The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-11
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0eio" nigh "'''ei l'' NILSSON GoROM.
Sergeant Signal Service, U. 3. A.
Arrivals.
Isabel Blue Wing No; g. Mary Ida, Henry Henry
Tete Ouachita Belle. La Belle. John Means
and barges. G. H. Durfee.
Departures.
Isabel. Martha. Mary Ida, Blue Wing No;3,
Belle, Natchez Golden City, Col A. P X Koqns,
Bertha. Bart Able. La Belle, Tensas. Trenton.
Tom Parker, Era No. 10, Bastrop.
To Arrive.
Martha, Isabel Alvin. lower coast; Blue Wing
81 D @ Shannon, Clara S.. B: Stein, Ohio
river; Ouachita Belle, Gov. Allen, Bayou Sara
Dawn BghaR Red river; d2 nsn Dbst cbn
wilson Wise; ~ willie 0uachita R. E. Lee. Yazoo VAL
| ley. Vicksburg; Katie Annapolis Thompson g
I og"6 p D J. H. Hanna. St. John. Baton
Rouge; Assumption. Lafourche;
| Yesterday was disagreeable day on the land
ing. windy and quite cold
The number of boats at the wharf-23.gaYye
things lively appearance, b9t shipments ula
| though, that we have seen the last OF such Sat
urdays for some time to come.
the salt warehouse, and take on 1000 sacks Of
salt From there she will leave for Shreveport
! Capt. Noah Scovell went up on the La Belle
| Mr. Sim Goodwin, years ago well known
| Red river clerk. went out in charge OF the Bas-
Nj Mr.. r 4. Darling fills the same position on
The Il. 6. Jaeger, for st. Louis. laid over I'M
til T TO- 21doSe at ri ma m passed Little Rock
'P The CITY Of Augusta. from White river, will
be at the landing tomorrow.
| The John Means, with three barges, arrived
from Paducah yesterday.
Dime Devinney turned over the office OF the
La Belle to John M. Lyle. Dime awaits the new
The The Gold Dust. running independent and
Govlg comman 1 Is E. W. Gould. Jr.. clerk
The magnificent Thompson Dean, w, Jas: H:
packet for Memphis and the bends. .-,
The feet and handsome Katie is the Vicks-
and bend sskes Hf S y M
Baton Rouge; J. P. McElroy in command.
! The Robert E. Lee. leaving Tuesday. connects
vicksburg with the Anchor line for Memphis
an The e. onaehita Belle, making semi-weekly
trips to Bayou Sara. will arrive tomorrow and
reTfq ha Yazno VaIeV, for vicksburg and the
Yazoo. leaves Wednesday. See advertisement
v The mammoth James Howard. 3. R. Pegram
ular day. for the bends ds f. Ec Memgn asdav
The following are the departures in the BED
, River Transportation Company announced for
, master Wednesday, and the Texas. Geo. W
< Kea master. Saturday. both to Shreveport.
ThG sah Louis e a by e e. Mobile horgsG
: that the offer of another boat was awaiting his
Z acceptance. -,
~ terest with visitors to the landing, She Is with
W | out doubt an exceptionally good boat for Rec
q river, and is worthy of every word OF praise
+ The st. Francis Belle leaves daily at 1880 a. M
Y from Benvle street for Westwego, running ing Il
n Railroad to Donaldsonvile.. $500
% y The Blue Wing No. 8. J. A. Comstoek master
Messrs Wood and Dean Glerks leaves tom Ash
! land plantation.
t. The Gov. Allen will leave TO- morrow at 2. Y
>, for Bayou Sara. J. J. Brown master, 3.
It The John H. Hanna leaves tomorrow at /
u m for Plaquemine, Baton Rouge and all coas
., landings F. Bergeron in command. LIP. Della
The Katie. j. W. Tobin master W. N. Calme
at and ALI Grssom clerks. leaves TO morrow at I
= m. for Vicksburg and all bend landings to Arks
-, polls. .a.. ,r r
q. Landry clerk. will arrive this evening and leay
Tuesday at 10 d. M. for the coast and Donald
'' The ,i Superb Robert E. Lee VIM. Campbell ma:
ter. Messrs McVay and Cannon clerks, leave
W Tuesday, as usual. for Vickshurg.
IL The Alexandria and Grand Ecore pack
aw Dawn, c. P. Truslow master G. w. Drown cler
hi, leaves Tuo sday at .. M.
1t, The New Orleans and OuaGhlta T5r.aansporIIs
VI ton Companys steamer John Wilson. Jt
i Wednesday for Ouachita City, carrying Il
e. The NJ I. daily line steamer Mary Ida. J.
an RUIZ in command. leaves Tuesday at 10 a. !
K promptly for tbs upper coast to Ben TqTeaud
The Leslie Taylor is the regular Tuesd
es. packet for the Atchafalaya, under the commal
Ie; of Capt. NJ Kenison, Eug Quatrevaux clerk
80 COMPANY steamers Alvin, W. T. Scovell ma
err ter, leaves tomorrow at IL m. and the Martf
IN: w. s. Bassett master. Tuesday at y M; 20
nv boats go through to Port Eads, ana carry u
IT.. United States mail.
es The steamer G. H. Durfee. from Grand Eco
IA; arrived last evening with a good trip. consi:
is ing in part of 1886 bales cotton, 3119 sacks c'
aw ton seed, 8 head cattle, etc.
ISIS by Telegraph
he' VIcKsBuRG, Nov 1o.-Capt. j. W. Tobin: T
n Thompson Dean leaves here with 1900 ba leg e
I ~ ton, 575 barrels oil aud 270O sacks SEED. W
.eEr. al ''0 '"'l""' 0 JAS H. PEPPER. Master
P Exchange Clippings.
Ii1 81 st. Louis Republican, November 8:
THE NEW AND REMARKABLE PROPELLER Ht
ell, TETTER.
ggs, ASHLAND Ky, Nov. I'll am now on my "
lbs, down to New Orleans with the propeller pa
ms Hostetter and two barges, loaded with lot
ky tire-clay and tiles, and about IS 900 fire, prick
w all $50 tons. The Hostetter can back these
The river is very low, but the boat steers W
Iss over and through all the bad places in the riv
lin e Won would stick a min in her bow you CO.
aw- steer the pin into mosquitoes eye.
ady: The hull is iron. She is 80 feet long over
b. y feet beam, 81 feet deep. Guards 10 inc
:; p. wide Her forecastle is 10 feet long; her
Will ward cabin is % feet long: with eleven windt
son, on each side. Her after cabin is Is feet 10
nm boiler room is between the two cabins, it J.
\ Il Z feet long. with eight windows on each side.
D has an after platform or castle, 6 feet long.
l; q will seat about IS persons in both cabins;
|. cabins are hard wood finished in the style {
Pullman palace sleeping car, with sliding z y
pearance of well finished street car. She
two propellers. SO inches in diameter, s
shafts: each propeller is run by cylinder
90. in diameter, by ~ stroke steel boiler. locol
tive style. She has beat everything rum
aga with which she has come in contact ana
confident of her getting away with any cralt
the Lower Missit sippi. She Is very sharp
offer | Lo. Lorr is anIr scant Il inch thick. We