The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-29
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'ssbelaY high waate,r mark Of 1874. Indicates
ssn Indicates foil
1uuneaa fair. The Danube left Hat IN The
xater tha John Wilson had big freight aud
Il the Golden Hule hal also very faif trip: part
j n her freight was 10 tons marble and sou tur-
wi Th 81 J. NJ Willie was loft alone In her glory
/ Elhe upper landing last evening ., .. ~
The Alpa with three harees ~ ice lof tha
/ Crescent City lee Company. arrived yesterday
morning. ~ I. ,. ,a,aa,onb,a ,a,tton.
III If the lnpa 81 the Blanche Porter. Nnpt
franz Ia unfortunate In losing the Ietfer lnat
N this particular time. but az ne la man Of
" saruv Ar well AZ ut means, there is not n
Inuh but that he will replace her With az little
as,ad5 aah hind named James Brown has lihaled
liz iran Mountain for injuries received On TINT
stnat eevarn years ago. and wants s2hn. No
nngpeesioua demand had been made BY Brown Or
/ sgns ans representing him. md the first tntima
Nm HIM given Of such q claim was iha. serving OF
W. Ma napara IN the eve If the Iron Mountains
HI sagpanrtura Tneaday evening. Bond was given
snnday Ii rainea ut Whaling. ,Pt.tshurp
fhharleston, Huntington. Portsmouth, 1ronton
MI Wi Cincinnati. ali OH the ohio.
iii Nnharriptipna and advertisements for thn
nniian Rule Pilot will he received and attended
\ by tits reporter. We also represent the
WV I'LL nap,orad tho pleasure Of q cal yepteriey
yrom MI. Warren lngles. editor Of the Golden
VIM W. tha advertisement Of the Baton Rouge
e9 aspains Il. D. Dryer md ]. NJ Rabpn arrived
hlne city yesterday, Capt; Dryer y here Tor
oflhe u atein, aud will probably return 70 day.
i,ap', Rabun s hereto purchase press for the
purpose If re- establishing bis paper. lateiy
knrnpd DIT Farmerville.
sa ajapt j. Il. Dunlap. Superintendent Of Grar'a
| fron Line Ia IN the City, having remained be
bni to settle NJ the business Of the Iron Noun
~ An old relative Of ours Mrs. Eve Adam waH
prabshiy the fret person who ever saw
snakae Evansville Courier.
Hin husband Mr.. Adam. was the lrat man.
| xahelieve. who trusted bis luck In par disc.
Fha emo. Of James Welsh. Waterman of the
lnr rouatahont on that boat was up before
hs grand Jury Tuesday, aud resulted In their
| finding not true bill. Mr.. Welsh is now under
6onaa 10 appear before the nperior Criminal
Gpart under charge Of manslaughter.
The u. M. White Jas. II Pepper IN COM
| nand, VIM, Gaines clerk. arrived on time from
| div, promptly at o'clock. ~ uaun. No finer
| II faster Steamer than the White waa ever built.
| and the thousands who have travelled on her
pfpBoHnea her incompatible.
introduction or saRl For steam. E1m
| Aiew days ago We puhliah d an article from
| nautical pnpaI claiming that conf was tlrst
successfully used fer steam !, n isaa on the hul.
Mslvs The following data:
While the first steamboat to navigate the Vest
sss aa RI waa r seng ea at e
naf of Fulton and Livingston In the enterprise.
lsh pIttshurg ~ . fiat i 70 make a. exnlora
~ New Orleans. On his way down the Ohio he
dIecusered two beds Of coal about i20 miles be-
Inv tho falls. When the. Orleans cam,e down.
hme months afterward, TOOLS We're brought
tpnR for the purpose OF working these Mines
With the intention Of getting out coal enough
hload her and use It for fuel instead Of her
having To stop along the way and walt until
mood was cut, When they. arrived about five
niles above the yellow banks, they landed the
VT opposite the gst YETI r ,e ena wh was
NE interim by the State government. They
hund large quantity already auarfied and
@ n T. as aGts y f. W III" hsa
hAded the bout, proceeded gu their journey to
Nit heE and burned II as fttel.
The same account says: While thus ehaaRend o.,
oar veraGars were aceos'ed ia greht alarm by
he equattets Of the neighbnrhuod who In
CURED y they had not heard arrange noises On
hss ~ U ho ne ah"s hes
aslnK the yellow banks they witnessed the
lvareund New Madrid Mr.. Roosevelt and the
tlat John Jack. became very much alarmed
Wen Ihsy found that large islands had dtaap; !;
lnher we're constantly falling into tho river
yaha roaring and crashing sound. Very few
hhahitanta were found about New Madrid;
Many were swallowed VII BY the earth and
saar: others escaping 10 the highlands. The
d Mxtday they continued their Journey. but for
u asral days afterwards they still felt the shock
Nhe earthquake.
hsoulharn TRANSPORTATION Company's reg
M Ohio river passenger steamer Faris Y.
MTn, A. MI Halliday master. Chris, q, Young
ND, leaves Saturday, without fall for Gin
The famous City Of Alton, Of the A Ancho. Line.
neisca \. BtShy In command. VIM. Mason
agf, is the Saturday boat for st. Louis.
sApt 7; T. Leathers:. accompanied by his
aaah,er. his son. Cart. u, $. Leathers. and Mr.
haIE W Stein. arrived yesterday morning
mm Uineinnati. The friends of Capt. Iehfhers
Mahe delighted TO hear that he has recovered
snost entirely from hts recent hurt, and that
" WV VIII be able to command in person his great
snsamer leaving here Saturday for Cincinnati
nine lower coast nacket Emma Irvine. j. A.
wv master. II, Nj. Nallette clerk. leaves to-day
NH I'm. for Orange Farm.
ne Wiwtekly upper coast paekaf Bertha.
u plsee of the Belle, Frank Rergeron master.
Ky IberReron clerk. leaves to-day at 10 d III. for
Nv iureaud's
ihe semi.wtekly coast and Baton Rouge
heset Belle, In place Of the Whisper, j A. Com
~ ~ master. Geo. NJ. Woods clerk, leaves to-
Thu Eva, Charles DeBounhel in command
NV Nsses Tomorrow rs usual at u q. III, for the
aMNteFa Flantatton
h I'M coast, Donadsonville and Bayou In
hssrghe packet Henry Tete. J, T. Aneoin mas
NH Mli ~ Landry clerk. leaves tomorrow rs
~ oil II a. m.
The new and elegant Bayou Sara United
A ssssf y. \. stteek clerk. leaves to- morrow. as
Nitaae II. ". and X. IL. Il. Company a{hHHleT
SNssf GftY. G. W Stinte master. VIM tulekeall
~ NJ. - receiving to leave Saturday toi shrese-
Exchange clippings. VIA. Is.
Maennati Enquirer:
tMU p Schenrk will come out Of her retire.
N saIt his week aud load for New Orleans after
Vaelden City leaving naxt Saturday.
III we pa ines 10 announce the death OF tap'-
Mlisaeene Bowers yesterday at ! a. m. ut biz
Hsssnee IN Newport KY. after 4 painful ana
Ssnss Ing illness, Ut uumanary disease IN the
nh, aIst year Of his age The deceased was
s sssss SHOWN and highly respected, by large
&am u aequatntanees along the line OF the
ns ~ ND Mississippi rivers. having been en-
@Mn u clerking aud commanding steamers on
NM sslern and southern waters over thirty
Emphfs Avalanche. May 26:
saMange At Bulletin towhead. The officers
In sT Mitchell reported fair stage W from
I'M psfleans To-dayfs Little Rock telegram
IN vs. river is falling. with feet inches out
s1 way place. White river Is also falling. but
fhassa lair packet stage.
10y Of Alton passed down Sunday. leav
a MI barge Gold Dust laden with grain here.
NssaNahe1 10 tons suniries.
o. ssarg Herald. May 26:
Mss5ss. Il. parsat returned from Louisville