The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-04-27
RIVER NEWS.
OFFICE NEW ORLEANS DEMOCRAT,
Saturday. April ~. 1873.
Arrivals


To Arrive.
Ouachita Belle, Gov. Allen Bayou Sara !;
Henry Tete. Eva. Lafourche: Martha. Isabel
Wild Gazelle, lower coast Texas. He'd river
Golden City, Cincinnati; @. r Chouteau Mem
The weather continues clear and very pleas
business fair.
The Dastrop was receiving literally Yesterday
ad viii leave oday at p M 19E ai riv was
through to Camden. Capt. Gus Hodge In com
fnand. L. r. Delaboussaye clerk ,.,-,
\ Bee special notice to Red river Shippers IN
The sale ieo OF the Cotton Valley was, ing No
Gotiated yesterday and will be- most probably
Tbanks to Mr. shaw Of the Golden Rule for
D COPY Of The Golden Rule Pilot Of Yesterday :
xvfsr1inp until after the races are over and has
d sfeeial to that effect In another column.
The Danube was brought to the Landing yes
The Golden City. d Hegler master. will
arrive to morrow morning from the Ohio, and
Don't forget that the Belle leaves this morn
the Danube, Gait. Charlie Thorn, leaves to-
viously announced. ~,
The Katie leaves Monday without fell, at
datio1in. the Katie is without superior. and
che will In oil probability go up the river In q
hurry q most desirable trip ls offered gapt.
i I'm. White will command Mr. Curt Holmes
The Danube leaving to-day for Red river,
takes Minden freight. reshippng on tn Frank
The Natchez arrived on time from vicksburg.
and viii return TO- day. as usual NJ,
9Th The wild aa5elle will return from the lower
c ne s" VII se to r b
Tensas and Macon Saturday next. without Tall,
Cant. l.. V. Cooley in command. Mr. H. Molaison
The O.. L, and ". o Packet Line steamer
Golden Rule, ,P shinkle, master W y, H. Shaw
and returns 10 day viii bout fail, The Golden
Rule Is one of the crack boats of the line, and
is unsurpassed in it for strength, speed and md
safety. Her cabin is elegantly furnished, the
tables are provided with the best the market
affords. her OFFICERS are polite and attentive.
aboard for the BEN ut Of passengers. also band
OF music for their further entertainment. and
last. but mt least by any means, real news
paper Is printed abnart filed with Interesting
reading matter and urrent news .gatherei
from points along, the route. surely attractions
enough are offered on this fine boat to induce
travel. and that che is so popular with the
travelling public is not to be wondered at. Capt.
Shinkle will defer her departure this evening
The st. Mary brought IN anchor. pump. the
safe and lot Of loose cotton from the Dawn.
H.. Charlie Drown is In charge OF the Danutes
The Molie Moore not arriving in time to
eays e. for II i es1s w 70 TO- day
from BienvilIe street for Westwego running in
connection with the New Orleans and Texas
u The splendid steamer st. Mary Joe Dalferes
master, ID. Nicolle clerk. leaves to- day at 10 a.
m. for the edast and Bayou Lafourche through
The fleet Belle, in place of the Blue Wing No.
3, leaves to-day 1t 70 o'rlaek a. m for the upper
The reliable Mary Ida. J. A. Ruiz in com
soas y BEN e nd gFImp oF M e.
Nteolle has charge Of the office.
The Quaehita Belle. John G. Libano master.
j. H. Mossop clerk. leaves to-day promptly at 5
p. m. for Bayou Sara. Baton Rouge. Plaauemine
The Natches. I. 2. Leathers master, J. F.
burg and 81 a mn R andnFs snno matter eo
Il G Hamilton Jerk. leaves to-day at .. m. for
Alexandria, Grand Bcore and Uoushatta,
The regular semi weekly Bayou Lafourche
Dupnis and Joe Legroue clerks leaves to-day
i at y. M for Thibodaux,
The New Orleans and Red River Transporta-
4ion Oompany's steamer Danube s receiving to
mands /: g. w. Drown clerk
Tho iron ste amer Chas. T Ohouteau, ". +.
Thorwegan master, Geo. Mtenberger clerk.
leaves to day for Memphis, Cairo and st, Louis.
The Koants line Steamer ar. me f q. Moore L. j
all intermediate points.
s,tl IBy Telegraph
vIcKsprRe, April 2e.To @. G. Wayne: The
Golen Rule will arrive Sunday morning ~,
Exchange Clippings. :.
Cincinnati Commercial. April "a:
Capt Jack De Har , of the lost Shannon. is In
the CITY. He has not yet made a contract for Il
The Charles Morgan teegraphs to arrive
from New Orleans this morning ct 10 O'Clock,
six days and seventeen hours out from port to
The schenci viii arrive from New Orleans
this evening; and return =. on Thursday. fol-
-. Mr., e. II. DumOnt proposes giving an eScur-
sion on the new iron steamer he is building
. here for Capt. Kranz, who is here purchasing
her GU tit and experimenting the minor de-
a viii ply between New Orleans and Grand Isle.
BEAM and a 10 feet depth Of hold With !? % feet
space between decks, and small cabin with
only 10 st,terooms on each side, The cylinders
will be as inches in diameter. or 30 inches II he
can get them, end they Will have 2 feet stroke;
He has an eye on the machinery of the towboat
4 Boaz, or Ajax. we don't know which. but think
It is the former. He is consulting Cincinnati
Courier Journal April %:
Cant. Lee has gone to st. Louis, but will be
back In day or two.
home In Frankfor yesterday morning
Make your deckhands 81 gn for the round trip.
and then they jump your boat at peril of their
liberty. Boats won't have many suits of sea-
mems wages II they adopt the plan of sea going
The new pilot-house will put the finishing
touch 70 the beautiful appearance of the new
John w. Cannon.
Memphis Avalanche April as:
The Ashland left Fort Smith for New Orleans
on Monday last.
The City Of Augusta is to be towed to Paducah
or Mound City shortly. there to be heightened
and converted into a sternwheel boat for the
White river trade.
HE PREFERRED TO WALK.
She's pretty hot. amt she 2" said a back
woods passenger, add ressing the engineer of a
Mississippi steamer that was racing with an
other boat
$3.50" responded the engineer. as he hung
an additional wrench en- the safety-valve cord
to stop the steam from escaping
4 AZ II reckon we'll overtake that craft soon,
AZ pursued the passenger
NJ That's about It," returned the engineer. Civ
ing the chords another witch aud halooing
through the trumpet to the iremen to shove
= her up"
One hundred and ninety five" hummed the