The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-11-02
below high winter mark OF 1874. sI3elOW
bench mark. Indicates riHn, Indicates fall

mt II -. III. will be takan nj y. m, locnl timo.
By order OF the chief signnl officer 81 the
army. GEO Ii. K0HE
Sergeant Signal Corps. y. ). A.
:. Tho weather yesterday WINS d repetition of
that of Friday, except that Ii was eoolnr.
Business WINS very fur; III q tie departures
had good trips, particularly the City VI Alton.
which s,eam ,, henidna co AMI mignn'-
and Arknpolls. had 1000 sacks Hnlt aud 5000
paeSkaEes torswSnard'ng freight from he Crom-
Louis. had Ia2t sacks sltlt nnd JOB burr At mos.
She has i've hargea Ii tow,
The new Rosn b arrived Friday night and left
yesterday for Rodney. Mttpr Il lonl OF cotton.
Her Ohio freight for the Ounrhita was storod ut
Natches. andwiil be delivered ~ soon rs thoro
Tho a. John has been Withdrawn from, tho
The John Howard arrived also i, Iny night.
and retnl ms tomorrow ut u. N. 10 White river
taking freight for nll way points on tho Nlians
fIpni Gnpt r NJ oa .inr G9mma n mt hn
IN mating the Howard.
The .kountz Line steamer Molie Moore, Capt
fohn nsr w reysrn q
y; III. Capt Jan Mnllon h'a cargo Oh her
see see notice 81 Capt. y. r. Burdoau III special
The Chas. I. Cnou,oau. Capt. W. H. Thor
weRan, will arriy" 70 leave Wednesday, Tor
The Tidal Wave Capt VIM Burke will DO the
Tnasda.y Anchor Line boat fer M. Louis.
Capt. j. iii Brou Clerk A. L. Froret leaves this
q, m. al usual for Bonnet Garre Church.
The White a Star I'm Wanas Wls"r A.
morrow ut 10 y. NJ. Tor bayou Goula.
The tri-woekly upna,r coast rnekat oa-a ~
leaves tomorrow. NJ usual, ut III II. III. for Wei
hams. st. James parrish.
The Bayou sara uniod States mail rnckot
E j. Gay, John ]. Brown mustcr leaves TO- NOR
Tho feet and handsome Frank Pnrgoud. J. W.
Tobin master, w. N. Cnlmoa clerk. leaves to-
morrow for GrpanVilln
REGULAR PACKETS FOR TUESDAY
Emma Irvine. Lower Const ..,-ii \. n
Oily 81 Augusta w Honnet Garrn ID L. il
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correspondence.
CTsUINNATI. OCt ober 30. 1870.
no tile Editor or tho Democrats
The river la stlll low. The weather prophets
having become dtRguetod aItar many failures
n ,pr,gnosti 'atinE rn'ns and rses slld into
cious corpusss Tha Kanawhn rIso gnyo IL ' tWo
feat here. but that has uHsaad ON be- md the
tide y on tho ebb again. Hppe IL expressed now
that the recent anowAtorms on the AilIighonios
will 40 of with y rain. IN the oven Of whlcn
there viii be- consid ernbe q u ria" n Pittahnrg.
ton between. hsre ana Nav orleanp. The boats
OF tho Southern TRANSFORMATION Line, arc Ia
ss wharf, n Nv M 9 70
three order every, week. % Tuesdays Thurs
days. and Saturdays. The addition Of Gapt.
III. U. Hart's large now sids- whoeler Reuben II.
sbringer. makes up ~ lino Y class IT boats ~
leans Tenn II The Ghares Morgan and Robert Mitch
oil will probably run independent as their
owners have taken no part Ia tho meetings
ten a y 81 I entsrine II. The Cherokee
viii also run Independent, Each boat
81 any " violation q {, &c sont nao9a IN ' The
event Of withdrawal Tweaty per cont OF the
gross receipts goes into a common fund and ls
ri N N iyhT ft4tL hA ma
commander rs last year will have chnrge OF the
beats, eseeHstnE " Thomas Sherlock, To tho
command of which Capt MI. l. Elrden. her for
mer clerk has been appointed-n good choice.
No eleyerer Gentlaman Or better n, amboatman
" hs phio rse dat kses ]
out with his own boat rs before stated The
Corona was brought up from Madison this
To- NV oos Gap ne se'e With s aa
IN the office Ed. IL blooming; H. attended
he haeqh ,a ana af ssam S
cation, and was staggered % the wet apnetiles
exhibited FOR vine by Tho steamboat b'hoys.
WHIT se oT Nov oa xShs f"a' T II Es o'
Exchange Clippings.
Madison Star. October IS:
For some time past there has been n feeling
Of no little interest centred upon tho l,,r,ga
steamboat now neatly compIeted at our ship
yard. large si,towheoler. Cap. J. ". Blanks,
who contracted her ~ our Old veteran stonm-
boat-builder.. Dan Nor On. He wanted a
steamer for the coast trade above New Orleans
and wanted her nf sufficient dimentions 10 do
the business. which is growing rapidly A re-
porter visited the yard se- eruny. ana. through
emit Furnished the following memoranda:
Length OF hull over all. ad5 feet: depth of hold
9A feal: width Of beam AIS feet: wtdtse over all.
T6 feet, She win have II water wheel 30 feet In
diameter. with Ian feet buckets; chimaeys 55
Inches Ia dtamstsr. 90 feet high: Ave steam
boilers 41-inch % feet long % H. ch cylinders
8 feet stroke. both boilers and engines being
built by Dumont OF Cincinnati. aud she will be-
supplied with steam doDkeys, capstan and
Her staEasSaRil be feet 10 inches wide
and 50 feet lol Ser cabin viii present il worry