The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-05-12
o''o, Above low Change.

%Below high water mark OF 1874. Indicates
rise. Indicates fall.
Shreveport and will return Wednesday Her
officers report the river rising all the way down.
Part Of her was loo m tsa f q oar IRON
ceived by this route. having heretofore been
put UP in sacks.
made to say In yesterdays Democrat that the
Golden City bids a final adieu, to New Orleans
on the thirty first OF this month" The Natchez
The Golden City being almost new boat, We
hope the day is far distant before she Will Did
final adieu to this or. for that matter. any other
The Yazoo, having changed back to her for
mer days, OF departure. leaves tomorrow ior
Il The 1e,G i. NJ. Norton with six barges arrived
from st. Louis Saturday night. Her engineer.
Mr. 9. .Anshutz. is quite sick;
The Chas P. Chouteau landed at the oil works
at Gretna yesterday. and was jumped by her
crew. Labor was sent to her from here e..
In n one a Of the New Orleans papers a few days
since appeared a paragraph to the effect that
the Edward J. Gay passed the CITY Of Green
New Orleans. Capt. A. Jax Garter. the comman-
der Of this Anchor Line Floating PALACE q! 6
e cav apoys d ne pass he
either before she was out Of sight. or at all and
that nothing was seen Of the Gay after leaving
far up this trip and who. afeer reading it, came
to the conclusion that the Crescent City chron-
SO rapidly that she was out Of sight beforeshe
passed by. For the Greenville made good
time; In fact she beat 'em all Getting The
Morgan 'Ratier' the Gay. Edward, Or any
other craft. ever reach them she will have to
It. The Grsen vf can came up from New Orleans
to this .Deestrick' In days and hours. making
50 landings. At Baton Rouge she lost hours
hours above there. or lost 7 hours all told. De-
duct this from the above and her actual time
including the time consumed In making the IS
landings) Is less than days Beat 1t! Who cam"
The Democrat Is the paper referred to. We
departed from the error Of our ways by max
M 10 fdh bys WsaR e. s Ohio
t tI. Robt. Mitchell SATURDAY, r. g; Louis:
Thursday and the James Howard Saturday.
The Mississippi Valley Transportation Com
pany will send I'd tow to st. Louis the middle OF
TRANSPORTATION Company will send the Danube
Wednesday to Shreveport. and the W. j. Behan
Thursday to Minden.
most probably be taken BY the Thos. Sherlock.
sns H. aoS ids ss D bates for the
river between ST. Louis and New Orleans have
been agreed upon a, and aseeeptes The plates
Of hulls. 175 feet: beam. Is feet; depth, s feet;
each boat to be fitted with two screws. and one
engine to each screw. Il sufficient amount Of
the. boats will be put up. furnished. QUILTED
and completed here. Il not, ST. Louis will
lose the work mentioned, The projectors Of
on solid basis with comparatively 1nsfgnif-
cant capital. earnestly desire that 1t shall be as
MUCH as possible St. Louis enterprise.
The tri- weekly upper coast packet Eva, Chas.
DeBouchel master. Sept. Toca and Ed. Barry
clerks; leaves to-day as usual at II q. M. for
The new and feet Bayou Sara and coast United
States mail packet Edward J, Gay John J.
Brown master. s. s. Streck and B. s. Leathers
clerks. leaves day at p. m.
The regular sem1-weekly coast and Bayou
Latourche packet Henry Tete. J. F. Aucoin
master. NJ. II. Landry clerk. leaves day ct
The semi weekly coast and Baton Rouge
packet whisper. J. A. Comstock master. George
NJ; WOODS clerk. leaves to-day at D. m.
the Whisper represents the ST. John In this
trade.
The tri-weekly upper coast packet Belle.
Hes at 10 Ben esfs
The regular tri-weekly upper coast packet
Emma Irvine, J. A. Ruiz master E. NJ. Vallette
Farm.
The w great Uni he States mail packet R. F.
leaves tomorrow at o. m. for Vicksburg
The semi-weekly coast and Bayou Lafourche
packet Assumption. P. A. Charlet master, leaves
The New Orleans and Opelousas Packet Com
pany's United States mall steamer Fanchon. H.
ii. Broad master, Theo. John clerk. leaves to-
morrow at 5 D. 10.
The Yazoo leaves tomorrow at o. m. for
Washington and all way points on the Atcha-
Schmidt clerk
+, The John W. Cannon, J. G. Libano master,
leaves Wednesday for Bayou Sara.
by Telegraph
VIcKsBURG. May Ito G. G.. Wayne. New
Orleans: Steamer Thomas Sherlock will ar
rive Monday evening. LEW HATES, Master.