The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-04-10
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sDelqyT ahlgh water mark Of 1874 Indicates
/ The weather yesterday was cloudy and
business was fair III the way Of shipments.
lhe Jewel, Tensas. Corona and Cannon al bad
sJapt Fred Blanks remained to look after some
ENpaifs To the Hanna. and Capt. Jack DelIart
4 Sent up In command of the Corona. The
lsnna viii go .on dock and DO ready TO leave
tapt. Mart Kouns loft on the Jewel yesterday
/ hi home.
DR.. Lamme. owner Of the Yellowstone. Ia In
S 0apt. John u. Davis returned to Memphis
Fsbs e sye av'9.n Nj white arrived on time from
/ De bends and returns. to day as usual. II you
Mnt to go ,up the river With railroad speed.
hser, travel on the White.
nj, ?. !, narmore arrived in The city yester-
s Is stopping at the st. It, Charles Ms II HOTEL
III. Barmore fs known 10 fame as one of the
npst extensive and successful boat builders In
nod boats ass any man IN the business. Four
speeimens. Ut his skill are nit the landing to-
dN; Che New Mary Houston. W. 7, Halliday.
John III. Hanna and the Whisper. MIR. Barmure
Nil leave for Mobile this evening.
CART. j. u. MenEe has received consignment
Of The. celebrated Geichell Elastic Paint" for
everybody, WHO came into his store yesterday.
Messrs; Flash Bros, have purchased tie title
steamer Hope and ted her np for drum
ming tour ~ points along the river az high as
Memphis, The Hone left yesterday afternoon.
The Yellowstone. Capt. .. West Jacobs. is re-
sceiyng Y leave 80, day ct =; y. fer IT, Louis
The Yazoo Valley. In plate. Of the Bart Able.
vii arrive to leave Saturday. az usual, for
The hatcher will arrive to. night and leave, al
usual. for Vtckabnrg on Saturday.
Bee, advertisement, OF the Baton Rouge and
Donaldsonvtlle packet Katydid In another
\ When the John A. scudder left here last trip
Two youngsters got carried off, and their pres
snce on the boat was not discovered until after |
Carter sent them back on the Lee from Baton |
Rouge. paving their paseave. and in the furthtr |
lndnsss 9f h n i heart gave each Of them DOL
Don't yon try this game for the sake of a ride |
tnd dollar. else you may be put. OF at some |
lone island, habited by fierce alltgators, WHO |
would eat you UP before you could say Robin |
Capt. Boyton carries white light with him
constantly, by which he ia easily distinguished. /
He wishes MI steamers to report him ut every |
point, and when he burns red flash light IL Ia |
q hail or signal for steamerst 10 approach near
s. wh H wh b
The southern Transportation Company's
steamer 2. 7. schsnck. ]; Lawrence Garter
possey Il ) ~ or sta ases she i
GOOD passenger boat and offers strong induce
neRts for pleasant trip. ~ ,,,,
command, arrived Tuesday night aud follows
Tho Hchenck Saturday. The great Golden City |
VIII Pc found at the landing this morning. and
eeaant
ilne; r. v. Gould il es@man az !.
No. Without fa dsf far d. sav Louis o foowea
N tho John A. kcudder Saturday. aud the new
CITY OF Hreenvile Tuesday. The Anchor. Line
season, % will DO seen by referring to their ad-
Refreshments In another column.
Inc n O. and p = paney
clerk. leaves SATURDAY for Camden
The N, O. and, B. Il. r, Company,s steamer
Bonnie Lee, Noah scoyell master. VIM. Dillon
clerk. leaves Saturday also for Shreveport.
vine, Jos 4. Sharp master. H. Nj. Vallette clerk,
leaves to-day at ii q. m. for Orange Farm,
The regular tri-weekly upper coast packet
Belle, Frank BerFeron master. J. 9. gsrgeron
clerk leaves to. day ut 10 a. m. Tor Ben ~
The United States mail packet J. NJ. White.
In White master. Curt. Homes clerk, leaves
to-day at 3 .. m. for Greenvile and the bends
. The regular semi weekly coast ana Baton
George M. Woods clerk leaves tomorrow at ID
The feet and regular coast, Donaldsonville.
Aucoin master. NJ. ii. Landry clerk, leaves TO-
morrow. as usual. at IL n. m.
=, The new, and elegant Bayou sara United
master. !. j. Streek clerk. leaves tomorrow. az
usual. at s y. m.
Exchange Clippings.
pIttsburg Dispatch
. The Simpson Horner Ia a very last towboat.
but It Is our opinion that the United States.
cooked and primed' for the occasio can out
run her. In fact. we know she can. oThe States
\ the fastest boat 81 her power that floats
II
whole acknowledgment instead Of half2 The
towboat Simpson Horner passed the big United
States fair and square. under way, and beat her
handsomely to CINCINNATI. She is entitled to
that amount Of credit. What the United States
will do In the future Is not a subject OF debate:
sepr What HAYS won 81 ~ AZ
visable to take his word for than. to hunt for
proof About the United States being the fast
believe that the Katie Stockdale Is the fastest l6-
H Inch cylinder boat atloat. and that the Buckeye
State can outrun any steamer afloat that carries
Reas. with l5a-inch cylinders. averaged ten
miles an hour on the Magdalena river. against
current OF over six miles an hour. When
you talk OF fast boats just count us In.
Cincinnati Commercial:
The City of Evansville. the pride and boast Of
the lower Ohio was burned IN 1870 her owner
and master, III. Il. Dexter, did not long survive
his loved craft On the first trip OF his favoritee
packet stranger approached him and desired
TO pay IS he owed the old Charley Boyen foi
PASSAGE before LIE WAX NA0 ophcS,hApA aS,1SA
bis cigar over In his mouth. nervously twitchet
his right shoulder. looked IN great astonis e
ment at the man. but declined TO receive tn,
preferred money. During bis long career Is
passengers but this was the very first indi
ydua that had made COED his promise =
make round trip on the City. had !, Winter !a X
his picture. and elegantly frames u IQrmeS an 4
attractive feature in the clerks once q nis poa
and Is now in the possession OF Oapt. D. scnoen
laub.
Especial to the Democrats
ST. Louis, April a..The river rose one-tentf
1t IL twelve feet nine-tenths on the gauge. a..
heavy rain and hail storm visited US TINS aIte e
noon. Arrivals COMMEMORATIVE from hn New s an
was loaded fat, The Centennial Is loading
sight. w y. =.
-MEMPH1s, April e.-The Ashland and = h sal
Kinney, las he'd together, and the James mes, How LOW
down with tons she rsshippsd tteen t ton
Railway and added fifty tons oil cake and me!
While she landing bIa sebs sr sasn
AGAINST the iackstaff breaking It or. No olne