The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-12-30

clerk leaves Bs usual, to-day ut 70 m.
Tho United SAas mall PACKET II. II Lee,
Oept Wm Camphe!i. +. ]. Howard end Will
Cannon clerks, teayes today ut 8 y, N. for
Vfpkshurg mud way landings.
Tho Daflmei. Frank 0tteud lrfer muster &. r,
ftondwyn md r. @ MAaaiopt clerks ieaVes to-
day ut + u. m. Tor iba upper coast to pladue-
The Laurn L, D1vla, MIX blanchard master.
John Wcbra and q. J. Blanchard Clerks, loavas
to.dav NJ n m. For Bayou Lat urche
ssThe eoaet md Bayou l9fourchs pnnkof O. X,
Peek, louis hanson toaatar. ". r. Gtlham and
l. ] Lanroiio eiarka. laRvea % day ~ r b. m.
The ~ q. 4 O. Pntket Opmpauy'4 United
stntes ulnil steamer Faueban. II. II broad
master. Gap. Eng. Qnntrov clerk. lsayes to-
day at D. M for tha etab"faInVa.
Connal master II J.. Brown Glerk. leaves to-
lay 1T & .. m, for st L.uis.
Tho City OF Augusta Brou muster, ieaves
to. morrow Mt 10 n m, aa usual, Tor tho Welham
The tr weekly Bayou Goula white Star Limo
packet Whieper. j. A. CoinsL0ek master leaves
The John W. Cannon. J. G. Lihano master,
leaves to. morrow mt D. m. as usual. Tor Bayou
The NJ o. md X. H. r. Companys steamer
Chermer Noah Sepyelt muster. Eug, Harrow
cefk loaVbs To IN 1frpW o. 3 y III. Tor Snreye~
pot Exchange Clippings.
Cincinnati Commercial. December 81:
Capt jack w Rlanks'a new, largo and ele-
giant Now Orleans paGkea Fred A.. Blanks liz
loading lndepend NJ NJ the foot 81 Vine street,
because her ch!mneya are too nj. h 10 permit
her pnssnge under the suspension bridge,
while she Gan pass through the draw OF the
Southern Railroad bridgs Iter polite purssr.
Capt Joe Holmes. has already tWenfy i've
paAsengere teeist"tea on the now bl@ s. Tor
Louisville Sho will also have ilne start In
freight from 0incinn IT.
DR. Prtnrsop u wail known United states
mail contractor IL bore from Washington City,
aud goes south on ttte new Fred A, Blanks. He
may he Induced to purchhse q fnat propeller for
carrying tho malls In ah@rt trade
from MatliaOn some years ago fell In with
cross. eyel engineer. one OF those fellows VINO
seas both WAYS through q cylinder ut tho same
time, II waa la tbe dry when mercury steam
ghngas wera In Use. Ind Il snres on the gauges
tell 10 from goo We got along well In tho Ohio.
ht1t whom we reached tho Misaiasippt onr
trouble comm annad. or. IA George Hukilt says.
there was the devil to my. The engineer trav-
ead. or run. hy tbs sense Of touch: 50 whom an
oppnsition boaf came along the eHpalu ordered
this engineer 10 fire M hnh run. ann not iettne
tho word, md etehm was raisef on fhe aonble-
ubink The rnfety vatya weight kept dnncfnga
zig asked Inc engineer II steain wasn't 700
nigh. High he'll" saws he. Look ut that
gnHge; II IL only 2pt'' looked. and there was
an pounds 10th" square, Inch. ! TOLD him so:
lilo answer WINS "Sra hero, stranger. you cont
know gauge from poker. 80 clear Yourself.
| left and want forward. but before rsheheu
tho gHngway there Wa ~ report and eQncus.
sion. I found IN yssii floating on tue Father OF
Watora whom our lete engtneer halted mo from
tho duarter- deck Of q chicken coon as he hoat,
ed past me, HDd ~td, stranger. forgive iues \
gneas her, was 1000 on fhat gauge, But 1t Will
- '''''e w." ~ : = - GANG PLANK,
Mrmpurs Dsr. III Tho aotdpn Rule and
hnrRas paasad M from Nav . lsane for the
Ohio With n hepvy surge Of sugar and Inolss-
t,ep. ThoJ w Gt n rived ~ this morning
with Geo tons md ~ fir trio OF 10 tpie. capt.
WI" @aa gtysn ean@tisrabI" trouble by the
nrfitrariueks II the whnrfmgater. woo attempts
ed o pr" won't tho GtH unloading anlt nj q eer-
tain point on the ievta. Tho wharfmhstar d.
reptod hat ha snlt should b. ti9chaf ged at n
point on tha WHAT whaf q the pilots of the dnff
declined - ntferutt II iaudIug on account OF
danger Hnd risk Of damage TO fiat bouts In the
vicinity Gupt. Wise WIS arrested mt tho In
stlnce Of tho whHrfma ter, but put No forfeit
moIeptatlan Tho eHs. will come no before tho
recorder 10 morrow morning. | hehr that the
whWtm4etn1 rnnde 2 pr"p2 mon to ,eompro~
tnaa and withdraw tho suit lnta this AFTERNOON.
which Capt WiHN properly lAcilnsd. declaring
his Iutentl"n T. tsst tn" Question, OF whether
Msmuhtt gullunhe. December ~:
Tho leviathau Jarnes II ward cleared for
Now 0rlenns yaaterdiy morning with 2G00
bales cotton. 10 3as sacks oil cake. 1860 barrels
oil.
Especial to the Democrats
CrNeIHNATI Doc ~ 1t Is running md warm
here and at hendwnere. There are no fears OF
Tho coil fleet for The south is passing here to-
night all right. The bottom fell out Of rates to
Now OrleAps to day. the Pool Line taking
freight ~ 81 cents per bnrrei on whisky aud s.
70 md = cents p"r 100 an pound freight. The
Robert Miehatl laya ooer NTH W,dn. aiay and
IL 70! lowed by the q ,ldon ltnle Saturday In tho
regular line" The ElloraciD Ia lnRdlng. Tho
lndeuepdent Ia to leave for New Orleans
Wednesday,. The Fred. A. Blanks viii not
GAlRo Dec. y Tho HI dry was detained by
tr"i1ht, and will enve TO night. The Houston
iillotl out hero and elngrod this morning. Tho
hth"nck arrived mt 4, m /: she wnnta three
htlndr Il toms she viii gat MOST of II here The
viii hyi" passed III last nixht: she had good
trip.
L.t F1o, A
I'll" Henthor is SILL NJ ,derate There IL no
trouble from iee Tho river rose enough to float
tho Annie and ahe 10 now unloading. The Dur
loo IS @onSiaerHd shte. u ~ thought thnt the
river viii remain open hslOw Bout mon are
vMy anx@ns g bring bona no but low water
farh!ds. SECRETARY Morgan ~ tho MERCHANTS,
Exchange reports the freight reeetyed this
y"nr bY rfver nearly gu 600 tons a. 600 toms less
hun last ycar. There wore shipped by river
last yehr.
BY Telegraph
0IHGtENATt, Doc. % The river ls 81 feet 8
innhha Mud Falling. Vt Is raining
liTrsBuRa Doc. 20.-Tne river Is Z feet and
falling.
LouIsvtLLE, Doe 30 Tho rjver is IL feet q
inehee aud falling. Tho weather. IA cloudy.
j. part"d Guiding Ntnr for Naw Otlanps
fvANSyILLg Dec. ~ fte river II 81 feet D
Inches md rising. Ths Weather Ia cloady,
'hih"; DOC ~ The river "a - fee' 10 inches
ma rising. In" w.Hf hpr il cloudy Arrived. .
Mary Ilpnatnn aud y. T. Hehonek from Cjnein-
n I'LL WI, I kyI' nnd Imperial from New Oreana
49, itI3t lItln FthR3hilfD ltBttuTtei. X Vl9
for Cincinnati. Houston and W. +. HALLIDAY lar
New Oreans. ''A
MEMPHIS, Doc. 29,-Th0 river rose IL Inches.
Tho weather Is warm nnd cl5udv. Arrived:
l,@rt Eaeis from New Orleans joe Kinnis from
y lr =, Departed Diek Fulton for Natehez.
- ~ norton Tor Cairo. Colorado Tor Veksbnre.
!. ~ HiEl"y for PIT pbarR OAKLAND i Ma,
Dnhald ahi Simpson tIornor for New Orleans.
~ ho , p9e, 49, rae river Is % feet la
Arrived: Gu.d NJ Star from Cincinnati.
NtcKSHUtG. Doc. ~ Tho weather ID cloudy
aha yarn. Fhermometer 60. The river
y u. IN. Snh ny, commonwealth u 6 H. m sun
tay fnaae, dowu City of woo nj 10 Iast
hig f;h9 chnriea Morgan it D. M Arrived:
VieK MT" bae % To John Janney. New
0flrnnS: hg Glty ri YHz,p left list night with
~, 49, 'ots'i' WIZ lehYA Wsdnaaday for Yazoo
'i' y. y. II. PAEI5OT.
FROM FHg PAssEs.
FORT EkDa Dec >, N, u.