The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-10-26

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stage of the Rivers.
Daily telaRtsnhic report nf The asgo ns water
at Vailnna points with changes. In the a hnurs
ending yesterday a. y. ~,
,,.aa Above low Change.
e'"''e'7 Fact lueh. Feet Inch.
g s, p, ...., /. !, 4
Memph!s .t.-.-.... Z
Nashville t.s...4..,. n
New Orleans. sn....s... IA II 10
sIittabntF ....- ...s-+stt' ~
sShreyeport s
sbelow hah water mark " ,e14 snelow
bepsa wss sa s en
a brian Wind from Tia northeast hlaw al iay,
and \ looked Very much a IN" r RI, :, Tho ,or,,
hI ns s esndi',s 1pa w rhe y Hadar cr N
heus haa H., snnsa aa 30 "p r s'a" s and
way points sndfaooo oaeLea forwarding goods
1rhis last shipment arrived ONLY. yeaatday ut 4
Rau ies ~ y" lusE. dant Gould tert ba halliday
waitiue Til after niagt tha, tha lot msht he
sn,nujatah Surely neither the nonaipnee MOI
ronairppr aan complain of delay here, fir the
Anchor Ilnera are elwaya on hand mud waiting
Nnhuraday Clerks could en,l rrltnhard NJ the
Halliday took trir IN The lah" TRY their LUCK
al Iiahinu. caught tnh nrnaltnra aud rotutnn
10 the boat perfectly sat1a1'e' with fha lays
The lateat ettra~iene ~ tho rahln q tho hIs
es Nslssss Spsa T The sah
this ateamer are built NJ TIE famous nh'm siae,'
diameter a inches. Ench plata et"oa female
strain Of 10000 pounha N. thn aunara inch an'l
plate has a gold plated rim, mud Ia emrmrHntad
NV AZ Indian alao N a'lII Thn w s1a,,a
ysa sp n ets ~ AND ss1
On the either aide, fronting the bat, are three
horae shoea one q whlsl, W. ~, warn IL " Is,
jnatan when he hent tbat run. in leFF aud Que
Nv Longfallow when \" madn hia great taan n
'an The sh"gs w" stS orr nGs
4 nate If the name ofth matches ip llehrawglet.
tetn Mate Moose Gihha has 40 aaaad hla nart
to tho embellishments, IL Wit n new TAG TOT
hiH deck crew. nnn half oft ia white GROUND.
Ill The centre. " which " monn'ed lnu'nn
ma much ~ 80 eny 10 any boat behind Shoot
hat boat me othe, hall n tn,oe bare ,od
white aud tue of e., saua' With r,,,,nh e word
Wars MN ueME AhoNs LOOK OUT The j.
W. nrnnen end the hatcher backed out nearly
toraihar laat evening. the Cannon In Inc !ead
mlnuisa and III aenends III raaetnE *. Mary'a
Market The timc If Tho Gaunan " latrnllton
VIVA % minutes aud ~ aeeonIe. that Of the Nat
nnt taken NV exrarta nevertheless we believe y
correct. The faeteet time on record to Carroll
ton was made I'm tue Lee Matches race. IN 20
Who he,iave we that the Cannon and Natohc5 both
fRntar fF All were niNHnI we At1 ~ tiN NHh-
chez ana wv these takena II looks Ike ".
a Memphip telegram of The twenty aecond tc
the Commercial aaya: The q. q. atana IL any
the aunkaR iSatia L. kanntE a largo ratt ~
the cargo .hna boon aaved and Ia now on the
Rtanara. The Konnr WA ralaed ahrnt nne
fnnt yaateraay. and tho rrespects are fair 10 eat
I'M Th n linn A scudior. due Tonight from ST.
Innis, will entnr the Mamphia aud bond trade
AZ a regular racket leaving on har arst trio
Tuesday M EN. NJ .Gap'- 4. y. Garter "a corr
' The fal,ow,ne further cstrnotH Of tho meeting
of the Natloual hoard 81 St"am Navigation we
take fram the 1in"innnti lim"H ~ the twenty
Tho committed on imrrevrmenta and inyen-
Hona commended tho nt"A nnw nnhe ri etcel !, NJ
4 matrriel for shaTta aud hrtler platea tn"
ataal ahafta now i'm tpa wern ,nat'n In Germany.
but the tarilitiea Will soon hc afntaed w MANI
s,saaa tho ~ naeeaeity Of improvements In the
way M economy Ia the naa OF fuel and ~ tho
production " steam. ~" rrrart wac adnrtnd.
The committee Su marine insurance nakeu a
continuance inttl hn npSe annual nice ting.
hill. Ean,sule offered III" fe wing il refer
anse 10 the Mariue Hosuftal Service:
Whereas thia board haa had under rone'd-
Grafton tho matter N NC imrrasomant w Guar .
aeter and ,sn,on Y, a., Ga ,s o q
farta III tha nuitoa stntaa Marine Hoapital
service IN That d'reetinn; therefore % II
ResaleeH. That we approve compulsory nhYa-
ical examination rs the nt1lnats of that sarvtaa
ar all crews nf decp pea aud onnstinG veaea'a
and that we tecnm,naud tho e<tenaon Of This
atnMar,,s wai,rra. etn. III vcssnle III the rivrra
'' Re" "i That oauios Of hepe resolutions he
Furnished NM Secretary ~ thu TreaaurF. the
Surgeon General al tha uuiei Stataa Marine
Ioapitnl Service md tive ohn'mep OF the House
and Senate Gammtttnna Nn SNmmer.n.
The following resolution. Rdapt"d laat even
ing waa re real IN order that il might he pub
iiahaf, f,,r tha information w river mon
"Wherena, mastetA, ptl"ta. ,ensthoors nnd
mates arc the onty elass of lahorers IN the
Untoi States who nn} apeotsl w upon 'he,r
calling ~ the government hn IL
kesolfT,i 1hRt iuttts oI inian of this aaso'iaz
ton NJ 4 unMs' nna ,nn'rnfy NJ I'M ,,nnaa
against any class e otti2ene. mnoh iess To I'M
poaa the burden nf nattnnal taxation upon the
manual labor ~ 'hoe" enEaENd IN fostering ou'
The tax referrea 70 IL fer loense -
Gt,n Ncaley H. "a NH elaborate and careful ra-
mort ou The eaaar and tuiaua light system az the
United states The ssstem extends over a
shore line If mHrnthan Fnon miles ~ IT, Allan
tie 1900 mtass on the rnra'. about 1900 miles on
the lakes and ssaa miles OF river navigation.
The department. maintains 5000 hnnya, stNfy in
signals opnr ted by steam an3 hot cir Al day
beaeons, 1870 ishts aud niuoty-hve belle, The
Geld "a ha illuminated has henn divided into
fifteen geogtaehieal ,aistriets ~ each 81 these
inspector, with ~ officer 'rNm thu 'ngtnnet
corps cf the army tn4upnrntena tho work "
construction aud repair. About 1000 light keep.
service The total expense y &26Salee ~ me
report contained 50 ne statistics "a 70 the con
dtiou of the service In the fourteenth mnd H.
taeIrth dist rfris which Include the ohio Mtasis-
stupi and Missouri rivers.
N a table af st8tistics presented by Gen. Neg
iey-shnws that hntwaan 81, Louis and New Or-
leans there are l4a stations, ut an average dia
tance Of about seven miles from each other and
4se Lights.
The executive committee III their report w.
ported follows:
g. ToIlx N uniform ltmit 81 liability On owners
OF steam vessels. whether such vessels are en-
ploye& on tee oceans lakes or EiE"ls; and te
make this limitation III character and pNtan,
CORRESPOND with tlRt tNed hy a.l other conn
merctai nations
& Pars iits the board - supn-y isirf inspectors
to hold their meetings such TIMES Gri places
as the Secretary of Tho sreu-i}ty may designate
II naatissS are held at different places each
and Nil inspaetnrs will hAyNne acquainted with
The pecultaritir- ~ tho navigation In different
districts ~ the country. az VIII va better uual.
filed to act upon questions affecting thss naei.
CATION