The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-06-15
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*T,elow high water mark OF 1874.
NELSON GOBOM. serg't. Sig. Ser. q. 8. A.
AnatyA1s-Isabel, Gov. Allen, @. Gunby Jor-
dan, Bart Able, Blue Wing No. 0, Robert Dung
DEPARTURES Isabel, Eureka, Mary Ida. Katie.
no ARRIVE Ella Hughes, Assumption, La-
fourak. Mary Ids, upper coast; U. z. Bchenck,
tjtf ft Morgan, Cincinnati; Grand Republic, st.
Louik; Yazoo Valley, Vioksburg; Era No. 10, lower
coast.
The weather yesterday was warm and ehowery
showers. Az they we're frequent there was not
The Church went down TO Morgans steamship
landing yesterday to take on 250 tons railroad
iron for Cincinnati She will be at the landing
The steamer g. Gunby Jordan. q new boat
from Louisville, arrived yesterday afternoon and
will leave shortly for Columbus. Ca, via Pensa-
The steamer Blue Wing No. g. from the upper
coast, arrived yesterday, with her usual regular
jty, Railroad time is her motto, aud that 40
counts for her popularity on the coast.
The steamer Bart Able, from Grand Ecore, ar
rived last evening with fair trip.
Ho, ron New YoRK AND PHILADELPHIA. The
q. 81 Church, leaving to-day at . p. m. for Gin
cinnsti, adyertises that she will give through
tickets to the above cities for $50. Besides low
fare, the Church offers all the Inducements for
pleasant trip, for which steamboats, excel the
railroads. She ia one of the best boats running
to the Ohio, is fast and safe, and sets an excel
lent table. .
Oapt, Lawrence Carters mammoth freight
steamer u. p. Bcheneh will arrive from the Ohio
to-day, and return tomorrow at B p. m. The
gchenok is q new boat, fast one, and is pretty
certain to leave as above.
Gabe Block Ia repairing the Stella Block, get
ting her ready for anything that offers
The RATHER Charles Morgan will arrive Sunday,
and leave Tuesday for Cincinnati.
The Gov. Allen, leaving every Friday and Mon.
day for Bayou Sara, and returning every sunday
ana Wednesday evening will land for passengers
mt Carrollton. The fare each way Is ten cents,
and will be given to the various orphan asylums
of this city. Capt. Brown has combined pleas
ure and charity In q happy manner, and bis
efforts should be encouraged.
Capt. Tally Soovell Ia In receipt OF letter
giving the particulars OF progress in the build
Ing OF his new lower coast packet. She will be
ready to launch by the 23d, and will be completed
sonally experimenting her construction, and his
well known skill and experience in suoh matters
is sufficient guarantee OF what the boat will be.
Capt. Hcovell will leave here about the 1st and
win remain until she is finished.
A CLERK will be on the landing to-day receiving
for the Ella Hughes, due to arrive this evening.
The Bart Able, leaving every Saturday for Red
river. will make coast landings and answer all
halls between here and the mouth Of Red river,
either on ner up or down trips. sec advertise
ment
The new, fine and fast Yazoo Valley is the regu-
lax mail packet for viekeburg tomorrow, in place
The G. b. Church, J. 8. Patterson master,
John T. Hambleton clerk, leaves to day at D. IN.
for Memphis, Cairo, Louisville and Cincinnati.
The fine side wheel coast and Bayou Lafourche
packet Henry Tete, J. e. Aucoin master, M FL.
Landry clerk, leaves this 10 q. for m. Thbodsux.
The semi.weekly coast and Baton Rouge packet
81. John, Frank bergeron master, j. O. Bergeron
clerk, leaves to-day at IL m punctually.
The eoast and Bayou sara United States mail
packet Gov. Allen, j. j. Brown master, 3. u.
Streck clerk, leaves to-day at 8 y. m.
The Blue Wing No. 8, ] A. Oomstock master.
Messrs. Wood, Heno aud Dean clerks. leaves to-
morrow at 10 .. M, promptly for the coast, DON
aldsonville aud the Ashland plantation, Ascen-
sion parish.
The semi weekly Bayou Lafourche packet As
sumption, 2. A. Oharlet master. N. T. Dupus
and Joe Lagrone, clerks, leaves to-rhoraow at p.
m. for Laurel Valley.
The fleet Bart Able leaves tomorrow at D. m.
for Alexandria and Grand Ecore. Richard Sin.
mott master, Geo. Hamilton clerk.
Lafourche packet Ella Hughes leaves tomorrow
at p. m. for Lockport. Mr.. II. e. Alba has
charge OF the offioe
The Yazoo Valley, In place of the Natchez, I.
n. Smith MASTER Frank Beck, Jr., clerk, leaves
tomorrow at 8 p. M. for Vicksburg and all mail
landings.
The Era No. 10, in place of the Martha, leaves
tomorrow at p. m. fer the lower coast through
to Port Eads Capt. Tom Taylor commands
Messrs. Legier and Barrels clerks.
The Billy Collins leaves tomorrow at a. M,
by way of Harvey's Canal, for Grand Isle.
The Collins has recently been put In fine re-
pair, 10 fast and cafe. and passengers who visit
this famous summer resort on her are sure of
good treatment. Mr.. Mcsweeney commands,
Mr.. J. Wise clerk.
The New Orleans and Red River Transporta
ton gompsnys steamer Texas. Geo. W. Rea mas.
p. M. without fail. for shreveport.
[By Telegraph
BAToS Roman Iuua n, n w Ade,,.
agent: The steamer Bart Able will arrive at p.
''N 's' IS usual Z Z. i sTSNoifr Master.
MEMPHIS, June 13.--To Wayne Il williams, LOG
dravier street The steamer Robt. Mitchell will
leave for Cincinnati on Saturday. the 10th nst
positively. Change advertisement accordingly.
JAS. PAUL, Master.
:. VroKsBuRa, Juno 14.-To Douglas q Winburn,
No. 35 Nstchez street: The steamer u. P.
Schenck will arrive on Friday and leave on Sat-
urday, June16 at s p. m. positively. for Louis
Vile and Cincinnati. J. L. CARTER, Master.
VIcKsBuRa, sumo 14.-To Wayne & Williams.
leave Saturday. J. L. CARTER, Master.
EXCHANGE CLIPPINGS.
Sr. LOUIS, June 12.-The rise in the Missouri
continues sweeping down with undated fury. At
Lexington yesterday the current was fully nine
miles an hour, and at Boonvis IL was 30 swift
that the steamer Alex. Kendall was unable TO
etem IL. The bulk of the water comes from be-
low Sioux City, and Is out q the Platte and Kan.
sas rivers and other small streams entering the
Missouri from the south. The rise from The yell
lowstone and mountain regions IL sufficient for
navigation purposes, but is doing no damage.
How long the rise will continue remains to be
seen, as It was raining ct Bismarck, st. Paul and
elsewhere In the Northwest yesterday.
At Kansas City the river is some two feet
higher than In 1866, and all the bottom pianss-
tions are overlooked and stripped of everything
that would float. Hundreds of acres OF Drift
wood, rails, etc., are rushing onward with a ve-
locity etartlIng to behold. Chickens nnumera
BILE, and, in some instances, cattle and hogs have
been swept away, and the fowls may be seen
perched upon the debris. Here the water had
coached 25Ls feet by the gauge last evening, and
is expected to attain to the thirty foot mark by
this afternoon. This will be two feet lower than
1t was one year ago, when it reached the side
walk on Front street. 1t is fortunate that the
floods below Cairo will have exhausted them
selves before this immense body OF water arrives,
otherwise IL would prove disastrous to the cotton
planters. AS it is, they will, in all probability
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