The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-08-01
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Above low fIbango

."Below high water mark Of 1874. indicates
rise. Indicates fall.
Business On the lower landing was very
quiet, but with the Pargoud and Silver it was,
quite active. The Pnrgoud had Il very large
freight, notwithstanding that she was shut
ont from such points as GrecnviIle, Vieks-
burg. Delta and Grand GnIf- The silyor also
bod considerable miscellaneous freight be-
sides $4,000 bundles ties and 43G hogsheads
sugar.
The family Of Capt ]. IA. Aiken left by rail
Wednesday for st, Louis.
MIR. Ed. Bilrk, the very efficient and atten-
tive secretary ST the N. q. and y. III II. Com
pany, leaves tomorrow for the Attakapas
country. We hope Mr.. Burk may have u
pleasant trip and that he may return tp his
position thoroughly ieIuvenated Mr.. Charlie
Drown, who Is coming down on tho Silver
City, will act as secretary Of the company
during Mr.. Bnrls's absence.
The Lucy T. Gastrell, Capt. Frank Cakes in
command. s. L. Parker clerk, arrived yeater-
day from Nickshurg, and leaves to-day for
Cincinnati and all Intermediates points. Tho
Gastrell, as WAS stated yesterday. has just
been put In tip-tnp order, aud has very com
Portable accommodations for passengers.
Mr.. John W. Opg is selling stationery for.
i. t. Hansell. John hopes that his river
friends will hold their orders for him
Geo. A. Dilton, also of the fraternity, has
invented misunderstanding apparatus. It
cleans out the bottom Ut u clstcrn ot all set
things with veryslittle waste of water.
Capt. George Phillips has returned from
Waukcsha, much benefited by his visit
0apt jos Daferes was in the city yeater-
day On his return home he will start on his
annual cruis" i'll his lnggcr To the Gull Islands.
The new, teet and handsome Il. j. Guy
lands every Monday and Friday at Carroll
ton, taking passengers Mt ten cents The pro
Ceciis are gtven to the orphans.
See special notice of the Whisper and L, j.
Gay In another column.
Up to this writing no point WI Rod river
has quarantined except Shreveport. A pri-
vate dispatch received yesterday stated that
Natehitoches would quarantine only In the
event that the fever here became epidemic 1t
was also stated that the people OF Rnpidte
We're about Of the same inclination.
Tho n. o. and II. Il. r. Companys steamer
SiEsar City. H. j Brinker master. VIM Quick
mi! ,lerk, will leave Tomorrow for Rod river,
anG viii take freight for all points that ma y
not he prohibited.
Iistt Paris G. Brown will not arrive until to-
rott5sN, iii consequences III which her day Of
departure to Cincinnati has been changed to
Monday. Shc has iirst-class cabin accOmmo-
dations, and berths can be secured i'll advance
upon application To her agent, Capt. q. G.
Wayne, - Iravier street.
The Justly famed City NJ Alton of tho An |
Choir Line IL. T.. BiXhy in command, VIM.
Mason clerk will arrive this morning from
st. Louis and return tomorrow at = b. IN. A. |
the cabin of the Alton is nearly always !
crowded from here an early visit to secure /
passage il q very proper thing to DO
The Mississippi Valley transportation |
Company's towboat Future City and barges. |
w. A. Coll in command. not arriving I'm time
~ return yesterday, leaves to-day positively
for st, Louis at p. m
The Fair Play leaves as usual tomorrow
for Grand Isle, at 3 ~. NJ, from the head Of /
Harsey's canal, j. L. hranz in command
Frank kranz clerk.
The regular triweekly upper coast packet
Eva, Chas. DeBouchel master, sept Toca
clerk, leaves to-day at II u. III. for the new
Nanherie road.
The fleet United States mail packet Z. IT,
Gay, John j. Brown master, 5. $. Stiec6 clerk,
leaves to-day at ) p. N. for Bayou Sara and
all coast landings.
The Belle. III place of the Whisper, leaves
tomorrow at III q. m. for Bayou Gnula, y A.
Gomstock in command, Geo. Ill. Woods and
Charley Dean clerks.
The Assumption, in place of the Henry
Iete, p. a. Chariot in command, leaves to-
morrow at Y NJ. for Donadsonville.
The regular tri-weekly lower coast packet
Lura, In place of the Emma lvfne, 4. a. kulz
master, leaves tomorrow at p. M. Tor
Orange Farm.
The John w. Cannon. j. q Lbano master,
John IL. Mossop clerk leaves tomorrow at
p H.. promptly, for Bayou Sara.
IAe tleet ana pretty Whisper, b. $. feathers
N command, leaves Tomorrow at . p. NJ. for
' J, ickshurg, i'll place OF the Natchez. Mi. James
: Muse has charge Of the Office.
[soecial to the Democrat
r. ST. Louis. July S1.-Riyer is falling slowly.
y Gather clear and warm. Arrived-WP
halliday, New Orleans. DeDarted-City OF
Ireenyiile, Natchez. The Halliday was de-
aimed at quarantine until o'clock this even
ng, She arrived there at o'clock last night, !,