The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-15
RIVER NEWS.

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OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Sunday, September Is. 1873. !
Arrivals.
Isabel Emma Irvine. Rice Farmer, Willie
1 Ouachita Belle, Eva. Alvin.
Departures.
4 Isabel, Emma Irvine, Rice Farmer Belle
Willie, Yazoo Valley, Il. O. Stanard.
If so Arrive.
Isabel, Emma Irvine. lower coast; Belle. Will
i Kehlor. st. Louis; J. W. Cannon. Vicksburg;
L Bastrop, onaebita: Fanchon, OpeIousas; AS
sum ption, Lafourche.
d Weather clear and very pleasant.
Is Business very dull.
Il The CLARA s. has been chartered by tho United
States government and left yesterday lor heo
Mr., D. 8. Lo%the"a. is again Occupying his po-
iton ag oil clerk Of the Y dM t6 tho favor
at the Perry House. so we learned late last
evening ),
We have been requested to state that appli-
Eants for relief, who arc unable to find the
Ioffice of the association. can make known their
alneeds to this reporter. We will give all such
applications immediate attention.
The following are the officers and members
OF the committees Of the Stoamboatmen's Relief
Jesse K Bell. president
Edwartt Gonery. Sr.. vice president and treas-
urer,
n q. II. Goodwin, assistant secretary.
a Capt. Geo. g. Hamilton duartermaster.
j Capt. NJ. n Wood Marine Hospital aervice.
TO SOLICIT SUBSCRIPTIONS
Il St. Louis Ine-J. d. Woods. John A. Stoven
!. Ohio River Lino-C. G. Wayne, John T. Dou-
8Eglas.
i Pepper, VIM. Thorwegan Mossrs. Brockett d
\ Vicksburg Line-Capt. John W. Tobin. Capt
n John W. Cannon, Capt. r. p, I,aathors. Capt
YIN. Camoell Messrs Jannoy Work. Geo. ~.
d Red River Line-Capt JOS A. Aiken Capt NJ
q N. Wood Capt. Richard Sinnott.
j Bayou Sara, Coast nnd Lafourche-1Capt. Allen
4 Jumel, Capt. Y. y, Terrebnnne Ca..t. ?. A.
ohs1e fsP 99 aoP h m Cnp l.
,. Trinidad, Capt. j. II. Sullivan. Messrs. Lord
o btSh oso: Lino-oapt. NJ Konnison, Capt.
Gnf 'p md R Rower Cont p LineCapt John
SK9nns Gait W; +; Basiett, QqPt " + scoyoIl
CONTRACTORS.
a, Thos Hastings, Z. J. O'neilley. VIM, Safeloy.
a SPECIAL VISITING COMMITTEE.
II J, r. Sullivan, J. O. MeChesney George Me-
aar rre '"n Il. Kelly. J. L. Lyon s. 4 b. Nc
Leake, ". A. .Deyi9noy; r.; Fraph Glenn Jq IS
SsHudnall w. Ia. Evans. John w. Ong. g. Fl.
D lFenring, NJ. Kelly, NJ G. Decker. A. G. Asson-
hqlmer " Whesih"Hse + t racEard r. T.
giersl, Robert Ridenour (Aiaiers).
BURIAL COMMITTEE.
Capt Geo, G. Hamilton, Capt, Il. Britton A. &.
Carrot. j. = Carin. Thos. Lucy.
The Rice Farmer lays over tO-day to clean out
1 her boiler, and will leave tomorrow. as usual
4 lat 10 a. m. for the upper coast,
4 For the same purpose tho Emma Irvino lays
u over tomorrow, and will lenVo Tuesday, IA
n usual for the lDWor coast.
i Attention it called tothe advertisement Of the
O. 7. Choutehu and Henry Frank III another
The United States mniI packet Frank Pnrgoud
4 resumes her trips TO Vscksburg. Grnenvillo and
II wharf ready for business Wednesday morning.
4 The Rice Farmer, Chas. De Bouchel mhstnr
Sept Toca clerk, loave7 t9-morroW for ne
The Belle. J. A. Comstoek mhstor. Messrs.
u Wood and Dean clerks. leaves to-morroW at II
u u. m. for Donaldsonvile and the Ashland plan
y The United States mail steamer st. Mary, in
y place Of the Coy. Allen. will leave Tomorrow ~
S. Streck clerk.
Tho feet ASSUMPTION. P. A. Chariot 10 com
fouroho, In pla,e Of the Henry 1'eto. enves to-
morrow at .. m, Mr.. N. 4. Dupuis has charge
q The regular semi-weelsly Bayou Lafourche
u racket Eva, y. d. TorrebonDe master. Thomas
d Knee clerk. leaves Tomorrow at D. M prompt
y The regular tri-weekly upper coast packet
Willie, in place Of the Mary Ida. j. A Ruiz.
master. Edward NiGollo clerk Leaves Tuesday
r + g. apepb D j. " canno IN occ Of the
D Robert j. Lee, William Campbell master
y Messrs. Mossop and Cannon clerks. leaves
81 Tuesday. as usual. for Vlcksburg
The Emmn Irvine leaves today at 3 .; M. aF
a usual for the lower ,ast, rs far As tho Green-
4 wood plantation. Tho Irvine lays ovor every
j The 0uachita Belle, John q. Lbano in com
j mand, leaves Wedn"gaay; rs usual for Bayou
Exchange Clippings, september IL.
Cincinnati Commercials
A letter from Capt. B. G. Bookout. of tbs
steamer Fair Play 10 the Eureka Insurance
ha Of tn of a seon Of
which she has been running. He says: The
Fair Play is laid up at Yiek9burg; haylng oef
/ ut Vfcksburg until the fever abatcs. We are IL
" pitabe condition. In tho inferior. having, nc
mails or means of ingress or ogreas sup l}I'
times No pork lard Hour sugar, Goa oil
/ whisky, tobacco. etc. at all. ! don't know how
i we will exist until FROST and the people are &c
4 fearful OF the epidemic. that they koop every
z GAbhlPo11s: Sept, It'll the vicinity of
) where the riague steamer John Porter Wa
moored, and in n radius OF seven mics, the
q northern boundary Of which IS Within, two
u miles OF this city, there IL ported t. be- from
y seven deaths since Sunday morning. Every
precaution is being taken TO prevent its obtai /,
"a ing no Ct III 1nlS LpWH, ny Closely .guttiulue I'LL
III points OF entrance and the FREQ usc of ditinfoc-
Stants. but much excitement prevails, and the
III eitzens are sending their families away in all
Sstlirections. Capt John Porter arrived bore this
Zlmornng, and in consultation with the board OF
health agreed to do anything to prevent the
further spread OF the plague from his boat and
III was decided to scuttle and sink her fourteen
Il barges, which are partially filed with blge
III water brought from Vieksburg. and to thor
sHSoughly disinfect the steamer. The thermometer
has fallen much lower In the uast tWenty-fout
hours, and strong wind from the north pre-
walls.
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