The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-14
RIVER NEWS.

KI ER NEWS.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT. /
Saturday. September IA, 1878. !
Arrivals.
Alvin, Emma Irvine. Belle, Rice Farmer. Va.
ZOO Valley, Future City,
Departures.
Alvin, Emma Irvine, Rice Farmer, Assump,
''oA' '''' D'"A'' 10 Arrive.
| Alvin, Isabel, Emma Irvine. lower coast: VII.
lie, upper coast; Quachita Belle. st. Mary,
| The Yazoo Valley brought 4o1 bales cotton, 800
sacks seed, and bugs seed cotton. For the
same trip last year the Natchez had IA bales
cotton. 81 sacks seed and bags seed cotton
The YAzo9 Valley returns today, as usual. with
THEE OF the deck crew Of the T. O. stanard
two whit and one colored, were taken 70 the
hospital on the day Of her arrival, One Of the
former, named Morris died; tho other two are
getting we'll.
It was reported yesterday that Oven Jemison
had O relapse, and was very low. There Is ne
truth in the report. Mr.. Jemlson Is getting well
as rapidly as could be expected after as long
and rs serious an attack rs he had.
Tue value OF the Steamboatmen's Relief Asso-
citation was practically demonstrated N the
Valley, A report was sent that Mr.. Batem9u
Tas sck and thgt he had no home to 60 to: Ia
charge Of one Of the committee, and on his way
to the Hotel Dieu. where he will receive all the
The Bonnie Lee has been taken across the
river.
Geo. Lord caught Fit(z) yesterday. and was
not feeling so well afterwards.
The Osage arrived Yesterday at the head Of
Louisiana Avenue with the boilers and all the
mnohinery, complete of the La Belle and the
Leslie Taylor.
-, For yesterdays proceedings Of the Steam;
boatmens Relief Association see our local
column.
cants for relief. VINO are unable to find the
office Of the association can make known their
needs t9 ths repdTIep w give all such
OF the committees of the Steamboatmen's Relief
Jesse Jesse K, Bell president.
Edward Conery. ST.. vice president and treas
urer.
george &. Petit, secretary.
8. r. GOODWIN, assistant secretary.
Gaut. Geo. q. Hamilton. uuartermaster.
Capt NJ N. Wood Marine Hospital service.
TO SOLICIT SUBSCRIPTIONS.
St. Louis Line. b. Woods John A. Steven
Ohio River Line-C. G. Wayne John T. Dou-
glas.
Memphis Line-Capts. Frank Hicks, J. H.
Pepper. VIM. Thorwegan. rMessrs. Brookett d
Yicksburg Line-Capt John W. Tobin, Capt
Jnhn W. cannon Capt. l. L; Laathers. thpt
Red River Lne-.Capt. Jos. A. Aiken. Capt NJ
N. Wood Capt, Richard Sinnott.
Bayou Sara. Coast and Lnfourche-Capt. Allen
Jumel, Onpt. v. D. Terrebnnne, Cant. p. A.
Charlet Capt; JOS Dalferes, Cant; H, Melaison.
B. Trlnidad. Capt. j. L. sullivan Messrs. Lord
& Mepeake.
opeleusas Iine-oapt. M. Kennison. Capt.
G Guf '9 and RoWer Goas po9 Lnecapt John
Kouns. Gait ". s, Basaett. Capt. W. r Scoveli
Te,ohe Line-A Meynier, G. Il. Packard. J. L..
Carln.
Thos. Haetings. P.J. O'Reilley. VIM. safeley.
SPECIAL VISITING COMMITTEE.
J. r. Sullivan, J. @; McCheeneyy, George Nc
Lear, Sam !, Gwartney' G. q. Herrlck; A; G..
ssEe Ii NfS E htySGH snn IT. oss MS
Muir. Gus Richards. W. Il. Quicksall. W. ],
Hudnall. "; 4. Evans. John W. 0ng, O. Fl.
heimer. J. ". Wheelhouse. J. A. Purcell. r. G..
Findren, G. Ell, Packard (Algiers, Robert Ride
nour 1Algiers,.
BURIAL COMMITTEE.
Capt Geo. G. Hamilton. Capt. r. Britton. A. G.
Garrett. j. e. Carltn. Thos. Lucy.
The Ouachita Belle having discontinued her
Saturday trips for the present, will not leave
again for Bayou Sara until her next regular
The favorite yicksburg and Bend packet
Frank Pargoud will positively resume her trips
to Greenville next Thursday. the nineteenth in
slant.
Owing to the strict quarantine regulations
and The consequent prostration OF business, the
b nnie Lee will not leave for Red River to-day,
but will lay over until Saturday next. the TWEEN
ty-fs vt instant.
The Rice Farmer Charles De Bouchel master.
Sept: Toea clerk. leaves daily for the upper
coast to Kennerville at 10 a. H., promptly.
The fleet Belle leaves to-day at II O'Clock a.
m. for the upper coast to the Ashland planta-
ton, J, A, Comstock In command. George M.
The Willie. in place of the Mary Ida. J. A.
Ruiz in command, leayes this 10 q: m. promptly
Mr.. Id. Nicoe has charge Of the once. 1''s''A'
The staunch Emma Irvine. Z. NJ. Vallette
master. leave to-day as usual. at p: m. for the
The Yszoo Valley, In pl &c OF the Natchez,
J. r. Muse master, Andy Roland and b. s.
Feathers In charge of the Office. leaves day at
5 y. m. for Nicksburg.
Exchange Clippings, September III.
Cincinnati Commercial:
natl BY, Alev; Perry, at Mack's yard, has dou-
and aS Asea Each h H 1e feet ron one 1' aet
hold. Tonnage measurement l46. with capaci
~ Of about $50 tons. The machinery. by G. II.
Dumont is new. consisting Of one boiler AZ
fues. Two lever engines. Il inches in dame
ter. with feet stroke. and has one centre water
wheel. made of wrought iron. and is amply
owner and master. The Aglia cost about
$4,000. is good Job. and credit to CINCINNATI
She will leave for New Orleans
direct in few days to engage In her ferry
trade.
Capt. Thos Shields. of the st. Louis and New
Orleans pack ct Commonwealth. is here, visiting
his old friend Capt David Silver who will have
his new steamer Annie ?. Silver ready for bust
ness in two weeks. The Marine Ways have
work on Capt W. B. Millers new steamer for
the Cincinnati and New Orleans trade is pro-
crossing finely. She will be ready for the fall
trade first n nj rt
CAIRO. Sept. 1o.-The Whisper left for Cncin-
natl to load. Capt. Harper is still here. Weather
quite cold
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