The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-12
Exchanges clippings, Octohcr d.

Cincinnati Commercial:
The new steam.r Kosa d.. built by Mack 4
piataa, aud id l. ia axperfed Tat sho viii BE-
dropped down 10 tho Public Landing to- day. ~
receive u light trip for Tho South. Shn hnh NJ !.
most II full trio angnaad nj tnirn. Rhn IL owned
BY Capt ]. NJ. Nabnn. III communion iii Mi
u. Brunar. her clock. aud cost 81 non shn ~ lat
feet long, AZ feet beam aud 81 f"al depth II
hold She haa two boilers 10 froI i,tg each ~
iuehes In diameter snd having W, tlun@: Two
new lever engines. the CYL .d"re of rneh beinK
has cotton guards and II capacity Of 1900 hnea.
hhe hna railway "arin cup pic 81 "cn'mm :
iinished III i plain. substantial 4 yls ana tho
new boat Ii one TINT vii b. appreciated by the
people intart ateh Ia tho # do whore ahe ~ 10
engage y TIL ms on tWenty Inches. Ctrt-
Rahun has snperintandaa nar entita aons,ruc-
ton. and IL we'll pleas . With the ,ntire WORK.
now that IL Ia com .lated. HRr clerk. MIR. II
Bruner. arrived here II ( days ago.
Capt. Alex. Mos,s, general agent for the Now
Orleans Untorwritor.. " ~ the city on hts way
Cincinnati gazette:
oop; Val. Y Collins Yesterday received u dls-
stating that Nelson Hall, heal "nginrer 81 the
Rapid Transit, had FL ten overheard from thnt
steamer and was dro ~ V, h'ar lrIn r., Mr
~ are now, and have been for several months.
U III Coyingtou, KY. !.
day night. having been East. Whiin iii Nav
York he bought Il new cabin outfit for tho Qua
'u cinc ie Enquirer:
Captain j. w. smith haa secured tho Bottle
Gilbert tor tho iason hiver and Vlokahurg
turns from her trio no the river; ThN Caving
ton Ways are building two light harses. ninety
Az feet sn n and 'Ssn s eea for Cant nt
Smith is well known in the Yanoo River. being
one Of the oldest pilots and commanders on the
river. He has good boat for the trade.
Evenaville journal, Ottohers:
The Y.zooC ty md sunk barS h under her
tha apkyAA pai lad n
other boats When the BransforA loft she was
had 30 completely blocked the channel that
only twenty or twenty one inches could be
found around her. 5m@
Cairo Argus
There is y yerv heavy current At the foot Of ~.
The Batesville stalled there ,wa hours. TheJ.
b. NJ Kehlor had b#en allied there seven hours
when the b tesville arrived. ana was stil thare
when she left. AT last accounts the John Dip,
pold and harges had got off Power island and
were COMING along I'LL ri4 BIT. The Batesville
has o load Of cotton FOR Mepphis merchants at
st. Louis. She. came NJ behind Bulletin tow
head aud found So feet IN Il very crooked chan
mel: The Belle OF Shreveport Is sdll aground
at Bulletin.
The Kate kinney Can't Dodd Is advertised to
leave for St. Louis Of IA o'elo k this day il the
Anchor Line Capt Garrett Hull Is chief clerk.
Especial 10 the Democrat
a. ST. LouTs Oct. 1.-THE river IL on stand:
rted: Fannie ia um Vieksburg. John L.
pads. New Orleans. The Rhoads WAS draw
Gl.Afour I at and had large engagements b.
low The John 4. scudder follows the Rhoads.
leaving on Tuesday. Business Z ,oh.
CAIRo Oct IL The City of Alt N has arrived.
The Hal Ida, clears IN the incoming The Katie
= Kountz is here adding, The river ros thr 81
inches The Centennial is aground at X .skas-
"a There was heavy rain this afternoon.
% tBy telegraph.
edEMPHIs. Oct l1.-Riyer stationary; Down:
herokee for New Orleans. Hard Cash for
I8Eriar's Point.
" CINcINNATI, Oct. 1.-THE River Is . feet
Inches and falling. Weather clear and very
warm. Departed florence Meyer for New
Orleans.
PlfrsBuRa Oct. 1.-THE river Is II inches be-
low the mark. The weather clear and warm.
CAIRO. Oct ll.-Arrived: Alton for New Or
. 'eans ut b. m River > feet Inches and Using.
ksavy rain this afternoon. Weather cloudy
warm.
LOUIS Oct, n...Denarted; Tatum for
Ian Spn inch. Weathsr Cloud, and warm. A
- VIoksBuRa. Oct t., 1.-THE weather cloudy
= Up: J. III. White at 4 o. NJ No boats down
BAYOU SARA. Oct. Ito Capt Jos. A. Aiken: