The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-12-14
Above low Change,
Btatious.
'Belpw high water mark Of 1874. tIndicates
rise. Indicates fall.

rise. Indicates fall.
Tho weafher yesterday was warm and cloudy.
with a light min during the afternoon.
| business still continues lively.
The sfeamer Relief brought down In addition
to her tow. ono coal fat containing 15f bales Of
| cotton. part Of the cotton lost from steamer g.
| II. DurfGe, whom she met with the accident to
! her guards. II was picked uu by her crew.
;, The Silver City arrived Thur day night from
| 1901 river. and Was to have returned tn day but
| on account Of cracked shaft her departnra
has been POSTPONED. The Ashland Wns brought
| To- the wharf inst evening, and leaves to-day for
shreveport Instead, under the command Of
| Capt Chas. w. Stinde. We mentioned soma
| time ago tho extensive repairs that had been
put on the Ashland, and viii add now thnt She
is to day ms good a steamboat rs comes 70 this
port. Meesrs. 9. II. Paekard and Dino Devin-
neyi two NO; clerks, havo charge gf her office.
The e. X. Peck has discontinued her trips 10
Bayou fDala. and bias entered the Lafourche
trade instead Sho left last evening on her first
trip. and will return to leave again Monday
making thereafter three trips q week fnas-
much as reports have been circulated that the
Peck would not continue in the trade. her Of
fieefs have requested us TO say that she VIII
T'hs John ii Hanna vii vii b. here to leave
Tuesday next for Ouachita City, Don't for
rI Th2 Tit PG ,adG arrived rr ysetaray fr2
T. learn her future movements.
The Tensas has u clerk receiving freight at
the head Of Customhouse street.
The ihdhpendent Ohio river passenger packet
Laura Ln" has postponed her departure until 3
.. N, to-day At which hour ste leaves for Gin
cinnaH, Capt. II. l.. Les in command Walter
Park clerk.
Mr. f, q. Carroll superintendent Of the Parf-
sot line OF steamers. arrived in the city ye7ter-
day morning and returned last evening.
The Yazoo Valley. Capt. r. Il. Smith. left yes
terdHy for Finksburg. She will return here IN
der the command 81 Capt. Fsank Beck.
Ih" Al"E. Kendall, Capt Fl" $. Lee. Clerk v. /
+. Rector. IS advertised to leave Monday next I
foT Ouactita City
Mr.. j. r. II lse stops IF the Natehez thi4 trio I
on account ~ sickness In his family. Andy /
Rowland fills his place and John E.Row an d that \
OF Andy's. Mr.. Rowland will be- remembered .
. second clerk Of the Charmer and other bgat3 /
In the Vt"k-bar2 trade in ante-baiiurn days.
The Assumption arrived Thursday night and I
lei again yesterday evening fortha Iat3greheI
ahead Of her usual tine. She win return to .
leave again Tuesday We learned from her
off 'ers fba' they isf' Capt Dupgis very IDw
The Henry Tete vii leave for the LlfJurchs /
D0uday. water permitting.
The fleet and fine passenger steamer Rate
Kinney, J. J. Dodd master kDila Porter clerk.
u ar ten dag packet.
The j b. Scntly will be the first departure In
the kountz iHe for Bed river; she leaves the
first part Of the coming week,
BiIiy HJfert re0Onsidered his Determination
to remain shore and left yesterday As |
second clerk u the Bonnie Lee with tbs *
pectaton 81 returning On the Danube. Mr..
GET to Shreveport. when he will turn over to
VIII Dillon and 60 as second clerk Andy
Swain left also on the Bonnie as one Of her
pilots.
Geo. Barron and Dan Boardman pilot the
Maria Louise. Harry Atkinson. who Is sick
viii take Mr.. B4rrOG's place when she returns
The following old Joke. which, however, never