The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-04-11
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NELSON aOROM, Bsrg't. Big. Ser. q. q. A.
ARR1vA1s.-Issbel, Assumption and John A.
Wood
DEPARTURES Assumption, Mary Ida,
n, f. Lee Thos, Sherlock and Commonwealth.
To ARHtvE-W. J. Behan. Maria Louise, Bed
River; Henry Tete. Assumption, Trenton, La
Opelousas; Coz, Allen, Bayou Bara; Cotton VAL
ley, Ouaolita Tom Parker, B@uf river; W. j..
Poitevent, Tensas, Bayou Maeon James Howard,
81. Lonis; Mary Houston, Carondelet,. john
Means aud barges. Ohio; Frank Pargoud. Arkopo-
Lis, Eva, Upper Coast; b. John, Baton Rouge.
Weather yesterday clear.
Business q little more active than 1t was Mon
day.
On account of repairs, Capt. Terrebonpe has
chartered the Eureka. aud will have her ut the
landing to-day receiving TO leave Tomorrow at 8
D. M, In place Of the Trenton, for the Lafourehe.
MIR. H. b. Tefrebonne in charge OF the office.
Capt. Terrebonne Ia = man who leaves no ell 1rt
unttied TO please. lind hopes bis friends may CON
tinns the patronage 20 literally extended to him
while in command OF the Stella Block, W. D.,
Potevent and Trenton.
The John Howard brought down the shafts,
Hanges and cylinders OF tho Homer The Homer,
Ii will be remembered, WAS sunk at Camden
during the war.
The A. O. Donnally leaves Cincinnati to-mor-
raw.
Dent forget The Lower Coast packet Emma.
This s her day for leaving, and she s sure to GO.
The Maria Louise leaves for Red River sa' ur'
day.
The John A. Wood arrived yesterday. Her tow
consisted OF "a boats containing 400, 600 bushels
OF coal. part Of which che left at Donaldsonyills.
The Cotton Valley Capt. Joe Carlton will be
leave Saturday, her regular day, for Camden.
The elegant Mary Houston will arrive this
evening and leave Saturday. positively, for Gin
eipnati.
The Atlantic, with two barges, from st. Louis.
arrived yesterday.
The Bertha arrived yesterday with full load
from the Atohafalaya. In accordance with an
arrangement already announced in the DEMO-
GRAFT the Bertha will lay over and leave hereafter
every Saturday, Capt Alex. Trousdsle in com
mand, Mr.. Theo. John clerk.
The Sherlock, for the Ohio, had 60 passengers.
The John Howard, P. O. Montgomery master,
j.. II. Perry and Val Entriken clerks, is receiving
to leave Saturday without fail for the Ouacbita,
through to Camden.
tFrom the War Department Chronicle.1
During the past week the Rcd river has risen
| foot at Shreveport. The Missouri hiss risen s
feet ut Yanktop, at Omaha, q ut Leavenworth,
and is now rising ut points below. The Mlssls-
Hippi has risen 10 inches at BIT. Paul. feet at La
Crosse and Dubuque. st Davenport, 2 at keo.
kuk, 6 at st. Louis, III at Cairo, AZ at Memphis,
az al Helena IA inches ut vioksburg, and 10 now
rising At New Orleans. The Ohio has fallen IA
inches at Pittsbnrg, feet at Marietta, 16Hs at
Cincinnati, at Louisville md at Evansville.
The Cumberland has fallen feet at Nashville.
The Upper Coast packet Eva, Louis Hanson
master, N. Ransom and Geo O. Heno clerks,
leaves to-day promptly at 10 q. m. for the Ben
Tureaud plantation. Tho Eva ia o ui-weehly
packet and makes the run each way in daylight.
The tri-weekly Lower Coast picket Emma
leaves to-day at p. m. for Happy Jack; Oliver
Canton, Jr., master, J. J. Donovan clerk.
The John IL. Hanna, Of tho New Orleans and
Ouaohita Transportation Company, leaves to-day
ut 5 .. IN. I'm place OF the Ouaehita BELIEF, for
Ousohita City. Capt. j. w. Blanks commands,
Capt. Joe Holmes clerk.
fhe Col. A. P. Kouns, of the New Orleans and
Red River Transportation COMPANY, leaves to-
day at 8 p. m., without fail, for Shreveport and
Jefferson. M. Il. Kouns master, Isaac Kouns
clerk.
The steamer Painter No. 2, from Bunohes Bend
with two barges, arrived yesterday. Her cargo
consisted Of - 900 sacks cotton seed.
Capt. Tom Taylor's through Bout river packet
Stella Block leaves to-day at p. m. for Point
jefferson, taking freight for all points on Black
river
The Sandy No. Q, II. Fl. Broad master, J. B.
Schmt clerk, leaves to-day at p. m. for WASH
ipgton and all landings on the Coast and the At
chafaaya.
The fleet and popular Charles Morgan, Albert
Stein master leaves tomorrow ut b p. ID. for MEM
pbis, Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati. Harry
Stein, than whom none know better how TO do
the agreeable, presides In the office.
The BIue Wing Mo 4 leaves TODAY at IL m, for
plaquemine and the Coast, rs II regular semi
weekly packet. This arrangement l. perma-
nent one, and she will 60 through to Plaquemine
every trip Capt. j. a. comstock commands,
Geo. Woods and Chas. Dean clerks.
Tho splendid passenger and United States mail
steamer Frank Pargoud, J. Ill. White master,
Curt Holmes and W. N. Gaines clerks, is receiv-
ing to-day to leave tomorrow at B p. m. for
vicksburg, dreenvie, Arkopolis and all Bend
landings.
The W. J. Poitevent, J. b. Sullivan master,
leaves tomorrow at p. m. for Black River and
Bayous Macon aud Tensas. MIR. ]. l.. Robbins
has charge OF the office.
by Telegraph
BAYOU SARA, April 1D.--To A. Britton, 50 Ora
vier street: Arrive tonight. 225 bales cotton and
q lot OF cattle and hogs. j. w. CARLTON,
Master Cotton Valley.
vIoKsBURa April 10 TO Wayne & Williams,
New Orleans Mary Houston will arrive Wednes-
day evening and leave Saturday positively.
Ohd5s miLLEls, mhsseTs
EXCHANGE CLIPPINGS.
ST.. LOUIS, April THE Fanchon, Katie ?.
Kountz aud Fanny Tatum left for the Upper Mis-
souri,. The Fanchon had $50 tons, and the Tatum
$50 tons and Is people for Fort Benton. The
Katie P. Kountz had good load Of freight, but
no passengers The Ashland is due from New
Orleans on Monday, and loads at once for the
Yellowstone. Two towboats and six barges also
leave for the Yellowstone during the week. Com
modore Davidson will run the latter crafts. Capt.
8. B. Coulson arrived here yesterday, and leaves
for Yankton tomorrow. He has eight steamers
under his control, all Of which he expects to en-
ploy in carrying the Montana freight this season.
COL L. 4. Campbell, Of Vicksburg, was on
Change and left for Springfield, Missouri. where
he owns farm. He will examine the cotton
here, as he, Mr.. Lamkin and Capt.
Parsot, under style of the Mississippi Compress