The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-10-30
Above low
Change.

s4o+,ona AVune Water ~" Change
''''''A'' Feet: Inch. Feet, Inch
CAIRO, b ~
Cincinnati ...........'.-. ~ ~
Lacrosse. .......,.... ii 70
Louisville ....-.,......,,. TO 10
Memphis ......'......,'''
Nashville .........,..-.... U
~New Orlenns ........-.-. IL 10
Omaha h......--.....'''.' ~
Shreveport ..,.......-...- 10
st. Louis ,.........+.-.... 10 u 70
st. Paul.......-.......'.. ~
,eBelqv bIgh water mark Of 1874 Indicates
rise. Indicates fall.
BY way of change We had considerable rain
Yesterday up to about o'clock, when 1t held up.
The wind changed to all quarters. and at the
close Of the day was from the southeast. with
every indication of more rain.
Business not very active.
The Frank Pargoud is telegraphed to arrive
thF 4Ds 9aS"nne T,h fine Ct to dopumba HsrrsoDburs
and Trinity. on the Ouachita. has been raised.
Now let's hear from Monroe.
BY aaspecial notice in another column, to
Xieksburg packets viii take 4d, 81 freieht for
pn4 on 1de wooa
~ UWfnE 1nat t. He sHele.nnnt weather Yesterday
Capt. j. NJ. Tindel has postponed the departure
of the D. Stein for the Ouacbita until =: m.
tomorrow, when she will certainly leave. The
Stein signs through bills lading to Trenton and
THE following particulars concerning the
spbbPf n by 6sp @ H2 ood S Hughes have been S'n to
1.-THE Ella Hughes arrived here yesterday for
the p4rpose OF relieving the he CLARA = :. + She &c
the mud hole and when we reached nine feet
Of water at about ?. y. We laid up for the
the alarm that tho Hughes was making water
rapidly. All hands were called up and prepa-
Tations made to relieve her. The tug Ida got
to save her, but the water gained steadily and
she soon sunk in nine feet Of water. She s out
Of the channel, and will not prove an obstruc-
tion. There is six to seven feet all the way
through the mud hole; with strong current
the outer @ bar where there Is now six to seven
feet Of water, and washiiqg e al all + the time. ,
United States, mail. ,Messrs. Howard, Mesars,
The Charles 2. Ohouteau passed Memphis Mon
day. and is due tomorrow. The Chouteau
comes to enter the Memphis trade as reSa..aaIr .aI
atha WY saysss IN her frst trips s,aes Aes
outfit has been furnished regardless of costf
accommodations are as magnificent I
b n0Ta1 dabf S ba d she s 2 % pre4
s'the boss" Capt John W. Tobin, the builder 81
of the White. is man Of judgement, en- q end ex- 81
Frank Pargoud, considered by many the most G
beautifui steamboatthat ever landed here; his 81
almost a certainty that she will be great sue
cess. The White will bo found at the landing
The Belle Will enter the upper coast trade to b.
Bonnet Oarre. as a daily PACKET, as soon as her :,
repairs,, are Finished. See advertsem,ent. III
The daily upver coast Ito Habnville) packet ~
Eva. Chas De Bouche master Sept. Toca clerk. oe
leayes this 10 a. m, promptly: f.
The WnlsHer A a; i Oomst9ck mas,ef. lenyGe
aud the Ashland plantation, Ascension parish,
N1essrsi t3 Wood and md, Dean |, clerks; r va,o..o + @
IoWer coast as lar as t The dreenwood m pan ia
The Mary Ida will be on hand to leave to- G
morrow, as n usual at 10 a. m' for the upper a
The Henry Tete will arrive this D. m. from 4
and return tomorrow at u ~. d
The Tete takes freight for the Iafourcho. with 4
found at the head of Benville street to receive R
freight.
be found at the landing this morning receiving -
to return Tomorrow, as usual. Tom Knee has &
The new st, John, E. o. Melancon master will n
i've stda and ve Tda agah ga fnd at 70 a.
the head of Blenville street. !,
Exchange Clippings. October so. p
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 26-A steady rain prevailed = =
the day. and the weather. this eve
Is tuEnng fo Whd Hsrd frm st the a oh a
sea5ef csed w dr S o@T @ 6asns fa Ra WITH 5n2 az she
setting in heavy. The Belle Of Shreyeport will b
BE- the Anchor Ltne boat for New Orleans next b
eshS rae o3 on9 AS0 g. bn bann Re 'SSS ~
Cinclnnati On Monday: The GEO. " "; Cheek .a \
is bringing the Hattie Nowland here from 4
Mound Pity and will load % her for ,ta the Az A. Il
Sioux Oity to. day and says his two steamers. b
9. K. and Nellie Peck. will soon come South. 81
There Is 6 feet 6 inches out to Cairo, ) teet .
ipnhan tn KancoS (Fitv fact nohpG tn pa0riH. d
both stationary; feet to, Keokuk and falling, n
10 feet and 9 inches by the gauge here. and ?
pakets had good trips each way Mollie Moore, K
from New Orleans. with $50 toms. z
petroleum for fuel, In producing steam. was @
tested with the most gratifying results. The J:
Is h that sad of o + W GhRf snabSfv Of the IS
of petroleum and coal Jar. which Is mixed to g
Quoted from the barrel to to the furnace by means I
Of small gas pipe. At the end Of this pipe. as p
it enters into the door of the furnace, Is fun
funnel it comes in, contact with a current of =
highly super heated steam, which atomizes the b
the required amount OF oxygen to enter and b
mix at the point of ignition: Thus the atom G
1zed M fuel sh9Gt IN fierce b put brc deoae
the great furnace are kept at white heat and
a pure white fame flashes along the whole
ing ls Die iron IN ten ten mites. and making LIQUID
glass In two hours instead OF sixteen. q
[By Telegraph
MONROE Oct 2S.-To Capt. J. NJ. Tindel: Boats r
not allowed to land here. River falling.
g. MEYER. {
vrCEsBURG. Oct. 2s.--To Janney & Work. No 9
LOG Common street: pargoud leaves here Of a. I
N. a40o bales cotton, 14oo sacks cotton seed. E
W. N. CALMES. G
BAYOU SARA, Oct 29.-To J. B. Woods. 104 Com 9
mon street: Anchor Line steamer Centennial D
will arrive Wednesday morning and leave
Thursday for Sf IlNuiS
T. S. DAVIDSON, Master. T
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