The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-09-01
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blow high water mark nf 1874. Indicates
. Indicates fall sBelow bench mark,
b weather yesterday was clear and warm.
the departures had moderately fair trips.
ong. the locals IN yesterdays DEMOCRAT
AIRED the statement that there would be but
mail 9 week leaving here. and that it would
4 5uld have read Yazoo Valley, as 1t Is we'll
I'm fact that the Cannon leaves here on
days, Capt. T. P. Leathers who has the
i contract, was naturally provoked ut the
.', and he has requested us to correct 1t by
~ that the Yazoo Valley. now running to
5burg In place Of the NAtcbez. will be here
ave every Saturday with the mail al re-
y to the contrary.
1t. j. It. Muse went out in command Of tho
. Valley last evening.
II ~ Tom Taylor, who Is rusticating at Bay
Al u was In the city yesterday.
II sesnsssper from Cincinnati and the scud-
Fl SsNy5t. Louis, both overdue. had not az
I'll emo Valley left the Scudder at Rodney.
Shelps has gone to Mandeyille. -,
fred. Probst formerly Of The st. Mary
Il turned from his visit to tho West. Capt,
Z Informs US that he has secured a boat for
sd river trade and Will have her here as
\ as business opens.
\ o Emma Irvine leaves to-day at 3 p. M. as
I 1, for the lower coast as far as the Green
El plantation. The Irvine lays over every
Q ouachita Belle. ohm @. Libano in com
lid, leaves Wed oSday as usual Tor Bayou
#&, CHFFYlllE JIG OHIJL DthlES uitlIt
S pt. r. D. Ierrebonne's semi weekly Bayou
IHaurche packet D. Stein leaves Tuesday at s
i8. for tho Melodia plantation. Mr.. W. NJ.
lis has charge of tho Office.
4 9 Rice Farmer. Chas. DsBouchel master,
IE. Tnca clerk, l"aves to- morrow for 'the up
u coast to Kennervile. ~ 10 q. m, promptly.
w Belle, J. A. Comst ock master, Messrs.
L d and Dean clerks, leaves tomorrow aJ II
Il for DonaldsonVllle and the Ashland plan
n 10 United States mail steamer st. Mary, In
Ste Of the Gov. Al en-, will leave tomorrow q
Il m. for Bayou Sara, j. j. Brown master, s.
;reck clerk.
ie aeet Assumption, P. A. Charlet in com
HID, making semi weekly trips to the Ll-
HI che. In place OF the Henry Tete. leaves to-
row ut y. III. Mr.. N T. Dupuis has charge
Isle office.
Tie regular semi-weekly Bayou Lafourohe
n set Eva, y. D. Terrehonne master, Thomas
Iii clerk leaves to- morrow at y. m. prompt
sSJr ThibodauX
" 40 regular tri-weekly upper coast packe
ie, In place Of the Mary, Ida. J A. Ruiz mas
IL Edward Nicolle clerk. leaves Tuesday at Il
1 /. for Ben Tureaud Plantation.
~ ma "a nafg ,ne Mo- Mo
4 and Cannon clerks, leaves Tuesday, az
d al for Yioksburg.
| Exchange Clippings, August ed.
/ ncinnati Commercial: ,...M
sllpt. Frank Hicks huge cotton, steame
U nv Franks is being completed above tn
Of Broadway. She is a., mr = who h,
II n visiting his old home In Lawrence county
Il Ia In town on q brief visit.
n he New Orleans eteamb atmen held q meet
yesterday afternoon to make arrangement
Z the reorganization OF the limo for next sea
I They hold another meeting this morning
fstr. Sam. 3. Miller, q brother in, aw OF tn
II, Capt. John d. Elliott, and formerly steam
j t agent In Memphis, died in that city .yeste1
81. Mr.. Miller was an old resident of Cincin
II |, and was formerly connected wi b tn
ans Express smpany and the Cincinna
5stoftice.
louis Times:
. Roscoe Burke, OF the steamer Henry
lying between Utn"innati and WABASH
IS the following: Down ou the Mieslsslp
ELAPSED. in backing away from @ WOO
Irf, and the steamer was sinking. Many {
d passengers hud leaped overheard, som
q tn life presorvers and some with Ut. anon
latter. who had been swept over by tn
Elly-rushing mass Of humanity, were 20
velye years Of age or thei eabous and hi
aer, 4 man upon the stern of the boa
& IL the boy buffeting the troubled waves. a
Il ted to throw to him rope, at the sam
crying out to him to catch 1t and save hin
No! nor cried the little hero, pointin
III woman who struggled resolutelv by hi
de. Save my mamma and let me go! | ca
Vim and she cannot Both were saved, an
can readily believe that boy was & hero in a
5s while he remained on board That n
her was proud and fond Of him. worshipin
from the depths tOf her heart, We
Fent enough to all who saw
II. Chas M. Parson the second clerk Of tt
mer John D, Maude. died at p. m. yeste
He was taken sick while making the til
= neg and return.