The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-01-15
RIVER NEWS.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT.
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Blus Wing No, B. Assumption, Coy. Allen. Cen
tennial. X H. Lee, Katie. Olarksville. Era No. 10.
J. II. Hanna. -
Isabel, Rice Farmer, Belle, Blue Wing No. 9,
Rapid Transit Henry T.te, w j. Poitevent, y.
ii. Hanna Gov. Allen, Katie. Shannon. Willie.
Seminole Bam Roberts.
To Arrive.
Isabel, Rice Farmer. lower coast; Belle. Rap, p.
Mn ans'I Henry bye Tete poitevent, Lafourchs
Uuachiin Belle. Gov. Alien. Bayou sara; j. Il.
Hanna, VI ghn Bato aab9 Whom
Ii, Ghoteau, j. A. boudder. Memphis; Tensas,
Macon and Tepsas. .,
our rnntemnorarjes have stated that the rush
wac over and that there was plenty Of room, on
the andng the arrivals a ny bofb
th scRees en- rssh Ths blue
land at St. Louis street the Lee Ut Thaiia strsst
and The Era No. 10, arriving at nooni tnoug e9a
a nsassn The IKE Morgan, acudder and Oh9teau
aii due to-day, will not find clear wharf by a
Inc wa " ather yesterday was delightful. and
business rather brisk
" Fl esppleo tSs Tn Mr. Harry
The Willie left yesterday for the Atehafalays
nptier the command OF Capt. AleE. Trousdale.
NJ. j. b. Schmit clerk. and will return by
lhs Henry Tete. making heretofore three
sum ption, leaving every Monday and Friday
Tor the Iafaurehe have changed days, the
change going into effect Yesterday. by the ne.
Asstimption Hereafter the Assumption will
leave every Wednesday at 10 A. n. and Saturday
al s D. m. going through TO Ihibodaux as mere
and Friday Of 10 A. M, going also TO Thibodaux.
Halliday has charge Of tho Office 81 the Rapid
Inc Cherokee is announced to Leave Cinein-
natl to-day and the City OF Alton ut. LOUIS
Part OF the Csntennials trip Was Goa bales OF
the Golden Rule was to have left the landing
last evening to take on 900 feet Of cedar logs.
Her prospects ior good trip are very aaiteTang
eonr s ao dae from the OHIO with splendid
trip. follows the Rule to Cincinnati.
The RAPID Transit We mentloned 10 yes ss.
had made d trial sunday. From Mr.. Brfoe Pur,,
eel. pilot of Che Golden Rule. who was aboard
The ranat q The time we Learn I'm y g., io2wing
sixieen minutes. aud from there TO the Ocea.
Sawnill In eiRht minutes IhS pump peing 9us
which she went up as high as tho upper side OF
Nine.mile. Point. and made the run down from
there 70 Canal street In twenty ia m nnas
Nine;mile Point under full H. head Of steam In
es then hall the width 81 she Eyer over the
foffnancs Of the Transit. He says abe is as fast
as was the famous Telegraph No. 2. In his opin-
S h hat s sss poanS q steam amt seS
d also delighted VIII hls boat and think, he
n arnnr op n WITH se er pas
senger trip, will return early this EVENING, and
leave again tomorrow OF 10 O. m. Capt. Qakes
Is d punctuai and prompt man. and tays In his
advertisement, which appears In another col
llfnn, that he will regulate the movements Of the
Transit accordingly -
cept el VIM Mrsey thst does los small amount
city called the Dime" We cali her little be-
f iaeS eynder i strRs s'y
foot wheel Well, this little boat he's Just made
n very big trip. having left Delta Tuesday morn
17,327 sacks cotton seed. bringing. them with
out the loss OF an hour. or going to the bank on
either side onea except TO Icy up g. night time
the more n re@arfabIs om The act that
into consideration the size Of the boat and her
heavy tow, we cannot but be impressed In this
instance with the power of steam. and the en-
terprfse and pluck OF the men who aubordinate
that great power to their Individual wants and
the requirements OF commerce..
The. Lessie Taylor will certainly be ready TO
leave for the Atehafalaya tomorrow, positively.
The Isabel has ching d her hour of departure
TO the lower coast from 10 q. IN. to p. m.
The Sam Roberts left with her barges yester-
n Francis D.. Belle e %s daily 9, 7 f.
Kaiiroad to Donaldsonvilie. 'D ' -
The Blue Wing lipe steamer Belle leaves
to-day ct 3 a. m. Tor the upper coast to Bonnet
Sarre. The Belle Is q daylight boat both ways.
h, p Harper commands. =. Brop clerk.
nt me upper coast trWeekgy s EsMafg
Nirolle clerk, leaves to day at 10 a. M, going
az high as Welhams.
John Moss clerk. leaves to-day at 10 .. m. as
regular tri-weekly packet to tho Magnolia
Store. See advertisements.
Company's steamer Martha. w. 8. Bassett mas
ter, leaves TO- day OF u m.,. promptly. for Port
Eads. carrying the United States mails.
ming In place of the Alvin. also of the above
Ends.
ton Company's steamer Q. H. Durfee, @. w.
Stinde master, W. II. McOhosney clerk, leaves
to-day at .. m for Jefferson direct ;,
The Robert Il. Lee, VIM. Campbell master,
Mr.. A. Meyay in charge of the office. leaves
this 8 .. M. as usual, for Vioksburg aud all mail
The st. Mary. Joe Dalferes in command. j.
Nicolle clerk. leaves to-day at %. m. for the
coast and Lafourche, through TO Laurel Valley.
The regular Baton Rouge and coast packet St.
John. ]. 2. MeElroy master leaves tomorrow
The Blue Wing will arrive this evening and
leave az usual to- morrow ut 10 q, m.
The 0uaeb ita Belle, due last night from Bayou
Sara, will leave again tomorrow at .. m. her
regular day, without fail. John O. Libano CON-
mands, John III. Mossop clerk
The New Orleans and Ouachtta Transp0rta-
tivn Company's United States mai steamer
John Wilson, + A Blanks master. leaves to-
morrow promptly for Ouachita Oity.,
The N. o. and II, r.. r. Co., United States
matt steamer Danube, Charles Thorne master
Geo. A. Ditton clerk. leaves TO morrow at D D.
m. for Shreveport and Jefferson.
The splendid and new passenger steamer
Golden Rule, OF the c.. l.. and N. Q. packet line
o. r. Shlnkle master, w. II. shaw clerk. leaves
to-day Mt b. m. for Cincinnati.
The fleet and beautiful Lsssie Taylor. Capt
MI. Kenison In command. Capt Eug. Quatre-
xanx In the Office leaves tomorrow at p M.
for the Atchafalaya, through TO Washing
ton. A clerk is on tho landing to-day receiving
freight. :. ~
The Era No 10. Tom Taylor master. 8. Il
Goodwin clerk, arrived yesterday from BGul
river with a fine trip. and returns TO
morrow, sure taking freight for all points or
Black river.
The renowned freight and passenger steamer
John A. Scudder, J. +. Hicks master, Charles II
Dix clerk leaves tomorrow. sure. fer Memphis
and the bends.
The Big Sunilower. M. M. Dufour master. A
r. Trousdale clerk. leaves Thursday Tor Bayo,