The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-02-25

could not have said anything which more near.
" proved the truth OF my assertion. N boat
no cheap paaaepgera The passenger bueinees
1T our rivers hes IN the past reduced itself 70
matter 1T d,cker. The trader vents ne ,ew
DOZEN chtckena. and hogs and mules taken NJ
tho very lowest figure at which he can drive
bard bargain. then he muet go free himself or
a east ha, are a. = xyns t q ha oa
the bridal chamber. but viii take q room IN the
gentleman's cabin If Il has q spring mattress
eion Of the lower deck and usually before We
are ont Of sight or town has had row
with the mate because hia stock mas 700
much room or too little: then for 1000 weary
miles he odors from Arahy the Bleat. l. p.
from the Arabian mules ~ the stable below.
a1a waited through w cabin 1n'a1 lena IA
and STRAW and feed are scattered about the deok
to catch thespa, ke Of paseing steamer. ana 81.
the rast of l.. nd naHseuH, 4 don want any Oh
II. and won't have IT,
Especial 10 tho Democrat.l
sr LOUIS. Feb 2A,-Arrived: MY Choice from
Cairo. The Annie hiver is duo To night. Oaut;
Hraenoueh is here, and haa engaged full
Tho Commonwealth. Tor New Orleans. and tn"
Tho e, O. stanard and the John Mesns eaye
Saturday. Capt. Bishop. Of the Mountain
trade leaves w morrpw fur Naw Orleans Ill.
afterpoon loaded nat The Sherlock |. d tn Of
hera. The he Port Eada and harsea 60 south to,
morrow. The river y A aaionary..
MONROE IN, Feb "a. The weather ID warm
and clear The river Ia on n stand Passed NJ:
Gen. Rucker ut II. m. Down: Fannie Lewis Mt
8 .. m.
rapidly here and at headwRteya. The Golden
Rule arrived and follows the Mitchell. leaving
next Saturday. The Gni ding Star left for New
Orleans with the finest passenger trip of the
ny Telegraph
CINCINNATI. Feb. a. River ~ feet !nchea
Rule from Nav Orleans Departed Guiding
Star for New Orleans.
PyrraRuRa. Fab. 2t-The river n 9 feet II
inches and falling. Weather clear and uleaa
Lou,sv.LlH. Feb Driver /, feet In the
canal and falling. Weather clear and warm. Ar
| rived Bedford from New Orleana. Tho Simpson
Homer. John a. wood. J, y. Williams and
| Panther leave tonight for New Orleans with
coal
CAIRO, Feb n-The river Ia a. feet Inches
| and ,iaing. Tho wen'har a cloudy and warm
Arriv ": Port Eaha from New grleana; John
snndder from IT. Ionls John nh D. M n,, from
| Departed: Maude md Iron Mountain for IT.
Louia, Enudler and Sherlock for New Orleana:
Ar. LouIa. Feb "a River 10 feet inches md
| falling. Weather very warm and ahnwery 70
night. Arrived: Gommouwealt9 from Neyw Or
papar,ea CIV Of N y,sssh1ss for V''ks
and falling. Arrived: viii Kyle from Now Or
leapa. Departed: U. 7. sehenck for New Or
MEMPHIS. Feb. 24.-The river rose inches.
| Departed: Grand Tower far 1T. Iona, PAIts q.
| Brown Tor Cincinnati. Weather clear
| MEMPHIS, Feb. "a Noon. The river Ia r!alng.
Arrived: Virele Ice from Cincinnati, Grand
Tower from vickabnrR Departed J. \, Nc
| Donald for the Ohio river. City Of Greenvlle
| for vinkshnrE. The weather ia pleasant.
| vlcKsnuRa. Feb. 2t-The weather Ia clear
! and warm thermometer II. The river has
| risen 10 inches Down Garrett md harges
laRt night. Natchaz at D. m. w. City 81 He-
| lena III y d. m. Golden Grown at "a. m
| HREENvI1LH. Feb 2t-The weather Ia cloudy
| and warm River roee II inches. Down: Mnty
| Houpton at a. m. Gold Dust at IA H.. Up:
GhOntaRu at y. N.
RHnEyEroRr. Fab a4.The river Il On stand
| Q feet inchea above the low wRter mark OF the
| yoar 1879. Arrived: Cornie Brandon from Gou
ahAtta. Departed; 10 Bryarly for Fulton. J. d..
scnl.y for New Orleans.
NATCHF1. Fab. 24.-To J. X Bell. New Orleans !:
viii arrive Wednesday and leave Friday
j. r HICKS.
Master Steamer Henry Prank.
MEMPHIS. Feb. NTo John A. Stevenson. AG
Camp street. The steamer John Gilmore and
hargea pRased down AZ o'clock this evening.
Took barge Mary Ann from here loaded with
oilcnkc BROWN 4 JONES.
NArcuEs, Feb. ATo John A. Stevenson. 46
| Camp street: The Grand Lake No. 2anh barges
laHaod down Rt Y a. m.
o. +. KENDALL Muster.