The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-12-02
RIVER NEWS.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT, |
Sunday. Dec. 2. 1877.
Arrivals.

OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT. !
Sunday. Dec. 2, 1877. J
Arrivals.
Alvin Mary Ida Belle, st. Mary, Henry Tete
Ouaehita Belle, Bertha Drummer.
Departures.
st. MARY ; st. John ouaehta Beie Natches.
Thos. Sherlock, Bort Able, La Belle, Lessie
To Arrive.
Martha, Danube, Alvin. lower coast; Mary
Ida, Blue Wing No; 3, Henry Tete. upper coast /:
w. J. Poitevent. st. Mary. Assumption. La
ftourehe; 6. P, Ch9uteau, 3. 9; stanardI, Gold
and Macon Ouaehta Belle, Coy. Allen. Bayou
Sara; Robt. Mitchell, Cincinnati; ". J. Behan.
to Red ryeE BeFrqP John wilson Geon
Memphis St. John, John II. Hanna Baton
Rouge.
Clear, windy and very cold yesterday. The
cold snap of the past few days has put 81 stop to
grinding, and stimulated planters to the ut
most in winrowing cane.
Business fair on the levea yesterday.
The friends of Charlie stinde-and they are
numerous-wi be glad to hear that he is to the
fore again, this time in command OF the G. IA.
Durfee.
The price of coal to steamboats, has been re-
duced to so cents.
The Bertha Drummer arrived from the
Ouachita. She comes here for repairs. after
which she will return
The City Of Augusta has new chimneys with
The Leslie Taylor got off yesterday. She
leaves here again Wednesday week.
The Bertha laid oyer to Tuesday, when, she
Broad m' eomma and Theo J John cerf
The. Isabel being ready, will resume her
place in the lower coast trade tomorrow: The
leave as usual for Port Eads.
The fleet and handsome Katie is the yicks-
burg and pend PACKET PACKET 2 %
Baton Rouge. J. 2. McElroy in command.
The Robert E. Lee leaving Tuesday. connects
at yt g with the Anchor line for Memphis
Robert T Mitchell, Dan Moore, 1 master, Frank
sfn ssg g Be at d he hnns today
The Barnard, Capt Cramer with three barges
from Wheeling Va. arrived, yesterday.
the f Sam Roberts would arrive Tonight and re-
turn Tuesday.
The Golden Grown follows the Robert Mitchell
The new Golden Rule was to have left Cincin-
Capt W. r. Thorwegan's great iron steamer
Charles z. Chouteau will be at the landing this
morning from st. Louis. and will leave Tues
day for Memphis and the bends for which
trade she has been expressly fitted. The Chou
teau has excellent cabin accommodations Mr..
Geo; Mitenberger-happy George-is her chief
The fine passenger steamer John A. Scudder
J. /. Hicks master, Chas. A. Dix clerk will ar
phis and the bends.
The following are the departures in the Red
River Transportation Company announced for
the coming week: G. FL. Durfee, Capt. c. w
Stinde, Tuesday, for Minden Lotus. Capt Dave
Dannals Wednesday. and the Maria Louise
Capt FL. J. Brinker. Saturday, both to Shreve-
port and Jefferson.
In our statement yesterday Of receipts for No
vember. cotton from the Ouachita, through q
typographical error, was put at 20i3 bales, when
1t should have been 20,113 bales.
The Tensas was brought to the landing yes
terday and on account of the paint not being
dry enough her departure for the Tensas and
Macon was deferred until Tomorrow. Capt
Cooley has had the Tensas painted thoroughly
both inside and out. and she is looking very
fine.
The st. Francis Belle leaves daily at 1870 a. m.
from Bienville street for WestWego running In
connection with the New Orleans and Texas
Railroad to Donaldsonville.
TIE Blue Wing line steamer Belle, 81. e
day at a. no. Tor the upper coast to Benn n
Care. > The Belle e daylight boat both ways
Messrs. Wood and Dean clerks, leaves to-mor-
| row at 10 d M for Donaldsonyflle and the Ash
| land plantation.
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