The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-07-22
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Cincinnati ........ 8 IL
Davenport ......... 0 0 .
Dubuque. ......
| keokuk ........... il U
La Crosse ........ 2 U b
Leaven orth ...... Is 6 B
| Louisville. ......... u
| Memphis .......... 16
Nashville ..........
+NSw Orleans. .....
| Omaha. III v
Pittsburg
| Shreveport. IA ~
| st. Louis ID IL o
At. Paul. .........
| *Below high water mark OF 1874.
| NELSON GOROM. Berg't. Sig. Ser. y. 8. A.
ARn1vALs.-Isabel, Ella Hughes, Eva.
Eureka. Ella Hughes, Yazoo Valley, Golden City,
Bart Able, @. Il. Durfee, Tom Parker, George
| Spangler.
TO ARRIVE Ella Hughes, Henry Tete, Robt.
Ohas. Morgan. Cincinnati; T.. o. btansrd, st.
Louie; r. d. Lee, Vicksburg, Lotus No. 8, Bon.
ME lee, Red River; Lessie Taylor Opelousas;
John Howard, Ouachita; La Belle, Bayou Sara
st. John, Baton Rouge; Eureka, Mary Ida, upper
coast.
The weather yesterday was warm in the sun.
very pleasant In the shade.
Business was active, the Martha, Parker,
Hughes, Durfee and Bart Able, oil having good
The Myrtle. with Bird Paris in command, left
here yesterday for Lake Pontchartrain where she
will remain, and run between the New Lake End
and Milneburg.
The, La Belle running in place of the Gov.
Allen, will land at Carrollton this evening and
bring passengers to the city for the sum Of ten
cents.
The Red River Transportation Company an.
nounce the following departures for the coming
week:
Lotus No. 8, Capt. Dave Dannals, to Shreve-
port and Jefferson Wednesday, Bonnie Lee, Capt
Noah Scoyell, to Shreveport, Saturday.
The Billy Collins leaves every Tuesday and
Saturday At 8 q. m. for Grand Isle.
The Eureka, leaving at 10 g. m. in place Of the
Blue Wing No. ., will be the only departure to-
morrow morning for the Upper Coast.
The Robt Young. in place of the Eureka,
leaves Tomorrow at p. NJ. for the Iafourche as
far rs Thibodaux. Capt. U. d. Terrebonne com.
mands.
The Cincinnati Commercial says:
I'm December, 1868, just nineteen years ago,
boat called the pitser Miller was built for the
Hatchie river trade, and started from Pittsburg
south in charge Of Capt. Freisher."
There was Pitser Miller running to Red river
in 1852. We guess the Commercial must be mis-
taken as to dates.
The same paper says:
The Charles Morgan arrived at 4:3O D. m, yes-
terday from New orleans, with 500 tons freight
and 1856 passengers--the largest trip OF people
that has been brought to this city from the South
by any one boat for many years. On the entire
transacted the largest way business in people Of
the season. Her time from New Orleans to Gin
cinnati was six days and twenty hours, and had
she not lost valuable time in landing for passen.
gers and putting off and taking on freight, she
would have beat her last run by several hours
seventy.fve OF her passengers to this point 20
East by rail- The Charles Morgan will COM
mence to receive for New Orleans this morning.
and depart Saturday evening.
The steamer Eva from the lower coast arrived
yesterday afternoon.
The towboat Bee, with four barges from st.
Louis, will arrive to-day. Her cargo consists of
l4,954 packages OF Western produce also lot of
machinery and 3l93 sacks oil cake, Two OF her
bargeS contained ice consigned to J. L. Warner.
The Charles Morgan will be here to leave for
Cincinnati on the Let Of August.
Inc sandy burned at Shreveport Friday night |
See telegram in another part of the DEMOCRAT.
day from Lafourche, viii be laid up. The AS
sumption will fill her place and attend to all of
her business, having changed over from Tues |
days and Saturdays to Mondays and Fridays for |
that purpose. The Assumption leaves at 5 p. m. !
to- morrow.
We call attention to the advertisements in an
other column OF the steamers Martha, Eva and !
Painter No. q. Capt. Bassett is a believer in |
cheap ana rapid transit, and is striving to put
be benefited by it. The Martha and Eva run on |
schedule time, and are doing large business. |
The Painter is held subject to orders, ready to
raise steam at moments notice.
SINKING OF THE GOLDEN RULE.
Messrs. Wayne & Williams received the follow |
ing dispatch yesterday from Vicksburg: |
"Steamer Golden RUE sunk to hurricane roof |
at Omega Landing. No lives lost.
o. p. sHINKLE."
The Golden Rule was on her way here from the |
Ohio with large cargo, and the loss will be |
tie over year old, and her loss will be great
one to her owner, Capt. Shinkle, tor she was the
best boat OF her class ever built Her career has
been remarkably successful one, and she went
down !, with her colors flying. or in other words,
with the best trip she ever had on her. No fur
Their particulars than those contained in the dis
patch could be ascertained yesterday.
Inc hanna was taken to the Upper Landing
and the Blue Wing to the docks.
will be here to leavs Wednesday for the Ouachita.
Fart OF the Durfee's freight is 5000 bdls ties,
ana as her captain expressed it, 8 watch charms
The charms are 3 castings for the compress at
30 tons.
The seniwsekly coast and Baton Rouge packet
81. John, +. Berge-on master, j. q. Bergeron
clerk, leaves tomorrow at S p. m.
Inc La Belle, 10 place Of the Gov. Allen, will
III mail landings. J. j. Brown master, s. s.
Jtreck clerk.
The superb Robert E. Lee, WIN. Campbell mas.
er, Messrs. McVay and Mossop clerks, leaves
uOcu6ys 90 usuhA, AoI SlCkSDurg and all mail
andings.
The Ella Hughes, Joe Dalferes master, leaves
or the Lafourche Tuesday, going through to
Lockport.
EXCHANGE CLIPPINGS.
P1TTsBuRe, July 1S.-The Tom Rees was put
Up at public sale to-day and knocked down to J.
B. Sneathen for $4,000. Hartupee g. Co.,. whose
arge machine works were destroyed by fire yes.
erday, had contracts for building the engines
or the new boats Of Captains S. Kountz and
As the contracts had but recently
'een made, very little work had been done. The
patterns of the engines of the Jos. B. Williams,
John A. Wood, John F. Tolle and Fl. @. Jaeger |
re said to have been destroyed. The Hattie ,
Rowland, Capt. James q. Rees' new steamer, will
probably be towed up to the wharf tomorrow.
crank Smith, her steward. arrived from Memphis
asst night. The new jetty dredgeboat will not be
eady to launch before Saturday. Some of the
moving ones predict that there will be rise
within the next day or two
CINCINNATI, July 19-The U. P. Schenck will :
eceive her new cylinder on Saturday, and be
eady 20 load for New Orleans next Monday.