The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1880-04-08

,rip. amounts to $4,000. Her expenses IRE
twelye hands ut $50 per month, $432o; captaln T.
$1,000: seventy cords OF wood eanh trip ny ~ 10,
which amounts TO sisss. In oil ssaoe IL rs pre- 20
sumed that the boats extra trips rr pleasure
or otherwise out of her usual route mas ps,u al
all the expenses OF repairs. and WIN tne pit9,a ,n
OF fer the boats provei,ons 20. %, sua for
the first year. The owners estimate tne DoaI
value ut $40 900, viii h gives an Interest OF
$4,000 and by giving ss9t mors t s,o for he
fret years labor of the steamboat Ee WI. Ut
leaus.' The steamboat goes up In aoouI seven
Attempting se yeral times for freight ana passen-
gers etc she stays MT the extreme Oh ne' jout-
ney, Natchez and New Orleans. about ianf OF
Eve days to discharge and take in loading
Naai,a ~ ~ ,aia LIB.
Evansville Courier, April 5:,
Ing about 10 O'clock. 1t lasted only about fl.
teen minutes, but did some bad work In that
short time rhe ownss by wow
lor' OF Newburg. Ind. which was lying at the
wharf between Vine aud Division streets, was
swamped by the heavy Wind and Wases aes
her boilers and machinery wore washed over
board. Her upper works were washed ashore
a few Yards below where she sank. The watch
learn. ia supposed to be lost. A barge belong
Ing to the Green aud Barren River Navigation
Company, whioh was loaded with tanbark and
slaves was sunk and torn to pieces by the wind
a barge loaded With bulk corn was also eunk:
About 400 bushels of coal was thrown overheard
save the b ,rges and the little tug Uncle Tom
No other damage was reported up 10 O'CLOCK
this morning.
J. N. h J. w. Falls, of Memphis. have otIered
q reward Of $500 for the recovery OF the body o.
Mr.. T. @. Falls. who was drowned at walnut
The caving at Leota has been friahtful. and
has Involved the utter destruction OF many OF
the stores. the owners not having time to move
their property before the cave was actually
'''n 'n'" special Telexrsms.
sr LOUIS April The Port Eads and j. f., b
Mande are the only IRON os The
Iron Mountain will be here tomorrow and re-
turns Saturday. The Josie Ia due tomorrow
Tns A sh fsFs v:r she spd T IN
morrow. No kountz boat nor Lowrey oarges
here. .,,
sure for Cincinnatl. Lew, HATES. Master,
MoNnoE. L., April Il The weather is oold
and raining 81 Day; River rising faseea I'D
CAIRo. April - The Sherlock and Centennial
passed up The Dick Fulton and Wood passed
down with coal. The Kehlor leaves TO- night and
la adding 500 tons.
General kilograms.
CINCINNATI, April 7.-River 20 feet 10 inches
| and falling. Weather clear and cool.
PITrsBune: April s,aRiver 7 feet inches
CAIRO, April 6-River 80 feet II Inches and
rising. Weather cloudy and COL. Arrived
| Centennial, Thos. Sherlock. O. X. Peck from
| New Orleans, John A. Wood from the Onto
| river, Grand Tower from Vlcksburg Departed
| Centennial for ST., Louis. Sherlock for gtnctn'
| natl T. A. Wood for New Orleans. q. *. Peck
| and Grand Tower for st. Louis.
| LOUISVILLE. April River II feet inches
down: Golden City from Cincinnati for New
Orleans. The James d. Parker was released
| from the rocks on the falls
ST.. Louis. April 7.-River Il feet and rising
Weather clear end cold, Arrived: J. u Maude
| from vickshurg Departed: John Gilmore and
barges for Nav Orleans.
| EVANSVILLE. April River % 7 10 feet ant
| falling Weather cloudy. Mercury 80.
| vIcKsBuRG, April 7:.-Weather cool; Their
mometer so Raining all day: River stationery
| Down: Will Kyle at .. m. John A. bcudder a
4 y, m. No boats up,
MEMPHIS. April I, Evening.-The river has
| fallen IL inches. Departed: Grand Lake ant
| barges for New Orleans. James Howard for st
| Louis. virgle Lee for Cincinnati. Weather
cloudy aud cold.
SHREVEPORT, April Arrived: Kate Kinney
| from New Orleans. Departed: Laura Lee fol
| New OrleaDs, Oornie Brandon for upper Il I'd
river and 10 Bryarly for Bayou Pierr. Oou
shatta. The river declined 8 inches during tht
| last twenty. four hours. and now sta nds on The
guage al feet inches. Weather cool and raw
raining all day.