The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-15
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ARRIVALS Henry Tete. Mary Ida, Robt. Young,
III. Il, Les, J. II. Hanna, III. John, Gov Allen.
DEPARTURES Isabel, Robt. Young, 81. John,
Eureka, Henry Tete, Gov. Allen. -
Lsfourche;. Robt. Young. upper coast g. ..
Church. Ohio; Shannon, Arkansas; Sandy No. q.
tOpelousas; Texas, Red River; BastTop, Ouacbita
Era No. 10, Tom Parker, Bnuf River: ut. John,
Baton Rouge; Gov. Allen, Bayou Sara; Grand
Republic, 80. Louis; Isabel, lover coast; Frank
Pargoud, Greenville.
The weather yesterday WAS cloudy, warm and
threatening.
Business for Monday showed mp pretty well.
The John A. Wood, with ~ boats, and the
vile, arrived yesterday.
Capt. Hart laid the A. 9. Donnally over to p.
m. to-day, when she surely leaves for the Ohio.
Captain Canton will replace the Emma In few
days. He has several Offers under consideration.
The Captain has number OF very staunch
friends, both in this city and on tho coast who
will be glad TO see him and his crew ~ well on
another boat. MIR. Donovan, the clerk of the
Emma, was TO have left by rail last evening for
We heard esterdsy OF party who was trying
10 get a boat to run between New Orleans aud
Southwest paas.
Capt. Ohas. DeBouchel, Of the ill-fated Waoon,
YVES able to pay the landing q visit yesterday.
Capt. DvBouohei informed us that he would have
another boat shortly.
Tho Chas. D. Church IL due TO arrive from the
Ohio The Church will be followed in turn by
the u 7. sohenck and Thos. Sherlock The
Chas. Morgan leaves Cincinnati tomorrow.
Capt. Thorwegan telegraphs that his renowned
Grand Republic will arrive Thursday and will
certainly make the ettyexcursionF. as advertised
in another part Of the DEMOCRAT.
terday morning and hauled to Leeds foundry.
Capt Comstoek is particularly anxoas TO be
ready to leave tomorrow, and II 1t Ia possible to
do 1t, ii will be done. The freight for points
above where she broke. and which she brought
back, was sent up last evening on the St. John,
Capt Alfred Ruiz has visited the wreck of the
Waloon and recovered from 1t al of her ma
ohnery except the cylinder. Capt. Ruiz says her
hull has gone TO pieoes.
The Leo had d fine trip in, part OF which was
Ala bales cotton and 3,151 sacks cotton seed
After putting out the cotton she went above and
put off the seed. returning to the wharf and
leaving on time with large number OF excnr-
sionists for the jetties. She leaves to-day as
usual for vicksbnrg. She ia truly u great steam
boat, masterpiece In river architecture, and Is
worthy OF The illustrious name she bears.
The yellow metal, OF which wo hear 40 much
about and ace 80 little OF, 10 being largely drawn
on of late for name by steamboat builders. We
have the Golden Rule, the Golden City, tho Gold
Dust, and next we are to have the Golden Grown,
which In the name selected for their new boat by
Capta. Vint shinkle and Drown. Capt. Drown.
who 10 to have charge, IL the present commander
of the Cincinnati and Pomeroy packet Potomac.
The John H. Hanna is certainly fast steam
boat. She arrived here yesterday morning from
Ouaohita City. She Ia the mail boat for the Oua-
chita river and we hazard the opinion that 90 n
mail boat she gives satisfaction.
The Frank pargoud will be on hand to morrow,
as usual. from areenvile.
Ho ron GRAND IsLE-The steamer Billy COL
Inns. lately repaired, painted and placed in fine
order. will make m excursion trip to Grand Isle,
hw xrnu pf ali liza nu~vr
fourehe, leaving the heafof st. Louis street Sat
urday. Sec the advertisement 10 another part Of
this paper.
The regular sem-weekly coast and Bayou In.
fourche packet Assumption, 2. A. Charlet mas
ter, N. q. Dupuis and Joe Lagroue clerks, leaves
to-day at 8 p. m.
The superb and fleet Robert 4. Lee, VIM.
Campbell master. Messrs. Mcvay and Mossop
clerks, leaves this 2. m. rs usual, for Baton
mail landings.
The new, fine and large side-wheel steamer A.
q. Donnaly leaves to-day positively at p. m. for
Memphis, Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati. Capt.
Henry y. Hart, an experienced and clever steam.
boatman. commands, the attentive MIR. Ed. DON
nally having charge Of the Office.
The Sandy No. q, II. II. Broad master, J. b.
Schmidt clerk, leaves tomorrow for the Atchafa-
layR and MI coast landings.
The Robt. Young, In place Of the Eva, from
Donaldsonville, will arrive this evening and re-
turn tomorrow ut 10 q. M.
The John II. Hanna, of the New Orleans and
Ouachita Transportation Company, leaves to-
morrow Ut p. m. Tin place OF the Ouachita
Belle), as a regular weekly packet to Ouachi'a
Oty. Capt. J. W. Blanks commands, Capt. Joe
Holmes clerk.
The through Black river Tensas and Macon
packet w. j. Poitevent, J. B. Sullivan master. j.
L.. Robbins and Andy Roland clerks, leaves to-
morrow sure al D. m.
The reliable Lotus No. 3, Dave Dannals master
Joe Dodd clerk, leaves tomorrow, without fail
for Shreveport and Jefferson.
Capt. Charlie Thorn's Carrie A. Thorn Is re-
ceiving. to leave tomorrow at p. M. for Min
den. MIR. George Dtton has charge of the office.
IBy Telegraph
MEMPHIS, May 1910 J. b. Woods 4 Co.. 1oa
Thursday-make two trips to the Jetties sure
Master Str. Grand Republic.
GIRARD, La, May Ito Capt. +. A. Blanks:
The Tom Parker will arrive Thursday, and leave
Saturday, positively, for Bmuf river. Notify
merchants. L. p. DELAHoUssAyE, Master.
EXCHANGE CLIPPINGS.
PITrsnune, May additional tows reported
for Cincinnati, Sam Clarke, Resolue and George
Total shipments on this watereFor Gin Cinonnat ,
$50 goo bushels; Louisville, 1,0s6,000, Madison
goo; Et. Louis, 10000; Ironton, 100, OC0:
$4,000; grand total, 1882, 600 bushels.
CINCINNATI, MAY 12.-The shaft OF the Golden
City arrived yesterday, aud Capt. Hegler says 1t
will be in place in time for the Golden City to
leave for New Orleans next week.
The Gallipolis Bulletin says: 1.-THE suit Of J.
Pool and others Carroll Bros, Buffalo, N. Y,
Tor noncompliance with contract in building
steamer Wild Gazelle was settled last Thursday
by compromise, In which Carroll Bros. deducted
1900 from the original amount claimed, each
party paving his own costs. Mr.. Pool offered to
take $1,000 rather than institute legal proceed
lngs nearly three years ago, and this voluntary
ST. LOUIS, May li.-Mr. J. s. Alexander, clerk
Of the Ashland, arrived from Cincinnati to day.
and left for Bismarck to join the boat, over Com.
modore Davidson's lightning route via st. Paul
by boat and thence by rail to Bismarck. Capt.
John n. Boanger arrived from New York to-day. |
Capt. Thos. N. Calhoun, of the Glencoe, is con- |
lined at his home in Georgetown, Pennsylvania,
BY sickness. The A. J. Baker and barges are
aground at the head Of Island No. 10. The steam
boat blacksmith shop of r. r. Manion was sold at
,heriff's sale to day. and purchased by Capt. E.
4. Shebe. The concern has been tarned into |
stock company, with Manion, general superin-