The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-09-10
RIVER NEWS.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Monday. September 10, 1877.
Arrivals.

~ AEElNes
M ERR No 10 and BLUE Wing No upper eoss
Hughes, Henry Tote, Donaldponville: Gov.
Allen, Bayou Sara: Bertha. Opelousas: Bas-
H.. faeger, ST. Louis; Golden City. Cairo.
:, Through special notice. In another column.
HE gEyatssons Of the Bertha aud Big sunlower.
The "Wednesday and Saturday packe 60 the At
ship by these boats Attention Is called to t. W
at vekshurg with the Anchor line line for em miTss
Cairo and St Louis, Freight and passe gers by
Sec td the Belle a9S aon sh1Ts
msnt In another column.
The ouachita Belle for Bayou Sara. See ad-
yertisement.
The Glencoe leaves Wednesday for 81. Louis.
The Golden City is due to arrive from Cairo
:. Capt Abe Smith. of the Geo. spangcr. was in
besides Capta. Holmes. DeHart and Blanks.
Willis Wilmot and Burr Wood were among the
ddelegases from New , Orleans to The National
the flrst days proceedings may DO summed up
The president, on opening the session. stated
that the organization had been organized six
years ago. and that while but littls had been ac-
ceomplttshed as yet Ia ,ngress. he, felt assured
effort 70 secure better steamboat laws. success
And ~ ! the (, following resolution introduced by
"Resoipetl That while the objects Of this Board
are principally national in their character. IL Is
cal subjects of general interest when coming
under the head Of navigation or matters init
mately connected herewith
After adjournment, and on invitation, tho dele
gates visited Capt Eads' dredgeboat q. w. r
iBayley. and pro a her, in their opinion,
ihe most complete boat of her kind over built
The lower Goa It and Port Eads United States
mail and passenger packe' Eva leaves to-day at
10 o'clock. promptly, John Taylor in command,
81 Capt John o. valette in the Office.
The tri-weekly coast, Donaldsonyille and
Ashland plantation steamer Blue Wing Nos
mand: Messrs. Wood and Dean clerks.
The John H. Hanna, In place of the st. John,
Rose and a az esap z "a 2r
in command, j. q. Bergeron and H. V. Cellos
clerks.
Gov Allen, John j. Brown master. s =. Streck
clerk. leaves to-day Ut .. m. for Bayou Sara.
r, INC y Err NO 10. n place OF the Mary Ida;
g Ben Tureaud, Alctde Albert master Arthur
The Henry Tete J. +. Aucoiu master. M. II.
Landry CLERK, leaves tomorrow at 10 a. m. for
the coast and Donaldsonville The Tete con-
meets with fats for points on the BAYOU, send
ing freight through without delay. and makes
all coast landings up and down in daylight.
The Ella Hughes U. d. Terrebonne master
y. Nicolle clerk, leaves tomorrow at D. m. for
the coast and Donaldsonvlle having connec-
tons with lighters for points on the Lafourche.
ai me ShS' H. Dnrfee viii be ready and Ger,
Eeope Cap at BLK snno *
Inand, John Il. McChesney clerk. - win
- The Robert L. Lee will leave tomorrow for
Viekshurg and all mail LANDINGS. Cant VIM
Campbell III command, Capt. John Mosssp In
the office.
The United States mail steamer Bastrop. lin
place OF the John Il. HANNAH. Z. A. Blanks
master. b; g. Cornwell clerk leaves Wednesday
at 9 u. m. for Ouaehita City.
me reliable Bertha leaves without fail We'd
The Red River Transportation Company
n. McChesney clerk. leaves Wednesday for
Exchange Clippings.
St Louis Republican Sept z:
Steamers from this port for New Orleans are
resqrting again to the plan. Of taking one barge
each, carrying 9 portion OF their cargo to the
deeper water below Cairo.
Capt Pat. Yore takes charge OF the Susie Sill
YER; This steamer follows the City of Alton
me james Howard loaded to 6 feet inches.
parge No. Is partly loaded. Jolly and Douglas
her pilots, change over to the Commonwealth
irving way to Lamb and Eulkerson. and vice
The James Howard will reach this port again
a ,i th .ne 22d INST. Mr. Chassaing. the clerk.
YIN YIN 5nen start up to Wisconsin 10 bring his
ara she goes below to stay in the cotton trade.
. Inc Joe Kinney draws out of the Missouri and
will send out he Red Cloud in her place to.m0r-
row with the Joe's crew.
=. L. MICS W t of heleaa Ark. says that he has
got OUT oil the wreck OF the City of Quincy about
sixty five tons of machinery and Old iron. He
is now engaged digging out the hull which is
to aoat her on the first rise. He SAYS there IS
only one bad break in her null-that under the
starboard wheel, about two feet above the
knuckle.
The improvements in the Coosa river, now
actively in progress. will give an unnterrupt-
cd navigation of seven hundred miles to Mobile
WILSON, CHILDS & CO..