The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-09-10
stage on tne Rivers.


Dmiy Geographic report Of the stage Of water isr
| ayarious points. with changes. in zoe - boHfs
sao''s 800 Above low Change.
s'"''ehs' Feet Ipcb Feet inch,
CAIRO ........-...-.,..... II X X
Cincinnati -s.+-..--.,' ~
Louisville ''t.*'t'''.''r.' No. >
Nashville. nt,.t.t-.,t. 4 a
New 0rleanS...-..t--..' r 40 \
2ittsDnf9. ..-... ....'-.'.' 10
shreveport ...',..,.'.' o
N, Lonis.......s...''...r' IA
sseiow higb water mark Of 1874 Indicates
ase, Indicates fail
For tho week ending SEPTEMBER u: lsaIla
siaes followed The heavy rams lehltee ING VS.
preston which moved [ro ne oo ~ " Dn nv
~ tn r. "a tha third feft MT Lnutsy4 a the
n ,earth and Fact 1T Paduoeh On tho fourth and
afth. III the cumberland; 10 Sassxlllaa taet On
WIZ 5n9 fset on the SIXTH. At the end of the
Swaak the water has fallen tn Ifs former <leyel.
seeapt Id the lower Ohio at Padrcah and Cairo.
dhe Red river has fallen n Inches IT. Shreye-
iii and the Arkansas II at Little Reck. The
ssaalees elsewhere are nnim aortant.
w Yesterday was a hot day: not as warm. how
ey naa IN - vas pretty fair. The Tete had biz
rio; the st. John also md god freight.
4 telegram was received Monday evening a.
nn,neing that comm unteHtion was Still open
IN The v =. and Texas Railroad, both Monroe
W ens Hin. having refused ~ re-esfabIsh quar-
anfns against New Orleans. The Pargoud,
leaving Tomorrow. VIII take freight for al
noints on the ab0ve road.
hne John Wilson went through TO Monroe
and Trenton this "trip. Abe arrived yesterday
with Il very fair trio and Will return to-day
The Eva haa exteBded her trips on the ppper
aoast % Welham's plantation In Long View
reach
Tee FLYER editor OF the Pieayuoe, Mr.. Foun-
tafn HI ID Naw York.
MI John Kelly formerly one Of the clerks Of
mo frank P4r9ond and who WIS we'll known
10Th on the river and the levsa. died last Friday
Driver James Bnrris returned IA the John
". Cannon iom the scene. Of the John Gilmore
but II was badty twisted and broken. The other
two could not he found though grapplei for "
fhe depth q las feet. NJ further efforts II The
gaUrros,- Wa notify orr steamboat friends
that In addition to the cancellation ~ The
stamps, The revenue authorities require that
The gauge marks shall also be- defacsd on all
empty packages. The penalty ~ the same ID
Gapt Eug shnk1e taiegraphs that the Golden
Crown will arrfva to- night from cincinnati and
return ONO row NJ r. ~.
The Eount1 Line STEAMER RI. @. Yaeger Dave
Haney master. ]. j. Phillips CLERK. leaves to
day at i b. m. for ST.. Louis
The Anchor Line etanner Gold Dust r. {
MeCord master RI. Dietrich clerk will be found
stthe landing this morning, from ST. Louis, re-
eeiTing TO return this D. m,
The tri- weekly u bpar o0aat packet Eva. Chas.
DeBoaohs master, Sept. Tnca clerk leaves to-
day at Il a. ~. for the new yarhaerie road.
~. Woods and J. q. Berg, ron cl4rss, leaves to-
day at ii O. m, for RHyou Ganla.
The John W. Cannon, T. G. Libano master
usual, fer al coast landings through e Bayou
lThe United states neaii steamer John Wilson.
Of the ". q, and o. IL. r. Company. Joe Holmes
TX VAl TI-f luH vi
b. nj, for the 0uaehIa.
Tho regular tri- weakly lcwer coast packet
Emma Irvine. J. a, katz master. leaves TO- NOR
row at II d. u. for Orange Farm.
Tbs regular coast and Lafourehs packet
Henry Tete. j. +. Aucoir master. leaves 10. NOR
The regular Greenville. Viekshnre and bend
United States mail packet Frank ParRopd j.
II. Pepper master leaves tomorrow ut ., m.
Exchange Clippings, september !.
Cincinnati Commercial: The steamboat en-
aneers met yesterday TAT M. Sycamore
street and organized By ,alectinRr, afflcers,
vice. President. Samuel Fostncr; treas
urer, David Wayman secretary. Frank War
LnRton; recording secretary, A. r. Smith Mr..
Vim stewart president RI similar assncta-
ton at New Orleans. AS present. md upon be-
tnR requested to explain the workings 6f that
body did 20 at some length, A committee on
which e obtain \ charter from the State. after
which the meeting adjourned 10 meet at the
same place Tuesday morning.
Capt. Frank FtiCks writes To Charlie Nichols
that the Henry Frank Will come out in the New
Orleans and bends trade about ths fifteenth or
twentieth. Mr.. Nichols leaves for New Orleans
g. one Of Gastrel's pilots. Oscar Jolly being
hislEarf ner.
Engineer John Clarity. of New Orleans was
mere and left for Louisville last night TO super
I 4. q inc erection Of ths machinery on Capt
DICE Sfnnott's new boa,
q, Louis limos Journal:
Inc me ]. b NJ. Kehlar left for. Now Orleans
teae 70 the water. The MeIie Moore follows
!, Com; John A. sendder and family returned
from the sea shore to-day.
tsoectal TO the Democrat
LoUrsytLEG. Sept. 9-The towboas Cham
bions Nos. and have Just arrived with the
VIII icy at New Albany for a few days u fiji her
wheels and raise her chimneys. and will then |
proceed Y. sont9 with her, own steam
~. Louis, Sept a-Tha river ia on stand. |
WIZ WIZ $40 feet on the gauge. Arrived: Com
nmoanWsalfh from New 0rlenna. Departed: John |
2. , Maufe for Vicksburg The Commonwealth |
E aoaaalna to leave for New Orleans tomorrow.
business is good.
]. CINCINNATI. Sept a-The Gaatreli settled her
and departed this evening for tna |
IIul Of people. The new NatcheI arrived at Iorl
isv1e ar o'clock this afternoon ana TX nov "
I'M 81 tne hea ct The canal STR VII raise her
arst steam IN the morning, and paas down 10
ss s9w Albany. The river X risiag. Business II |
by Telegraph
!, V1cKsnURG. Sept. 9.The Weather ia fair ;tha
thermometer ia 86 The river haa risen H. |
enes. Down: ttnlden Grown. nj o.saeI, lat
aifht, John II. Hanna At p.m. O.: Paris e |
Brown. atsio a, m.. Grana Tower, al 4 = "a. 0'
CINCINNATI ~ Of. 9 The river IL lax 4 /
inches and rising The weather Ia cirar ind |
Orleans. NV
!. PTTTsnuRa Sept 9-The river IA y inches and
stationary. The weather Il cloudy and coal
: NAIRO A - yef. firL.tsflyflE, III trLy
gurg. at 4. ii. Departed: C4enevieys far M. i
Lonis. at q, H., YtcEs burg for Vcksburg. W !
y \ ~ The river Is ~ feet 5 inches and falling /
light rain fell to-day; Y T. cool now.
rsT. Lorfs, Sept. aDspRrted Manie for
J ltksbarR. The river IL stationary with feet
! nncnes. The weather " cloudy and cool.
4 1s,lcKsBJRG, Sept. 9-TO q. u. Wayne New
g,sleans: TIE steamer Golden Crown will ar
ave Wednesday evening. Good trio.
e. T. sHISkLE. Master.