The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-17
RIVER NEWS.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT
Friday NAV II 1873

OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Friday. May IT. 1878.
Gov Allen, Martha. James Howard Tensas
Bart Able, Wild dazele. Natchez Belle.
Departures.
Martha. Mary Ida. Eva, Frank Pargoud, Col
den Grown.
To Arrive.
Ouachita Belle Bayou Sara; Eva, st. Mary
Lafourche; Isabel Martha. lower coast: Mar,
LA, upper coast: Assumption, Kate Kinney
Hed river; Golden Rule, Cincinnati
The weather yesterday was cloudy and warm
neayy shower fell during the morning.
IL. Business 1 better than it has been any day dur
The Golden Grown had fifty passengers
Among them were Capt Williamson and Mr.
Gilruth la; late Of the Cotton Valley;
steamer New Bart. Able arrived yesterday after.
noon from Grand Ecore, and will return to-
fast resniar and nonnar seom oSa many me
toGrand Ecore in the past but If there is ono
that has enjoyed greater reputation for all or
than has been the Able. we would like to know
the boat, Capt. Dick sinnott is a steamboat
man In the fullest sense OF the word and is de-
receives. Geo. Hamilton. who has charge Of
the IN 2fhce Is prince q among clerks is the oldest
to It's mouth as worthy gentleman.
The Golden Grown. for Cincinnati, left last
evening With fair trip, part Of which was 900
hhds sugar. 100 bbls moasses and 1s5 bbls rice
The steamer Natchez, from Vtcksburp. ar
rived last evening. Part Of her cargo consisted
sacks oil cake, 81 bbs oil and 50 bbs ashes. A'o
The Simpson Hornor. arriving Wednesday
The Kountz Line steamer E. o. Stanard. C.
f. Seaman master. J. M. Hare clerk. is receiv-
M 70 ieay e to-day at .. m. for Memphis.
The independent Red River weekly packet
1A AZ William Gillen master P. A. Char
the landing this morning. receiving to leave to-
nes 81 p ri positively 2r all land
which attention is called. ~
The Henry Tete leaves this morning for the
Lam,purGhe. and will go through to Thibodaux
Inc Natchez leaves tomorrow for Vicksburg.
as usual.
The Bonnie Lee. leaving tomorrow for Red
Ever ta a Minden freight reshipping on the
The, Bart Able leaves for Alexandria and
trip Sunday. The fare each way Is on only ' ten
cents, the proceeds to be devoted to the orphan
The Tensas arrived from the Tensas and Ma
con wednesday night. and lays up for the
The v: J. Poitevent will be on berth to leave
toT the Tensas Saturday, June l.
;. u e. Nay 1876, the Majestic, Capt IRE. running
70 Inc Lafourehe. brought 500 bales cotton It's
all sugar, molasses and rice now and not much
more than that many pounds is received in a
The sidewheel passenger steamer A. @. Don. |
nalIy. II. U. Hart master. Ed. Donnaily clerk, |
lmsa a To- morrow. without fail. at D. M. for
sMiempnls, cairo. Louisville and Cincinnati |
pnoulu you Wish to make a pleasant trip the |
Dom Ronnally is the boat to make it on. and CAPT
Hart the man to make 1t with.
Don't forget the Belle tomorrow. She mr. |
rlve a and departs with the precision of a rail
The james Howard arrived from St. Louis
Wednesday night i'
-. The y. Francis Belle leaves daily at 80 q. M
ION Dtenvllle street for Westwego running in
Railroad to Donaldsonvilie : 0N'S'
a dhe coast. Donaldsonyille and Lafourche
packet Henry Tete, j. T. Aucoin master M
odaux. '' ioA : nAo-
The regular semi weekly Bayou Lafourche
PACKET Silver City, J. E. Brou master. VIM.
fQufcksall clerk. leaves this 10 n. m. going
through to Lock port. - @o-ns
Hamilton master q L. Holmes clerk J eayae TO- o.
Jay Az promptly at Il a. M from the head Of Cont
packet Gov. Allen. John j. Brown master. s. s.
'tT risa n ederk, leaves to-day at s .. m.
Jerks. leaves tomorrow at 10 q. m. for the up
Capt. Joe Dalferes' Bayou Lafourcbe racket
ST. Mary Is receiving to leave Tomorrow at 10 a
n # for Laurel Valley. ' Wv 90 Az d.
The I gGssua kas upper coast packet
evening from Ben TureauFs and r4t,1Tn 'i tos
morrow, as ususl, at 10 a. m The Mary Ida has
ree to receive ueef o frees s landing head OF Cont
The feet NateRez /. p ?. feathers in command
J; =. Muse IL the office, leaves. as usual, to-
me Bart Able Richard Sinnott master Geo.
y hamli sA cIerk leaves tomorrow at D. m
WITHOUT ~ 4 fall for Alexandria and Grand Ecore
Inc Ouachlta Belle, John @. Libano in com +
nand. will arrive this evening and leave TO-
n ,pha W.. as n usual. for Bayou Sara. +
steamer I4
ell In command, VIM. Dillon clerk. leaves to- =
morrow oany f At q p M for 70 Shreveport
It Anna, Ill. "' .
Especial to the Democratl
BATON ROUGE. May 16.-The Assumption will II
r, rriye tonight and leave saturday positively
tBy Telegraph
VIcKsBuRG. May 1e.-J B. Woods. 1ol Common
rect: Anchor Line steamer Commonwealth te
III arrive Saturday, and leave for st. Louis on
Wednesday, HHos " S sHfEIb psta master
Exchange Clippings, May IL.
Cincinnati Commercial: G
The Thos. Sherlock will be laid up until next
eek Gbapt Lev Rates having important bust
his gives us but two boats to New Orleans II
lis week. which is all needed, as the Houston 4
rne oey carriers and Hreh
ayes to. morrow night. followed by the MOI b
IN on Saturday night Rates to New Orleans q
kfo uoch W Ii12C per hundred on q
,con soc per Dbl on pork and COG per bbj on IL
hisky,. further advance may take place to- to- 70
y, as the rates have been too low for the New Sc
re packets to pay running expenses. ca
SOurler-J ournal: to
Capt. ID. H. Silver, of the Susie Silver. was pi
re yesterday seeing our boat builders about I,
liidlng new boat He left for Cincinnati on pl
9 General Lytle on CT
Capt II. l.. Lee and family have taken rooms J
the Alexander Hotel for the summer. He is 5 ]
Hiding a splendid boat here. 1io 10 III
me Blue Wing has been dropped down into J
. NOUN Qi the canal. an
The h Z; M; White will not be finished until "
", :. she Is lying below the falls, and may be BIB
Ken 10 cairo before the river falls. bx
Memphis Avalanche May Is: 81
Japt. Thomas Sherlock. of Cincinnati, now at hf
Clty expresses the belief that the d
'amboat bill will be- reported to the Senate by OF
!, commerce Committee to-day. and that it me-
II pass and become law very soon. -
RNNE NEVNG Nc