The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-05-17
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Iotefent, Lotus mo. y, Carrie A. Hbgfn, sohh IL
Hanna.
10 ARnivs- Henry Tets, Assumption, Eureka,
tsafourehe; llobt Young, upper coast; u. i.
acheneh, ohle, Shannon, Arkansas; Texas, Bart
hse hsa ysr Tom rsast b@ n.v rse H. o.
Grand Republic, IL, Louis; Isabel. lower ccaat;
Bertha, Opeousas. hatcher. vicksbufg.
The weather yesterday was clear aud very
pleasant
Business on the landing very fair.
John Hieatt, for many years clerk OF the Lotus
and late Of the Marie Louise, left on the Lotus
yesterday bound FOR Ulatksville, Texas, where he
g0ee 10 engage IN mercantile pursuits. We wish
CIR friend euecnas.
Ihe passengers OF The sandy are loud In their
praises or Capt. Broad and his officers for their
heroic efforts to save life on The night d the dis.
aster. Reused from sleep at o'clock 10 find
death staring them In the face, they appreciate
fully their perils Ill escape from which they owe
much 10 the coulness Of her officers. Bee their
ssn a9s, pst ~ a. s .. os h. .s
has been associated with apts oil Kindness lis
also the recipient Of their thanks.
Capt. Billy Boardnan called yesterday 10 tell Hs
that our notice of his feet sailer was correct en-
eept In one particular. lie did not cross the lake
with her but has her moofed In the canal. near
the Halfway House, He starts for Bay st. Louis
next week.
We are IN receipt Of . very tasty invitation from
end Capt Clark Of the tug Ida IN an excursion
Sunday to the ship Island Canal. Ospt. wrigly
is reputed 10 be inaster-epifit on occasions Of
this kind, and II possible we will be on hand TO
p,rtake Or their generous hospitality.
Finding it impossible 10 net ready In time TO
leave yesterday, Capt, Broad deferred the de-
parture 81 Che Iessie Taylor until p. N. to-day
ct which hour abe positively leaves In place Of the
Sandy No. .. Capt tlug. Quatrevaux has charge
vi tho Taylora Office.
Capt Tom Taylor's regular Black and Rmuf
river packet IRA No "a Y RECEIVING 10 ssvs TO-
Knee hAa charge of the OfIagp,
The Bsstrep. Capt. Gus Hodge, arrived from
Camden yesterday, and is rece,.ying for return
the A. j. Baker. with her 10. Of four berges
and the big elevator for Gordon VI aomila, of this
city, 4 descriptive account OF which we published
u the Democrat ea Of last week. Nrived yeater-
4 fhe ' Grand tY sepuelie, the % passenger
steamer saost, IL due to.dsy from vi. Louis with
large trip. The Repubio Il advertised, In
s another part ot shis paper. Y make
saturday and sanss, NORM sesa,nks Weather. asee
permitting. che will certainly make these
tripa. and 40 everything about the Republic il
gotten up In style, most enjoyable trip can be
made,
Capt. 0onatoek says The shaft Of The Blue
Wing No, will be finished to-day and hauled
down 10 the boat this evening. No time will be
Lost ID putting y into Ito place and getting her
leave At 10 =. m. for the Ashland Plantation, AZ.
eenRion parish.
The Natches In due to-i,iaht from vieksbura,
and will RETURN AZ usual, Saturday,
The Bart Able leaves Saturday. AZ usual, for
Alexandria and Grand Ecore.
The Bertha will arrive tonight from the At
ohsfaaya, and will return Saturday.
msn II another coam q hs y oons e
which NJ. McSwaeney 10 master. The Uollina liz
seing to Grand Isle for the season, and will in
augurate the evsnt by = grand excursion trip to
iourche. MIR. Lou MacFarlin, who has charge Of !!
the office, will ace that every one ia made COM
Portable.
Capt. Geo. W, Ress well.known and flne pas
aenger steamer Texas leaves Saturday, without |
fail. for Shreveport Mr.. II. Q. Boasman is her |
attentive clerk. /
The through Black and poaf river packet Tom |
Parker 10 advertised 70 leave Saturday for Point |
jefferson. Capt. Delahouasaye tplerraphcd Mon. |
day that she would surely leave AZ above.
The Robert Young, from Donaldsonve, will |
arrive this evening, and leave Saturday, ~ usual.
ut 10 q. M.
The new and fast freight steamer, u, p. /
echenck Capt. j. L. Garter. clerk Dick Burns,
Cincinnati.
the Ohio. and will return next Wednesday.
The Frank Pargoud, J. NJ. White master,
Meesrs. Holmes and Gaines clerks, leaves to-day
a. . ?. m. for Vicksburg, arecnville and MI Bend
landings.
The aemi. weekly coast and Bayou Lafourche
packet Eureka leaves to-day at 8 p. m. for Thibo-
daux q; d. Terrebcnne commands, II. ID. Ter
rebonne clerk.
The comfortable passenger steamer Charles D.
Church, ]. \. Patterson master, John Hambleton
clerk. IL receiving TO leave to-day at 8 b. M,
without fall, for Memphis. Cairo, Louisville and
Cincinnati.
The regular Monday and Friday coast and
Bayou Latourche packet Henry Tete, j. i. Au.
coin master, NJ. II. Landry clerk. leaves to-mor-
row nj 10 q. IN.
The steamer Henry Tete, from Thibodaux,
:, The semi-weekly coast and Baton Rouge packet
NJ. John, Frank Bergeron master, j. d. berge-. !
ron clerk. leaves tomorrow At IL NJ, punotuaily.
The coast and Bayou Hara United btstss mail
packet dov. Allen, ]. j. Brown mater, q, &,
streck clerk, leaves tomorrow at D. m.
Thy Telegraph
:, vtoEssuno, May ie.-To Wayne \ Williams,
THURSDAY evening, and leave Saturday. the 10Th
mat. for Cincinnati.
J. l.. CARTER, Master.
pApucAn. May l6.-To Wayne b Williams. New
Orleans. Steamer 1hos. Sherlock will arrive Nom |
day morning and leave Wednesday, the 2srd mat.
LEW KATES, Master.
VtcKscuRe. May l6~-Tc Douglas 4 Winburn
3S hatcher street: The U. r. schenck win arriya
Thursday evening. and leave positively Saturday
for Cincinnati.
J. l.. GARTER, Master.
ExcnANaR CLIPPINGS.
The following hist OF old boats 10 compiled bv
Capt Handlan FOR the Enquirer from a loo kent
by Capt. Joseph Pierce Il Sons, Underwriters' II. |
spectors for this CITY, and dates back to ISL The
lst will be published In alphabetical order. and
gives the place and date Of building. tonnage and
where lost. and whether high or low pressure:
LKTTER A.
Adria, pittshurg, 1914, tonnage SOL. lost near
the mouth OF Red river: Alabama, Fort Stephens.
1918, tonnage 2ls, loet IA miles below Baton
Rouge, In 1894, by collision with the Natchez:
Alexandria, New Orleans. 1919. tonnage 60. lost
in 1895 by striking driftlog 40 miles above
mare 81. lost Is miles below Red riyer.the shoye
were all low pressure; Ariel. Cincinnati, 1925,
tonnage so; America. nttsburg. 1896, tonnage,
2A0, snnk on the Mississippl In 1877. high pres
cure; America, Pittsburg. 1924. Dnnage. 80. high
tonnage 900, high pressure. worn ont;
Aurora, steubenvilie. 1925. tonnage 150. high
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