The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-03-24
RIVER NEWS.

RIVER NEWS.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT. /
Sunday, March "A. 1878. !
II Alyin. Martha. Susie Silver. Charles Morgan.
Departures.
Alvin. Martha, Belle, Mary Ida St. Mary. st.
John. Assumption. Ouachta Belle. Natehez.
sr 5oha w GhefotSs Cara c 49,
Maria Louise. Bart Able. Bertha. Clarksville.n
Ouachita Belle. Gov. Allen. Bayou Sara; Eva.
Henry Tete. Assumption. St, Mary, Laiourcne;
HANNA M ouaeSits g. ' f. puee Kate Kinney
Bonnie Lee, Red river, Il. e Lee; vlcks. ufg;
RhhGe fMn sl2 d. op Bella
The weather continues clear and very pleas
business very fair. There were twenty de-
partures yesterday. and among them some
Four Ohio river boats and three s.. Louis
boats. all here together. was the ght pre-
scented yesterday. Hates we're low-6 cents to
81 Louis and 10 cents to the Ohio. Passage to
I'D Graves is making this trip on the Maria
Louise for Eug Barrow.
day from the Ohio with fine trip. and will re-
turn Tuesday positively s. Among The Morgasaa ~
Commercial. who are making the round trip
Mr. Dennis Long. the we'll known engine
builder Of the West, is in the city;
The Sam Roberts is out OF dock and at the
Photographs of the tug Hope and the barge
with which she coll.ded are on exhibition in
ths e Of b the Red hys Were tns F Wg
struck and the position she must have been in
70 receive the blow.
at .Yicksburg with the anchor Line for Mem
The Eva and Henry Tete both leave for the
THe Fist Second and Third District ferries
effer pleasant way Of spending l'ispre lime ne:
afternoon can be enjoyed for the sum of ten
cents. During the suYmer solstice the trips are
veTy pleasant. ho.o ,oo,,n. .or s,no,,.
boat to tow two barges from here to st. Paul
and back. running ut night and laying by dur
burgess, and makes the trip that they may feed
on the willows along the banks as the season
lie fees and elegant Cincinnati, Louisville
and New Orleans packet line steamer Robert
Mitchell. Dan Moore master. Frank Stein CLERK.
Iassday is nd at y m i9i h be
Mitchell! is mighty good boat to travel on.
The New Orleans and Red River, ,Transpor-
Capt. Joe Dodd. Wednesd ". and the i. H. bur
iss: CAPT: o. W. s'inde: Saturday. both to
The fensas L. v. Cooley master. Fl. Mo'aison
CLERK. wi be on berth to leave Wednesday for
The Il. q. Yaeger had bales cotton. $50 hhds
sugar and 100 bbls rice.
The City of Alton had l bale cotton. 1925 hhds
sugar. 79o bbls rice. $50 bales 1ute butts and 4'
The Cherokee had $50 tons iron, 20 hhds
sugar. so bbls molasses. so bbIs rice and Is bbls
The G. B. Church had BOB bbls molasses, As
hhds sugar, and 25 bbls rice. ;,
from Bienvllle street for Westwego. running in
connection with the New Orleans and Texas
Railroad TO Donaldsonville;
j. A. Comstock master. Messrs. Wood and Dean
clerks, leaves to- morrow at 10 a. m. for Donald
The United States mali steamer Gov Allen
Brown master: streot &c eeEf H. so .
John Hamilton master, O. =. Holmes clerk.
Z leaves Tomorrow as usual at II a. m. for Mag
The semi weekly Bayou Lafourehe packet
Eva. y. D. Terrebonne master, Tom Knee clerk.
leaves tomorrow at p m. for Laurel Valley.
Lafou u packet efs Henry Tete. j. =. Aucoln
master. NJ. =. Landry clerk. leaves tomorrow.
The Regular q and feet tri-weekly upper coast
packet Mary Ida. ]. A. Ruiz master. Eiw; Nicolle
clerk. leaves Tuesday at 10 a. m. for Ben Iu-
The ST. Mary. Joe Dalferes in command. E.
Nicolle clerk, leaves Tuesday at s D. m. for The
The superb Robert E. Lee. VIM. campbell
leaves Tuesday, az usual. for yiessbaIEg -, :.
Ghaie spa maste Gul bupus
The b. John leaves Redna day at D. m for
The Ouachita Bale. making semi weekly
trips to Bayou Sara. will leave Wednesday at
The New Orleans and Ouachita Transports
tion Company's s Gamer John Fl. Hanna. leaves
"Wednesday for Ouachita City, carrying the
The regular weekly Opelousas packet Fan
chon, II. Fl. Broad master. Tbeo. JOHN ERIK.
leaves Tuesday at s .. m, g ling through to
by Telegraph
CINCINNATI, March 23.-River % feet and fall
ing; clear aud warm Arrived: Fannie Ia um
Pittsburg. TIE Tatum left at noon for Pitts.
burg, and the Graham leaves this evening. The
Bernard from Pittsburg and the Whale from
Eons Parker oT Me n and Golden
Rule for New Orleans. leave to day. The Golden
City due to. night from New Orleans.
Exchange Clippings. m"u.
The falSwng is taken from The gn sdn naj
q boat being built here for the mountain trade
has mysteriously disappeared. The last seen
OF him here was In tire rooms OF the Cincinnati
and s Los hs ,ecsysd
having read. which he seiz d his hat in an ap.
parenty excited manner. and left without say.
Capt Alex. Perry. tn. boat builder. and Capt
Arthur Moore the engine builder: have received
letters bearing The postmark OF Chicago. In
with them for reasons that do not appear to be
well founded; Alex. Perry holds g Contract for
the hull and cabin. and Arthur Moore for en-
xines, boilers and sheet iron work. each having
received an advance OF $500 on the work, max
! ing $4,000 advanced altogether. The boat is in
the water. and her upper works peted to the
boiler deck. Her engines and boilers are ready
to 20 on the boat. and it is highly probable her
In the city who will probably buy the boat and
complete her..
81 Cincinnati Commercial. March 81:
Capt. Henry A. Ealer's friends seem to have
cnnfdanca In the course he pursued, and DOS