The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-10-25
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Sergeant Signal Service. U. d. A.
Arrivals.
Isabel Eya Blue Wing Ne ho nnna}
Lee, Alvin, Henry Tote.
Departures.
Yazoo Valley, W.. Behan.
To Arrive.
Martha, Isabel, Eva lower coast; Blue Wing
bayou safa John II. Hanna, Baton Rouge.
Ashland. aud Warner with barges, st. LoIiss;
asasn frank STn s Bsa sa WsP 8 Sae
fec. ,Rsl river; Natches. Vicksburg; BERTHA
opelousas, ,.., ..a,a.. nh a,,,,,o,,,
the weather III Tie last twenty-four hours will
prove d great disappointment to the sugar
planters, as cold spell Is of absolute need 10
Business was only moderately active yester-
: Ned Phelps is second clerk of the Yazoo
Hill, John A. scuader had a very ilne trip in.
and returns to Memphis to-day, she has {.
very handsome cabin. ,roomy and comfortable
staterQoms and is a well differed and regulated
The Texas. Geo. w. Rca In command, is the
Saturday packet for Shreveport
THO O. n. Durfse, in ulaeo Of the New Bart
Able. will arrive g, leave Saturday for Alexan-
dria aud Grand Eeore.
The Bertha will aso arrive to leave Saturday
The katehes Viii arrive tonight from vicks-
burg and return Saturday as usual III
NJ The 0nachita Belle took yesterday q LOT OF the
Tort Hudson and Clinton Railroad.
"a a
up for Memphis, In which trade she will run as
. regular packet. leaving Saturday at : p. m.
with MI. J. i. Alexander III the Office,
Owing TO necessary repairs on her doctor on.
Eino. the Eva had to lay owe, until tomorrow at
loa. m, her next regular day. when she will
leaye for the lower coast.
Tho Bonnie Leo arrived last evening from
Red riyer, with 7sd bales of cotton and 800 sacks
The Alvin, with pap sacks and i15 barrels Of
rice arrived last evening
bales and ti,sgs sacks Of cotton seed were re-
ceived Yesterday by river.
Capt d. II. Perry took Tho Ashland ut Mem
TnH TnoNpsoN DEAN-1t was decided yester.
day to withdraw the Thompson Dean from the
Of this, admirable steamer will be pleased to
learn that abe Is not 70 lay idle. for she Ia I'D
yer.ised az 2 regular Memphis and bend packet.
to leave Saturday at D. ~, Capt. y aH. II. Pep
Jss Val Entriken and Adam Wayland in the
The Bastrop passed Bayou Sara yesterday,
and will be found ut tho landing to-dav.
The John Wilson will arrive tonight and will
probably leave Saturday for the Ouachtta,
Capt, Thorn Jacobs telegraphed from Full
ton, where the Frank Willard was Tuesday, that
the river e tina place was bank ipl. H.
aground at Cumberland bar.
Tho Joe Bryarly IL due to-day.
from Bienville street for Westwego. running in
connection with the New Orleans and Texas
Railroad to Donaldsonvile.
scovell master. Henry K puns clerk. leaves to-
day, ct lo;so a. r.; promptly, for the lower coast
Tho regular tri-weekly coast and Donaldson
yille packet Henry Tete J. I. Aucon master.
M. =, Landry clerk. leaves to-day at = M.
Tho lower coast United States mail aud pas.
senger steamer Martha, w. g. Bass tt master.
Messrs Legier md l. Maven Nay clerks. leaves to-
The splendid passenger steamer John A.
ssuader J: Frank Hicks master, charle Y, l Pix
burg, Memphis and Bond iandings "
ton Company steamer Willie. Gus. Hodge in
for the 0uachita.
The splendid passenger and United States
mail steam 7, Frank pargond j Nj White y, mas
for areenylle, vicksburg and mail landings.
The NJ; I line steamer Mary Ida. J, A. Ruiz
master, leaves to-day, rs usual mt 10 O'Clock for
the upper coast to Ben. Tureaud.
The iine steamer John II. Hanna. James p.
MeE!roy in command leaves to morrow at u N.
for Baton Rouge and coast landings. Capt H..
p. Delahoussaye has charge of the office.
The United United states ,sr g s'ras Coy Allen
Tomorrow at y. m. for Bayou Sara.
by Telegraph ;.
VrcKsBuRG. Oct. 23,--Dapt. F. A.. Blanks ::
ssfner 'n0 Wilson JOE T HOLM SLIME msser
Exchange Clippings.
prrTspuRe. Oct. 2t.-There was considerable
rain last night and to-day. and rs 1t appears
70 have been general, " rise OF three or fonr
next twenty.four hours. dispatch to-day
from Tidiouts, away up the Allegheny. reports
q rise Of eight inches and raining: The narks
at present show nine inches aud rising slowly.
Every indication of more rain tonight.
Omaha Bee: The setting In OF cold weather
will soon ), close Navigation IN the Upper Mis-
tionaly busy one for all small st Aamers in that
region. Upward of thirty boats have been en-
army and the Black Hills mining districts. The
rapids in several localities below Benton have
been materially improved. With fair Con-
Missouri river channel at Omaha, and between
1t and Sioux CITY, Missouri river navigation
can at an early day be made quite an important
The Wapello Republican says: %. /. Jamison
and j. Il. ellis are harvesting their immense
Louisa where they are loaded into barges to be
shipped South. From fifteen to twenty-five
teams are employed in hauling. They will have
about seven thousand bushels In addition to
the potatoes. they will ship about twelve thou
sand heads OF cabbages. five thousand bushels
Of turnips. and several hundred bushels Of
onions, James Pemble is also shipping some
seven thousand bushels of potatoes and other
farm products at the Port. The two firms will
load six barges, and the steamer Petrol will tow
them down the river in about three weeks:
Charles and Frank Pemble and J. R. ellis will
Memphis, Nicksblrg, Natchez and then up the
Red river to Shreveport. 1t is quite a venture.
and everybody will wish the parties in charge
good luck"