The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-16

eminent OF which may have. or shall by treaty
s 81 Y, grant free right OF way over
IT will DO observed that the section of the Inv
above ,1uoted restricts the transportation OF
appraised goods III bond TO such routes "a the
pe II may and
ticated is only made upon approval of the
bonds Of common carriers, It follows that bond.
e. sa common carriers only have authority to
Article gao Of The customs regulations Of 1874
| is az folowa, viz.
The transportation Of dntiable merchandise
IN bond from one port 70 another port or place
In the United States may be made either In vea-
sells registered or vessels enrolled aud licensed
riers designated for this purpose by tho Becre-
tary OF The Treasury. by duly constituted bond
cd lines and routes.
Customs officers are hereby instructed that
the phrase In the foregoing article. by duly
constituted bonded lines and routes, is held by
inc department to Apply to All means d trans,
In bond from place to place.
70 avoid possible Inconvenience TO shippers.
Wn1cn might result from sudden termination
OF long established practice. and 10 afford
opportunity for tho bonding routes. notice Ia
n .a,r given that from and after February I.
9f any description. which are not covered by
bonds OF common carriers. will be permitted.
JOHN SHERMAN Secretary.
Especial TO tho Democrat
MEMPHIS, Jan. .it-River rising rapidly,. Ice
Hooper left for Arkansas river The Donnally
and kehIor, overdue. not arrived. Qhonteau
leaves to- morrow. PRICE.
tBy Telegraph
ST LOUIS, Jan. TO- Tho river Ia rising slowly
The weather ie. cloudy. II Ia ralnIpg and thaw-
ing. The Ice In the Lower Missouri IA giving
eigns Of moving. The Common wealth left CAIRO
Tor New Orleans last night In good shape The
Howard and Vtcksburg are due at Cairo The
election of the. Ksokuk Northern Line officers
Ia going on. It will be tho aamo management
IA last year, with w r.. Davidson AZ the head
Dick Gray. Mr. Hunkins and other non resi-
dent stockholders are here. The rain extends
along, the upper. rivers aud high water In ex-
pected. Tho Naples Packet Com pany has flags
at half mast for tho death Of their mate Ho6t,
burroughs. He mated on the Illinois for thirty
i've years, AND was good man. He died of
paralysts on his farm In Pike county, Illinois.
on Monday.
CtNptNrATI. Jan. tb.-1ce cleared out of tho
river last night, but Ia running strong again
this morning. The gorge broke this morning |
at o'clock ut Louisville. but no dHmago Ia re- |
ported yet, There is no prospect of a break
up. The head waters Of the Kanawha are
gorged solid at Charleston, with II feet of water
and falling. The river is clearing between here |
and Huntington. The Big Randy Packet Com |
PAM. start two boats Tor that point tomorrow. |
The Mitchell Ia doing well and will get away to-
morrow for New Orleaps. Boats on tho Ken |
lucky river are safe and no damage Is expected. |
The mail line will resume operations between |
here and Louisville to- morrow The river In az |
feet and rising here land will probably rlHe to |
10 feet tomorrow. No damage WINS done here |
yesterday. last night or to-day and owners Of |
Hoating property are well pleased with the re-
suit OF the break up.