, for Baton
Rouge, Bayou Sara. Natchez, Vicksburg and all
Capt. Joe Dalferes' light draft steamer Ella
Hughes leaves to-day at p m. for the Ia
fourohe. through to Lockport. Mr.. r. e. Alba |
has charge of the Office.
The John Il. Hanna, of the New Orleans and
OuAoAita Transportation Company, leaves to-
BELIEF, for Onschita City. Capt. J. W. Blanks |
commands, Capt. Joe Holmes clerk. II
The Lessie Taylor lin place OF Sandy No. q, |
n. Fl. Broad master, Eug. Quatrevaux and ]. b |
schmidt clerks, leaves Tomorrow at p. m. for |
The New Orleans and Red River Transporta- |
ton Company steamer Lotus No. 3, Dave Dannals |
master, Joe Dodd clerk, leaves tomorrow at p |
M, without fail, for Shreveport and Jefferson.
The fleet and very popular passenger steamer
Charles Morgan, Albert Stein master, Harry |
Stein clerk, leaves tomorrow at p. M, without |
fail, for Cincinnati.
Capt l.. P. Delahoussaye's fleet, regular and |
very reliable packet John Carter leave to.morrows |
at p. m. sure, for Beuf river through to Point |
Jefferson and Easons Ferry.
EXCHANGE CLIPPINGS.
CINCINNATI, July The Golden City, Capt. |
Hegler. aud Golden Rule, Capt. Shinkle, are both
advertised to leave for New Orleans next Wednes-
day.
regret to announce the death of the mother in |
Memphis yesterday.
Capt. Jack De Hart, of the Shannon, leaves
Louisville tonight for. New Orleans. Capt.
Charles Arthur is still here holding forth at the
st. James.
The g. B. Church has gone into eammer quar-
ters at Fulton.
ST. LOUIS July big lots Of new wheat arriv-
ing BY Anchor Line packets. Shipments to New
Orleans steady by the Kountz Line, which now
advertses of its boats to load after the other.
without any intermisson. Barge line continues
loading without any intermission. Rivers nearly
all falling.
The e. o. Stanard is on berth for New Orleans.
and will leave on Tuesday.
short time ago lake propeller of 1890 tons
made twenty-seven-day trip, her total expenses
amounting to $45 per day. It. takes $500 per lay
20 operate 190O-ton steamer on the Mississippi.