The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-16
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Monday Mefnihg. April 10.

ssg n, Aaafyn,9 Emma, Lover Coast. John Means
and bsfges, Ohio. Eys. Blue wing re. .. MAY
Ida, Upper Coast, Hsnfy rsts, A s,s plan
osssiamsaa, VI. j. bel,at Texas. he'd river. John
ii, Hanna. shannon. 0asshits. City Of Alton,
~, Leais. lit
esottfsjet. We could not learn how many we're
Aboard, although We heard there we're two hNt,s
dfsd, Whatever VI 9 number they went en- flns
beat. will be well treated, Will see sights worth
seeing sd WV Without aone w. resn.s ' ,rs when
Vie Howard returns here again, hhs leaves tef
Ht Loais Tuesday.
Meaa,y as.s The gssaa Lee |. makes e.
t,trt,t,ne and Ia IN the hands Of Wen knewh eitis
seiis. who are spafibg no Efforts 10 make u
pen't forget the o. y, Church to.mortow. The
Church and Mitchell are both mp fof Cincinnati
Tile Church viii leave sure. Bhs IL good steam
istat aud 10 those who are after pleasant snd
e6nfartable boat te travel on, We recommend the
Church. John Y. Patterson IL her master, sohn
HAmbieten clerk. ..,,,
rive 10 leave nsrt Tuesday the Gath inst, for ths
Ohio Hepms can be engaged upon spphoHa.iph
a. Messra Wayne aud williams, her agents The
Dean ID d splendid boat TO travel On. there are
1'hs q, ii. Duffee. having some repairs 10 make
Ola not get away Saturday. Hhs left last evening.
I'he regular tfisweekly daylight Upper Coast
packet Eya. Louis hanson master. Norbert Ran
sab and George q. Heho clerks, leaves to-day at
10 4. MI, promptly, fer the Den Tateaaa Pisaes]
Aon.
The regular tfisweekiy Lower Coast packet
IEmlna, d, Canton, Jf. MASTER J, j. Donovan
clerk, leaves to-day At p. m, promptly.
Tia Hami. weekly Coast aud Baton Rouge
packet III john, y. Bergeron master, j. q. Der.
esFon clerk leaves to-day at 9 p m,
f'he upy, Alien will leave to-day Al D y. ~,
for Hayeu sara and all mail landings. J. ].
brown master. y, y. atreek clerk.
The Eureka. In place Of The Trenton. arrived
Yesterday from the Lafoufehe and returns to-
siAy, ~ usual gong through To Ihib6daus
1apt. y, u, 1efreb3nBe commands, II. u. Terte4
Tss ssni.weehly bayou Lsfeurebe pAeke. Henry
Tste, j. II, Aueuln master. y. A. dharlet eeik
leaves to-day Vt p, III,
The VI, j, poiteveat leaves to-day, sure. Al d =,
M, for Black river, TenHas aud the Macon. j.
y. sullivan master. j, l.. Hebbins and Andy Ros
The ipbt. u. Lee will be found u the landing
this morning feeeivinE 10 leave tosmeffsw t9r
Vieksbafg aud Ill mall landings. Captain WI,
Campbell IN aommaiid, Mr.. A. MoVsy III the
once, assisted by Capt. John Mossop.,
The new New Orleans and Onaehia TranHporta-
ton (jotpf,any's steamer John II. Hanna, lin
place Of the 6uaehita BELIEF, ]. ", Blanks mas
Tar, Joe Holmes clerk. leaves Wednesday, ~
nsiial, for ouaehita City, Bee her advertisement
me Lotas Mo. D, Capt. Dave pannsla. arrived
Sunday from Shreveport aud Jefferson, and is re-
esivlaE 20 return Wednesday, without fail. MIR.
Joe Bedd Ia her attentive clerk.
uspl, Heo. Breads HAndy No. . leaves Wednes-
day ht p. III, for the Atehafalaya. A clerk IL Oh
the landing resolving freight
EXCHANGE 6tipfiras.
CfrotNNAfi, April t8.=on the 18th day OF
April, 1853, just tweniy4foar years age, the
steamer Telegraph Me- made the run from
knd aftysone minutes. The dietsnee II $50 miles.
aud the time was never beaten before nor since.
and probably never will be made again, Capt.
Weses Mcclellan WAS In command NJ the time.
The new steamer built by Capt. Russ fertaf,
81 Helena, Arkansas, il now ready for business.
The cest Ok the boat runs up 70 about 1000 II
will DO named aud registered during the present
week, and ailef thai u Ia 10 run in eesstng trade
for the benefit Of Helena and her merchants.
MEMrHts. April a. - The steamer Fannie
Moefe. Capt John Woodhufn. from Fort smith
To New Orleans with t2p5 bales Of cotton, hit
something and sunk al Haragesaa, Arkansas
river 10 niles below Pine bluff. nj o'clock last
evening. The hole 10 In the lat board eide, and
She boat lies ID saeh position that II IL believed
ehe can BIO raised. The Msumeie, which left
Pine Blur for this port sbertly after tho Moore
passed. has gone 10 the aid OF the hanken vessel
About 700 bal 90 OF the oettoa on board y Don.
aiEpsd 10 Lehman, Abraham u Co., at New Or.
leans and The entire cargo Ia insured 10 that CITY
The Moore had been lying vt Fort Smith for more
than three months past. awaiting q rise In the
Arkansas W ~ 10 get out 10 New Orleans. Par
ties la this city have been negotiating 10 purchase
her and The offer Of GIG, 900 cash had been made.
The agent for the New Orleans Underwriters,
and alse bf this city, have gone 10 the wreck, "
ID thought that the wreeking steamer Eeksrt will
also be sent. The boa. belonged 70 Capt. Weed.
burn and jesse X. bell, Of New Orleans. The
Afkahess river IL rising quite fast, aud this
weakens the prospect OK raising tha auhkeh
steamer, The place ahe sunk WAS but three miles
below where the lila WAS lost and NEAR II halt
dozen boats have been destroyed within the past
1--WE years.
Capt. Reese pugan, who IL At present In this
city. will send the T. u. Eekert 10 the assistance
Of the sunken steamer. Major HarpttaD, agent
Of Memphis, and Capt Moaes, agent Of the New
Orleans Board Of Underwriters also left this
evening for the wreck
tvickaburg Herald
We had M interview with CAPT. Robert Aesan-
der, yesterday, and obtained his Views In full ~
70 the fess biity Of bringing the Yaxoo river into
the lake. but are compelled TO give them in brief.
saw bayou, MeNutt's Lake aud Hound Lake TO
DO the ttiost desirable and cheapest. The sides
and bottoms OF the lakes will have TO be ceansed.
\ heavy out made through Round Lake. half
mile long, and canal one milo and
near the National Cemetery fifteen feet deep
and enc hundred feet wide. The fall would
BE- Ave feet by this route. The water OF
Eteele's bayou would, 10 n large extent, find its
way through the Uhidkasaw, ~ II Ia nov backed
up BY The Mississippi river and the .ahoI ~ the
mouth Of OLD river. When tho nisalsslppi breaks
through into Old river which u viii soon do OPP
posite Paw-Psw Island, II will then have ten
dsnoy 10 back the water up TO ChiekAaaw moro
than NJ present. "a II will have In its favor tho fall
In the mississippi from where II will break
through 70 tho mouth Of Old river. A meeting |
was held ~ HArdaway's store yesterday 70 tsko |
the matter into consideration, and committee
appointed combating OF Messrs. Baum, Bruser |
and Hutehesen. 10 correspond with tho parties, |
represented BY Capt. Alexander, and. perhaps,
10 make arrangements for . preliminary survey |
for navigation next fall. IL roughly estimAted ~
taU0, 900. Capt. Alexander leaves for Galveston |
this afternoon. During his brief stay here he |
han made most favorable impression A oour- |
teous gentleman, well informed ~ TO the work no |
proposes 10 undertake. aud ~ = man Of great |