The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-02-08
stage 81 tire Rivers.
Above low
os.ssA,a OHaH R6.
'sIow high water mark of 1874. Indicates
. Indicates fall.

Louis .....''t. .-.5--s II 20
sssIow high water mark of 1874. Indicates
~ Indicates fall.
NJ weather yesterday was cloudy and cold.
sssinees on the landing was very fair, and II
eeaSs out well to-day some Ans trfps Fili IA
md smong the departures to-day. The
Ssrsnoe Meyer, Thompson Dean and J. b. M.
isklor received pretty freely dur ring the day
MsIormer will have one Of the best trips for
~AC. Donnally and J. W. Garrett both ar.
@sS Yesterday. The DopnaIly had fine trip.
"A ~ VII return to-day. The Garrett brought 3
xra. containing - 400 bushels corn In bulk
s,cns green meat. II sacks seed cotton and /
"a a0ss. The corn and meat was all con-
Snad To one firm, jos. West Co.
M Florence Meyer leaves to-day at u m
aarp instead OF b. no. Mr.. Alexander her
III clerk. leaves by rail- TO- ay for Cincinnati,
na xsll rejoin his boat In the Arkansas Mr.
J. Nichols. bis partner will be found In
shrge OF the Office.
nj C I'll Dum0nt did not leave for home yes-
s,Sss. but will get of to-day
NM i. NJ, Chambers has been withdrawn from
asTsehe trade. and il awaiting advices from
rSs through Bayou Teche packet Clara n,
asrx to-day at ., m. for st. MartinsyiIle
ardsF charter to the smith -Torian Line, Capt
lin G Smith commands, Capt. T. X. Muggah
Tss condition Of Mr. Higgins still remains
sH1esl without a cnange for the better
The splendid passenger steamer A. q. Dom
4 rHY H. o. Hart master, Ed. A. DonnaIly clerk,
s. toe Southern Trans portation Company's
vt for Cincinnati to-day st p. N.
TIE Ed. Richardson was the centre of attrae-
It'd yesterday, and as abe gradually rises out
nc beautiful proportions draw forth a repeti-
5M d praise. An idea OF her immense carry
& capacity IL shown in the large space she is
slIrK on the wharf With her freight.
The City Of Augusta, Capt Joe Elliott. arrived
yesterday. Capt, Elliott reports that owing to
sN roads and the weather tic was unable to
ssnk ont full load. and that she will not re-
Ern uatil be receives more favorable advices
The Assumption has changed her hour of de-
Erare on Tuesdays from II m TO D. m.
The Bertha leaves for the Atchafalaya to day.
Don't forget that the Bart Able leaves to-day
ne Anchor Line steamer Belle of Shreveport.
1nes Cogghill master. j. +. Fitzgerald clerk
leave Monday next for 81. Louis, and the
&c telegram below from the W. ]. Poitevent
me Bayou Lafourche packet Nc. Mary will
;Hsadler leave on Thursday. instead OF Friday
zneretofore- She continues to leave Mondays
usual
The New Orleans and Red River Transporta-
@n gompany's steamer BonRie Lee, Noah
5seA master, VIM Dillon clerk. arrived
sussday night froaa Minden. and returns to-
he Corona is establishing for herself re-
Harlon for speed. A. r. writes US that abe
s New Orlea ans Tuesday at $40, passed the
~ morning at :45. Bayou Sara at 20. and
ASed hver whaEfboat. ahead OF everything
Etust behind the Lee. at b. N. Wedne sday.
N 700 against head wind nearly the whore
nj Dig river full Of drift. IF ever the Corona
~ out she Will put her pegs mighty high up
xAl the balance Of the West Enders to reach.
ne New Orleans and ouachita River Trans
41ziQn Companys steiner John FL. Haana,
WI Blanks master, b. q. Cornwell clerk.
- 70 Gay at 5 p. N. for the Ouachita,
1Iqe4h 10 Ouaehita City.
Nzgy4 riar 81 .aIyF-- -
EA lln place OF the Mary Ida, J. A. Ruiz
14ef. y. T. Brou, clerk, leaves to-day at 10 a.
promptly, for Il n Turead's
a. regular semi week " Bayou Lafourche
met Assumptio p. A. Chariot master N. u.
NUS clerk. leaves to-day at 10 a m. for Laa-
Valley
ne staunch Emma Irvine. E. NJ vallette
DER, leaves to-day, as usual, at o. M, tor
blower coast 10 the Greenwood plantation.
me regular semt-weeky Bayou Sara and
~ and United States mail packet j. w. Can
John @. Libano master, J. H Mossop clerk.
We to-day at %. m without fail.
me regular United States mail packet
ksnez, 7. 4. Leathers master J. F. Muse
leaves to-day promptly at D. n. for
asburg
he regular weekly Grand Fcore and Alexan-
packet Bart Able. Richard Sinnott master.
~ Hamilton. clerk, leaves to-day. as usual.
be staunch Kountz line steamer J. B.M
3log. ID. NJ. B-ady master. w. G. Kimber
=. leaves to-day at ., m. also without
Il iOr g. Louis.
ne regular through Arkansas river packet
fence Meyer, Jas. Nichols master, JAS. 4.
Gander clerk leaves to-day positively at
~ for Fort Smith.
me elegant passenger steamer Thomson
~, J. Il; Pepper master, W. ". Gaines clerk.
&hends.
lie New Orleans and Red River Transporta-
ECompanys steamer Ashland. G. W. Stinde
tier, Q: n. Packard clerk, leaves To- day al S
! q. for Red river through to Shreveport.
Exchange Clippings, February :.
gncinnati Enquirer;
Tue great Golden City arrived at 7 O'Clock
evening, thirteen Gays out from New Or
1s. including eighty-four hours lost BY fog
e way business, with the heaviest cargo ever
ought to the Ohio river on any one steam /
She discharged al Padueah, EvansyfIIa. |
ensboro. New Albany, Louisville and other
NC river way landings over 450 tons and I
ought to the Cincinnati wharf over 1905 tons
sugar. molasses and rice. Registered 40 4
mn passengers and 146 deck passengers on !
round trip. Met heavy rise, with the river /
~ OF drift from shore TO shore from New Or
1s 70 Cairo. with heavy current TO CT Gin |
Courier Journal:
ne Rssolute, Ark and Andy Fulton parted /.
= NE lines in sight trying 10 pull the Halliday
! yesterday bat failed. As the river is falling
not likely she will get Of without being
Amrlehed. Barmore sticks TO her.
I1e steamer Tom Sherlock. Capt. Lew Hates /
que up from New Orl+ans. bound for Cincin-
81 The remains of brave Henry Lopez are
board, and will be buried in Spring Grove
eSr cincinnati. The deceased was brother
$50 OF Capt. Lew Hates. and sacrificed his
- lite in saving others of the passengers
N crew Of the ill-fated steamer Lotus.
Brave Lopez All better man
= II life we've never known;
In saving lives Of other men
- He sacrificed his own.
True % his nature TO the last.
ne found WAtery grave:
But. like 9 hero that ha was
He met il bold and brave.
6od bless the man who gave his life
: ThaI he might others save;
10 man e'er did that has more friends
To bless his honored grave.
Inen when We gather round his form
10 take the last farewell,
ne need not sprak TO tell our love,
~ FOR tears alone can tell.
Evansville Courier:
49, Sam Roberts made the run from the
7-.srson wnarfhoat 10 the foot OF Division
- n - minutes yesterday.
Louis Pest Dispatch:
Is<sb~ Nm j. kounfz viii visit st. Paul to
- tne opening Of Il Transport alton bids Feb
- IL The Norton came of the docks to-
&C left for below to proceed South with
loN- Commodore KountZ left for Pitrsburg
- evening. Capt VIM. Thompson has taken
Essge q the kountz Line steamer Mollie
f 49,, dn1 Capt Aekley goes in the Office. The
81 leaves Tor New Orleans Friday
49, PMS Avalanche. February g:
!. 1as Anchor Line steamer Gold Dust passed
: ffs55seroay. en route for St Louis. She added